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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

16

New Nuts and Candies Hit Market in Fresh Shipments

A few shipments bring tine novels and a wide array of nuts and candies. The list includes Fancy Eng Walnuts Franquette Walnuts Soft Shell Almonds Sicily Filberts Large Braz Nuts Texas Pecans Paper Shell Pecans Large Hickory Nuts Small Hickory Nuts Black Walnuts Freeh Roawtd Peanuts and bulk candies. A large stock of good pure candies and packaged confections is also advertised in the same notice.

Sicily Texas

U S Wins Timber Suit Against Carbon Timber Co

The United States wins a judgment for 5000 against Carbon Timber Co of Rawhue for trespass on the Medicine Bow forest reserve during 1905 to 1908 as rangers testified. The government lawyer Hieton of Cheyenne led the case with Carbon Timber represented by Chas B Hindenburgh. A further fire trespass suit against Carbon Timber and Elk Mountain Mercantile Co for 1914 is set for hearing, with estimated fire costs around 10000 to 13000.

United States John A. Hiner Carbon Timber Co Rawhue Medhecine Bow Foreet United Attorney Hieton Cheyenne Tyoer Co Attomney Chas B. Hindenburgh Naw Rigdon Higdenbuire T Blake Kennedy Elk Mountain Tisn

Local High School Cage Match This Afternoon

A high school basketball game is set for this afternoon at 4 in the school gym. The Forest team and another school have met only a few times, but both squads are eager to compete and prove themselves in the packet-ball style contest.

Forest Crh Sgwson

Cheyenne Freshmen Lose Tough Game to Seniors

After holidays, games shift to inter squad contests as Cheyenne faces their freshman team. A strong first half left the seniors leading 6 to 10 and final scores show the seniors up 40 to 15. If pace holds, the team could lead the state this season.

Eoen Hly

Clever Vaudeville At the New Atlas

Late crowds attended the Atlas program today and Wednesday. Five acts secured by Manaker Todd entertained the audience with skilled performances. Notable highlights included Frank Rogers the ventriloquist and the Great Florence Troupe of acrobats, whose finale drew the strongest applause.

The Atlas Maneker Todd Voentrilo Frank Rogers Florence Etn

Federal arrest of Brager to Fort Scott Kansas

Federal Judge J A Riner ordered James Brager removed to Fort Scott Kansas вчера for violations of United States internal revenue laws. U S Marshal Hudson escorted Brager to the prison last night.

J. A. Riner Yeater Tey James Brager How Fort Scott Kansas United State Internal Revenue Laws United States Hudson

Inference of Votes and Language Gaps Highlighted

The professor notes that small distance in Europe can separate languages and shows that Californians and New Yorkers share difficulty understanding each other after the presidential election. He argues regional speech can create miscommunication even among near neighbors.

Europe

Christmas Tree Selection Opens with Plenty of Stock

Riverside merchants advertise ample Christmas trees for sale with broad selection and delivery options. Shoppers are urged to choose early to ensure delivery on desired dates.

Baseball magnates eye Meeteetse ranch for headquarters

Rumors say President Ban Johnson and Charley Sominikes visited Meeteetse to view the Antlers ranch on Wood River with May brothers owner Jose Hay of Chicago. They toured the property as a potential base for baseball earnings though no formal bargain was closed.

Ban Johnson American Baseball League Charley Sominikes Vince Faney Antlers Wood River May Brothers Jose Hay Chicago Gisipherr May Meeteetse Mr. Ray Ketchum Orrick Filing Moeeteotas News

American and Englishmen Clash Aboard Train Compartment

A traveler from London to Liverpool finds himself alone with a fellow passenger who speaks in American slang and an Englishman replies with a curt counter by saying some fight and some don. The exchange captures a humorous moment aboard the railway carriage.

Huvepe London Livelerpool

Slayer Reyes Arrested for Mandis Killing in Denver

Mexican laborer Felipe Neves Reyes, 22, was arrested in Denver on suspicion of shooting Ramon Mandis in a Cheyenne saloon last Monday. Police say witness Carmen Fenso identified Reyes, who fled Cheyenne after the crime. Reyes was held at Union Station after being recognized by officers.

Tenner Ramon Mandis Felipe Keeves Mandin Denver Reyes Cheyenne Carmen Fensco Mandha Feasco Officerius Clanty William Yost Wyoming Ember Tenver Pelipe Neves Ion Station Frank Castro Castro Mandi Union Station

Woman Wins Prize in Boy Costume at Grand Masque

Frank Reynolds portrayed an Indian in full dress winning first prize at the Grand Masque. Mrs J W Waite won second prize dressed as a boy, wearing a gray gaiter and mask while a dark wig concealed her identity.

Frank Reynolds Mire Waite

Mexican clash hinted as Obregon Murguia rift widens

Observers note a developing hostility between Obregon and Carranza factions following the Trevino Murguia split. Predictions of a divide persist as Obregon reiterates loyalty to the constitutionalist cause amid ongoing tensions in the Mexican leadership.

General Trevino General Murguia Obregon Prevident Carranza Elief

British Foreign Minister Says Germany Peace Proposal Has No Real Offer

Tokyo dispatch reports Foreign Minister Motono tells Parliament that Germany’s peace proposal is insincere and not credible. He argues Japan will respond after allied negotiations and cautions that sacrifice by Britain would not be excessive for homeland security.

Tokio Dee Motone Germany Japan

Christmas Cheer for Poor Kidds Stocking Hope in Cheyenne

Help One Another club will provide gifts for at least 110 children in and near Cheyenne this Christmas. Robin Redbreast stockings filled with toys candies nuts will be distributed mainly to county children, while Cheyenne residents are served by Salvation Army and charities. The 27 member group started three years ago and has worked hard, often giving up their own Christmas efforts to help. Receipts and referrals are welcomed to identify children not yet provided for. presents will be handed out on Christmas Eve.

Cheyenne Inez No Robinson Robin Redbreast The Salvation Army Associated Charities Churches Irs. Robinson

Union Pacific Freigh t Embargo Set for Late December

Union Pacific announced a temporary freight embargo from December 26, 1916, to January 7, 1917, to clear overburdened lines and resume normal service. W. D. Clifton said the move will allow more freight handling after January 7. Representatives notified shippers in advance to avoid embarrassment.

Union Pacific W. D. Clifton

Cheyenne Woman Named in Divorce As Correspondent

Mrs. Coda BK Merrill of Pueblo is named as correspondent in a divorce case involving her husband George Bo Merrill. The report notes she opened letters directed to him, a fact cited in the filing.

Merrill Colorado Ben Mollie Jefferson Omaha Neb Ne Chittenden Denver Cheyenne Wyo Iw Mk Society Pieelo Calo Der Coda BK. Merrill Pueblo Society George Bo Merrill

Oil price rise boosts midcontinent independents in Oklahoma

In Tulso Oklahoma on December 20 a 10 cent advance lifted crude to 1.30 dollars per barrel. Sinclair Oil and Gas, a major independent, operates in the midcontinent and backs the move, signaling a challenge to Standard Oil dominance in Oklahoma.

Tulso Okla Dee Sinclair O and Gas Company Sinclair 0 A and Gas Company Petinars Standard Oil Oklahoma

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