Police Close In On Suspected Rope Shop Burglar
Police say a man described as the rope burglar bought a rope in the Hon Shoe and Clothing burglary and bought a railroad ticket to Greeley early Tuesday morning then left on the first southbound train. Authorities in Cheyenne and Denver are investigating possible links to prior hotel thefts.
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Hon Shoe & Clothing Company
Greeley
South
Cheyenne
Albany
Denver
Ron
Women Aiding Soldiers At Fort Russell Hospital For Christmas
Reorganization of the Home Red Cross led by Mildred Sterling of Cheyenne resumes activities for soldiers in Fort Russell post hospital. Due to contagious disease, volunteers paused, but now plan to bring flowers, home made jellies, preserves, and late magazines to the men on Christmas and New Year’s Day. Contributions welcomed directly to Miss Sterling, with later collection arrangements. Colonel Fuller approves the plan to brighten the sick list, seeking money and canned goods and magazines no older than October.
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Red Cross
Mildred Sterling
Cheyenne
Hospital
Fort Russell
Miss Sterling
Post Hospital
Soi
Y. M. C. A. Campaiens
Fuller
Misa Sterling
Miss Steyling
Jinx Pursues Salesmen on Erratic Northern Colorado Trip
A. & Evans and R. Henderson, leaders of Underwood typewriters, began a ill-fated journey to northern Colorado with friends. They covered only 12 miles before a request arrived for them to return to Cheyenne. Last Saturday they headed toward Wheatland, Wyoming, and traveled a short distance before another call for aid was sent. Henderson blames the jinx while Evans vows to use trains on future outings.
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A. &. Evans
Henderson
Evans
Draft Men Needed in Aviation Corps
An appeal asks draft age men to join the U S aviation service. A large post office poster urges enlistment with deadlines by noon Dec 1. Target workers include mechanical draftsmen, propeller makers, sail makers, engine mechanics, motorcycle and auto mechanics, carpenters and other machinists for the air fleet. ANNUAL BAZAAR St Marks Build Dec 7 features fancy work, bake sale, tea, and jitney dance. Schuneman named Chief Clerk to War Savings certificate department.
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Aviation Service
United States Army
Willie Hohenzollern
St. Mark's Build
Indian with U S Army in France seeks ranch work again
Thomas D Saunders, an Indian in the U S Army stationed in France with Company A, Second Regiment of Engineers, writes to William Rossman, foreman of the Hereford ranch near Cheyenne, asking for a job on return. He describes enlistment, steady work, travel from New York to France, cold rainy weather, and hopes for employment after discharge.
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Thomas PD
Saunders
William Rossman
Hereford
Cheyenne
France
Mr. Rossman
U.S. Army
Pot Militia
New York
America
Hereford Ranch
Digest of Federal War Taxes Issued by Cheyenne Bank
The Stock Growers National Bank of Cheyenne has prepared a booklet for subscribers. It digest of the 1917 federal war revenue law and related taxes including individual and corporate income taxes excess profits estate and miscellaneous war taxes. It covers stamp excise public utility tobacco and beverage taxes with rates tables an index and graphic illustrations. Copies of the laws are printed as passed Oct 3 1917 and brief explanatory notes are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Growers National Bank of Cheyenne
State board meets as oil lease interests attend
The state board of school land commissioners held a monthly meeting yesterday with many oil lease interested parties present. Details of leases and proceedings were discussed as participants petitioned the board for decisions impacting oil resources and land use.
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State Board of School Land Commissioners
Land Open for Entry in January 1918
Lands withdrawn for resurvey in townships 15 and 16 N, 92 W will open for entry under public land laws on Monday morning January 7 1918. Reopened lands include sections 15 and 16 not covered by other withdrawals per Cheyenne land office notice dated December 4 1917. Will Reid Register Luke Voorhees Receiver signed the notice.
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United States Land Office
General Land Office
Cheyenne
Wio
Will Reid
Luke Voorhees
Fur display at Cheyenne's Ladies' Toggery showcases 10000 value
Lewis P. Wells represents Jackman's furs at the Ladies' Toggery in Cheyenne. A display worth 10000 illustrates the finest furs of the country with Jackman's praised as a leading fur house. Rugs accompany the assortment.
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America
Cheyenne
Lewis P. Wells
Jackman
Examinations for Civil Service Posts In Cheyenne Soon
Examinations for various civil service posts will be held soon in Cheyenne and other usual centers. Applications available from the civil service bureau in Cheyenne or from any first class postmaster. Salaries range from 86 to 150 dollars per month.
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Cheyenne
Fix
Civil Service Bureau
Ranchman Henry Arp Reports Deer Invasion Near City
Henry Arp, a longtime ranchman from North Crow Creek valley, was in the city yesterday to report that a deer from Table Mountain wandered into his horse pasture and stood near his home for several hours.
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Henry Arp
Crow Creek Valley
Mr. Arp
Table Mountain
St. Mark's Bazaar Friday Promises Red Cross Aprons
St. Mark's annual bazaar is set for Friday December 7 featuring Red Cross aprons for sale to aid charity. Local volunteers organize the sale with proceeds supporting relief efforts.
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ST. Mark’s
Red Cross
Addition to Residence at House and Twenty-second Streets
Kenry Becker completed an addition to his residence on House and Twenty-second streets. Paper hanging duties were performed by The Sherman Co.
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Kenry Becker
The
Sherman Co
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E. S. Johnston Grocery CO
Food Administration
Calif
Ene
Ghe
Tov
Sicily
Georgia
Jordan
Valencia
Valencia Oranges
She
Ate
Soc
Coe
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Shepherd & Klett
Post's Hospital
Melpred Sterling
Jinx
Triys
Aviation
War Savings Certificate Department
U.S
Thomas Saunders
Cheyenne Bank
Apital Coal Company Coal
Cahill & Holliday, Proprietors
W. F. Hamilton
Converse County
American Club of
Douglas
Hobbs & Huckfelt
Florm Hote
Watkins
Wilbur Watkins
Cody
Wye
148Th Artillery
Brooklyn
Kelley Mercantile Company
Phun
Brunswick
House of Brunswick
Bowheg Lt
Cost Siallar
Night's Book Store
Wyo
Arlstrum Dry Goods
Pine Bluffs
Olden Prairie Herald
Burns
Sedale Mercantile Co
Hilladale
W. Johnson, Sherman
Geo
N. Anderson
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