Woolen Mills Rep Sees Europe Warily Adapting Fabrics
Isaac Von Lichtenstein of the Cascado Woolen Mills, visiting Cheyenne, notes American producers shift to lighter winter fabrics while Europe lags due to healing facilities and climate. He cites heavier European suits and overcoats, wool shortages from military demands, and western ranchers diverting sheep to meat, reducing wool output in Wyoming and Montana.
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America
Europa
Peavier
Issaac von Lichtenstin
Assalo
Y. J. Woolen Mills
Cheyenne
Europe
War Lichtenstein
Wyoming
Montana
Sir von Tiehi
Nstein
Training New Men to Duties of Job Costs Industry
Washington report cites Charles T. Clayton of the U S Training Service asserting that entry into factories is wasted by haphazard methods. Proof from aero plane and box factor ies shows training departments would save time and reduce waste to preserve wage standards amid high prices.
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Washington
Charles T. Clayton
U. S. Training Service
Department of Labor
Women Nurses Added to Military Force at Port Russell
Ten nurses have been added to the Port Russell base. This marks the first time women are placed on duty there, taking over the care of the sick from the medical staff and wardmasters of the various wards.
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D. A. Russell
Foley & Co Offers Honey and Tar Product Trial Pack
An old ad advertises a mail order offer from Foley & Co at 2895 Ghetfield Ave. Readers cut out the enclosure and send name and address to receive two pairs and a trial package. The package lists Poly’s Honey and Tar Compound, Polly Kidnny Pilly, Foley Cathartic Tablets, and other remedies for colds rheumatism and constipation.
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Mall
Foley & Co
Ghetfield Ave
Poloy
Foley
Costipation Lamas
Washington Holds Villa Revolution
Villa forces proclaimed General Felipe Angeles provisional president of Mexico with Villa as secretary of war. The Carranza government called the movement highly serious and asked U S permission to move troops through Texas New Mexico and Arizona as part of a broader Fe l icista activity in southern Mexico.
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Associated Press
Washington
Villa
Felipe Angeles
Mexico
Carranza
United States
Texas
New Aexico
Arizona
Felicista 3
Negro Lad Charged With Attempting to Burglarize Shop
A unnamed Negro boy was arrested by Patrolman Rouner during parade hour for attempting to enter the Peter Bergersen shop on Pioneer Avenue. A second boy with him escaped. The shop had been under police surveillance for some time.
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Rouner
Peter Bergersen
Pioneer Aveue
Miss Deal Re-Elected Union Leader Amid Rule Break
Miss Alice Deal is unanimously re-elected president of the High School Teachers' Union in Washington. The election suspended a union rule restricting presidents to one term. Labor groups pressure for Deal to join the board of education.
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Alice Deal
Washington
Miss Deal
Board of Education
Pine Bluffs Plans Water Wagon Celebration
Pine Bluffs intends a water wagon event around July 4 for local towns near Cheyenne. Gilgo Melals report Pine Bluffs authorities are inquiring about the price of the old Cheyenne water wagon once used before motor sprinklers.
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Cheyenne
Gilgo Melals
Pine Bluffs
New Water Conserving Ordinance Announced
City commissioner announced a new ordinance aimed at conserving water by allowing residents to sprinkle all day if they wish. The system’s intake valves were closed to reduce capacity, a measure activated after three days of observance of the ruling.
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Cily Ananee
Elly
Cily
Crysal Dake
Une Cily
Bgan
Wright on Trial in Federal Court
The United States district court hears the case against Ralph K. Weight of Powell, former fiscal agent of the United States Nec lamatian Service at Mivlerton. Weight is charged with misusing 725.91 of government funds from May 1947 to June 24, 1947. Twelve witnesses testified for the defense and twelve for the prosecution. W. B. Ross is defense attorney. G. L. Rigdon is the United States district attorney prosecuting.
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United States District Court
Ralph KR. Weight
Powell
United States Neclamatian Service
Mivlerton
Wright
Ull
W. B. Ross
Bing
G. L. Rigdon
United States
Funeral of Infant Edward Grey Held Yesterday
Funeral services for infant Edward Grey, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Grey, were held at the Durm chapel at 8 o'clock yesterday morning conducted by Father Hariman. Burial followed at Olivet cemetery.
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Edward Grey
Durm Chapel
Father Hariman
Duriil
Olivet Cemetery
Auto drivers vie for $50,000 in Liberty Sweepstakes
In Indianapolis on May 20 crowds gather for the Liberty Sweepstakes at the speedway a 600 mile race for $50,000 in prize money. The field features top drivers from America and Europe including Jules Goux Jean Chassagne Nalor Te Palm and a strong American contingent led by Dave Mesto Burl Gooper Hale Madford and Clifford Norant. The revival follows a two year wartime hiatus and promises a record entry list.
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Tianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis
Hoosier
America
Europe
Jules Goux
LON
Jean Chassagne
Eagle Sabbean
Nnmel
Annte
J. ML
Lds
Shannen
Paper Bullets Have German Army Spooked by Paper
London May 30 The war era paper fibre kraft from Norway and Sweden finds uses from tent fabric to upholstery and carpets. A strange innovation sees paper bullets fired at Germans in the final stages of the war, initially mistaken for poisoned or explosive rounds.
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London
Norway
Sweden
England
Biological Survey to Supply Poison For Plants and Rodents
The United States Biological Survey plans to provide rodent poison at 11 percent cents per quart. Ri T Jackson announces the poison will be mixed for Laramie County farmers and ready for use within a few days. It will be available in any quantity.
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Laramie County
Ri. T. Jackson
United States Biological Survey
Eight Cases of Contagious Diseases Reported in Cheyenne
Three cases of small pox and two of diphtheria are noted in Cheyenne with several more illnesses. no influenza cases have appeared recently. In Ouray Colorado a public park pond holds 75,000 goldfish of various varieties and sizes.
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Cheyenne
Ouray
Colo
Railroad News Briefs Highlight Spy Infiltration Claims
Former Union Pacific worker Careno reports Allied soldiers and German shells incident details after wartime service. He cites testimony by James Barene and notes many Allied and English secret service men were unknowingly used by Germany in munitions. Careno plans to return to his railroad post after enlistment and prison experiences near Strausburg.
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James Barene
Enelfeers
Avliobias
Gheyenne
Careno
Secret Service
Union Parifie
Strausburg
Westward migration and spring tourist rush noted in Cheyenne
Observers report a heavy westward immigration as many cars of household goods pass through Cheyenne daily. Pullman conductors also note an unusually strong spring tourist season for this early date.
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Cheyenne
Pullman
California Men From France Passing Through Cheyenne
California men from France pass through Cheyenne daily en route home to be discharged at the Presidio. They travel in groups and singly. Railroad men report up to a thousand pass through during the past week.
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California
France
Cheyenne
Presidio
Lumber moves east through city toward New York and Michigan
Heavy lumber and timber carloads move daily from the Pacific northwest toward New York and Michigan. One car in the yards was billed to Moline, while three plates referenced were formgry leases for the Poe shop and sawmill. Lumler dialers say a lumber farmia is imminent due to current NW supply.
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Pnd
Pacific Northwest
Pointa
New York
Michigan
Fragmentary legal notice on ext taxation terms
The text appears to be a damaged legal remark noting an eventual valuation or exaction under a non-specific law. It references a fifteen year period and a present state, but lacks clear parties, dates, or actionable details.
Oyster shipments move through eastern ports to Puget Sound
An average daily flow of oysters passes eastern ports on the way to Port Cities in the Puget Sound region. The department of the interior ships them to stock native beds, expanding future oyster beds in the Northwest.
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Sheelly
Puget Sound
Department of the Ineerlor
Trainload of Hemp Sparks Trade Flow
A trainload of hemp from the Philippines moved eastward through the port area en route to New Plymouth Massachusetts. The shipment signals strong production in the season and port activity appears steady as goods head to buyers.
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Bane Prencisco
New Plymouth
Mass
Box Car Stock Steady as Freight Traffic Remains High
Railroad authorities report no shortage of box cars or rolling stock and note freight traffic is heavy for the season. They indicate current demand keeps equipment in use and availability stable despite peak activity.
Railroad Officials Blame Shortage on War Trade Disruptions
Officials say car shortage and box car limits hinder freight during peak season. Ten yard cams traced to Carloud Jats as part of a bid to undermine government controls.
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Hallroad
Ten
Local yard workers discover weary man trapped beneath timber pile
A group of yard workers heard groaning during a lull and found a man buried under stacked timber. He claimed he could not stand the pain and asked the others to help, saying he was sitting and hurt. He spoke with a pained tone about the hurt he felt and the difficulty of lifting.
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Fellows
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