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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
16
The report details Lieutenant Colonel Martney and several aviators starting from Mineola toward Cheyenne and other points. It notes speeds, leg distances, and layovers with encounters, disqualifications, and stamina challenges as crews push toward the finish across multiple states.
Captain Alea and Lieutenant Earl J. Manuel finish the second lap of the army trans continental air race. Eight other aviators push toward the finish as Pearson and Manselman record times. Steinle and Gish start from San Francisco with Gish achieving the day’s best flight and landing at Green River Wyoming. Steinle reaches Sacramento after a 75 mile leg.
Police clash as Star Opera Company stages German opera for World War I veterans gathering near Lexington Avenue. Hundreds of soldiers sailors and civilians clash with officers. bricks fly and a motor truck is halted. Injuries reported. a temporary restraining order had limited police actions.
A muddled passage describes Ueere leaders seeking majority support, Creonan administration members opposing them, and attempts to secure a majority in private. The text notes resolutions offered and a change made at a suggestion. A civilian man named John Doe was arrested and an eye was found in his pocket at the police station.
Basin Wyoming October 22 two prisoners escaped from the county jail Wade Blackburn charged with statutory rape and Richard Cotton charged with forgery. The jail held four prisoners when a door lock was broken after a deputy removed an inmate for medical care. Authorities along the line have been notified and believe the pair will not escape Basin country.
W J McCterent a Union Pacific secret service agent engineered Arbuckle a coal passer in Kimball Nebraska to confess after 86000 dollars sent by registered mail from Stock Growers National Bank of Cheyenne were stolen from torn mail panels. The money was recovered and Arbuckle admitted theft claiming ignorance of the package. Police and postal officers traced the recovered funds and confronted him with evidence leading to his confession.
Albany reports Governor Smith denounces William Randolph Hearst and Hearst papers as misrepresenting facts to injure him and argues they should be kept from public view. He says open conflict has begun and vows no quarter in the dispute.
Articles of incorporation were filed yesterday in the secretary of state office by Piedmont Securities Company with capital stock of 25,000. Directors listed include A Deitel, M. NS Debiwin, O. W. Nicholson, and P. Welty. The Golden Star Company also filed articles with capital stock for the first year, naming WPlengwevker, PR, Gaakane, M. Portington, and Bt Erickwon.
PR Rath of Teopper Creek county hunts a record of 60 bears killed on a trapping trip near Mare. He pulled two hip shots to the well on a cold week, one shot killed a bear and another was caught in a trap.
London reports the former crown prince and a former German royalist intrigue, with signals of mysterious telegrams and private lines to Germany. A Daily Mail correspondent notes ongoing contact with German royalists and suspicious visitors, raising questions at the House of Guningen.
Classified note suggests a garage sale or maintenance ad linked to Pure Diyseled-Snerajan Maint Co. and a Frost free item named Uinneen's Garage with a prompt to use the Blate Leader for Wanted in the for sale columns.
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