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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1918

Page

2

German Dropped From Lutheran Church Service in Laramie

The January 24 eLaua meeting of the German Evangelical church in Laramie voted to justify a substantial sum to the treasure and to fund repairs. Work on the church basement and parsonage was completed by local volunteers funded by the Ladies Aid. Beginning February services will be held on the second and fourth Sundays at the usual hour with Rev Wiehmann expressing gratitude for congregational support, including a gift to him in thanks for ten years of service.

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 Hit Pinedale Weather

Pine dale endures extreme cold as temperatures plunge and wind chill worsens conditions. Reports say Pinedale faces one of its coldest spells in years while other regions record similar deep freezes.

Pinedal Feren Pinedale Uhle

Fremont Lake ice thin threatens travel and safety

Pine Dale report warns that Fremont Lake ice is weak over most of its extent after a recent cold snap. Crews expect the ice to crack and melt with strong winds, leaving few safe routes for fishing or crossing.Officials urge caution and note most access points remain unsafe for winter travel.

Brother of Laramie Woman Wounded in War Letter

George Tailie Jr of Laramie reads a letter from his sister's brother Captain D Lowe of the Royal Scottish Army, hospital bound with a severe hand wound from a German grenade burst on December 7. Lowe, healing but eager to return to the front, says four men were wounded and the shell burst in the air saving some from death. His left hand and shoulder suffered lacerations from the blast.

Laramie Wyre Dan George Tailie, Jr D. Lowe Royal Scottish Army Lowe

Woodruff Urges Bigger Hay Bales for Rail Shipping

A W Woodruff of the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific urges hay shippers in the valley to adopt larger bale sizes. He says heavier bales can be produced without extra cost and will improve car loading efficiency toward capacity. He expects shippers to cooperate with agent A T Cady to benefit both parties.

Laramie Wyo A. W. Woodruff Wyoming Union Pacific

Red Cross donation approved by Custer Post in Wyoming

At the Custer Post Grand Army of the Republic meeting in Laramie Wyoming on January 24 RE C Holliday was installed as post commander. The post voted to donate 10 to the Red Cross funds and arrange a warrant to the Red Cross official. The post also received a check to reimburse expenses for erecting a monument to Comrade Rice of the Fifth New York Cavalry. The monument has been placed and photographs will be archived by the Vermont soldier’s association.

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

Farmers will see alfalfa seed bags labeled with their locality, purity and germination percentages. The process, conducted with state college testing, aims to ensure seed quality and trustworthy grades after samples are sent to Fort Collins for analysis.

Greeley Cole Jan Farr Produce Company State Agricultural College Fort Collins

French counterattack recaptures ground east of Niew Port

The French retook ground won by Germans east of Niew Port after a morning raid. A rapid counterattack forced the German gains to be abandoned and restored the positions as of tonight.

Pass Niewport

Glenrock Tool Plant Under Construction At Glenrock

Nuffer and Christensen started work on a new tool plant for Glenrock, a frame building 112 feet by 70 feet with a 60 foot rear, designed for rapid handling of work from auto repairs to heavy oil field orders. Machinery will arrive as the building nears completion, with managers Phippen and Toohey coordinating stock sales and contracts.

Glenrock Wye Nuffer & Christensen Glenrock Tool Company Casper Phippen Toohey Machinee

Bank Audit Shows Only $65,000 Missing in Bond Theft

Dallas audit of the federal reserve bank securities, following the Denver arrest of W. F. lummond, reveals $65,000 missing with $62,000 recovered. Three missing $1,000 Liberty bonds have been located.

Dallas Tex Federal Reserve Bank Denver W. F. Iummond

Airplane Sightings Reported Over Boulder

Reports of one or more airplanes returning to Boulder after earlier excitement. Sky gavers observed nightly flights over Mount Sanitas and near the Colorado hospital area. Witnesses heard whirring sounds and saw lights in a wavily moving machine, with possible flyers stationed at Fort D. Russell Cheyenne.

Boulder Colo Weld County Thin City Mount Sanitas Colorado Sopitarium Fort D. A. Russell Cheyenne

Large Reward Offered for Gambler in Casper Incident

A $200 reward is offered for N. Goodwin alias Goodman who left Casper after a gambling dispute at a local hotel. He and an associate allegedly ran a trick in Douglas leaving a man $800 short. Douglas sheriff and marshal pursue Goodwin and a companion named Campbell after prior disturbances in Casper led to arrests and release.

Casper, Wyo N. Goodwin Goodman Casper Goodwin Douglas Campbell Lis Dowslas

Alleged Pogger Caught After Cashing Small Checks

After weeks of cashing small checks to build credit, W. W. Duncan allegedly began a pyramid scheme in Douglas and spread his cash to about 1500 before fleeing. He was arrested in Casper and Sheriff Sutherland escorted him back for trial.

Casper Wyo W. Duncan Douglas Si Ie Duncan Sutherland

Insulted Flag While Drank Incident in Casper

In Casper Wyoming J Finnegan a former I W W admitted he had been drinking and uttered sedition and disrepectful remarks about the flag and country Police arrested him as a crowd followed to the station He claimed liquor spoke for him but remained jailed on a sedition charge

Flag Casper Wyo J. Finnegan Finnegan Hemple

Stockmen and Foresters Meet in Wyoming

A meeting of District 4 forest officials from Ogden with Piney and Horse Creek stockmen is planned at Piney in February with further sessions at Daniel and Pinedale on range matters. Officials may travel via Rock Springs for a March meeting, with Supervisor Cooper of the Bridger forest to attend Piney discussions.

Pinedale Wyo Ogden Piney Horse Creek Daniel and Rock Springs Bridger Forest Wyoming Cooper

Tobacco thief ordered to pay into soldiers fund in Thermopolis

In Thermopolis Wyoming a colored man was seen taking tobacco from barrels for soldiers at the Broadway pool. Sheriff Holdredge summoned him and after explanation the man offered to donate about 25 dollars to the soldiers smoke fund, settling the matter.

Thermopolis Wyo Broadway Pool Holdredge

Douglas to have new bank State claims 200000 inhabitants

State officials assert Douglas will gain a new bank serving a population around 200000, with plans outlined as of January. Local sources report anticipated growth and regional economic impact from the financial institution.

Allies Rely on Manpower as World War I Frontlines Shift

London dispatch explains a single front forming after eastern hostilities end, with Russia’s turmoil freeing German divisions. It notes Britain’s manpower push, American involvement, submarine destruction needs, and supply routes through the Mediterranean shaping the war’s final phase.

Fate of a House Divided and the American Role in France

A wartime reflection notes that a house divided cannot endure. victories may hold it together briefly, but a decisive blow could scatter it. The author expects to judge U S participation in the upcoming campaign after reaching American headquarters in France by week’s end.

United States France

Interlocking Plant Ordered for Union Pacific Yard Switch

Laramie Wy Jan 24 The material has been ordered and is now on the way for an interlocking plant for the Union Pacific in the yeast end of the yards to control the movement of trains over the tracks. The plant will consist of forty levers and there is a crossover at that point allowing trains from the east to switch to the other track and those from the west to go east.

Wilson Germany Laramin Laramie Wyo Union Pacific

Romanian Army to Be Factor in War Says Envoy

Washington January 24 The Romanian army in cooperation with Cossacks and other southern Russian elements will prove a strong factor in the war, says Constantine Angelescu new Romanian minister to the United States. He asserts Romania’s morale remains unshaken despite reverses defection of Russia and German propaganda and that it will fight to the end.

Washington Russia Constantine Angelesco United States Angelescu Flussia Rumania

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