University of Wyoming troupe brings scenery for Tonight show
Forty five members of the University of Wyoming musical department arrive in Cheyenne with special scenery for a military musical show titled When Johnny Comes Marching Home to be staged tonight at the Fort Russell YMCA hut. Students will visit friends during spare time. Carpenters prepare the Wy hut stage and reserved tickets at the Plains Pharmacy have sold well. All indications point to a huge success.
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University of Wyoming
Cheyenne
Fort Russell Y. M. C. A
Johnny
Requisition Signed for Colorado Suspect Broughton
Gov Frank J Houx signed requisition papers to return Coleman Broughton charged with grand larceny in Natrona county. Broughton is held in Denver jail by police awaiting Natrona authorities for transfer to Casper to stand trial.
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Frank J- Houx
Colorado
Coleman Broughton
Natrona County
Toilet Articles Suitable for All Buyers
A fine assortment of toilet articles suitable for any dresser or grip. Includes essentials for daily use and travel, arranged for easy selection and reliable quality.
Fountain Pen Ad Highlighting Gift Quality
An advertisement touts a fountain pen as an ideal present and notes that the product is among the best made. The copy emphasizes quality and gifting appeal without specific models or prices.
Fine solid geld Lavalieres offered as gifts
A catalogue describes solid geld lavalieres with assorted stones, ideal as presents for wives daughters or sweethearts, highlighting quality and variety.
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Lavalieres
Nurse Denies She Slew Bride of Former Lover
In Dedham Mass on December 13 nurse Harriet A Varney testifying in her own defense denied murdering Pauline A Keyes the eight month bride of Boston real estate operator George H Keyes. She described being dragged by Keyes at a hotel after they had been introduced by her fiancé Providence actor Whitney and pleaded to be let go.
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Dedham
Mass
George H. Keyts
Boston
Harriet A. Varney
Pauline A. Keyes
Keyes
Providence
Whitney
Pedp dler held for murder in Albion case
Erwin King, a peddler, was arrested in Albion New York on December 14 charged with first degree murder. The information cites King in the killings of Charles Phelps and Margaret Wolcott, a case tied to Charles F. Stielow who has a life sentence after multiple stays granted by Governor Whitman.
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Albion
N. Y
Erwin King
C. ©. Watté
King
Watte
Charles Phelps
Margaret Wolcott
Charles F. Stielow
Whitman
Brownie Vernon and Grand Passion Talk in Film Notes
The piece notes Brownie Vernon as a Buffalo star in Fear Not and her dislike of the Agnes Vernon branding. It mentions her Bluebirds co star status with Franklyn Farnum and a run of film title changes from The Boss of Powderville to Grand Passion. It also reports Jack Standing’s death and his actor family.
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Rownie Vernon
Buffy
Brownie
Agnes
Vernon
Franklyn Farnum
Bluebirds
Agnes Vernon
Brownie Vernon
Jack Standing
Angeles
Herbert Standing
Guy
Percy
Guy Standing
Jewel Productions Seeks Punchy Title For New Dorothy Phillips Film
Jewel Productions plans a major Dorothy Phillips release and has settled on The Grand Passion as a title. The project aims to deliver a strong screen presence and capitalize on star power in the upcoming feature.
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Jewel Productions, Inc
Dorothy Phillips
Local briefs and notices span crimes licenses and travel ads
Short items report a marriage license issued to Sergt Charles I White and Mary Murray, jail placements for Louden brothers and a companion for alleged rope and dish theft, a large church sign on the National Brokerage roof, Oscar Beck visiting Cheyenne, Nels Perry heading to Missouri for possible surgery, and Joly Coble improving from diphtheria with toy steam engines on display nearby.
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Charles I, White
Fort Russell
Mary Murray
Cheyenne
American Made Toy Engines Spark Local Cheyenne Display
A Cheyenne exhibit showcases toy engines all manufactured in the United States. Organizers claim these American engines are superior to the German models that were previously sold locally.
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Cheyenne
America
Snow Melts as Warmer Weather Arrives
Snow melt continues after yesterday’s cold spell as officials warn of lingering slush. Forecasters expect fair skies and rising temperatures today with a milder afternoon and lighter winds.
Rabies Kills More Head of Livestock in Idaho
Two more head of dairy cattle, part of D. H. Wadell’s herd near Driggs Idaho, died of rabies in the western part of the state. State veterinarian Dr. A W French said there is no serious outbreak yet and predatory animals could spread rabies if a major outbreak occurred, noting only one rabid coyote reported.
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Driggs
Ida
D. H. Wadell
A. W French
Cures Colds in Mexico Laxative Brom Quinone Box
An advertisement claims a laxative product named brom Quinine cures colds in Mexico. The package features the signature of W Groves and the initials KK. The text presents promotional wording typical of patent medicines.
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Mexico
Grove
100 Percent American To Ascertain Stand Of Citizens
Douglas Wyoming December 14 At a meeting of the 100 percent American club held at the offices of Attorney Charles F Maurer it was decided to canvass the town and ascertain the stand of every resident and citizen Reports from Casper Sheridan Cody Moorcroft Sundance and Lander indicate rapid club organization A committee of ninety appointed in each city to hear complaints against pro Germans and to take action if needed
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Douglas
Wyo
Der
Charles F. Maurer
Casper
Sheridan
Code
Moorcroft
Sundance
Lander
Agatnst
Premier Vaughan to Speak in Cheyenne December First
Premier Crawford Vaughan of New South Wales will speak in Cheyenne on December 1, according to Henry G. Knight chairman of the state council of national defense. Vaughan travels from California and will address western councils as details are finalized.
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Crawford Vaughan
New South Wales
Cheyenne
Henry G. Knight
State Council of National Defense
Vaughan
Councils of National Defense
California
Worker to Lecture on Armenians at Congregational
W. P. Hawkes, a noted Y M C A worker, will give a stereoptical lecture at the Congregational church tomorrow night at 7:30 on Turkey and the War. He depicts Armenian refugees driven from their homes by Kurds seeking safety in Russia and aims to boost Armenian relief work. The lecture is free.
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W. P. Hawkes
Congregational
Turkey
Russia
Hawkes
Snowblock Delays Union Pacific at Lookout
In Laramie Wyoming on December 14 the Union Pacific tracks at Lookout were briefly blocked by snow for an hour or two. Snow plows freed the line and traffic resumed with little delay. A freight train became stranded between stations unable to move forward or back.
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Laramie
Wyo
Union Pacific
Lookout
La Bonte Hotel Clears Guests After Gas Leak
One of the hotel’s gas lines broke last Thursday morning at the La Bonte hotel releasing ammonia. Guests were evacuated briefly but the odor was contained quickly and the lobby reopened for the rest of the day.
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la Bonte Hotel
Douglas, Wye
LaBonte
Foley's Honey and Tar At Prewar Prices In Spokane
Mrs Mary Kisby of 3643 Princeton Ave Spokane writes that Foley's Honey and Tar stopped her cough from lagrippe and helped her recover. Fresh lots are selling at old prices and ready to use, with ingredients available for home mixing and cost savings. Sold everywhere.
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Foley
Thia Puta
Mary Kisby
Princeton Ave
Spokane
Copper men pledge to meet war needs for Louisiana
Copper producers told the war industries board in Washington that they can supply government war needs. Labor conditions improved and the Contribution system drew general satisfaction.
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Washington, D. C
War Industries Board
New Low Temperature Record in Douglas Wyoming
Local thermometers in Douglas Wyoming registered 29 degrees below zero this morning a new winter low. The mercury fell to 5 below Saturday night and about the same on Sunday. Six inches of snow fell Saturday night and Sunday.
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Douglas
Wyo
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