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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1916

Page

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Judge Norton to Speak at Atlas Theater Tonight

Judge Albert D Norton progressive Missouri leader will address the campaign at the Atlas Theater tonight. Norton, former Republican and Roosevelt ally, spoke Monday in Denver praising progressives and urging turnout amid party infighting over tariff and reform issues.

Atlas Theater Albert D. Nortons Missouri Roosevelt Norton Bull Moose Denver Democrats of Colegrado Hopkins Republican Party Chicago Matthew Hale Bainbridge Colby Wilson Nortoni

Lad of Ten Victim of Bold Hold-up by Bandits

In Cheyenne on Carey avenue near seventeenth street, ten year old gum merchant Sam Budner was attacked by five youths and robbed of fifteen packages of gum. An officer gathered witnesses and many names to identify the culprits while Budner, a new arrival, reflects on the poor reception from local business peers.

Carey Avenue Seventeenth Street Sam Budner Cheyenne Sam

Greek fliers join the allied fleet

The entire Greek flying corps has joined the allied fleet. Date noted as October 3 in Athens. The move strengthens air power among allied forces.

Aultes Athens

Preparation for National Stockmen Convention in Cheyenne

Industrial club directors discussed plans for the American National Livestock Association convention to be held in Cheyenne next January likely the week of January 20. Fred Hofman reported on Denver talks with T M Tomlinson and a committee will handle preparations. A separate committee will gather evidence to secure a federal farm bank for Cheyenne with support from Wyoming's delegation and the governor.

American National Livestock Association Industrial Club Fred Hofman Denver T. M. Tomlinson Livestock Association Cheyenne Wyoming

Newspapers Must Tell Circulation Truth Under Law

Washington reports that Congress approved penalties for falsifying newspaper circulation figures. If fraud is proven, the publication would be barred from the mails after postal investigations.

Washington Post Office Department Darnhart Indina Representative Moon Post Office Committee House Post Office Maila

Girl Refuses to Swear to Get License in Nebraska

Miss Mary Nelson of Potter Nebraska declines to swear she is over 21 to obtain a marriage license for herself and John J Treinen of Sidney. Deputy Warlaumont requires a sworn statement of age, but Nelson says she will not falsely swear even to wed, and the couple leaves without a license.

Mary Nelson Potter Neb Miss Nelson John J. Treinen Sidney Warlaumont Treinen Warlanmont Warkenmont Nebraska

Great American relief campaign to aid Syrians

The American committee on Armenian and Syrian relief launched a major drive to raise 5 million dollars to aid an estimated one million destitute Armenians and Syrians scattered across Turkey, Persia, Syria and Palestine. The plan targets 120000 churches for coordination and notes proclaimed relief days October 21 and 22. The report cites extreme suffering including massacres, starvation, and refugees, with accounts from Aleppo and other regions.

Washington Belgian Relief Commission American Committee On Turkey Persia Syria Palestine

Mrs Mason Smith honored as perpetual vice president

Sheridan Wyoming October 3 Mrs H Mason Smith of Cheyenne named oldest librarian in the state and elected perpetual vice president at the Wyoming Library Association third annual session Miss Frances Davis re elected president Mabel Wilkinson Cody named vice president W S Ingham Laramie secretary The convention drew librarians from across the state and plans for the coming year were outlined

Sheridan Wye H. Mason Smith Cheyenne Wyoming Library Association Frances Davis Mabel Wilkinson Cody W. S. Ingham Laramie

Woman Educator of Massachusetts Out for Wilson

Mary FE Woolry president of Mt Holyoke College expresses support for Woodrow Wilson in Massachusetts. She joins the Women’s Woodrow Wilson League and endorses the current administration citing steady progress and the need for continuity under the present leader.

Massachusetts Wilson Boston Mass Mary FE. Woolry Mt. Holyoke College Woodrow Wilson League of Massachuisetts Republican Party Eliot

Street Cars Crash Kills Six in Cleveland Bridge Fall

Four bodies recovered and two more believed trapped after a West Third Street bridge collision collapsed the structure. Over forty aboard one car and twenty in the other were involved as the motorman reportedly lost control and the vehicle plummeted downhill. Hospitals treat more than thirty injured.

Cleveland, O West Third Street

Olmstead Promoted to Trainmaster on Union Pacific

D C Olmstead longtime chief clerk on the Wyoming division of Union Pacific is promoted to trainmaster of the Fifth and Sixth districts with headquarters at Laramie. He succeeds W C Shelver who moves to trainmaster for the Eighth and Ninth districts based at Evanston. Olmstead will oversee the remainder of the road from Ogden to Green River. Woodruff named assistant superintendent for the Wyoming division under Superintendent Toucey, effective May day, transferring from North Platte in the Nebraska division.

D. C. Olmstead Wyoming Union Pacific W. C. Shelver Laramie Shelver Olmstead Evanston Ogden Green River Shoshoni Cheyenne Tea A. W. Woodruff Toucey Woodruff Nebraska Division North Flatte

Teddy and Taft Make Up at Hughes Reception

In Myton Utah Oct 3 an elderly man and two boys search the Dyer wine ore in the Uintah mountains thirty five miles from Vernal. Parcel post shipments could net about 245 dollars monthly. The Dwyer mine once rich has not been worked years. ore reportedly found again and plans set for resumed large scale operations.

Myton Uintah Mountains Vernal Dwyer

German chemist's rise to Standard Oil wealth revealed

The appraisal of Herman Frasch's estate in New York uncovers how a poor German chemist who arrived in 1808 rose to chief chemist at Standard Oil and accumulated about 10 million dollars. The story links Johan D. Rockefeller’s interest to the man’s ascent and final fortune.

New York Germany Johan D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Herman Frasch

Colorado Troops to Return From Border Near Borden

Washington reports that several eastern National Guard units will go home once the Michigan contingent reaches the border. Colorado units are among those slated for transfer southward as operations shift.

Colorado Borden Washington Eastern National Guard Michigan Colorad

Roosevelt and Taft Share Formal Greeting at Union League

In New York on October 4 Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft met briefly at a Union League club reception. They exchanged a cordial handshake and exchanged two brief lines while the crowd listened to remarks by Hughes and Root. Roosevelt did not comment further.

New York Theodore Roosevelt Hull Moose William H. Taft Wil Union League Club Taft Roosevelt Fach Hoowevelt Hughes Fliby Root Teddy

US Athletes Seek British Permission for Practice in York

The American embassy in London will use its influence to allow five athletes Meredith Simpson Loomis Murray and Ward to go ashore at Kirkwall Scotland for practice while their steamer is detained by authorities. The move follows a request from the Amateur Athletic Union secretary Rubion who fears the delay could affect form for races at Christiania.

York London Bew Etdie Lansing Meredith Simpson Loomis Murray Ward Kirkwall Scotland Stebt Oucar Amateur Athletic Union Kutein Christiania

Allies to Hold Conference in London Next Spring

The interparliamentary conference of the allies, postponed from Nome in October, will be held in London next spring. It is understood allies will discuss stricter measures to cut the central powers off from outside world and seek acquiescence to new plans under the cue sion.

Get Nome London Die Cuesion

Weather Outlook for Cast Wyoming Weekend

Fragmentary forecast notes rain or showers possible Wednesday with cooler southerly winds. Thursday is expected to be fair with gradual clearing and dipping temperatures later in the period.

Wyoming

Rain Stalls Somme Operations Across Eastern Front

The report notes heavy fighting on the Romanian and Bulgarian fronts with Rumanians clashing against German forces in Transylvania and Dobrudja. Evacuations of Silistria and Turtukal forts are ordered. Italian and Greek developments appear amid shifting alliances. Returns from Sofia and Athens indicate Bulgarian withdrawals and contested gains as various powers court peace or escalate wartime efforts.

Vransylvania Dowradja Bulgaria Buchareat Constanza Rome Cristal von Marken Wen Silistria Turtukal Dobrudja Albania Athens Arey Castra Constantine Venizelos Ononte TrnLay Opt Pilguilan Mentor Danube Dulearia Desperata

Teachers to Meet and Discuss School Work This Week

Meetings under Superintendent Ira B. Fee involve the erodes and the bikhee to review progress. Plans for the future are discussed as the first weeks of school near completion and a revised plan for the next period is outlined.

Ira B. Fee

Predict Wilson Victory Over Hughes in New York

New York Oct. Predicted Wilson will carry New York by a large margin. Democratic leaders report strong cooperating lines and active statewide campaign work across election districts.

Wilson Hughes New York Woodrow Wilson Eluades la Empire Ujstaty New York City Wilken Plana Tor Tibela Chatriman Vance McCormick

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