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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1912

Page

8

Shakespeare Club Opens Season With Elections and Social

The Shakespeare club met at Mrs. W. L. Whipple’s home to begin the new six week study period with Browning as the first focus. Officers were elected: President Mrs. H. B. Patten, Vice President Mrs. W. L. Whipple, Secretary Treasurer Miss Catherine Chaplin, Delegate Miss Ruth Lacey, with Miss Rose Martin and Miss Mabel Patten filling vacancies caused by removals. Members attended except Mrs. Stockwell and Miss Stine.

Shakespeare Club W. L. Whipple Browning Maude Johns Aton Catherne Chaplin Ruth Lacey Rose Martin Mabel Patten

Church Circles Schedule Openings For Friday Meetings

Church groups announce openings this week with hosts listed. The Guild of St Mark’s convenes Friday afternoon with Mia A W Barber and Mrs Kent as hostesses. The Baptists O A meets this afternoon with Miss Marjorie Whipple at her new home. Jewish Ladies circle meets this afternoon with Mrs William Myers at 808 EB 17th Street. Congregational Mission prepares for its consecration Friday afternoon in church parlors with annual church offering to be taken Sunday morning. Presbyterian Aid hosts Mrs W C Mentzer Friday afternoon at her home 515 234 &1. Congregational Christian Endeavor plans Thursday evening 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

Special Teachers Meeting and Parish Social Recapped

An important church event to plan the year includes a Congregational Sunday School special meeting at 7:40 PM. The Young Ladies Sodality of St. Mary’s held a social Monday evening at Mary Melnerney’s home with music games and refreshments. attendance was large.

The Sunshine Society Carnegie Library Federation Congregational Sunday School Youn Ladiow Sodality Bt. Mary's Sal Mary Melnerney

Boss and Special Privilege Root of Evil

The piece argues the office holder serves the people not rules them and critiques Republican control since 1896. It frames Standpatter and Progressive camps as linked to a failed economic system and urges replacing old theories with new ones to better serve the public interest. The tone is moral and patriotic, urging voters to demand accountability and change.

Ian Dasinews Republican Party Pro- Ereserve Honor Bright

Cheyenne City Council Reports on City Marshal Schoel

The Cheyenne city council and police committee report on City Marshal Edward G. Schoel after suspension. They find he violated instructions by using the city car outside limits but exonerate him for turning over a confessed murderer to Colorado authorities. They state he knew nothing of Officer O'Brien selling a capture story to Denver papers.

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

Police Chief Suspension Reinstatement Recommended

Granger's police committee reports the chief’s suspension was justified yet the punishment mild. The chief placed two plain clothes officers to clean up the city and began producing results before suspension. Reinstatement with full pay is urged beginning September 1, 1912.

J. J. Grainger

U S Holds Orozco as Murderer

Secret service and General Steever indicate a murder charge may be entertained against the elder Orozco. Pablo Garcia Orozco, one of six prisoners, is not identified by U S or Mexican agents. Authorities say they have no definite information linking the mysterious Orozco to the rebel chieftain.

Orozco Pablo Garcia Orozco United States Secret Service Steever General Oroaco

Treatment of Floors White Shellac and Parquet Finishes

Henrietta D. Gravel, Domestic Science Lecturer, explains a parquet floor finish using white shellac followed by wax, plus home made stains like burnt sienna and Prussian blue. She advises maintenance, dye preparation, and varnish steps for various floor types, noting linoleum as ideal and carpet as unsuitable for kitchens.

Henrietta D. Gravel

City to Buy Books From Industrial Club in Cheyenne

At a Cheyenne city council meeting Secretary Pearlstine of the Industrial club outlined a plan to issue a book with photographs of local sites. The council approved a motion to buy 500 copies to support the project. Percy Hoyt and Joseph Cahill departed for a Denver convent meeting after their fire department duties.

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

Return to Principles Against Roosevelt Demagogy

The New York World argues against Theodore Roosevelt’s third-term ambitions, calling him a demagogue who relies on violence and distraction. It warns of disorder and despotic seeds in society if law and democracy fail to check his power, urging a fierce defense of constitutional, equal-rights democracy.

Theodore Roosevelt Pathe Roosevelt Democratic Party New York World

Wilson's View Correct on High Cost of Living and Tariff

A July 9 letter in the New York Herald argues Dr. Nicho las Murray Butler misdefines causes of rising living costs. It says tariffs drive rural depopulation and labor scarcity, worsening food production and price levels as population grows.

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

Campaign Against Trusts Sparks Public Outcry Reform Rhetoric

A New York Tribune excerpt voices alarm at perceived monopolistic plots and the Harvester trust leadership. The piece condemns Perkins money as corrupt and urges serious citizens to reject the grotesque rhetoric propping the finance chairman’s scheme.

Harvester Trust George W. Perkins New York Tribune

Not an Unmixed Blessing Claims Gift of Tongues

A woman asserts through prayer and fasting that she has obtained the gift of tongues and can speak any language. Critics may argue the claim is unlikely and serve as a critique of self asserted miracles cited by Baltimore American.

Cynica

Special Train to Burns Fair Leaves Friday

The Union Pacific will run a special train to the Burns fair on Friday due to pay day. It will depart Cheyenne at 10 a.m. and return at 6 p.m., with a round trip fare of $1.10. The Burns fair features fruit exhibits and games with a large Cheyenne delegation expected.

Cheyenne Union Pacific Railroad Burns Fair Burns Golden Prairie

Rigdon Aids Uinta in Convicting 5 Convicts

L. Rigdon, prosecuting attorney of Laramie county, returned from Evanston after helping John Arnold of Uinta county try five cases. Davis Wilson and Turner were convicted of forgery. Dalton was convicted of manslaughter and sent to the penitentiary. Van Fossen, the head hunter, received four years for hunting elk out of season, the heaviest sentence in the state for such a crime.

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

Warren and Kendrick Expense Comparison Detailed

State records list candidate expenses before the primary. Senator F E Warren shows 541.50 while John B Kendrick reports 63.60. Other totals include Mondell 38.00 Fahey 22.45 Spriggs 59.80 Clark 1.00 Beard 7.00 Watts 240.50 Mentzer 290.30. Warren’s expense exceeds Kendrick’s by about 477.90.

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 Menace and Advocates Urged to Temper Zeal

The Daily News argues that advocates of a third party must temper their zeal with common sense to avoid nullifying progressive victories and harming the public by allowing predatory special interests to dominate national questions.

The Difference and Political Fitness Claims

A Republican paper notes Governor Wilson has three years in active politics, likening his and Taft's comparable careers in aiming for the presidency. A separate local item reports William Carpenter, 214 West Eighteenth Street, tried for beating his 10-year-old stepson, was sentenced to thirty days but the term suspended, per Justice Edwards. Hairdressing and related services advertised for A. Ligier at 411 W 10th with phone listing.

Wilson Mr. Taft William Carpenter West Eighteenth Street Edwards Kerr

Mysterious Madame Heck Offers Personal Magnetism Readings

An advertisement touts Mme Heck promising personal magnetism to improve success and influence in business and social life. Readers are urged to consult at 322 East Nineteenth Street with hours from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and a money-back guarantee on all undertakings.

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

Results of En-Clty Primaries City Council Update

Official primary results for the city council race last night listed for mayor and council wards. Counts show votes for mayor candidates and ward council contenders with figures like 5 for First Ward and 218 for Third Ward candidate Rahner, among others. An unrelated advertisement for beauty culture services and a Tivoli Rathskeller notice are included.

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

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