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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1915
Page
14
Pa European front report details Sir John French inspecting a new British field battery near Neid. The commander in chief rides by car overload with a map, delivering a brief wordless presence that inspires troops and reveals their readiness and morale.
The Cheyenne Motor Club offers a standing reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone throwing glass onto any public highway. The text notes a five dollar reward and urges tipsters to come forward.
The Allan Line ship Hesperian sailing from Liverpool to Montreal with passengers and crew including two or three Americans was torpedoed without warning, despite German ambassador von Hertling claiming warnings would follow. The incident intensifies tensions as Germany expands its war zone. A map outlines German submarine activity around the Frith of Firth and Selew with over 160 vessels sunk since February 14.
The Soil Products exposition linked with the International Dry Farming congress in Denver from September 20 to October will feature large displays of dry and irrigated farm products, a fruit show, dairying, mining, poultry, farm implements, and a silo display. Premiums total about $50,000, encouraging Wyoming farmers to submit well prepared samples, with strict size guidelines for grains and vegetables.
In Duluth Minnesota on September 19 a fire chief was killed when a street car struck his car. The 57 year old chief was thrown from the vehicle and died en route to the hospital after suffering severe injuries from the impact.
Sir Willem Ven Horte, former president of the P. B., died here after a sudden illness during a recent tour. The news notes his long leadership and service in Canada.
Washington notes explain Germany’s new communication to Ambassador Gerard about the Cunarder Orduna. Officials weigh potential justifications for the attack while tensions over the Arabic crisis have softened in some circles. Public discussion centers on how the note may influence U S policy before President Wilson decides.
Madison Wis Sept 13 paria lists arrived from Milwaukee to operate on Miss St Clara girl balloonist who was badly injured yesterday when she fell more than 800 feet She suffers internal injuries but has a chance for recovery Miss St Clara saved herself by swinging her body to steer toward recently plowed ground and breaking the fall
New York Sept 11 attorney H A Wise filed bond to move a breach of promise suit involving John Wanamans Jr and Lartle Groves. The case was referred to the United States Circuit Court.
A woman swimming off Ocean Park Way vanished after a splash and a shark fin loomed nearby. No witnesses confirmed the scream or sighting, but hotel guests and staff heard rumors as detectives checked for missing bathers. Authorities noted recent small shark catches and warned bathers while 250000 visitors crowded the Island.
A nighttime scene on Broad and Wall streets as steel grating is erected to shield the J. P. Morgan & Co. glass dome from possible attack. Guards have guarded roofs since a prior assault, and work guards the twenty story Wall Street building.
A nautical tale threads a voyage from Mount Pelée to a bootlegged escape. Hernandes and companions evade a government search, report a surviving Princess crew, and reveal a baby girl hidden aboard. An officer recalls the 1902 eruption era escape and points to a Brooklyn landing as the next clue.
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