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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1920
Page
9
The town hosts numerous gatherings including Congregational Aid society meetings, Christian Endeavor social plans, bridge parties, and a frontier celebration meal that raised funds. Local residents attend Caruso concerts in Denver and prepare for upcoming bazaars and Christmas fund drives.
A columnist argues the world faces war threats, Armenia’s mandate proposal, and the League of Nations as a failure. He notes territory taken by other nations leaving America with vulnerable Armenians, estimates 160000 soldiers needed for Armenia, and critiques Wilson's league and plans for unity without a single leader.
The Lariat reports Cheyenne High School students preparing for a war era band under Captain Rossinol with about thirty seven boys signing up. The Cadet Corps will form a band for the school and practice begins once instruments arrive. Football squad gears up for Loveland game after two weeks of hard work. Captain Ol leads morale efforts. Pat Norris and Clapance Hawes return. Freshmen choose purple and white as colors. fall reign return set for Oct 4.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Roosevelt planning an aeroplane jump and a speech. Other fragments reference locations Kansas City and a speech context, with unclear dates and details.
Cheyenne police probe two rear windows broken during an attempted break in through glass. Reports note a series of Cheyenne region vandals and uncertain motives. Also mention high school fans attending games, a parking accident injuring F. L. Crabbe, and the Laramie Valley Cattle Company filing $200,000 capital stock articles of incorporation. Fire prevention day planned with inspections by Chief Bates and Rocky MountainUnderwriters. World series bulletins available at Tribune Leader office at noon. Night hunting with limited success and other local notices.
The Young Men's Literary club debated topics ranging from baseball disclosures to the Lion's club proposal for a city manager system. Discussion covered morals, disturbances, dancing, liquor selling, and a review of a war era book on racial and disease threats.
Boston report cites Charles J Andre of the National Association of Securities Commissioners estimating 10 percent of public stock is worthless. He told the blue sky law commission that many states have lax controls allowing fraud to pass. A separate note mentions a cypress tree near Santa Maria del Tule in southern Mexico said to be between 6 000 and 6 000 years old.
Democracy banner lists candidates for president Cox and Roovevall with Wade H Fowler as another figure. It names state senators Ray K Olds and William Storey and lists representatives James F Cooper Mawson and John Bell plus clerks and county offices including county commissioner Donahue.
The World Sunday School convention in Tokyo resumed sessions in the Imperial theater after a fire destroyed the great hall. Delegates praised Caroline Schereschenky for keeping order and preventing a stampede. Meetings will move to Manila Hong Kong Canton and other locales as the event continues.
Italian consular agent Paul Milazzo appeals to all Italian workers to register today so they can vote in the November election. The notice stresses timely registration and civic participation among the Italian community.
Federal court orders the Reading interests to file within ninety days a dissolution plan. The decree follows a U S Supreme Court decision last spring branding the listed railroad and coal interests as a single unlawful combination.
A Taunton Massachusetts reader shares a testimonial praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The writer claims months of illness and fatigue, fainting spells, and mobility loss were reversed, enabling daily activities and church attendance. The letter urges others with similar symptoms to try the remedy.
The California Federation of Labor at its twenty first annual convention adopted unanimously a resolution urging support for the alien land amendment on the November ballot. The measure, pressed by ten thousand Japanese farmers of California and transmitted through AFL President Samuel Gompers, was approved without debate.
In Constantinople on October 7 the war ministry faced two protests by wives of Turkish prisoners and unpaid officers demanding pay. Finance Minister Habr I Bay argued the treasury had only $100 to meet a monthly payroll of $1,000,000.
Remodeling at the old Lender office on Carey avenue prepares for a community center. Hobbs Hockefeldt Finkbiner sell baby carriages and sulkies while Huckfeldt Finkbinder offers auto tops and service. Heavy livestock shipments pass through town en route to market. Governor Carey and party are due back soon from a Jackson Hole trip. J A Kirkpatrick advertises real estate and insurance on Carey. Six female inmates in city jail face immorality charges. details unclear.
Fire believed to have started in a box car by Imperial Ice & Development plant No 8 destroyed company property valued at about 200 900 dollars. Local fire crews fought the blaze as flames swept through the yard and damaged several storage facilities.
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