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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1918

Page

2

Wyoming Vocational Education Leaders Visit Douglas

Prof James Cowen state director of vocational education and commissioner J. Creager visited to promote state wide training under the Smith Hughes act. The pair toured the state outlining plans for schools at Lavell Lander and Sheridan Torrington and discussed university led training and new normal training departments in high schools.

Douglas. Wyo James Cowen J. QO. Creager Wyoming Cosen State Board of Education University of Wyoming Texas Safe Board of Education Smith- Hughes Cozen Ae Lavell Lander Sheriise Torrington Eurh Eehbeel University of Wromlin Creager Lech

Poul Pry Tinange Yoke Teighty Valuable These N

Fragmentary OCR text describes a local event or notice involving Poul Pry Tinange and a topic about valuable items or duties. Names appear with unclear context and date references are unreadable. The readable fragment suggests a plea or description of a division or offering related to a team or fort.

Glenrock Refinery to Use Concrete Tanks

Glenrock Refining company will build concrete storage tanks at Glenrock instead of steel. Work on the structure will begin soon after ground was broken last week.

Glenrock Douglas Wyes Tnstead Glenrock Refining Company

Douglas Youth In County Jail Awaiting Sentencing

Har old Weight a Douglas toy is held in the county jail awaiting Judge Winter from Cus ber to pass sentence after being charged with robbing the Douglas Mercantile company. Weight admits hiding goods and was arrested last Thursday evening.

Douglas, Wye Harold Weight Douglas Diffrent Times Judge Winter Cus Ber Mareldte Douglas Mercantile Comppany Ft Sa Eaid

Alleged Auto Thief Arrested in Wyoming

Abe Moore was arrested by Officer Tom Cash after allegedly stealing Wesley Collins' automobile outside the Kimprew theater in Laramie Wyoming. The car moved a short distance before the rear axle failed, and Moore was charged in police court and bound over to district court on five hundred dollar bond.

Laramie Wyo Abe Moore Tom Cash Wesley Collins Collins Kimprew Theater Moore Hie Cash Salmons

Manville W W of A plans new hall in town

At the Manville camp W O f A meeting on Saturday night members favored building a hall as a meeting place. A fire committee was formed to obtain plans and estimates and prospects for realization look favorable for an early completion.

Manville

Touring Car Barns in Colorado Blaze

In Loveland Colorado a touring car owned by Pred Jesser of Timnath district burned when gasoline fumes ignited inside the enclosed vehicle. Jesser and a companion stopped at a filling station and were in the front seat. Jesser suffered burns as they tried to extinguish the fire. The top curtains upholstery and interior were destroyed, while the exterior finish remained largely intact. The car sat in front of the First National Bank this afternoon.

Loveland Colo Pred Jesser Timnath Jesser

Man Missing From Savoy Hotel With $5000 In Envelopes

Denver January 25 James R Jeason auditor and night clerk at the Savoy hotel disappeared around 1 0 clock this morning prompting a city wide search. About $5000 in gold and currency was taken from the hotel safe most of it belonging to guests and kept in sealed envelopes. Local police and hotel staff are investigating the disappearance and theft. The report also notes unrelated industrial activity as the Fleetorelytic Copper Company plans a shaft house boiler and pump installation.

Denver James R. Jeason Savoy Hotel

Fire tears through Wyoming Grocery building in Casper

A Casper fire destroyed thousands of dollars in goods at the Wyoming Grocery Company on East First Street. The blaze started in the basement near a ventilator shaft, climbed to the attic, and burned for hours despite a brisk wind and a large fire department response. Perishable items suffered most while canned goods were saved. the building and neighboring timber stores were protected.

Casper Wyo Van Wyoming Grocery Company East First Street Durbin Wolcott Kenry Minneapolis W. A. Lyon Wyoming

Forger Declares He Was Insane

DOUGLAS Wyoming January 25 T C McKenna longtime Newport patrol worker was arrested Friday and jailed on forgery charges. He admitted the offense claiming temporary insanity and authorities have not announced disposition of the case.

Douglas Wyo T. ¢. McKenna Newport Cate

Four Italians Mix in Knife Battle

County Attorney R. R. Rosen and Sheriff J. R. McMion investigated a stabbing affray in Cumberland Monilay where four Italians quarreled after drinking. A gun fired and one man was stabbed. all four were charged with disturbing the peace and fined $50 each.

Corla

Foley health tonics offered by mail order ad

A wartime style mail order slip promotes Foley remedies for coughs colds pain and kidney ailments. The ad lists Foil 6 Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kid ned Pill and Foley Cathartic Tablets with claimed benefits and a Chicago address for trial packages.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Jil Foley

No More Speeding to Casper Fires Chief Commands Halt

Casper Wyoming residents are ordered to stop racing fire trucks to blazes. Chief of Police Welf announced drivers found within 200 feet of the fire truck will be arrested. The order follows a Wyoming Grocery Company fire where racers delayed firefighting.

Casper Wyo Pollen Wyoming Grocery Company

Man Disappears in Oakley amid Suspected Foul Play

John Barter, a miner from Oakley, vanished after a gambling night in Oakley. Friends search nearby streams while the sheriff investigates potential foul play. No relatives are known in the country.

Kemmberbpr Wyo John Barter Oakley Barter Sheriff's Office Harter

Senator Kardwick Sees Postmaster General Vacancy Prolonged

Senator Kardwick of Georgia charged in the senate that the United States has been legally without a postmaster general since April 4 1917. He said law requires appointment and confirmation within thirty days after term expiration. The senate went into executive session to consider the postmaster general confirmation.

Washington Kardwick Georgia Senate United States

China apologizes for attack on American gunboat Monocacy

China’s foreign office expressed regret for the attack on the U S gunboat Monocacy on the Yangtze river last week in which one sailor was killed and two injured. It promised investigation and reparations and said foreign warships may patrol the river following diplomatic recommendations.

Prking Foreign Office Yang-Tse-Kiang

Delay Hits Casper Rail Service as Storm Closes Lines

Trains into Casper are halted by severe weather with the Burlington from Denver delayed at Cheyenne and not expected until tonight. Mail service on the usual train is also held up, reflecting widespread railroad disruptions in the area.

Casper Wye City Burlington Denver Cheyenne

Booze Run Car Burned Near Wellington Mystery Deepens

A large car loaded with alcohol was set ablaze in a dry creek bed three miles north of Wellington. Two men fled after fire and whisky odor were noticed. about a thousand dollars worth of whisky destroyed. The car, a late model Chalmers 6, is linked to three night hops between Cheyenne and Denver. A license number is with Sheriff Cooke.

Wellington Colo Henry Bender Lincoln Highway Cheyenne Road Fender Wich Cheyenne Denver Eost Cooke

Man Power Bill Passed in House of Commons

London January 25 The House of Commons tonight passed the third reading of the man power bill with a unanimous vote. The measure aims to mobilize labor as part of wartime efforts.

London House of Commons

Two Escape Injury as Train Hits Auto in Snow Gale

Casper Wyoming January 25 two young men Joe Mansfield and Dick Hutchinson escaped injury when their automobile was struck broadside by a Northwestern train backing down the tracks on Center street in a heavy gale. The new car suffered about 500 dollars damage. the drivers tried to speed away but could not avoid the collision.

Casper Wyo Center Street Joe Mansfield Dick Hutchinson Mansfield

Japan Pledges Peace in Asia During Diet Speech

Tokyo reports Count Terauchi premier declaring Japan bears responsibility for preserving regional peace. He warns any threat to peace will trigger necessary government measures, tying internal Russian disorders to pressures in eastern Asia.

Japan Asia Tokio Count Terauchi Russia

Stockmen of state increase wealth by fifteen million dollars

Wealth of stockmen in the state rose by about 15 million dollars this year, with cattle markets and farming income contributing to the gain. Several large ranches expanded operations and new buyers entered the market, boosting overall value.

Mysterious prowler targets Casper home at night

In Casper Wyoming a stranger has lingered near J B Perkin s 254 Pine Street for days. Last night the intruder was caught with one leg over a bathroom window sill and frightened away as a watchman fired shots in the air. Neighbors report several women roomers and no burglary is believed. Police number 298 is the sole known contact for the station.

Perking Perkins

Hiram M. Smith Mormon Church Apostle Is Dead

Salt Lake City Utah January 25 Hiram M Smith apostle of the Mormon church and son of Joseph F Smith president of the church is dead. He was 45 years old. In 1904 he testified at Washington in the Reed Smoot case whose Senate seat was questioned by foes of the church.

Salt Lake City Utah Hiram M. Smith Mormon Church Joseph F. Smith Washington Reed Smoot United States Senate

Olive Tablets Miracle Cure Claim In Early Ad Ads

An old advertisement promotes Olive Tablets from Dr. Edwards as a gentle constipation remedy. It claims the product avoids calomel and provides a healing, soothing effect without forcing injections, urging readers to use one or two tablets for relief.

Edwards Margemo Koeper

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