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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1916

Page

5

Prominent Visitors and Arrivals in Cheyenne's Briefs

A flurry of visitors checked into Cheyenne today including Prominent figures from Casper, Denver, Pasadena, and Chicago. Notables and businessmen such as H C Koos of Montana, J Sullivan of fasin, and Tom G Russell arrived or were in the city yesterday for meetings, trips, or engagements.

Sullivan J. Sullivan Fasin Cheyenne Thomas R. Kaittle Douglas Cheyene Casper M. Elma Butler TG. Rowell Tom G. Rusell S&s. A The Plains Denver Mark Hanna Packer J. D. Merrick

Republican Women Meeting Time Changed

A meeting of Republican women focused on election for My Higher will be held tomorrow at 2:30 PM instead of the previously announced time. Plains bojel pd 8-17.

Plains

London Claims Another Gain On Somme Front

London reports a renewed Allied advance on the Somme while Berlin faces defeats on the eastern front. Emperor William told Francis Joseph that Austria must be saved, with German officers to command and consent for major moves, as troops head toward Trieste amid Italian pressure.

London Somme Front Berlin William Francis Joseph Austria Francis Joseph Han Germany Kaiser Trieste

Britain Hurls 1% Million at Teuton Line

War dispatch reports heavy bombardment along the front with British forces targeting German positions. The correspondent describes fierce fighting, civilian casualties among French peasants, and renewed German resolve to hold ground as destruction spreads through towns and villages.

Britain

Philippine Bill Heads for Final Approval in Senate

The Senate approved the conference report on the Philippine bill which would grant independence when Filipinos establish a stable government. A vote by the House is expected in a few days and then it goes to the president. The measure reorganizes island government and extends native control.

Washington Aue Senate

U S Veterans Form 45 Regiments for Service of Uncle Sam

Forty five provisional regiments totaling about five thousand men have been organized among U S veterans of foreign wars since state troops were sent to the border. They are ready to be mustered into federal service if the government accepts them should the nation go to war. Kansas City Chicago and Denver branches have each formed one cavalry and one infantry regiment.

Chicago United States Kansas City Denver

Gasoline Prices Fall in East and Chicago

In St. Louis Standard Oil cut gasoline by one cent with top grade at 21.5 cents and second grade at 20 cents. Chicago also reduced prices to 17.5 cents a gallon today, a one cent drop.

ST. Louis, Mo Standard Oil Company St. Louisa Chicago

General Nicholas V. Ruzsky Appointed Russian Commander

August 16 report from Petrograd states General Nicholas V. Ruzsky is named commander in chief of Russia's northern armies. Once hailed as a hero for capturing Lemberg and Austrian towns early in the war, he was relieved by the emperor last year and is noted as one of Russia's ablest officers.

Petrograd Nicholas V. Russky Russia Ruzsky Lemberg

Wilson Submits Plan to Avert Railroad Strike

Wilson proposes a congressional action to enlarge mediation and conciliation with a potential six month eight hour day trial and pro rata overtime pay. Union leaders remain noncommittal on a settlement, while employers urge the president be heard to sway the 690 on disputed points. The Cheyenne State Leader offers new typewriter sets for sale through its business manager.

Get Away Power in Summer

Summer fatigue and low vigor are addressed with a diet plan. The advice promotes replacing heavy foods with baked whole wheat loaves, fresh fruits, and green vegetables. Suggested meals include breakfast with milk and lunch with berries and fruit like bananas. Made at Niagara Falls New York.

Nature Niagara Falls N. Y

Leramie Man Admits He's the Holdup

The Leramie man confesses to a bank holdup and plans to lie low in Denver then flee toward Routt County to work on a ranch. He describes threatening a clerk, and expresses remorse toward Warden Krathe of the county jail. His father, John S. King, reportedly offers restitution and seeks clemency. The elder King owns theatres in Taramiv and other amusement interests.

Whitman King Krathe Denver Moffat Empress and Lyric Theatres Taramiv Bic Wyoming City

Schools may not open next month due to paralysis outbreak

New York authorities weigh postponing the city schools opening set for September 25 as infantile paralysis worsens. Today 34 deaths and 113 new cases reported, total deaths to date reaching 1497.

New York

Allies Make Gain on Saloniki Front

Paris Aug 16 The allied forces on the Saloniki front yesterday captured the railroad station at Dotran and four villages along other sections of the line. The official statement reports a continuing rout ine since August.

Paris Ave Dotran

Thousands of Acres Open to Entry in Colorado

Thirty thousand acres near Cameo in Mesa county north of the Palisade fruit region were opened to entry today per a Washington dispatch. This marks the initial reopening from a large tract set aside under the High Line canal project by the Reclamation Service. A portion of the 20,000 acres irrigated by the project was among those affected.

Grand Junction Colo Cameo Mesa County Washington Reclamation Service

New Brand Books Selling Fast at Reduced Price

The brand books issued last week are selling quickly with Secretary Thompson urging prompt copies. Priced at 1.90 dollars, below the usual 2.00 to 2.50, they cover Wyoming livestock laws and are bound in red leather, appealing to ranchers.

Thompson Board of Five Stork Commissioners Wyoming

Horse theft arrest in Fra mont county shocks district

Jack McAuley was arrested last week by Sheriff Clamentson on horse stealing charges. He denies guilt and was taken to the county jail at Jander after capture near Rock Springs. A possible Union Pacific stockyards project at Restanece could boost local farming and ranching trade. Funeral services were held for Mrs Mildred Bowman Weber of Cheyenne at Striker parlors in Loramie.

Jack McAuley Clamentson Framont County Rock Springs Jander Union Pacific Restanece Mildred Bowman Weber Cheyenne Striker Undertaking Loramie

Argentina Battles Record Cold Spell

From Buenos Aires comes news that a bitter cold season grips Argentina with the oldest inhabitants noting its severity. In contrast American officials and their families, bundled in heavy coats and sealskins, attended a Fourth of July reception at the U S embassy.

New York Buenos Aires Argentina United States

Infantile paralysis case reported in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City August 14 Frank Write a 25 year old carpenter from Idaho Falls has developed infantile paralysis, the Ural case here since the epidemic began in the east.

Salt Lake City Frank Write Idaho Falls

Keep Smiling A Humorous Prose Poem From Imp. & Vehicle Record

A playful quote in broken English mocks how a smile can ease troubles. The piece, attributed to a German friend, riffs on the idea that laughter and good dress are affordable luxuries that brighten life.

Imp

Railroad Strike Crisis Sparks Mediation Push

Judge Martin A Knapp and Judge W L Chambers lead federal mediators as railroad unions vote to strike. Leaders Garreteon and Grome, plus other union heads, urge settlement to avert nationwide disruption of 400000 workers and the looming largest strike in U S history.

Federal Mediation Board Martin A Knapp W. L. Chambers United States Ivolves Federel Cama

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