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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1918

Page

8

Wyoming stock winners at Denver show headline local Colorado to Wyoming

Laurels from the Denver stock show reach Wyoming raisers with wins across Hereford and Rambouillet classes. Canary & Sons of Saratoga sweep junior Hereford honors with Repeater jet and Bell Mischief while King Bros Co of Laramie lead Rambouillet divisions, securing multiple firsts and seconds across ram and ewe classes.

Denver Wyoming Yeeterdas J. D. Canary & Sons Saratoga Canary & Sons Bell A. Hut Glenda Albin G. Davie Hereford Corporation of Wyoming Yorfeet Western Breedere’ Association Hereford Corporation of Cheyenne Helfer Laramie King Bros, Co Rambouiller Norestlers King, Bros, Co Larprele King Dius Co Rambouiller

Weather Report for Vor Mhevenmne and Wielwinn

Weather summary notes cold conditions and near seasonal norms across regions. Includes temperatures, wind, precipitation totals and comparisons to normals, with a reported high near 44 degrees and a low around 15.

Wielwinn Coldion Priday Mor Wyoming Briday Roneemet Rulios

Laundries Plan Coupon Books For Patrons In Cheyenne

Cheyenne laundry managers announce coupon books for customers to prepay laundry bills. Books offered in $4 $5 and $10 denominations at 6 percent discount, size matching monthly bills, with 5 percent up front saving and an expected 3 percent monthly return for laundries. One driver attempted to sell the books though no official sale had begun.

Cheyenne

Wyoming Draft Rating And Exemption Findings

Wyoming shows a low exemption rate in the draft with about five percent applying for exemptions compared with other states. Of those, 72 percent were granted, mainly for dependents, with few alien enemies. The state reports 50 percent of Wyoming youths passing examinations, higher than New York in some measures, while the national cost per drafted man is $2.05 and $10.07 per quota sent to camps. General Crowder's report includes extensive tables and notes, with more details to follow.

Wyoming New York Pitige Camps Testlee

Sawyer Couple’s Divorce Sparks Domestic Trouble

Within twenty four hours of Judge Mentzer ordering them home after suing for divorce, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sawyer of 2210 Warren avenue called police and fought over a telephone and a possessions dispute. Mrs. Sawyer was cut over the eye during the struggle as divorce evidence surfaced in court.

Rumanians Near Starvation Reported by British Officers

British officers in Petrograd report Romanian peasant women have starved for months living on a mile diet with newborns deformed. They warn famine could affect future generations though maize may feed villagers until May.

Associated Press Petrograd Rumania Mile Ferdinand

International News trap exposes piracy by rivals

The United Press claims the International News service fell into a trap designed to prove it pirated UP reports. A fake official named Nelotsky appeared in papers via Petrograd dispatches, later rebranded as M. Nelotsky in London ledgers, as UP asserts Nelotsky was a staged figure.

New York United Press Associations Today International News Service Associated Press United Press International News Nelotsky Petrograd M. Nelotsky London Nelotaky

Russians Reject Kaiser's Final Terms

Reported continuation notes Russia and Bolshevik forces clash as Ukraine and Bolshevik factions fight each other. Germany views Brest Litovsk failure as not threatening but expects northern Russia to repudiate the Bolsheviks and trigger a new revolution.

Kaiser Empire Germany Brest- Litovsk Russia

German peace demands seek Baltic provinces cession and war

General Hoffman of the Teuton military party set out demands for Germany to take about 100000 square miles. The frontier would extend from the Gulf of Finland east of Moon Island to Valk west of Minsk and south to Brest. Liechtenstein gave Russia one week to answer before war. Hoffman added talks on territory south of Brest Litovek with Ukraine only.

Hoffman Teuton Militariat Party Baltic Courland Germany Gulf of Finland Moon Island Valk Minsk Brest Russia Brest-Litovek Ukraine

Cities Offered Buffaloes From State for Park Use

State Game Warden Nate P. Wilson reports cities can obtain buffaloes for city parks with only transportation and care costs. Cheyenne could receive one or two. Frontier Park could be turned into a buffalo run. Lake Minnehaha and other city parks offer suitable space and shelter. Sheridan already has one buffalo in its city park.

Nate P. Wilson Cheyenne Lake Minnehaha Town Frontier Park Sheridan

Shale Reduction Experiment Shown At Casper Shops

A crude shale reduction experiment was demonstrated Sunday at Western Tool Works in Casper. Kirchner of Winona Oil directed the trial before about sixty onlookers. Crude oils collected in five bottles showed heavy tar in the first and lighter oils in the rest. The gas from the final bottle burned visibly, prompting engineers to estimate it could supply most of the fuel. Winona Oil lists 5,000 acres of oil lands and 3,000 shale acres. Range Royalty plans to lease shale lands from Winona and 6,000 acres in Powder River. If viable, Kirchner and George Isaell will visit Denver and Western Colorado to study the method.

Western Tool Works Casper Kirchner Winona Oil Corporation Oila Ammoniia Winona O1l Corporation Range Royalty Company Winona Company Powder River George I'syell Winona Board of Directors Denver Colorado

Railway Clerks and Officials Needed in Army

Telegram received by John D. Clark Cheyenne from Joseph C. O Mahoney private secretary to Senator Kendrick says railway stenographers track supervisors and clerks are urgently needed for a new overseas regiment of railway engineers to handle office work with railways behind the lines in France applicants should state qualifications and send to Senator Kendrick Washington. A stray note about a bath tub telephone and pillows follows.

John D. Clark Cheyenne Joseph C. O' Mahoney John B. Kendrick France Senator Kendrick Washington

Wyoming Game Office Report Highlights Wildlife Trends

The annual report by Nate P Wiltom to Acting Governor Houx notes revenue of 28 496.72 from the state game office and outlines legislative changes to protect wildlife. Moose and pheasant numbers rise, elk dip after a harsh winter, quail decline, geese and antelope increasing, bears largely uncaught due to law gaps, and buffalo calves scarce. The report also covers arrests and proposed game law revisions.

Nate P .Wiltom Houx

Brakeman Lowery Hurt in Laramie Yard Accident

Fred G. Lowery a Union Pacific brakeman working between Cheyenne and Laramie was severely bruised in the Laramie yard Wednesday night when he was thrown to the ground while attempting to swag aboard a train. He was cared for by Dro McCullem of Laramie and expects to report for duty within a week. He resides at 517 East Nineteenth Street, Cheyenne.

Fred G. Lowery Union Pacific Cheyenne Laramie Kie Dro McCullem East Nineteenth Street

Alexander demands $10000 from Cubs for 1919 season

Grover Cleveland Alexander said he will not play for the Chicago Cubs next year unless paid a $10,000 bonus of the price paid for him when purchased from the Phillies. He made the ultimatum to Cubs president Charles Weeghman after a conference in Omaha. Alexander has sought war service exemption on grounds of a dependent mother but was denied. He plans to travel to Philadelphia for personal business.

ST. Paul Neb Grover Cleveland Alexander Chicago Cubs Phillies Omaha Charles Weeghman Cubs Hhs Philadelphia

Fort Steele Railman Killed by Eastbound Train

W. KF. Annis, a Union Pacific bridge department worker, was instantly killed Wednesday afternoon at Fort Steele after stepping onto the eastbound track to let a train pass. He died before the passenger train he failed to see. He leaves relatives in Pratt Kansas and belonged to the carpenters’ union in Scottsbluff Nebraska. The Cheyenne carpenters’ union has been notified and the Fort Steele coroner took charge of the body.

W. KF. Annis Bridge Department Union Pacific Fort Steele Anis Pratt Kana Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Union Scottsbluff Neb Carpenters’ Union of Cheyenne

100000 Babies to be Saved in U S War Era Plan

Washington on January 24 the first anniversary of the great war will mark the inauguration of children’s wear plans by the children’s bureau to save 100 000 lives from preventable infant diseases. A nationwide weighing and measurement of preschool children will begin in April followed by an educational campaign aimed at cutting preventable deaths by about one third.

Washington America Children's Bureau

Counties Sell Smileage Book Allotments

Basin and Hig Horn counties have sold their allotment of smileage books for the soldiery and requested more. Books have arrived in Chi nne and will be distributed for sale soon. The campaign officially begins January 26.

Basin and Hig Horn County Chienne

Avanti Gangs Train in Gas Mask Drill for War

Brig General White praises the new anti gas drill as soldiers and horses learn to march and react with gas masks. The article notes 14 000 Britons and Canadians in the army and calls for 175 more volunteers. Images show recruits and horses using masks at dressing stations and along lines and a line of gold lords testing gas masks.

W.A. White Ooe United States

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