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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1917
Page
8
A fragment notes clear skies and a normal temperature around 48 degrees. The entry mentions a date unspecified and Hints at mild conditions for the period.
Dr H R Millard secretary of the state board of sheep commissioners orders all Wyoming sheep owners to dip their flocks once yearly. Compliance required by November 1 with a potential $2000 fine for noncompliance. Requisition granted for Charles Tucker’s return to New York after parole violation arrest in Laramie. Charles Fowler New York parole officer oversees transfer.
George Albert Blewett aged 29 from Los Angeles, a UC Berkeley freshman, died in San Francisco from injuries suffered in a Saturday football game. The report notes another item about his death and lists surrounding state news.
A 180 foot long shed under construction by J. H. Megown on his Arapahoe ranch burned last Tuesday evening. Residents fought the blaze but it gained headway. the structure, intended as stock shelter for winter, was nearly destroyed. The cause remains unknown.
Cheyenne Tent No. 5 of the Maccabees held a large parade and demonstration to bid farewell to M. Bernstein state deputy supreme commander who secured 100 new members in six weeks. A temple assembly followed with Mayor R N la Fontaine and others speaking, and a telegram announced the lodge bought 50 000 dollars in liberty bonds.
Three soldier uniforms were found yesterday afternoon by cleanup crews behind the Kelley Mercantile Co retail store. The uniforms, packed in a cracker box, included breeches blouses leggings and a leather lining. Police took the items to headquarters and turned them over to the provost guards. no one knows how they arrived or who left them.
London dispatch reports that a German battle cruiser struck a mine off Helgoland during a trial run, sustaining serious damage. Three officers and twenty sailors were drowned as the vessel was towed to port, with arrivals at Amsterdam noting the incident.
London dispatch reports 17,506 British casualties during the week ending today, with full tally released from military authorities. The figure reflects tolls in ongoing operations across multiple theaters.
A local furniture shop named Hobbs Muckfeldt promotes fair pricing and reliable service, inviting customers to shop for quality pieces with value and dependability in mind.
An advertisement claims Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer instantly restores natural uniform dark shade to gray or faded hair. It touts a ready to use formula, safety, and a money back guarantee, pricing at 76 cents per large bottle at A. E. Roedel's and other drug stores.
Guy O. Simons of Simons Sales in Detroit visited the Willys Overland factory at Toledo and predicted crowded growth of closed cars. He said the Springfield type body in convertible form makes the car adaptable to both summer and winter use and will drive future sales.
W Owen Thomas of Thomas and Thomas consulting automotive engineers Detroit traveled to Washington on important business after presenting several recommendations at the Society of Automotive Engineers midsummer meeting.
E Lee Jr of the United States Motor Truck Co reports 109 builders listed in 1911. today eighteen remain. Of 217 builders rated today eight and a half percent have been in business more than five years. In 1916 fifty seven went out of business and thirty three new companies started.
Elgin Motor Car corporation adds a closed car to its lineup with deliveries to dealers on September 25. The move expands offerings and targets prestige buyers.
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