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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1917
Page
5
Wyoming highway engineers and civil engineers visit Cheyenne for business and inspections. Caspar, Thermopolis, Goshen and Sundance figures travel through the capital while attorneys from Boston and Sundance attend to affairs. Local transportation services advertise prompt taxi and touring car options as visitors stay for several days.
The article quotes President Roosevelt denouncing attacks on colored people in Fast St. Louis. He condemns the brutalities, questions Russia’s justice, and pledges support for labor unless actions are wrongful. He insists on a full investigation into the murders.
Brashear gains one Casper lot after drawing the winning number in a Woodmen of the World event. A bat drawn lot numbered 03 determined the winner, with Brashear planning to drill for new oil prospects despite the lot’s uncertain value.
Attorney General D A Preston returned Friday from Laramie where he attended the Round-up. J E Bull from Tensleep, Wyoming, spent yesterday here and stopped at the Plains.
Cincinnati 2 Boston 4 St Louis 1 New York 3 Pittsburg 8 Philadelphia 5 Chicago 3 Brooklyn 1 American League Chicago 1 Detroit 4 Cleveland 12 St Louis 6 No other games scheduled.
Washington reports former Governor G W P Hunt has been appointed by the labor department as a federal conciliator. He joins existing mediators working to settle the metal workers strike in Arizona.
Unidentified man found in an empty box car near the plaster mills in Laramie with his head crushed and brains scattered. Albert Rankin, who discovered the body, is held for investigation after police and coroner note Rankin described himself as a floater. Motive appears robbery. pockets turned inside out and few personal items found. The county attorney conducts further inquiry.
Berlin says Russian mass attacks between Uborov and Kentnchy and at Breezany failed after heavy losses, as eastern Galicia battle resumes after a pause in bombardment. The German army general staff issued the report.
Washington reports Gerbert Hoover, food administrator, leads a quiet battle with major packing and distributing firms over U S food price policy. Hoover aims to bend distributors to public interests while some claim they push corporate interests for profit.
Cheyenne Wyoming weather report shows clear conditions with mean temperature 66 degrees. Highest 55 and lowest 51 with wind from SW at 20 mph and 0.01 inches of rain in the last 24 hours. Total since January 1 is 8.74 inches. Meteorologist Daingerfield authored the bulletin.
Captain von Salzmann of the Vossische Zeitung argues that American forces will not match French or German brilliance but will contribute in numbers and equipment. He predicts the Entente will count on American artillery and allied advisors, with the United States as capable but not superior opponent.
Eldest Gould heir George J Gould’s son wed a poor Italian art student Miss Annugratia Camilla Maria Lucel at St Patrick’s Cathedral NYC. She studied in a Pisa convent. Family absence at the ceremony fed talk of a rift, though the union proceeded.
At a small gathering last night the Lounge Men's Literary club heard a single member voice support for a proposed 100 000 bond issue to renovate the downtown storm sewer system in Chevedoine. Opponents argued over municipal debt and market conditions ahead of a Tuesday vote.
Captain Jack Meyer of Company 4 Wyoming National Guard issues a challenge to the 24th Cavalry baseball team to meet Company G this afternoon. The 24th squad won a recent match against the 26th Cavalry in their athletic tourney, and a prize is not yet announced.
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