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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1917

Page

10

Wyoming Will Plant Fall Crop At Pinedale

A Wyoming meeting discusses winter grain viability for Pinedale’s ground. John W. Hay of Rock Springs leads a plan to order 1000 pounds of Tarker Red No 1 winter wheat for trial planting by local growers and a flour mill proposal to support future grain crops in the region.

Pinedale Aux John W. Hay Treek Springs Jones, Son & Ca Jones Hay Geimatrr Cedp

Casper Judge Fines Seventeen Gamblers Caught in Crap Game

Casper court yesterday fined seventeen individuals for participation in a crap game at Grant and Futth Streets. Twelve were Black and five were white. each was assessed a thirty one dollar fine.

Casper Judge Casper Auen Tobie Grant and Futth Vreets Cooper

U P Officials Visit Pinedale on Yellowstone Tour

A Union Pacific group led by W S Itinger and W K Cundiff visited Pinedale and Fremont Lake en route to Yellowstone Park. The party, staying from Sunday to Wednesday, toured the region to gather material for upcoming tourist brochures and hoped to boost future rail travel and summer tourism.

Pinedale Fremont Lake Yellowstone Park Itiinger Union Pacific Railroad Omaha W. K. Cundiff General Puoenger Union Pacific Denver E. A. Cope George M. Revick B.S. Redick P. W. Jenkins Zeph Jones J. F. Patterson W. L. Hobtie Express Rocky Springs George M. Redick Harare Union Pacific Company T. l. Clementsen Jackson EK. V. Cochina

Burglars Apprehended After Cokeville Store Theft

In Kemmerer on a Saturday heist at Cokeville Mercantile two thieves fled with goods. Clyde Raw pursued by speeder captured one thief. the other was caught by Tuy Marshall Con Wrady and Deputy Sheriff Benell. Both were remanded to the county work house for summer confinement.

Kemmerer Cokeville Mercantile Company Clyde Raw Cokeville Tuy Marshall Con Wrady Kommeres Benell Cokevilla Justice of the Peace Turchett

Limere Men Strike Settlement Delayed in Northwest

Lumbermen of the Pacific Northwest will not end the eight hour strike by Saturday night. Governor Lister of Washington warned he may seek federal intervention. The mills say they cannot grant the eight hour day and still compete with the South.

Portland Ore Pacific Northwest Lister Washington Southern the

Wyoming Children’s Home society elects new officers

The sixth annual Wyoming Children's Home society meeting in Cheyenne elected John Ainer as president and elected officers including Bishop P A McGovern as vice president. Miss Alice Jewell was reappointed superintendent and C F B Artist treasurer. The board filled Rev Swarty’s term with Joseph Kinney and praised retiring president Dr George Strader.

The Wyoming Children's Home Society Cheyenne George L. Strader Strader Miss Jewell C. E. Artist Sheridan Ines M. Robinson C. FB Wheatland Alice Jewell Joseph C. Kinney Cokeville Phillip Swarty Lander G. L. Strader Jewel

Will Survive Lightning Stroke

Pinedale August 17 Indian Bill an employee at the Luian ranch southwest of Pinedale was struck by lightning while mowing hay. The bolt burned him badly and left facial and body scars though he is recovering. The accident followed a similar 6 year old strike on Abner Luman, the ranch owner, who was seriously injured and never fully recovered.

Pinedale Luian Ranch Abner Luman Bill Mr. Luman

Dome building at state fair grounds destroyed by fire

Springfield reports the Dome building at the state fair grounds, valued at $69,000, was totally destroyed by fire. The blaze endangered other state fair structures but troops on the ground saved the records of the national guard.

Springfield Tate National Guard

Boy 8 loses legs after freight train accident

Fred Henley, eight, was crushed beneath a freight train near Burns while attempting to board a moving freight to Cheyenne. He suffered both legs severed above the knee and was rushed to Union Pacific Hospital in Cheyenne for treatment.

Burns Fred Henley Cheyenne Henley Bridge Pine Bluffs Flillsdale Union Pacific

U P S Double Track Nears Completion From Pine Bluffs

The Union Pacific double tracking from Pine Bluffs to Archer is nearing finish. Grading is done, last outift left, dirt work fine, ballast and track ready west of Burne awitch and east to Durham. Completion date uncertain due to labor and weather, but a few weeks may finish the project.

Archer Durham

McCoy and Phipps Sentenced to Five Years in Virginia Plot

Bristol Virginia August 17 McCoy and Phipps mountaineers were sentenced this afternoon to five years each for conspiring to seize and destroy arms and munitions of war.

Bristol William V. McCoy J. Walter Phippa

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