Enlistment Week Services at Baptist Church Draw Strong Attendance
Rev Bruce Jackson reports successful enlistment week services at the Baptist church with high crowd turnout and many signing up for Christian work. Queen Esthier Circle hosts an informal dance at Parish house on Sunday Jan 16 inviting Eastern Star and Queen Esthers members.
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Bruce Jackson
The
Baptist Church
Queen Esthier Circle
Eastern Star and
Quen Esthers
American Legion Drives Recruitment in Cheyenne
Cheyenne residents are urged to join the American Legion at a war camp club room on Seventeenth Street. D. B. Miller leads the drive with talks planned at theaters and a Legion night at the Princess theater to fund relief for ex service men. General Pershing is set to speak at the Elks Hall with G A R and Ladies Auxiliary members invited.
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American Legion
Cheyenne
Elks Home
Pershing
Legion
Surpines
War Camp Community Service Club
Seventeenth Street
Central Avenue
The
D. B. Miller
State Highway Department
Princess Theater
Grand Army of the Republic
Elks’ Hall
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Lawson Held in Cheyenne
The funeral for Mrs. Sarah G. Lawson wife of Robert Lawson who died January 7 in St. Luke's hospital San Francisco will be at 3:00 this afternoon at the Hobbs Huckfeldt & Finkbiner chapel. Eastern Star past matron Cheyenne conducts service with Rev J S Stubblefield preaching. Body arrived in Cheyenne yesterday.
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Sarah G. Langson
Robert Lawson
St. Luke's Hospital
San Francisco
Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Eastern Star
Cheyenne
J. S. Stubblefield
Delay of America in Ratification of Peace Treaty
Major General Mesrop Asgapetian, Armenian aide to the Shah of Persia, urged Americans to accelerate ratification of the peace treaty. He said delays embolden Turks and hinder Armenian recovery, noting Armenians could farm and prosper with capital and expertise rather than soldiers.
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America
Near East
Mesrop Asgapetian
Persia
Asgapetian
Wool Growers Convention Plans Cheyenne Entertainment
Arrangements for the Wyoming Wool Growers sixteenth annual convention in Cheyenne include a Denver band and boxing bouts at the post riding hall on the 45th and 46th. A banquet at the Masonic temple and a public dance follow on the 416th night. The finance committee seeks $2,000 in subscriptions from business people to cover costs, donations to be given to banks or C. B. Irwin.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Denver Kiltys Band of
Denver
Post Riding Hall
Masonic Temple
Irwin
Brannigan Poised to Fight Fontana at Fort Russell
Patsy Brannigan of Denver trains at Fort D A Russell with Jim Tolch as he eyes a ten round bout at 8 15 p m Thursday in the riding hall. Fontana backers remain confident as Soldier Fontana travels to visit Fort Russell and fans expect a hard match in honor of his visit.
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Patsy Brannigan
Denver
Ross
Lusk
Fort D. A. Russell
Jimmy Tolch
Brannigan
Fort Russell
Fontana
Pershing
Boxing Headlines and Boxing Moves Across North America
The sports page notes efforts to extend boxing bouts from eight to twelve rounds in New Jersey. It mentions talent moves including Tom Jones potentially replacing Tom O Rourke as pilot for Fred Fulton, and unsigned prospects like Mule Watson and Harry Pearce with Scott Perry, plus Hod Mller quitting baseball. It highlights University of Pennsylvania boxing recognition, George Vernot as a notable swimmer candidate, Benny Leonard vs Johnny Dundee slated for January, Clyde Milan’s winter conditioning, and rising interest in wrestling with Jack Britton seeking another match with Leonard.
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Athletics
Hod Mller
Manager Moran
Reds
University of Pennsylvania
George Vernot
Montreal
Canada
Antwerp
Dempsey- Willard
Toledo
Benny Leonard
Johnny Dundee
New Haven
Clyde Milan
Washington
Mineral Wells
Tex
Jack Britton
Benny
Kale
Jack
Frankie Mason
Wayne
Jimmy Wilde
Milwaukee
Jole Ray
Illnois A. C
Battlers claim bids and Yankee spending shape 1915 sports scene
The piece notes Battling Nelson urging a Johnson-Jeffries match and Dempsey Willard talk, while the New York Yankees top spending with Ruth at 100000 and other stars. It also mentions Philadelphia aiming to host the national lawn tennis championship next month, ending the Forest Hills era.
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Boston
Battling Nelson
Johnson
Jeffries
Willard
Dempsey
New York Yankees
Yanks
Babe"' Ruth
Carl Mays
Frank Baker
Lee Magee
Fritz Maisel
Philadelphia
United States
New Oil Companies in 1919 Totaled 195
In 1919 Wyoming organized 195 oil companies with total capital of 209,362,000 dollars. The year saw 151 domestic and 44 foreign firms, with domestic capitalization at 4123,830,000 and foreign at 85,532,000. May produced 25 new incorporations. incorporation fees totaled 938,062 dollars, up from 49,762 in 1918.
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Wyoming
Savings Account Start With One Dollar Prompt
A simple pitch explains that one dollar can start a savings account and urges regular deposits to grow the balance. The message encourages consistent saving habits and long term financial growth.
Oil Litigation Reaches Wyoming Supreme Court
The Wyoming Supreme Court will review a dispute over the southeast quarter of section 6 46 63 Osage oil field. Original locator claimants J D Mount and J T McKenna face rival claimant G F Sparks who appealed after Judge B E Raymond ruled Mount and McKenna valid owners and granted an injunction and ouster. The 160 acre tract is valued for petroleum as Mount recently drilled a well nearby and Sparks had drilled on the same tract.
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Newcastle
Wyo
State Supreme Court
J. D. Mount
J. T. McKenna
G. F. Sparks
Osage
Sparks
Supreme Court
BE. G. Raymond
District Court
Mount
McKenna
School Teachers May Resign at Newcastle
Newcastle Wyoming January 4 12 Newcastle may have to close its public schools as the school board refuses a $200 a year salary increase for teachers. Grade teachers average $900 yearly and high school teachers $1400 yearly. Teachers have not threatened a strike but will resign if the board does not approve the raise promptly.
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Newcastle
Wyo
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Societyy News
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W. C. Hoskins
Evans Street
Dean Worcester
Viola Kleinker
Miss Kleinke
Boyd-Frank
van Lennen Street
Herbert N. Boyd
Carrie Frank
Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Boyd
California
G. W. Starling
East Twentieth Street
W. L. McCormick
Union Pacific
Fred L. LaPash
T. J. Henneberry
Fred Hirsig
W. S. Carpenter
Charles Hirsig
John Gans
Albert Jensen
O. CG. Martin
Mabel Knight
15Th Cavalry
Feagles
Rocky Mountain
R. R. Robertson
Chicago
R. V. Hinkel
Eaton, Colo
GC. F. Fisher
Congregational Parsonage
Tavd
Baptist Brotherhood
Cord Manning
O'Neil Street
Fisher
Margaret Doane
Adelaide Poore
Byron Jones
Dane
Cheyenne Post
Sarah Lawson
U. S. Senate
Armenia
Brannigan Certain
Tang K. 0
Soldier Fighter
Russsell
Mike O'Dowd
Viexs Varorans
Yyour
Spaulding
Eagles’ Hall
15Th U. S. Cavalry
Rocky Mountain Jazz
the Shock Growers National Bank
Cheyenne, Wyo
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Capitol Ave
Concord
West
Nat'! Bank
Midwest Harness CO
N. 16Th
Omaha
Neb
16Th
Webster
the Jenkins Shoe Company
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