Salvation Army Drive Recovers Over $2000 Day One in Cheyenne
Cheyenne residents donate more than $2000 on the first day with Buffalo raising $625. Casper and Sheridan race to add funds as Wyoming aims to surpass state goals for Uncle Sam’s soldiers abroad. Contributions range from $5 to $100 with a strong per capita showing.
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Salvation Army
Cheyenne
United States
Uncle Ban
Ee R. Millard
Buffalo
Casper
Sheridan
Wyoming
Certificate of Public Insurance Compliance Wyoming 2018
State Auditor R K Forsyth certifies Western National Life Insurance Company of Cheyenne Wyoming complied with state insurance laws and is authorized to transact insurance in the current year. Witnessed and sealed by the State Auditor and Ex Officio Insurance Commissioner.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Western National Life Insurance Company of
Wyoming
Rk. B. Forsyth
Governor Houx Issues Writ for Return of Forgery Suspect
Governor Frank L. Houx issued requisition papers for the return of J. Lo Nesbitt from San Diego to Sheridan county. Nesbitt is wanted on a forgery charge and is being sought by authorities in the county.
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Frank L. Houx
California
J. Lo Nesbitt
San Diego
Sheridan County
Pupils Visit Farm School at Torrington Experiment Farm
Pupils and teachers from county schools tour the State Experiment Farm in Torrington on visiting day. Demonstrations cover oats corn potatoes and grains while feeding lots showcase steer and hog trials with cost and sale price analyses. Superintendent Downing leads discussions as boards plan more frequent visits for hands on lessons.
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Torrington
Partes
Downing
Board of Farm Commissioners
Huns Take 16 000 Captives in Drive
Reports from the front say German losses are heavy but not out of proportion to the battle. The opening attack reportedly involved about forty divisions with large artillery and Austrian batteries. Further fighting of severe nature is anticipated as German divisions continue to advance.
Banks for Stamps Bring Thrift to Douglas Schools
Douglas Wye March 22. Schools will host weekly thrift stamp savings with deposits from a penny to 25 cents. Pupils receive a deposit card and stamps issued after reaching 25 cents. High school bank is in the commercial department. grade school bank in the lower hall. Total thrift stamps savings to date amount to 1456.65.
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Douglas
Wye
Te Commercial
Seventeen British Merchantmen Sunk Last Week
London March 22 the admiralty reports the loss by mine or submarine of seventeen British merchantmen last week. Eleven exceeded 1000 tons and six were under that tonnage. Two fishing vessels were also lost.
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London
Admiralty
Second Copper Strike Near Tie Siding At Atlas Mine
Word reached Cheyenne of a new strike at the Atlas Copper Mining & Reduction Co. south of Tie Siding Wyoming. In the fifty foot level drift the vein widened from five to eight feet with native copper and high grade copper glance in the solid vein and oxides. Over two carloads of high grade ore ready for shipment to the Omaha smelter.
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Cheyenne
Atlas
Atlas Copper Mining & Reduction Company
Tie Siding
Wyo
M. J. Greevy
Atlas Company
America
Omaha
Four More Teams Eliminated In State Tournament
Four more basketball teams were eliminated from the state tournament at Laramie. Torrington Evanston Wheatland Rawlins were eliminated, while Cheyenne was disqualified on the first day. Yesterday’s scores included Worland 4 Wheatland 0 and Laramie 21 Casper 9 in afternoon games, with evening results Casper 24 University High School 9 and Rock Springs 40 Wheatland 6.
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Laramie
Torrington
Evanston
Wheatland
Rawlins
Cheyenne
Prominent Ohio University President to Speak in Cheyenne
W. C. Thompson president of the University of Ohio under the U.S. Department of Agriculture tours the nation to aid farmers. He will be in Cheyenne March 28 speaking in the Industrial club in the afternoon. Thompson is described as a forceful speaker with practical farming methods and a message for farmers contributing to the war effort.
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W. C. Thompson
University of Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
Cheyenne
Industrial Club
Laramie County
Thompson
Walton Named Chair of Laramie County Defense Council
James H. Walton prominent Cheyenne banker and vice president of the Stock Growers National Bank has been appointed as a member and chairman of the Laramie County Council of Defense.
Weather Report for Cheyenne and Wyoming
Weather data for Cheyenne and vicinity shows sunny to clear skies and fair conditions. Temperature today averages around 42 degrees with a high near 55 and a low near 28, light southerly winds up to 21 mph, no precipitation in the last 24 hours, and total precipitation since January 1 at 1.54 inches.
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Daingerfield
Get Farm Help Formed Here Organization 10
William Hall, national director farm labor division, urges state directors to form an emergency farm labor section with a goal to enroll 500 000 members. The plan relies on local initiative and housing facilities, urging students and workers to contribute outdoor farm labor and coordinate local efforts.
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William &. Hall
Department of Agriculture
U. S. Public Service Reserve
U. S
Public Service Reserve
Lusitania salvage talk hints ship may have ceased to exist
Dublin March 23. H Ensor told the Engineering and Scientific association of Ireland the Lusitania faced severe perils during salvage and there was a probability the ship had already ceased to be a ship. He cited 140 pounds per inch as a measure of the enormous pressure endured.
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Dublin
H. Ensor
Engineering and Scientific Association of Ireland
Service Flag at St Mark’s to be Unfurled Sunday
St Mark’s Episcopal church in Cheyenne will unfurl a service flag with twenty eight stars in the church auditorium next Sunday to honor members of the United States army. The roll of honor lists General John J. Pershing and twenty six others including Charles Edward Stuart Wallace Taylor and Harold Wolcott among the named service members.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church of
Cheyenne
United States Army
John J. Pershing
Fred A. Bond
Charles Edward Stuart
Wallace Charles Taylor
Lewis Glen Davis
Kenneth Bond
Clarence Riner
Harry M. Riner
George Hume Peabody
Walter Wait Larsh
Nelson R. Bolee
Mantle F. Kay
John Kennedy Roedel
Frank Clark
David Strumater
Clarke Atkins
Harold Dolphus Wolcott
Fred Longhurst McGuire
Carey Abbott
Summerfield M. Taylor
Rowley Clayton Ellsworth
Jesse Edward Gilmer
Leo Charles DeLapp
Hugh Franklin Conrey
William Wilkinson Reno
Clyde Vincent Simpson
Franklin Harper Fowler
Herbert Marshall Poole
Engineer survey sought for railroad cut off in Wyoming
H Allen Floyd secretary of the state public service commission asked the interstate commerce commission to send an engineer to Wyoming to survey segments of the Chicago and Northwestern and Burlington railroads. The survey aims to support the commission’s recommendations to abandon 103 miles of line and build the proposed cut off between Shoshoni and another point.
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H. Allen Floyd
State Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wyoming
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Burlington Railroad
Shoshoni
Wyoming Commission Urges Traffic Shift During War
Mr. Ployd notes the Wyoming commission recommends transferring traffic to Burlington west of Jasper for the war period. After the war, when manpower and government transport concerns ease, Chicago & Northwestern might resume and business would return to a competitive basis.
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Burlington
Jasper
Ployd
Wyoming Commission
Chicago & Northwestern
Arm Fracture After Auto Rams Wagon at Capitol Ave Intersection
F. W. Anderson of Continental 611 suffers a fractured arm when his wagon is struck by Emmet Dugan’s automobile at the Eighteenth street Capitol avenue junction just before 4 yesterday. Witnesses say the wagon traveled south while the auto went west, the spring of the car smashing the rear and hurling the wagon and rider. Dugan says sun glare blinded him. Anderson was taken to a doctor after the wreck. Notice a special Painters Law meeting March 24 at 2 pm by secretary F. Perkinson.
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F. W. Anderson
Continental 611 Company
Emmet Dugan
Eighteenth Street
Capitol Avenue
Eghteenth Street
Dugan
Anderson
Painters Law
F. Perkinsos
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