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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

13

Is There Money in a Potato Patch

Special Staff Dispatch from Remidit Minnesota details George H. Miller, a potato grower who built a dairy farm prosperity starting with 3 acres and 500 bushels. He later expanded to 60 acres and 6,000+ bushels, selling surplus for $11,000 and storing potatoes to beat price manipulators. Miller advocates growing, storing, and diversifying farming to profit from potatoes.

Remidit Minn George H. Miller Northwestern Ptotato King Miller Milley Minnesota

Dwyer Farmers Plan Bigger Crop With Emphasis on Corn

WHEATLAND Wyoming April 19 The dry Dwyer section will plant a larger crop this year led by corn says J A Carmichael and others. He notes good spring moisture and improving conditions making farmers more hopeful. Carmichael travels with Mrs Carmichael Mrs J Q Plame and Mrs Lon Rougher who were in town on Red Cross and Liberty Loan business.

Wheatland Wyo Dwyer J. A. Carmichael Carmichael Mr. Carmichael J. Q. Plame Lon Rougher Red Cross Liberty Loan

Building bird cages in Fort Collins school project

In Fort Collins on April 19 boys from local grades work on bird cages for Lowell-Moore Hardware prizes. Supervisor Thomas notes the effort and variety of designs. A display at La Porte Avenue school Friday precedes a sale only by barter after April 27 when models go to the hardware store for awards.

Fort Collins Colo Lowell-Moore Hardware Company Thomas Laporte Avenue Ton

Team Injured in Auto Collision

A team of young horses and an automobile were injured in Fort Collins on April 19. Darnell’s crossing near College and La Porte avenues spooked by Albert Mason’s car, the horses dashed into Worth Saman's vehicle, causing burns to the horses and heavy auto damage. The three men settled disputes privately.

Fort Collins Conn College Mnd Laporte Avenues Darnell Mill Ditch Albert Mason College Avenue Worth Saman Eorking

Meat theft and suspect tied to W.S.S. Club list

A break in on Pilot Botte avenue in Rock Springs Wyoming saw $400 of meat stolen. A man named Erickson or Watson was picked up by officers and identified by five people as a meat seller. accomplices remain at large. Also listed are Honor Roll names from the $1000 W.S.S. Club.

Rock Springs Wyo Vlad Kormer Pilot Botte Avenue Erickson Watson

French envoy Andre Tardieu Reappointed to U.S. post

Washington officials announce the reappointment of Andre Tardieu as high French commissioner to the United States in an official cable from Paris.

Washington, D. C Andre Tardieu United States Puri

German Found Dead in Cabin Wheatland Wyoming

In Wheatland Wyoming Sam Ur Bauer a German homesteader and sheep herder was found dead in his cabin about six miles northeast of the M F Coleman ranch. Bert Clay reported the body after visiting Thursday and Sheriff Board Dr Corry and Dr Phifer investigated concluding death by natural causes after eight to ten days. A card over the door read Nothing But German Spoken Here and pamphlets letters and ammo were found in German and English showing he lived alone and kept a small arsenal. The body was buried at his home.

Wheatland Wyo Sam Ur Bauer M. F. Coleman Bert Clay Clay Sheriff Board Corry Phifer

Departure of Kaiser's sympathizer noted in sorrowful language

A fragment notes that the door is taken as evidence of his sympathy for the Kaiser, a fact that removes sorrow at his departure to an abiding place where he can use his favored tongue without offending neighbors.

Hla Nelehbors

Dynamite Found on River Bank Thrown Into River Pool

A package of 16 sticks of dynamite found by Sheriff Cooke on the river bank was later deposited by Water Works Superintendent Camer man by throwing it into a deep river pool. The dynamite, bought 18 months ago from Lowell Moore Hardware Co., had crystallized and was unsafe for blasting. The owner was advised to dispose of it in a water-filled hole. four pounds were placed in a shallow area where it was found. The sheriff thought it might aid blasting for the water works, but crystallization made it useless and dangerous.

Fort Collins Colo Sheriff Cooke Camerman Water Works Department Lowell-Moore Hardware Co

Dues Notice From Meinerney and Conway Office

Call at Meinerney and Conway's office to pay dues on the 18th and 19th between 2 and 6 pm. Mrs. H. M. Hamsen, Secretary.

Meinerney and Conway H. M. Hamsen

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Rodgers Elina Triumph Irieh Carmen George Miller Robin Fields Millet W.S.S. Club Philip Eckardt Powell George Albert J. Chamberlain Martha B. Sears A. D. Chamberlain Miles Shepherd Max J. Meyer Broopschivedy L. Rigdon George P. Jolmestay K. Warren Warren Wiliam Dunstan Pine Mulls Carl AH. Meuhthousen George Joffee Sally Lewinnek John J. Weber John MelLaughlin D. M. Melaughlin David Neuman A. D. Johnston George FE. Abbott Charles Becker Sol Newman Robert B. Myers John B. Kendrick Me. W. Denton Lat Hays Gabin First National Bank Cheyenne, Wyo Kingsnew Florine Soapine Ypres OR Armentieres Bulgaria Romania Italy Liberia Germany Cheyenne United Idadirow Accok ET Stephen Decatur TeRenge
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