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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1918

Page

4

Doll Raffle Aids United War Work Campaign in Cheyenne

Minnehaha Campfire Girls of Cheyenne dressed a doll and raffled it at Mitchell's on Carey Avenue. Miss Doris Berkley won number 76. fifteen dollars raised will be donated to the United War Work campaign. Ceremony led by Mrs. J. C. Newlin. Also notes John Harrington returning to the University of Colorado after pneumonia, and Dr. Furry contending with influenza affecting his family amid staff shortages.

United War Work Campaign Cheyenne Mitchell's Carey Avenue United War Work Campaign Committee Doris Berkley South Side Committee On War Work Mrg J. C. Newlin C. Minnehaha Camp Minnehaha John Harrington University of Colorado The T. C Young Harrington Camp Zachery Taylor Kentucky

Chairman Allison to Appoint Com Soon

Archibald Allison, chairman of the Red Cross drive, announced he would appoint his canvassing committee for the city soon. He has arranged booths on each corner to operate under influenza restrictions.

Archibald Allison Red Cross Allison

Personal Mention of Otto Hirsig from East Seventeenth Street

Mr Otto Hirsig brother of Mr J C Gans of East Seventeenth street was taken to St John's hospital on Wednesday night suffering from the flu He is not seriously ill at present with a temperature of 102 degrees.

Otto Hirsig J.C. Gans East Seventeenth Street St. John's Hospital

Tin Foil Drawer Full Again

Mrs BE W Devine contributed a bag of foil toward the Red Cross foil drawer today. The drawer is filling as community aid continues.

Full Line Ranges and Auto Services in Cheyenne Ads

Local notices advertise auto tire vulcanizing and repair, battery service, and express hauling by Plains Auto Co with hours from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Also offered is land opening viewing until Dec. 16 by W. Benner. Several visitors and travelers from Denver Chicago Casper and Boulder are noted in town, with social chatter about a sugar bowl reappearing after the war.

Women and Men’s Lisle Silk Shoes on Sale

Women’s Silk. Woman’s Lisle Men’s Lisle $1 $1.50 Children’s Felts, $1.00 and $1.25 Beautiful Shoes in Browns and Greys make handsome Xmas gifts.

Ranch and city visitors noted in Cheyenne area

J Scott of North Platte Neb stays in town indefinitely. J W Wish a Wellington Colo farmer bought 200 head of two year old steers from Christensen and Hall and shipped them to his Durham ranch for spring fattening. Paul R. Kirtley of Denver on a brief business trip. E C Gunther from Douglas stopped in Cheyenne for the weekend. John J Wayne of Lincoln visits briefly. F C Osborne of Hillsdale comes to Cheyenne over Sunday. R G Anderson of Lincoln and Fred G Austin of Eaton Colorado are Cheyenne visitors.

J. W. Wish Wellington Colo Christensen and Hall Durham Wish R. G. Anderson Lincoln Fred G. Austin Eaton, Colorado Cheyenne

Flu Record Soars as Saturday Cases Reach Twenty Three

The board of health reports 23 new influenza cases and three deaths on Saturday, with five deaths occurring Friday night. It is uncertain what caused the five deaths, but three of Saturday’s deaths may be among those five. One deceased is Mrs. Fisher, wife of a Geyser laundry driver.

Board of Health Mrs. Fisher

Move to form Garey County from Converse in Wyoming

In Glenrock Converse county residents push a movement to divide the county and carve off west 27 miles to create a new Garey county with Glenrock as capital. A committee was formed to lead the campaign starting immediately. Casper reports W. W. O'Neil of Carter Oil visited en route to Lance Creek and Denver.

Riverton Glenrock Converse County Garey County Casper W. W. O'Neil Carter Oil Company Casper Resenay Lance Creek Denver Carter Brian Bill

Advice to Flu Convalescents and TB Warning

U S Public Health Service warns public against tuberculosis and urges influenza convalescents to have lungs examined. One million tuberculosis cases in the United States pose danger. early recognition prevents alarm. Patent medicines are not to be trusted.

U. S. Public Health Service United States New York City Department of Health Framingham Mass

Beware Tuberculosis Advice in a Health Bulletin

Public health guidance urges timely precautions after influenza and advises not to diagnose at home. Doctors should examine lungs periodically, and individuals should strengthen through good living, nutrition, and fresh air while avoiding unproven patent medicines.

Public Health Warning Links Influenza to Tuberculosis Rise

A U S Public Health Service report warns that influenza in Spain increased tuberculosis prevalence and deaths. Surgeon General Blue urges precautions, noting weakened resistance from influenza raises TB risk and urging lung exams, good diet, and fresh air. He warns against misleading patent medicines and stresses early TB treatment.

Washington, D. C United States Public Health Service Spain Arthur Neewsholme Public Health Service England United States Rupert Blue

General March sees clear field in getting units back

General March states eight of thirteen divisions of the American third army near the Rhine expect to be on American soil by mid winter. He predicts no difficulty in homeward moves within four months after peace is proclaimed. He notes legal adjustments may be needed for lingering occupation troops and provides figures on officers and enlisted men discharged ahead of a full demobilization.

Associated Press Washington Rhine March Wilton Congress Marek France Army of Occupation National Army Europe Pershing United States

Death of Brother-In-Law Brings Miss Terrill News

Miss Nell Terrill of 1923 Central Avenue received a telegram from Denver that her brother-in-law Indian Terrill was very ill with high fever. She rushed to Cheyenne and found him improved but died early this morning after days of illness. Terrill will stay in Denver with his sister for another week.

Furry Ireland Denver Nell Terrill Central Avenue Cheyenne Priday Mika Terrill Denve Atte

Niveth Roberts Jewelry Ady Items Noted in Mail Transcripts

A fragment references jewelry items including Geld and Silver Pencils Tobacco Jara Collar Buttons Emblem Watch Dharma Vext Chains Mantel Clocks and mentions Niveth Roberts Jewelry. The text appears as a garbled note or advertisement fragment with no clear event or date.

Emblem Watch Dharma Niveth, Roberts Jewelry Eae Ady

Funeral services for J. W. Price held at Odd Fellows hall

Dee Casper reports funeral services for J. W. Price were held yesterday morning in the lodge room of the Odd Fellows hall under S. O. O. auspices. Interment followed at the upper cemetery for the Wyoming pioneer who died at Coal Springs Missouri and was brought here for burial. He owned the Mina Grove ranch north of the city.

Casper Dee J. W. Price Odd Fellows Hall S. O Wade Cometaby Coal Springs Mina Grove Thin City

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