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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1919
Page
16
The Senate military committee formed a sub-committee to confer with the House military committee aiming for joint hearings on drafting legislation establishing a permanent military policy.
A box car near the Union Pacific house at Fifteenth and Pioneer avenue caught fire shortly after 9 o clock last night. The roof was damaged and the loss estimated at 50 dollars as firefighters eased the blaze after laying 250 feet of froza to reach the water.
Er ness Thompson Seton the famed naturalist will attend the Frontier Days celebration in Cheyenne this month. He will be hosted by General J. P. O’Weil at Fort D. A. Russell and accompanied by his wife. They depart Greenwich, Connecticut on July 19 and will stay for the full event.
Mrs. Ida FR Graham county clerk no longer serves as special government officer to issue explosives licenses. Congress revokes explosives regulations act with revocation effective June 30. She received notice from Washington and must return her certificate of appointment.
The unnamed state board of equalization announces a two thirds valuation basis for most property in 1920, setting livestock at two thirds of actual value and projecting a total state assessment near 425 million dollars. Mineral production also on two thirds, with increases in coal and oil counties and a plan to equalize tax burdens among counties and large corporations alike.
Mr and Mrs Glen P Bovee take the eight month old's body to Shawnee Oklahoma for funeral services after the child died Thursday at St Johns hospital The infant Glen Tiarold was the couple's only child and the J M Bovee family’s only grandchild, brought here two weeks ago seeking health benefits.
Drought forces cattle herds to leave national forests in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming. Report from Denver notes forage shortages and increased stress on livestock as officials monitor grazing impact. Areas affected include federal forest lands with producers seeking grazing options and federal guidance.
Washington July 44. With blockade lifting expected soon, blanket licenses will allow US firms to trade with Germany and other allies. Details will follow after expert decision on peace proclamation. Transactions will be unrestricted except for dyestuffs chemicals and potash. American agents may enter Germany without passports once peace is proclaimed. Payments will use private capital credits yet to be arranged. Germany seeks coal raw materials cotton copper to rebuild industries.
Testimony features Miss Jones in black silks as she describes a street confrontation with Katherine alleging infidelity. A knife and a revolver are cited amid courtroom tension as judges press for details while witnesses dispute who held weapons during the scuffle.
Premier Clemenceau acting as head of the peace conference rejects the assertion that no Turkish mission visited. The report from PANS dated July 11 notes his response to this claim amid ongoing postwar diplomacy.
Land sale involving Dead Indian lands once allotted to Shoshone members. Bids go to Shoshone Indian Agency Fort Washakie Wyoming for August 20 with a 1 percent bid deposit and 15 percent down upon acceptance. Remaining price paid over three years at six percent interest.
Representatives of 24 affiliated international unions in the steel industry meet in Washington and adopt a resolution urging a strike vote among members. A conference of the presidents will meet in Pittsburgh on July 20 to decide definite next steps.
London dispatch reports the Allied airship or aircraft status from Ponta Delgada, Azores, noting the engine problem was resolved and all aboard are safe. The message describes flight details at 4:40 PM New York time, cruising at 4,000 feet, with decommissioned equipment cited and a positive outcome for the crew.
The body of C. T. Sheldon of Denver will arrive in Cheyenne at 2:20 today. The funeral procession will go from the station to the cemetery with family invited to meet the train and accompany the remains to the burial site. Mrs. Sheldon and the two children will be present. the family lived here for more than twenty years before moving to Denver.
The Denver Cheyenne automobile race plans a quicker city finish. Organizer Jack Payment proposes rerouting to avoid late slows and ensure a sharp finish with police protection and right of way on a southwest city approach to Lincoln highway.
Sheriff Harry Holdredge seized 214 cases and nine barrels of whiskey in a cave near Thermopolis after impostor officers stole from owners. The raid followed reports to the sheriff, who also recovered a barrel and thirty three gallon juice from Mrs. Helen Ryder’s home as part of a separate seizure. Governor Carey condemned the impersonators as blackmailers exploiting bootleggers.
The E. T. Williams company completes its ninth successful oil well in the Salt Creek field without failure. The new producer on the McCarty lease section 44-39-79 is flowing strongly, currently about 2,500 barrels per day.
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