Prosperity for Stockmen Seen Ahead in Coming Year
Reports from Wyoming stockmen indicate richer profits for 1919 than the previous year. In Laramie county weather allowed hay feeding to stretch all winter, with range conditions in the Red Desert and western districts favorable. Water shortages are not yet seen, wool prices are around seventy cents, and cattle and sheep conditions are generally good as authorities note no serious disease threats.
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Laramie County
Fielkmasters
Heestock
Catia
Shemp
Nortes
Eame
Natrona County
Daingerfield
Dome Lake
Fox Park
Le Tarron's Cafe Reopens After Absence
Le Tarron's Cafe, closed for months while proprietor W. J. LeBarron traveled east for health, will reopen today in Cheyenne and serve breakfast this morning after his return.
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le Tarron
W. J. LeBarron
Tires Health
LeBarron
Cheyenne
False alarms plague city firemen on New Year’s Eve
Fire Chief Bates warns false alarms waste time and endanger lives as pranksters trigger boxes on New Year’s Eve. City offers a $25 reward and fines to deter the practice, while firefighters emphasize the danger of delayed response to real fires.
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Bates
Grace P
Wolf
More Aviators Needed for U S Service in War
A telegram from Lieut Charles J Glidden, president of the aviation examining board at Omaha, urges applicants for second lieutenant commissions in the aviation section of the signal corps. It outlines age limits, classifications, and the path from examination to training for non flying adjutants, ground men, flier candidates, observation balloon pilots, and draft age registrants seeking officer entry.
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America
France
Charles J. Filidden
Aviation Exammining Board
Omaha
Aviation Examining Board
Aviation Section
Signal Corps
Charles J. Glidden
President Aviation Examining ‘Board
Fort Omaha
Neb
Army
Aviation Corps
Military
Naval Service
United States
Firework Display at Fort Rus Garrison Breaks Loose
Fireworks for New Year celebration at Fort Rus sell erupts as wind shifts sparks into the band stand. Rockets and Roman candles explode in all directions, sending soldiers fleeing while color fire showers trail through the air. No injuries reported as water buckets quell the blaze and the crowd disperses after a brief, chaotic display.
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Fort Russell
Pol L. Corbin
The Great Flood sermon closes revival at Af ghan church
The Rev. H N Jeltz evangelist will deliver the sermon The Great Flood tonight as revival meetings continue at Afghan Methodist Episcopal church Prairie services begin at seven with preaching to follow Everyone is invited to attend
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Afghan Methodist Episcopal Church
H. N. Jeltz
Ohar
Mild Spell Melts Lake Minnehaha Ice
New Year arrives with water on Lake Minnehaha melting ice after a stretch of cold. Open patches appeared December 23 and grew until the lake was largely unfrozen, with another large open area near the lagoon. If warm weather continues the lake stays open, else skating may return if it refreezes.
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Minnehaha
Weather Report With Temperatures and Precipitation
Daily climatology notes show normal and actual mean temperatures for the date, with high and low readings. It records highest wind velocity from the NW and 24 hour precipitation amounts in inches, including rain and snow melted.
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ALO Ati
Eldy
Oldy
Howe
Alaska Joins Dry States Navigation Clash Ahead
Alaska ends unrestricted liquor use on January 1 joining Washington Oregon and British Columbia in dryness. Officials warn of trouble from bootleggers as ships travel the region and enforcement tightens in the new policy period.
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Alaska
Junbay
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Breakfast Is Ready and Meals Available All Day
A reopening announces breakfast available and all other meals served around the clock. The venue promises thorough cleaning from cellar to rooftop, signaling renewed operations.
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Taupanet
Cheyennes New Year’s Eve Quiet Amid War Restrictions
Cheyenne marked a quieter New Year’s Eve with no Plains Hotel celebration due to wartime. The diving room stayed open for late dining, crowds attended dances at the Elks and Eagles halls, and at midnight horns and church bells joined in. Reports noted six shooters and firearms used despite an order prohibiting weapons.
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Cheyenne
Plains Hotel
Harry P. Hynds
Elks
Eagles’ Hall
Forest fire burned two months before discovery in Idaho
Chief Fire Warden Charles A. Fischer of Orofino says a northern Idaho forest fire started by lightning last July burned in a deep canyon for two months before a lookout spotted it. Heavy vegetation kept it hidden until discovery, as reported to the Clearwater Timber Protective association in Spokane.
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Spokane
Wash
Idaho
Charles A. Fischer
Orofino
Clearwater Timber Protective Association
Allies Holding Firmly as New Year Is Opened
Secretay Baker outlines military ops as Allies hold firm at the front into the new year. British forces wedge into Cambrai in Flanders while French lines remain intact near Laon and Chenin. Germans press against defenders for six weeks seeking a renewed drive in Russia.
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Baker
Domingig
Flanders
Cambrai
Laon Saence
Chenjin Dons
Vdin
Russia
Petrograd
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