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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1919

Page

5

Wanted Japanese Janitor for Work This Office

In a town office a job posting seeks a janitor for office work. The notice invites inquiries at the town office and mentions the need for a worker with duties inside the facility.

Oldest Woman Voter in NAWSA Is Laramie Resident

Nancy Wilhelmina Brown of Laramie Wyoming, wife of Judge Melville Brown, is cited as the oldest woman voter in the National American Woman’s Suffrage Association. The St Louis convention honored her as “mother of the convention” for that reason. Brown, a resident of Laramie, had not yet been eligible to vote when Wyoming granted universal suffrage.

Nancy Wilhelmina Brown Lanhamie Wyo St. Louis National American Woman's Suffrage Association Melville ©. Brown Laramie County Wyoming Uni

First Woman Voters Traced In Wyoming History In Laramie

The passage recounts early female voters in Wyoming including Grandma Swain who voted in 1874 on a trip to market. It notes Mrs Vathan Stark of Fort Morgan and mentions Mrs Martha Iverson, a pioneer official, plus Mrs Stephen Boyd as an early schoolteacher and first woman juror in Laramie.

Luther Fillmore Union Pacific Railroad Sidney Ogden Laramie Brown Judge Brown Col Marol D. Coburn Geo Robert W. Mearns National Army Susan United States Grandma Swain Vathan Stark Fort Morgan Gale Cheyenne Martha 7Imson John H. Symons Stephen Boyd

Western Boys Get Rousing Welcome to Their Own Country

Fifteen hundred battle-scarred veterans of the 362nd infantry arrived in New York on the transport Kentuckian and were greeted with a “royal western welcome” by Mayor James Rolph and a San Francisco welcoming delegation, after marching from France and Belgium through long overseas service.

New York 362Nd Infantry France Belgium James Rolph San Pranciaco Hocky Mountain Lab

Irresponsibility Plea by Mrs Garrison in Murder Case

Seattle April 4 Attorney for Mrs Ruth Garrison charged with murder enters a plea of not guilty claiming she was mentally irresponsible at the time of the crime. Garrison had recently confessed to poisoning Grace L Storrs amid love jealousy allegations.

Seattle Wash Ruth Garrison Mias Garrison Grace I Storrs

Northern Wyoming Favors 82 8 Million State Highway Bonds

A state official reports near unanimous support for an 82.8 million state highway bond issue in Northern Wyoming after public hearings in Sheridan. He predicts a statewide vote could reach about 4 to 1 in favor if similar sentiment spreads to Cheyenne and other areas.

Wyoming Apt GM State Board of Equalization and Public Service Commission Sheridan Cheyenne Northern June Sheridan Street Railway Company Corder Bor

Eight Wells Planned by Mosher Oil Company

The Mosher Oil Company reports a well near See Salt Greek field produced about 450 barrels. A second well is 601 feet south of the first, and the plan calls for eight wells completed by fall. Robert G. Taylor indicates the company will fund a series of new wells.

Mosher of Company See Robert G. Taylor Mosher Il Company Cone Ion

Sheep Shearing to Begin at Opal Pens Not Later April 10

KEMMERER Wyo April 1 The Republican reports plans for the Opal corral to start shearing no later than April 10 with a crew of thirty. About 75 000 animals booked for shedding, potential receipts up to 400. The Opal corral, built in Australian fashion, represents a modern western facility.

Opal Pens A Shearing Corral Opdl

Germans Wrestling With Food Problem

The German armistice commission held a meeting at Breal in which final questions about food imports were discussed. Mathias Braderger presided as Une president. The session covered allied points on wheat, clothing, and various experts including wool sugar paper and money.

Associated Press Brealin Fierman Armistice Commission Mathias Braderger Une Conmiipein

No German Troops Permitted Within 30 Miles of Rhine

Report from the peace talks notes an agreement limiting German military presence. Germany would not keep a garrison fortification or heavy works on the left bank or within at least thirty miles of the Rhine on the right bank, according to the Temps via Associated Press.

Rhine Associated Press Patus Germany

Bart McGrath's Body Passes Through City

The remains of Mark McGrath of Cheyenne passed through the city Sunday en route from San Diego Gal where death occurred to Illinois.

Bart McGrath Mark McGrath Cheyenne San Diego Gal Illinois

Glenrock and Lusk Area Oil Wells Report

Field notes indicate Glenrock til Company on the eastern end of the structure has a 2.950 flat sale figure. Other wells are described in two nearby locations including the southwest quarter of section 5 and the southwest quarter of section 34. A new well is noted on the MW cies quarter of section ih, tied to the Wyo-0-Tex Oil group.

Lusk Glenrock Til Company Vie Olio OM Company Cies

Wyoming Couple Married in Denver

Edith K. Miller of Donn Wyoming and Miller of Keenxburg Colorado were granted marriage license in Denver on Monday.

Miller Keenexburg Colorado Edith K. Miller Donn Wyoming Denver

McDuffy May Succeed Vick Roy at Denver

The report indicates McDuffy is favored to replace Vick Roy as superintendent of the Colorado division, with A J Vick Hoy mentioned in connection to the decision and former Wyoming Division chief W F Woodcott tied to the leadership reshuffle aboard the Union Pacific. The morning hearing noted Woodcott’s possible return and the broader change across divisions.

McDuffy Vick Roy Denver Union Pacific W. Woodcott France Leela Mebuffy Wyoming Division

Navy Recruiting Station Seeks Enlistees in Wyoming

Chief Water Tender B A Clary in charge at 2124.2 West Lincoln Way reports Georg W Clise of Sheridan Wyoming has enlisted in the U S Navy.

B.A. Clary Navy West Lincoln Way Georg W. Clise Sheridian, Wyo

Sleeping Cots for Wholesale and Retail

A terse ad announces sleeping cots for wholesale and retail sale. Items listed include metal cots priced at 2.85 pounds and 4.70 dollars per piece by the oxen, with address LOUIE WAX 1603 Pioneer Ave.

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