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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
4
Interstate and state authorities prepare tariffs affecting coal and coke moves as railroads face possible rate changes. Officials anticipate filings this week under federal commerce commission guidance with potential impact on pricing and service during the upcoming period.
The report details Bartlett securing another WWEAL tour, amid allegations of irregular conduct during a regional championship. It notes a fiery tournament atmosphere, a $40 stipend per item, and a pay structure tied to the Cheyoute Cigante organization.
Cuaz is to be sentenced today in a federal case charging eleven defendants with defrauding the government. The trial details the Cripple Creek district theft linked to government contracts and multiple co-defendants, with several acquittals and ongoing apprehensions.
Worland will see four new residences as part of a district building program. An $8,000 home is planned opposite Jbb Cook’s nearly finished house with concrete walks and curb work laid by residents on Albertson Avenue. The project aims to attract visitors and create one of the town’s finest residential streets along Albertson Avenue near the west side of the Big Horn river.
A garbled report describes a Denver Independence Day incident involving a bandit and detained suspects. The tale mentions testimony about agreements and a detention camp, with references to Denver figures and a tense confrontation at a city heat event.
London July 1 a blundering scene in the House of Lords on Wednesday as former viceroy of India appeared to defend and explain his conduct in the calamity linked to a naval expedition. The event disrupted the chamber and drew attendance from General Towna at Metet Anaore amid confusion and harsh questioning.
A cablegram from the Young News reports clashes in San Francisco between loyal republic troops and emperor loyalists over restoring the monarchy. The dispatch notes tensions and warrants further action from local authorities.
A scrambled report notes slurs targeting a U S officer emerged on the Fourth of July. The incident sparks an inquiry as officials discuss the proper handling and renewal of military respect amid public scrutiny.
The Second Baptist Church hosted a women’s prayer meeting this afternoon with McPherson scheduled to preach at 2:50 and again at 7:30. A sermon titled gamblers will be delivered using a pack of cards as a teaching tool, and the etoile choir will sing plantation tunes.
Predictions of a bitter fight loom in Congress over the war revenue bill unless drastic Senate changes are made. The House Ways and Means Committee reported the draft today with Rainy the ranking Democrat voicing concerns.
From Colorado, C. C. Donovan and J. D. Riner visited Berthoud yesterday and stopped at the Pialnas hotel. They are listed as city visitors.
Two thousand soldiers from Fort Russell and Cheyenne townspeople attended the Frontier park athletic carnival. The Twenty-fourth Cavalry topped the points tally and defeated the Twenty-fifth in an afternoon baseball game 7 to 5. events included boxing, wrestling, relays, and prizes from local merchants.
National League outcomes include Cincinnati 2 Chicago 0 and Boston 14 Philadelphia 6. New York 8 Brooklyn 2, St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 3. American League features Washington 6 New York 4 and Philadelphia 4 Boston 2. Also Cleveland 5 St Louis 2 and Chicago 4 Detroit 2.
Moorcroft Wyoming July 1 Captain Clyde Yonleleon and Sergeant Clyde Lingher of Company A Wyoming National Guards spent the forepart of the week in Gillette recruiting eight men. Frederick Guthery and Guy Kimsey enlisted at Moorcroft bringing trained strength to 40. Thirty four more recruits are needed to reach war strength. Age limits are now 18 to 45. Captain Danielson left yesterday for Newcastle.
Washington July 4. Administration bills reach Chairman Dent proposing immediate construction of 22 625 aircraft and an appropriation of 639 million dollars to strike Prussian autocracy through air power.
Local messenger service offers prompt prompt prompt 11 pm closing. Call for tolls and rates for touring cars. Easy contact for transportation and prompt delivery.
Major Sahicke urges women to join war effort during Pine Hiloffs celebration. He recalls independence founders, cries against divine right of kings, and urges national unity, sacrifice, and continued effort as soldiers return from France. He lauds women’s vital role and expresses faith in a future of people’s government.
London July 4. Newspapers across the capital and many provincial titles raised prices due to a paper shortage. A total of 244 newspapers and periodicals, including 47 dailies, have increased or are ready to increase their prices.
Ralph Mulford won the 100 mile Omaha auto race at 101 mph average with two stops for trouble in 1 23 53. Joe Thomas finished second, Walter Haynes third, Tommy Milton fourth. Eddie Herne, Dave Lewis, and Andy Burke followed in order. Haynes manager J A Marter plans a protest with the American Automobile Association alleging timing errors.
Ottawa July 4. J C Waters president of the Trades and Labor congress of Canada urged conscripting material wealth if a manpower draft becomes law. He spoke in reply to the British Columbia federation of labor inquiry on labor’s attitude toward conscription.
A July Fourth suffrage demonstration in front of the White House led to four men detained for disorderly conduct and eighteen arrests, as President Wilson readied his yacht on the Potomac. Thirteen women from the group faced a hearing for unlawful assemblage, held at a house of detention, with meals supplied from restaurants and no hunger strike planned.
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