Wyoming Plan Would Slaughter Undersized Horses for Food
Sidney E. Bartlett with Gov. Frank L. Noux and Dean H. Knight urged slaughter of western undersized horses to boost meat supply and aid Wyoming horse owners. He argued millions of horses are more valuable for food and that horse meat could help France while improving overall horse stock in the United States.
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Sidney E. Bartlett
Frank L. Noux
Dean H. G. Knight
Wyoming Council For National Defense
Bartlett
Wyoming
United States
Mr. Bartlett
France
Elke invites all Elky families to dance tonight
A local notice invites Elke and her families to a community dance tonight. The ad notes broad distribution across the state and signals a social event hosted by Leader classifieds.
Surprising Tale Circles Dan Borg Robbery Rumor
Dan Borg once Cheyenne timekeeper for the Asian Pacific laughs off a Tribune report claiming he was attacked by thugs and robbed of three dollars. Green River telephone notes dispute the Cheyenne timeline, saying Borg could not have been in Cheyenne during the alleged incident as he remains in Green River.
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Dan Borg
Cheyenne
Green River
The
Tribune
Nien Pacific
Burg
Twenty-first
Reed Streets
Org
Heyenne
Soldier's YMCA Building Dedication Tonight at Fort Russell
The YMCA building at Fort D. A. Russell costing about $6000 will be opened this evening with ceremonies. Col. I. S. Rice will preside and deliver an address. Frank L. Houx and Mayor Robert N. LaFontaine will speak. A musical program and five reels of moving pictures are planned. The building sits near the post center on the parade ground between the men's and officers' quarters.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Fort D. A. Russell
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Captain Gordon Promoted to Major in Cavalry
Captain Gordon of the First Cavalry receives a major’s commission and will soon depart to join a new regiment in Virginia.
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Gordon
First Cavalry
Virginia
James McKeever Dies in Sleep Near Burns Farm
James McKeever, a farmer fifteen miles northeast of Burns, was found dead in a granary sleep quarters on his property after neighbor George Humphreys reported his absence during the harvest. Coroner Early ruled heart trouble caused death, occurring two to three days prior, with no signs of awakening. McKeever, an elderly man, left a sister in Denver and a nephew in the army.
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James McKeever
Burns
George Humphreys
McKeever
Early
Humphreys
Humphrey
Denver
Horse Creek
Thomas Hunter
James Wilkinson
Charles Cole Victim of Wagon Accident
Charles Cole, son of William Cole of the South Side, fell under a wagon carrying hay whose wheels crushed his chest. He was taken home in critical condition. Cole had recently been called for military service and passed the physical examination with an almost perfect score.
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Charles Cole
William Cole
Cole
Kinney Well 9 Nears Wall Creek Sands Nearing Oil Sands
Kinney No. 9 well runs 25930 feet with sixty feet to go to reach Wall Creek sands tapped by Merritt well across the line. The well should come in before week end and boost markets. Kinney stock has risen to 94 cents amid dull trading. Midwest Refining section 143 well is being cleaned and may need shooting, risking disappointment to drillers counting on field expansion. Consumers' Oil and Refining buys dismantled California refinery material to boost Greybull plant capacity to 3600 barrels daily amid war and machinery scarcity.
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Big Muddy Oi
Cole Creek
Breming Basin
Lusk Holdings
Big Muddy
Casper
Wyo
Kinney No
Wall Creek
Merritt
Kinney Stock
Midwest
Section 143
Consumers’ Oil and Refining Company
California
Greybull
Riverton Wyoming Refining Company
Wyoming Refining, Pipe Lines
Success
Riverton
Wyoming
Fremont County
Lander
Pilot Butte
Hudson
Wind River
Beaver Creek
Hall, Center
Pilot
Lost Well
Plunkett
Western Exploration
Producers
Ohio
OIG
Riverton-Wyoming
Judge Mentzer Cattle Slaughter Report Emerges
Cattle bearing the US brand owned by Judge W. C. Mentzer on a Wendover ranch are being slaughtered. Cheyenne reports say losses may stem from hunter carelessness or deliberate killing. Officers investigate and promise prosecution if suspects are found.
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W. C. Mentzer
Cheyenne
Paul Frey Succumbs to Heart Disease
Paul H. Frey age 18 son of Mr and Mrs L 3 Frey of 21 West Thirty second avenue died at home from heart trouble. Former Union Pacific baggage room employee. Survived by parents two brothers Wilbur in California Oliver in Cheyenne and two sisters Lillian Svernson of Cheyenne and Maude Kistler of Topeka. Funeral services announced later.
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Paul H. Frey
Five Speeders Fined Ten Dollars Each in Court
Five automobile drivers were found guilty of speeding yesterday afternoon in police court and were fined ten dollars each. Street Commissioner Enos Laughlin acted as police judge in Judge Swainson's absence. The offenders named were I Cohen, C Sanders, Louis Levitt, Louis Westman, and Claude Edwards. A heavier fine awaits if speeding continues.
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Enos Laughlin
Swainson
I. Cohen
C. Sanders
Louis Levitt
Louis Westman
Claude Edwards
Eldridge Held as Evader of Service
David Eldridge is in the county jail after federal officers placed him there yesterday for alleged draft evasion. He registered on June 5 and was ordered to appear for examination but did not, and he will likely face charges of attempting to evade the draft in federal court.
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Eldridge
David Eldridge
Business of Importance Thursday August 30
Community notice lists important business items for Thursday August 30 including smoker oats and related topics. Stromberg, Cc Cc, urged attendance and participation in proceedings.
Sugar Concern Saves Portion of Laramie Road
The state utilities commission approved the sale of about 25 miles of the Denver Laramie and Northwestern rail road to Great Western Sugar company for $229000. The remainder of the line will be dismantled and sold to A E Carlson of Colorado Springs for $33 a ton, with funds advanced to aid Radestky in the purchase.
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Denver
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railroad
S. M. Radestky
Great Western Railway
Great Western Sugar Company
State Utilities Commission
Great Western
Sugar Company
Laramie
Milliken Station
Boulder Valley
Union Pacific Railroad
The
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Radeszky
A. E. Carlson
Colorado Springs
Colorado Midland System
Carleon
Mooney Dente Charged After Striking Lad Cecil Thompson
Sergeant Jack McFarland arrested Mooney Dente J H after he struck Cecil Thompson an apprentice in U P machine shops knocking him to the ground. Mooney denied the blow claiming self defense and was held by bystanders until police arrival following a hotel fire incident dispute.
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J. H
Mooney
Jack McFarland
Cecil Thompson
U. P
Inter Ocean
New York Tifé Department
Equitable
Thompson
Standers
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U.S
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Glenhurst Wyoming
John McGrath
N. Wolcott Si
Casper, Wyo
C.H. McWhinnie
P. L. Campbell
W. Schupbach
C. H. McWhinnie
Secy
Douglas, Wyo
P. L. Campbell W. Schupbach
Thomas Nylea
Northwest
Semeils
Judge Mentzer
Paul Frey
Laughlin
Stromberg
Elks' Dance Notice
I. P
Prang
Klein's Music & Stationery Store
17Th Street
Sugar Concern
Laramie Road
Lad
Mooney Dente
Burt C. Buffum
Emmet Products Co
C. Clark
M. J. Martin
Riverton State Bank
J. (. Howard
Howard Grocery Co
Boulder
Colorado
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