Prominent Cheyenne Merchants and Local Notes
Cheyenne scenes report Hon Ix M Kendal Bon at home with grip. Liberty Bond appeals, new marriages, business moves, and a flurry of local notices. Visitors include William Harding and a parade of drivers, merchants, and planters from nearby towns. A lecture by Mrs Lotta Hammond and a charity event unfold.
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Hon Ix M—Kendall Bon
Cheyenne
Sherman Co. Opm & Win Lectere
Lotta Hammond
Portland
Ore
Verdun veteran seeks U S Navy enlistment in Salt Lake City
James Arthur Mathias, scarred by shrapnel and missing an eye from Verdun and Ypres, came to the Salt Lake City naval recruiting station to enlist under the American flag. He was refused due to his disability after service with a Canadian unit in France. He said he was discharged after the war and returned to Jackson, Michigan.
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Salt Lake City
J.reut
Edwin Guthrie
Verdun
Jackson
Mich
Fragmentary Health Advice Note
A fragmentary text hints at a health tip involving digestion and water before meals. It appears as a stray line from a wider article or guide and references a practice related to eating and hydration without clear context or full details.
Byers Wins Pacific Coast Pocket Billiards Championship
Clayton Byers, Pacific coast champion, retained his title at Marathon billiard hall beating Minnesota champion Coy Julian 150 to 62. Byers posted high runs of 53 and 33, while Julian defeated 1D. W. Smith in a separate match 126 to 100 and showcased his own shots.
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Clayton Byers
Pacific Coast
Coy Julian
Minnesota
Byers
Julian
W. Smith
Senator Lane of Oregon Dies in California
United States Senator Harry Lane of Portland, Oregon, died in San Francisco after a period of illness tied to high blood pressure. Lane collapsed last week on a return trip from Washington, D. C., and had been ill for about a year. In Thermopolis, Rev. 38. D. May lost $140 when his pocketbook vanished on the train, with little chance of recovery.
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Senator Lane
Oregon
California
San Francisco
Cal
United States
Harry Lane
Portland
Ore
Merve
Washington, D. C
Divine
Thermopolis
May
Conspiracy Indictments Linked to San Francisco Gem
Cuaz reportedly confessed before the jury as he was arrested in San Francisco while trying to dispose of 15000 dollars in bullion believed cut from high grade ore at Frank Cochrane's Cripple Creek assay office. The government declines to reveal others' roles while charging all with conspiracy and unlawful business.
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Cheyenne
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Cuaz
Frank Cochrane
Cripple Creek
Each Day May Be a Golden Day for You
Advertisement urges quick wealth from a seven week plan promising rapid gains and a new car for participants. It contrasts saving years to buy a vehicle with the opportunity to obtain one in weeks, stressing time is money and urging immediate action. The ad is from Mize This Lp and mentions The Ghermag Co.
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Ghermag Co
Finance Committee Plans 25000 to 50000 Welfare Fund
The Wyoming State Council for National Defense finance committee meeting in Cheyenne on May 21 1917 discussed raising funds for the council public relief and propaganda through legislature. John W. Lacey named trustee to issue notes to banks with statewide signatures pledged to secure repayment.
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Finance Committee
Wyoming State Council For National Defense
T. C. Diers
Sheridan
P. J. Quealy
Kemmerer
A. D. Johnston
Cheyenne
E. J. Sullivan
Basin
B. B. Brooks
Casper
Henry G. Knight
State Council
Brooks
Knight
John W. Lacey
Tis for Tired Feet Footcare Ad
An old style ad touts "Tis" footcare product as a cure for tired puffed feet with symptoms like chafing aching and sweating It promises a 25 cent box to end foot torture for a year and claims shoes stay comfortable and feet become pain free.
Bay Liberty Bond Appeal to Wyoming
Secretary McAdoo warns of a ten million dollar bond need in the first year and urges citizens to fund the loan. A H Marble of Stock Orders National Bank says Wyoming will eventually cover its share, about two and a half million, via installments. He stresses small investors must participate and banks should not absorb all funds. Memorial Sermon: Shipgler to preach in Chugwater on May 27 for Memorial Day services.
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McAdoo
A. H. Marble
National Bank
Shipgler
Chugwater
Hoe
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F. H. Love
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A. C. Tyango
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Harra
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Sterling
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Iowa
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Kellerton
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Weather
J. Beard
York, Neb
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Omaha
P. J. Panison
Governor's Veteran Guard
Me@y Barkwell
Ilion
Tim Dyer
W. H. H. Reid
Benton
Earl M. Benton
St. John’s Hospital
G. L. Strader
Riverton Ofl, Company
Pavilion Dome Oil Company
Secretary of State
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T. J. Smaveley
M. J. Martin
Earl Warrent
Fremont County
L. T. Lee
Fort Morgan
L. R. Nye
Livingston
Rivertow
DR. Waite
Ossining
Arthur Warren Waite
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John FE. Peck
Grand Rapids
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Miller
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Hot Springs
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T. J. Diers
A. T. Lomiston
Sec. of Finance Committee
Bay
Liberty
Cheyenne, Wyoming
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