Annual Flag Day Observed by Cheyenne Elkis
Flag Day events in Cheyenne highlight patriotic services led by Rotary and local groups. The program on Friday June 14 includes a Cheyenne Band performance, readings of the presidential proclamation, a history of the flag, and a tribute by Dr. S. Tallaferro with audience participation in singing America. Committee members Howard Storey Charles Hirsig and J. W. Embry organize open program in city park at 7 30 p m.
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Cheyenne Elkis
Wilson
B. P.O. EF
Cheyenne
T. Speer
B. R
Emery
Cheyenne Union Music Band
Tallaferro
America
Two Convicts Escape Road Camp Near Cokeville Wyoming
R M Shelby aged 68 and Sid Taylor aged 60, listed as honor convicts, disappeared from the Salt Canyon convict road camp near Cokeville Wyoming. Each has a $50 reward for capture. Shelby was sent from Converse county for larceny and Taylor for burglary.
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Cokeville
Wyo
R. M. Shelby
Sid Taylor
Salt Canon
Shelby
Taylor
Converse County
McNally Enters Democratic Run For Congress
R E B McNally of Sheridan Wyoming announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to succeed Frank W Mandel in Congress. Hayden M White of Buffalo also seeks the nomination. White is editor of the Buffalo Voice and an attorney.
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Riverton
Wyo
R. EB. McNally
Sheridan
Wyoming
Congress
Frank W. Mandel
Hayden M. White
Buffalo
McNally
White
Buffalo Voice
Champion Walker Postpones 1100 Mile Hike to Fall
Dan O'Leary, veteran world champion walker aged nearly 76, will delay his 1100 mile trek to Mineral Wells Texas until next fall to avoid the south heat. He had planned to start in June.
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Chicago
Dan O'Leary
Mineral Wells
Texas
O'Leary
Defenses of Paris Secure City Against Siege Threats
The article details Paris defenses as a triple ring of forts and entrenched camps, built to shield the capital from a German siege. It notes inner walls from 1841 44, a 80 mile outer fort ring, and a supply railway linking forts, with siege guns rivaling German advances and a steady defense mindset since 1914.
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Ass'n
Paris
Joffre
Foch
Teutons
Parle
Namur
Antwerp
Pacis
The
Marne
Bordeaux
Seine
Krupp
Cressot
France
Evanston Dogs All Face Sudden Death
Evanston Wyoming residents fear for their pets after Town Marshal D W Eastman orders all dogs on streets shot on sight due to a mad dog scare. The afflicted animal was put down after biting several dogs and entering a nearby bonfire.
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Evanston
Wyo
D. W. Eastman
Erroneous Survey Sparks Plan for New Township in Wyoming
A disputed survey area north of Ookeville Wyoming may be resolved by creating township 25 percent as a new township. Surveyor H D Voight will oversee corrections to reconcile 1893 and 1907 federal surveys. The no mans land lies between the two surveys, forcing land descriptions by motes and bounds rather than by sections.
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Ookeville
Wyo
No Man’s Land
H. D. Voight
No Man's Land
Noted billiard star Stil in hospital
Charles Ellis former world billiards champion lies in a Milwaukee hospital recovering from an operation that he hopes will enable him to serve with the United States Marines. He sought enlistment but was told a rupture existed and no operation would be necessary. Ellis played in Milwaukee in the interstate three cushion league.
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Melwauker
Charles Ellis
United States Marines
Hillis
Milwaukee
Dolgy Gray to Join U. S. Marine Corps from Minneapolis
Dolgy Gray, catcher for the Minneapolis club in the American Association, plans to leave the team in a few weeks to enlist in the Marine Corps. He is in the short draft call but likely will not depart before August. Gray played football and baseball at Notre Dame and had a notable Texas draft record.
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U. 4
Minneapolis
Dolly" Gray
Minneapole Club
American Association
Gray
Notre Dame
Sheep Die In Collision But Traffic Delays Reach Thousands
KEMMEPRER Wyoming June 11 The crash between an Oregon Shortline train and a band of sheep near Pexram caused sixteen deaths and derailed five cars with heavy equipment damage and traffic delays totaling thousands. Also in Wyoming news Harry Kropp sued for 11000 damages from a Salt Lake City crash.
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Kemmeprer
Wyo
France
Kpmmerer
Harry Kropp
Salt Lake City
Auto turns over in public street in Riverton
Riverton Wyoming June 11 a car overturned on a street while returning from a fishing trip. Harry Crown his wife and Florence Verry escaped serious injuries but Brown suffered a shoulder dislocation several scalp wounds and loss of teeth. Passenger Minnie Pesay suffered a broken pose and severe injuries. The accident was blamed on faulty steering gear.
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Riverton
Wyo
Harry Crown
Fiorence Verry
Brown
Minn Pesay
Mia Brown
Auto rolls over with ten aboard near Unhart
CORPVILLE Wyoming June 11 An automobile carrying ten persons including seven children turned turtle on a steep grade after brakes failed. Driver Lige Christensen and nine others rode from Kemmerer to Unhart at high speed when the vehicle overturned. None were seriously hurt and the car continued under its own power.
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Corpville
Wyo
Lige Christensen
Kemmerer
Keeping Sammy Well In The Army Medical Inspection
The piece profiles Col J W Van Dusen of the army medical corps who reviews all physicals for officers and enlisted men, decides on sick leaves and discharges, and judges fitness for promotion. It notes his wide reach and access to case details as Sammy seeks a lighter duty period. It also lists Ligier Beauty Parlors and related services at 1815 Capitol Ave.
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Sammy
Col
J. W. van Dusen
Army Medical Corps
van Dusen
Woman Saved From Operation Cited by Lydia E Pinkham Product
Mrs A W Bivane of Black River Falls Wisconsin credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with saving her from an operation. The advertisement touts the remedy as a household word from coast to coast and urges women with inflammation ulceration backache nervousness irregularities or the blues to try it and write for advice.
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Black River
Wis
Asi E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. W. Bivane
Black River Falla
Ocean
Lydia E Pinkham
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Charles Hirsig
Iwrha L. Embry
R. E. McNally
Walker
Hirsh Wickwire & Schloss
Palm Beach
George W. Daiber
17Th and
Carey Ave
Okl
Rou DO
Emiter
FT. Cormenles
Ft. OF
Stow
En Patong
Aubervillers
FT DE Valjours
Stil
Dolgy Gray
Corebville
Fossil Pene
Casper, Wye
Iron Creek Dome
Curtis Petroleum
New York Oil Companies
Kemmprer
Wye
Joe Salazar
Miners
Whull
Capitol Ave
Denver
First National Bank
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