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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1919
Page
14
The article notes actress Bessie Love and her family weighing whether she should sign with a personal contract or stay with her current company as offers pour in. It lists Fairbanks film The Knickerbocker Buckaroo and mentions other titles in which co stars appear.
Portrays Douglas Fairbanks climbing from a speeding Pullman hood to rooftops and along the car, then leaping to a water feeder and back of a horse in a dramatic chase across miles of hills. The scene involves an extended railroad stunt and a pursuit by cowboys through rough terrain.
Bessie Love faces a career crossroads as her Vitagraph film contract expires and industry speculation grows on her next move. The silent screen star's future plans remain unsettled amid rumors of offers from rival studios.
Marguerite Clark laughed at Friday the hoodoo on the day Paramount’s Littl Miss Hoover began in Washington at the Lyric theater. On set delays led to thefts and injuries, while hens refused to work and a specially built automobile vanished.
A pressurized display on Fifth Avenue featured an old colonial chaise drawn by two deflated donkeys. Onlookers watched as a darky driver in shabby attire guided the vehicle past the Colonial House while photographers captured the scene amid a large crowd.
A wary look at Theda Bara may signal her shift from the famous foulmonger vamp part to a more rustic Irish peasant character in a new Willian Fox production. Critics in New York discuss whether such a move endangers her screen persona and audience appeal.
World Pictures announces Jackie Saunders will star in its forthcoming production Dad's Girl in scenario form for pictures. Saunders is a veteran of the industry with early work at Miograph and later assignments with Pathé Universal and Balboa.
August reports show 27 wells completed with five dry, a drop from prior month. Lance Creek leads with about 2700 barrels. Lost Soldier and Myye Creek fields emerge as new oil regions. Sixty-two rigs drill in Lance Creek and Warm Springs, Grass Greek, Thermopolis areas show three completions with one dry and 75 barrels produced. Overall state activity includes multiple fields, totaling 1300 barrels from three productive wells and scattered completions statewide.
Louise Lovely leaves Los Angeles for New York for a first eastern visit. The star will appear in a Delineator series of fifteen stories with Norman Talmadge in the Watling role. Neysa McMain and Hampton King paint pastel portraits of her as Bret Wartos announces The Gray Wolf's Ghost with Jesse Hampton producing.
An essay reflects on the perilous, often unglamorous duties of police work. It notes the paradox of calm public demeanor and sudden, deadly responsibility. The piece discusses the need to protect the public, the risk of shooting, and the daily burdens that shape a officer’s life.
Tomorrow night at the Princess Theatre offers a vaudeville bill headlined by Maralle's Ton Shop a canine novelty redirected by Sanchez Mopelle with ten trained dogs. The program also features Clara Theodoros Tria with two men and a woman in comedy gymnastics, plus Mack and Lane and Irving Jones with Roy Johnson as colored comedians.
A. L. Green was fined 100 dollars by Acting Judge Edward T. Blorey in police court yesterday for selling liquor to a soldier. Dorothy Tucker, arrested for working with Green, was released on condition she leave town immediately to avoid another jail term, as she had no funds for a fine.
Fire crews rush to a blaze atop a trolley on Twenty sixth Street and Need Avenue at 9 00 PM, believed halted by Nah. Earlier, a trash fire near the Union Pacific row house triggered an alarm but produced no smoke or flame.
Local notice calls for volunteers to join a community outreach effort organized by area residents. Citations of contact points and dates indicate a broad call for help across neighborhoods and organizations.
The 6 am reading shows temperatures from 53 to 77 degrees with a high wind of 16 mph from the Bat area. Humidity around 63 percent, wet bulb 54, precipitation since Jan 1 totals 7.98 inches, normal 44.09. Wind NW at 9 to 14 mph. rain last 24 hours 0.1 inch.
The report notes poor conditions south of Uheeley with detours and rough stretches along Pine Bluf to Cheyenne, Cheyenne to Laramie, and west of Sherman Mil. Bridge out at Polo Greek, Devil's Washbars in some condition. Detours and rough roads affect major routes including Lincoln Highway and Green River corridor.
Leader route carriers were entertained at the Princess theater Saturday night through the courtesy of manager M. V. W. Todd. The boys enjoyed the program and appreciated his generosity.
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