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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1917

Page

1

War drive grows as China to topple premier

President Li Yuan stamps Premier Tuan Chi Jiu and names Wu Ting Fang acting premier to form a new cabinet. He vows to govern with provisional army cost and may push parliament toward dissolution amid protests and military tensions. China's path to war against Germany appears likely after the cabinet shakeup.

Praing Li Yuang Hung Tuan Chi Jiu Wu Ting Fang United States China Germany Peking House of Representatives

Unclear sports notes with scattered team names

Fragmented OCR text lists teams such as Philadelphia Chicago New York Boston and mentions batteries and postponed games. It references players like Koob and Agnew with scattered, garbled phrases and no coherent events or outcomes.

Philadelphia Tony Wingo Alexander and Willtins Chicago New York Washington New York Batteries Cleotte Ay Boston T. Louis Koob Berba Wow

Wyoming Seventh in Army Recruits Says Denver Stats

Wyoming ranks seventh in furnishing U S army recruits per Major C N Barney from Denver. Cheyenne supplied 41 men as total enlistments across national defense exceed 1400 since April 1. Recruitment reportedly slowed nationwide ahead of the June 5 selective draft.

Wyoming United States Army C. N. Barney Denver Colorado National Defense Cheyenne

Win a New Machine by Quick Cash Campaign

The State Leader promotes a $4000 circulation drive promising prizes to eager readers. With limited upfront cash, participants claim a path to wealth in a few years through the advertised investment plan. Keen locals are urged to join before representation in their area is filled.

Meteorologist J C Alter Transferred to Salt Lake City

Special to The State Leader reports meteorologist J C Alter of Cheyenne has been transferred to Salt Lake City to succeed J H Theisling who moves to Portland. Alter has served as observer and assistant second director of the Salt Lake office and led demonstrations at state fairs and agricultural congresses in the U S and Canada. His wife and three children are in town with relatives awaiting his arrival.

Salt Lake City Utah J. C. Alter Cheyenne J. H. Theissing Portland Ore Alter Salt Lake J. A. Murdock R. J. Hyatt Texas Agricultural and Irrigation Congress Ia Canada San Francisco Washington. D State Department Stockholm Lansing Germany United States

Sheriffs Ready for Registration Dispensation Clears Mail Registration Cards

Gov. F L Howr grants dispensation allowing remote district registrars to mail registration cards. Registration cards will be filled out June 5. Goshen County Sheriff J G Sherman reports full preparation. Laramie County Sheriff Pat Hayes spent yesterday coordinating registrars and spreading registration details.

Washington F. L. Howr J. G. Sherman Goshen County Pat Hayes Laramie County

Memoir by Von Pigdag on Belgium's annihilation case

A posthumous memorandum attributed to General Von Pigdag, governor general of Belgium, argues the necessity of annihilation of Belgium as a foregone war gain, presented seemingly for the Emperor. The fragment reflects strategic wartime thinking and imperial aims.

Guardsmen Chosen for Training at the Presidio

About 201 guardsmen from the western army department were selected to attend the training camp at the Presidio for commissions in the Officers Reserve Corps. The War Department announced the selections, listing several units and named personnel across companies A B C D E I, including sergeants and privates.

San Francisco Western Department Presidio War Department Wyoming Edward Savage Paul Jones Rhodolph L. Esmay Benjamin H. Werner Gilbert Stuart Reginald R. Bason Medical Corps L. Rick J. Anthony Oliver K. Barne Oscar C. Clark Fulton D. Bellamy Alfred H. Beach William Reeves Oscar V. Anderson Estey E. French

American ship sunk in Mediterranean torpedoed

A 6000 ton American cargo ship bound for Switzerland was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean. The Wag Dot is named as the vessel. American shipping experts suspect the ship may have been one of the German liners pressed into U S service.

Paris Switzerland Mediterranean

Senate Debates First National Food Bill and Espionage Censorship

The Senate briefly considered a national foodstuff program with about 15.9 million dollars for production measures and plans continuous discussion starting tomorrow. A second House measure aims at stronger food control. Censorship battles resume as the president presses for press regulation in the espionage bill. conferees adjourned Friday without a settlement.

Washington, D. C Senate House Congress White House

Cobbler Joe Moreno Flees Town With Patrons Shoes

In Cheyenne the renowned cobbler Joe Moreno vanished taking his shop funds and patrons shoes. A stray half shoe and a mad throng testified to the town’s anger as police searched for Moreno and his family. Treasury meanwhile offers 200 million in new certificates. subscriptions near 60 percent overbooked as books close.

Joe Moreno Pioneer Avenue Joe Mareno

First Cavalry Sentiment Praises Cheyenne Troops

Citizens praise the First Cavalry unit marching past a Cheyenne business. The article notes the soldiers are superior to regular troops and that about 1600 men will be stationed at the fort, with triple that number later arriving.

United States

Penn Wyoming property sells after long bid wait

The United States court accepted a 165000 bid for the Penn Wyoming property after eleven prior attempts. The bundle includes the Saratoga and Enampment railroad valued at 900000 and other assets such as United Smelters Ferriss Haggerty mine Tramway Waterwork and Electric Light companies. Purchasers include the receiver, who expect to develop the mine and other properties though the concern has been run down.

Penn-Wyoming United States Saratoga & Enampment Railroad United Smelters Ferriss-Haggerty Tramway Company Waterwork Company Electic Light Company Encampment

Liberty loan idea diverts wedding gifts to bonds

The liberty loan committees propose diverting the 710,600,000 spent annually on June bride presents to government support by buying liberty bonds. In London, after ten days of debate mostly on woman suffrage, the Commons passed the franchise reform bill on second reading by 329 to 40. In Amsterdam, a Catholic newspaper reports that the Austrian court plans a new peace effort per Pope Benedict.

New York Liberty Loan Committees London House of Commons Amsterdam Tyd Sive Benedict

War Revenue Bill Passes House Amid Senate Redraft Hints

The war revenue bill to raise 1.8 billion dollars for the coming year passed the House 329 to 76, mostly with Republican votes against. Democrats widely oppose some sections and expect a Senate rewrite after public hearings. Final passage likely within a month. Brazil’s entry into the war and the Logan Act influence on a Stockholm peace conference are noted, with officials warning against unauthorized peace moves. US Army engineers and hospital corps units reach London.

Washington, D. C Treasury House Senate Senate Finance Committee

National Guard to Join Memorial Day Service in Cheyenne

Memorial day plans in Cheyenne call for broad community participation led by Bartleett with all organizations and the Wyoming National Guard joining the parade. Citizens responded to aid flower purchases for graves of soldiers from Gettysburg to Manila while Major R Andersen orders Guard members to cooperate with Grand Army of the Republic and other committees, with continuation on Page Two.

Cheyenne Bartleett National Guard Getigrera Manila R. Andersen Adjutant General Wyoming National Guard Grand Army of the Republic

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