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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1916

Page

8

Olaf Henriksen's Dagger Pinch Hitting Season Gathers Steam

In 35 games as a substitute batter for the Red Sox Olaf Henriksen has four safeties 10 sacrifices and one sacrifice fly He produced pinch hits at key moments including a bases loaded walk that helped tie a game and several timely triples Munich Detroit and Cleveland appearances boosted his value with notable late inning plays The 1916 season report notes a .167 pinch hitting average yet four wins when called upon by Manager Carrigan across months leading to strong crowds’ memories.

Boston Olaf Henriksen Bill Carrigan Olaf Red Sox Henry Carrigans St. Henriksen George Dausa Migers Dick Hoblitzer Rita Dawes Bush Hobby Cleveland Henriksen Scott Coveleskle Indians Detroit Bill James Michael Joseph McNally Howard Blimke Olof Carrigan

Young Heavyweight Rans Away From Home

Lloyd Harbour of Eaton, 17 and about 210 pounds, fled his home and may be in Cheyenne. A Weld County, Colorado sheriff’s description list him as 6 ft 7 in to 6 ft 8 in, 220 to 280 pounds, with brown eyes and heavy light brown hair. He is the son of W. E. L. Harbour of Eaton.

Lloyd Harbour Eaton Cheyenne Embery Sheriff McAfee Weld County Colorado Young Harbour W. E. L. Harbour

Dress Up Week In Cheyenne To Boost Local Style

Cheyenne prepares two weeks of Dress-Up Weeks starting after next Saturday to boost local interest in better clothing. Businesses coordinate events and encourage residents to wear Sunday clothes daily during the period.

Cheyenne

Irrigation the West's Big Job at El Paso Meeting

Governor Capper urges irrigation of semi arid plains to unlock wealth and growth in the west. The Irrigation Congress opens October 14 with Elephant Butte dam dedication, discussing rural credits land settlement markets districts and engineering. Delegates from states cities and districts will decide on key irrigation issues. The event runs alongside the International Farm Congress and soil production exposition.

Paso Tex West Southwest Rocky Mountain Arthur Capper Kansas James G. McNary Board of Control of the Irrigation Congress Elephant Butte Irrigation Congress Chambers of Commerce el Paso

New $60,000 Building Rising in Thermopolis

Fred Klink of Denver spearheads a $60,000 building project in Thermopolis as the structure takes shape, signaling growth for the area.

Thermopolis Fred Klink Denver

Plan for Electric Diamond at Douglas Opera House

A plan is on foot to install an electric diamond at the Douglas Opera House to record live results of each play in the World Series games to be called in a few weeks.

Douglas Opera House

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Observed by Congregation Emanu El

Congregation Emanuel will hold High Holiday services at Masonic hall starting Wednesday eve September 27 at 8 pm and Thursday morning September 28 at 10 am Rabbi Barnett N. Brickner will lead with sermons on Judaism and Americanism and Religion and Life A choir and organ will accompany the services and a public welcome is extended.

Congregation Emanuel Masonic Hall Israel Barnett N. Brickner Columbia University of New York City Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati Department of Synagog and School Extension Cincinnati Emanu el Arthur Spaulding Sam Thompson Laura Richardson D. L. Evans Lawrence McGuire Laura Lee Grover Relse Julius Allenstein

Port D A Russell ships clothing for troops on border

Following orders received Monday afternoon Captain 8 A Smoke commander at Port D A Russell will ship immediately by express a quantity of heavy clothing for the troops in Texas. It is supposed a Texas northern hag hit the troops and they may be suffering from the need of winter clothing.

8. A. Smoke Port D. A. Russell Express Texas

Greece May Go to War Continued From Page One

German and Austrian forces report heavy casualties as Waig's men seize Zollern redoubt. Berlin and Vienna claim Russian offensives in Galicia Volhynia and the Carpathians were repulsed. Germans and Austrians pull back at Vulcan and Schurduk to avoid encirclement. Teutonic ally raids since Saturday kill 149 people in England and Bucharest.

Eral Waig Zollern Berlin Vienna Galicia Volhynia Carpathians Vulcan Schurduk Teutonic England Bucharest

Guard Units Prepare for Texas and Florida Voyage

The Capitol City band and Cheyenne Cadet band will play for a parade ending at the railroad station. Adjutant General Andersen heads troops to San Antonio with a battalion. Captain Arthur Parker acts as adjutant general in Wyoming and leads the rifle team to compete next month in a national event. The rest of the team sails from Galveston to Tampa by boat.

Capitol City Cheyenne Capitol Avenue H. L. Goff Industrial Club Andersen San Antonio Wyoming Arthur Parker

Arrest Reported in Short Change Robbery on Union Pacific

James Ramsey was arrested yesterday after attempting to defraud a passenger on Union Pacific train No 104 by exchanging a $20 bill for smaller bills. Station Master William Scanlan, aided by Policemen Clancy and Rodin, detained him as he prepared to depart. Ramsey had previously worked trains at the Colorado & Southern station, and police found his pockets full of change.

Union Pacific James Ramsey Clancy and Rodin William Scanlan Scanlan Ramsey Flamsey Colorado & Southern

Ford Car Wrecked in Crash With Train

A Ford car owned by John Git ness, a Greek barber, crashed into a Colorado and Southern freight train on Reed street while racing at dawn. The car was completely wrecked with the radiator through the front seat and the windshield shattered though all occupants escaped serious injury. A Jackson Hole hospital association plan is proposed to fund running costs with small dues, promising hospital benefits to all members. The Lovell Chronicle moved to new quarters with powered presses, discarding the old Washington hand press.

John Gitness Colorado and Southern Reed Street Jackson's Hole Lovell Chronicle Washington

Drink Hot Water For Rosy Complexion Worthy Morning Habit

An article touts starting each day with a glass of hot water mixed with limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive system. It claims benefits such as clearer skin and relief from headaches, bilious spells, and constipation, asserting results in one to two weeks.

Labor Shortage Delays State Capitol Construction

Contractor John Howard reports a staffing shortage at the state capitol project. Despite wage increases and new workers, demand outstrips supply, threatening completion before the legislature opens. Work continues daily with emphasis on the legislative chambers, while holidays and Sundays reduce available labor.

Pershing Elevated to Major General Post

Brigadier General John J. Pershing, son in law of Senator Francis E. Warren of Wyoming, has been promoted to major general to fill the post left vacant by General Mills. The promotion was reported in a telegram to Senator Warren.

John J. Pershing Francis E. Warren Wyoming General Mills F. Warren

Effective Laxative for Growing Children Advised

Mothers are urged to train children to regularity and use Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative. The combination of simple herbs and pepsin is said to act naturally without pain, is palatable to children, and available for fifty cents with a trial bottle offered by Dr. W. B. Caldwell of Monticello, Indiana.

Leo Weigand Central Ave N. 3 Pittsburg Frank Joseph Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Impia

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