Notable World War I era events and leaders noted in brief
The snippet recalls 1900 events like England's celebration and a death sentence in Parte, 1916 appointing Herbert Samuel as home secretary, 1917 Constantine endorsing Wilson, and wartime notes from Secretary Baker about troop figures. It also mentions proclamations by the Coxencks and Kal-edine at their head.
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England
Parte
Lie
Herbert Samtel
Constantine of Greses
Wilhon
Baker
Ile Kaledine
Republic of the Pon
Careless Smokers Trigger Major US Fire Loss in 1919
Fire Marshals' Association reports 1919 preventable fires cost the nation 15.7 million dollars in property loss out of 60.5 million total. United States leads world in fire destruction with per capita damage of 23.19 dollars, far higher than Europe. Arsonists mostly youths, education urged. several fires misattributed to spies later corrected by federal inquiry.
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New York
Jan
United States
Fire Marshals’ Association of North America
National Board of Fire Underwriters
France
England
Germany
Italy
Austria
Switzerland
Holland
Homer Rutledge
Lansing
Mich
Ole O. Ree
Des Moines
F. R. Morearidge
Indiana
New York Fire Officials Warned of Imminent Conflagration
The report recalls H C Brearly warning New York City faced peril after a November 7 paper storm and ticker tape flood. Fire Chief Kenton said a serious blaze then or on November 11 could have left the city in ashes, with fire departments crippled by crowds and street congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Brearly
New York City
Kenton
New York
York
Publ Relatons
EB. W. West
Glens Falls
N. Y
Goodwin Les
T. A. Oro
Hf. €. Brearly
New
Today’s anniversary events and sports calendar
Today's notable observances include the 150th birth anniversary of Marshal Ney and the tenth anniversary of Bishop Corrigan's consecration. Boise hosts a Woolgrowers' Association meeting to discuss prices and quarantine rules. Taft presides at a Republican National Committee session in Chicago and Unitarian laymen gather in Springfield for reconstruction talks. Sports feature racing in New Orleans and Havana, plus New York State basketball season opening and boxing in Superior, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Ney
Owen B. Corrigan
Macra
Baltimore
Idahos Woolgrowers' Association
Boise
Hays
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Taft
Unitarian Church
Springfield
Mass
New Orleans
Havana
Cuba
New York State Intercollegiate Basketball League
Roy Moore
Gene Gannon
Superior
Wis
Louis Nazaire Cardinal Begin Turns His Sixty-Third
His Eminence Louis Nazaire Cardinal Begin enters his 63rd year as archbishop of Quebec and Canada's representative among the college of cardinals. Born in Levis in 1940, he studied at Laval University and the Grand Seminary before Rome. He returned to Canada in 1868 to teach theology and ecclesiastical history at Laval and later held key archbishop roles culminating in the cardinalate five years ago. He is noted for learning and pulpit eloquence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Nazaire Cardinal Begin
Quebec
Canada
College of Cardinals
Levis
Laval University
Grand Seminary of
Rome
Chicoutimi
Carolina Taschereau
Notable births and deaths noted in brief
The fragment lists Aubery De Vere an Irish poet and patriot born near Limerick who died January 2, 1003. It mentions Henry Dr Gilpin of Pennsylvania becoming U.S. attorney general in 1844 and Sir Pudwon Lowe, custodian of Napoleon at St Helga, Iceland, born July 28, 1769. It also notes Peyronne surrendering to the Germans with 4,000 French prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubery de Vere
Limerick
Ireland
Henry Dr Gilpin
Pennsylvania
United States
Pudwon Lowe
Napoleon
St. Helga
Iceland
Peyronne
Notable church figures and generals born today
The item notes cardinal Hegin archbishop of Quebec born in Levis Quebec 79 years ago and Maj. Gen John A LeJeune born in Pennsylvania 69 years ago as part of a list of births. It also mentions Vermeant from Westfield Vermont 76 years ago.
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Eminence
Cardinal Hegin
Quebec
Levis
John A. LeJeune
France
National Army
Pennsylvania
Ater
Vermeant
Westfeld
Wyoming Fuel Co Postponed Meeting Notice
Notice of a postponed meeting for the Wyoming Fuel Co for election of a board of directors for the year beginning December 1 1918. The meeting fixes January 20 1919 at 11 A M in Room S First National Bank Building Cheyenne Wyoming with President E J L Sseett dated January 9 1915 and published January 10 17 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Fuel O8
First National Bank Bidg
Cheyenne
Wyoming
E. J. L.sseett
Notices of Annual Meeting of Stock Holders
Notices of annual meeting of stock holders set for January 13 1919 at ten o clock forenoon at the First National Bank Building Cheyenne Wyoming. Five directors to be elected and reports received plus other business as may properly come before the meeting. Date of notice January 2 1918.
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First National Bank
Cheyenna Wyoming
Annual Meeting Notice of Mine Owners Association
Notice is given that the Mine Owners' Association of Wyoming will hold its annual meeting to elect directors and transact other business. The meeting is at 10:00 AM on Monday January 20 1919 at the associations office Thomas Hunter 511 First National Bank Bldg Cheyenne Wyoming. By Order of the Board of Directors.
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Mine Owners’ Association of Wyoming
Thomas Hunter
First National Bank
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Employment listings and tax auditor recruitment ad
Classified notices show multiple postings. A day helper position after school is offered near 18th street with address 515 and 18th. Tax auditor roles seek competent men and women nationwide for internal revenue work with large commissions. Federal Tax Bureau and Continental Trust advertise tax instruction and records services. Historical contact details reference M R Huss in Chicago and Thompson & Co in St Louis with dated numeric codes.
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Aosset
Matt
Continental Trust
Washington
Two Wyoming Soldiers Named In Latest Casualty List
The War Department reports Pvt. Roy B. Dykes of Clearmont died of wounds. his next of kin is Minnie Dykes of Clearmont. Pvt. Charles W. Durant of Sheridan, previously listed as missing, is now reported as sick in the main hospital.
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War Department
Roy BE. Dykes
Clearmont
Mise
Minnie Dykes
Charles W. Durant
Sheridan
For Sale Baby carriage in good condition
For sale baby carriage in good condition phone 105LM or call 26027 Thames dL. For sale 2500 shares of Hutton Lake Ol and Gan Co stock at cents per share. Present market value 10 cents. Sickness and need of money necessitates selling at this price and time Box 639 Laramie Wye.
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Thames
Hutton Lake Ol and Gan 'Co
Laramie
Wye
Weather data summary from U S Department of Agriculture
The weather report notes clear conditions with a high of 54 degrees and a low of 25 degrees. Normal temperatures measure 40 degrees for the date with a 3 degree rise in the last 24 hours and a strongest wind from the west at 28 mph.
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Warner
Dogs Can't Use Railroads In Alaska
Dog teams and railroad trains cannot operate as rival carriers on the government rail line between Seward and Anchorage. Drivers used a cleared right of way as a fast trail and built improvised shoofly detours at trestles. Rail officials warned dog team drivers to stay off the tracks citing safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nchorage
Alaska
Mall
Sewad
Anchorage
Seward
William Gerig
Address to 5S M D in Cheyenne P O Box 27
Handwritten note directs mailing to 5S M. D. at Cheyenne with P O Box 27 percent.
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M. D
P. O
Cheyenne
Wanted to Rent Small Rooming House
Wanted to rent a small rooming house. Apply A. C. J., care of Land er.
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C. W
Indians Split Over Mission Funds After 60 Years
Metlakatla Indians dispute the fate of Rev Father William Dun’s fortune now in trust. They claim the $100000 plus belongs to the tribe for work and investments. The community runs a $20000 cooperative store with dividends, and a $17000 fish trap lease royalty boosts income. They plan to buy and run the cannery after the lease ends.
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Joneau
Alaska
Metlakatla
William Duncan
Ketchikan
Bureau of Education
Woman Trapper Wins Own Furs in Yukon
Mrs. Jack Hollenbeck of North Fork Yukon Territory earns her own fur set by hunting. Known as the adept hunter in the region she recently killed a 604 pound moose within a mile of her home and has killed 26 moose over several years on the Klondike.
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Dawson
Y. T
Jack Hollenbeck
North Fork
Klondike
Hollenbeck
Yukon Territory
Yes they farm Alaskan lands in Fairbanks region
Tanana valley farmers near Fairbanks plan expanded planting for 1919. Best growers anticipate nearly all hay and potatoes used in Fairbanks next season. Last season yielded less than 1917 due to late spring and early frost last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pairbanks
Alaska
Mall
Tanana Valley
Fairbanks
Mary Pickford Reported Improved After Illness
Miss Mary Pickford the motion picture actress has recovered from influenza and is reported improved by her physician. She is said to be in no danger after a sickness that began Monday in Los Angeles California.
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Los Angeles
Oalif
Mary Pickford
Thomas Nelson Page to Sign His Post in Paris
Paris January 9 reports Thomas Nelson Page American ambassador to Italy will retire soon after serving during the war period.
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HES
Paris
Thorman Nelson Page
Italy
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