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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1916

Page

2

STATE UNIV OPENS SEPTEMBER 13 AT LARAMIE

Wyoming State University announces opening for the term on September 13 with a schedule of admissions exams registration and holidays. Faculty changes include Albert Lokken as director of the department of torts and Katherine Waller replacing Grace Lantz. Mary Hoovey and Lucy Fedder sen also join staff reflecting a broader lineup for 1916 17.

Laramie, Ave State University Lincoln Washington Tne Traction Onda Herre Albert Lokken Nolace Mine Kwa Meen California Lukken University of Wromlie Chicago Aradano University of South Dakota Mita Katherine Waller Tractor Grace Lantz Mise Lante Zebeler Ardmore Okla Mien Waller Columbia University Mary Hoovey I la Hobeen Kanene Mins Hisle Lester Lucy Feddersen Basin

German Wrestler Passes Through City

German light heavyweight Paul Wasely arrived in Cheyenne after a motorcycle trip from St Louis and will wrestle soon in Casper. He traveled overland via motorcycle and was pictured arriving in Cheyenne yesterday before departing this morning. Awisher's Optical Service advertises at 215 W. 17th St.

Paul Wasely Casper Cheyenne Nirely St. Louia Awisher W. 17Th St

Showers Aid Ten Crops Across Wyoming Week

Weather summary from Cheyenne bureau chief J C Jenson notes widespread showers helping ten crop districts from Casper to Pine Bluffs. Livestock in fine condition, irrigation crops thriving, haying delayed in some areas, and late fall wheat nearing harvest as rains improve overall crop prospects. Local notes from Kirk Baker and others cite improved conditions in many towns.

J.C. Jenson Cheyenne Weather Bureau Boyd Kirk Baker Casper McKenzie Louis A. Gregory Dubois F. H. Welty Foxpark Wm. F. Will. Lander McLin Collom, Moore Edwin Moore Pine Blupps H. A. Frise South Pass John Sherlock

Star Valley Readies for Annual Fair at Afton

Afton hosts the Star Valley fair September 14 15 and 16 with enhanced prizes and county funding. locals expect top races on the Afton Oakville road improvements attract motorists and a Cokeville vs Afton ball game may highlight the event with Kemmerer band possible for music.

AFTON Star Valley Afton fFfair R. R B. Bacon Star Valley Commercial Club Lincoln Countyair Afton’okeville Cokeville Kemmerer Band

Anuric touted as cure for rheumatism by Dr. Pierce

The article credits Scheele with uric acid discovery and claims rheumatism stems from it. It promotes Anuric, a product from Dr. Pierce at the Invalides' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo, saying taking it before meals removes uric acid and relieves pains, with a 10 cent trial offer and a warning that Anuric is more active than lithia.

Scheele Pierce The Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute of Buffalo N. Y Dr. Pierce

Commissioner Robbed During Kemmer Visit

County Commissioner O. T. Papworth and wife were briefly in Kemmer when a thief entered Cheyenne bound lodging and stole a pair of trousers and $26 in cash. The garments were found in the hotel hallway and Papworth slept late while a new pair was bought.

O. T. Papworth Kemmerer Cheyenne

Opposition to National Park in Big Horn Mountains Endorsed

At a Billings Chamber of Commerce meeting on Saturday resolutions were adopted opposing creation of a national park in the Big Horn mountains. The Sheridan Commercial Club previously took the same stand. Officials argue a national park would harm the livestock industry without benefits, preferring forest service access.

Sheridan Billings Chamber of Commerce Big Horn Mountains Billings Club Sheridan Commercial Club Chamber of Commerce Forest Service

Near-Fatal Car Crash Near Wolf Creek Bridge

Mr and Mrs A Doornbos escaped death after their Edby car plunged down west side of Wolf Creek hill The wife was thrown clear and escaped injury The husband veered to side jumped moments before the car overturned into the creek He suffered a fractured rib and minor bruises all grateful to survive.

Casper A. Doornbos Wolf Creek Mr. Doornbos

Douglas Move to Connect Street Curbing Units

A Douglas report notes a push to curb the town streets by linking existing curb segments. Citizens have already placed many pieces and some blocks nearly complete. An ordinance would require property owners to curb in front of their lots, improving courthouse property and overall street efficiency.

Douglas

Boy Shot By His Own Rifle While Hunting Is Dead

Sidney Smith 11, son of H. C. Smith of west Casper, died after being accidentally shot in the abdomen while rabbit hunting with a companion. He laid his rifle down when a rabbit jumped up, the gun discharged, and he died that night. Funeral held Wednesday at Chamberlain chapel.

Casper Sidney Smith H. C. Smit West Young Smith Stuard Manbeck Chamberlain Chapel

Big Horn Mace Films Attract City Boosters

Sheridan reports Miller of New York film company shot moving pictures last week on a Wyoming expedition. He claimed the footage of Camping in the Big Horn Mountains would boost local interest and tourism, aided by the Sheridan Commercial Club and a local guide.

Sheridan Miller Barone Asia Australia America Stevletary Ur Ranch

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Wyoming Beagins Are Hirsh Wickwire & Co. and Schloss Bros. & Co. Clothing Nettleton and Kneeland Shoes Stetson and Schoble Eagle Bates Street Earl and Wilson and Daiber’s Likly Luggage Sweet-Orr & Co Geo. W. Daiber Carey Cheyenne, Wyo Wrathdor Bureau VRC ACTD Coca-Cola CO Atlanta Coca-Cola China Sbempan Co Oniacious Service New Ustiit A. M Gaad Stowe Castoria Big Horn Mace
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