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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1918
Page
7
The United States Food Administration urges continued food conservation despite wartime or peacetime. It cites the 17 percent million ton pledge and recounts sugar ration reductions from four to three then to two pounds a month, showing no real privation through careful use.
The article profiles Leonidas Bissolati Bergamschi a socialist leader praised for guiding reform efforts in Italy in 1801 his war service with the Alpini and ministerial offers from King Victor Emmanuel II amid wartime mobilization. It also covers a December reconstruction conference in Basin getting into line with 1000 delegates seeking industrial government cooperation and postwar price and labor stabilization plans.
Notce is given that Patrick H B Hayes Sheriff of Laramie County will offer for sale at public auction at the front door of the courthouse Cheyenne Wyoming on December 17 1918 at 10 oclock in the forenoon lands described the southeast quarter of Section 25 Township 13 Range 63 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian Laramie County Wyoming to satisfy a judgment in favor of W Gunther plaintiff against Edward F Dawson and Ara Dawson. Clark Haggard Attorneys.
In the district court of Wyoming, Charles Best sues James M. Mayes for 305 dollars from real estate commission on a ranch sale near Egbert in Laramie County. Mayes’s residence is unknown. he must answer by January 25, 1919, else judgment by default. Proceedings by John Charles Thompson Sr., attorney for plaintiff.
Notice states dissolution of the Calumet and California Mining Company Wyoming. George C. Morrison as president and Elbert B. Boyd as secretary certify stockholders meeting held November 1918 at Cheyenne. All 93,050 shares voted for dissolution, two thirds required approved. Secretary Boyd signs.
Honor list includes numerous names such as Charles F Lane Hillard Ridgely C Hinkead Reece George Joffce Lewinanek John McLaughlin Sol Neuman Robert Myers John B Sendrit Mre W Dune George KB Abbott D M MelLauughlin O Connell Veronia Wolfer David Neuman A Johnston Mra Christine Jorgere Mrs Mary Schridt Lee Moore David Newman James G Tunta Jobs L Muchthausen Octavia Muchthausen Carey Mre J M Carey Chas W Hirsig L Manowal Charles Jankopsky and others associated with the 1000 W.S.S. Cub Honor Roll.
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau report for December 5 1918 at 6 a m and 6 p m with temperature 41 48 degrees normal 30 actual mean 48 change 1 degree colder highest 42 at 6 a m highest wind 38 mph from southwest at 1 37 a m total precipitation since January 1 18 65 inches normal 13 34 inches
Reports from multiple Chinese provinces describe robber bands led by the so called White Wolf ravaging large areas before a poor end. Gen Lung Chi kwang recruited 5000 men after defeat and caused attacks on the Tientsin Pukow railway disrupting service and prompting government to bar further enlistment.
The Food Administration designates December 17 as Conservation Week to urge Americans to save and share food with Europe. Export targets rise from 17 to 20 million tons, with emphasis on fats meats and feed. A Hoover address via churches and schools will urge continued thrift, warning famine abroad if food is not saved and properly distributed. The editor notes the need for domestic surplus to aid stricken nations and emphasizes democracy through daily meals.
New York hosts a two day labor conference starting tomorrow under the Academy of Political Science. About 30 national leaders from organized labor and government management will discuss war labor problems and reconstruction at Columbia University and the Motel Astor with speakers including Secretary of Labor Wilson and Miss Mary Van Kiepck.
Joseph Matuska executor files final account and petition for distribution in the First Judicial District Court Laramie County Wyoming. Interested parties may inspect and object within thirty days after the last publication, with final settlement set for January 6 1919 or thereafter as heard.
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Fragmentary text shows a reward offer of 1000. A few unclear names and phrases follow, with garbled words making identification of people or organizations impossible. The readable element is the monetary reward and the disrupted context implies a notice or incident report.
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