Red Cross Work Celebrated In Local Show Window Display
A Chevenmoe chapter display at the Ingersoll store highlights Red Cross efforts with surgical dressings bandages and hospital garments crafted by volunteers. The statehouse Red Cross headquarters stay open daily, a benefit event is planned at Marealee temple, and proceeds support ongoing relief work as supplies remain urgently needed.
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Ingersoll
Lavingston
Red Cross
Cresa
Jon
Marealee
American airmen transfer to French corps on western front
A mother of the La Fayette Escadrille requests the transfer of her son to an all French contingent. The unit, composed mainly of Americans, will serve on the west front. Other American aviators with the Lafayette squadron plan to follow suit.
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Paris
Willian Haviland
la Farxette Escagdrilie
West Front
la Fayette Carte
Horse Racing Result From Cheyenne Track
Five furlongs races at Cheyenne feature net values to win $140 place $40 show 0 with horses Ines Nerke Lavinia Moonlighter and Ida Lavinia competing. Dividends paid 2 1 1 2 1 1 6 4 5 6 8 9 winner details include Moonlighter Lavinia and Ida Lavinia with trainer P M Bailey and owner Wes. Second and third race results list horses Carroll Prospect Malher and Moonlighter among others with payouts and times noted.
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Ines Nerke
Wes
Tpciaunenyits
Ida Lavinia
Slevahian
Theifields
Martin
al Post
Dylan
Lavinia
Finner Oh
Ae Weing
Iia
Fin Yorke
Carroll
É¢Irwin
I Ownlighier P
Toner
Abe
Lodia Meadors
Maylor
Embrey Ae Brown
Metcalf Sé
Sts
Duncan
Swenson
Ineo Air
W A Cashman
Maviing
Wo Vesily
Lear
Trac
Silos
Ann Sritia
Guy Dominian
Sedan
Leon Vine Deu
Stilino Ts
Tapdakv Yewsla
Naylor
Soele
Metitaahia Ohimdelet
G Biareoioe
Soele Fayewe
Bernard
Treinen Park
Rercollen
Liduetry
Guy Bess
Ian
EE Pwaly
Panhachapl
Ward
Pibbi Leo
Jon Frank
Benton
Leo Hathe
RL. Healvilin Ree
Hartville Limestone Quarry Leased for Large Scale Mining
The Weet Jimeteone quarry at Hartville owned by Bartlett and partners has been leased and a spur from the Colorado and Wyoming railroad completed. A powerful mining outfit and large work force will be deployed to mine 40 000 to 50 000 tons annually for Great Western Sugar factories. Wyoming limestone activity grows with several nearby quarries employing dozens of men and new factories planned to boost output.
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Hartville
Bartlett
Denver
Colorado and Wyoming Railroad
Leet
Great Western Sugar Company
Hartlett
Guernsey
Colorado
Wyoming
Fifteen Germans Held Under Espionage Law
Sioux Falls dispatch reports fifteen Germans arrested at Tripp and charged with violations of the espionage act. They were taken to Yankton for arraignment before U. S. Commissioner E. T. White for a preliminary hearing.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Tripp
Yankton
M D
U. S
E. T. White
Creager Attends Conferences in Washington for Wyoming Education
Commissioner Craeger travels to the nation’s capital to attend several educational conferences this week and next. He aims to participate in a Rocky Mountain states session on the 24th and 25th and study vocational training programs for adoption in Wyoming. He will focus on school welfare and a survey of the state’s needs.
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Washington
Wyoming
Craeger
National Capital
Rocky Mountain States
Soldier Wrestler to Tackle Champ Next Friday Eve
Announcement of a wrestling match set for Friday evening August 24 at the Twenty-fourth Exchange building Fort D. A. Russell. Larry Buys claiming Midwest middleweight title meets Soldier Cordell United States Army heavyweight champion in a 160 pound vs 185 pound contest. Preliminary bout features Arthur Williams and Young Orgain, both around 160 pounds.
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Twenty-fourth Exchange Building
Fort D. A. Russell
Larry Buys
Midwest
Cordell
U. S. Army
Buys
Bugs
Arthur Williams
Young Orgain
Des Moines bound Wyoming Quartermaster corps orders
The Wyoming guard quartermaster staff plans travel to Des Moines under Sgt. First Class W. M. French. Participating are Sgt. First Class Glen E. Hendershot, Sgt. Willum Hutt, Sgt. Thomas Waters, Sgt. William Dickson, Pvt. John C. Thomas, and Thomas E. Martin. Martin hails from Evanston. others from Cheyenne. Pvt. Charles Kilty is sidelined by pneumonia but expected to join later.
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Quartermaster Department
Wyoming Guard
Des Moines
W. M. French
Glen E. Hendershot
Willum
Thomas E. Martin
Cheyenne
Martin
Evanston
Charles Kilty
Scottish Rite Bodies Plan Early Degree Work For Four Officers
A special meeting at the Masonic temple approved a 7 30 pm session to confer degrees on four army officers soon to serve in France. Normally these degrees would wait until December, but a supreme council dispensation allows advancement now.
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Masonic Temple
France
Supreme Council
Medical Corps to Face Troop C in Season Finale Ball
Cheyenne residents and Fort Rus sell troops are invited to a Sunday ball game between the Medical corps and Troop C of the Twenty-fifth Cavalry. The Medical team aims to finish season undefeated after eight wins, with Wiatro lik and Gish listed for the Medics and Berger and Beck for the cavalry.
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Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Medical Corps
Troop C
Twenty-fifth Cavalry
Weather Report for Cheyenne Aug 1 1917
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports Cheyenne Wyoming for 24 hours ending 6 pm August 1 1917. Temperature 64 as mean, 65 normal. Highest 79 at 4 pm, lowest 49 at 5 am. Wind W at 13 mph. Humidity 75 percent. Conditions clear to partly cloudy.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Weather Update Rainfall Totals and Recent Precipitation
The report notes precipitation from the west at 5:20 a.m. with rain and melted snow. Since January 1, total precipitation is 11.66 inches versus 10.90 inches normal. In the last 24 hours, rainfall is recorded as none.
Grocers and Butchers Close For Red Cross Day
The grocery stores and butcher shops will close all afternoon Thursday August 23 starting at noon in observance of Red Cross day at the races and organized by The Grocers and Butchers Association.
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Red Cross
Racea
Grocers and Butchers Association
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PSDP
Atp Gus
Dieplas
Senate
Statehouse
SVP
CORPS
Dobeon
Jarce* Naley
Moonlighter
Mallory
Arroll
Pen Carroll
P Pert
Bobbay
Rene Hte
Ie Winmenor
Atu
Tagut
Tad
Elow, Lo and
Aptiyas
Rey
Hoelcalfs
Farley
Barletts
Great Western Sugar Mills
Creager
Quartermaster Corps
Wiatrolik
Gish
Berger and
Beck
THE
Maccabee Temple
Studebaker
Diltline
For
Court House
Weather Report
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