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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

8

Cubanolas to Play Cheyenne Indians Sunday at Cheyenne

The Cubanolas of Denver, a fast squad built from last year’s Denver Knights of Columbia roster, travel to Cheyenne to face the Cheyenne Indians on Sunday afternoon. The visitors have lost only to Denver’s Clearmakers this season, while locals Gerrans and Birkendahl expect a strong showing. A fourth meeting with Greeley is set for August 6 at Greeley.

Cheyenne Cubanolas Denver Cheyenne Indians Denver Knights of Columbia Clearmakers Tot Birkendahl Denver Outfit Ed Gerrans Indians Greeley Gerrans

Late Young Seeks Wyoming Oil and Preparedness Stance

The article quotes Mr. Young urging Wyoming oil development along the Union Pacific and decrying disarmament as a threat to national security. He cites past wars, notes his Cuban campaign reporting and Balkan war experience, and predicts Wyoming’s vast mineral wealth will fuel its bright future.

Union Pacific Lusitania Mr. Young Wyoming

Moose Revolt From Hughes Gains Force

Matthew Hale of Boston publicized a statement by a progressive convention delegate condemning the endorsement of Charles E. Hughes by the national committee. He said delegates and state groups were not consulted and that the endorsement lacks authority. The Michigan or Detroit state central committee later repudiated the national committee action.

New York Matthew Hale Boston Progressive National Committee Progressive National Convention Charlen E. Hughes Vance McCormick Democratic National Committee Tialo Progressive Party Dearoit National Committee Charles E. Hughes

Carpenter Meeting Tonight and Woodcraft Dance Friday

An evening notice announces a 7 30 meeting of local carpenters at the Burke clerk desk. Women of Woodcraft host a Friday July 14 dance at the K of C hall with gentlemen charged, ladies admitted free.

Carpenters Burke Women of Woodcraft

Son of Confederate General to Command New York Regiment

Captain Gordon Johnston of the Eleventh United States Cavalry is authorized to accept a commission as Colonel of the Twelfth New York Infantry. Johnston has been chief aide to Major General Leonard Wood, and the colonelcy was offered at the request of the officers and men of the regiment.

New York Gordon Johnston Eleventh United States Cavalry Twelfth New York Infantry Johnston Leonard Wood

Johnston the Confederate General's son joins the army officer corps

The War Department weighs accepting Captain Johnston, son of the last surviving Confederate major general. A Princeton graduate of 1896, he joined Roosevelt's Rough Riders in 1898, served in the Philippines, earned a congressional medal of honor for Mount Dajo, and rose through the cavalry and staff colleges. He has been praised by General Weed as highly efficient.

War Department Johnston Althougth North Carolina Seon Alabama Mount Vernon Princeton Colonal Roosevelt Rough Riders Cubs Tampa Hor Sea Philippines Sigmal Corps Mount Dajo School of Equitation Hanover Germany Fort Riley Kan Cavalry Colorado Wood Weed

Chautauqua To Return Next Year Despite Close

The Chautauqua week ended with strong attendance and receipts exceeding guarantees. Manager Wal ton announced plans to return next year and noted fifty signers for the guarantees fund. Junior Chautauqua under Miss Margaret Cleland drew 710 children to morning sessions.

Cheyenne N. Walton A. A. Underwood Chautauqua Aignore Lamont Industrial Club Underwood Margaret Cleland Cleland Je Kearney Dr. Reitzel Chattanqua Bureau of Lincoln

Jack Fletcher Dies of Apoplexy Near Brother's Home

R. N. Fletcher known as Jack Fletcher dropped dead of apoplexy at his brother's ranch near Lara mie Peak while planning a month’s outing. An engineer for the United States Geological Survey on the Wyoming ranch with Denver HQ, he was well known in central and southern Colorado and a frequent visitor in Cheyenne. Funeral held in Denver, body to be buried in California. he leaves a wife two children a mother and nine siblings.

R. H. Fletcher Jack Fletcher R. N. Fletcher Laramie Peak Mr. Fletcher United States Geological Survey Service Wyoming Ranch Denver Cheyenne California Fletcher

German submarine to bring condensed milk to America

Amsterdam reports say the next German commerce submarine bound for the United States will return with fondcuffs and condensed milk. Bremen sources note the venture is described as humanitarian as German babies suffer from milk shortages. Emperor William is said to have a financial interest in the plan.

Amsterdam America Bremen Emperor William Ncheme

Science Seeks Germ Causing Infant Plague

New York reports show health officials debating germ isolation as doctors meet to discuss the disease. More than 250 deaths in the city since the outbreak began, with a hopeful turn as only seventeen deaths were logged in the past day across all five boroughs.

New York Emeraon Gem New York City

Fragmentary note on stopping advancement and an officer

The readable text requests to keep someone from advancement and mentions an officer, but the context and specifics are unclear due to damaged wording. No identifiable names, dates, or places are present.

Rear Admiral Caperton Named Next Pacific Fleet Commander

Rear Admiral Caperton, already commanding a restig Atlantic fleet in Haytland to Domingo waters, will succeed Rear Admiral Winslow as commander of the Pacific fleet when Winslow retires July 29. Secretary Daniels cites Caperton’s valuable service and efficient record. Caperton will be succeeded by Rear Admiral Pond, currently in command of the Atlantic fleet’s auxiliary division.

W. 8 Caperton Haytland Domingo Waters Herbert Winslow Winslow Daniels Capterton Pond

Bureau of Mines Bulletin and Technical Papers list

The notice outlines multiple Bureau of Mines publications from 1914 to 1916, including Bulletin 106 on marble quarrying by Oliver Bowles, Bulletin 115 on coal mine fatalities by A. H. Fay, Bulletin 118 abstracts of mine decisions, and Technical Papers 117 121 145 on gas, methane, and explosive-related topics. It notes limited free distribution and ordering by number and title, with requests directed to the Director in Washington, D. C.

Oliver Bowles United States A. H. Fay J. W. Thompson G. A. Burrell HM. T. Boyd J. W. Robertson G. B. Taylor W. Cope

Decorate for Frontier Show by Western Fire Works Co

George PF Knight, agent for Western Fire Works Co, will visit business people and others for parade decorations. The firm will bring three automobile trimmers to the show and provide prices and designs. Knight’s headquarters are at 1708 Capitol avenue.

Drocorate George PF. Knight Western Fire Works Co Ethore Knight Capitol Avenue

City Council Regular Session Opens in Cheyenne

Office of City Clerk Cheyenne Wyoming reports the city council met in regular session on Monday July 16 2014 at 7 30 PM with a quorum present.

Cheyenne Wyoming Oethirty P. m

City Council Minutes Note Censor Appointment and Sewer Deal

The Cheyenne city minutes for July 10 1916 mention Major Douglas MacArthur as censor for war operations and the Adolph Coors B M to transfer a private sewer to the city. The council accepts the deal, instructs the clerk, and adjourns. City Clerk J J Showalter certifies the abstract.

Adolph Coors B. & M. Company J. J, Showalter

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