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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1916

Page

7

Frontier celebration opens with Wyoming guard review

The Frontier celebration kicks off with a 1:30 PM Wednesday parade led by the Wyoming National Guard. All Guardsmen at Camp Jodrick participate in the park march while Gov Kendrick and Mayor La Fontaine are invited to review. Ticket sales start Monday at Frontier office in Burlington station.

Frontier Wyoming National Guard Camp Frontier Office Hurlington Nnsort Wetherney and Conway West Seventeenth Street Aoe T Joe Cahilh George Adolphus Bush Oklahoma City Frontier Committee Elkhart Kansas Dutch Seidel Gillette Wyo

James Whitcomb Riley Dies in Indianapolis

Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley died in Indianapolis at 10 50 tonight from paralysis after a morning stroke. A nurse was awakened during the events as word of his illness spread, with reports noting his condition had shown some improvement before the final decline.

Indianapolis James Whitcomb Riley

Liquor Question Dominates G O P Primary Filings

Candidacy filings for state offices show liquor policy as a key issue in the Republican primary. Many declarations poured in by closing, with Democrats listing five and Republicans four for the House and similar gaps in Senate races.

Secretary of State Laramie Goshen Platte Alan Nevile Burns Cheyeone State Trader Lee Moore Diamont Vale Eloaing Tae Allison Repub Democrate Central Committee Joseph B. Gibson Hilledale A. D B. Mitchell Pine Bluffa Oscar Marwick Wheatland Idoyd Sampson Cheyenne Claude F. Palmer Wanneta

Spring-Rice Discusses U S Protest With Polk

In Washington on July 22, Cecil Spring-Rice met Acting Secretary of State Polk to map the British response to the blacklist complaints. London likely sets the foreign office approach as talks aim to clarify positions and speed future negotiations. Civil War precedents are cited to justify actions, with Lincoln’s 1841 proclamation invoked on insurrection era trade.

Washington State Department Cecil Spring-Rice Polk Foreign Office London Lincoln United States

Garment Strike in New York Could End This Week

Sixty thousand New York garment workers on strike or locked out for over three months may return to work next week if a referendum approves the agreement. The pact includes a five percent raise, a forty nine hour week, union preference in hiring, and a minimum piece work rate. Estimated losses exceed fifty million, with over a quarter million affected.

New York Mitchell Henry Morgenthau Turkey

Senate Cuts Millions From New Army Bill

Washington July 22 Millions of dollars allotted for anticipated Mexican Campaign aid were removed from the army bill in the Senate reducing the $500 million measure by more than thirty six million. Protests arose as Senator Lee of Maryland argued the border danger remained and cited claimed troop mobilizations while Chamberlain refused to disclose War Department figures, calling them military secrets.

Washington Senate Lee Maryland Mexico Chamberlain Sener Ter Lee War Department

Progressives of New York Refuse to Back Hughes

SYRACUSE July 22 The progressive state committee of New York adjourned without endorsing Charles B. Hughes for president despite backing from George W. Perkins Lewd protests arose against adjournment and police quieted the trouble-makers The adjournment was secured with assurances Hughes supporters would not press another meeting of the state committee this year

Syracuse Progressive State Committee of New York George W. Perkins Charles B. Hughes Hughes

Wilson Vote Share Forecast Sees 25 Percent Could Elect

New York July 22 Democratic National Chairman McCormick released figures based on progressive votes from years past. The estimate suggests Wilson could win re election if he draws 25 percent of progressive votes, with potential for a larger share as Democrats shift support from Roosevelt era.

New York McCormick Wilson Roosevelt

Heinrich Schmidt Wins Western Golf Title

Heinrich Schmidt of Oakland captured the western golf championship at Delemonth California by defeating Douglas Grand the northern California champion seven up with six to play. Schmidt won eight of the first nine holes.

Delemonth Cal Heinrich Schmidt Oakland Douglas Grand California Schmidt

Explosion at San Francisco parade kills and injures many

Four people died and more than forty were injured when a timed bomb exploded during a preparedness parade in San Francisco. A lodger, Frank Josephson, was arrested after crying he did not commit the act. The district attorney said the act reflected a disturbed mind amid the war debate.

Big Parade San Francisco Gepat Frank Jaxephson Sallor

Close Texas Senate Primary Shows Tight Race

In Dallas on July 32 a tight race for the Democratic nomination for U S senator pits former governors H Colquit and T M Campbell against Charla A Culberson and others. Governor Ferguson appears renominated by a large margin. A close vote is reported on the liquor constitutional amendment.

Dallas

Seven Hurt In Powder Blast At Hercules Plant

Seven employees at the Hercules Powder Company were injured in an early morning explosion at the plant's dry house in Kennil New Jersey.

Kennil, N. J Hercules PowDer Company

Russians Hammer German Line As Anglo French Drive Stalls

London July 22 TheEntente offensive on the eastern front gains ground as Sakharoff forces force a retreat at the Lipa Styr junction. German high command reports repelling Soviet attacks on the Somme sector while Petrograd notes Sasonoff’s resignation and Sturmer’s interim premiership in Russia. London prepares a new war credit vote totaling about 1.5 billion dollars as fronts shift and leadership changes occur.

London Sakharoff Ie Lipa Styr Berentechick Kucoparyin Vou Lindsoburg Dvins Itige Smorgon Petrograd Kuvel Waleh Gengoul Joffre Enleute Haig Berlin Somme Prence Brandenburg Bhau Riga

Berlin Says Allied West Offensive Is Over

Berlin reports feeble Russian pressure on the Baltic front with General von Hindesburg indicating renewed Soviet attempts to cross the Dvina at several points failed. A naval note says German submarines sank two Heltek trawlers off the British coast on July 17 as defense lines pull back before Allied actions.

Berlin Sayville Todas von Ilindesburg Riga Dvina Priederriotetadt Dyeeten Superion Ademiraly

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State Guard Frontier Grandstand Ae Allison Pees Lhcan Herman Weber Guerner John A Whiting Jose Yoder Kieriden J. Willa Cheyenne The Hose Alex Hastie Crook County Charles 1. Branwm Fremont W. J. Shanley Pinedale Karl Warner Rivelon Sheridan William V. Johnson Charger Weston Robert A. Robinson Cambria Albany John Innes Moore Comverse A. V. Brubaker Glenrock John Dillon Lander George F. Dobler Johnson County Mart O' Kibbbard W. K Ore Lyman Thomas K. A de Ae Therman Sui RICE U.S Progressives Ures Frisco Atorney Anid Mra Kineley Vanloom Agned Italy Germany Russia U. S. Senate Texas Karapathin von Hindenburg House of Commons Sergiue Sasonoff Borie Vladimirovitch Sturmer Saronoff Aturmer Waa Geraiay Newnpayrt Admiral von Holieeadurlf West Naval Service Admiral von Holtaepdorft Admiral von Tirpite
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