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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1917

Page

8

Million-Dollar Stock Rush From New Wyoming Companies

Six new firms file articles of incorporation in the state, with three capitalized at one million dollars each. Notable entries include the Mah-Sus-Kah Ol company in the zone, the Weber Of & Gas company in Casper, Mohawk Of company, All-Win Of company in Glenrock, and Willows Oil company in Douglas. The Peoples bank of Moorcroft files with capitalization of fifteen thousand dollars, led by A. Grandbouche and C. Piquian, drawing local interest.

Secretary of State PF. 0 Fank. W. Ft. Brennan M. FE. Taylor Herbert Vo Lacey R. W. Black Vint Covert W. WH. Taylor Casper Mark A. Weber Charles J. Tucker Edward P. Massam Mohawk Frank W. Murphy CE. Bivens C W. Mathewson All-Win Glenrock George 8. Williams J. No Bruer H Schuh Harry Scott J. KE. Kirby Willows O11 Company Douglas Converse County I. G. Phillips George H. Croes J. A. Reed W. C. Irvine Robert Hawley Crook County Peoples Bank of Moorcroft A. ©. Grandbouche Cc. T. Piquian

Chicken Supper by Pythian Sisters at Knights ball

A chicken supper is set for Tuesday August 14 from 5 to 8 pm hosted by the Pythian Sisters at a Knights of Pythias ball. Public is invited to attend.

Knights of Pythias

Jay Gould Grandson Seeks War Exemption on Grounds of Dependents

Kingdon Gould, grandson of Jay Gould and son of George J. Gould, claimed exemption from military service citing dependents. The photograph accompanies news of his pre examination at Tom River New Jersey home. Gould, president of Consolidated Coal of St. Louis, director of Denver Rio Grande and International Great Northern railways, is reportedly worth between 25 million and 10 million dollars.

Kingdon Gould George J. Gould Jay Gould Toma River N. J Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis The Western Coal and Mining Company Utah Fuel Company Texas and Pacific Railway Denver & Rio Grande International & Great Northern Western Pacific Railways

Classy Field 13 Entered for Opening Handicap at Frontier Park

Entries closed for the six furlong opening handicap at Frontier Park on Saturday August 18 with more than a dozen hopefuls from Nevada Stock Farm and other outfits. Purse is 600 dollars, with six other races on the card and Manager W. W. Finn arranging full amenities for a marquee opening meet.

Frontier Park J. A. Bert Duke of Shelby C. Crippen Charley McPerran F. Katinken Broomsedge Athena J. B W. M. Cain Lsi John Glenn Cvs Oakland Indianola Indianola C. B. Joowmson Ccc Los Angeles Grosvenor Nevada Stock Farm Slippery Elim Scarlet Oakes Spokane Queen Nevada Stock Farm Gladiola Nevada Stock Farm Square Set J. Wakeman W. W. Finn Manot

Manager Finn Promises Clean West Race Meeting

W W Finn pledges a clean businesslike race meet at Frontier Park Cheyenne with no objectionable features. A special Denver to Cheyenne train departs Saturday at 10 15 AM. a large southern crowd is expected to join the day's events.

West W. W. Finn Denver Cheyenne Frontier Park

Boards to Care for Draft Men After Summons

Provost Marshal Ray Olds faces widespread inquiries as draft boards gain authority over mobilized increments. Regs require counties to furnish lodging and move drafted men to cantonments on Sept 5, 15, and 30, with the remainder awaiting orders. Uncertainty remains on training locations and cantonment readiness amid shortages and strikes.

Ray Olds Olds Washington Pacific Coast

French lessons for men in military service course

Military service oriented French course advertised with contact details stating inquire in 2002 Pioneer and a phone number 46aR for more information.

Inquire

Wilson nominates over 200 major generals and brigadier generals

Washington August 14 President Wilson sent to the senate a list nominating more than 200 new officers to command in the new army. The pool includes thirty seven majors general and a long slate of brigadier generals drawn from regular army and national guard units.

Washington, D. C Senate Wilson National Guard William A. Mann James Parker Eden Swift Edward H. Plummer Edwin F. Glenn A. P. Blocksom Henry A. Greene Francia Frenet Charles J. Bailey George Bell, Jr Frederick Wilbur BE. Wilder Robert N. Getty James A. Irons John 8. Mallory William D. Beach M. W. Miller Lloyd Brett Frederick S. Foltz William C. Rkafferty James Berwin William &. Scott Charles L. Phillips Liman W V. Kenyon Joseph A. Gaston H. Barth Guy Cameron Edward Burt George W Frank L. Winn Peter E. Tracy Charles §. Ballou George H. Duncan Julius A. Tean Edward M. Lewis Richmond P. Davis Ernest Hinds Charles H. Martin William Weigel Thomas G. Slanson Herman Hall Marcus D Cronin Charles Farnsworth J. T Dean Edmond Witten Myer Michale Lenihan Mark L

Iron Is Greatest of All Strength Builders Says Doctor

Boston physician Dr BE Sauer argues real strength comes from food and iron in the blood. He promotes ordinary nuxated iron tablets, claims users gain strength in two weeks and can double endurance in ten days, with a money back guarantee and offers to donate to charity if results fail.

New York N. Y BE. Sauer Boston B. Saver A. F E. Roedel Sands

Notable generals in Cheyenne linked to Fort Russell history

The list includes future generals like Foltz Blatchford Glenn Edwards and Scott, with ties to Fort Russell in Cheyenne. Veterans such as Michie and others are noted for their past commands and local social roles, highlighting the post’s long-standing influence and connections to the wider military leadership.

Cheyenne Fort D .A. Russell Foltz Richard M. Blatchford Fort Bliss Edwin F. Glenn Wyoming Deming N. M Clarence KR. Edwards Fort Russell William §. Scott Quartermaster's Department Assenely

Paper Carrier Fined in Greeley

R O Lucas of Denver known in Greeley for Sunday truck runs from the city. He tried to ship whiskey from Greeley to Denver, was arrested, cargo seized, car held. Judge Ewing fined him two hundred dollars and he paid the penalty.

R. O. Lucas Denver Greeley Road Colorado Lucas Greeley Weld Ewing

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