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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1919
Page
3
Clear conditions with a normal temperature around 26 degrees. The day’s high reached 60 degrees at 2 PM, while the low was 26 degrees at 6:45 AM. Mean temperature 43, up 3 degrees from the previous 24 hours, and precipitation since January 1 stands at 0.10 inch.
A Japanese correspondent stationed near Naples writes from the front four weeks in, noting calm, disciplined towns and smiling crowds. He contrasts expectation of war chaos with orderly scenes, minor glimpses of daily life, and the challenge of obtaining authentic front experiences.
A first person account describes civilians and soldiers in Italy during a siege. A Japanese observer praises unnamed heroes aiding wounded troops and sharing faith that Italian soldiers stand between civilians and the enemy. He recalls carrying a wounded man to safety and crossing the Piave under fire.
Promoters of the Mississippi valley foreign trade convention report strong interest and expected attendance for a two day session in New Orleans starting Monday. Delegations from over twenty states include merchants, manufacturers, bankers, shippers and transportation officials. The event aims to form a Valley wide foreign trade development bureau and secure steamship links from Gulf ports to Mexico, Central and South America, the Orient, Australia, Africa and Europe.
The District Court of Laramie County Wyoming notices all creditors and interested parties that P. T. Kindras, administrator, has filed his first and final account and a petition for distribution. Objects must be filed within thirty days after the last publication, before March 3, 1919, or the administrator will seek final settlement. Dated Cheyenne January 11, 1919. P. T. Kindras administrator. W. Q. Phelan attorney. Jan 11 18 25 Feb 1.
A stockholder holding over ten percent of The Good Hope Mining and Reduction Company gives notice of a special meeting at The International Hotel Cheyenne Wyoming on February fifth 1919 at 2 p m. The purpose is to renew the corporation term and extend the company under Colorado law. Louis Weiss signs the notice with dates January 11 18 25 and February 1.
Notice announces Kinney of and Refining Company stockholders meeting at Cheyenne Wyoming January 13 1919 to elect five directors review reports and conduct business. Secretary John D Clark of Cheyenne Wyoming dated January 2 1918. Also Mine Owners Association of Wyoming annual meeting to elect directors at 10 o clock A M January 20 1919 in Cheyenne Wyoming with Secretary D C Wanamaker signing.
In Ames collection at Ames collection base New York, public view opens before dispersal next week. The holdings include nearly one hundred paintings from French Italian and American schools, three Inness works, Venetian glass, porcelain from the Morgan cache, marbles and Oriental rugs. The Dennis vase, a premier cameo glass piece, anchors the exhibit. Dennis Newman from Dennis works England is noted among the industry’s leading figures.
Within ten days bidder offers to sell 2600 shares at 8 cents each due to sickness and need. Present market value 0. Box 639 Laramie Wyoming.
Rear Admiral Leigh C. Palmer born in Missouri 46 years ago. James M. Lynch former International Typographical Union president and New York Industrial commission member born in Mansius New York 52 years ago. Scott Wilson Maine supreme court appointee born in Falmouth Maine 49 years ago. James H. Fiustis New England railroads federal director born in New York City 65 years ago. William Spry Utah former governor and governors conference organizer born in England 56 years ago.
Mr and Mrs Jones and family of Colorado arrived to take possession of the H H Smith place. H C Adams sold his interests in the place to the Jones Bros. Eli Moorhouse traveled to Cheyenne on business and is recovering from illness. Hiner school pupils voted to change the name to Grand View school which held a Christmas tree and fine program. Jamieson and Johns visit. Browns plan to move to South Dakota after selling the Cheyenne area farm.
Rt Rev Thomas J Bowling marks 30 years as Hamilton bishop. Visitors gather in New Orleans for the Southern Cattlemen's Association convention. Appalachian Logging Congress delegates meet in Lexington Kentucky. The Pennsylvania and Atlantic Seabord Hardware Association opens its annual convention and exhibition in Pittsburgh. Labor groups plan a New York labor party conference to draft party plans.
Dame William Howard is prominent in W. ton society and is nominated for the British ambassador to the United States. A veteran diplomat, he previously served at the British embassy in Washington and acted as ambassador during a transition. Born 1863, he entered the diplomatic service at 22 and held posts including assistant private secretary at the Foreign Office, embassy in Berlin, consul general in Crete, minister to Switzerland in 1911, and since 1913 minister to Sweden.
A compact list of notable dates with births and deaths including Sir John A. Macdonald born 1815 in Glasgow and Francis Scott Key died 1839 in Baltimore. Other entries note events from 1639 Earthquake in Port Royal, 1865 Missouri slavery abolition, and 1916 Paris frontite checks in Champagne.
One year ago today in war seven Canadians were awarded Victoria Crosses for heroism on the western front as British and French forces bombarded the enemy near Vianberg before Cambrai and St Quintin.
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