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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1920

Page

8

Kelly displays Yankee determination in Cheyenne wedding

The Albany Denver hotel kitchen steward O A Kelly and Ruth Corcoran faced a comic, stubborn quest for a license in Cheyenne. A hat blown from a train, missing witnesses, and a late clerk’s office test their resolve. They finally wed at the county clerk after a day of effort and perseverance.

O. A. Kelly Albany Denver Ruth Corcoran Cheyenne Union Pacific Railroad Denevr American Legion

Divide Farmer Ties Up Construction of Highway

In Divide county a farmers dispute halted a new state highway through John Laycock property. Judge Mentzer issued a temporary injunction delaying grading while the case goes to trial next week. If Laycock prevails, other farmers may seek similar injunctions against the highway project. Attorneys William C. Kinkead and Thomas Hunter represent the plaintiffs.

State Highway Department District Court Mentzer Highway Department John Laycock Laycock William C. Kinkead Thomas Hunter

City Officials Debate Seer Bonds and Street Cleanups

The article notes arrests made for not shoveling sidewalks, with fourteen fined five dollars each and later remitted during the storm center. It also covers sewer bonds set at three hundred thousand dollars, later downsized to two hundred forty one thousand, with a call to the state treasurer to buy them at three million eight hundred thousand and raise interest to six percent if legal. William B Chaplin presented on Alexander Pope. J C G Argesheimer presided before Avery Hayward, as fireworks began, with H G Watson acting as critic.

Adta William EB. Chaplin Alexander Pope J. CG. Argesheimer Avery Hayward H. G. Watson

Labor Party Delegates Seek Feasibility Study for 9th Convention

Coast labor delegates said there is no chance of labor fielding a party this year and urged the convention authorized committee to study organizing a labor party next year. They plan to report at the 921 convention and push the proposal if supported. The Republican platform was called an outrage by workers.

Value Coast

Wall Declares Platform Serves Profiteers and Mexico Policy

A speech by Mr. Wall denounces the platform as a pledge to police Mexico for oil, mineral, and mining interests and condemns continued profiteering. He argues the platform ignores the welfare of the people and seeks submission to exploitation, criticizing the Republican stance.

Wall Wall Street Thet Steel “Trust Company Republican Party

Physician slain. woman arrested in Stonington

Dr. Herbert Tetlow, a retired physician, was shot dead in his apartment in Stonington. Police detained Mrs. Maple Kenyon who admitted owning the pistol and said Tetlow killed himself. The weapon was found in a bureau drawer at her home.

Stonington, Conn Herbert Tetlow Maple Kenyon

Two Claimants Vying for Stolen Studebaker Car

A Studebaker roadster tied up in Cheyenne on May 1 over license issues led to a stolen car recovery and a post office robbery clue. Sheriff Smalley reports two claimants, Naylords and Dr. William J. Burns of Rock Springs, each asserting ownership. Burns plans to retrieve the car, with a decision pending who first identifies the vehicle.

Studebaker Chu- Na Smalley Salt Lake Utah T. W. and L. O. Naylord Naylords Rock Springs William J. Burns Cheyenne Dr. Burns Naylord Outfit

Funeral Services for D Donahue Today

Funeral services for Daniel Donahue Sr. will be held at the W W Dumm mortuary this morning at 8 30 followed by a requiem high mass at St Marys cathedral at 9 oclock Rev Father Healy of Pine Bluffs will officiate Interment will be at Olivet cemetery

Daniel Donahue Sr

Memorial Service at Odd Fellows Cemetery

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs announce a memorial service at Odd Fellows Cemetery on Sunday June 13 at 2 30 PM. Committees 13 44.

ODD Fellows and Rebekahs Odd Fellows Cemetery Committee

War Secretary’s Daughter Wins Noted Society Favor

Miss Betty Baker daughter of War Secretary and Mrs Newton D Baker is a popular figure in the capital’s younger set already well into the sub deb class. She has attended multiple garden fetes and drawn favorable notice in society circles.

Betty Baker Newton D. Baker

Eagle boat 26 capsizes. seven missing after Delaware squall

Seven of Eagle boat No. 26 crew remain unaccounted for as a squall capsized the vessel in the Delaware river. Navy officials say fate of the missing may be determined tomorrow. Forty six survivors were rescued by an excursion boat. four by another craft. one man swam ashore after chipping a hole in the upturned hull.

Philadelphia Delaware Navy Yard

White Divorce Case Decision Due Today

Judge William C. Mentzer said he would render a decision in the divorce case of Della White against her husband Della White. The case dominated court attention for most of the day yesterday in district court.

Della White William C. Mentzer District Court

Little Girl Dies From Scarlet Fever

Lena Bertha Nickles, aged 12, daughter of Earnest Nickles a Union Pacific roundhouse mechanic, died last night at 542 East Twenty-fifth Street from scarlet fever.

Lena Bertha Nickles Earnest Nickles Union Pacific Roundhouse East Twenty-fifth Street

Body Remains Held During City Quarantine Dispensation

The body was moved to Barry-Bricker Brothers mortuary and will stay there until the house quarantine ends. A state health board dispensation allowed the transfer. After lifting the quarantine, the remains will go to Denver for interment, former home of the Nickles family.

Barry-Bricker Brothers Mortuary State Board of Health Denver Nickles

Britto Planesput Curtiss Out Of Local Market

New York June 14 Curtiss Airplane and Motor Corp claims three fourths of U S output and says it will largely abandon commercial plane manufacturing due to Congress not protecting the market from dumping of British machines.

New York Curtiss Airplane and Motor Corporation Congress

United States Buys Argentine Sugar for Market

Buenos Aires June 11 The United States government has bought 14,000 tons of Argentine sugar for market use.

Buenos Aires United States

Flag Day Observance at Fort Russell June 14

Flag day at Fort Russell will be observed on Monday with Colonel M M Mc Namee as master of ceremonies. Attendance is mandatory for soldiers stationed at the fort. Special regulations concerning arms and equipment have been issued.

Ft. D. A. Russell Fort Russell M. M. McNamee Fort

Flag Day Ceremonies Planned by 15th Cavalry Units

Vocational schools close in the afternoon to allow men at tending the schools to join a flag day program. The 15th Cavalry machine gun and lettered troops will mount, others march, all carrying sidearms. Program includes Escort to the Standard, Stars and Stripes Forever, invocation by Chaplain John V. Axton, vocal selections by Ladies of the 45th Cavalry, address by Honorable William E. Mullen, and performances by bands of the 415th and 15th Cavalry with the Star Spangled Banner finale.

Fifteenth Cavalry 15Th Cavalry John V. Axton Ladies of 45Th Cavalry William E. Mullen Cheyenne 415Th Cavalry

Mystery Death Of Gotham Racing Figure Joseph Elwell

New York June 14 Mystery deepened in the death of Joseph Elwell known as a whist authority and racing stable owner. He was found unconscious at his home with a bullet wound and died four hours later. Police sought whether suicide or murder, questioning social associates as the weapon remained missing.

New York Joseph Elwell Howell

Purina Declares 400 Percent Stock Dividend

St Louis June 14. Ralston Purina company producers of breakfast foods and feed for cattle horses hogs and poultry announced a 400 percent stock dividend on its capitalization of 4 000 000 dollars.

ST. Louis Ralston Purina Company

Foley’s Honey and Tar Sorely Lifts Cough Drops Old Remedy Endorsed

Marie Heisler of Freeport Illinois reports years of persistent coughs and sleepless nights improved by Foley’s Honey and Tar Syrup. The trusted remedy claims to ease coughs colds croup and whooping cough without opiates and is favored by children.

Marie Heisler Freeport Lll Foley

Local Market Says It Has It All Fresh Produce

The market advertises a wide selection of beans peas new potatoes home grown rhubarb asparagus cabbage fancy green and wax beans and spinach claiming if it’s on the market they have it.

Giroletti to Form New Italian Cabinet

ROME June 14 reports announce that former Giroletti will form a new Italian cabinet. The newspapers indicate a reshuffle or new government directive following recent political developments in Rome.

Giroletti Rome

Gloletti Requested to Form Cabinet in Italy

Informing dispatches state Premier Gloletti has accepted the task to form a cabinet succeeding Francesco Nitti, who resigned on June 9. The message confirms his agreement to lead the new government.

Gloletti Gabinet Francesco Nitti Messegecro Signor Gloletti

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