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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1917

Page

10

Salvation Army Plans Christmas Aid for Cheyenne Poor

Salvation Army launches relief work next week to raise funds for meals and a Christmas tree for needy Cheyenne residents. Investigator Allen Pitts identifies west side cases, with teachers and local groups aiding data collection. Carpenters donate funds as efforts to comfort the elderly and infirm proceed.

Salvation Artis Christina Cheyenne New York City Mrookle Buffalo Wilson Saltefow Salvation Arms

Snow and Travel Disruptions Mark Local Night

Last night heavy rains and late snowfall delayed trains with several services canceled or late. Locals report lingering travel slowdowns as crews address weather impacts at Vernon and Casper routes.

Masco Lewis Copsistorm

Nurses Spread Home Safety Messages Across Countryside

Public health nurses in every region lead a home based campaign to prevent accidents. They inspect homes, remove hazards, teach poison care and wound treatment, and adapt messages for language differences. The approach emphasizes practical demonstrations over words to protect children.

Boards of Health

Oil Field Boom Expands in Lincoln and Sweetwater Counties

Bankers and merchants prepare to claim over 2000 acres in the Dry Piney and LaBarge fields as exploration grows in Lincoln and Sweetwater counties. Within ninety days 1060 acres were located, with Cretaceous Oil and Wyoming Oil Co drilling new wells in Dry Piney and a shallow sand, while Dakota Wyoming drives third rig in the Hig Muddy.

lLabarge Lincoln Sweetwater Oi Company Iney Daha Wyoming Oil Company Otis

Drunk Santa Pinched After Street Rampage

Chicago police arrest a man dressed as Santa Claus found rolling down a street with a chimney under his arm and whiskers over an ear. He claimed to be Frank Roberts collecting Christmas money for the Volunteers of America.

Santa Claus Frank Roberts The Volunteers of America

Beet Growers to Be Paid in Weld County Tomorrow

Weld County beet growers will receive 1 094 000 dollars for November deliveries, part of a season total of 4 650 150. Tomorrow’s payouts include 287 000 from Uroelot, 400 000 from Eaton, and 255 000 from Windsor.

Reeley Weld County Uroelot Eaton Windsor

Consistory Held Grand Reception and Ball in Masonic Temple

The Wyoming Consistory's thirty third reunion closed with a large reception and ball at the Masonic temple. Hundreds of Masons and women enjoyed dancing bowling billiards and socializing. Decorations featured American flags chrysanthemums and ferns while Kopard's orchestra played.

Wyoming Masonic Temple Kopard Fort Russell

Mysterious fires wreck two buildings in Winnipeg

Mysterious fires and explosions today damaged two large apartment buildings in Winnipeg, Gordon and Osborne apartments, causing about 1.15 million in losses and leaving twenty families homeless. No. 9 taxi line and a 7 passenger tour bus noted in chaotic scene.

Misterious Winnipeg Gordon Osborne

Cheyenne postal clerks dispute Mondell wage claim

Cheyenne postoffice clerks criticize Congressman Mondell over a Tribune report claiming wage raises for those earning under 1200 a year. In a Dec 5 letter, clerks Dugan Hart Lebhart Lawrence Marks Piper and Sullivan say the Jan 1 increase will not help all, flag political hype, and demand living-cost aligned raises instead.

Cheyenne Postoffes Frank W. Mondell Wyoming Wyoming Tribune Dugan Hart Lebhart Lawrence Marks Piper Sullivan Congressman Mondell Tribune Washington Mondel Prihane- Whitch Cheyenne Mondell Cheyenne Post Office PF. H. Barrow Mr. Mondell Myself

Cuban House Declares War on Austria-Hungary

The Cuban House of Representatives adopted a war resolution declaring a state of war with Austria-Hungary after a message from President Mengual. The action followed the president's recommendation and was reported from Havana on December 12.

Havana House of Representatives Austria-Hungary Republic of Cuba Mengcal

Marines Recruit Office Opens in Cheyenne

Sergeant J H Kaiser of the Marines opened Cheyenne s first regular recruiting office at 307% West Seventeenth Street. He says the office will move to larger quarters when available and invites 18 to 35 year olds to inquire. Enlistment lasts for the war. draft-age men may join after noon December 15 with a certificate from local boards.

Sergt J. H. Kaiser Cheyenne West Seventeenth Street Marine Corps National Army Kaiser

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