Wilson Will Fight To Final Victory In War Message
Washington officials indicate President Wilson will rebut Czernin peace overtures with a vow to fight to a final victory. A war message is planned for Baltimore, while Paris and Washington notes dismiss any German peace initiative as insincere. Officials stress allied defeat of Germany before any peace talks.
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Wilson
United Press
Washington, D. C
Counternin
America
Peelers
Baltimore
Count Csernin
Germany
British Vessels Hit By U Boats in Week Ended
In the week ending January 20 British merchant ships faced submarine losses. Only 19 British oceangoing vessels were sunk by U boats this period, reflecting ongoing wartime risks to maritime commerce.
Unsettled Cheyenne Weather Forecast Tonight and Friday
Weather forecast for Cheyenne and vicinity calls for unsettled conditions tonight and Friday with likely rain or snow in eastern and nearby areas. Expect mild temperatures tonight with gusty winds and cooler conditions further west as a cold front moves through.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Bakers Must Fire All Alien Enemies
An April Brookyln district report under federal orders directs all alien enemies employed in bakeries to be discharged following a thorough investigation of numeraire reports and glass finds on mud and abides. The department of jumition leads the action.
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My United Prees
New York
Numieraie Réorte
Brooklyn
Department of Jumiion
Miss Mildred Signs 25000 Checks Daily for War Risk Aid
The report notes Miss Mildred Cox signing 25 000 checks per day for war risk insurance payments to soldiers families. She signs as deputy for M E Bailey director of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance, which handles the payments.
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Max
Mildred
Sam
Miss Cox
M. EB. Bailey
Lureau of
War Risk Insurance
War Conference to Be Held Here in Cheyenne
Cheyenne will host a two day war conference on May 6 and 7 under the National Council of Defense. Lieutenant Perigord of the French army and Dr J A B Scherer of the National Council of Defense will attend, with visitors expected from Wyoming and Colorado. The agenda includes shipping board needs and local measures to aid ship production despite being inland.
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Cheyenne
James M. Walton
Perigord
J. A. B. Scherer
National Council of Defense
United States Shipping Board
Wyoming
Colorado
Shipping Board
Aod
Menaur
United States
Hector
MacQuarrie
Wire
Sasadelphia
Prigelea Pepeaker
France
Macparrie
United Press
Washington, D. C
Bend
Norway’s Wireless Link Puts Ja dores Station Online
A large station at Ja dores Norway has been completed enabling wireless communication with America United States Amuri Ci. The new setup promises improved long distance signaling and faster contact with major centers.
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Copenhagen
Jadores
Norway
Liberty Loan Sale Ends May 4
Washington April 7 The third Liberty Loan Campaign ends May 4. Bonds will be dated and mature December 15. Payments to be made by bond buyers follow a schedule with installments due July 18 and August 15.
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Liberty
Washington, D. C
Lee
Conor Sea
Russians Drive Off Attack On Odessa
Ukrainian and German forces trying to recapture Odessa were repulsed while the Turkish German fleet headed toward the city was driven back by the Russian Black Sea fleet. Turko German forces were pushed back 304 miles from Hatum as reports from Petrograd and Helsinki cross the lines on Finland and Karelia fronts.
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Black Sea
Joseph Shaplen
United Press
Petrnograd
Odessa
Hatum
Rada
von Halburg
Paris Suspends Matinees Until Further Notice
Paris officials announce the suspension of matinees and parts with the directive to resume only when advised. The order affects performances and related events as authorities review safety and scheduling considerations.
Alleged Spy Is Put in Jail Here
Four alien enemies were brought to Cheyenne from Casper this afternoon by a deputy United States marshal and placed in the county jail. They are Alfred Flair Henry Fredikrcht A G Winn and Jim Hardlaw. Flair is charged with being an Austrian spy. No statements were received from any of the men Thursday.
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Cheyenne
Casper Y Afteennoon
United States
Alfred Flair
Henry Fredikrcht
A. G. Winn
Jim Hardlaw
Flat
Vast Wheat Stores Await Shipments in South America
Vast wheat stores sit in South American ports as allied ships are scarce for export. Negotiations open through the United States to use German vessels in Brazilian and Uruguayan harbors for South-North American service, freeing about 250000 tons of shipping for overseas transport.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Ateentibe
Eae
Uruguay
United States
State Department
Dat
Lenroot Wins Wisconsin Senate Seat by 12,000 Vote Margin
Milwaukee April 4 I L Lenroot a Republican and loyalist has been elected senator from Wisconsin by about 12 000 votes with practically complete returns showing Lenroot 148 402 Davins Democrat 126 612 Berger Socialist 102 911
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Lenroot
Milwaukee
I L Lenroot
Wisconsin
Davins
Berger
Curb on Hun Propaganda Is Demanded
Governors and state defense chairs urge immediate action to curb German propaganda and alien influence. Senators accuse measures of suppressing free press while Creel, former Denver editor, faces removal allegations amid wartime tensions.
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United Press
Washington
State Councils of Defense
Daniels
Europe
Senate Tollay
Johnson
California
Creel
Denver Rocky Mountain News
Arnold
War's Cost Now Over 100 Billion Dollars
Washington April 4. The great war has cost over 100 billion dollars to date, according to Representative Hull the financial authority in congress. He said the cost is more than 840 per person for every man woman and child.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Representative Hull
Congress
Hull
German Chancellor von Mertling Seriously Ill
Amsterdam reports that German Chancellor von Mertling is seriously ill. The development was learned today, April 4.
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Amsterdam
von Mertling
American Airmen Aid British in French Frontline Fight
American air forces aiding the British have performed bravely near Amiena and Toul as German bombardment lashes the lines. Officers praise Major General Carey’s improvised force and Yankee engineers for trench support, while troops brace for gas and shell attacks amid renewed preparations for forthcoming battles.
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France
United State
Carey
Menal
Aimilar
Amiena
American Army Front Bombarded. Holmes and Murphy Decorated
The Toul front was bombarded again today with limited progress as German artillery pressed near the lines. Lieutenant Holmes and Private J Murphy were awarded the War Cross for capturing a German confinement during the engagement.
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Toul Front
Holmes
J Murphy
U S Moves to Bar Trade Seen as War Measure
Scrambled text suggests the United States will bar unessential trade to support wartime needs. Early measures could affect harbors and imports tied to national security and war readiness.
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U.S
Mackensen Heads West Front as Big Drive Slows
Paris April 4 field marshal von Mackensen left for the western front in what diplomats view as Germany’s admission the drive there has stalled. Zurich dispatches note frontier closure and troop movements as Allied forces report continued shelling north of Montdidier and French trenches taken. British front remains quiet with occasional machine gun fire and small captures on the Menin road and Passchendaele sector.
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Mackensen
West Front
United Press
Paris
Pield Marshal von Mackensen Bias
Western Front
Zurich
Dlay
Wy United Press
Washington
Field Marshal
von Mackenson
Germany
Von
France
Montdidier
French War Office
Bbailes
Meuse
Rheims
St. Die
London
Hale
Hebeturne
Menin Road
Passchendaele
Holland Women Raid Bakeries Protests Bread Shortage
Amsterdam residents angry over reduced bread rations. women raid bakeries citywide as mounted police disperse crowds. News from Amsterdam on April 4 reports demonstrations and police action during the bread shortage episode.
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Holland
United Press
Amsterdam
Belgian Priest Shot by Germans in Antwerp Incident
The April dispatch reports a Belgian priest and five others shot near Antwerp by German forces. Official cables indicate Belgian authorities are arranging repatriation as tensions rise in the region.
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Teutons
Ry Aulted
Dincas
Washington
The
Key
Feather Mons
Reeton
Winale
Louvaia
Antwerp
Baker's War Tour Nears Completion
United Press dispatch from Wardington reports Secretary Hoker's inspection trip in Kurape nearing end. Rumors say he may join an interallied war council with General Goothaby and Go waterbtnl lowdignale, with possible return by March.
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United Press
Wardiington
Hoker
Paria
Goothaby
Interallied War Council
Allies Kill 43 in Air Attacks Upon Germany
Allied air raids on Koblenz Treves and Cologne caused heavy damage and casualties. At Koblenz twenty four died and 100 wounded. Treves railway station hit with munition stores set ablaze. Cologne station heavily damaged with 17 killed and 60 injured.
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Germany
United Press
Amsterdam
Belgium Decorates General Pershing
General Pershing received the grand cross of the Order of Leopold from King Albert at the Belgian legation, with the ceremony dated December 20 but announced now. He also received the cross of war. Colonel Boyd, the American military attaché in Paris, was awarded similar decorations by King Albert.
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United Press
Washington
Pershing
Vpershing
Order of Leopold
Albert Himelf
Boyd
Paris
Albert
Germans Spend More On Food Clothing And Rent
Figures from the U S department of labor based on imperial statistics show the average middle class German family now uses more of its income for essential needs than for others. The data indicate German workers allocate money beyond food and clothing to amusements and sports.
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Washington
U. S. Department, of Labor
Imperial
Atiatical Bureau
Mersamo
Mare
Stockyards Sold for 38000 by Van Toseeof Company
Van Toseeof and the Stockyards Company completed the sale of stockyards for 38000 dollars. The yards, built to handle shipping traffic to the south, once managed up to 90000 head of cattle. Van Vaoadell operated multiple stockyards in Helas, Green Miner, Hemline, Laramie and Cheyenne via the Union Railroad.
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Van
Heyenone
Sarnole
Porteani
Thurulay
Lsa
Haadle
Warkerly
van Vaoadell
Joie Weal
Helas
Green Miner
Hemline
Laramie
Cheyenne
Union
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Berlin
Hango
Stockholm
Tammertfors
Ruaélan
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White Guards
Trotzky
Moscow
Petrograd Sage
South America
Allacks Creel
Watson
George
United States Senate
Senate
Hertling III
William Philip Semms
Yankee Line
Toul
Unite
Picardy
Kedey
Fred 8. Fanguron
United Prom
Amiens
Henry Wooo
United Press Staff
Somme
Ty Denanar
TREN
Chicago
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Treves
Cologne
Belgium
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