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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1919

Page

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Dansey Mystery Slayings Remain Unsolved Inquest

Local reports detail the discovery of a nude child’s body in a swamp near Hammonton New Jersey. The remains were identified by scattered clothing matching Billy Noe and a possible accidental death theory involving a neighbor named White. A grand jury is to hear the case as investigators pursue motive and accountability.

Iiaesadime White Billy Jack Nann Ae Billy Noe Dansey

Death toll from Wyoming blizzards rises with five deaths

Reports confirm Audrey C. Jordan died five miles south of Basin and Dan Leban perished in the Red Desert while delivering supplies. Total deaths reach five as livestock losses mount across Weston Campbell and other counties. Sheep, cattle, and missing herders raise fears of severe range starvation and feed shortages.

Audrey C. Jordan Aame Basin Big Horn County White Fence Dan Leban Stratton Bros Wyoming Red Desert Harvey Wallace State Penitentiary Weston Campbell Counties

G. O. P. NOW SEARCHING FOR FLAWS IN HOUSE RULE

Washington December 15 twelve roll calls and sharp charges amid two legislative days led to adoption of a special rule allowing immediate consideration of wartime expenditures and related peerage investigations. Democratic opposition persisted across both sessions as party lines held.

Washington Hay Annetad

Holidays Bring Rush to Cash Baby Bonds at Post Offices

Post offices saw holidays rush to cash baby bonds with a $42,000 bundle delivered locally. War Savings Stamps reach about 411,000 in value, reflecting a strong year end effort though some offices report weak sales as the new year approaches.

Iougiouk Ewan Bongt

Demobilization Prohibition Upheld as Constitutional

Supreme Court rules demobilization date set by presidential proclamation marks end of wartime prohibition. Case outcomes include Kentucky Distilleries and Dreyfoos Blum & Co challenging whiskey releases from bond. Decision preserves wartime prohibition and enforcement laws pending future rulings on Volstead act and beer contents.

Hagellal Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Company Louisville Dreyfoos, Blum.& Co New York Elihu Root Congress Supreme Court Kentucky

Court decision shocks Kentucky distillers and ex-saloonkeepers

Louisville scene reacts as the Supreme Court upholds wartime prohibition. Distillers report about 39 million gallons of whiskey stored in Kentucky warehouses and 9.5 million in Louisville. Ex-saloons pivot to soft drinks while exporters seek export stamps. Rail logistics hinder rapid stock removal before January 16 deadline.

Louisville Kentucky Supreme Court Custom House Seaboard Roper

Funeral service for Mrs Honére Lescheire today

The funeral of Mrs Honére Lescheire who died here December 8 will be held at 3 PM at Barly-ricker Brothers chapel. Interment will be in Lakeview Cemetery.

Honére Lescheire Barly-ricker Brothers Lakewew Cemetery

Franksy Hype Over Fox Exhibit A Star

A garbled note teases a Fox feature showcasing a famed beauty to attract audiences. It hints at a new moving picture appearance without naming titles or dates but emphasizes the star’s pulchritude and high appeal.

Fox

Congress Debates Rail Control as Deadline Near

Congress wrestles with railroads as President Wilson’s end of government control looms. Cummins warns the industry must have a plan, a narrow vote is aimed before a holiday recess, and opponents urge delaying all railroad bills to January amid ongoing debate. Turn to Page Three for continuation.

Washington Congress Cummins Senate Interstate Commerce Committed Senate Wilson Senatoe Ae Smith Georegia P Donet Wateson Indiana

Woman hit by bullet from Army pistol as neighbors fool nearby

Lucy Horne of 621 West Eighteenth street narrowly escaped injury when a .45 Army automatic pistol bullet pierced a wall and struck just below her right shoulder while Catlett and associates were fooling in a room. Police investigated the incident linked to Nolan Catlett and his brother G D Catlett amid prior threats and a renewed peacemaker pledge.

Lucy Horne West Eighteenth Street Fred

Music Hath Charms Organ Appeal For Jail Inmates

The Salvation Army plans to install an organ at the jail to aid inmate morale. About $60 more is needed after $20 was raised. services already held there and by the army inspire hopes the instrument will boost singing and choral efforts among inmates.

Salvation Army Butte Aray Garvicos

Villa downplays Christmas release reports

In Eagle Pass Texas officials learned of Fred G Hugo the American ranch manager held by Villa forces but no payment of ransom details were received. Hugo was freed when Villa followers withdrew from Muagquiz after looting Marquis shop and town. Other prominent Mexicans held by Villa were also released without ransom. Federal troops were dispatched to intercept the bandits.

Eagle Pass Tex Cecib Fred G. Hugo Villistas Francisco Villa Hugo Muagquiz Marquis Villa Pan ‘. Hugo J. J Made

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