Local Santa Helpers and Returning Students Visited
Miss Meda Carley and Miss Georgia Hirst plan to arrive tonight from the University of Colorado to spend Christmas at home. Miss Ruth Harrington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harrington, is expected home today for the holidays. Mrs. Henry G. Watson chairs the committee handling cards for fatherless children in France. those interested may call 128 to join the Junior Red Cross society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meda Carley
Georgia Hirst
University of Colorado
Ruth Harrington
John Harrington
Henry G. Watson
France
Red Cross Sets Deadline for Finished Articles
Today is the day designated by Miss Carpenter for turning in all finished articles and yarn to headquarters. The knitting supervisor must report to the Rocky Mountain division by January 1. Two more bores of foil were brought to the office Wednesday by unknown persons.
Junior Patriotism funds collected for Cheyenne schools
Superintendent Jessup presented to the Cheyenne chapter of the Red Cross Society funds totaling 17.60 from a school playlet. Churchill school donated 70 dollars via Principal Mrs. Jessie C Histon, handed to Treasurer Louise Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessup
Cheyenne
the Redress Society
Cheyenne High School
Churchill School
Jessie C. Histon
Louise Smith
Factional Saloon Fight Leaves Mexican Injured in Town Square
A quarrel at a saloon on West Sixteenth street sparked by quarantine limits led to a brawl involving five Mexicans and others. Robert Montoya, a Plains Mercantile shipping clerk, was jailed after a shooting wounded a Mexican man near Iberlan B. Trujilla’s home. the victim was reported in St. Johns hospital with a through abdomen wound and has a fair recovery chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Montoya
Plains Mercantile Company
Iberlan B. Trujilla
St. John's Hospital
Mxup
West Sixteenth Street
Montoya
Denver Daily Market Report Cattle and Hogs
The Denver market today showed a very fair cattle offering with active demand and steady to strong prices on good cattle. Hog demand was good with prices about steady from yesterday, tops at 17.00 and most hogs 16.50 to 16.85. Sheep demand remained good with steady prices, feeding lambs around 16.00 and choice lambs up to 15.25, fat lambs 15.75 to 14.00, and fat cattle scarce and quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Market Report From Omaha Stockyards Declines Mixed Figures
Hogs receipts total 18 000 with market steady but closing lower. Prices ranged heavy 16 75 to 17 15, mixed 16 95 to 17 10, light 16 50 to 17 10, pigs 10 00 to 156 50, bulk 16 90 to 17 10. Cattle receipts 5 500, market steady with steer prices 11 50 to 18 50, cows and heifers 6 75 to 13 00, western and Texas cattle 8 00 to 12 00, calves 7 75 to 13 75. Sheep receipts 8 500, market ready to lower, lambs 12 00 to 14 50, ewes 7 50 to 9 00, wethers 10 00 to 11 00, yearlings 10 50 to 11 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Florence Caverly Takes Two Week Leave for Des Moines Trip
Florence Caverly, assistant file clerk for Union Pacific, begins a two week leave and left yesterday for Des Moines Iowa to spend the holidays with her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Florence Caverly
The
Union Pacific
Des Moines
Iowa
Leonard A. Broderick
Leonard A. Broderick, Jr
Louisville
Quarantine Put On Diptheria Case at East Eleventh Street
A diphtheria case led to quarantining a cane at the home of J H Weat on East Eleventh Street. The action aims to prevent spread of the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Weat
East Eleventh Street
Cheyenne Briefs Highlight Local Officials Visitors and Changes
Cheyenne news notes A. L. Condit meets with Anti-Saloon League officials in preparation for the upcoming legislature. Bosler Wyoming’s S. Skovgard on business. many travelers visit Plains hotel for city transactions. Baby girl born December 11 to Mr and Mrs Rumsch. Thompson Lumber and Hardware incorporation approved with $30,000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Rumsch
Twenty-seventh Street
Thompson Lumber and Hardware Company
Basin, Wye
J. B. Thompson
C. C. Ottesen
BH. J. Sullivan
Big Piney Soldier Listed Wounded Not Missing by War Dept
The War Department confirms Franklin J. James of Big Piney is wounded with degree undetermined and not missing in action, after earlier reports. The declaration follows the latest casualty status updates released in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Boy
WAR Department
Washington, D. C
Franklin J. James
Big Piney
Child With Fractured Skull Fights To Recover
Seven year old Lois Goodwin was struck by an automobile at Main and Burkitt streets. Doctors report a basal skull fracture but note she has rallied somewhat. Witnesses say the wagon and a near-miss gave the driver little chance to avoid the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wycoff
Lois
Wellwood
Young Boy Pleads Guilty to Robbery
Charlea Morris a 17 year old boy previously noted by police was sentenced by Judge Raymond in Newcastle to a term at Worland reform school for burglarizing the Bumper Street Tousses grocery store. He confessed after police tied the burglary to him following his Sunday night break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bheridan
Charlea Morris
Raymond
Newcastle
Burgess
Worland
Tong
Asplcion Pon
Morris
Graverson
England wrestles with American idea freedom of the seas
A London dispatch explains the American view of freedom of the seas in relation to the league of nations. The British press notes the public is not asked to surrender power but to consent to conditions for its use. The piece envisions a recalcitrant government facing league measures, including blockade and naval action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Associated Preas
London
League of Nations
Paris
Manchester Guardian
League
Roosevelt and socialists face espionage trial in Chicago
In Chicago on December 19, testimony in the espionage trial of five socialists included letters from John Spargo criticizing socialist war stance as unneutral and pro German. Adolph Germer testified about seditious pamphlets and government seizures while defense cites a 1917 Maryland ruling. Roosevelt remarks cited as evidence show tension over wartime repression and press suppression within socialist ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Spargo
Socialist Party
Adolph Germer
Nie
J. Lotis
Berger and
Germer
John M. Work
National Socialist Party
Dermer
Traveling dress saleswoman reports missing samples in Sheridan
Kathrine C. Dannard, a traveling dress seller from New York, claimed a theft from her large sample trunk after visiting Thermopolis. She found about a dozen dresses missing worth around 200 dollars, with a cigarette burn on a remaining dress as possible evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Amra
Katherine C. Dannard
New York
Thermopolis
Thermopolis Jnn
Propaganda Plans of Huns Elaborate in Every Respect Declares Becker
Alfred L. Becker testifies before a Senate committee on German propaganda machinery in Berlin and worldwide. He details methods and financing in the United States, including the Paris Journal purchase and $1,6823,000 German funds. He cites British secrets and German agents abroad to spread anti Allied sentiment and undermine war efforts. He notes censors aided dissemination and links the reports to the McClure syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker
Washington
Det
Berlin
United States
Senate
Alfred L. Becker
New York
Witnors
Dolo Pasha
Paris Journal
Apparenhythe
France
Secret Service
Germany
George J. O'Dell
New York Evening Mall
McClure
We Mall
Insurance Men Get Better Position as Senate Alters Tax Plan
The Senate adopted finance committee amendments to the war revenue bill, changing second class postage and insurance taxation. Approval came on a 4 to 22 vote to end the prepayment system, adopt a one cent rate within 150 miles and 1.5 cents beyond, with debate continuing on rates for casualty, fire, marine, and other insurance. Senator McKellar urged a modified plan as the body aims to finish work before adjournment next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Cenate
McKellar
Tennoonee
Casualties of A E F Reported Lower Total
Washington D C Dec 19 Casualties of the A E F now total 66 892 with 1 680 killed in action and died of wounds 64 852 wounded 354 missing and prisoners Officials say many wounded are minor cases and many patients have recovered and returned to duty The Pershing total included marine casualties of 1 102 killed and more than 4 000 wounded already published
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
War Department
Maey
General Pershing
Influenza Deaths Shrink Fleet as Bodies Sent for Burial
Reports detail multiple Spanish influenza deaths including Private Edgar Witbier Farr at Fort D. A. Russell aged 20, whose body was sent to Miles City Montana with his father and sister. Other cases include Private Stephen Horan sent to Chicago, Homer J. Waltmyre to New York City, and Mrs. Gue Schulte sent to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Riley
France
Edgar Witbier Farr
Fort D. A. Russell
Miles City
Montana
Farr
Stephen Horan
Port Bo
A. Rusavll
Chicago
Homer J. Waltmyre
Warren Live Stock Company
New York City
Insurance rate notes on premiums and tax features
The document outlines new rates for life and companion insurance based on premium receipts. It lists rates such as one and one fourth percent for wire insurance and one percent for several similar companies with variations on inland and export policies. It also notes disposal of minor adjustments and remaining income and war profits tax aspects for consideration.
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Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
Elizabeth Vaughan
Winchester
PHOKE
Red
Daily Market Report
Boston-Wye
Golony
Elk Basin Ceeee
Hillhorn
Ove
Glenrock Oil
Graza Cree Pet
Industrial O, & R
Jupiter
Kinney
Merritt
Midwest Ref
Midwest Oil
City News
Apital Odoal Company
Cahill
Holliday
Hoj
Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Plains Auto Company
Olitt
Dumpley Auto Express
Tronka
Plains Auto Co
Goshen Bole Land
Benner
Prom
L. R. A. Condit
Crabbe
AntiSaloon League
A. C. Campbell
Casper
Harry Holdridge
Hot Springs County
Will
N. F. Conley
Rawlins
the Plains Hotel
A. A. Spaugh
Manville
Citizen's National
R. H. Gasspoole
Nunn
Colorado
William Sturges
B. A. Gunn
Nunn, Colo
George Pollock
Orin
H. T. Proctor
Grover, Colo
Robert Taylor
Colo
Richard R. Tipton
Fort Sill, Okla
Plains Hotel
Skovgard
Bosler, Wyo
Joh Johnson
George
Brammer
R. H. Ahrens of
Lusk
Plating Hotel
Chester Green
Wyo
E & Dan Donahue, Jr
JA Atilhe Horse Creek, Wyo
H. Moulton Smith
Carpenter
G. C. Hall of
Pine Bluffs
City
Mrs. W. P. Hensles
Laing Hotel
Vislting
B. Harris
J. RR. Wilkinson
BE. J. Schmidt
B. H. Woodhouse
Albert Wood
Hou
Richard Woodhouse
Kimi, New
Chayenne Vistora
Smith Crane
Crane, Ora
Chayenne
Grand Island
Spencer Erickson
W. C. Newhouse
Minneapolis
Here
J. C. Shaw
Douglas
Yaterday
East
Douglas Yeosterday
Edward Lawler
Roosevelt
Mason
Hilnole
Fermer
Socialist Organization
Theodore Roosevelt
Kaiser
Buch
Phoenix
Wasserman’s
Gue Selulta
Amos Boran
Behull
Frontier Park
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