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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1920

Page

2

Arapahoe Harve Recall g: Legend of the eagle of the trail

Clyde Roberts profiles Harvey Faucett known as Arapahoe Harve, the famed scout who warned General Custer of the Little Big Horn danger after crossing paths with Asaganotah. The 76 year old, then a Kansas City produce dealer, recounts frontier escapades across Wyoming, Montana, Colorado and Kansas, and his service with Kit Carson and Buffalo Bill.

Northwest Kansas City Harvey S. Faucett Tare Plain Arapahoe Har George H. Guster Little Big Horn River Montana Arapahoe Harveron Asaganotah Custer Old Fort Laramie Wyoming Territory Rockies Harve Asasanotah Asa- Zanolah Saganatah Arapahoe Harve Wain Wyoming Faucett Uuster Little Big Horn Guster Besk Terry Asanganotah Crazy Woman's Creek Brancho Dull Knife Fuere George Crook Jonas Tadian Gift Mr. Faucett Black Hil South Dakota United States Government Geological Survey Leadville Colorado Sitting Bull Crazy Horse Spotted Tail Yellow Hand Two Moons

Simons decries rivers and harbors bill as niggardly politics

Washington report cites Senator F M Simmons urging liberal rivers and harbors spending to support commerce and rail transportation. He denounces a campaign-driven economy approach and warns that cutting harbor work harms national development and foreign trade prospects.

Washington F. M. Simmons Commerce Committee Senate Congress Simmons Ufcs United States House Army Engineers Harrison Mississippi Senator Simmons

Naval policy and wartime debate surface in hearing remarks

Testimony highlights American origins of the barrage tactic against submarines and disputes over leadership credit. Officials criticize Admiral Sims while praising allied cooperation and plans to build a navy equal to any by 1925, noting a five year program extending to 1946.

Daniels Sims America United States Navy Navy Department Admiral Sims Daniel General Board United States Wilson

President faults progress on submarine campaign strategy

Tice president complains of slow gains against submarine threats as British admiralty resists American ideas. He cites past attempts as more decisive and criticizes delays in the North Sea mine barrage due to Rear Admiral Sting and the British admiralty during the senate naval investigating committee hearing.

Tice North Sea Sting Senate Naval Investigating Committee Daniels Mavy Department

Mondell Praises Congress At Convention

A message from Congressman Frank Mondell was read praising the present Republican Congress and stating the party is ready to carry on its current activities. The convention’s previous speakers criticized Mexico expenses and the league of nations.

Mexico League of Nations Frank Mondell Mondell Republican Congress

Syndicate Refining Takes Over Colorado Wyoming Refining

The Spider Greek Oil syndicate has acquired the Colorado Wyoming Refining Company and filed dissolution papers. The syndicate now controls 2,000 acres in Mule Greek and Poison Spider fields in Wyoming and continues operations under new management.

Spider Greek Oil Syndicate Colorado-Wyoming Refining Company Wyoming

Lease in Texas backed by Wyoming and Colorado figures

A lease on ten acres in Jana Nant Town, Wieira County, Texas, is supported by prominent Wyoming and Colorado figures. The syndicate has launched with a strong organization backing the project.

Dank Wieira County Texas Wyoming Colorado

Weather data snapshot for the date

The record lists 6 am 9 am 6 pm temperatures 42 40 44 degrees with 100 83 percent humidity and NW to WN winds. Rain shown. highest 49 at 8:00 pm, lowest 40 at 6:00 am. Precip since January 1st 6.96 inches. last 24 hours rain 0.80 inch. normal 4.59 inches.

Railroads Seek to Raise Rates Again

Hearings on the rail road carriers request for higher rates in southern and western classification territories were scheduled by the Interstate Commerce Commission for May 24 in Washington.

Washington Southern Western Inter-State Commerce Commission

House Appropriations Bill Passes War Risk Claims Funding

The House approved the sundry civil appropriations bill totaling about 8.420 billion dollars. Most funds will pay war risk compensation claims and cover transport costs for American military dead from Europe.

House Washington Hurape

Veteran Conductor Dies in Cheyenne

William Matheson veteran passenger conductor who ran on the Cheyenne to Green River line died Saturday night in St Johns hospital of meningitis after an arsenipalys attack. Funeral in Laramie at 2:30 pm with Masons in charge. Pallbearers named C E Blair Oscar Sodergreen M F Knadler A Sutherland William Storey and Frank Beyans.

William Matheson Cheyenne Green River St. John's Hospital Laramie Matheson C. E. Blair Oscar Sodergreen M. F. Knadler A. Sutherland William Storey Frank Beyans

Baptist Church Sobor Plans Large New Addition

A Baptist church will erect a substantial addition in the near future. The structure measures 50 by 62 feet with 24 rooms and a basement gymnasium 30 by 60 feet, plus a large boy scout room, kitchen, and toilets. J J Grainger presented a tin scale model of the building, stating it took 85 hours to craft.

J. J. Grainger

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