, 1917-06-14

"A IGl-lOOI SIeel Lag SldlI WIS eTeCl-
ed at Cheyenne.
At Kemmerer ITO enlisted for the
war in Company H.
Contributions to the Cody memorial
fund now total yer $1,000.
Six nurses were given diplomas by
st. Johns Hospital in Cheyenne.
Three stores in Thermopolis were
entered by burglars and $40 taken.
Douglas boys and girls have been
offered prizes for the best gardens.
With better weather oil work in
the Lander district is being pushed.
Former U. S. Senator C. D. Clark
has opened law offices in Washing
ton.
Milk prices have advanced in Chey-
enne, selling at eight quarts for 81
now.
Albany county doctors met at Lar
annie and organized a county medical
society.
Raymond Hale of Douglas, was bad
ly burned as the result of an ex
p~losion.
Fred Metchen was found in a dying
condition in front of the house of w.
Stackhouse in Lowell.
Cheyenne young are to be
given an opportunity to take active
part in Red Cross work.
Special railroad rates have been
granted for the Frontier Days cele-
bration at Cheyenne on July 1928.
The Rev. William Hints of Osceola,
Iowa, formerly of Cheyenne, has gone
to France as a chaplain in the Y. M.
C. A.
There will be no Natrona County
Fair at Casper this year, but a big
Fourth of July celebration will be
held.
Nearly $50 men registered, under
the new CONSUMPTION bill, at the coun-
ty clerks office in Cheyenne up to
June 4.
James Nicholson, a Rock Springs
blacksmith, died from injuries sus-
tanned when struck on the back of the
neck by an iron bar.
George Montgomery left Wheat.
land for Fort Houston, Texas, to re-
port for foreign service in the en-
cheering corps of the U. s.. army.
Substantial increases to coal miners
in the northern Wyoming fields were
allowed under a contract signed by
operators and workmen's representa-
tives.
Military honors were rendered az
the grave of Colonel Cody buffalo
BID on Lookout mountain, above Col
den, Colo, after services by the
Masons.
About 1900 registered in Cheyenne.
Ralph r. Read was nominated to be
register of the lane office at Buffalo,
and Luke Voorhees, was nominated to
be a receiver of public money at
Cheyenne.
The yield of winter wheat in wy
oming will be more than a million
bushels, according to estimates fur
nished the United States Department
of Agriculture.
Wyoming has increased her num-
Der of national guardsmen from $50
AAoh " hNhiis ISSOu oIhIt ApIll lSlJ
according to a statement given out
at the adjutant generals office.
Mrs. Frank L. Houx, wife of the
governor, has bought five liberty
bonds out of her personal income to
help the cause along. She bought
one bond for herself and one for each
OF her four children.
James More, an Iowan, said to have
registered at a Cheyenne hotel with
a 16-year-old girl whom he is declared
to have called his wife, was arrested
and placed in the county Jail, probably
to face charges of violating the Mann
act.
The Quintet Oil Company has been
organized to drill a community test
well now going down on section 1853
rs, one mile south of Glenrock. on the
cast edge of the Big Muddy field.
A letter sent to Governor Houx
from Secretary Baker appeals for Co
operation in keeping the army mobili-
zation camps free from improper sur
roundings and immoral influences.
Funeral services for John Martinez,
19-year-old Union Pacific employee,
who was e~lectrocuted by coming into
contact with high voltage wires ON
the viaduct, were held in Cheyenne.