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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1916
Page
5
Denver visitors including Neihans Ronick Cahill Netin and Toohey arrived yesterday for C S Thea business. Cheyenne hosted travelers from Omaha Detroit and Pueblo with several locals noted at Plains and the state office. Federal court session resumes Monday as U S Attorney Rigdon returns to work after California evidence search.
The group discusses a new farm loan law enabling tenants to acquire land. A $4,000 tract could cost $1,000 cash with a $2,000 loan over 33 years at 5 percent, plus a second mortgage for the remaining amount. Bankers show support, and hearings reveal farmers traveling long distances to testify about the law’s reach.
Members of the Young Men's Literary Club discussed rural credits with a lengthy session last night. General opinion favored the sow apeiem, reflecting strong support for reform measures amid audience debate.
The piece notes Hidalgo's execution at Chihuahua after his uprising sparked Mexico's national holiday commemorating the first revolution against Spanish rule. It describes the sacred chapel bell later kept in Mexico City's national palace and recalls political caution along the border amid U S tensions reducing troop displays.
TATOS Greece Sept 15 reports a sensational claim that Premier Zaimis asked Germany to prevent Bulgarian occupation of Kavala Drama and Seres, citing German pledges. Germany and Bulgaria deny the story, but belief persists and stirs sentiment. King Constantine says Greece is ready to join the entente when advantageous and warns against premature decisions affecting Greeks in Asia Minor and Mani.
Senator T J Walsh of the western democratic headquarters said Maine returns presage Wilson's election. The vote shows Fernald ahead of Stiles for Senate by about 12 000 and Johnson defeated by about 9 600, with Republicans appearing strong in the state and prior years cited as context.
Denver September 15. The market committee of the American National Live Stock Association opened a three day session to push for a government inquiry into alleged packer monopoly control of marketing facilities. Attendees include J. B. Kendrick Wyoming governor and other industry leaders as congress reconvenes.
Frank Callingham of Philadelphia, a fireman aboard the Harrison liner Counsellor, says under US consul scrutiny that the ship was torpedoed. Captain and crew landed at Queenstown, ship sailed from Colon on Aug 27 heading to Liverpool, likely sunk near the British Isles.
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Ira Bond a Minneapolis broker reputed to be worth 1 million dollars was indicted in Chicago on larceny and receiving stolen property charges. State's Attorney Horne says he heads a band of automobile thieves and remains at large in another city with bail set at 2500. William Rotenkamp and Lem Miller are named in the indictment. Bond was arrested weeks ago in Davenport Iowa then released on technicalities and later in Chicago on habeas corpus.
A historical proposal argues that a canal network would secure wartime supplies and avoid rail bottlenecks. It details routes through the Erie and Lehigh canals to major industrial centers, notes failing state upkeep on Ohio links, and explains how a trolley route to Buffalo would barely meet needs for 2500 tons in six weeks at the New York yard.
London dispatch reports the Serbians advanced on the Bulgarian front pushing back forces ten miles on the Allied Jett wing. They took two villages and the key heights of Malkanidje, with French and British units also securing Matchoukevo and nearby heights. The German army conceded Allied gains in Macedonia as Serbs claimed the Malkanidje positions.
The Park county fair closure was postponed one day because of a cold spell in Cody. The event, intended to run Friday, ended up finishing the celebration after the extra day, described as one of the association's most successful annual sales. The record notes the Mootie Gulls selling items at 15 cents. Proceeds went to the city.
Cody schools posted strong midweek numbers with 191 in the grades and 65 in the high school marking the largest attendance yet this year. A government fish car delivered 42 000 fish to streams near Cody. Mr Marlow of Laramie High School was elected athletic coach for the year.
Fifty six sets in Sheridan tennis doubles are reportedly completed and the final match may occur today. Local stars are seen as the best in the city. A district court in Rawlins will hear the state vs Howell and Brown murder case next Monday with a likely jury.
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