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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1916

Page

12

Tragic Shooting Involving Child At Family Gathering

A 17 year old relative killed his uncle during a family event at the Lastra home on Weet Smith Street. The weapon had been used earlier to teach the child gun handling, and the uncle reportedly picked up a carved handle and was shot as the gathering continued.

Sheridan Wee Tan J. C. Lantra Smith Street Alot Temple Mier Lastra Satanias Jastra Wiet Conrad Wilig H Fenponte Ehibitat

Bushes Activity Impedes Stock Exchange Says Clews

Henry Clews reports two inhibitors of stock market activity this week: persistent weakness in fancy industrials and a brewing Mexican insurrection. He notes President Wilson and Lansing have kept the United States from foreign entanglements while contending with domestic tax and tariff pressures and rising costs impacting transportation and real estate.

Henry Clews New York Stock Exchange Anc Mexico Carnante Washington Pras Wilson Lansing Germany Austria Salen Congress Ulmont

Birth of a Nation shown at Atlas for eight days starting Sunday

The article describes D. W. Griffiths Birth of a Nation as a groundbreaking indoor drama recreating Ford's Theatre during Lincoln's assassination. Laura Keene and E A Sothern star in Our American Cousin with Booth's dramatic leap causing a fatal impact. The Atlas will screen the film for eight days beginning Sunday matinee January 23.

Ford Theatre Alene Laura Keene E. A. Sothern Lord Dun Reary Wilkes Booth Griffith Atlas

Railroads and trade buoyed by exports and finance gains

The article notes robust foreign trade with heavy exports of food and war materials supporting markets. Sterling remains strong due to a new financing scheme aiding Allied US trade, while foreign securities flow in and attract American buyers. Banks limit exposure to inflated collateral as Mexico risks loom, but overall financial conditions stay sound and responsive to favorable news.

Boc Sterling Exchange United States Mexico

Four Holgian Towns Inundated by Floods in Belgium

London January 17. Reports from the Amsterdam correspondent of the Central News indicate Belgium has suffered heavily from floods. The River Scheldt has risen several meters flooding villages including Woellen, Gavers, Ae Xen, and Shelderade.

London Amsterdam Belgium South Manders Secheldt Woellen Gavers

Absolute divorce sought in Wyoming district court

Hagel Meneely petitions the district court of Laramie County Wyoming for an absolute divorce from James Meneely on grounds of desertion for over one year. Defendants are ordered to answer the petition by February 19 1018 else the allegations will be taken as true and judgment rendered. Attorney for plaintiff W W Phelan signs the notice.

Narel Meneely Va. James Menenly Akso Hagel Menerly District Court Laramie County Wyoming Thal Peu Mlivdi Dietriot Court A Phelan Plabutitf Det Jh Teat

Cold Wave Grips East and South with Record Lows

The nation east of the Mississippi endures a severe cold wave. Temperatures fall to 3 degrees below zero in Indianapolis and 4 below in Clevesland while many eastern and southern cities report light rain or snow and frost warnings. The storm extends toward Florida with continued cold tonight across Atlantic states.

Washington,d. C Mississippi Middle Gulf of Mexicd Ohio River Mobile Atlantic States Florida

Hecht Hours Attract Record Patro nage For Uptown Entertainers

Men report record patronage during Hecht hours as uptown entertainers reap a harvest from unusual after hours visitation. Business sections show strong buy er interest and investor influx boosting activity after office hours.

Four Truton Plotters Plead Guilty in Rubber Conspiracy

Four men Edward Weber Paul Schmidt Max Jaeger and Richard Wahlberg pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to ship contraband rubber to the German government in violation of customs laws. Each was fined in New York. The funeral indictment and broader charges are noted in the report.

New York Edward Weber Paul Schmidt Max Jaeger Richard Wahlberg

New York Hotels Face Winter Crisis As Rooms Sell Out

New York hotelkeepers report a severe winter shortage with every hotel, boarding house, and lodging space filled. Merchants and theatergoers scramble for space as demand outpaces supply. vendors vow to find accommodations amidst the accommodation squeeze.

New York Ustweter Syed Lavi

Various Forms Of Headache

Dr J W Bay of Blockton Ala explains headache treatment begins with identifying causes. Anti-Kowala tablets offer quick relief with one tablet every one to three hours for severe headaches. For impending attacks take two AK tablets. carry them for instant use and ask for Anti-Kamaia tablets.

J. W. Bay Blockton Ala Cesar

Rich farmer found frozen death in Big Aeardstown

Jan 17 at Big Aeardstown Vermont Andy Heaton a wealthy farmer was found frozen to death at his home. His body hung from the buggy after apparent exposure and part of an arm and ear were missing. Empty whiskey bottles were found in his pockets. The event ends a local cult begun by his wife and editor Mark Chyanmear for rentals and houses.

Aeardstown Andy Heaton Vermont Fou

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