Notary Appointed and Visitors Spotlight Cheyenne Briefs
Cap ital company notes appointments and visits in Cheyenne. Bryant G. Cramer of Riverton was named notary public by Governor Kendrick. Oscar Beck of Piney and Walter Jones of Granite Canon visited the state library on business. Various local notices include optometrist Swisher’s service, teachers taking exams, and residents from Denver Rawlins and Omaha passing through or staying in Cheyenne.
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Bryant G. Cramer
Riverton
Kendrick
Capitol
Oscar Beck
Je Piney
Walter Jones
Granite Canon
State Library
Paper Hanging The Juggernaut at Sherman Co
A crowded house enjoyed the feature last night with strong approval for the program. Today’s bill includes a funny comedy a Weekly News a Mabel Normand feature and a Vitagraph three reel feature praised as one of the company’s best releases.
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Mable Normand
Admirals Urge A Stile Larger Navy
Washington D C December preliminary work on the 1918 national defense program moved forward in naval and military committees. Admirals Badger and Fletcher urged larger and more powerful ships. Quartermaster General Sharpe declared the army was still a year behind in recruiting.
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Washington, D. C
Badger
Fletcher
Sharpe
Army
Mining District Report Urges Law Revisions and Safer Practices
The mine district report notes greater exposure to dangers as workings extend and cites 27 serious and 40 slight accidents with five deaths. It commends workers compensation for better reporting and urges legislature to revise laws, widen property line approaches, and ensure timely report submissions.
Entente confronts Greek crisis as tension rises in Athens
British secretary of foreign affairs warned the entente will act to protect its interests as Greek royalists under King Constantine defy treaties. Reports from Athens say Venizelist prisoners were moved to Averoff prison amid protests. Heavy German reinforcements to Macedonia and a Greek port blockade loom, signaling possible Greek entry with the central powers.
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Associated Press
Greece
Belgium
Constantine
Reuter
Athens
Parliament House
Averoff
Stadium
Germany
Macedonia
von Hindenburg
Hatkans
Athena
Greene
Apeady
Wyoming Teachers Take State Certification Examinations
Forty teachers from nearby points and across state lines sat for state certification exams at the high school gym under Mrs Mamie Hefferon. Exams covered various certificates from third class to professional first class. More tests were conducted yesterday and today with 250 to 300 teachers anticipated statewide. papers will be graded by Cheyenne’s Mrs Hefferon, Sheridan High School Principal J J Early, and Dr J B Butterworth of the University High School in Laramie.
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Ruthworby
Carrie A. Douglass
Anns Adams
Petterson
Carpenter
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mamie &. Hefferon
Fook
Hefferon
J. J. Early
Sheridan High School
J. B. Butterworth
University High School
Laramie
Villa Robbed Merchants of 40000 in Gold
Refugees report Francisco Villa looted Chihuahua City merchants of 40000 in gold during his brief stay. He announced plans to kill Americans and Chinese while sparing other foreigners, took twenty cannons, and departed after learning of General Murgula’s victory over his forces.
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EL Paso
Tex
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua City
Villa
Murgula
Carranza
Jose Bovio
Francisca Bovio
Bovio
Peon
Guide to motorists on downtown crossing
A cabride was placed in the street corner at Capitol avenue and Seventyeith Street by the street commissioners. Drivers must follow the signs reading Keep to the right and Drive slowly. Similar guides will be issued at other downtown crossings soon.
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Capitol Avenue
Seventyeith Street
Court action seeks condemnation of orange cargo
A federal suit under the pure food act seeks condemnation of 316 boxes of oranges shipped from Strathmore California. The fruit is said to have been frozen when packed and was received at Cheyenne and Larangle.
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Strathmore
California
Cheyenne
Larangle
Patrolman Griffin Confesses Robbery Of Express Wagon
Los Angeles police say patrolman Albert J. Griffin confessed to robbing an express wagon of $5000 in cash and $34000 in checks yesterday after peppering the guard in the eyes. Most of the money has been recovered.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dee
Albert J. Griffin
U. S. Protest On Deportations Publicized
The U S Department announces a formal protest to Germany over Belgian deportations. Charge Grew delivered the note in Berlin on November 29 after a discussion with President Wilson. Germany claimed the policy was a military necessity and legal.
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Washington
Der
Germany
Grew
Berlin
Gerard
Wilson
State Department
Charge
Producer of Ben Hur Actor Leaps to Death
Joseph Brooks famed theatrical producer of Ben Hur and In Old Kentucky died by jumping from the eighth floor of a New York apartment building. He fell to his death instantly and was described as a victim of nervous prostration.
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Ben Hur
Joseph Brooks
Old Kentucky
New York
Shake-Up in France Aims at Reconstruction Government
Paris reports a plan to reorganize the general staff and place war control under restricted direction rather than a cabinet change. The chamber of deputies approved the resolution 344 to 160 after a stormy secret session, with reforms promised to speed up France’s war effort.
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Paris
Dec
England
France
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
Alaska Crops Show Record Year in 1915 Reports
The 1915 annual report of four Alaska agricultural stations notes favorable weather with early ripening grain and abundant fruit and berry harvests. Sitka station reports promising hybrid strawberries, Rampart notes what may be Alaska's first apple blossom, and new alfalfa strains are under development. Sheep do well on Kodiak and coast regions, with beef via yak crossbreeding and horse breeding also recommended.
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Washington
Dec
Alaskfan Agricultural Experiment Stations
Department of Agriculture
Sitka Station
Alaska
Rampart Station
Arctic
Eirele
Kodiak Island
Asia
M. W. A. Regular Meeting Notice
Regular meeting scheduled Monday evening December 11 with election of officers. All members urged to attend. pd 2-10
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NEW Atlas
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Parmeve Exchange
Degver
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Walker
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