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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1916

Page

2

Wyoming moves to teach English to foreign-born residents

Judge Tidball names Dr Grace Heard of the University of Wyoming to open a school in Laramie for foreigners seeking naturalization papers. The program, analyzed by the university YMCA, will offer English lessons to help applicants pass the citizenship exam.

Laramie Grace Hebard University of Wyoming Tidball District Court Forelgners Mise Hebard Lander Charlee &. Winter Pditor Lealie Davidson Hudsan Hadeon Denver Colorado United States

Jail Sentence for Fake Expert In Mine Claims

Cheeter A Lee received a sixty day county jail term in Guernsey after posing as a mining expert and securing leases and ore samples in Sunrise mine. He borrowed a suitcase and overcoat from Join McCormick, who later swore out a theft warrant. Lee was captured at Cer ing Neb and escorted back by Sheriff Roach.

Wheatland Des Cheeter A. Lee Cnevor Petular Join McCormick Guernsey McCormick Lee Cering Neb Roach Kinch

Sheridan Man Rescues Child From Water Then Finds It Is His Daughter

On the mill-race bridge, J. Plynn saw a child’s head bobbing in the water and pulled the youngster to safety. He then realized the rescued child was his own three year old daughter.

Sheridan Bh. J. Plynn Mill-Race

Man Killed When Gun Discharges Near Fulton

In Torrington on a Wednesday forenoon A A Kaufman was fatally shot when a 22 caliber rifle carried by him discharged as he was getting off a wagon near the Fulton post office road. Hagler, who rode ahead, heard Kaufman cry out after the discharge and found him dying within hours. Kaufman, a recent settler and former railroad worker, leaves a wife and several young children.

Torrington Fulton Wood A. A. Kaufman Mr. Kaufman A. B. Hagler Mr. Hagler Goshen Hole

Strange malady hits Platte County horses

An unknown disease is striking horses in this part of the country. Horses suddenly weaken and collapse, then die. Residents have written to the veterinary department in Washington seeking information and a search for the cause is underway. Some blame sage consumption while others suggest a form of apinal motingitia.

Ouernsey Veterinary Department Washington

Basin Bridge Accelerates Greybull Basin Link

Work on the Greybull bridge connecting Greybull and Basin progresses with a large crew under Mr Ten Kyek. The structure should finish in ten days to two weeks, followed by fill and roadway completion at the south end for public use. The Nowood bridge at Manderson is closed and concrete work continues on the Big Horn bridge at Rairden. Swistier's Optical Service advertises at 215 W 17th St.

Basin Greybull Ten Kyek Nowood Manderson Big Horn Rairden

Millionaire oil man expands Wyoming holdings in Powder River

Cortlandt Lawrence, California oil magnate, via Associated Oil and Land Co, scoured about 9200 acres in Powder River and sought leases near Ball Creek. He has past success in Spindle Top Texas Coalinga and Corona No 4 in Mexico. Lawrence’s Wyoming plans include three rigs this spring to drill near Powder River anticline and Embar and Ten Sleep sands.

Carper Wro Centrral Wyoming Cortlandt Lawrence California Lawrence Associated of and Land Company Powder River Name Company Ball Creek Texas Oklahoma Mexico Coalinga Midway Dutch Shell Co Panuco Alte Corona No. 4 Mr. Lawrence Lord Cowdray London England The Aquila Powder River Home

Former American Pastor Fights for Germany in Leipzig

Prof Dr Gaspar Reno Gregory, 60 and a former pastor of the American chapel in Leipzig, serves as a non commissioned officer in the German army. Native of Philadelphia born 1846, he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1867 before moving to Princeton and joining Leipzig University as a theology professor. He enlisted as a volunteer and has advanced in rank, remaining mentally sharp and physically fit among younger soldiers.

Leipzig Germany Gaspar Reno Gregory Philadelphia American Chapel University of Leipzig Gregory University of Pennsylvania Theological Princeton

Hamburger Brust Thee Eases Cold Says German Remedy

An old advertisement touts Hamburger Brust Thee as a remedy for colds and grip. It instructs a tablespoon in boiling water, strained, to drink a teacupful to relieve congestion and loosen bowels. Described as inexpensive, entirely vegetable, and harmless.

Hamburg

Cheyennne Interest in New Tonic Adier-i-kea

Cheyennne people express astonishment at a new tonic Adier-i-ka that claims quick relief from stomach issues and gas. The ad notes it acts on both lower and upper bowels, with a few doses suggested to prevent or relieve appendicitis and digestive distress. A. B. Roedel, druggist, endorses the remedy.

Cheyennne A. B. Roedel

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DR. Hebard Bchool Esuggestions George W. Daiber 17Th Street Carey Avenue A. A. Kaupmanns Platte County Basin Bridge Swistier W. 17Th St Big Muddy Mechele Prink Chey AL Mtor J. A. Kirkpatrick Real Estate and Insurance Carey Ave J. M. Cassdiy Cabtest Work Shop West Side Coal & Junk Yard Igo J. Rosenblum Paper Wasger & Decorator Paints Cheyenne Wyo Federal Land Lan Company Nes Resis Capeeeiea Clg Property Ter
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