Wyoming Man to Report for Draft June 24
One Wyoming male in every forty of the adult population will report for service under the draft act on June 24, per an order from Provost Marshal Crowder received by Captain Ray K. Olds. A quota of 1,000 Wyoming registrants will entrain to American Lake, Washington for training before departure to France. The selective service bureau is computing each county’s share. details to follow. This 1,000 is in addition to 288 grammar school graduates headed to Utah Agricultural College in Logan under a separate order received yesterday.
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Wyoming
Utah Agricultural College
Logan
Utah
Cheyenne Filling Station Serves Quick Gas and Oil
In-town notice promotes the Cheyenne Filling Station offering gas oil and water in a hurry with a man in attendance daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Opposite the post office. Also mentions Morris Harness Shop at 420 West 16th St offering harness repairs at reasonable prices.
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Cheyenne
Morris Harness Shop
Weat 16Th St
Bon Ton
Signal Corps Boys Ready in Five Weeks
Four members of the wireless telegraphy class reached ten words a minute during five weeks of night study. James Coxen presented names to the War Department for certification for training in a government school. The five promising trainees are Floyd Van Ostrand Herbert Doane Roy Laughlin Marty Perle and P J Mandants. Ten additional men are sought to bring the class to twenty-five, instructor J B HiM says. The class meets four nights weekly from 7 to 9 p m in Cheyenne.
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James Coxen
War Department
Floyd van Ostrand
Herbert Doane
Roy Laughlin
Marty Perle
P J. Mandants
J. BR. Him
Clase
Society notices postponement and meetings reported
Propriety events delayed by one week by Mrs HW Bullock. The supreme society will gather at Carnegie Library Tuesday afternoon at 3 oclock. A large attendance is urged. Help One Association meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs A F Lewten presiding. The Ladies of the Macaroon club are to be entertained at the home of Mrs CJ.
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Poviety
HW Bullock
Supelmne Society
Carnegie Library
Athondaines
Kaittling Chal
Foley
Margaret Smale
Bishop
Callf
Presbyterian Church Music and Social Planned
The Presbyterian church schedules music today with morning service featuring The Shepherds Good Care and a soprano solo by Mini Swarm. Evening service presents Lie in Wean Caritlan Kadeater Genial. The Geaver society hosts a social in the church parlors Saturday. Cheyenne and Fort Russell youth invited to attend.
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Prsbyterian
Caritlan Kadeater
Presbyterian
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Regular Army Recruits 65 This Month Amid Room Shortages
The Army reports sixty five men accepted in May from the Cheyenne office as draft entrants rush to Fort Logan before the fourth. Names include Tom Nouicke, Albert Mines, George Alberton, Joseph McCollister, Elmer Nielsen, Harry Moran, William Shenole, Walter Juker, and others across Cheyenne Omaha Terre Haute Hiroshima. Three more to depart today: Oren Kerrigan, Ralph Grier, and Pete Peterson. A note mentions a Japanese rice band claim of twelve housed square miles 7 680 000 acres.
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Fort Logan
Lehman
Beiong
Tom J. Nouicke
Infantry
Cheyene
Hitler Elberg
Quartermaster’s Corps
Chugwater Albert Mines
Engineering Corps
Elgin
George R. Albervon
Coast Artillery
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Josph le. McCollister
Cavalry
Omaha
Nebr
Elmer C. Nielson
Copenhhagen
Denmark
Harry F. Moran
Terra Haute
Indiana
William J. Shenole
Yale
Ollahoma
Walter Juker
Rochester
Haymond Farabee
Quast Artillery Corpa
Doniphant
Arthur Phillipa
Jofamtey
Rochas Wr
N.Y
James Licavell
Detroit
Mich
John Pop McCoy
Cripple Creek
Volo
Mercy J. Laughly
Belle Maine
Lowe
Paul F. Bilis
Quartermaster's Cor
Sage
Viarry Cumming
Henry
Nobe
James George
Heoks Bluff
Ralph Llberry
Quartermaster's Corps
Miller
George A. Ward
Humphrey
Homer Richard
Coast Artillery Corps
Whidwir
N. M
Breck
F. Roberts
Porps
Petersburg
Oren A. Kerrigan
Cheyenne
Ralph 8. Grier
Quartermaster's Corp
Pete Hey Peternon
Quartermaster
Corpe
Daiane
Regulations for Registration of Alien Females
German alien females age 14 and older in the United States must register with local police or postmasters in Wyoming towns Cheyenne Laramie Rock Springs and Sheridan under the 1918 proclamations. Austro Hungarian natives face exemptions unless falling under prior paragraph. Registration covers all land and water within U S jurisdiction with penalties including restraint imprisonment or removal for noncompliance or attempted violations.
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United States
Cheyenne
Laramie
Rock Springs
Sheridan
Wyoming
Y M C A Seeks 20 Cheyenne Men For Overseas Service
The Y M C A calls for 5200 draft age men, preferably under 50, to join canteen work with the U S Army in France England Italy and Mesopotamia. Finance estimated at 60 to 240 million dollars within a year. positions require business and professional skills. representatives announce upcoming meetings in Newtown.
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Y M. A
France
England
Italy
Mesopotamian
United States Army
Y McC
A. oLtlo
G. A Parisoe
War Personnel Board of Newtany Se Ureday
Volun
Suret Pawe
Addrens
Local callers report from Cheyenne and surrounding towns
A Cheyenne city note lists visitors and callers from Powder River Pine Bluffs Rock Springs Glenrock Iron Mountain Kemmerer Saratoga Lingle Paxton Meadow Grand Island Carpenter Casper Buford Wauneta Fort Collins and Greeley, with individuals including H Prindie Hugh Ray Lucy Graw H C Graw L A Whipple D B Shelley M W Hoak Paul Hansen Tom Warren Viola Jones J Trauner C C Donahue E D Foster H B Gee G T Handrich and A C Campbell visiting yesterday.
Weather outlook for Cheyenne and Wyoming region
Fair Sunday with little temperature change. Shippers forecast 250 mile radius. Protect six hour shipments against 34 to 3 degrees north and west and 88 to 42 degrees south and east.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Foley Kidney Pills Ad Tip from Maine Reader
An old complaint ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills for rheumatism kidney and bladder issues. A Maine reader Mrs Frank P Wood testifies relief after use and notes her husband also benefited, claiming pain relief and improved mobility.
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Foley
Frank P. Wood
R. FD
Morrill
Maine
Adjutant General Weaver Returns From Wheatland
Adjutant General Weaver arrived yesterday after delivering the Memorial Day address at Wheatland and conferring with state guard officers there.
Oil Royalty Suit Over 600 Acre Muddy Field Land
Jusus and Dorothy Fried sue in Laramie county district court seeking 11% of 2% of oil value from 600 acres in section 10, township 2 north, range 76 west. They claim Avery Newton assigned the 2% royalty to May in trust for them, while Mau and others deny the trust and their right to the excess royalty. Amended petition filed. defendants to answer by July 20, 1918.
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District Court
Laramie County
Dorothy Fried
Frank A. Mau
Thomas A. Merritt
Avery
May
Joseph
Mau
Frieds
Charlies A Mau
EB. Avery Newton
Thomas QW. Merritt
EF. A. Humphreys
Ralph Arnold
Merritt Oil and Gas Company
Ohio Oil Company
Local notes from Cheyenne and surrounding towns
South Side Items record residents moving within Cheyenne recent arrivals visiting relatives and a Denver birth. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Harria moving to 208 East Eighth street Mrs. Watts visiting from North Platte Mrs. Frank Henry leaving for Excelsior Springs and Mr. Kimball visiting from Douglas en route from Maine. A baby girl born to the Emersons in Denver. A surprise twelfth birthday party for Lawrence Frasier with decorations and refreshments.
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C. E. Harria
Los Angeles
Cal
Cheyenne
East Eighth Street
Watts
North Platte
Neb
Arthur Madison
Frank Henry
Evis
Excelsior Springs
Kimball
Douglas
Wyo
C. A. Deltz
Robert Emerson
Denver
Emersons
East Ninth
George Warner
Goldie Gregory
American Lake
Wash
Bernice Alway
Melvin Goff
Lawrence Fra
Harold
Oprnhone
Guests of Dr French Visit From Indiana
Mrs A W French enjoys a visit with her mother and sister from Indiana. They arrived Thursday to spend time with the family and tour the area.
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French
A. W. French
Indiana
Bury Moves to Brandala and Tealdenen Purchase
Bury relocates to Brandala while W B Tint recently moved to Tealdenen, which he purchased from F Swagee at 70 Handall block.
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Bury
Brandala
W. B. Tint
F. Swagee
Handall Block
Industrial Quota Reaches Entrainment Last Night
Six men were entrained from Cheyenne as Laramie county met the May call for skilled workers. Edward D. Schaffer, conductor, and Charles Turner, brakeman, departed for Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. Roy Chambers, stockraiser, headed to Camp Lee Petersburg Virginia. William Oberg Aaron Hines and Joe N. Comer a boilermakers, to Camp Dix Wrightstown New Jersey.
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Cheyenone
Laramie County
Edward D. Schafer
Charles Turner
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Roy
Chambers
Camp Lee
Petersburg
Virginia
William Oberg
Aaron Hines
Joe N. Comera
Camp Dix
Wrightstown
N. 4
Baseball scores from Major Leagues show varied outcomes
In the American League Detroit defeated Boston in twelve innings. Chicago beat New York and Cleveland toppled Washington. In the National League Brooklyn lost to St Louis while New York edged Pittsburgh and Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati. Boston fell to Chicago.
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Detroit
Boston
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Negro Trooper Fails in Jekyl and Hyde Role
John Hollis a colored man in U S uniform faced questioning after claiming leave of absence and wearing mismatched insignia. He could not substantiate military ties or serial number and was sent to Fort Duncol to stand trial for absence without leave. The record also notes Hollis testified about Hazel Crosby bootlegging.
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John Hollis
Hollis
Infantry
Quartermaster’s Corps
Head
Fort Coblins
Colo
Port Logan
Tole
Colorado National Guard
Hallafy
Fort Duncoll
Hazel Crosby
Farm Bureau Directors to Meet Next Saturday
A meeting of the board of directors is scheduled for next Saturday with plans to discuss organizational matters and potential policy updates.
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Farm Bureau
Laramie County Farm Bureau Meeting Set for Saturday
The Laramie county farm bureau plans a Saturday meeting in Cheyenne Industrial lab rooms. County Agent Earl Reed will chair as officials gather to discuss reorganizing the bureau. Attendance is urged for all officials.
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Laramie
Farm Bureau
Cheyenne
Earl Reed
Two Licenses and Two Weddings Here Yesterday
The county clerk reported two marriage licenses issued yesterday. George Chapman of San Francisco and Mrs. Lilbur Wilson of Phoenix wed at the county office. William J. Ashcroft of Pine Bluffs and Ethel J. Paterson of Denver were married at a local justice of the peace.
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Ida Graham
George Chapman
San Francisco
Lcillur Wilson
Phoenix
Arizona
William J. Ashcroft
Pine Bluffs
Ethel J. Paterson
Denver
Colorado
Huston
St. Marks Episcopal Church
Chapman
Ridgely in Denver During Week of Business
Hon. H. B. Ridgely has been in Denver during the latter part of the week of business.
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H. B. Ridgely
Denver
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Apttal Ooal Company
Cahill & Holliday
the Stock Growers National Bank
Capital Ave
Cheyenne, Wyo
Signal Corps
Thusias
Meru
A. F. Lewte
James BE. Pearsons
Henry, Nebr
Frank Berry
Jim DB
Porsinger
Japan
Y.M.C.A
Guthrie
Powder River
H. Prindie
Hugh Ray
Whaley
Glenrock
L. A
Iron Mountain
WillicDonald
Tron Mountain
Kemmerer
D. B. Shelley
Saratoga
Lucy Graw
H. C. Graw
Lingle
Max Smith
Paxton
E. J. Brown
Paxton, Neb
Meadow
H. W. Hoak
Grand Island
Paul Hansen
Carpenter
Tom Warren
Casper
Viola Jones
Buford
John Trauner
Wauneta
C. C
Donahue
Cheynne
Fort Collins
R. B. Adams
Fort C
Ollina
J. EB. Collins
Greeley
Hore
E. D. Foster
H. B. Gee
G. T. Handrich
A. C. Campbell
Iene
Citizens National Bank
Jekyl and Hyde
Ridgely
The
Crown Rubber Co
Eee Tata
E. E. Harrington Dormer
Snyder
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