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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1912
Page
16
Women’s groups host fall sessions across Mt Melick Whittier and Alpha clubs. Mrs William C Wolcott and Mrs L S Bartlett entertain, with notices of upcoming Mystic Maze Help One Another and Hospital Aid Society activities. Board lists show committee duties and social plans for the season.
In church circles the South Side Ald society hosts a social this afternoon and evening at 207 By Sth Street. Everyone invited. Guild hosts at Parish House Friday afternoon. Bake sale Saturday at Johnston's Grocery with Mrs Finkbinder assisting. Baptist State Convention set for Cheyenne September 24 through 27.
The article reports F Houx praising Cheyenne area as a strong farming district and urges Cheyenne to have a flour mill with 500 to 1,000 barrels per day capacity. He notes the grain from the region could sustain a four mill operation and calls Monday's sight a relief from sore eyes.
Sheriff Frank Roach brought William F. Brandt to Cheyenne from Denver for burglary. Brandt was arrested by Cheyenne authorities after a tip and found in a downtown alley. He escaped briefly en route to the station but is believed to be the man tied to multiple recent business break ins.
Mrs. Cooper discusses a long quarrel filled marriage and an attempted buyout offer of 400 dollars. She explains she fled to California then Denver to seek justice, noting her husband’s cruelty and desertion as grounds, while she relies on pension aid and county assistance. She resides at Edgewater with limited means.
Denver dispatch reports two of four special trains carrying troops passed through Denver overnight. Lieut John A Robenson said movements are under sealed orders and no post border information will be released. Destination implied as Slaughter's ranch near Douglas where Mexican rebels have raided. One hundred twenty cars needed for troops horses and gear.
The state canvassing board chaired by State Auditor Forsythe Secretary of State Hoax and State Treasurer Baird completed the canvass though full results were not tallied. U S senator Warren 12092 Kendrick 7216. representative Mondell 12772 Fahey 1209 Spages 1794. supreme court Beard 11501 Clark 6693. first judicial district Mentzer 1001 Watts 1551 Lee 1893.
Two cows on a ranch near Santa Rosa California began a rigid diet of spineless cactus to be shown at the state fair. By the third day milk output rose five pounds per day, then seven on the fourth and nine on the fifth. Two hogs fed solely on spineless cactus are thriving.
Host's perfect baking powder advertised as pure with satisfaction guarantee. Try a can at a special price and bulk use, then refunds purchase price if not entirely satisfied. Each can includes a cook hook and a special Wednesday price.
Dr. Wiley endorses Wilson and Marshall in a Democratic appeal praising public health, condemning Roosevelt and Taft for food and drug policy, and urging voters to back the Democratic ticket for reform in the Department of Agriculture and federal oversight.
Prince Henry of Prussia arrived in Tokyo to represent the kaifer at the Mikado Matsuhitoe's funeral. He was met in person at the station by the new mikado, a gesture seen as signaling different priorities from Secretary Knox. Prince Arthur of Connaught will arrive tomorrow to represent King George of England.
In Wilkes-Barre a Hazleton township rule requires all new teachers to sign a written pledge not to marry during the nine month school year. Some applicants who refused the promise were told their services would not be required, delaying mid winter weddings and aiming to prevent teacher shortages after the term began.
Mrs. Anna Simants was killed when a black cat reportedly crossed her path and was struck by a railroad motor car in North Platte Neb. The derailment injured two companions, and Mrs. Simants died the following day from the injuries.
Two men riding a single motor cycle were killed in a collision with a truck at a downtown Avenue A corner in New York. Both victims suffered fractured skulls and could not be identified.
Washington Sept 10 Robert Valentine a commissioner of Indian affairs tendered his resignation to the interior department effective at the discretion of Secretary Fisher. Valentine will join the progressive party.
The Roosevelt and Johnson campaign reports total contributions from July 1 to September 7 amount to 72,052 dollars. Of this sum 53,927 dollars were received locally in New York, with the rest in Chicago headquarters. Treasurer Hooker of the Progressive Committee notes George W. Perkins and Frank A. Munsey each contributed 15,000 dollars, along with several 6,000 2,000 and 1,000 dollar gifts.
Mme Heck offers clairvoyant readings in Cheyenne with claims of locating lost papers reuniting estranged couples and organizing marriages. Her parlors at 322 East Nineteenth Street host clients from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Sundays from 10 to 5 with English and German spoken.
The Progressive state convention in Seattle dominated the slate, naming Robert T. Hodge of Seattle for Governor and five candidates for Congress. Roosevelt's address served as the convention's keynote.
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