Loudon Boys Plead Guilty to Cook Robbery
Five of six defendants appeared before Judge Mentzer and pled guilty to charges stemming from a theft at the Cook Brothers warehouse and related offenses. Ben Loudon Dandon and C Busby admitted theft of rope chinaware and a stash from Rawlins. Dutch John denied nonpayment and remained jailed awaiting further proceedings. Dick Holland pled not guilty to Klein’s car theft and was returned to jail for trial. The six defendants were later lectured by the judge before reimprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busby
Utah
Dick Holland
Klein
Mentzer
Mrs Gates Leaves For Des Moines Visit
Mrs Gates will leave Cheyenne this morning for Des Moines Iowa to visit her brother who is soon to depart for France.
Union Pacific VP Jeffers Visiting Cheyenne
William M. Jeffers vice president and general manager of Union Pacific railroad spent several hours in Cheyenne yesterday conducting railroad business and meeting local officials.
Man Held as Robber Caught Sleeping in Station
Bert Miller was arrested yesterday morning on robbery charges after meeting a stranger at the Dyer hotel who left town with a coat and $45. A watchman tracked the suspect to Granite Canyon where Miller slept in a station until Cheyenne police and the sheriff brought him in. The stolen coat and most of the cash were found on him. Miller claimed no knowledge of the crime.
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Bert Miller
Miller
Dyer Hotel
Good Samaritan
Union Pacific
Granite Canyon
Brewer
George Carroll
Granite Canon
Cheyenne
Men Needed for Guard Duty at Local Utilities
Instructions issued at the local army recruiting station call for men beyond draft age to guard public utilities including railways waterworks bridges and tunnels. Recruits will be stationed near their homes and preferred candidates include Spanish War veterans and well trained police.
Alumni Dance at High School Pleases Faculty and Alumni
The high school hosted a reception and dance for alumni last evening in the gym. Ira B. Fee welcomed guests with Ada B. Coates and faculty dignitaries presiding as classes from 1897 to 1915 were represented. Punch and wafers accompanied dancing and memory tales as 200 cards were issued for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira B. Fee
Ada B. Coates
Cheyenne
Abby E. Roys
H. 8
Army recruits seek married men for new branch
The recruiting order by Maj. C. N. Barney in Denver seeks married men and single men for a new army branch to guard public utilities near their homes. Officials say the unit will relieve current guards and let troops join the front when organized. Elsewhere, ice and snow are being cleared from the viaduct approach as work nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. C. N. Barney
Denver
Red Cross Drive to Begin Monday Nationwide Campaign
Beginning Monday a monster Red Cross membership drive starts with a booth at Dalber clothing store led by Gertude Thompson and Evelyn Jensen. Posters and a window display will promote the campaign with nightly illumination through Christmas week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Dalber Clothing
Gertrude Thompson
Evelyn Jensen
Red Cros Society
Louise Smith
Bellamy liaison and Wyoming visitors attend national suffrage event
Lieut. Fulton Bellamy from the 148th U S Field Artillery, soon shipping to France, says farewell to his mother Mia Mary G Bellamy of Laramie who arrives in Washington for the National Woman Suffrage Association convention. Wyoming figures Fred L Crabbe J A Delfelder ER J Farlow John D Clark Z B Levison Leslie Miller attend sessions and anti saloon league events.
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Washington
Fulton Bellamy
148Th U.S. Field Artillery
Camp Mills
Long Island
Mia
Mary G. Bellamy
Laramie
National Woman's Suffrace Association
Bellamy
Wyoming National Guard
Wyoming
Fred L. Crabbe
Wydemin
J.A. Delfelder
Riverton
ER. J. Farlow
Lander
John 2D. Clark
Cheyenne
Z. BR. Levison
Leslie Miller
Casper
House of Representative
Wilson
Crabbe
George W. Crabbe
Anti- Saloon League of
Maryland
Mr. Crabbe
Thermometer surge hits record highs in Cheyenne
Unofficial thermometers in Cheyenne showed rapid temperature swings with readings near zero in the morning and about 1 degree in the afternoon. The city’s rise paralleled Casper’s 65 degree jump in a few hours, a rapid fluctuation not matched locally in speed.
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Chayenne
Casper
Chervenne
Esper
Ateur
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Charles E. Winter
Wyo
Great Book
Ben Warmen
Knight’s
Citizen’ S National Bank
Loudon Boys
Paige
Linwood
Egeex
Toge
Dartmoor
Detroit Motor Car Company
Detroit
Michigan
W. H. Kleinke
Capitol Ave
Garters
Seart
Ben
The
Stork
Stock Growers National Bank Corner
17Th and
Capitol Cheyenne, Wyo
Total
Tess Aoh Genser Y
Conkey
Poulery
Evans Chemical CO
Cincinnati
G. Soutmington Remeotco
Aamsas City
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