Briefs and Personals Highlights in Cheyenne
Ak Reynolds departs for Defur Oregon as stock show judge returning in a week. C. E. Blydenburgh of Rawlins visits on business. W. Irvine former senator from Ross in Cheyenne on statehouse business. Rev. G. E. Pariso head of Wyoming Red Cross in the city on matters. E. F. Cowgill of Burlington named notary by Gov. Houx. H. A. Floyd of the Public Service Commission to Green River for rate work.
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W. ©. Irvine
Ross
Converse County
Statehouse
Parisoe
G. E. Parisoe
Laramie
State
Red Cross Organization
Weather forecast for Rocky Mountain and plateau regions
Forecast for Sunday through Tuesday calls for generally fair weather with above normal temperatures in the Rocky Mountain and Plateau regions and Wyoming with rising temps. Reports note frost in Idaho and subfreezing readings at Yellowstone. highs 68, lows 46, wind NW 65 mph. precipitation since January 1 about 8.26 inches.
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Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Pacific
Canadian Northwest
Montana
Wakptes
East Coast
Rio Grande
Lake Regi
Atlantic Coast
Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Divorce Defendant Claims Marriage Was Never Legal
Judge Mentzer refused to grant alimony and costs on Delinda Lawrence's divorce petition against Charles P. Lawrence of Cheyenne. Lawrence contends the marriage was not legally valid, citing a prior divorce and Wyoming law against marrying within twelve months. The case notes his five marriages and the dubious origin of the union.
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Mentzer
Delinda Lawrence
Charles P. Lawrence
Cheyenne
Lawrence
Sidney
Neb
Navy urged to buy Liberty Bond nationwide
Secretary Daniels sent a message to every navy ship and station urging purchase of the Liberty Bond issue. The campaign emphasizes partial payments to boost enlistment and support for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Washington, D. C
Daniels
Navy
Shredded Wheat Meal Promoted As Daily Breakfast
An advertisement touts Shredded Wheat as a nutritious meat substitute and economical breakfast. The product is described as ready cooked and ready to eat, recommended with milk and fruit, and produced in Oakland California.
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Oakland
California
Civic leagues hold joint meeting on vice and Sunday law
Women and men from the Civic league met at the Carnegie library to discuss red light district activity. The men reported houses renting for immorality and Sunday liquor sales at Cheyenne saloons. Both leagues pledge to end vice and fund detective work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's Civic League
Carnegie Library
Redght
Madames of the Red Light
United States Unprepared for War Says Industrial Club
At a dinner, Major Smoke warns the U S is unready for war with both home front and fighting forces. He predicts women will fill clerical and office roles as men go to the front, and cites submarines and new weapons as pivotal factors shaping modern warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Industrial Club
Major Smoke
Arnold
Advan
N. S. Thomas
Enos
Foltz
Senate approves changes to house war bill tax clause
Washington June 11 income tax changes in the house war bill were approved by the senate committee amid long adjournments. The panel moved toward finalizing the 1916 tax and Lanroot excess profits plan while leaving pending the surtax relief for incomes over 40 000. A repeal amendment on a 12 percent munitions tax was formally approved as part of the package. The committee planned further action to finish excess profits and related provisions, with publication effects on newspapers and magazines to be resolved.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Penrose
Larks
Ngee
Woman Found Dead in City Jail Cell
Mrs. Myrtle Mason was found dead in the women’s cell of the city jail yesterday morning. Officers believe acute alcoholism caused her death. Chief Cc Embery discovered the body when checking why she had not eaten breakfast. she had been arrested in connection with the fire at 18 West Nineteenth Street on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Mason
City Jall
Cc. F. Embery
S18 West Nineteenth Street
Wilson to Deliver Key War Speech on Flag Day June 14
President Wilson plans a major wartime speech for the Flag Day ceremonies on June 14. Officials expect it will outline the United States aims and position even more fully than his speech to Russia's provisional government.
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Wilson
Washington, D. C
United States
Russia
YMCA Endorsed by Balfour and Captain Hay
Balfour and Captain Hay endorse the YMCA praising its inclusive, nonobligatory services. The article notes cabins for reading and boxing venues, prison camp work, and a Paris advisory committee of eighteen Americans led by Harjes. A new Paris administration building opens with five secretaries and funds totaling 37,000 dollars, plus 25,000 dollars more pledged from New York as association work expands in Europe before American troops arrive.
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France
Paris
M. Harjes
Morgan- Harjes & Company
Br. A. Davis
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C. E. Blydenburg
Rawlins
Bill
E. F. Cowgill
Burlington
Frank L. Houx
E. F. McClure
Worland
Division No
F. L. Hour
Vaughan's
Blydenburgh
Charles E. Blydenburgh
Rawling
Weather Report
L. H. Daingerfield
The
Sherman Co
K. J. Sullivan
Basin
Clancy
Gus Clancy
Iowa
Gertrude
Frances
James Ellis
U. S. Army
Denver
Elks
East Seventeenth Stret
S. —— Grocery
Basket Grocery, Inc
Harry Palmer
Charles E. Carr
Harold Fleischer
Sheridan
Sherman Call
Eugene Sullivan
Army
Barlow Brothers Transfer Company
W. FE. Dinneen
Sherman Cott
Cheyenne, Wyoming
W. 18Th St
W. W. Quinn
Carey Ave
Get Chong & Co
Gladdy
Wyo
Woodrow Wilson
Jatl
Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power Co
Capitol Avenue
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