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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1917

Page

9

Third Wyoming Infantry Parade Impresses Cheyenne Crowd

Thousands of Cheyenne residents watched the Third Wyoming Infantry regiment march past the Capitol in a disciplined, confident display. The 1800 volunteers, many ranchers and cowpunchers, showed rapid progress from two weeks of training and earned praise from Governor Houx and others for their promising readiness.

Cheyenne Third Wyoming Infantry Sons of Wyoming Wyoming Regiment Wyoming Capitol Cavender Sinclair Iine Red Cross Ambulance Frank L. Houx Industrial Club Robert LaFontaine Houx

Race Riot Agitator Receives Five Year Prison Term

Belleville Illinois Mt. Carmel inmate L Schulz, one of 105 men indicted in East St. Louis race riots, pleaded guilty in circuit court and was sentenced to five years on a felony charge.

Belleville, Ir L. Schulz East St. Louis Mt. Carmel

Taxi Strikes Trooper in High Speed Collision

Edward Elder, trooper of F battery Twenty fifth provisional artillery, had both legs and three ribs broken when a taxi ran him down at Eighteenth Street and Carey avenue. He was rushed to the post hospital after being rescued by provost guards. Police note excessive speeding by rent car drivers. one cab was clocked at 35 miles per hour on Randall boulevard and will face action to curb speed demons.

Edward Elder F Battery Twenty-fifth Provisional Artillery Eighteenth Street Carey Avenue Elder Wis Randall Boulevard

Piracy Case Involves Witness Testimony At Trial

A suspect faces assault to kill charges and an indeterminate concurrent sentence. The man is to be used as a witness for the prosecution at the trial of other indicted individuals.

Austria Declares China War Declaration Illegal

In Peking the Austro-Hungarian minister Dr Arthur von Rothorn replies to China stating the declaration of war is unconstitutional and illegal. He cites former President Li Yuan Hung noting that approval from both parliamentary houses is required for such a declaration.

Peking Austria-Hungary Arthur von Rothorn Li Yuan Hung

Woman charges husband with baby burned in stove

Emma Cochran of Portland says Clark Cochran, jailed in Omaha, burned their baby to death in the kitchen stove and has a mania for poisoning animals. She says their 14 year old son witnessed the murder. Cochran faces an existing non support indictment. extradition papers were issued to return the fugitive.

Portland Ore Clark Cochran Omaha Neb Emma Cochran Cochran

Weaver Named Adjutant General After Regimental Parade

Major KR Andersen resigns as adjutant general of the state to command the First battalion. Lieutenant W. K. Weaver of Douglas is appointed by Governor Houx to fill the post. Weaver served in a Pennsylvania regiment during the Spanish American War and has five sons in military service.

Third Wyoming Infantry KR. Andersen S Inte W. K. Weaver Douglas Houx Weaver Pennsylvania

Wilson hints at federal control of coal industry

President Wilson met with the Federal Trade Commission to study coal production costs and a government plan to curb prices. Sources say the administration may requisition output, fix mine prices, or seek voluntary fair pricing with state district divisions and pooled distribution.

Washington Wilson Federal Trade Commission Mans Tionthe Trade Commission Herbert Hoover

Man Stars Soldiers Pioneer Floors Him

During te pa rade Charles Lamp, manager of the Mozart cafe, insulted soldiers provoking a bystander, Andy Ryan a 70 year old pioneer who struck Lamp. Police restrained Ryan as Lamp faced bond for the incident.

Charles Lamp Mozart Cafe Andy Ryan Ryan Fe Lamg Stoee

Rankin lauds direct action while condemning violence

Mise Jeannette Rankin, Montana congresswoman at large, criticizes both sides of labor disputes in Butte. She denounces the wage-card system used by mine managers and condemns IWW organizer violence, urging fair treatment without supporting heavy strikes or a fundry of wage demands.

Butth Mont Mise Jeannette Rankin Montana Frank Jitthep

Hutthror Sawmill Town Hit By Third Slime Fire

Flames swept Hutthror Oregon a day after a spark from a passing train started a blaze. Fire crews from Portland arrived to battle the forest fire as district authorities declare a serious emergency amid limited water and men.

Portland

Russians retreat on multiple fronts in France and Belgium

Reported Allied and French forces slow German advances along the Lens sector and at Langemarck while counterattacks push German troops back. On the Aisne and Verdun fronts German crown prince directs assaults that are repulsed, as casualties mount in heavy combat in early 1915 style reportage.

France Belgiem Presa George Deviemer Broek Ravennv Wenins Lin Lens Forlqushan PSO Peyie Bertin Langemarck Ypres Aisne Poopantieos Clune Ures Reston Freiek Pie Verdun

Irwin's Horse Wins Opening Day Feature at Frontier Park

Opening day at Frontier Park draws about 40,000 spectators from nearby states. Irwin’s standout runner wins the feature race amid cloudy skies and a light shower that dampened but did not dampen the crowd’s enthusiasm.

Irwin

State Leader Publishes Comprehensive Racing Dope

The State Leader prints the most complete racing dope and exclusive Form Chart with features. Cheyenne and Wyoming residents want fresh news, not two hours old, and value fast, clear service delivered by express.

Cheyenne Wyoming Expres Hesenne

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