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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
10
Reports from Thermopolis describe widespread fires near town with Pine forests burning west of Adams sawmill and a range fire along Cottonwood River. Encampment area endures dense smoke as residents complain of pitch odor while farmers devise reservoirs to reclaim land.
Basin Wyoming August 30 The Wyoming Sulphur company plans to begin fueling of sulphur at the new plant near Basin within the next fortnight after completing installation of machinery. The new plant will be more complete than the old and will process ten thousand tons of ore.
Reports detail a series of incidents from Aug 30 including an Irish immigrant Richard Hill collapsing near a railroad while en route to Lender, a horse incident causing a hip injury to Augustae Leaver, a suspected petty theft ring in Shoshoni, a forest fire in the Shirley mountains near Hanna, an intoxicated man slashing his throat in Shoshoni but expected to recover, a sawmill fire at Hear Lodge causing heavy losses, a bond set for W J McConsin after killing his son in law, a campfire near Emmett Hare burning hay and threatening a home, and other minor accidents and crimes local to the area.
A list of marriage announcements from several Wyoming towns including Powell Lander Sheridan Gillette Rock Springs and more couples such as Hulda Carlson and Adolph Anderson Rose Nathalia O Neal and Oliver Wendell Leedy Dorothea Paulsen and Fred Kruse Susie Williams and H EB Rose Hirbs GirL Buckley and Ecklund plus births and deaths including Nellie Jarvis Mrs Louis Guinard and Mrs Louis Potter. An encampment note for J H Beard and an item on enameling at Sherman Co.
The Cheyenne office reports 30000 words of press matter sent through on Roosevelt Frontier day, totaling 100000 words to U S newspapers and a condensed excerpt reaching four corners of the globe. The Foapal handled 60000 words during Frontier over four days.
Real estate notice listing homes for sale by G. Olaver with contact number n74.
Captain T Lovelace announces a new aviation training station in Bays city. The complex features four 125 foot steel towers forming a 600 yard circle with an aircraft suspended for controlled evolutions. The project includes a factory, hangar for four monoplanes, club house, dining and 30-bedroom quarters, plus a cliff top Japanese garden and cascading water. Frederick H Thompson of Luna Park fame serves as vice president. The plan also aims to assemble planes for commercial use and build one machine daily soon.
A 60 year old nervous dyspepsia sufferer endorses Postum after using it to help his grandson grow strong. He credits it with reducing symptoms and says continued use for years left him feeling almost young. The letter claims advertisements influenced belief and notes products in packages.
New York August 30 Roosevelt’s westward progress reduces Oyster Bay political tumult as the city’s frenzied activity settles into a calmer mood after his long absence.
Political chatter in New York centers on the Roosevelt faction and the party chair selection. Leaders expect the spat to fade into the campaign buildup, with many treating recent national actions as less significant and focusing on how Roosevelt’s influence shapes the coming races.
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