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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1917

Page

8

Vale Smokers Great Success At Volunteer Fire Dept Meeting

The volunteer auxiliary fire department held a smoker and feed at the Industrial club last night with Volunteer Chief Percy Hoyt funding the event and equipment. Senators and fire officials discussed amendments to the Hunter fire escape bill, approved yesterday by the Senate. The group mourned the death of William Hanley, former volunteers and 1912 1913 paid force member, planning a memorial.

Industrial Club Percy Hoyt Hoyt Sen. T G. Powers Ed. Faylor Joe Cahill Senate Wiliam Hanley Volunteers Boulder

Rebecca Lodge to Host Card Social This Thursday

The Rebecca Lodge No will present a card social event on Thursday evening February 1. The public is invited to attend at Granite or March 8 monuments tal R. McCafferty, Fnone 0131.

Rebecca Lodge No Tal R McCafferty Fnone

Two New Tour Books Issued By Goodrich

The B F Goodrich national touring bureau released two tour books for 1917 detailing routes from New York to Palm Beach and from Chicago to New Orleans. The guides include maps and driving routes, with emphasis on preserving historic buildings along the Chicago to New Orleans path and the Palm Beach corridor. Free detailed information and maps are available to motorists nationwide.

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 pilots county lines were agreed to by Fremont county representatives. The response says no agreement of any kind to divide the county was made and any claim to division is untrue.

Pilot County Fremont County

Advertised Letters at Cheyenne Post Office January 29

The Cheyenne post office lists advertised letters as of January 29 including Mrs. Milo Adams Mr. Clyde Acker Rh O Andrews Miss Anna Heles Miss Hazel Burns Mr Ed Brubeck Mr Earl R Botts Frank G Bowman Sadie Wack Bb Campbell Clark Bros Mr Hugh Dougherty Mr E L Emery Mr Harry BE Ennis Roy eo ages Mr Pout HH a eraded DSS in Sateon Mr sew veo cremont Cattle Co Mrs Elizabeth Graham Mrs J O Goodard Mrs Frances Gilburt John Grant Mr W T Hickey Mrs Chas Hendrie Mrs Harley Hartman John Harrison Mr Joe Harvey Mr Henry Harness Mrs Mary Howe Mrs L L Harmon Louis H Huey Mra C EB Hyde Caas Josef J W Johnston Mrs I Kiehm Miss Nora Kinnley Miss Mary Lewis Mrs Max Larson Mr Hard McLin W EB MecKenzie Miss Mae McGinness A L Miller Miss Grace Martin Mr J C Mable Mr Chan H Nichols Mrs M J Os born Pretty Prairie Garage Mr Joe Pawson W Pattis Mr Rosa Rogers Mr A J Reigan Mr Luiz D Ribaz Mr P W Smith Mr George St Thomas KR L Simmons Mrs H T Schoberlein Mrr Howard Scheib Mr Loyd Sanders W H Thomas Mr Ida B Taylor D T Tadowboy Mr C D Vance Mr J T Wood Mrs Alva Wilson Mr Clarence Winton T W Walters Wyoming Sheep Co Carl Wickstrom Mr C W Vetter W LARSH P M

Milo Adams Clyde Acker Rh. O. Andrews Anna Heles Hazel Burns Ed Brubeck Earl R. Botts Frank G. Bowman Sadie Wack Bb. Campbell Clark Bros Hugh Dougherty E. L. Emery Harry BE. Ennis Roy Eo Ages Pout HH DSS Sateon Sew Cremont 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. L. Harmon Ida B. Taylor D. T. Tadowboy 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 in Cheyenne on School Code Bill

Supt J J Early of Sheridan and J O Craeger of Laramie are in Cheyenne advocating the school code bill set for a legislative hearing. The pair represent Sheridan and the University of Wyoming education department as the measure faces the upcoming session.

J. J. Early Sheridan J. O. Craeger Laramie Department of Education University of Wyoming Cheyenne

Freemason Lecturer Robert D. Graham to Speak in Cheyenne

Cheyenne Lodge invites Masons and families to a lecture by Robert D. Graham of Denver on January 31 at 8 p.m. in the New Masonic temple. The talk titled The Mission and Purpose of Freemasonry will feature lantern slides. No admission charge. organizers urge broad attendance.

Cheyenne Wyo Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 A. M Robert D. Graham Denver Colo United States New Masonic Temple Chegging Lodge Ma- 600 Graham H. R. Millard W. Gill W. M

Fights Over Mexican Woman Leave Two Wounded

In a Mexican chili shop at 421 West Seventeenth Gregg Cavez and Joe Parres were wounded by gunfire early yesterday in a dispute over a woman. John Gonzales and Joe Garcia were jailed on attempted murder charges after the shootout and subsequent raid.

John Gonsales West Seventeenth Gregg Cavez Joe Parres St. John’s Hospital John Gonzales Gavez Joe Garcia Parres Garcia Gonzales Garez Gareta McFarlane, Christensen Perry K. C. Snyder Parren

Infant burned after sister drops baby in hot bath

In Cookeville on Thursday the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. W C Roberts was plunged into a tub of scalding water while the mother fetched cold water. The baby suffered severe burns and was taken for medical treatment.

Cookeville W.C. Roberts Cokeville

Union Pacific traffic resumes after snow and wind

Union Pacific passenger service was back on track after a heavy snowstorm and high winds from Laramie to Medicine Bow. By midnight trains 9 7 17 8 were moving, a coal train east of Medicine Row remained, and about 60 coal cars were moved yesterday with three reaching Cheyenne for city distribution.

Union Pacific Laramie Medicine Row Cheyenne

Man Fatally Burned in Boulder Fire Accident

William Hanley formerly of Cheyenne died at 5 20 p m in Boulder Colorado from severe burns after falling into hot ashes. He worked for Western Colorado Power in Lafayette and had served in Cheyenne fire departments. He belonged to Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen of America. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

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

School attendance returning to normal after measles outbreak

With the second semester begun, school attendance has become virtually normal as only a few students are out due to measles or other illness. Supt. Ira D B Fee said the Cheyenne epidemic appears to be over.

Cheyenne Ira DB. Fee

Typhoid Epidemic in Kemmerer Abating

A hospital report on January 20 shows 15 typhoid cases remaining. About 35 cases have been treated, four deaths, plus one additional death in Glencoe brings total fatalities to five. All current patients are recovering and officials believe the epidemic will end soon.

Trust Company Kemmerer Guanola Glencoe

DeMille Directs Armies From Saddle In Joan of Arc

Cecil B. DeMille directed the army actions during the making of his Joan of Arc spectacle riding with aides and coordinating medieval battle clashes while the screen Joan Veers toward Geraldine Farrar’s portrayal.

Cecil B. DeMille Geraldine Farrar Mr. DeMille Hia Nol- Giers Mies Jeable Joan OF Arc Cecil B. DE Mille

Beebe Couple Burned In Gasoline Fire In Cheyenne

A Cheyenne couple Mr and Mrs George W Beebe of 417 West Eighteenth street suffered severe burns from ignition of a large pan of gasoline while cleaning clothes. Fireman John Federden from Central station home saved Mrs Beebe by beating out the flames. The explosion occurred shortly after 3 am and the blaze was controlled with water. The house owner is Jacob Sherman.

George W. Beebe West Eighteenth Street John Federden Central Station Beebe Jacob Sherman

City Council Hears Petitions Delays Action

At a regular meeting on Monday the council heard a Postmaster Walter L. Larsh petition to light the east post office block cluster lights at city expense or remove them. Commissioner Laughlin will study the request. Eugene Clouser asked for a $10 monthly salary raise. more time was granted. James French sought transfer of job wagon license No. 6127 to Bodyston. approval granted. Meeting adjourned with next session set for 1:30 p m tomorrow.

Walter L. Larsh Laughlin Eugene Clouser City Water Department James French James A. Bodyston French

Hillsdale Principal Leads Elks Initiation Oration

Champion, Hillsdale school principal, spoke as the class orator for the Elks initiation of seventeen members. About three hundred Elks attended the Monday night event at the local lodge, highlighting a large turnout and formal proceedings.

Champion Hillsdale ELKS R. R. Champion the Elks

Spanell Case Heads to Jury in San Angelo

In San Angelo Texas on January 30 two of six attorney addresses were delivered as the Spanell case moves toward a jury after the remaining four addresses are expected tomorrow.

Spanell San Angelo Tex

St Jacob's Oil Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatic Pain

An old advertisement touts St Jacob's Oil as a safe rheumatism liniment that relieves pain stiffness and soreness in joints muscles and bones. It claims rapid relief from sciatica lumbago backache and neuralgia and urges readers to try a small bottle from any drug store.

Household laxative praised for gentle relief

The article extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective laxative for constipation. It cites John D. Keister of Brandywine West Virginia endorsing it as easy to take and non harsh, with a trial bottle offered by writing to Dr Caldwell. The medicine costs fifty cents a bottle and contains no opiate or narcotic.

Caldwell W. 4. Caldwell Washington St Otticello Ilinois

Chicago University Honors Laramie High School

The University of Chicago placed Laramie high on its cooperating list allowing graduates to enter without an entrance exam. This boost follows long correspondence between Superintendent Crabbe and Rockefeller school officials.

Chicago University Laramie Crabbe University of Chicago Laramie High School

Russia issues paper kopeck in Petrograd during war

In Petrograd the first paper kopek notes have appeared since the war began. One kopek is valued at about a quarter of a cent at current exchange, reflecting the wartime monetary measures and new currency notes.

Russia Petrograd Jan

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