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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

3

Tuiesdays at Home Abolished for Christmas at Fort Russell

Mrs Frank L Houx announces that Tuiesdays at home are to be abolished for Christmas and New Year with funds directed to flowers and delicacies for post hospital patients. She will donate transport of flowers, chaperones for visitors, and the New Year day reception is canceled to aid the soldiers ill in the post hospital.

Frank L. Houx Fort Russell Hospital Houx Post Hospital

Dumms Return From East Trip With Family News

Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Dumm came back Wednesday from Philadelphia where they attended a Methodist board meeting and spent ten days in New York with their son Franklin Dumm in the medical corps. Frank had furlough and went to Cincinnati while Mrs Dumm stayed with her parents. Mrs. C. E. Lane returned from St. Louis and joined Mr. Lane for Thanksgiving. Miss Ellen Kirke returned to Findlay after a Cheyenne visit with Miss Betty Riner. Mrs. Blumer K. Nelson travels to Laramie to stay with her mother Mrs. Downey awaiting further plans.

Southeastern Department United States Army South Colonel Fuller Fort Roussell Tallaferro San Diego Wright Colonel Wright Huston Major Huston Taliaferro Robbe McClelland Elizabeth Riner Cheyenne Major Coughlan Iurt Crain Richart Fort Russell Joseph Curry Hisbee, Ariz Twenty-fifth Cavalry Club W. T. Dumm Methodist Board of Home Missions and Church Extension Philadelphia New York Franklin Dumm Medical Corps Wyoming Regiment Mr. Dumm Cincinnati Schenk

Postal workers unions attacked in postmaster general report

Postmaster General Burleton urges Congress to repeal the law allowing postal employee unions to organize and affiliate with others without striking duties. He cites a $9,846,211 annual deficit, $329,726,116 revenues, and a rise in postal savings with 674,728 depositors totaling $121,954,696.

Washington Burleton Congress

Marg and Edits Plans and Family Moves

A summons orders Mrs Margaret Knittle to join her husband Lieutenant Nelson in Omaha. Margaret returns to Douglas after Thanksgiving with Miss Ruth Weaver daughter of Adjutant General Weaver. Miss Edith Grainger leaves for Chicago for two months. Mrs Anna Gerson travels from the National block to Idaho Springs Colorado then to Denver to visit a son.

Nelson Omaha Margaret Knittle Douglas Ruth Weaver Weaver Edith Grainger Chicago Anna Gerson Idaho Springs Colo Denver

Church Circles Plan Bazaar And Social Gatherings

Baptist Willing Workers meet at 1 pm at Mrs. Alice James home to finalize plans for a bazaar next week. Methodist Social Circle holds Red Cross hours at Red Cross headquarters. St. Mark's Guild hosts a parish bazaar bake sale and tea with fancy work and foods today, plus a jitney dance in the evening. Altar and Rosary Society reports sixty seven members at a St. Mary’s meeting for sewing and visiting at Mrs. Storey’s home.

Alice James Central Avenue Methodist Church Red Cross Guild of St. Mark‘s Allay and Rosary Society Altar and Rosary Society St. Mary's William Storey Storey Fitzgerald Ralph Robertson

Lander Officials Seek State Teachers Convention Invite

Delegates Verma Wells and Superintendent Gilmore, from Lander, Wyoming, attend the 1817 Buffalo session and oppose a Commercial Club invitation to host the next state teachers convention. They advocate delaying acceptance and aim to secure broader community support for the invitation.

Lander Wyo Dee Tinety Scot Verma Wells Gilmore Buffalo Commercial Club

Rockefeller Cousin Saxes Away Riches in St Louis

Sherwood D. Rockefeller, a motorman in St Louis, prefers his saxophone to wealth. He is a double cousin of John D Rockefeller, yet he shuns riches, working seven days a week and raising a happy family, with pride in his music and streetcar duties.

Rockefeller John D Sherwood D ST. Louis Sherwood D. Rockefeller Sherwood B John United Railways St. Louisans Sherwood TD New York Hudson River Rockefeller Family Association

War to Affects Many Austrians in State Mines

Widespread concern over proposed roundup of Austrian miners in Wyoming and Sunrise iron mines. Rock Springs and Hanna supply critical coal. half the population in Rock Springs reportedly Austrian, many without naturalization papers. Indications point to possible mine crippling actions if roundups proceed and mining property is exposed to damage.

Wyoming Sunrise Iron Rock Springs Naturalinajon Hanna Coal Lao It Ik

Yellowstone Highway Payment Approved by Industrial Club

Authorization of a $100 payment to the Yellowstone Highway association was approved at the Industrial Club meeting. The group lauded the highway’s work in the county and considered the investment a boost for tourism, with Cheyenne cited as a gateway for visitors.

Yellowstone Highway Association Industtal Club

Weather Report for Cheyenne Wyoming

Weather bureau report for 24 hours ending 6 p m shows mean temperature 16 degrees, 2 degrees colder than yesterday. Highest 66 degrees at 1 p m and lowest 20 degrees at 6:02 a m. Northwest wind 44 mph at 10:48 a m. Total precipitation since Jan 1 13.28 inches, normal 16.06 inches. Data by L D Daingerrlield.

L. D. Daingerrlield

Girl and four men injured in taxi accident near West 18th Street

Jaex Lewis a 1b year old girl was knocked arconaciols when attempting to alight from a taxi at her home on West Eighteenth Street yesterday. A soldier drove the car at the time of the crash. Other occupants Cecelia Walsh J Hyman and J Gudenschwarts are taxi drivers arrested by police. Their licenses likely to be revoked.

Jaex Lewis Eighteenth Street Cary Cecelia Walsh J. Hyman J. Gudenschwarts Toa

Preacher Emcowers and Shmols at Wheatlands Wye

Partial readable notes report on a field incident at Pederal station involving a shooting by two Mexican youths with a .22 rifle. F Paxton is recovering from a recent injury. Mentions Paper hanging and Sherman Co.

Wheatlands Wye Paxton Pederal Station

Cheyenne Forecast Sees Snow and Strong Northerly Winds

Weather forecast for Cheyenne and Wyoming calls for snow on Friday and much colder temperatures. Winds are expected to turn north to northwesterly and become fresh to strong, affecting shipping and stone-related work notices.

Cheyenne Wyoming

Newcastle News-Journal Sold to Pete Kinney

The Newcastle News-Journal in Wyoming has been sold to Pete Kinney publisher of the Newcastle Gazette. It is understood the paper will be discontinued when Kinney takes over on January 1. Promp service. Prices reasonable.

Sundance Wyo Newcastle News-Journal Pete Kinney Newcastle Gazette Laber Kingly Journal

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