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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1915

Page

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Royal Palace Scene and War News Across Continents

From Ceettinje Montenegro a report describes Austrian aviators dropping hazardous devices near King Nicholas’s palace as guards and royals watch. In London Lloyd George cites ten billion dollars spent in war effort, while Berlin notes Kaiser Wilhelm to bless German submarines and travel to Cuxhaven for a ceremonial launch and reception plans.

Ceettinje Montenegro Nicholas Vera London David Lloyd George Exchequer House of Commons Lloyd George

Harrington Sentenced to Five Years for Check Forgery

Luther J. Harrington pleaded guilty to forging a check made payable to John Witenen in Belle Fourche South Dakota. Judge McGee sentenced him to the minimum five years in the penitentiary at Sioux Falls. Harrington will be moved to the county jail before transport this week.

Belle Fourche Luther J. Harrington John Witenen McGee Dealwood Harrington Sioux Puble Harfington Wa Tig City Sioux Palla

Hole Institute Was a Success in Asin Wyoming

The Farm Institute held at Tengleep was among the Basin’s most successful events with about 80 farmers in attendance. County Agriculturalist A. H. Tedman supervised the day session as A. B. Bowman and Professor Murton led talks on topics including sweet clover, hogs, dairying, grains, and silk feeding.

Asin Wyo Tengleep Aleeaston A. H. Tedman A. BK. Bowman Murton

Churchill Forecasts Allied Action to Block Food Imports

Winston Churchill, first lord of the admiralty, told the house of commons that further Allied measures would be taken to prevent the importation of foodstuffs into Germany on neutral ships.

London House of Commons Winston Spencer Churcll Admiralty Germany

New Manager Leases Wind River Hotel at Riverton

Riverton February 15. Mr A R B Riner of Noble has leased the Wind River hotel and will assume charge between now and February first. Riner is familiar to Riverton residents, having previously served as the hotel’s landlord several years ago.

Riverton A. RB. Riner Noble Wind River

Kaiser Not Gray Says A Writer

A Berlin Kreuz Zeitung dispatch describes Emperor William with General Mackensen on the eastern front. The writer notes the emperor looked unusually fresh though aged, with a gray head covering and a expressed bitterness in his voice reflecting the strain of war.

William Kreuz Zeitung Berlin Mackensen

Mionere Resident Involved In Serious Fall Injuries

Wye February 15 Myatville resident Tuck Tueton, 80, fell downstairs and suffered grave injuries. He remained unconscious for several hours and has a broken collarbone. doctors initially feared fatal outcome but expect recovery in a short time.

Babin Myatville Tuck Tueton Teeton Broken Collarboro

Boiler blast kills three at Menlo plant

Three men died in a boiler explosion at the local electric light plant in Menlo Iowa last night. Engineers Erman Wiley from Menlo and Frank Ray and M A Beeman, both believed to be from Des Moines, perished in the blast whose cause remains a mystery. The suspect has been in service at the plant for some time.

Menlo, Ta Toe Erman Wiley Frank Ray M. A. Beeman Willey Des Moines Althat

Balloons and Airplanes Spark Canada Border Alarm

Morristown New York youths report launching three fireworks balloons near Brockville. Canadian observers mistook them for aircraft. Two airplanes crossed from Morristown into Canada then returned to the United States over Brockville, heightening Ottawa police and Washington State Department attention.

Ottawa Ont Canada Morristown N. Y United States St. Lawrence Brockville Troiin Vu State Department Washington Varios

Operators tired of being investigated in Colorado

Colorado coal operators urge the federal investigators to stay out of state claiming strike conditions are nearly resolved. Seventy one mines send a letter to Seth Low, chairman of the board, alleging two investigators have ties to the United Mine Workers of America.

Denver Colorado Coal Commision Wilson United Mine Workers of Amérca Colorado Coumismga Colorado Fuel and Seth Low

Dynamiter Captured After Four-Year Chase in New York

New York detectives nabbed 24-year-old Matthew A. Schmidt on Broadway after a four year pursuit. An October 1910 Los Angeles indictment accuses him of dynamiting the Los Angeles Times Building.

New York Matthew A. Schmidt Los Angeles Los Angeles Times Upper Broadway

Planning to Build Silos at Basin Wyoming

Prack Bills of tasla Gardens sold his ranch yesterday to parties from Ki Nebraska for about 6000 dollars for a 90 acre tract. The land price reflects garden culture value. As incentive for farmers to build silos, J A Berry of the Berry Lumber Co will supply 3000 feet of cement for the four erectors mentioned.

Kaiser to Ganges War One Order

Washington Feb 16 Count Bernstorff German ambassador presented a note from his government offering to suspend attacks on British merchant ships if Britain ends blockade of food to Germany, saying Germany would resume the law of naval war with neutral flag risks. note follows German claim of Britain starving civilians. The note hints at a broader reply to an American note and notes potential changes as Feb 18 approaches. Kaiser in Berlin irritated by anti American sentiment and inviting US Ambassador Gerard to discuss seriousness, with Bethmann-Hollweg, to align on American stance toward Germany’s warning.

Amsterdam Knaiser Wilhelm England Kaleer Cuxhaven von Tirpitz Berlin Germany Gerard Washington Count Bernatorff State Department Great Britain Nenaese A Dee Scotland Foreign Office Wis The Hague Kaiser Wilbeho United States East Frasia von Bethwens Hollweg America Pontra de Tiree

Two Men Must Answer For Murlee Case In Wyoming

Two men face charges in a fatal shooting tied to a quarrel over a dog in Wyre. George or and a brother are mentioned with events dated February 15 16 and 21 as investigators pursue the shooting of Willieu by an elder during the dispute. Both defendants are jailed without bail on their charges.

Douglas Wyre George Or Willieu Aurdyt

Roads of West demand higher freight rates

Chicago Feb 15. Officials for railroads west of the Missouri River opened a hearing before Interstate Commerce Commissioner W M Daniela seeking a sliding increase in freight rates tied to shipment volume. The session will run until March 14 with four days devoted to general presentation of claims by the railroads.

Chicago Viesouri W. M. Daniela Interstate Commerce Commission Clwina

Sin Campaign From Lander Mobilizes Evangelist Tour

Landers Wyoming February 15 The Fire Bros World Meet Meelal Evangelista led by Clyde Lee Fife plans four union evangelistic services on February 17 promising to travel at least 120 miles. Noel Breed coordinates outside delegations and services amid strong requests from towns to host events with the aim of converting new members.

Lander Wio Fire Bros Meelal Evangelista Landers Clyde Lee Fife Noel J. Breed Buffalo John Fontounty Fife Charles Gray Miller Congregational Churches of Wyomlg Fife Isles Samon

Mexican Situation Becomes Interesting

Washington reports the Mexican situation draws concern from the State Department as Spain eyes intervention in Mexico. Officials doubt major powers will act but fear Spain may demand influence, while Carranza seeks direct confidential agents, potentially shaping U S diplomatic efforts in Mexico City and beyond.

Washington Spain Firet United States Mesteo Mexico Carranza Mealy City

Guldie Evans Leads Smuggling Battle at Border

A woman known as Caldie Evans led a band attempting to smuggle six Chinese and others into the United States near the Mealeon border. Federal officers report a multi-party clash with the three governments elite. Evans and several followers were captured after a running gun fight.

Lor Angeler Cal Caldie Evans Alne Oien Uh Mealeon Calesivg United States

Public Utilities Bill Drives State Commission Debate

A heated lawmaking clash over a proposed five member public utilities commission drew support from both parties and opposition from the Union Pacific Railroad. The measure, Senate File No 5, envisions a governor appoin ted panel plus a secretary to handle investigations and oversee local and municipal utilities aiming to curb monopoly power while protecting public interests. The bill passed the house by a substantial majority, with key backers led by Rep McNaily and allies, while Rep Oviatt led the opposition.

Pablo Utilities Sion Union Partifle Railroad Company The Tribune Compatiestan Senate House Sibley Senate Superintendent of Public Instruction Canten Wong Kendrick Sone Simte ALY Permad Vimiarera Ncessary McNaily Sheridan County Messrs Marta Mercer Kineball Carter Hench Beatty Oviatt Albany County Kowhir MeaNaliv Marts Meeker Sal- Wonk Shaw Snyder Tobin Walling Wood Yoder Young Graham Beck Costin DeLaney Vadeell Harrington Matter Kavanaugh Keighey Kelleher Kelley Locis Lucleto McKay Mclntosh Nelson Shingle Levenson Stender Abeont

Des Moines Saloons Face Extended Closing Orders

Frantic city tension over liquor licenses as Des Moines officials push for extended closing hours amid voter pressure. The mass debate centers on repealing mobile entitlements and imposing stricter controls, with mayor and council facing public sentiment and legal concerns.

Phone Call Saves Life of Girl Miss Pauline Knott

At HWULETT Wye on February 15 a friend’s phone call to check on Pauline Knott halted a perilous journey. The alert prompted searchers to locate her several miles from her intended route, nearly frozen.

Hwulett Wye Pauline Knott George Walters Jane

Denver Society Girl Plans Wyoming Stage Coach Trip

Mica Rose Bancroft, Denver society girl, will travel next Sunday to isolated Wyoming near Casper to marry a local man. Mies Mapcroft, daughter of Vronk N. Hancroft, is connected to Hartels, Hload & Gancreft and is described as an outdoor enthusiast, swimmer, tennis player, whaler and rider. Credits and education details are noted from Hast Doarerigh and Bradfevl academy.

Penver Mica Rose Bancroft Wyoming Casper Mies Mapcroft Vronk N. Hancroft The Firs Hartels, Hload & Gancreft Ce Vides Huowelreet Hast Doarerigh Hast Doarerigh, Whoo Ant Bradfevl Academy Norton Mies Hancrett Bue Vity Tife

Attempted arson and fatal blaze reported in Kansas City

Scattered readable text describes a man set alight in Kansas City with others involved. The report mentions authorities and a suspect, outlining a violent blaze and ongoing investigation.

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