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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1916
Page
8
Local Teachers Plan Cheyenne Meeting During Thanksgiving
A Wyoming State Teachers Association local committee met in Superintendent Ira B. Fees office to arrange the annual gathering in Cheyenne over the Thanksgiving holidays. Members include Ira B. Fee chairman Miss Lula McCormick Miss Katherine Organ Mrs Mamie E Hefferon Wins El r Clarke Edith E Clark and R M Lamont secretary of the Cheyenne Industrial Club which offered club services for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming State Teachers’ Association
Ira B. Fee
Cheyenne
Lula McCormick
Katherine Organ
Mamie E. Hefferon
Cheyenne Industrial Club
Insurance Office to Open Here
Stephen R. Huff formerly of Kane Pennsylvania and a representative of New York Life Insurance Company will locate permanently in Cheyenne to expand the organization. He is well known in the eastern states as a progressive businessman and is welcomed by Cheyenne insurance and financial men. The exact location will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen R. Huff
Kane
New York Life Insurance Company
Cheyenne
Huff
Cheyenné
Michigan Glee Club May Visit Cheyenne
The Michigan Glee and Mandolin Club of fifty members plans a tour from Anna Harbor to the Pacific coast and seeks a Cheyenne stop if expenses are met. They will perform in several cities, with Laramie host to their 1914 Central Route tour and warm reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Glee and Mandolin Club
United States
Michigan
Anna Harbor
Pacific Coast
Cheyenne
Laramie
Ernest Thompson Dies in Oregon After Operation
Word reached Mr and Mrs Drew Thompson of the sudden death of their son Ernest 24 at Baker Oregon following an operation He came to Cheyenne with his family from Nebraska and settled near Federal He married Mabel Wadell December 19 last year He was a member of United Brothers church at Ord Nebraska and is survived by his widow and his parents brothers and sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Thompson
Ernest
Baker
Ore
Ernest Thompson
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Federal
Mabel Wadell
United Brothers Church
Ord
Neb
Cheyenne High School Football Schedule Shift Cancels Local Game
Cheyenne high school cancels next Saturday’s game with the Golden School of Mines Freshmen and shifts several cancellations. The November 11 Laramie clash remains, with Cheyenne promising a stronger lineup and two weeks to prepare. Captain Paul Peters leads a reshaped backfield as Harman Milligan moves to fullback and Dave Cook and Kirk Hartung try at halfback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne High School
Golden School of Mines
Fort Collins Aggie Shorthorns
Cheyenne
Laramie
Paul Peters
Harman Milligan
Dave Cook
Kirk Hartung
Ned
Arrol
Lawrence Truckee
Phil Hopkins
Milligan
Hopkins
Dave Roberta
Frank Highman
Rudolph Rogensberger
Leslie Meager
Vernon
Gus) Newlin
Skookums at Fort Collins Invitation and Plans
Fort Collins Mayor Clammer invites Cheyenne to Skookum day celebrations marking four blocks of paving and a new Heriting system. The plan includes a city key ceremony and an open welcome to northern Colorado and southern Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. LaFontaine
H. Clatamer
Fort Collins
Cheyenne
Wye
Colorado
Wyoming
Wagner
H. Clammer
Rail Employers Meet Money Sells at Premium
The Cheyenne Railway Employers Building and Loan association held its monthly board meeting at L. Murray’s office on Sixteenth Street. Bidding was brisk with funds sold at premiums including Peters 600 at 18 percent, Neidelhauf 800 at 18.25, Sloan 0 at 16.5, Tilton 2600 at 16.75, Gaskin 3000 at 16.75, Claussen 3200 at 16.5, totaling 10800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directions of
The
Cheyenne Railway Bmployers' Building and Loan Association
L. Murray
Sixteenth Street
Premi
J, Peters
S. Neidelhauf
K. Sloan
M. Tilton
J. C. Gaskin
Secretary Houx Buys Local Goods
The secretary of state awarded carpet and furniture contracts to local supplier Percy Smith in Cheyenne after reviewing quotes from eastern and western firms. A brief assessment found local firms could meet the same needs for committee rooms and chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houx
Secretary of State
Percy Smith
Senate
House of Representatives
Hous
Noux
James B True Leads Rural Credits and Land Settlement Session
James B. True of Cheyenne Wyoming state engineer presided over the Rural Credits and Land Settlement section of the National Irrigation Congress in El Paso Texas on October 17. The congress approved a Salt Lake City public building to showcase irrigation works and education. It notes the Reclamation Service can deliver water to 1,680,000 acres this year with crops valued at $22 million. It urges federal aid, a water-law codification plan, and a commission to resolve interstate water issues, plus diverting flood waters to semi arid lands hampered by floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. True
Cheyenne
Wyoming
National Irrigation Congress
Elo Paso
Texas
Beeston
Ita
Salt Lake City
Utah
Reclamation Service
Congress
United Action
Mississippi River Commission
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Congress of the
United States
Department of Agriculture
Study of soil moisture to maximize irrigation in U S areas
A proposal urges a joint project by state universities and government agencies to study soil moisture requirements for top yields in irrigated regions. An appropriation is requested to fund the Geological Survey and state partners in examining stream systems and water supply. Also notes visitors: Casper and St Louis travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Geological Survey
San Felice Cigars Raise Prices for Consumers
Due to higher costs for quality tobaccos and all high grade cigar components, The Deisel-Wemmer Company announces a price increase. San Felice cigars will now sell to consumers at 5 cents each, rather than 6 for a quarter, to sustain the brand’s national high quality and prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Felice
Deisel-Wemmer Company
SAN’ Felice
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. S. Johnston Grocery Co
Isle OF Pines
Hallowe’en
Monarch
Jones’ Dairy Farm
Jemima
Jemina
Tc Eeaee
Michigan Glee Club
Oregon
Bon
Tal! Brand Rubbers
Everwear
Colorado City
Measrs
Edmunds
Cody
Wade
Plains Hotel
Industrial Club
Colorado Aggies
University of Colorado
Here
A. C. Claussen
James
True
Paso
Jonathan
Staymen
Splizenberg
Delicious
Kelley Mercantile Company
Casper
Mrs. W. I Innis
St. Louis
K. F. Seibold
City
St. Loula
San Felice Cigars
Wyoming Trust & Sav
Ings Bank
Toggery
Forseman & Hoffman
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