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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1915

Page

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Wyoming livestock market notes amid war news

A dated London Paris dispatch reports heavy air raids as German and French forces bomb Karlsruhe and other targets. Fifteen killed and fifteen wounded near a northeast coast attack. Paris confirms nineteen dead and fourteen wounded in Karlsruhe after a major French raid.

Fondon London Altho Karlsruhe England Paris Grand Duchy of Baden Marlruhe Bayerne Sabern Burg Rastatt

Arbitration settles Great Chicago car strike

In Chicago on June 16 normal service on elevated and surface lines resumed after an all night session. A council committee led by Mayor Thompson secured an arbitration agreement with the union. Formal agreement reached at noon with officials noting the arbitration board will meet again Saturday.

Chicago Railway Hor Couneil Thompson Elenel

Jury frees suspect after sensational trial in Sterling

In Sterling Colorado a jury acquitted the Rev, amid a sensational case described as complex and controversial. Judge Burke warned he may dismiss the case if it returns, while prosecutors questioned testimony and indicated possible relief measures.

Shell Decline Irving van Bladt Pather Base W. J. Dobbs Witenespie

Marines Protect Americans in Yaqui Valley Mission

Admiral Thomas B. Howard sails from San Diego with 300 marines under Major McKelvey to Yaqui valley Sonora to protect ranchers from Yaqui raids. Cleveland and New Orleans stand by at Guaymas to evacuate refugees if needed.

San Diego Gal Thomas B. Howard Colorado Yaqui Valley Sonora Mexico McKelvey Cleveland New Orleans Guaymas

Tornado Rips Blunt Area Destroys Buildings

A powerful tornado near Blunt Highmore swept thirty buildings, injuring six and killing two. The storm felled telegraph lines, damaged crops north of Blunt, and caused heavy livestock losses. Clara Wright was fatally injured when her horse was struck.

Highmore Blunt Here Clara Wright

Valuable oil lands near Basin reopened by govt

Special to State Leader Basin Wyoming June 16 Citizens jubilant over a telegram from the Washington land office authorizing 24 acres of previously withdrawn oil lands east of Basin to be developed Wells drilled on the land showed a promising flow Wells were delayed by government withdrawal and Torchlight Oil Company plans immediate development with W L Valentine company president to visit and map out procedures

Basin Wryo Washington Land Office D. L. Carr Torchlight Oil Company W. L. Valentine

Wyoming Prena association meets in Wheatland

The Wyoming Prena association held its annual meeting in Wheatland on June 14 and 16. President Hopkins and a large delegation attended. Mayor Brice welcomed the group, and a farmers tour through the irrigated Wheatland district impressed visitors with the crops.

Wyoming Prena Association Wheatland G. Hopkine Cheyenne John W. Cook Robert Porter W. HB Patterson Wes Brice G. A. Cook Laramie Republian EB. Richard Shipp Casper A. T W. Maxwell Wyoming State Journal Lander Wyoming G. Hopkins Messrs. Went and Maxwell A. J. Mokler J. E. Hallway C. Lockwood E. Richard Shipp Alex Hastie J. H. Walton Miss Eunice C. Hastie Chayenne Chas F. Maurer Douglas James Johnaton J. H. Landeau Torrington Houser Guernsey Herbert R. Schneider

Harrison Flooded by Heavy Rains

One of the heaviest rains in Harrison Nebraska on Thursday night caused high running water at 25 year records sweeping bridges dams irrigation flumes and even houses. The Node Wyoming section house was blown over injuring a man his wife and three children, one fatally. Northwestern east of Van Tassell out of commission and trains swapped passengers and mail after retracing steps. Hail in nearby Kirtley piled up with stones eight inches deep.

Harrison Nebr van Tassell Kirtley

War Costs to Belligerents Rise in Global Debt

Budapest May 28 figures from Dr. Herman Hantos show national debts of belligerents up $11.25 billion since the war began. Austria adds 946 million to 700 million, Hungary 425.6 million to 195 million, Germany up 2.895 billion, Turkey to 715 million, Britain 2.15 billion, France 2.23 billion, Russia 2.76 billion, with smaller sums for Serbia Montenegro Belgium and Japan.

Budapest Hungary Mer Hantos Austria Hantos Hamsary Germany Turkey Great Britain Y. Hantes Krapee Russia Serbia Belgium Japan

England Prepares for Big Air War

London June 6 Great Britain plans aerial warfare on a large scale Under Secretary for War Tom Tennant stated in the house of Commons the government is manufacturing a heavy five man aircraft carrying five times as much explosive as a standard bi plane. In recent months British war aeroplanes have increased tenfold and trained aviators fivefold.

London Great Britain Marald Tom Tenrant House of Commone Tennant

Weather Outlook for Cheyenne Area

For Cheyenne and vicinity the forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and unsettled conditions on Thursday. Expect scattered showers possible with mild temperatures and light winds from the southwest.

Cheyenne

Turk Sniper Shot Down by Briton in Cairo

A wounded Australian in hospital reports a Turk sniper, painted green, hidden in a tree and discovered by chance. The Turk, plagued by ruses, was killed by a British soldier. Cavaliers describe Turkish tactics as baffling to British troops.

Cairo

Eight Wyoming candidates vie for free trips in state poll

The State Leader launches a push urging supporters to boost votes for eight finalists in a Wyoming contest promising free trips to Frontier Days. Readers are urged to credit subscriptions and rally friends before the July closing date with emphasis on Cheyenne and regional entrants.

Wyoming Nou Old City Leader State Leader Candi Panama-Pacific Ake Eele Boulder Morning News Port Collines Review Frontier Days Frontier Days Committee Adt Frontier Park Colorado Colove Girls Frontier Days Cheyenne Gladys Miller Kem- Wioiop Convelpomentree Ida Crater Laramie Olive Gross Marie Lawler Dolores Barber Casper Gertrude Horrocks Evanston Reece Dorothy Huwlston Choyordg Onic Mabel Noyes Burns Myrtle Foust Georgia Clark Jean Massey Hapna Elien Bell Rawlins Helen Bergman Wheat Misa Orian Mayet Lusk Misa Louise Gillish Willette Mies Faoule Stanley Chugwater Mis Diargareh Runser Guernsey Miss Fanule ‘Manley Genevieva Cranney Carpenter Powell

Fisherman Drowns During Epileptic Fit at Wellington Reservoir

Fred Compton aged 26 collapsed with an epileptic seizure while fishing at reservoir No 2 near Wellington. He drowned and his body was recovered at 6 o clock this morning by his brother.

Wellington Colo Fred Compton Reservoir No. 2

Editor named delegate to International Press congress

June 16 Crook report notes NrF Douglas editor of the Crook County Monitor was appointed by Governor John B. Kendrick as a delegate for Wyoming to the International Press congress in San Francisco during the Panama Pacific Exposition from July 5 to 10.

Crook Nrf Douglas Crook County Monitor John B. Kendrick International Press Congress San Francisco

Pine Bluffs 4th July Celebration Plans

Pine Tufts announces a big Fourth of July event on Monday July 1 with a special track grandstand races liberal purses a champion ball game between Kimball and Egbert teams for 60 dollars and a dance and picture show. Governor Kendrick will speak along with other dignitaries. Cheyenne area residents are urged to attend for a full day and night of wholesome amusements.

Pine Bluffs Pine Tufts Kendrick Kimball Egbert Cheyenne

Germany Prepares for Winter Campaign

London dispatch reports from Borne that Germany concentrates on winter efforts. Women sew new furs for the army while old furs are renovated, signaling preparations for another winter campaign.

London Morning Post Borne Germany

Frank's Final Appeal Goes to Governor Slaton

Frank's final appeal for commutation of his death sentence to life imprisonment was completed and sent to Governor Slaton for decision. A ruling is not expected before the June 22 execution date set for the murder of Mary Thagan. The lengthy case has waged in state and federal courts and exhausted all appeal avenues.

Atlanta Jem Jr le MM. Frank Thas Slaton Franks Mary Thagan Frank Prauk

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