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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1912

Page

16

Shakespeare Club Meetings and Socials Reported

The Shakespeare club opened its season at Mrs. W L Whipple’s home with six week study blocks focusing on Browning and new officers elected: President Mrs H B Patten, Vice President Mrs W L Whipple, Secretary Treasurer Miss Catherine Chaplin, delegates Miss Ruth Lacey Miss Rose Martin Miss Mabel Patten. Other society notes include Sunshine Society opening rally at the Carnegie Library, Ladies G A R gathering at the Carnegie Library, Help One Another club meeting with Mrs David Nimmo, Alpha Bridge Club gathering with Mrs D J Carley, Capitol Hill Circle hosting Mrs Emerson Wilmita, and Capitol Mill chit to be entertained at 422 EB 19th St. Bridge groups and Mystic Maze and Saturday Musical clubs announce upcoming meetings.

Shakespeare Club W. L. Whipple Browning Maude Johns Aton Catherne Chaplin Ruth Lacey Rose Martin Mabel Patten Capitol Hill Clile Emerson Wilmita Capitol Mill

Religious Circles Schedule For Friday And Weekend Meetings

Church groups announce openings and hostesses across multiple circles. The Guild of St. Marks with Mia and Mrs Kent hosts Friday. Baptists O A to meet at Miss Marjorie Whipple's home. Jewish Ladies meet with Mrs William Myers at 808 EB 17th St. Congregational Mission holds consecration Friday and a Sunday offering. Presbyterian Aid chaired by Mrs W C Mentzer Friday at 515 234 1. Congregational Christian Endeavor meets Thursday evening in church parlors.

Guild of St. Mark's Mia A. W. Barber Mrs. Kent Mra William Myers 17Th Street Congregational Mission Congregational Mission Circle Presbyterian Aid W. C. Mentzer Presbyterian Aid Society Christan Endeavor Congregational Christian Endeavor Society

Special teachers meeting at church for Sunday school planning

An important program with refreshments announced for a special Teachers' Meeting at 7:40 this evening. The Congregational Sunday school teacher will finalize the plan and year’s work. Also a Seviality meeting noted. The Young Ladies Sodality of St Mary’s held a social Monday night at Mary Melnerney’s home with music games and a joneh wan.

Congregational Sunday School Youn Ladiow Sodality Bt. Mary's Sal Mary Melnerney

Boss and Special Privilege Root of Evil

An editorial critique of Republican control since 1896. It argues the system serves special interests, split between Standpatters and Progressives, and urges replacing failed leadership with a new approach and a fresh theory to govern for the people.

Ian Dasinews Republican Party Pro- Ereserve Honor Bright

Cheyenne City Council Clears City Marshal Schoel

Cheyenne Wyoming September 17 1912 the city council and police committee report on City Marshal Edward G Schoel after suspension. They exonerate him for retrieving a confessed murderer and delivering him to Colorado authorities but state he knew nothing of Officer John O Brien selling the capture story. They note Frontier week hampered city cleanup efforts and praise his efforts under the circumstances.

Cheyenne Wyo City of Wyoming Edward G. Schoel David Nimmo Hmita Colorado John O'Brien Shirley Denver Frontier

Police Suspension and Reinstatement at City Hall

The report notes time spent managing crowds and duties of the police chief, who assigned two plainclothes officers to clean up the city. It finds the suspension justified but warrants reinstatement with full pay, effective Sept. 1, 1912, by the Police Committee chaired by J. J. Grainger.

J. J. Grainger

U S Holds Orozco as Murderer

The report states a murder charge will be entertained against the elder Orozco. Pablo Garcia Orozco, among six prisoners held by the U S, is not identified here by U S or Mexican secret service. Secret agents and General Steever say they have no definite information linking the mysterious Orozco to the rebel chief.

Orozco Pablo Garcia Orozco United States Secret Service Steever General Oroaco

Treatment of Floors by Henrietta Gravel

Domestic science lecturer Henrietta D Gravel explains floor finishing and staining. A white shellac base with wax gives durable parquet gloss, with home made stains from dry color and turpentine offering mahogany or walnut tones. For varnished floors use kerosene in wash water, salt for gloss, linoleum preferred for kitchens, and carpet strips to protect painted surfaces.

Henrietta D. Gravel

City to Buy Books From Industrial Club

City council approves aiding the Industrial club by purchasing 500 copies of a forthcoming book featuring photographs of Cheyenne and surrounding areas. Secretary Pearlstine requested council cooperation in selling the book. Also notes departure of former Cheyenne fire chiefs Hoyt and Cahill for a Denver convent meeting.

Industrial Club Pearlstine Cheyenne Nimmo Lab Percy Hoyt Cheyenne Fire Department Joseph Cahill Denver Pire Onyx Place

Return to Democracy Against Roosevelt Demagoguery

A New York World opinion piece warns against Theodore Roosevelt as a demagogue saing the nation must restore proper principles. It argues Roosevelt appeals to violence and chaos, risks dictatorship, and that only firm democracy anchored in law can counter his power.

Theodore Roosevelt Pathe Roosevelt Democratic Party New York World

Butler says tariffs link to high living costs, warns U. S. shift to cities

A letter in the New York Herald argues Dr Nicho las Murray Butler omits the U S tariff impact on population shift from rural areas to cities. The writer agrees with Governor Wilson that high living costs and high tariffs are intertwined and harm food production.

Nicholas Murray Butler Dr. Butler United States Wilson New York Herald

Campaign rhetoric denounces trust influence in New York Tribune

The piece argues that intelligent readers should see the Harvester trust campaign against fraud and monopoly as grotesque. It accuses the finance committee chair of sustaining selfish interests with funds from George W. Perkins, claiming money stinks to New York Tribune.

Harvester Trust George W. Perkins New York Tribune

Not an Unmixed Blessing in a Woman’s Gift of Tongues

A Maryland woman claims prayer and fasting granted the gift of tongues enabling fluency in any language. Skeptics argue such self claimed miracle is unreliable and excessive eloquence may reflect personal merit rather than a true universal blessing.

Cynica

Special Train to Burns Fair Leaves Friday

A Cheyenne Union Pacific pay day prompts a special train to Burns fair Friday. The train departs Cheyenne at 10:00 am and returns later. round trip fare is 1.10. The Burns fair features fruit exhibits and other Golden Prairie products, with ball games and attractions. a large Cheyenne delegation is expected.

Cheyenne Union Pacific Railroad Burns Fair Burns Golden Prairie

Rigdon Aids Uinta in Convicting 5 Convicts

Laramie county prosecuting attorney L. Rigdon returned from Evanston where he assisted John Arnold of Uinta county in trying five criminal cases. All five ended in convictions with Davis Wilson and Turner found guilty of forgery. Dalton was convicted of manslaughter and jailed. Van Fossen nicknamed head hunter received four years in the penitentiary for hunting elk out of season, the heaviest sentence in the state.

L. Rigdon Laramie County Evanston John Arnold Uinta County Davis Wilson Turner Dalton van Fossen

Warren’s Expenses Show Gap With Kendricks

Secretary of State Frank Houx released expense statements from the recent primary showing Senator F. E. Warren at 541.50 and John B. Kendrick at 63.60. Other filings include F. W. Mondell 38.00, Thomas P. Fahey 22.45, and district judge contenders Watts 240.50 Mentzer 290.30.

Frank Houx Warren Kendrick State House U. S F. E. Warren John B. Kendrick Congress F. W. Mondell Thomas P. Fahey Attorney Spriggs Supreme Court Gibson Clark Cyrus Beard Rag, Tro Vera S Acon Clyde M. Watts William C. Mentzer

Third Party Debate Warns Against Blind Zeal

The Daily News urges advocates of a third party to temper zeal with common sense and avoid nullifying progressive victories by predatory special interests that could injure the public.

The Difference and Political Fitness Hint

The piece notes Governor Wilson's three years in active politics and compares him to Taft in similar time, highlighting perceived fitness for the presidency. A separate brief reports William Carpenter, 214 West Eighteenth Street, was arrested for beating his 10-year-old stepson and initially sentenced to thirty days, suspended, by Justice Edward. A salon ad lists Shampooing and Manicuring services at 411 W 10th with phone number.

Wilson Mr. Taft William Carpenter West Eighteenth Street Edwards Kerr

Is This Woman Gifted With Strange Power

A promotional notice for Mme Heck offering personal magnetism readings claims ability to bring success, money, and influence. It advertises business, love, matrimony advice, and fortune guidance from her parlors at 322 East Nineteenth Street with privacy assurances and a money requirement for responses.

Mme, Heck Mme Heck Anna Scala Mme. Heck East Nineteenth Street

Results of En-Cnty Primaries City Council Vote

Official primary election table shows mayoral results with several candidates and ward council tallies. First Ward counts include multiple names and vote totals. Second Ward shows Nimmo and others. Third Ward lists Hannesworth Rahner Hansen with vote totals. Also includes local business ads and venue notices.

Ld Council BORA Asie Peters Gala Iaaieve Gausiebsiaieeen Orin Ee Aieyris Beprnor Ensiasereesenes Mrowaig Sainecars Telvies Nimmo Katpesanssesnangains Phoiad Ars Ink Hannesworth Eee Rahner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athena Saturday Evening Post Ladies Harey Journal Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co Peping Usha Anit Gakuin Fie L. R. Tyson H. B. Patten W. L. Whip Sunshine Society The Carnegie Library Federation Carnegie Wbrary B. 17Th Street Alpha Bridge Alpha Bridge Club D. J. Carley Eno Prises Rived Dinneen A. D. Cook J. &. Bartlett Carley J. H. Magoon W.S. Edmniston Viveh McMillan S. Gray M. H. Hartung Mystic Maze Mystic Maze Club Robert Nagel Q. O A the Baptists O. A Marjorie Whipple Schoel Capitol Commercial Company Wagner Mgr Capitol Ave Malaga Tee Ee Peres Jersey Kelley Mergantile CO 16Th and Rigdon Uinta Kendricks Ligier Ven Clara A. Ligler W. 19Th Street Carey Ave
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