Wool supply and demand projections from Dr McClure
Salt Lake City May 16 Dr McClure of Salt Lake City secretary of the National Woolgrowers Association discusses wool stock and consumption. He cites 1,165,000 pounds available and projected 700,000,000 pounds used in 1918 noting no wool famine, and explains wartime exports raised consumption to about 690,000,000 pounds annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
McClure
United States
Roy
Navy
United A
Isi Wi Sah
Government of Area
Wool prices and supply ease fears of shortages
The piece argues that wool prices only lightly affect consumers and that an adequate wool supply prevents famine. It notes a salt with wool content worth only a few dollars and suggests increased use of shoddy is unnecessary, despite price advances.
Greeley Festival Showcases Patience Among Amateurs
Greeley Colorado May festival ends with the comic opera Patience praised as perhaps the best amateur performance seen there. Notable turns by Prof Kendel and Prof Finley, plus Ed Abbott and others, with Marjorie Mellon as Patience and strong choir. Three nights of varied entertainment with good attendance and solid receipts.
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Greeley
Colo
C. Kendel
G. W Finley
Ed Abbott
Glen Rakes
Colgate Elmer
Charles Grove
Majorie Mellon
Helen McGirr Walsh
Nellie
Elizabeth Dodge
Liberty Chorus of Casper Forms Permanent Organization
Casper plans a large permanent Liberty chorus to sing at public and patriotic events to support the World War effort. Mrs Likely will handle membership, contact lists, and business affairs with Dr C W Thomas as director and Mrs William Tollhurst as pianist. A Red Cross benefit dance is set for May 20 to aid the G I A and B of L B units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper, Wyo
Liberty Chorus
Casper
Mullin Club
Mra
Devine and
Lincoln Streets
C. W. Thomas
William Tollhurst
Likely
Thomas
B. of L. B
Casper Underwood held, brother at large in U S A
Casper Underwood, a defunct contractor who swindled Casper homeowners out of thousands and is wanted by federal authorities for army desertion, is somewhere in the United States. His brother A M Underwood, charged as an accessory after the fact, is in Natrona County jail awaiting possible state and federal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Wic
CO. E. Underwood
Tie Brother
A. M. Underwood
Annecessary
Natrona County
Florida
Perry Ellsworth
Underwood
O. Kh
BK. M. Underwood
M. Underwood
Evans Garage Robbed in Weld County Heist
Evans Wyoming May 16 Thieves looted the Evans garage while two employees slept inside. About 1200 dollars worth of tires washers were stolen between 1 30 and 5 oclock a m. Entry was made through a rear window and goods carried out a front doorway. Frank Jack and Hellenbaugh were unaware of the crime until morning. The garage faces the Lincoln highway and 30 cases were among the stolen items.
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Evans, Wyo
Evans Gararte
Weld County
Lincoln Highway
BE. M. Rettenbaugh
Frank Jack
W. A. Jack
Hellenbaigh
Jack
Boxing Match Brings Allied Soldiers Together in Aldershot
In Aldershot England on May 16 American troops hosted a boxing event inviting British forces from the Aldershot and Southern commands. The tournament mixed top amateur boxers including Jimmy Wilde and Sid Burns in Khaki era gear with prizes for winners. The event showcased pre war boxing profiles and bridged Allied troops through sport.
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Aldershot Command
Walcott
British Admiralty iNtelligence Department
London
Aldershot
England
Albrahot
Jimmy Wilde
Rolow
The
Canndigns
Sid Burns
Billy Fullerton
Sey
National Sporting Club
New Anti Semitic Persecutions Begin
Stockholm reports a new anti Semitic campaign in Germany led by the German Association for Combating Anti Semitism which warns the movement will intensify after the war. The appeal defends Jews against charges of cowardice and urges opposition to anti Jewish propaganda while noting preparations and funding.
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Stockholm
Germany
Deuitschlands Ernergene
Erich Kuhn
Pevaste
Deutschlanderang
Pro! ‘von Budow
Alliance
Ne ‘Ae
German General von Huller and French Captain in 1864
The report notes General von Huller, active on the Western Front, involved with a French army captain who died in 1864. It identifies the captain as Jean Plutier and mentions the action surrounding German forces and related engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Para
von Huller
Raptels
Jean Plutier
Chetco Copper Mining Co Incorporation Notice
The Chetco Copper Mining Co was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on May lithday A. D 91% The company aims to mine and reduce ores with capital stock of 1 000 000 in 1 000 000 shares at 1 each The term is fifty years Operations will be in Currie and Josephine Counties Oregon Affairs under directors First year directors include tactile Johnson Kansas City Mo John Thompson Kansas City Mo C W Hutier Kansas City Mo Grant wy Hattiet Kansas City met James Buller Kansas City Mo The agent for our view is OW Gill and the office at 024 Central Ave Cheyenne Wyoming
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Chetco Copper Mining Co
Blato
Cheyetsa
Wyoming
Tis Capital
Currie & Josephine Countion
State of
Oregon
Aeroplane Circus Builds as a Modern War Tactic
London reports the aeroplane circus a German tactic two years old now shaping Western Front air combat. Highly trained units fly as teams to destroy enemy aircraft and protect recon planes, moving to danger points as needed. The British response, including Hawker’s anti Richthofen squadron, mirrors this approach.
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London
Western Front
Boelke
Richthofens
Voss
Schaefer
Rboelke
Richthofen
Major Hawker
Utu-Mately Hawker Fell In A Fight With Richthofen
Immense wine profits in Lower Austria reported
Amsterdam May 14. The profits from the wine growing industry in Lower Austria last year were 116 million dollars, according to the Frankfurter Zeitung, compared with a total of less than six million in the year preceding the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Austria
Amsterdam
Frankfort Zeitung
Probate Notice of Will for John W Griffin
Public notice from Wyoming Laramie County about the estate of John W Griffin deceased. The court in the county seat is set for proof of the will and for hearing an application related to heirs, with dates in May and June 1918. Interested parties must appear to contest or respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Laramie
John W. Griffin
Old Court
Margaret Koiriswin
Albert
Joseph Henry Griffin
T. J. Fisher
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Overland Producing & Refining Co
Share Refining
Pital
Poperty
National Geographic Magazine
Genena
Cushing-Garber Oil & Refining Co
Prairie Oil & Gas Co
Standard Oil Co
Pawnee County
Sarah Rector
Cushing
Carey Ave
D. S. Dickert
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Greeley Singers
Liberty Chorus of
Sinty
Aloe
Casper Mar
Garace
Sammies
Bon OF Nore Prench Campaln
Jamail
Lup- Sa Tight & Power Co
Magdla
Russell
Mark Chapman
Dnibereet
Alvin Go-Cartey
Lard Street
Lis K Lith
Jewel Tea Co
Chris Sorensen
Sierman
Wyo
Reed Baby Carriage
Randall Ave
POR
Harners
Morris Hargess
Ron ‘Tou
Satehel
Kastan
Archer
Pinebluffa
P. O
York
Nebr
Mademoiselle Lucera
New York
Denver
Margaret
West 22Nd Avenue
Genver
Colorado
Coone
Shang Hai
West Seventeenth Street
Costa
Urue
Hartung Land OF
Cheyenne Business Directory
Plains Hotel
Eeeereer
W. H. Andrew
Citizens National Bank
Cheyenne
Eeereee
A. Babrresen
Garey
St. Cheyenne
J. A. Kirkpatrick
John Chas
Thompson, SR
Bresnahan
Cheyeaus Wroming
D. W. GU
Capitol Ava
G. W. Riner & CO
Garey Ave
Domek
Vrop
Greeley, Calo
Tavdor
Newwood
Overland Cheyenne Co
Capitol Avenue
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