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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1916

Page

9

Cymrie Sunk Off Ireland by German Torpedo

The White Star liner Cymrie en route from New York to Liverpool was torpedoed and is reported sinking off the coast of Ireland. Built Belfast 1908, 13,000 tons, 686 feet long, she carried freight including munitions on this voyage and had a crew of over a hundred. Captain Beadwell led the ship which left New York April 29 and was due in Liverpool.

London New York Liverpool Ireland White Star Line Ie Cymrie Ord Yes Beadwell Cymric Cymrie Prssenger English Porta Belfast

U. S. Cavalry Deploys South Toward Hig Bend

Marathon Tex May 8 Two troops of American cavalry move south toward the Hig Bend country with two more to follow. Officials say the exact aim is uncertain may pursue brigands or guard the border. Reports from La Jolla state that summer bandits operate on the Mexican side.

Marathon Tex Newm Hig Bend United States la Johuilia Sonmerine Bemillits

German Policy Accepted by United States in Note

Secretary Lansing cabled to Ambassador Gerard that the United States accepts Germany’s declaration of abandonment and cannot discuss any condition tying neutral rights to another government. The note stresses that U S rights on the high seas must be respected regardless of Britain’s blockade and says Germany has yielded to American representations.

Washington Lansing Gerard United States Germany

Wilson Ready to Throw Hat in Ring

President Wilson visited the circus with Mrs. Wilson on May 4 1910 or 1916 era text. He laughed at a ring and signaled intention to throw his hat into the ring the crowd applauding the moment.

Wilson Washington Wilsen Scircus

War Report Confirms Heavy Casualties and Multiple Front Actions

Berlin reports heavy French casualties of about 40 dead and 1280 captured on northern slopes near Hill 304. German lines claim strong bombardment near Avecourt wood Verdun and Woevre, with French attacks near Thiscourt farm repulsed and 300 captured. Turkish retreat from fleet line trenches and Austrian defense breach at Colsopete are noted amid broader Allied offensives and mine bombardments across several sectors. Breslau reports bombardment of Eupatoria, Crimea, and several towns described as fortified.

Garmanus Berlin Avecourt Wood Verdun Woevre Thiscourt Farm Mlukats Bhulngan Aalg Minor

Jury Ready to Try Bandit Carlisle for Death Penalty

Seventy seven jurors summoned for the Will L. Carlisle trial as the Union Pacific bandit faces a possible death verdict. Spectators crowd the Cheyenne court as prosecutors press the case with Carlisle shown briefly during proceedings.

Bandit Will L. Carlisle Will L. Carlisle Union Pacific Frank Price Hoya Jurge Mentzer Obarbet Sckritaher E. H. O’brien Ben Francisco O'Brien Asue Sam M Thompson Willy Paul Humnb Cheyenne George Baccus Charles Harnden Baccus Carlisle Harnison Govenor Harnden

Washington seeks US Mexico action against Friday raiders

Washington officials press for joint border action with Mexico to punish the Friday Glen Springs raid. General Funston urged border troop strengthening and possible National Guard use as El Paso talks between Generals Scott and Obregon end without a firm agreement. Tense border mood persists amid continued uncertainty over cross border dispatches and retaliatory plans.

Washington Mexico U. S Funton Sisator Korah Paso Scott Obregon Mexeg Juan Amador el Paso Glen Springs Tex General Heort Carranza General Scott Funston

Wakefield Resident Seeks Union Card Eligibility

Alfred McGrath of Wakefield believes he can qualify for a union card by May 4 if he chooses a more strenuous profession. Mrs McGrath and Mr Motrath plan to permanently attempt a risky bungee activity with assistance.

Bhorton Alfred McGrath Wakefield Manon Carpenter

Democratic Party Convention in Casper Endorses Wilson Era

Casper hosts a Democratic state convention endorsing President Wilson’s administration and Governor Kendrick. Delegates elect John J. Clark as temporary chairman and discuss electing Kendrick to the U S Senate, with state and national party leaders spotlighted during the gathering.

Speinl Casper Wilson John (. Kendrick Dele Biter Ben Sheldon Fremont John J Jordan Laramie T. S. Taliaferro Sweetwater S. G Pato Sarby Kendewe Washington Auvloe Choe Erner Kendrick Clarks Robert Stutall Premont W. F. Bytely Park Comalione Perstary

G O P Declares for Sen Clark at State Meet

The Wyoming Republican state convention endorsed United States Senator Clarence D Clark for reelection and pledged support to national nominees. Delegates chosen included Dwight F Mollieter Ralph Denlo John Hay Pat Sullivan Curtles Hinkle Thomas Sneddon, with alternates listed and the platform reading delayed until evening.

Republican Party United States Clark Wyoming Washington B. J. Sullivan Blew Morn United Btates Clarence D. Clark Cheyenne Keeslon Alex Dwight F. Mollieter Park Ralph Denlo Sheridan John Hay Sweetwater Pat Sullivan Natrowna Curtles Hinkle

Four More Irish Rebels Executed by Order of England

London May 5 news reports executions of four Irish rebels by royal order. The condemned were Coquellne Comert Kamaud Keot Micheel Vallan and Fo Hue icn. Their sentences cited treason and diligence by authorities while other defendants were acquitted.

England Keot Micheel Vallan Hue Icn Nineieoy Valere Tee

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