Smokers and meeting honor Volunteer Chief Hoyt
The volunteer fire department held a smoker and feed at the Industrial club, praising Volunteer Chief Percy Hoyt who funds equipment and expenses. Sen. Powers visited during the event as Ed Faylor and Joe Cahill discussed fire escape bill amendments later sent to the Senate. A memorial will be prepared for William Hanley, former volunteer and paid firefighter.
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Industrial Club
Percy Hoyt
Cate
Hoyt
Sen
T G. Powers
Senate
Wiliam Hanley
Volunteers
Boulder
Rebecca Lodge 5 to Present Card Evening
Rebecca Lodge No. 5 will give a card evening Thursday February 1st. The public is invited. For Granite or March 8 monuments. BR McCafferty Fnone 0131.
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Rebecca Lodge No. 5
McCafferty
Two New Tour Books Issued By Goodrich
The B F Goodrich national touring bureau announces two new tour books for 1917. One covers New York to Palm Beach the other Chicago to New Orleans with historic sites and well preserved buildings. Free detailed information and maps are offered to motorists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Goodrich Company
New York
Palm Beach
America
Chicago
New Orleans
National Touring Bureau
Palm Head
United States
Goodrich National Touring Bureau
County Division Agreement Denied by Officials
Statements claim agreement with Pilot county on new lines dividing Fremont county are false. Officials declare no agreement of any kind to divide Fremont county and reject anySuch reports as untrue.
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Pilot County
Fremont County
Advertised Letters at Cheyenne P D
The local post office lists advertised letters as of January 29 including Mrs. Milo Adams Clyde Acker Rh O Andrews Anna Beles Hazel Hurns Ed Brubeck Earl Botts Frank G Bowman Sadie Wack E Campbell Clark Bros Hugh Dougherty E L Emery Harry Ennis Roy ce Males Paul Hl erodes Crestmont Cattle Co Elizabeth Graham J O Goodard Frances Gilburt John Grant W T Hickey Chas Hendrie Harley Hartman John Harrison Joe Harvey Henry Harness Mary Howe L I Harmon Louis Huey C E Hyde Josef J W Johnston Kiehm Nora Kinnley Mary Lewis Max Larson Mard McLin W E B McKeannie Mae McGinness A L Miller Grace Martin J C Mable Chas Nichola Mre M J Os born Pretty Prairie Garage Joe Pawson W Peaiuis Rosa Rogers A J Reigan Luir D Ridrez P W Smith George St Thomas KR L Simmons H T Schoberlein Howard Scheib Loyd Sanders H I Taylor Ida BE Taylor D T Tadewrtley C D Vance J T Wood Alva Wilson Clarence Winton T W Walters Wyoming Sheep Co Carl Wickstrom C W Vetter W LARSH P M
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Milo Adams
Clyde Acker
Rh. O. Andrews
Anna Beles
Hazel Hurns
Ed Brubeck
Earl R. Botts
Frank G
Bowman
Sadie Wack
E. Campbell
Clark Bros
Hugh Dougherty
E. L. Emery
Harry BK. Ennis
Royce
Males
Paul Hl
Lerson
Some Ooo
Cremont Cattle Co
Elizabeth Graham
J. 0. Goodard
Frances Gilburt
John Grant
W. T. Hickey
Chas
Hendrie
Harley Hartman
John Harrison
Joe Harvey
Henry Harness
Mary Howe
L. I. Harmon
Ida BE. Taylor
D. T. Tadewrtley
C. D. Vance
J. T. Wood
Alva Wilson
Clarence Winton
T. W. Walters
Wyoming Sheep Co
Carl Wickstrom
C. W. Vetter
W. Larsh
P. M
Early and Creager Lobby Cheyenne for School Code Bill
Sept J J Early of Sheridan superintendent of schools and J O Craeger dean of education at University of Wyoming are in Cheyenne to advocate for the school code bill to be considered by the legislature.
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J. J. Early
Sheridan
J. O. Craeger
Laramie
Department of Education
University of Wyoming
Cheyenne
Masonic Lecture by Robert D. Graham at Cheyenne Lodge
Cheyenne Lodge No 1 A F and A M announces a lecture by Robert D Graham of Denver on The Mission and Purpose of Freemasonry to be held at the New Masonic Temple on Wednesday evening January 31. The event will be illustrated with lantern slides and free admission invites Masons their families and one guest. Attest: H Ar Millard and W Gill secretaries.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Cheyenne Lodge No. 1
A. M
Robert D. Graham
Denver
Colo
United States
New Masonic Temple
Rother
Graham
H. AR. Millard
W. Gill
Ww. M
Two Shot Fight Over Woman Endangers Mexican Shop
Early yesterday a revolver fight at a West Seventeenth street Mexican chili shop left Gregg Gavez with a shattered ankle and Joe Parres with a broken arm. John Gonzales and Joe Garcia were jailed on attempted murder charges after both shot Gavez and Parres during the melee.
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John Gonsales
West Seventeenth
Gregg Cavez
Joe Parres
St. John’s Hospital
John Gonzales
Gatez
Joe Garcia
Parres
Garcia
Gonzales
Gavez
McFarlane, Christensen
Perry
K. C. Snyder
Infant burned after plunge into scalding bath
In Cokeville on January 30 an infant child of Mr and Mrs W C Roberts was scalded when an older sister, left in charge, apparently immersed the baby in boiling water. The baby received severe burns and was taken to Cokeville for medical care.
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Cokeyville
Mra
W.C. Roberts
Roberta
Cokeville
Union Pacific Traffic Restored After Snow Storm
Union Pacific passenger service resumed after a midday snow and wind storm from Laramie to Medicine Bow tied up several routes. By midnight trains were running with light drifting and cold conditions. coal cars were moved and a coal train east of Medicine Row remained, with 60 cars moved yesterday including three to Cheyenne for city distribution.
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Union Pacific
Laramie
Medicine Row
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Man Fatally Burned in Colorado Accident
William Hanley formerly of Cheyenne died at 5 20 p m in Boulder Colorado from severe burns after falling into hot ashes. He had worked for Western Colorado Power in Lafayette and earlier served Cheyenne fire departments. He belonged to Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen of America. funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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William Hanley
Cheyenne
Boulder
Colo
H. M. Jenkins
Hanley
Lafayette
Western Colorado Power Company
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Knights of Pythias
The
Modern Woodmen of America
Cheyenne School Attendance Returns to Normal Levels
With the second semester starting, Cheyenne schools report attendance near normal after weeks of illness. Supt. Ira I. Fee says the measles epidemic appears practically over and only a few students are out due to sickness.
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Cheyenne
Ira I. Fee
Typhoid Epidemic Abating in Kemmerer
A hospital report states only 15 typhoid cases remain with nearly 35 treated since the outbreak began. Four patients have died, and with Mrs Guanola of Glencoe, the toll is five. All current patients are recovering and officials expect the epidemic to end soon.
DeMille Directs Joan of Arc Battle Across the Screen
The article notes Cecil B. DeMille rode with his army during the filming of the epic Geraldine Farrar in Joan of Arc. He directed movements from horseback for days, participating in hand to hand combat while staying out of camera range.
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Cecil B. DeMille
Geraldine Farrar
Mr. DeMille
Bia
Sim
Jeahle
Joan OF Arc
Cecil B. DE Mille
Beebe Couple Burned In Gasoline Fire In Cheyenne
A Cheyenne couple Mr. and Mrs. George W Beebe escaped serious injury after a pan of gasoline ignited in their kitchen. Fireman John Federden saw Mrs Beebe run out with flames and pulled her back inside, beating out the blaze as water was applied. Mr Beebe suffered burns to arms hands and shoulders while Mrs Beebe injured on her lower limbs. The Beebes had moved into the brick building at 417 West Eighteenth Street and used gasoline for cleaning clothes. The explosion occurred shortly after 3 am and the nearby fire station helped prevent further danger to property owned by Jacob Sherman.
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George W. Beebe
West Eighteenth Street
John Federden
Central Station
Beebe
Jacob Sherman
City Council Hears Petitions Delays Action
At a regular meeting the council read a Postmaster Larsh petition to light the east post office block standards at city expense or remove them. Streets Commissioner Laughlin was given more time to decide. A water department employee seek wage rise and job license transfer for James French was approved for the current license term. The next meeting is set for 1 30 p m tomorrow.
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Walter L. Larsh
Laughlin
Eugene Clouser
City Water Department
James French
James A. Bodyston
Mr. French
Hillsdale principal serves as orator at Elks initiation
Champion, principal of Hillsdale school, was chosen as orator for the Elks class of seventeen during a Monday night initiation. The event drew about three hundred Elks in attendance and highlighted the school leader’s role in the ceremony.
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Champion
Hillsdale
ELKS
R. R. Champion
The
Spanell Case Heads for Jury as Addresses Delivered
In San Angelo Texas on January 30 two of six attorney addresses were delivered today. The Spanell case is expected to go to the jury after the remaining four addresses tomorrow.
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Spanell
San Angelo
Tex
St Jacob's Oil Promises Pain Relief for Rheumatism
An old-time liniment advertisement touts St. Jacob's Oil as a harmless remedy for rheumatic pain. It claims to relieve pain in joints muscles and bones without internal treatment and urges readers to rub on a small trial bottle to become free from pain and stiffness.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Endorsed by Politician
The article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as an effective mild laxative for constipation. It cites Hon John D Keister of Brandywine West Virginia endorsing the product, noting its safety for all ages and absence of opiates. It mentions widespread availability and a fifty cent price, with a free trial bottle offer by mail from Dr W A Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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W. 4
Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello, Ilinois
Chicago University Honors Laramie High
Laramie High School joins the University of Chicago cooperating list allowing graduates to enter without an entrance exam. The distinction boosts Laramie and its high school as no other Wyoming school holds this status. The recognition comes after a long correspondence between Superintendent Crabbe and Rockefeller School officials.
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Laramie
Crabbe
University of Chicago
Laramie High School
Russia Issues One Kopek Paper Money Early in War
Damaged OCR notes Russia issuing paper money in very small denominations since the war began. It mentions a kopek value and exchange rate estimates, with odd phrasing about Petrograd and current rates. The passage lacks clear dates and reliable figures but signals emergency currency steps.
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Petrograd
Jan
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Cheyenne Lodge NO 1
A. P
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U.P
Kemmerer
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City Council
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Chicago University
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