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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1916
Page
8
Women trainees at the California camp in the Presidio, San Francisco, sew daily and produce several thousand bandages for shipment to the supply station along the Mexican border in anticipation of war with Mexico.
The Adjutant General of Wyoming invites sealed proposals to furnish four horses suitable for officers private mounts. Proposals due in Cheyenne by noon Wednesday. the office may reject any or all. Dated Cheyenne July 8 1916. The Misses Besale and Helen Gilmore of Brookline Mass visiting Cheyenne after touring western Canada and Yellowstone Park arrive to stay with brother J M Gilmore.
Wyoming residents plan Burns day trip with Union Pacific allowing Train No. 10 to stop in Burns for outbound riders and No. 17 to stop for return passengers. No. 10 departs at 11 30 p m from Cheyenne and No. 17 arrives at 11 46 p m. The Burns request was approved by the Omaha head office.
John Kelley aged 54 a senior Union Pacific conductor died yesterday morning at his sister’s home in Bloomington Illinois after six weeks there. Kelley retired from active service early this year due to health issues and had spent time in Colorado and California seeking recovery. He lived in Wyoming for more than forty years and began as a brakeman before retiring as conductor on No 1 the Overland Limited.
Brief notice reports the death of George Shindle in Denver. Limited text mentions a ward and a received message but details are unclear.
Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York will send the largest guard contingents to the Mexican border under the three generals. Each will command a substantial force as part of the national mobilization. Klein's Music Store now offers a full line of Berkshire typewriter paper for wholesale and retail at low prices, produced by Eaton Crane and Pike mills of Pittsfield Mass. You know this stationary braid.
Mrs Nell Miller aided by Mrs Hoshaw tracked Frank M Hoshaw to a downtown rooming house and he was fined 25 dollars and jailed 30 days by Police Judge Walter Q Phelan. Mrs Hoshaw also jailed 30 days but suspended on her promise to leave the city and return to Denver. She plans to seek a divorce citing her husband’s conduct and efforts to win a mail contract.
The forecast notes cooler than normal temperatures for the Rocky Mountain and Plateau regions with frequent thunderstorms. In Washington DC the week begins with unsettled weather and the forecast includes thunderstorm activity across the central area.
The statement asserts that the army is adequate to counter any force Carranza has assembled in his Mexican experience. It emphasizes confidence in military readiness without detailing specific units or numbers.
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