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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1916

Page

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Villa Located at La Boquilla and Pursued by U S Troops

American forces reach Satevo and push toward Parral in pursuit of Villa after a Torreon message places the bandit 65 miles southeast of Satevo and 80 miles southeast of Chihuahua city. Pershing reports delays due to weather and aircraft limits as his advance columns move south toward Parral.

EL Paso Tex la Boquilla Satevo Parral Torreon Santa Rosalia Chihuahua City Juarez Carranza Pershing San Antonio General Pershing Funston Casthuirachi Villa Colonia Dublan

Was A P Bandit an Army Recruit Who Departed

The article alleges a man named John N Maxwell, who applied for army enlistment on March 1 at the U S recruiting station, may be the bandit who robbed the Overland Limited west of Cheyenne. Maxwell passed the exam, is said to be missing, and is wanted for obtaining money under false pretenses. Sergeant Busby suspects Maxwell and friend Clarence E B Marshall, both strangers to the area, and notes Maxwell’s description and the bandit’s appearance including a Stetson and white mask.

C. D. Busby United States Army John N. Maxwell Cheyenne Maxwell Port Logan Colo Clarence EB. Marshall Marwell Busby Marshall Maxweill Wee Ee Bern

Mexican government denies Beatten access to railways

General Candido Aguilar, Mexican foreign minister, told the Carranza cabinet no permission was granted to use railways for any purpose. He urged the American press to correct the impression that Carranza had consented to using railroads to pursue Villa.

Queretaro Beatten Candido Aguilar Tue Carranza Carranza Villa

Clash Near Chihuahua City Sees Villistas and Carransa Troops

Consul Letcher reports engagements on April 4 between Carranza forces under General Cavazos and Villa bandits near Chihuahua city. Ten outlaws killed and two captured. Earlier on April 1, 30 to 40 Villistas said killed in a fight with Colonel Brown and the Tenth Cavalry.

Washington Letcher Chihuahua City

Warship request amid Northwest coast unrest and rail line control

In Washington on April 7 officials say Queretaro’s statement does not prove Carranza blocked U S control of Mexican railroads. The Northwestern’s commercial use was approved two weeks ago. West coast bandit raids worry 20 Americans in Magadan who seek a warship. No truth to claims of a set U S withdrawal deadline or 15000 soldiers massed near the border.

Washington Queretaro Carrange Northwestern Magadan Carranga United States

Cyclone in New Orleans Kills Girl, Hurts Six

An unidentified girl died and six people were injured when a cyclone struck Gentilly terrace area. A dozen bungalows were wrecked and an industrial home was destroyed in the town of New Orleans Louisiana.

New Orleans Gentilly Terrace

Chicago Milk War Settled

Chicago reports a near resolution of the milk supply dispute with hopes for full restoration within 24 hours. The city anticipates returning to normal daily deliveries of about 1,750,900 quarts as the conflict nears a conclusion.

Chicago

Villa wrecks home in search for hidden ammunition

In Douglas Arizona on April 7 Mrs. George Reed reported Villa's forces attacked San Buena Ventura and El Valle on March 14. Villa's 230 bandits looted homes injuring several and taking 37 boys and five girls as captives. 15 bandits were wounded. German horses seen. Jens Andrifo fled on Vila's horse and aided in locating the bandits.

Douglas Ariz Villa San Buena Ventura el Valle George Reed Mexico Reed Coly Jens “Andrifo Vila Dodd

Ford Says Peace Was the Winner in Michigan Primary

Detroit April 7 Henry Ford declared the Michigan presidential primary a victory for peace not himself. He defeated Senator William A. Smith and said voters favored his preparedness program. Ford plans to return to Europe for a peace conference in May and insisted he is not a politician.

Detroit Henry Ford United States Wm. A. Smith Michigan Uropa Micigan

Cape Wilson Cafe Closed in Louvain as Belgian Owner Jailed

The Louvain cafe named in honor of President Wilson was closed by the German commandant after the Belgian owner faced multiple arrests for infraction of German military regulations on drink dispensing. The establishment hung out the sign "Cafe Wilson" seeking protection behind the name.

Amsterdam Wilson Louvain Cafe Wilson

Emigrants Pour Into Wyoming Through Alliance in March

One hundred twenty two migrant cars passed through Alliance Nebraska in March bound for northern and eastern Wyoming. The trains carried livestock, farm machinery and household goods as evidence of a large spring influx. Most cars originated in Nebraska with arrivals from the south and central regions. Officials say Burlington is one port of entry and Wyoming should see a larger population by fall.

Alliance Neb Northern Wyoming Bette Nebreaka Middle West Far East Burlington Alliance

Harding Named Temporary Republican Leader at Convention

In Chicago on April 7 plans for the June 7 Republican convention were finalized. Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio was chosen as temporary chairman amid discussions by leaders from several states. Roosevelt's possible role and the delegate mix were topics, with many favoring Phughe Cumming, Burton, or Fairbanks and a 70 percent instruction rate anticipated.

Chicago Warren G. Harding Ohio Roosevelt Phughe Cumming Burton Fairbanks

American Ships Given Up Lost

The American steamer Pasig, which called in December for Vindivestot, has not been heard from since leaving. The vessel’s cargo details and final port remain unconfirmed, raising concerns over its fate.

Seattle Wash Apell T Pasig Ole Case Blatt

Final Stage of Army Increase Bill Near

Washington April 7 officials expect the army increase bill to reach final stage next week as the joint conference committee negotiates. The Senate approved enlist ed personnel receiving 74 hours monthly guard ian education during peacetime and proposals for a government plant to fix atmospheric nitrogen were debated. Reading amendment proposed fifteen million for the plant with surplus production aiding fertilizer manufacture for farmers.

Washington War Department

Car Bandits Shoot Traffic Officer in St. Louis

In St Louis on April 7 Traffic Officer John McKenna died from gunshot wounds after attempting to arrest two automobile bandits earlier that day. The bandits escaped.

Louia John McKenna

Man Arrested at Laramie Confesses to Train Robbery

Walter Paley, 21, in Laramie, confesses to Oregon Short Line passenger train robbery at Hoy Clah March 6. He names Charles Sturges, an athlete from Boston, and Barry Young, a Pacific coast prizefighter, as associates. Victims and officials pursue suspect identifications in Cheyenne and Denver.

Coriett Junction Cheyenne Therg Huntie Laramie Loran Calon Pacific Bell & Private William M. Jeffers

Anarchistic Plot Aimed at European Rulers

Chicago April 7 Information of an anarchistic plot against European rulers secured by State's Attorney Hoyne was made public today. The informant's name was not divulged. The plan reportedly targeted czar of Russia and Emperor William with meetings in New York San Francisco Patterson New Jersey and Lynn Massachusetts. Poison was to be used only if necessary and only selected conspirators knew the specific rulers targeted. Local offices said headquarters were in Chicago with branches in other cities.

Chicago Hueyne New York San Francisco Pyatterson N. J Lynn Mass Mandelain Campa Willian Europe Hoyns Offiete’s Hand of Consuirator

Attacks On Merchant Vessels Stir U S Officials

President Wilson and cabinet discuss recent attacks on merchant ships carrying Americans and defer decisive action pending Germany's reply. They consider Germany intentionally targeting neutral ships but say the U.S. cannot question Germany's faith without evidence. The group sails aboard the Mayflower for a destination and plans to return by Monday if Meridian word arrives.

Washington Wilson Suanx Koel'eh- Tiwi Manchester Hagie Bolnt Merlin Germany Varnels United States

Native uprising in Cochin China attacks Manila prison

Report from Manila describes a native uprising in the capital of French Cochinchina. Insurgents attacked the local prison and were largely captured after a Fravel officer and several soldiers were killed or wounded during the clash.

Manila al Aalges Travelre

Americans Favor England Says Soviets Charge

Berlin dispatch reports Dr Peter Epahn leader of the Soviet party denounces American press people and government as hostile to England claiming the American public is pro British and against Germany in conduct and policy.

Berlin Peter Epahn I the Reithetay Deraud America Vagleud

Fragmented text on political event in Pennsylvania

A garbled OCR readout mentions a lawmaker in Pennsylvania and a reference to a retirement from a state position. Details are unclear, with multiple misspellings and broken phrases about appointments, power, and a city or town in Merino.

Cheyenne Field to Begin Work on Mead Ceitilie Co Property

Mead Ceitilie company of San Francesco plans early drilling activity south of Cheyenne. McCutcheon and company geologist will oversee initial surveys to determine the first well site. The firm, one of the largest United States drilling concerns, has extensive holdings near the city and aims to start potal drilling within two to three weeks.

McCutcheon Aupering Mead Ceitilie Company San Francesco Ilacrive Cheyenne Iwaxe Chesetne McQuieneen Herman Lewis Chayrome Dewl Company Mir McCatchean Lara

Pout Road Pouthon Movement In Beneadola Region

A scrambled report notes activities along Pout Road near Beneadola with mentions of Te and Lig sections and ongoing movements today. The text references Keone and Moathd, and an apparent road status update amid unclear local actions.

Beneadola Astentiaa

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