German Dropped From Lutheran Church Service in Laramie
Wye Jan 24 The ELaua meeting of the German Evangelical church was held last night The financial report was accepted and it was noted that all obligations are met a substantial sum was donated to the treasure The basement of the church once used for the public school was cleaned painted and made ready for the parish room Work was done by Jacob Jiener and paid for by the Ladies Aid The parsonage rooms were painted by the Mayowerhers and paid for by the Ladies Aid Beginning February 1 services will be held on the second and fourth Sundays at 2 o'clock Rev O O Wiehmann expressed thanks for the congregation's sympathy during the operation of two daughters The congregation presented Mr Wiehmann with a substantial sum Rev Wiehmann has been pastor in the city for nearly ten years
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Laramie
Wye
eLaua
Jacob Jieoner
Aelis Ladies
Mayoverhers
Tromdernp
C.ceremation
Mr. Svenson
Frank Witt
Robert H. Piece
August Roesler
Frank \eleer
Prank Wirl
Frank Weiser
Frank Vorperl
Theodore Sievers
O Oo Wiehmann
Wiehmann
Wichmann
Seven Below Records Shatter Pine Dale Weather
Wye January reports severe cold in Pine Dale with temperatures near record lows. Other states also endure frigid conditions as wind chills deepen and storms sweep the area, making the week one of the coldest in years.
Fremont Lake skin thin as Tate Fremont sutter noted
Pinedale records report a thin skin on Fremont Lake due to recent cold weather. The ice layer remains about halfway up the lake and is expected to peel back with strong winds, barring harsher conditions than observed. All expeditions remain open for winter travel until weather worsens.
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Pinedale
Wre
Fee
Tate
Fremont
Brother of Laramie Woman Wounded by Shell
George Tailie Jr reports a letter from Capt. D Lowe of the Royal Scottish army describing his severe hand wound from a German grenade on December 31. He says he will recover soon and hopes to return to the front, noting four others were wounded when the shell burst in the air.
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Laramie
Wyre
Dan
George Tailie, Jr
D. Lowe
Royal Scottish Army
Lowe
Woodruff Urges Heavier Hay Bale Size In Wyoming
A W Woodruff of the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific urged Agent A T Cady to discuss with hay shippers in the valley the adoption of heavier bale sizes for shipping. He argues heavier bales can be produced with existing machinery at no extra cost and would ease car loading toward capacity, with shippers likely to cooperate for mutual benefit.
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Laramie
Wyo
A. W. Woodruff
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Fire destroys Mrs Newel home in Evans loss uninsured
In Evans on January 24 a frame house burned to the ground after Mrs Newel, a widow, rushed home from town. Three small sacks of pinto beans survived amid the ashes. The blaze likely started from a defective flue. no insurance covered the building or contents. Her children were in a nearby room at the time.
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Evans
Newel
Red Cross donation approved by Custer Post in Laramie
At a Custer Post Grand Army of the Republic meeting in Laramie Wyoming on January 24 RE C Holliday was installed post commander and officers. The post voted to donate ten dollars to Red Cross funds and will issue a warrant to the Red Cross. The post also received a reimbursement check for erecting a monument to Comrade Rice of the Fifth New York Cavalry. The monument is in place and photographs will be made for association archives, locating his grave through Custer Post.
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Laramie
Wyo
Casterpout
Grand Army of the Republic
RE. C. Holliday
Red Cross
Comrade Rice
Vermont
Fifth New York Cavalry Association
Boles
Custer
Parker
Seed to Be Tagged as Aid to Farmers
GREELEY COLE JAN 24 Farmers will see alfalfa seed bags labeled with origin purity and germination rates under new rules. The Farr Produce Co and other Greeley firms sent samples to Fort Collins for tests by the state agricultural college. Farmers currently rely on dealer claims until test results are published.
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Greeley
Cole
Jan
Farr Produce Company
State Agricultural College
Fort Collins
French counterattack retakes ground east of Niew Port
Paris Jan 24 reports that French forces swiftly counterattacked after a German raid east of Niew Port. The ground gained by the enemy during the morning raid was retaken in a rapid action.
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Pass
Niewport
Glenrock Tool Plant Work Begins Near Casper
Nuffer and Christensen start a 112 by 70 by 60 foot frame building for Glenrock Tool Company. Machinery will arrive as soon as the plant is ready, with heavy orders expected from oil field work and automobile repairs.
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Glenrock
Wye
Nuffer & Christensen
Glenrock Tool Company
Casper
Phippen
Toohey
Machinee
Bank Employee Theft Audit Finds Most Liberty Bonds Recovered
An audit of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank securities after the Denver arrest of W F Iummond shows $65 000 missing with $62 000 recovered and three $1 000 bonds located. The theft involved Liberty bonds and stemmed from Iummond a former employee who confessed to stealing $45 000 worth of bonds.
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Dallas
Tex
Federal Reserve Bank
Denver
W. F. Iummond
Airplane Sighted Over Boulder Sparks Local Buzz
Residents report nightly aircraft sightings in Boulder with lights visible over Mount Sanitas. Some believe flyers may be stationed at Fort D. Russell in Cheyenne, an hour and a quarter away by air, as townsfolk describe whirring noises and moving lights in the sky.
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Boulder
Colo
Weld County
Thin City
Mount Sanitas
Colorado Sopitarium
Fort D. A. Russell
Cheyenne
Large Reward Offered for Gambler in Casper Case
A $200 reward is offered for N. Goodwin alias Goodman after he fled Casper last week amid a gambling dispute at a local hotel. He and an associate allegedly ran a scam in Douglas that left a man $800 poorer. Goodwin and a companion named Campbell are sought by Douglas authorities.
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Casper, Wyo
N. Goodwin
Goodman
Casper
Goodwin
Douglas
Campbell
Lis
Dowslas
Alleged check cashing scam suspect nabbed in Casper
After weeks of small check cashing to build credit Duncan began a scheme at Douglas then moved on to Casper. He allegedly stretched his cash pile to nearly 1500 before fleeing. Sheriff Sutherland escorted Duncan back for trial.
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Casper
Wyo
W. Duncan
Douglas
Si Ie
Duncan
Sutherland
Insulted Flag While Drank, Is Charge in Casper
In Casper Wyoming J Finnegan a former I W W admitted insulted the flag while drinking in a downtown saloon. He was arrested by Policeman Hemple and taken to the station as a crowd gathered to confront him. Finnegan claimed liquor spoke through him but remained jailed on a sedition charge.
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Flag
Casper
Wyo
J. Finnegan
Finnegan
Hemple
Forest officials plan Piney meeting with stockmen
District 4 Ogden forest officers will meet Piney stockmen in late February to discuss the proposed Bridger forest boundary in Wyoming. They will then move on to Daniel and Pinedale for further range talks, with a Rock Springs stop around February 7 or 8 if weather allows. Supervisor Cooper plans to attend and accompany the group north from Piney.
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Pinedale
Wyo
Ogden
Piney
Horse Creek
Daniel and
Rock Springs
Bridger Forest
Wyoming
Cooper
Tobacco thief pays $25 to soldier fund
In Thermopolis Wyoming a colored man who took tobacco from a barrel intended for soldiers at the Broadway pool bell agreed to donate about $25 to the soldiers smoke fund after sheriff Holdredge summoned him and explained the incident.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Broadway Pool
Holdredge
Douglas to Have New Bank State Claims 200000 Inhabitants
State officials assert Douglas will gain a new bank serving about 191000 residents. The announcement notes substantial population size and anticipated economic impact.
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Douglas
America’s manpower counted on for victory
Britain must hold the link and seal until U S gets into action. The piece argues allies can hold the line despite Russian upheaval and German divisions, stressing submarine destruction, ship construction, and Anglo American effort as decisive factors for victory.
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America
Britain
UC. S
Great Britain
Italy
France
Hidea
Noton
Brandenburg
Junker
Prussia
Germany
Geran
Fate of a House Divided and U S Role in France
A fragment reflecting on civil unity and wartime leadership. The speaker anticipates assessing American participation in a critical campaign upon reaching headquarters in France. The passage mentions Laxative Bromo Quinine and a box with E. W. Grove signature.
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E. W. Grove
Interlocking Plant Ordered for Union Pacific Yard Switch
In Laramie Wyoming on January 24 the Union Pacific ordered an interlocking plant for the yeast end yards to control train movement. The system will feature forty levers at the point of crossover where eastbound and westbound tracks meet, enabling safe crossing between tracks.
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Laramin Laramie
Wyo
Union Pacific
Romanian Army to Be a Factor in War, Envoy Declares
Washington January 24 The Romanian army in cooperation with Cossacks and other Southern Russia elements will prove a strong factor in the war says Constantine Angelescu the new Romanian minister to the United States Despite reverses Russia's defection and German propaganda he says Romania's morale is unshaken and it will fight to the end.
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Washington
Russia
Constantine Angelesco
United States
Angelescu
Flussia
Rumania
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Feren
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Dr. New Ducoverny
King's
Tordey
Woodruff
ACT Donates Neat Stato Red Cross
Glentrock
Claim
Red Cross Express
K. Walter
London
Trotsky
North sea-Persia
Macedonia
Palestine
Teutons
Mediterranean
Piave
Persia
Wilson
Foley
J. B. William
Trenton
Mosya
Winona
Powder River
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Winona Oil Corporation
D. S. Dickert
Carey Ave
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