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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1918
Page
15
A letter argues for moving wheat directly to consumers and increasing local flour production to reduce transport needs. It notes mills lack storage, the government will buy surplus, and every car of flour sent inland helps send fewer to the seaboard for allies. It calls for sacrifice and supporting fighters.
By date, fewer than two hundred of the nine hundred expected have reached Fort Russell. A hundred volunteers from Ottawa county, under the draft age, arrived as a detach ment. Another detachment of about eighty came from Fort Logan on Wednesday. No strenuous drill has begun yet. Cent Attorney Here A GC Campbell, Casper, is in the city handling business.
Bertha Mae Newell, six years old, was thrown from a wagon pulled by a bolting team near her Haterbrook ranch. She died from a fractured skull after being rushed to a hospital. Her sister Sadie also fell but sustained no serious injuries. Donald Calhoun from Buford visited here yesterday.
Advertisements seek experienced live wire salesmen to cover Wyoming and nearby areas and to sell aluminum cooking utensils on commission with drawing account and exclusive territory. Wages claim several hundred monthly. training provided. Address B E Harris Chicago and Aluminum Products Co Oakland with war time demand and potential to manage a crew.
For sale items include a roller top desk and chair, a combination bookcase and desk, a library table, and a sewing machine. A pocketbook containing 32 dollars with a bank name and cards was found. return to Thompson Motor Co. for a reward.
Captain Ray K Olds reports a call from Provost Marshal General Crowder for 288 Wyoming selective service registrants. qualified grammar school graduates with mechanical aptitude will train at Utah Agricultural College Logan for auto mechanics and related skills, reporting June 15. White, physically qualified men only. voluntary induction allowed until June 7 or until local allotment is filled.
Notice in Wyoming proceedings for Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company to revise toll rates and service connection charges. Hearing set in Cheyenne June 14 at 10 a.m. before the Public Service Commission. Edith Hancold and Margaret Hildreth from Fort Collins attended in Cheyenne.
Denver court denies rehearing in the case challenging the 30 500 dollar Lathe estate will proved under alleged spiritualist influence. Heirs plan an appeal to the state supreme court while the medium followers claim guidance from the deceased Norman Haskins.
Hans Rudolph of Cheyenne Wyoming has won a commission as a lieutenant in the national army and may be assigned to Fort Nam soon. A Schleswig Holstein native and longtime U S citizen, he served twelve years in the regular army and was briefly with the Eleventh Infantry at Fort D A Re 1. He worked for Union Pacific machine shop in Cheyenne until May 1917 and pursued officer training before joining the Interior Department in July. Rudolph's wife and son remain residents of Cheyenne.
Joe Cahill of Capitol Coal Toe and Storage buys from Paul Halley the former’s handcome residence at 2014 Capitol Avenue with his family, per local records.
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