Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Cheyenne State Leader in Cheyenne, Wyoming

We have 433,433 pages in Wyoming

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1916

Page

1

Inquest Set After Inter Ocean Hotel Fire

Coroner will hold inquest into the Inter Ocean hotel fire that killed Roy White. Eyewitnesses say Mrs Gertrude Hicks warned guests on the third floor and Walter Sidmore led evacuations. Fire began in a third floor public bathroom from an electric wire. bodies shipped to Chariton Iowa.

Inter Ocean Hotel John Brown Brown Gertrude Cora Hicks Hicks Roy A. White White Dugan Walter Sidmore Huff Chariton Fern Patterson Cora Essex Columbia G. E. Patterson IoWa Guy White Oakland Cal Roy White

Wilson Wins Nevada Plurality in Official Canvass

Reno report states Woodrow Wilson carried Nevada by a statewide majority and a 6 649 plurality over Charles E Hughes. Official tally shows Wilson 17 776 votes Hughes 12 127 Benson 3 065 Hanly 348.

Reno Nev Woodrow Wilson Nevada Charles E. Hughes George Bradigan Wilson Hughes Benson Hanly

Wyoming Weather Update: Cold In East and Central Areas

Snow expected Wednesday and Thursday across Wyoming with colder conditions in the east and central regions. motorists advised to expect slick roads and low temps.

Wyoming

Curzon Urges Germany to Make Full Reparations

Lord Curzon told the House of Lords that Britain would pursue a war policy demanding full reparation from Germany and guarantees against future crimes. He stated Europe’s peace must restore independent nations large and small. The speech follows Lloyd George’s first full statement by the new government on wartime aims and universal sacrifice.

London Lord Curzon House of Lords Europe Germany Lloyd George Pew England Lloydeorge House of Commons ChanceNor von Bethmann-Hollwee Ponsula Lloyd-George Admared Prusela

Lloyd-George Statement Impresses Britain

London dispatch reports Lloyd George policy as consolidating national effort and directing forces more effectively. A Petrograd center dispatch says the Russian empire adopts a day order aligning with the Duma in opposing peace negotiations with Germany under current terms.

London Russian Empire Duma Germany Petrograd

Union Pacific Plans Bold Cheyenne Campaign Prepares for Frontier Celebration

F. J. Roach advertising agent states Cheyenne will host a semi centennial event next year. The United Pacific aims to boost western visitors with a Christmas period folder and posters by Chicago artist F. T. Newman. A large historical and industrial data effort will showcase the west to the nation.

F. J. Roach The Cheyenne the Frontier Committee Mr. Roach Union Pacific F. T. Newman Chicago Frontier Committee United States

Thermopolis Crossing Blamed for Fatal Wreck

Special to the State Leader reports a Burlington passenger train fatally striking a car near Thermopolis Wyoming. Victims include Ernest Woolman and Tony Buda, with three others killed or injured. Coroner’s inquest postponed until engine crew can be questioned. witnesses blame the crossing and terrain for obstructed views.

Thermopolis Wyo John Jubar Burlington John Nelson Kirby Casper Ernest Woolman Denver Robert Jenkins Fort Callings Tony Buda Gebo Charles Jubar James Kilty West Twenty-seventh Street City

Frontline Movements Tighten Grip on Danube Region

The war report notes Russian and Rumanian forces near a Danube crossing into Bessarabia or Moldavia while Teutonic advances push toward the lower Danube. Berlin cites Russian retreat in Dobruja, heavy Teuton-Russian clashes in the Carpathians, and Turkish Bulgarian activity near the Struma. Verdun artillery duels continue as British fronts endure reciprocal bombardment. In Paris, Senator Berenger attacks government weakness. Briand vows full effort to win the war and offers to step aside for a more capable leader.

Danube Bessarabia Moldavia Berlin Dobrudja Lower Danube Teutons Carpathians Struma Verdun France Belgium

Boston Votes Wet By Large Majority

Boston approved the continued sale of liquor with 54 450 votes for and 20 007 against in a high turnout citywide election. Judge Kimborough Stone of Kansas City, son of Senator Stone, was named by President Wilson for nomination as United States circuit judge in the eighth district to succeed Judge Miner B. Adams.

Boston Mass Washington, D. C Kimborough Stone Kansas City Stone Wilson United States Eighth District Miner B. Adama

Stocks Rally After Peace Speech Sparks Trading Surge

Chicago and New York markets reacted to Lloyd George remarks on the German peace proposal. Initial shocks gave way to rebounds in war shares and munition stocks with gains of three to fifteen points as traders digest the news and expect a possible peace conference.

New York Bee Lloyd G George Wall Street London

Lloyd-George Signals Open Path to Peace Talks

British Premier Lloyd George indicates his reply to German peace proposals does not close the door to further discussions. Washington officials view the speech as a potential opening, while London insists on clear terms and guarantees before any peace talks.

Lloyd-George Washington Lloyd- George United States Eosters Igned Genny Jo Eke Snag Mare Germany

Marina Not In British Service Sunk by Submarine

The state department reports that the British ship Marina, sunk by a German submarine with six American lives lost, was not in British public service by charter or requisition. Washington awaits London’s official reply and details on the sinking of the British transport Rus sian with seventeen American deaths.

Washington State Department Churter Berlin London Germany

Charges of fraud and perjury against Wyoming oil firm

In a federal court in Thermopolis Attorney T J O Donnell of Denver accused J N Stoddard and associates of fraud perjury and conspiracy tied to the Mexico Wyoming Petroleum company and the Great Dome Oil company of California They claim to have defrauded N F Clark and J B Rosa of Denver over 700 000 shares of stock and a $100 000 deal The court postponed judgment to January 15 amid arguments over an injunction and ongoing litigation related to the Uruus Creek Grass Creek field actions

T. J. O'Donnell Denver J. N. Stoddard Mexico-Wyomingetroleum Company O'Donnell N. FF. Clark J .B. Rosa Stoddard Great Dome Oil Company of California Grass Creek Clark Riner District Court of J. D. Rows Minoyico Wyomig Petroleum Company N. F Clark Pethsylvania Roa Mexico Wyoming Company

O'Donnell Charges Stoddard in Injunction Suit

Denver attorney T J O'Donnell accuses J N Stoddard of conspiring with Eugene J de Sabla Jr of San Francisco to seize property in a case linked to the Great Dome Oil Company and Mexico Wyoming Company. He claims a secret agreement with Great Dome funded by stock deals benefited insiders at the expense of stockholders.

Rada Tudernl Stoddard Eugene J. de Sabla, Jr San Francisco Hark Great Ome Oil Company Mexico Wyoming Company Great Dome Commpany Clark Great Dome O'Donnell Stoldard Symes Comepany

Also Mentioned on This Page

Inter Ocean Mgr, Brown Curzon Lloyd - George Great Britain U.P F.J. Roach Thermpolis Teuton Sen. Berenger Associated Press Paris Henry Berenger Briand Maing U Sega Bossip Britain Marina Wyoming Oil Company U. S
Search Courier

Search the Cheyenne State Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cheyenne State Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication