12 Sep 1919
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1919
Page
1
A boy took a rifle from home this morning to shoot hawks and killed Palmer while he worked in a field. The assailant rolled the body onto a dish then returned home. His mother died about a year ago. An inquest likely to be held tomorrow.
Three men Peter Cardillo Walter Cardillo and Newell are detained in connection with the slaying of Frank Jennings a noted ranchman killed on Lincoln hill Sunday morning. Authorities seek alibis and witness statements while Prohibition Commissioner P J Crabbe expected to shed light on possible ties to bootlegging amid conflicting stories.
The Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church meets this afternoon in the church parlors. Mrs. Hiram Davidson and Mrs. J. W. Piper will be the speakers.
Senator Hiram Johnson of California visited the midwest urging opposition to League of Nations ratification. He charged President Wilson bears responsibility for the high cost of living and other evils, asserting the administration harms the American people.
County Assessor Andrews reports total property valuation in Laramie County rose from 26 270 358 56 last year to 33 448 66 this year with lands increasing while acreage assessed remains similar. Improvements on land and homesteads show gains though some properties decrease.
Four thousand one hundred thirty five members of the Laundry Workers Union No. 247 walked out yesterday afternoon at 4 45 joining a meeting at the A O W hall at 4.00 o clock The walkout was described as a protest against an alleged broken agreement With speakers from the Cheyenne Trades Council in attendance the page three report notes the strike may continue as talks proceed
A partial report from a Brookyn baseball club notes a tough season for Charley Bibels owner of the Ebbets club. The season includes strained finances and a court action as his wife sues amid reports of a disrupted year and unsettled payroll and staff issues.
The United Mine Workers of America convention approved the nationalization of mines with broad support except for one unilateral dissent. The decision followed clashes as the sole objector was shouted down during the vote in Cleveland.
A garbled column fragment hints at a vigorous debate over punishment and treatment of wives, mentioning Miss MH Quinby and phrases about brutes. The text is fragmented and lacks a clear event or location.
President Wilson told Montana audiences the peace treaty must be ratified promptly to quell unrest spreading from Russia. He linked radicalism to grievances and urged orderly methods while defending wartime sacrifices and condemning police strikes as crimes.
The Sheridan Wyoming district court ordered the return to owners of large quantities of liquor seized as evidence against alleged dry law violators. The decision, by Judge J H Burgess, challenges prohibition enforcement and undermines the work of the prohibition commissioner by releasing thousands of gallons of liquor held by state officials.
Misa Theresa Trump, once a California girl and noted hiker, works odd jobs in various towns to fund education. She is currently in Denver employed by the U S government and plans to attend Columbia University when funds are available.
Boston riots and a deadly police strike flare as state guardsmen raid a Jamaica Plain dice game. Weary Groat, 20, dies. two others wounded. Governor Coolidge orders state forces to protect the city amid threats of significant public worker strikes.
The foreign committee minority urges ratification of the Paris peace treaty without changes, arguing that concessions from the enemy were obtained under duress and must be honored. The memo outlines legal responsibility for German reparations and rejects major alterations proposed by the majority.
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