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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1918
Page
4
Dated items show Dinneen's garage receiving Hudson Touring Sedans and offerings from LIGIER'S BRALTY PARLOR, Cahill & Holliday, with calls for taxi and seven passenger touring cars. Other lines advertise old papers for sale, messenger service, prizes, visits from Laramie, and a Leader office listing for papers and car bodies.
Has been appointed lieutenant of the high school cadets. Lee Hobbs and Stockfelt advertise furniture opposite Plains Hotel. Sher Kowman of Laramie and A E Throwman of Laramie visiting. Sedan Dodge auto ad 244 Stand 203 16th St. Old papers for sale at Leader office Ridley to lecture at Presbyterian church this evening.
The registration of German aliens is extended over Monday Tuesday and Wednesday next week per a police announcement by Chief Charlies F. Emberg. Those who fail to register face prosecution and probable internment. The process is moving well, though the Department of Justice has forbidden releasing a list of registrants.
Rev. Douglas MacFadyen, veteran of French trenches, delivers vivid Somme scenes at the W M C A and later recalls a tank battle letter from his son. He will speak at the Congregational church and at the Y M C A on Prussianism as Cheyenne invites attendance.
Local post to be almost deserted as medical corps follows. Rumors say Eighty-Third Artillery moves Friday with divisions to follow. Citizens regret loss but no official plan from the war department is given for Fort Russell’s future use.
Boy Scout Troop No. 1 held a Friday night business meeting with no scout master yet. The meeting was led by Charlie Warren, senior patrol leader, as the troop hatched a plan they refuse to divulge. John Bruner, assistant scribe, said the patrol promises other city troops a big surprise soon.
Cheyenne officer Taylor formerly of Cheyenne sent a cablegram to his wife announcing his safe arrival in France. He joined the same fleet of ships that convoyed the Tasmania when torpedoed. He completed the first officers reserve at the Preddie and had a month long furlough before sailing for France. He left Cheyenne for New York on January 0.
High school cadets presented an entertainment in the school gym with a large audience of parents and friends. The program opened with bugle calls and included a cadet double quartet, military demonstrations, nurse skit, piano and violin solos, and a playlet Our Aunt from California. Proceeds fund the cadet tournament in March. Also notices: two house rental requests listed with contact numbers.
The New York Automobile Show serves as a barometer for the car market with Hudson Motor Car Company posting a 50 percent rise in Super-Six retail sales over last year. The show draws buyers with new models and devices, though overall crowds are smaller relative to the population. Hudson has led its price class in retail sales for six straight years, with peak show sales two years ago when the Super-Six debuted. Wheatland ships five to six cars of baled hay daily.
Stockgrowers' National Bank of Cheyenne issues a booklet aiding income tax preparation. It provides a digest of the tax law, explanations, and ledger space for all incomes, tax free or not. The publication will be free to bank clients and interested readers.
An unknown civilian was badly beaten by several soldiers after allegedly drawing a knife on a soldier on Carty avenue between Seventeenth street and Lincoln highway last night. He was knocked down four times before being disarmed and escorted to safety. No arrests were reported.
A brief lost item notice reports a three-cell flashlight missing near the intersection of 22nd Street and Warren Avenue. The finder contact is listed as Phone 100. pd.13. a.
Fair and warmer Sunday with strong westerly winds as well as a shippers forecast warning 36 hour shipments should be protected from 20 to 25 degrees above zero in the north east and south and 15 to 20 degrees above west. The report notes 6 am and 6 pm temperatures around 27 and 4 with humidity 37 percent and NW to W wind at 6 or 9 mph. Total precipitation this year shows 6.56 inches melted snow since January 1 with 0.61 inches normal.
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