Sherman Co. services and local notices brief
Short notices from Cheyenne including taxicab and car rental services by the Sherman Co. to taxis and seven passenger touring cars. Fred Holdredge, Hot Springs reserve superintendent, visits capital. State board of charities and reforms met with routine business. Mrs. J F Coad Jr and son stay at Plains hotel for an extended Cheyenne visit amid east heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Holdredge
Thermopolis
Omaha
J. F. Coad, Jr
Frank
Plains Hotel
Cheyenne
Prompt messenger service advertises reasonable prices
An ad for a messenger prompt service announces reasonable prices and hours extending to 11 p m. The notice emphasizes prompt delivery and availability for immediate service.
Shipping Board to create chief operated merchant ships dept
The Shipping Board will form an operating department to run all government owned merchant ships. It seeks a top expert to head the new department and aims to hire a leading national shipping authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
The
Shipping Board
Burglar Flees After Taking Shot at Guard
Police responded to a burglary at 2505 Central Avenue where John Fleming surprised a masked intruder. Sergeant Bernotes returned fire as the suspect fled over a fence, scattering officers for about an hour in darkness.
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John Fleming
Central Avenue
Fleming
Jack McFarland
Christianson
Bernotes
Poliee
Thaat
Clyde Farly
New Cabinet Fails to Gain Approval
Berlin dispatch notes Germany’s press lukewarm to four teens elevated to ministerial and minor posts. The new cabinet is described as not signaling any systemic change and presents officials whose appointments do not betray a shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Germany
Bonn professors demand firm stance after peace talk
Seventy eight Bonn University professors sign a petition urging Germany not to make another peace offer. They argue Germany should not retreat after Britain challenged the move and cautions that a further peace proposal would be mischievous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Bonn University
Germany
Rhine
Export license list increased by new orders
Three commodities cotton lumber and sugar likely will be placed under export control by President Wilson. The expert council reportedly recommends adding them to the current license required list expanding control to essential export materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Prsident Wilson
Cruise Tops National League Batting Pace For Cardinals
Walter Cruise of the St. Louis Cardinals emerges as the batting phenom of the training camp and leads the National League for much of the early season. The center fielder has briefly ceded first place but remains the top hitter and is driving the team’s offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cruise
St. Louis Cardinals
Cruise
Cardinals
Here to Demonstrate New National Model
Lovers of the distinctive in motor cars will view the new National highway chummy roadster at the Lildine garage this week. Pop Hicks, National Motor Co salesman from Denver, arrived yesterday and will stay through the week to assist the Dilding garage in promoting the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Highway
Lildine
National Motor
Pop” Hicks
National Motor Company of
Denver
Dilding
President Eyes War Prices War Profits and Power to Command
President Wilson focused on war prices and visited the federal trades commission to push rapid investigations into production costs for government materials. A definite policy on war purchases and prices is expected soon, with war profits to be kept minimal and government power to commandeer materials possible if producers resist supplying at reasonable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Federal Trades Commission
Fort Russell Man to Chase the U Boats
Irvin M. Hansen of Fort D. A. Russell has enlisted in the mosquito navy. He joins the mosquito fleet in Seattle a unit of small fast boats used to pursue submarines. The force selects promising young men for naval service.
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Irvin M. Hansen
Bastian Brothers
Fort D. A
Kentucky Coal Miners Vote to Strike in Southeast
Resolutions calling for a strike to start next Saturday were adopted at a conference of miners from southeastern Kentucky and northeastern Tennessee. Ten thousand men are affected.
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Pineville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mexicans Halt in Attempt to Wreck Dwelling
Two men named Pete Mandis and San Frisco were arrested after trying to break into Mrs. Lazier's West Sixteenth Street home. Police chased them following the incident, Frisco dropping rocks and Mandis felled by a policeman’s strike. Both men were intoxicated and to be tried for drunken and disorderly conduct.
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Pete Mandis
San Frisco
Staten
Christiansen
Sho
Anlley
Peta
Christianson
Pete
Two Calls Keep the Department on Jump
Two calls yesterday kept the fire department busy. A house at Fifteenth and Bent streets burned heavily with the roof gone and contents destroyed. The blaze at Fifteenth and Maxwell was an outbuilding, extinguished quickly after arrival.
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Fifteenth
Bent Streets
Maxwell Streets
White Sox Pitcher Seeks Commission
Three Chicago Americans players passed physicals in Philadelphia but claimed exemption on grounds of being married with dependents. Gandil Pelee and Weaver cited these reasons. Pitcher Jim Seate also examined for the officers reserve corps and would report to Presidio California if eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadlphia
Chicago Americans
National Army
Gandil
Mio
Pelee
Weaver
Dasoman
Jim Seate
Presidio
Cal
Former President to Return as Colorado School of Mines Chief
A telegram from Dr. Victor Alderson of Boston indicates he accepts the office of president of the Colorado School of Mines. The message from Royce Idaho states a five year contract is expected to be offered, returning a former president to lead the institution.
Baseball Scores In American League And National League
Baseball scores show Cleveland 6, Boston 1. Chicago 1, Philadelphia 0. Detroit 1, New York 7. St Louis 2, Washington 0. New York 4, Cincinnati 2. All other games postponed.
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Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Washingtan
National League
Cueinnati
Howton
Washington
Nutihomnal Lenaus
le Pot
Rt. Louis
Brooklyn
Heaton
Pittsburg Aeesenenaeel
Louis Cook Killed in Car Accident
Louis Cook, 24, was struck and killed by a car while employed with Cherenne Emetric Railway. A Mason and Scottish Rite member, he came from the Cook family of masons and plumbing groups. His death devastates his wife and three brothers Robert Willem and David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Willem
David
Cook
Cherenne Emetric Railway Romlprony
Servie
Louis Cook
Aventy
Cook Plumbing Company
Thieety
Wilely
Army appoints new lieutenant from Washington district
The text notes Harry C. Gilert receiving a first draft commission as a lieutenant in the national army approved by the senate. Details are fragmented but indicate a formal appointment from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry C. Gilert
National Army
Wilsop Ax
Val
A Clean Stomach and Body Harmony Warns Against Overeating
A vintage health note describes the stomach liver and kidneys as a coordinated machine. It warns that excess meat alcohol tea and sedentary life cause constipation and poor health. It prescribes diet with vegetables and regular cleansing remedies and mentions a patent pill and Dr Pierce products.
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Phill & Holliday
Sherman Co
Buffalo
W. P. Adams
Studebaker
C. Davis
Carey Ave
Hobbs & Huckfeldt
State Board of Charities and Reforms
Lander
Nate P. Wilson
Ship Board
Associated Press
Dao Q
Gircus
Ban Road
Pital
Gala
Pene
Alps
LO Ag
Sands- Hays’ Drug Co
US Associated Press
Russell
Dy Associated Press
White Sox
Europe
Wrigley’s
Tleys
Pike Man Pape
Pbs
Plemoe
Moore Alkiwline
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