Industrial Draft Call Issued for Various Trades
Provost Marshal Rey Ko Olde announces a June report for S16 laborers from Wyoming to Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. Calls cover railroad brakemen and conductors at Fort Benjamin Harrison and other trades at Camp Leo Petersburg Virginia Camp Joseph Jolmaton Jacksonville Florida Wrightstown New Jersey. Volunteers may serve to meet quotas until May 20 after which drafting begins. selected men will entrain around June 1.
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Rey Ko Olde
Wyoming
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Jy Enah County
Indy
Engineering
Wrightstown
N. J
Veterinary Corps
Camp Leo
Petersburg
Quartermaster's Corps
Joseph Jolmaton
Jacksonville
Pia
Ty Thomas
Jura Lourde
Man Arrested in Cheyenne Booze Scheme
A man named Riley was jailed in Cheyenne after attempting to act as middleman between a local liquor dealer and another party. The incident involved bootlegging activity and a drug-like scheme connected to alcohol distribution.
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Cheyenne
Riley
Wo Voldien
Four Bottles Beer Involved in Secrecy Breach Incident
A minor alcohol transfer led to a secrecy breach reported to police by a broker named Howte. The case mentions a loan repayment during the fall season and notes a slight increase in payments.
Civilian Head of Ordnance Work Urgently Demanded
Washington May 4. A strong push exists for appointing a civilian head of the ordnance department as Secretary Baker probes ordnance changes. General Williams leads the effort with Wheeler in Europe while production beyond rifles and machine guns concerns officials who fear gaps in marks and policy remains silent. The push follows a wave of reorganization and a growing public interest in war work.
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Karl Groat
United Press
Washington
Ordnance Department
Baker
Williams
Wheeler
Europe
IWW Menace Sparks City Detention in Cheyenne
In Cheyenne a man claiming affiliation with the IWW was detained after an awkward confrontation. He carried credentials showing membership in good standing and recent dues, had been shipped from Omaha to Buford, Wyoming, by a labor bureau, and faces escort out of the city with no charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Haley
Cheyenne
Haley
Good Landing
Jia
1. W. W., Agricultural Department
Omah
Buford
Wyo
High School Track Team Practices With Coach Hawes
Twenty five boys on the high school track squad train daily at the park under coach Clarence Hawes. They prepare for an upcoming inter-class meet four weeks from Saturday with gold and silver medals and banners for individuals and class winners.
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High Wheol
Clarence
Hawes
Fk al Dence
Inter
Congress Can’t Change Pacific Coast Gow Mie
Fragmentary OCR text presents an unclear note about congress and a Pacific Coast item with scattered words including May and a family cow. No coherent events, persons, or organizations are readable to form a valid summary or headline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Pacific Coast
High School Time Debate Draws State Officials
An odd quarrel over daylight saving sparks a protest by California schools. Jessie flatly rejects judicial notices amid a wartime milk supply strain. Girls in rural districts appeal to state commissioner W C Wood to shift school hours back to earlier times as authorities weigh the request.
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Jessie
California
W. C. Wood
Old Rosale
Salvation Army Captain Speaks in Cheyenne Before Canada Campaign
Capt. G. Cook of the Salvation Army from Trinidad Colorado visits Cheyenne en route to Canada. He plans to enlist in the Canadian Infantry and go to France. His lecture at Sixteenth Street and Carey Avenue outlines Salvation Army work for soldiers in the trenches and appeals for a large turnout.
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G. Cook
Salvation Army
Trinidad
Colo
Cheyenne
Sixteenth Street
Carey Avenue
Canada
France
Kidney trouble warning and relief from Foley Pills
Many men and women are sick and don't know it. Some never discover they have kidney trouble until they apply for life insurance. The kidneys filter poisons from the blood and when deranged cause back ache pain in the sides and joints rheumatism languidness and swelling. W. B. Moss Ogden Ark writes Foley Kidney Pills relieved me of severe kidney troubles of three years. Sold everywhere.
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W. B. Moss
Ogden, Ark
Governor Urges Wyoming Proclamation for Red Cross War Fund
Governor Frank L. Hows calls on Wyoming residents to donate to the American Red Cross, noting a state total of about 95 000 dollars and urging civic, religious, and municipal groups to assist. The drive targets May 20 1918 with a nationwide fundraising effort.
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Lincoln
Campbell
Washakie Scien Ieee
Wyoming
Frank L. Hows
American Red Cross
State of
Cynthia Ta
Taft backs health crusade of security body
Former president Taft endorses the National Security League movement to improve American physical condition. He notes the program built on Camp led senior service corps aims at quick ten minute daily drills to strengthen vital organs and enhance national defense.
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Taft
Health Crusade OF Security
New Haven
Conn
America
William H. Taft
National Security League
Walter Camp
Ths
League
Security League
Mr .Camp
Committee On Physical Reserve
Comm
Mr. Camp
Uke
National Lawn Tennis Association
Tennis Players of America
Security League Movement
Hitchcock Gets Chairmanship of Foreign Relations Panel
United Press reports Senator Miltercock of Nebraska was chosen by the Democratic steering committee to chair the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, succeeding the late Senator Stone. Opposition arose over his antiwar stance, but seniority prevailed. The committee also named Senator Lewis to finance, Senator Robinson to foreign relations, and Senator Hoke Smith to military affairs.
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United Press
Washington
Miltercock
Nebraska
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Democratic Steering Committee
Stone
Hitchcock
America
Republiccans
Hitchcock Weer
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lewis
Illinoia
Robinson
Arkansas
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Karl Would Lead Revolt Against Central European Powers
The text discusses Hungarians questioning their dominance and a potential federation reshaping Austria Hungary. It imagines a Slovak Bohemian Croatian Slav state alignment with German Austria and possible reunions involving Romanians and Italians, leading toward a federated union of Jugoslav peoples.
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Hungary
Thake
Jarhmey
Smalier Slav
Bohemia
Morgvia
Gazela
Croatia
Hosnia
Herzegovina
United States
Gierman Austria
Austria
Transylvania
Itriad
Trentino
Cheyenne Soldier Reports Run-Ins With Submarines
Paul Clark of Cheyenne, with A Company, Thirtieth U S Infantry, writes home of a running fight with three submarines off England. He describes the battle, the sinking boats, and an alert deck crew as the convoy reached port, noting the censor allowed the submarine count through in one line. He also details railway cars in England and plans for France ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Pershing
T. F. Clark
Newport
Paul Clark
England
O. K
Von Bernstorff Code Deciphered by U S Authorities
Albany May 49 The Von Bernstorff code used by the German foreign office to contact Count Johann von Bernstorff during sabotage activities in the United States has been deciphered reconstructed and turned over to federal authorities by Attorney General Merton E Lewis. The code names and remittance terms tied to German war bonds and agents are outlined in the report.
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Albany
von Bernstorff
Germain Foreign Office
Johann von Bernstorff
WU States
Merton E. Lewis
Hugo Schmidt
New York City
Sydney Pickford
Bol Pasha
St. Regis
Bgyrd
Richard Houston
von Papen
Thomas Hoggsop
William Foxley
Germany
Canadax
Yadkin
Norfolk
Aves
Alfred J. Becker
Schmidt
Attorneral
Hugester-Deutsche Bank
Mary
German Foreign
Cerman
Cheyenne Cins in Women's Disguise Arrests in Casper
Police detained two individuals claiming Cheyenne as their origin after a train journey to Casper. The pair wore overalls with feminine gait and were found with makeup and dirty faces. They gave names Hi and Liston and Josephine Harlan and said they came from Cheyenne. They were held in the women's ward for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Reaksance
Jim Gallington
Casper
Hi Andh Liston
Joraphine Harlan
Eid
Ailiinge
Stig
Informa
Aanerrens
No More Saturday School Sessions Nationwide
After next Saturday no more Saturday sessions will be held as sufficient time has been made up to close schools by end of May. Pupils sacrificed Easter break for this purpose and have held Saturday classes for several months to complete the term.
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Pirat
Marriage license recorded by county clerk
A marriage license was issued by the county clerk today to John Nathan Medhowkin and Myrtle Shon of California. The record appears in the county clerk's office and notes the couple’s town of residence as California.
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John Nathan
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