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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1916

Page

16

Woman Refuses to Testify and Case Is Dropped

Bertha Pacier, arrested with Ted Ringer, refused yesterday to testify causing the dismissal of the white slavery charge. Deputy U. S. Attorney David Howell said without Pacier's evidence the case could not proceed. Ringer was released from county jail and planned to join his wife returning to Nebraska.

Bertha Pacier Ted Ringer United States David Howell Pawler Ringer Cheyenne Nebraska

Nichols Funeral Today for 24 Year Old Fred Nichols

The funeral of Fred Nichols 24 who died Monday at St. John’s hospital will be held at 2 20 this afternoon from the Early chapel. Interment will follow in the Catholic cemetery.

Fred Nichols St. John’s Hospital

House Re Passes Army Bill as Wilson Wishes

The House repassed the 314 million Army appropriation bill without Articles of War revision that vetoed by President Wilson. Senate military committee to review, with Chamberlain calling a meeting to restore the articles and remove Hay’s retired-officer exemption proposal.

House Wilson Washington Senate Chamberlain Hay Mann Congress

McCafferty Listed in Granite Note with Phone Contact

A brief county notice lists RR McCafferty with a phone contact 6131 for a local matter on March 4 at Granite. The fragmentary report provides a single name and phone, with limited context about the event or action.

Wyoming National Guard to become Cavalry Unit

The Wyoming National Guard is proposed to switch from infantry to cavalry following Major General Barry’s recommendation. Adjutant General Andersen reported War Department inquiry on state support and armory funding, with rentability of buildings confirmed. It is anticipated the change will be authorized soon.

Wyoming National Guard Barry Anendorsen War Department National Guard Catp Kendrick Wyoming Andersen

England and Eygabrod Wed at Bride’s Home

Mr Harvey England married Miss Ida Eygabrod yesterday at high noon in Archer area at the bride’s parents home. The ring ceremony was conducted by Rev George Van Winkle of the Baptist church. They will set up housekeeping in a cottage in Park addition prepared by the groom.

Harvey England Mires Ida Eygabrod Archer Baptist Church George van Winkle

Ryan Held on Arson Charge in Northwestern Fire

Douglas August 22 Michael Ryan former employee of Chicago and Northwestern waived preliminary hearing after being arrested for starting the $5,000 fire that destroyed the condom chutes of the Northwestern here He will be held for the district court opening September 12 A formal charge of arson has been preferred against him

Douglas Michael Ryan Chicago and Northwestern

Wilson Predicted To Carry Montana By Observer

Stephen A. Cowley of Great Falls Montana met Senator Walsh at the western democratic national campaign HQ in Chicago and said President Wilson will win Montana this fall. He toured the state and found conditions favorable for the Democrats and believed Hughes’ Montana visit did not help his cause.

Chicago Stephen A. Cowley Great Falls Mont Senator Walsh Wilson Montana Cowley Hughes

Pershing Reviews Troops in Mexico

Field Headquarters U S Army in Mexico reports Gen. John J Pershing reviewed about 4000 seasoned troops marching past the staff. Army officers praised the display of men after five months in Mexico.

Pershing Mexico U. 8 J. J. Pershing

Churchill Says War Will Drag On For Long Battle

In the House of Commons Winston Churchill, former minister of the admiralty, warned that allies must expect a lengthy war. He stated Germany and Austria-Hungary are not exhausted and can endure a protracted period of hostilities.

London Ava Winston Spencer Churchill Admiralty House of Commons Germany Austria

Russian cross awarded to Verdun city for heroism

The Russian government has conferred the order of St. George upon the city of Verdun in recognition of its heroic defense. A Petrograd delegation leaves the capital this week to present the award to Verdun’s mayor.

Paris Oaose S. George Verdun Ite Herolc de Petrograd Ver Éen

Congress Debates 205 Million Revenue Bill Without Consensus

In Washington Aug 22 senators argued over the 205 million revenue bill as partisan lines form a battle royal. Senator Simmons defended Democrats against extravagance charges saying defense needs drive spending, while Senator Smoot warned of looming excess if Democrats stay in power. Senator Curtin urged tax relief and higher tariffs to fund revenues.

Washington Simmones Amoot Simmons Congress Smoot

Colorado Bear Hunt Requires Nonresident License

E N Rogers, Wyoming game warden, notified Colorado official W B Fraser that locals near Walden plan to pursue bears in Sept or Oct. Fraser replies nonresident hunting license required for Wyoming residents. reciprocity cannot be extended. The letter was sent to Dr Sawyer, a member of the bear party.

W. B. Fraser Colorado Walden Frazer Denver Wyomin Rogers Sawyer

Small Vote Cast at Election Yesterday

Five precincts reported Sehiling leading Stimson 404 to 345 for the two year term while Sloan led for the long term nomination. Harry Tupper held a strong lead over Roy H. Bevan for county clerk. House races undecided until full returns arrive with no Democratic contests. Voters wrote in Gov Kendrick for US senator and John D. Clark for congress. Ed Taylor of Cheyenne was a likely county clerk nominee.

John B. Kendrick United States John D. Clark Ed Taylor Cheyenne

Twenty Bodies Recovered From Yorkshire Ammunition Factory Blast

Twenty people are dead after yesterday's explosion at a Yorkshire ammunition plant. Casualties are lower than expected as officials assess the site and recover bodies. Dr. Ernest Addison, parliamentary secretary of munitions, briefed the House of Commons on the update.

London Yorkshire Erlitopter Addison Home of Commons Wes

Stolen Buick Pursuit Ends in Wheatland Yard Chase

Dr Beard’s four door Buick was stolen from the Plains hotel near Capitol avenue. Deputies chased the suspects through Cheyenne and Chugwater, ending with a daylight capture in Wheatland railroad yards. The thieves fled on foot. Dr Beard offered 75 dollars for arrest and recovery.

Wheatland Beard Bill Yost Cheyenne Alex Nimmo Chugwater Nimmo Yost Lou Quimby Sheriffs Office Lon Roach Sheriff Roach Wheatland Flats Perry Dr. C. ¥. Beard Capitol Avenue Plains Hotel Dr. Beard Goodyear

English Cabinet Renounced Movie Portrayal

Premier Asquith announced that the English cabinet will not pose for films. Mrs. Asquith had proposed filming ministers to raise funds for a war charity, but the plan drew sharp criticism in the commons as undignified.

London Asquith

Three Quard Officers Recommissioned by Governor

Three officers from Camp Kendrick were recommissioned yesterday after their commissions expired. Major William Prancle Amilth of the medical corps Captain Harvey Lanabaugh of Company D of Sheridan and Captain Harry H. Waugh of Company B of Lander are named in the action.

Camp Kendrick Kendrick William Prancle Amilth Medical Corps Harvey Lanabaugh Sheridan End Dout Harry 4H. Waugh Lander

Wyoming Weather: Warmer Wednesday With Midweek Warmth

A forecast for Wyoming calls for fair conditions on Wednesday and Thursday with noticeable warming on Wednesday. Pleasant skies and rising temperatures are expected across the state.

Wyoming

Board Named to Settle Mexican Border Troubles

Secretary of State Lansing announced the American members of the joint commission to settle the U S Mexico differences are Franklin K Lane Dr John R Mott and Judge George Gray All have accepted Their Mexican counterparts are appointed and a meeting will be scheduled with location the main pending decision The group is led by Lane and all members are versed in international affairs.

Washington Lansing Joint Commission United States Mexico Franklin K. Lane John R. Mott New York George Gray Wilmington Del New Jersey Lane

El Paso Area Probes Bandit Attack Report

Gen George Bell Jr orders strict inquiry into reports that five Mexican bandits crossed the Rio Grande and fired twenty shots into a barn ten miles west of El Paso Sunday night. The barn housed five Americans and two Mexicans. bullet holes were found, motive not given.

EL Paso Tex Rio Grande River George Bell, Jr

Committeeman Named to Bolster GOP Advisory Panel

William R. Willcox announced the GOP advisory committee roster. Members include Rhode Island Governor Beeckman, Ohio Senator Burton, and Charles G. Bawesa of Hilnota, with further appointees to be named.

NW York William R. Willcox Republian National Committee National Committee KR. Livingston Beeckman Rhode Leland Theodore EK. Burton United States Ohio Charles G. Bawesa Hilnota

Notable Republicans and party officials named in list

A roster of prominent figures including A C Ju hart ex governor of Minnesota, Charles W Fulton former U S senator from Oregon, Frank Hitchcock former chairman of the Republican national committee, Raymond inn of Chicago, Rosewater editor of the Omaha Bee, John Wanamaker, William L Ward and James Wilson former secretary of agriculture, appearing as party figures.

Central Trin. Com Wees Tinois The Treasury A. C. Juhart Minneta Charles W. Fulton Oregon Frank II Hitchcock New York PePubican National Committee Raymond Jr Inn of Chicago Rosewater Omaha Bee John Wanamaker Philasephi William L. Ward James Wilson Secrea.y of Agriculture

Thief Steals Cash at Cleveland Hotel Office

A thief entered the Olmsted hotel office in Cleveland during a brief absence of staff and stole two tin cash boxes containing 1,018 dollars. Police were alerted and are investigating the theft at the downtown hotel office.

Cleveland Ohio Olmated Oior

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Tom Keene H. M. Boydoo Norfolk She & Klett State Guard Aint, Gorn, Andersen England Eygabrod Ryan Churchill Laramie E. N. Rogers Dr.beard Sherman Co. of Kelley Mercantile Co Lincoln Highway Capitol Ave BHLL S. W. ST. Clair Union Barber Shop Three Marbers Carey Devgan J. A. Kirkpatrick Insurante and Real Estate Sand's Drug Storr Cheyenne, Wyoming
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