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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1908

Page

3

German farmers seek control of Germania Irrigation ditch in Big Horn county

Settlers on the Germania bench sue the Big Horn Development company to compel turnover of the Germania Irrigation system. They allege the company sold more than its capacity and refuse to honor a contract to transfer control after 90 percent capacity is sold. The case, filed in district court, adds charges tied to an Oregon Basin plan and includes damages claims from four farmers.

Basin Wyo Big Horn County Germania Big Horn Development Company Germania Irrigation Big Horn Basin Development Company Germania Ditch S. L. Wiley

Telephone exchange under construction in Cowley Wyoming

The latest metropolitan annexation for Cowley is a growing town as a telephone exchange is being installed. The instruments of this new system are now being placed in the exchange, marking a modernization milestone for the community.

Cowley Wyo

County fair to feature notable ore exhibit

Laramie Wyoming September 9 special one of the most attractive features of the exhibits at the county fair next week will be that of ore showing in the mining display.

Laramie Wye Wyo Charlie Sullivan Jimmy Garvey

Peculiar Cattle Train Accident and Local Notices

Reports from Wyoming describe a strange incident on the Overland Limited near Medicine Bow No 2 where cattle stepped on and tore from the train. Four cattle died. In Greybull H M Mead offers $500 to any Wyoming trotter owner for a three out of five match against his young horse. Apples at the county fair vanished before awards. In Laramie an arrest in connection with Sheriff Wath's murder is withdrawn after identity proof. Burlington notes a collision injuring a player and Laramie Women’s Club names delegates to the State Federation meeting in Newcastle. Hayden White of Buffalo, a Democratic candidate, addressed a large crowd on state and national questions.

Greybull Wyo H. M. Mead Wyoting Mead

Wyoming fair aims to showcase top West livestock

Douglas Wyoming September 9 special report notes the state fair’s fourth annual event will feature Wyoming bred cattle and sheep for first time in comparison with other regions. Robert D Carey leads a push with Denver exhibitors, while Miss Ferguson arranges visitor housing and a large tent for single men. Low railroad rates are planned to ease travel to Douglas.

Robert D. Carey Fair Board Denver Wyoming Ferguson Douglas

Prison crowd in Rawlins pushes penitentiary past capacity

Penitentiary in Rawlins Wyoming nears full while district court sessions run in Evanston and Newcastle. With 250 convicts already housed and capacity at 260, officials warn that more prisoners will need accommodation within a fortnight.

Rawlins Wyo Evanston Newcastle

Cattle Baron Plans 45000 Head Shipment From Routt County

Ora Haley, noted Colorado Wyoming cattle baron, says 45000 head will be shipped from Routt county and the Yampa River valley this fall with most moving over the Moffat road. He predicts an early Rio Grande branch to compete for this tonnage.

Dixon, Wyo Ora Haley Routt County Yampa River Moffat Road Haley Rio Grande

New Coal Chutes Begin Construction in Hanna

Work has begun on steel and concrete coal chutes in Hanna Wyoming about 200 yards east of the depot site of recently destroyed structures. The project is underway as part of rebuilding after the fire.

Hanna Wyo

Almost Loses Arm in Threshing Machine Accident

Clyde Morris of near Huatville Wyoming endured a severely lacerated arm after his limb was drawn into a threshing machine he was operating. He did not complain and considered himself fortunate to have kept the arm.

Huatville Wyo Clyde Morris

Routt Development starts main canal work for 40000 acres

The Routt Development company begins the main canal construction for reclaiming 40000 acres along the Wyoming Colorado line using water from the Snake river and its tributaries. The project marks the start of a large irrigation scheme across state borders.

Bagge, Wyo Routt Development Company Snake River Wyoming-Colorado Line

Campbell grading outfit arrives in Centennial for Laramie Plains work

Centennial Wyoming September 9 special report notes the Campbell grading outfit has arrived and will begin work on extending the Laramie Plains line.

Centennial Wyo Campbell Laramie Plains

Sheridan man withdraws from sheriff race

Special to the Sun reports Emanuel Christensen of Cowley Wyoming nearly lost an eye in a Masin versus Greybull baseball game. Merien University president Dr Charles spoke in Sheridan tonight about the topic The way gone wrong.

Burlington Wyo Cody Gib Marchant Carter Cowley Bept Emanuel Christensen Thie Plac Masin Greybull Optte

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