Cheyenne Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Services
Spokane visitor Jordan varnished the Mack Maria for free and praised its quick drying. Cody promoter Holm’s promotes a concrete highway as Cheyenne hosts business talks. Jones from Douglas and Hylton from Dowglis visit Cheyenne, with taxi ads urging One-One service. EF Speer arrives from New York as two Black women are held in city jail pending federal inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holm
Gus Holm
Cody
Cheyenne
Mr. Holm
Sammies Learn Japs Jiu Jitsu Training in San Francisco
In San Francisco on September 7 10 jiten or Japanese self defense will be taught to American soldiers as part of athletic training. Allan Smith received a government commission to instruct in the art after returning from Tokyo. Also noted is Colonel Sliney’s apples contribution from Thermopolis for the Third Wyoming infantry departing Cheyenne.
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San Francisco
Allan
Smith
Tokio
Ruys
Sliney
Thermopolis
Third Wyoming Infantry
Cheyenne
Horse Racing Racecard Sept 7 1917 Weather Clear Track Fast
Dobson presiding. James Haley and Brurler ride in multiple claiming races across five furlongs and longer. Notable finishes include winner Cathay and entrant Swenson with detailed payouts, weights, and trainer notes. The report lists horses such as Magic Laniven, Paddy Rovpon, and Swenson with results, times, and betting returns.
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Dobson
James Haley
Brurler
Inex Bae
Wisata Si
Cathay
Achpartoady
Orden
Signerett
Swoon
Sims Trimbiens UY
Ancestory
Alleouners
Paddy Rovpon
Aiyorcy
Berita
IWLEW
Teios
Pines
Two Lick
KL Parton
Sreeiehet Ste Magic Laniven la
CNFU
Olsen
Uehy
Socotu
Aerie Wold
Stenarette
Swenson
HorKee
Ode Wih
Delaney
Mistrels
Taco Gat Hive
Leonid-Belie Rankin
BR Flealvilin
Shimquick
Aidonmney
Mavousande
Dawson
Hpavier
G. W. Rister
Arama
Cros
Aone Itu'brien
the Henry
Vara Doencanean
Ison
Ormes
AL Post
Sinn
Kiemner
Fanny Wilson
Conner
Vlalen
Hogan
Macmondee
Tookiel
Tad Prespert
G. W. Kisker
Koat Mtoyanl
Naylor
Iannrey
Pontwy
Dame Sap
Mokelt
Radford
Kate Hogers
Obele
Wiener O
Beri Leler Griviad Mickett
Burns farmer fined for machine arson in Hillsdale
Frank Lavalleur, a Burns farmer, was found guilty in Judge Edwards court of setting fire to Richard Spats of Hillsdale’s threshing machine. He received a $100 fine and 0 day jail term, suspended, with testimony detailing a feud over rivalry contracts and evidence from the fire’s fuel source.
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Frank Lavaileur
Richard Spats
Hillsdale
Edwards
Lavalleur
Spats
Lavelleur
Cheyenne Faces Higher 1917 Tax Assessment Increase
Taxpayers in Cheyenne face a 2.60 per thousand tax rise for 1917 based on the new assessment rate set by the county commissioners. The rate climbs to 24.44 per thousand from 21.846 last year, a total increase of 2,594 dollars. Pine Puffs shows a heavier rise at 260.87 per thousand, while Cheyenne stands at 19.98 per thousand. A flat 2 per thousand levy funds the new city county building over four years.
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Cata Papa
Ben
Dackey
Sanfiern
Reichild
BP Mutuals
Semproniua
L. Slane
Clint Theese
Lycla
Hersito
Duncan
Index Morse
West
Sill Halladed
Joe Frank
Adill
P Menninger
Rou Knob FarleyahHilemani
Lawson
Tamerlane
Tae
Wly Abe Ank Bufner
H. Sterling
Wilms
Uafly
Whiner
Pate
Frank
Moonlight
Tumner- Jane
Ward
Isaaz
Oves
Owjer Wroe
Moller
Otdecker
Niaylor
Aries
Aera
Sonoma
Cheyenne
Board of County Commissioners
W. W. Aims to Leave Chicago Under Watch
Federal officials report many members of the Ll. W. W. are leaving Chicago with government agents aware of their movements. The organization is said to number 12,000 to 16,000 in Chicago and about 40,000 nationwide.
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Chicago
Ll. W. W
United States
Cabaret Singer Arrested After Shooting Visitor
Chicago September 7 cabaret singer Misa Ruby Dean was arrested after Dr Leon H Quitman was shot in her apartment last night. The shooting was described as accidental and Quitman, 10 year old daughter, and wife are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Misa Ruby Dean
Leon H. Quitman
Quitman
Good Football Material Seen in High School
Local football prospects look strong this season says the high school coach. A meeting Sunday will discuss financing and methods to build a solid team as practice begins Tuesday evening. The school has produced good teams in the past but awaits renewed school spirit and turnout.
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Siemday
Athletic Association
Southwest chain men seek Pacific northwest wheat market
Cirain men and bankers from Oregon, Washington and Idaho, about 200 in Portland, decided to ask President Wilson to authorize a primary wheat market in the Pacific northwest. They contend government demands that deals stay at Chicago prices hurt the region.
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Portland
Ore
Cirain
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Wilson
Pacific Northwest
Gerald Uien
Chicago
Northwest
Villistas Attack Rar Moad Train Near El Paso
Villa followers halted a Parral and Durango passenger train on August 28, twenty miles southwest, wounding two federal soldiers and a railroad employee and stripping clothing before attackers were driven off by train guards. Americans arriving at the border report the incident from El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texas
Parral & Durango
Federa
Inspector General ends probe of Houston riots
In Paso Texas on September 7 Inspector General J T L Chamberlain I B A completed the probe of the Houston negro soldier riots and departed from Paso to San Antonio.
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I. Paso
Texas
J. Tl. Chamberlain
Houston
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Cheyenne Thoroughbred Breeders Association
Apital Coal Company
Ahill & Holliday
Spokane
Fred Jordan
Grabing
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E. G. Jones
Donglis
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Orcey Smith
Monroe
Conway
Hobbs & Huckfeldt
Plains Hotel
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New York
CG. Speer
Ginch
Edwards Court
J. C. Thompson
W. Wes
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CHAIN
Villistas
Kilmang Beakeman
Sherman
Glenrock
Wyoming Oil
Work & Company Oil Securities
First National Bank Building
Denver, Colorado
Fagle Theatre
Thames Streets
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