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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1916

Page

10

Wyoming Jurors Convict Deck of Manslaughter

In Thermopolis Wyoming Valen tine Deck is found guilty of manslaughter in the killing of Alexander Stephenson at the Padlock ranch on Owl Creek October 5 6 The verdict follows a self defense claim while prosecutors say Deck sought revenge after an afternoon quarrel The sentence ranges from one to twenty years in the state penitentiary with H S Ridgely Cheyenne for defense and Fred Wrekoff prosecuting

Thermopolis Wyo Leo Valentine Deck Alexander Stephenson Padlock Ranch Nehi Marier Hot Springs Feck Owl Creek Stephenson Deck Totree H. S. Ridgely Cheyenne Fred Wrekoff

Miner electrocuted in Rock Springs mine tragedy

Italian miner Dominic Pagdi'l, 29, was accidentally electrocuted at the Lion mine in Rock Springs Thursday morning after touching a live overhead wire. He leaves a wife and four children.

Rock Springs Dee Dominic Pagdi'l Lion Mine

One Day Cold Cure Promised by Bromo Quinine Ad

An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claiming to cure a cold in one day and hints at a signature by FE W. GROVE. The copy emphasizes a single dose solution and the product name Bromo Quinine as the active remedy.

W. Grove

Actress Dolly Walker Inserts Initials in Bank Note Prank

In a Lyceum Theatre feature, Miss Lilliean Walker tests a lover’s fidelity by marking a dollar bill with her initials L W in scarlet and delivering it to a man in coachman’s gear. She watches whether the man returns the bill, hoping it proves his devotion and spares an innocent man from crime.

Lola Firandt Irvin Cobb Miss Walkers L. W New York

Ward Returns With 600 kW Turbine For Natrona Electric

J A Ward manager of Natrona County Electric Co returns from a two week eastern trip. He secured a new Terry steam turbine of 600 kW to double plant capacity. He notes high equipment costs and traders chasing dollars, citing a motor resale rise from 3700 to 10000 in sixteen months.

Casper J. A. Ward Natrona County Electric Co Hicaco Milwaukee Indianapolis Cincinnati Kansas City Jnt Natrona Electric Terry Mr. Ward Da‘lara

Blackmore Oil to Drill Abandoned Well for Oil

At a Casper meeting of the Blackmore Oil Company a rig will be placed on the abandoned Geetion 6 well in hope of oil, following a successful second attempt by the Hjerth Oil Co. Officers elected: W. A. Blackmore president, M. J. Gothberg vice president, Bam Conwell secretary treasurer. Directors: the three officers plus J. H. Rafferty and Arthur Schulte.

Casper Blackmore Oil Co Hjerth Oil Co Iectora W.A. Dlackmore M. J. Gothberg Bam Conwell Thre J. H. Rafferty Arthur Schulte

All Barrens MIOPS Closed Saturday Nights

A terse notice states All Barrens MIOPS will be closed on Saturday nights at 9.40. The NSW Evison will be heard at The Wyoming Book More. Lifes.

Miops Nsw

Atlantic Asbestos Deposit Spurs Mill Plans

Dee Lander of the Phillipe Caurey Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati examined the A. E. Millum asbestos properties near Atlantic Inet week. The firm aims to secure a local supply, and a mill may be built next summer if a decision is made. The deposit is sizable with fibre quality good enough for current market prices around 126 dollars per ton. Construction would begin promptly upon approval.

Lantic Dom Minium Cincinnati

Hay Famine Feared as Casper Man Reports Scarce Hay

Fred Parsons of Grand Central stables and Castle Livery reports that Nebraska hay imports are blocked by a looming quarantine. He describes a price spike to 14 dollars a ton, with 300 tons delayed and daily needs for 300 tons weekly. Oats price has risen to 2.25 per hundred as a relief shipment from Whitney, Nebraska nears.

Casper Fred Parsons Grand Central Castle Nebraska Whitney Neb

California's Next Chief Executive

W. K. Stephen, a progressive Republican, now lieutenant governor, will succeed Governor Hiram Johnson as California’s governor. Johnson was elected to the United States Senate by over 300,000. Wilson captured the state's electoral votes and the presidency.

W. K. Stephen Hiram John California Johnson United States Senate Wilson

Rural child welfare study highlights maternal death risks

Miss Julia C Lathrop chief of the children's bureau reports rural studies showing higher infant and maternal mortality in countryside than cities. She urges expanded federal support and local collaboration to improve care for rural mothers and children. French reaction to the presidential election notes Teddy Roosevelt’s popularity in Paris and French hopes for Hughes.

Julia, C. Lathrop Children’s Bureau Census Bureau United States Boards of Health Mie Lathrop Bureau Misa Lathrop

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