Strike Averted by Sheriff Visit at Cadoma Pens
Casper Wyoming June officers report a potential strike at the Bishop shearers pens in Cadoma ended after Sheriff Hugh L. Patton visited the site. Nine men quit, others returned to work, and woolgrowers threaten to blacklist strikers to deter future employment. Names listed include J R Powell Ed Fisher John H Oliver G Van derwert Bob Menhelter Kirk Archer Nick Varmore EF Martinez Jose Fluyan. About fifty shearers are at the pens with pay ranging from 16 to 20 cents per head.
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Casper
Wyo
Cadoma
Hugh L. Patton
J. R. Powell
Ed Fisher
John H. Oliver
G. Vanderwert
Bob Menhelter
Kirk Archer
Nick Varmore
EF. Martinez
Jose Fluyan
Bishop Pens
Haig’s Infant Baptized Among Royal Godparents
London on June 8 reports Sir Douglas Haig’s infant son being baptized with royal and noble sponsors including the king and Sir Eric Geddes and Queen Alexandra among godparents. The ceremony was conducted by Major-Lieutenant in the church.
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London
Sir Douglas Haig
Eric Geddes
Alesandra
Major
Royal christening gifts recorded for war church leader’s son
The account notes Rev John M Sima principal chaplain to the British army in France. The child is named George Alexander Eugene Poucian. Gifts include a gold christening cup from King and Queen Alexandra.
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John M. Sima
France
George Alexander Iugene Poucian
Queen Alexandra
Pilot Must Pass Test Rebreathing Machine Fort Worth
In Fort Worth a rebreathing machine, first of four such devices, classifies aviators by altitude tolerance before overseas duty. Lieut. G. K. Hanson, W. Thomas, and James Blair oversee the Fort Worth test station at Karron Field as pilots are sorted into three classes based on altitude fatigue effects and mental sharpness.
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Fort Worth
Tex
United States
Karron Aviation Field
G. K. Hanson
W. Thomas
James Blair
Mineola
N. Y
German Air Service
Tolowawa District Forecasts Gold Output This Season
Fairbanks Alaska June. E R K Peoples a local businessman returns from Tolowawa country and predicts district gold production between 600000 and 360000 this season. He sees no water shortage for ore treatment despite a heavy snow fall.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
E. R K. Peoples
Tolowawa
Peoples
Casper Promotes Opportunity in National Highway Folder
Casper Wyoming publicists tout the Casper area in a Yellowstone Highway Association folder. Ford Patee's sketch highlights oil, copper, iron, grazing, irrigation, and land for ranches as paths to wealth. Local leaders from the Wyoming National Bank and Casper clubs urge visitors to come, stay, and invest.
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Casper
Wye
Caoper Motor Club
Yellowstone Highway Association
Ford Patee
John J. Ingalls
John J
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
Pittsburg
B. H. Brooks
Wyoming National Bank
Charles H. Townesend
Stockmen’s Bank
George F. Stilphen
Casper Motor Club
R. H. Nichola
Casper Industrial Club
Wyo
Notable Bout Ends In Close Split Decision
The report notes a hard fought contest where one fighter was beaten on points, yet the winner earned praise for applying real pressure and congratulating the defeated opponent, highlighting sportsmanship after a tough bout.
English esteem for American soldiers after London quiet gala
London papers praise American soldiers and sailors with high esteem. The piece recalls Fireman M Champion of the boxing ring and notes Americans receive louder applause than their British counterparts during a staged parade.
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London
England
London Wes
J. & Naty
Watehod
Vantet
Accusha
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Skinner
Colo
First National Bank
Cheyenne
WHLL
Motor Club Shcmes
Yellowstone Way
the Times
Fashion Park
America
Styleplus
Stetson Hats
Sam Stark
Lincoln Highway
Lo O. F
BP. Norcrost, P.G
Donzelman P.C. Cabandlindi
Quartette
Howard Hines
Rebekah
Quartette Canton Memorial Services
Noreatst
Citizens National Bank
Posite Posteffice
M. Beryl Buckley
Chautauqua
Victor
Turley
Federal
W. W. Bari
Lincoln Street
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