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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
14
A scrambled OCR note discusses a Philadelphia appearance against St Louis with players Rixey Witherow Haynes and Dilhoefer. Other listed names are uncertain as the rest are postponed or ruled.
The federation denounces the railroad strike as harmful to recognized railway unions and warns that unions aiding the walkout face charter revocation. Congress is also urged to pass legislation to exclude Asians and to build "picture bridges" while affirming it never discriminates by race, creed, or color.
Report from the Information bureau Yellowstone national park notes most park approaches in excellent shape after heavy rains. All entrances officially open June 20 with two exceptions the southern Wyoming to south entrance lead and the Wind River area. Passes cleared of snow and roads marked by the Yellowstone way association to aid tourists.
The American Federation of Labor in Montreal urged Congress to oppose profiteering and support Gompers non-partisan program. It backed the Irish republic, called for withdrawal of armed forces from Ireland, and attacked Kansas court relations and anti strike bills pending in Colorado and Nebraska legislatures.
Cheyenne Wyoming observed a cloudy day with rain possible and a normal high near 62 degrees. Mean temperature for the date was 69 degrees with 0.15 inches of precipitation in the last 24 hours and 8.03 inches of rain and melted snow since January 1. Average hourly wind velocity rose to 14.8 miles per hour.
Wm Myers Dry Goods Co lowers prices by 20 percent on all ready to wear items. Shoppers can find discounts across men and women apparel with a focus on seasonally stocked goods.
A fragment mentions Gov Calvin C Maetts and a presidential ticket. It references a repo and ancestry with a portrait linen at Fou Ver pest, but details are unclear and context is damaged.
Plans for testing a Seagrave triple combination pumper proceed for a July 16 test. The machine will be tested under fire conditions at the Hammond Packing Co plant and possibly the Hereford Ranch, with a pond suction test and water discharge onto the packing house.
English critic Walls Meyers releases a world tennis ranking naming Willam Johnston as possibly the greatest American player, with Jobo ton and others noted among top contenders. Johnston's 1915 national title, 20 years old then, plus 1919 wins at Longwood and national idle crown mark his standing amid postwar entrants. New lawns sprout across the city this spring.
Rain postponed American League Cleveland Washington game. Detroit and Chicago schedules cited with players Williams Williams Schalk Linn Mays Hanoah. Ruth Guitell and Claire Avery to lead Guild Welfare meetings at High School Symposium June 24 and Health Clinic June 22 in various locations. Parents urged to bring children for weighing and measuring with physician attendance.
Leonid B. Krascin acts as liaison for communications and trade with allied nations. his role strengthens Russia's commercial links. In London, R H tien is noted as a key figure aiding Premier 1ge in restoring relations.
Luther J. Steele and Georgea Blevina faced charges of possessing a still after a raid by sheriff’s deputies and U S Marshals. Steele pleaded guilty and paid $100 fine while Blevina pleaded not guilty and posted $500 bond. authorities seized raisin mash a pressure cooker and stillmaking materials.
Articles of Incorporation filed with the Wyoming secretary of state list Weewnd Off Company of Ghey enne with 4,000,000 capital stock, Bulldog Well Drilling Company of Apostol with 50,000, and Denver Salt Creek Oil Company of Cheyenne with 250,000 capital. Directors include figures from Wyoming, West Virginia, Denver, Buffalo, Moorcraft, Cheyenne, Telluride and Apostol.
The Young Men's Literary club will meet this evening in the Carnegie Library club rooms. Members are urged to arrive on time to discuss the upcoming program and share readings.
Unclear ad promises relief for obstinate conditions in four to six days. Claims no harm or interference with work. Mail orders accepted: 27 dollars for single, 9 pounds for double strength. Hooklet free. Addressed to O B Southington Remedy Co. Kansas City MO.
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