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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1916

Page

19

Record Run Ends for Marathon Auto Through Cheyenne

FP B Stevens of Rome New York, millionnaire auto enthusiast, aimed to beat the transcontinental time from New York to San Francisco via Cheyenne. His Marmon Sixteen cylinder aluminum car reportedly covered Omaha to Cheyenne in fifteen hours forty minutes, arriving in Cheyenne at 4:50 and resuming at 6:20 with changes planned.

FP. B. Stevens Rome N. Y New York San Francisco Cheyenne Marmon Siecylinder Omaha Stevens Plains Bievens Branston I. A. Broderick Union Pacific

Building and Loan Elects Directors

The Rail Employes Building and Loan association held its annual meeting in the courthouse Tuesday evening and elected J. D. Murray L. W. Warlaumont W. L. Whipple A. C. , &. D. Kelley BE BR. Brush was not re-elected and will be replaced by E. RK. Brush. Directors were told to provide permanent office for the secretary with regular hours. Nearly five hundred shares of the new issue have already been taken.

Rail Employes Building and Loan Association Court House J. D. Murray L. W. Warlaumont W. L. Whipple A. C D. Kelley BR. Brush E. RK. Brush John McCabe Revae of Mock

Girl Suspected of Pocketing Watches at Carnival

A colored girl from Fort 10 A. Russell was released from custody after a night held on suspicion of stealing a soldier’s watch at a street carnival. The watch had not been found on her when arrested. the accuser claimed she had opportunity to take other items.

Fort 10 A. Russell Noldier Etrla

Pay Raises and Voting Rights For National Guard In Mexican Emergency

Washington July 26 the army appropriation bill amended today by the Senate provides increased pay for officers and men of the national guard in active service for the Mexican emergency. It also finances improved camp conditions and authorizes soldiers to vote in the field at the upcoming presidential election. Enlisted men receive a twenty percent increase and officers a larger percentage. The minimum enlistment age in the regular army is noted but not specified. The measure is expected to pass tomorrow.

Washington National Guard Senate

Where is the West and its legendary wild men

A lyrical reminiscence laments the passing of the West as once known by cowboys and frontiersmen. It recalls Wild Bill and Calamity Jane, frontier shows, and desert campaigns, contrasting heroic myths with a fading heartland, while addressing figures like Hank and the frontier era's rough glory.

L. R. Tyson

Welsh Taking No Changes On Bout

New York July 26 Jeddie Welsh trains hard for his title defense against Benny Leonard next Friday night. Welsh respects the youthful challenger and returns to Douglaston L I after a brief halt following Charley White bout cancellation. Leonard’s condition worries fans as three days remain before Washington Park clash. Benny has pushed to regain peak form after earlier defeat of the champion. Johnny Dundee, typically in shape, may have faced elimination of Leonard as Pollock and Welsh seek a strategic edge.

New York Jeddie Welsh Benny Leonard Douglaston L. I Spen Charley White Denny Washington Park Leonard Aly Harlem Benny Johnny Dundee Pollock Welsh

Joe Wood Expects to Pitch Again Soon

Boston reports that Joe Wood, once a Red Sox mainstay, expects to rejoin the team soon as his pitching arm nears prime condition. He writes from Parke Glen, Pa, saying he will be ready for his regular mound turn shortly, with no clear word on terms previously reported as rejected.

Boston Joe Wood Red Sox Lanning Wood Parke Glen

Cheating Father Times Fans on Wagner’s Play

The article discusses Hans Wagner’s batting and fielding, noting his continued strong play beyond typical career length. It praises Wagner’s performance as evidence against the idea athletes decline quickly, highlighting impressive feats and fan reactions.

Sunshine Dominates But Rain Lacking Across Eastern Counties

An eastern counties drought bulletin notes abundant sunshine with scant rainfall. Fall wheat and rye show potential locally while arid lands suffer. northern counties fare better than southern. Livestock move to higher ranges as drought persists. irrigated crops and alfalfa perform variably.

Laramie Plaina Cooper MacKintle Centennial Frevay C. Jameson Evanston Frank Tucker Kirtley J. J. Zum Brunnen Lander Collor Laamié Ferdinand Hi. Lusk D. E. Goddard Moore K. Moore R. W. French Rawlins E. J. Ehrenfeld Sheridan H. A. Frise Wyncote Ray Wilcox

New Record Price for State Lands at Wyoming Sale

The state land sale in Rawlins set a new high with J Raymond Bennett of Medicine Bow paying 65 dollars per acre for eighty acres of ordinary land. Richards Bros paid 55 dollars per acre for another eighty. Sheriff Rubie Rivera oversaw the sale as the state plans 20 000 more acres to be sold in small parcels to range ranchmen next month.

Rawlins J. Raymond Eo Bennett Medicine How Richards Bros Bennett Seridan

National Council of Voters Like Cheyenne

Fragmented notes outline a meeting with speakers and officials including Governor Kendrick Mayor LaPontaine Lily Wol stemholme and Judge Walte Deft. The agenda lists welcomes readings of minutes reports and treasurer duties amid a refreshment break.

National Council of Voters Cheyenne Ghanklin Mary Bellamy Kendrick LaPontaine Sidhwards

Baseball Results Across The League In Chicago Cleveland St Louis

Yesterday's baseball games across Abbertéin league featured Chicago versus New York with strong battery pairings, Cleveland and St Louis matchups, and a Western League slate in Wichita St Joseph Lincoln Denver Sioux City Topeka. Standout performances included Mogridge with Nunamak and Mig with Thomas, while batteries like Myers Benedict Weisman Severoid and Clark Livingstone were noted. Local notes include Miss Lois Marble hosting Miss Elizabeth Kohler from Boulder and Frontier state leader ads highlighting creamery and cotton rag prices.

Untitled OCR Fragment Describes Team Lineups and Venues

Fragmentary OCR lists players and venues including Boston, New York, Brooklyn, and Las Vegas. Mentions Vaughn Clements Allen Gowdy Battery names and multiple pairings with unclear context.

Boston Vaughn Clements Allen and Gowdy

Wyoming land plan eyed by official party

A visiting state official party will tour Wyoming land areas including Shoshoni as they assess exploration prospects. State Land Commissioner Hopling will meet the group and a few days are planned for a thorough inspection of the district and related projects with local and financing interests.

Ainent Kan Anne Bragacog Wyoming Gurs Shoshoni Hopling

Not Badly Hurt in Park Incident Ends Show Recovery

D. Br. DeMille sustained minor injuries while assisting at a Wagging Wade event in the park yesterday. He recovered quickly and was able to walk away from the scene with little resistance after the show ended.

D. BR. DeMille

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