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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1919
Page
7
The text is a garbled notice about Associated Press rights and republication. It mentions exclusive entitlement to use and republication of AP news dispatches and local stories, with reserved rights for special dispatches. No specific events or individuals are identifiable.
The article reviews unresolved wartime mysteries as peace settles in. It notes the Cyclops disappearance with no German record of its destruction and hints at secret service beliefs. It also covers persistent questions about the Czar and family believed alive by Russian royalists, despite claims of their death in Ekaterinburg.
Englishman George Newcastle asserts hidden messages in a 1623 Shakespeare folio reveal a life and history of the bard stored within Stratford church. He urges a mason to extract treasures, while noting his cipher also points to Jonson. Critics compare the implied method to Ignatius Donnelly’s cryptic theories and Baconian claims.
An anonymous New York Sun piece, based on 30 years in Mexico as a mine operator, praises Mexicans as intelligent and kind while denouncing Carranza. The writer recalls bullion transport from 1880 onward, noting monthly silver shipments, guards, and no robberies, asserting that fair treatment bred happiness and lawfulness.
Report notes President Wilson's illness for two months as lawmakers avoid moves to declare him unable to fulfill duties. Senators and congressmen show no consensus, while a faction of extremists presses for action. The focus shifts from the Mexican question to Wilson's condition ahead of term end.
The piece discusses American and British reactions to Lady Astor’s election and calls for women candidates for president. It questions the likelihood of rapid ratification of the suffrage amendment, notes mixed state support, and mentions Democratic and Bolshevik criticisms, along with a historic anecdote about John Shepard’s wages.
The report discusses New York officials handling liquor shipments from Maine amid long standing prohibition, notes states of other cities voting on wet measures, mocks revivalist pulpits, and references political figures and historic phrases. It mentions the American party platform with Coolidge and Hanson, and notes Medal of Honor recipients including posthumous awards, while touching on Irish and Indian topics.
A partial OCR row records Walter Lowrie a New York Presbyterian senator and statesman born in Scotland in 1784, Governor Holden of North Carolina malfeasance, Princess Alice death, a Washington street railway strike, Belgrade evacuation, and Mesopotamian troop withdrawals, plus a postwar reparations demand noting Allied representatives.
A wartime bulletin notes the armistice extended to January seventeenth, U S dreadnoughts departed Brest for New York, and President Wilson spoke to French Socialists in Paris. Anniversaries include Prince Albert of Wales and Hon Pierre Edouard Blondin with multiple birth years cited.
The snow blockade to reopen the Colorado line will be completed today. The northbound train, which left yesterday afternoon, was stopped at Wheatland due to deep snow on the track north of that point.
Clara Johnson, a young girl from Casper, was captured by police yesterday after disembarking a train at the depot. She had run away from home and was held there awaiting a parent or guardian to retrieve her.
Nolan Gate, a colored individual, was released on his own recognizance after a warning not to carry out threats to heat up Walter Harris. A hearing is scheduled for Monday. The case involved alleged threats to kill Harris and protective orders were discussed.
A report from Memmerer Wyoming says the wife of a Japanese mine foreman was shot and killed at a mining camp during a dispute with her husband and other miners. The scattered text also mentions unrelated notes about a touring actress and pets.
A brief lost item notice mentions a disappearance Saturday night around five o'clock between Pioneer Title and nearby Erie area. No further details or contact information are provided.
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