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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
8
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Col Robert B Noble and A S Al examined western department militia affairs in Cheyenne and viewed Utah and Idaho guards at Fort Russell. A review occurred Monday night with Col Dugan and Maj Gen McCoy. Idaho adjutant Lt Col Leroy Paleh arrived Tuesday morning and inspected all troops.
Washington June 22 The National Republican campaign will be run by an executive committee of 21 members headed by Chairman Hayes. Seven national committee members join the executive panel. The body will select two subcommittees for nominee work and will hold a two day meeting in Senator Harding with Chairman Sued.
Homer S. Cummings will open the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco with a gavel crafted by Davenport high school student Russell Calvin Sternedorff. Sternedorff’s father, George J. Sternedorff, is an Iowa delegate to the convention.
The Shipping Board reports completion of Mayee oil storage tanks in Mahlila and another in Shanghai by July 4. The new facilities aim to ease American fuel oil shortages in the Orient as steamship lines from Seattle to the region receive notice of the expansion.
Dr Wiehard Derby, son-in-law of the late Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, is awarded a Distinguished Service Medal by the War Department for his service with the Army Medical Corps in France. Derby held the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Second Division.
In Stenling Colorado on June 22 a rain halted play and mudded the field. Sterling defeated Casper 4 to 2 as pitchers Moftman and Vorhles held hits tight, Hoffman allowed five and Verhies four.
A New York shooting targets Elwell, with reports stating a woman might have fired the A5-calibre army automatic. Joseph B. Sturfman and a whist expert were mentioned, as officers described the scene at Elwell’s residence where the bullet mortally wounded him, tearing plaster and striking a crater on a table.
Grace Miller, mayor of Jackson, issues Wyoming’s first female public executive proclamation designating June 22 as Good Roads Day with city clerk Martha Ti. Winger’s signature adding the feminine touch.
Chicago report notes an impending confrontation at a convention involving figures Demarest Lloyd and Randolph W Smith amid a Sinn Fein dispute. Names and roles referenced without full context. Event likely political via press coverage.
The Loyaltion organization, based in Mie headquarters, plans to seek a hearing before the Democratic Platform Committee. Lloyd reported telegrams to Democratic leaders declaring that American public opinion is awakening to the Sinn Fein agitation and that it does not deserve support from the American government or political parties seeking support from the public.
The Fehren bach German cabinet has collapsed after the majority Socialists refused to support it. An official dispatch from Berlin to the London Times was sent at 10:30 last night.
DULUTH Minn June 22 Two white men charged with being members of the court that tried the negroes in the city jail before the lynching of three negroes here Tuesday night were arrested last night and are held in the county jail.
Greeley and Fort Collins reported fair conditions with mudhole near Archer and a passable route near Iron Mountain. Lincoln highway east was excellent except mudholes while west to Laramie was generally good with some fresh grading.
A notice calls painters to a special election meeting on Friday June 25. The message lists days 22, 23, and 24 as part of the schedule and invites participation from interested members.
Ad promotes a remedy claiming relief from long lasting niacones with a mix of dosages. It lists prices 62.00 and 3.00 for double strength and single, and urges readers to mail order a booklet. The copy emphasizes safety and work interference reduction.
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