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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1919
Page
5
Old residents recall bitter rumors about Miss Jewell and her Home Finding Society as authorities considered revoking its license. The anticipated explosion of proof failed to appear, leaving the matter unresolved and the campaign to shut down seeming premature.
Senator Kendrick of Wyoming urged support for national equal suffrage during a Dallas cattlemen’s convention visit. He asserted suffrage is coming with the next Congress and cited his state’s fifty years of equal suffrage, claiming it has not harmed homes or children. The Dallas Times Herald echoed his message praising women’s right to vote.
The article questions whether war records and patriotism will influence political outcomes. It notes General Wood as a potential drawing card and Pershing meeting with Republicans while warning that wartime fame may not guarantee support. It cites Chicago Mayor Thompson and suggests war did not dominate last fall’s election, pondering future impact.
The Spanish government struggles over Catalonia's autonomy demand as Barcelona's historic uprisings resurface. Once a major port and manufacturing hub, the city traces legends from Hercules to Hannibal’s Baycono and remains Spain's second most populous metropolis.
A general strike in Stuttgart overthrew martial law amid street battles. Troops used guns and armored cars as strikers clashed with police, causing casualties and arrests. Government vowed to prevent wider rebellion while parties split over the crisis and elections.
The Serbian legation in London denies a report of a declared Belgrade Republic. It calls the claim unique and states no proclamation has occurred.
A reader from Ocean Park California describes relief after taking Foley Kidney Pills for backache and joint pain linked to kidney trouble. The letter claims severe pain interrupted housework, with the product providing safe, reliable results.
Judge W C Montner from Wheatland presided in Matte County district court and sentenced Charles Albright to serve twelve to sixteen years for the killing of Clifford Boyd, a Wheatland resident. Attorney M A Kline of Cheyenne aided the prosecution after Boyd's widow returned the case for trial.
Paris reports the plan to solve the Saare basin involves Giville Prance operating the coast under a supplementary mortgage with potential league of nations mandate. Critics say the proposal risks creating a governance setup resembling a hostile or unstable administration.
The Cheyenne First Presbyterian Church on Eighteenth Street and Carey Avenue held its annual meeting led by Rev. J S Stubblefield. Officers elected were D G Hudson G E Wyatt and Thomas Hunter with trustees A A Morton H M Jenkins and Avery Haggard. The Ladies Aid reported $4 041 60 raised for benevolence including frontier meals and Christmas cards. Membership rose to 206 with continued cooperation expected in the coming year.
Four oil firms received articles of incorporation in Wyoming as Governor Oil Placer Company with 850000 capital at Kemmerer. Horse Creek Oil & Tins Company with 1000000 capital. Western Oil Company capital 300000 at Newcastle. Lacome Oil Company capital 200000 at Lusk. Directors include John Taylor J A Monry N W G M 2D OG Griggs and others. Roma Gresk and Western Our Swmpany mis-spellings reflect OCR but indicate Cheyenne Laramie county and Newcastle operations with listed directors.
Detroit April 2 Friends and foes of liquor traffic await the Michigan election next Monday when voters decide a proposed amendment repealing the dry ban and legalizing import, transport, manufacture, sale, and possession of vinous and malt liquors with local prohibitions to be set by city, village, or township authorities.
High school students will debate the topic Resolved Where should be a league of nations formed during the present peace conference The affirmative speakers are Old Strader and Glyde ie while Arnold B Larson Francia Brammer will argue the negative The public is invited to attend after the schools present their ideas and two local businessmen will give addresses on the subject
War department officers proposed coast artillery reserve officers training corps units at many colleges with military departments. Coast artillery instructors would lead special classes and graduates would be commissioned in the coastal artillery reserve.
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