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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1920

Page

10

Funeral rites set for Cheyenne man Casey Wichie

The body of Sylvester Richie known as Casey Wichie arrives in Cheyenne from Seattle after being killed in the Seattle rail yard yards. Funeral is Tuesday at St Marys Cathedral at 9 am with interment at Gapee Cemetery. Pallbearers named Ed School James Wilces M F Grace William MelInerney John P Maryahy Ed Garrity.

Sylvester Richia Seattle Cheyenne Clyde Warly-Bricker Brothers Evans Street Richie Mary E. Richie Frank Erie Vincent Butte Leo J Canada Celia Kelley Kelley Gheyenne Vincent Richie St. Mary's Cathedral Hartman Gapee Cemetery Ed School James Wilces M. F. Grace William MelInerney John P. Maryahy Ed Garrity Sylvester Wichie Casey’ Wichie

Denver Givie Center Sale Reported to Police

No. 1 Continued from Page 1 describes Mr. Six as sole owner of the Denver Give Center who purchased the property for 180 dollars that afternoon. He told police two men offered the property while he sat on a bench. Six has been jailed awaiting funds from friends and hails from a ranch 38 miles east of Thermopolis.

Six Denver Givie Center Denver Givie Center Company, Incorporated Cime Center Thermopolis Nolice

Earnings surge mark postwar profits across industries

Last year profits rose sharply in several sectors. Burns Bross, among the largest US coal dealers, earned 40 cents per ton versus 24 and a half cents in 1916. United Drug Co. posted earnings up 242 percent on $50 million yearly sales. American Tea Co. reported a near $8 million gain on 20 percent fewer goods sold. Pacific Mills saw 84 percent higher cotton and worsted dress goods output, while United States Steel saw nearly 500 million dollars in excess profits over five years after dividends though investments reached about 315 million.

Burns Bross United States United Drug Company American Tee Company Pacific Mills United States Steel

Johnson widens lead in Montana presidential primary

Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California strengthened his position for the Republican presidential endorsement as returns from 902 precincts in 10 of 52 counties plus scattered votes from Sweet Grass placed him ahead of Wood, Hoover, Lowden, and Harding.

Thwilena Mont Hiram W. Johnson California Montana Johnson Wood Hoover Lowden Harding

Local Chamber to Join National Body

The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce has applied for membership in the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America. Inclusion in the national body is rarely possible for a city chamber of commerce.

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America Washington, DC. C Chamber of Commerce

I. W. W. Strike Turned Down at Bulte Meeting

In Mont April 24 a joint meeting of the Metal Workers Union of Bulte reports that delegates unanimously turned down the strike action. Details of the negotiation and next steps were not disclosed.

Atm Mont Metal Mrades Union of

Miners Strike Vote Fails. Metal Trades to Return

Organizations by referendum or organization votes declined to participate in the strike of miners called by Metal Mine Workers No. 800 I. W. W. The ballot was taken at the request of the striking miners and the rejection of the strike proposal means approximately 1,000 metal tradesmen will report for work Monday, an official of the Metal Trades council stated.

Metal Mine Workers No. 800 The Metal Trades Council

Boxing bill passes Albany to permit 45 round bouts

The New York Assembly approved the Walker boxing bill designed to permit 45 round bouts in the state. The measure, introduced in the Senate by Minority Leader J. J. Walker, now goes to the governor for action. It was drafted by the army navy and civilian board of boxing control.

Albany N. Y Assembly New York State Senate J. J. Walker Army, Navy Civilian Board of Boxing Control

Christmas Church Notices Shared Across Local Congregations

Local notices list services at First Church of Christ Scientist First Congregational Church First Methodist Episcopal Central avenue First Baptist Church and other denominations. Times include morning and evening masses and sermons with activities for Sunday school Epworth League and B Y P U. Reads like a timetable for worship and community events.

First Church of Christ, Scientist First Methodist Episcopal Central Avenue Newton M. Temple A. m. Tople Epworth League First Baptist Church Nineteenth Street Warren Avenue Bruce Edmund Jackson

Copper ore boom eyed near Cheyenne with Hecla finds

Geologists report rich copper ore near Hecla with claims worth 3 million dollars in sight and a projected 6500 foot shaft. A dry concentration plant and ore mill may follow if bonds raise 30000 dollars, aiming to turn Cheyenne into a copper mining town. Local reports note possible mother lode parallels north and east of the area.

Hecla Grow Valley Cheyenne Hermosa Crystal Lake Dam Fairview Mining Company Monte Christo Happy Jack Road Summit Ranch

Presbyterian Church Services With Two Sermons

The Presbyterian Church holds its regular services with morning sermon titled The Best Investment and evening sermon Compassion. New members will be received at the 11 o'clock service.

Bonded Whisky Gamble Stirs Bootlegger's Trial

A Colorado bootlegger discusses prices for twelve quart cases of whisky in a tale noting a Cadillac used for contraband runs. The case details claim sixty quarts or 15 gallons sold for $1,000, equating to $66 per gallon.

Colorado

Contraband Bourbon Offloads Near Denver Market

Report notes contraband bourbon valued at 30 dollars per quart reaching Denver. Bootleggers, wary of seizure, avoid carrying five cases of bourbon aboard to stay under detection.

Denver

Wyoming Good Roads Association District Meetings Called

Wyoming Good Roads Association district meetings of directors have been called for Cheyenne observations indicate sessions to discuss road improvements and governance. Local officials and members from various counties expected to attend to set agendas and priorities.

The Wyoming Good Roads Association Chey

Wyoming road association sessions announced

L L Newton president Cody Wyoming announces meetings in May across Casper Sheridan Rock Springs and Cheyenne to gather county officers and interested groups from Natrona Converse Fremont Syn ohh Ms Niobrara Sweetwater Lincoln Uinta Camp Johnson Crook Weston to plan a working program benefiting Wyoming road development. April 49, 1920.

Lane Feaday Anil Ho Springs Casper Eb E Basin Sheridan Wyoming Gheyenne Laramie Platte Goshen Albany Carbon Rock Springs Sweetwater Lincoln Uinta Natrona Converse Fremont Syn Ohh Niobrara At Sheridan Iter Sheridan Camp Johnson Crook Weston L. L. Newton

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