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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1918
Page
7
A long analysis discusses Kaiser era policies in Russia, anarchist revolts and Bolshevik strength. It argues German and Allied reactions, Jewish deportations, and the decline of anarchist power as the Bolsheviks gain traction amid war stress and civil collapse. The piece cites figures such as Miliukev, Rodzianko, and Sketched threats to civilization.
London May 27 America faces criticism over its air program yet England concedes similar faults in the British air service. Duplicate staff appointments and inefficiency hinder operations, with promises to reform as war demands increase.
John Krickbaum, 16, son of James and, near Port Collins, died from injuries after a May 6 accident at Shields street bridge over the Poudre. He died in Boulder sanitarium last Thursday. Burial was at Grandview cemetery after services at Advent Church.
A Coast tourist, about 18, died when a Ford touring car was struck by a moving train at a grade crossing. Witnesses said the man failed to stop and stepped onto the tracks as the engine approached. He had been a member of Royal Order of Moose Lodge No. 384 in Los Angeles and had connections to several western places. The body was taken for burial as authorities contact relatives.
Casper, Wyoming, May 27. A new Casper View subdivision expands with plans for a modern school, city park, large homes, and landscaped lots. A. W. Major of Henning Hotel oversees subdivision property, with hundreds of future home sites expected to transform the area this summer. A separate Alilone labor meeting in Ireland pledged opposition to industrial and military conscription, including women’s participation.
May 1T. M. Tampte, town clerk of Johns town, received nearly $160 worth of tires after a unusual encounter with the state constabulary four miles south of Fort Collins early this morning. Temple, driving a new Buick, sped home at about forty miles an hour and barely avoided a clash with officers at an irrigation bridge. A red hair signal warned by one officer, and a planted constabulary plank stopped the car, ruining the front tires and leaving Temple in shock. Officers say Temple was not a dope carrier and lament the incident. He borrowed tires and returned to Johnstown.
W Rland Wyoming May 17 A clash near the sugar factory left a Mexican man shot through the shoulder while another fled. Officers pursued and captured the assailant, recovering rifles revolvers ammunition bowie knives and other weapons. The wounded man is hospitalized and both combatants bore gunshot and knife wounds. Canadian letter carriers seek higher wages from the Dominion government with little success. Toronto painters and decorators will grant returned soldiers union admission at half price.
The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Cheyenne Wyoming is certified as compliant with the Wyoming Insurance Law and authorized to transact fire insurance for the current year. State Auditor KH. B. Pokrbyth signs the certificate in Cheyenne on April 23, 1918.
A miscellaneous notice seeks relinquishment of 190 acres with improvements located on Bow 864 in Cheyenne Wyoming. No additional details provided.
United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming lists settlers making final three year proofs on their homestead claims. Names include Fred Conrey Howard J McCoy Frank McCready Lola Bristol and Will Reid with serials and legal descriptions in T 14 N R 68 W and T 13 N R 68 W. Witnesses named are Marion Marts Lois Bristol and others from Cheyenne.
City of Cheyenne invites sealed bids for one automobile street sprinkler with capacity 1500 gal. Bids due by 12 noon June 1. Cash or certified check of 25 dollars required with bid. Bids to be opened at council meeting. city reserves right to reject all bids.
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