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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1920

Page

11

Centenary Celebration for Hawaiian Missionary Work

Honolulu marks a five day centennial celebration in honor of the missionary enterprise in Hawaii to be opened in two weeks. Activities include Missionary Day Political Day Commercial Day and Educational Day with a delegation led by Dr. Erwin D. Eaton and David P. Jones.

Honolulu Hawaii United States American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Eewin D. Eaton Beloit College David P. Jones Minneapolis Samuel Mills Williams College Massachusetts Henry Obookiah Obookiah Mills Sandwich Islands Park Street Church Boston Thaddeus Capcorn Oahu Liholiho Henry A. van Dyke Denmark Frank A. Vanderlip New York

Regional mining rate adjustments across Ohio Indiana Illinois and Pennsylvania

The document outlines mining rate changes for several districts including Ohio Cambridge Amster dam Berghofholz with a base pick rate of 1.4464 per ton and increases of 24 cents per ton through Ohio. It lists rates for Indiana bituminous district 1.08, Danville Illinois 4.08, Western Pennsylvania thin vein 0.94, and machine mining 0.96 to 0.98 per ton. Labor wage increases include day pay rises for all day and monthly men by 1.00, with trappers and younger workers up 0.53. It notes 20 percent uplift on dead work and yardage, and references an interstate joint meeting set for 1922.

Hocking Cambridge Amsterdam-Berghofholz Ohio Indiana Danville Illinois Pennsylvania Perenriag Pete Hire

Prohibition Chief H M Gaylord Reports Strong Enforceme

Deputy Commissioner H M Gaylord tours eight states including Indiana Illinois Missouri Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio and New York and declares enforcement of the prohibition laws successful nationwide with conditions to improve further within three months.

H. M. Gaylord Prohibition Enforcement Bureau Washington Indiana Illinois Missouri Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio New York

Conference Sees Signed Agreement After Wage Dispute

A two-operator two-miner committee from each state joined international Mine Workers officials as the conference closed. Officials did not win principal demands yet expressed general satisfaction that the agreement was signed. John Lewis criticized the coal commission for not giving a higher raise to day laborers despite a 27 percent increase for tonnage workers.

Mine Workers Organization John Lewis Coal Commission

Public housing outlook and tax policy slow to yield results

Officials say changes in public attitude show only gradual effects with a step in the right direction. Housing remains acute nationwide due to labor shortages and migration from farms to cities. Capital is cautious, taxation and credit restrictions hinder new building ventures while production potential remains hopeful in agriculture and industry.

League President Replies to McGee

John A. Heydler, president of the National League, denies Magee filed charges or named players accused of gambling. In a letter to Magee's attorney, Heydler says the alleged charges involve Magee not being a Chicago club member in 1919 and are being brought again.

New York John A. Heydler National Baseball League le Mageee Magee

Representation at the Peace Conference

Paris reports the peace conference to resume on April 10 or 11 at San Remo. The question arises who will represent the United States with Hugh C. Wallace in Paris and John W. Davis in London having attended earlier sessions.

Paris San Reno Italy United States Hugh C. Wallace France John W. Davis London

Legal dispute over ownership of a piano in court

The suit by Hittchew against Mane wal and Smith asks $900 claiming they bought his gold mechanical piano. Smith and Manewal deny any sale or intent to buy and say they only allowed him to keep the instrument at the Fagles Home during arrangements to dispose of it. Judge Mentzer took the case under advisement Tuesday in district court.

Jack Hitcchew Louis Manewal Louis Smith Isles Hite En Manewal Smith W. C. Mentzer District Court Hittchew Hitchen Fagles

Jamaica native testifies in probate case over Mrs Conroy will

Testimony on Mrs Conroy's signing and the drafting of her last will centers on Sewall the Kingston native who claims sole heir status. Frederick J Ley and wife Florence testify she appeared mentally normal and capable while Sewall describes their acts in preparing and executing the will and claims mental incompetence and improper influence are alleged by contestors.

United States Cheyenne

Landerite Pioneer John Rogers Dead at 88

Lander, Wyoming reports the death of John Rogers aged 88 ending over 50 years of residence. He leaves a widow, four children, 87 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Adelbert Goodrich also died aged 54 from cancer.

Courage of Mrs Mann Aboard Failing Yungal Vessel

Mrs William A Mann of Brooklyn wife of the Yungal captain displayed remarkable bravery aboard the Chilean steamer which foundered off the Carolina coast. She endured submersion in a breeches buoy and inspired the crew to renewed effort as the Si mon of United Fruit Company rescued the crew.

William A. Mann Brooklyn N. Y Carolina United Fruit Company Simon

Tail Spin Fatal to Air Skipper Foote

Captain J M Foote of Dallas Texas a wartime army test pilot and later chief pilot for L W F Engineering of Long Island City was killed when a monoplane he was flying crashed 4000 feet near Roosevelt field. The cause of the accident is unknown.

Mineqla N. Y J. M. Foote Dallas Tex L. W. F. Engineering Company Long Island City Roosevelt Field

Aged Man Near Death in Wyoming Blizzard

Frank Leuny, 65, wandered through a fierce March blizzard near Cambria Wyoming believing he was held at a ranch. He walked to town, became exhausted, was found in a snowbound area with frostbite on arms hands and face, and was saved by a rancher as mild temperatures prevented deeper freezing.

Cambria Wyo Frank Leuig Leuny

Eighty Year Old Axe Wielder to Stand Trial

William Z. Snarling, 80, was brought to the county jail in Lander Wyoming from Dubois charged with attempting to kill his daughter Mrs Frank Foster who houses him. He has a history of sudden rages and earlier was tried by a sanity board. Another sanity hearing likely will be called.

Lander Wyo William Z. Snarling Dubois Frank Foster Spruline Board of Sanity

Spring-Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad

An old newspaper fragment promotes Spring-Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea and Snringe Cleanser fiz ik from Sands Hays Drug Co as a spring health aid. The brief ad cites tonic and cleanser products with brand names.

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Snringe Cleanser Fiz-Ik Sands-Hays Drug Co

Eagles Hall Observes Holy Thursday Dance Suspension

Holy Thursday prompts Eagles Hall management to cancel this evening's public dance to respect religious observances. A Easter Saturday ball is planned by Mc Keon and Archer with details to follow for Cheyenne dancers.

Eagles Hall McKeon & Archer

Octogenarian Pioneer Dies in Converse County

Andrew Cooper aged nearly four score and ten, a Converse county pioneer who settled in 1864 and moved to the state in 1884, died at his daughter Mrs James Wilcox home after a long illness. He leaves three daughters, 44 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Nouglas Wyo Andrew Cooper Converse County James Wilcox Cooper

Donnellan Wins Return of Car and $100 Damages

Judge W G Mentzer of the Laramee county district court ruled in favor of John Donnellan in a suit against Sheriff J Smalley over an automobile seized under attachment. The decision returned the car to Donnellan and awarded $100 in damages.

W. G. Mentzer Laramie County

Funeral of Nicholas OBrien in Nebraska

Mrs T Joe Wisher departed for Omaha Nebraska to attend the funeral of her brother Nicholas J OBrien a railroad official well known in Cheyenne He dropped dead in Texas several days ago

Nicholas O’brien Nebraska T. Joe Wisher Omaha Nicholas J. O'Brien Cheyenne Mr. O'Brien Texas

Pioneer Ranchman William aie rell Funeral Friday

Funeral services for William aie rell, a pioneer ranchman, will be held Friday at 11 o'clock at St. Mary's Cathedral. Rev Father Hartman will conduct the rites.

William Aierell St. Mary's Cathedral Father Hartman

Jewelry theft case leads to arrests in Torrington

Twenty thousand dollars of jewelry from a Torrington store burglary last Sunday night have been recovered. Three men J. Cody, William S. Sherman, and John W. Lewis are under arrest on suspicion of involvement. Recovered items found at a ranch owned by Sherman’s father.

Torrington Wyo J. Cody John W. Lewis Sherman

First American Soldier Body Exhumed at Pontanezen Camp

The first body of an American soldier killed in France was exhumed from Pontanezen camp cemetery in Brest. The exhumation occurred yesterday, marking the preparation for his trip home.

Brest Associated Press France Pontanezen Camp

Miss Mellquham Takes Curtis Subscription Agency

Miss Mary Mellquham of 62412 Eighteenth Street has taken over the Curtis Publishing Company subscription agency from Miss Winnifred Garlock who left town. Curtis publications include The Ladies Home Journal The Saturday Evening Post and The Country Gentleman.

Mary Mellquham Eighteenth Street Curtis Publishing Company Winnifred Garlock Curtis The Ladies’ Home Journal Saturday Evening Post Country Gentleman

Winners of Prizes at Eagle Hall Dance

Winners of the two prizes at Eagles Hall Tuesday night were Thomas J. McGougher and Beulah Wooding. McGougher received five dollars in cash and Wooding was awarded three kewpie dolls.

Eagle Hall Eagles Hall Thomas J. McGougher Beulah Wooding Mr. McGougher Miss Wooding

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Hawai Pacific Territory Ontina Ho Phate Etn H. M Gaylord League Peace Board William A, Mann Wyoming Eagles Donnellan Taree Miss Mellquham Agent Curtis Pub. Co Hestock Growers National Bank Heyenne,wy Cheyenne State Bank Cline Eefoe Ota Dic Samuel Ptx Pumpin Sack Castoria 25Th Street Capitol Building House 19Th Seymour Streets West 20Th Street Park Randall Boulevard South Side Arrang Worden v. Cross Realty Company Capitol A Federal Reserve Banking System First National Bank Federal Reserve System
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