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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1919

Page

15

Riots Erupt Across City With Dense Tensions

Police and militiamen confront violence as both black and white residents clash across the stockyards and districts. Reports describe corrupted access, armed groups, widespread looting, and a push for a larger permanent police force amid ongoing investigations.

Hia Grocers’ Association The 17Th Street Amd Vincennes Avenue State 20Th Streets South Side Thompson Garrity Ely 4Th Reserve Militia 6Th National Guard Brundage Hoyne

Republicans Form Reservation Plan On League Treaty

The Senate debated the Versailles treaty with President Wilson seeking ratification. Seven Republican senators backed four reservations to protect Congress powers under Article 0 the Monroe Doctrine and national domestic concerns. The group included McSumber McNary Cummings Lenroot and others, aiming to keep the league sovereign and aligned with national interests.

Senate Wilson Versailles Germany White House Capitol McSumber Vian Foreign Relations Committee McNary Oregon Cummings Eeest Rhode Island Lenroot Waconia Minnesota

State Lets Highway Contracts 150000 Details

State contracts totaling 150000 are awarded for several highway projects across counties. Ames & Braisted of Laramie secure Albany county grading. Levy Construction Denver gets a 24000 bridge. Goshen county awards go to S L Smith for Lingle Torrington grading and Levy for culverts. The commission advances plans for Laramie East and Thermopolis to Lucerne segments.

Sheridan County Federal Bureau of Public Roads DP. F. Jenkins Cora Sweetwater County Nock Springs Eden Northfork Pinedale National Forentry Department Hoback Canyon Jackson Hole Lincoln County Mr. Jenkins Mesera W. B. Enos Daniel J. Jones L. MH. Heneck G. A. Howell Denerr Colorado State Road Commission Minnesota State Road Board Albany County Ames & Bralated Laramie Laramie East Levy Construction Company Denver Alies & Braisted Telephone Canyon Albany City of Buford S. L. Smith Mitchell, Neb Lingle-Torrington Goshen County Torrington Highway Commission Paother Commission Mel Springs County D. NR. Malcom Nalcom & Bromeley Lusk Thermopolis Lucerne Burlington Railway

Famous Russian Danseuse Trains Ballet for Opera at Lyceum

Seraphine Astafieva, famed Russian danseuse, trains the ballet for a Carl Rosa opera at the Lyceum theatre London. The work marks a music lovers treat since the war and affordable prices bring it within reach of most audiences. The photo shows Mme Aiehne and pupils.

Seraphine Astafieva Lyceum Theatre London Carl Rosa Opera Company Mme. Aiehne

Raging Frear and Laughing Cummings Face Testimony

The record shows Frear challenging statements while Cummings defends a piece he had not fully read. Officials debate the committee’s scope and funding as witnesses describe a street assault involving Baker, Hughes, and Canutt with Reymore intervening.

Frear Gummings Prear The Stone Cummings Charles Edward Mitches

Ten Testify Hughes Used Boot on Baker

The prosecution dropped on a key point and filed a new complaint charging Hughes with castavated nassuls. Hughes remains in Sheriff custody with bond set at 750 as the second hearing nears on Saturday. He served as Breckenridge official and Texas state ranger, while witnesses for both sides dispute whether he kicked Baker in the face as he lay.

Hackgdo Garey Shika Hughes Urgeon Reymore Baker Hughes Camutt Tie Tlo Sands Phan Air Sears Breckenridge Turas Urvat Lane

New Cheyenne Denver Trains Schedule Change

United States Railroad Administration announces No 104 will run Cheyenne to Denver stopping at Eaton Greeley La Salle and Brighton and pick up passengers from Cheyenne and beyond. No 109 will depart Denver at 6 00 PM stopping only at Brighton La Salle Greeley and Eaton. Other Cheyenne times unchanged.

Cheyenne Denver Eaton Greeley la Salle Brighton Speer “Ly Ar Gleason Ly Ar Carr Ly Dover Pierce” Ly Ault Ar Eaton Lucerna «Ly Ar Greeley Ar Evans Lpm Ar la Salle Ly Ar Peckha’ Il Gilcrest Ly Dupont

State condemns land for highway in Washakie county

The Wyoming state highway department began the first condemnation proceedings under the 1919 act in Washakie district court. Defendant Milo Burke, a wealthy ranchman, owns the ranch proposed for the new highway. The law allows immediate entry after service, with the state highway commission authorized to condemn a right of way as railroads do.

Wyoming State Highway Department Washakie County Milo Burke State Highway Commission

Chicago War Talk Rates to Continue

The Illinois public service commission ruled today that telephone rates under government control will be maintained with temporary modifications. A final hearing on the Chicago Telephone company's petition is set for September 12.

Chicago Chicago Telephone Company Illinois Public Service Commission

Grain Corporation Opens Flour Offers

The United States grain corporation announced that starting August 4 it will receive weekly offers on straight wheat flour under its flour purchase plan of July 5.

New York United States Grain Corporation

Empire Mercantile Company Dissolved

Empire Mercantile Company 4 Wyoming corporation filed a dissolution notice yesterday in the secretary of state office. The document is signed by Joseph Halbekain as president and Harry Pfalzgraf as secretary.

Empire Mercantile Company Wyoming Corporation Joseph Halbekain Harry Pfalzgraf

Postal Cuts Wire Rates at Midnight

The Postal Service announces a rate reduction effective at midnight while Western Union keeps its schedule. Clarence H. Mackay says the move aligns with a public pledge, but warns expenses could force future changes. Newcomb Carlton notes Western Union’s cable system has been led by him since last November.

Western Union Burleson Clarence H. Mackay The Postal Newcomb Carlton Avent Iast Woeber

Laramie County Board of Equalization Schedules Hearings

The Laramie County Board of Equalization will hold sessions at its Cheyenne office on Thursday July first, Friday August first, and Saturday August second to hear complaints and make adjustments as needed.

Laramie

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Republican Friends of League Organize A.M. Yansand Seraphine Aétafieva Chelsea England District Court Lawrence J. Truckey Evans Street Fort Russell Truckey Iughes Yakima Canull Ueir Mr. Thompson Hls Harry Reymore Trudkey Canult Gretchen Bovee Joseph M. Carey Carey Mr. Kling United States Railroad Administration Director General of Railroads Union Pacific Railroad New Cheyenne Associated Press Grain Corporation Cheyenne State Bank Cheyenne State Bank Capital
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