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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
8
Lieutenant Hartney leads a fleet of pilots from Mindola to Cheyenne while Lt Ragby and Lt Brendan push toward control points at Sidney and Fort Wayne. Reports show distances, speeds, and progress as the cross-country air test continues with several crews disqualified or delayed.
The Aseeriated Press reports Captain Alea Lieutenant Earl J. Manuel and eight Dyers continued the cross country air race across the United States. Pearson finished at 1 30 30, Manselman 2 42 50, Po Steiniie and D B Gish started from San Francisco with the latter making the day’s best leg and landing near Green River Wyoming 79 miles from the start. Steinle reached Sacramento 75 miles from San Francisco.
New York October 22. Violent scuffles erupted around the Lexington Avenue theater as Star Opera presented a German opera before a crowd of World War I veterans. Police blocked a march from Times Square, bricks and bottles flew, a motor truck with hundreds roared in, and two officers were injured. A temporary injunction halted police actions, while the performance briefly resumed.
A disjointed report describes Ueer e leaders pushing for a core policy while Creonan and others resist with proposals and substitutes. An internal conflict leads to a public dispute. a young man in civilian clothes named John Doe is arrested after an eye is 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 were among four inmates. One inmate needed medical care and while deputy A A Gould tended him Binckhurn and Cotton escaped after breaking a door lock. Authorities along the line were alerted and are confident the pair cannot flee Basin country.
W J McCterent, a Union Pacific secret service agent, engineered Arbuckle’s arrest in Kimball Nebraska for robbing the United States mails. About 86,000 dollars from the Stock Growers National Bank of Cheyenne were stolen and later recovered after they were mailed by registered mail. Arbuckle confessed after investigators staged an envelope containing the lost funds and left it at his door, leading to his interrogation and admission of theft.
Albany WLN Dec 23 The Associated Press reports Governor Smith ridiculed a forged statement by William Randolph Hearst and the Hearst papers alleging him behind a price-fixing plot. He called for citizens’ good judgment and said no quarter would be given in the dispute.
Articles of incorporation were filed yesterday in the secretary of state office by Piedmont Securities Company and The Golden Star Company. The Piedmont firm lists capital stock of 25 000 with officers including A Deitel and M NS Debiwin, while the Golden Star Company reports capital stock and first year plans.
PR Rath of Teopper Creek county hunted 60 bears in a week. He killed 60 bears on a trapping trip then shot two more and captured another. The feats were noted as a record during October.
London reports the former crown prince and former crown prince’s circle are linked to German royalists through telegrams private lines and suspicious visitors. The political correspondent notes intensified inquiries reach the House of Gununigne.
A small local classified style notice invites items for sale under the for sale column in the Blate Leader. It mentions Diyseled-Snerajan Maintenance and a Whit Garage space as potential listing points.
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