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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1919
Page
2
A lengthy appeal urges citizens to donate five dollars to the Salvation Army fund. It likens the gift to a five dollar bill that can build a Salvation Army home, offering protection and reform for troubled youths and a refuge for those in need, with the promise of spiritual reward and community impact.
Tourists arriving along the Lincoln Highway from the West state that the route is accessible and traffic flows smoothly toward major destinations. The fragment notes travelers and mentions motor transport and a train but provides no concrete events or dates.
A recent highway incident left more than sixty heavy motor trucks blocking the road and creating a hazardous scene. The wreckage and spilled materials render the route nearly impassable in several stretches, delaying travel and commerce.
Mrs. Theresa A. Jenkins learns that Carrie Chapman Catt will send representatives for a two day Women Voters League session in Laramie on October 27 and 28. Eight national figures including Julia Lathrop will attend and speak on Americanization child labor wages marriages and divorce to urge standardization of state laws. Dr Grace Raymond Heberd leads the meeting with Mrs Jenkins slated to speak on the program.
Road conditions are generally good near Gheyenne and Bar south of Greasley. Fort Collins reports dry and clear streets. Pole Creek bridge on the Yellowstone highway is passable north to Auill.
A verbose 1920s theater listing previews acts on the Princess bill including Theodora trio, Morelli's Toy Shop with educated dogs, Mack and Lane, Davis and McCoy, and James and Johnson. It mentions a headline blurb about Universal and upcoming films with stars like Marion Davies, Bert Lytell, and Cedric Gibbons, plus an orangutan contract.
Alaskan snowbound tale The Drifters stars J Warren Kerrigan in a cabin saga set during a harsh northern winter. Lois Wilson Casson Ferguson and William Conklin co star in a story of memory guilt and a girl’s struggle amid isolation and suspense.
The Wyoming State highway commission will open bids today for about 260000 dollars of road work across several sections of the state. An announcement of the award is not expected until bids are tabulated and thoroughly analyzed, which may take several days.
A man described as not intoxicated by Acting Judge Ward T. Storey faced a court ruling after a spree Sunday night. An officer testified the defendant blocked the sidewalk and bought a pint from a person on the street for seven dollars before pleading not guilty to the charges. The judge set a fine of 425 dollars.
A local church hosts a benefit event named Glympae 0 the Nitijus drawing attendees from the community. Organizers include Christian and manager Likaie, with proceeds aiding the congregation and TV ministry.
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