Purge the Camp of Liquor Movement Gains Momentum
The Young Means Literary club and members advocate enforcing liquor laws amid calls by Cheyenne women and city officials to curb the booze trade for soldiers protection. The piece argues Cheyenne’s bad reputation and supports government moral safeguards, urging action despite sentimental concerns.
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Young Means Literary Club
Cheyenne
Congress
War Department
American Lake
Wash
Cheyenne Woman's Plea for Clean City Moral Reform
An undated Cheyenne plea urges strict local law enforcement to purge vice and warn that only a clean state will justify federal disengagement. The speaker calls for wartime suppression of prostitution and imagines durable moral reform to prevent a return to vice.
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Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Wilken
War boom pumps up purchasing power and labor demand
A textile firm bulletin touts strong general business conditions during the war. It notes vast government orders, high wages, near full employment, and a move toward domestic production as imports shrink. It also compares states, showing New York lagging Wyoming in recruiting gains since March 25.
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U. S
Congress
U.S. A
New York
Wyoming
Gotham
The Kernel’s Ramble Through Weather and Market Fanfare
A Cheyenne columnist the Kernel laments persistent rain and mocks straw hats and fashion. He muses on spring, urban plumbing, and Noah’s Ark imagery while railing against merchant price fixing and urging fair discounts for cash buyers. Market notes show modest swings in oil stocks Midwest Refining and Merritt with a Phoenix salt issue cited.
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Denver
Midwest Refining
Merritt
Midwest Preferred
Phoenix
Ariz
Penny Economy and Rising Prices Challenge Cheyenne Markets
The Public Forum Editor notes Ben Franklin’s penny wisdom amid widespread talks of economy. Citizens face higher food and daily need costs as bakers and butchers raise prices, testing purchasing power across the region.
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Ben Franklin
Cheyenne
No Ridge Oil Company Incorporated in Wyoming
The No Ridge Oil Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on May 1 1917. Its object is to buy sell lease drill prospect produce oil or gas and to operate pipelines refineries and related oil business activities. Capital stock is 200000 dollars divided into 2000000 shares at ten cents each. Term is twenty years with operations in Wyoming Oklahoma and Colorado. Seven directors will govern the company Thor F Kaley Ben Stahl W B Downs EB F Gallagher W N W Bileyney Thos Kelly Tyson O Dines. Agent for service is EB F Gallagher located at The First State Bank Building Greybull Big Horn County Wyoming.
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No Ridge Oil Company
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Colorado
Thor. F. Kaley
Ben Stahl
W. BD. Downs
EB. F. Gallagher
W. N. W. Bileyney
Thos
Notice to Contractors for Manville High School Bid
The school board of District No. 2 Manville Wyoming will receive sealed bids for a brick high school building per plans on file with architect Leon C. Goodrich Wheatland Wyoming or the board clerk. Bids opened June 5th with a certified check for 500090 required. The board may reject any or all bids. Hugh P. Griffin Clerk.
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School Board of District No
Anville
Wyo
Leon C. Goodrich
Wheatland
Manville
Hugh P. Griffin
Dist
Manvilla
School poll tax notice for 1917 in Laramie county
Notich informs residents that the 1917 school poll tax in Laramie county Wyoming is due at the county assessor's office. Immediate payment is required. failure to pay may lead to enforcement actions as provided by law under Section 4 Chapter 33 of the 1915 Session Laws. E. J. Smalley.
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Laramie County
E. J. Smalley
Metropolitan Petroleum reports high flow from Mexican well
The Metropolitan Petroleum Corporation, with holdings in Mexico, reported a new well producing about 59 000 to 60 000 barrels daily via Otis & Co. The stock, once as low as a fraction, traded around 3 50 today. This is the first well on the property.
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Metropolitan Petroleum Corporation
Mexico
Otis & Co
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