Local Briefs and Personalities from Cheyenne
Cheyenne rustles with visitors from Casper Denver Douglas Meriden LaGrange and New York as well as Grover and Green River. Figures include oil attorney A C Campbell J J Morach and Grover’s A E Hyde. Socials cite Elks and PLEKS dances plus a Patricia Patterson era theatre ad featuring The Sultans in Pathecolor.
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A. C. Campbell
Naper
J. Haworth
W. D. Walton
Alan
Casper
Cheyenne
Two New Incorporations Filed in Cooper Fields
The Secretary of State records show two Articles of Incorporation filed yesterday for Cooper fields ventures. Muddy Ol Fields Co seeks 1 250 000 capital with Graddus RR, Hagens, Ben M. Wood and Wyle C. Morris as directors and incorporators. Big Indian OU and Gas Co lists 1 000 000 capital with Sidney Fastwood, Shirley G. Sloan, Milton M. Schayer, A. H. Cobb and W. R. Given as directors. Eastwood, Given and RR. R. Fowler helped file the papers.
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Cooper Fields
Muddy Ol Fields Co
Graddus RR
Hagens
Ben M. Wood
Wyle C. Morris
Big Indian OU and Gas Co
Sidney Fastwood
Shirley G. Sloan
Milton M. Schayer
A. H. Cobb
W. R. Given
Eastwood
Given
RR. R. Fowler
Penrose Pushes Federal Control Of Elections
Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania leads a fight in Congress for a measure to place national elections under federal control. He argues southern states deny voting rights to many citizens and thus their congressional and electoral representation should be reduced or all who can vote should cast ballots under federal rules.
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Roller Penrose
United States
Pennsylvania
Congress
Penrose
Owen
Oklahoma
Edwards
Ohio
Somme Battle Film Exposes War's Raw Realities
Will Irwin notes cinematograph footage of the Somme battle shown in England for two months. The films reveal a trench charge and a wounded soldier carried away, provoking strong emotional reactions from civilians and soldiers alike. People seek faces of loved ones among the ranks, creating a poignant, personal war memory.
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Somme
England
Babbitts New Trial Bid Opens Court Proceedings
Orrin Babbitt seeks a new trial for defacing bul lota enat at the last primary election where he was found guilty. Judge Hugo Dengelman represents the defense as Prosecutor Sam M. Thompson expected to finish arguments today. Babbitt, living at Pine Bluffs since conviction, is free on bond awaiting ruling. The court then heard judges argue over mechanics’ liens tied to Walter Q. Phelan’s new residence and unpaid bills. Separately the Merrian custody case resumes, James A. Merrian seeking custody of his children aged 9 and 12 after his ex-wife’s remarriage.
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Orrin Babbbitt
Bullota Enat
Hugo Dengelman
Sam M. Thompson
Habbitt @ince
Pine Bluffs
Babbitt
Walter Q. Phelan
Phelan
Phelan Ia
James A. Merrian
Merna
Denver Stock Record Broken
Clay Robinson & Co. set a Denver live stock market record by selling twenty one head of steers owned by William Stevenson of Granite Canyon at nine cents per pound. Average steer weight was 1247 pounds.
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Denver
Clay Robinson & Co
Stock Growers Bank
Stock Commission House
William Stevenson
Granite Canyon
Associated Charities Directors Meet Tonight in Cheyenne
The board of Associated Charities of Cheyenne will gather at 7 30 this evening to finalize plans for Christmas holiday work.
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Associated Charities
The
Associated Charities of
Cheyenne
Babson Plan Aims to Solve High Living Costs
Roger Babson of Wellesley Hills proposes adjusting wages with a cost of living index so pay rises when prices jump. He argues this system rewards efficiency and offsets inflation by tying wages to commodity prices and reducing losses from slowness across departments.
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Hiere
Roger Babson
Wellesley Hilla
Boston
Mr. Babson
Susie Brow
Jim Green
Britain Sells German Property At Auction In Nigeria
The public auction of German property in Lagos Nigeria opened November 14 drawing business leaders amid neutralization conflict. Nineteen of ninety four lots sold to British interests for 1 491 250 dollars. A London firm paid 250 000 dollars for the Woerman Steamship Line site eight thousand square yards. Liverpool merchants also bought smaller lots.
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London
Nigeria
Lagos
Woerman Steamship Line
Liverpool
Wyoming state institutions report improvements and labor use
The annual report notes prison labor used to speed up additions at state facilities and repairs at Sheridan branch of the Wyoming General Hospital. It mentions no special expenditures for Rock Springs General Hospital and Casper branch. It also includes itemized accounts, officer reviews, and maintenance recommendations.
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Pital
Sheridan Branch
Wyoming General Hospital
Rock Springs General Hospital
Casper Branch
Knights Templar Elect New Officers in Wyoming
Wyoming Commandry No. 1 Knights Templar elected officers for the coming year: Commander Harry C. Hoffman, General Jasime Henry G. Watson, Captain-General M. A. Kline, Prelate Dr. George C. Rafter, Senior Warden Harry Crain, Junior Warden J A Kirkpatrick, Treasurer William R. Dubois, Recorder D W GUL, Standard Bearer O E Lane, Sword Bearer P T ONeill, Captain of the Guard T F Durbin. Installation followed the election.
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Wyoming
Knights Templar
Harry C. Hoffman
Jasime
Henry G. Watson
M. A. Kline
George C. Rafter
Harry Crain
J. A. Kirkpatrick
William R. Dubois
D. W. Gul
O. E. Lane
P. T. O'Neil
T. F. Durbin
Michigan Musicians Set for Cheyenne Engagement
The Michigan Glee and Mandolin Club will perform at the Cheyenne high school gymnasium on December 24 as part of a tour that also reaches Detroit and Chicago. The group, drawn from the university of Michigan and its Mimes, showcases top vocal and mandolin talent with members featuring in the 2016 union opera Tres Rouge.
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University of Michigan
Michigan Glee
School of Music
Ann Arbor
Michigan
U Boat L-4 Disabled in Atlantic Storm
The U S submarine L 4 was badly damaged when a storm separated its anchor and damaged its periscope and deck stanchions while en route from New York to Norfolk. Other submarines, 1 1 1 2 3 and 9, completed the voyage without incident.
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U. & Submarine
Atlantic
Norfolk
New York
Sharkleland
Thursday December 14 All Elka Invited Invitations
Event notice for Sherman Co inviting attendees on Thursday December 14 for an Elka decorating gathering. Details incomplete but marks an organized invite with date and host company.
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All Elke
Elka
the Sherman Co
Wyoming Legislature Funds State Institutions Expansion
The 1915 legislature enacted tax levies and appropriations enabling expansions at the Wyoming state hospital for the insane in Evanston, the state penitentiary at Rawlins, and related facilities. Work includes additions and new facilities, with occupancy planned by year end.
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Seapion Jane
Rawlins
Kitches
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