Famed Artist Depicts Wyoming Scenes for Casper Hotel
Renowned artist Walker plans a Casper display featuring western landscapes like The Three Sisters and Mr Rainier. Works will decorate the Henning Hotel, as the artist travels the West seeking inspiration and focusing on art over commercial value.
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Casper
Deanis Ford Walker
Piliter Ff
Gquetay Witeh
Nee York
Wyoming
Casper Tie
Hile Deine
Yellowstone
Henning
Thie
Skesta
Three Sisters
Rainier
Dive by Seventy Year Old Swimmer Recovers a Body
A 14 year old boy Howard Pollock drowned near Lal Inkram’s reservoir after an accidental fall while swimming. Donald Pollock, a man over 70, dived into the pond and recovered the body. The boy lived nearby and was a faithful helper to his parents.
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Lal Inkram
Mr. Dawson
Howard Pollock
Many Seek Exemption from Natrona Board
In Natrona County the exemption board chaired by Sheriff Hineh I. Patton has begun considering exemptions after a draft draw. Men with their wives and families visited the courthouse for the process, but officials offered little interaction and gave the impression that the draft matter would wait until the men are properly examined under the law.
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Natra
Natrona County
Hineh I. Patton
City man aims for race but crashes into ditch
Mack Me. Koue of the city, who planned to enter the car in the race, ran into a ditch before reaching the Cheyanne Frontion at Mack Me. Koue shows he was crippled and decided not to continue the race. He was not injured.
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Mack Me
Koue
Thie City
Honves
Gressler Leaves City for Portland Job
J. R. Gressler departed the city on Wednesday for Portland Oregon where he expects to locate and has secured a position with a large clothing house.
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Oregon
J. R. Gressler
Portland
Ore
Sheridan youths organize study of aeronautics
The Aero club of Wyoming held its first meeting at Edward Givette Jr s home to open membership rolls and plan a permanent organization. Joseph A Steinmety of the Aero club of Pennsylvania spoke on aviation needs, noting 50 000 planes and 190 000 aviation personnel are anticipated before the war s end. The club aims to train junior students under conscription age and offer advisory seniors for visiting aviators, with a flying bat emblem and plans to approach the War Department for army pilots and school machines at Fort Mackenzie.
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Aero Club of Wyoming
Edward Givette, Jr
Joseph A. Steinmety
Aero Club of Pennsylvania
Committee of Safety
Acro Club of America
Steinmer
Tre
States
France
Aero Club of
Pennsylvania
Esquadrille
Flag Defamer Loses Case On Appeal
In Fort Collins Colorado Frank Hess convicted in justice court for contempt of the American flag loses on appeal in county court. Ault led the People while Collins and Houston defended Hess. Jury deliberated fifty minutes and found him guilty. motion for a new trial requested within twenty days while Hess remains at liberty on bail.
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Fort Collins
Colo
the People
Frank Hess
Winton M. Ault
Boutons
W. R. Collins
W. G. Houston
Hoalder
Belgian youth seeks to enlist in U S Army for Europe fight
Alois De Saegher, 16, fled Belgium as German forces advanced. In Casper he volunteered for examination at a recruiting station and asked to serve in France. He aims for the medical department, hoping American troops can defeat Germany. His father served in Belgium’s Seventh infantry and was captured, later escaping to France.
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Casper
Alois de Saeghes
United States Army
de Saegher
France
Germany
America
de Sacher
Sthene
Belgium
Holland
Rotterdam
Europe
Medical Department
Army
Better Bridges on Denver Road Urged
The county commissioners plan to replace iron railings on bridges from here to Loveland with concrete ones to stop vehicles from entering irrigation ditches. Bridges should be widened from sixteen to at least twenty four feet due to heavy traffic and frequent night collisions caused by blinding headlights.
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Denver
Fort Collins
Colo
Here
Loveland
Able to Be Taken Out to the Ranch
James McGibbons Jr. was badly wounded when a pistol discharged by a Mexican sheepherder in the leg. He was treated at his parents home in Laramie and returned to the ranch by auto on Sunday. He will visit the city periodically for physician oversight as the wound heals.
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Laramie
James McGibbons, Jr
James McGibbon
Firth
Kearney
British to regulate meat prices for all packers
London July 25 The food control department under Secretary John R. Clynes prepares a scale of maximum meat prices in England. All dealers, American and British, will be put under government control as the price regulation plan is developed.
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London
England
Food Control Department
Government
John R. Clynes
Sawmill Ready for Move to Laramie Riverfront
The Fox Park Timber sawmill, now part of the Laramie Logging Co, is loaded on cars at Gramm and ready to be moved to Laramie. It will be erected on the riverfront once the city council decides on damming the river and relocating the sewer outlet. The new operation will preserve a large payroll and establish a permanent mill.
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Laramie
Foxpark Timber Company
Gramm
Mountain Lion Sightings Reported Around Meeteetse Creek
Mrs. Bert Smith arrived in town reporting a mountain lion frequenting brush along Meeteetse creek near the old Bigharney place. Enoch Schaffer, Joe Christopherson and the Clawson boys testified to sightings but were unarmed. Lions are rare near Meeteetse but more common farther up country. they avoid people though children remain at risk.
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Meetefyse
Bert Smith
Meeteelse Creek
Bigharney Place
Enoch Schaffer
Joe Christopherson
Clawson Boys
Meeteetse
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EF. J. William
Victor Gillam
Ters Sollee
Natrona Board
Daiber
Frontier
17Th Street
Carey Avenue
George W. Daiber
Sheridan
Paprot
Wark Department
Ron Aerial Sciool
Searby Port
Secretary of War
Geo. O. Squier
Army Aviation
Fort Mackenzie
Cheyenne
Arenic Tahoe
Bands-Hays Drug Co
Frontier Park
Capitol Pharmacy
Capitol
Despoilers
Mountain Lion Rooms
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Capitol Orchestra
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