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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1918
Page
13
Residents of Dayton report Chinook winds kept ground unfrozen and plowing possible on several ranches near Dayton Wyoming. Farmers noted melted snow and little frost, with ground moisture and snow cover likely to delay till a long cold spell resumes.
The Ligue des Droits de l’Homme in Paris analyzes the society of nations proposing a world body with legislative judicial and executive powers. It envisions an international assembly to regulate disputes and codify laws, plus sanctions from economic boycotts to armed force, fostering practical politics toward peace.
Weld county factories of Great Western Sugar will finish the 1917 campaign around Jan. 1 with Greeley possibly halting Sunday night and Eaton and Windsor closing soon after. Beets from Gilcrest Peckham Auburn LaSalle and Sterling areas are redistributed to keep mills running. No fatal accidents occurred and daily beets sliced remained high as Brighton plans a brief closing next week.
Promoters of the Yellowstone highway announce a Cheyenne gathering from January 10 to 25 to boost interest among interior state counties. The meetings aim to present road benefits and advertise the highway with plans to be announced later.
Amos Smith of the Muleshoe and Sixty-Seven ranches plans a Denver stock show visit in January then Los Angeles for winter. Foreman Guy Decker brings a 4 year old 2050 pound Smith white-faced steer, a grassfed beef, expected to win national prizes.
A man smoking in bed caused a fire at the Burlington yards wrecking a bunk house and a lumber shed. Five men escaped, one badly burned, with losses around £200. Firefighters faced water delays due to hydrant location. a new hose cart is planned. In Minneapolis, three masked men robbed the First National Bank of White Bear Lake of about $5000 and fled in a stolen limousine.
On Christmas Day in Wyoming, a robber named John Doe escaped Night Marshal Alt amid custody on a Casper to Douglas train after robbing a Burlington railroad man of $90. He battled guards, fled near Glenrock, and vanished four miles from the city. authorities and the escaped suspect remain at large. A separate note reports a croup case in Recraville with Foley's Honey and Tar praised.
A 20th century domestic health note promotes a reliable laxative as essential for comfort and health. It links inactive bowels to nerve issues gout and poisons from decomposing substances, citing Dr. W. B. Caldwell and a Washington address as authority.
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