Winnipeg Strikers Hold Third Night Amid Food Strain
Winnipeg's general strike draws food shortages and transport disruption with over 20 000 workers fasting. Reports say troops may be mobilized and railway agents strike, while bread and milk deliveries face controls and officials consider arbitration to end the impasse.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Building Trades and Metal Workers Union
United States
J. Konenkamp
Chicago
Kosila
Winniper Professiena Mmnenemaios
Gideon Robertson
Ottawa
A. C. Norris
Manitoba
Lusk Pool Hall and Barber Shop Collapse into Excavation
On May 17 in Lusk the foundations of the pool hall and barber shop gave way into an excavation for a new structure. The workers warned occupants in time and all escaped before the brick veneer building collapsed. The wrecked property is valued in the thousands.
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Lusk
Torrington man and Portland visitor seen here
A. N. Spaner of Torrington and Mr. Johm Shehan of Portland Ore are both in town for brief visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Spaner
Torrington
Johm Shehan
Portland, Ore
NC 3s Safety Crew Involved In Atlantic Rescue Efforts
The NC-1 commanded by Lieutenant Commander Dellinger descended after fog left it lost 200 miles from Payal while NC-4, known as the overseas squadron's "lame duck," landed at Horta after a swift crossing. Lieutenant Commander Albert C. New planned a move toward Lisbon to complete the over ocean mission, while destroyer Harding communicated with seaplane NC-1 nearby and prepared to aid.
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Horta
Payal
Washington
Albert C. New
Pota Neleada
Lisbon
Harding
Foe
Flores Islands
Azores Islands
Hackenschmidt 13 Wins In Wrestling Bout At Carnival
Charlie Hackenschmidt defeated Pete Jordan in eleven minutes at the Clark’s Greeley Shows carnival arena in Cheyenne. About 200 fans attended the fast bout amid main event hype. Jordan threatened with hammerlock and scissors before Hackenschmidt secured a toe hold and pin. Gate receipts split 75 25 totaled near $200 with local hopes for a June 6 rematch.
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Charlie Hackenschmidt
Thechiegemme Matlroid
Pete Jordan
Clark's Greeley
Cheyenne
Jordan
Charlie
Hlack
Nackenschmidt
Abcus
Hack
Jack Tiyan
Mackenschmidt
Tiyan
Butcher Kid
Mack
Hackenschmidt-Ryan
Five Applicants Vie For Cheyenne Postmaster
Five men are named applicants for the Cheyenne postmaster position to succeed Walton L. Larsh who resigned and asked to be relieved by June 1. The candidates include Henry Balnum assistant postmaster D P F Mudosa postal inspector G p Garrlogk postal clerk Fred L Thomp deputy collector of internal revenue and William G Maas office inspector. All but Hass are based in Cheyenne with Hass operating from Salt Lake City Utah.
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Cheyenne
Walton L. Larsh
Henry Balnum
D. PF. Mudosa
G. P. Garrlogk
Fred L. Thomp
William G. Maas
Rantzau Forwards Note to Council on Sarre District
In Versailles on May 17 Count Vou Brockdorff Flantzau head of the German delegation sent a new note to Clemenceau concerning the Sarre coal district. The communication signals ongoing postwar diplomacy and territorial discussions between Germany and France.
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Rantzau
Council
Versailles
Vou Brockdorff-flantzau
M. Clemenceau
Sarre Coa
Elks Lodge Members to Attend Funeral of George J. Klett
Cheyenne Lodge No. 660 B P O Elks call all members to meet at the Home Sunday May 8 at 9 00 P M to attend the funeral of our late Brother George J Klett Exalted Ruler Jon J McIntire officials note the time and honor the deceased member
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Cheypwnne Lodge No
Bro
Ww. Trumbull
George J. Klett
Naler
Stolen River ton Refining stock surfaces in Casper market
Casper reports show 70000 shares of River ton Refining stock in circulation after a Casper broker, R A Mitchell, sent a 10000 certificate to Riverton for transfer. The company seized the certificate noting stock stolen from the original owner and transfer halted. An unknown trader offered large blocks at below market, claiming holdings from a former employee. Authorities seek the man and whether he possessed other shares.
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Casper
Wyo
Gasper Tribune
Riverton Refining Company
Mijelt
Riverton
RA. L. Mitchell
Gasper
Paria
How Laramie County Women Raised Funds For Liberty Loan
Mrs. J. L. Jordan, Laramie county chair of the women’s Liberty Loan committee, reports community contributions from multiple towns. Names include Horse Greek, Iron Mountain, Hilledale, Pine Bluffs, Lite Horse Creek, Bear, and others totaling 87 250 dollars.
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Laramie County
Liberty Loan
J. L. Jordan
Women's Victory Liberty Loan Committee
Alfred Heasman
Iron Mountain
Charles Farthing
Anna Allen
Hilledale
Mesdames Osborne and Currie
Carpenter
Clara Beall
Burns
A. A. Pugh
Pine Bluffs
John Wilkinson
Lite
Horse Creek
Dan Donahue
Bear
Charles Goyer
Casper Test Well to Be Deep Hole
Casper city engineer M. N. Wheeler says Casper will see 1.25 to 1.5 million dollars in summer engineering work. Projects cover pavement extensions sidewalks grading curbing water lines and sewer system rerouting in multiple areas. The rapid growth prompts a lump sum plan to curb public inconvenience.
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Casper
Wyo
M. N. Wheeler
Gasper
Club Discusses Strike At Cheyenne High School
The Young Men's Literary club met Friday night to debate the students strike at Cheyenne high school. Members voiced near unanimous opinion that school management should rest with the Tacully and trustees rather than with the student body.
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Cheyenne
Young Men's Literary Club
Tacully
Guy Hanna Home on Furlough After Wounds in France
Guy Hanna son of William Hanna of 1014 East Fourteenth Street returns home on furlough after months of active service with American forces in France. He was wounded several times while serving and is now resting and recuperating.
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France
Guy Hanna
William Hanne
East Fourteenth Street
Regular Maccabees Meeting In New York Hall
Regular meeting announced for tomorrow night at the K hall to elect officers and conduct other important business. Cmdr Nyland urges attendance and notes upcoming schedules.
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Norrow
Hall
Two Rock Springs Men Die in Separate Train Accidents
In Rock Springs Wyoming El Sanko 27 was killed attempting to board a moving train his body cut in two. W L Aires a signal maintainer was shredded when struck by a train at Tawline his remains carried 395 miles to Ogden before discovery.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
el Sanko
Milne
W. L. Aires
Tawline
Ogden
William Trumbull 73 Dies After Illness at St Johns
William Trumbull longtime Cheyenne Industrial Club steward dies at 73 after a monthlong illness at St Johns Hospital. The body to Elks Home for 3 30 p m funeral with Rev C F Fisher in charge due to Dr George C Rafter absence serving his brother in Springfield Mo
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Willian Trumbull
Cheyenne Industrial Club
St. John’s Hospital
Gelock
Early
Elks Home
Trumbull
George C. Rafter
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Rafter
Springfield
C. F. Fisher
Dutch Leonard Sold To Detroit In Big Cash Deal
President Frank Navin of the Detroit Americans announced he purchased pitcher Dutch Leonard from the New York Americans. Leonard is to report in about a week. The amount paid was said to be in excess of 10000 dollars.
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Detroit
Frank Navin
The
Detroit American
Wubert (Dutch) Leonard
Pittcher
New York Americans
Leonard
State Offices Begin Early Summer Closing
Wyoming state offices at the capitol began a system of early Saturday closing yesterday afternoon. The half-holiday schedule will continue until September 1 and offices will not reopen on Saturday afternoons. The measure was authorized by the state board of supply.
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Wyoming
Capitol
State Board of Supply
Wild West Show Men To Meet In Cheyenne Soon
The Western Frontier Association will hold its second annual convention in Cheyenne this May. Delegates from at least sixteen wild west shows, including Pendleton Round-Up and Salinas Kodoc, will discuss amendments to uniform rough riding, steer roping and steer bulldogging rules adopted last year in Kansas City. Pendleton’s Danny Clark will represent the famed show.
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Western Frontier Contest Association
Kansas City
T. Joe Cahill
Cheyenne Frontier Committee
Cahill
Ropera
Cowboy Cole
Tickets for Willard Dempsey bout sell out at sixty dollars
May 17 Toledo Detroit promoters report nearly all sixty-dollar seats reserved for the Willard Dempsey heavyweight title fight. Bosses Texas Rickard says mailings begin Monday. Detroit club officials order 500 seats and Elks request 5 000 seats. Dempsey and Kearns scout a Maumee bay training site as talks of a training camp proceed.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Willard
Tex Rickard
Detroit Athletic Club
The
Elks of Detroit
Detroit Lodge
Jury Credited Boy's Self Defense in Aunt Shooting Case
In Buffalo Wyoming May 17 a jury found Verdia Wari Mooney 13 not guilty of murder after ten minutes deliberation. The boy claimed self defense to protect siblings when his aunt Mrs Mary Mooney threatened their lives and approached the ranch house with a pistol. Her cousin was wounded and hospitalised.
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Buffalo
Wyo
Johnson County
Verdia Wari Mooney
Mary Mooney
Mooney
J. Will Mooney
John Mooney
Will Mooney
Sheridan
New Houses for Pershing Heights Planned
Paul II Moore awarded a contract to Grover C Gorsuch for two houses in Pershing Heights. One at Flint avenue and Warren avenue corner, the other on lot 13 block 23 Pershing boulevard, total price about 10 000. Eight houses now rising and fifteen more to be built in ninety days. Mr J B Redburn back from scouting trip. Redburn and son Hobert left North Platte, Nebraska to visit her Glaser.
Basin Protestant Churches to Unite
A Basin Wyoming meeting discussed uniting Basin Protestant congregations into a community church. If sentiment favors the plan, a large church edifice may not be built, but funds for social work would be provided.
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Basin
Wyo
Herches
Bear River to deepen test well in Wyoming oil field
Bear River Oil & Development, owner of promising oil land, announced that construction materials for a standard derrick have arrived and the test well begun last year will resume this spring. The well will be drilled to a depth of 2000 to 8000 feet, according to B. Pead of the company.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Bear River Oil & Development
Ly B. Pead
Lake Peete Brief Noted
A brief item from Lake Peete notes an event or figure with sparse readable text. The fragment mentions local relevance but lacks clear details to identify names, dates, or outcomes. Further context would clarify the specific subject and action recorded.
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Hackenschmidt
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Jon J. Moinbiwey
Riverton Refining
Tmes
Nyland, Comenander
William Trumbull
Frontier Days Association
Colorado Editorial Association
Wits Jey
Dempsey
Dempacy
Jack Kearns
Lake Erie
Maumee Bay
Kearns
Mondey
Kempsey
Aelle
Early Mooney
Pershing Heights
J. B. Redburn
Hobert
North Platte
Mebr
Stock Growers National Bank
National Bank
House of
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Baldwine
Victrolas An
Klein’ S Music Stores
Ellington
Hamilton
Howard
Painpia
Sharmas
Bear River
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