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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1918
Page
15
German announcement claims the vessel was sunk by shots and not concrete filling, countered by British assertions of concrete ballast. The ship disappeared in the Ostend channel mouth near submarine lanes, with both sides insisting on their account of the sinking.
A dispatch by PREDRIVDGE M. KERRY reports Bolshevik Russia may fall within weeks. He cites two pathways to renewal of conflict: renewed German pressure or Japanese intervention in Siberia, with a growing Red Army of volunteers and peasant land distribution shaping the potential defense or reshaping of Moscow.
Trotsky contends Russia could mobilize one to two million volunteer Red Guards. He argues that keeping a million Germans on the eastern front in 1919 would reduce forces on the western front. He suggests the Allies face a high-stakes gamble if they continue to push.
The 100 Per Cent American society plans a May 23 ball at the state house to aid the Wyoming War Savings stamp drive. Admission is one dollar per couple, with two stamps worth 50 cents each given to attendees. The remaining 50 cents covers expenses, with any surplus aiding the Red Star horse care society. Kopard's union orchestra will provide music.
Hazelton Pennsylvania May 15 coal mine operators push forestry drive to supply timber for pillars and mine supports. Companies have reforested Bear Creek watershed with 56000 white pine and 5000 Norway spruce. 30000 more trees underway at Hauto in Panther Creek valley. More timber land could prevent floods, improve water supply, and boost anthracite production by stabilizing mine sites and reducing haul distances.
London May 15 The Walworth man in the British army Lieutenant David Drummond, 4 feet 5 inches tall, suffered the injury of both feet while serving in Italy. He is described as a nephew of Northumberland.
fragmentary notice reports a lost satchel with camera between Archer and Pinebluff and offers a reward to P O Box 124 York. Nobr 16. The chaotic text also includes unrelated notices about removals, solicitors, and a Cheyenne mining company formed in 1998 with capital stock of 1 million dollars, naming directors from multiple cities and Cheyenne as office.
Official Cheyenne council records note final account filing in the estate of Mary A Borger with 30 day objection window. Also report May 11 1913 session actions include bond filings, bids for cemetery rent house, and records on liquor sale ordinance postponement.
Amsterdam May 16 The number of women students at the great German university increased about one third during the war. The head of women in power at the universities shows 2,500 in 1914.
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