Wyoming Man Is Held in Salt Lake Accused as Spy
The article reports Georke Tor Keviteh, longtime manager of the Pusetoefere at Tiamondyitle, arrested in Salt Lake City under espionage charges. It notes his Austrian ancestry, seven Austrian army brothers, and past work editing foreign language newspapers, with limited official charge details released.
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Wyoming
Salt Lake
Cgeorke Tor Keviteh
Pusetoefere
Tiamondyitle
Teft “Ubie
Roskovitch
Woman Injured In Taxi Car Collision
Mrs June Hever of East Third street sustained injuries after a taxicab and a coupe collided at the Second and Center streets intersection in Casper Wye. The taxi owned and driven by L Howard Plame appeared damaged as did the other vehicle driven by Mere E W Whalen. Both drivers reported attempting to cross the corner simultaneously.
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Casper
Wye
Jane
June Hever
East Third Street
Mere E W. Whalen
Second
Center Streets
L. Howard Plame
Whalen
Second Street
Howard North Orn Center
Hoboes Roost Burns at Casper
A large fire destroyed the hobo camp known as Hoboes Roost in Casper, scattering smoke over the northern city for hours. The blaze began when Sept N Allen of Hartington released years of refuse, turning a hidden jungle into a blazing pile that wiped out the makeshift camp and threatened railroad property.
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Casper
Jack
Berlington
Sec-Ion
Trampdom
Laramie Carrier Hurt by Washing Machine Cogs
Will Warneke, carrier for the Laramie Republican, injured his left thumb when caught in a washing machine cog. Flesh torn from the bone but no bones broken. Dr Lane attended and dressed the digit.
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Laramie, Wyo
Will Warneke
Laramie
Lane
Rancher Donald A Menton Sells Sweetwater Ranch
Don ald A Menton, longtime Sweetwater county rancher, sold his ranch interest to J L McIntosh of the Sweetwater region. The property, described as one of the best in the area, reportedly fetched about $100,000.
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Rawlings
Wyo
Donald A. Menton
Sweetwater Section
J. L. Mclntosh
Sweetwater Country
Mayor imposes curbs as Casper orders closing stores and meetings
Acting on a seven member citizen committee, Mayor Rohrbaugh issues a proclamation closing trade stores saloons and places of amusement in Casper until further notice. Daily meetings will be held in Dr Leeper's office to address the unrest and generators are arranged to restore plant power. Special police are appointed to enforce the proclamation and ensure relief measures.
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Ly. A. Reed
Midwest Refining Company
Hagin
Standard of! Company
Supt
Allen
Burlington
Boone
Hoboes Assault Conductor on Kemmerer Freight Train
Conductor James Ryan on an O L siding west of Kemmerer found three Mexicans hidden in a sealed bay car. They were ordered off, fired shots at Ryan after leaving, and were arrested in Kemmerer, held in county jail awaiting Ryan's testimony. he was expected to arrive yesterday but did not appear.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
James Ryan
Ryan
Sheriffs Department
Elks Trouble Ranchers Near Newcastle
Newcastle Wyoming January report says game officials will visit Lander to tackle the Crook county elk problem. Ranchers complain elk range is open and feed is plentiful, with over 200 head consuming large amounts of hay and damaging feed stacks.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Wirden Smith
Lander
Crook County
Stone Jr. Hid In Pasadena After Sunday Incident
M K Stone Jr son of the Abeadauad Vreese general manager was found in Pasadena after reportedly hiding since Sunday. Authorities say he is seriously ill and receiving medical care.
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Pasadena
Cal
Melvile KE. Stone, Jr
Mr. Stone
Shipbuilding funds sought in McAdoo letter
Secretary McAdoo asked Congress to appropriate one billion dollars to accelerate the United States shipbuilding program. The request was made on behalf of the Shipping Board in a letter sent this afternoon aiming to speed new construction.
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America
McAdoo
The
Shipping, Board
$1000 Demanded by Blackmailers in Casper Case
Prosecutor Nichola received a handwritten blackmail letter threatening kidnapping and death to the family if $1000 is not left at a specified spot near Center and Park in Casper. The letter, dated December 31 1917, instructs a fin can box payment at nine p m and warns of dire consequences if any details are shared.
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Casper
Wyo
Hh Nichola
Wye
Niehole
Pine St
Caoper
Fortheast
Center
Park St
Manville Man Hurt In Roadside Accident
A. J. Clark suffered injuries after his horse fell near the 77 hill while returning from Manville to his northern home last Monday. He was thrown and injured his head and shoulder.
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Manville
Wyo
J. Clark
Manvilla
Sheriff Warns Casinos On Gambling Devices In County
Rawlins Wyoming dispatch reports Sheriff Pickett and deputies notifying businesses that slot machines punch boards and other gambling devices will not be tolerated in the county as officials move to end gambling tools.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Jang
Sheriff's Office
Pickett
Alleged Spy Held as German Suspect in Basin Wyoming
In Basin Wyoming on January 7, W A Frenzel, a Lovell jeweler, is jailed awaiting a U S marshal. Accusations of disloyalty followed troubling admissions and a night with a married woman led to adultery charges and a claim by his wife of evidence proving German spying ties. Authorities have long watched Frenzel and plan possible charges.
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Lovell
Cowley
United States
Marchant
Robbery on the G. & L. Tracks in Kemmerer
B Haga a Japanese section hand was robbed near the freight house by two highwaymen at 11:00 pm last Wednesday. They relieved him of 150 dollars in American money and about 70 dollars in Japanese currency. He named the assailants as white men who held him and searched his pockets as trains passed. Police pursued but the robbers escaped, with several freight trains observed passing through the yards.
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Kemmebrer
Wyo
B. Haga
Cara
Biagste
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver Support
Benefit claims describe Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel for 17 years of medical use. They are said to normalize bowel and liver action without forcing activity. Advertised as a remedy for dark brown mouths, the product comes in 10c and 25c sizes and is available at all druggists.
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Olive
Sloan
Admiral Fletcher Called Home in Antilles Probe
Washington January 7 The Navy relieved Admiral W B Fletcher former head of the convoy system and ordered him home after the Antilles torpedoing controversy Critics claimed insufficient convoy support while others questioned Admiral Sims European operations No court martial was held and Secretary Daniels refused to reveal Fletcher’s name or discuss the case.
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Washington
W. B. Fletcher
Antilles
Fletcher
Admiral Sims
Daniels
Henderson Appointed to Senator Newlands Seat
Charles Belknap Henderson, a banker and attorney from Elko, was appointed by Governor Emmet D. Boyle as United States senator from Nevada to fill the Newlands vacancy. The interim appointment lasts until the next general election in November, when the unexpired term will be filled by popular vote. Henderson will have credentials prepared immediately and depart for Washington soon.
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Reno
Charles Belknap Henderson
Elko
United States
Nevada
Francis G. Newlands
Emmet D. Boyle
Newlands
Henderson
Washington
Drills and Drilling Tips for Handymen
Practical guidance on drilling methods for home repairs. It recommends fluted drills over twist drills to avoid binding, keeps drills sharp for efficient work, and advises dry drilling for brass, gunmetal, and cast iron while using a light oil for wrought iron and steel. It also suggests center punching and pilot holes for large bores to guide the larger drill.
False Reports on Third Liberty Loan Rumors
The piece cites Secretary McAdoo condemning untrue Liberty Loan rumors claiming an $8 billion issue at 4 1/2 percent for March 15 1918. It states any next loan decision will be officially announced and urges newspapers to disregard speculative statements.
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Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Men of America
Catch Trout on New Year's at Chugwater
Laramie Wyoming January 7 two of the car repairers from Foreman K A Swenson's crew fished at Chugwater on New Year's Day and caught four trout. They faced two or three snow drifts but avoided trouble by going around them as the stream was fully open.
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Laramie
Wyo
K. A. Swenson
Gary urges Oriental labor to relieve U S steel shortage
Chicago January 7 Elbert H Gary chairman of U S Steel called for solving the labor shortage by importing Oriental labor in a dinner address to the Commercial club. He said the nation must import workers to meet industrial needs and maintain production.
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Chicago
United States
Elbert H. Gary
U. S. Steel Corporation
Commercial Club
Wilson outlines bill to develop nation's water power
President Wilson told a conference of House leaders that a draft bill to establish and define policy for water power development is ready. Government engineers estimate 5,000,000 horsepower of potential power is wasted annually.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Quick Relief for Kidney Symptoms
Somerset Virginia resident Louis Buckner says he felt run down with back pain and after using Foley Kidney Pills became a new man. The ad touts backache rheumatic pains sore muscles swollen ankles tiredness and urinary discomfort as quickly relieved by the remedy. It targets middle aged men and women and claims wide availability.
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Louis Buckner
Somerset
Foley
What German Victory Would Mean to U S
The piece argues that German victory would nullify centuries of political liberty and threaten American ideals. It warns of autocracy and militarism spreading, undermining international cooperation and women’s rights as inherent motherhood is subordinated to military needs.
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U.S
America
Germany
Lighting the light fed glass contents via backlit sight tubes
If observing flaw rate through sight feed oilers on the dash proves difficult, place white paper behind the tubes to create a light background. The glass contents will then show with clearer distinction in proper lighting.
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R. L. Ward
Kemmerick
Boskovitch
Fur Bichiog
Ois
Etateender
Iljutres
Castoria
Opm
Cath
Powre
KE. Nein
Hoboes
M. KE. Stone, Jk, Dls
Basin
Dr. Edwards
Wwalsitg
Dyer Hotel
Arminda
Idaho
Cheyenne Live Fish and Poultry Market
West 17Th Street
Hart
Mary Austin
National Security League
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