Enthusiastic Welcome for Transcontinental Motor Transport Convoy
The Motor Transport Corps arrives in Washington and proceeds toward San Francisco on a historic cross country run. Brig Gen Ace P, Col A Owen, and units from the motor transport, engineer, medical, field artillery and air service will test equipment, study logistics, and promote long distance civilian trucking under government funding. Daily reports will track performance, bridge and grade locations, and route improvements as the convoy tours the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ae Reece
San Francisco
National Touring Bureau
B. F
Goodrich Rubber
Motor Transport Corps
Engineer Corps
Medical Corps
Field Artillery
Air Service
Ace P
United Sates
War Department
A. Owen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Drake
Goodrich Company
A Hee
Kidney remedy claims and dubious evidence headline
Fragmentary text promotes Dean's Kidney Pills claiming to aid weak kidneys while noting questionable evidence from Kemmerer. Mentions a public event or dates Chow Week from August 28 to September and urges readers to avoid dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Kemmerer
John Seer
Chow
Mountain Division Leads Red Cross Clothing Shipment Effort
The Mountain Division of the American Red Cross shipped the largest share of its March overseas clothing quota, totaling 300 tons assigned and 267 tons received for 45 percent at New York. The Northwestern Division followed with 600 tons assigned and 453 received, 76 percent. Potomac Division stood third with 400 tons assigned and 279 received, 70 percent. The Mountain Division contributed five percent of all items though it accounts for two percent of the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Division
American Red Cross
United States
Washington
New York
Potomac
Court House Notes Land patents and deeds filed this week
The county clerk’s office records show United States patents to Seaton Barber Randolph and Imeson, and several deeds including Cokeville Mercantile Co to Schils and multiple transfers in Kemmerer, Jackson, and nearby towns with values ranging from $1,000 to $20,000. May 1 1917 to July 22 1919 entries cover lots, sections, and town lots across sections 3 18 and 19 with varied prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John R. Seaton
Samuel M. Barber
William G. Randolph
Mary Imeson
Cokeviles Mercantile Co
A. J. Schils
Stoner
Oakeville
Dan Sullivan
William Meyers
Kemmerer
John Shive
D. E. Skinner
Geo. H. Whiteman
Thomas Tracy
Lee
Maud Noble
Frederick Sandell
the Johnson
Emma” L.timmins
Town of
Jackson
Ray M. Shinkle
William Crawford
Hyrum L. Curtis
Sowers
John Cherry
A J. Whidden
Wec
Osborne T. Pap
Worth
Joseph H. Henderson
Aston
Willard Bellet Ax
Angelo Molinar
Adda
Wm. J. Lemp Brewing Co
Aoe
Air Service Plans From War and Navy Officials
Conference between Secretary Baker and Secretary Daniels with army and navy air service officers outlines development plans. The result promises a stronger air service and substantial cost savings through reorganized operations and increased efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Baker
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Army
Navy Air Services
Dr William Rader Highlighted as Prominent Chautauqua Speaker
Dr William Hader author lecturer and journalist begins Chautauqua circuit opening night. Peter Clark of McFarland rates him among twelve guest speakers of national prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hader
Chautauqua
Peter Clark
McFarland
Coliter
Rev Dumm Set for Last Wyoming Methodist Conference
Rev William T Dumm superintendent of Cheyenne district of the Wyoming State Conference will lead the last quarterly conference August 16 and 17. The Saturday meeting begins at 8 pm with Sunday morning services at eleven followed by Holy Communion. All members and visitors are invited, says Pastor J M Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Dumm
Cheyenne
Methodist Church of the
Wyoming
Oly Communion
Healae
J. M. Sutton
Public Health Alert on Unsafe Medicines
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a bilious attack linked to a medicine causing vomiting and nausea. Claims include stomach cleansing and a quick recovery, with a price note of a quarter. Details are unclear and unverifiable from the text.
Notice of Sale on Execution in Lincoln County
Notice of sale by execution against FC G Schmidt and Frank Roggenbuck doing business as Liquor Company at Afton Lincoln County on the 16th day of March 1819 at two o’clock in the afternoon. A lot of merchandise and store fixtures including groceries canned goods candies confectionery bottling goods and beverages valued at 108.80 with interest and costs of suit and appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FC G. Schmidt
Frank Roggenbuck
Syle Liquor Company
W. G. Hockutt
Afton
Lincoln Coungdom
Special Stockholders Meeting on Capital Reduction
Notice from Lincoln County Wyoming announces a special meeting of Short Line Land and Improvement Company stockholders in Kemmerer on August 28 1919 at 2 PM to decide on diminishing capital stock from 1000 to 50 shares and authorizing surrender of shares. two thirds approval required. presides L Williams. For sale small notice: household goods via Frank Malerick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wyoming
County of
Lincoln
Line Ie
New Ent Company
Ition
Short Line Land and Improvement Company
First National Bank of
Kemmerer
County of Lincoln
A. D
Getting What You Want in War and Peace
A government policy view argues that annual Liberty bond interest payments exceed three quarters of a billion dollars and act as income without work for many. The piece asserts wartime fiscal discipline shapes peacetime aims and stresses uniform sacrifice across the populace.
Fragmentary editorial on benefits of prosperity and happiness
The readable snippet extols prosperity as a path to happiness and advancement for all people and their children, promising broad benefits to society. It emphasizes equal access to these gains for men, women, and future generations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goodrich
Ween
Atlantic Coast
Red Cross
Court House
William Rader
Divine
Rader
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Rev. Dumm
L. Williams
Enact Line Land and Improvement Company
Frank Malerick
Dr. Wilson F. McDill
Office
Whiston’s Confectionery
Johnson’s, McDonald’s and Sweet’s
Gu Yee
Buick
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