Organization of American Legion In Wyoming Progressing
Wyoming state officers report posts are being organized in all counties and a large state convention will be held in Douglas October 10 and 11. Douglas post plans to cover expenses to mark this first meeting as a notable event with leadership from Alfred Beach of Lusk as slate chairman and Capt. C. P. Plummer of Casper directing counties including Big Horn Fremont Lander Natrona and Park with Major Beard handling others.
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Wyoming
Amerian
Douglas
Douglas Post
Alfred Hi. Beach
Lusk
Teanslate
Lincoln
C. P. Plummer
Casper
Big Horn
Fremont
Trolt Springs
Natrona
Park
Beard
Penn Quits Midwest for Texas Role Amid Acquisition Talk
J Roby Penn resigns as Midwest Refining vice president to become assistant to E L Marston, president of Texas and Pacific Coal and Oil. He will leave July 4 and move to New York while spending most time in Texas. Officials deny Standard group gains in Texas Pacific interests despite market speculation.
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J. Roby Penn
Midwest Refining Company
E. L. Marston
Texas & Pacifc Coal and Oil Company
Texas
Manger and
Cade
Stephens County
Midwest Company
New York
Penn
Onlo Ol Company
Milnois Pipe Line Company
Midwest
Ohio and Carter Oil Companies
Prairie OW & Gis Company
Standard Group
Texas & Pacific
Standard
Offeers
Texas & Pacific Company
Belgium Honors American Woman Mrs Spencer Penrose Receives Honor
Mrs. Spencer Penrose of Colorado Springs has been presented with a Belgian honor for aiding a Belgian town during the war and rendering valuable services. Separately, Earl B. Pierce urges Wyoming residents to vacation in national forests noting their scenery, auto roads, fishing, hunting, camping and rail access.
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Spencer Penrose
C Springs
Alarad
Hin and Seite
Belgium
Wyoming
Earl BE. Pierce
National Forests of
Mr. Pierce
National Forests
Forest Service
Forests of
Earl Pierce
Yank First Shot Firing Navy Gun Narrates War Yarn
Chief Gunner's Mate James A. Goodwin, known as First Shot Goodwin, recounts firing the first American shell in the war from the Mongolia off Ireland’s coast. He describes entering the war zone April 14 and witnessing widespread wreckage before a submarine surfaced and was sunk by the six inch gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Goodwin
United States Navy
Goodwin
America
Cheyenne
San Francisco
Jis
Thad
Mongolia
Gummer
New York
Ireland
Fastnet
Carls
Falmouth
Bocehor
Brest
Bordeaux
Fly
Funeral Services for Mrs Menke Held at First Prewhy Church
Funeral services for Mrs Christina Honke were held at the First Prew hy church at 2 o clock today. Ministers The Nev J. and Stubblenekd officiated. Friends invited for the rites and ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menke
Christina Honke
Weiends
Nev. J. & Stubblenekd
Goshen County Plans Bigger Fair This Year
Goshen County officials announce a larger county fair for this year likely around September 1. The organizers, led by President Clyde Veepbert, promise a bigger and better event with a reorganized committee and improved activities.
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Goshen County
Tormington
Wyo
Fieghen County
Heaton
Clyde ¥. Vepbet
Cheyenne Frontier Platform Postponement For 1919 Festival Clarified
Officials of Cheyenne seek to keep the 75 by 100 foot platform at the park for the Frontier celebration. Terpsichorean specialists urge retention for dances during the festival. Requests are filed with Governor Carey and local businessmen expect a decision today.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
448Th Field Artillery
Greater Cheyenne Club
Carey
Garey
Douglas Ad Club Adverts Promoting Douglas Wyoming
The Douglas Ad Club released a booklet promoting Douglas Wyoming as the central division point on the Yellowstone Highway. Thousands of copies will be distributed to attract Converse County investors, highlighting mountain scenery, elevation, and prospects of gold, silver, and copper ore.
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Douglas. Ad Club
Douglas
Wyoming
Yellowstone Highway
Converse County
Dougglas
Laramié
Rocky Mounttains
Manville Child Dies After Mortal Strychnine Ingestion
A four year old boy from Chauneep Teynploton died after ingesting strychnine found in a bottle. Authorities report the child drank a preparation of the chemical and swallowed the entire contents of three balls, leading to his death.
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Manville
Wye
Chauneep
Aviator Lieutenant Sheppard Returns to Lead Curtiss Aviation Dept
Lieutenant George Sheppard of the Royal Flying Corps, who downed 46 enemy planes in World War I, arrived in Los Angeles to oversee a Curtiss Manufacturing aviation department. He predicts rapid growth in aviation, with travel by air becoming common and papers delivered across oceans within hours. He notes U.S. and European adoption and calls aviation a major American leadership field.
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George
Royal Flying Corps
Cheyenne
Los
Sheppard
France
Los Angeles
Curtiss Manufacturing Company
New York
London
América
Colored Civic League Discusses Race Uplift
The Civic League of Colored People met at the A M E church with H G Jefferson presiding. J J Reed spoke on Race Uplift. remarks were offered by Rev C Smith Mrs Lucy Davis and Mrs J F Muse. Next meeting planned for Thursday at the Baptist church with H C Jefferson addressing on Advice to Young People.
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Colored Civic League
Civic League of Colored People
H. G. Jefferson
J. J. Reed
League
C. Smith
Lucy Davis
J. F. Muse
Baptist Church
H. C. Jefferson
The
Wilson Shames League Critics
The article discusses the League of Nations as a product of World War I and urges nations to adhere to its covenant. It argues that using the league for convenience betrays global duties and recalls past selfish contests. The piece emphasizes the moral and physical power of civilized nations backing collective partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Germany Aims to Sell War Dye Surplus in America and China
German dye interests barred from Europe seek disposal of large wartime surplus in the United States and in China. Counsel for the Chataleal P Foundating urged Congress to license export of dyes to protect the American dye industry.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tye
Krome
England
America
China
Joseph II, Choate, Jr
Chataleal P
House
Ways and Means Committee
Tha
Coast Wise Men and Employers Resume Strike Talks
In California and Nevada, executives and strike leaders met today after an earlier walkout. Officials described the session as exploratory, aiming to reach an understanding that could end the strike, with no immediate resolution announced.
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SAN Pranogisco
California
Nevada
Witout
Trike Letidars
State Leader Wantads Bring Rory Mode for Rent
Local notices advertise rental opportunities at Lake Mioneheha with advertised rates and terms. Listings name Rory mode and mention nearby amenities and access details.
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Wantads
Rory
Lake Mioneheha
Ford hears he's rotten American
The excerpt captures a courtroom exchange about patriotism and loyalty. The speaker argues a defendant shows no sense of duty to country, suggesting his anti patriotic remarks stem from a supposed absence of patriotism and national allegiance.
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Ford
Ashe
Palelotiam
Osether
Planning Deportation of Alien Strike Leaders
A deportation hearing for eleven arrested strike leaders was arraigned at a conference in Winnipeg. The Dominion government prosecutors met with immigration officials and strike representatives to pursue charges of seditious conspiracy to obtain deportation orders. The sympathetic strike began on the sixth week.
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Winnipeg
Jumes
A. J. Andrews
Dominison
Robert Canadian
Toba
Dominidm
Denver Businessmen Plan Wyoming Get Acquainted Tour
A 434 member party from Denver will travel by special train with 20 musicians and a mechanical piano to visit Cheyenne and other Wyoming towns including Laramie Riverton Torrington and Guernsey. The tour titled The Get Acquainted Transition Tour aims to meet local business leaders and press. George S. Walter of Cheyenne heads Western Typewriter Sales Company in Denver.
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Denver
George S. Walter
Cheyenne
Western Typewriter Sales Company
Wyoming
Oi Flette
Pelnay
Nebraska
Bayard
Minatare Sports Bluff
Mitchell
Morrill
Torrington
Guernssy
Inn
Foactionp
Governor Carey Weekend Trip to Careyhurst
Governor Carey and Mrs. Carey departed Cheyenne last night for Careyhurst and will be absent until Monday. The trip is described as a short weekend absence from the capital.
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Carey
Careyhurst
Methodist Centenary Exhibit Shows Native Customs Demonstration
A demonstration at the Methodist Centenary Celebration shows a ritual where an afflicted person prays to an idol and places a hand on its image to seek a cure. The scene, part of a larger exhibit on Africa and Asia, aims to explain native life and customs to visitors through trained demonstrators and life-size displays.
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Methodist Centenneonmal Co
Reneer
Elas
Demon
Eptaes Rene
Aoe
Africa
China
Japan
Malaysia
Tyo
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Organization of American Legion
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Princess Fruit Store
Yank
Pavillign
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Douglas AD Club
Converse
Metropolis
Wyoming City
Sats Sheppard
Wilson Shames League
Germany
Mr. Lucking
Uurs
Ne” Tires
Dort Cars
Watson Motor Co
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