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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1916

Page

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Rescues Girl From Death In Minnehaha

Sarah McGough a 15 year old of 107 East Eleventh street nearly drowned at Lake Minnehaha yesterday. Kelley Alton a youth of about the same age plunged into the lake and saved her bringing her to shore. Neighbors reported the incident but could not be reached for comment.

Sarah McGough Phillip McGouger East Eleventh Street Lake Minnehaha Kelley Alton Aha Young Aiton

Car Strike May Be Renewed in New York

New York Aug 14 Union leaders threaten renewed street car strike if the New York Railway Co does not reinstate over seventy employees discharged for union activity. Carmen say officials violated the agreement by keeping the strikers from returning without prejudice.

New York New York Railway Company Carmen

Colorado Women are for Wilson

Houston Thompson assistant attorney general of the United States, traveling from Denver where he attended the June Jefferson club banquet as President Wilson’s personal representative, reported finding a strong sentiment among Colorado women voters for Wilson’s re election.

Chivaco Houston Thompson United States Denver Wilson Jefferson Club Colorado

Wyoming National Guard Heads to the Border

Wyoming troops are slated to move to the border this week following Colorado forces. Camp Kendrick reports transport cars will be reused for Wyoming and Fort D. A. Russell named as recruiting depot with Lt. L. R. James as chief recruiter. First battalion needs thirty five and second battalion about thirty more men, but will depart without them.

Wyoming National Guard Wyoming Colorado Camp Kendrick Rio Grande Central Waugh Lander Jackson Newcastle Dave

Dr John H B Murphy Estate Left Unwilled in Chicago

Funeral services for Dr John H B Murphy, Chicago surgeon, were held today at St James Catholic Church. The estate, valued at more than 1 million dollars, was reported to be without a will.

Chicago John HB. Murphy St. James Catholic Church

Laramie Man Accused Of Daylight Hold Up

The Denver police search for Norval Kine after a daylight bank robbery at the First National Bank of Buglewoon. The robber, with a driver, fled in a Cronta Auto Livery car after taking about $960 in notes and gold from cashier Patton and a rear-guard shot was fired toward pursuing officials.

Denver Norval Kine Am Auto Iver Tobeto Randler Bdother Jobe Simons N. RR. Miller Englewood Patton Selee Cronta Auto Livery Company Siateenth Curtisstrewty Walter Whitman Whitman Page

Slavs defeated at Brody amid heavy losses

Russian forces push in Galicia as Austrians and Germans retreat. Petrograd reports capture of Tustobaby with thousands taken prisoner. Battles near Brody and Sereth produce heavy Russian casualties while western fronts see weather hindering operations and indeterminate gains.

Galicia Petrograd Tustobaby Teutons Sereth Herlin Brody Vienna Berlin Thiepval-Pozieres Isonzo Gorizia Persia

British Destroyer Downed by German Plunger

Berlin reports say a British destroyer was sunk after a German torpedo attack. Austrian statements Sunday claim Russian assaults were repulsed in multiple sectors including Arch Duke Charles Francis front Southeast of Vorochta, Stanislau west district, and Zalovxe. Volhynia and Stokhod fronts saw less bitter engagements with heavier Russian losses noted.

Charles Francis Vorocht Stanislau von Hindenburg Zalovxe Boehm-Ermplli Volhynia Stokhod

Federal Mediators Seek End to Railroad Strike in New York

Three members of the Federal Board of Mediation and Conciliation Martin A. Knupp W L Chambers and G W Hanger arrived in New York to assist President Wilson in halting the threatened railroad strike. Hanger stated last night that the president’s intervention has made peace practically certain.

The Federal Board of Mediation and Conciliation Martin A. Knupp W. L. Chambers G. W. Hanger New York Wilson Mr. Hanger Thority Iesued Wilton G. W. W. Hanger Federal Mediation

Will Wright Badly Injured in Motorcycle Wreck

William Wright son of W F Wright of 2409 Thames street sustained a broken collarbone and broken rib Sunday afternoon when thrown from his motorcycle near Denver. His machine struck a rock, jolting his heel, then tumbled down an embankment as he hit a post. The injuries are described as not serious.

William Wright W. F. Wright Thames Street Denver Wright

Berry Shot by Mexican Miner in Aguilar Boarding House

Calico Berry, 19, lies near death in a Colorado hospital from a bullet wound to the breast. Jessie Barragas, 24, a Mexican coal miner, fired at her yesterday at Aguilar where she worked as a waitress. The motive given is her refusal to elope with him. Barragas fled and remains at large.

Trenidad Colo Cal- He Berry Hoapital Jessie Barragas Aguilar Hefueal Gil Barragas

Premier Asquith Proposes Eight Month Parliament Extension

In the House of Commons Premier Asquith introduced a bill to extend the life of the present parliament for eight months or until the end of next May. The measure aims to prolong parliamentary sessions amid ongoing political affairs in London.

London Anglid Asquith House Commons

Sherman Declares Gompers a Public Nuisance

Senator Lawrence Sherman of Illinois denounces Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, as a public nuisance. He accuses labor leaders of exploiting workers to defend criminals and says Gompers escaped indictment on related charges.

Gompers Senator Sherman Washington Lawrence G. Sherman Ilinois Samuel Hhempers American Federation of Labor cAld Benator Sherman Compers

Weather Outlook for Tuesday and Wednesday

Pair of days forecast with cooler conditions in the western and northern regions. Temperatures drop across the area with a cooler feel expected in the west and north.

Hughes Declares Interest in Housekeeping at Women Voter Meeting

Hughes addressed his first audience of women voters in Spokane on August 14. He framed his talk around good housekeeping and practical means, defended tariff protection, and dismissed postwar anti dumping legislation as ineffective. He claimed Democrats face defeat unless European war outcomes change.

Spokane Charlen Fe Hughes

Protests Sent Over Posters At Republican Candidates Event

Chicago august 14 Captain BR Lewis head of the American Playday association sent a protest to Chariey HB Hughes regarding the use of the Algerian flag on posters showing Republican presidential and vice presidential candidates' photographs and party names.

Chicago BR Lewis American Playday Association Chariey HB Hughes Agierivan Orweldeuk

Arbitration Hopes Rise Over Railroad Labor Dispute

President Wilson meets with railroad managers and unions to seek a basis for settlement over the eight hour day and overtime pay. Officials express cautious optimism that arbitration may avert a nationwide strike.

Washington Wilson Tumulty Suill Brotherhood Judge Chambers Meditation Board

Japan Should Not Covet the Philippines Says Nitobe

Tokio dispatch reports Nitobe with impressions from a Philippine visit. He notes locals favor European civil ideas, question Japanese rule, and value political liberties under American administration. He argues Filipinos may resist Japanese control despite high ideals.

Tokio Associated Breset Inaco Nitobe United Stats Dapat Nitote Philippines Pormers Korea Japan Jajaus America Goder Ameritan Hide Fae

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