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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1916

Page

9

Double Wreck in Nebraska Claims Two Lives

Union Pacific official William Jeffers visited Bushnell Nebraska after a Monday night collision that killed freight brakeman W A Moore and passenger fireman J W Crawford. Engineer John Ulrich and electrician H D Howard were hospitalized with serious injuries, others suffered minor harms. The wreck involved a westbound freight and the Los Angeles Limited near Cheyenne, with investigations to continue and burial arrangements underway.

William Jeffers Union Pacific Cheyenne Bushnell Neb W. A. Moore Carey Avenue J. W. Crawford John Ulrich Los Angeles Limited Galen A. Fox Miss Gilmore St. John's Hospital Misa Gorsuch Eman Moore Kimball William M. Jeffer Oto Bughnell

Money Raised for Suffering Jews Relief Effort

Neary one hundred dollars was raised Sunday evening for Jewish war sufferers and a relief society formed to send monthly aid to starving Hebrews. Officers elected include Max Davis as chairman Shapiro as secretary and Sam Burgman as treasurer. A committee led by Mrs Kranz Mrs Bergman Mrs Spelgieman Mr Louis Veta and P Weinstein will oversee members and subscriptions. The engagement of Joseph Marschick and Miss Schaffer was announced.

Joseph Marschick Miss Schaffer

Cattle Market Shows Marked Increase

Kansas City news reports a record week with 87 000 cattle and 8000 calves plus 6000 more carried over. Prices rose 10 to 25 cents on steers. today receipts fell to 25 000 with prices 10 to 26 cents higher across most categories.

Kansas City

24 Republicans Meet at Rally

The Young Men's Republican club held its second meeting last night in the district court room of the courthouse. Twenty four members attended without prior notice. Speeches were voluntary and extemporaneous, with short pithy discussions of the political situation. Pep was evident and a larger attendance is hoped for Tuesday evening.

Young Men's Republican Club Court House Tuesaday

Iowa Progressives for Wilson Party Vote Unity

New York reports the Iowa Progressive ticket will vote as a unit for President Wilson. G N Basher, progressive gubernatorial candidate, says he is busy and focuses on enlisting voters for Wilson, predicting strong support for the president within the party.

Iowa Progressives Wilson Party New York Laws al- Watt Wilson Woodrow Wilson Independent League Ite G. N. Basher Progressive Imeet Es & Walt

Wilson Leaves for Cincinnati

LONG BRANCH NEW JERSEY October 24 President Wilson leaves at noon tomorrow for Cincinnati where he will speak three times on Thursday. He is expected to discuss national policy and current public affairs during his tour.

Long Branch N. J Wilson Cincinnaati

Voters Urged to Register Ahead of Election

Voters must register by Friday as the Board of Registry sits on the 27th and 28th for the last time before the election. Registration occurs at Dinneen's garage in Ward 1, Industrial Club Building in Ward 2, and Court House annex in Ward 3 with hours from 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm, and 7pm to 9pm. Ward lines are defined by Seventeenth Street and Central Avenue.

Board of Registry Dinneen Pioneer Ave Lincoln Way Industrial Club Warren Ave Third Ward Court House Awnex First Ward Seventeenth Street Central Avenue

Will Speak Here Saturday on Woodrow Wilson Day

The speaker will return Friday night and address the public Saturday to mark Woodrow Wilson Day as promoted nationwide by the national democratic committee. The event aims to celebrate the former president across the country.

National Democratic Committee

The Widows On The Warpath In Cheyenne

The Widows Il Get You If You DonT Look Out report widow brides capturing husbands in Cheyenne. October 20 May L Sheahan recaptured her husband James F Sheahan after ten years at liberty. October 25 Julia Barnes took Bert Wyant prisoner. Two Denver couples involved. October 21 Carrie Freeman and Jane Carpenter captured Welter F Hubbard and A G Humphreys. Women from Laramie traveled to Cheyenne to catch the wiley groom.

May L. Sheahan James F. Sheahan Liberty Julia Barnes Bert Wyant Denver Carrie Freeman Jane Carpenter Welter F. Hubbard A. G. Humphreys Mra. Hubbard Freeman Mrs. Carpenter Tumpkeys Laramie Cheyenne Wiley Groom

Rebels Attack U S Soldiers in Santo Domingo

An engagement between American troops and rebel forces occurred in Santo Domingo. General Gamon Batista was killed, along with several American troops including two officers. The American commander attempted to arrest Batista who resisted and ordered the attack. The fighting lasted for some time and the rebels were defeated.

Santo Domingo Gamon Batista Geveral Batista

Hillsdale 18 Making a Good Record in Trade and Bank

Hillsdale grows as one of five trading towns in the region. A half dozen men push an enterprise built on farmer friendly policy to attract customers and depositors alike. They aim to help farmers borrow without humbling them, presenting a business that serves rural needs.

Hillsdale

Kendrick's Foresight Saves Wyoming Water and Land

Governor Kendrick led a two year effort to locate and file on reservoir sites across Wyoming Green River watershed. Studies identified eight canal systems, two major reservoirs on Ham's Fork and Table basins, seven headwater sites, and a North Park reservoir storing 2,000,000 acre feet to aid 50,000 acres. The plan envisions extensive irrigation and land reclamation funded by a $10,000 appropriation and state and federal cooperation.

Wyoming Kendrick Imperial Valley California Clark Mondell United States Reclamation Service State of Green River Green River Basin Ham's Fork Table Basin Utah Black's Fork Viwyer Granger Wyo New Fork River New Fork Big Sandy River East Fork River Grey Bull River Owl Creek Theedd North Park North Platte River Colorado-Wyoming Rawlies Platio River State Board of Land

Villa Advances On Chihuahua City Clashes Reported

Villa forces push toward Chihuahua City with several clashes against Carrañza troops. General Treviño at Chihuahua City denies reports that General Ozuna was killed during fighting with Villistas.

Paso Villa Chihuahua City Carrangos Trevino Ozuna Villistas

U boat 53 reported sunk off Sydney by Canadian patrol boat

Boston Oct 24 Captain W G Tudor of the British steamer Hoch elaga arrived from Louisburg and cited persistent rumors that German U boat 53 was sunk off Sydney Nova Scotia by the Canadian patrol boat Stanley He noted no survivors were mentioned for the submarine crew.

Boston W. G. Tudor Hochelaga Louisburg Nova Scotia Sydney Stanley

Ballots Sent to New York Guardsmen on Texas Border

Henry G. Adams head of the New York secretary of state's election bureau travels to McAllen Texas with ballots for about 10 000 National Guardsmen on the Mexican border to cast votes for President Governor and local officers.

Albany Henry G. Adams Secretary of State McAllen Tex New York National Guardsmen United States

Denver Bank Clearings Rise 15.5 Percent in Week

Denver clearings for the week ending Oct 19 totaled 16.194 million dollars, up 15.5 percent from the same week last year. National figures show weekly U S bank clearings at 6.60725 billion, up from 5.04144 billion last week and 5.224007 billion year earlier. Canadian clearings reached 254.126 million, down from 199.028 million the prior year.

Denver Bradatrees United States

Henry Ford Visits Shadow Lawn to Support Wilson Bandwagon

LONG BRANCH NS Oct 1 Henry Ford says he came to get on the Wilson bandwagon after a conference with President Wilson at Shadow Lawn. Ford plans to publish advertisements showing support for the Wilson administration before the election.

Long Branch Wilson Henry Ford Shadow Lawn Bord Wilken Pradden Wilks

French Offensive Breaks German Lines Near Verdun

French forces break through German defenses in the Verdun region advancing along the center and seizing Dowaimont. They push past Thienmont and take additional positions as bombardment and attacks continue. Meanwhile German, Bulgarian and Turkish actions against Romanian lines intensify along the Black Sea to the Danube with heavy losses and submarine activity reported.

Somme Verdun Dowaimont Thienmont Dobrudin Black Sea Pachova Medidie Constantinople Constanta Berlin Prodeal South Kronstade Transylvania Carpathana

Wilson Favored College Vote

A Dartmouth faculty poll shows 67 prefer Wilson and 84 support Hughes with 18 undecided. The Wilson Independent league, noting the college’s conservative stance in New Hampshire, published the results.

New York Wilton C. Kk. Hughes Dartmouth College Wilson Independent League of the University America New Hampshire Wilson Hughes

Weather forecast Wyoming Wednesday and Thursday

A readable weather note says Wednesday and Thursday will be fair with rising temperatures. It mentions no towns or precise figures.

Wyoming

Fairbanks Straw Votes Favor Wilson in Northwest

In New York Ost 34 Fairbanks drew little support while Wilson led in several regions. Melvin D. Hildreth reported 326 attendees at Bernard and Mandan events with mixed returns showing Wilson ahead in some districts and Hughes behind in others. North Yakota may be counted as likely to cast ballots for the president.

New York Fairbanks North Dakota Mays Melvin D. Hildreth Woodrow Wib Aou Independent League Blemarekh Pairbanks Tilidreth Mandan Itd Bitemarek Wilson Hughes

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P. Wreck Jefferd Union Pacific System John Ulrich Better John D. Clark Cincinnati U. S Huilasdale Chihuahua N. Y Texas Denver -CL Perature
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