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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1919
Page
11
Publication line shows a morning paper title with Monday omission and the Leader Publishing Company. Names BANPOLIH LETON ALRENT HEARST and roles editor and manager appear as misread credits. The fragment outlines the masthead and staff positions for the publication.
The piece extols moral courage over physical bravery, praising Pershing as a master war captain and Cardinal Mercier for standing against Prussian aggression. It lauds Mercier and Cardinal Orcer for defending justice despite peril, exile, and imprisonment.
The passage honors both Pershing and the Cardinal of Balgiaume, praising their war service and spiritual strength. It asserts that while invaders may kill the body, they cannot reach the soul of a virtuous man, and it elevates the Cardinal’s war career as transcendent beyond military deeds.
A Boston dispatch describes a city paralyzed by lawlessness with robberies and looting in respectable districts, public gambling, and whiskey barrels in the streets. It links police strikes and labor unrest to broader national debates over the league covenant, urging action to curb unrest and rising living costs.
The State of Wyoming does not underwrite blue sky stock issues, says Guy A. King, assistant state examiner in charge. The law requires prospec tive issuers to file full promoter and business details. the department screens all parties and literature before issuing permits to offer securities for sale in Wyoming.
Douglas Wyoming September 15 a watchman signal misled W E B Harris to proceed across the Chicago Northwestern crossing the car carried Harris his wife and five children onto the track a locomotive struck the auto hurling seven persons to the ground none fatally but a nine year old daughter suffered a broken arm the car was badly damaged and others escaped with injuries not specified in the fragment.
Mrs. Conant Parks, president of the Wyoming State Federation of Women's Clubs, issued a call for the sixteenth annual convention to be held in Lusk from September 20 to 30. Judge W. H. Stone and Major A. H. Benot of Lusk are listed as speakers on topics including war. Delegates are urged to secure travel rates and attend the event.
Governor Robert Garey pledged to investigate complaints about a Cheyenne corporation holding 27 000 acres of tay and grazing land north of Jackson since 1892 under a Carey Act permit. The firm has been accused of profiting from the land while failing to reclaim it or fulfill promises to construct irrigation works for seven years. Local reports say authorities will review the permit and actions connected to promised water infrastructure.
Journeymen painters voted to maintain the strike until a one dollar per hour wage is accepted. Over half of local union members worked at one dollar yesterday, while some contractors paid one dollar, and others remained idle. The union contemplates accepting contracts on a one dollar per hour basis despite mixed employer adherence.
In Jackson Wyoming on September 15, engineers for the state highway department estimated a Snake River bridge near Jackson would cost at least 700000. The expected joint state and federal project appears prohibitive. A former federal bridge on site remains usable but river changes have left it high and dry, forcing residents to ford the river to reach the outside world.
In Ragos Wryo on September 15, a bolt of lightning killed Farique Lucery, a 20 year old Mexican sheepherder. His body was found near the Wee Ranch days after the event.
G A Sigafors was fined and jailed for 40 days after trying to force his way into a laundry workers meeting with a knife while intoxicated. He claimed not to know what he drank and did not remember much. Alford Ding failed to appear and forfeited $25. Mr and Mrs Key Grider were arrested for drunkenness with tickets to Laramie.
Police officials and city commissioners met to address officer staffing levels. Current duties ran for extended shifts with debates on increasing force and adjusting eight hour shift changes to reduce risk and improve coverage.
An old ad promotes Foley cybaertic pills as a fast remedy for sick headache sour stomach gas indigestion and constipation caused by clogged bowels. It claims no vomiting or nausea and urges tonight use for morning improvement. A. E Roedel.
Advertisement urges readers to place selling notices in the for sale column of the State Leader newspaper, inviting items and services listing.
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