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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1912

Page

8

Clubs Confer and Plan State Federation Meeting

The Women’s Club groups including Chapter P BO Chapter C FP EB O and Sisterhood meet with Mrs. Mentzer this afternoon for sewing and social hour. Alpha Club gathers at Carnegie Library for regular meeting this afternoon. Mount Mellick, Mu Beta, Mu Heta, and Omega groups hold meetings with hosts and members bringing their work. A Local Board session Saturday will plan the State Federation of Women’s Clubs entertainment in Cheyenne in October. G H club starts fall gatherings Thursday evening at the Misses Underwood’s home.

W.C. Mentzer Alpha Club Carnegiebrary Mu Beta Club Mu Heta Club G. H G. H. Club Underwood

Nervous Despondent Women in Platea and Walcott

Readers share testimonials about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound easing nervousness backaches and crying spells. A Platea Pennsylvania woman reports calmer nights and sleep after use. a Walcott North Dakota woman describes relief from inflammation back pain and blue mood with renewed energy.

Lydia E. Pinkham Platea Lydis E. Pinkham Mia Mary Halstead Piatea Walcott N. Dakota Amelia Daun

Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Set At Ballinger Home

In church circles the Presbyterian Missionary Society plans an afternoon gathering at Mrs. L. A. Ballinger's residence 515 West Twenty-fifth Street with large attendance urged. The South Cheyenne W C T U bake sale is scheduled for next Saturday at Chenenstein's grocery store. Westminster Guild resumes after summer recess Tuesday evening at Mrs. Mille's home 320 West Twenty-eight Street with Misses Mary Brown and Eurive Anderson as hostesses.

Presbyterian Missions Presbyterian Missionary Ww. C.T. U South Cheyenne Chenenstein Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church L. ©. Mille Mary Brown Eur Uive Anderson Ohstesess

Bake sale and tea hosted by The Guild of St. Mark's

Plans for a bake sale and tea on Saturday afternoon at the Parish Powe to support the Guild of St. Mark's. James Fradiey and Fortier will be hosts for the meeting at the church. The Baptist Church in Cheyenne to mark its thirty fifth anniversary with an October celebration. The Q A meeting will be held this afternoon at Miss Marjorie Whipple's home at four o'clock.

Guild of St. Mark's Wi James Fradiey Fortier Cheyenne Mra. W. W. Crook The Baptist Q. A Marjorie Whipple

Strike delays work on Citizens Nat Bank tower

A violent confrontation between workers and a strikebreaker erupted near Citizens Nat Bank’s major structure. Joseph Romano assaulted Morrello after being warned to stop name calling, grabbing Morrello’s gun and prompting a struggle over the weapon during which it discharged twice without injury.

Citizens Nat's Bank Joseph Romano Morrello Romano Armer

Warren's $250000 Salaries Amid Wyoming Turmoil

The account accuses Warren of public plunder and corporate greed while detailing his role in Cheyenne's growth and a controversial twenty five year city franchise. It claims a lightning plant sale netted him substantial profit and portrays Warren as predatory toward Wyoming's rights and wealth.

Pare 1 Omala Cheyenne Wyoming Warren Cheyvenne

Diamond theft and murder grinds through Pacific Street tragedy

Lydia Berger, a Pretty Young Woman, is found hacked to death in her room on Jackson Street. Diamonds valued on her person vanish. two unidentified men described as young and older with mustaches were seen near the scene. Police connect the brutal robbery to a possible Jack the Ripper style killer and urge vigilance amid a broader critique of tariffs, trusts, and political reform.

Lydia Eside Vincente Flores Fndia Pacifie Street Jackson Street Lydia Berger Victor Lydia Sie Camille Berger Jack the Ripper

Debate on tariffs and wages shapes labor critique

Speech excerpts critique protective tariffs and free trade arguing tariffs push wages higher yet do not compel payment. Speaker contends tariffs shield trusts and corporations, elevating profits over workers and merchants, while praising American labor efficiency.

Mr. Bryan

40 Percent Rise in Food Prices 1890 to 1912

Commerce department bulletins show average food costs up about 40 percent from 1890 to 1912 with meats up 62.8 percent and eggs 49.8 percent. Potatoes rose 44 percent while sugar gained 8 percent. bacon dipped slightly, and coal prices rose in several cities.

Washington Department of Commerce and Labor

Habeas hearing for John Beal Sneed in Boyce murder case

Amarillo Texas September 23 habeas corpus hearing for John Beal Sneed charged with the murder of A G Boyce Jr began this afternoon before Judge J M Browning. Sheriff Burwell and twenty special deputies followed court order to search for weapons as relatives and Boyce family members gathered in large numbers.

Amarillo Texas John Beal Sneed A. G. Boyce, Jr J. M. Browning Burwell Sneed Boyce

Costigan to Speak at Progressive Meeting Friday

Edward P. Costigan progressive candidate for governor will address the Capitol Avenue theater meeting on Friday September 27. Governor Joseph M. Carey and B. Winters will also speak, drawing many state Progressive leaders and supporters.

Edward P. Costigan Colorado Capitol Avenue Theater Joseph M. Carey B. Winters Costigan New Party

Governors flag stolen attempt foiled by alert witness

Sea Girt New Jersey September 23 191? Governor Wilson alone in his study when three men in an automobile tried to steal the big state flag from a seventy five foot pole. Tindley Malone of New York staying at the home shouted from his window and the trio fled.

Sea Girt N. J Wilson Tindley Malone New York

Minneapolis Wins Pennant for Third Time

The American Association season ended with Minneapolis clinching the pennant for a third time. They finished 106–60 with a .636 winning percentage, never losing the lead late in the season as Chicago failed to challenge.

Minneapolis Chicago American Association

Taft to move fourth class postmasters into classified service

Washington reports that an executive order is nearly ready to place all fourth class postmasters in the classified service. The action would relieve 36,038 postmasters from political appointment uncertainty.

Washington Taft

Bryan Delivers Dozen Speeches in Los Angeles

Labor crowds and women Democrats welcomed William Jennings Bryan as he gave twelve addresses in a single day. He spoke at breakfast, hotel lobby gatherings, the Auditorium, prize fight pavilion, and in the park, with police struggling to manage overflow crowds and a carborne series of speeches en route between venues.

Los Angeles Cal Bryan Tiny

Murderer Executed Four Years After Crime in Boston

Chester Jordan was executed by electric chair at Charlestown state prison early this morning for murdering his wife four years ago. He dismembered the body and packed it in a trunk, with authorities noting the brutal nature of the crime and its long pursuit through the courts.

Boston Chester Jordan Charlestown State Prison

Three Women Attacked by Mad Bulldog on New Brighton Lawn

In New York Staten Island a pet English bulldog went mad and bit three women on the Creeman lawn. Miss Tillie Hostetter, 85, suffered 21 bites. Mary Creeman, 30, and Margaret Creeman, 32, had 15 and 10 bites respectively. Police killed the dog after it lunged at Officer Shotwell. The three women were taken to a hospital in serious condition.

New York Tillie Hostetter Mary Creeman Margaret Creeman New Brighton Miss Hostetter Miss Hostette Shotwell Staten Island

McGoorty Knocks Out Harrison in Early Round

Eddie McGoorty defeated Jack Harrison, England's middleweight champion, with a first round knockout at Madison Square Garden. Mike Gibbons outpointed Tommy Maloney over ten rounds.

New York Eddie McGoorty Jack Harrison England Madison Square Garden Mike Gibbons Tommy Maloney

Wilson Campaigns in Rain Across Pennsylvania

In Scranton Pennsylvania Governor Wilson rode through rain today addressing thousands at crowded stations. He arrived in town tonight and took part in an umbrella parade to the armory where a large mass meeting was held.

Scranton Pennsylvania Wilson

Cowboy Drowns After Being Pinned by Horse at Bar Ranch

Gillette Wyoming Sept 23 A cowboy named George Crall drowned when his horse fell into a reservoir at the Bar ranch. Two other cowboys witnessed the tragedy but could not aid him as the horse struggled to regain footing. The report notes a blustery political atmosphere.

Gillette Wyo Bar Ranch George Crall

Weather forecast for Wyoming and D C

The Weather Bureau reports unsettled conditions in Wyoming with rain possible, followed by a fair spell by Tuesday or Wednesday. Citizens are advised to monitor updates for any changes in precipitation or temperature.

Whather Washington, D. C Wyoming

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