Wyoming Boys in Rhine Front Life Described by Lt Col Sinclair
Major E W Stone relays a letter from Lieut Col Burke H A Sinclair commanding the 1428 field artillery on the Rhine front. Sinclair details march from France to Germany, occupation duties near Coblenz, billeting in a brewer’s home, and daily life including currency values and a note on flag and American cutter on the Rhine. He praises German courtesy, shares homesickness and hopes for peace to bring Wyoming troops home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Stone
Burke HA. Sinclair
Rhine
Thenanda
Wyoming
Weissenthurm
Germany
Rhine River
Verdun
Argonne Forest
Army of Occupation
Hilorcourt
France
Luxemburg
Treves
Coblenz
Mettig
Korbich
Roche
Callara
Fritz
Uncle Sam
Fratce
Mayen
Nat Plate
Burke FH. Sinclair
PF. A. A. EE
A. P.O
Hoarding Habits of Natives in West Africa
London reports that native hoarding of silver disrupts trade as soon as it appears. Paper money in small denominations fails to gain traction. authorities test one shilling notes to replace silver and ease liquidity. The West Africa Currency Board buys silver and ships it to the region to stabilize the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
West Africa
West African Currency Board
Denmark Plans Scientific Expedition to Mexico
A combined commercial and scientific expedition sails from Denmark to Mexico led by Darios Watt, the Copenhagen millionaire. The team will study Mexico's stone age relics while commercial aims remain undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Denmark
Department of Foreign Relations
Darios Watt
Copenhagen
Who Is Sackett A Prominent Sheridan Politician
A Sheridan county representative, Carl L. Sackett of Mote and Sackett, emerges as a pivotal figure shaping the prohibition issue in the lower house. Described as possessing a keen legal mind and a fiery approach, Sackett blends conservatism with radicalism, making him a force to reckon with in state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sackett
Sheridan County
Carl L. Sackett
Mote and Sackett
Sheridan
Ures
Murat
Hettetter
Ater
Todays notable birthdays span politics philanthropy and literature
The list marks Rt. Hon Henry W Forester born 62 years ago in the war office era and Rev William H Roberts born 75 years ago in Holyhead Wales along with Nathan Straus born 71 years ago in Rhenish Bavaria. Rear Admiral Washington Lee Capps born 65 years ago in Portsmouth Virginia and Everett W Lori born 48 years ago in Surry Maine. Zane Grey born 44 years ago in Zanesville Ohio stands among the celebrants as a leading American novelist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Forester
War Office
Wiliam HH. Roberts
Northern Presbyterian General Assembly
Holyhead
Wales
Nathan Straus
New York
Rhenish
Bavaria
Washington Lee Capps
Emergency Shipping Corporation
Portsmouth
Everett W. Lori
Masschusetts
Surry
Maine
Zane Grey
Zanesville
Cheyenne Center Sought for Potato Flour Industry
Mr My Willson of Fort Collins says Cheyenne could become the center for a large potato flour mill in northern Colorado or Wyoming. The venture would employ about a hundred workers and produce substantial daily output, meeting rising demand as imports decline. Ottawa reports say Vilhjalmur Stefansson shipped Arctic specimens to Canada’s naval department for mapping the expedition.
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William A. Calder
New York
National Federation of Construction Industries
Atlantic City
Calder
Division of Public Works and
Department of Labor
My FL Willson
Port Collins Natural Wood Company
Fort Collins
Colo
Cheyenne Oetal- Hees
Cheyenne
Mir. Willson
Colorado
Wyoming
Germany
Lolland
Vancouver
Ottawa
Canada
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Stefansson
Canadian Federal Naval Départment
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Wyoming Boys
Banks Rhine
Dear Mr. Stone
Senator Calder
NEW York Advocates Building
MAE Trading
West
Denver
Stamp and Novelty Works
International Stamp Manufacturers Association
Stanfield
Carvenne Crane & Noveury Worts
Oscar Stanfield
Carey Ave
Uley Enn
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