Uncle Sam Seeks Many Skilled Aids in Cheyenne Examinations
United States government opens oil service examinations in Cheyenne for numerous technical and clerical roles. Positions include radio and electrical engineers, draftsmen, civil, mechanical, and architectural engineers, dairy processing specialists, land law clerks, laboratory aides, inspectors, and traffic directors. Salaries reach up to 2000 dollars yearly.
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United States
Cheyenne
Hadio
Field Artillery Ammunition and Steel Aid Request
Assistant Inspector of field artillery and ammunition steel aid division of plate aids in lore of standards. Philippine service teachers both male and female are desired.
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Plaote
Ladies Sign Cards Registration Drive Extended
Cheyenne women who have not yet signed Hoover food or recreational training cards may register next Friday and Saturday afternoons. Cards will be collected at Vangehan's ice cream parlor Meyers and the Ingersoll store. August 15 is the final date for registering women workers in Wyoming with plans for county drives.
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Cheyenne
Hoover
Vangehan
Meyers
Ingersoll
Wyoming
Morton
Council of National Defense
Defense Council
Funeral for Late Brother Lewis Cook Called by Firemen
Volunteer auxiliary firemen are asked to meet at the Central fire station Friday at 9 30 a m to attend the funeral of their late member Brother Lewis Cook. Chief Hoyt signs the notice in a classifieds section aimed at statewide market reach.
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Central Fire Station
Brother Lewis Cook
Rumors of Lynchings Sweep Across State
Rumors of lynchings circulate with no verification as telegraph and telephone calls fail to confirm. Stories claim a German sympathizer was hanged near Fort Russell or Campbell County and a German spy was executed at Pathfinder dam, with details about holes drilled and a body left to hang.
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Tate
Third Wyoming Infantry
Fort Russell
Gillette
Campbell County
Department of Justice
America
Pathfinder Dam
Price River
Via
Carught
Two More Slackers Landed In Jail
Sheriff reports two more slackers to be enlisted in the army for shirking duty. William D. Knox and George P. Lopes were placed in the county jail yesterday. Leona Price jailed for running a disreputable house. Noma Warne and Ross Bartlow jailed as mates of such a house. M. W. Dickerson and Erma Brown and Lester Allen released after a hearing and promised to appear at the November term of the federal court.
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William D. Knox
George P. Lopes
Leona Price
Noma Warne
Ross Bartlow
M. W. Dickerson
Erma Brown
Lester Allen
Hastises
Judge Drafted Forces Court Absence and Vags Freed
The police magistrate Judge C. A. Swainson was drafted and reported for examination yesterday, causing police court to be abolished. Vags who would have faced thirty days jail or fines are free, and court will open today with a large docket unless the judge attends the circus.
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C. A. Swainson
Funeral notice for Brother Lewis from Wyoming Consistory No 1
Members of Wyoming Consistory No 1 are requested to attend the funeral of our late Brother Lewis at the Masonic temple on Friday August 10 1917 at 10 o'clock am. Master Henry G Watson Kadosh Ramiel Corson Registrar. 8-10.
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Wyoming
Brother Lewis
Masonic Temple
Henry G. Watson
Kadosh
Ramiel Corson
Funeral Notice for Brother Lewle D. Cook in Cheyenne and Acacia Lodges
Members of Acacia lodge No 11 A F and A M and Cheyenne lodge No 1 A F A M are requested to attend the funeral of our late Brother Lewle D Cook at the Masonic temple on Friday August 10 1917 at 10 oclock a m. Scott Lord secretary and Chas Aney W M sign on behalf of both lodges.
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Acacia Lodge
No. 11
A. F
A. M
Lewis D. Cook
Masonic Temple
Cheyenne Lodge
No. 1
Lewle D. Cook
Masonic Jem
H. BR
Millard
Cheyenne Schools to Open September 4 Despite Late Opening Trend
Cheyenne will start the school year on Tuesday September 4 as planned per Superintendent Ira B. Fee. He notes that unlike nearby districts the local area has little need for a late September opening due to crops, but provisions exist for those who would face hardship and may begin later in September with makeup time.
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Ira B. Fee
Cheyenne
State University
Frontier Park Track Trains for Races at August Meeting
The mile track at Frontier Park is ready for the August 18 race meeting after a rebuilt fence and newly conditioned surface. Trainers and attendants prepare thoroughbreds daily, noting altitude in Cheyenne boosts lung power and speed, potentially boosting Cheyenne as a future racing hub with Denver’s influence.
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Frontier Park
Cheyenne
West
Wyoming
Colorado
Denver
Colorado City
Oil prospect structures mapped across Great Plains region
U S Geological Survey outlines structure of central Great Plains showing anticlines and domes from Nebraska to Colorado with potential for oil. Notes domes near Chadron White River crest, Syracuse Kansas area, Mesa del Mayo, Fort Collins drill depth 3904 feet, and petroleum in nearby igneous dike. Mentions eastern South Dakota limits and Wyoming anticlines near Converse county and Black Hills area.
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Great Plains
United States Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Central Crest Plains
N. H. Darton
Nebraska-South Dakota
Chadron
White River
Nebraska
Republican Valley
Cambridge
Neb
Norton County
Hamilton County
Syracuse
Baca
Las Animas
Bent
New Mexico
Ilia Crest
Mesa del Mayo
Fort Collins
Boulder
South Dakota
Converse County
Wyoming
Old Woman Creek
Black Hills
Moorcroft
Weather forecast for Cheyenne and Wyoming regions
Night cloudy and cooler with probable showers for Cheyenne and Vivinity. Thursday partly or generally fair with rising temperatures. Wyoming outlook partial clouds cooler tonight with showers in extreme southeast. Thursday fair. Temperature highs near 63, lows around 52. humidity around 67 percent, northeast winds. Precipitation since Jan 1 about 10.18 inches, latest 0.0 inches in last 24 hours.
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Cheyenne
Vivinity
Wyoming
Volochy
Clady
Rovelty
Special Rates at Railroads Boost Local Race Meeting
Railroads grant special rates on all roads to accompany a high class race meeting set to attract crowds. Officials promote affordable travel options and enhanced accessibility for attendees across the region.
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Enue
Reilroade
Victim of Robbery on Way to Recovery
L. McCool, found Sunday morning by police in a bushes near Snyder street and Union Pacific tracks with seven head wounds, lies recovering at St. John s hospital. Police have no leads as McCool cannot recall how he ended up there or who attacked him. robbery is suspected.
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L. McCool
Union Pacific
Snyder Street
St. John'’s Hospital
McCool
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the Bargain Square
Uncle Sam 13
Leader
Citizens National Bank
Ucbeyeune, Wyoming
Scott Lord
Chas, Aney
W. M
D. W. Gill
Waderlis Vast
Central
Weather Report
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Weare
Chichester
Ligier’s Beauty
Capitol Avenue
Elkhorn
Pathfinder
Kinney
Northwest
Glenrock Oil and Gas
Jupiter
Boston
Central Avenue Side
Auto Goods Company
West Lincoln Highway
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