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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1915
Page
13
Deputy state official McDonough joins a large hunting party near Jackson Hole. The group bagged three fine elk and praised the hunt. A lost doctor from Oregon reportedly disappeared during the excursion, sparking speculation he might have been killed.
A letter urging Congress and the president to establish a large African settlement for ex slaves and free Black residents, with a self governing colony ten years or longer funded by donations. The plan would relocate un employed Blacks and prisoners to Africa, charging all costs to Black homesteads, and asks readers to forward signatures to the U.S. Senate.
Eunice Hastie urges nationwide Dress Up Week in October to celebrate prosperity. She argues dressing up need not be costly, encourages improving wardrobes homes and civic spaces to lift spirits and set a hopeful example for all Americans.
The Porletto Cleaning and Dyeing shop introduces a new hat style with a two tone rim and crown. Local menswear stores display the design that converts any regular hat into a striking, fashionable headpiece.
The annual meeting of Denver Omnibus Cab company stockholders is set for Wednesday November 3 at 2 p m. The session will be held at the company's office in the First National Bank Building in Cheyenne Wyoming Joba McNamara Secretary
Secretary of the Treasury W G McAdoo and Mrs McAdoo, daughter of President Wilson, will arrive in Denver at 4 pm October 4 for a brief visit of about half an hour. Assistant Secretary Byron Newton and Cook, private secretary to the Governor, will accompany them. The party will be on a copper touring tour.
The State Department has been informed by the German envoy that six 40 foot motor boats bound for Boston are Ward designed to aid the British war effort. The move follows protection concerns amid naval tensions in Washington on October 3.
Board bans any school team from playing off the Cheyenne field for the rest of the season after alleged improper actions on a trip to Laramie. Two players suspended from team and school. further disciplinary steps possible. Team to resume practice tonight ahead of Saturday game with Greeley.
The government bulletin shows 436 760 horse and mule shipments from the United States to Europe and Canada in the twelve months ending February 1915. Of these, 294 070 horses and 75 804 mules went to Europe, likely for military use. The period covered runs from August 1914 to February 1915.
Those interested to homestead in Goshen Valley should see me or write at once. Some new selections will be available at the Inter Ocean hotel on the eighth and tenth. C F Palmer locator of government lands.
Advert confirms Dr Pierce's Anure Tablets as a cure for backache, rheumatism, kidney and bladder issues. Cheyenne readers are urged to try a 50 cent sample to prove its efficacy, with the tablet praised as highly active and endorsed by Dr Pierce's longtime fame.
At the Tidus regular meeting delegates were named to the Dry Farming Congress in Denver. The board approved bills and membership, explored electric signage feasibility, and formed committees for the demonstration train, county agent appointment, and club room use for Mayor Lafontaine and visiting party en route to the San Francisco exposition.
The body of Charles G. Meyers, 54, president of the Farmers' State Bank of Belvidere and Boone County landowner, was found in a hog pasture near Mrs. Kittle Waite's residence in Alto, showing no immediate signs of foul play. A coroner's inquest was planned as relatives speculated a possible suicide or accident after Meyers left his bank Saturday afternoon.
A delegation of women from San Francisco arrived in Salt Lake City to press the Anthony suffrage amendment. Local women greeted them at the capitol and heard speeches by Converace Spry agga J Howell and Representative Howell who pledged support for the amendment. Highgh on today continued its
Porter Charlton son of ex Judge Paul Charlton appears in the dock at Como Italy to face charges of murdering his wife Mary Scott of San Francisco years ago. The first day centers on formal procedures with Selacea presiding and Mel Vitae leading the prosecution.
In Montgomery Alabama Pope, convicted of killing farmer James McLarkin in Shelby County, has faced execution six times. Each time the Supreme Court or executive clemency halted the sentence, and Pope has escaped the gallows. He has consistently claimed innocence. The article notes another attempted clemency move and mentions a separate lead about a Wyoming figure.
M. H. Camplin formerly of Sheridan, after two years in Placerville California newspaper work, traveled yesterday to Cheyenne then Casper to join his family. He plans to make Casper his home and notes Wyoming remains his preferred state. He is the son of Judge M. B. Camplin, a Sheridan attorney.
John B Sloan declares his bid for the city commission nomination in the primary election set for October 19, 1915. He thanks supporters and signs off with thanks, John B Sloan.
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