Edward Hofmann Dies After Year Long Illness
Edward Hofmann 63 of East Ninetieth Street died after a year of illness. Born in Hochhausen, Germany, he came to the United States in 1866 and worked in Henderson, Bloomington, Leadville, and Aspen before settling in Cheyenne. He cofounded Hofmann Brothers soda and later served as agents for Anheuser Busch. Survived by his widow, two stepdaughters, four sisters, and four brothers. Funeral under Elke auspices at the Elke home. Burial at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Baden
Germany
United States
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Bloomington
Colorado
Leadville
Aspen
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Cheyenne
Fred Hofmann
Hofmann Brothers
Anheouser- Pusch Brewing Company
St. Louis
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Anna Wenger
Anheuser Busch Company
Hoyt
Seventeenth Street
Kika
Eiks Lodge
Order
Industrial Club
John A. Kunkle
Clarence Holiday
Denver
Ed Hofmann
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Lakeview Cemetery
Elks Lodge to attend funeral of Ed Holtmann
Cheyenne Lodge No 660 members are to meet at the Elks Home Sunday May 7 at 2 PM to attend the funeral of Brother Ed Holtmann. Attest Exalted Ruler James T Spear and Secretary John J Minerney.
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Cheyenne Lodge No. 660
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Elks Home
Ed Holtmann
James T. Spear
John J. Minerney
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Ed Hofmann
Red Cross Exhibitin Bons Window by Johnson School Pupils
Between sixty five and seventy dollars worth of material has been prepared by the Junior Red Cross of Johnson school for display in the Bon Show and Clothing windows. Knitted afghans pillows and bag items for Red Cross relief are shown. some pieces resemble professional work.
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Johnson School
Bon Show and Clothing Company
Red Cross
Puplin
Liberty Bond Support and Bike Shop Ad in Cheyenne
Cahill and Holliday promote Liberty Bond support for the troops alongside Reed H. Hollister advertising new and second hand bicycles at 1720 Pioneer Ave in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Reed H. Hollister
Pioneer Ave
Visitors and arrivals fill Cheyenne notice page
A Cheyenne items page lists visitors from Los Angeles New York Topeka Muskogee and Kearney along with arrivals from Chicago and Scottbluff Also notes a sale of Ola papers at 26 cents per bundle and an upcoming BPOE gathering at 2 o'clock on May 5 with officials named Ed Hofmann James Tz Speer and John J. Winernpy listed as leaders
167 Men From Wyoming To Enter Draft For Training Camp
The war department orders received by Capt. Kay Olds state 167 more Wyoming men will be drafted to report for training. They join 92 already slated to depart May 10, plus seven colored men to be drafted six weeks after whites. Total 174 to leave by May 25 or soon after. Northern counties will move via Burlington to Montana and Portland while southern counties head to Cheyenne for Union Pacific transport to Camp McDowell, California.
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Kay K. Olda
Wyoming
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Olds
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Camp McDowell
California
Burlington
Montana
Portland
Seattle
Mail-In Sample Offer for Foley Remedies
A damaged and garbled ad invites readers to mail a cut from the page to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive trial Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Cough Syrup and Kidney Pills. It promotes products for coughs, colds, rheumatism, backache, bladder issues, and a cathartic tablet, claiming health benefits.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Aves
Chicago
Foley
Rent law in wartime France promises landlord relief
Paris May 4. The war rent law cancels leases for widows or missing tenants and those unfit by wounds, permits rent reductions or exemptions, and protects landlords with state indemnity up to 60 percent. Provisions set caps by city and family size, with exemptions for displaced or injured workers and limits on earnings. A separate item notes a runaway wagon incident at a Colorado & Southern crossing near a grocery store.
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G. D. Gribble
United Press
Paris
France
Senate
Weather Report Summary From Historic Station
Temperature for the date is 47 degrees with 56-degree mean. The high is 72 and the low 40 recorded early morning. NE wind at 12 mph and no precipitation in the last 24 hours.
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W. Pitman
Sensational Cheyenne Runaway Sparks Remarkable Near-Miss
One of the most sensational runaways witnessed in Cheyenne in weeks occurred late yesterday afternoon when a vehicle or person escaped and bent without injuring anyone. Authorities investigated the incident and urged caution in future similar events.
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Cheyennne
Lansing Opposes War Declaration Against Bulgaria and Turkey
Washington, D. C., May 4. After a conference with Secretary Lansing, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee delayed action on the King resolution calling for a war declaration against Bulgaria and Turkey. Senator Hitchcock said Lansing warned it could bring Teuton reinforcements to the western front from those states.
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Lansing
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Turkey
Pitchcock
Teuton
City Park Work Underway For Summer Lawn Care
A city crew began work in the park this morning shaping hoses for summer watering. Workers prepared the lawn along the outer edge of the sidewalk as trees along the path were inspected and trimmed.
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Hiltad
Park undergoing winter replacement and rejuvenation work
During winter, components are being replaced as the park undergoes maintenance to restore a rejuvenated appearance. Project aims include improved facilities and refreshed landscape for visitors this season.
German War Lords Try to Hide U S War Participation
Paris May 4 The German war office struggles to conceal to the Reichstag and the people the real extent of American involvement in the war. The Reichstag demanded accurate information on how many Americans fight, but the request was refused by the general headquarters.
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Paris
German War Office
Reichstag
Pennsylvania Railroad Men Plant War Gardens at Home
Workers at the Pennsylvania railroad extend war effort beyond transport. In Harrisburg May 4 United Press reports employees promote home food production with a war garden motto.
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United Preas
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
War Garden Drive Enlists Men Across Pennsylvania
The National War Garden Commission promotes distributing a large lot of garden seeds to agents and men in Philadelphia Philadelphia Philadelphia and counties like Cumberland York Lebanon Lancaster Chester Bucks Montgomery. Rowe says many men will take part to help themselves and the country. Reports show strong activity in home food production statewide as cities and towns aim for self sufficiency this year with soldiers of the soil rallying in major cities.
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Painted Store Black Unfairly Charged Local Pacifist
Lucerne Colorado May 4 The M J Houston confectionery in Lucerne was vandalized with slacker and buy a bond signs painted in jet black on a main highway between Eaton and Lucerne. Houston explains he would buy a Liberty bond when financially able and has supported Red Cross efforts. he condemns the act as unfair while noting two hours of cleanup with gasoline.
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Colo
M. J. Houston
Eaton
Red Cross
Charles Turner
Maton
Departments Call Phone 99 at Leader Office
Advertising, Business and Circulation departments are directed to contact the Leader office at phone 99 for matters requiring action.
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