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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1913

Page

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Twenty-Second Street Ten Made Model For City

Cheyenne city council met in regular session led by Mayor Gil. Bills were approved and a state farm board lease release granted. Bids awarded for feeding prisoners and for scavenger work. Street improvements on East Twenty second Street debated with support for a boulevard. opposition limited to protest signs.

Twenty-Second Street Cheyenne Gil Cornellmen Granger Shingie Sweet, Snow, Rahn, Laughlin Hanesworth Robetallie Committee On State Farm Board W. T. Cooke United States Department of Agriculture Charles Turner Wilson & Peddycourt Nineteenth Thames Eddy Seymour Street Granger Laughlin Laramie University City J. F. Jenkins Thompson

Insurance Firms Fight Tax With 2-Cent Stamps On Policyholders

Washington reports that large insurance companies spend about 100000 in stamps to warn policy holders the Underwood tariff would shift the 1 percent income tax to dividends. Critics say dividends were misrepresented as profits and the tax would not be passed to policy holders.

Washington United States Democratic House Insurance Companos Bus Underwood New York Aotna Prudential Metropolitan Up & Wayl Reserve Fund Wall Street Bays Cordell Hall

Mystery theft claims 143 hundred-dollar bills in transit

Denver officials and private investigators from the Treasury Secret Service Wells Fargo and Co and the Denver police probe the theft of 143 one hundred dollar bills from an express package sent from the Washington D C redemption office to the Central National Bank in Oakland California. Clipped magazine pages replaced the bills and the package showed a genuine government seal, leading investigators to suspect theft occurred before shipment rather than in transit.

Denver Secret Service United States Treasury Department United States Express Company Wells Fargo & Co Denver Police Department National Bank Washington, D. C Central National Bank Oakland Cal Wells, Fargo & Co United States Express Office Pacific Coast Express Washington Express Company Redemption Office

Ten Thousand Families May Get Free Homes Line

The Cheyenne land office logged 162 homestead entries in April and 25 in early May under a new three year law. County lands under entry include Laramie Platte Goshen Albany Carbon and part of Fremont totaling about 8 million acres with only 20 percent tillable. The article suggests 10 000 families could obtain farm land, with listed yesterday entrants including Ralph W Platte Charles Clark Sam M McQuay Myron Thompson Vinnia Milburn Christine Torgerson Jon Benson and Herbert Henshell.

Cheyenne Land Office Wyoming Laramie Platte Goshen Albany Carbon Fremont Counties Local Land Office Ralph HW. Platte Carbon County Charles ©. Clark Biromaberg Neb Rock River

Policemen Convicted in Corruption Conspiracy Case

Four polio inspectors including J F Thompson Jamon BE and Dennis Sweeny were convicted by a New York Supreme Court jury for conspiring to obstruct justice. The verdict comes as authorities continue efforts to root out graft in public health enforcement.

New York J. F. Thompson Jamon BE Hausey Joby Marsha Dennis Sweeny Supreme Court

Two Model Mothers of St. Louis Exhibit in Washington

Mrs. Anna Mclain Sankey and her daughter Virginia and Mrs. Stott Parsons with her daughter Jane travel to Washington as exhibits before the commissioner of education. They were trained in a St. Louis school organized by Mrs. Fannie Hughey who advocates a new education plan emphasizing play with dolls to develop skills, self confidence, and appreciation for social service, with dolls and tiny gardens used to teach nature studies and color.

St. Louis Washington Anna Mclain Sankey Virginia

Let Us Try It Taft Sees Tariff Bill Change Debate

Former President William Howard Taft in Yale lecture discusses modern government aims and proposes a reform school to curb corporate influence, broaden equal opportunity, and adjust property holdings. He questions radical shift, preferring improvements within representative government and blaming peoples’ own actions for governance faults.

New Maven Yale William Howard Taft Kent New School Taft

Henry Peek Leads The Leader Comic Feature

Henry Peek dominates the page with trials tribulations and triumphs in the morning cartoons. The Leader notes Peek provides more laughs and lessons than any other feature and will continue him for the benefit of the Leader family.

Venus Henry Peek Academhia Henry

Divorced Wife Cares for Peck New Wife Unable

New York reports that Professor Peck, formerly at Columbian University, was moved from Ithaca Hospital to a train bound for New York under custody of his divorced wife Mia Cornelia Peck and a trained nurse. The prognosis shows some recovery but doctors say his sanity cannot be restored by Mrs Peck's faith healing.

New York Thornton Peck Ithaca Hospital Mia Cornelia Peck Pack Christian Seience Witack Hin Henwon Tork Mra Eligebeth Peck Han Mala Arrandemendt Beatae Hughand Mra Peck Podelde

Johnson Jury Convenes Over Indictment on Immorality Charge

Chicago May 6 The federal jury to try Jack Johnson on the Indictment connected with the hanging incident is to be completed tomorrow morning The government’s elder witness Helle Bohrelber is expected to testify Johnson is accused of bringing Miss Behreiber from Pittburg to Chicago for immoral purposes

Chicago Jack Johnson Helle Bohrelber Johnson Miss Behreiber Pittyburg

Woman's Suffrage Bill Defeated in Parliament Amid Militants Tactics

London reports show the woman's suffrage bill rejected by 2606 to 219, with over 50 Irish Nationalists opposing and militant suffragette tactics blamed for harming chances. Fires at St Catherine's church and a bomb incident at the Grand Hotel targeting visitors followed, as police investigated Ada Ward’s alleged act.

London UES House of Commons St. Catherine's Church Suburce Vieter Truscott Ada Ward Grand Hotel

Just Eighteen Bride's Plea Fails At Court

A Denver couple visited the county clerk's office to claim the bride was legally 18, but officials insisted on 21 for marriage. The pair, insisting she was just 18, left after the denied request amid tense, romance flavored drama and parental opposition.

Denver Court House

Surprised by Friends’ Financial Straits in Touch Attempts

The line hints at the surprise many feel when friends are broke as they try to connect or make a touch, reflecting social strain and economic pressures among peers.

Prevent the Fly Invasion A Warning From Dr Snyder

Dr Snyder warns it is crucial to prevent housefly breeding now for late summer. He notes one fly in April and May can yield thousands later and calls flies a major health threat spreading typhoid and cholera, urging sanitation and containment.

DR. Snyder Cheyenne

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