Odd Fellows to begin Greybull temple construction
The Greybull Odd Fellows plan to start building their temple in mid May. The two story structure, 56 by 140 feet, will cost about 40 000 dollars with a lower level of store rooms and basements. The upper story will be for lodge use and it will stand at the southeast corner of Greybull avenue and Fifth street South.
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Greybull Standard
War Risk Bureau Faces Reimbursement Strain Under Treadway Act
The War Risk Insurance Bureau struggles to recover overpayments from duplicate checks and payments issued after discharge, under a new interpretation of the Treadway act. The piece laments inefficiency and imagines a modern business horse issuing two checks for one bill in many cases.
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War Risk Insurance Bureau
Fighting Man Comes Home From War in Five Battles
William D. Jones of the 4th Machine Gun Battalion, 2nd Division, arrived home Monday from Fort Russell after being discharged. He fought in five battles and escaped enemy bullets, expressing relief to return to Wyoming.
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William D. Jones
Machine Gun Bat
Fort Russell
Jones
Good Jold Wyoming
Sharp Axe For Burleson
Washington reports a committee of Democratic National Committee leaders plans to urge President Wilson to remove Burleson from the cabinet. If Wilson resists, internal party discord could worsen and possibly lead to impeachment discussions in Congress.
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Democratic National Committee
Burleson
New England
Wilson
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National Committee
Senate
House
Greater Oil Demand Surges as Coal Loses Ground
Press reports say oil will supply 34 million barrels to the U S Shipping Board next year, displacing 10 million tons of coal. With coal mainly from eastern states, petroleum and hydro power erode coal use, prompting eastern conservation moves and urging rapid oil development as daily crude oil and refined products set record highs.
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U. S. Shipping Board
U.S
Pinchot
la Follette
Smyser Bound Over in Sodomy Case
Hiram Smyser was bound over to the next district court term in $1,000 bonds after a preliminary hearing before Justice Bonwell. He failed to post bond and was jailed. The alleged crime occurred in Greybull against a small boy.
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Hiram Smyser
Bonwell
Smyser Ia
Greybull
New Brand of Democracy in North Dakota Program
Ford's Weekly discusses the non-partisan league in North Dakota praising its industrial commission act. It notes state ownership of a terminal elevator flour mill packing plant and a Bank of North Dakota while criticizing tax-exempt state plants and comparing aims to Soviet economic democracy and industrial freedom.
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North Dakota
Industrial Commission Act
League
Lenine
Trotsky
Russia
Freedom
America
Earnings to Keep Up Wages and Public Utility Service
The piece argues the public has a stake in utility companies and seeks rates that sustain wage scales and ratepayers. It warns that bankruptcy or insufficient charges would disrupt business, housing, and everyday life, stressing preservation of physical plant and service during postwar recovery.
Difference Between Victory Loan Bonds and Notes Clarified
Many workers are asked what distinguishes Victory Loan notes from bonds. Notes run four years with semiannual coupon payments, while bonds have longer maturity. Both types carry attached coupons and similar interest payments, differing mainly in term length. A brief technical distinction exists but is not crucial for most investors. Lost mare described as bay with spot and stripe face two white hind feet weight around 1550 branded on right thigh. Reward offered. Attorney H C Byome conducted legal business here last Saturday.
Popular Victory Bond Drive Urged by The New York Times
The Times argues banks should fund government bonds to unlock broad credit and avoid tax hikes, urging public subscriptions to power domestic and foreign trade. It says millions of subscribers would accelerate economic activity and possibly reduce tax burdens as treasury needs fall. Joe Menae of Hyattville county visited town earlier this week.
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The
New York Times
Australian wage trends spark trade policy debate
A column notes workers in Australia push wage demands from 2.49 to 2.75 a day and bricklayers seek 4.13, while mass builders refuse. It questions U S wage competition, Wilson free trade policy, and the high share of manufacturing costs going to labor.
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Australia
Winlon
Bricklayers’ Union of
New South Wales
Mass Builders’ Association
United States
Wilson
Europe
Orient
Large and medium safes for sale at bargains
Two safes, one large and one medium, available for sale at low prices. Viewable at The Republican office.
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Reublican
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