Sheridan youth might inherit Hetty Green Sheridan fortune
In Sheridan a rumor swirls about the estate of Hetty Green Sheridan who died without a will. Lawrence Grinnell, son of the late Grinnell, stands to gain among 480 relatives as the fortune, estimated in the millions, awaits division. Some say amounts range from five thousand to a hundred thousand, others offer larger figures as the exact sum remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 newly named vice president general manager of St Louis Southwestern arrives in Laramie and announces his resignation as president of the Laramie Plains while retaining a stake and advising on affairs until a successor is chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
J. M. Herbert
Colorado
Wyoming and Eastern
St. Louis Southwestern
St. Louis
Laramie Plains
Three Fires in the Big Horn This Season
Miglorn National forest officials report only three fires in the Big Horn region this season two small about a quarter acre each and one large near Cath er Mit Tongue river watershed. The large blaze burned about 200 acres of cut over land causing an estimated timber loss of 750 with 525 spent on fighting it. Lightning likely started the big fire while the small ones resulted from campfire and discarded cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baridan
Migliorn National Forest
Amtal
Big Horna
Little Horn
Dry Park
Moret Mountain
Cather Mit
Tongue River
Body of Dead Man Found Near Sheridan
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 body is described as a mature male with no identity provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shimridan
H. H. Allen
Sheridan
Mossberg
Dolan
Allen
Freight Records at Kemmerer Break July Load Peak
Kemmerer freight agent Jammer Wilkes reports July as the busiest month in the town’s freight history with about 150 more consignments than any prior July. The small freight house cannot handle the volume, prompting plans to enlarge the facility funded by the Oregon Short Line, with October expected to stretch capacities further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Jammer Wilkes
Oregon
New City Hall at Douglas Accepted
The Douglas city council accepted completion of the new city hall after a certificate from the architect. J. R. Beaton of Denver attended, with others interested in the project. The council planned to furnish and occupy the building soon and invite citizens for the inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
J. R. Beaton
Denver
City Park Board
Meadames Cantril
McNamara
Amspoker
Court House Park
Third
Walnut Streets
Captain Jack Major III of Ptomaine at Lyman
Aug 10 Lyman Dr J H Holland treated Captain Jack Major III of the Afton national guard company for ptomaine poisoning. The doctor says Major is no longer in danger. He remains in Lyman to seek recruits while the State Leader office advertises new 10 point and six point letter matriza sets for sale by Business Manager Cheyenne State Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman
J. H. Holland
Afton Company of National Guard
Bualneas
Cheyenne
Cheyenne City Council Allows Wide Range of City Claims
The Cheyenne Wyoming city council, meeting August 1916, approved numerous claims against the city including salaries for mayor John LaPontaine and others, police and fire department expenditures, street and park labor, utilities, repairs, insurance, and cemetery expenses. The minutes document payments to vendors, contractors, and personnel, with totals and line items across departments.
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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
Jonstro
John McSweeney
City Dumph
Desbenenene Ae
Morris
Cheyenne L. PF. & P. Co
F. A. Moedel
Enes 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
Geraad Doude
Imec T
John Seals
Special Police
A. B. Payton
H. FE. Cashman
Special
Joslin
Ieee
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
J. Gereke
Saath
Austin
al Liyde
Police Dept
Pene
Police de Pene
Ana
Kate Connelly
Aadrey Gleason
Fuel & Feed Co
Sup
Const. Co
Baeite
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
Hanes
Lary
J. MB. Braedon
Tebor
Myrel Garrett
Walary
Slemographer
Dickert
Grponme
The
Texas Owl Co
of Co
W. C. Bond & Co
Taylor & Go
Popa Pee
J. F. Renfro
Insurance
Tribune Pub. Co
Western Union Tel. Co
Union Trust Co
Pepense
Western Fire Works Co
Star Messenger Service
Fiéstenger
Henry P. Brown
Plumber
Ewe
W. Wheeler
Talbot
City Parks
A. Robitaille
A. Ryan
L. Hanne
Wm. Solomon
Hannifin
T. McCafferty
Cook
Gingras
J. &. Grace
D. McSweeney
P. Doody
W. Q. Phelan
Ste Sast
C. F. Embery
Jack McFarland
KR. J. Talbot
John Nolan
John Rodin
R. J. Wade
L. Torrey
G. Carson
Walter Williame
J. &. Robitaille
FE. Shockley
Wmccullough
Labor
Biew
Tabor
Trent
A. Bennetts
Breatha M. Mybas
Larammie
Bertha M. Myers
Eine
Yoda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hetty Green
Lawrence Grinnet
Dan
Wheatlant
Wooman
Eves
Herbert
the Snerman Co
Big Horn
Hirsh- Wickwire Company and
Schloss Brothers’ Clothes
George W. Daiber
Carey
Cheyenne, Wye
New City Hall
Jack Major III
Ptomaine
City Council
F. Farrell
Webster
Ccc
A. Robitailie
Cewewenweeane
R. McCafferty
Perry-Moulton, Cond. Co
Natl
Lor. & Mill Co
P. J. Black Lbr. Co
Grier Lbr. Co
Eeaees
C. D. Houck
R. Co
Vane
Coal
Ce & Storage Co
F. A. Meanes
E. S. Johnston Groc. Co
Robert Jerpe
Water Dept
Do Reksee
Bill Purvis
Displasia Pacciees
al Leake, Jr
Abe al Ad Omin
Albert Johnson
Yikes Bo Ereiats
E. Clouser
Salary
Robert Cook
C. H. Jerpe
B. M. Myers
Rex
John Mahr
Geese
Cewe Nee Cereus
Cheyenne L. F. & P. Co
Pittsburgh Filter Mfg
Coal, Ice & Storage Co
Clarke & Gettemy
Lbr
MI Co
Meanea
Sup. & Con. Co
Johneton Gro. Co
J. Busesard
Leader Pub. Co
John Whitaker
Menry Smith
Fers
Chamion
Phil
Fred. Luderus
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Elcaya
Paris
Pinaud
Aristo Craticen
Dept. Mi
Poaud Bldg
New York
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