Donation Drive Advances Spring Creek Crossing Work
Meeteetse Wy April 5 donation drive led by Keary Bayles and Eugene Philips has raised 252.50 for the Spring creek crossing project. The county has budgeted 1,000 and local volunteers including Charles Webster Henry Sayles John Faust and Joe Christopherson have contributed labor and teams. The project aims to complete the crossing, seen as a key link from Thermopolis to Cody expected to boost travel through Meeteotae.
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Meeteetse
Keary Bayles
Eugene Philips
Ster
Henry Sayles
John Faust
Joe Christopherson
Spring Creek
Thermopolis
Cody
Meotootae
Cooks Work Shorter Hours in Casper
In Casper Wyoming on April representatives of Culinary Local No 842 announced an eight hour day and substantial wage increases after union leaders chaired by Mr Young of the Dalton Young company secured the agreement. The White House cafe and ten other eateries including Rhinoceros hotel M and M lunch room Harvey cafe Poodle Dog cafe Java Coffee house Manhattan cafe Senate restaurant Boston cafe and Waffle kitchen will comply with the new terms.
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Asper
Wyo
Culinary Local No. 842
Young
Dalton- Young Company
Succaua
Mr. Young
Dave Sodeman
White House
Senate
Den Hunting Season Tells Wyoming Dens Location Tips
CASPHR Wyoming April 6 reports coyotes den hunting season advice. The best dens lie in sandy barren plains with sharp rocky hills and bad land. River and creek bottoms host tracks and sheep herds, as coyotes feed near ranches and roam the range.
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Casphr
Wyo
Wyoming
Rocky Hill
Den
API
Hunter’s Guide to Trapping Coyotes in Dens
The text instructs a hunter to move quietly and aim for an older coyote. It advises carrying four or more traps when pursuing dens and to set traps in the dens’ most likely locations. Upon locating a den, immediate trapping is recommended.
Coal Mines Close Down in Frederick and Firestone Districts
Coal mining in Frederick and Firestone districts nearly at a standstill due to the 70 cent cut on lignite coal effective April 1. About 300 miners are unemployed with many seeking work in Illinois and Pennsylvania as operators urge fuel administration to reconsider.
Americans Show Colors in Patriotic Parade
Citizens are urged to participate in the Saturday afternoon Patriotic parade to demonstrate national pride and community spirit. The event encourages broad participation across neighborhoods and organizations.
Liberty Bond Parade Participation Request
Elks Club and city residents are urged to participate in the Liberty Bond Parade. Committee calls for eager involvement from all members and neighbors to support the event and show community spirit.
Hotel Fire Damages Building. Roof Reconstruction Likely
Fire severely damaged a hotel building that had suffered a similar blaze about two years earlier. Rapid response saved the structure, but rafters and roof supports are badly damaged and may require a complete roof renewal.
Check Artist is Arrested
SARATOGA Wyoming April. Deputy Sheriff Glenn T. Scott rounded up Jack Rogers at the request of Holyoke Colorado officers to answer for check swindling about 200 dollars. Rogers had been in the area from the Davis McConnell ranch and was brought to Rawlins for confinement.
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Saratoga
Wyo
Holyoke
Colo
Glenn T. Scott
Jack Rogers
Coloradotown
Davis & McConnell
Wyoming
Rawlins
Concerp
Man Fined $50 for Breaking Quarantine
Casper Wyoming April 6 Two pesthouse offenders faced fines when released from quarantine this morning One named Moser was fined $50 and costs for violation of quarantine while confined The other, Andrew Thorn, was fined $10 and costs for striking Dr O Donnell Moser was apprehended in a bar after circulating March 26 Vaccination ordered for contacts in various locations.
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Casper
Wyo
J. F. O'Donnell
Hen Moser
Andrew Thorn
O'Donnell
State Board of Health
Conor
Oreman
Keartigtan
Military Drill for Draft Registrants in Thermopolis
In Thermopolis Wyoming on April 6 aunty Woodrow announces a drill program led by Clark Wilburne to train unenlisted men and registrants. The aim is prep for those joining the army and improve readiness for home duty. drills will occur Sundays weekly, with interested men leaving their names at the courthouse.
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Wyo
Aunty
Clark Wilburne Woodrow
Woodrow
Pest houses built to curb contagious diseases in Wro
The city plans two pest houses to guard against scarlet fever and smallpox. One shack moved on the McDonald property north of town, another under construction near the river east of town. Two Bradley children have smallpox and scarlet fever cases exist. mumps and measles are prevalent though not yet dangerous.
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Wro
McDonald
Bradley
Wyoming Boy Dies in France
That El Shorty Shafer, bronco buster and rope artist of Meetertse and nearby communities, died of pneumonia on March 24 while serving somewhere in France. A cowpuncher at the Antlers and Pitchfork until two years ago, he later worked on South Fork ranches and joined the Cody Company K last summer. He was affable and well liked in Meeteetse and Cody, leaving many friends.
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Meeteetse
Wyo
Shorty) Shafer
France
Shorty
South Fork
Cody
Company K
Will Close Stores on Wednesdays
Afton Wyoming merchants vote to close all stores on Wednesdays replacing last summer half day hours. The plan urges customers to shop on other days and notes they will still open and close at the same times as before with a one hour clock advance discussed.
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Afton
Wyo
Merchants and Clerks’ Association
Glenrock May Have New Depot
Glenrock could gain a second class depot and industrial track if the Northwestern Railway approves plans by April 5. Superintendent L N Coatley and Roadmaster Hooker surveyed Glenrock, discussing town needs with business leaders and planning improved loading facilities.
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Glenrock
Wyo
L. N. Coatley
Casper
Northwestern Railway Company
Costley
Hooker
Costly
Costi
Urgent Liberty Loan Meeting Notice
An urgent call for a meeting by W. O. W. to meet K. O. Hall at 1 p.m. sharp on Saturday April 6 to participate in the Liberty loan drive. The notice names Kelly and references a local Union gathering.
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K. O.hall
Liberty Loan
Kelly
Woman Killed When Automobile Turns Turtle in Sheridan
In Sheridan Wyoming last night about 9:20 an auto turned turtle near Carneyville, killing Mrs. Josephine Bonk l known as Josie Boukal. The driver Stanley Potz fled after the crash, the car owned by Joe Suski. The body lay at the scene over three hours before removal. Boukal, a Bon Ton cafe waitress, survived by five brothers and three sisters and will be shipped to Omaha for interment.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Carneyville
Mra
Josephine Bonk
Monarch
Stanley Potz
Josephine Boukal
Model
Hite
Garneyville
Che Asene
Joe Suski
Frank Frederickson
Baukal
Bon Ton Cafe
Josie
United States Army
Omaha
Patriotic Parade Planned at City Hall Anniversary
The 6th of April marks the U S entry into the European conflict and citizens are urged to join a Patriot ic parade. Loyal Americans are asked to assemble at City Hall on Saturday at 1 15 p m carrying the red white and blue for the demonstration organized by the 100 Percent American Association.
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United States
American Association
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