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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1918

Page

8

Examination for Mail Clerks Will be Held Here

Open competitive examinations for railway mail clerks on April 13 are announced by the United States civil service commission. The entrance salary will be 900 dollars a year. Applicants must be 18 to 34 and meet height and weight standards. the test covers Boeling arithmetic letter writing penmanship copying from copy and US geography. Apply for form 304 to the civil service commission Washington DC or to the secretary of the civil service board in Cheyenne Cody Evanston Lander Laramie Rawlins Rock Springs and Sheridan.

United States Civil Service Commission United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C United States Civil Service Board of Canger Cheyenne Cody Evanston Lander Laramie Rawlins Rock Springs Sheridan

To Cure a Cold in the Day with Bromine Quinine Tablets

An old remedy advertisement urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets to stop cough and headache, claiming it ends the cold. The box notes KE W. GROVE'S signature on each tablet.

KE. W. Grove

Sammies Pass Through Cheyenne En Route to War

Crowds at Cheyenne greet Doughboys homeward bound for war with songs and cheers. Women volunteers distribute apples and treats to the soldiers as they pass the station, while the regiment entertains with spirited tunes. Names of the local volunteers listed among the welcome crowd.

Uncle Sam Cheyenne Sammies R. A. Morton K. Jesse Gilmore Bruce Jones J. A. Durnford Mire Gertrude*Thompson Misa Ann Robbins

Oil Development Averts Big Scale Near Manville

Chester Thompson and associates have bought 6500 acres in the Manville oil field, with twelve to fifteen wells planned to prove the field. Holdings were purchased from Harry Cartland and partners. A geologist and field crew are at work, and full development is aimed for the coming summer. No stock is being sold. The syndicate also holds land near Lander and in the Buck Creek field.

Manville Pe Chester Thompson Mr. Thompson Harry Cartland Messrs. Mielmaid and Barhoop Thompson Lander Buck Creek

The Sin Woman Cavalry Officers Arrive In City

Several cavalry officers assigned to Fort Russell troops have arrived in the city ahead of the upcoming stationing. They are among the officers expected to be stationed at Fort Russell in the near future.

Fort Russell

Rich Garden Soil Essentials for Fertile Crops

State department guide stresses soil as key to good yields. Discusses soil texture loamy friable sandy, clay issues, amendments like wood ash coal ash lime and humus from well rotted manure, drainage tricks with crockery and bricks, and soil testing with litmus. Includes advice on root depths and saving the lesson for tomorrow.

Indian Woman Wins National War Garden Merit Prize

In Pink Ridge Agency area 25 miles from the railroad, Mrs Harriet Bone Necklace earned the national certificate of merit for best canned vegetables in a war garden. Daughter of Deerfoot and alumna of Cattaraugus Indian reservation, she handles housework and gardening and plans an even bigger garden.

Pink Ridge National War Garden Commission Harriet Bone Necklace Cattaraugus Indian Reservation New York State Deerfoot

Personal Notices From Glenrock And Nearby Towns

Here from Glenrock Mrs J P McMahon 14 visiting in the city from Glenrock Best Line in Cheyenne new and second hand bicycles Reed H Holilater 1720 Pioneer ave M22 Visitor from Laramie Mrs Joe Lane of Laramie is in the city Old papers for sale 26c per bundle Leader office Sprinkle of Douglas Ed Sprinkle is an arrival in Cheyenne from Douglas Auto express baggage and delivery Phone 1911 Here from Sheridan C L Sack a of Sheridan is an arrival in the city Call No 9 for maxis and 7 passer touring cars 6-17 Tander Man Here G Kiser in here from Lander attending to matters of business Graining The Sherman Paint Co Here from Burns Lydia Haas of Burns is a guest in Cheyenne PHONE NO and or messenger Prompt service Prices reasonable Here from Albin Mr and Mrs J A Romsa are visiting in the city from Albin Phone 913 for auto express Day or night Come to Ravana Harry

Cheyenne Reed H. Holilater Pioneer Ave

Plans for $1000 Club Expansion Discussed at Plains Hotel

A group of men met at the Plains hotel last night to discuss enlarging the $1000 Limit club, which now has about thirty members. Admission requires $1000 in war savings stamps or certificates, and a bar association meeting at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow aims to enlist lawyers in the campaign, with a luncheon planned soon.

Plains Hotel

Governor Houx Receives Voyage Letter From Publisher

Gov. Frank L. Houx yesterday received a letter from Lieut. Col. Burke H. Sinclair president of The Reyenoe State Leader Publishing Company. Sinclair wrote from mid ocean stating he was well and enjoying the voyage. He is identified as a former lieutenant colonel of the Third Wyoming infantry and now lieutenant colonel of the 148th Field Artillery of the Party-ftrat Division.

Frank L. Houx Léeut Burke H. Sinclair Reyenoe State Leader Publishing Company Ocean Sinclair Third Wyoming Infantry 148Th Field Artillery

Lions Club to debate Cheyenne street paving at banquet

The Lions Club will discuss paving Cheyenne streets at a 6 o clock banquet. Mayor Stone and city commissioners are invited. Club organizer Mr Hicks arrived from Denver to attend, replacing the usual Thursday luncheon with this event.

Cheyenne Lion's Club Lion's Clip The Denver

Vacation party heads to Havana from Denver for month long trip

Hynds and T Blake Kennedy prepare in Denver to sail for Havana for about a month's vacation. Sedate Dodge Taxi contact numbers are listed. Public notaries Geo H Reedy Newcastle and Martin England of Casper were commissioned yesterday. Harness repairs offered at Morris Harness shop on 16th St. Miss Ann O'Connell returns from Denver after attending a Red Cross concert. Old papers for sale at 25 cents per bundle.

Hynds and T. Blake Kennedy Denver Havana Pabile Geo. H. Reedy Newcastle Martin England Casper Ann O'Connell State Capitol Red Cross John Cormack

Major Moraht German War Critic Dies in Amsterdam

London March 27 Major Moraht longtime military correspondent of the Berlin Tageblatt is reported dead in a Central News dispatch from Amsterdam. He was among the most quoted German military writers and was noted for his cautious use of propaganda lines to promote Germany’s war aims.

Major Moraht Ntes London Moraht Berlin Tageblatt Amsterdam

Family rushes to Independence as mother’s condition worsens

Mrs. O B Gerretsen of Topeka called to Motheips bedside saying her mother was seriously ill in Independence Kansas. Her sister Mrs Underwood of Pueblo traveled with her to be by her mother’s side after leaving on the afternoon train to Independence.

O. B. Gerretsen Alfbetedhirde Independence Kan Garretson Underwood Pueblo

Wartime remedy promises instant hair color for gray

A home remedy claims to turn gray hair black brown or light brown using Orlex powder sold at drug stores for 25 cents. Dissolve one ounce of water and comb through hair, with directions included. The product allegedly contains no harmful metals and does not rub off or stain.

Mae Orlex

Annual Meeting Notice of Wyoming Stock Growers

Notice states the Wyo ming Stock Growers Association holds its annual meeting in Kemianerer Wyoming on Thursday April 24 1918 at 10 oclock in the morning for officer elections and other business. Alice Smith secretary.

Wyoming Stock Growers Association Kemianerer Wyoming O'Clark Alice Smith

Day of Night Taxi Service Always on Time

A local taxi company promotes reliable service with around the clock operations and punctual pickups. Drivers emphasize consistent availability, especially during late hours, to meet demand across the city.

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