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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1917

Page

10

Man Falls Dead From Casper Roof at Burlington Yard

Frank Celere, a worker on the foot of an addition at the Burlington roundhouse in Casper, fell from the roof and died from skull fracture and internal injuries. Witnesses say the accident was accidental with no fault by those under supervision. The body was prepared for transport to California, where relatives reside.

Carver Frank Cellere Furlington Roundhouse Frem Tr. Kamp Cormer Gorew Penona Cal Tie Brother California Peeter

Printer Breaks Ten Ribs and Arm in Elevator Incident

Rock Springs April 13 Griffin Le Prost a Vinotype orator for the Miner fell from a second floor elevator shaft in the Rock Springs National Bank building breaking his arm and injuring several ribs. He left the elevator door open, others then used the shaft to reach the fourth floor. He returned and stepped through the door expecting the elevator.

Rock Springs Apr Griffin le Prost Poinsotta Club Clainke Anunweon Jom Grohon Cheyone Ggnion Green River Thureday Kidfee G. W. Meearth Anto Promse Antera J. BE Lander J. M. Milla John W. Tay Pacific Sprites Foresth Cheyenne Coral Lord Stockcrowers Mercantile Company Mee Thomas Gibeon Miss Havel

unclear fragmentary crime notice from old newspaper

Fragmentary OCR records describe a Western laborer and a Mexican native entering a yard area after a Sunday incident at a rail yard. Details are garbled but indicate a transport or bunk car event near a location labeled Poclineton yards and a Logy reference.

Pansey Ave Sanday Fternen Poclineton

Removal of Nicholas Romasoff from Imperial Palace Grounds

Details emerge on the removal of Nicholas Romasoff from the former Imperial palace. A train carrying the former emperor arrived with placards and an armored car. Soldiers with bayonets lined the platform as the train departed and fired derisive shots at Fevevin's former ruler.

Yetrograd Ave Nicholas Romasoff Tanehow Sto Gays Urimea Fevevin

Fire at Casper Write House restaurant smothered by quick firemen

Casper Aug 18. Firemen located a blaze under the kitchen floor of the Write House restaurant after a false alarm. Access through a floor hole revealed smoldering timber beneath the range. A strong water stream quickly doused the flame, leaving only a smoky odor and praise for the fire department’s prompt handling.

Casper Central Station Write House Howe

South Side Social Notes and Travel Departures

South Side residents share visits and departures as families travel to Ottumwa Salt Lake City Pocatello Helper Utah and beyond. Residents hosting guests include the Frakes Pace Collenburg Petersen Storey Storey farewell gatherings and hospitality at Bonser Cottage and Ball street.

Laramie Seeks Road Through Forest Reserve and Star Route Change

In Laramie August 18 a petition circulates to reconstruct a road from the forest reserve to Mountain Home via Chynney Rock. The plan cuts distance by about ten miles and keeps most of the route in the forest reserve, easing maintenance to the government and boosting North Park access for Laramie business. A separate petition seeks to restore the Star Mall siege and express route from Bosler to Sibylee, returning start to Laramie for shorter travel, better telephones, and stronger business ties. Both efforts gain local support and show potential realization.

Laramie Forest Reserve Mountain Home Chynney Rock North Park Country Star Mall Bosler Sibylee

Social News Highlights From local gatherings and visits

Mrs Harry McCloud hosted a Friday dinner for Mrs James Jordan and her son Guy of Ogden. Miss Laura McCloud attended a Thursday town picnic at Campstool and returned Friday. Mrs David Doak hosted a Kensington luncheon in honor of Mrs James Jordan of Ogden with a guest list of local ladies. Alfred Pearce has been ill at his East Eleventh Street home. Dowhower of North Platte Nebraska visits Ed Ware household. A. E. McConnell and daughter Pearl of Hershey Nebraska, guests at the Harvey home, returned home. C B Ware and son Kenneth of Hershey Nebraska visited the Harveys and Ed Ware. Mr and Mrs White and two daughters of Sutherland Nebraska left after visiting the Harveys with Dorothy Harvey. Charles Marks of Leadville Colorado is visiting friends briefly.

Laura McCloud David Doak Kensington James Jordan Ogden Doak Mesdames Ghllam Jones W. E. D, Gray Gage Bonham Jensen Babcock Lewis Brandon Jordan C. B., Ware Kenneth Hershy Harvey Ed Ware White Sutherland Dorothy Harvey Charles Marks Leadville Colo Pine Bluffs Wyo Clayte Hume Cheyenne James Hiatt Texas Alice Wynne Wynne W. H. Chase Thermopolis Dc. R. Buschow Chappell Neb Wesley Fuller Oregon Marshall Claude Hall Schellinger Clyde Perry Tracy Grover Heath Board

Billings to Open New Stockyards

Northern Wyoming stockmen anticipate the September 1 opening of the Billings Stockyards on 36 acres along the Northern Pacific line. The yards, organized last May, will market cattle sheep hogs and horses within 400 miles, reducing shrinkage from short hauls and boosting Billings as a western marketing center.

Wyoming Montana

Wy om ing Central Building and Loan Association Formed

Torrington reports a new building and loan association to serve eastern Wyoming. The Wyoming Central Building and Loan Association will operate in Platte Goshen Niobrara and Converse counties with head offices in Douglas. H W Yoder of Torrington named as director. other directors drawn from Douglas Wheatland and Lusk. Authorized capital stock set at 1 million dollars, 5000 shares at 200 each, offered via monthly payments to help people own homes.

Torrington Wyoming Wyoming Central Building and Loan Association Douglas Platte Goshen Niobrara Converse H. W. Yoder Wheatland and Lusk

Local News From Pine Bluffs State Leader

Pine Bluffs Wyoming August 18 reports on residents visiting relatives in Cheyenne and Texas. Local health advisory cites scarlet fever outbreak with quarantine and public gathering restrictions. Community updates include births, travel, sales canceled, and upcoming baseball game. Water quality concerns prompt boiling advisories and a new well project. Moved residents join the Marine Corps and a new generator for the electric plant is purchased. Wheat yields and contracts noted with prices around 2.75 dollars per bushel.

Freezone Corn Remover Promises Instant Relief

A Cincinnati man introduces Free Gone a new compound sold by druggists promising pain free removal of corns and calluses. It claims instant dryness shrivels the corn without skin irritation and lets the corn lift off with no soreness before or after. Women are advised to keep a bottle on the dresser for repeated relief.

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Printer Imem Tate Hasonisolhe Dildine Court House Cheyenne Trunkactory Capitol Ave Utah Praken Pace and Mires Frakes C. K. Collenburg Roeidger Glenda Wro Lester Garten Hinton Danabury F. P. Hendershot W. M. Casey Omaha Bonser East Tenth Street Mrs. Pretty Denver W. A. Bonser Jessen Swanson Ranch Arthur McKay Elmer McKay McKay Amen Nels Petersen East Ninth Street Mra Print Storey Evanston Death Harry McCloud Guy Billings Hed Cheyenne Commission Co Yarus E. M. Sandy Sorenson Frank Osborn Jack Mahan Mr. Mahan Marine Corps Logan Keon Kutter Logan’s Book & Curio Store Thanil Carey Ave
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