Talks by Army Men Hear Cheyenne Audience Compare Forces
Cheyenne listeners last night heard Captain Blake compare American and English soldiers and Corporal Guy Smith detail technical war matters. Private Faderuth described gas exposure and signaling duties while in trench action. The session ended with Qs as Norbert Lacey introduced the speakers and a veteran audience shared remarks.
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Blake
Guy EB. Smith
Inis Hearera
Faderuth
Red Cross
Hosspital
States
Faderuch
Germany
Austria
Siberia
Smith
Solfgang
Corporal Smith
Fotoruch
Regular Army
Fragmentary note hints at incomplete recollections
A garbled excerpt references a long command from Pek and a "little book" with phrases about never opening again, comfort, and someone unnamed. The text is incomplete and unclear, offering few concrete details about people, places, or events.
Weather report summary for the day
The report shows a high of 66 degrees and a low of 44 with calm to light winds. Precipitation remains minimal with a trace of rain and the year-to-date total at 7.49 inches reported by Geo W Pitman.
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Lowent
Baseball scores in the American League reports
Morning games show Detroit 1 New York Philadelphia Gain Boston 9 Washington. Cleveland 3 Chicago 4. Afternoon games list Boston 0 Washington 4 New York 1 Philadelphia Detroit 2 St Louis 1 Cleveland 3 Chicago 4.
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Detroit
Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Gammon
Gt. Louis
Cincinnati
Pitteburg
Louse
Brooklyn
Lous
Cinciunati
Union Pacific Triumphs Over Fort Russell In Baseball
The Union Pacific baseball team defeated Fort Russell 11 to 5 in a lively game attended by about 800 fans. Schilling and Croulin sparked UP with key hits, and Hanson homered for Fort Russell. UP will face Miles & Dryer of Denver on June 9.
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Union Pacific
Fort Russell
Schilling
U. Ps
Brown
Thomas
Cummings
Sthilling
Hannon
Miles & Dryer Club
Denver
Schhilling
Crowland
Sandal
Unted
Teague
Shirtey
Lebbhart
Fort Ruarell
Chilstrom
Ferrin
Rowand
Hansen
Shannon
Gels
Page
Cohen
Fenstrom
Russell
U. Poocc
Croulin
Hanson
Unter
Cronland
Olf Gein
Hy Geis
Cohé¢a
Adams
Bombproof jobs draw navy yard baseball interests
United Press reports Charlestown and Newport yard clubs, with many ex majors, may challenge for titles while wartime service reshapes rosters. Wank Gowdy and Dick Hobluxel are among players enlisting, and Grover Cleveland Alexander refused special treatment, choosing army service.
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United Press
New York
Charlestown
Newport Navy Yards
Washington
Charlestown Yard
Boston
Wank Gowdy
Braves
Dick Noblitzel
Red Sox
Hobluxel
France
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Naval Reserve
Alexander
Naval Reserve Force
Pitcher
Europe
Engineers Held Hum in Hot Fight
In a dramatic early German offensive on the western front American and Canadian engineers joined a hastily formed force under Fifth Army engineers. They manned machine guns and tunnelling teams to hold a critical gap for two days, aided by artillery, as instructors trained improvised crews along the line.
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Carey
Bowie
Arthur BE
Mann
United Prew
London
Western Front
Fifth Army
Cratch
Cavalry Sees Racing as Aid to Remount Breeding
United Press reports cavalry officials warn opposition to horse racing endangers remount supply as England France and the United States stress careful breeding. They note racing boosts stamina and speed development and cite Allied cavalry roles in recent campaigns while acknowledging racing’s evils yet deeming it beneficial to government horse breeding.
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United Press
New York
United States Cavalry
England
France
Amicus
United States
U S Labor Official Detained Over Portland Shipyard Delays
Leroy Franklin, examiner for the United States employment service, arrived at his Omaha headquarters after reports from Washington and Portland that worker delays in the shipyards had been cancelled. He faced detainment amid conflicting orders from local and federal authorities.
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Leroy Franklin
United States Employment Perrice
Omaha
Washington DC
Portland
Pranklin
Washington
Reciprocal Relations of Utility and Public
The ownership of a utility lies with individuals while service is for the public good. Citizens and utilities have reciprocal duties and mutual stake in adequate revenues. The 1917 deficit totaled about one and a half million dollars, underscoring the need for public cooperation to ensure satisfactory service.
Vampire Zone at the Carnival Ends in Clash
A country pair quarrels with a jeweled dancer at the Arabian Nights tent. The girl, armed with a stone, lunges at the dancer but is disarmed and escorted away with her companion. The incident showcases a sharp confrontation amid carnival revelry.
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Alde
Aly
Stone
Kipling
Camp Dix Plants 400 Acre War Garden
Camp Dix New Jersey undertakes a 400 acre kitchen garden for 49 000 soldiers in training. Col Edmond Tompkins orders a full backyard garden sized project with plows seeds fertilizer barrows and hoes. The national garden commission backs the effort to boost food supply and train troops in farming skills.
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United Press
Camp DIX
N. J
Edmond Tompkins
Quartermasters Department
National Garden Commission
Washington
Straightway
Sami
Balloon Reaches 23 Mile Altitude Amid Cold Stratosphere
A high altitude record describes a bal loon carrylog instrument reaching 23 miles high with a recorded low temperature around minus seventy degrees. Measurements occurred about 12 miles above the earth, reflecting extreme atmospheric conditions aboard the balloon mission.
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Salonpiete
United States to Lead Global Food Production Share
An historical note states the United States is to supply over one third of the meals consumed by the civilised world, excluding China. The figure implies vast agricultural output and international food influence during the period.
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United States
Ohina
Sanitary appointment notes obscure fragile plate layout
Fragmentary OCR mentions sanitary items and appliance setup. the text is garbled, hindering clear identification of people, places, or dates. The readable bits reference plates, cleaning, and an apptianggs term that cannot be reliably interpreted.
Men Still Wanted for May 20 Quota
Provost Marshal Ray K Olds reports from Washington that 16 Wyoming men were called for service in the engineering corps at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana but only 564 have reported. Authorities are urged to pursue the remaining quota and ensure the full number is reached.
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Ray K. Olds
Washington D. C
Wyoming
Engineering Corps
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Odd Locals Reported Amid War Time Shortages
The piece notes a Cheyenne count seven to fifty with volunteers supplying most items. A Steubenville dealer displays a coat adorned with 3900 elk tests valued at 11 000 dollars. A Cadac Michigan eatery defied meatless day rules by serving ear meat. An English invention features a separate big toe compartment.
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Steubenville, O
Iron based tonic touted for military stamina and nerve vigor
An advertisement extols Irentic iron tablets as a quick energy and nerve booster for daily use and wartime service. It claims easy absorption, rich red blood, and heightened courage to endure combat and labor, with references to Dr. Pierce and the Buffalo Surgical Institute. It offers Devaille or Buffalo suppliers and mentions Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a trusted ancillary remedy.
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Ron
Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Bytalo
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Geo. W. Pitman
U.P
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H.C. Hamilton
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U.S
The
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
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