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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1918

Page

4

Murdered Mexican found shot on Cheyenne prairie

Trainmen on the WUP discovered an unknown Mexican man shot in the abdomen lying on the prairie near Speer nine miles south of Cheyenne. Coroner and sheriff later connected a second Mexican to the crime as investigators sought the suspect who fled Speer carrying a shotgun. An inquest will be held Friday as officers pursue the missing suspect and examine the trunk shipped to San Antonio.

Speer Here Cheyenne San Antonio Early

Fourth of July observances and celebrations across Wyoming

The Fourth of July is noted as a shared heritage with allies, calling for reverent thanksgiving. Cheyenne offers minimal city events but invites outings to the country and nearby towns with patriotic meetings, speeches, music, and recreation. Governor Houx plans to attend the Iowa picnic, while many families travel to Fort Collins, Fish Creek, Ruford, and Kates Park for holiday activities.

Cheyenne Lkewise Federal Lion's Club Laramie Saraon PF. L. Hous Will Reid C. I. Decker William Reid, Jr Iowa Governor Houx William KE. Hinrichs W. C. Hoskins Fort Collins L. Beatty Ruford North Hi. C. Olsen Ed Goam Fort Colline Kates Park William Hoshaw

Port Russell Society Dancing Party at Post Quarters

A Fourth of July program at the Post includes a dancing party hosted by Captain and Mrs. Coleman in honor of Miss Helen Schuyler. Dining guests last night at Captain and Mrs. Duncan’s quarters were Major Hardy and Captain Guntafson. The Post hop is Friday evening at Post headquarters.

Coleman Helen Schuyler Post Headquarters Post

Visiting List Members Tour Cheyenne Area

Mrs W B Edgin wife of the local pastor visits Cheyenne Guests include Mr and Mrs Thomas Durbin Mrs Edgin heads a new school for young men in Erie Pennsylvania Mrs Edgin to join husband after western trip Mrs E J Sullivan and daughter Dorothy Basin guest at H B Gates home for ten days Mr J M Mamie foreman Plains garage and Mrs Hansen take a ten day car trip to Colorado Springs Manitou and other spots Mrs McLean and baby arrive Tuesday to visit M r McLean's father M H Todd in Cheyenne

E. J. Sullivan Dorothy Basin H. B. Gates Sullivan Cheyenne J. M. Mamie Plains Hansen Colorado Manitou McLean Butte Moolpua Mre M. H. Todd

Claims of Patriotism Used Against Small Stockmen

A U S attorney John J Spriggs accuses larger stockholders of using false patriotism to undermine poorer settlers seeking leases from the Indian bureau in Garfield county. He says some big lessees route Red Cross donations to dodge taxes while portraying small settlers as less worthy of consideration.

Larpeeta Orr Jandatithin County Indian Bureau Patrioteers John J.,spriggs Red Cross Uding Dé Yeault Spriggs

Tropical Lemons Grow in Cheyenne Demonstration

Cheyenne residents claim the climate supports tropical fruit growth with Mrs. Miller showcasing a two and a half pound lemon ripe on a three foot tree. The lemon, used for lemonade last year, serves as Cheyenne’s climate advertisement while residents travel for business and leisure around Denver and Atlantic City.

Cheyenne Reré Miller Pouth Capitol Avenue

Church Circles Meet at Parish House Friday

The Guild of St. Mark's will gather at the Parish House Friday afternoon at 2 30. The Baptist Willing Workers plan a Friday meeting with Otra J. Ke. Stimson. The hour is o'clock.

St. Mark's At. Mack's Baptist Otra J. KE. Stimson

Private Braziel Writes From Camp Lee

Private Robert W. Braziel in Camp Lee Virginia writes home about vaccinations, hospitalizations, and daily veterinary training. He notes 9 000 horses and mules at remount, 20 acre corrals, and 1 600 in camp. He mentions drilling pauses, Dempsey practicing walking, and curiosity about home news.

Camp Lee Ben New York City Army Dempsey Torrington Robert W. Braziel Rd Co Veterinary Training School Camp Let

Foley Kidney Pills Promote Quick Relief Claims

An advertisement cites Mrs. Frank P. Wood of Morrill Maine and her husband reporting rapid relief from rheumatic and kidney ailments after using Foley Kidney Pills. The notice lists symptoms such as swollen joints backache and urinary issues and states the product is sold everywhere.

Foley Frank P. Wood Morrill Maine

Fireworks At Knight's Drive-In Turns Frightful Night

A stranger, intoxicated and believing he was in a hotel, entered the wrong Kemmerer home Tuesday before 5 am. George Symes awoke to a man in partial disrobe who was restrained after a struggle, with a revolver within reach. The intruder, arriving from Buhl Idaho, claimed to have spent his last money on liquor and produced a $100 war savings bond.

Kemmerer Wyo George Symes Mr. Symes Buhl Idaho

Fireworks at Knights Blairtown mine man electrocuted

Rock Springs July 3 a fatal accident occurred at Blairtown mine when Anton Setley aged about 45 touched a live wire with a naked hand and was instantly killed. He leaves a wife and six children and belonged to four lodges. Funeral services will be from the North Side Catholic church Sunday at 11 o'clock.

Rock Springs Blairtown Anton Setley Rodey North Side Catholic Church

Amusements for the Day Listings Note

Princess Taylor Holmes performs in A Pair of Sixes and Cheyenne Harsey Carey in Hell Bent. Douglas Fairbanks stars in Mr Pixit and Atlas Sergi and Arthur Guy in Over the Top with Empey.

Princess Taylor Holmes Amusee Cheyenne Harsey Carey Hell Bent Lyric Douglas Fairbanks Mr. Pixit Atlas Sergi Arthur Guy" Empey

Pair of Sixes at Princess Theatre A farce with a sly butler

In a Taylor Holmes comedy drama at the Princess, George K. Soder stages a poker based dispute between two business partners. T Boggs Jones plays the loyal, costly butler pursued by the elder maid Caddies while Florence plots with him to outwit Nettleton. The group contends over a yearly control pact and a questionable contract tied to a poker verdict.

George K. Soder Taylor Holmes Mr. Holmen T. Boggs Holmes) Jones George Nettleton Boggs Nettleton T. Bogge Florence Ilegal

Mr Fix It a Fairbanks comedy of happy making

A light hearted comedy at the Lyric in which Mr Fairbank promotes happiness through helping others. The tale centers on a palatial home filled with fashionable guests, a slum sequence with gangsters, and a daring escape on a swinging election banner. Star cast includes Wanda Hawley Margorie Daw Catherine Mac Donald Frank Campeau and Leslie Stuart.

Mr. Fix Fairbank Fairbanks Wanda Hawley Margorie Daw Catherine MacDonald Frank Campeau Leslie Stuart

Army Enlistments Drop at Cheyenne Station Last Month

Local army enlistments from the Cheyenne recruiting station totaled 58 in the past month, down from 65 the prior month. Many applicants were rejected after medical exams, while others qualified later or sought treatment for ailments before reenlistment decisions.

United States Army Cheyenne J. H. Lehman

Rancher Fred Hagge Dies After Horse Falls on Him

Wheatland Wyoming July 3 Fred Hagge sixty seven owner of a large county ranch dies from injuries after his horse fell on him during cattle roundup. He underwent brain surgery for relief of pressure before passing away. Hagge ran about seven thousand acres and was a major livestock holder and president of the Glendo Oil Company.

Wheatland Wyo Fred ‘Hagge Doad Fie Glendo Oil Company

Foley's Honey and Tar praised for cough relief

A reader from Bishop California endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound noting rapid relief from a week long chest cold and bronchial symptoms. The testimonial highlights its reliability for coughs colds and sore throats during the season.

Foley Margaret Ale Bishop Calif

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