Hudson's Bay Dog Derby Set for March 17 in The Pas
Dog teams from across the work land will begin the third annual 100 mile Hudsons Bay Dog Derby on St Patricks Day. About fifty entries compete on snow trails between The Pas Sturgeon Landing and return for a 1000 dollar purse and a three foot tall silver and gold cup donated by Frank Burns. Musers from Alaska and the Gandian prairies join drivers like Walter Goyne The Going Kid and Winnipeg s B Bjorkman with teams of collies sheep dogs and greyhounds amid a growing era replacing the All Alaska Sweepstakes.
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Pas
Manitoba
Workland
St. Patrick’s Day
Hudson's Bay
Pasani Sturgeon Landing
Frank Burns
Toronto
Nome
Alaska
Gandian
Walter Goyne
Kid
Alasaka
B. Bjorkman
Dr. Brooks
Brandon
Man
Zbyszko to Return for Wrestling Bid in United States
Stanislaus Cyganiewisz Zbyszko, a famed wrestling giant, plans a U S return after eight to nine years away. He aims to face top mat stars and contend for the heavyweight title Frank Gotch once held. Born in Polish lands under Austrian rule, he trained in Graeco-Roman style and weighs about 245 pounds at five feet ten inches with a 55 inch chest and other imposing measurements.
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Norman E. Brown
Stanislaus Cyganiewisz Zbyszko
Stanislaus
Zbyszko Brothers
Wladek
Frank Gotchi
Gotch
Zbyszko
St.” Stanislaus
Odessa
Poland
Russia
United States
City Hall Bans One Step and Jazz Dances
Leyton authorities place a ban on the one step and jazz in city hall dances, arguing the dances are not in good form and may incite immorality.
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Leyton, Eng
Penn Graduates Did Good Work in War
Casualties among University of Pennsylvania alumni and undergraduates total 207 killed 166 wounded and 44 taken prisoners. Honors were awarded to 165. TRY STATE LEADER WANT AD8 THEY BRING RESULTS.
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Penn
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Sheridan mine inspector reports mines in best shape and future improvements
Robert Notchkiss, state mine inspector for the northern district, reports from Cambria district that mines are working at full capacity under satisfactory conditions. He notes anticipation of federal inquiries into mining conditions and predicts new east coast storage methods will stabilize summer production. He describes coal storage using reservoirs and water flooding to prevent moisture loss and maintain coal quality, with some air slack in soft coals that may affect handling and burning.
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Sheridan, Wyo
Robert Notchkiss
Northern
Sheridan
Cambria
Federal Commission
Totchkiss
Hotchkiss
Whippet Tanks Put Horse Into Discard
In Flagstaff Arizona a lumber company bought two war department tanks to replace horses and mules in winter hauling. The tanks displaced 380 horses and 14 men, allowing year round work despite deep snow.
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Flagstafes
Ariz
Germany
Arizona
War Department
English Town Has Giant Housing Plan
Tilbury has inaugurated a large housing scheme costing 1,500,000 pounds for transport workers at the docks. About 4,520 houses will be built with baths and modern sanitation, arranged around a triangular central park.
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Tilbury
Eng
sTilbury
Census enumeration reminder message call hotline
If you have not been enumerated for the census, or you know of anyone who has not, call the specified phone number 210 for assistance and guidance.
Charlotte Delafield Votes Advocate Becomes City Official
Charlotte Delafield, daughter of Lewis L. Delafield of New York, emerged from debutante circles to lead suffrage efforts in 1917. She rose to executive secretary to the President of the board of aldermen, earning the nickname the secretary who knows her trade.
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Charlotte Delafield
Lewis L. Delafield
New York City
la Guardia
Board of Aldermen
Northern Indiana City Plans Ultra Modern Newspaper Plant
The new home of the South end Tribune in South will cost about 400000 dollars with its equipment. The plant will be among the finest for cities of that size, reflecting the expense of building a modern newspaper facility.
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Indiana City
Southend
Ind
Tribune
South
Alameda Voters Face Free Gift of Navy Yard Site
Alameda California residents vote to give the government a 5,340 acre site across the bay for a giant navy yard with potential expansion to 8,000 acres valued at 40 to 50 million dollars. Navy officials urge a 51 million base and 15,000 to 20,000 jobs over three years.
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Alameda
Navy Yard
Calif
America
Navy
San Francisco
United States
Chambers of Commerce
Oakland
Navy Base
Highways Weather Report From Lincoln and Yellowstone Routes
Lincoln Highway reports mostly good with some rough spots and mud in places from Pine Bluffs to Cheyenne and towards Buford. Traffic headed to Laramie in about three hours. routes through Rock River Medicine Bow and Hanna pass without major trouble. Opal to Big Piney mostly good though hills slippery. Pine Bluffs to Carpenter muddy but passable. Yellowstone Highway Cheyenne to state line excellent with Denver bound traffic in five to six hours. Cheyenne to Chugwater fair then good to Dwyer. rough toward near Douglas then excellent to Casper. Wheatland to Guernsey very good. Cheyenne to Torrington fairly good. Happy Jack road rough.
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Lincoln Highway
Pine Bluffs
Cheyenne
Cheyenne West
Buford
Laramie
Rock River
Medicine Bow
Hanna
Wood's Landing
Big Piney
Carpenter
Yellowstone Highway
State Line
Denver
Dwyer
Douglas
Casper
Wheatland
Guernsey
Torrington
Happy Jack
Weather data snapshot for the date
The report shows temperatures at 6 am and 6 pm with a high of 54 degrees at 2 40 pm and a low of 30 degrees at 5 40 am. The mean temperature for the date is 42 degrees with 9 degrees colder than 24 hours ago and total precipitation since January 1 of 0.20 inches. Wind reached 14 mph from the south with clear to partly cloudy conditions and humidity around 85 percent.
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Penn
Glear
Meitin
Dawson to Vote on Prohibition Soon
Dawson City plans a February vote on prohibition with a prohibition association claiming the Yukon camps will go dry. Liquor remains obtainable only under government permits in the current system.
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Dawson
Dawson City
Yukon Territory
Martha Washington Egg Producer Opens Season at Ostrich Farm
Martha Washington, a veteran egg producer at the Pasadena ostrich farm, opened the season with an unusually large four pound egg. She is noted as the most reliable layer among over 300 ostriches and has often been the first to lay each season.
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Pasadena
Galif
Martha Washington
Funeral of Mistress Schooley in Cheyenne Today
Funeral for Mrs. H. H. Schooley pioneer resident of Cheyenne, who died in Waukegan Illinois, will be held at Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbiner chapel at 10 o clock. Her sons L B Schooley and M D Schooley brought the body. Burial in Lakeview cemetery beside her husband who died 25 years ago.
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H. H. Schooley
Cheyenne
Waukegan
M. D. Schooley
Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Lakeview Cemetery
Schooley
Great Britain Faces Enormous Shortage
London reports a nine month deficit of 429,729,000 pounds in British government finances for the year ending March 31. Exchequer returns show revenue at 696,252,000 pounds and expenditure at 4,125,984,000 pounds. Permanent borrowing covered the gap, with year estimates of 1,201,400,000 pounds revenue and 1,610,494,000 pounds expenditure.
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London
Margaret Green Now Expected to Recover
Margaret Green the 15 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Jones of Green River has recovered from a severe influenza illness once feared fatal. Mr Jones longtime Union Pacific employee and formerly of Cheyenne now serves as division accountant at Green River after years in Cheyenne.
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Margaret
R. C. Jones
Green River
Mr. Jones
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
You Do Not Get Your Lead Fr Frhone 98
Delivery promise challenged as claim asserts prompt service at the sender's expense. No verifiable details emerge on parties or location.
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FR Frhone
Funeral service for GC. W. Pearson at A. M. E. Church
The funeral for GC. W. Pearson, son of Mrs. S. Pearson, will be at 2 30 Sunday afternoon at the A. M. E. church. Interment follows in Lakeview cemetery. Rev. David McMartin departed yesterday for Thermopolis for a short visit.
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GC. W. Pearson
S. Pearson
Lakeview Cemetery
David McMartin
Thermopolis
For Sale Ad in State Leader Want Ad Column
Advertisement from a reader offers household items for sale in the state leaders want ad section. Item details describe quantity and condition with contact for pickup or delivery.
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