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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

7

Frontier Days parade to showcase decorated autos

The Industrial club plans a nighttime auto parade for Frontier Days with cash prizes totaling 150 dollars for top decorated cars. RK B Davidson chairs the committee with J J Showalter and Elmer J Keefe assisting. Prizes include 75 for first place and proportionate awards for others. aims include an industrial section and extensive electric lighting.

Industrial Club Frontier Committee RK. B. Davidson J. J. Showalter Elmer J. Keefe

Irish Parliament Probable This Fall

London reports say the new Irish parliament is unlikely before late October due to delays. The bill may be introduced before August recess and could stretch into 1917, with limited action possible during the summer session.

London London Morning Papers

Russians Routed by Turks in Caucasus Front

Constantinople reports Ruslan forces that evacuated Kerman shah Persia were overtaken by Turkish troops after a seven hour battle. The Ruslana offensive on the Tchoruk sector to halt the Turkish advance has collapsed.

Constantinople Kermanshah Persia Tchoruk Caucasus

Republicans Court County Prosecutor Post in Slow Filing Drive

Charles F Mallin declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for county prosecutor with no Democratic filing yet. Incumbent Sam M Thompson expected to seek reelection. Other filings include Judge W H Edwards for justice and T A Castle for constable. Democratic entries remain sparse as statewide filings lag and reshuffles loom.

Charles F. Mallin Sam M. Thompson Mallin M. A. Kline Harry DB. Henderson, Jr Charles B. Lane D. Walton R. D. Mentzer W. H. Edwards Justice Precint Tvo T. A. Castle Constable Larame County Wilson W. C. DeLaney Uinta County Billy Irvine Rosas S. Skovyard Basin Senate

Industrial Club backs mess fund for Company G

The Company G mess fund rose past 350 dollars with contributions from Cheyenne residents. The Wyom ing Tribune publicized the drive and the State Leader urged continued support as Camp Mendrick prepares for border duty. Subscriptions from U S Weather Bureau employees helped boost the total, reflecting a citywide show of aid for the troops.

Lelieves Cheyenne Wyom‘og Tribune Tts

British Gains Reach German First Line on Eight Mile Front

British forces report a ten day push along an eight mile front in the Somme, seizing the first German defense system and retaking Contal maison while French troops advance on the Peronne hills. Seventy five hundred British and twenty two thousand prisoners are claimed. Verdun sees German footholds near the Meuse. Russians near Kovel repelled. Italian gains on the Passable front. An Austrian cruiser claims action near Otran road and armor boats destroyed.

The Somme Douglan Haig Foch Han Peronne Verdun Damlonp Fumin Wood Meuse Kovel Petrograd Kimpolung Vienna Bokul Stokhod Arusiloff New Horodvieja Naranovieht Mitek Vorottssca Zirni Okonsk von Hothmear Burkanow Wood Perlin Bayville Novara Otranto Road

Villista Beaten Near Parral By Carranza Troops

Carranza forces defeated Villista troops in a battle near Parral as reports detail the clash. In Washington, Secretary McAdoo asked Congress for 126000 dollars to fund the public health service to combat infantile paralysis in New York and prevent wider spread. The New York heat compounded efforts by health authorities facing the epidemic, which had claimed multiple lives.

Villista Carranza Parral Washington McAdoo Congress Public Health Service New York

Pershing May Spend Winter In Mexico

In a July report from El Paso, two Villa bands attacked Carranza garrisons at Roserio and Parral. Government troops under Generals Gaclo and Hernandez pushed bandits toward the Durango line, with losses on both sides. Parral garrison estimated at about 400 men. Bandits retreated toward Sembreretifig near Parral, signaling a potential late Viliista campaign battle.

Serivaror Carranza Roserio Parral Jacinto Trevino Durango Geenrals Gaclo Hernandez Parra Sembreretifig

Senators Seek Conference on Expediting Key Legislation

Democratic and Republican leaders plan a Senate conference tomorrow to speed important bills before adjournment. A special committee was formed by Republicans to meet with Democrats, while the Democratic steering committee outlined a legislative program and voted on a schedule.

Washington

Deutschland Unarmed Liner Case Dominates U S Reports

Washington July 11 The state department's final decision on the Deutschland dispute hinges on preliminary findings by navy and treasury officials that the German submarine is an unarmed merchant vessel capable of warlike use with limited structural changes. If upheld, it could trade cargo including guns and ammunition under belligerent rights, while eight similar submarines are said to be under construction at Kiel.

Washington State Department Navy Treasury Vennes Terre Deutechland Ter Dreppriig Vaqse Hughes Kornig Documenta Simon Lake Baltimore Yesteria Kovaly Teutseh Land England Koenig

Bremen Submarine Leaves Harbor In U S Port

A commercial submarine Bremen built by the same firm as Deutschland has departed an American port. Berlin reports a sister sub to Deutschland is crossing the Atlantic and will arrive within ten days. In New York a $10 000 check was given to Captain Koenig for submarine feats to be shared by crew. Baltimore notes Captain Koenty's confidence that entente efforts to seize his vessel will fail.

Bremen Deutschland Berlin Westische Zeitung Kio DE Januwo Ray New York Koenig August Heckechier Baltimore Entente Allien Paul Koenty Mie

Lost All But a Nickel At Dice-a Celebration

In Mine Bluffs last week Fith Catton a subscription agent gambled away his funds and clamored for the arrest of the man who took them. J Carpenter a traveling concessionaire was stopped by Pine Bluffs officer Justion McMane and held for a hearing after claim that a $125 diamond pin and $20 were taken. Cotton claimed the pin to be his but denying charges, the county prosecutor questioned him and witnesses. charges were discharged for lack of evidence.

Fith Catton Farm Paper Mine Bluffs J. Carpenter Carpenter Justion J. McMane Pine Biutis Satenday Rat Cottes Dour Watt Ashley J. Gleason

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C. F. Mallin Sam Thompson MESS CO. G U. S. Weather Bureau Sea of the Bureau Camp Mendrick War Department Uuia McGovern Coven Berlin Hulewiere Sarny-Kovel N. Y. Fighten Pershing Mexico EL Paso Wg.hoyt Deax Eutteris U.S Germany Big Sispersh Korsig Hwek Conte Ton Filegal Wyoming
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