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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1916

Page

9

Wilson Club of Women Is Formed In Cheyenne

A Woodrow Wilson women’s club was formed at Mrs. Gibson Clark’s home in Cheyenne to campaign for Wilson. Mrs. Gibson Clark was elected president. officers include Mrs. B H Sinclair vice president and Mrs. Thomas P Fahey secretary. Members pledged to work for Wilson Kendrick and Clark as the war issue dominates politics.

Gibson Clark Seventeenth Woodrow Wilson Club B. H. Sinclair Thomas P. Fahey H. W. Bullock John Harrington Richard TL T.S. Talliaferro Rock Springs Cheyenne Wilson Woodrow Wilson Hughes Mexico Kendrick Clark

Cheyenne reg figures hint record 1916 presidential turnout

With two registration days left in Cheyenne authorities report 2840 voters registered by 9 pm in three wards. The 1914 governor vote was 2938, suggesting this year will exceed past turnout. Registration resumes Friday at 9 am and ends Saturday at 9 pm with no exemptions.

Cheyenne Wilson

I Am a Man of Peace Declares Judge Hughes

Lincoln Neb October 14 Charles Evans Hughes called the claim that a vote for him equals support for war preposterous and said he is a man of peace. He argued policy choices would keep America out of war and criticized current policy as embroiling the nation. He spoke in six Nebraska campaigns and endorsed a protective tariff.

Lincoln Neb Chas Hughes America Nebraska

Three Men Rob McGill Weinsheimer Payroll Cashier

Three men held up the cashier of the McGill Weinsheimer company an advertising firm in Chicago and escaped with 2000 dollars the weekly payroll.

Chicago McGill- Weinsheimer Company

Allies Assert Right to Take Neutral Mails

Washington reports the allied governments reaffirm their claim to intercept all genuine mail on neutral vessels at sea or in allied ports. They pledge to remedy faults in censorship and dispute American charges of unlawful jurisdiction by diversions of neutral ships into allied waters. The next American move is not yet determined.

Washington al- Med

Parker Urges Wilson Reelection From New York

John M. Parker the progressive vice presidential candidate spoke in New York calling for Wilsons re election. He criticized Roosevelt and Perkins efforts to unite progressive and republican factions at Chicago and credited Wilson with advancing progressive legislation bringing prosperity.

New York John M. Parker Wilson Theodore Roosevelt George W. Perkins Chicago Woodrow Wilson

Wilson Outlines Campaign Issues in New Jersey

President Wilson told a Pennsylvania Democrat delegation in Long Branch that America must choose between peace with steady business development and progressive policies or a disruptive path with new conditions and undefined policy shifts behind an invisible government. He framed the issue as a clear choice between stability and upheaval.

Long Branch N. J Wilson Pennsylvania America

Potatoes Suggested For Bread By U S Department Experts

Washington October fourteenth government agriculture experts urge broader use of potatoes in bread making. They say potatoes increase nutrition when used in right proportions and can boost loaf value.

U. S&s Washington Department of Government Agriculture

Wyoming Troops Set Record for Swift Camp Work

Wyoming soldiers at Deming New Mexico complete camp setup in under two weeks. They built mess halls, company streets, and decorative yucca plants, with showers, hot and cold water, and electric lights. The rifle team heads to Jacksonville for the national shoot, and officers receive postings and furloughs as the unit prepares for duty.

Wyoming Deming N. M Aod Jacksonville Pila W. Walker Sergi May Pasadena Calif Robert Gordon Kansas City Mixagurt Desing

Major Cavender Heads to Pershing Quarters at Fort Bliss

Major Cavender and Lieutenants Turner and Morse visited Fort Bliss in El Paso to inspect the large army camp. Captain McMillan, detailed as instructor for Wyoming troops, praised the material and aims to ready two battalions for active service. Cavender plans a trip to Colonia Dublan in Old Mexico to visit officers connected with Gen. Pershing’s forces nearby.

Cavalry Sent to Stop Mexican Bandits for Mormon Colonists

A squadron of American cavalry heads to Colonia Juarez to shield several hundred Mormon colonists after bandit robberies that netted $10,000 from merchants and looted stores. In Chihuahua, Carranza forces under General Arrieta fight bandits near Jimenez, report prisoners taken, horses and ammunition seized. Villa conscripts men under threat of burning families.

Mexico Colonia Juarez Villistas Santa Ana Chihuahua City Carranza Arrieta Jimenes Chihuahua el Carmen Los Sorianos San Andres Ranches Jimenez Jacinto B. Trevino Arteta Rio Florido Villa

Wyoming Loses To Denver In Final Quarter

Laramie Wyoming University fell 19 to 10 to Denver University in a game played at the new Wyoming gridiron. Denver scored early in the first quarter, Wyoming answered with a field goal and a touchdown in the second, Wilcox produced a stellar run for Wyoming, and the second half featured open plays, penalties, and continued tight defense.

Wyoming Denver Laramie Wyo Wyoming University Denver University Mahonsy Craig Wilcox Colorado Pigekin Page

Wyoming Weekend Forecast Looks Cooler

The forecast calls for cooler weather across Wyoming on Sunday and Monday with a brief dip in temperatures. Skies remain mostly clear and light winds expected statewide.

Wyoming

Buffalo Bill Hero Centered in Kingston’s Oct 18 Event

Fragmentary OCR mentions Buffalo Bill and Wilson Kingston New York on a date around October 18. Details are unclear but indicate a local notice or event involving Buffalo Bill.

Tribune Criticizes Hughes Lusitania Stance

New York October 14 The New York Tribune criticizes candidate Hughes over his Lusitania remarks. Frank Simmonds, editor, argues Hughes would risk war with Germany by demanding immediate diplomatic break or warning. the paper suggests Hughes must clarify his stance to avoid further damage.

New York Hughes New York Tribune Frank H. Simmonds The Tribune Lusit Loulaville Lusitania the Tribune Germany Simonds United States Belgium Louisville Bernstorff Gerard White House

Dario Resta Triumphs In 250 Mile Race In Chicago

Dario Resta won the 250 mile auto race in Chicago, taking the winner’s share of the £15,000 grand purse. He finished in 2 hours 24 minutes 1.85 seconds at a speed of 107.7 miles per hour, leading the 1916 American championship season.

Chicago Dario Resta

German Kaiser Urges Beating the Enemy on Eastern Front

Dispatches from Berlin Paris and Bucharest detail imperial exhortations and frontline gains. Kaiser Wilhelm praises trench fighters facing Russian, Anglo-French and Romanian advances while Paris reports French gains south of the Somme and 800 prisoners taken. Bucharest touts Romanian counterattacks and prisoners as Austro German efforts push in Transylvania.

Berlin Wilhelm Paris Somme War Office Rumania Ferdinand Transylvania Vilage Kronstadt Buchharest Bucharest Horling Alblaincourt London

Villa Had Close Call When U S Troops Pursued Him

Field dispatch from Oct 14 details near capture of Villa by American punitive expedition in Mexico. Five cavalry regiments closed in after Parval fight, April 14, with Major Tompkins and Major Howse in pursuit toward Sierra Madre, Villa wounded and hiding, chances of escape fading.

Villa U. S Mexico Associated Press Vibla Second P Parval Parral Americana Bik Eacepe Thirango Frank Tompkins Purral Banta Crus Mualor K. L. Howse Gen. Pershing Satevo W. €. Brown 10Th Cavalry Tompkins Major Howay Sierra Medres Howse Uutto Sierra Puray Big

Expedition Forces Halt After 401 Miles in Mexican Mountains

The narrative follows a commander marching 401 miles through difficult northern Mexico terrain toward Santa Cruz de la Parra as cavalry efforts disperse Columbus raiders. By late stages, 485 raiders attacked Columbus with about 100 killed wounded or captured, signaling heavy losses.

Parral Santa Crus de Ierrere Mexico Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilson Club OF Women New Cheyenne Club Judge Hughes Parker Cowboys Visitors Buffalo Bill Kingston, N. Y Howl Woodrow Cody Frank D. Howx William Fpf Thuffalo Bull Col Wessel Kaiser Verlin Amerlin Sierra Puras Howze Pershing
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