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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

8

Local notices sweep Cheyenne streets and travels

Concrete workers closed a crossing on the south side of Nineteenth street and east Carey avenue yesterday. Multiple residents and officials, including J A Kirkpatrick and Senator Stephen H Sibley, were seen in Cheyenne for business. Various ads note services from taxi calls to painting and travel, with mentions of local figures W W Dumm and Hugo Donzelman in upcoming elections.

Nineteenth Street Carey Avenue Stephen H. Sibley Burns Cheyenne

Road to Mexico Is Road to Hell

Roberto V. Pesqueira, Mexico’s financial agent in the U.S., denounces conditions in northern border states as immoral and disorderly. He cites sign inscriptions about “The road to hell” to illustrate corruption, labor exploitation, and inflated invoicing linked to officials and merchants.

Mexico City Mexico Roberto V. Pesqueira United States Senor Pesqueira Juarez California National Treasury

New Postoffice to Open Monday in Kemmerer

Kemmerer Wyoming will receive its mail from a new postoffice building next Monday. Postmaster J C McNamara says $3,000 worth of steel fixtures have arrived and are being installed. The building will match the best government structures in the state with upstairs offices and enough space for years of local needs. The move from the old building is planned for Sunday.

Kemmberer Wyo Kemmerer Gpi Postoffice J. C. McNamara McNamara

Colonel White Returns to Cheyenne for Frontier Show

Colonel White and Mrs. White arrive in Cheyenne from Long Beach. They plan a two month stay and he resumes charge of the city subscription list for the Tribune, also handling the cushions at this year’s frontier show as in past years.

A. L. White Cheyenne Long Beach Tribune

Anatolia Rising to Its Name With New Independent Government

Anatolia, between the Black and Mediterranean seas, is emerging as an independent region. The National Geographic Society notes its 7,000,000 Turks, rich in agriculture yet hampered by sparse population and limited transport. Markets and barter define life, while rail, motor, and air links are seen as future connectors to the world.

Washington, D. C Anatolia Europe Asia Asia Minor Armenia Syria National Geographic Society Central Asia Ham Shem Japhet Caesar Charlie Chaplin Sea of Marmara Near East

Dog Fight Sparks Threats and Fine in Casper Court

In Casper Wyoming on July 16 a dog fight at the Sandbar led to tensions among spectators and a threatened murder charge. Curtis Heady was fined $50 by the justice of peace court after William Brown swore out the complaint.

Casper Wyo Curtis Heady Justice of Peace Court William Brown

Savings Accounts Grow With Pocket Savings Banks

Scores of savings accounts are opened weekly at Stock Growers National Bank due to the use of Pocket Savings Banks. The program promotes easy saving and continued customer growth for the bank.

Stock Growers National Bank

Deputy in Town Cheyenne Visit by Sheriff Richard Spatz

Deputy Sheriff Richard Spatz is in Cheyenne today for official duties as part of a routine visit. The visit aims to meet local officers and discuss regional law enforcement collaboration.

Richard Spatz Cheyenne

Candidates Appear Harding and Coolidge Lithographs Adorning Cheyenne Windows

In Cheyenne lithographs of candidates Warren G Harding and Calvin Coolidge begin to decorate storefronts and windows as the campaign season opens. The images signal growing political activity and public interest in the forthcoming election.

Harding and Coolidge Cheyenne

Fishing Bulletin Wyoming Forests

The bulletin notes high clear waters and good fishing for eastern brook, rainbow, and native trout at Big Creek Encampment Crazy Woman Clear Creek Christina Lake Encampment Creek Middlefork Little Popo Agie Rock Creek West Fork of Wam Spring Creek Brook's Lake Pellham Lake Wind River Grosvenetre with flies bait and royal coachman patterns. July 20 expected as a good fishing window.

Big Creek Clear Creek Christina Lake Lander Encampment Creek West Fork Wam Spring Creek Brook’s Lake Pellham Lake Wind River Grosventre

Government holds sixty million pounds of unsold wool

The government still has about sixty million pounds of wool on hand unable to be sold. Most is low grade with about half at 4 percent blood or below. Auction bids were weak, with withdrawal price unmet. South American 36s fetched 28c while actual sales for various lots were low, totaling 400,000 pounds sold.

Tribune Washington News Bureau Washington Seoured

President selects seven major generals and twenty two brigadier generals

The War Department announced the appointment by the president under the army reorganization act. Seven major generals were named Adelbert Cronkhite William B. Haan Charles T. Menoher Charles H. Muir William H. Wright Omar Bundy and George W. Read.

Washington War Department Adelbert Cronkhite Williamb. Haan Charles T. Menoher Charles H. Muir William H. Wright Omar Bundy George W. Read

Dinosaur fossils spark bold Patagonian expedition tale

Reports from Buenos Aires describe an expedition to Patagonia to study a mammoth specimen found a year ago, now missing. Barum Brown to the National Geographic Society calls dinosaurs the ancient giants of America, detailing Trachodon, Saurolophus, Ornithomimus, Monotonius, and Ankylosaurus with their armor, beaks, and distinctive features.

Washington, D. C Brooklyn Bridge Buenos Aires Patagonia Africa America National Geographic Society Barnum Brown Ornithomimus

Wifehood and Motherhood Declared Civic Pillars

A terse editorial proclaims wifehood and motherhood as the pinnacle of female achievement, arguing no human greatness exists beyond these roles and urging women to value domestic duties as essential.

The Maker of Men and the Pillar of Home

A long passage extols motherhood and wifehood as foundational to personal virtue and national greatness. It frames women as the builders of society through marriage, childrearing, and moral influence, claiming motherhood shapes citizens, leaders, and patriotism.

Homes shaped by wifehood and motherhood

About 65 million ounces of silver are mined annually in the United States. Brazil and Argentina will buy 100 million apples from the United States this year and will take 50 million more if shipped in cold storage.

United States Brazil Argentina

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Union Trust Co John Donnelan Cheyene Laramie Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co First National Bank J. A. Kirkpatrick Carey Ave Hobbs Huckfeldt & Finkbinder Peter Warlaumont Geo. Cook James Mason Union Pacific Denver Hudson W. 16Th J. ©. Underwood Underwood Iron Mountain W. W. Dumm Hugo Donzelman Douglas Road Hell Colonel White Mediterranean Fishing Wyoming Women’s Fashionable Oxfords GY Ponett EARTH National Bank Yenne Hart, Schatiner & Marx Shepherd & Klett
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