Home-Coming Week Planned at State University
Invitations for the first annual University Home-Gaming from June 4 to 9 have been sent to alumni and former students nationwide. The program includes a Centennial train excursion, alumni banquet, intercollegiate baseball, a formal ball, class reunions, senior class play, and commencement exercises as part of home-coming festivities. The University also opened its baseball season May 6 by defeating the Laramie Oil Fields 8 to 4.
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Laramie
Wyo
June &. Downey
S. H. Knight
R. E B. McWhinnie
Douglas
Centennial
University
Laramie Oil Fields
California
Sheldon
Worland
Smith
Sheridan
Long
Missouri
Willis
Lovell
Heigert
Pueblo
Rue
Denver
Robert Thompson
Rock River
Don Thompson
Powell
Young
Green M River
Worden
Cozad
Neb
Layman
Wisconsin
Simpson
Gody
Knight
Simmons
University Forum
Wilmer Stevens
Cheyenne
Arthur McWinnie
William Featherstone
Wilbur Bergquist
Higho
Colo
Joe Oeschger record pitcher who changed teams often
The article recalls Joe Oeschger’s long major league journey from 1916 with the Phillies to later stints with the Giants and Braves. It notes his 22 and 26 inning games, trades that followed, and fans’ reaction to his moves, ending with a political quip about Lloyd George.
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Joe Oeschgeer
Leon Cadore
Dodgers
Pascball
Phillies
Giants
Wor
T Rades
Oeschgar
Pat Morgan
Pat
Phils
International League
Joe
Coombs
Coobs
Smith
Jack
Oeschger
Philly
McGraw
Ooeschger
The
Braves
Rock Creek Oil Field Rises to Second in State Output
Washington reports hint at opening capped wells to feed Casper refinery as Osage Newcastle and Beaver Creek fields are forecast to surge activity. Great Western Sugar Co signs 275000 acres across Colorado Nebraska Montana Wyoming. Casper Chamber expands to 4150 members, income and gains noted. Worland buys 410000 owes amid 1706000 in expenditures. Storms impact sheep. Upton oil boom begins. Laramie and Lusk area rail car activity. cattle losses near Lusk. Osage State Bank names officers with J L Baird as president.
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Rock Creek
State
Osage
Newcastle
Beaver Creek
Washington
Casper
Great Western Sugar Co
Colorado
Nebraska
Montana
Wyoming
Casper Chamber of Commerce
Worland
Upton
Laramie
Rock River
Lusk
Osage State Bank
J. L. Baird
Peshterds ve Ree tr National League Clubs tee
National League clubs meet Pittsburg and Philadelphia in a sparse schedule with Cooper Schmidt Causey Cantwell and Wheat noted among players. No other games are scheduled.
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Ee Tees
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cooper and Schmidt
Causey
Cantwell
Wheat
RW OB. Gleveland
St. Louis
Bagby
O'Neil
Davis
Funder
Bayne
Severeid
Nick Alcock Stages Wisecracks as Baseball Lore Flows
Fans hear Nick Alcock’s sharp wit in the grandstands as he handles hecklers with a quick quip. The piece notes old rivalries, college ball views, and a Russia boxing prospect, plus caricatured betting trends and a suggestion Congress should mail baseballs instead of seeds.
Merchants Offer Thrifty Prices To Curb Markups
New York May 10. For the first time in years price marks on clothing and essentials are held from further rise in portions of big stores. National associations with merchants and Justice Department investigators provide price tags for modest shoppers. Counters show goods at near prewar levels as officials hope to halt ongoing cost increases.
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New York
Bost
Department of Justice
Poison Spider gas field powers Midwest refinery plan
The report notes Poison Spider fief will supply 100 million cubic feet daily to operate the Midwest refinery. Laramie city employees receive pay raises. Osage oil wells yield 40 barrels per day at depths of 300 to 400 feet. Wisconsin corporation acquires holdings across Poison Spider and nearby fields. Continental oil activity includes Union Oil Co leasing 5000 acres near Toward.
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Midwest
Gasper
Laramie
Sheridan
Big Horn
Casper
Dsu
Solitude Trail
Forestry Department
Estes Park
Colorado
Osage
Newcastle
Beaver Creek
Wisconsin Corporation
Poison Spider
Pine Mountain
Powder River
Lance Creek
Union Oil Co
California
Toward
Local Cheyenne notices on autos and trades
Brief items from Cheyenne describe auto top work at Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbtner repairs and sign restorations on Carey Avenue West Seventeenth Street remodeling, new stock at Lakeview Greenhouses and more. farm equipment passing through, insurance offers, and local helpers selling bait for anglers.
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West Seventeenth Street
Highways Report from Cheyenne Weather District
Lincoln Highway sections range from fairly good to very rough with washouts and mud across several segments including Tie Siding Rock River Opal and Big Piney. Yellowstone and Cheyenne routes show mixed conditions with rough patches and washouts. Forecast for May 10 to May 45 calls for showers early, temperatures above normal then near normal later.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Pine Bluff
Buford
Rock River
Rawlins
Rock Springs
Granger
Yellowstone Highway
Grouse
Pole Creek
Bordeau
Wheatland
Antelope Hill
Casper
Lusk
Orin
Gasper
Waltman
van Tassell
Harrigan
Cody
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Washerwomen's wage dispute triggers Merchantville lockout
In Merchantville New Jersey on May 10 the washerwomen strike for higher pay. Employers protest and the Women's Club votes a lockout refusing more than 2.50 a day. The row includes a union of Black women seeking 38 dollars per day and a paper shortage leading to an emergency call for collar and shirt front paper.
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Merchantville N. J
Merchantville
Women's Club of
Flying Squadron Of Knights Of Columbus Exhibition Boxing
The Flying Squadron, a KC Knights group of ten to fifteen boxers led by Michael S. Hogan and Jimmy Twyford, claim a record of over 400 exhibitions in a year. Across camps and hospitals more than 1,500,000 ex service men saw the fights, totaling about 10,000 rounds at no gate. Notable boxers include Sergeant Ray Smith and Packy O Garty, with thanks flowing from service members.
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the Knights of Columbus
K. C
Michael S. Hogan
Jimmy Twyford
K. G
Twyford
Ray Smith
Packy O’garty
K, CG
Weather Summary for the Day
The report lists 6 am and 6 pm temperatures around 64 to 45 degrees with a mean of 54 degrees for the date. High of 65 degrees and low of 44. Wind at 28 mph from the south. Precipitation total not completed in the fragment.
Merry-Go-Round Near Post Office Opens At 4 P M
The Merry-Go-Round opposite the Post Office will open at 4 P M daily for the entire week.
Snow melt and rainfall totals rise through January
Weather figures show melted snow and precipitation accumulation since January with 6.46 inches noted as normal. The overall Jan total is 181.4 inches with a 0.7 inch rainfall in the last 24 hours.
Market Report Chicago Livestock Prices May 40
Chicago May 40 cattle receipts 21 000 beef steers slow trade heavy weights hardest to sell calves steady stockers and feeders steady hog receipts 42 000 mostly higher top 15 60 bulk 14 50 250 lb plus 14 90 pigs 100 to 126 lb 18 75 14 50 sheep receipts 6 000 mostly higher best shorn lambs 19 50 bulk shorn lambs 47 50 19 00 good shorn yearlings 15 00
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Chicago
Omaha Market Summary for May Week Closing
Hoes receipts 13 000 cattle receipts 6 500 sheep receipts 6 000. Early sales steady to strong with bulk medium and light cattle at 14.00 to 14.50 top 14.80 250 pounders and up 13.50 to 14.00. Steers strong with veal stockers and feeders mostly 25 cents higher. Best clipped lambs 18 and up to 47.35 17.75 spring wool and California wool steady with top prices noted.
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Omaha
California
A Secret Whisper Repeats Incoherent Tale
A fragmentary note describes a curious chain of people connected by vague relations. The speaker mentions a man who knows another man who knows a third person with a business partner and an uncle whose wife’s cousin owns a cellar with a furnace.
Funeral Directors Ad Promotes International Railway Cars
The International Rate Company advertises funeral cars from the International Railway Company. Rates are stated as reasonable for travel to various cemeteries and directors are urged to call for arrangements.
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International Rate Company
International Railway Company
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Lloyd George
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Stock
Stan Soveleskie
Harry Davis
Williams College
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Far East
Knights of Columbus
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William P. Larkin
Order
Russia
Osear Malaroffitech
Mally
Fox
Gonnie Mack
Wyoming Weekly Industrial Review
Hobbs, Huck- Teldt & Flukbinder
American Electric Shoe Shop
Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbtner
Automobile Insurance
W. O. Benner
Gheyenne
J. A. Kirkpatrick
Carey Ave
Union Trust Co
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
First National Bank
Merwin Bristol
J. L. Bristol
Lakeview
Cemetery
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Casey Ring
Piece Jazz Orchestra
Richmond
Frank Chase
Catarrral
V.V.B
Ruvert Wughls
ULLAL
Omaha Livestock
Chap
Ford
American Ae Repair Company
Carey Avenue
Texas Oil Leases
Texas
Terrell Dewit
Mason Brewster Gillespie
San Saba
Texas Loan and Investment CO
Byers Bldg
Fort Worth, Texas
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Terrell
Gillespie, San Saba
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Mason Counties
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