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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1918

Page

15

Germany's submarine threat seen growing in new offensive

French cabinet member f4egert warns Germany will launch a large submarine cruiser and a broader underwater offensive. He believes Allies can maintain water routes despite German devices. Separately, the U.S. Navy reports receiving 42 000 marine and spyglasses from citizens, with 29 000 usable in service and a value over 3 million dollars, and notes the Crown company plant in Rochester is now used to manufacture lenses for the United States and allies.

F4egert Germany 0. S. Navy Washington Navy Department Department Crown Company Rochester N. Y United States

Bovine Hoarder Quotation Sparks Odd Debate

A terse street remark features a man in worn shoes questioning why a cow appears to wear so much leather. The fragment reflects a humorous, surreal tone from an unspecified Washington–tur setting.

Washington

Local Quasi-Notes Highlight Cheyenne Visitors and Birth

A batch of brief city notes records visits and arrivals in Cheyenne. Entries mention George Schwarz from Guernsey, H G Lute ke of Chugwater, A R Bartlett from Douglas, state officers Gates and Ployd, Mrs J R Rollman from Encampment, Goff and Sackett from Glenrock, A N Shatton from Olney, and multiple visitors from Pine Bluffs, Fort Laramie, Frederick, Laramie, Burns, Kimball, Torrington, Wheatland, Sidney, and Burns, with a birth announcement for Jack Kenkel’s baby boy at Cheyenne Private Hospital.

Jack Kenkel Cheyenne Mr Kenkel

Car encounter sparks recognition in crowded scene

Sandy and John sit by a car when a pretty girl exits and smiles at the former. Tie raises his hat and asks if the Hagliohman knows her. He confirms familiarity and suggests they go over to introduce him to her.

Sandy John Tie

Eleven Lynchers Face Death Penalty in Illinois Lynching

Evansville prosecutors will seek the death sentence for eleven men charged in the April 4 lynching of Robert Praeger, described as a pro German figure. Defense argues fears of German sentiment and patriotic zeal, while the trial opens and Prosecutor Mundage vows maximum penalties.

United Press Evansville Robert Praeger Collineville Mundage

Jury awards May Dolan 2500 in breach of promise suit

Miss May Alberta Dolan of Wilkes Barre, Pa., sued furniture merchant Harry E. Zeigenfuss for breach of promise seeking 25000. She testified they met in a Wilkes Barre theater in 1910, shared a breakfast, and he proposed, but he did not marry her until 1914 to another woman. Zeigenfuss denied the claim.

New York Cohalan Supreme Court May Alberta Dolan Wilkes- Barre Harry E. Zeigenfues Allentown Misa Dolan Zelgenfuss Wilkes-Barre Zeigenfuss Harzeltown Wetherley Miss Dolan

Boys oppose changing junior naval reserve phone number

United States junior naval reserve students in New York petitioned the Telephone company to keep headquarters number Columbus 1492. The firm warned the Columbus 1492 exchange would switch to Circle, requiring a new number at headquarters 218 Wentworth Street. Edward Olham urged F. H. Bethel to help preserve the old digits.

New York United States Junior Naval Reserve New York Telephone Company Junior Reserve Reserve Circle” Exchange Edward Olham F. H. Bethel Telephone Company

Wright Dies From Shock After Monument Mix Up Mystery

Putnam Connecticut May 14 Phi neas Gardner Wright aged eighty nine died yesterday from shock. Twelve years ago he ordered a monument for himself in Grove street cemetery topped with a bust. The sculptor by mistake altered the likeness prompting a second bust. Wright worked on the railroad and in local mills and for years he went barefoot in summer as a health measure.

Putnam, Conn Phineas Gardner Wright Grove Street Wright

Water Penalty Notice for Delinquent Licensees

All water consumers with arrears must settle their licenses by May 14, 1818. If unpaid, water will be turned off and penalties assessed. Town official T. Storey, Commissioner of Pinanoe, issues this notice.

Notwok Row. T. Storey Tonminioney of Pinanoe

Land Office Notices Seek Potash Lease in Wyoming Lands

Public notices from the United States Land Office Cheyenne announce applications by Thomas W. Hoyer and Guy Sterling for potash lease in Sweetwater County Wyoming. The notices run thirty days starting April 15 1918 and call for protests and additional leases. Also included are final proof notices for several Cheyenne settlers with June 19 1918 dates and witness lists. A separate Chicago report notes Count Jatin Minute son in law of Louie Swift detained on a war warrant and held on $50 000 bail with May 70 hearing.

United States Petroleum Company Iopelock Cithrons National Bank Cheyenne Wyoming Tre Jay Metro States Bhtkolwl M Company W. A. Bailey Seovetays Department OF the Interior United States Laws Office Evanst Yo Thomas W. Hoyer Guy Sterling Salt Lake City Utah Sip Township 21 North Range Ma West Sweetwater County Om A General Land Office Alex Nisbet Register United States Land Office Wyo U. S. Land Office Fred Conrey H. J. McCoy Marion Marts Lois Bristol Frank McCready Howard J. McCoy RGR W Marion Marta Lobe Fred Conrey Frank Meady J McCoy Marion Maria Lois Cristol Lole A. Bristol Hi. J. McCoy Will Rel Swift Chicago Jatin Minute Louie Swift Hoe

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