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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1916

Page

2

Badly Wounded by Own Pistol in Worland Incident

Ava Badly Wounded by Norman McCarthy’s .28 caliber automatic after his belt holster discharged while he tried to lay it down. Bullet entered the arm near the elbow and traveled to the shoulder blade as doctors work toward recovery. McCarthy’s Buick was wrecked on the return trip in an unreported accident.

Worland Ava Mermad Utinger Norman McCarthy Altinger Herman The

Belle Reardon Driven From Wheatland by Court

Belle Reardon pled guilty to charges in Platte county and was fined 1600 dollars by Judge Schele. The jail sentence was remitted on her promise to leave Platte county for good and to never again own rent or operate a house within the county for immoral purposes.

Wheatland Belle Reardon Guernsey Schele Platte County

Monster Labor Day Parade in Sheridan

Sheridan county will stage a mammoth Labor Day parade on September 4 under the Sheridan County Trades and Labor Council. About four thousand men women and children will participate representing every branch of organized labor with floats already in construction and decoration.

Sheridan Sheridan County Sheridan County Tradeg and Labor Council Wyoming Organized Labor

Former Wheatland Resident Drowned in Michigan Lake

Mrs. A. SN. Keas, 57, a former Wheatland resident and wife of W. K. Glendening, drowned yesterday at a lake near Hillsdale Michigan while boating with family. The death appeared accidental as she was out on the water with relatives. details remain unclear.

Wheatland A. SN. Keas Mre W. K. Glendetning Yhareday Hillsdale Mich Mee Keas F Orom Aime Wheatland Eben

Accident Affects Frontier Road Crew Near Kemmerer

A vehicle collision on a frontier road near Kemmerer involved workers from a construction crew including Pfeifer and Chauffour. The accident, attributed to excessive speed, forced a halt as authorities assessed injuries and the vehicle remained off the roadway into a ditch. No further details on the condition of workers were immediately available.

Frontier Pentanday

Annual Clearance Sale Defies Competition With Low Prices

A bold clearance sale begins Saturday the 17th offering cash only pricing to cut costs. The ad claims direct-from-manufacturer sourcing, no credit interest, and daily opportunities to buy high grade jewelry and silverware at about half regular value with many items on steep cuts including sterling pieces and chafing dishes.

Cheyenne Munity and Towle Durog Care Dale Wiscenn'aire Rogers CMH Ne Cca Jae Ee Hawk's Libby Hoare’s I.deuedetas

Lander Fields Producing Oil Near Lander Wyoming

On Tuesday the Wyoming Petroleum company brought in another light oil well nine miles north of Lander on the reservation, joining a string of producers. A skimming plant is being installed to handle the flow until a market is secured. Lost Soldier field south of the Sweetwater shows multiple discoveries with several domes under exploration, while Pilot area wells reach the first and second sands. A sale of 60,000 acres in Natrona and Fremont counties to a New York London syndicate was announced for 5 million dollars, the largest Wyoming oil land sale to date. The land lies in the Rattlesnake and Dutton basins near Casper and Lander, with test holes yielding oil at 300 to 1000 feet.

Lander Wyoming Petroleum Company Wyoming Socur Valentine Company Chatterton Adams Weeks Pilot Hall Natrona Fremont M. Morgan W. McIntyre W. D. Clair New York London J. Byray National City Cal George S. Smith Casper Wyo Dutton Wyowing & Northern Railway Rho

Man Named Mickey Killed by Car After Laying on Track

A man aged about 45 to 60, identified only as Mickey, was struck and killed near the No. 6 Sublet mine tipple in Kemmerer when intoxicated he laid on the track as a loaded car front end pushed over him. Coroner Embree investigated and the body was moved to Kemmerer.

Kemmprer Mickey Embree Kemmerer

Serious accident mars two hunters in Glencoe

On a husting journey near Kemnver, Richard Fearn and Charles Bates, Glencoe miners, fired a loaded hat gun that misfired and wounded both men. Fearn suffered a very serious arm injury requiring hospital care, Bates sustained arm injuries but less severe. The loaded weapon exploded after striking a rock, sending the entire charge into both arms.

Kemvebrer Richard Fearn Charles Bates Glencoe Pearse Hates Fearn Ding

Child Rescued From Twenty Foot Well in Newcastle

Beulah Buchannan fell into a twenty foot well while playing with her uncle Frank Sheldon. The uncovered well and thrown screen allowed the accident. Sheldon climbed down the pump pipe to pull her to safety. The child escaped injury though she was frightened.

Newcastle Beulah Edward Buchannan Cheyenne River Frank Sheldon

South Side News Highlights and Local Travel Notes

Local items report Albert Beck visiting his son Frank in Ogden and noting Minnie Beck’s residence there. Mrs. Wm Bonser is ill on Warren Avenue. The Bretton family spent days near Granite Canon. Mrs Hans Mumm traveled to Loveland Colorado for her ill daughter. Wolf family rented a home on East Fifth Street after purchasing from the Adamsons. Cole and daughters returned from a wintry stay in Ogden and East Lake City. The Mumm family hosted visiting guests while Mrs F Ll Hendrer and others were mentioned. A hospital student from Omaha visited relatives, and Emme Millerman departs for Tennessee to join her mother. Cheyenne Business College term starts September 8 with a banking course setup and student promotions to officer roles.

Fire destroys residence of Mrs Anna Miller in Summit and Wadworth

A midnight fire at Summit and Wadworth street gutted the residence of Mrs Anna Miller while she was away. Fire crews arrived too late to save the house and furniture, with the blaze quickly brought under control after the hoses were laid.

Newcastle Anna Miller Summit Wadworth Street

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