City Council Proceedings Cheyenne April 1 1918
The Cheyenne Wyoming City Council met in regular session at 1 30 pm April 1 1918 with quorum present. Minutes from March 25 were read and approved. Officers reports were accepted and ordered on file including police, justice, fire, city engineer, and sexton reports. Debated water mains extension in Holdredge Addition and bid contract terms with Electro Bleaching Gas Co. Depositories for city funds for the year were named and numerous audited claims approved for payment.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Marell
Police Justice
Peter Berich
Holdredge
Council
First National Bank
Stock Growers National Bank
Citizens National Bank
Wyoming Trust and Savings Bank
W. Stone
Stlary
T. Storey
Eserses
Nimmo
Esisanee
Showalter
Salary City
Gee Wee Ae
W. A. Wyman
Salary City Health Officer
Seligares
Adbert D. Walton
B. W. Glafcke
Geroke
Salary
Bartley
Osseeernenes Sea Teeans
National Lumber & Mill Co
Bupphor
C. F. Pease Company
Pere
C. Morris
Ashley
Servie
W. U. Telegraph Co
Sereeeresseesessaeeeensayan & Warren
Harrison
Nolan
Salary Police
Hristenmson
Police
Chawoey
AL Talbot
Desceeeers
Plains Taxi Co
E. Weache
Expense
Y.seseesrssennee
Bon Ton Livery
Oereeesene Eow
Dickert
Texas Co
Supplien Police Department
Csrecereerrentat Off Co
Serreerevess A
Goreke
Hopoplmeal
Cheyenne council approves sewer lien assessments for alleys
City council minutes from Cheyenne Wyoming dated April 1 1918 and a special session April 2 1918 record approval of a five point nine nine mill per square foot special assessment for sewer construction along alleys in blocks 4 8 86 97. The meetings include detailed accounts from vendors and city departments and adjournments.
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Storey
Water system changes hands in Laramie
National Land Development company of Rock Island Ill takes over the Laramie Water company. Purchase price about one million dollars remains undisclosed. Secretary treasurer Charles Fey remains, with D C Buntin as president. Development aims include colonizing land under the system and expanding irrigation begun in 1909. Water rights priced at 25 dollars per acre, with planned increases to 40 dollars.
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Laramie, Wyo
Laramie Water Company
National Land Development Company
Rock Island
Lil
National Development Company
Laramie
Charles Pey
D. C. Buntin
Fey
Ae Lori Ohar
Brother of Cheyenne man to train at Fort Riley
Wye April 6 Capt A B Lene brother of C B Lane of Cheyenne sails for Fort Riley Kansas to train with the medical department of the United States army and then to a regiment. He does not know how long the training will last or his subsequent assignment.
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Labramie
Wye
A. EB. Lene
C. EB. Lane
Cheyenne
Thie Elfy
Fort Riley
Kan
Medical Department
United States Army
Austrian Held as Spy in Casper Case
Casper Wyoming April 6 Alfred Flats a German army reservist and alleged German Austrian spy was captured by the U S secret service and taken to Cheyenne for detention. Authorities say he is among the most dangerous spies and that significant disclosures from Fritz may lead to further arrests at the national capital. A mass of correspondence with other German Austrian agents was found with Flats and he is accused of inciting trouble among oil workers and distributing seditious utterances.
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Casper
Wyo
Secret Service Department
United States
Alfred Flats
Cheyenne
Secret Service
Fritz
Rock Springs Joins Flag Raising Plan
Rock Springs urges residents to replace worn flags by April 6, the first anniversary of the war declaration, to keep symbols bright as spring arrives.
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Rock Springs
Alleged pro German slacker charged in Platteville arrest
Fred Snellen, 24, of German descent, suspected pro German agent, arrested by Deputies Lycan and Bergt at Platteville and jailed in Grealey. Officers say he is a wilful slacker who admits no draft questionnaire attempts. Propaganda mentions linked to Jones and America war subscriptions. raft law referenced as unconstitutional.
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Platteville
Colo
Fred Snellen
Platteville Thin Agen
Bhorst Lycan
William Andrews
Snellen Held Over German Led Invasion Claim
Arrest reports indicate Snellen voiced concern over Mexican invasion plots led by Germans. He questioned jail feeding and faced allegations of sympathy with the 7. WW organization while previously working on Platteville ranches. Deputy District Attorney Tedrow will receive further evidence in Denver.
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Snelling
Andrews
Denver
Snellen
Harry Tedrow
Platteville
Trainmaster Hart By Falling Off Moving Train
W. Shelver a trainmaster for Wyoming's fourth district suffered severe injuries while attempting to board a freight in motion at Chappell Nebraska. He was thrown head first to the ground and taken to a hospital. His wife Mrs Shelver had returned from Minneapolis to assist in his care.
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Laramie
Wyo
W. &. Shelver
North Plate
Fourth
Wyoming Division
Chappell
Neb
Shelter
Minneapolis
North Platte
Standard Rig to Drill at Loveland
Northwestern Petroleum announces drilling machinery is on the ground and will be ready for operation within ten days. The derrick, nearly completed, aims to prove ground chosen by eminent geologists. Promoters and stockholders show strong confidence in Loveland as a leading promising location.
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Loveland
Colo
Northwestern Petroleum Company
Thie Pioneer Company
Site of Factory to be Beautified in Wyoming
Worc/Worland April 6 The grounds around the Wyoming Buyer company factory and building will be improved and beautified this summer with additional landscaping and a retreating summer, Herman Krogram Deereesee with the Jewel Nursery. Bow faced in several battles the many taxpayers of the rounds, or. doing a considerable amendment of estate on the residence property. of Porter.
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Worland
Wyo
Wyoming Buyer Company
Herman
German Abolished in Loveland High School
Loveland district school authorities voted to discontinue German classes in the high school. Teachers will receive a 10 percent salary bonus next term to offset higher living costs.
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Loveland
Fort Collins
Colo
Four Year-Old Boy Injured Coast Down Hill
Donald Kent, four, son of Mr and Mrs BR Kent, suffered a serious leg fracture when his sled broke free while coasting down a steep hill at the Don Miller ranch in Jackson Wisconsin. He was taken to Jackson for treatment after the Sunday accident and remained hospitalized Tuesday.
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Jackson, Wic
Donuald Kent
BR. C. Kent
Don Miller Ranch
Jackson
Boy Recovers After Clean Break Fixed by Dr Huff
A four year old boy suffers a clean fracture but is recovering as well as possible. The injury requires bed rest and limits the youngster's usual lively activity while healing under medical care from Dr Huff.
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Huff
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Tom Melvin
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Pr. J. Dalke
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