30 Sammies Fall on 200 Hans and Rout Them
An American patrol of 30 men penetrated to forces in the Luneville sector early this morning and attacked over 200 Germans with hand grenades bayonets and bullets. The fight lasted 20 minutes with heavy enemy losses and light American casualties. Pershing reported continued patrolling in Picardy and Lorraine with heavy enemy losses and a drop in Woevre artillery activity.
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Associated Press
France
Luneville
Washington
Picardy
Lorraine
Conigtt
Pershing
Ing
War Department
Bounds Prove Vital to Lamb Protection After Snowstorm
Mr Ketchum traveled from Doores ranch reporting no lambs lost after a four day snow and sleet storm. He came to place an order for six full blood Walker fox hounds from Excelsior Springs Missouri to replace a previous pair lost last spring, hounds essential for guarding the young lambs from coyotes and wolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Ketchum
Doores Ranch
Ketchum
Henry Doores
Excelsior Springs
Missori
Doores
Coypler
Tyne
Anti leafing ordinances spread to Thermopolis and Gillette
Thermopolis and Gillette have adopted anti leafing ordinances similar to Cheyenne's, based on guidance from the state council of national defense. The draft models were prepared by Attorney General Preston and aim for passage in all incorporated towns and cities in the state, with several other towns expressing willingness to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Thermopolis
Gillette
State Council of National Defense
Preston
Widow of war victim enjoys visits from family in Ohio
Mrs. A W French widow of a fallen Canadian forces soldier in France receives a visit from mother Mrs A L Mack and sister Mrs Fred Miller of Indian Hill Ohio. Miller plans to travel to Vancouver Canada to settle the estate while Mack will visit Cheyenne in the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. French
A. L Mack
Fred Miller
Farm Bureau Directors Meet in Cheyenne Saturday
The Laramie County Farm Bureau directors are called to meet at 2:30 p m next Saturday in the Cheyenne Industrial club rooms. The session will discuss important questions of organization and requires full attendance of all directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaekm Bureau
Laramie County Farm Bureau
Cheyenne Industrial Club
Further Call Urges 200000 More For Selective Service
Washington reports Provost Marshal Crowder ordered governors to mobilize 200000 additional registrants between June 24 and 28. This adds to 40000 men already called, pushing total selective service to about 1595704 and potentially over 2 million in the armed forces. Arizona exclusion cited amid rapid June quotas.
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Associated Press
Washington
Crowder
Arizona
Wat
Selective Service
Colorado
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Wyoming
Camp Lewin
Tacoma
Wash
Labor Board Fails to Meet As Sheep War Flaunts Tension
Plan by Md Taylor Wiser to hold talks collapsed when Judge Musser did not appear from the U and Industrial Conciliation board to meet sheep owners and shearers. R A Clarke and M E Smith arrived from Butte and Shoshone to press government arbitration. Clarke rebuts claims of W W agitators, noting shearers are largely family men and liberty bond buyers.
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Taylor Wiser
Musser
U. & Industrial Conciliation Board
Penver
R. A. Clarke
Shearers Union
Butte
Montana
M. E. Smith
Shearers’ Union
Shoshone
Messrs
Clarke
Smith
Taylor
Washington
Labor Department
W. W
Wauneta
France
Hy C. L
Registration Surge As Cheyenne Records 130 Registrants
Yesterday Cheyenne saw 130 men register with total anticipated to reach 200 after Ping Bluffs receipts arrive. Of the 135 registered, 96 reside in Cheyenne and 39 in western county, with 25 foreign born including naturalized and those with first intentions. Several Kansas Nebraska and Denver natives listed as aliens were later admitted as citizens.
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Ping Bluffs
Cheyenne
Li Ja
Laramie
United States
Kansas
Nebraska
Denver
Colo
Alexander Fahrenbruch
Austria
Joe Thier
John Brambora
Tudor Georgeff
Bulearia
Domingo Chares
Mexico
Haralambos Dennis
Greece
Ramon Garcia
Jesus Gonzales
Chikashal Balto
Spain
Hustrio Diaz
Luis Santos
Benjamin Kissenberg
Rowmania
Nels Erickson
Sweden
George Castro
Anton Pexelka
Romette Hattes Alpes
France
Astorio Carbonel
Philippine Islands
Thomas Dvorak
Albert Martinec
Louis Levitt
Russia
Bil Christopoullas
George Hess Nilson
Norway
Jesus Dirisano
George Lapasiotes
Alex Aba
Amusements For The Day And Sheepmen Labor Dispute
The day carries theater listings for Dorothy Dalton Madge Kennedy Kitty Gordon and a regional note on Montana shearing tensions. In Wyoming shearers and wool growers argue over price scales with arbitration sought and a $1000 fine threat for paying above the standard rate. Commissioner Taylor attempts to convene a conference among Shoshone sheep men and displaced owners amid government mediation.
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Montana
Wyoming
Wool Growers’ Association
Taylor
Clark
Demonstrator Gors Noda County Shows in Mori Courses
Katherine Bennetts acts as instructor in a series of theme economy courses held in Gan. The sessions focus on practical demonstrations and practical application within the Mori program.
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Katherine Bennetts
Gan
Y M C A Seeks Recruits For Overseas Service
Dr Parrose of Laramie promotes Y M C A overseas service recruiting in Cheyenne. May report shows branch is short over 4000 men with needs across ages and abilities including executive and mechanical roles. Recruits receive rank first lieutenant two uniforms full equipment but no salary with allowances for dependents.
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Parrose
Laramie
Y. M
Association
Pariace
Cheyenne
Colorado Springs
Dipping Order Issued for Lincoln County Sheep
In Rock Springs Wyoming on June 5 a dipping order covers all sheep ranged on Lincoln county national forest reserve prior to entry. Dipping must occur between July 1 and 16 to prevent scabies spread. Dr. Howe of Denver heads the district plan with local officials present at a Monday meeting.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
National Forest
Lincoln County
Howe
Denver
Bureau of Animal Industry
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Beam
Afton
EB. R. O'Neil
Kanansity
Shambeau
S J. Joseph
Bureau
H. R. Millard
Cheyenne
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Bonner
Salmon
Lincoln County Woolgrowers’ Association
Kemmerer Republican
Thrift Reminders Flutter Through El Paso High Schools
Public school pupils in El Paso receive small thrift slips printed in the high school print shop. Teachers distribute the slips as part of a city thrift campaign encouraging wartime penny conservation.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mrs Wilson Visits Brother After Leaving Cathedral Home
Mrs Wilson arrives at the home of her brother Dr A W French for a few days. She recently resigned as matron of the Cathedral home at Laramie and will spend the summer with her daughter Mrs B M Fuller of Sheridan.
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Homera
L. F. Wilson
A. W. French
Laramie
8. M. Fuller
Sheridan
Curtailment of Non-War Work Is Protested
Washington reports that a steel shortage may force cutting non war industries from steel supplies. J Leonard Replogle of the War Industries Board will present findings after talks with the American Iron and Steel Association and the board. Unfilled orders total about 17 million tons, about half last year’s output, provoking opposition to further curtailment.
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Washington
War Industries Board
J. Leonard Replogle
Steel Supplies Committee
War speech derides Prussianism and calls for continued conflict
Secretary Lansing condemned pacifist peace proposals as mere appeasement of Prussia at Columbia University ceremonies. He argued only war can end Prussianism and urged unity against Germany while warning against unfounded criticism. The event featured Lord Reading receiving an honorary LL D and drew thousands to University Hall.
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New York
Secretary Lansing
Prossia
Prussia
Mr. Lansing
Columbia University
Lord Reading
Lansing
Rhone
Cmtct
Germany
Universit Hall
Weather Data Report From City Observatory
The bulletin lists normal and actual temperatures for the date, high 78 degrees at 1:00 pm, low 45 at 7:00 am, highest wind 6 miles per hour from the northwest at 3:64 pm, and total precipitation since January 1 at 6.07 inches. Officer W. Pitman signs the report.
Soldiers Arrive at Ft. Russell with Drafted Cavalry Build
A detachment of 290 soldiers arrived at Fort Russell joining the 416 Cavalry. The new men are drafted and untrained, with limited drill until horses arrive. daily drill is short and hard work will begin once mounts are issued.
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Fort Russell
Ead
Death by Drowning Of State Guard Member In Port Colline
Information reaches Port Colline that Richard Wasabit Tom, a member of the state guard stationed at Halligan, drowned in a Cove northeast of town. He attempted to swim back after entering deep water but disappeared beneath 36 feet. A companion guard, A Aller, helplessly watched as no relief could be offered and the body remained missing at press time.
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State Guard
Port Colline
Golo
Richard Wasabittom
Halligan Dei
Dan Washington
Aller
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Perlin
London
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Swat
Stary
Congress
Ren
Thenty
Nenety
Princess
Dorothy Dalton
Madge Kennedy
ATLAS
Kitty Gordon
Demonstrator
Gors Noda
C. A
Willie Wine
Philadelphia
Detroit Free Press
Kelley Mercantile Co
Columbia
W. Pitman
Ft. Russell
Chicago News
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