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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1918

Page

8

Prohibition Victory in Senate Over Emergency Bill

Supporters of national prohibition won a late test as the senate refused to strike the prohibition amendment from the emergency $11 million agricultural bill. A final vote on the amendment is expected within days amid other urgent legislation. An earlier test on the wine export and manufacture ban failed 16 to 24, but prohibition leaders claim strong support remains. Attention notice: W. D. institutions smoker, Thursday evening July 11 by committee.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate Saulabury Delaware Phelan Caliornia Pentoss Prohibition

French Continue Gains Near Soissons In War Office Report

In the Soissons sector the French have continued their advances occupying La Grile farm and moving toward the outskirts of Longpont while penetrating the northern area of Courcy, the war office announced tonight.

Associated Press Paris Soissons la Grile Farm Longpont Courcy War Office

Card of Thanks for Thomas Young’s Bereavement

A family thanks friends and neighbors for kind help during the illness and death of their husband and son in law Thomas Young. Mrs Thomas Young and children, Mrs Mary Keelan and family express appreciation.

Thomas Young Thos. Young Mary Keelan

Resignation of German Foreign Minister Accepted

London reports Emperor William has accepted the resignation of Dr. Richard von Kuehlmann as German foreign minister. Newspapers favor Admiral von Hintsen as his successor, though no formal announcement has been issued.

Associated Press London Richard von Kiuehlmann William Admiral von Helntsen

Allied Offensive from Saloniki to Grow Out Albania

Allied forces push in Albania against Austrians as France Italy and British actions broaden the front. Balkan operations(staggering maneuvers) and a possible Saloniki front flare up intensify the war effort amid Russian uncertainty and Austro Bulgarian strain.

Saloniki Albania France Lake Ochrida Pla Qadet Macedonia Merres Chateau

Jewelers Face Sharp Tax Proposals in New Plan

Washington lawmakers study luxury tax ideas from the treasury. Jewelers warn a 50 to 60 percent retail levy could push many shops out of business, while advocates push patent medicine taxation. Fordney notes the year’s expenses and taxpayer burden amid debate on raising 8 billion dollars.

Washington Howee Ways and Means Treasury Department Meyer D. Rothschild Robert B. Steele New York William H. Hill Detroit Fordney

Fort band nears full strength of sixty players

Indications show the fort band will soon reach its 60 member limit as efforts recruit from new arrivals. From 17 members a few weeks ago the ensemble has grown to 43 with the latest recruits from Cheyenne's Municipal band, three enlistees: Chas Harrigan Hugh B Carroll and James D McCaferty.

Fort Municipal Band Cheyenne Chas, Harrigan Hugh B. Carroll James D. McCaferty

Success Czecho Slovaks Changing Attitude Taken by Allied Government

The Czecho Slovak forces in Russia show neutrality toward western or eastern fronts. their stand reduces Entente urgency for a Siberian international army. Initially 60,000 men in Russia, numbers now exceed 100,000 after freeing prisoners from Austria and Bulgaria. Leaders are skilled, and allied support remains possible while preserving neutrality.

Russia France

Quentin Roosevelt Shoots Down Third Hun in Aerial Duel

Lt Quentin Roosevelt, son of former President Theodore Roosevelt, shot down a German aircraft northwest of Chateau Thierry during a dogfight with three planes. After firing 60 rounds he downed the nearest foe in a nose dive while two adversaries pursued him. he escaped unharmed with only scratches.

Marne Ileat Quentin Rooevelt Roosevelt Begis

Belgians Suffer Heavy Bombing Casualties

In La Panne a German attack killed and wounded Belgian Red Cross girls near a hospital. A villa hosting workers making bandages and repairing linen suffered immediate deaths, with dozens more injured and some dying later.

Associated Press London la Panne Yaer Hague

Decorators and Painters Gather for Tri State Convention

Delegates from the International union and local chapters meet to discuss wartime economy in painting and decorating. Reports from Thomas H. Miller and Arthur O Connor highlight the last grand convention. A keynote urges saving paint and leaf lumber, ending with a banquet at the Plainview hotel.

Tri- State International Board Thos. H. Miller Arthur O'Conner Oscar L. Woods International Union A. H. Mechthan E. W. Stone Herbert Lacy Houatia Prealdan S. M. Dener Colorado Springs J. D. Marshal Colorado State Agricultural Coffeg

Miners Convene for Patriotic Union Sessions Here

The Miners' union held a two part session with officers and committees read and discussed. Indianapolis secretary Mr Greene urged loyalty to the government and United States as patriotic activity was reviewed. About 60 delegates attended with plans to close Friday to attend the Sheridan state federation of labor meeting.

Miners’ Union Miners International Mr. Greene Indianapolis United States State Federation of Labor Sheridan

Court Martial Cases Under Way at Fort Russell

A Fort Russell court martial reviews offenses not handled by civil authorities. Several cases are before disposal, with some soldiers housed at the fort prison while others are sent to federal prisons for more grave offenses.

Fort Russell

Farmers Roundup At Archer Draws Large Attendance Today

A large crowd of farmers is expected at the Archer roundup today. Red Cross ladies prepare to serve the crowd. Governix and Hinman will speak on dairying and farm management. Miss Kolahorn and Prof. Vass from the university give talks. The Golden Prairie Warriors perform to close the program. Police court cases and traffic violations noted for Monday.

Archer Red Cross Ladies’ Auxiliary University Golden Prairice Warriors

Soldiers in Town Hit Cheyenne Streets After Fort Russell Visit

Soldiers from Fort Russell arrive in Cheyenne despite a streetcar strike. A large crowd gathers for a nighttime plot show on the streets. Men use automobiles to shuttle about and parade ambulances and supply vehicles repurposed as transport for those who choose not to walk.

Fort Russell Cheyenne

Two Soldiers In Mental Ward At Fort Russell

Two soldiers at Fort Russell are in the Insane ward of the local hospital due to mental trouble that led them to violate fort rules. After examination by garrison medical experts they were found to be of unsound minds and it is believed they will recover with proper treatment.

Fort Russell

American airmen penetrate five bag enemy line

American warner penetrated 60 miles behind the German lines near Chateau Thierry today. They obtained information and observed enemy preparations. They flew over new German flying fields including one to be occupied by the Richtofen circuit. Planes were at 5 000 yards for most of the flight and all Americans returned safely.

Ayn Hie Sasa Polis Saly Warner Chateau Thierry Richtofen

Torpedoes Graze Ship Laden With Nitrates Off Coast

A passenger liner inbound with government nitrate cargo narrowly escaped two torpedoes off Cape Hatteras to Cape Henry on Monday night. Benito Alvarez of Eastman Kodak described a whiz and a white water streak as the torpedoes passed inches from the vessel.

Associated Preer South America Cape Hatteras Cape Henry Benito Alvarez Eastman Kodak Company Alverez

Children honor Dr Arnold with school penny purse tribute

Colorado Springs residents report a grand local salute to Dr W W Arnold physician lover of children and birds. City schools raised a purse of six dollars in pennies each child gave one cent to honor his long care for birds and his teaching of kindness to the young.

Colorado Springes Colo Colorado W. W. Arnold Arnold

Santa Fe County Exhibits Growth in 4-H Club

Santa Fe County New Mexico reports 195 members enrolled in the Boys and Girls Club. Local groups already take up sewing cooking poultry and crop raising with hog distribution among members and early results noted.

Santa FE N. M

Attention W and Others Notice

Fragmentary OCR reads a notice to attendees and members of a committee about a Thursday gathering. Names are unclear, but voice indicates a public or organizational meeting with unresolved scheduling.

Trader Office TA on Bape Dian Gre Age

A terse entry notes a trader office matter labeled Bape Dian Gre Age. No further details are readable in the fragments.

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