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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1919

Page

4

Kendrick bills redefine homestead rules and aid veterans

Two Senate measures by Senator Kendrick seek to remove distinctions between contiguous and noncontiguous stock raising homesteads and grant leaves of absence for veterans to pursue federal vocational training. The first bill revises proof requirements for noncontiguous entries, while the second allows leaves of absence and treats training time as constructive residence for homesteaders.

United States Senate John B. Kendrick Wyoming Kendrick

Unhappy Mexico After Conquest and Its Effects

The piece argues Mexico once had high preconquest civilization with stone cities and strong laws but fell to poverty and hunger after Cortes brought smallpox and slavery. It blames the feudal European system lingering in Mexico and claims white influence corrupted the country, hindering recovery.

Atlantic Mexico Cortez Europe England

Feudal Echoes Face Mexico Under Diaz Legacy

The passage argues that when a nation lacks a real national government it creates a mock king to rule. It compares Diaz era Mexico to feudal structures with large tax-free estates, peonage, ruined railways, and a political system rotted by autocratic rule. Carranza’s reform efforts are dismissed as impractical against bandit generals.

Diaz Mexico Carranza

President Wilson Calls for Luxury Tax Repeal

President Wilson urges Congress to repeal the luxury tax, arguing the Republican filibuster kept it in force. He contends Republicans must accept responsibility for blockading repeal and for delaying other vital legislation. The move, he says, will expose public misgivings about obstructionist tactics.

Wilson Congress Senate Penrose

War Risk Insurance Demand Remains Strong After War

Despite ending dangers, applications for war risk insurance continue at hundreds daily. In April the War Risk Bureau received 10 295 applications and has insured 4 522 724 men for 39 561 994 500 dollars. The average policy totals 8 747 dollars.

Army Navy War Risk Bureau

Greybull Officer Accused of Dealing in Stolen Booze

BASIN WY May 28 Sometime last week a car was broken into in the Buildinglop yards to Greybull and several cases of whiskey stolen. Constable Albert Fisher was reported to have encountered the robbers hauling the liquor in trucks and fired at them. Later evidence indicated Fisher disposed of some whiskey to a woman in Greybull, Marry Davis deputy internal revenue collector. Action to remove Fisher from office is expected.

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Buffalo Preparing for Most Horses

Buffalo Wyoming May 24 a contract was awarded to W I Versa for repairing a large barn at the Soldiers and Sailors Home to house a government horse breeding establishment moving from Fort Collins Colorado to Buffalo. One hundred thousand shingles are needed for a new roof and Mr Gray will supervise the horses after their removal.

Buffalo Wyo Fort Collins Colorado Gray

Thermopolis Accepts Nine-Block Paving Contract

Thermopolis Wyoming reports Charles Connor of Denver was awarded the paving contract for Paving District Co 1. The bid totals 74817 dollars and covers grading curbing surface parking and Portland cement concrete paving for nine blocks downtown.

Thermopolis Wyo Charles Connor Denver Colo

Chicago's Eighteen Thousand Dollar Superintendent Fired

Chicago's recently appointed school superintendent Charles K F Chadsey with a salary of 18000 was replaced today by Peter A Mortensen after a new school board took over A political contest underlies the move Chadsey had not received any salary in over two months He was formerly superintendent in Denver and Detroit.

Associated Presa Chicago Charles KF. Chadseyy Peter A. Mortensen Chadsey Denver Detroit

Untreated Itching Relief Claim in Incomplete Text

The fragment mentions a treatment claimed to relieve itching torture and irritation, but the sentence is incomplete and lacks identifiable entities, dates, or organizations. The readable portion suggests a dermatological remedy or ointment claim without verifiable specifics.

Strine Accuses Labor Ministry of Aiming at Revolution

Calgary May 25 The open charge was made by the Hon Gideon Robertson Canadian minister of labor in a telegram to Mayor Marshall of Calgary that the present strike elevation in Canada is a move by radicals to assume control of governmental affairs Winnipeg May 8 Thirty council sees formally every unionized city employe participating in the general strike that they are no longer connected with the municipal goverment and those who desire to apply for reinstatement will be classed as new employes All seniority rights and privileges have been forfeited the council decided Organizing of new city forces will begin Thursday

Preas Calgary Gideon Robertson Marshall Canada Associated Press Winnipeg Erty Council

Thermopolis Prepares Wild Chariot Race At June Show

Thermopolis Wyoming plans a rough chariot race at the June 27 29 show. Two circuses will stage a wild horses and four wild broncos hitched to chariots driven by cowboys. Major McCoy compares the Ben Hur stunt to a birliwhacker and warns it will draw crowds each day of the event.

Thermopolis Wyo Ben Hur McCoy Birliwhaecker

Plenty of Undeveloped Oil in State Says Derrick Scout

Casper, Wyo May 28 A Derrick scout Frank B Taylor returned from a 10 day inspection of northern Wyoming and reported that undeveloped structures in the Big Horn Basin and the northern part of the state show greater oil potential than untested areas elsewhere He noted that Bro geregeld fields are being tapped and that deeper tests should increase yield as development continues in the Big Horn Basin with fields already producing and awaiting further development measurements and future production prospects were highlighted.

Casper Wyo Big Horn Basin Wyoming Frank B. Taylor Big Hon Proce Mr. Jop GieNelds

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