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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1918
Page
14
Casper Wyo May 15 1914 a Denver note shows two middle aged women Miss Mary Connell and Miss Mary Naughton request post as sheepherders in Wyoming. The piece highlights growing foreign interest in Wyoming sheepherding and the curiosity about female workers.
In Rawlins Wyoming May 15 convicts at the state penitentiary expressed desire to buy Liberty bonds during the drive. One inmate requested a $2,000 head, another paid for a $50 bond, and train bandit W L Carlisle sends money from work to buy a five dollar stamp.
Red Fox and Black Hawk, two all blood Blackfoot Indians, travel through Casper en route to Wyoming and Montana reservations to organize Indian Y M C A work. Fox rose to national prominence for relief and patriotic missions, interviewing governors and meeting officials including President Wilson during a four year journey from Montana.
A license was issued yesterday at the County Clerk’s office for William Heowng and Nettie Combs, both of Denver. Leader staff member Blanche Miller returns to work today after illnesses. several Cheyenne area residents are noted as visiting or passing through, including William Hoshaw, Henry Clark, and J. A. Lacson.
Captain B C Daly, retired United States Army and Wyoming University commandant, announced that a training school opens June 3 at the Presidio in San Francisco. The university may enroll eight men from junior and sophomore classes, with eligibility open to any student having one year of ROTC training.
Henry Wood reports a pivotal moment in the Noyon battle where a French commander used rapid air raids and auto transport tactics to blunt a German push toward Paris. The action delayed the German advance, allowing French forces to regroup and check the offensive before Amiens.
A dubious remedy claims to cure kidney ailments by cleansing the body and removing poison. The ad asserts quick relief and longevity after taking the pills, warning of weak and diseased kidneys failing to work properly. It targets general health and uses alarm about poisoning to push the product.
Fort Collins notes that the 1018 harvest is not expected to suffer from recent frost as May 10 is seen as the critical frost deadline. Temperatures dipped to 36 above but apples and cherries can endure to 28 above. cloud cover and late cooling helped protect crops. Orchardists report excellent prospects amid early spring bloom and steady conditions.
In New York the Seaboard National Bank teller Ellsworth Ferreira chose war work over pay and enlisted with the M C A. He is serving with American soldiers overseas.
A Peru Indiana woman reports long hours and severe backache from displacement and dragging pains. She tries various medicines and sees several doctors but gains no relief. She performs housework at home then works in a factory all day, returning exhausted.
May report from Paris outlines a theory that cancer stems from eternal elimination of certain stibelancas rather than microtle origins. Prof Dubard and colleagues observed poor diagnostic systems in a study of many cancer patients, suggesting faults in prior assessments.
The record notes total stone production value for the year 1916 amounting to 78 041 609 with unclear subsequent figures. The fragment references a monetary total tied to quarry output but lacks complete data.
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