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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1912

Page

9

France fears Morocco uprising as Linutey abandons Marrakesh

Paris reports grave anxiety in military circles over Morocco where French forces fall back awaiting reinforcements. El Hiba advances toward Marrakesh as Mulay Youssef is proclaimed sultan in the desert capital, with Spanish zone tribes resisting. A 4,000 man flying column under Colonel Mangin is formed to slow the pretender until full troops arrive.

Paris Morocco Toulon Marseilles Marakesh Linutey el Hiba el Hibs Mulay Youssef Mulay Hadd Liautey Mangin

Ellen M Stone Fund Before Congress

A $66,900 reimbursement item for Ellen M. Stone fund contributors was added to the general deficiency appropriations bill reported to the Senate. The bill totals $11,519,871 after including five millions in claims and provisions since the House passage.

Washington, D. C Ellen M. Stone Senate House

Ringling Circus Fire Damages Big Tent in Sterling

About 25 000 spectators watched as a burning shingle from a nearby house ignited the Ringling circus main tent. The canvas and scenery burned, with losses estimated between 26 000 and 50 000 dollars. No fatalities and all animals were saved.

Cheyenne Salvation Army to Hold Memorial Services

Captain Cheesman of the Cheyenne Salvation Army reports memorial services for the late General Booth will be held in the United States at a later announced time. All services are planned to be at the same hour and further instructions are expected within days.

Cheeaman Salvation Army General Booth United States Cheesman

Weather Preview for Wyoming Friday and Saturday

The forecast for Wyoming calls for fair weather on Friday and Saturday with clear skies and comfortable temperatures. No precipitation is expected and winds should be light to moderate across the region.

Washington, D. C Wyoming

Archbold to Appear Before Senate Subcommittee

John D. Archbold of Standard Oil will testify before the senate sub committee on campaign contributions. The witness comes amid days of heated floor debate over alleged corporate funding used to aid President Roosevelt in the 1904 election.

Washington, D. C John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company Senate Archbold Roosevelt Banatar Reed Missouri Penrose Pennsylvania

Britons Grill Sen Smith Over Titanic Speech

Vancouver dispatch reports harsh reaction from British seamen to remarks by United States Senator William A. Smith on the Titanic inquiry. The Imperial Service guild forwards a letter expressing indignation at alleged slander against the British mercantile marine and its officers.

Sen. Smith Vancouver B. C United States William A. Smith Michigan Imperial Service Guild Smith Merchant Service T. W. Moore British Mercantile Marine

Kansas City Detective Arrested for Forgery

A man calling himself B. H. O Neill was turned over to Sheriff Roach on forgery charges after claiming to be a Kansas City detective. He joined the force as an extra during Frontier Days for three days and forged an eight dollar check before his arrest. Prosecuting Attorney Rigdon will investigate.

B. H. O'Neil Roach O'Neil Frontier Kansas City Dr. Hyde Bwope O'Nei Rigdon

Johnson-Jeanette Title Bout Declared Off in New York

The Jack Johnson and Joe Jeanette match scheduled for September 25 was declared off by promoters after a secret conference with the state athletic commission. The commission reportedly does not want Johnson to appear again in New York.

New York Jack Johnson Joe Jeanette State Athletic Commission Johnson

Becker in Court Refuses to Plead to 100 Order Charge

New York August 22 Police Lieutenant Charles Becker and four alleged underworld accomplices were arraigned in general sessions court on a murder indictment. Becker.remaining silent as counsel argued, the court set August 27 for pleas while the others entered not guilty pleas with possible changes by Tuesday.

Becker New York Charles Becker Court of General Sessions Herman Rowenthal John F. McIntyre Muldueen Mr. Medatyré Whitey Lewis Jack Bulliven W Shapiro

Medicinal Water Co Incorporates in Wyoming

Articles filed with the Secretary of State establish Medicinal Water Co a Wyoming corporation with $36 000 capital to pump and sell medicinal water. Headquarters at Saratoga directors include J B Paulson Anna Paulson B U Gould William Mace and MM B McCallup A A McMecham of Rawlins is listed as resident stockholders and organizers.

Paulson Medicinal Well Co Saratoga A. A. McMecham Rawlins Reelia of J. B Paulson Anna Paulson B. U. Gould William Mace MM. B. McCallup

Stanford White's Widow Robbed of Rare Tapestries

Providence Rhode Island August 22 detectives investigate burglary at the home of Mrs. Stanford White widow of the architect killed by Harry K. Thow. Thieves stole several thousand dollars worth of tapestries dating to the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries collected during the architect's travels abroad. Mrs White had sailed for Europe earlier and tapestries were boxed before departure.

Providence Stanford White Harry K. Thow

Walkaway for Wilson in Springfield remark

Eugene W. Chafin prohibition nominee said in Springfield that Woodrow Wilson would defeat Taft and Roosevelt if the election were held tomorrow and that the result would stay the same unless sentiment shifts within thirty days. He spoke in the city today and warned of no immediate changes in public feeling.

Springfield Woodrow Wilson Taft Roosevelt United States Eugene W. Chafin Prohibition National Executive

Cheyenne Baker personal crisis reports shift to tragedy

John W. Shaffer of Cheyenne died by his own hand with carbolic acid and a 22 caliber rifle after financial failures. His wife Mrs Shaffer found him in agony and called medical aid. He had lived in Cheyenne for years and leaves a wife and two children. funeral planned Sunday.

John W. Shaffer Lia Familly Thontreet Bis Hou Linwelf Iliet Meitico Wievoltine Ful Cheyenne Shaffer

Wagon Train Returns From Pole Mountain Post

Anticipated maneuver camp at Pole Mountain next week for the secretary of war spurred wagon trains to leave the post with forsee and supplies. Two pack trains carried additional loads. Telegraphic orders postponed the maneuver as Secretary Stimson could not attend. Crews recalled to Fort Russell with supplies and all.

Pole Mountain Secretary of War Forsee Fort Russell Stimson

Art Umshlen to Return to Wyoming as Yard Master

Art Umshlen former Union Pacific yard master in his city and now with Southern Pacific in Sacramento is expected to return to Cheyenne to engage in some mercantile business. He is reportedly dissatisfied with California and wishes to return to Wyoming. Umshler is noted as Republican representative from Laramie County to the state senate.

Art Umshlen U. P Art Umshler Union Pacific Hiselty Sacramento Cal Southern Pacific Railroad Company Cheyenne Mercantila Bus Ieee Umshler Alifornia Wyoming Umehler Larmie County Secielature

Supt Jeffers of U P Slated for Higher Job

Rumor says W M Jeffers superintendent of the Wyoming division may succeed Charlie Ware as vice president and general manager of Union Pacific in Omaha. He would take over after Ware resigns for a higher Harriman line post in the South. Senior officials say Jeffers is the likely choice though no confirmation exists.

Union Pacific Railroad W. M. Jeffers Wyomlit Divion Amatafant Charlie Ware Union Praeific Omaha Union W. Th. Heatt Gove Harriman Iines Harriman A Vetem Jeffers Howe Ware

Democratic Prospects Seen For Wyoming Victory

Early returns from Wyoming show strong Democratic momentum for Wilson and Kendrick with anticipated party wins in statewide races. Contests for sheriff, district judge, and county commissioner hint at close margins but indicate overall Democratic gains as precincts report slowly from rural areas.

Prominent Black Attorneys Barred From Bar Membership

Chicago, Aug 22 An American Bar Association decision to reassess color eligibility for membership was announced. The Executive Committee rescinded prior favorable actions for three colored applicants, including William H. Lewis of Harvard and Boston Assistant U.S. District Attorney, Cutler R. Wilson and William R. Morris of Minnesota. The full membership will decide whether to admit them, with Attorney General Wickersham supporting Lewis. The committee said earlier elections were made "in ignorance of material facts" and would be reconsidered under plenary powers.

Chicago Ill American Bar Association Milwaukee Cutler R. Wilson William R. Morris Minnesota William H. Lewis Harvard India University Dave United States Boston Wickersham Lewis

Mexican Rebels Trap Famous Fighting Force

Juarez Mexico August 22 Rebels trap General Kosterlitzky noted chief of the rural police force. He is at Magdalena south of Nogales Arizona. Rebels cut the round north and south of Magdalena where Kosterlitzky coordinates. It is believed he will face the rural troops with Mexico’s best fighting force.

Juarez Mexico Kosterlitzky Magdalena Nogales Arizona Koster- Stoky Foo Ruraies

Gotch Retains Championship With Straight Falls

Frank Gotch world wrestling champion defeated Jess Wastergaard of Des Moines in Kansas City in straight falls. The first fall lasted twenty one minutes and the second nine minutes.

Kansas City Frank Gotch Jess Wastergaard Des Moines

Hail Guns Declared Ineffective by Weather Chief

Greeley Colorado Aug 22 based on telegrams from Willis L Moore head of the U S Weather Bureau hail guns are ineffective and worthless in preventing crop damage. Weld County Commercial Club Secretary J E McCreery had begun an inquiry into hanging as a supposed remedy but the weather service says no method has practical value and the investigation will end with this advice.

Greeley, Colo Wills Ib Moore United States Weather Bureau J. EL. McCreery Weld County Commercial Club Weather Bureau McCreery

Fort Russell Implements Major Army Letter Reform

War department order redefines army correspondence with a fixed format and reduced phrasing. The post adapts procedures as medical staff shifts occur and soldiers transfer between units.

Millionaire in City Receives Pressed Five Dollar Bill

M. M.ileurist of Los Angeles, a millionaire guest at the Inter Ocean hotel, was surprised to find two five dollar bills pressed neatly in a suit returned by the Wardrobe Co. The cleaner had overlooked the money, and there was no extra charge for pressing the money change.

M. M.ileurist Oll Los Angeles Inter-Ocean Hotel Wardrobe Co Gilcbrigt

Moose Lodge to Use Five Million for Member Homes

The Loyal Order of Moose votes five million dollars to create an institution for members. Plans include a vocational and trade school for children, a home for the aged and infirm, and an orphan's home on 1000 acres at Anderson Indiana, plus a general sanitarium in the West and a tuberculous sanitarium in a suitable climate city.

Kansas City Institutiona Loyal Order of Moose Anderson Ind

United States Pledges Protection in Nicaragua Crisis

The state department orders maximum protection for American life and property in Nicaragua as revolutionary forces under Zelaya attack. Reinforcements will land a large US force, led by Admiral Sutherland, to safeguard interests in Leon, Managua, and Corinto amid growing violence and depredations.

Washington State Department Nicaragena Mena Nicaragua Sutherland Colinton Californiia Leon Marvey Dodd Kosciusko Mit Phillips Dodd

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France Congress Ringling Circus Cheyenne Corps of Salvation Army Johnson Jeannttte GO Medicinal Water Co Wyo Wilson Cheyenne Baker Pole Mountain Grounds Yeaterday Marshall Democratc Goldsmith Beg Sehoel Frank Hoac W. CG. Mentzer Clyde M. Watts Converse Niobrara Deorge Montgomery KE. L. Farrington Goldamith Farrington Mr. Montgomery W. H W. Dillman Richard R. Grace Mr. Dillmania Ainta Kendrick Warren Gotch Weather Man Fort D. A. Russell William W. Reno Medical Corps Fourth Field Artillery George G. Divine Henry P. Carter Conpa Eld Hospital No. 1 Etha Slations War Department Theo Lee M. Marritt Eleventh Infantry Lewie Mims Ninth Cavalry Moose Lodge United State Bigaragua Cannon and Grove Zelaya Corints Chihandaen Leon Ie Managua Corluto
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