Hearing on U S charges before C L Rigdon
Twenty five persons, seventeen men and editt women, were brought before United States Attorney C L Rigdon on purity charges yesterday morning. They are confined in county jail and will face definite information filed Thursday with many expected to plead. The roundup follows a city police and federal campaign to shut down houses of ill fame within five miles of military posts under President Wilson’s order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Thuradar
United States
Wilson
Civil Service Exam Sought for Stenographers and Typewriters
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a nationwide examination for stenographers and typewriters, open to men and women, in 45 northwest cities on September 15, 1947. Salaries range from 900 to 1200 dollars annually. applicants should contact Herbert J F Ward, District Secretary, 200 Port of Five Bldg Seattle Washington for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Northwest
Government Service
Herbert JF Ward
Seattle
Wash
Spaugh and associates acquire controlling stake in Citizens Bank Cheyenne
Addison A. Spaugh and associates completed a purchase of 530 shares of Citizens National Bank of Cheyenne, gaining controlling interest through pool ownership. Directors named include Spaugh and Stone. E. W. Stone remains in charge. Spaugh to move to Cheyenne and head local operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison A. Spaugh
Citizens
National Bank of Cheyenne
Spanelli
Spaugh
Pool Control
John L. Thomas
Mark A. Chapman
Charles Thomas
George WH. Gilland
John Gilland
J. M. Conway
James Dolan
A. A. Spaugh
C. W. Hirsh
EK. W. Stone
Wesley J. Dumm
J A. Reed
E. W. Stone
Wealey. Dumm
J. A. Reed
J C. Gans
Polley
Tie
Spaughlo
Manville
Glenrock
Cheyenne
Wesley J. Frumm
Mero Dumm
Theen River
Tranweing
Piver National Bank
Tleen River
Reed
State Bank
Encampment
State Bank of
Citizens’ Bank
First State Bank
Bankers’ and Stockmen‘s Trust Company
Bresnader Block
Logan's
J. L Thomas
Chef Charged with Murder Gets Bail Bond in LeBarron's Case
B i Mitchell, the chef charged with killing waiter Charles E To bin, was released on a $3000 bond after appearing in county jail. His father, present since days after the incident, helped secure the bail and later urging his son's case for November court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. i. Mitchell
Charles E. Tobin
LeBarron
Mitchell
Tobin
Picketing Continues at White House by National Woman's Party
Washington D C September 4 Militants from the National Woman's party staged a parade honoring drafted men and began picketing the White House gates. Police arrested demonstrators in pairs as others replaced them and the flow of pickets continued throughout the hour before the procession.
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Washington, D.C
National Woman's Party
National Army
White House
Bert the famed cleaner offers wall cleaning service
A cheerful ad notes Bert the famous cleaner offers wall cleaning, celebrating its 14th year with a call to contact Bert at 172M for the service.
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Bert
Governor aide quits superstition after roadside sign incident
Charlie Thompson, an official aide at the statehouse, abandons his belief in omens after a roadside sign and a fenced county road divert his two day fishing trip. He followed a detour past Islay road near Fort D. A. Russell, complained about a rough highway, then the farmer who fenced the road had authorities reposition the sign. Thompson vows signs will play a smaller role in his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Thompson
Statehouse
Charlie
Laramie County
Fort D. A. Russell
Islay
Preacher on trial for Willises axe murder in 1912 case
The Rev. Lynn George J. Kelly stood trial in Red Oak Iowa district court on an indictment charging him with the murder of one of eight men slain with an axe at Willises in June 1912. His defense team announced a not guilty plea as a jury from a 75‑person venire was to be chosen.
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Red Oak
Iowa
Lynn George J. Kelly
Willises
Kelly
Logan
HH. M. Hayner
Harper
W. Roles
Sheldon
A. L. Sutton
Omaha, Neb
Dry Climate Tire Company Stockholders Meeting Postponed
Notice states the stockholders meeting at the Plains Hotel was postponed from Tuesday due to no mail delivery on Labor Day. It is rescheduled for next Sunday afternoon at the Plains Hotel. W. J. H. Doran, Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Climate Tire Company
Plains Hotel
Climate Tire & Meg, CO
W. J. H. Doran
Cheyenne Shrine Club Announces Transport Fare and Schedules
The Cheyenne Shrine Club urges nobles to attend as U S troops are being transferred and no extra accommodations are available. A round trip rail rate of 7.00 is on sale Sept 8th, good returning through Sept 8th. Regular trains No. 8, No. 19, and No. 17 depart Cheyenne on Sept 6 and midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Chey@ne
Cheyenne Shrine Club
L. Beatty
Cheyenne Trades Assembly backs barbers strike plan
The Cheyenne Trades Assembly voted to support striking barbers seeking higher pay and union inclusion. A cooperative shop with fourteen chairs would open if employers refuse to sign with the union, while shops joining the union would leave the Boss Barbers' Protective association. The assembly also backed cooks and wait staff seeking shorter hours and denounced Maneval and LeBarron’s cases as unfair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Trades Assembly
Boss Barbers
Boss Barbers’ Protective Association
Cheyenne
Trades Assembly
Manewal
LeBarron
Ex Czars Brother Arrested Over New Plot
Grand Duke Michael Alexandroviteh and his wife were arrested in Petrograd along with Grand Duke Dmitri Paulovitch in connection with a counterrevolutionary plot uncovered recently. Michael, who served as regent after the czar's abdication, was known for ambitions to rule and favored a popular election with himself as a candidate. The czar and the regent were long estranged over a marriage issue.
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Czan
Czar
Lost Gentleman’s Gold Watch With Initials R L M
Lost gold gentleman’s watch engraved R L M. Liberal reward offered for its return to Leades office. No further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Leades
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Gobe-Wernicke
Wyoming Book Store Co
Capitol Ave
Telephone
U.S
C.L. Rigdon
Ligier’s Beauty
Capitol Avenue
U.S. Civil Service
State Leader
Cheyenne Institution
Chef
Preacher
Rawlins
Assembly
Barbers
Traprs
Associated Press
Studebaker
Court House
Eagle Theatre
Thames Streets
the Deloy Musical Comedy Co
Mexico
Black Face
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