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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1919
Page
2
WwW. G. Smith faces a forgery charge for allegedly signing another man's name to obtain a watch from Union Pacific under a payroll deduction plan. He claims the watch was meant to be paid by another employee, not him.
Christensen rounds up fly encouragers amid a health concern as officers cite a shortage of tools and a threatening condition. The note details an effort by Officer Benit to address a situation described as a menace to the health of a toy.
Forest Service Denver office reports fishing conditions for lakes and streams near national forests. Listings include Brook, Rainbow, Eastern brook and native trout with water clear or low and fair to good fishing. Notable sites include Brooklyn Lake, Conant Creek Jakey's Fork Warm Spring Creek Morse Creek Wiggins Fork Libby Cronk Christina Lake Shell Crook Sheridan South Pine and Leadisches in London forming a protection association.
Alfred H. Beach, state chairman, calls the first annual American Legion convention at Douglas on October 4 6 11 12 1919 to adopt a state constitution and select delegates for the national convention. Delegates include four with alternates, one national delegate, plus delegates at large tied to US Senate and House seats, but without voting power.
The Wyoming state branch selects two members to serve as officers for one year and to act as delegates to the state convention. Posts assign one delegate and one alternate based on membership totals, with alternates voting only in delegates absence. A meeting is set six days before the convention to elect delegates and determine post totals.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an explosion involving Tallow and a tank with no injuries reported. It also references a French phrase and a general statement about burials in public cemeteries, plus an unclear remark about an Atlantic signal.
Cheyenne high school will not have an army officer or drill masters for the corps after a message from Golome Palmer in Kansas City rescinding spring plans. The government had agreed to furnish uniforms and guns but will not provide them now. Superintendent A B Jessup says cadets may still train if volunteers apply, with pay for time.
Local reports note the formation of new water companies in Encampment. Officials plan to manage supply and rates, with community meetings to outline service areas and governance. The move aims to improve distribution and reliability for residents and businesses.
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Captain A M Holbrook of the Salvation Army is now using a Ford for Salvation Army work. Thompson and the secretary of state office discuss a license obtained a day or so ago. Mr Amen Metealf volunteers to cover the cost.
Brief note suggesting placing a sale advertisement in the Btalo lender section to reach buyers. Mentions using the for sale column and Btalo publication as a platform. No specific item, price, or dates provided.
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