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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1918
Page
6
The council of initiators endorses the purchase by the Egyptian government of the national telephone system. The agreement will commence from January of the current year and cover the purchase in full.
All phone numbers for the News and Editorial Departments at the Leader are 74. Call 08 at the Leader office for Advertising, Business and other Fulton Departments.
Local residents protest actions amid rising tensions after a Liberty Day event. Officials report no injuries but urge calm while investigating alleged provocations. Community leaders call for dialogue to prevent further clashes.
Wind River Petroleum completes purchase of Wyoming Petroleum assets in the Plankett field north of the Wind River refinery in Lander district. The deal includes 600 acres and all personal property with 78 thousand dollars inventoried, wells none producing yet and production potential of 10 to 25 barrels daily once pumping begins.
Churches hold morning prayers sermons and Sunday school including Holy Communion at Mark's Episcopal and Central. Cogatic and Presbyterian schedules feature lectures and Christian Endeavor. First Baptist at Nineteenth and Warren lists Sunday school sermon and patriotic service with a service flag ceremony.
Church listings show Rev. E E Brace at First Methodist with 10:45 a.m. service and Rev. R O Hille at 5 p.m. in Fort Russell. Red Fox to speak at 7:30 p.m. on Indian loyalty and philosophy. Also St Marys Cathedral Masses and afternoon devotions, Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath school, Salvation Army meetings, and listings for Second Baptist, Allen A M B, and other churches with service times and locations. Also a mail-order offer for Foley products and old papers for sale.
Casper, Wyoming April 27 War Savings stamps in Natrona County average $100 daily, $206 short of the $120,000 quota. Chairman K Richard Shipp urges Casper to join Cheyenne in the effort, with teams touring southern areas to promote sales. Thrift stamps used as tips. campaigns begin May 4 with stamps sold at stores and corners.
An instruction listing contact points for departments at Newsaml Editorial, Advertising, and Leader offices. It specifies Callphone 96 for Advertising and Cirrcu lation inquiries, plus a 7 percent figure linked to a Lender office contact.
An ad-style piece urges readers to strengthen blood iron to boost energy for soldiers and daily laborers. It touts "trontic" a soluble iron herbal formula from Dr. Pierce and the Surgical Institute of Buffalo New York, sold for 60 cents per vial or a test package by mail for 10 cents.
Basin Wyoming April 27 Group One of the Wyoming Bankers association comprising Hot Springs Park Wash iine and Big Horn counties will meet in Basin for a regular session at four this afternoon in the courthouse. A big banquet in Fraternity hall tonight will be served by the Episcopal guild followed by a dance with music by the Greybull orchestra. Visisting ladies were entertained this afternoon at the home of Mrs Pearson Mrs Stewart and Mrs Hume.
About one hundred fifty visiting bankers and their wives will attend a local event. Local bankers have prepared to make their visit pleasant and enjoyable during their stay.
In the American League Detroit lost to Cleveland 2 to 3 in 12 innings while New York beat Washington 2 to 1 and Philadelphia defeated Boston 4 to 1. Chicago edged St Louis 5 to 4 in the National League, with Cincinnati 4 Pittsburg 2 Philadelphia 4 Boston 1 and Brooklyn 6 New York 4 also recorded. St Louis and Chicago game was postponed.
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