Final Frontier Prizes Awarded At Cheyenne Rodeo
The Cheyenne rodeo drew over 1000 spectators despite mud and rain to witness top riders. Hugh Strickland won the championship on Red Cloud with an outstanding ride, followed by Hugh Clark on Kaiser and Yakima Cannutt on K. C. Roan in near record fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Frontier Committee
Union Pacific Railroad
Denver Post
Hugh Strickland
Tulsa
Oklo
Tle
Red Cloud
Cheyenne
Hugh Clark
Kaiser
Yakima Cannutt
Colfax
Wash
K. C. Roan
Dick Hornbuckle
Douglas
Wyo
Johnnie Judd
Cheyenney
Park
Dronc Buster
Billie Killum
LaGrange
George Panick
Big Red
U S Labor Clearing House is Planned
Washington announces plans to create federal labor clearing houses in every state to coordinate job information and assign unemployed workers to suitable positions. The program will work with state and local bodies and employers and may coordinate with war and navy departments for returning soldiers. A youths department may be created, and Lane Kansas residents Mary Margaret Snook and Cloe McNutt were visiting prior to departure.
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Washington
General Caminett
Th Immigration Bureau
Department of Labor
Whétipigymont
Fate
War and Navy
Funeral today for Captain O'Brien noted Indian fighter
Funeral services for Captain J. O'Brien formerly county sheriff and noted Indian fighter will be held at St Mark's Church at 3 PM. He died Saturday in Denver and will be buried with G A R pallbearers attending. his history includes Civil War service and the Julesburg action of 1865. A separate note reports an Indian motorcycle theft from M J Kral on West Twenty first Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O'Brien
Denver
At. Mark's Church
G A. Huston
Mores FP. O'Brien
Omaha
T. Jom Fistter
Ireland
Iowa
Juleabure
Julesbure
Theinna
O'Brien
Loyal Legion of the
Department of Colorado
Wyoming
M. J. Kral
West Twenty-first Street
Kral
Operators Meet Miners in Cheyenne Prepares Joint Conference
Representatives of the Southern Wyoming Coal association met in Cheyenne to set the stage for a biennial joint conference with the United Mine Workers. Operators held a long afternoon session without union presence while plans for wage demands and talks to begin today were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Wyoming Coal Association
Cheyenne
United Ming Workers
William Monay
Kemmerer
Kemmerer Coal Company
Arthur Vail
Rock Springs
Central Coal and Coke Company
DPD
A. Pape
Lion
Wyoming Coal Companies
W. C. White
Anaconda
Mont
Thomas Sneddon
Diamondville
Wyo
Diamond Coal and Coke Company
Fr. A. Manley
Omaha
W. D. Brennan
Union Pacific Coal Company
Welcome Arch for Capitol Ave Frontier Plan
Several thousand dollars were earned by the Frontier show according to Chairman Fred Hofman who said a portion of profits may be used to build a welcome arch on Capitol Avenue near the railroad stations. The power company offers free lighting for years and some committee members favor about $2,000 for the arch.
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Jack Thompson
The
Shiny Dome
Charley Summers
Fd Lindsay
Monument
N. M
Frontier
Catherine Wilkes
North Platte
Neb
Garden City
Kan
Louise Thompson
Dorothy Morrell
Troy Jones
Nebraska
Vera McGinners
Cody
Wyo
Sam Garrett
Mulhall
Okla
Johnny Judd
Ponca City
Gene McKay
Cheyenne
Juanita Edgars
Southern
Colorado
Frontier Committee
Frontier Show
Fred Hofman
Capitol Avenue
Hofman
Jantyor Examination for Federal Building
U S civil service commission offers a janitor examination on August 22 1916 for a laborer vacancy at the Federal Building Cheyenne Wyoming with pay 600 per year. Applicants must file an application blank with the district secretary before August 25 1918. Age limits 20 to 60. Information and blanks available from the local secretary at Cheyenne Wyoming post office or from the Eleventh civil service district secretary 303 Postoffice building Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Federal
Cheyenne
Wyo
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Postoffice
Eleventh Civil Service District
Seattle
Wash
Wealthy Visitor Robbery Case in Cheyenne Tenderloin
A wealthy visitor accuses Brown and Bevans of taking about $1000 from him during Frontier Days travel in Cheyenne. The men were jailed after midnight and to be asked to leave town as the victim recovered his funds. The victim, over 60, traveled with friends and carried over $1000 in cash and a $4000 draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Feaderloin
Herbert Berger Stricken by Typhoid Dead at Twenty
Herbert Berger of 922 East Sixteenth Street died early Sunday after a typhoid illness that began in June. He was barely twenty, married July 10, 1915 to Mise Helen Ostello, and left a ten week old daughter Dolores. Survived by his mother Mrs. Emile Berger, three sisters in Cheyenne and Denver, four brothers in Cheyenne, and his wife. Funeral today at 2:59 from the residence with Rev. J. J. Shingler officiating. aunt Mrs Joseph Schwarts of Omaha arrives.
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Herbert
Berger
East Sixteenth Street
Mise
Helen Ostello
Dolores
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Emile Berger
0. M. Lee
Mies Olga Berger
Hattie Brown
Denver
Fred W. Berger
Walter C. Bergar
Bernard H
Lorenz Berger
J. J. Shingler
Joseph Schwarts
Omaha
Rain Brings Useful Rainfall to Cheyenne Farmers
One and nineteen-hundredths inches of rain fell in Cheyenne Saturday and Sunday. The shower was not widely spread, mainly hitting the southeast portion of the state. The rain neared normal July totals and proved valuable to farmers and ranchers, reviving range grass and aiding future grazing though delayed for the first crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Weather Bureau
Indians Take Greeley On Again Next Sunday
The Cheyenne Indians will travel to Greeley on Sunday, August 6 to face the local team. A week later North Platte baseball will visit Cheyenne to play the Indians, announced by Manager Gerrans last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Greeley
Cheyenne Indians
Cheyenne
Gerrans
Brother of Cheyenne Man Wins Thamond Prize
Prof J B Crabbe of Laramie brother of Fred Crabbe state anti saloon league superintendent at Cheyenne won the grand diamond medal in the ora content at the W T U celebration in Boulder Col last Saturday He explained the Lear amendment to the liquor law and urged defeat Prof Crabbe is superintendent of the public schools of Laramie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
J. B. Crabbe
Laramie
Fred Crabbe
State Anti-Saloon League
Fiend Rifles Dr. Goff's Office for Codeine
A drug fiend entered Dr. H L Gort at 1721 Carey Avenue yesterday afternoon and stripped the office of codeine. The thief, described as a man about 30 wearing a blue Serge suit, was seen fleeing the building. no trace was found by late night.
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H. L. Gort
Carey Avenue
Goff Re
Tamale
N.ag
Forest fires devastate northern Ontario towns as death toll rises
Northern Ontario faces widespread destruction from forest fires with 184 deaths reported. Premier Hearst states multiple settlements are obliterated while rainfall is seen as the only hope to save remaining areas. Damaged towns and farms show extensive wipeout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ontario
Hearst
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E.S. Johnston Grocery Co
Bartlett Pears
Final Frontier
Lindsay
J. M. Cassidy
U.S. Labor Clearing House
Mary Margaret Snook
Mise Cloe McNutt
Lane, Kas
C. A. Snook
Lane
Captain O'Brien
Thib
Lyric Theatre
Capitol Ave
Tenderloin
Thif
Pmh
Chernies
Kelley Mercantile Co
Lincoln Highway
Herbert Berger
Spe
Beate
Winposs
Deutschland
HN. BOYa_ COMPANY Wholesale
Near Plains
Gapiral Ave
J. A. Kirkpatrick Insurance and Real Estate
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