Hereford Bull Wins in Denver in Wyoming pert bred stock show
Wyoming Fairfax the two year old pure bred Hereford carried off the premier honor at the Denver Stock show with keen competition. Sir Peay Donald owned by A B Cook of Townsend Montana placed second. The event marked a strong showing for Wyoming cattlemen with multiple prize winners including Rambouillet ram and Leicester ram bred by F King Bros Co of Laramie. The Chesney Stock Park Evanston and L G Davis Sarasoza contributed notable entries with several place finishes.
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Wyoming Fairfax
Wyoming Hereford Association
Cheyenne
Denver
Sir Peay Donald
A. B. Cook
Townsend, Mont
Joy
Wyoming
Wyoming Stock
King Bros. Company
Laramie
King Frow
Wyo
Hambourllvet
King Bros O
Aramie
Wro
Leicester
Lincoln Campton
Frs
King Browo
Wreo
Thessey Labbath
Chesney Stock Park
Evanston
Mereford
Hereford
Woll, Garros
L. G. Davis
Sarasoza
Gold Sovereign
J.D Canary & Son
Sar- Qteen
Prince Hermon
Canes & Son
Wyoming Primes
Slereford Corporaion
Weemink
tHoth
Beau Louis
Husted Brothers
Pomes for Chilmmmen Wanted
Wyoming Humane Society seeks homes for two boys aged three and five and two girls aged seven and twelve. Children would be placed in good homes with care and allowed to attend local festivals.
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Miomes
Austrian Chief of Spies Dies in Switzerland
Geneva reports the death of Jellinek Mercedes, once Austrian consul at Nice and accused by French press of leading an Austro German spy network on the Riviera. He fled to Switzerland at the war outbreak, sent his yacht to Monaco, and faced espionage charges in October but was released on bail for health. He owned vast property in Nice seized by France.
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Paris
Geneva
Jellinek Mercedes
Nice
Hiviera
Switzerland
Monaen
Pierr Mercedes
Weather Report for Cheyenne and Vicinity
Cheyenne Wyoming area reports fair conditions with a 36 hour ship forecast. Record shows normal mean temperature 24 degrees with a high of 82 and a low of 25. Wind NW up to 42 mph and no precipitation in the last 24 hours.
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Por Cheyenne
Yale
Hor
Wyoming
Wange
San Francisco Harbor Sealed for Pro German Threats
San Francisco's waterfront was sealed off with armed guards and searchlights after a precaution against pro-German plots. Sailors, marines, and mounted police patrolled from end to end while Yerba Buena island sentries stood with loaded rifles. Authorities investigated rumors and tightened access to the bay as federal and local officials led the security response.
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San Francisco
Cal
Yerba Buena Island
Siga
Communal Kitchens Taught to Aid London Housewives
London ministry of food promotes communal kitchens and public cooking classes for women to substitute scarce foods. In poorer areas, taste complaints stem from unfamiliar sweeteners or fats. casserole cooking is taught to preserve nourishment. Lower class preference for plain flavors keeps margarine popular and queues at shops long.
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London
MiomEs for Children Wanted by Wyoming Mumane Society
Two boys ages three and five and two girls ages six and seven seek adoptive homes. Applicants must provide good care and allow school attendance. Contact E R W Burke for the Wyoming Mumane Society.
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ER. W. Burke
Wyoming Mumane Society
Two Cheyenne Men in Drafted Army Arrive in England
John Federden a former Cheyenne fireman and Clarence Farrell, both drafted, reached England with the US Army. Federden reported from a supply depot in England and Farrell sent a postmarked letter indicating several Cheyenne draftees are in Europe. Details on unit assignments were not disclosed.
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John Federden
Cheyenne
England
Clarence Farrell
Europe
Federken
Farrell
Drifting Snow Delays C and S Trains at Islay
Drifting snow in narrow cuts near Islay delayed the Colorado and Southern line from the north Tuesday night. The northbound departure from Cheyenne was held. the southbound train did not arrive until yesterday morning after the crew fought through. Snow piled high on the pilot and cab of the arriving locomotive.
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Islay
Colorado & Southern
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Teachers Vote 5 Percent Pay Increase
Cheyenne teachers will receive a 5 percent raise on their upcoming checks, lasting through the rest of the school year. Superintendent Ira B. Pee announced the action, approved by the school board due to rising living costs in recent months.
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Cheyenne
Supt
Ira B. Pee
Germany Faces Economic Crisis as Workers Reach Breaking Point
Professor Ellinger in Neue Zeit warns that German workers have reached the extreme limit of endurance. He notes prices for necessities have surged by up to 1000 percent while profits for capitalists stay vast, threatening national strength depending on the masses’ health.
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Germany
Professor Ellinger
Ellinger
Neue Zeit
Blutteart
German Soldier’s Plea Against Pan German War Propaganda
A letter from a German front-line soldier in the Nurnberger Zeitung condemns Pan German zealots for exaggerating conquests while ignoring enormous losses. He decries drumfire propaganda, calls for an end to the “horrible butchery,” and warns of revenge against those in power.
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Nurnberger Zeitung
Africa
Turkey
Armenia
Mesopotamia
Arabia
Labor Conference Signals General Peace Aims
At the opening of the annual labor conference Frank Purdy says Germany’s acceptance of Wilson Lloyd George and labor terms is unlikely and peace must be general just lasting and include labor’s role. He notes mixed views on the Russian Revolution and critiques lukewarm British stance toward Petrograd representatives.
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Associated Press
Nottingham
Eng
Frank Purdy
Germany
Wilson
Lloyd George
Labor Party
Allie
United States
Mr. Purdy
Arthur Henderson
Petrograd
Membership cards issued for 100 Per Cent American club
Cheyenne reports 400 to 500 members on the list with daily signups. Cards are available at Palace pharmacy for pledgers who pay the first year's dues of one dollar. Boards are on hand for all members. Membership in Cheyenne is steadily increasing.
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Palace Pharmacy
Cheyenne
Americanized Enfield rifles turned for Wilson souvenir
The first Americanized Enfield rifle produced at Winchester for American troops abroad was shown to President Wilson who will keep it as a keepsake. Officials said rifles are manufactured at 2,000 daily, 800 more than the British production at the same plant.
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Washington
Winchester
Wilson
Uncle Joe Cannon Returns to Capitol in Wheelchair
On January 20, veteran congressman Joseph G. Cannon appeared at the capitol in a wheelchair with a knee injury and a shoulder fracture from a fall. Doctors kept him in his room a week. he soon returned to attend committee meetings and said he would go to the house floor if needed.
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Capitol
Washington
Joe Cannon
Funeral services for Homer Roberts at Presbyterian church
Homer Roberts died Tuesday from a violent coughing fit. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Friday at the Presbyterian church. His son Mort Roberts arrived from Saw México last night.
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Homer
Roberts
Presbyterian Church
Mort Roberts
México
Wyoming Coal Barred in State of Washington
David Whitcomb fuel administrator for Washington has embargoed coal shipments from Utah and Wyoming mines into Washington and parts of Oregon Idaho and California. He urged Wyoming and Utah mines to halt shipments to conserve car supply and boost Washington coal use to reduce long hauls.
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David Whitcomb
State of Washington
Utah
Wyoming
Washington
Oregon
la Grande
Idaho
Californa
Sacramento
Whitcomb
Uniform fashions of Allied troops in France stir women’s praise
London Jan 21 The American soldier ranks low for style in France while Portuguese officers win admiration for lavender tones. French red ribbons, Belgian khaki brown with red tassels, British and American khaki brown uniforms impress, though the German uniform is portrayed as ungainly and inferior. The piece ribaldly notes high brass buttons and non shrinking soap quips as part of the visual contest.
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London
France
Tommy
Mr. Atkins
Sam
Ynglta
Meeting Promotes National Prohibition and War Prayers
A Carnegie Library gathering at 2 46 pm features prayers for a constitutional prohibition amendment and war support. Ministers from Cheyenne lead topics on temperance, public health, patriotism, and the president’s strength, with addresses on how the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union helped secure submission and plans for ratification.
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Carnegie Library
Cheyenne
KE. K. Brace
van Winkle
United States
J. J. Shingler
Rev. J
Stalefield
W. B.day
Steven
Griffin
Rpre
Archie
Allison How
Bootlegging Charge Shocks Thermopolis Bootleg Case
Jan and Robert Smith a colored porter at the Birl was arrested on bootlegging charges in Thermopolis Wyoming. A preliminary hearing set a 500 bond for the next district court term. Authorities allege Smith used his position to steal bourbon for Buraday customers after the new Sunday closing order went into effect.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Jan
Robert Smith
Birl
Smith
Bury Tony
H. P. Blanchard Buried After Long Illness
Hebard Blanchard, 68, died after a lengthy illness and was buried at Lakeview cemetery. Funeral services were conducted by the Masonic lodge, of which he was a member. He had lived in Cheyenne for thirty years and is survived by two sons Glen and Harold, and Mrs. Blanchard.
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H. P. Blanchard
Hebard
Blanchard
St. John's Spital
Lakeview Cemetery
Sonic Lodge
Cheyenne
Glen
Hdr
Richard
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Tacoma
Kon
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Wash
Adolph Judd
Bremerton Navy Yard
Judd
Keupps
Wie
Forty-ninth Infantry
Camp Lewis
Ben Davis
Meadow Grove
Kelley Mercantile CO
Sammy
Poily
S Ay Huston
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