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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1910

Page

2

Two Killed and Several Injured in Big Horn Canyon Collapse

At Thermopolis Wyoming Aug 23 two unknown men died and several others were injured when rock and dirt collapsed from the canyon wall onto a construction crew of the Mogrtar Brothers and company during removal after a blast. This follows another fatal accident on the same work months earlier. A Harvest Festival plan is announced for Pine Bluffs September 21 and 22 with exhibits rules and committee meetings noted.

Thermopolia Bighorn Canon Mogrtar Brothers and Company Pine Bluffs Beatty Morris

Attacked by Companion in Thermopolis incident

Attacked by a companion near Thermopolis on August 22, Charles LeMoin of Baggs, Wyoming, was en route from his home to his section when the assault occurred.

Thermopolis Charles LeMoin Baggs Wio

The Battle at Capitol Avenue Theatre Next Saturday

The programme of The Battle features Willom Lackay and is presented in four acts and an epilogue. Critics praise the final digression from the stereotype, noting its novel and amising nature and its impact on the play’s reception.

Willom Lackay Capitol Avene Theatre

Mountain trek turns deadly in alerting Yukon tale

An emigrant traveling with a stranger named Richard Hill in the Sheridan mountains was attacked with an axe during sleep but overpowered the assailant. The man, ill and unnamed, escaped serious injury. the suspect fled. Separately in Sheridan, colored Republicans deny endorsing a governor candidate after a mass meeting rumor. In Basin, Dr. Dent Catter drove 12 miles along railroad to reach John Woolsey with a fractured skull, performing surgery in Cowley and seeing expectation of recovery.

Sheridan Richard Hill Oroke White LeMoin Hill LeMidin Malicn Colored Republican Dlav Mullen Basin Wro Dent Catter Cowley John Woolney Sheep Creek Big Horn Dr. A Carter Woolsey

Rock Springs Shooting Injures Man After Tunnel Exit

Joe Overy was shot as he emerged from tunnel No. 4 while driving a team. The bullet entered the back near the shoulder and lodged after exiting a rock prior to the gunman's unknown target. The injury was not serious and the ball was recovered from his back.

Rock Springs Joe Overy Rock

Woman Dies in Dentist Office during Tooth Extraction

Mrs Lewis Potter, a popular young matron, died in the chair at the office of Dr. Darts, dentist, while undergoing the removal of all of her teeth. An anesthetic was administered and twenty-one teeth were being removed.

Rock Gariogse Wrc Mra Lewis Potter Darts

Patient Dies After Attempted Revival

Dr Davis tried to save a patient who was sinking but failed. The death occurred within minutes and Coroner McAllister ruled that an inquest was not necessary.

Davis McAllister

Two Alleged Forger Pair Arrested in Rock Springs

Two young men traveling under the firm name Hbbs and Gibbs were arrested on a charge of forging the name of 8 Ward to a $37 check. One suspect released. Frank Lehmann bound over to the district court. In Basin a cloud burst near Shell Creek caused crop damage and flooding to Whaley and Sweeney ranches, with losses over $4,000 to small grains and more to other ranches.

Rock Springs Sifis Hbbs Gibbs Frank Lehmann Ward Lehmann District

Horses Killed by Lightning at Pavling Barn

A fierce thunderstorm struck near Piné Bluffs and lightning hit Charles Pavling’s barn killing two horses sheltering inside. The barn suffered minor roof damage. At New Castle on August 22 Capt John Dash was knocked down and trampled in a corral by a herd of horses, suffering multiple bruises but not believed to be seriously hurt.

Piné Bluffs Charles Pavling New Casle John Dasch Bhig Place New York F. Augustus Heinze Copper Magrate Bernice Henderson Kathryn Kaelread Varpide

Trains Collide in Newcastle Gravel Train Crash

A gravel train collided with a local freight engine during switching in Newcastle. Police and railway officials investigated the crash and reported minor injuries among crew. Further details awaited as cleanup and investigation proceed.

Newcastle

Wise Picnickers Favor Grape Nuts For Easy Nourishment

The article extols Grape Nuts as a ready cooked travel food ideal for picnics. It notes a 15 cent package is fully cooked and can be eaten dry or with milk or cream. It praises flavor and nutrition, claiming it outshines crackers or corn meal for convenience and sustenance.

Tragail Tipkee

Train Collision Reported After Traffic Jam

A collision disrupted rail traffic with officials stating several trains were delayed or halted. Investigators monitor signals and assess damage while service resumes in phases.

Explosions and arrests mark August briefs across towns

Telegraphic briefs report a nitric acid explosion wrecking a factory in Oaklana California. parade plans by fraternal orders in Pueblo. antelope jams traffic near Pinny coast. coins hidden after a death in Richmond Indiana. rail derailment near Inverness. political convention date notes in Saratoga. Heinze and Henderson wedding plans in New York. Central Park shooting reported. William Day arrested in Miami for Mogollon-Silver City stage robbery.

Full Line of Ladies Suits Coats and Furs on Display

A display of women’s apparel is showcased at Ingersolais featuring a full line of coats suits and furs for the season. Shoppers may view the latest styles and options in ready to wear and luxurious outerwear.

Ingersolais

La Fave’s Reconstructive Cure Promised in Local Ad

An old advertisement touts La Fave’s Reconstructive Cure as rebuilding weakened tissues and curing ailments from dyspepsia to nervous debility. It claims safety without poisons and lists Palace Drug Store as the seller for one dollar a bottle.

la Lave Palace Drug Blore

More Mail Carriers Wanted by Department Cheyenne

The Civil Service Commission announces the annual clerk courier examination for the Post Office Service in Cheyenne Wyoming will be held November 2 1910. Due to insufficient male eligibles all qualified persons should apply and take the examination. Age limits are 18 to 45. Apply at the Cheyenne postoffice or the Eleventh Civil Service District in Washington.

United States Civil Service Commission Cheyenne Wyoming Wyominng Postoffice Ae Atile Washington

Columbus May Be Center Of Population

Washington reports Columburg Indiana is unlikely to lose its status as the place nearest the center of population. The thirteenth census developments may keep it near that mark, despite changes expected from population shifts and urban growth.

Washington Columburg Ind

Comforters and blankets sale at Ingersole Frontiers

Visitors in town prompt Cheyenne to brighten up with porch lights as sales prices roll out.

Ingersoles Cheyenne

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