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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1917

Page

16

Casper Man Has Two Sons With Gen Haigs Force

P B Butchart president of the Star of Wyoming Oil company in Casper states his two Canadian sons have enlisted with Gen Haig’s forces. He and a prospective Canadian son in law support the Allied war effort as he follows front line actions keenly. He hails from Edmonton Alberta and notes his sons enlisted two years ago.

Casper Man Gen. Haig Casper Wyo Hale P. B.butchart Star of Wyoming Oil Company Butchart Hotchart Edmonton Alberta Canada

Two Sons in War Service From One Family

Clarence A. Butchart, age 20, demanded to join the colors on his 198th birthday and soon wore the uniform. Within weeks he went to England and on June 15 was sent to the trenches. Harold T., 22, is in France in training and expects front orders daily.

Clarence A England Butchart Harold T France

No More Booze in Yellowstone Park

The national park service prohibits sale and service of all intoxicating liquors in any national park. Concessioners are served official notice this week and guides or transport firms carrying liquor into park areas face permit cancellations. The order aligns with Washington’s liquor abolition across national service departments.

Cody, Wyo National Park Service Department of the Interior National Park National Parks Washington The National Service

Shockley Brinker to race for $5000 at Casper speedway

Casper winded Thanksgiving program featured five major events with Clarence Shockley and Harold Brinker set for a 5000 purse race on Sunday after Brinker failed to reach Casper for Friday’s meet. Shockley led early in time trials and three mile match, while Haynes, McGregor, and Brown posted notable showings across stock car and five mile events. Community notes follow with church, club, and social gatherings.

Casper Wyo Casper Auto Speedway Clarence Shockley Harold Brinker Denver Brinker Shockley Sweenes Tommy Haynes Joe McGregor Chalmers Haynes McCregor Brown Wu Roamer Tad Tweenes Jintchinsen Ih Hudson H. van Peusen M. EB. Church B Street John Love Red Cross Ald Andy Angelovitch J. Lewis Guesse Wilde Katherine Medill Hoover A. Kendall A. C. Ohliseen Jotn Boyer Chris Juel Langer Tablor Noah Wolters Dan Potter E. FE. Johnson Tobin and Son Sidney, Net

Laxative Bromo Quinine Price Increase Announced

Advertisement notes a price rise to 50 cents per box for Laxative Bromo Quinine due to higher costs of its six medicinal extracts and chemicals. The text claims the product has long served many nations for over a quarter century.

Accused in Wyoming Killing Wave Linked to I W W

Cody Wyoming December reports reveal Big Horn county suspects a possible I W W tie after cattle were shot seven times with bullets entering beneath the eye. Guards protected stock, then removed, only for two more cattle to die later. Senator Skovgaard bought cattle along the Greybull and plans to feed them on his ranch. Hay losses suggest a Kalser sympathizer at work and authorities vow action.

Cody Wyo Der Big Horn County Skovgard Constant Webster Burington Skovgaard Big Horn Hay Kalser

Small Pox Causes Uneasiness In Manville School

Manville Wyoming December 3. Owing to a few light cases of smallpox among school children the school has been closed and Dr Christensen has taken extreme precautions to prevent spread. Present cases are strictly quarantined and all children kept at home. The epidemic has struck several towns in the region but with drastic measures here it is expected to pass and return to normal school will resume.

Manville Wyo Christensen

Ten Casper Saloonkeepers Accept Governor’s Closing Plan

Ten Casper drink dispensary proprietors have agreed to earlier closing per Governor Houx. Beginning Monday December 5, saloons will not open until 9 p.m. and will close at midnight, eliminating late night hours. Named signatories include Hayes, Clark and McDonald, Carr and Chadwick, Dalton Young Co., Ramsey, Flannery and Robinson, Halloran, Burke, Barnett Sennett Co., and J G Nicholas.

Casper Wyo Houx James Hayes Clark & McDonald Carr & Chadwick Dalton Young Co C. Ramsey Flannery & Robinson A. Halloran Tom Burke Barnett Sennett Co J. G. Nicholas

Old Soldier Praises Foley Kidney Pills in Notice

Gustav Wangelin commander of G A R Post Pinckneyville Illinois endorses Foley Kidney Pills calling them Johnny on the spot. The pills give quick relief from backache rheumatic pains swollen joints languidness pains in groin and muscles and sleep disturbing bladder ailments while aiding nature to restore strength and vitality sold everywhere.

Gustav Wangelin G. A. R. Post Pinckneyville IML Foley

Wheatland Jail Breaker Arrested in Wheatland

George Smeltzer about 45 was captured by Sheriff Hugh Patton after escaping Wheatland jail by slashing a jail attache. He was returned to Wheatland for official disposition. Smeltzer admitted the sheriff was closing in shortly after his plan to leave.

Wyo George Smeltzer Wheatland Hugh Patton Smeltzer Smeltver

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