28 Jan 1916
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1916
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions J C Underwood and a report from the Tribune. It hints at a discussion of a diet or “allpratee” dye and a political or public context. The passage is garbled with mis-typed names and missing details, offering little clear fact to summarize.
Governor Kendrick urged Cheyenne as speaker amid cheers at the 1917 American National Live Stock convention in Fort Worth area. Dwight B. Heard reelected president as General Pershing urged universal service and duty while Packers faced a criminal punishment line in a tense closing session.
James A. Ferrell of United States Steel and A. Parnell of U S Steel urged in New Orleans that foreign investment of American capital is essential to meet heightened world competition after the war. They argued liberal overseas sales and financing of growing countries will boost exports and national strength, noting the shift from raw materials to finished goods and the need for industrial expansion at home.
Washington reports that Hollis of the Mining company seeks indemnities for eighteen American miners killed in a Clare county incident near Santa Vybabol Penated. He says claims will be prosecuted vigorously. A Texas representative introduced a resolution proposing withdrawal from a barter agreement and urging Mexico to settle the Mexican problem.
Nathan Pullman, suspected killer of his wife Rebecca and daughter Gertrude, fled from Chicago and later died after leaping from a Third Avenue hotel window. Police found ax marks on the victims in a Bronx home. no family quarrel was known. Pullman’s papers identified him, and officials say he appeared sane until he apparently snapped.
El Paso Tex Jan 27 Four herbs once used by Indiana in Mexico to control a historic burning fever are now reported to help fight typhus. Dr Marques San Juan of the University of Mexico cites tintlancusga tinu guise pepotla and holtrizilxechitl espinosino as rediscovered remedies.
Ignatius T. T. Lincoln once served in the Huntieh house of commons and later spied for Germany before fleeing to the United States. Arrested on a forgery charge, he was confined at Raymond Street jail in Brooklyn and escorted daily to a writing room. He invited his keeper to a public restaurant dinner, then slipped out a back door.
Long Beach and Los Angeles faced severe flooding as heavy rain and low pressure unleashed a powerful storm. Communications failed in places, Avalon flooded portions and lower Beach resort areas, while snow fell in the north and Montana felt a cold wave. The weather crisis followed a prior disaster with widespread damage and deaths.
Thomas Mott Osborne, reform warden of Sing Sing, stands trial in Westchester County New York on charges connected to prison management. Friends allege a political ring sought rentention by inmates and influenced the jury.
President Wilson told New York suffragists that suffrage should be decided by state legislatures not Congress. He was confronted after suffragists camped three hours outside the presidential suite, then amassed about 100 followers when the Wilsons arrived in New York for a visit at the Waldorf.
President Wilson addressed railroad executives at a banquet in New York urging speedy national defense measures. He defended preparedness and the continental army plan, stating the honor of the nation outweighs peace and urging action over politics. Nearly 1,400 business leaders attended.
Brownsville Texas January 27 Officers J F Mort Payton and Waldpon of Battery D Fourth Field Artillery were arrested on orders of Major General Funston for allegedly leading fourteen men into Mexico to rescue two captured American soldiers. Four soldiers died in the river crossfire as U S and Mexican officials worked to prevent a larger clash.
Four bandits robbed the Washington Park National Bank in Chicago, taking between 2000 and 13000 dollars from cashiers and tellers after forcing customers to back away. Jake Stahl, former baseball star and bank president, witnessed the heist but was not harmed. Police search for the young bandits as others outside the railing were ordered to raise their hands.
Washington dispatch reports the American protest to Britain over interference with neutral mail service. The note accuses British authorities of unwarranted and improper handling of consular pouches and diplomatic mail and asserts a firm stance to defend U.S. rights.
Off the Wire reports arrests in Des Moines for a parcel of paraphernalia and a midwestern protest over a presidential address. References to Amherst internment camps, Portland thefts, and a Kansas City convention controversy follow with scattered locations and dates.
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