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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1920

Page

7

Mystery Blast on Wall Street Kills 35 In Time Bomb

New York reports confirm a time bomb caused the Wall Street explosion near Broad Street. Officials say the device was placed in a wagon and timed to detonate by moonrise, with about 35 dead and around 200 injured. Property damage ranges from 1 to 2.66 million dollars as the investigation continues.

New York Associated Press Wall Street Broad William J. Flynn Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Thomas Brennan Flynn Wallington Ane Jonying Jan Wall and Street Wadhame Vestinane Wadhome

Chicagoan Sued for 100000 by Angel Child in Divorce Suit

Chicago judge to hear Ruth Turner Martin and James Wright Martin Jr cross suits over an alleged breach of promise following a 1920 Crown Point marriage assailed as illegal six months after Ruth Turner’s divorce from Harry Bishop. Martin claims threats and a forced union. she seeks 100000 and the man’s name.

Chicago Ruth Turner Martin James Wright Martin, Jr Angel Child Martin Crown Foint Ruth Turner Harry Bishop Ruth Angel Tam Eohere

Mayor Thompson Sues Paper Over 20 Million Damage Claim

The Chicago mayor sues a local newspaper alleging defamation and reputational harm tied to wartime loyalty accusations. The suit seeks twenty million dollars and accuses the paper of publishing damaging statements about the city leader.

Thompson City OF Chicago Ey Dited

Nicholson Not Out of Colo Race

Denver Sept 17 Samuel D Nicholson pressed ahead Friday in delayed returns from Tuesdays primary for the United States Senate Republican nomination over Carl C Schuyler 132 precincts missing and Schuyler 111 lead estimated by the Rocky Mountain News A nonpartisan Democratic hopeful Tully Scotts margin narrowed over W R Callicotte to 468 with more than 400 precincts outstanding.

Denver Samuel D. Nicholson Carl C. Schuyler Schuyler Waa Rocky Mountain News Tully Scott W. R. Callicotte United States Mrnday

Sheridan Attorney Changes His Party

R. MacNally, longtime Sheridan attorney and local Democratic leader, announced his renunciation of the Democratic Party and his espousal of Republican principles in a public address. He said he could not subscribe to the Democratic platform and pledged support for the GOP.

Sheridan, Wye R. &. MacNally Democratic Party Republican Party

Mysterious Wall Street explosion linked to wagon and horse

New York police seek the wagon owner after a horse and wagon exploded near the United States assay office and Morgan Bank. A bystander saw a red flagged wagon with white powder boxes driven east minutes before the blast. Authorities offer 10000 dollars for wagon-owner information and 5000 for tips identifying the wagon’s owner.

York Wall Street Reon United States Assay Office Morgan Bank Rebecca Eppstein Broadway New York City

Jury verdict links Yee Geow to Thomas Holland homicide

Coroner’s jury in Cheyenne Laramie County Wyoming finds Yee Geow feloniously killed Thomas Holland by gunshot between 4:00 and 5:00 pm. The case ties premeditation to Holland’s death and outlines Geow’s intent to shoot those who hinder him. Holland, born 1871 in Fort Collins, was a former fireman and chief of Cheyenne’s volunteer department, later organizing a detective bureau. Funeral arrangements set at the Elks' home.

Thomas Holland Yee Geow Cheyenne Laramie County State of Wyoming Thomas Molland Euch William Dinneen J. F. Jenkins William Hoshaw Edwards St. John’s Hospital Holland John Federden Goow J. H. Conway Lew Biks’' Lodge Knights of Pythias Alvin Holland Elks Bricker Brothers Funera W. T.edwards State Tribune Fort Collins Colo Union Pacific Colorado & Southern Cheyenne Force Old Volunteer Fire Department No Detective Bureau As & Special Chi Tom Holland

Woman found guilty of manslaughter in Texas case

Mrs. Myrtle Stiles was found guilty of manslaughter for the slaying of her divorced husband Roy Winters. The jury in Fort Worth sentenced her to ten years in the penitentiary. Winters was killed at Jayton on September 18.

Fort Worth Tex Myrtle Stiles Raton Texas Roy Winters Wintern Jayton

MacSwiney Stoll In London With Low Condition

The Irish Determination League bulletin reports Lord Mayor MacSwiney in very low condition in London on September 17. He endures severe head pains but remains conscious despite the critical status.

Macswiney London Irish Determination League

Federal agents link Wall Street blast to radical circulars

DOJ agents report five circulars labeled American Anarchistic Fighters found in a Cedar Street Broadway mailbox around 11:58 am on Thursday. The circulars, printed on 7 by 11 inch cheap paper, hint at a nationwide device plot and may point to the Wall Street explosion as a demonstration, not an incident targeting J P Morgan.

New York Department of Justice Cedar Street Broadway Wall Street Mullens William J. Figmn Bureau of Investigations Wrn Ieee Flynn Garvan Hoover J. P. Morgan & Co Financial Center

Space in Sunday Leader Early in Day

Based on the record of the last two Sundays newsboys and stands should 1000 leaders tomorrow. This is in addition to the regular city and public notices.

Jewelers Missing Gems After Crawford Fair Absence

A Crawford Nebraska jeweler returned from attending the fair to find his store broken into and about ten thousand dollars in gems stolen. The safe opened, with a lavalier valued 376 and a ring near perfect a carat and a half among the pieces missing. police notified and a search conducted but nothing recovered.

Lavallier

Harding and Cox Clash Over What’s What Across Nation

In San Francisco Governor Cox denounced Senator Harding as aligned with reactionary leaders and pressed for California federal cooperation to exclude oriental settlers. Baker in Waterloo and Harding in Marion attacked the League of Nations and the constitution, arguing over liberty, war powers, and U.S. role in world affairs.

San Francisco Cox Harding California Stephens Marion League of Nations Congress League Wilson Washington United States Haiti Santo Domingo

Two Arrested for Alleged Ham Theft

Lester Waple and Ralph Green were arrested Friday evening for the alleged theft of four hams from a car near the Union Pacific. The men reportedly took the ham to the Busy Bee restaurant where the proprietor received them. whether he knew the ham was stolen remains an open question per police.

Lester Waple Ralph Green Union Pacific Hee Hama

Weather Forecast for Wyoming Partly Cloudy Saturday

Partly cloudy weather expected across Wyoming on Saturday with unsettled conditions in the northwest portion. Temperatures show a modest rise and a sharp drop after dusk as fronts approach.

Wyoming Peratiur

Bank 18 Guards Chicago After Bomb Explosion

Under orders from Washington the Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago places guards and secret service on every floor and around the building to prevent a recurrence of the New York blast. Police Chief Garrity appoints a special detail to probe radical activity noted by authorities.

Bank 18 Chicago Aett Washington Federal Reserve Bank Secret Service New York Polle Gharrity

Railroad Engineer James H. Groves Dies in Kansas City

James H. Groves, engineer of locomotive tests for the Union Pacific, died suddenly in Kansas City on Thursday. He was well known in Cheyenne and along the Union Pacific line to Wyoming, with duties bringing him frequently to the state.

James H. Groves Union Pacific Kansas City Cheyenne Wyoming

Shoup Bans Sunday Opening of Pueblo State Fair

Governor Shoup on Friday forbade opening the Pueblo state fair on Sunday arguing the move conflicts with state statutes. Protests came from ministers and religious groups over the planned Sunday opening.

Denver Shoup Pueblo Tien

Wyoming Bankers Record Opposition to Legions Bonus Plan

The Wyoming State Bankers Association, meeting in Casper, adopted resolutions opposing the American Legion's bonus plan and backing nonpartisan league measures. John W. Hay of Rock Springs Cheyenne was elected president, with Mary B. Henderson of Cheyenne as secretary. The group also named a legislative committee and officers for Wyoming Bankers Association.

Wyoming American Legion Casper Wyo Wyoming State Bankers Association Vention Cheyenne, T

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