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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1917

Page

2

Lovell Dam Contract Set Amid Canal Improvements

The Lovell Canal company reports bond sales totaling about twenty thousand dollars to fund canal upgrades. A concrete dam across the Showhone river at the diversion gate will be built by Threet Brothers, about three hundred feet long and seven feet high, with a possible extra foot of height if needed. Work starts on site, with five miles of new ditch planned on Coon Creek to replace the long flume, aiming to prevent water shortages for next year’s crops. Engineer F A Fillerno prepared the plans and expects winter completion.

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

Austrian Man Held on Espionage Draft Evasion Charges

Frank Mitko an Austrian was committed to Sheridan county jail on $10,000 bond for seditious speeches around Dietz and attempting to induce draft evasion. Charged with violation of the Espionage Act, he will be tried in federal court at 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 Returns from Denver

Food Administrator T. C. Diers returned to Sheridan Wyoming from a Denver conference with Colorado and New Mexico administrators. He met Henry P. Davidson chair of the war council of the American Red Cross and Harvey Gibson general manager. Diers attended a mass meeting addressed by Davidson and Robert Davis recently back from France. He also joined a luncheon discussing ways to interest the public.

5. D. Canfield Diers Davidson Robert Davis France Denver

War work meeting urged for women workers

Colorado inc. Wo C. A. called a meeting of city women workers related to the Food Pledge campaign started Monday. Dlrrs advised attendance this afternoon to support the effort.

Colorado Inc C. A Dlrrs Women Workers

Homemade Pinex Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief

A home made cough syrup using 21 ounces of Pinex and sugar syrup is promoted as a cheap, effective alternative to $2.50 ready made preparations. Claims include relief from coughing, phlegm, throat tickle, and sore membranes, with use for bronchitis and whooping cough. The ad stresses genuine Pinex extract and a money back guarantee.

Loorenn Pinex Co Ft. Warne Tad

New Bank Building at Lovell Nearing Completion

Wye October 20 brick supply allows progress on the Lovell First National Bank project. Foreman Harry Ramskill of Contractor Dodgen reports walls rising rapidly and the structure taking shape. Residents look forward to removal of the unsightly high board fence on Main Street.

Harry Ramskill Dodgen First National Bank

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