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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1916

Page

14

Skookum Day at Fort Collins Celebration Planned

Cheyenne visitors travel to Fort Collins for Skookum Day festivities celebrating the new electric street system and downtown paving. Mayor Lafontaine and officials ride out, with a program of pageants, free street entertainment, illumination of the White Way, parades, and a grand mask festival starting at 1:30 p.m. The event is free with varied entertainment and a later unmasking finale.

Fort Collins Colorado City R. N. Lafontaine Tndan Trcal Club Aggies Tigers Feaa New White Way Fred Farrar H. Clammer Associated Students Colorado Agricultural College State Leader Wellington

Man's Nephew Reported Killed in European War

Cheyenne resident Lendecke announces the death of a nephew who served for Austria on the Russian front. The family previously suffered a loss of a nephew and a cousin in the same conflict.

Lendecke Cheyenne Austria Lenderke

New Book on Wedding Day

Arthur R. Carpenter and Miss Dorothy Bruce signed the license book at the county clerk’s office, starting the first page of a new volume as a sign of good luck. County Clerk Tupper noted the 250 page book, with one license per page, typically lasts a year but the 1916 volume was exhausted already. The new book is No. 19, in use since Laramie County’s last organization.

Arthur R. Carpenter Dorothy Bruce Tupper Carpenter Laramie County

Wilson backed by crowds at Casper rally praising humanitarian stance

Governor Kendrick spoke to a large Casper audience endorsing President Wilson. The Woman's Wilson club and other supporters cheered as he highlighted currency reform credits and anti injunction laws. Afterward attendees moved to the Masonic temple for a reception and a big banquet at the Midwest hotel.

David J. Howell Wilson Woman's Wil Club Indies Kendrick Woman's Wilson Club Masonic Temple America Midwest

secretary wilson praised for labor department leadership

Secretary Wilson, praised by the Leader, will speak at the Athi theatre about national efforts to improve conditions for working people. Wives and mothers of laboring men are urged to attend and hear welfare talk for women and workers in Cheyenne at 12 20 today at the Allas. Swisher Optical Service advertises at 215 W 17th St. Foes

Department of Labor Henry Athi Secretary of Labor Cheyenne Allas

Mondell Fights Hayden Bill At Two Congressional Hearings

In the U S House Mondell opposes the Hayden bill and argues it is unconstitutional He spoke at two hearings June 1 and June 17 under sub committee chairmanship of Jaceway His prepared manuscript and opinions are printed in the hearing report Support cited includes the solicitor of agriculture and Dr Wendell noting constituent replies and endorsements

Mondell Congress Jaceway House Committee On Agriculture United States Supreme Court of the United States R. W. Williams Department of Agriculture Williams Wendell Wyoming Heydes Bin

Burke Reports From National Humane Society Meeting

Chief Agent and W Burke of the State Humane Society returned from the American Humane Society convention in Cincinnati October 16 17 18 19 and prepared a report for the Wyoming Humane Society. Delegates from across the U S and Canada discussed humane work including film regulation child protection and laws aiding mothers and education. The Wyoming report highlights state supervision of humane societies and the need for humane education in schools.

W. Burke State Hum Society American Humane Society Cincinnati Wyoming Humane Society United States Canada Burke William O. Stillwell Albany N. Y Sidney H. Coleman J. D. Lindsay New York Society For the Prevention Charles H. Warner New York Cincinnat Boy Scouts Troop 19 Cincinnati Council Lawrence Mitchell Wyoming

Twenty Dead in Canadian Hospital Fire at St. Elizabeth’s

Fire at St. Elizabeth's hospital near Montreal destroys the facility and leaves from fifteen to twenty missing. The blaze trapped patients, many leaped from windows, with twenty five children inj ured after plunging from a third story. Cause traced to a defective chimney.

Quebec St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Canada Montreal

Mondell Faces Opposition Alignment With Voters’ Views

The passage notes Mondell confronted opposition with eyes wide open to the views and requests of the people who elected him to Congress, signaling a clash between representation and dissent in the chamber.

Chamberlain-Hayden Mondell Congress

Registration Drives Open Across City Before Election

Registry booths will operate on the 27th and 28th at three ward locations. Voter regions are defined by street boundaries along Seventeenth Street and Central Avenue. Registration hours include 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm, and 7pm to 9pm.

Dinnern'’s Pioneer Avenue Lincoln tIndustrial Club Warren Ave Third Ward Court House Seventeenth Street Central Avenue

Laramie Bottling Company Forms Articles of Incorporation

Articles of incorporation filed yesterday with the secretary of state for the Laramie Bottling Company. Capitalization is $25,000 with headquarters in Laramie. Directors named are Nels C. Peterson, Walter Peterson, and Lynora Peterson. The firm will manufacture and sell soft drinks extracts preserved fruits and syrups.

Laramie Bottling Company Laramie Nels C. Peterson Walter Peterson Lynora Peterson

Ry Brotherhood Ball Set for November 1 at Eagles Hall

The seventeenth annual grand ball of the W. E. Green lodge 288 of the Brotherhood of Railway Firemen will be held at Eagles hall on Wednesday evening November 1. It is the year’s big event with many out of town guests expected. Kopald's six piece orchestra will provide the music.

W. E. Green Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Firemen Eagles Hall Brotherhood Kopald

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Skookum Day FT. Collins Coloradio City Casper Swisher’ Optical Service W. 17Th St. Foes Brad Proc Bill Peninsular Ranges Nick Heaters Huff Huff's Furniture Store TOF Agent Burke Humane Society Brotherhood Ball the Ladies of the Brookfield Sausage Meadowgrove Kelley Mercantile Company Xmas Electric Supply and Construction Co W. 17Th St Paris Pinaud Parfumerie Dept. M Pinaud Bldg Dans. Park & CO Cheyenne, Wyoming
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