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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

10

Five Wyoming men fined for out of season moose possession

Wyoming state game warden reports Ross Richards Lorenzo Waddrun Hose Sitta and Cavenhawk paid a 601.40 fine for possessing a half moose. Walter Landecker shot the animal. he remains at large as authorities pursue him and prepare to arraign the five. The incident highlights hunting customs and outside interest in Wyoming game.

Casper Wyoming Ross Charles Richards Lorenzo Waddrun Hose Sitta Cavenhawk Nate Wilson Lander Cheyenne Felt St. Anthony Wyo Idaho Walter Landecker Landecker Wilson Colorado Troron Wilwon Montana Hanters Maeland Germany

Oil development near Greybull progresses with multiple rigs

The Greybull Standard reports several oil firms advancing near Greybull. The Greybull-Wyoming company plans two wells on their property, with two rigs soon at work. The Lyons well nears 1600 feet and may reach 2600 feet to reach sand. The Patterson well showed water flow, later cased for steam use. American Oil and Grey Bull refining near hills. Liberty Oil & Gas from Seattle received a Standard rig for deeper drilling.

Greybull Lee Greybull Standard Greybull-Wyoming Company Greybull Oil & Development Company Lyons Patterson Greybull River American Oil Company Greybull Refining Company American Company Liberty Oil & Gas Company California Liberty Company Seattle Washington

Curs to Train on Coast Chicago Club Plans Camp at Pasadena

The Chicago National League club will open its 1917 spring training at Pasadena California. Players depart for the coast on February 26 aboard a special train. President Charles H Weilghman said he offered Tampa Baseball Association 1400 dollars to end his contract, which requires two more years of training there.

Chicago Pageadena Cal Charles H. Weeghman Tampa

Woman Seeks Husband After Raid on Stock Exchange

Mrs. Chau dia Wheeler legally separated from Albert Gallatin Wheeler seeks arrest warrant after an unsuccessful raid on the New York Stock Exchange. Ora Wheeler and two deputies tried to enter. warrants arise from missed alimony payments. A prior raid on the Union League club failed. An attachment on Wheeler seat at the exchange will be sold by sheriff, the first such sale of a stock exchange membership.

York Chaudia Wheeler Herusband Albert Gallatin Wheeler New York Stock Exchange Ora Wheeler Exchange Wheel

Boy Finds Dynamite and Loses a Finger

Wesley Crown nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Charley Crown suffered a serious accident at his grandfather George Spence's Boyd county home. A buried dynamite cap exploded injuring his left hand requiring amputation of his forefinger and possibly the thumb. The boy is under a physician's care in Newcastle.

Newcastle Dev

Snow Normal Says J C Alter In Wyoming Mountains

The winter opens with a normal snow amount in Wyoming mountains and storage regions for irrigation. J C Alter of the weather bureau in Cheyenne reports good snow conditions for preservation and minimal drifting on national forests. Measurements show Medicine Bow averages 14.2 inches depth with 9.85 inches moisture, while overall forest averages run about 10.2 inches.

Wyoming J. Cecil Alter Weather Bureau Cheyenne Medicine Bow Mountains United States Forest Rangers Shoshone National Forest Park County Washakie National Forest Fremont County Bridger National Forest Big Horn National Forest Big Horn Johnson Counties Big Horn Mountains

Park County Sunday Schools Meet in Powell

Park County Sunday School association plans meetings in Powell at the Methodist church on December 14. A J Allison, superintendent of the Cole School association, will speak in the evenings, followed by a round table discussion. Public invited to attend.

Casper Women Plan Christmas Boxes for State Guardsmen

Casper women prepare Christmas boxes for Company F at Deming New Mexico as Capt. Arthur Parker reports. The effort follows earlier efforts by other towns and a Thanksgiving season sending cakes cookies and edible gifts to the soldiers.

Casper Deming N. M Arthur Parker

Mother of L. J. Zaehnle Seeks Word on Missing Son

Mrs. John Zaehnle of South Bend seeks news of Louis Laehnle who vanished ten years ago from the Zaehnle home near Granger. He was 25 at the time and has not been heard from since.

South Bend Ind Louis Laehnle John ~ Zaehnle Zaehnle Granger Louis Zaehnle

Accidental Miss Aims at Jimmie Sparks Family Argument

In a tense family exchange, Billy insists he did not intend to hit Jimmie. He explains he swung at Jimmie’s eye and missed, while the mother questions accountability and demands an apology.

Jimmie Billy

No Escape From It Scottish Porridge Tale

The London Chronicle recalls historic Scottish meals for children, noting porridge as the normal fare and a single week of change to a less satisfactory breakfast at Southrow. The tale of a boy asking if they will have tea for breakfast appears, with his mother answering Sabbath and sparing.

London Chronicle Iaddie Laddie

Chicago Police Chief Haley Resigns Effective January 1

Chicago Police Chief Charles C. Haley submitted his resignation today, effective January 1, amid pressure from state officials to close alleged vicious resorts in Chicago.

Chicago Charles C. Haley

Lowell Seeks Powell Franchise for Gas and Electric Service

Representatives of the Lowell gas and electric light plant visited Powell to seek a franchise for installing electric lights and gas. A franchise appears possible with the town council. The company already serves Lowell with electricity and supplies Byron field gas, though material shortages may delay Powell's system until fall 1917.

Lowell Powell Byron Fields

Sheridan County Jail Counts One Tenant

Sheridan county jail has only one prisoner. Sheriff Mossberg is cleaning the jail and preparing it for the next occupant after a period of good behavior by the population.

Sheridan County Sheridan Jarl Mossberg

Sudden Death of R. W. Bibb in Sheridan County

R W Bibb aged 41 and brother of Judson Bibb, manager of Sheridan County Light, died suddenly at the state hospital on Saturday. The immediate cause was heart failure though an abscess near the liver had persisted for two months. Bibb came from Missouri to live with his brother, but Judson Bibb was called away by his father’s serious illness.

W. Hirr Judeen Bibb

New Table Cloths Blur Line Between Border and Center

An elderly shopper visits a shop asking for new patterns. The clerk shows two piles of table cloths. She approves the second set noting the border curves around the center and remarks it will take several pieces.

Tribble Georgia Congressman Dies in Washington

Representative Samuel J. Tribble of Athens Georgia died in Washington from a stroke suffered three days earlier. He was serving his third term in Congress.

Washington Samuel J. Tribble Athens

Two Boys Fight On Playground Ends With Bleeding Nose

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports two boys engaged in a physical affray on the playground. After the scuffle they were summoned before the teacher to recount their misdeeds. One boy sustained a bloody nose and the teacher attempted to impart pacific principles.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Billy

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