30 Sammies Fall on 200 Hans and Rout Them
American patrol of 30 men penetrated to the enemy in the Luneville sector early today. They encountered over 200 Germans and attacked with hand grenades bayonets and bullets. The fight lasted 20 minutes with heavy German losses and light American casualties. Pershing reports continued patrol activity in Picardy and Lorraine with inflictions on the enemy and a drop in Woevre artillery.
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Associated Press
France
Luneville
Washington
Picardy
Lorraine
Conigtt
Pershing
Ing
War Department
Bounds valuable in protecting lambs
Mr Ketchum visited from Doores ranch reporting no lambs lost after a four day snow and sleet storm. He came to order six full blood Walker fox hounds from Excelsior Springs Missouri to replace previous dogs lost last spring, essential to guard young lambs from coyotes.
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Mr Ketchum
Doores Ranch
Ketchum
Henry Doores
Excelsior Springs
Missori
Doores
Coypler
Tyne
Officials Seek Spread of Anti Leafing Ordinances
Thermopolis and Gillette passed anti leafing ordinances similar to Cheyenne and are being urged for adoption in all towns. Attorney General Preston drafted model measures and the state council of national defense pushes passage. several towns have shown willingness to act.
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Cheyenne
Thermopolis
Gillette
State Council of National Defense
Preston
Widow of War Victim Receives Family Support
Mrs. A W French abroad widow of a Canadian forces casualty in France receives a visit from her mother Mrs A L Mack and sister Mrs Fred Miller of Ohio. Mrs Miller’s husband died last November while serving in France. The Miller family plans to relocate to Vancouver to settle the estate while Mrs Mack visits Cheyenne this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. French
A. L Mack
Fred Miller
Farm Bureau Directors Meet Saturday in Cheyenne Club
Laramie County Farm Bureau directors are called to meet at 2 30 p m next Saturday in Cheyenne Industrial club rooms. The session will discuss important organization questions and requires full attendance.
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Vaekm Bureau
Laramie County Farm Bureau
Cheyenne Industrial Club
200000 More Men Called for WWI Draft as June Totals Rise
Washington reports orders to governors excluding Arizona directing 200000 new registrants be mobilized between June 24 and 28, adding to 40000 already sent. Totals reach 1595704 through convocations. June calls may total 300000 with further recruitment to fill quotas. Participants include 40000 black soldiers and 25000 detectives slated for training.
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Associated Press
Washington
Crowder
Arizona
Wat
Selective Service
Colorado
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Wyoming
Camp Lewin
Tacoma
Wash
Labor dispute over shearers strike details emerge
Report from Shoshone on a wool industry strike and mediation bid shows R. A. Clarke and M. E. Smith arriving from Montana to press labor board talks. They defend union aims while noting wage expectations of 30 to 35 dollars daily amid long travel and family strain.
Registration drive tallies in Cheyenne with foreign born registrants
Yesterday 130 men registered in Cheyenne with total expected near 200 as receipts from Ping Bluffs enrollment lagged. Of 135 registrants, 96 were local residents and 25 foreign born from Austria, Mexico, Greece, Spain, Bulgaria, and more, with several naturalized or declaring intent.
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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 Sheep War in Montana and Wyoming
The page lists Dorothy Dalton and Madge Kennedy performances in Tyrant Fear and The Dodger Game with Kitty Gordon and The Interloper. It also describes a two section Montana dispute where shearers and wool growers clash over pay scales. Wyoming shearers demand 17 to 20 cents plus board, while sheep owners resist. The wool growers' association fines outfits paying above the standard rate, blocking small owners from accepting higher terms. Commissioner Taylor seeks a conference with Shoshone sheep men, but the government official’s proposal is met with discontent.
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Princess
Dorothy Dalton
Madge Kennedy
ATLAS
Kitty Gordon
Montana
Wyoming
Wool Growers’ Association
Taylor
Clark
Demonstrator Gors Noda Teaches in Gan Mori Courses
Demonstrator Katherine Bennetts acts as instructor in a series of theme economice Mori courses held in Gan, guiding participants through practical lessons. The event showcases hands on teaching and local educational collaboration.
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Katherine Bennetts
Gan
YM CA Needs Men Lets Go For War Service
Dr Parrose of Laramie visits Cheyenne to enlist recruits for Y M C A service over seas. May report shows the branch needs over 4000 men including older or disqualified volunteers. Recruits receive rank of first lieutenant, two uniforms, full equipment, no salary, and allowances for dependents.
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Parrose
Laramie
Y. M
Association
Pariace
Cheyenne
Colorado Springs
Sheep Dipping Order Issued for Lincoln County Range
Rock Springs Wyoming June 5 The Lincoln county national forest range must dip all sheep before entering between July 1 and 16 to curb scabies infection. Dr Howe Denver head of the Bureau of Animal Industry announced the measure after a meeting that included Forest Supervisor Beam and local woolgrowers president Salmon.
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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 Campaign Flies Slips In El Paso Schools
In El Paso thrift messages remind students in public schools that penny savings aid the war effort. High school print shop produced slips for all pupils and teachers distribute them as part of the thrift campaign.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mrs Wilson Leaves Cathedral Home for Visit
Mrs L F Wilson visits for a few days at her brother Dr A W French's home after resigning as matron of the Cathedral home at Laramie. She will spend the summer with her daughter Mrs B M Fuller in Sheridan. Sunday School Teacher Willie Wine Not to get stung in lesson.
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Homera
L. F. Wilson
A. W. French
Laramie
8. M. Fuller
Sheridan
Willie Wine
Philadelphia
Curtailment of Non War Work Is Protested
Washington reports indicate a steel shortage and possible cutting of non war industry supplies. J Leonard Replogle of the War Industries Board will summarize discussions with the American Iron and Steel Association on government needs and rising Allied requests. Most unfilled orders total about 17 million tons, about half of last year’s output, provoking opposition to further curtailment.
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Washington
War Industries Board
J. Leonard Replogle
Steel Supplies Committee
War and More War Urged By Lansing at Columbia
Secretary Lansing denounced peace suggestions as weak and warned Prussianism must be ended by war. He spoke at Columbia University during LL D honorary degrees for Lansing and British Ambassador Lord Reading, amid a large university ceremony with intense public interest.
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New York
Secretary Lansing
Prossia
Prussia
Mr. Lansing
Columbia University
Lord Reading
Lansing
Rhone
Cmtct
Germany
Universit Hall
Weather data summary from historical station report
The report shows a daily weather snapshot with temperatures from 50 to 71 degrees, relative humidity around 60 percent, and a northwest wind of about 6 miles per hour. Normal and actual mean temperatures are given with a 6 degree rise in the last 24 hours and a high of 78 degrees recorded at 1 pm. Precipitation totals since January 1 are 6.07 and 6.68 inches in the last 34 hours.
Soldiers Arrive at Ft Russell for Cavalry Assignment
A detachment of 290 soldiers arrived at Fort Russell from the road yesterday and were added to the 416 cavalry. The new men are drafted and untrained, with no intensive drill yet due to lacking mounts. Short daily drill is held as horses arrive and training begins.
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Fort Russell
Ead
Death by Drowning Claims River Guard in Port Colline
Information arrives that Richard Wasabit Tom a member of the state guard assigned to guard the Halligan area drowned in a Cove near Port Colline Golo while attempting to swim back from a returned to the surface after about 36 feet deep. A companion guard A Aller witnessed the event and could not reach him before darkness and strong current halted rescue attempts.
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State Guard
Port Colline
Golo
Richard Wasabittom
Halligan Dei
Dan Washington
Aller
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E. S. Johnston Grocery Company
U. S. Food Administration
Missouri
Food Administration
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Abe
Sunkist
Perlin
London
Tk Unichanged
Fonselt
Swat
Stary
Congress
Ren
Taylor Wiser
Musser
U. & Industrial Conciliation Board
Penver
R. A. Clarke
Shearers Union
Butte
M. E. Smith
Shearers’ Union
Shoshone
Messrs
Clarke
Smith
Labor Department
W. W
Wauneta
Hy C. L
Thenty
Nenety
Demonstrator
Gors Noda
C. A
Detroit Free Press
Kelley Mercantile Co
Columbia
W. Pitman
Ft. Russell
Chicago News
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