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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1918

Page

8

Red Cross Barn Dance Raises Funds Despite Heavy Rains

Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Andrews hosted a Red Cross benefit at their Horse Creek ranch. A six piece town orchestra played into the night, auctioneers J Crowe and D A Preston oversaw lively bidding, with no lot under 46 dollars and one reaching 12.50. Coffee and ice cream were served free and guests from Cheyenne and nearby areas attended. Proceeds exceed 200 dollars, boosting Red Cross funds.

Red Cross Hiram Drews Hore Creek Migac J. Crowe Horse Creek Aqprey D. A. Praston

Monkey Run False Alarm Reports Nighttime Fire Call

A third false alarm in ten days reached the fire department yesterday morning from box TM at Nineteenth and Central. Chief George W Batop detained a boy who is alleged to have given the alarm, but the boy identified the charger.

Dave George W Batop

Local court releases four women on bond in malfeasance case

Mrs Alice Aalley released on a $1000 bond on a charge of maintaining a house of ill repute and will be tried at the November term of the U S district court. Honnie Green bond $765 Bertha Newry and Ruth Hamilton bond set at $600 each.

Alice Aalley United States District Court Honnie Green Bertha Newry Ruth Hamilton

Union Pacific Employees urged to pledge in war savings drive

Hallard Doon in charge of railroad war activities urges all Union Pacific employees to pledge as much as possible in the campaign. A return letter includes an enclosure asking workers to specify their pledge amount.

Union Pacific System Hallard Doon Thin

New Mallett Type Engines Arrive for Union Pacific

Two more Mallett engines have been received by Union Pacific railways. They will be used to pull trains up Sherman Hill. The first Mallett engine arrived last week and several more are expected soon, local authorities report.

Union Pacific Sherman Hill

E. Dumphey's Express Trunks and Fort Russell Service

Pickup and delivery trunks to any part of the city for 26 cents and Fort Russell service for $1. Phone number 1217 listed.

E. Dumphey City Fort Russell

Casualty List Update From Washington Navy Office

Today’s casualty list reports 62 names with categories including killed in action and died of wounds. The breakdown shows four died of wounds two died from disease and several wounded in varying degrees.

Washington Digese

Coupon Book Plan for Cheyenne Laundry Delivers 5% Savings

Laundry service offers cash in advance coupon books at 5 percent discount. A $5 value costs $4.75 and a $10 value costs $9.50. books available from drivers or officers. The plan promises easier delivery payments, reduced bad debts, and time savings for households.

Portland Woman Credits Tanlac For Recovery After Long Illness

Enid Mrs. L L Ruffner of 646 East Oak Street Portland Ore says ten years of stomach trouble loss of appetite and indigestion left her bedridden and near death. After two bottles of Tanlac she regained appetite gained weight and strength and now sleeps well and rises early to start her day. Tanlac is sold in Cheyenne Pine Bluffs and Burns.

Enid Ll. — T. Ruffner East Oak Street Portland Ore Mrs. Ruffner Tanlac Nampa Idaho Tanlie Cheyenne A. £. Roedel Pine Bluffs Pine Bluffs Drug Co Burns George W. Storey Adv

Draft man takes baby to camp

A. W. Carpenter a Virginia draftee arrived at the camp with his 41-3 year old daughter. He says he is the sole support of the child and brought her to camp hoping to keep her with him. Nurses at the base hospital will adopt the child if the father gives his regal consent.

Camp Lee A. W. Carpenter

Freed Returns From Shopping Spree For New Store Goods

Harry Freed proprietor of the Famous store came back from trips to St. Louis Chicago and New York City with new stock. He also reports new fixtures arriving to be installed after ongoing work. A surprise party for Edward Lauck at the John Grainger home on Russell Street featured a lighted reveal and a Baptist church service flag with stars for Lauck Lashbaugh and Leabhart.

Harry Freed St. Louis Chicago New York City Mr. Freed John Graingers Russell Street Edward Lauck American Lake Joan The Baptist Church Baward Lauck Almon Lashbaugh Frederick Leabhart Baldwin

Wyoming sets fair prices for foods amid wartime controls

Theodore Diers federal food administrator for Wyoming releases a list of fair food prices after reviewing conditions. The guide explains base prices wholesalers charge retailers and justified retailer markups, noting that consumers should not pay more. The table lists wheat flour barley flour corn flour rice and canned goods with per unit prices and case costs.

Sheridan Wyo Theodore Diers Federal Food Administtary Wyoming Food Administration Washington Thewe Golumey Dadian Balmon Fc Uubeae

Warns Against Bogus Optical Specialists

A $25 reward is offered by B F Swisher secretary of the Wyoming state board of optical examiners for the arrest and conviction of two alleged swindlers practicing without licenses. They are said to have used the names Dr Whitaker of Omaha and Dr J A Backer. W R Barton of Horse Creek was swindled out of $50 and paid $100 by check later stopped. he received 25 cent eye glasses. P B Griffith of Torrington paid $50 for largely worthless masses. Read the laundry announcement on page 8.

B. F. Swisher Wyoming State Board of Optical Examiners Whitaker Omaha J. A. Backer W. R. Barton Horse Creek Barton P. B. Griffith Torrington

Simple Easy to Make Dress Pattern for Young Girls

Attractive sewing pattern for batiste voile organdy lawn silk crepe or linen dresses. Sleeves can be wrist or elbow length. Pattern sizes 6 8 10 12 and 14 years. Size 12 needs 6 1/2 yards of 44 inch material. Mail pattern illustration for 0 cents in silver or stamps.

Scranton Girlies Stop Kissing Soldiers at Station

The mayor faces complaints about girls kissing soldiers at the station despite personal approval. Red Cross workers object, citing interference with their feeding duties, prompting action to prevent further public displays.

Scranton Gammiel

George Martin Dies of Tuberculosis at 32

George Martin aged 32 died Saturday night at St. John's hospital from tuberculosis. Funeral arrangements will be set after relatives are notified. A local lass plan to wed Miss Ellen Gerirute Hagney of Cheyenne after obtaining a marriage license, joining Roma of Albin and Hagney.

George Martin St. John’s Hospital Union Pacific System

Wanted Clean Cotton Ragiy and City Aid

Fragmented notice offers clean soft cotton ragi for per pound and asks readers to help reduce wheat height and road congestion. Vague community appeal mentions monthly payment and local trade.

Tribune

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Mrs. Andrews Horse Valley D. A. Preston Mise Agnes Wright James Dumford P. Emerson Clarcke Lon Davie H.C. Klein Mra Ford Mins Mildred Ford Merman FA. Gates Mra. Gates Forsyth Mra. Forsyth Stuart Forsyth Kenneth Bell Mias Grace Emerson Mies Addie Brubaker BF. Fowler Anna Rogers Louise Smith John L. Jordan Marie Jordan Dolph U. P. Employees Patriotic U. P Casualty List Turing Petenes Cheyenne Steam Laundry and Cleaning Co the Sanitary Home Laundry Baby Diers Americas Bove Automobile Louis C. Manewal Comtral Ave
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