Three Held for Attack on Taxi Man
Lewis Failer a 26 year old taxi driver lies dying at St Johns hospital from a fractured skull after being attacked late Friday near Round Top reservoir. Three soldiers from Fort Russell Melfred S Kargus Wayne BK Stanley and Thom as V Carroll are under arrest in Wray Colorado for murder and assault as a Nash Six car fled the scene. Sheriff's office reports a steel bar weapon and over 100 dollars taken from Failer's pockets.
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Lewis Failer
St. John's Hospital
Melfred S. Kargus
Wayne BK. Stanley
Thomas V. Carroll
Fort Russell
Wray
Colorado
Cheyenne
Failer
Round Top Reservoir
Fuller
Fort Russall
Evans Mill Ranch
Islay Road
Sheriff's Office
EB. J. Smalley
Lon Davis
Evans Ranch
Fatler
Ita
Sargus
Stanley
Carroll
Former Fargo police chief dies in jail after parole board ruling
Patrick H. Larnes, 74, once Fargo North Dakota police chief, collapsed and died in his cell from a heart attack, hours after the parole board granted a decision Friday. He had been sentenced thirteen months earlier for shooting a neighbor, who recovered.
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Patrick H. Larnes
Fargo
N. D
Parole Board
Nothing for Germans but accept fate
Berlin reports a semi official Spa Commission statement announcing Germany will deliver 2,000,000 tons of coal monthly to the Allies. It says after Marshal Foch was summoned no other decision was possible, noting either invasion with vast political and economic consequences or an 8 percent cut in coal for German consumers, with a chance to remain master in one’s own house.
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Berlin
Spa
Foch
Germany
Six Cattle Die After Lightning Strike Near Hillsdale
Six head of cattle owned by William Spatz were killed Saturday near Hillsdale 18 miles east of Cheyenne when lightning struck a fence corner and electric current traveled through the metal wires to the herd.
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Hillsdale
Cheyenne
William Spatz
Father in Copeland Fire Probe After Seven Die
Mrs John Roesch and seven children perished when their Copeland Idaho home burned early today. Roesch said he woke to flames and fetched water, returning to find the house engulfed. He suffered burn injuries while entering. Coroner's jury says death by fire under suspicious circumstances.
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Bonner's Ferry
Idaho
John Roesch
Copeland
Here
Roesch
Kansas Women Age 21 Vote Regardless of Age Details
Kansas women who have reached 21 may vote in registration even if they do not disclose their exact age. The opinion was issued tonight by R. J. Hopkins, the attorney general, from Topeka.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
R. J. Hopkins
Mistress Harvey Cash Undergoes Minor Operation
Mrs. Harvey Cash submitted to a minor operation at a local hospital Saturday. The report notes a routine procedure and stable condition following the surgery.
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Harvey Cash
Eight year old dies as City Park swing collapses
Clarence Ramirez eight son of Dr J M Ramirez 400 East Ninth Street Cheyenne was fatally injured Saturday when a City Park triple swing toppled from a weakly anchored iron frame The boy died at St Johns Hospital after failing to regain consciousness The accident prompted an official inquiry and witnesses recalled the dangerous swinging of the play apparatus.
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Clarence Ramirez
J. M. Ramirez
East Ninth Street
City Park
St. John’s Hospital
Ramirez Lad
St. John's Hospital
Jack Thompson
Adventures of
Billy Whiskers
Carnegie Library
Earler
Dast Ninth Street
Jhhildren
Ramirez
Bresnahan Block
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Prepares for Funeral Directors Meet Exhibits
Cheyenne hosts the Wyoming Funeral Directors association convention next Friday and Saturday with coffin displays. Four motor hearses and high casket exhibits arrive ahead of the event. About 35 delegates have reservations at the Plains hotel, with many more expected.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming Funeral Directors’ Association
Janatitaur
Denver
Sidney
Nebraska
W.W. W. Dumm
Plains Hotel
Clement Williams
Kansas City
American duo win doubles to challenge Australia for Davis Cup
Johnson and Hilden defeated Kingscote and Parke of Britain in five sets 8-6 4-6 4-6 6-8 6-2 at Wimbledon. The victory gave the United States three straight wins over England and earned the right to face Australia for the cup.
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Wimbleton
Associated Press
America
Johnson and
Hilden
Australia
Kingscote
Parke
England
Government's year expenses end June show huge totals
Washington report shows federal expenditures for the year ending June 30 totaling 28,441,383,564. Ordinary disbursements stand at 6,403,848,481 while debt payments reach 17,038,038,89,723. War department leads ordinary costs at 1.61 billion. Navy and shipping follow with 736 million and 531 million respectively.
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Washington
Treasury
War Department
Navy
Fourth Bridge to Be Built by State over North Platte
The state highway commission will receive bids at its August 8 meeting for the erection of a third 400 foot bridge over the North Platte river. The new bridge will be south of Torrington on the Cheyenne Torrington road, matching the design of the nearby Casper area Yellowstone highway bridge nearing completion. A second North Platte bridge on the Yellowstone highway lies about two miles east of Orin Junction in Converse County.
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State Highway Commission
North Platte River
North Platte
Torrington
Cheyenne-Torrington
Casper
Yellowstone Highway
Orin Junction
Converse County
Harding’s Speech Nearing Completion After Rest
Marion Ohio July 17 Senator Harding completed the acceptance speech in final polishing and planned a day of rest after a week of arduous work. The speech will be delivered Thursday at the nomination for the presidency and runs longer than initially expected. Local managers anticipate a Cox Wilson meeting may spotlight the league of nations and future campaign lines.
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Marion
Harding
The
Marion Star
Cox
Wilson
League of Nations
Law and order plank omitted from GOP platform
Chicago July 17. The law and order plank adopted by the Republican National Convention was left out of the platform printed for distribution from Republican headquarters. Virgil G. Hinshaw, chairman of the Prohibition National Committee, said prohibitionists are thunderstruck by the omission of the law enforcement plank adopted by unanimous vote at the convention.
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Chicago
Virgil G. Hinshaw
Prohibition National Committee
Hinshaw
Republican National Committee
Governor Spends Sunday at Carey Ranch
Governor Robert D. Carey left hospital after an appendectomy and will visit J. M. Carey and family at Careyhurst for a day or two. Mrs. Carey and the children are spending the summer at the ranch. Grace Mackley has returned from an operation for appendicitis and left the hospital Saturday.
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Robert D. Carey
J. M. Carey & Bro. Ranch
Careyhurst
Grace Mackley
Digging Into History With Pick And Shovel
Washington D C Recent deciphering of a clay tablet may add a thousand years to history by containing a code of laws dated to Hammurabi’s era. National Geographic notes explorers uncov er ancient libraries in Nineveh Nippur Sippur Larsa Babylon and archives from the third and fourth millennia BC showing early civilizations with high culture.
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Washington, D. C
Hammurabi
National Geographic Society
Albert T. Clay
Ashurbanipal
Nineveh
Nippur
Sippur
Larsa
Babylon
Wrech
Important notice to Leader subscribers
All Cheyenne State Leader subscribers are urged to call the Tribune office or remit by mail. A vigorous campaign for new subscriptions and early settlements on unpaid accounts will begin soon. If you do not want the morning paper advise promptly and report any irregular delivery. Tribune Publishing Company.
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Cheyenne
Tribune
Warren Richardson
the Tribune
P. McGonagle
A. D. Kelley
Kelly Mercantile Co
C. F. Fisher
C. J. Ohnhaus
Denver
Chas
Jankovsky
Wyoming Tribune
Ranch Resident Injured by Mowing Machine
Mannie Keller of the Y-Six ranch on Little Horse creek was brought to St. John's hospital after suffering a severe cut in the heel when struck by the sickle-bar of a mowing machine last night.
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Mannie Keller
St. John’s Hospital
Y-Six
Little Horse Creek
Resolute Edges Shamrock VI In Second America’s Cup Race
The 1920 America's Cup regatta at Sandy Hook saw Resolute claim the second race against Shamrock VI as time expired, with Captain Charles F. Adams II steering the defender to a steady lead. Shamrock VI had led briefly at start but Resolute dominated to finish the race ahead on the course.
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Sandy Hook
N. J
Shamrock VI
Charles F. Adams
Resolute
Adams
Atlantic
Shamrock
Ambrose
William P. Burton
Tribune's merger sparks Cheyenne enthusiasm for morning Leader
Residents and business leaders praise the Tribune Publishing Co. as the Cheyenne State Leader faces a delicate transition. Subscribers from Warren Richardson to C Jankovsky express support and expectations for continued morning editions, noting benefits to the city and local economy.
Old Oul Guilty Putting Bullet Through Hunter
Clyde Skidmore of Laguna Beach California was hunting squirrels when his revolver on the seat discharged. The sun’s rays through the windshield caused the weapon to discharge. Skidmore was wounded slightly in both legs.
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Hunter
Santa Ana
Calif
Clyde Skidmore
Laguna Beach
Skidmore
Alaskan Aerial Trail Blazers Take Air Today
Four government airplanes carrying an air mail trail to Alaska depart ERIA Pennsylvania for Grand Rapids Michigan at 10 AM Sunday marking the second leg of a 9000 mile journey. Captain St Clair Street joins the flight after a delayed leg at Himhurst due to a broken axle.
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Eria
Alaska
Grand Rapids
Mich
St. Clair Street
Himhurst
Penn
Labor Leaders to Take Stump in Campaign
President Gompers and Secretary Morrison of the American Federation of Labor plan public campaigning against unfriendly congressional candidates. Morrison announced the move on Saturday as the federation also prepared records of labor stance by Senator Harding and Governor Cox during their Senate and House tenures.
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Washington
Gompers
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Harding
Senate
Gox
House
Cordillo to Be Arraigned for Sentence
Pete Cordillo faces arraignment for sentence after a ten day period to file a motion for a new trial ends Monday. Judge William C. Mentzer will pronounce the sentence for second degree murder in the Jennings slaying near Laramie. The penalty ranges from twenty years to life, following his brother John Cordillo’s 15 to 20 year manslaughter conviction.
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Pete Cordillo
Frank Jennings
Laramie
William C. Mentzer
Cordillo
Mentzer
John Cordillo
John
Cox Seeks League Views Ahead of Wilson Talks
Governor Cox arrives in Washington amid a warm crowd to confer with President Wilson on international questions, chiefly the League of Nations, and to coordinate with Senator Hitchcock on treaty matters. Cox and Hitchcock report harmony in their views.
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Otock
League OF Nations
Cox
President
Ckeh
Washington
National Capital
Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas G. Amburg
Ohio
White House
Columbus
Nebraska
Senate
Sheppard
Goy
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