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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1920

Page

8

Nomination Declared By Spontaneous Party Wish

Governor Coolidge accepted Kentucky governor Edwin P. Morrow's formal notification of his nomination, called the party's spontaneous wish. He urged tax reform, reduced private extravagance, and better industrial dispute resolution while praising wartime service and equal rights and warning about entangling alliances.

Northampton Mass Coolidge Edwin P. Morrow Kentucky League of Nations Senate America Warren G. Harding United Choice Republican Party

Marines Display Machine Guns At Frontier Park

Three United States Marine Corps officers Serrgeants Layne McKenna and Abbott arrived in Cheyenne with a Browning heavy machine gun to exhibit at Frontier park in front of the Jim Baker cabin during Frontier days. They will demonstrate operation and mechanism and plan an outdoor firing demonstration on the hills near the city during the week.

United States Marine Corps Layne McKenna Abbott Cheyenne Jim Baker Frontier Park

Uncle Sam Clllusions of Soviet Scheme

Washington viewed Russia’s London conference proposal as a deft move toward quasi recognition of the Soviet regime. The State Department said it lacked knowledge of the Soviet suggestion and favored addressing the Poland issue first, seeing the plan as a device to bolster Soviet international standing.

Washington Russia London State Department United States Poland Europe

State Tribune Notice Blocks Direct Address to Staff

Public notice instructs readers to address letters to the Wyoming State Tribune Cheyenne State Leader or Tribune Publishing Co publishers rather than individual staff members of the State Tribune or State Leaders. The message emphasizes official channels for correspondence.

State Tribune Wyoming State Tribune Cheyenne State Leader Tribune Publishing Co

Alleged Peddler of Drugs Brought Here

John Hays, a Negro man, was brought to the county jail from Thermopolis to face the Harrison anti narcotic act charge of peddling opium and cocaine at Thermopolis. Authorities say he possessed about $500 worth of contraband drugs at the time of arrest.

John Hays Thermopolis District Court Hays

Frontier Cowtown Rodeo Draws Large Cheyenne Crowd

A crowded arena enjoyed daring events and wild horse races as Red Sublett and Dan Dix led a lively program. Cowboys including Tommy Grimes and Johnny Judd posted quick times while mishaps highlighted the day with camera crews and a dramatic winded finish for Henry Fitzgerald.

Red Sublett Dan Dix Red John United States Army Miss Wyoming Doc’ Davis Lafe Luman Colorado Darrell Cannon General Pershing Buck Lucas Charley Irwin Sam Scoville Kenneth Hayes Ronald McDonald Billy Peel Paul Hansen John Rick Harry Hawthorne Walt Webb Shorty Kelso Harry Schuler Slim Holder George Mullin B. K. Fernandez Fox Wilma Stuart Mace Frank Irwin Johnny Rick Henry Fitzgerald Little Bear Wye Fitz Arapahoe

Casper Twirler May Go to Major League

Casper Wyoming July 27 John Mapel star pitcher for the Casper Midwest team received a contract offer from the Pittsburg Nationals with option to start now or next season He is 22 and brother of Rolla webel who formerly played for St pate rowns now managing Brush Colorado teams.

Casper Wyo John Mapel Casper Midwest Pittsburg Nationals Mapel Rolla Webel Ed St. Paterowns Brush Colo

Baseball Scores From A Mixed Card of Games

National League action featured Philadelphia defeating Pittsburg 14 to 7, with Meadows, Gallia and Trogres sor driving the win. Boston and Chicago posted tallies as New York and Brooklyn also played, while Cleveland and Washington split in a doubleheader with strong pitching and late runs.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Meadows Gallia Trogressor Hamilton and Haeffner

Bankers Discuss Wool Growers Financing Plan Tour

J. Z. Miller president of the Tenth district federal reserve bank and H. E. Ramsey chair man with several Missouri valley bankers met about forty bankers of southern and eastern Wyoming to discuss financing wool growers until the wool crop is sold. The group was honored at a Country club banquet as part of a western tour.

J. Z. Miller Tenth District Federal Reserve Bank H. E. Ramsey Missouri Valley Wyoming Country Club West

Little McLerran Boy Succumbs to Fever

Benny McLerran eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin McLerran of 812 West Twenty seventh street died at 8 o clock Tuesday night after contracting scarlet fever on July 10. He leaves his parents and a younger sister who recently recovered from the fever. Funeral is private at Early Bricker Brothers parlors Thursday morning at 10 and burial will be at Lakeview.

Benny McLerran Benjamin McLerran West Twenty-seventh Street Early-Bricker Brothers Lakeview

Lloyd and His Party Branded as Cowardly

Chicago July 27 Bross Lloyd millionaire sergeant at arms of the Communist Labor party and nineteen associates were branded cowards as final arguments opened in their trial on charges of trying to overthrow the government by force. Assistant State's Attorney Branhoff called the Communist labor party born in lawlessness in Chicago and described the scheme as a gigantic machine to drill revolution into the United States. The Left Wing conference in New York where Lloyd was present inspired the plan. Defendants denounced the founders of the republic as capitalists and attacked Washington and the framers. Arguments were expected to take about six days.

Chicago Bross Lloyd Communist Labor Party State Monday Branhoff United States New York William Bross Lloyd Our Republic George Washington

Casper Nine Wins Five Inning Ball Game At Home

Casper defeated Brush 6 to 4 in a five inning series game. Rain interrupted play in the fifth inning while Casper capitalized on five Brush errors. Rolla Maple pitched for Brush allowing two singles and a double with Hoffman giving up five Casper runs on those errors.

Casper Wyc Brush Colo Hoffman Rolla Maple Yieldiag Casper Midwest

Funeral for Klaus Sievers This Wednesday

Funeral services for Klaus Sievers will be held at the Harry Bricker Brothers Funeral Parlors at 10 a.m. Wednesday with interment in Lake View Cemetery.

Klaus Sievers Harry Bricker Brothers Lake View

Elks Win at Scotts Bluff After Rough Road Trip

Seventeen hundred fans saw Cheyenne Elks defeat Scotts Bluffs 7 to 5 on the home grounds. Carter pitched six hits allowed while Hibs rang up 16 off the opponent. Crowland and Myler homered, Carter tripled in the eighth. Ongoing travel fatigue and a late arrival marred the trip as Scotts Bluffs drops its home win.

Scotts Bluffs, Neb Cheyenne Elks Carter Hibs Crowland Myler Scotts Bluffs Cheyenne Elks

Immediate Payment of Man's Insurance

Frank A. Mau of Cokeville died recently and his life policy with Wyomings Own Wraters National Life was paid in full within eight minutes after proofs of death arrived. The Western National policy aims to honor death claims immediately upon receipt of proofs.

Frank A. Mau Cokeville Wyoming Wraters National Life Insurance Company May Western National

Lions Instructed To Welcome Visitors At Cheyenne

Fred H. Porter secretary of the Lions club issued instructions to members to greet visitors at the Plains hotel. Members should call Kalamazoo guests, offer help, and ensure strong lobby presence that evening. The message urged proactive hospitality to all strangers.

Fred H. Porter Lions' Club Cub Plains Hotel Mr. Blank Kalamazoo Plains Lions’ Club

Services Thursday for Charles A Fleming

Funeral services for Charles P. Fleming will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 p m at the W W Dumm mortuary. Rev J B Stubblefield will conduct. Local Woodman of the World members will attend and pallbearers will be chosen from the Woodmen lodge. Interment at Lake View cemetery.

Charles P. Fleming W. W. Dumm Mortuary J. 8 Stubblefield Woodman of the World Woodmen Lodge Lakeview Cemetery

Hotel at Oil Camp to Cost $100,000

SALT CREEK, Wyo July 27 The Midwest Refining company began building a 24 room hotel with a refrigeration plant and dining room for 800 people at a cost of 100000 dollars. The hotel will mainly house company employees in the Salt Creek oil field but will be open to travelers.

Salt Crheck Wyo Midwest Refining Company Salt Creek

Widow Seeks Husband's Estate Support

Fannie C. Lacey petitions Judge Metzner in district court for assignment of the entire estate of her deceased husband John A. Lacey to her for support of herself and minor children. The court orders all interested parties to appear September 6 to show cause why the estate should not be turned over to the widow.

Fannie C. Lacey Metzner District Court John A. Lacey Mentzer

Woman’s Beauty Not a Secret Says Pinkham Remedy

An article promoting Lydia J. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a simple cure for women’s health woes. It links a flashing eye elastic step and clear complexion to absence of organic troubles while warning that distress, lassitude, headaches and mental low mood signal illness.

Lydia J. Pinkham

Frontier park gains noted by Cheyenne residents

Cheyenne residents who moved cars to Frontier park on Tuesday observed marked improvements in the additions west of the city. Scores of cottages have been put up during the last year.

Frontier Park

What They Did of New Leader

W T Judkins reports crowds in western Wyoming discuss the Leader sale. Most expect success under new ownership and management. Harry Weston of the American National Bank congratulates the change and notes the improved financial page. Newstands in Wheatland order extra copies. readers favor a live newspaper over politics.

W. T. Judkins Wyoming Leader Harry Weston American National Bank Wheatland

Gagnon Wyoming Oil Co Formed in Wyoming

A new oil company, Gagnon Wyoming Oil Company, filed incorporation in Wyoming. Capital stock of 600000 dollars, 500000 shares of 1 dollar each. Operations to be in Rawlins with Homer A. France as agent in charge and a seven member board. Directors for the first year include Edward Joseph Gagnon Gertrude Hsther Gagnon Lee George Schlarman Cav y Napoleon Gagnon Zoel Joseph Dufour Louis Holland and Arthur James Gagnon.

Wyoming Gagnon-Wyoming Oil Company Rawlins Wyo Princips

Federal Reserve Officers Guests of Local Bankers

The Wyoming Bankers Association hosted a dinner at the Country Club Tuesday evening honoring Governor J. Z. Miller and Asa Ramsay of the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City. About 37 attendees included prominent Wyoming bankers, with guests from Denver and Omaha Fed offices. Speakers included Miller and Ramsay along with Cheyenne leaders A. D. Johnston and A. H. Marble.

Wyoming Bankers’ Association Country Club J. Z. Miller Asa Ramsay Federal Reserve Bank Kansas City Qcheyenne Group Burkhart Denver Darheart Omaha Governor Miller Mr. Ramsay A. D. Johnston Cheyenne A. H. Marble John W. Hay Rock Springs Arthur K. Lee Thermopolis J. D. Holliday Chicago Harry B., Henderson Stock Growers Bank the Plains Federal Preserve Board Warhart George Brimmer Rawlins Harry B. Henderson J. H. Walton

Dallas Crude Price Jump Lander Oil Sees Higher Rates

The Dallas field crude near Lander rose from 1.25 to 1.75 dollars a barrel on Monday. Northwestern Railroad Co. is the main buyer for fuel and holds a near full-output contract through September at the higher price. Lander crude now aligns with Wyoming heavy oils, while Mule Creek oil reaches 2.05 dollars.

Dallas Lander Northwestern Railroad Company Wyoming Mule Creek

Mill A Share Stock’s Value to be Raised

The Great Western Petroleum company calls a deferred annual meeting in Denver on August 25 to discuss changing its capital base. Formed with 5,000,000 shares at one mill each, it plans to raise par value while keeping total shares at 6,000,000. The firm holds a Salt Creek lease half of section 6 39 78 and has an operating contract with Mountain & Gulf sharing half profits.

Great Western Petroleum Company Denver Salt Creek Mountain & Gulf

Living aboard the Olympic costs five thousand per day

Southampton reports that the Olympic, the largest British liner, offers a luxury option at $5,000 daily for a private cabin. A shared cabin lowers the price to about $250. The ship has commercial wireless telephone instruments enabling transcontinental talks during voyages.

Southampton Eng

Bricklayers Demand Twelve Dollars a Day

Bricklayers on the new school house quit work after requesting a raise from eleven to twelve dollars daily. Similar strikes hit the new apartment building with many workers leaving the city. Some may return to work at the old scale, while contractors and stockholders rely on strike clauses to protect delays and costs tied to current wages.

Lincoln Highway and Yellowstone Route Road Report

July forecast notes the Lincoln Highway from Cheyenne to Pine Bluffs as good to excellent with rough patches west of Rawlins and near Salt Wells. Yellowstone route weather seen as generally fair with occasional showers. Tem peratures near normal across Cheyenne to Casper and towns along Thermopolis to Riverton.

Cheyenne Pine Bluffs Buford West Telephone Canon Lincoln Highway Ames Monument Laramie West Medicine Row Rawlins Salt Wells Evanston Ogden Castle Rock Hoho Canon Laramie Wood's Landing Centennial Fort Collins Woods Creek Laramie-Walden Big Piney Daniel Good Daniel Lane Yellowstone Greeley Road Casper Pole Creek Shoshoni Walton Moneta Riverton Lander

Governor Lowden to Stump for Harding

Governor F O Lowden will stump for the Republican presidential ticket after a conference with national committee chairman Hays and Senator New of Indiana. New announced a list of speakers exceeding 16 000 names including about 1500 women. Democratic leaders plan national headquarters in Chicago next week.

Chicago F. O. Lowden Hays The National Committee Harry §. New Indiana New Columbus

Father Sues City Over Death of Boy in Park

Dr. Joseph M. Ramirez seeks letters of administration on behalf of eight year old Clarence Ramirez who died July 17 in a city park when a swing fell on him. The estate is described as a cause of action against the city of Cheyenne for damages for death.

Joseph M. Ramirez A. D. Walton Clarence Ramirez Cheyenne

Commissioner Brown Pushes Motion at Meeting

In Sacramento a commissioner named Brown made a motion during the commissioners meeting. He hesitated looking out a window then sat beside Commissioner Turner. Turner asked for the motion and Brown admitted he did not know its content but declared he was for it and voted aye.

Sacramento Brown Turner Darnea

Can’t Reach a Happy Medium at Highland Park District

Residents complain of noisy religionists disturbing nocturnal peace at Highland Park, after police struggle with Spooners and efforts to curb noise. Police try to discourage the protests as community tensions rise over local conduct and faith gatherings.

Houston Tighland Park Spooners

Children Gather Nickels at Busy Town Corners

Local youngsters lure visitors and townsfolk with numerous lemonade stands along the busiest streets and popular beet cat corners. Children seek spare nickels as they traffic through the area.

Mrs Coble Seeks County Clerk Nomination on GOP Ticket

Mrs. John C. Coble filed as a Republican candidate for county clerk with County Clerk Ida C. Graham. She works in the state livestock commissioner’s office and is a widow with a large family. C. C. Branson seeks the Democratic nomination for county treasurer. Deadline for filings is Wednesday noon for all precinct leaders and county offices.

John C. Coble Ida CG. Graham Coble State Livestock Commissioners Office C. C. Branson

Midwest Refining Expands Capacity Toward 75 000 Bpd

Six new stills come online at the Midwest Refining plant boosting capacity to 50 000 bpd at the Casper facility. Combined with Grey Bull and Laramine plants the group nears 75 000 bpd, with Salt Creek output expected to double by year end if leases are granted. A new pipeline to Casper will allow 50 000 bpd throughput and larger crude storage.

Midwest Salt Creek Here Denver Greybull Laramie Midwest Refining Company Casper

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Wioh Marine Corps Uncle Sam Frontier Casper Twirler Detroit Leonard, Ayers Woodall Faber and Schalk H B Cleveland Morton F. O’neil Zachary Courtney Charrity Cleveland Caldwell Uhl Faeth Myers O'Neil Nunnamaker Erickson and Gharrity Picinich Boston Fillingim Rudolph Tyler Daley Barnes Smith Gonzales Haynes North Kime Glenn Clemmond Dilhoefer Brooklyn Cincinnati Marquard Mamaux Mitchell Mohart Elliott Ruether Allen Wingo Lloyd Casperites Claus Seivers Scotts Bluff RHW Bluffs Lions Charles A. Fleming Oil Camp Federal Reserve Officers Lowden Harding Notich Cheyenne Delivery Co Laramie County Olmer HB. Smith Wed & Sat Wed & Sun Castoria Heer Geo. P. Knight Capitol DR. C Southington Remedy CO Foley Ahso R. M. Rawley Stanford E. ©. Hostier Grand Teland Neb Wyoming Oil Securities Liberty Bonds D. S. Dickert Carey Avenue Cheyenne, Wyoming KODAK Plains Pharmacy Co
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