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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1916
Page
16
California women's training camp at the Presidio in San Francisco is busy producing war supplies in anticipation of conflict with Mexico. The so called rookies sew daily and have already produced several thousand bandages ready for shipment to the supply station near the Mexican border.
The Adjutant General of Wyoming invites sealed proposals to furnish four horses suitable for officers private mounts. Bids must be in the Adjutant General's office by 12 o'clock Wednesday. The office may reject any or all proposals. Dated Cheyenne July 8 1016. Also notes Misses Besale and Helen Gilmore of Brookline Mass arrived in Cheyenne to visit brother J M Gilmore for the summer.
Wyoming residents plan a Burns celebration with many Cheyenne visitors. Union Pacific agreed to stop No 10 at Burns for the trip out and No 17 for the return, enabling non auto travelers to attend. Train No 10 departs at 11 30 p m and No 17 arrives at 11 46 p m.
John Kelley aged 54 longtime Union Pacific conductor from Cheyenne dies in Bloomington Illinois at his sister’s home after six weeks illness He retired from active service early this year following health problems and had spent years in Wyoming Colorado and California He was a popular figure among railroad workers and residents of the city where he lived over forty years He began as a brakeman and later served as conductor on No 1 the Overland Limited
Local notice reports the death of George Shindle in Denver. The brief item notes the ward reception and mentions a heyenme error in the text.
Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York will supply the largest contingents of National Guardsmen for the Mexican border under command of Major General Charles Slemoens and two other generals. Klein's Music Store advertises Berkshite typewriter paper from Eat on Crane and Pike mills, Pittsfield mass, offered for wholesale and retail at low prices.
Mrs Nell Miller and Frank M Hoshaw were arrested in a downtown rooming house. Hoshaw was fined 25 dollars and imprisoned 30 days for immorality. Miller's 30 day sentence was suspended as she agreed to leave the city and return to Denver to support her three children.
The weekly outlook begins Sunday in July with Washington DC as a reference point. Temperatures will run below normal with frequent thunderstorms especially in the southern portion, while other areas see typical summer conditions.
The statement asserts that the army is adequate to counter whatever manpower Carranza has organized in Mexico up to this point, reflecting an assessment of military balance during the conflict.
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