Itch for Notoriety Ends Scheme to Nab Bootleggers
A bungled plan by Colonel Clifton H. Wilder and others in the Colorado constabulary to trap bootleggers unravels as they fail to keep informants’ statements confidential. The case exposes dispersed liquor caches and hints at larger networks among thieves and merchants.
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Clifton H. Wilder
Colorado Constabulary
Him
H. Ge. Pred Millward
Sons City
Hae
Charles Jones
Willys-Knight
A.H
Laramie County
Jones al
Ily Nebr
Colorado
Smalley
A. D. Walton
Dahlene
Craig
Cheyenne
Alto Ranch
Colo
General Pershing Predicts Warm Welcome on Return
General Pershing, commander of American forces, is due in New York aboard the Leviathan and is expected to be guest of honor for a brief period before proceeding to the Coupee. The dispatch notes his impending arrival signals a celebratory welcome after the war years.
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Pershing
America
Newark
Sy Aiadion Ag
Wilson
New York City
Hamilton Pioneered Wyoming Ranch Life Near LeBonte Creek
Winfield Beatt Hamilton died recently in Douglas Wyoming. he settled on his ranch at the headwaters of LeBonte creek, about 160 miles from Cheyenne by rail and more than 10 miles from the nearest neighbor. He lived on the original homestead Giaim for 40 years.
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Douglas
Wyc
Winfield Beatt Hamilton
LeBonte Creek
Cheyenne
Hamilton
Delay in Ratification of Peace Treaty Warns Against Reds in America
Des Moines dispatch notes fears that Bolshevism could spread in the United States if peace terms stall. President Wilson defends the Shantung clause and Monroe Doctrine rights, warning that European upheaval and radicalism fuel domestic unrest while labor and capital confront railroad issues amid lingering questions about the world order.
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America
Des Moines
United States
Wilson
Western Hemisphere
Europe
Bay Rum Spree Fatal to Four in Jamestown
Four men died in Jamestown within 24 hours after drinking bay rum and other alcoholic substitutes. Attending physicians ruled deaths due to alcohol poisoning.
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Jamestown
NM. Y
Gotham's White Way Reopens After Theaters End War
New York observers report the Great White Way lights blazing again as actors and theater managers reach a peace treaty. The Actors and Chorus Equity associations win recognition while managers claim an open shop clause was included, ending a thirty day dispute.
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Gotham
New York
Thes
Pershing Welcomed by Austria as He Sets Sail for Speeches
Dispatch reports General Pershing will be greeted by Austrian officials and crowds upon arrival at the harbor. A large ceremony includes peace banners, aircraft and ships, with Vice President and Mrs. Marshall and War Secretary among leaders observing the welcome. Governor Smith and Mayor Hylan will host Pershing through a day of events before a Washington trip.
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Leviathan
Reusel
Mra
Smith
Hylan
General Pershing
Trnsheen
Pupper
Mersing
Sky Pilot in Double Sense Leads Aviator’s Journey
Lieut. B. W. Maynard, a 9.J. aviator, won a New York to Toronto round trip derby and planned Baptist ministry after discharge. He joined the aviation corps, long aiding military effort, and anticipated sermon work with the fourth revival as speeds averaged around 444 miles per hour.
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B. W. Maynard
New York
Toronto
Baptist Miplatry
Aviation Corps
Beanehe
Ravilyad
Ae Viberlindor
King Maker Sets Out To Name Ideal Public Servant
A Cheyenne paper reports C. Deming, long seen as a king maker for mayors, has admitted his influence and now plans to present his ideal candidate to the public. The piece suggests his self identification as the ideal chooser could spark a municipal millenium.
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C. Deming
Cheyenne
Deming
Altitude Record Attempt Reaches 26,000 Feet at McCrook Field
Major R. W. Bohroeder climbed to 26,000 feet at McCrook aviation field in a two man aeroplane, a figure believed to be a new two man altitude record though the event was not official.
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Dayton
McCrook Aviation Field
R. W. Bohroeder
Bolshevik Bird Heads Socialist Left in Chicago Split
Jatin Heed leads the left wing of the socialist party after a secession at a Chicago convention. Reed hails Whinself as the Bolshevik ambassador to the USA, marking him as a prominent radical socialist in the nation.
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Jatin
Salvation Army drive in Wyoming aims for home building
The Salvation Army in Laramie County seeks 27000 to build a home service building. donations reached 1000 from J M Gerey with no deposits yet and the drive will continue next week to meet the goal. reports say the drive may extend beyond the week. Washington news notes the Senate debated German peace terms with Wilson and Peale, while Ireland and other issues surfaced in hearings.
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Salvation Army Home Services
Rive
Laramie County
Vice
Edward J Storey
Ghevenny
Othe County
J. M
Erey
Washington
Trewty
Paris
Wilson
Frank Peale
Hirne
Tinos
Ie Itieh National
Wilbon
Oyas
Ireland
Dantog Dec
Dantog Dec Imported Hin Efforts Ae Peanuts Wel Determination For Mubjeet Pee
Omission Noted for Salvation Army Advert Contributors
Two firm names were accidentally omitted from a full page Salvation Army advertisement in this issue. Gonnelly & Tupper Shoe Biore and the Citizens’ Biaze Bank were left out and are now acknowledged to ensure fair attribution to their contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonnelly & Tupper Shoe Biore
Citizens' Biaze Bank
Salvation Army
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Prince OF Wales
Soila
Prince of
League of Nations
Actors’ Association
Chorus Equity Association
Austria
W. Mayaard
Bolshevik Bird
John Reed
Erin
Salvation Army Fund
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