Informal Society Dancing Party and Local Notes
Social items report Miss Wargeret Lacey hosting a dancing party for friends to welcome guest Miss Margaret Amble of Uniontown Pa. Updates on Mrs Charles Bristol and others, Red Cross knitting needs, and several Cheyenne society movements and visits through early July.
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Wargeret Lacey
Hoetesa
Margeret Amble
Uniontown
Arista
Charles Bristol
King’s Daughters
Cheyenne
J. M. Carey
Post Russell Society Hop At Headquarters
The usual Friday dance will be held at Post Headquarters with an informal dinner tonight. Captain and Mrs. Duncan will entertain in their quarters. Their guests include Miss Helen Schuyler and Lieutenants Vinton Philips and Stoup.
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Port Russell
Society
Post
Duncan
Dinney
Helen Schuyler
Vinton
Philiips and
Stoup
Visiting List Records Postpone Plans and Travel
Visiting list notes ae Mra James Durnford left Tuesday for Jacksonville Fla to spend her month's vacation with her husband in the officers training camp. Verling Hart recent from the Presidio San Francisco to visit family before returning to Boulder for medical studies. Twelve medical students near graduation form a unit subject to call but hoped to finish their course. Mrs Charles Emerick to Denver for a brief stay. The Forbes party and Miss Ceecil White of York as house guest. Mr and Mrs R A Hopkins and Dorothy recently returned from Nebraska with reports of extreme heat.
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B.S. Tobey
Estes Park
W. E. Chaplin
Douglas
Wilkie Collinge
Ted Marvin
Sheldon, Jows
Kirk Hartung
School of Mines
Golden
Colo
Kirk
Frank Loveglen
Omaha
Neb
Cheyenne
H. F. Stubbs
Lovegien
Fort Riley
Mra
James Durnford
Jacksonville
Fla
Durnford
D. A. Preston
Verling Hart
Harold Vaughan
Presidio
San Francisco
University of Colorado
Boulder
Hart
Charles Emerick
Denver
Mia
James Forbes
Hannah
Alice
George
York
Ceecil White
Forbes
R. A. Hopkins
Misa Dorothy
Nebraska
Mrs. Hopkins
Spaulding
Lincoln
Coterie Art Club and Knights of Security Meet
Mrs. Ed. Gnam will entertain the Coterie Art club this afternoon. The Knights and Ladies of Security hold a regular meeting this evening at I. C. O. F. hall with initiation of new members.
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Coterie Art
Ed. Gnam
Coterie Art Club
Knights and Ladies of Security
I. C. O. F. Hall
Methodist Aid Society Tea Towels Shower Planned
The Methodist Aid Society meets this afternoon in the Parsonage with a tea towel shower to replenish the society’s supply. Frontier days plans involve important business. The Altar and Rosary Society of St Mary’s meets this afternoon at K. C. hall.
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Methodist Aid Society
Altar and Rosary Society
Altar and Rosary Society of
St. Mary's
Forty-Six Fort Russell Men Eye Officers Training Camp
Forty-six men from Fort Russell qualify for the next officers training camp to begin in August. Selections were made by company captains after competitive exams. Three infantry camps exist, with Camp Pike in Arkansas the nearest likely destination.
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Fort Russell
Camp Pike
Ark
Baseball at Port Forms Fort Russell League
A partial list of Fort Russell baseball teams has been drafted and several squads are already training. Three of the clubs will compete in the new league action at Port, detailing the early stage of the season buildup.
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Fort Russell Baseball League
Fort athletic games feature regiments and cavalry teams
A draft of events at the fort describes All-Whara selected from the emir fort to form a pick ed team from regiments. The 12th cavalry team will play the U P team of Cheyenne. Plans include a team in every company at the fort before the season ends this fall.
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Emir Fort
U. P
Cheyenne
Fort Program Showcases Band and Lecture by Rev Frank Merrick
Last night at the fort a band concert directed by Bandmaster McRea featured a strong soldiers’ orchestra. Rev Frank Merrick of Boston spoke on The Fon We Fight and its German war preparations, with Nash providing monologue bits. Tonight, Mrs Nye and Miss Hetty Klein sing, Sergeant Gluck leads old time songs, and Mr Nah performs.
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Fort
McRea
Frank ©. Merrick
Boston
Nash
Nye
Het
Helping the Y M C A. Plans for New Assistant
Roy G. Hills in charge at the Y M C A. expects a helper soon. John D. Clark of Cheyenne and Private Fishburn of the hospital corps have given their time to assist the Y M C A. work. Hills thanks them for their sacrifice of personal interests.
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Roy G. Hills
John D. Clark
Cheyenne
Private Fishburn
Hospital Corps
I M. Cc. A
Mr. Hills
Cavalry Horses Arrive at Ft Russell
More than 300 cavalry mounts arrive from Montana to Ft Russell. Government agents purchased the stock and 700 more are expected in a few days so that all fort cavalrymen may be mounted by month’s end. Some horses are unbroken and recruits are breaking them in for riding.
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Ft. Russell
Montana
No Indian Labor Returned From Pine Ridge Mission
Nelse Perry went to Pine Ridge agency in South Dakota to secure Indians for farm and railroad labor but returned empty handed. He reports elders discouraged younger men with threats of military service if they left. Many decided to cultivate their own land on the reservation to raise food for the government.
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Nelse Perry
Pine Ridge Agency
South Dakota
City crackdown on traffic violators yields multiple fines
Chief Embrey, advised by city commissioners, reports police action against speeders and traffic violators. Three auto owners named L L Davis Herman Pasternack and Bennie Barlow were fined six dollars each for violations. Myron Yeager received two dollars for bicycling on the sidewalk, bringing seven speeders fined in the past week.
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Sprpaders
Embrey
Ll. Davis
Herman Pasternack
Bennie Barlow
Myron Yeager
Stirling Brothers Freeed in Larceny Case After Settlement
Prosecutor and Judge Edwards dismissed larceny charges against Walter and Harry Stirling after a out of court settlement with Chas B Irwin for harness and other property valued over $100. Walter Stirling remains held on separate charges for allegedly stealing three horses.
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Stirlings
Edwards
Walter
Harry Stirling
Chas
Irwin
Walter Stirling
Letter from Fitzmorris brothers after steamship sinking
Richard Fitzmorris reports two brothers George and Clark survived the sinking of the steamship Cehartz by Germany on June 24 and reached New York. They plan to press on to France to fight the Kaiser as Mrs. Fitzmorris has four brothers in U S service. The letter details the disaster and survivors hardships. only one man on board was lost.
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Richard Fitzmorris
George
Clark
Germany
New York
France
Medical Corps Reorganized at Fort Amid Transfers
Changes have occurred in the medical corps at the fort in recent weeks yet the total remains about the same. Captain Buskirk has moved to Camp Travis Texas and Lieutenant A J Pellow has reported and taken his place. Other personnel have been replaced by new recruits or staff from other posts.
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Fort
Buskirk
Camp Travis
Texas
A. J. Pellow
Cheyenne Sees Heavy Rain Flood Streets After Showers
After days of intermittent rain Cheyenne and surrounding areas endured a downpour lasting over an hour. Sheets of rain flooded gutters and sidewalks turning parts into running streams and yielding about half an inch of water in a few hours.
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Cheyenne
Frontier Days Ad Amid Bad Weather Draws Colorado Anglers
Advertising Frontier Days drew a hardy company of Frontier boaters to Colorado towna on the U P as far south as Depeer yesterday carrying Frontier Days advertising. Culinary Workers Dance last night at the Coll ium proved a decided success with good music and a well attended event that raised funds for its financial stability. Attractive Window Display A B Roedel showcases a money themed window display on Seventeenth Street drawing public attention with real money and corn product props.
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Frontier Days
Frontier
Colorado Towna
U. P
Depeer
Collium
A. B. Roedel
Seventeenth Street
General Manager Admits Robbery in Wyoming Case
KE J Griffith general manager of the General Tool and Machine company Casper and J W Gates a mechanic are arrested on grand larceny charges for stealing four tire casings and ten inner tubes from Dreadnaught shop in Douglas. An amateur detective traced a Ford with distinctive tire marks 60 miles to Casper. Dodson of Colorado owned the car and claimed Griffith used it to tow a disabled auto into Casper. Griffith confessed and implicated Gates.
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Douglas
Casper
Walcott Street
John Dodson
Colorado
Dodweon
General Tool and Machinery Company
Griffith
Grifffith
Dodson
Gates
Lone Bear Seeks Heirloom Blanket Lost During Parade
Casper Wyoming July 16 Lone Bear an Indian who wore tribal regalia in a Fourth of July parade fears his heirloom blanket, made by his grandmother before white settlement, was stolen. He suspects unknown persons took it after he left it. an auto party member reportedly picked up the blanket and said he would hand it to police, but it has vanished.
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Casper
Wyo
Lone Bear
Wyoming
German action to take brass plates from letter boxes
German government newspapers report it is removing brass plates from mail boxes to boost metal supplies for the war effort. The measure aims to increase available metal for munitions and industry during the conflict.
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New York
Visitors from across the state flock to Cheyenne
Numerous residents and out of town guests from Greeley Casper Lander Torrington Rawlins Douglas Chugwater and other towns visited Cheyenne yesterday for business and social calls. Local residents Mr and Mrs Laycock and Ruth Rauner returned home after visits in the area.
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T. C. Baker
Greeley
Geto
Cheyenne
H. Townsend
Casper
C. D. Griffin
Coto
W. L. Nelson
Carpenter
Lee J. Mathudy
Larambwan
John Laycock
Log Cabin
E. A. Harney
Chugwater
Chéyenne
J. Ff. Lynch
Gwermey
J. P. Ros
2. Downler
Torrington
Olive Ward
Colowan
Chevenne
Wm. Rugh
Evanstonwas
EK. A. Hanney
Vielt
A. J. Heiner
Anna Rol
Chas, Gever
Rise of Alliance, Net
RK. Gray
J. B. Wallin
Hebroo
Neb
Charles Smith
Buford Ranch
W. G. Bove
Green River
Chas. A. Morrison
Wheatland
John Nicholeon
Fred Allen
John Steen
Irwin Wilson
Camperoo
Crow Creek
Raine
Ronda Soft
Jack Bristol
Denver
Bweakess
Manville
Warrington
Laramie
F. L. Lane
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Athens Candy Co
Lincoln Highway
Baseball
PORT
Money Savers
Billy Burke
Ingersoll’s
City News
Apital Coal Company
Jc Oal
Cahill & Holliday, Proprietors
W. O. W. Lodge
Sherman Paint Co
J. R. Hill
Army
Capitol Ave
Nolan
John Nolan
Po- Mce
Embry
Frontier Days Booster Committee
Forge. Ie
R. 8. Smith
Fort Collins
The
Salt Lake City
Forbes Pharmacy
Boy Scouts of Cheyenne
Cheyenne Business College
Hoys
Ft Russell
G. A. Fox
L. A
Reserve Corps
Brown
Richard Brown
Divide
Tr. Brown
Nesday
Te. Ward
S.A. Thompson
A. E. Reedel
R. A. Ross
Andy Huntson
R. H. Rees
Spotts Bluffs
J. W. Johnson
Archie Allien
J. W. Puller, Jr
Dairamie
J. P. Waleh
Jesse Converse
Frank £. Hafner
Otto Gramm
H. Db. Beemer
W. H. Anther
Upstate
T. C. Kotler
Gretley
Loula Winga
Diameond
L. C. Siler
Gurneey
Henry Harden
Alice McDermott
Dongton
RK. R. Hethenelds
Krawitns
L. Rauner
Ruth
Jabez Cook
John Huckfeldt
Jaramie
Westinghouse
Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company
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