Local Briefs and Personals Roundup in Cheyenne
Denver visitors Frank Whiting Dr L Strader and wife and Mrs Ira H Fee were guests at the Auditorium hotel. A large force installs park curbing matching Carey and Capitol. Soldiers from Fort Russell patrol the lakes north of the city. A new ship bath cabinet arrives at Ligier's Beauty Parlors. Notary public Robert S. Some rs appointed for four years by Gov Houx, office Moorcroft. Equity Mining Company files for $500000 capital with directors Alder man Dowd Dulin Le Babcock Dowd. Ed Kennedy joins McCarty and Gilford Wild West Show in Missoula. C F Plummer Wheatland attorney visits Cheyenne. Harry R Kaye Jr of Sheridan joins Manville Kendrick in Cheyenne then Sheridan. T P Wilcox returns from Torrington court. Willys-Knight and Overland cars arrive Cheyenne. local agency to open. Fireworks by Knight’s. Fence fire near African M E church caused by ash can. no damage. Special train Cheyenne to Laramie July 4 leaves 5 AM returns 11 PM arranged by L A Broderick. C M Hightsmith, Union Pacific, returns to Omaha after Cheyenne visit.
Barber Prices Rise For Haircuts And Shaves
Barbers vote to raise haircut price from 35 to 40 cents and shaves from 20 to 25 cents with 5 cents more for neck shaves. Effective July 1 due to higher material costs including razor and soap. No change for shampoo or tonics. Also call for Wyoming women volunteers for food conservation work by June 20 through Henrietta Kolshorn at the University of Wyoming.
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State of
Wyoming
Council For National Defense
Division of Extension
Estate University
Henrietta Kolshorn
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Firework Sales Restricted in Cheyenne July 3 and 4
Notice from Co. F. Embrey Chief of Police states no fireworks may be sold in Cheyenne except on July 3 and 4. No blank cartridges will be sold at any time. Ends with J 27 26 3 1.
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Cheyenne
Co. F. Embrey
Yale Honors Defender of Animal Life With MA Degree
Yale University awarded Dr. William T. Hornaday, a leading wildlife protector, the honorary Master of Arts on June 20. President Hadley praised his campaigns against wildlife slaughter and his role in promoting legitimate sport and conservation.
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Yale University
William T. Hornaday
America
Yale
Hadley
Hornaday
James W. Toumey
Forest School
Yale University Press
Uncle Sam Offers Good Civil Service Positions
Government lists many civil service jobs with annual salaries from 900 to 2200 dollars and per diems up to 5.20. Some posts require only an application review, while several branches urgently need workers in roles such as inspector and specialist across textiles leather and equipment.
Senator Reed Probes FTC Over Publisher Extortion Claims
Washington June 27 Senator Reed introduced a resolution directing the Federal Trade Commission to explain why it has not issued orders prohibiting unfair and illegal practices that extort publishers by news print paper.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Trade Commission
Reed Today
Commission
Senate
Regiment seeks fifteen teamsters for Wyoming unit
About fifteen teamsters are wanted for the supply company of the Wyoming regiment. Experienced horse handlers are urged to apply to the nearest recruiting officer to follow similar work after enlistment. Professional teamsters are especially desired and some clerical positions are available. Wyoming men desiring quartermaster work may apply to the nearest recruiting officer.
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Wyoming Regiment
Wyoming
Quartermaster’s Department
Fourth of July Picnic at Van Tassell Ranch
Federal hosts a July Fourth celebration at the Van Tassell ranch three and a half miles south of Federal Wyoming. Activities include racing, sports, a penny shower for children, dancing, and on grounds refreshments. The committee promises continuous entertainment and invites all to join in a townaway holiday event near Cheyenne.
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van Tassell Ranch
Federal
Wyo
Cheyenne
Balfour Say No Comment On Mesopotamia Inquiry
London June 27 Arthur J Balfour member of the English war council faced questions in the house of commons over action against those named in the Mesopotamia affair Blue book report last night He declined to speak until the house could study the document stating it was obvious the government should act against those culpable.
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London
Arthur J. Balfour
English War Council
House of Commons
Mesopotamia
Mr. Balfour
Weather report for Cheyenne Wyoming June 27 1917
U S department of agriculture weather bureau local weather report for Cheyenne Wyoming for 2 hours ending 6 pm June 27 1917 shows mean temperature 63, maximum 77 at 2 15 pm, minimum 49 at 1 30 am, relative humidity 93 and 58, wind SE 38 mph, precipitation 0.09 inches in past 24 hours and 8.53 inches since Jan 1. Wyoming forecast: generally fair Thursday with showers possible in extreme southeast. warmer in north. Friday unsettled cooler with possible showers in south and east portions.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Ceenese
Cheyenne Women Move Red Cross Work to Senate Chamber
Acting Governor Houx enables Cheyenne Red Cross workers to use the Wyoming state senate chamber due to crowding at the Paris house. Women toil on bandages and garments for the American army, with sewing machines in short supply but progress steady.
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Red Cross
Paris House
F. L Houx
Senate
State House
Senate Chamber
The
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E. . Johnston Grocery Co
Cheyenne Ing Grocery House
Colorado
Apital Coal Company Oal
Ahill & Holliday, Proprietors
Denver
Bevyenne
Frank Whiting
L. Strader
Ira H. Fee
Auditorium Hotel
Sherman Co
Carey
Capitol Avenues
Knights—Firewors
Fort Russel
Cty
North Lakes
Ligier
Capitol Ave
Imers
T. Diers
Sheridan
Bill
Robert Someers
Frank L. Houx
Moorcroft
Houner
Equity Mining Company
E. V. Alderman
A. W. Dowd
G. D. Dulin
M. le Babcock
Eva 8
Ed Kennedy
Missoula, Mant
McCarty and
Gilford
Beas
Wheatland
C. F. Plummer
Knights—Fireworka
Harry R. Kaye, Jr
Manville Kendrick
Wilcox
T. P. Wilcox
Torrington
Willys-Kojebt
Overland Automobiles
Kanight
Hslohtis—Pire Works
Broderick
Omaha
C. M. Highsmith
Ualon Pacific
Gould
Swisher Optical Comp
17Th St
Ross Crane
Chamiangua
Lalfour
Ade
Trip
L. A. Broderick
Union Pacific Ticket Office
Weather Report
A.M. P.M
Ben’s
Gotham
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