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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1920

Page

8

Last Chance This Week to Register to Vote in Wyoming

This week marks the final opportunity to register for the November election in Wyoming. The registrar teams will operate Thursday and Friday with hours from 4 pm to 9 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm, plus a 7 pm to 9:30 pm slot. Registrants must be present at the appropriate ward polling site: Burlington depot for Ward 1, Chamber of Commerce for Ward 2, and city county building for Ward 3. Residents outside the city voting in city polls must also register.

Thaseday Wyoming Ateenth Street Burlington Depot Seventeenth Street Central Avenue Chamber of Commerce Seventeenth Threat End Cheyenne Volling Places

Knighten Acquitted in Attempted Murder Case in Douglas

United States Deputy District Attorney D J Howell reports the acquittal of rancher Dave Knighten on the charge of shooting George Osborne on a Douglas street January 8 1920. The four day trial concluded with Knighten cleared of intent to kill despite Osborne being wounded seven times but later recovering.

United States D. J. Howell Douglas Wye Dave Knighten George Osborne Knighton George Osborne Douglas Street

Williams saves children as runaway team causes crash

In Torrington Wyoming on October 18 Mrs Lester Williams hurled her two kids from a wagon to keep them from tumbling into a nearby river. The boy suffered a leg fracture below the knee and the girl a hip fracture while Mrs Williams sustained minor bruises.

Torrington Wyo Lester Williams

Harding disputes Wilson over quoted remarks in France notes

Senator Harding reveals a discrepancy between stenographer notes and a presidential letter about a Greencastle speech. He says the transcript used in reports altered "spokesmen" to "spokesman" and clarifies no French government breach of propriety occurred.

America Association of Nations Pam France Sentime United States Senate Republican Party Our Republic Greencastle Indiana Harding

Man Shot in Front of Cheyenne Laundry No Identity Known

Police search for the attacker who shot Woodle Goddard of Chase county Nebraska at midnight while walking with a companion in front of Cheyenne steam laundry. Goddard was found suffering from a gunshot wound to the arm as neighbors notified authorities. The case lacks a suspect. In other notes, the New York telephone directory weighs nearly five pounds with 21,200 tons of paper used for the edition.

Woodle Goddard Chase County Neb Cheyenne McFarland Rouner Goddard New York

Engineers Endorse Highway and School Amendments by Cheyenne Chapter

At a regular meeting the Cheyenne chapter of the American Association of Engineers passed unanimous resolutions endorsing Amendment No. 3 allowing state debt for highway construction and Amendment No. 6 enabling debt beyond current year taxes for highway improvements. They also endorsed Amendment No. 2 supporting school district borrowing for building projects. The discussion favored a strong state organization to promote economic highway development.

Cheyenne American Association of Carnegie

Wilson Interrogates France on World Fraternity

The article reports Wilson’s Greencastle speech where he says France informaly sought U.S. leadership to World Fraternity. He notes a Paris inquiry about a quotation and cites a 1920 White House letter from Woodrow Wilson questioning accuracy while defending France’s international conduct.

Greencastle Ind France United States League of Nations League Department of State Woodrow Wilson White House

France Denies Official Overtures to Harding Nomination

The French foreign office on Oct 1 denied any official overtures to Senator Warren G. Harding over his U S presidential bid while acknowledging individuals may have discussed the topic. The article also notes peach stones burn as well as coal and yield more heat by weight.

Paris Warren G. Harding United States Harding

Mail Airman Performs Stunt Flying Here

Pilot Pregh Neder performed a series of aerial stunts for onlookers at a government field. A defunct valve halted many feats, limiting a twenty five minute sky display as cars lined the field to watch the spectacle and the audience traveled from miles away.

Pregh Neder Ts. de

Important PTA Meeting Tonight at High School

The High School Parent-Teacher Association holds a 7:30 PM meeting with officer elections and a discussion on amendments to allow higher bonded indebtedness for districts. All parents urged to attend. Women will become eligible to receive the Victoria Crows, a high British honor.

Parent-Teacher Association Parent-Teachers Association

Nomination of Senator Harding at Chicago Convention

In a Democratic State Committee notice the quote from Senator Hiram Johnson's Sunset recounts the Chicago Republican convention. It accuses New York financial forces and their political puppets of blocking the people’s participation and denouncing the primary system.

Harding Hiram Johnson Chicago New York Democratic State Committee

McAdoo to Speak at Princesa Theater This Afternoon

Former Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo will address an audience at the Princesa theater at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The note also mentions auto top making services and a Lions Club meeting at the Plains hotel with various local business lines.

William Gibbs McAdoo the Treasury Princesa Theater Lions’ Club Ates Plains Hotel Toy

Sloan's Liniment Sells for 39 Years in Rheumatism Relief Ads

An old time advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment as relief for rheumatism arthritis and muscular strains. It claims penetrating action and fast comfort with multi size bottles priced to fit household needs. The copy emphasizes long proven use and accessibility in every day medicine cabinets.

Winston - Salem R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Reynolds Top North Carolina Pete Peter Sloan

Palmer Retires as Centennial President

In Torrington Wyoming Claude Piatekier who has led the company since its formation declined reelection to the board. George A. Lyon of Beterville Iowa was elected to succeed him. Re-elected directors include H. Sibley Burns J J Havke Cheyenne H M Olda Torrington and T R Wilverchid St Paul. The new board will take office January 1 next year.

Centennial Belge A Eee Company Tea Lant Torrington Wyo Claude Piatceir George A. Lyon Beterville Iowa H. Sibley Burns J. J. Havke Cheyenne H. M. Olda T. R. Wilverchied

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