D C Buntin to Return to Laramie in April
Mr Daniel C Puntin president of the Laramie Water Company plans a return to Laramie in April after spending the winter in Nashville Tennessee. The Plains hosts include Mr M P Wheeler of Canper Mr E B Winter from Casper and Mr H Rosmison of Rawlings among others with guests noted at the PlainsTuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Daniel C. Puntin
Laramie Water Company
Nashville, Tenn
Mr. 11. Rosmison of
Rawlings At
the Plains
Visiting notables and locals tarry in Cheyenne city
A series of short visits and stays are noted in Cheyenne. Ernest E. Lyon and son Ern est Jr. return from Denver after two weeks with friends. Ben Harris of New York and R B Clark of Corafa drop in briefly. Others include E A Haley of Caldwell Ta Jim Snyder of Lovell Wyo B C Degnon Jett heading home to Douglas Royal D Salisbury of Beaver and R A Pambrough of Denver on short trips. Several locals and visitors from Denver St Louis and Saratoga are seen at homes and on temporary sojourns through Iowa California and Wyoming ending with plans for months away.
Attack of Submarine Attack Recited by Sailor in Letter
Marvin Tt. a naval reserve transport crew member and nephew of Byron A. Barlow recalls a dramatic submarine attack on his ship the U G Maui during its Atlantic crossing. He describes four submarines firing torpedoes and bombs as destroyers attempted to aid, noting water spouts and a near miss to his stern. Several Cheyenne boys aboard are named along with censored letters home. A social gathering follows with local hosts and hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Mavy Jones
Frits
Atlantic
Ernest Erl Lyon
John P. McHugh
Jock Stalker
Frank Stabler
Bill Clark
Charlie Bolett
New Carroll
George Schilling
Dorian Lummis
Charlie Adams
Cedar Rapids
Daiber Sent to Texas for Sister’s Illness
Mr George W Daiber departed yesterday for Temple Texas where he was summoned due to the serious illness of his sister Mrs P C Dings who is hospitalized. Mrs Dings resides in Ardmore Oklahoma and previously visited Cheyenne as a guest of Mr and Mrs George Daiber on East Seventeenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Daiber
Temple
Texas
P. C. Dings
Dings
Ardmore
Oklo
Cheyenne
George Dalber
East Seventeenth Street
Mrs. Ralph D. Goodrich Will Reside in Cheyenne
Mrs. Ralph D. Goodrich and her children Margaret Ralph and Master Edward arrived from Denver and will make their home at 2112 Pebrican in Cheyenne. Mrs. Goodrich was formerly Miss Margaret Knight, and Mr Int Kelley has returned from Laramie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph D. Goodrich
Cheyenne
Margaret
Ralph
Master Edward
Denver
Pebrican
Mrs. Goodrich
Margaret Knight
Mr. Int Kelley
Laramie
Aviator on Short Furlough from Laramie
Lieutenant Earl McBroom of the Daval aviation service is on a short furlough in Laramie with his parents. He left university to join the service and has gained considerable distinction as an aviator. He expects to be discharged during the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leutenant Earl McBroom
Daval Aviation Service
Everal
Laramie
McBroom
Captain Frank Jones Returns to Cheyenne
Captain Frank Jones, stationed in the quartermaster's department in Portland, Oregon, is spending a few days in Cheyenne where many friends welcome him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jones
Quartermaster's Department
Portland
Ore
Cheyenne
Bake Sale and Local Talk Highlight Sheridan News
The St. Mark's guild plans a bake sale on Saturday at 10 a.m. in Union Mercantile grocery led by Mrs. Nimmo and Mrs. Whitaker. Engineer Herbert Brooks spoke in Sheridan about Africa and his Nile and Congo journey, revisiting Stanley's explorer route. Brooks, a 1909 Sheridan graduate, recently visited with his parents before enlisting. H H Wolfer and Mrs Zest depart for eastern spring buys from The Ladies Toggery, expected to take about six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of St. Mark's Guild
Union Mercantile Grocery
David Nimmo
Dugald R. Whitaker
Herbert Brooks
Sheridan
Africa
Brooks
Nile
Congo
Henry F. Stanley
Livingston
Mr. Brooks
Sheridan High School
Lyman Brooks
H. H. Wolfer
Toggery
R. L. Zest
Methodist Aid Meets Saturday at Church Parlor
The Methodist Aid society will meet this afternoon in the church parlor at 3 o'clock with Mrs. J H Frankenfield and Mrs. Arthur T Mackley as hostesses. The Guild of St Mark's will meet Friday afternoon at the Parish house with Mrs Mark Cox as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Kelley
East Twentieth Street
Fred L. Crabbe
Wesley J. Dumm
Baldridge
Methodist Aid Society
J. H. Frankenfield
Arthur T. Mackley
Mark’s
Mark Cox
D. A. R. Will Meet Saturday
The D. A. R. will meet Saturday February 8 at Mrs. Claude L. Draper home. The year book will be distributed and Mrs. A. I. Johnson will lead the program on Makers of Present Day History. Musical numbers will be performed by Miss Laura Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude L. Draper
A. I. Johnson
Laura Lee
Art Club Meeting This Afternoon Reported
The Art club will meet this Thursday at 3:30 PM in the Carnegie library. Dr J B Hawthorne of Lask is in town for the Plains day. Mrs Charles Adolphson is recovering from illness. the D A Bogus family battles influenza. Frank Poch to leave for the Craig farm. Robert Jamlonon convalesces from tofiunsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Club
Carnegie Library
J. B. Hawthorne
Lask
the Plains
Charles Adolphson
Earn
Senator Powers Hosts Monday Evening Dinner Event
Senator Thomas Powers of Torrington hosted a Monday evening dinner at the Plain hotel with Mr. and Mrs. Todd of Buffalo and Mr. and Mrs. Will Reid, land office register, among guests. Another reception honored Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Nicollaynen of Casper, Wyo, at the Mataon residence. Mrs. Eli Bolln led a Tuesday tea for Mrs. W. S. Lewis and Mr. Agnes Lewis. guests included Mesdames Stevens, Lee, Berger, Lewis, and the Rolin sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Powers
Torrington
the Plaine Hotel
Todd
Buffalo
Will Reid
Register
The
United States Land Office
Roderick N. Mataon
P. C. Nicollaynen
Casper, Wyo
Eli Bolln
W. S. Lewis
Mir
Agnes Lewis
Mesdames Wharies Stevens
O. M. Lee
Emily Berger
Otto Lewis
Lorenz Berger
Fred Berger
Robert Archer
W. S. Lewin
Emma
Helen
Anna Rolin
Representative Mart Hibbard Hosts Dinners in Plains
Representative Mart Hibbard of John County hosted a Plains hotel dinner Tuesday with guests Mr. and Mrs. Richard Young Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Hesce Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Lucas Mr. Keays and Mrs. George B. Hoffman. Mrs. Hesse later entertained the ladies at the Princess theatre. Judge and Mrs. R. N. Matson presided over a Maing hotel dinner Tuesday for Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Delfeldar Riverton and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Marquis Arminto Wye. Richard Young led a Plains dinner honoring Johnson County residents in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Hibbard
John County
the Plains Hotel
Richard Young
F. H. Hesce
F. B. Lucas
Keays
George B. Hoffman
Hesse
Princess Theatre
R. N. Matson
Maing Hotel
J. A. Delfeldar
Riverton
J. L. Marquis
Arminto
Wye
the Plains
Johnson County
Arthur H. Marble
Hatihy
Marley Ralston
Ura
William Booker
Gienrock
Captain Moss Returns From Laramie
Captain Le Roy Moss of Cheyenne and former university student spent several days in Laramie. He is employed at the state legislature during its closing. Also noted are E. H. Hines returning from Laramie on business and Mr. and Mrs. B. B. David with Master Charles leaving for California and nearby coast points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Roy Moss
Cheyenne
Laramie
Captain Moss
Mrs
B. B. David
Master Charlies
California
Mexico
Colorado River
Gulf of California
Mexicali
Yuma
Fta
Army Officer Home Again from Camp Lewis
Lieutenant Carl Arnold returns to Laramie with honorable discharge after service since June 1, 1917 with the machine gun battalion of the 13th Division. A graduate of the Presidio of San Francisco first officers training school, he rests with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Arnold
Laramie
Camp Lewis
Lieutenant Arnold
Presidio of
San Francisco
Mra
Cp. Arnold
Elwood
Davis
Wash
Mr. Davis
Uniree of
Wyoming
County Assessor Visitors Arrive in Cheyenne County
County records show Thomas C Barratt Lara me county asessor visiting Cheyenne on a business trip related to his office duties. Tom Chiouis returned from Laramie and I A Wable of Denver is in town on business. Howard Toneray of Denver arrived to spend several days here. Mrs BE Taft of 100 Dawn Ninth Street is ill and friends regret her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Barratt
Larame County
Cheyenne
Mr. Tioward Toneray
Denver
Sethsen
Mra
BE. F. Taft
Dawt Ninéleanth Streett
Uiness
Interesting Letter from Lieutenant Dickson
Mr and Mrs R R Dickson received word from their son Lieutenant Ferdinand Dickson stationed in La Havre France of an eleven day furlough spent at Nice France He journeyed over the Alps and through the Monaco country He described the Mediterranean city as a regular fairy land Mr F H Godfrey of Denver is in the city on business Also Mr Fred Erickson arrived yesterday from Santa Fe NM on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Dickson
Ferdinand Dickson
la Havre
France
Nice
Alps
Monaco
Mediterranean
Laramie Captain Transferred to Fort Ontario N Y
Captain P J Markley reports from Fort Ontario New York that he has moved from Fort Riley Kansas to the general hospital surgical department. He works several operations daily and expects to gain unique post graduate experience. News also notes visitors C J Walter and Dr G O Hanna of Lingle Wyoming and Mrs M F Scheib of Douglas on brief trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Markley
Laramie
Fort, Kiley
Kans
Fort Ontario
N. Y
General Hospital
Markley
Personal Notices From Cheyenne and Laramie Afield
A list of residents and visitors including G C Shendel of Denver on short business, Royal D Laughburg arriving from Denver and staying at the Plains hotel, R G Bramman returning to Cheyenne from Laramie, Edward Larson of Kimball Neb spent days on business, R B Fuldaner of Mooreland Ohio in Cheyenne briefly, C b Conaway of Torrington on a short stay, V H L Stone of Lander visiting, J Robertson of Cody in city, J S MeIve of Denver on business, Elwood Davis returning to Laramie from Camp Lewis with the 25th machine gun battalion, M Vean convalescing after appendicitis, Mrs George Hackman convalescing after illness, G B Wilach of Los Angeles at Plains, George W Parkina of Lander after Washington trip, Rev Frank Malo of Laramie improving, W W BE Redok, J B Jones, F T Garontte, D P A Jon and M Throan among others.
New Blue Diamond from Jagersfontein Could Reshape History
Chicago, Feb. 5 A newly found blue white diamond of 388 carats from the Jagersfontein mine in South Africa may rank with history’s great gems. The article outlines past famed stones including the Excelsior, Cullinan, Great Mogul, and others, noting potential weight after cutting and the possibility of splitting into multiple gems if flaws or shape prevent a single stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jagersfontein
South Africa
India
Orloff
Russia
Porter-Rhodes
Tiffany
Victoria
Victoria-Nixam
Jubilee
Transvaal
Edward A Arcane Baste
Annexation talk stirs Lower California debate across U S
Reports from Calexico and San Francisco outline Governor Katoban Cantir denouncing annexation movements as treasonous. The piece recalls historical ties to Baja California and notes congressionally proposed purchase plans, politics, and regional power shifts amid Mexican unrest and frontier tensions.
Blue-White Diamonds Highlight History and Legend
The article describes blue-white diamonds including 82 and 62 carats with 101 brilliants 18 to 4 carats. It notes the Jagersfontein mine for blue-white gems and cites the Hope diamond, once 67.5 carats, stolen in the French Revolution and reduced to 44.5. Now owned by Edward S. McLean’s estate, it’s tied to omens and tragedy. May Yoho, linked to the tale, is reported to be scrubbing floors in Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jagersfontein
South Africa
Louis XIV
Garde Mouble
Paris
London
Edward S. McLean
Cincinnati Enquirer
Putnam Bradlee Strong
New York
Tacoma
Zionist Conference Nears in London for Peace Talks
London February 5 Arrangements are nearing completion for an International Zionists conference to be held in London during the first three days of next week. Delegates from Zionist federations in allied and neutral countries will attend to discuss political status and policies at the peace conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
International Conference of Zionists
Zionist Federations
Random Facts From A Turbulent World News Item
A scattered 19th century style fusion of trivia notes claims warm river water in winter, mutton’s winter value, unique snow crystals, charcoal’s fire quality, and a grim tally of war deaths. It also touches on British politics, city ranks in the UK, wartime mining costs, religious marriages, and Irish leadership salary figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Glasgow
Mrmingham
United Kingdom
Heuterant
Also Mentioned on This Page
4. B. Henderson
M. P. Wheeler
Canper
Mr. E. EB. Winter
Casper
Mr. Lh
R Iffe of
Neuver
Opr
Ernest E. Lyon
Ernest, Jr
Ben Harris
New York Sa
Anytnainess
Nee
R. B. Clark
Corafa
A. Haley
Caldwell, Ta
Aea
Jim Snyder
Lovell
Wyo
B. C. Degnon Jett
Douglas
Mr. Royal D, Salisbury
Beaver
Woednemlay
R. A. Pambrough
the Plaing
Jim Stock
R. &. Chaffee
I. A. Wahle
George I, Dickey
Mr. J. Crawford
St. Louie
HW. C. Adamson
Frank Poch
John Fedder
Jamieson
Mrs. Gilbert Crown
Iowa
Pat Lewan
George Sisson
Saratoga, Wyo
John Morton
Jacob Jenne
Clyde Davis
Clarence Shepherd
Frank Talimire
Stanley Vaughan
Kendall Bonge
George Daiber
Frank Junk
Junk
M Meb
Frank MM
Julia Glrothery
Qoorpe
A. HB
Tn U
Halk R. Argue and
Slater
Ils
Argie
Pho
Cathedral
Mather Ig Wen
Methodist Aid
J. R. Acker
Lincoln, Neb
Frederic Huskin
Washington, D.C
City
Theo Pedder
Hiner
Soas
Craig Farm
Robert Jamlonon
Senator Powers
Plains
F. L. Lucas
Moss
E. H. Hines
Tom Chiouis
I. A. Wable
Dickson
F. H. Godfrey
Ites
Fred Erickson
Santa Fe, N. M
Fort Ontario, N. Y
C. J. Walter
G. O. Hanna
Lingle, Wyo
G. C. Shendel
Denver, Colo
Royal D. Laughburg
Plains ‘Hotel
R. G. Bramman
Edward Larson
Kimball, Neb
R. B. Fuldaner
Mooreland, Ohio
Torrington, Wyo
Mr. V. HL. Stone of
Lander
3. Robertson
Cody
Mr. J. BE. Jones
Laramie, A
MeIve
M. Vean
Ivinson Hospital
Mira
George Hackman
Br. John's Hospital
G. B. Wilach
Los Angeles
Cal
Tauinoses
George W Parkina
Washington, D. C
Prank , Malo of
Trinity Lutheran Church
WW. BE. Redok
J. B. Jones
F. T. Garontte
DP. A. Jon and
M. Throan
Merige
Associated Press
Calexico
Calif
Katoban Cantir
Lower California
Asnall
United States
League of the Southwest
Baja” California
Fernando Cortez
Balboa
Rlvera de Saavedra
Tehuantepec
New Spain
Spice Islands
Philippines
Cortez
Porfirio Diaz
Filaz
Baja California
Gulf
Pacific
Porfirio Ding
Tiacuna
Belsa Vega
Jefe Politico
Diaz
Francisco Madero
Vasquez
Vega
Esteban Cant
Miitary
Villa
General Avilez
Avilex
Cantu
Avilez
Urbano Ingulo
Carranza
Atatr
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