Red Cross Christmas Roll Drive Raises Funds in Winchester
Red Cross booth receipts reach $600 on first day with total $5600 by Tuesday evening. Drive runs through December 23 with two city paydays expected to boost contributions. Enrollees receive service flags and seals as Boy Scouts assist collection efforts. About 30 pounds collected so far with further donations noted from Simeon Nicklpoff and an unknown donor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Union Pacific
Fort Russell
Simeon Nicklpoff
Personal Mention of Medical Updates and a Death
Dr. Ireland traveled to Denver to be with his wife who fell ill with Spanish influenza and is nearly recovered. Dr. F I Furry and family, affected by influenza, are well except their young daughter Helen who remains bedridden but not dangerously ill. News from Cheyenne reports the Kansas City death of Vivian Rudkin, daughter of W H Rudkin. Mrs BR Wlich, aunt, summoned to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Vivian Rudkin
W. H. Rudkin
Cheyenne
BR. Wlich
Kanana City
Red Cross Handover From Mrs Baerroson to Junior Division
Red Cross notes that Mrs A B Baerroson who formerly headed the Unfoir donation custody has relinquished control to Cheyenne Junior Red Cross division. The move shifts management of the donation drive to younger volunteers within the Cheyenne chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Filipino student Dominica Arias found dead in Hudson
The body of Miss Dominica Arias a Filipino government student at Columbia University was found in the Hudson River after she left a note saying she planned to take her life because she had written a falsehood to the hospital superintendent in Marissa She had shown good progress but suffered prolonged melancholy friends said
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Dominica Arias
Columbia University
Hudson River
Lfe
Marissa
Actress Marguerite Clark Returns as Mrs Wiggs Lead
Marguerite Clark now Mrs H Palmereon Williams has begun work on her next film Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch after a long honeymoon in Washington. She will portray Lovey Mary in the world famous Mrs Wiggs tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Clark
Child labor rises after federal law voided
Reports from the children's bureau show a sharp rise in child employment and longer hours since the federal child labor law was declared unconstitutional. In nine months, inspections in 25 states and DC found 1517 children under 16 at work in mines and factories, with many under 14 and over eight hours daily. Some states with long hours indicate 11 hour days and 60 hour weeks, raising safety concerns for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Bureau
The
Department of Labor
District of Columbia
Child Labor Division
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
War Labor Policies Board
Cee
Coal and Auto Services Advertised in City News
A dense Cheyenne notice page lists coal firms such as Cahill Halliday and Plains Auto along with repeated auto repair and taxi services. Local residents including Edward Talston and various business travelers are noted visiting or returning to the city. Private Vern Francen and Emmett Schilling resume timekeeper roles at the Union Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Francen
Army
Union Pacific
Emmett Schilling
Brakeman Charged With Obtaining a Pass by a Fraud
Howard M. Evans a Union Pacific brakeman was arrested by United States Marshal Hudson and jailed on a charge of obtaining a rail pass for a woman under false pretenses claiming she was his wife. Evans awaits trial in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Evans
United States
Hudson
Evans
Union Pacific
Notable Women Break Barriers Across Nations and Professions
A survey of pioneering women highlights milestones in law, politics, and public service. Mil waukee teachers gain salary increases while Washington DC elevates the first female traffic officer. Kansas installs its first female sheriff and notable figures include Cora Kilborn and Minnie J Grinstead. Wilhelmina rules the Netherlands solo, and Maud of Norway and Victoria Eugenie of Spain are referenced as European queens. Clara Louise Power becomes Massachusetts notary and first MA woman admitted to the US Supreme Court bar. Portuguese postmen simplify Sundays by church deliveries. Continental notices urge women to keep hats in some churches. The piece notes five toes as the maximum for any living animal limb. Ship steel versus wood contrast ends with freight capacity note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
United States
Cora E. Kilborn
Harper County
Kansas
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Minnie J.grinstead
England
Europe
Maud
Norway
Edward VII
Victoria Eugenie
Spain
Victoria
Clara Louise Power
Boston
Massachusetts
Miss Power
Supreme Court of the
French Use Waste Grapevine Branches to Make Paper
Report notes that French paper production is incorporating discarded grapevine branches as a raw material. The effort reflects renewed interest in alternative fibers and sustainable practices in manufacturing.
Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness with Parmint Mixture
An ad advises growing deafness due to catarrhal weather, offering a home remedy: mix 1 ounce double strength Parmint with 1/4 pint hot water and some sugar, take 1 tablespoon four times daily. Claim cites relief from head distress and nasal congestion, attributed to the preparation by A. E. Roodel, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Roodel
Sheriff Hayes Asked to Accept Government Draft Aid Post
Sheriff Pat Hayes received two communications from Major Roscoe Stewart of the Washington based draft office requesting his aid to verify and classify exemptions for soldiers before discharge. Hayes has served on the local draft board for a year and would extend his duties to determine eligibility of wives and dependents for government allotments or self support. He would investigate cases such as separations and divorces affecting allotment rights and render decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Hayes
Roscoe Stewart
Washington, D. C
Hayes
Six Cheyenne Boys Return to Homes
Six Cheyenne youths returned yesterday from Moscow Idaho where they completed training in the students army camp. The motor division members Ralph Cotton Edward Doonan Ernest Olesan Harold Larsen Harry Smith and J M Cassidy expressed happiness to be home and said the training was worthwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Moscow
Idaho
Army Training Camp
Ralph Cotton
Edward Doonan
Ernest Olesan
Harold Larsen
Harry Smith
J. M. Cassddy
Black Aristocracy Reopens Palace After Rome Seizure
The principal entrance of Prince Lancillotti's palace, sealed since September 20, 1870 during the capture of Rome, is reopened. Lancillotti family members served Italy in the war and the black aristocracy now flies Italy's tricolor. Plus a notice to join the Red Cross Christmas Roll. Call. August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Lancillotti
Italy
Rome
Lancillotti
Red Cross
Christmas Fleet Parade Planned For Christmas Eve
Washington December 17 The American fleet returning from Europe will arrive off Ambrose light Tuesday morning December 24 and pass the Statue of Liberty at daybreak. The ships will anchor along the river front and parade down Broadway from 96th Street to 59th Street then Fifth Avenue to 23rd Street with the pageant starting at 1 30 p m. Generous leave of absence will be granted to officers and men due to the holiday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
New York
Daniels
Navy Department
Broadway
96Th Street
59Th
Fifth Avenue
23Rd
Chinese envoy backs Japan talks and Tsang Tau return
Wei Sun Tao, newly appointed Chinese minister to Belgium, praises President Wilson’s peace policy and urges enforcement of Japan’s pledge to return Tsang Tau to China. He arrives in San Francisco aboard the China en route to Paris and notes Russia remains unpredictable. He says allies should refrain from sending troops, believing Russians will resolve their own crisis to preserve life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Wei Sun Tsao
China
Belgium
Wilgun
Japan
Tsng Tau
Chita
Sinre Wel
Paris
Russia
Mr. Wel
Red Cross Christmas Roll Call Adg. 1 Percent
A brief notice promotes the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call campaign with a contribution of 1 percent of income suggested. The item urges participation and charitable support during the holiday season.
Funeral for Charles Hadfield to be held this afternoon
The funeral services for Charles Hadfield assistant cashier of the Stock Growers National Bank will be held at 2 15 this afternoon from the Episcopal church. The body will be shipped to Omaha for interment. Hadfield died yesterday morning of pneumonia after an attack of Spanish influenza. He was a popular young man and had been ill about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hadfield
Stock Growers National Bank
Episcopal Church
Omaha
Hadfre'd
Lie
Cheyenne Man Dies After Relapse At 36
The deceased, 36, unmarried, died Tuesday at 4 AM after a relapse Monday night. Survived by sister Mrs. Fred Hoel of Cheyenne and Miss Bisle Hadfield of Albuquerque NM. A longtime Cheyenne resident active in social and business circles, he was a 32nd degree Mason and St Marks Episcopal church worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hoel
Cheyenne
Bisle Hadfield
Albuquerque
N. M
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Touching Appeal to Santa Claus From a Small Boy
A boy named Raymond Povilla delivers a heartfelt letter to the Leader office asking Santa Claus to provide modest gifts for his family and friends. He lists wants for his mother, siblings, and neighbors, expressing the season’s spirit of good will toward all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Leader
Raymond Povilla
West Seventeenth Street
Santa
Santa Clus
Raymond
Santalus
David
Mays
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ingersoll
Elizabeth Vaughan
Winchester
Phone Og
Red
Hemorse
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
City News
Coal OF All Minds
Cahill & Halliday
Ceo Coal Company
HMdl/w. Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Adv
Auto Io
Ing Guaranteed
Plains Auto Company
Dumphey Auto Express
Tronka
Plains Auto Co
Goshen Hole Land
Benner
Edward A. Tlalston
Baker Steam Motor Company
Old Stand
Carey Avenue
R. B. Mondy
Nodmg
Laramie
Mrs
G. W. Downing
Buffalo
Anna Struble
Fort Collins, Colo
H. Sibley
Luther State Bank of
Burns
Co. B. Kastner
Dalton, Neb
W. J. Marshh
Automobile
Douglas, Wyo
H. P. Bubb
Casper
H. P. Hansen
City
Plains Hotel
C. J. Cagley
Gurley, Neb
Ed King
E. J. Schmidt
George M. Bowden
Tex Willis
Heyenne
Barber
F. A. Travis
Kimball
Neb
Gladys Coe
Accounting Department
Mrs. Mackay
Salt Creek
Albany
John Moore
Greybull
Frank England
J. M. Schwoob
Cody
Mr. Schwoob
Cody Trading Company
W. D. Waltman
Franco Wyoming Oil Company
R. Rath
Des Moines
Iowa
Edgar Arnold
Wheatland
Daniel Robertson
Wellington, Colo
A. Kopler
Ogden, Utah
Davia of
Rock Springs
George Brown
Casper Wan
B. J. Erwin Ie
Douglan
Biredneas Interonta
Robert D. Harvey
Douglas Wan
Theo
L. Chillgren
Lingle
Will
C. Moore
Thermopolis
the Plains Hotel
Lovian V. Morrison
H. Brown
C. H. Baton
R. G. Hillis
Aurora, Neb
G. A. Woten
Potter, Neb
L. Willie of
Gurne, Neb
Milwaukee
Portugal
Continental
Animal Kingdom
Hanes
Bing H
Phoenix
Wasserman’s
Small Boy
John Connelly
Capitol Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!