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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1917

Page

13

Cheyenne Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Services

Spokane visitor Fred Jordan varnished the Mack Maria coat for free, Cheyenne patrol refreshed by varnish in half an hour. Gus Holm of Cody promotes a cross state concrete highway project while E G Jones and Dowglis men visit on business. A new Ford truck arrives for Oracey Smith deliveries and Monroe car for sale near Plains hotel. Two African American women detained in city jail as federal investigation proceeds.

Holm Gus Holm Cody Cheyenne Mr. Holm

Sammi es to Learn Japs Jiu Jitsu as Training

San Francisco reports 10 jiten a Japanese self defense method will be taught to American soldiers as part of athletic training. Allan Smith, recently commissioned as instructor, returned from Tokyo to lead the program. Also noted Colonel Sliney from Thermopolis donated about a dozen boxes of apples to the Third Wyoming infantry departing Cheyenne.

San Francisco Allan Ruys Sliney Thermopolis Third Wyoming Infantry Cheyenne

Races at State Leader's Form Chart Meet September 7 1917

Weather clear track fast. Dobson presiding judge James Haley Bruler. Multiple race results list horses, trainers, jockeys, times, purses and payoffs for five furlong and longer events. Winner details include horses like Cathay, Swoon, Swenson, and Paddy Rovpon with earnings and show payouts.

Dobson James Haley Brurler Inex Bae Wisata Si Cathay Achpartoady Orden Signerett Swoon Sims Trimbiens UY Ancestory Alleouners Paddy Rovpon Aiyorcy Berita IWLEW Teios Pines Two Lick KL Parton Sreeiehet Ste Magic Laniven la CNFU Olsen Uehy Socotu Aerie Wold Stenarette Swenson HorKee Ode Wih Delaney Mistrels Taco Gat Hive Leonid-Belie Rankin BR Flealvilin Shimquick Aidonmney Mavousande Dawson Hpavier G. W. Rister Arama Cros Aone Itu'brien the Henry Vara Doencanean Ison Ormes AL Post Sinn Kiemner Fanny Wilson Conner Vlalen Hogan Macmondee Tookiel Tad Prespert G. W. Kisker Koat Mtoyanl Naylor Iannrey Pontwy Dame Sap Mokelt Radford Kate Hogers Obele Wiener O Beri Leler Griviad Mickett

Farmer Lavalleur Fined for Burning Threshing Machine

Frank Lavalleur, a Burns farmer, was found guilty in Judge Edwards court of setting fire to Richard Spats’s threshing machine at Hillsdale. He received a $100 fine and a suspended jail term of zero days. the machine valued at $1600 was destroyed. The trial drew a large crowd as bloodhounds traced Lavalleur from his home.

Frank Lavaileur Richard Spats Hillsdale Edwards Lavalleur Ginch Edwards Court Lavelleur J. C. Thompson

Increased 1917 Tax Assessment for Cheyenne Area

Taxpayers in Cheyenne face higher levies as county commissioners set the 1917 assessment rate at 24.44 per $1000, up from 21.846 last year, a $2.594 rise. Pine Puffs shows an even larger jump, while a $2 per $1000 flat tax funds the new city and county building, expected to be paid in four years.

Cheyenne Board of County Commissioners

Widespread Ll. W. W. Leaving Chicago Under Surveillance

Federal officials report many Ll. W. W. members are leaving Chicago as agents monitor their movements. The group is said to have 12,000 to 16,000 members locally and about 40,000 nationwide.

Chicago Ll. W. W United States

Cabaret Singer Arrested After Visitor Shooting

Chicago Sept. 7 Misa Ruby Dean cabaret singer was under arrest today after Dr Leon H Quitman was shot in her apartment last night The shooting was said to be accidental Quitman was shot in the abdomen and may die He is married with a 10 year old daughter.

Chicago Misa Ruby Dean Leon H. Quitman Quitman

Good Football Material Seen in High School

Local high school football coach announces there is material for a strong team this season. A meeting will discuss financing methods and if plans work practice will start Tuesday evening. The coach notes past squads lacked pep but aims to boost turnout and school spirit this year.

Siemday Athletic Association

Southwest Chain Men Seek Recognition for Pacific NW Wheat Market

About 200 chain industry men and bankers from Oregon Washington and Idaho gathered in Portland on September 7 to ask President Wilson to authorize a primary wheat market in the Pacific Northwest. They contend government price support favors Chicago and hurts the Northwest’s interests.

Portland Ore Cirain Oregon Washington Idaho Wilson Pacific Northwest Gerald Uien Chicago Northwest

Villaists Attack Rail Train Near El Paso

Villa followers halted a Parral and Durango passenger train on August 28 twenty miles southwest of El Paso. They wounded a federal soldier and a railroad employee, stripped others of clothing, then attacked passengers before train guards drove them off. Americans arriving at the border reported the incident.

EL Paso Texas Parral & Durango Federa

Inspector General Finishes Probe of Houston Riot

In Paso Texas on September 7 Inspector General J T L Chamberlain 8 A A completed the probe into the Houston negro soldier riots and departed for San Antonio the next leg of the investigation likely to be reviewed by higher authorities.

I. Paso Texas J. Tl. Chamberlain Houston

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