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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1918
Page
15
Miss Minn Catherine Deets and Mr Charlie Adam were quietly married on Tuesday 30 1918. The groom has long worked at O Connell grocery. The couple will reside on a dry farm as friends extend best wishes for happiness.
A compact social column lists visits and events: Mrs. Mumm resting with a foot injury, Joe Ricks at Elk Mountain, Fred Bennett recovering from mumps in France, and Edward Kalber writing from AEOF. Births, parties, and gatherings include a baby girl born May 1 1918 to Mr. and Mrs. Triantos, and Marie Knobbe's birthday party at her grandmother Mrs. Keelan's home with four generations.
Ex pert pool players in Douglas, Wyoming compete for Patterson and Dunn prizes at the Patterson and Dunn tables. Five entries so far. early results show Clarence Mowls, EB W Gregory, Mort Peters, Leo Brohman, and Mewis winning matches. Tonight Brohman faces Arnold and Gregory meets Brohman as L L Patterson referees.
United Press report lists 21 Sammirs dead in action or as a casualty. Wounds include five from combat, eight from disease, one from drowning, four from accident. three severely wounded, one missing, fifty slightly wounded.
May 4 dispatch reports General Pechaan authority extended to all western fronts. The combined command grants him power to direct operations of allied armies as a single commander in the theater. The move further unifies command under a single strategist amid ongoing European conflict.
A collage of classified notices seeks workers and salesmen across the U S including a young man in the cigar trade a bank office posting for a night shift and training for draftsmen at Columbia School of Drafting in Washington DC plus various sales positions in Wyoming Ohio Detroit and Chicago with commissions and expenses provided and a Dodge car sale and several farm and livestock listings. Also a public land lease notice for potassium lands in Wyoming and a May 4 draft call from Washington.
The notice offers quick cash and profits for agents selling guaranteed raincoats direct from factory to wearer. Claims $50 to $75 weekly commissions, with a sample outfit and free sample, and asks for prompt response to International Press in Philadelphia. Also mentions openings for stock salesmen and commissions in Chicago and other towns, with strong endorsements.
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