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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1919
Page
4
The fragment mentions a fashion scene with garments described as rustic and unconventional. It notes short skirts and a mix of odd ball silhouettes, suggesting a playful, experimental mood in a local costume context. Names or places are not clearly identifiable in the fragment.
Casper Casperites hear George W. K. Posvar declare his bid for mayor, the first candidate in the election to name himself. Posvar has twice sought Casper mayor and previously ran for state representative nomination. A Texas rail crash death rumor circulated earlier but he returned to Casper unharmed.
A historical note links Pat Crowe a notorious kidnapper to a banking venture era. The report cites regional fame and dated references to criminal cases and public interest in mid 20th century archives.
Six aviators remain in the trans continental air race with only Lieut W R Tuety advancing 42 miles from Sidney to North Platte before an forced landing. Others are scattered from Chicago to Battle Mountain with engine trouble weather delays and repairs delaying resumes at North Platte Rock Island Tawlins and O Neill fields.
A deputy sheriff told Governor Robert D. Carey of Wyoming about Raphael Lopez boasting of ties to Tom Horn. Carey checked archives and learned no link to Horn existed. Utah authorities recalled a Lopez involved in past shootings. Carey then sought joint action, asking southwestern officials to arrest Lopez if located.
Harry H. Clubb, Sheridan resident and brother of Officer J. Clubb, has returned from the Spanish American War where he served as chief musician of the First Wyoming Infantry in the Philippines. He later worked as a factory representative for American Photo Players and sold distribution rights for his company in Montana and northern Wyoming. His hometown Sheridan is described as a small hamlet with a courthouse once occupied by Citizens.
Art circles report widespread interest as Countess Feodora, daughter of the eess, attracts attention in the United States for her sculptural work.
From Hanford California date October 24 a dispatch reports William Jenkins American consular agent at Puebla Mexico was captured last Sunday and held for 150000 dollars ransom. Jenkins writes his wife that the bandits demand no money from him or from the United States and that he is being well treated by the bandit chief.
Gary Indiana under military occupation after violent steel strike saw attempts to form a Red Guard by discharged soldiers. Lt Donald C Van Buren testified to Congress claiming pamphlets and propaganda urged workers to seize control of industries. Oscar G B Anderson disputed most of Van Buren's conclusions on the unrest.
London reports that political experts expect no resignation despite adverse vote in the House of Commons. Editors warn the pilots amendment uproar could badly injure the administration, possibly threatening its survival if repeated.
George Cummins, a Black man, was sentenced to hang today for the August murder of farmer George Peters at Bowie in Prince George's County. He is also alleged to have shot and set fire to Peters’ daughter, who has since recovered. The report also notes women serving as ship pilots in Denmark and Finland.
The column outlines the advertising section of newspapers as essential for daily life. It notes ads guide readers to affordable suits, groceries, finance tips, entertainment options, and other routine needs, contrasting with hard news coverage.
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