Christmas Roll Call Opens Red Cross Drive in Cheyenne
Christmas roll call booths open at Citizens National Bank Stock Growers National Bank First National Bank Plains Hotel Post Office and A E Roedels Drug Store in Cheyenne. Young volunteers led by Mrs W B Hobson wear white with Red Cross emblems as they collect for Laramie county quota of 9000 dollars amid high expectations for over subscription.
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Red Cross
Citizens National Bank
Stock Growers’ National Bank
First Naional Bank
Plains Hotel
Post Office
A. E. Roedel
Cheyenne
W. B. Hobson
Matthe Carley
Elizabeth Riner
Geraldine Murray
Dorothy Foster
Mary Carpenter
Eva Kesler
Mary Nimmo
Fireteday
Laramie County
Mrs Harrington Called to Columbus for Brother Illness
Mrs. John Harrington was summoned to Columbus Ohio last Sunday due to her brother's severe tonsillitis and poor prospects for recovery. She plans to visit Cambridge before returning to Cheyenne. Mrs Kate Laughlin and a daughter returned from Denver, while Mrs Arthur Bruder stays in Denver with her child visiting her mother Mrs Van Daniker at Gaylord avenue.
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John Harrington
Columbus
Ohio
Cheyenne
Harrington
Cambridge
Kate Laughlin
Denver
Arthur Bruder
van Daniker
Gaylord Avenue
Church Notes Cancel 1918 Basiar Due to Influenza Quarantine
St Mark's Guild suspends annual basiar for 1918 amid influenza quarantine. All fancy work items for sale may be purchased through Mrs J D Freeborn at 801 East Seventeenth Street, phone 128, via agency arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Guild
Mra. J. D. Freeborn
East Seventeenth Street
Cause For Rejoicing for the Drews at Paramount-Drew
Mr and Mrs Sidney Drew plan to return to the screen after the first of the year and will do double duty in keeping the public smiling. The article notes the first three of their Paramount Drew comedies.
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Edies
Abie Siédets
Drews
W. E. K. Film Corporation
Playerr-Larky Corporation
Paramount Drew
Mason
Albert Payson Terhune
Ring
Emma Anderson Whitman
Sidney Drew
New Bridge West Of City To Open Soon
County commissioners report the completion of a new bridge on the road intersecting Happy Jack road just northwest of the city. The bridge, out since August, will open to motorists once approaches are filled and grading is finished, making a nine mile drive to Round Top and nine miles back.
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Yeaterday
Round Top
Cheyenne
Paris Newspaper Praises Yankees For Belleau Wood Recapture
A Paris newspaper reprint from the front and back pages in English praises American forces for recapturing Belleau Wood under heavy German fire. It highlights heroism of individual soldiers and shows the French press applauding the Americans.
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Paris
Leader
Belleu Wood
Warren Live Stock foreman Gust Ryden dies of Spanish flu
Gust Ryden a longtime under foreman for Warren Live Stock Company died at Private hospital from Spanish influenza after a short illness. The 65 year old Cheyenne resident had worked on Warren ranches many years and had few if any relatives in the United States. The body lay at Hobbs Huckfeldt and Finkbiner awaiting shipment to Red Cloud Minnesota for burial.
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Gust Ryden
Warren Live
Ryden
Warren
Cheyenne
Sweden
Hobbs, Huckfeldt and Finkbiner
Red Cloud
Minn
Comrades Escort Body of Soldier to Train for Beaman
An escort of soldiers accompanied the body of Private Bonnie Nickerson to the train for shipment to Beaman for interment. Nickerson died of Spanish influenza at Fort D. A. Russell after a brief illness and had recently arrived at the fort.
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Comrades In Arms
Bonnie Nickerson
Fort D. A. Russell
Nickerson
Fort Russell
Beaman
Town
Cheyenne City News in Brief highlights several visitors and notices
Cheyenne residents and visitors fill the city scene with business visits from T G Powers A B Clark J W Hay and others. Reports note a postal airmail and railway express activity along with a civic health enforcement action closing two local establishments for violating patron limits.
Final phase of British occupation marches through Cologne
The British army completed the final phase of their occupation under the armistice terms with three great columns crossing the Rhine. General Plummer reviewed the troops as Scottish and Canadian forces, soaked by heavy rain, marched through Cologne while thousands of civilians watched.
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Dy Associated Press
Cologne
Raine
Plummer
Suit $40,000,000 Over Patent Infringement Claim
Captain Alexander McDowell, president of the McDowell Duluth Shipbuilding Co, sues Oliver Mountain Mining Co for 40 million dollars alleging infringement of an ore crusher patent used for ten years. He claims United States Steel Corp benefited from the copy and that Oliver official John C. Greenway obtained a later patent after viewing his design. McDowell says twenty million tons of ore were treated, raising value by two dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Duluth, Minn
Oliver [Ron Mountain Mining Co
Alexander McDowell
McDewell-Duluth Shipbuilding Co
Jony
Ouit
Oliver Company
United States Steel Corporation
Senate Vote Decides Tax Refund Provision
In Washington the Senate approved keeping the finance committee amendment offering tax refunds to businesses that show a net loss in prior years. The roll call was 36 to 16 with discussion set to continue on the bill’s general aspects as Senator Simmons and Senator Smoot anticipate passage and action by Christmas.
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Washington
Smoot
Utah
Senate
Finance Committee
Treasury Department
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Tony
Simmons
Chirlatmus
Marriage License Issued in Burns County Couple Wed
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Jesce Roland Close son of A J Close of the North Burns country and Jeale May Hendricks also of Burns. Consent of both parents was required before license could be issued as both were under legal age.
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Jesce Roland Close
A. J. Close
North Burns Country
Jeale May Hendricks
Burns
German aliver alloy components and composition
The description notes a nickel copper pod alloy named German aliver, with varying proportions of nickel and copper. It indicates a composite material used in historical metallurgy with adjustable ratios.
Global paper supply hinges on dwindling softwood sources
The article notes that most paper comes from a price and other soft woods, whose supplies are steadily diminishing, signaling potential shortages.
Berger Tried to Compel Reprinting Anti American Article
Milwaukee Leader editor Victor L Berger faced espionage charges as testimony details his push to reprint anti war material. Former managing editor J F Harris said Berger ordered a second printing of the St Louis program and Berlin dispatches, opposing German readers and prompting resignations and warnings of possible imprisonment.
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Berger
Associated Press
Chicago
Victor L. Berger
Milwaukee
Leader
Judge Landis
J. F. Harris
St. Louis
Sociualiste
Harris
Berlin
France
United Press
Kaiser
Junkers
Germans to mark roads at Coblenz bridgehead boundary
American forces plan to mark the edge of the Coblenz bridgehead with stakes and signs reading Limit Coblenz Bridgehead Area The order assigns German officials to mark the boundary roads in English with distances to nearby towns and road conditions and to maintain signs in first class condition.
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Requea
Germany
Coblenz Bridgehead
City County Building Furnishings Studied In Greeley Visit
Warren Richardson J B Swan and Mayor E W Stone toured Greeley yesterday to gain furnishing ideas for Cheyenne’s new City County building. They viewed the costlier courthouse and its $55 000 furnishings and noted Cheyenne’s project may spend up to $20 000 on office furniture. The building is up to the second story and rapid progress is expected if weather stays favorable.
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Warren Richardson
J. B. Swan
E.W. Stone
Greeley
Cheyenne
Greeley Court House
United States
Ciive
Fnally
Ty Cobb Declares Intention to Quit Baseball
New York report states Ty Cobb, back from France where he served as a captain, plans to quit baseball after 15 years. He says he will move to his Georgia home, blurting he is tired of the game and will break away, hoping no binding legal strings remain with managers.
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Associated Press
New York
Cobb
France
Georgia
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Elizabeth Vaughan Wincheater
Yankees
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
City News
Coal Company
Holliday
Hol
Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Adv
Alitt
Plains Auto Company
Dumphey Auto Express
Plains Auto Co
Coshen Hole Land
Benner
B. Ze
T. G. Powers
Torrington
Patrick Sullivan
Plaine
Casper
Frank A. Hadeel
Rawlins
A. B. Clark
Lander
City
Ira McCaughey
M. C. Agnew of
Lusk
P. B. Bychison
Mitchell, Neb
J. ©. McDean
Lottie P
Patete Gordon
Greeley, Colo
John W. Hay
Rock Springs
Emil Sorenson
Myles, Minn
Willis J. Egleston
Feene
Montana
P. M. Fall
American Railway Express Company
Salt Lake City
John McColl
Salt Creek
M. M. Keane
Campstool
Osea Nelson
Laramie
John F. Schee
Indianola
Iowa
Hillsdale
E. T. Pullston
Wellington
Colo
Edna F. Condit
Barnum, Wyo
Houx
John Federben
Federben
Charles Hatfield
Stock Growers National Bank
West Fifteenth Street
West Sixteenth Streel
Ady, Ty
Ose
Phoenix
Xmas
Wasserman’s
Ty” Cobb
Ady
Fal
Simon
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