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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
12
The Cheyenne State Leader notes publishing by The Mander Publishing Company Randolph Leigh editor and manager, printed in Cheyenne. It states AP membership and republication rights for credited news and local items, with address details and publication permissions.
A visiting English ship owner reports American regulation and high capital costs hinder U S ships. He cites American laws requiring American citizens as officers and engineers and says deregulation and war-cost distortions prevent fair competition. He urges modern, fair navigation laws and sale of war-built ships to American owners to restore competitiveness.
District officials report no official word from nine miners and leaders as a strike continues. Troops moved from Ft. Russell to Manna. Hudson mine workers return to work. Officials say 14 percent raise may hold until central district settlement. Stores keep lights dark and schools brace for reopening pending coal supply.
Governor Carey will meet with Nebraska Governor McKelvie and Colorado Governor Shoop in Denver today to craft a plan to secure fuel administrators for the three states. The effort aims to coordinate state officials and streamline administration during the fuel shortage period.
A Senate debate discusses using force to protect Americans on the Mexican border. Senator Ashurst urges immediate action and authorization for the secretary of war. The House faces a flare up as calls grow to sever diplomatic negotiations and move toward war. Jenkins’ release and protection of U S lives in Mexico are key stakes.
The Colorado office cashier among aides sent to Wyoming to establish the district. All Wyoming records moved to the new headquarters on the fourth floor. Fifty thousand dollars in revenue stamps transferred. Office equipment and furniture shipped or borrowed pending installation in the permanent district offices created by congressional action.
Two Barton county miners are to return to their jobs at the union scale they received before the strike plus the 1 percent authorized by the federal government. The report notes a humane action by miners at Trenton Maine who resumed work after considering the merits of the dispute.
Captain J. Nelson in charge of recruiting in Colorado and Wyoming visited the city yesterday and distributed victory buttons to discharged veterans who recently received them.
The report notes danger of infection from clothing fragments and dirt on the bullet. Doctors deem the hand wound a bullet injury and decide against immediate extraction, planning later surgery near the wrist. Carlisle’s slow, exhausting recovery as a fugitive is described alongside a boxing matchup between Benny Leonard and Johnny Dundee.
Carlisle recounts escape from a Wyoming penitentiary, the November 18 robbery near Rock River Medicine Bow, and capture after a train pursuit. He says he fired only in self defense, denies targeting elderly passengers, and explains his wounded hand hindered him while revealed statements were collected by Irwin and Gale. Sheriff Roach and agent McClement supervise his custody.
The new American National Bank in Cheyenne showcases a $100,900 surplus fund and an extensive senior team. President Mr. May leads a lineup including H. B. Weston as vice president and W. E. Fair as chief examiner, with Edward Storey joining finance and John B. Clark directing the Midwest division. The bank features marble, tie, and walnut finishes, a savings department, and aims for immediate impact under active management by Mr. Weston while Mr. Hay plans to stay between Rock Springs and Cheyenne.
Six workers were killed in a mine explosion at the Bogle coal mine in Jacksonville, five miles west of Clinton. Three others were seriously injured as investigators and mine officials began to survey the blast and its cause.
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