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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1917

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Wyoming Liberty Loan drive shows large oversubscriptions

Indications from the Wyoming Liberty loan drive last night show oversubscribed county quotas with Lincoln leading, surpassing its maximum. Total state subscriptions reached 4.337 million on a minimum 8.096 million, while the state maximum seeks 80.505 million. Several counties including Laramie Converse Goshen Natrona oversubscribed. Washakie trails far, with only 10 thousand of 67.4 thousand. Local reports from W. E. Chaplin note steady intake and bank tallies expected tonight. Union Pacific departments also expected to report, with Laramie near 1.2 million likely.

Jack A. Bristol Liberty Loan Wyoming Lincoln Baymner Lincoln County Sweetwater Sheridan Laramie Converse Goshen Natrona John W. Lacey Washakie County Weston County W. E. Chaplin Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Laramie County

Gifts to Troopers Rules for Christmas Mail to AEF

The War Department issued guidelines for sending Christmas gifts to American expeditionary forces in France. A general officer in Hoboken will coordinate with the postmaster and express firms in New York to forward packages. Parcel post items must be under seven pounds in wooden boxes, express parcels under twenty pounds, with inspection-friendly coverings. food must be in glass or cans.

Washington, DP War Department France Hoboken N. J Express Company New York City

Wyoming Troops to Leave Camp Greene in Few Days

Orders from Camp Greene Charlotte direct removal of several regiments including the 148th field artillery Wyoming troops. Destination of the 146th 147th artillery regiments withheld. Moves may indicate a front deployment. Major Nickerson noted as surprised by the order.

Wyoming Camp Greene Charlotte N. C 148Th Field Artillery California 147Th Artillery Nickerson Colorado Lour A. V. Hechternach Cheyenne Camp Funston Kansas

German Crown Prince’s Army Driven Back to Laon

French forces press the Aisne front driving the German crown prince’s army toward Laon and toward the Oise-Aisne canal. The Germans suffer 12,000 prisoners, many killed or wounded, and lose 120 big guns as Petain’s counteroffensive tightens.

Laon Petain Aisne Associated Press Berlin Piain Wood Oisne-Aisme Chavignon War Office St. Quentin Chanmipagne Seriors Oise-Aisne Hindenburg Aileite

GOAL DEALERS FACED WITH FAGE PROBE BY U S OFFICIALS

Charges filed with the department of justice allege coal dealers across regions overcharged above fuel administration figures for both anthracite and bituminous coal. Investigations ordered to determine prosecutions if charges hold. fuel administration plans a broad inquiry into complaints received, mainly by the administration itself.

FAGE U.S Associated Press Washington, D. C Department of Justice The Fuel Administration

Gunter Proclaims Day Observance of School Sunday

Governor Gunter issued a proclamation calling on the people of the state to observe November 4 as School Sunday to honor public education and support schooling statewide.

Denver Colo Get Gunter The Glule Ulo-lo- Bund

Tremendous blast tears through Canada Explosives plant

A major explosion struck the Canada Explosives plant at Vaudreuil near Montreal damaging the facility and causing about 1.6 million dollars in losses. A special train carrying fighting apparatus was dispatched from Montreal and initial reports indicated no fatalities. The detonations lasted an hour and the sky lit with multi colored flames from burning acids.

Montreal Canada Explosives Company Vaudreuil

I. W. W. Halting Crop Harvests

Federal and state officials unite to counter I W W agitators and pro German propagandists suspected of halting crop harvesting in Los Angeles County. Tangible evidence already in federal hands suggests indictments of several anti government agents.

Angles Cal Los Angeles County United States

Family Killed by Asphyxiation in Minnesota Kitchen

In Pael Minnesota on October 26, Marion Sweszy his wife and two children died from asphyxiation after coffee boiled over and extinguished the gas. Neighbors discovered the gas filled room the next day.

Sv’, Pael, Minn Marion Sweszy

Indiana Suffrage Law Declared Illegal by State Supreme Court

The Indiana Supreme Court ruled the state woman suffrage law unconstitutional. As a result, women who expected to vote in next month's municipal elections will not be permitted to cast ballots.

Warships Ordered to Capture Teuton Gunboat in Harbor

The Brazilian chamber of deputies votes 14 to 1 to declare a state of war with Germany and authorize measures to defend the nation. Senate approves the proclamation, with torpedo boat destroyers ordered to Bahia to seize the German gunboat Ever Riots erupt in Turin as Italian cabinet resigns amid a defeat in the chamber. Paris reports the new ministry survives a slim majority in the chamber.

Teuton Chamber of Deputies Miewel Rio Jantero Germany Brazil Diphorpete Commission Prazil Republic Mia Senate Bahia Turin Rome Paris Paioleve Chamber of Commerce

War Councils Delegate Outlines Paris Peace Terms

M. Koelelts, delegate of the workers and soldiers councils, told a congress of Treasants' Deputies at Petrograd that the Paris conference will set peace terms with the Allies. He urged expeditious completion of the negotiations and a rapid conclusion to hostilities.

Petrograd M. Koelets Workmen’s War Soldiers Paris Congress of Treasants Faris

Six Tons of Bombs Dropped on German Works

British airmen struck Saarbrucken area on Wednesday night targeting Burbach works and railway hubs. Officials report six tons of explosives dropped on the Burbach works with extensive damage and direct hits on a train and rail junctions. Further raids near Saarbrucken yielded additional bombs and several enemy aircraft losses, amid improving weather on the British front.

Styfonko Burbach Saarbroeken Rhenish Russia Saarbrucken Burbuch Works Avarbrucken Certann

Austrian Socialists Push Federal Rights and Govt Participation

Reports from Copenhagen and Amsterdam indicate Austrian Socialists demand state rights and federated nationalities while urging cooperation with government bodies. In Berlin the Reichstag majority backs a plan to inform the emperor about chancellorship security and possible broader coalition amid the political crisis.

Hy Associated Press Copenhagen Austrian Socialiste New Wader Viegon Castela Federal Council Barlin Deutache Zeltine Michael Lis Ae Main Taseblatt Avs Amstwhrdam Reichstag Forte Rodott Vot Valentini Civic Calinet Michaella Ga Himsel Hem

Liberty Loan's Total Surges Beyond Four Billion

The Associated Press reports Liberty Loan achievements push totals past the four billion mark amid nationwide fundraising drive. Officials emphasize intensified efforts to reach the enormous target as campaigns continue across cities and communities.

Liberty Loan

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