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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1916

Page

9

Judge Norton to Speak at Atlas Theater Tonight

Judge Albert D Norton progressive Missouri leader will address the Atlas theater tonight on campaign issues. Norton, former bull moose gubernatorial candidate and Roosevelt ally, recently spoke in Denver praising progressives and criticizing reactionaries who rejoin the Republican party.

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 Young Bandits

A daring robbery occurred on Carey avenue near seventeenth street. Sam Budner a ten year old gum merchant from Cheyenne was attacked by five boys and robbed of fifteen packages of gum. An officer investigated as witnesses named many suspects and Sam notes a poor welcome to Cheyenne.

Carey Avenue Seventeenth Street Sam Budner Cheyenne Sam

Greek Flyers Join Allied Fleet

The entire Greek flying corps has joined the allied fleet in Athens as of Oct 3, bolstering the air forces in the theater.

Aultes Athens

Coming Stockmen Convention Mapped for Cheyenne

Industrial club directors discussed plans for the American National Livestock Association convention to be held in Cheyenne next January with a Denver stock show linkage. Fred Hofman reported a Denver conference with T M Tomlinson about dates and preparations. A federal farm bank for Cheyenne was also debated with a plan to assemble evidence and seek backing from officials and the Wyoming delegation.

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 authorized penalties for false circulation statements by newspapers. If postal fraud is proven, found guilty publications will be barred from the mails.

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

Girl Refuses to Swear Falsely to Wed

Miss Mary Nelson of Potter Nebraska refuses to swear she is over 21 to obtain a marriage license for John J Treinen of Sidney. Deputy Warlaumont states a license cannot be issued without the bride’s oath. The couple depart without marriage papers as Miss Nelson notes she will be 21 next month.

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

Great American Relief Campaign Organized On Behalf of Syrians

The American committee on Armenian and Syrian relief launches a major drive to aid 1 million Armenians and Syrians displaced by conflict. A $5,000,000 fund is sought, with relief days set for October 21 and 22. Disturbing reports from Turkey describe massacres, famine, and refugee suffering across towns like Aleppo, with women and children among the victims.

Washington Belgian Relief Commission American Committee On Turkey Persia Syria Palestine

Wyoming librarian honored as perpetual VP at state meeting

Mrs H Mason Smith of Cheyenne named perpetual vice president at the Wyoming Library Association's third annual session in Sheridan. Miss Frances Davis re elected president, Miss Mabel Wilkinson and W S Ingham also elected, with reports read from libraries across the state.

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 endorses Woodrow Wilson in Massachusetts. She urges no change in the administration, praising its record and supporting the incumbent as the nation’s chief servant.

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

Street Cars Crash with Six Dead in Cleveland Bridge Disaster

Four bodies recovered and two more believed entangled in wreckage as dozens more injured flood Cleveland hospitals after two streetcars collided on West Third Street Bridge. One car carried forty passengers and the other twenty. the motorman lost control and the vehicle plunged downhill and was crushed upon impact.

Cleveland, O West Third Street

Olmstead Promoted to Trainmaster on Union Pacific

D C Olmstead, long time chief clerk in the Wyoming division office, is promoted to trainmaster of the Fifth and Sixth districts with headquarters at Laramie. He succeeds W C Shelver, now trainmaster for the Eighth and Ninth districts from Evanston. Shelver will oversee the Ogden to Green River section. Olmstead will manage the remainder. Olmstead began with Union Pacific over ten years ago, serving as Shoshoni agent and Ogden chief clerk before Cheyenne assignment. Also named is A W Woodruff as assistant superintendent of the Wyoming division under Superintendent Toucey, effective May day, transferred from 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

Myton Utah October 3 an elderly man and two boys salvage ore around the Dyer wine in Uintah mountains thirty five miles from Vernal. Parcel post shipment could net the trip two forty five monthly. The Dwyer ore once rich powered owners to haul to wagons. The mine idle for years now reports say it is found again and will resume large scale operations.

Myton Uintah Mountains Vernal Dwyer

German Immigrant Chemist Builds Oil Fortune in New York

An article traces the rise of a German born chemist who arrived in 1808 and became Standard Oil’s chief chemist under Johan D. Rockefeller. His ingenuity allegedly helped him accumulate a fortune of 10,000,000, now disclosed by the Herman Frasch estate appraisal in New York.

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

Colorado Troops to Join Border Contingent at Borden

Washington Oct 3 A number of eastern National Guard organizations are to be sent home as soon as the Michigan contingent can reach the border. The troops to be sent south soon include those of Colorado.

Washington Eastern National Guard Michigan Colorad

Roosevelt and Taft Share Brief Greeting at Union League Club

In New York on October 4 Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft exchanged a brief cordial greeting at a Union League club reception. Both men spoke briefly, with Hughes delivering remarks on policy and peace. Roosevelt avoided further comments while Taft described their handshake as a polite, gentlemanly exchange amid a charged political atmosphere.

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

Americans Seek British Permission for Offshore Practice

The American embassy in London was instructed by Secretary Lansing to use its good offices for five athletes Meredith Simpson Loomis Murray and Ward to train ashore in Kirkwall Scotland while their steamer is detained by authorities. The move follows a request from Secretary Rubin of the Amateur Athletic Union to ensure the team remains in condition for races expected in Christiania after arrival.

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

Allies Postpone Conference to London Next Spring

An interparliamentary conference of the allies planned for Nome in October has been postponed and will be held in London next spring. It is understood the allies will discuss stricter measures to sever central powers from external communications and seek approval for new plans under discussion.

Get Nome London Die Cuesion Berlin Tirpitz Reechstag Twe Triplizites Reichstag Ernest Hanserman National Liberty Party America

Weather Summary for Wyoming City

Unclear report indicates intermittent rain possible Wednesday with cooler air in the south. Thursday is expected to be fair with gradual warming and variable winds.

Wyoming

Rumors of Balkan and Romanian Front Action Amid Global War News

Reports describe renewed fighting along the Romanian front from Constanza to the Danube and in Dobrudja as Rumanians press against Austro German defenses. Bulgarian withdrawals in Macedonia are noted, while Italian and Greek developments in Albania spark cabinet shifts.

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 Meet to Discuss School Work Progress

Meetings of the teachers and the board are held this week under Superintendent Ira B. Fee. The sessions focus on school progress so far this year and plans for the future. The first six weeks of the term are nearly over and discussions cover the end of the period.

Ira B. Fee

Wilson predicted to carry New York over Hughes

Article reports strong Democratic optimism that Woodrow Wilson will win New York by a wide margin over Hughes. It notes coordinated campaigns among Democratic leaders and allies, with support from urban and rural voters, and claims plans to expand outreach across all election districts.

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

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