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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1917
Page
5
Prisoners were transferred to Rawlins under sheriff Ed Schoeller. Various locals like Charlie Bristol and John Volk are noted for injuries and holidays with families. Cheyenne area readers learn about taxi services and visits from officials, including Embery and Rabbi Halpern.
Sheriff M. E. Pickett is noted as a business visitor to Cheyenne from Carbon county. Francis C. Williams of Sheridan was in Cheyenne yesterday. Gus Holm from Cody visited the city. Joseph Milligan has returned to Cheyenne from Swissvale Pennsylvania where he resided the past year. L. J. Hastings came to Cheyenne from Lusk for yesterday’s visit.
About one hundred Red Cross nurses in khaki field uniforms with Red Cross armbands traveled through Cheyenne yesterday. They visited briefly with local friends before the train departed and refused to disclose their origin or destination.
Captain Constance L. Irwin nicknamed Pete reports to Laramie friends about entering the French trenches first among American officers. He details ten day stints in the front lines, life there as harsh and vermin ridden, a near miss from a bullet, and soldiers’ skill at distinguishing bullets from shrapnel as they endure the long artillery bombardment.
Sam M. Thompson was elected president with Rev. A Huston as vice president and W. C. Deming as secretary treasurer for the 9M group. The annual banquet at Plains hotel next Friday will feature J. H. Walton on The Psychology of Advertising and C. C. Carlisle on Scientific Calculations As to the End of the World.
London report says free passage to Australia will be provided for wives of commonwealth soldiers who married in Europe. The policy covers those who wed while serving in Europe.
Amsterdam dispatch reports German and Austrian newspaper reaction to Brest-Litovsk peace talks. Vossische Zeitung notes principle agreement shaping future peace and urges Russian negotiators to read it. Tageblatt questions peace supporters versus chauvinists and German diplomacy. Vorwaerts cautions on further talks with Russian terms. Fremdenblatt and Neue Freie Presse discuss Western powers’ role and the Brest-Litovsk outline as a potential bridge for peace.
Fresh vegetables and fruits daily from the market with clear price points for boxes of apples, oranges, grapes and more. Poultry, Butter-Nut Coffee tins, Paxton and Gallagher lines, and a new shipment of Hamilton Brown shoes with guaranteed quality. Home delivery available.
Berlin publicists debate German national resolve and unity. Schaff criticizes world punishment through victory while Koch warns that internationalism and democratic forces threaten Germany. He advocates a Hindenburg figure to stabilize politics.
James Moneer, a barber at Bill's shop on Capital Avenue, was taken to the pest house yesterday with mild smallpox. The shop closed for fumigation, then reopened last night. the source of infection remains unknown.
Pine Bluffs lost to Cheyenne Business College in an uns cored basketball game. A second fan formed team defeated Pine Bluffs in a second unscored match. The visitors departed life last night.
The government announced that the congress of neutral Latin American nations was postponed until April.
London officials announce a seasonal prohibition from November 10 to April 1, 1908 restricting the use of cream in all forms in Great Britain. Babies, the sick, and soldiers in hospitals are the exceptions allowed to receive cream during the period.
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