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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1916

Page

8

Leaders Regret Allison Victory in Republican Primary

The victory of Archie Allison in the Republican senatorial primary angered city leaders who backed opponents. Widespread city support for the rival candidate tilted the result, intensifying partisan tensions and pledges amid a fierce dry debate. The contest drew more attention than the Gleason vs Babbitt sheriff fight and signals a hardening of the liquor issue within the party.

Archie Allison Allison Thia Luorite Gleason Babbitt Sheriff

Rams Sent to Salt Lake Show for August Exhibition

A half dozen thoroughbred rams were shipped yesterday to Salt Lake City by FP and the King of the Wyoming Carriedale Sheep Company. The rams will be exhibited at the Salt Lake City ram show, running from August 10 to September 2. The King Rams are noted as excellent specimens.

Salt Lake City King of the Wyoming

Casper Oil Tract Deal Tied to Wyoming Club

Marion W. Edwards, agent for the Wyoming Oil and Mineral Development club, returned to Cheyenne from Casper to close a deal for a 12 10 acre oil tract. He investigated the field near Casper and looked at other Weeks.

M. W. Powards Hack Marion W. Edwards Wyoming 01 and Mineral Development Club Cheyenne Casper

No Trace Found of Guardsman G. Dilley

Private G. W. Dilley of the hospital corps Wyoming National Guard disappeared from the camp weeks ago. Officers believe he may have deserted or wandered off while mentally unbalanced. Captain Turner reports contact with Dilley’s family. clothes were found near a creek south of town with no further word.

G. 8. Dilley Hospital Corps Wyoming National Guard Turner Dilley

Congress Preparing to Adjourn Next Friday

Washington Aug 25 Congress plans to adjourn next Friday if possible despite threats from members to press special bills A joint resolution for adjournment is expected next week after the general deficiency appropriation bill passes the House

Washington Congresa House

Woman kills guard captain at Atlanta in murder case

Mrs H C Adame of Atlanta shot and killed Captain Edgar J Spratling of the Georgia National Guard. She claims improper relations with Spratling and cried You ruined my home after the act. Spratling, a Civil Life doctor, was known in Atlanta medical and social circles. In Peoria Illinois Arch bishop John Lancaster Spalding died today at age 180 as bishop of the Peoria diocese.

Macon Peoria John Liancaster Spalding Jilluois

Industrial club plans booster trip to Burne August

The Industrial club's committee chairs a trip for Cheyenne boosters to Burne on August 30 at the invitation of Burks business men. The event aims to foster local support and coordinate travel and arrangements.

Industrial Club Cheyenne Burne Burks Northwest Northwest Pacific Coast Region

Damaged Looking Glasses Resilvered in San Francisco

Repairer H Kilian offers to resilver damaged looking glass items in San Francisco with a focus on restoring clarity. Contact information provided for estimates and service inquiries.

Scenic loop road proposed near Cheyenne for tourism

Secretary AR H La mont of the Industrial club and local citizens proposed a 100 mile scenic loop from Cheyenne along Happy Jack road past Table Mountain and to Buford and Lincoln highway. It would pass Cheyenne dam and a picnic area, attract tourists, though the Buford leg is currently unsuitable for autos.

Cheyenne Happy Jack Road City Buford AR. H. Lamont The Industrial Club Table Mountain Big City Ashley L. Gleason Senate

Senator claims munitions makers bankrupted by bill

Washington August 26 Senator Petrose extended his attack on the emergency revenue bill in the senate stating that rather than grow rich many munitions manufacturers have gone bankrupt under the measure.

Washington Senator Petrose Senate

Deutschland Submarine Bluff Over Atlantic Voyage

London Telegraph reports Havre shipping circles claim the merchant submarine Deutschland 4 never sailed the Atlantic. It was reportedly built in parts on neutral ships at an obscure American port, then launched with dyed cargo and sailed to Baltimore inside the eight mile limit.

London Telegraph Havre Deutschland Atlantic American Baltimore

G O P Leader Critiques Cheyenne Democrats on Tariff

The piece records a Republican speaker arguing that taxes burden organizations nationwide and that boards seek relief, noting the impact of the European war and credit fears. He credits the 1908 Vreeland act for averting panic and asserts the GOP aims for fair labor compensation amid wartime upheaval.

Vreeland Hughey

Hughes Speech Urges Stronger National Defense and Citizenship

The speaker extols compensation reform and national self respect. He condemns Mexico policy, champions protection of American lives and property, and calls for a capable military, efficient public service, and equal rights for women as essential to a progressive nation. He pledges loyalty and service to the American cause.

Mr. Hughes Mexico Huerta Thies Citien Reserve

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