Wyoming W C T U Holds Cheyenne Meeting Today
The Wyoming W C T U institute meets in Cheyenne starting 10 AM with Archie Allison presiding. Public invited for a picnic lunch at noon followed by a full program featuring songs, devotions, lectures on membership, organization, finances, and campaigning.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Archie Allison
Barket
Fifth Spiritman
Be, Brace
Lone America
Churchill School
Wray
Killen Wether Weil
Bettine
Mes
Wooleren
Nellie RL Green
Mission of
Mes Kidlith Sylmirn
Weather report shows rising snow depth and water content
United States Weather Bureau Cheyenne reports snow depth up 16 inches and water content up 7.90 inches at end of last month. Medicine Bow readings by Rock Creek Conservation Company average 13.90 inches versus 12.20 previously and 10 inches in 1817 and 1018 respectively.
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United States Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Medicine Bow Mountain
Rock Creek Conservation Company
Visitas Prom Lander-Mr and Mes in BR Venue
Visitors from Conder attend several days at a venue in BR as Lander and Mes arrive for promotions. The pair travel together and engage with local attendees during their stay.
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Visitas Prom Lander
Mr and Mes
Werte
Conder
Copper mining expansion claims for Atlas Copper in Wyoming
John K E Wakefield of Mardis Omaha buys one third of Atlas Copper Mining and Reduction. Matthew J Greevy, Atlas president, cites rich ore finds near Tie Siding and a high crude copper ore carload ready for shipment. The firm plans upgrades in hoisting and housing as crews rise at an elevation of 5400 feet.
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John KE. Wakefield
Mardis Company of
Omaha
Des Moines
Iowa
Atlas Copper Mining& Reduction Company
Tie Siding
Wakefield
Franklin A. Shotwell
Plains Hotel
Matthew J. Greevy
Atlas Copper Company
Wyoming
Mr. Greevy
Greevwy
Greevy
America
President Carranza Pressed by Busy Schedule
Mexico City reports President Carranza maintains a demanding routine. Officials say the first chief works before 7 am, reviews departments by 9:30, lunched at 3 pm, and remains at his desk until about 11 pm. He often resolves matters early or sleeps on decisions for final judgment.
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Mexico City
Manana
Carranza
National Palace
Congress
Former Cheyenne Woman Dies in Salem Oregon
Word was received here yesterday that Mrs. George L. Holt, once of Cheyenne for twenty years, died in Salem Oregon of pneumonia. She moved to Buffalo Wyoming with her husband a few years ago and is survived by three children. Funeral services were held at her son Wilbur R.K. Holt’s home in Buffalo with interment at Willow Grove cemetery.
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Oregon
George L. Holt
Cheyenne
Salem
Holts
Buffalo
Wyo
Holt
Wilbur RK. Holt
Willow Grove Cemetery
The Terrors of War and Health Remedies
A historic health piece discusses gout rheumatism and kidney trouble linked to uric acid, urging hydration and herbal remedies. It references Sir Arthur Gerod in 1848 and promotes Avurle as a treatment, noting benefits to circulation and elimination of toxins.
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Arthur Gerod
Deming War Service Board Plans Soldiers’ Entertainments
Soldiers at Camp Cody receive entertainment and welfare support from the Deming Luna county war service board. The group organized a New Year barbecu e fireworks program and roping and riding contests for the eastern troops. Additional events include races road races baseball games and boxing matches funded by the city council and endorsed by the mayor as the board develops further plans to aid soldiers stationed nearby.
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Deming
N. M
Camp Cody
Deming War Service Board
Luna County
War Service Board
el Paso
Service Flag 94 Stars Unfurled by Local School
A community program at the local school honored service members with a 94 star service flag. Frank Mullens led cadets in presenting the flag. speakers spoke on meaning for soldiers families and the community. A Junior Red Cross history and a blackface comedy finale with cadets concluded the event to raise funds for student activities.
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Whitney Daley
Colonel Wastington
Frances Brammer
Major Johnson
Ferree Marks
Donahie
Joe Lawler
Corporal Sampson
Dan Rees
Regiment
Alva Myers
James Storey
Henry Engstrom
Claire l Leslie
Arthur Buseh
Lelton Prench
Henry Bentson
Fingnelal Sco Sa
Cheyenne Tidbits and Local Listings Update
Mixed Cheyenne notices list arrivals from Wheatland Rawlins and Riverton, taxi calls and car inquiries, lodging and employment ads, a train decoration for W A Woodruff, fines in Swainson court, and local business promos from Cahill Holliday Sperman Paint Co and Ligier's Beauty Parlor with various contact lines.
Wyoming oil output and refinery value for year
Wyoming's oil production and refinery activity for the year ended shows a valuation of 42 million dollars. Refineries processed 4,400,000 barrels of crude, up 3,530,000 barrels from 1916. Producers earned about 1.00 per barrel, while refiners sold the oil at 2.50 per barrel, with 4.00 per barrel spent on labor and processing.
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Wyoming
Sykes predicts Jerusalem as world moral center after war
Sir Mark Sykes tells London interview that Jerusalem will become a global moral hub postwar with a civiliz ed Palestine regime and pilgrimages by Jews Muslims and Christians. He envisions a revived Islam and a combined moral force guiding world peace beyond the Hague framework.
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Associated Press
London
Jerusalem
Mark Sykes
Near East
League of Nations
The
Hague
Zion
Mark
Jerusalem-ward
Palestine
Selim the Grim
Wheelchair-bound Oshkosh man guilty in Kenosha court
Walt er Wilson of Oshkosh had two steel rods replacing legs and a silver plate in his skull patch after a prior accident. He pleaded guilty in municipal court to forgery in Kenosha and received a three year prison sentence.
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Kenosha
Wis
Walter Wilson
Oshkosh
Cheyenne Pupils Buy War Stamps In Week
Cheyenne schools purchased 257.95 worth of thrift stamps this week, bringing total expenditure to 2,046.89. Last week totals include High School 28.60, Central 104.50, Converse 47.51, Corbett 15.00, Barebill 389.00, and Johnson 12.74.
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Cheyenne
High
Central
Converse
Corbett
Barebill
Johnson
Infant dies in Sheridan stove fire
A year-old girl, Edna Hublitz, daughter of a local rancher, died after sparks from a stove fell onto her clothing and caused fatal burns at a Sheridan residence. Fire officials reported the accident occurred today, outlining the tragic mishap in brief terms.
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Tot
Sheridan
Wyo
Edna Hublitz
Here
British Tommy Likes Yukon Packs for Repose on Marches
Special correspondence reports British soldiers in France requisitioning Yukon packs in the thousands. The capacious canvas sacks replace heavy knapsacks, allowing soldiers to rest comfortably while moving to villages or trains home, as they sing The Long Long Trail.
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Rkeciprocal
Paris
London
France
Finkbiner Joins Hobbs and Hueckfeldt Firm in Cheyenne
Finkbiner formerly assistant manager and secretary at Warren Live Stock buys an interest in Hobbs and Hueckfeldt. The firm is renamed Finkbiner Hobbs Huckfeldt and purchases Gillespie mortuary stock and equipment. All members are longtime Cheyenne residents with Hobbs eight years in town and Huckfeldt fourteen.
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BK. HH
Street Car Collision Destroys Jewel Tea Wagon Goods
A street car struck a Jewel Tea Co wagon driven by R G Bramar, damaging the wagon top and spoiling tea coffee and merchandise. Bramar escaped unharmed as the wagon, enclosed, failed to hear a warning bell while crossing tracks near Central avenue and Seventeenth street. M R Collins of Douglas is visiting the city.
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Jewel Tea Company
R. G. Bramar
American Shows Londoners New Advertising Idea
London readers learn of SelfridgeThe American merchant offers one free filling of coal gas to motorists buying his gas bags. The coal gas fuels cars via a bag mounted on a rack along the car, with no engine alteration besides connecting a pipe to the carburetor Indicated price is a penny per ten cubic feet and several suburban bus lines are reportedly using the fuel.
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London
Selfridge
Cheyenne Quintet Plans Wheatland Trip Tonight
The Cheyenne high school basketball team heads to Wheatland tonight under coach Hawes for a key game. They return Saturday to watch Laramie vs Rawlins at the local gym, as part of a series with Rock Springs Rawlins and Laramie. W. C. Curtis of Laramie is in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Wheatland
Laramie
Rawlins
Hawes
Rock Springs
Shriners Offer Evening Ball Amid Entrance Notice
A 1918 event notice invites Shriners and guests to a forthcoming entertainments ball. Attendees must present the card at the door as ordered by the committee, with accompanying spouses and close companions welcomed.
Mrs Gibson Clark Dies in California Civic Leader of Wyoming
Mrs. Gibson Clark of Cheyenne a prominent Wyoming civic and social welfare leader died in Los Angeles of heart trouble after a short illness. She helped pass legislation aiding women and children and chaired a state federation committee. Survived by six sons including Frank Clark and John B Clark. Burial planned in Cheyenne with family present.
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Gibson Clark
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Los Angeles
Cal
Hopkins Clark
Robert
John D. Clark
Washington, D. C
Clark
State Federation of Women
Worland
California
Supmer
Huert
Pomona College
Women’s Federations
Chevenn
Frances Johnson
Iowa
Bsen Clark
Utah
Preme Court
Mra
Frank Clark
Frank Hopkins
Clus Nia
John B
Cluenne
Colle
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W. C. Mentter
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Minnie Veowlek
Fred Fiend
Frank Mullens
L. W. Trumbull
Merc
H H. Lo Vaughan
PL. Corbin
M.C A
Hi. HW. Henderson
Metres
Apital Coal Company
Cahill & Holliday
Maurice Groshon
Etate Dairy Food and Oil Commissioner
Sperman Paint Co
W. A. Woodruff
Washington
Ligier's
R. C. McPherson
Phifer
Whreathind
Fred W. Phifer
F. W. Rendle
Davis of
J. 11
Cheyeenne Steam Laundry
Torrington
J. H. MceKinnon
City
Leader
Riverton
Earl Warren
Swainson
Har \Murphy of
Summers
Charles Sommers
16Th St
Holy City
Tommy
Yukon Bay
Pinkbiner
Intent
Hobbs & Heckeelint
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Hering
Meadow Grove
Kelley Mercantile CO
W. C. Curtis
Shriners
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Trom Casper
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Casper
Cheyen
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