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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
10
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A Chicago jury indicted eight baseball stars for throwing a World Series to profit gamblers. The piece argues that purging the sport of corrupt promoters and players could restore baseball’s honor or seal its decline, comparing past scandals in racing boxing and wrestling.
The Wesleyan dance plan provokes sharp opposition from Rev Dr Stratton of New York and other church leaders who deride the dance as an insult to Christianity. He suggests constitutional amendments to ban dancing tied to liquor and vows a broader moral clash between dancing masters and religious factions.
The piece argues urban population gains often accompany rural losses, harming surrounding counties. It cites Montgomery Alabama where a 5 000 city increase coincides with a county decline of 1 325, reducing productive farmland and prompting worry that urban growth harms broader regional interests.
A roundup of city and county notes includes a stolen Fort auto not yet recovered. Cheyenne notaries public named by Governor Carey. Labor meeting at Labor Temple tonight. Baby carriages advertised by Hobbs Huckefeidt Pinkbinder. J Waits Cook burned by hot grease. Arnold Rick brick wall completed north of town. Auto top making offered by Mobbs Muckfeldt Pinkbinder. Leslie A Miller returns from Washington. Granite Cave found near Granite Canyon in limestone quarry. No frost yet. bush plants still green. John Clay of Chicago to visit Swan Company HQ at Chugwater. New residences rising in Verstiing Heights. Municipal campers spotted at lakes. Arnold Rick harvesting fodder corn for airfield area. County commissioners meet next Tuesday. Sundown picnics at city lakes continue. Ed Schoella recovering from eye injury. return soon. Fire escapes on Union Pacific depot near completion. Air mail planes depart on time. Lincoln highway detoured via Happy Work road. Yeo Geow linked to Kemmerer Chinese quarter tale. Duck hunting season ongoing. Electric baseball gear being overhauled ahead of world series.
Dr. Molila Godfrey announces a nationwide plan to place management education in 20 American colleges with a council backed by industry capital of 26 million dollars. The program aims to place students in industry during summers and offer extension courses, funded by a 100000 annual appropriation, to develop future managers and defray college costs.
Sep 30 event features Moy er's Novelty Orchestra at the Elks. Admission is $1.60 per couple. Japanese children are rarely permitted to keep pets. An electric toaster helps prevent burning bread with a time delay.
The Elks plan a dance at the Mike home this week with a five piece orchestra from Denver providing music. The event aims to entertain dancers and prompts Cheyenne residents to show support for future weekly dances through the remainder of winter.
Several Nebraska locales reported frost today but the state’s corn crop remained largely safe. The local weather bureau warned of a heavy frost tonight and forecast near freezing temperatures.
Responses from merchants support a October 7 get acquainted excursion under Chamber auspices. A large delegation will tour by auto through Carpenter Hereford Grover Pine Bluffs Egbert Burns Hillsdale, with dinner in Pine Bluffs at one dollar per plate. Politicians from all parties are invited to join the swing.
Charles O Lawrence, formerly of 1913 Thames Street, died in Denver of pneumonia at his home 857 Clarkson Street. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2:30 p.m. in Denver. A separate note reports women employed in British government offices now total about 120000.
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