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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
1
World war dispatches report Lemberg near fall as Austro German forces gain artillery superiority. Petrograd notes Russian retreat west of Lemberg and Dniester readjustments. Paris mentions Dunkirk shelling and Russian advance near St George in latest front news.
In New York on June 22 about fifty whites, summoned for Harre K. Thaw’s sanity case, prepare to testify before Supreme Court Justice Tendrick and a jury. Thaw remains confident of freedom and plans to attend the Panama-Pacific exposition after the trial. Thaw’s lawyers will contest extensive questioning on the Stanford White murder, arguing Thaw’s mentality is the sole issue.
British and German reports center on Arras fighting with sangulary attacks and reinforcements. Galician front sees Lemberg evacuation in progress as Austro German forces withdraw toward Grodek line. Gallipoli trench fighting continues with Turkish casualties. Italian front reports reverses against Austrian positions on the Inongo river. A German submarine doctrine shift allows a Norwegian steamer to carry foodstuffs.
Austro German forces break through Russian lines and approach within artillery range of Lemperg. Reports indicate they swept through前前 Ukrainian positions and now threaten the city, signaling a critical development in the front.
San Francisco on June 22 news reports that Da o Fountain, convicted murderer of Margaret Milling in Sacramento last December, must be executed. The state supreme court denied his bid for a new trial.
In Marion county 128 men indicted for conspiracy to commit felonies under state election laws, fewer than half have surrendered with bonds from 2500 to 16000. Mayor Joseph E. Bell and Police Chief Samuel V. Perritt assert innocence. Indictments allege illegal voting and ballot box stuffing through November elections.
An 11 year old, John Dolence of Hudson, was dragged to death by a runaway cow. He tied a rope to lead the animal, wrapped it around his waist, and could not loosen it as the cow panicked. Dr. Anderson arrived but could not save him.
Joseph H. Finn of Chicago told delegates at the annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World that newspapers are a powerful advertising medium. He argued advertising is the news about merchandising and that live news appeals to readers. He praised the efficiency of newspaper ads across diverse lines and minimized risk or accidents in advertising.
A fifty million dollar one year loan by J. P. Morgan to the Rothschild Paris branch for the French government at five percent. Proceeds fund war supplies and food purchases in America, secured by high-class American securities.
Hanover N Y June 22 An automobile accident during Dartmouth commencement week left William Healy of Lynn Massachusetts dead and two companions severely injured. The three Dartmouth men were speeding when a sudden swerve tipped their car over crushing Healy’s head.
In Georgia on June 22, Governor Slaten proclaimed martial law after hundreds of demonstrators gathered at Kin Country estate on Peachtree road to protest Leon M Frank’s death sentence commutation. Georgia militia and Governor’s home guard patrolled the estate. authorities expected to withdraw troops that night.
Repairs restored thru traffic on the Burlington road between Thermopolis and Lysite after washouts and rockslides swept away or buried twenty three bridges and miles of track. Extra crews labored day and night to complete the work following a ten day standstill.
The article notes the next vote count will be published Sunday morning and subscribers must submit votes and coupons by noon Saturday to appear. It highlights the Sells Floto circus promotion with candidates vying for eight free trips, urging participation to boost a favorite’s standing among numerous named contestants and towns in the region.
Mrs Mary Pipe was granted divorce from Hurry B D Pipe in Fort Scott Kansas on June 22 after alleging undesired publicity from his entry into Buckingham Palace in London. She said he scaled walls and misled guards, causing alarm before authorities detected him. he remained abroad.
Marshal Texas June 22 Frank Cleary one of five indicted men for the February 6 1975 murder of William Minck an anti Catholic veteran was acquitted in district court on an instructed verdict.
Reports from Centro in the Imperial Valley describe a tonight earthquake that left the town in darkness as wires and utilities were disrupted. Buildings shook as residents felt the ground and impact.
Washington dispatch reports Villa and Carranza agencies denying internal dissent in their factions amid Petlpe Angeles departure and rumors of a new Villa Zalata movement. Carranza sources say Obregon was overruled on cabinet resignations while Gonzales was halted en route to Mexico City for cabinet reorganization.
Hartly cloudy conditions with likely showers on Tuesday and Wednesday. Warmer tonight and a mild, unsettled period ahead.
Cheyenne reports the Federated Railway Shopmen say a multi year strike against Union Pacific Southern Pacific Oregon Short Line Oregon Washington Navigation and Illinois Central will be called off on Monday June 28 at 10 am. The move follows a failed federation strategy and will allow returning workers to resume jobs.
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