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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1916

Page

10

Sheridan youth may gain from Hetty Green Sheridan estate

News from Wyoming notes 16 year old Lawrence Grinnell, nephew of the late Hetty Green, whose vast fortune is not yet computed. With some 480 relatives claiming shares the exact amount remains unknown. Grinnell travels to Cheyenne with Captain H F Lonalough and pays little heed to speculative sums.

Sheridan Lawrence Grinnell Grinnell Hettie Oren Hettle Green Mettie Green Mia Fireen Acares Mr. Grinnall Cheyenne H. FE Lonalough

Herbert Will Resign From Laramie Plains

J M Herbert president of the Colorado Wyoming and Eastern and recently named vice president and general manager of the St Louis Southwestern arrived in Laramie and announced his resignation as president of the Laramie Plains. He will retain interest and assist in directing affairs until a successor is chosen. No successor has yet been elected.

Laramie J. M. Herbert Colorado Wyoming and Eastern St. Louis Southwestern St. Louis Laramie Plains

Three Fires in the Big Horn Season So Far

Miglion National forest officials report only three fires in the Big Horn this season with limited spread. Two small fires burned about a quarter acre each on the Little Horn near Dry Park and Moret Mountain. A larger Tongue River fire near Cathar Mit burned roughly 200 acres, caused timber losses and cost $525 to fight, likely started by lightning with the small fires attributed to campfires and a discarded match.

Baridan Migliorn National Forest Amtal Big Horna Little Horn Dry Park Moret Mountain Cather Mit Tongue River

Body of Dead Man Found Near Sheridan Ranch

Prairie Dog rancher H H Allen reported a dead man found in his pasture near Sheridan. Sheriff Mossberg and Coroner Dolan investigated and had not returned by late afternoon. The identity could not be established, described only as a mature man.

Shimridan H. H. Allen Sheridan Mossberg Dolan Allen

Freight records show Kemmerer busiest July on record

Kemmerer freight records indicate July was the busiest month in the town's history with about 150 more consignments than any prior July. The freight house is too small and will require expansion. October is expected to exceed capacity. The Oregon Short Line plans anticipated improvements including a new depot.

Kemmerer Jammer Wilkes Oregon

New City Hall at Douglas Accepted

Douglas council accepts completion of the new city hall after a certificate from the architect. J R Beaton of Denver attends the meeting. The fire truck is due to be shipped soon and a park play area will be funded. A sanitary drinking fountain will be added and the light system expansion is delayed due to pole shortages. Property owners along Third and Walnut sign on to fund poles if the system can precede fair time.

Douglas J. R. Beaton Denver City Park Board Meadames Cantril McNamara Amspoker Court House Park Third Walnut Streets

Cheyenne City Council Minutes Show Authorized City Claims

City Clerk of Cheyenne records a regularly adjourned meeting August 1 1916 to approve numerous claims against the city. The list includes salaries for mayor John A. Martin city clerk Showalter health officers and police officers, plus payments to streets parks water dept and vendors. Major items include city engineer wage 125.00 credit to Cheyenne L P F. P. Co 280.64 and various contractor and supply bills totaling many dollars.

Cheyenne Wyoming LaPontaine John A. Martin Laughlin Showalter K. Snyder John D. Clark Sree W. Giafeke Dinnheen Cheyenine Auto Tire Rep. Co Expense Geyser Laundry Inveesecsas Core Nath Lor, & Mill Co Mipplied Cena Mattie Graham Jonsiro John McSweeney City Dumph Desbenenene Ae Morris Cheyenne L. PF. & P. Co F. A. Moedel Ebus i M. A. Chapman Hopper & Bartley R. R. Co Oscar Brown Sexton City Cemetery Pat Ben Emmoe Chf Falk Inbor City Polloeman Christensen Poloeman Clancy Walter L. Wett Gerard Doude Imec T John Seals A. B. Payton H. FE. Cashman Special Police J. Harrison J. Lucas P. Schoels Renanns Joslin Larco H. M. Cole Tom Harbor J F. Harmon N. H. Butterfield Aviewe We A. J. Jackson Geo B. Johnson West A. W. Curren F. Schaeffer Wynkoop Geo. J. Carroll Houckins F. BR. Calkins J. Gereke Bar Saath Austin al Liyde Pene Police de Pene Ana Kate Connelly Didin Garage Co Snlary T. A. dicClwdre J. Waleh Enlary Mieut H. Preeman Clreman Thos Wilcook John F. Wade John FeJerden GMM Cere Harry Halverson Mal Neer Owen C. Gilliam Mweman Newell Bell Conserress Peeereens Jas T. Cole Threman Teer Weetereedever Bert Michaels Gree Creer C. Keawmerer John P. Murphy Greece Emlary MreMem John Ulrich Cafemem Fire Hanes Lary J. MB. Braedon Tebor Myrel Garrett Walary Slemographer Dickert Grponme Vcava The Texas Owl Co of Co O. W. Riner & Go McInerney & Comway Western Union Tel. Co Union Trust Co Pepense Western Fire Works Co Star Messenger Service Fiéstenger Henry P. Brown Plumber's Licemme Ewe W. Wheeler City Parks Talbot A. Robitaille A. Ryan L. Hanne Wm. Solomon Hannifin T. McCafferty Cook Gingras Gingras, Labor, City Cemetery J. &. Grace D. McSweeney P. Doody W. Q. Phelan Ste Sast TV Cee Eane C. F. Embery Jack McFarland KR. J. Talbot John Nolan John Rodin Wade L. Torrey G. Carson Walter Williame J. &. Robitaille FE. Shockley Wmccullough Biew Tabor Trent A. Bennetts Breatha M. Mybas Larammie Bertha M. Myers Eine Yoda

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