Four Minute Men to speak on Liberty Loan in Cheyenne
Four Minute Men W. E. Chaplin D. J. Howell and J. H. Walton will appear in Cheyenne theaters Thursday night to promote the Liberty loan. Chaplin at the Atlas Howell at the Lyric and Walton at the Amuse will deliver four minute talks on the Liberty roses. Local women under Mrs T S Taliaferro are organizing statewide drives with Federated Clubs support to boost the second loan. Judge John W Lady head of the committee reports a telegram from A E Hutching Kansas City directing that subscriptions from enlisted men be handled through the War Department and banks should not handle the finance.
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Cheyenne
Servand Liberty Loan
W. E. Chaplin
D. J. Howell
J. H. Walton
Chaplin
Atlas
Howell
Lyric
Walton
Amuse
Federated Clubs
T. 8
Taliaferro
Wyoming
John W. Lady
Iiverty Loan Committee
A. E. Hutching
Kansas City
War Department
Fort Russell
German U-Boat Bases Threatened by Weather Says Baker
Washington reports Secretary Baker predicts German U-boat bases along the Belgian coast will be throttled if weather remains favorable on the Flanders front. Allied superiority cited with defeats in the past two weeks. Zeebrugge Ostend and Bruge canal system named as endangered in Baker's weekly summary.
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Washington, D. C
Flanders
Baker
War College
Germany
Zeebrugge
Ostend
Bruge
Greece and Europe War Developments Across The Front
Reports from Athens indicate Greece plans a large anti invasion effort with Allied aid and equipment. In Copenhagen the Reichstag delays Helferich’s appointment amid political strife. In Flanders today rain hampers large scale infantry but small raids continue. In Riga German attacks are repelled by Russians who capture prisoners. A Russian coalition government is to be formed immediately.
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Wiheus
Flanders
Paschhendaele-Cheluvelt
Cermens
Riga
Russia
Cowboys May Dance Contest Booked Here
Arrangements for a football game between Colorado School of Mines and University of Wyoming at Cheyenne face relocation rumors. Laramie officials fear scarlet fever in Cheyenne while Mines and Golden confirm plans to play, with a special train and tickets ready in Cheyenne.
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Colorado School of Mines
University of Wyoming At
Cheyenne
Laramie
Burrage
Gibson
School of Mines
Golden
Odd Fellows To Hold Two Day Session In Cheyenne
The Grand Lodge of 1.0.O.F. meets in Cheyenne for a two day session starting this morning. Rebekahs meet Wednesday in the K of P hall. Thursday features Canton encampment and a joint Elks home reception and dance to close the events.
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Wyoming
Liberty motor truck proves marvel for U S army
The first Liberty motor truck for the U S Army was completed in Lima Ohio. Twenty two plants contributed to its build with 35000 units planned the first half of 1918. The truck uses the new Liberty motor and features reinforced parts and a weight capacity surpassing commercial models.
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Liberty Motor
Marvel
U.S. 10
ARMY
Lima
Ohio
United States Army
Liberty
Washington
War Department
New York
Wilson urges total victory to defend democratic ideals
President Wilson told organizers of a patriotic educational movement at the White House that Americans must reject early peace with Germany. He argued the war can end only through complete victory of democratic principles over German force.
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Washington
Dpd. C
Germany
United States
Wilson
White House
Speed Tests to Thrill Fans at Auto Meet Here
Cheyenne prepares for a two day auto meet featuring fast track events at Frontier park. A 100 horsepower Fiat and a Blitzen Benz claim record speeds, with auto polo adds to the program.
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Frontier Park
R. B. Davidson
Cheyenne
Fiat
Midwest Refining increases capital to 50 million
The Midwest Refining Company raises its capital stock from 20 million to 50 million dollars and files notices with the secretary of state in Cheyenne. The substantial change required a large re-incorporation fee, one of the largest ever paid there.
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Midwest Refining Company
Cheyenne
U S Gunners Kill Allies In Mistake
Vice Admiral Simme cabled the navy department that an American patrol vessel fired on an Italian submarine at night in the war zone. One officer and one enlisted man were killed. Secretary Daniela expressed deepest regret and sympathy.
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Washington
D. C
Get
Simme
Navy Department
Daniela
Ministry of Marine
Giants Aim to Even Series as Sox Face McGraw Aces
New York hosts the third game of the Giants vs White Sox after two hard fought meetings. Reports say John McGraw may start Sallee or Ragstett with heavy betting on Red Faber to continue his strong pitching as Chicago seeks a repeat win at the Polo Grounds.
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New York
Cicotte
Giants
MedUiran
Schupp
Chicago
Russell
White Sox
Sallee
New York Gianty
Chicaro White Sox
Ireater
Eagents
Polo Grounds
John McGraw
Haarlem
Mifeld
Sach Plaster
Rowland
McGraw
Salleewean
Schupy
Ragsett
Werther
Red Faber
Faber
U S Cannot Be Beaten Says Berlin Solon
Berlin reports quote George Goethein a progressive member of the Reichstag declaring America cannot be forced to peace or indemnity. He questions total war costs and notes Germany’s allies seek peace by understanding while Pan German aims meet poor reception. He cites workers strikes and prolongation as drivers for peace.
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Amsterdam
America
George Goethein
Refenstag
Central Committee of
Berlin
England
Goethel Conbinter
Jiome
Ugioethein
Theogels
Vermias
Reichstag to Seek War Aims Amid German Turmoil
The Reichstag plans to press for Germanys war aims as internal strains mount. Chancellor Michaelis faces sharp criticism from allies and opposition alike while Minister Helfferich's statement fails to quell unrest and the session adjourns amid debate on Pan German annexation and indemnities.
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Germany
Reichstag
Pr. Michaelis
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Michaelis
Helfferich
Reichsatag
Helfferter
Reichstig
Vine
Uruguay Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Germany
Uruguay officially severs diplomatic relations with the German empire in response to war on the side of the United States. President Viera announces measures to protect trade and security while passports are issued to German officials and Uruguayan ships are ordered to monitor suspected activity.
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Muntevideo
Oets
Une Guay
Gere
Pase
Cay
Senate
Viera
Uruguay
Kimet
Wapeech Ty
United States
Berlin
Germany
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Karl Helferich
Vorwaertz
Reichtag
Eddie Cicotte
Ferdie Senure
Grand Lodge
Kaiser
U.S
T. E
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Labtns
Daniel
Ubles His
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Giguite
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Berlin Solon
Steaier
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War Jon Lunburg
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