Chatenae's fare apparatus shows Cheyenne lagging in fire gear
Fire Chief Bates reports Laramie has two motorized units from American LaFrance costing 15000 dollars, including a pumping engine and a combination truck. He contrasts Laramie's gear with Cheyenne's, noting higher nozzle pressure and aging horses, and predicts a future city-wide fire scare if equipment remains outdated. Ed ward Storey, soon-to-be city commissioner, accompanied Bates on the inspection.
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Jack A. Bristol
Laramie
Cheyenne
Georgeates
Edward Storey
Bates
American LaFrance Company
Union Pacific
Inter-Ocean
Ceyenne
Central Station
Clark Staton
Debber Fined in Federal Case for Bootlegging Coliseum
Ex proprietor of the Coliseum pool hall was fined 1000 in federal court for bootlegging and running a house of ill fame. City revoked his operating license. the license will transfer to M. Paul of Denver at the next council meeting.
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C. Debber
Coliseum
Debber
M. Paul
Denver
1120 Guests Attend Hillsdale Wedding
The largest local wedding in this Wyoming county drew 1120 guests for an eight course dinner. R R Champion of Hillsdale wed Lilly May Spatz, daughter of a prominent farmer. Champion, born in 1890 Kentucky, earned a University of Kentucky MA, studied at Oxford, and became a Kentucky lawyer and long time teacher.
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Wyoming
R. R. Champion
Hillsdale
Lilly May Spatz
Mr. Champion
Kentucky
Old University of Kentucky
University of Oxford
England
Oklahoma
The
Elks Lodge
Mine Champion
Cheyenne Man Enlists In Eighty-Third Artillery
Cheyenne resident Verner Fransen of east Lincoln highway enlisted Saturday in the Eighty-third artillery at Fort Russell. He is a longtime Union Pacific employee and a member of Wyoming Consistory No. 1 along with other city lodges.
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Verner Fransen
East Lincoln Highway
Eighty-third Artillery
Fort Russell
Union Pacific Railroad
Wyoming Consistory No
Southern Pine Mills to Double Timber Ship Output for Nation
Southern lumber mills speed up to raise ship timber output from 850000 to 2000 feet daily as war needs grow. Plants run night and day to meet government demands, with the Southern Pine Association launching a campaign to cut waste and expand production.
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Southern Pine Association
Mondell Plans Ten Slice State For Yellowstone Extension
Emerson Hough reports in the Saturday Evening Post that Congressman Mondell of Wyoming will introduce a bill in the present session to extend Yellowstone Park southward by about sixty miles. The plan would include Jackson Hole, elk herds, Jackson Lake, and towns like Jackson Moran Gravant Zenith Brooks and Cheney, transferring roughly 50 000 square miles from Wyoming, about the size of South Carolina.
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Emerson Hough
Saturday Evening Post
Yellowstone
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
Congress
Yellowstone Park
National Park
Hough
Jackson Slote
State Game Department
Jiackgon Lake
Lake Yellowstone
Teton Range
Jackson
Moran
Gravant
Zenith
Brooks
Cheney
South Carolina
New Rulings for Drafted Men Enlisting Issued
Washington announced new rulings allowing draft registrants to enlist only if a local board chair confirms they will not fill district quotas. The War Department aims for voluntary enlistments before December 15. The rule affects those far down the list, with no voluntary enlistments after noon December 18.
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Washington
Army
Navy
National Army
War Department
Death of Edward Dodge Gray at Sacred Heart Hospital
Superintendent W D B Gray of Cheyenne and Lieut W S Gray of Fort Snelling stood at the death bed of Edward Dodge Gray, son of Supt Gray, as he died yesterday morning at Sacred Heart hospital Yankton South Dakota. Gray had been summoned to Yankton days before by telegram to Mrs W D B Gray.
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Edward Dodge Gray
Sacred Heart Hospital
Yankton
S. D
W. D. B. Gray
Cheyenne
W. 8. Gray
Fort Snelling
W. D. DB. Gray
Superintendent Gray
Court Decision Lifts Burlington Stock to Par Value
A Oklahoma supreme court ruling caused Burlington Wyoming oil stock to rise from fifty cents to par value and implied a 25 percent or more gain. The Nowata well is nearing completion and brokers expect the fifty-cent stock to be discontinued.
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Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Burlington
Wyoming
Wilson-Fowler
Burlington Oil and Refinery Company
Oklahoma City
Nowata
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
School Boy II Injured in Playground Incident
William Brown, a Cheyenne high school pupil, fell under a Burlington turntable while playing with friends Saturday. He sustained a wrenched knee a severely sprained foot and severe bruising to both legs. He was taken to the home of Mrs. Amelia Berger 922 East Lincoln highway where a doctor attended him. He will miss several days of school.
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William Brown
Cheyenne
Burlington
Amelia Berger
East
Lincoln Highway
Doctor Phifer Talks With Governor About Selective Service
Dr. Fred W. Phifer of Wheatland, a United States reserve corps lieutenant, motored to the city yesterday to confer with Governor Houx on the selective service department.
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Phifer
Fred W. Phifer
Wheatland
United States Reserve Corps
Houx
Selective Service Department
Oklahoma AG vows crackdown on fake oil firms
Attorney General Douglas A. Preston said he will vigorously prosecute certain oil companies advertising immediate well development. He cited lack of land development, uncollected fees, and required filings with the secretary of state. The land board was warned to deny new lands to foreign firms until compliance.
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Douglas A. Preston
Vigorou
Secretary of State
State Land Board
Supreme Court of
State of Oklahoma
Wyoming
Oil well drilled near Thermopolis hits black oil
Drillers in the Ford tract east of Thermopolis Wyoming struck black oil at about 1100 feet. The new well lies roughly one and a half miles from the Lee well and may prove the intervening territory. Capacity is estimated around seventy five barrels daily.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Ford Tract
Lee
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Trip
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Sou Pine Association
Ress
Besthersky Seceoung
Ern
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J. E. Rhodes
Campai
America
Mondell
Spain
Broadway
New York
Minna Valieri
Shubert Theater
Vark Theater
Tortola de Valencia
Nyet
Migs Vilieri
Gwefail
Supt. Gray's Son
Difs
Adairing
Preston
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Capitol Ave
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