Funeral for Cheyenne man Sylvester Richie to be held
The corpse of Sylvester Richie, dies in Seattle rail yard incident, arrives in Cheyenne and will lie in state at his mother's Evans street home before a Tuesday 9 am St Mary Cathedral funeral. Burial at Gapee cemetery with pallbearers named. He was 29 and a member of Seattle B R P Local 169. Widely known as Casey Wichie for his Cheyenne baseball exploits.
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Sylvester
Richia
Seattle
Cheyenne
Clyde Warly-Bricker Brothers
Evans Street
Richie
Mary E. Richie
Frank
Erie
Vincent
Butte
Leo J
Canada
Celia Kelley
Kelley
Gheyenne
Vincent Richie
St. Mary's Cathedral
Hartman
Gapee Cemetery
Ed School
James Wilces
M. F. Grace
William MelInerney
John P. Maryahy
Ed Garrity
Sylvester Wichie
Casey’ Wichie
Denver Give Center Owner Sold Property Amid Suspicious Buy
No. 1 continues with proclamed notice that Mr. Six owned the Denver Give Center and bought it that afternoon for 180 dollars. He told police two men sold it to him while he sat on a bench, and he paid all his money. He is jailed awaiting funds from friends. his ranch home lies 38 miles east of Thermopolis.
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Six
Denver Givie Center
Denver Givie Center Company, Incorporated
Cime Center
Thermopolis
Nolice
Earnings surge mark postwar profits across industries
Last year shows sharp earnings growth across sectors. Burns & Ross tops coal with 40 cents per ton, United Drug reports 24 percent rise on 50 million annual sales, American Tea expands despite 20 percent less goods, and Pacific Mills posts 84 percent higher profits. Excess profits surplus at United States Steel nears 500 million over five years amid 315 million spent on improvements.
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Burns Bross
United States
United Drug Company
American Tee Company
Pacific Mills
United States Steel
Johnson widens lead in Montana presidential primary
Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California extended his advantage among Republican contenders as Montana returns from 902 precincts in 10 of 52 counties shifted the tally. Early figures list Johnson ahead of Wood Hoover Lowden and Harding with scattered results from Sweet Grass.
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Thwilena
Mont
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Montana
Johnson
Wood
Hoover
Lowden
Harding
Local Chamber to Join National Body
The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce has applied for membership in the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, based in Washington DC. Only by unusual efforts is it possible for a city chamber to become part of the national body.
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Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
Washington, DC. C
Chamber of Commerce
I. W. W. Strike Turned Down
In Mont April 24 a joint meeting of the Metal Workers Union of Bulte reported unanimously that their delegates approved the strike action being turned down at the meeting. The report indicates the union will continue negotiations rather than engage in a strike.
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Atm
Mont
Metal Mrades Union of
Metal Trades Workers Rejoin Work After Referendum Vote
Metal Mine Workers No 800 I W W referendum rejected the strike proposal, prompting about 1000 metal tradesmen to report for work Monday per a Metal Trades council official. The ballot was held at the request of the striking miners.
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Metal Mine Workers No. 800
The
Metal Trades Council
Boxing bill passes in Albany allowing 45 round bouts
The New York assembly approved the Walker boxing bill to permit 45 round bouts in the state. The measure, introduced in the senate by Minority Leader J. J. Walker, was drawn by the army navy and civilian board of boxing control and now proceeds to the governor for final action.
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Albany
N. Y
Assembly
New York State
Senate
J. J. Walker
Army, Navy
Civilian Board of Boxing Control
Church Notices and Services Listed Across Denominational Pe ws
Notices detail low and high masses at a church with Hartman and Kosters. First Church of Christ Scientist services at 11 and 8 with reading rooms. Congregational Church moving pictures after 3 with free reels. First Methodist Episcopal holds Sunday school, sermon, and Lifes a Battle theme. First Baptist outlines schedule with morning worship, special music, and youth programs.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
First Methodist Episcopal
Central Avenue
Newton M. Temple
A. m. Tople
Epworth League
First Baptist Church
Nineteenth Street
Warren Avenue
Bruce Edmund Jackson
Copper Ore Boom Near Hecla Hills Prompts Cheyenne Growth
Geologists report rich copper ore near Hecla with claims valuing at $3,000,000 in sight and a potential “mother lode” 600 feet deep. A dry plant and ore mill planned with a $30,000 shaft project could spur intensive mining and Cheyenne’s rise as a copper town if bond funding succeeds.
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Hecla
Grow Valley
Cheyenne
Hermosa
Crystal Lake Dam
Fairview Mining Company
Monte Christo
Happy Jack Road
Summit Ranch
Presbyterian Church Services Highlight The Best Investment
The Presbyterian Church will hold services as usual with morning worship on The Best Investment and evening service on Compassion. New members will be received during the 44 o'clock service.
Bootleg Whisky Bill Described In Colorado Smuggling Note
A bootlegger discusses contraband whisky pricing with a Cadillac nearby. The case describes 12 quarts per case and 60 quarts totaling 15 gallons for $1,000, equating to $66 per gallon.
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Colorado
Contraband Bourbon Reaches Denver Amid Bootlegger Fears
A fragment notes contraband bourbon valued at $30 a quart has reached Denver. Bootleggers report reluctance to be caught with five cases aboard, reflecting ongoing illicit supply concerns.
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Denver
State Meetings Called for Wyoming Good Roads Association
District meetings of the directors of the Wyoming Good Roads Association have been called for Cheyenne. The notice indicates statewide coordination for road and transportation improvements and sets upcoming dates for regional sessions of the organization's leadership.
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The
Wyoming Good Roads Association
Chey
Wyoming road association sessions planned in 1920
L L Newton of Cody announces meetings across Wyoming from May 4 to May 38 inviting county officers and others to discuss and plan a working basis for the road association. Sessions include Cheyenne Rock Springs Casper Sheridan and towns.
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Lane
Feaday
Anil
Ho Springs
Casper
Eb E Basin
Sheridan
Wyoming
Gheyenne
Laramie
Platte
Goshen
Albany
Carbon
Rock Springs
Sweetwater
Lincoln
Uinta
Natrona
Converse
Fremont
Syn Ohi
Niobrara
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I. W. W. Strike
New York
Viitory ‘O Weullouiaes
Patrick A. McGovern
James Hartman
H. Kosters
Father Hartman
Hegla's
Cheyenne, Wyo
U. S
Cheyenne Filling Station
Ford
Pioneer Avenue
John Mullin
Oe Channell
Chicago
Toronto
London
Paris
Park’s
Park
Dans, Park & Company Jewelers
Natl. Bank Bldg
Hallmark
Cody
Buick
Shulek
Coad Ranch Sale
Waterloo Boy
Maple Grove Land and Live Stock Co
Are
Ds Big
C.posroe
Gerri
Aoe
Fine Bluffs
State Bank, of
Burns
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