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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1920

Page

3

DANCING PARTY AT ELKS HALL FILLED WITH MUSIC AND DRESS

Readable fragments describe a large social dance at the Elks Hall with Rag-a-Jare southern band and festive outfits. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Ohnhaus and many local residents. activities feature 9 pm dancing, 11 pm hats and beads, and punch in the reception room.

Daneye and Wre Charles J. Ohnhaus Will Haas Dr. and Myre J. A. Devine Francis Hitch Dabette Wassermoo Susan Breluen Roth Harrington Hath Griffin Marion Yoder Mildred Kinney Marion Jefferie Wthel Nimmo Irene Kineham Kate Taylor

Frontier Record for Attendance at Higher Mark

Cheyenne frontier celebration attendance figures show 1920 setting a record with 29,650 paid admissions from July 27 to 30. Earlier years varied with 1915 at 10,533 attendees and 1917 peak at 22,664 paid admissions amid festival changes and wartime disruptions. Officials credit motor travel and longer schedules for the rise.

Cheyenne Premtier Union Railroad Cheyanne Legene Oh Tae

State Championship Golf Tournament Held At Entry Club

The State Championship golf tournament is set for next Saturday Sunday and Monday at the Entry Club. Ladies submit scores this week and payout Saturday, while men begin Sunday at 8 o clock with final round Monday. Local spectators invited to attend.

Siaeronship McCalman

Mondell tops Wyoming primary with large unopposed vote

Unopposed incumbent congressman Frank W. Mondell amasses 18 303 votes in Wyoming state primary returns, beating his 1918 tally and exceeding the cross count near Chief Justice Cyrus Beard. Wade H. Fowler wins 4 750 as Mondell’s ally with no primary opposition. County totals show wide regional support.

Io Annas Hoskina Frank W. Mondell Mondell Cyrus Beard State Supreme Court Wade H. Fowler Douglas Tecorre A Fowler Albany Big Horn Campbell

Seven Feet Adds to Well's Output

A telegram from Casper reports Humphreys No. 2 of Merritt Oil Corp flowing 1 800 barrels daily after being drilled seven feet deeper into the sand. The well, completed months ago, had been producing about 100 barrels daily. Deepening could boost field yield and spur further deepening of producers in the area. Located southeast quarter of northeast quarter 18-33-76. Most deep wells post initial drop to 160 400 barrels daily. At current rate production is fairly uniform in the field with leased wells showing small declines.

Casper Thidwest Refining Company Humphreys No. 2 Merritt Oil Corporation Weil

Elk Basin Consolidated Petroleum Earnings and Assets Report

Elk Basin Consolidated Petroleum reports semi annual net earnings of 1 020 723 for six months ended June 30 at 2 040 000 yearly rate. Dividends paid 375 482. earnings about three times the payout. June 30 1920 balance sheet shows current assets 4 805 558 against liabilities 1 584 827, indicating strong position. Also notes earnings from Rock Creek field and Frattz corporation not included.

Elk Basin Consolidated Petroleum Company Rock Creek Frattz Corporation Tn In

Pupils Must Bring Health Certificates

The superintendent announces health examination for returning pupils. Students who had whooping cough must bring a physician certificate of recovery. Examinations are scheduled for 9 o clock Saturday September 4 in each building.

Jesaup O’cloeck Superintendent of Schools Echool Mr. Jessup

Submarine S-5 Rescue Operations Continue

Navy details the S-5 rescue as officers identify crew members and plan to remove men from the disabled submarine. Commodore Hutchinson says air has revived some crew, hull breach being enlarged by divers, with General Goethals and Olanthus standing by for lifting operations.

Wene Cook Arkansas J. G. Gresham J. Baily Longstaff Nebraska Robert Holt Indiana Navy Department B. F. Hutchinson Batt Ohio Norfolk Philadelphia Bird New York Hutchinson General Goethals Goethals Atlantic Olanthus

Chautauqua Well Pleases Pat Row With Good Bills

The Ellison White Chautauqua charms Cheyenne audiences with Thursday programs in both afternoon and evening sessions. The Zedeler Symphony Quartet leads the afternoon lineup, while Norman Allen Imrie C B F discusses Uncle Sam and John Bull in the evening talk, drawing on battlefield insights and policy debate. The Ward Waters company and Beas O Campbell perform, with Mrs Waters delivering entertaining verse and poems. A second act by the Waters troupe precedes a feature by Mr Barnes of the Kentucky Mountains, who recounts early mountain feuds and promotes education as a feud remedy. The Oneida Institute founder’s story anchors the evening, with the Junior Chautauqua and Papervames of Mes Lowel ie noted as popular parts of the program.

Zedeler Norman Allen Imrie Uncle Sam John Bull Imrie United States Army’ of Occupation Germany Ward Waters Company Beas O. Campbell James Toomb Riley West Waters Vna Asa Watora Company Barnes Kentucky Mountains Oneida Institute Lowel Ie

Democrats to Pay Into Fund Unveils Campaign Push

Testimony recounts a public plan to raise a 16 million dollar campaign fund with early pledges from Georgia and Atlanta. Details show Georgia quotas, small prior contributions, and controversy over liquor interests impacting the Democratic nomination effort as committees plan to move to Pittsburgh for further hearings.

Atlanta Georgia W .G. Harding Upham Fallid Pittsburgh Palmer Kenyon

Mine Executive Meeting In Cheyenne Wyoming

The United Mine Workers of Wyoming and southern Wyoming coal mine operators meet this week in Cheyenne at Miners Hall to discuss working conditions. Leaders from both sides attend, with UMWA officers and the international board member Philip Juvanovich present, as daily sessions finalize details. A similar northern session will follow in Sheridan to continue talks.

United Mine Workers of Wyoming Wyoming Cheyenne Martin Cahill George Young James Morgan Mine Workers Executive Committee Philip Juvanovich International Board Sheridan

Young Ladies to Open Tea Room in Garey Avenue

Remodeling of the former David Miller Jewelry Company store room on Garey avenue is underway. When completed, the new tea room will be managed by Clement and Ve Foll.

Robert Clark Fran Justice Gibson Clark Martung Kirk Hartung Young Clark Ithaca New York Cornell University Hhis Garey Avenue David Miller Jewelry Company New Tea Room Clement and Ve Foll

Girl from Cheyenne delight draws local crowds

Local residents gathered at the Princess to view The Girl from Cheyenne and enjoyed the realistic Cheyenne street scenes. Viewers praised the amateur photography and the film’s strong production quality, noting they could spot recognizable locals in the throngs during filming.

Princess Theater Cheyenne

Two Divorces Filed in District Court Records

Two petitions for divorce are on record in the district court. John Gitness seeks a divorce from Beysie Gitness on mutual claims of infidelity. Parker H Smith alleges Pear Smith deserted him and seeks the other decree.

John . Gitness Beysie Gitness Parker H Smith Pear “Acer Smith Smith

Anthracite Miners Sign 2 Year Scale

SCRANTON Pa Sept 3 Anthracite operators and miners signed a two year contract based on the coal commission award approved by President Wilson. The agreement was met with protest by the miners whose scale committee meets here Friday to seek reopening for larger increases, similar to gains won by bituminous workers.

Scranton Anthracite Anthracite Coal Commission Wilson

Cheyenne Police Chief Touched by Odd Requests and Marital Ties

A Cheyenne officer faced unusual duties and a lawsuit over a dog bite during a dental extraction scene. The report notes 227 marriages by a local minister, with only two divorces sought, highlighting quirky local life and social ties.

Cheyenne Hihi List Imam Kan Anya

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