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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
5
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a stock at 890,000 per share with references to Lersan Yeomer Horton and others, indicating volatile trading activity and unclear issuer details.
unreadable OCR fragment describes a near tie or comeback in a game with references to teams and odors but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
A detailed New York Times style account outlines Joseph Elwell's social circle, including Viola Kraus and the Lewisohns, with mentions of ex-husband Victor Von Schlegel, a South American journalist, and a young woman friend. The narrative tracks a night of dining, dancing, and possible leads, ending with Elwell shot dead in his home on June 14. A single empty shell and a posthumous note near his horse trainer’s letter hint at the murder. investigators consider multiple suspects.
The article probes the night of Beville’s death asking how Irwell proceeded after leaving friends and who met him at Montmartre. It cites Beatrice Tremaine and Mrs Tremaine blaming jealousy or a vengeful motive, describing Tremaine and Beville’s character as well as the social circles involved.
Clarence Aull asks Cheyenne city commissioners for a permit to engage in electrical wiring and fixture replacement in Cheyenne. Permit hinges on proven competence and passing an exam by master electricians. I M De La Cour seeks permission to add a fireproof brick extension to a West Seventeenth Street tailor shop for a dry cleaning business. decision delayed for fire chief consultation on safe building type.
Miss Ruth Guittrell of the American Red Cross and Miss Claire Avery of the Wyoming Public Health Association announce a series of Child Welfare meetings. They will be held at High School gymnasium on June 21 at 2 p.m., Glinie and Health Station at 1707 Thames St on June 22 at 2 p.m., and Johnston School on June 23 at 2 p.m. The program includes weighing and measuring children up to six with a physician in attendance. Parents are urged to bring their children.
Willittin Bond, secretary of the Yirvdmen's association, says there is no link between railroad union insurgents and the One Big Union crowd. A.B. Whitney calls the One Big Union movement distinctly factional and accuses leaders of secret unions of aiding the labor drive. The call up for a convention directs those attending to the Northwestern University building in Chicago. the room door was found locked with signs for Central Publishing Service and Hike Publishing Service. The superintendent states the office was rented by several men, including M. Tride and Alex Koehn, who rarely appeared.
Senator Harding, the Republican presidential nominee, is shown enjoying golf with photos of him wearing golf tags on the links. The blase bulldog he pets appears indifferent to the candidate, and it is unclear whether the pet dislikes cigarets or the nominee. He avoids direct eye contact in the shots.
The Butte Daily Bulletin reports a convention call from OK for a One Big Union of railroad workers. Joseph Clough, city secretary, received the notice. The mail reportedly came from TP Cassiday, Chicago organizer. The Bulletin building houses the union headquarters with a banner visible.
Philadelphia report says nearly 4 000 strikers out with three added forces and full closure of lines into the city within 24 hours. Rail officials counter with smaller figures and optimism as strike leaders deny radical motives and blame the labor board delay for grievances.
Independent Detroit Yardmen union plans to press the Democratic convention to advocate changes to the Eseh- Cummings law if the party returns to power. Attorney William Lock for the striking yardmen announced the move while protesting what he called unwarranted delay by the labor board. Edward Gall, treasurer of the Detroit Yardmen association, accused rival brotherhoods of blocking work and threatening a strike if the board acts against them.
Unclear fragmentary OCR text appears to reference names and places with limited readable content. The readable parts include scattered terms such as Cincinnati and possible person surnames, but no coherent events, dates, or context to form a factual summary.
Joseph Bell, a Burlington Railroad employee on a Pride building crew at a site near Casper, was struck and killed by lightning during a Saturday afternoon thunderstorm. His body was brought to Casper for burial, and will be sent to Sterling, Colorado.
The trial of Mrs Sarah Taboroon on charge of manslaughter in the death of her daughter Maud Virgo five years ago was postponed today until the October term. The 80 year old defendant was reported in poor health.
A review notes overall gains with Sigur up 26 percent, Cornmeal 14 percent, flour 7 percent, and potatoes 6 percent from April figures. The text hints at continued coverage from Page 1 with pricing context for aml pokita items.
A disrupted parade narrative states No. 1 pork leaders were not involved. Police say Jonas arrived recently with flamboyant documents declaring him representative of Abyssinia, but authorities doubt his official status or motive.
Baltimore officials report the Pennsylvania Railroad strike is virtually ended as more than half the strikers return to work. An ultimatum from G. N. Stotth, Baltimore division superintendent, declared nonreturnees by 4 p.m. would be considered out of service.
Marie Heister, a Freeholder, writes that after years of coughs and ineffective medicines, Whitey’s Tonye finds Tar cough syrup provided quick relief. She notes it helps coughs colds croup and whooping cough and contains no opiates making it suitable for children.
In Laramie County Wyoming the First Judicial District schedules a July hearing in the estate of Rugene Reynolis. Gertrude Reynolds the administratrix petitions to set aside the homestead valued at 1000.00 and asks that it be set over to the sole heir and widow. Interested parties may appear. Dated June 1 1929.
Legal notice to Haat Ward A Waitley a non resident of Wyoming whose last known residence was San Diego California. You are notified that on May 15 1920 Haat Ward A Waitley commenced an action for divorce by filing in the District Court of the First Judicial District Lavane County Wyoming. You must answer by July 7 1620 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment rendered. Glen Fisher District Court WILLIAM Be ROSS Attorney for Plaintiff. 18-25 Jun 1-8 1-22
The page describes Dublin reporting 700 additional troops with equipment as railroad and dock workers refuse to handle supplies. Quays are under fire forcing work stoppages while workers flee and rebels fire volleys on command. London outlines plans for a motor lorry system to move troops across Ireland if a general strike occurs.
An official statement refutes claims of a general round up of Stan-Velners and nationwide emergency measures. The report notes arrests will target specific crimes and cites a stopped train at Clough Jordin after railway workers refused to cooperate with armed police aboard.
New Yorker William Plant recognized as Waltzing champion aims to lower the indoor two mile walk record at Various meets this summer. He hopes to set a faster mark and gain recognition in national events.
A garbled ad claims a gem named Discorey resembles diamonds and offers a free ten day wear trial for 500 units. Readers must mail name, address, and a finger-ring paper strip, then deposit 3.88 to receive a ring by parcel post with refund if not distinguished from a diamond.
An advertisement from Mrs. Clas of Gray Street describes success with Orey Kidney Pills, claiming relief from backache rheumatic pains sore muscles and fatigue. She says sleep improved and pain diminished, and she plans to continue use.
Racing items at Webbs Huckfeldt and Finkbiner feature baby show entries, sarelages and sulkies highlighting equipment and activities across the event.
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