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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

5

Briefs and Personals Cheyenne visitors and returns noted

Met from the Booth Mra J A Hroderick and son Carroll plan to return to Cheyenne after three weeks away in Birmingham and Louisville. Union Pacific officials Olmstead and W. Clifton travel to Omaha on business. Edson and Barker visit from Kearney and Denver. Mrs. L A Hroderick to return Friday after Louisville trip. Local residents and visitors from Marion, Kimball, Carr, Denver, Omaha, Memphis, Thermopolis, Wichita, Worland, St Joe, Nashville, and Sacramento are listed with brief notes on arrivals, departures, and short stays.

Booth Mra J. A. Hroderick Carroll Cheyenne Birmingham Ala Routeville

Metropolitan barber shop theft arrests a Black man

Gilbert McCloskey a Black man was arrested in Laramie yesterday on theft charges from the Metropolitan barber shop. Police say two suits of clothes six razors three pairs of shears and other items were stolen. Deputy Perry attempted to bring him back to Cheyenne but a Union Pacific washout blocked the train.

Metropolitan Gilbert

Grover Banker Dies After Prolonged Illness

Fe. C. Abbey a prominent Grover banker died there yesterday from chronic liver disease after a long illness. The body was prepared for shipment by Gleason Undertaking Co and will be taken to Garner, Iowa, for interment. Abbey was well known in this city.

FE. C. Abbey Grover Colo Gleason Undertaking Company Garner

Britain Seizes Dutch Fishing Vessel in War Trade Clash

British authorities seize a Dutch fishing vessel amid wartime food and trade frictions. The article notes declining Dutch exports to Britain and the United States, Dutch neutrality debates, and protests by fishing interests and unions. It highlights financial and strategic stakes, including a Dutch-German buying arrangement and the impact on open North Sea fishing rights.

Olland Netherlands North Sea Holland Germany

Effort to Halt Rail Strike Faces Legislative Hurdles

Debate intensifies over proposed amendments splitting the Interstate Commerce Commission duties and allowing rate increases to meet railroad losses. Senators clash over political capital and the legality of compulsory arbitration while labor officials urge action before Labor Day.

District of Columbia Commission Interstate Commerce Committee Robinson Arkansas Labor Day W G. Lee Gralom A. B H. Garretson Im Hle Benator Cummins Lo Asonale Pesch

Shredded Wheat Biscuits Promote Health Over Pills

The ad warns against using pills to curb liver issues and promotes Shredded Wheat Biscuit as a healthful hot weather food. It claims the baked wheat provides digestible, brain-building nutrients and maximal nutriment in small bulk, ideal for breakfast with milk or cream or with fruit, made at Niagara Falls, New York.

Niagara Falls, N. Y

Big Washout Delays Union Pacific Traffic Near Fort Steele

A heavy rain near Fort Steele washed out about 1000 feet of Union Pacific track yesterday afternoon around 2:00 PM, delaying traffic for several hours in a cloudburst.

Fort Steele Union Pacific

Unknown Dies of Injuries at Rawlins

An unidentified man about 36 died at Rawlins hospital from injuries after a mishap while boarding a Union Pacific train near Creston, thirty miles west of Rawlins. He was found beside the track by an east bound freight crew, with a mangled right arm, unconscious and dead without regaining consciousness.

Rawlins Hospital Union Pacific Creston Rawlins

Frank Rosa Freed After Tuesday Arrest in Corlett Incident

Frank Rosa, arrested Tuesday night at Corlett on a complaint from two individuals alleging threats with a revolver, was discharged yesterday for lack of evidence.

Frank Rosa Corlett

Infant Paralysis Outbreak Reported Across Wyoming and New York

The item notes a suspected infantile paralysis case in Cody Wyoming and reports a rising New York City outbreak with 89 new cases and 22 deaths in the past day. Health officials warn of a quickening spread and note a steady increase since the prior Saturday.

New York Health Department

Montana Primary Votes Cast Amid Close GOP Senate Race

Aug 29 Montana primary turnout exceeded fifty percent of registered voters. Early results show a tight Republican contest for senator between Charles N. Pray and John B. Edwards, while Democrat gubernatorial hopeful V. Stewart leads incumbent Milea Romney.

Helmna Charles N. Pray John BR. Edwards V. Stewart Milea Romney

Wyoming News Roundup Highlights Climate Drought Tourism and Elections

State reports show July mean temperature 65.7 in Wyoming and precipitation at 1.00 inches. Livestock and range conditions improve while tourism grows with Yellowstone visits. Albany county sees Democratic county attorney nominations with McConnell 205 and Cortell 201 votes. Labor Day events loom at Maccabee Temple and Maccabees Leap Year Dance. An auto collision in Sheridan damages a storefront window.

Labor Day C. R. McConnell Morria Cortell Albany County McConnell University of Colorado Law School Laramie

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