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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1918
Page
15
A World War era message from the United States Food Administration calls for continued food saving regardless of war or peace. It recalls August 1918 pledges and outlines sugar ration reductions and public restraint as essential to sustain allies and maximize American resources through motor wartime production.
An Italian priest Father Della Porta supported a local food conservation effort in Springfield Massachusetts. He brought mushrooms to a demonstration, organized a girls club to study substitution and arranged translation and printing of guidance. He also started a victory bake shop as a center for disseminating information.
The text notes American spirit infusing foreign-born citizens who contribute to war work, with Springfield agent and many others across the country meeting similar demonstrations during wartime.
California farm bureaus launched a drive to increase sheep numbers to supply wool and mutton for troops and civilians. They report placing 4000 sheep state wide and cite USDA figures of 20 sheep per soldier and about 56 million sheep in the United States, enough wool for two and a half million uniforms.
George C. Morrison and Elbert E. Boyd certify the Wyoming dissolution of Calumet and California Mining Company after a November 1 1918 stockholders meeting. Ninety three thousand fifty shares cast in favor, authorizing dissolution and actions to complete it. Also notice of sale by Sheriff Patrick H. Hayes of lands in Laramie County to be sold December 17 1918 to satisfy judgment in Emil W. Gunther vs Dawson.
The Green River Water Works Company announces its annual stockholders meeting on Wednesday December 4, 2018 at Loverlock at 9 a m. for electing trustees and transacting any lawful business. Secretary signs the notice.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Union Pacific Water Company will be held at the company office in Cheyenne Wyoming on Wednesday December 4 1918 at 10 oclock A M for electing trustees and transacting such other legal business as may come before the meeting. Thomas Frich appears as a named party in the notice.
WANTED A monotype operator Also girls for training in private hospital Also anyone wanting any kind of employment or help Call UT Employment Service 1711 Capitol Grente.
Wanted information regarding a wife and child of Wu Pate a former member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen last employed by the Burlington railroad at Lincoln Nebraska. Address J 1 Andrews 412 Richards block Lincoln Nebraska.
Today features the birth anniversaries of George Brown and William Bilery Chapning while Jesse Pomeroy marks his sixtieth. educational issues headline Maryland Teachers Association in Baltimore as Older Boys' State MC A conference opens in New Jersey at Orange. the Central Federated Union hosts a Pan American conference in New York to boost U S regional cooperation with South and Central America.
Honor roll includes James G. Tunta John I Muchihaneen Octavia Muehlhouses J M Carey Mrs J M Carey Ghee W Hbewig John L Manewal Charles Jankovsky John B Ock Wyoming Browers Asan J A Mite for a $1000 W S S Club event.
Autumn meeting of the Maryland Fair association at Bowie Maryland and a winter meeting at Jefferson Park New Orleans plus Cuba American Jockey club in Havana. Golf closes its annual November tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina. Bezing Langford vs Jeff Clark scheduled for ten rounds in Milwaukee.
Boles Penrose, senior U S senator from Pennsylvania, rises as a likely storm center as Republicans organize the next congress. Philadelphia native, Harvard graduate, lawyer by trade, he began in the state legislature and then the U S Senate in 1911, with three reelections. As lieutenant to Matthew S. Quay, he helped steer the regulars and stalwart and conservation wings of the party.
One year ago today during the war an inter allied conference on war measures opened in Paris. Lord Lansdowne renewed his peace proposal in a letter to a London newspaper. A German destroyer was sunk by a mine off the Dutch coast with nearly all hands lost.
A compact timeline lists figures and events from 1729 Charles Thomson born in Ireland and died 1824 in Philadelphia to 1916 Admiral Beatty commanding the British Grand Fleet. It includes 1780 Maria Theresa, 1879 Alfonso XII and Maria Christina marriage, 1892 US Army strength, 1906 wreck near Lawyer's, 1914 Russian gains in Poland, and 1915 Vienna war council.
George D. Strayer of Columbia University and Joseph B. Davies, former FTC chair, both turn 42. Actress Trixie Friganza is 48, while Dr. Gilbert Reid, missionary, is 61. William G. Lee of the Brotherhood of Halfway Tratomen is 64. all celebrated today with birthplace details noted.
Yakima Nov 28 One tunnel remains unfinished on the Selah Naches irrigation canal Tunnel No 12 is ninety five feet long and only a few large horses can pass through it. The irrigation district lays back eight hundred seventy five thousand nine hundreds in tunnels lining and other improvements The tunnels aim to shorten the main detour and increase capacity.
Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals including Abeert Chipmar Jones and A Cochrane with others such as C Crabb Mra, C N Cranor and Andy Hranbora. No clear event or action present to define outcome or date.
Stockholders of The Rattleawake Creek Water Company will meet in Wyoming on Wednesday December 4 1918 at 30 15 o clock a m to elect Trustees and transact other lawful business. Thomas Price secretary. Union Pacific Coal Company annual meeting of stockholders of Union Pacific Coal Company will be held at company offices in Cheyenne Wyoming on Wednesday December 4 1918 at 10 90 o clock a m to elect trustees and conduct other lawful business. Thomas Price secretary.
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