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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1917

Page

2

Sally Starr Rises From Obscurity To Leading Roles In Films

Portrait of Sally Starr the Dutchess of Holland born actress now a Bluebird star set to appear in The Man Tr ap with Herbert Rawlinson. She arrived in America as Mathilda Van Pappenheim and quickly learned English, her expressive face and gestures aiding her early success under Elmer Clifton.

Sally Starr Holland Sally Herbert Rawlinson America Mathilda van Pappenheim California Elmer Clifton

Theda Bara Arrives in New York For Cleopatra Run

Theda Bara arrives in Broadway, drawing crowds to Cleopatra in New York. An aviation delivery aids a Rochester Theatre feature, with Farren scrambling to fill a matinee after a missing print. Juanita Hansen joins Bluebill forces for dramatic work.

Juanita Hansen Bluebill

Embargoes Do Not Stop Performance at Victoria Theatre

A notice states embargoes must not interfere with a performance at the Victoria Theatre in Rochester. The fragment mentions Jenet and oleehing but lacks clear context or full names.

Victoria Theatre Rochester

Train Hits Auto at Greeley After Crossing Collision

In Greeley Colorado a King eight touring car owned by B G Godfrey and driven by Allan Godfrey collided with a Colorado and Southern passenger train while crossing Sixth Street. The car tipped, a rear wheel was demolished and the body damaged. the driver was uninjured. The train backed through yards at slow speed and struck the car as it went over the crossing.

Greeley Colo B. G. Godfrey Eleventh Avenue Allan Colorado & Southern Sixth Street

Madame Petrova Engages in Liberty Bond Trade

Madame Petrova buys thousands of dollars in Liberty bonds and also sells a sizable portion of her holdings. The activity reflects a dynamic stance in wartime finance and investment.

Madame Petrova

Soft Mad Saves Man From Injury

Sheridan Wyoming November 8 T Jones of the Sheridan Gas company was thrown from an automobile into an irrigation ditch at Canby street. He lay for an hour under the seat in icy water before being rescued. He has recovered enough to leave the hospital and return home. The car overturned into the ditch and was held up by mud and the bank.

Sheridan, Wyo A T. Jones Sheridan Gas Company Canby Street Jones

Newswire Telephones Expand for The State Leader

Rush on the telephone wire leads The State Leader to install a separate line for the news department. Citizens seeking information or to wire a news item are urged to call 73 instead of 11 in the future.

Pershing and Clemenceau Hold Private Paris Talk

Paris reports General Pershing, commander of American forces, met with Premier Clemenceau at the ministry of war for a long cordial discussion. The talk was conducted in English, which Clemenceau now speaks fluently.

Associated Press Paris Prenchr Clemenceau General Pershing Ministry of War Parmier

Cheyenne Society Notes Include Weddings and Army Moves

Cheyenne society pages record the marriage announcements from Los Angeles, Major Arthur Parker receiving orders to join the Thirty-fifth division, and Mrs Parker and children preparing to join soon. Many social events are noted including dinners, a gift-laden parish dance, a railway clerks party, and club missions with plans for Christmas boxes for miners’ families.

California Cheyenne Los Angeles Frank Gugerty Mies Warie Walsh Mr. Gugerty Loraiie Mise Walsh Messrs Thomas James Walsh Po Maroney Parker Arthur Parker Wyoming National Guard United States Army KR. M. A F. A. M. Stuart Guild of St. Mark's

Visiting List Notes War Time Travel Plans

Community notices list Mr KE Steever and infant son leaving next Tuesday for Washington DC to join Major Steever. Various residents, including Mrs Wolcott, Sgt Dickson, Lucretia Whitehead, and Lt Clarence Riner, plan short trips or family visits across Denver, Des Moines, San Francisco, and Wisconsin.

Steever Washington, D. C Harold Wolcott Laramie William Wolcott Cheyenne Ferdinand. Dickson Mra BR. Dickson Ickson Quartermaster Corps Cap Dodee Des Moines Lucretia Whitehead Denver Eterna Iies Bruce Mise Mary Wilmoth A. Hreacher Tor Oberon Mery Luray Mra. Brendler

Church Bazaar Closes with Successful Bake Gale

The Congregational Aid Society held its annual bazaar and bake sale yesterday afternoon in church parlors. Organizers report good attendance and proceeds benefiting church programs.

Congregational Aid Society

Five New Claimants Enter Foley Lease Case

Five new claimants including Mrs. T P Fahey and J Cooper filed notices with the state land board over the lease held by Mrs. Katherine Foley widow of Joha Foley. They claim prior agreement with Foley to develop the land and contributed 40 toward rent for the southeast quarter of section 20 in the Big Muddy field. Thomas P Fahey, Cheyenne attorney, urged granting the lease to all claimants. others seek nine tenths of the lease.

Katherine Foley Joha

Georgia Tech Stars Enlist in Military or Civil Service

Atlanta announces several Georgia Tech football figures entering service or related roles. Bell Johnson Fellows join Marines, Bevant to Navy, Shaber enlisting, Higgins to customs, Dowling to officer training, Whelchel Phillipp to enlist. Stropper Carpenter and Fincher rejected as unfit.

Atlanta Georgia Tech France Bell Johnson Fellows Bevant Mavy Shaber Higgins Customs Service Dowling Whelchel Phillipp Strange Snay Everett Stropper Caprilia Carpenter and Fincher

Olive Tablets advertised for stomach and liver relief

The ad claims thousands suffer from stomach upset and indigestion due to a clogged liver and bowels. It promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural laxative substitute that arouses the liver gently, with dosing of one or two tablets at bedtime and prices 10c to 25c per box.

Truck Driver Inherits Fortune From Uncle

Pinedale Wyoming November 28 Bart Gold a driver on the auto truck for W Best received a telegram requesting his presence in Kansas City where he will be presented with his share of an uncle estate recently settled Karl's share amounts to 4200 The sum is a snug fortune for hard times and rising costs and may let him start a business elsewhere

Pinedale Wyo Bart Gold W. Best Kansas City Karl

Gravel on Cheyenne streets overwhelms with daily loads

March gravel is being placed on Cheyenne streets with four to six truckloads daily. The city truck delivers up to two wagons per trip, and some deposits reach sixteen wagonloads. Much gravel comes from southeast of town near Hammong Packing plant, after the Union Pacific gravel pit was removed for new brick pavement.

Cheyenne Hammong Packing Company Nion Pacific

Why Not Furniture for Christmas

A local ad promotes Christmas gift ideas focusing on home items. The retailer highlights a large varied selection of household pieces suitable for Father Mother Brother or Sister, emphasizing tasty memory and practical gifts for the home.

Home Guards to Organize in Mann Area

About fifty men met at Wonila in November to lay preliminary plans for a Home Guard company at Mann. After listening to an address by Stev I G Knox outlining the benefits, attendees voted unanimously to organize and named Dr ROW. OK Newton Rev WR Knox and A. Cling as a committee to prepare the initial organization.

Nupan Oly Mann Stev. I. G. Knox Row OK Newton WR. . Knox Layers A. Cling

Pearce Turner Watt A L Pearce Committee Formed

P Watt A L Pearce and G A Turner were chosen to secure quarters for drilling and information as Ho equipment. A meeting at the church Monday night will hear the committee report and a permanent organization is hoped to be formed.

P. Watt A. L. Pearce G. A. Turner

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