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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1919

Page

5

Lander Protests Removal of State Game Department

The State Journal reports mayor A H Maxwell and the Lander Commercial Club protest moving the State Game Warden office to Cheyenne for investigation. Residents fear breach of good faith as Judkins’ candidacy was not clearly disclosed and a hearing date is hoped to be set to hear county residents.

Lander Wyo Tige The State Journal Skys A. H. Maxwell Lander Commercial Club Carey Cheyenne W. T. Judkins Judkins Eaa Tountry

Not Guilty Don’t Do It Again in Wyoming Case

The State of Wyoming versus Mrs. John Smith was dismissed in Justice Hoop’s court. The couple faced illegal distribution of intoxicating liquor charges tied to July 4 activity when prohibition began. Mrs. Smith, a cripple with many children, claimed the whiskey was for medical use only.

Sheridan Wyo State of Wyoming John Smith Court of Justice Hoop Smith

Child Falls on Stick in Du Bois Area

A 6-year-old daughter of Mr. McQueery of Du Bois was injured while playing in Lander Wyoming. She fell on a sharp slicka, penetrating her throat and palate. A physician treated the wound, stopped bleeding, and sutured the area.

Attempt at death by own action hinges on a shooting incident

A 20 year old man identified as Cody Wye Dee draft appeared to shoot himself in the head with a .22 rifle. The bullet entered the left side above the ear, narrowly missing the brain. He was brought to town and is recovering. despondency over health is blamed for the act. He moved from Ottumwa to be a caretaker and trapper at Holm Lodge.

Cody Wye Dee Pena Semoras Ottumwa Craft Holm Lodge

Pexton Buys Uinta County Coal Mines

Evanston Wyoming December 8 George E B Pexton of this city now on the Pacific coast has purchased the Rocky Mountain and Iron company holdings including ranch lands coal mines buildings and machinery all property owned by the company in the county This is one of the largest real estate deals in the county covering mining property north of No 3 mine Nos 5 6 and 8 and associated buildings and lands at Amey

Evanston Wyo J. Hirtin Bear River Company George EB. Pexton Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain & Iron Company Aimy

Whiskey theft sparks jail terms for rail rounders in Wyoming railcar case

In Landers Wyoming W A Cox and G W Mack brakemen and George West a coal chute worker were sentenced to twelve to fourteen months in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to the theft of 25 cases of whiskey and other merchandise from a Burlington freight car between Bonneville and Thermopelia. Conductor W King is under arrest and engineer G L McCluskey is sought on a state warrant. King confessed. McCluskey not located. Whiskey was consigned to Sol Chan of Thermopelis whose liquor handling permit under prohibition was recently revoked.

Cox Mack West Kimball King Basin McCluskey Sol Chan Thermopelis

Beans Bring Just Over $100 An Acre For 23 Acres

WORLAND Wyoming December 5 S L Stillwell Colter has sold his bean crop to M Fuehmann. Twenty three acres of beans yielded a little over 100 dollars per acre totaling about 2300 dollars.

Worland Wyo S. L. Stillwell Colter M. Fuehmann

Women Leaders Rise in Indiana Congressional Districts

A recent innovation in republican politics in Indiana has been the active participation of women political leaders in the congressional district conferences.

Indiana

Barber shop yarn stirs credulity in Cheyenne

In a Cheyenne barber shop a tale told by a barber about Cherokee Sam sparks doubt among patrons. The story centers on Sam’s claim to dominance in conversations about cowboys and Wyoming, ending with a note on social etiquette and a stray ad about constipation remedies.

Spade Kr listed for cold and flu relief

Advertises a remedy called Spade Kr for clearing mucus and treating colds and lingering coughs. Claims usefulness for both children and adults with influenza or flu-like illnesses. Sold everywhere.

City taxi fares and service updated citywide

The notice announces new taxi service policy allowing trips anywhere in the city and setting pricing for one or two passengers. It specifies that trips will be available from this point forward under the updated rules and under the authority issuing the order.

Burglars Take $397 From Evanston Hotel Safe

Burglars broke out a back window of a hotel soda parlor in Evanston Wyoming and stole $16.45 from the cash register and $397 from the private safe of Joseph Bird. Police noted the burglars left no trace and that Bird likely left the safe open.

Evanston, Wyo Evanston Hotel Joseph Bird Bird

Big Oil Stock Deal Concluded at Casper

Casper Wyoming December 8 There is announced the sale of 575000 shares of the stock of the Central Wyoming Oil and Development Company by Pat Trick Sullivan and M C Clarkson to the Salt Creek Producers Association the entire of the Central Wyoming company. An under conern has a royalty interest in about 4400 acres in the Salt Creek field controlled by the Wyoming Oil Fields Corporation a Franco Wyoming Oil company subsidiary. Under its contract it was to receive four cont a barrel for all oil produced on its land. Fish hooks have been made on exactly the same design for two thousand years.

Casper Wyo Central Wyoming ON and Development Company Pattrick Sullivan M. C. Clarkson Salt Creek Producers Association Central Wyoming Company Lnder Salt Creek Wyoming Oi Fields Corporation Franco-Wyoming Oil Company Wyoming Oi

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