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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1918

Page

3

Local students to spend Christmas at home

Miss Meda Carley and Miss Georgia Hirst arrive tonight from the University of Colorado for Christmas at home. Ruth Harrington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Harrington, expects to return today for holidays. Mrs. Henry G. Watson chairs the committee for fatherless children in France. call 128 to join the Junior Red Cross membership.

Meda Carley Georgia Hirst University of Colorado Ruth Harrington John Harrington Henry G. Watson France

Red Cross Sets January 1 Report for Finished Articles

Today is the day designated by Miss Carpenter to turn in all finished articles and yarn to headquarters. The knitting department 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.

School fund gifts noted from Cheyenne and Churchill

Superintendent Jessup presented to the Cheyenne Red Cross chapter the Cheyenne high school proceeds of 17.60 from a spring playlet. Churchill school through Principal Mrs Jessie C Histon gave 70 to Treasurer Louise Smith. The same mende

Jessup Cheyenne the Redress Society Cheyenne High School Churchill School Jessie C. Histon Louise Smith

Unable to parse headline from garbled report

A shooting in a saloon on West Sixteenth Street left a Mexican man wounded in the abdomen and a shipping clerk named Robert Montoya of Plains Mercantile arrested. Police say quarrel over limited saloon occupancy led to clashes. Montoya fired, injuring the man, who was hospitalized at St. John’s with a through-and-through wound.

Robert Montoya Plains Mercantile Company Iberlan B. Trujilla St. John's Hospital Mxup West Sixteenth Street Montoya

Daily Market Report Cattle Denver Prices Firm

Denver reports a fair cattle offering with active trade and firm to strong prices on good cattle. Hogs show steady to slightly higher prices with tops around 17.00 and bulk 16.50 to 16.85. Sheep remain active with steady to firm prices, good feeding lambs about 16.00 and fat lambs around 15.75 to 14.00, fat sheep scarce.

Denver

Omaha Live Stock Market Report December Day

Omaha cattle hog and sheep receipts show 18 000 hogs 5500 cattle and 8500 sheep. Markets steady to lower with heavy hogs 16 75 to 17 15 mixed 16 95 to 17 10 and calves 7 75 to 13 75. Cows and heifers 6 75 to 13 00 western steers 9 50 to 16 00 lambs 12 00 to 14 50 and yearlings 10 50 to 11 50.

Omaha Neb Texas

Oil Quotations and Holiday Leave Report

Florence Caverly an assistant file clerk for the Union Pacific is on a two weeks leave. She departed yesterday for Des Moines Iowa to spend the holidays with her family.

Mies Florence Caverly The Union Pacific Des Moines Iowa

Quarantine Placed Over Diphtheria Cane At East Eleventh Street

A diphtheria case led to quarantine at the home of J. H. Weat on East Eleventh Street. Local health authorities acted to prevent spread of the illness.

J. H. Weat East Eleventh Street

Cheyenne Briefs Include Officials Visits and Local Business

Wyoming city notices officials in Cheyenne from Anti-Saloon League to lawyers and bankers visiting for business. Births, incorporations and local hotel stays fill the docket. Officials, travelers, and residents mingle amid hotel scenes and enterprise, with several names and addresses listed.

Big Piney Soldier Declared Wounded Not Missing

The War Department announced that Franklin J. James of Big Piney is wounded with degree undetermined and was previously reported missing in action. The casualty list appeared in Washington on December 15 with his name among current wounded others.

Big Piney Boy WAR Department Washington, D. C Franklin J. James Big Piney

Child with skull fracture shows recovery hope

Seven year old Lois Goodwin was struck by an automobile at Main and Burkitt streets. Doctors report she rallied but remains dangerously injured with a base of skull fracture. Witnesses cite factors about the wagon and accessibility. the driver Wycoff claims no fault.

Wycoff Lois Wellwood

Young Boy Pleads Guilty to Robbery

Charlea Morris a 17 year old youth with prior police attention pled guilty in district court to burglary of Bumper Street Tousses grocery store. Judge Raymond of Newcastle sentenced him to a Worland reformatory term after his confession and county attorney Graverson's involvement.

Bheridan Charlea Morris Raymond Newcastle Burgess Worland Tong Asplcion Pon Morris Graverson

England wrestles with American idea freedom of the seas

London discusses the American view of freedom of the seas in relation to the league of nations. The Paris correspondent says Britain need not surrender power but must agree on how it is used. The piece envisions a recalcitrant government turning to war and the league using all means, including blockade and capture at sea.

Associated Preas London League of Nations Paris Manchester Guardian League

Roosevelt remarks cited in socialist trial read in court

Letters from John Spargo alleging socialist party unneutrality and pro German stance were read as evidence in the espionage act trial of five socialists. Adolph Germer testified that millions of seditious pamphlets were distributed after the war began. The defense noted a Maryland ruling that The Price We Pay did not violate the act.

Chicago John Spargo Socialist Party Adolph Germer Nie J. Lotis Berger and Germer John M. Work National Socialist Party Dermer

Traveling saleswoman loses sample dresses in Sheridan incident

Katharine C. Dannard, a New York dress seller, reported to Sheriff Mogaberg that a dozen dresses worth about 200 dollars vanished from her large sample trunk during travel from Thermopolis to Sheridan. A burned cigarette tip on a remaining dress suggested a male thief.

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 the Senate committee that Berlin coordinated a world propaganda network financed through German channels. He cites Dolo Pasha’s Paris Journal affair as a German windfall, and notes coins and newspapers were used to spread anti French and pro German sentiment. He links plans to a 1917 campaign of undermining Germany’s enemies and says the censor chief approved the messages. The report, sent from Germany by George J. O'Dell, circulated via the McClure syndicate after U.S. entry.

Washington Det Berlin United States Senate Alfred L. Becker New York Witnors Dolo Pasha Paris Journal Apparenhythe France Secret Service Germany Becker George J. O'Dell New York Evening Mall McClure We Mall

Insurance Men in Fight Over Taxplan Changes

The Senate adopted finance committee amendments to the war revenue bill, striking the second class postage rule and reforming insurance classifications. It cleared remaining contested items and aims to pass before adjournment, with a 42 to 4 vote on replacing old postage and adjusting mileage rates. The chamber also backed new rates for casualty, fire, marine, and other insurance lines.

Associated Press Washington Senate Cenate McKellar Tennoonee

Casualty list shows 66,892 AEF losses

Washington D C December 19 casualities of the AEF have been reduced to 66 892. Major casualties killed in action and died of wounds 1 680 wounded 64 852 missing and prisoners 354 A large portion of wounded are minor cases many patients have recovered and returned to duty officials say the total is real though Pershing's total included marine casualties of 1102 killed and more than 4000 wounded already published

Washington, D. C War Department Maey General Pershing

Influenza Deaths Reported From Military Posts and City Hospital

Private Edgar Witbier Farr died of Spanish influenza at Fort D. A. Russell and was sent to Miles City Montana with his father and sister. Private Stephen Horan died at Fort Russell and was sent to Chicago. Homer J. Waltmyre of Warren Live Stock died and was sent to New York City. Mrs Gue Schulte died at St Johns hospital and was interred in Denver. Relatives and caretakers at Frontier park also fell ill but some show recovery signs.

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 Gue Selulta St. John's Hospital Denver Amos Boran Behull Frontier Park

Insurance Rates and Tax Features Under Discussion

The article outlines new life and companion insurance rate proposals based on premiums. It notes minor adjustments in marine and export policies, with emphasis on income, war profits, and luxury tax considerations remaining to be settled.

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