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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1916

Page

8

Hirsigs Ready to Buy More Horses

The Wirsie brothers continue horse purchases in Wyoming to supply warring European nations. Demand faded for others due to horse quality and high prices, but the Hirsigs offer top prices and plan to buy several carloads on August 20. Agents wanted for raincoats and a broad-coverage coat offer from American European Railcoat Co.

Hirsigs Wirsie Brothers Wyoming Europe Wey Craes Hirsivs Golden Opportunity American European Railcoat Co Broadway New York

Cheyenne Show Triumph Highlighted by Weir Brothers

The Weir brothers, star ropers from Oklahoma, stranded in New York with other cowboys report the Cheyenne Stampede remains the sole world show. They tell Frontier Days secretary Cahill they will return to Cheyenne for competition, calling Cheyenne prize a true honor.

T. Joe Cahill Frontier Days Committee Weir Brothers Oklahoms Ropers Branche New York Cheyenne Cahill Thea Heyenne

Deming Speaks on Hugo at Lit Club Meeting

The Young Men's Literary Club held a well attended session with W. C. Deming presenting Social and Industrial Problems Suggested by Lea Minerables about Victor Hugo. Discussion covered the rail strike and current topics, with parliamentary moves and leadership notes noted throughout.

Jate W. C. Deming Lea Minerables Victor Hugo Walton Phelan See Wee Howell Ross Erithe

Kitty Ellis Off for Sheridan

Mary Cahill and Sheriff Ashley Gleaton helped a missing girl, Kitty Ellis, reach Sheridan after a ticket mix up. The child left Cheyenne for Sheridan with plans to meet her brother-in-law Karl Kiesleman, who lives near Sheridan. Cahill organized calls and inquiries while Mossberg was asked to meet Ellis on arrival for safety.

Mary C. Cahill Ashley L. Gleaton Kitty Ellis Cheyenne Sheridan

Sheridan Electric Co to Face Rate Case Hearing

The Sheridan County Electric Co. faced a rate case in a petition by Sheridan County citizens alleging excessive charges. Secretary Floyd of the state public service commission received the company response yesterday, and a hearing date for testimony from both sides will be set soon. The company claims its franchise and contract authorize current rates.

Sheridan County Electric Co Sheridan County Sheridan Floyd State Public Service Commission Electric Company

Rock Springs Case Heard by Service Board

Citizens of Rock Springs argued that Green River water works overcharged rates. The public service commission heard all-day testimony with Judge John W. Lacey and Armstrong representing Green River, C C Carlisle for Rock Springs, and Huntley of Union Pacific. A decision will be issued in a few days.

Rock Springs Service Board Green River Water Works Public Service Commission John W. Lacey Cheyenne Green River Water Worker BE. Armstrong C. C. Carlisle City of Huntley Cahiet Union Pacific Railroad

Judge Housman Conducts Three Marriages in Cheyenne

Justice of the Peace Frank Housman yesterday performed three marriage ceremonies. The first couple were Henry Karl Evans of Bannock Idaho and Grace Stanley Tourtelott of St Paul Minnesota who traveled to Cheyenne for the ceremony. The second pair were George Caravos and Anna Johnson of this area. The third wedding joined Pred Yoder and Myra M. Hetsel of Denver.

Justice of the Peace Frank Housman Henry Karl Evans Bannock Idaho Grace Stanley Tourtelott St. Paul Minn Cheyenne George Caravos Mise Anna Johnson Judge Housman Pred Yoder Mra Myra MB. Hetsel Denver

Child Labor Bill Passed by House Sent to Wilson

The House accepted the child labor bill with Senate amendments without debate or a recorded vote and sent it to President Wilson for signature. The measure ends a lengthy struggle amid opposition over state versus federal authority and shipment of products made with juvenile labor.

Washington House Senate Wilcoe

Water shortage forces border outpost method at Isabel

Primitive water drawing methods are used to supply outpost duty near the Mexican border at Point Isabel. Water is scarce and must be hauled for miles, with several dens pressed into service to draw water for casks and troops.

Isabel Point Isabel

Lemberg Fourth Austrian City in War Geography Bulletin

Washington reports in a National Geographic society bulletin that Lemberg, a major Galician city of 200000, faces possible Austrian control as Russian advances pause. The piece recounts Lemberg’s history from 1269, its Polish and Austrian ties, notable cathedrals, university, parks, and early 20th century industry and oil finds.

Washington Lemberg National Geographic Society Don Stless Arrowa Hlege Preewysl Vienna Lamberg Pelten Tarnopol Ius Jobo Itt d Europe Lwow Leopolis Casimir the Great Magdeburg Constantinople Ukraine Poland Chmielnicka Charles XII Sweden Augustus II Joseph I University of Jan Kilinski St. Petersburg

Notice to publish HRA and state leader office sets

Notice to publish a complete set new 10 point and one complete set new 6 point letters matriza cheap. Address Huai ness Manager Cheyenne State Leader.

Matriza Huainess Manager Cheyenne State Leada

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