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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1917
Page
13
Cheyenne headlines note state tax commissioner John McGill remains in Ivinson hospital with no clear improvement. Congressman Mondell visits to inspect fronts. several visitors arrive from Grand Island and Lincoln Highway figures appear at Plains hotel. Local car dealer W. Kleinke expands showroom. various travelers from Omaha, Kansas City, New Haven, Colorado Springs and more are recorded with hotel stays and business trips.
Henry P Davison of J P Morgan & Co chairs the Red Cross war council and leads its operations. Robert Lovett of Harriman railroads heads the Coordination committee. John D Ryan of Anaconda Copper serves as director general of military relief. Harvey D Gibson, newly named president of Liberty National Bank, becomes Red Cross general manager.
All members are asked to meet at the hall on Tuesday July 31 at 1 20 pm to attend the funeral of Brother Richmond. Louis Smith Worthy President Boc'v and Joan J. Astle pdil State Leader note this is a funeral gathering and organizational notice.
Cheyenne residents attended a Sunday concert by the First Cavalry band led by Robert L. Burroughs despite threat of rain. The program featured parodies by L Reinheart and selections including Under the Double March and Semper Fidelis. A note invites Cheyenne’s Lady Maccabers to a Tuesday meeting at the K of C hall.
Chicago freight movement returned to normal today after an all night conference settled a strike by switchmen in the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Workers, who had stalled shipments since Saturday morning, returned to their jobs this morning.
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