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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1917

Page

10

Lovell Dam Contract Awarded for Canal Improvements

Lovell Canal company has issued bonds totaling about twenty thousand dollars to fund improvements. The Threet Brothers won the concrete dam contract across Showhone river at the diversion gate, a 300 foot long structure seven feet high, with an extra one foot raise possible. Work, along with five miles of new ditch on Coon creek to replace the old flume, aims to prevent water shortage and support new lands opened under the canal. Engineer F A Fillerno prepared plans and hopes completion this winter ensures ample water for next year.

Showhone River Threet Coon Creek Lowell Canal F. A. Fillerno

Alien agitator to stand trial in district court

Austrian Frank Mitko was committed to Sheridan county jail on $10,000 bond after seditious speeches near Dietz aimed at dodging the draft. Charged with violating the Espionage Act, he faces federal trial in Cheyenne in November.

Siteridan Wyo U. S George English Frank Mitko Sheridan County Geo. D. Nottingham Mitko Dietz Espionage Act. the Arrest Was Mue Mossberg Cheyenne

Food Administration Head Returns From Denver Conference

Sheridan Wyoming October 30 Food Administrator T C Diers returned from Denver where he conferred with Colorado and New Mexico administrators. He met Henry P Davidson Red Cross war council chairman and Harvey Gibson general manager with Diers and others attending a mass meeting addressed by Davidson and Robert Davis just back from France. Diers attended a luncheon discussing engaging the public.

5. D. Canfield Diers Davidson Robert Davis France Denver

Women workers meet to push Food Pledge drive

Colorado inc. Wo C. A. war work was brought up this afternoon. Mr. Dlrrs announced a meeting of the women workers of the city in connection with the Food Pledge campaign started Monday.

Colorado Inc C. A Dlrrs Women Workers

Home made cough syrup claim with Pinex and sugar

An old advertisement touts a simple home remedy using 21 ounces of Pinex mixed with plain sugar syrup to create a cough syrup. It promises rapid relief, phlegm loosening, and throat healing, claiming a day’s use cures ordinary coughs and supports bronchial conditions. The ad stresses authenticity of Pinex and seller guarantees.

Loorenn Pinex Co Ft. Warne Tad

New Bank Building at Lovell Nearing Completion

Wye October 20. With ample brick delivered, foreman Harry Ramskill on Contractor Dodgen's crew has the Lovell First National Bank building rising quickly. The walls grow, the structure takes shape, and residents look forward to finishing the project and removing the unsightly Main Street fence.

Harry Ramskill Dodgen First National Bank

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