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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1917
Page
5
Meteorologist Daingerfield returns to Cheyenne after an extended visit to Glacier National Park. He was accompanied by Mrs Daingerfield. Also notes on local curb work along Sixteenth Seventheenth and Twentieth Streets and advertising for local services.
One released Joe Castle was freed yesterday after serving time for robbery. He had been convicted of robbing Bert Smith of Burns several weeks prior. Lon C. Davis advertises Sherman Co ranch sales at 1714 Carey Ave with phone numbers.
A Cheyenne report states the Cottonwood Creek dance hall north of the city was completely destroyed by a Thursday night fire. Incendiarism is suspected.
In Austin on August 21 acting Gov. W P Hobby approved the university appropriation bill without changes. The measure, vetoed by Gov J E Ferguson who faces impeachment in the house, provides about 1 629 000 dollars for two years.
Six races listed with claiming events for three year olds and up. Net winner $140, second $40, third $20. Multiple horses and riders named. results include post times, mutuels, and winning margins. No clear single outcome. describes several races with winners and payoffs.
Salt Lake investors have acquired extensive Powder River Basin oil lands near Casper Wyo. Charles J. Tucker sealed the deal with a Salt Lake WA DC contingent, planning drilling soon. The group advertises a quarter million dollar minimum investment and ties to Western Exploration Tobin Jupiter Oil and Heelas Wyoming. The Casper Bowder River Oil Company will be formed.
The Third Wyoming Infantry voted a thank you to Cheyenne women for hosting pies on Aug 30. The note recalls the hospitality amid camp life and says the gesture will be remembered. Mall game at Plomeer Park noted Omaha vs. direeley on Sept 2 at 2 40 p m with admission 50c and 25c. All bills due by Sept 1 97 signed Ida Br Gralima County Clerk State Leader connected Ade bring repulte
The day’s American League results include Washington 4 over New York 1 in the first game and 1 to 6 in the second. Philadelphia beat Boston 5 to 2, Cleveland defeated Detroit 6 to 0, St Louis beat Chicago 2 to 4, Brooklyn led New York 5 to 4 in the first game, with a 1 0 second game affected by darkness. Pittsburgh and St Louis split games with 2 to 1 and 0 to 1 outcomes respectively, while Cincinnati and Chicago won 8 to 2 in a rain interrupted match.
In Seattle a strike of more than 12,000 workers in shipyards and related plants was ordered for next Wednesday to press for a general wage increase. The action was decided in executive session of officers of the Fifteenth Minted union and the Seattle Metal Trades council.
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