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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1917
Page
16
Casper Wyoming October 16 Thomas Underwood described as a hobo is held on an accusation of slacking. Police report his alleged laziness led to an incident prompting detention.
Home made cough remedy costs about 65 cents for a full pint bottle. Rich in pine extract, it claims quick relief from throat and chest colds and helps broncho inflammatory conditions. Buy 24 ounces of Pinex with directions and a money back guarantee from the supplier.
A man from Bowling Green Kentucky is held in county jail on a slacker charge after being taken from a Burlington train unable to produce his registration card. He says he registered in Bowling Green.
In Casper the threat of a painters and decorators strike ended after a Saturday night meeting. Employers agreed to raise wages from 65 to 80 cents an hour and consider overtime pay. Carpenters and other construction workers indicated sympathy strikes, potentially halting building work if demands were not met. eight hour workdays remain in place.
More than 90 percent of last year’s Princeton athletes are now in active service. The Princetonian lists 15 members of the 1916 football squad and six varsity captains among those enlisted, with Colonel Heintzelman credited for guiding undergraduates to commissions at officers training camps.
Casper Wyoming October 16 Frank Newlands a 55 year old Spokane Washington stock dealer was arrested by Sheriff Patton for carrying concealed weapons He will be held in the county jail as investigators review his past record before trial Newlands reportedly came to Casper to collect money and flashed his gun threatening to put someone in the hospital
The piece traces ancient Greek and medieval theories of four humors blood phlegm yellow bile and black bile to modern words like humorous and temperament. It notes the Latin origin of humor and temperament and mentions a dictionary offer and daily coupon in the paper.
A shipment of cattle from Jackson's Hole is planned to load about forty two cars at Victor next Tuesday for Omaha. W J Kelly of Kelly Wyoming will oversee the operation with Roy McBride and W P Redmond supplying cattle in the first shipment. Kelly expects additional car loads soon after this trip.
The Big Horn Press club will meet in Lovell on Friday and Saturday October 19 and 20. Guests will tour the Great Western sugar factory operated by manager Hogarty and attend a banquet on October 19 as the plant goes into operation and workers explain the process.
Greyball Wyoming Oct. 16 Work will begin on a two story theater building on Greybull avenue between the Burlington hotel and the Puckett building. The 120 foot long structure will include a 32 room hotel upstairs and ground at the rear. Wyoming Feature Film Co president Charles Rise will occupy the theater, with existing venues in Thermopolis Worland Basin.
A new facility will accommodate 500 people and be fitted up modern in every respect. The stage measures 20 by 50 feet with an opening of 14 by 26 feet.
The six year old son of Mr and Mrs Philip Flohr of Pool ranch Beaver creek Wyoming died instantly when he climbed onto a hog wagon without the driver’s knowledge and was thrown from the wagon crossing an irrigation ditch. Funeral services were held at Beaver schoolhouse and burial followed in Beaver cemetery.
The relatives of Mrs. Eliza Jane Robertson thank friends for kindness and sympathy during her illness and death, and for the floral offerings. The family.
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