Supposed Dead Soldier Survives After Freight Train Return
Max B. Marshall, color sergeant in the Fourth Nebraska, was mislisted as dead after a cave-in crash near Hardsburg New Mexico. He awoke aboard a freight car six hours later en route to Deming, with a fractured skull and bruises. A Red Cross nurse tended him and his mother received cheerful letters from the recovering soldier.
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Red Cross
Max B. Marshall
Deming
Marshall
C. H. Marshall
Sherman Avenue
Carter Lake
Nebraska Regiment
Rushland
Hardsburg
N. M
Tindell
Hardeburg
Fort Hospital
Omaha Daily News
Harry D. Kiefer
Claude Butts Dead Aged 20 At Crook County Native Son
Claude Butts died at 20 10 20 near October 1917 after summer on LA ranch and an operation. He leaves a father mother brother and sister and many friends. Funeral held in Hulett with large turnout. Community notes mention road improvements and upcoming Educational Guild meeting and a Halloween party for Rev. Brown. Grandparents Coffey comment on family. New grandson to Mr and Mrs Frank Noonan.
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George Butts
Claude Butts
Crook County
Hulett
Carrie Johnson
Brown
Liberty Bond Meeting Promotes New War Financing Plan
Judge Nichols and Harry P. Isley led a Liberty Bond meeting in Sundance last evening urging a nationwide drive. Secretary McAdoo spoke at West Virginia White Sulphur Springs and outlined a $19 000 000 000 war target with most coming from the public. New 4 percent bonds will replace earlier issues and be exempt from inheritance tax and war profits tax while offering 4.10 purchase and five year redemption.
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Judge Nichols
Harry P. Isley
Sundance l
McAdoo
West Virginia
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Appendicitis cases and local real estate notes dominate week
Theo Tromble and Mrs. Hosen buble underwent appendectomies and recover well. The report highlights town trade with Woxen sale results and a wave of real estate deals. W. F. Leslie becomes Moorcroft Plea Bank cashier as Weaver sale approaches. Local residents John Barlean family visit Hullette area. Dr. the busicat man note. War horses wanted and new baby for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wood.
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Theo Tromble
Guy Holmes
Samuel
W. F. Leslie
Moorcroft Peoplea Bank
H. E. Perkins
John Barlean
Shorty
Earl Wood
Educational Guild Meeting Program Notes
Educational Guild plans Friday evening events at 8 o clock with an opening song remarks by Rev Brown vocal solo by Merrill Brown readings by Miss Gregory vocal solo by Charles Chittim high school quartet recitation A Dudes Opinion of War by Joe Baker Little Orphant Annie by June Buoch Not Afraid of Anything by Katherine Storm dialogue The Witches Prank invites visiting numbers from Alva observers.
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Rev. Brown
Merrill Brown
Miss Gregory
Charles Chittim
Joe Baker
Annie
June Buoch
Katherine Storm
Alva
Willing Workers Move to Weekly Meetings Before Bazaar
The Willing Workers switch from biweekly to weekly gatherings through the Bazaar period. Meetings will be Thursdays at Mrs Lala Powell's, immediately after dinner. Members are urged to attend each session. those unable should contact the president to receive unfinished work to complete at home.
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Lala Powell
Iit
Bring Those Papers Please Cap Storm Appeals for Tax Notices
Cap Storm urges taxpayers to bring all tax notices and related papers to save money for both sides. He asks residents to gather six tax notices or land matter papers, and to avoid misplacing documents. Ida Wilson and Mrs Veach visited Nussel home for a Wilson family reunion.
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Cap Storm
United States
Ida Wilson
Veach
Nussel
Wilson
Forest Ranger Exam Set for October 29 at Deadwoord
Preparations are under way for the Forest Ranger examination on October 29, 1917, in Deadwoord. The test, authorized by the Civil Service Commission, covers lumbering grazing farming ranching mining surveying and construction with education and experience also weighed. Excellent employment opportunities in the Black Hills accompany passing candidates certified for appointment by the Forest Service. Detailed information is available from the Forest Supervisor in the Federal Building at Leadwood.
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Deadwoord
United States Civil Service Commission
Forces Service
Forest Service
Leadwood
Government land inquiries rise as scarce resource in U S
The article notes increasing requests for government land while warning it becomes harder to obtain. It highlights John Hauber finalizing proof on a Little Missouri homestead and praises his success and ties to the community. It mentions local sales, ads, and individuals seeking new locations or returning home.
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Hulsett
L. O. Glansburn
U. S
John Hauber
Missouri
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W. A. Weaver
John C. Bothwell
Alva, Wyo
New Haven
Hulett District
Alzada
Grandpa
Grandma Coffey
Mra
Frank Noonan
Liberty Bond Meeting
Educational Guild Meeting
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Black Hills
Wyoming Aercantile Company
Naidia, Wyoming
Globe
J. J. Hauber
Tom Iatelykise
Colorado
Mr. Hotchkiss
John Wenande
R. M. Pendo
Frank Huff
H. B. Guthrey Co
Kimball Building
Casper, Wyo
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