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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1916
Page
13
An assortment of people arrive in Cheyenne from Denver Wheatland San Diego Portland Lander and San Francisco for business visits or leisure with names including H A Andrews H A Lee and five others noted among the day’s arrivals.
A parade of visitors in Cheyenne includes traveling agents from the Baltimore & Ohio and Union Pacific, road superintendents, and businessmen from Denver Sheridan Lincoln and Sterling. Other items note railroad fare offers for the state fair at Douglas and local license and murder charges.
Roger Hresnahen, owner and manager of the Toledo American Association club, says Toledo has no interest in the minor league draft at Auburn North Carolina. He notes seen players who look good for his team and plans to build next year with younger players instead of relying on established leaguers.
Eugene Perrell, the one month old son of Mr and Mrs Ray W Perrell of Rock Springs, died last Thursday from a condition described as chulere jofanium after a brief illness of a few days.
Baseball results from yesterday show New York Mt Lane reversas with Watson Williams Snyder Sallee and McCarty Kocher in the Battery. Brooklyn hosts Chicago with McConnell Wilson Pfeffer Meyers Bilas. Boston splits with Pittsburgh Burke Patterson Gowdy. Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia with Knetver Wingo Demarca Kililfe. American League has no games on the slate.
The piece argues for a state highway department by amending laws to allow public road improvement with state aid and land grant revenues. It urges voters on November 7 to back the amendment, noting Wyoming lacks a highway department and calling for unified newspaper publicity across parties.
At a Baltimore meeting of Maryland progressives former Republican Congressman George A. Pearce condemned a resolution backing Mughes and voiced support for President Wilson. The panel listed academics and public figures including Charles W. Klot of Harvard, Kerry Garfield of Williams, F. W. Taussig of Harvard, and Ray Stannard Baker as supporters in a broader independent league lineup.
In Missouri Ohio Oregon and Pennsylvania activists report converts from progressives to the Democratic ticket. Newburger, Newman Mercantile leader, and Elmer McClain join the trend while Oregon chapters of the Woodrow Wilson league expand. Philadelphia progressives endorse Wilson and the national party line as best for the nation.
Cheyenne residents share free grapes from the Union Pacific at the Corlett Junction wreck site. Cars continually shuttle from the city to the derailment today and yesterday, loading crates for locals. This marks the second such wreck near Cheyenne in a year.
The Republican headquarters announced that Warren G. Harding of Ohio will speak in Cheyenne on October 7, C. D. Clark of Wyoming will speak on October 20, and Frank W. Mondell will speak on November 6. The addresses will be delivered at venues to be decided.
Announcement states the taxi service previously at Sands' Drug Store has moved to Harry Wilson's Clear Store. Contact by phone Toaw. uf.
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