Parade of Floats Salutes War Food Show Participants
A detailed roll of participants and their elaborate floats for Saturdays parade preceding the war food show. Names span numerous groups including Camp Fire Girls of America, Italian and Japanese contingents, English and French sections, and many local residents. Special thanks note credits Union Pacific banners and organizers.
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Goddess of Liberty
Mra HP
Mynda
Mra EB
Kelley
Mice Velma Wilceck
Liberty
Alice McPhetridge
Pauline Jones
Kibabeth Reed
Irélie Gibbe
Helen Hudson
Helen Cooper
Helen Nicolaldon
Erika Eiken
Olamtbin
Mra. Olds
Mee
Elmer Cook
Mra
Paul Lariver
Miew Burdick
Mine McAllister
R. A. Hopking
Bunting
Margaret Bailey
England
Florence Johnston
France
Pauline Lariver
America
Charles Lariver
Heleium
Mincie Stark
Italy
Boy
Uncle Sam
Enos Laughlin
Red Star Society
Julia Williams
Searchlight Club
Calliope
Charles Irwin
George Storey
Mia
Charles Christol
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Messra
Percy Hoyt
Jay Showalter
Ed Storey
John Melnerney
Mesdames James Speer
Charles Bailey
C.D. Shawver
Arthur Spaulding
J. Mahongy
Kathryn Wade
Vanderlipp
Fee
Jessup
Mary Garlock
W. M. Jeffers
McDuffle
Union Pacific
Hawksworth
Wilson Wins Over Japs in Siberia Question
The article discusses shifting views on Japan’s Siberian expedition and rising American patience with the crisis. It notes whispers of Vladivostok, press tension, and domestic opposition at home as the U S stance toward intervention evolves amid debates on Russia and German threats.
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Wilson
Siberia
Vladivostok
Amur
Tokio
Nippon
Mars
Foreign Advisory Council
Japan
Orient
Russia
Germany
Calmnes Ie Tutes
Randa
America
Manthe
United States
Jay
Leasing bill protects homesteader patent in oil lands
Washington May 6 The leasing bill includes a clause shielding homesteaders within oil withdrawals from loss of patent rights. It grants a preference right to a prospecting permit for qualified entrymen who complied with homestead laws before withdrawal, making surface patents more secure when oil value is uncertain.
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Washington, D. C
Wireless Mid Ocean Trains to Move Supplies Fast
Wireless in mid ocean will operate trains and ships to speed cargo for war. Bertha B. will dock at a designated pier to load 3000 tons of shrapnel for France, with 9000 tons rushed to ports by Friday morning. Troop ships and tool crews will follow, all geared to keep cargo moving ahead of civilian demand.
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Bertha B
Abe
Geta
Doublequick
Cara
McAdoo
Verimits Granted for Homes on House and Twentyeth Streets
Building permits approved for John Virich to construct a new house on House Street between North and Twentieth Streets and for Pred Mormank to build a $1400 dwelling on Twentyeth Street between Thames Street and Pioneer Avenue. Kansas City dispatch notes W. Smith spent the day in Cheyenne.
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John Virich
House Street
Nth
Twentieth Streets
Pred Mormank
Twentyelath Street
Thames Street
Pioneer Avenue
Kansas
W. Smith
Cheyenne
Kanaan City
Socks Needed for Camp Cody Boys War Drive
The Red Cross Knitters of the Mountain division call for about 30 000 pairs of socks for Camp Cody, Deming New Mexico as troops head for deployment. Edwin H Brown notes 20 000 more pairs are sought from the Denver division warehouse to meet urgent needs.
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Camp Cody
America
Red Cross
Mountain Division
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Deming
N. M
Edwin H. Brown
Denver
Division
Camp
Cody
Frederick W. Standart
United States
Standaf
Pershing
U S Lynchings Cause Uproar Among Brazil Negroes
Rio de Janeiro reports a commission of Black Brazilians protested U S lynching of a negro named Ligors Scott in Duesburg Tennessee. They printed the story in major papers and planned to send a message to the North American government lamenting such acts in the so called grand republic of the north.
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United Press
Rio DE Janeiro
May
Ligors Scott
Duesburg
Tenn
New York
Grand Republic of the North
Brazil
Dyesburg
Bootleg Whisky Sale In Van Tassel Yard Case
Police tracked a bootleg liquor sale involving Kelley buying aqua fortis type liquor from Foster via middleman Mutt. Kelley provided money to Mutt who bought and delivered the bottle, with all three men detained by Patrolman Gus Clancy at the Bastilia.
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van Tassel
Kelley
Foater
Mutt
Foster
Gus Clancy
Clancy
Bastilia
Saloon Men Plan to Stamp Out Bootlegging in Cheyenne
Police chief C F Amberg says bootleggers will be warned and deterred by an undisclosed plan devised by saloon men to curb liquor sales to soldiers and to buyers who resell it. Casper Arrivale J A Ward F Brophy and Alex Streinberg visit from Comporeot on business.
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Cheyenne
Aa Loon
Plang
Acheme
A& Loon Nies
C. F. Amberg
Prizewinners in war food show receive awards from judges
Ribbons were awarded at the war time food exhibit with judges Mrs. P. B. Cook and Miss Georgia Crary marking the event. Mayor B. W. Stone placed the ribbons, and special mention went to Mrs. F. L. Houx for twelve war foods. Multiple booths and individual items received honors, with numerous households contributing to a well praised display.
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P. 8. Cook
Cheyenne
Georgia Crary
Public School Domestic Science
Henrietta Kolshorn
University Home Economics’ Extension Department
B. W. Stone
F. L. Houwx
Archie Allison
Bennitt
County Home
Rennitt
Capitol
Mre. Carley
Jordan
Wella
E. W. Glafcke
Nash
Avery Haggard
Birs. Hopkins
Menteer
Robinson
Elmer Lane
Olsen
German shells clocked by American troops in Paris
American soldiers in Paris timed German long range gunfire per Albert Ogden an M C A war work secretary. A shell was recorded arriving every fifteen minutes.
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Paris
Albert Ogden
Jupital Coal Company Goal of All Kinds
Cahil and Holliday advertised coal services offering a range of fuels and heating options. Phone 46.
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Jupital Coal Company
Cahil & Holliday
Eae Tea
Visitors in Cheyenne From Multiple Cities Arrive for Day
Casper F B Roberts Salt Lake City L C Robinson S J Louis E J Miller Daniels in town for business Cheyenne from St Louis F Schwarte from Colorado Springs J A Bannon from Minneapolis M A Forsyth from Butte Mant W B Goodrich from Trinidad Henry H Shaw from San Francisco arrive for the day in Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S J. Louis
E. J. Miller
Cheyenne
St. Louis
Butte
M. A. Forsyth
Hutte
Mant
California
Henry H. Shaw
San Francisco
Chinese Community Opposes Federal Business Registration Order
In Honolulu on May 6 the local Chinese mass meeting denounced a federal rule forcing Chinese partners to register with immigration and reveal business details. Officials say the order aids enforcement of the Chinese Exclusion Act, but residents see discrimination and plan to urge Washington to reconsider.
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Honolulu
T. H
Maieland
Washington
Immigration Brreau
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Robert Davison
Thomas Lenian
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Mattoes
Weeland
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Meyer Prank
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Wat
H. S. Ridgley
C. L. Beatty
Lucille Ridgley
Ruth Harrington
Susan Brefach
Mary Mahan
Florence Lyons
Josephine Mullen
Hidred Kinney
Florence Wilson
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Hilliard Ridgley, Jr
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Norman Black
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Frances Bristol
Summerfield Taylor
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R. N. LaFonta
Merc
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T. Blake Kennedy
Alsdred-Lorraine
Marcaret Weaver
Effle Lannen
Babbette Wasserman
Mary Carpenter
Helen Tyson
Joan of Ara Incoxtome
Carey
Wireless
Mid-Ocean
U. S
Casper Arrivale
J. A. Ward
Atlas Theatre
William Russell
Russell
BY Vesta Bridges Tyson
Sen
A. D. Johnston
Tobey
Semrad
Long
Mre. Semrad
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Putnam
Pred Taylor
George Copeland
Hows
David
Hotcakea
Frank Beaman
W. 5. Quayle
Mra. Allison
Katharine
Clifford Hummer
B. W. Burke
W. Bushelle
A. EB. Roedel
Mentzer
Mra. Wells
H. Jeneen
Barbara True
Mra. Houx
Brandon
Branner
G. Davis
A. BE. McKay
John Benson
Gingerbread
A. M. French
L. R. Tyson
W. H. Yeager
F. L. Robinson
J. A. Veatel
Mra. Stubblefield
Frank Roach
E. B. Treat
Mullen
Mra. Bullock
Mra. Wasserman
F. Briscoe
Mra. Gates
Horskey
Stimson
Mags
Haggard
J. Jensen
P. J Black
Roach
H. Clay Taylor
Phon
Guthrie
Casper
F. B. Roberts
Salt Lake
L. C. Robinson
Colorado Springs
F. Schwarte
Minneapolis
J. A. Bannon
Trinidad
W. B. Goodrich
Hippodrome
Neville and
Brock
Blondi Robinson
Marta Colden & Co
Cecil and
Bernice
Lowenkigor Soc
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