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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1920

Page

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Despondent Wife Takes Carbolic Acid After Husband's Death

A widow, Ina Brennan, drank carbolic acid in her apartment after grieving husband John Brennan's death last October. She died eight minutes later. An inquest is expected to begin this afternoon at the Early-Bricker Bros. mortuary. The trio of friends present included her sister Eva Lewis, roommate Cecelia Walsh, and Harris Brennan.

John Brennan Ina Brennan Darber Block Bricker Bros Brennan Capitol Grill Mrs. Drennan Miss Jewh Peison E. C. Clark Joseph C. Rouner Rouner Mrs. Brennan Lewis

British government vows no bluff in Cork Lord Mayor case

Mrs. MacSwiney said her husband grew weaker after an afternoon visit as he remained conscious but numb in the limbs. Officials insist there is no bluff in British and Sinn Fein positions over MacSwiney, doctors cautious about predicting outcome amid the tense Cork hunger strike.

Cork London Associated Press Sinn MacSwiney

Plumb Plan Denounced by G. O. P. Leader

Senator Harding denounces the Cummins-Bach plan to return railways to owners and oppose socialistic ideas of placing railways under workers. He argues the Wilson era experiment would have kept public utilities under government control if successful and warns the plan gives officials leverage to seize assets.

Marion Harding Congress

Elk Teeth Adorn Engineer After Prairie Encounter

Two elk teeth given to engineer Roy Miner after a primal clash with a train in the prairie scene. The encounter left him wearing the teeth as noted relics of old life meeting modern industry.

Roy Miner Prairies Stallan Meow Miner

Hawaiian Alleged Thief Replenishes Wardrobe After Robbery

John Kahookano, believed to be responsible for the Hall merchandise store robbery in Pine Bluffs, was arrested by Sheriff Malley in Kimball Nebraska. The suspect, tied to Hawaiian entertainers, allegedly secured a new wardrobe using stolen goods.

John Kahookano Hall Merchandise Pine Bluffs Malley Kimball

Paper clothing exhibit to tour the United States

Paper suits imported from Germany by the commerce department will be shown nationwide starting Wednesday. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce representatives will tour cities to display these suits that cost about 16 cents and compare with fabric garments from other nations. The display responds to inquiries about German competition and Allied trade effects.

Washington Germany Department of Commerce Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Wevom

Air Mail Service Nears Normal at Cheyenne

Air mail operations at Cheyenne begin to resemble normal schedules as two planes departed east and west and two arrived from the east. Plane No 154, from Chicago, reached Cheyenne after a long westward mail run, while other craft continued westward or prepared to depart.

Cheyenne Chicago Omaha J. P. Carey Salt Lake North Platte Reno

Injuries Prove Fatal to Laramie Railroader Here

William T. Kitchen, 29, was fatally injured when struck by a locomotive while attempting to adjust his engine near Borle. He was brought to a local hospital where he had been under treatment before his death, as reported in the disaster notes.

Laramie Asa Se William T. Kitchen Borle Powaa Siage Marty-Hrncker Brothers Loveland Colo

Real Lives of Pickford Trio Outshine Their Movies

New York reports reveal Mary Pickford faced a troubled arc with divorce from Owen Moore and remarriage to Douglas Fairbanks amid threats by Nevada officials over a shelved project. Lottie Pickford fights a Los Angeles divorce from A G Rupp while Jack Pickford’s wife Olive Thomas dies in Paris from possible accidental poisoning, prompting a French police inquiry.

New York Banke Nevada Lottie Los Angeles A. G. Rupp Olive Thomas Jack Paris Montmarte Misa Thomas

Colorado primaries set to select candidates under court watchers

In Denver observers were appointed by the state supreme court to guard the primary elections for U S senator and other offices. The move followed a request by Samuel D. Nicholson who claimed rivals planned unfair tactics to influence results. This marks the first time watchers are deployed to curb fraud among competing factions.

Denver United States Colorado State Supreme Court Supreme Court Samuel D. Nicholson

Parker Resigns as City Engineer to Join Army

Parker resigns from the post of city engineer to enter the army as captain in the quartermaster corps. He will be stationed briefly at Fort D. A. Russell after a vacation. Parker was a colonel with the Wren troops in France and has held Wyoming National Guard ranks since 1897, when he won county honor from Governor Brooks.

Arthur Parker Quartermaster Corps Fort D. A. Russell Parker Wren France Wyoming National Guard Coun Brooks Jaanare

Tom Holland Wounded in Shooting Recovery Progress

Special agent Tom Holland of the Department of Justice, seriously wounded by shots fired by Yee Geow Friday, is recovering well. A preliminary hearing for Yee Geow is expected to proceed as scheduled.

Tom Holland Department of Justice Yee Geow Friday Yee Geow Ibly

Cox declares liquor question dead as issue in campaign

Portland report says Governor Cox of Ohio Democratic nominee calls liquor question dead and focuses on law enforcement. He notes Ohio Sunday saloon closings before national Prohibition and outlines plans in Boise and Ogden stops. He stresses national security and reconciliation with servicemen and mentions Alaska development and reclamation.

Portland Ore Cox Ohio Boise Ida Ogden Salt Lake Eeea of Nations Salem France Independence Voo-Particianahip Proneene Alg

Railroad Employs Indicted in Interurban Collision

A coroner s jury at Globe Villa found the outbound special car crew and the station agent responsible for a collision that killed 12 and injured 101. The inbound regular car crew were exonerated. Indictments for voluntary manslaughter against conductor Schulze motorman Cripps and Groveville station agent Obland would be filed.

Denver Globevilla G. A. McCann Brighton KB. G . Jones Adams County F. W. Schulze u's.Cripps C. Qbland Groveville

Funeral Services for Frank Freeman Held Today

Funeral services for Frank T. Freeman were held this afternoon at 4 o clock at the First Congregational church with Rev. C. F. Fisher presiding. Burial followed at Lakeview. Pallbearers were Charles Cole Ira Lyons James Benson Oval Woods John Moffatt and Boyd McCloud former U S navy sailors. Freeman, a machinist in the navy, was killed in a motor accident at Gilroy California. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Prepman of Cheyonas.

Frank T. Freeman C. F. Fisher Lakeview Charles Cole Ira Lyons James Benson Oval Woods John Moffatt Boyd McCloud United States Navy Freeman Navy Gilroy Cal.ia Thomas Prepman Cheyonas

Maine elects Parkhurst governor as Republicans sweep

Frederick H. Parkhurst, Republican, wins Maine governor race in a landslide with Democratic Bertrand McIntire earning about half the votes. Republicans sweep all four congressional districts, reelect White, Peters, and Hersey, elect Portland in the First district, and gain a strong lead in the state legislature.

Portland Frederick H. Parkhurst Maine Bertrand McIntire Parkhurst George H. White, Jr John Peters Ira G. Hersey Carroll L. Portland Louis Goodall

Indictments in Denver Riots Target Labor Leaders

Three leaders of local union circles in Denver were indicted by a special grand jury investigating the streetcar strike riots that left several dead and caused extensive property damage. Indicted are William Thornton vice president of the Colorado State Federation of Labor, William J. O'Brien former President of the Tramway Employees' union, and Charles Ahlstrom president of the Denver Trades & Labor Assembly.

Denver Colorado State Federation of Labor William ©. Thornton Colorado State Oration of Labor William J. O'Brien Tramway Charles Ahlstrom Denver Trades & Labor Assembly

Baby Hankson Day shines in Frontier Park races

At Frontier Park on Sunday Baby Hankson Day led a day of racing securing the Cheyenne championship cup in the five mile race with 4 55. Fred Hank in his car won the five mile side car. Jack Lovette won the five mile solo motorcycle in 4 32. Lovette also took the ten mile solo in 9 04 while Clymer led the ten mile side car in 10 07. Baby Hankson won the seven mile free for all auto with 7 08.

Fred Hank Hanksono Frontier Park Floyd Clymer Chester Jack Lovette Fred Clymer Hankson

Harding Statement after Maine Victory

Senator Harding issued a statement in Marion Ohio after Maine election results showed a sweeping Republican victory. He said the result reassures Americans to return to government under a non-the Republican party and to keep America unmortgaged to the Old World while serving humanity with American conscience.

Cox Republic Harding Marion, O Maine Tiret Republican America

Weather Forecast for Wyoming Unsettled Showers

Unsettled Wyoming weather with showers expected in the north portion Tuesday and in the western areas Wednesday.

Wyoming

Mystery Money Found in Chicago Federal Vaults

Chicago Internal Revenue officials began an investigation into 2,225,000 dollars found in federal building vaults with no source on books. The discovery involved accounts tied to a corporation and missing receipts, while the rest of 2,826,000 dollars in taxes appeared to have recorded payments.

Chicago Internal Revenue Federal Boon

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