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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1917

Page

9

Smiling Skies at Frontier Show Delights Cheyenne Crowd

The third Frontier Days performance in Cheyenne drew high praise for smooth runs and vibrant costumes. Spectators watched as 100 mounted soldiers charged sabers aloft, while a staged Indian assault with a mail safe theft heightened the drama amid bright sunlight and colored outfits.

Cheyenne Prairie Tose Mildred Douglas Ruth Parton Jack El-iot Prairie Rose

Cavender Promoted Colonel of Wyoming Regiment

Major Joseph W. Cavender of the First Battalion Wyoming National Guard is appointed colonel of the newly federalized Third Wyoming Infantry by Governor Frank L. Houx. The promotion follows a Washington telegram and completes the regiment’s headquarters setup, with Lt. Col. to be named soon.

Joseph W. Cavender Wyoming National Guard Frank L. Houx State Reiment Cavender Wyoming State of Wyoming Adjutant General’s Office Cheyenne Secretary of War Wyoming Infantry Infantrry Washington D. C Wyo Third Mann France Russia Commonwealth Andersen Colorado

Frontier Park Today Program And Cheyenne Business Directory

Page Six presents the complete Frontier Park events program for today and a Cheyenne business directory highlighting firms catering to Frontier visitors. Compiled by the committee after checking entries last night, it supersedes earlier published programs.

Frontier Park Frontier

Good Quarters Plentiful Says Frontier Committee Head

Cheyenne residents may find lodging comfort as 400 rooms were listed at modest rates. Harry E. Crain, chairman of the Frontier committee accommodation bureau, says nine tenths of rooms go for $1.25 or less per person and that rooms are among the best in the city. He noted a strong late week response improving room availability and urged anyone without a bed to take advantage of the options.

Cheyenne Harry E. Crain

First Conference on Coal Strike Ends Without Solution

A July 26 conference in Denver between Colorado Fuel and Iron miners committee and company officials failed to avert the August 1 strike. Another meeting was scheduled for tomorrow as talks adjourned without a solution.

Denver Colorado Fuel & Tron Company

Two Die as Chester Rioting Reignites

In Chester Pennsylvania two people were killed when race riots broke out again at night after a day of relative quiet. About twenty others were injured and many were arrested as authorities work to control the unrest.

Chester

Ice Follows Violent Hail Storm In Flagstaff

A violent hail storm in Flagstaff Arizona left streets flooded with ice and covered surrounding plains with six inches of ice. The Associated Press reported the weather event that struck late today in the city and spread outward.

Arizona Plains Flagstaff Ariz

Wealthy Face Fewer Draft Exemptions in Early Returns

Washington officials await draft board reports to gauge likely rejection rates among ten million registrants. Early data suggest about one quarter may be rejected for physical disability, with lower rates in affluent suburbs and higher rates in factory towns where long work weeks and single providers affect health.

Washington Regiatrans

Burglars Busy Loot Totals Over $1000 In Cheyenne

Burglars are active in Cheyenne with losses over $1000. At the home of Mrs. J. Hosford on East Twentieth Street a watch, bracelet and jewelry were stolen from a roomer. A theft at 212 West Nineteenth Street yielded three watches and clothing. Another break at 2228 Carey Avenue produced over $200 in valuables. Police followed a prowler sighting near Twenty-sixth and Howse Streets with no arrests.

Cheyenne Reyes J. ©. Hosford East Twentieth Street Weat Nineteenth Street Carey Avenue Twenty-sixth Howse

Newlyweds Will Escape Draft Latest Decision

The Trenton Nova Scotia report states Provost Marshal Crowder confirms drafted men who marry before examination will be exempt if their wives depend on them. Earlier practice tied marriage to evading service, but this letter clarifies that marriage alone is not a bona fide exemption.

Trenton Crowder Atty Jones

German Vessels Sunk and Captured by British Destroyers

A correspondent reports two German ships sunk and two others taken to England by British destroyers. The Amaterdan Telegram notes a torpedoed steamship and a correspondent arriving at Denhelde with details from the Frie fan islands.

Dretish Amsterdam England Divilleh Deestroyers Pexel Friefan Islands Gerpuwn Wits Hes Denhelde

French Gain Reported by Official War Bulletin

Paris reports intense bombardments and heavy fighting on the French front. The war office bulletin says the French gained ground at several points and renewed efforts continue along the toe of the line as bombardments persist.

Paris War Office

Universal Military Training, Says 7. R

The article advocates universal military training and universal service for young men as a wartime mobilization measure. It argues for national readiness, employer duties, and a need for decisive action to deter aggression, referencing public speeches and Loyal Orders. The rhetoric emphasizes urgency and collective national defense.

Poisoned Stock Losses Plague Oregon Range

KLAMATH FALLS Ore. Heavy stock losses hit the Oregon range as ranchers report mysterious poisoning. Federal investigators, led by J D Mandell, probe suspected foul play after livestock were found sickened and killed, with officials tying the incident to recent threats and possible tampering.

Oregon

Senate Agrees 10 Vote On National Day Amendment

Senate leaders indicate a 10 vote deficit on a national day amendment as AP dispatches report a pending vote next week. The chamber plans to consider a substantive constitutional tweak and related measures with urgency.

Senate Sendhor

Santa Rora Report Adds Danger Warning

A fragment from Santa Rora mentions a person reporting danger at home, with unclear details about a potential threat or incident. The text shows garbled phrases and a reference to Bath, but no concrete actions or outcomes are identifiable.

Proclamation warns of threat to revolution at Slay Retreat

Slay Retreat scored in proclamation from Workmen's and Soldiers' delegates and peasants congress. The document accuses lack of front discipline and treachery aiding von Hindenburg's offensive, warns of counter revolution, and urges support for revolutionary authorities. London report covers Commons peace vote and mixed reactions.

London House of Commons James Ramsay Macdonald Werbert Asquith Pie For Relehatas Micdonald George James Wardle Labor Party Kitsanmeilen Andrew Lower Law Phillip Snowden Brittelsaverment Alenot-Lorrain Ivor

Fragmented OCR note on wartime loyalty and espionage debates

An OCR fragment discusses loyalty during wartime, mentions United States policy proposals, flag use, and espionage concerns. It references Port Leavenn and Fort Sapy, with scattered names and locations, but the text is garbled and presents no coherent event or outcome.

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