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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1912

Page

8

Women Club Board Chooses Custodian for Loan Fund

The States Federation of Womens' Clubs board met Saturday morning and elected Mrs. FP W Phifer of Wheatland to succeed Mrs B F Perkins as custodian of the Loan Scholarship Fund. The group discussed hills and debated future convention sites from Laramie Greybull and Douglas with election timing noted every two years. Separately the G H Club hosted a social with Miss Lebhart including a Halloween dinner, chicken supper, home made pies and a candy table run by Q O A girls. The Presbyterian Altar and Rosary Society met at Mrs Fitzgeralds with 75 attendees enjoying sewing games and refreshments.

States Federation of Womens’ Clubs FP. W. Phifer Wheatland B. F. Perkins Hills Laramie Greybull Douglas

Jewish Ladies' Circle reports successful fundraiser

The Jewish Ladies' Circle met with Mrs. Bernstein for a business meeting. ten members attended. They announced a $360 profit after expenses from recent dance and bazaar, to be added to the synagogue building fund, with Mrs. Hernstein serving a lunch.

South Cheyenne Society Notes and Guest Visits

Mrs H E McCloud returns from a long visit with relatives in Iowa Spokane and Ogden arriving today to stay with Mr and Mrs W C Rath at 202 East Eighth street Hazel Woods confined by influenza EB McCloud absent from U P shops wheel repair Jimens Helen Grace Bledsoe ill Jason Davis Kansas City former fireman resting at Mrs Leater Folck’s home East Ninth Street South Cheyenne W C T U met Thursday afternoon at Mise Richards home with several interactions noted.

Louis Rath Spokane Wash Emma Rath Ogden Utah City W. C. Rath East Eighth Street EB. McCloud U. P Jimens Jason Davis Kansas City Fire Department That City Lay Eretor Leater Folck East Ninth Street South Cheyenne Mise Richards

Local visitors and residents gather in city life buildup

Manos of Wheatland calls on friends in the city and Chas Coates of Hilledale attends. M Johnson of Wheatland handles real estate dealings while Mr and Mrs R A Johnson relocate to a cottage at 012 East 11th Street and join The Leader family for reliable news.

Manos Wheatland Chas, Coates of Hilledale Te R. A. Johnson East 11Th Street Leader

Army Adopts Seven Year Enlistment After Nov. 1

Army orders extend enlistment to seven years with four years active service and three in reserve. Transfers include Captains Holbrook and Reamey moving between cavalry units. Officers Foster Allen and Darnell to depart San Francisco area for reassignment to the Philippines, sailing around February 1.

Washington Adjt George Andrews Army Army Reserve Lucius R. Holbrook Fourth Cavalry Robert J. Reamey Second Cavalry San Francisco Philippine Islands George B. Foster, Jr Medical Corps Fort Bayard N. M William H. Allen Fort Sam Houston Tex Moses H. Darnell Medical Reserve Corps Fort Dade, Fla

Champion polygamist with forty six wives found

In Johannesburg Ort a Bantu tribesman is reported to have forty six wives. He is described as the champion polygamist of the British empire, with the nearest rival at twenty eight wives.

Johannesburg Ort

Accuse Mother in Court over Feeding Baby Liquor

In Cheyenne a five month old girl, daughter of inmate Dobbina, was removed from her care by order of Judge Matson after State Humane Society charges that the mother delighted in feeding liquor to the child. The hearing spanned the morning and part of the afternoon as state officer Bright presented the case. The child is to be placed in a good family home. Kerr of the humane society will relocate an Indian boy to a reservation near Lander.

Dobbina West End Matson State Humane Sociely Bright Arieht Cheyenne DB. Kerr The Humane Society Lander

Industrial Committee Heads to Denver to Secure Burlington Shops

Judge Charles W. Potter P. 8. Cook and Mayor L. R. Bresnahen lead Cheyenne’s Industrial Committee to Denver today to meet Vice President Parker of Colorado & Southern. They aim to secure Burlington shops for Cheyenne, promising hundreds of jobs. Cheyenne’s rail hub position boosts location appeal for Burlington shops.

Charles W. Potter Cook L. R. Bresnahen Bub Cheyenne Burlington Denver Parker Colorado & Southern Railroad Potter

Rotten ties blamed for deadly Westport wreck

At Westport on October 3 seven people were killed when rotten railroad ties failed on the New York New Haven and Hartford line. George KE Everett a former employee demonstrated by pulling out spikes with his bare hands to show the ties were decayed and could not support the rails. Coroner John J Phelan and company officials observed the demonstration which blamed the railroad for the disaster rather than the engineer.

Bridgeport Conn New York, New Haven & Hartford Westport George KE Everett John J. Phelan Phélan E. @. Buckland Hyerett

Rockefeller's early earnings story from Yonkers tale

In Yonkers New York on October 24 John D Rockefeller as a boy earned 15 dollars a week from Isaac B Ewing uncle of Henry Clews. Rockefeller asked for more money but Uncle Clews replied you are getting all you are worth.

Yonkers N. Y John D. Rockefeller Isaac B. Ewing Cleveland Henry Clews New York Clews Yonkers Ftth Rockefeller John D Orr Ewing Uncle Jeane Rocky Mountains Grant Carroll Foster Secretary of the Treasury Finance Committee Senate Grovers Jimmy Cortelyou United States J. Kajo Morgen

How A Scotchmen Caught Warren Cheating

An article recounts tax officials correcting Warren Live Stock Co records. It details Warren’s past underreporting of livestock, including 60,088 sheep added to his 1910 1911 assessments in Wyoming counties. The piece cites critics urging indictments and harsher penalties for tax evasion by public figures.

Warren Warren Live Bla Cheyenne John McGill

CHAMP-CLARK URGES WYOMING TO SEND DEMO DELEGATES

Champ Clark urges Wyoming to send delegates to Congress. He praises candidates Wilson Taft Debs Champ Clark Roosevelt and defends tariff views noting Democrats favor revenue tariff while Republicans avoid it. He compares U S power to czars and cites popular support.

Champ-Clark Wyoming Congress

Casperman Rejects Warren Dope in Natrona County Letter

A Casper citizen denounces Natrona county official Warren for conservation policies and oil field leasing delays. The letter applauds Democrats on tariff reform and criticizes Taft and Republican leadership while urging action for local development and transparency.

Democratic Victory and Taft Era Reflections

A fragmented summary notes the 1907 taint of party politics, praising Democratic gains and a square deal while criticizing Republican promises. It mentions Teddy Roosevelt, Taft, tariffs, pensions for veterans, and the Democratic House achievements with minimal clear chronology.

Turkish Fort Falls as 50,000 Fall to Sofia Dispatch

Sofia dispatches report the fall of Kirk-Kilis and the capture of a Turkish garrison of about fifty thousand men after a three day battle. The Turks reportedly retreated southwest to await reinforcements. Bulgarian victory sparks Sofia celebrations as Serbia and Turkish forces claim separate gains near Kumano and Adrianople remains tense.

London Sofia Kirk-Kilisseh Adrianople Constantinople Abdullah Pashata Kumanovo Indloqte Arta Ward Jania Metcheck Nelsborhood Grimbovo

Weather Summary for Wyoming and Pacific Northwest

The Weather Washington Cp Oct 24 reports warmer conditions in the northwest and southward cooling. Expect higher temperatures in Wyoming and colder air in the south with rain in the north.

Washington Cp. C Wyoming Fale Priday Fale Rata

State Leader Tryst Prompts Political Debate

The Want A¢ i Ww Tryst draws attention to a developing political dispute as readers weigh implications for leadership and policy directions led by the State Leader, with public interest mounting around new proposals and potential alliances.

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WI. Myers Dry Goods Board of Directors Meeting G. H G. H. Club Lebheart Presbyterian Aid Society Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church C. F. Cowhick East 18Th Street Meadames Fitzgerald, Schmidt, Storey and Robertson Altar and Rosary Society St. Mary’s Jewish Circle Missionary Time Social Congregational Missionary Society P. J. Black East 20Th Street Mesdames Strader Riner Gleason Carley Sheldon and Minter Harry Hoffman A K. Smith Delta Alpha Society of the Presbyterian Church FG. Bovgans Chicken Ladies of the Baptist Church News of H. E. McCloud Brooks Iowa Miss Hazel Woods Helen Grace Bledsoe M. Johnson Oscar Stanfield Industrial Committee Rockkefeller Laramie County Albany County J. Brooks Caid Armstrong Warren Machine Cheyenne Leader Repubblican Czar Russia Abraham Lincoln Jefferson Wilson Taft Debs Chapin Roosevelt Alieas Tage George Washington Rhode Island House Arizona New Mexico England Alaska Mississippi James R. Mann Chicago Democratea James G. Blaine Casperman Rejects Warren Dope Natrona County Pathfinder Nebraska Salt Creek Shannon Lorimer Casper Kendrick Montana Mr. Morgan Ajax Teddy Bran Democrata Posathie Go Litte
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