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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1916

Page

8

Woman Refuses to Testify in White Slavery Case

The case against Ted Ringer was dismissed after Bertha Pacier refused yesterday to testify. Pacier and Ringer were arrested in August on a white slave charge. without Pacier’s evidence prosecutors had nothing to proceed with. Ringer left the county jail and planned to join his wife in Nebraska.

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

Nichols Funeral Today for 24 Year Old Fred Nichols

The funeral for Fred Nichols aged 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 war articles revision that provoked Wilson veto. Senate military committee to restore articles of war. Hay proposal to exempt retired officers from the code to be dropped. Republicans consider quorum to send to conference, potentially lengthening the session.

Washington House Wilson Senate Chamberlain Hay Mann Congress

Granite or Martie 4 fuments call RR. McCafferty

Unclear text lists a name RR. McCafferty and a phone number 6131 amid fragmented lines. No clear event, place, or date readable.

Wyoming National Guard to become Cavalry Unit

The Wyoming National Guard may switch from infantry to cavalry following Major General Barry’s recommendation. Adjutant General Andersen reported the War Department asked how the state could help, including arming and stabling facilities, with Wyoming ready to fund the needed armories and stables. The change is anticipated to be authorized soon.

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

England and Eygabrod Wed in Quiet Home Ceremony

Mr Harvey England and Miss Ida Eygabrod were quietly married yesterday at high noon at the bride’s parents’ home near Archer. The Baptist ring ceremony was performed by Rev George Van Winkle. The couple proceed to a cottage in Park addition for housekeeping.

Harvey England Mires Ida Eygabrod Archer Baptist Church George van Winkle

Ryan Held on Arson Charge

Douglas dispatch reports Michael Ryan former Chicago and Northwestern employee waived preliminary hearing on arson for the $5 000 fire that destroyed the cond chutes here He will be held for the district court convening September 12 and a formal charge has been preferred

Douglas Michael Ryan Chicago and Northwestern

Wilson projected to carry Montana says Cowley

Stephen A. Cowley of Great Falls Montana met Senator Walsh at the western democratic national campaign headquarters in Chicago and predicted that President Wilson will carry Montana this fall. He said a state tour found conditions favorable for the Democrats and that Hughes visits did not help Hughes' campaign.

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

Pershing Reviews Troops in Mexico

General Pershing today reviewed about 4000 seasoned American troops at field headquarters in Mexico. Army officers praised the unit’s readiness after five months in the country.

Pershing Mexico U. 8 J. J. Pershing

Churchill Warns Allies Face Prolonged War in Commons

In the house of commons Winston Spencer Churchill warns that the war will be long and that Germany and Austria may endure a lengthy period of hostilities, signaling the Allies must prepare for a drawn out conflict.

London Ava Winston Spencer Churchill Admiralty House of Commons Germany Austria

Russian cross awarded Ver dun city for heroism

Paris August 12 The Russian government conferred the Order of St George on the city of Verdun in recognition of its heroic defense. A Petrograd dispatch says a delegation leaves the capital next week to present the award to Verdun officials and the mayor.

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

Debate Opens Over 205 Million Revenue Bill

Washington reports begin a partisan clash as Senator Simmons defends the 205 million revenue bill against charges of Democratic extravagance while Senator Smoot warns of an era of extravagance if Democrats stay in power. Curtin urges tax burdens be shifted via tariffs and defense needs drive spending.

Washington Simmones Amoot Simmons Congress Smoot

Must Get License to Hunt Bear in Colorado

LARAMIE Aug 22 E N Rogers state game warden reported a party near Walden intends to pursue bears in September or October. Colorado official W B Fraser replied that non resident hunting licenses are required for Wyoming residents and reciprocity cannot be extended. The letter was shared with Dr. Sawyer, a member of the hunting party.

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

Small Vote Cast at Election Yesterday

Five precinct returns show Sehiling leading Stimson 104 to 41 for the two year county term. John B. Sloan leads for the long term nomination while Harry Tupper leads Roy H. Bevan for county clerk. House of representatives results are undecided until complete returns. Democratic party shows no contests and voters write in Gov John Kendrick for US senator and John D Clark for congress. Ed Taylor of Cheyenne likely nominated for county clerk.

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

Twenty Dead at Yorkshire Ammunition Factory Blast

Twenty workers died in an explosion at a Yorkshire ammunition factory. Dr. Erlitopter Addison stated in the House of Commons that initial casualty fears were higher but the toll was confirmed. Rescue teams recovered bodies amid significant property damage and ongoing investigations.

London Yorkshire Erlitopter Addison Home of Commons Wes

Auto Theft Stuns Wheatland Area. Sheriff Chases Suspects

Dr Beard’s light blue six passenger Buick was stolen from the Plains hotel area around 7:30 pm. Deputies tracked the thieves into Chugwater and Wheatland, leading to a three quarter hour pursuit ending with the suspects fleeing into railroad yards. The car is described as five weeks old with knobby rear tires and a Goodyear extra tire. Reward offer of 75 dollars stands 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 Declines Movie Pose Plan

Premier Asquith announced the English cabinet will not appear in films. Mrs Asquith proposed filming the ministers to raise funds for a war charity, but the plan drew shock in the commons and widespread disapproval.

London Asquith

Recommissioning Of Three Camp Kendrick Officers

Three officers at Camp Kendrick were re commissioned yesterday by Governor Kendrick due to expired terms. The Medical Corps officer was Major William Prancle Amilth, Captain Harvey Lanabaugh of Company D, Sheridan, and Captain Harry H. Waugh of Company B, Lander.

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

Wyoming Weather Outlook for Wednesday and Thursday

The forecast calls for fair conditions on Wednesday and Thursday with warmer temperatures on Wednesday. Expect mild to warm weather across the state with light winds and mostly clear skies.

Wyoming

Board Named to Settle Mexican Border Troubles

Secretary of State Lansing announced the American members of the joint commission to settle differences with Mexico are Franklin K. Lane, John R. Mott, and Judge George Gray. Mexican members named. meeting place to be decided, with options including a New Jersey coast resort.

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

General orders full inquiry into El Paso barn attack

Gen George Bell Jr ordered a rigid investigation of 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 held five Americans and two Mexicans. bullet holes were found, no motive given.

EL Paso Tex Rio Grande River George Bell, Jr

Committer Named to Bolster G P Committee

William R. Willcox, chairman of the Republican National Committee, announced the advisory committee members. The lineup includes Governor of Rhode Island Beeckman, Senator Bur ton of Ohio, and Charles G. Bawesa of Hilnota among others.

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 Political Figures Named in National Lineup

A roster lists prominent figures including A C JuHart former governor of Minnesota and ex treasury official. Frank Hitchcock. Raymond Jr of Chicago. Rosewater editor of the Omaha Bee. John Wanamaker. William Ward. and James Wilson former secretary of agriculture, among others.

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 From Hotel Cash Boxes in Cleveland

A thief entered the Olmsted hotel office in Cleveland during a night clerk’s absence and stole two tin cash boxes containing $1,018. The incident occurred early today at the hotel, with state police investigations ongoing.

Cleveland Ohio Olmated Oior

Also Mentioned on This Page

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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