German Big Business Presses for Quick War End
German industry urges an early settlement as the war drags on. Germany faces ruined foreign trade and a formidable British navy while plans to revive factories and employ millions loom. Allies threaten commercial boycotts if Germany tones down its stance. The piece notes American and global business pressure to end hostilities.
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Pranch
Germany
Vielons
Balkans
Far East
Great Britain
France 9
Mun
United States
Relraud
Omaha Delegates Head to Kemmerer Stock Convention
Thirteen South Omaha livestock delegates travel by special car to the stock growers convention in Kemmerer Wyoming after a Cheyenne layover to greet friends. Delegates include brand inspectors, bank officials, commission men, and stockyard executives from firms such as Douglas Motor, Bowles, Mutual Livestock, Wood Brothers, Hartford Fire, and Fremont Stockyards.
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Pennington
South Omaha
Stock Growers
Kemmerer
Wyo
Cheyenne
Chey
Co. & Talbot
Jobo Robb
George Christopher
Douglas Motor Company
Clarence Owen
Stockyards National Bank
C. A. Mallory
Bowles Livestock Commission Company
W. A. Stark
Wood Brothers
Theodore
Woodwold Commission Company
Ralph Capinge
Fremont Stockyards Company
John Cook
Great Western Miliaion
A. Smith
Union Stockyards Company
Liberty Bond Ad Encourages Quick Stock Growers Bank Order
A brief notice urges prompt purchase of Liberty Bonds through the Stock Growers National Bank, emphasizing faster action leads to better pricing and securing the investment.
Wyoming Telephone Company expands with $5000 upgrade
B Bhatiper returns from Cheyenne with an order for a new section of owned board and material for the Wyoming Telephone Company. The project, valued at at least $5,000, will begin once shipments arrive as the firm struggles to keep up with rapid growth. A Liberty Bond purchase is urged through the Stock Growers National Bank.
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Glenrock
Wye
B. Bhatiper
Cheyenne
Wyoming Telephone Company
Kaiser
Stock Growers National Bank
Autlich
Men in Electrical Engineering May Enter Reserve Corps
A new amendment to selective service opens Signal Corps reserve slots for men trained in electrical engineering. Registrants may present a certificate of enlistment to the local board to be placed in class 5 due to military service. The chief signal officer may assign a portion of students to schools with approved electrical communication courses and two and a half years of study in electrical engineering or equivalent.
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Corpa
Reelstrant
United States
Signal Corps
War Department
Food shortage in Ireland will be overcome by tillage effort
Dublin reports the Irish bishops urge intensified tillage to overcome shortages. Cardinals and bishops say Ireland can export excess grain if every acre is farmed, crops sown early, and home grinding increases to reduce reliance on war bread. The letters press resilience amid ongoing war disruptions.
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Ireland
Dublin
Cardinal Logue
Derry
Department of Agriculture
Man Arrested for Deserting Family in Laramie
Herbert Meek of Laramie was arrested Wednesday morning at the Union Pacific Station by Deputy Sheriff George Carroll. He faces desertion charges, and Albany county officials will transport him back to Laramie for trial.
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Herbert Meek
Laramie
Union Pacific
George Carroll
Meek
Albany County
Germans Deport Women and Girls in Alsace-Lorraine
A letter to Epinal describes German deportations of women and young girls from Alsace Lorraine to military work on the French front. It cites German officials claiming only 8 percent under 17, notes coercion and shortages, and reports property seizures and coal scarcities affecting communities like Mulhouse and Halsingue.
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Epinal
Alsace-Lorraine
Alsace
Boches
Haase
Chateau de la Robertsau
Strasbourg
Dea Bussieres
Boche
Mulhouse
Riedishen
Halsingue
Adler & Oppenhiemel
Strancbouge
Praia
Kropp
Dee
Diamond Oil Plans Drilling Near Rawlins Wyoming
Diamond Oil Company to commence drilling in township 26 range 20 near Rawlins within two weeks. Work targets Lost Soldier Held area with a depth of about 302 feet reached previously by Prairie and Gas Company at Lowan 800 w. The Wyoming corporation is Cheyenne based.
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Rawlins
Prairie © and Gas Company
OU and Gas Company
Wyoming Corporation
Burglar Strikes Three City Businesses Pries Doors
A single burglar ransacked the Blatz saloon on Thames avenue, the California saloon on Thames, and the Cheyenne Steam Laundry late Tuesday or early Wednesday. He gained entry with a jimmy but failed to steal cash from safes, though booze and clothing were taken. Police found clothing in an alley behind 417 West Twenty-fifth street and an old discarded salt sack. The suspect fled with little concrete evidence despite repeated break-ins in the area.
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Blatz
Sixteenth Street
Thames Avenue
California
Fifteenth Street
Cheyenne
417 West Twenty-fifth Street
Plate
Max Davis
Substitute for sugar eyed as possible paliative
A palm juice gum like substitute for sugar from Central and South America is proposed in Washington as a potential remedy for a sugar shortage. Experts say it likely cannot match cane or beet sugar but would merit thorough study if supply problems worsen. A $100 million Cuban sugar credit deal has been completed under the International Sugar Committee with Cuba’s crop estimated at 3,250,600 tons and contracts for 2,600,000 tons secured.
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United Press
Washington
Central
South America
International Sugar Committe
Cuba
Four Non-Partisan Leaguers Indicted in Minnesota
Four members of the National Non-Partisan League, a farmers group, are indicted in Minnesota on charges of discouraging enlistment. A. C. Townley and Joseph Gilbert face Morgen County counts, while Gilbert, N. Randall and Louis Martin are indicted in Goodview County. Martin was previously acquitted on one count and will be tried again. Randall and Gilbert also face trials when court resumes April 20. Autlich.
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United Pro
ST. Paul
National Non-Partisan League
Minnesota
A. C. Townley
Joseph Gilbert
Morgen County
Goodview County
Gilbert
Randall
Louis Martin
Martin
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Loss
We thank friends for kindness sympathy and floral offerings after the death of Mrs. John Ashdowick. Signed by John Bedgwick Anthony Bedgwick Richard Bedgwick Mrs Stewart and Mrs Pry.
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John Ashdowick
John Bedgwick
Anthony Bedgwick
Richard Bedgwick
Stewart
Pry
Water Superintendents Meet in Cheyenne
Water superintendents from Douglas Sher idan Basin Rock Springs attend a Cheyenne gathering of the state board of control. The board oversees the distribution of water rights statewide with James True as ex officio member.
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Cheyenne
State Board of Control
Frank 8. Keittle
Douglas
James Scrivner
Sheridan
W. C. Snow
Basin
Frances X. Carron
Rock Springs
James 8. True
Yankees Reinforce Britons in Battle
U S troops reinforce British forces on the front likely north of the Somme as British and French troops converge at Hangard near the Somme River. The front from Hangard to Dixmude in Belgium is held by Haig's forces.
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Somme
Hangard
Dixmude
Belgium
Haig
German Lies Exposed by American Relief Work
Robinson Smith of Hoover's Belgium relief committee releases Lessons in Kulture a pamphlet exposing German intrigue. It compiles about 250 quotations to refute German propaganda and support neutrality and anti-tyranny messaging across English speaking countries.
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London
Robinson Smith
Hoover
American Committee For Relief
Belgium
Péinte
Mr. Smith
Nuremberg
Ems
Germany
France
Paris
M. Vivian
Bar
Cologne Zeitung — Publis
Medical Review
Journala
Buffalo Wyoming Telephone Line Hearing Delayed to May
The Buffalo Wyoming Telephone Company postpones a hearing on its plan to build a line from Boffo to Clairmont until May 25. The company filed for a certificate of public convenience and necessity citing railroad use for the project.
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Buffalo, Wyo
Boffo
Clairmont
Australian Troops Marry Bagileh Girls at Rate
Australian troops are marrying Bagileh girls at a stated rate per month, according to an announced plan. The report notes widespread marriages as part of wartime relations with Australia.
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London
Australia
South Ready to Sacrifice All for War Unity says Veteran
Springfield Mays April 10 A gray haired Confederate veteran and former Gov William H Mann Virginia spoke at a noon Chamber of Commerce luncheon urging no sectionalism and national unity He said the south will sacrifice all and that the army will be a joint effort of all regions He pledged to supply agricultural production for the troops in France if needed and even to endure hunger himself for victory.
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Springfield
Mays
Petersburg
Chamber of Commerce
William H. Mann
Virginia
North
South
United States
East
West
Sam
Mann
France
Smuggler Avoids Prison Over Statute Error in Opium Case
A Shanghai court fined Alphonse Woodward 500 dollars and 9600 costs after pleading guilty to attempting opium importation. A clerical drafting error in the U.S. statute meant imprisonment was not legally possible, despite the record of over four tons of opium found.
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Shanghai
United States
China
United States Court For China
Alphonse Marie Tracg Woodward
England
Lobrogier
United States Court
Woodward
00 Mile Road To Connect Walcott And Wamsutter
Under state highway direction a forty mile road will link Walcott to Wamsutter, routing through Rawlins. Stanley Cobhen leads the project as chief engineer with a five man staff. WK Guthridge has left Cheyenne to join Fort Steele as part of the engineering team.
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Commissiog
Chin
Aimmer
Woalcott
Wamsutter
Rawlins
Stanley Cobhen
Dmviafor
Guthridge
Cheyenne Tribune
Fort Steele
Gerty
Quinine Advertisement Fragment From Early 20th Century
Fragmentary OCR shows an advertisement or note about quinine products including Bromo Quinine and Grove's Quinine. It references dosages or uses in a period style with partial brand names and unclear instructions. Nonspecific claims suggest fever reduction or relief.
Army Producing Many Excellent Boxing Soldiers
Army boxing instructors at cantonments have developed high quality fighters who may later fill civilian instructor roles. The article notes soldiers mastering fighting, footwork, timing, and defense, creating a potential wave of skilled boxers after the war. Fulton Willard world title bout publicity is being controlled by promoter Col Miller with promises of full information when ready.
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United Press
New York
Uncle Bam
Tihn
United _ army
Fulton-Willard
Col. J. ©. Miller
Weather Summary From Clay County Described
Temperature around 40 degrees with 41 percent humidity and wind up to 24 mph. The report notes a high of 46 degrees and a low near 3 degrees earlier, with precipitation accumulation since January totaling 2.66 inches against a normal 2.44 inches.
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Ghimze
Authast
Nong. L. A. Daingarpimldy
Unclear wartime prompt about Liberty Bond funding
The fragment mentions Liberty Bond orders and a national bank, implying wartime finance. It lacks clear people, places, or events to form a solid news item.
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