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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1916
Page
15
The Cheyenne State Leader, established 1867, issued daily except Monday by the Lurior Publishing Company. Publication offices listed as 1814 Carey Avenue Cheyenne. Includes circulation and mailing notes with agent addresses Watson and Allen in Cheyenne.
Denver livestock prices drifted higher amid steady demand and good receipts. Fat cattle and hogs showed firm to higher prices with steers 6.70 to 7.60, hogs around 6.50 to 6.80, and sheep strong with yearlings near 8.25 to 9.50, while cattle volume remained fair and markets remained in good shape.
A dense time card lists Pacific Main Line arrivals and departures with multiple trains. East and west bound services show Pacific Limited Overland Express Fast Mail and Portland connections, plus Denver Facino and Atlantic Express timings across several stations.
Jan 15 Lonivos Mme Sarah Herdhardt vows to continue her farewell American tour after threats from Germany. She defies the danger saying fate ordains her path and she would rather die in America than bow to fear, despite telegraphic warnings and pressure from her managers.
Jam 26 Kaiser Wilhelm today attended a luncheon at the Reichskanzlei amid cheers as he arrived by carriage. The assembly included Governor General of Belgium van Neseler, interior secretary von Jagow, and other officials in attendance.
Congregational church held its annual meeting to review the year's work and elect leaders. Julje Winer was chosen moderator, and committees were formed for youth, choir, and finances. The budget for the coming year was set at 4,000, with plans to transfer almsgiving to church accounts and organize Sunday school under Justin Kingdon.
A crowded scene marked Cardinal Swerior’s arrival in Rome with officials including Prince Colonna and Monsignor Dena, as Belgians and residents of the Belgian colony gathered to greet him. The event accompanied a political and fiscal discourse touching mortgages and debts tied to a Wyoming land matter.
On January 16 Francisco dispatch reports show California voters opposing professional boxing yet promoters push ahead with four round bouts. Notable figures such as Meehan Hoppe Johnean Hiller and McAllister appear weekly while amateur groups question rules and studies touch on university and athletic committees. The piece notes strong interest in a championship and hints at broader national reactions.
In the district court of Lara County Wyoming Hesel Menosly petitions for absolute divorce from defendant James O Meweely alleging willful desertion over a year and failure to provide per the marriage. Answer by February 1, 1914 or default judgment will be entered. Clerk T J Wien and attorney W Q Phelan represent the plaintiff.
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