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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1918

Page

5

Democrats Not 10 Force State Fight On People

In a charged editorial, the piece attacks the Wyoming Republican central committee for tariff claims and proclaims Democratic restraint during wartime. It highlights Wilson era reforms including the federal reserve system, farm loans, anti child labor laws, direct election of senators, income tax, good roads, homestead expansion, FTC, shipping reforms, and the federal prohibition amendment, arguing Democrats delivered concrete progress in six years.

Wyoming Itg Wall Street Payne-Alirich Dingley Republican Committee Tarihe Congress Payne and Dingley Timate Consimer Wilson Federal Reserve Bank Synten United States Federal Trades Commission Republcan

Winter Cold Drives Thousands to Seek Foley Remedies

Amid reports of a severe winter, residents like Mrs. Fivard Strevy of Clintons Ohio praise Foley s Honey and Tar for coughs and throat relief. The ad highlights widespread colds and claims the product clears passages and soothes irritated membranes.

Issours Foley Mra Fivard Strevy Clintons

Copper Hero Is of High Grade Copper Mines

John E. Wakefield of Omaha and attorney Franklin A. Shotwell with M. J. Greevy of Cheyenne returned from Atlas Copper Mining camp near Tie Siding. Wakefield and Shotwell left for Omaha after the visit. Wakefield has visited Wyoming twice in a month. Wakefield’s link to Atlas management suggests renewed attention from a leading builder and skyscraper contractor.

John E. Wakefield Omaha Franklin A. Shotwell M. J. Greevy Cheyenne Atlas Copper Mining & Reduction Company Atlas Group Tie Siding Atlas Mr. Wakefield Mr. Shotwell Wyoming Atlas Property America

Death of George J. Hamm at 30 in Round County Kentucky

George J. Hamm died at his home 808 Fast Twenty-first street Friday after a five year illness with lung trouble. He was thirty, born in Round county Kentucky. He leaves a widow, a daughter Hazel, a sister Mrs. A. B. White, and a brother Charles in France. Funeral services set for 3:00 p.m. next Sunday with Rev. Van Winkle officiating.

George J. Hamm Twenty-first Street Round County Kentucky G. J. Hamm Hazel A. B. White Charles France van Winkle

Wyoming Sons of Revolution names officers for year

The Wyoming branch of the Sons of the American Revolution elected officers for the ensuing year. Clyde M Watts is president J H Walton vice president A J Parshall secretary Dr James B Guthrie treasurer A H Doane registrar I B S Bartlett historian all from Cheyenne. Executive committee includes H R Butler Laramie W E B Chaplin and Dr Galen Fox Cheyenne.

Wyoming The Sons of the American Revolution Clyde M Watts J. H. Walton A. J. Parshall James B. Guthrie A. H. Doane S. Bartlett Cheyenne H. R. Butler Laramie W. E B. Chaplin Galen Fox

Cattle Company Offices Burned in Chugwater Incident

A fire destroyed Swan Land and Cattle company offices and bunk houses in Chugwater at 4 30 yesterday morning. Manager Curtis Templin and his wife were in Cheyenne for the Shriners ball when the blaze broke out and residents aided firefighting efforts.

Swan Land & Cattle Company Chugwater Cheyenne Curtis Templin

Clark to Attend Mother’s Funeral in Cheyenne

Mr and Mrs John D Clark travel from Washington DC to Cheyenne to attend the funeral of Mrs Gibson Clark who died in California The time of the service is not yet set final arrangements pending arrival of the body around Monday or Tuesday

John D. Clark Cheyenne Washington, D. C Mr. Clark Gibson Clark California Clark

Burgess Undergoes Meningitis Operation

Bruce Burgess a bartender at the Inter Ocean saloon fell ill with meningitis yesterday and was rushed to a private hospital for immediate surgery. Doctors say he has not passed the crisis yet and he recently moved from Colorado where he has relatives.

Bruce Burgess Burgess Colorado

Eight-Pound Boy Born on Washington's Birthday in North Platte

An eight pound boy arrives on George Washington's birthday at a private hospital in North Platte. The infant's parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Edner, whose daughter Mrs. Edner is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Crouch of Pioneer Avenue.

George Washington John Edner North Platte N. J. Crouch Pioneer Avenue

Hearing in Douglas on Electric Rates Increase

Governor Prank L Hour and Allen Floyd secretary of the state public service commission returned from Douglas where they held a hearing on increasing electric lighting rates.

Prank L. Hour Allen Floyd The State Public Service Commission Douglas

Carey Plans Return Home After Gubernatorial Bid

Robert Carey will depart tonight for Careyburat as he announces himself as a Republican candidate for the governorship nomination on the party ticket.

Robert Carey Careyburat

Paris War Winds Through The Lively Parisian Night

A visiting American narrator describes Paris near the front, noting still bustling boulevards, mixed uniforms, and shopgirls while war looms nearby. He details taxi shortages, civility of Parisians, and a congenial concierge named Philippe who shares war stories and patience as the city supports war loans.

Paris France Aladdin Beraud Monsieur Philippe

Wyoming's Riches Seen as Boundless Future by Rancher

Grenville Tinnin of Jayem arrived in Cheyenne and praised Wyoming's future. He said oil, coal, copper and iron await development while timber and water power abound. He predicted vast wealth from untapped resources and urged ranchers to hold land for profit.

Grenville Tinnin JAYEM Wyoming Lusk Cheyenne Mr. Tinnin Union

Initiation and smoker announced for February 24

The notice from John J. McInerney as secretary invites B P D Ells to an initiation and smoker on Monday evening February 24. The brief item lists the organizer and event type with a formal call to participants.

John J. McInerney

The Cold Deck at Atlas Theater Starring William S Hart

The Atlas Theater presents The Cold Deck a photo drama set in pioneer California. Scenes unfold in Yosemite country among ancient redwood forests with William S Hart and company filming a panoramic sequence for dramatic effect.

William 8. Hart Atlas Theater California Yosemite Country Redwoods Foresta

Rawlins Triumphs 28 24 In Regional High School Showdown

Rawlins defeats Laramie 28 to 24 in a hard fought city rivalry at the high school gym. The game was tied 24 24 with three minutes left as Rawlins pulled ahead with clutch plays and strong defense to seal the win.

Rawlins Laramie Rawlins High School H. McKay Campbell W. Wilke G. Hegewald Geo. Tierney Marl McKay P. Zinganshelini Cordiner WH. Larson T. Fo John Walsh P.o'mella Sul Hardy Appleby

Initiation Ceremony for Olden Macca Bees in Cheyenne

Close to ninety men were initiated into the order of Macca bees during ceremonies held in the hall of the Knights of Columbus. Colorado State Commander John C. Griffin led a Denver Tent No 1 delegation as Cheyenne hosted the rites with a vaudeville show and banquet for hundreds. Sir Knight Blick organized arrangements.

Order of Maccabees Knights of Columbus John CC. Griffin Colorado Denver Cheyenne Knight Blick

Casper Electric Congeness Papers for Merger in Casper

Public service commission prepares papers for consolidation of Natrona County Electric and Wyoming Electric companies of Casper. New entity named Natrona Power Company of Casper with capital of 9800,000. Patrick J. Gullivan as part of merged leadership. FP Bacon vice president. J R Waldo secretary. W J Jersach treasurer. directors J A Magess and F C Nooa.

Public Service Utilities Commission Natrona County Electric Wyoming Electric Companies Caapear Natrona Power Company Casper Patrick J. Gullivan Natrona County Electric Company OR Magess F. C. Nooa

Sedan Doige Tari Buys Backed By Board On 16th

A brief note states that Sedan Doige Tari is backed by the board with a plan dated the 16th. The terse item mentions a call to 234 for details and immediate action.

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