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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1910
Page
2
Obscure state notices record numerous births and marriages with names like Irma Apraano Evansen Prank Paulkner Rock Springs Mark Pavirres Hirths Taste Boy Mrs William Borroewman Avbate Boy Wallace Averti Martinges Theein Mie Pong Christman Pranston Ming Mold Hartley Rotvinson Theres Marker Dorwit Maud Bullivan Glenser Niedert Steele Kether Schoo Nelson Stower Wier.
Prospector C N Cox reports a large vein of fine coal across the Nowood river near Mandeoreon with men at work to define the deposit Samples show very high quality and officials expect a valuable coal field in the state. Meteor Falls Rawling reports a spectacular fall witnessed by citizens.
Eyewitnesses described a meteor seen a few evenings ago as a blazing body drifting slowly earthward for several minutes. The object appeared to fall in the northwestern portion of the county according to accounts from witnesses.
Dayton residents believe a trolley connection between Macele and Sheridan is feasible after a visit by Sheridan Street Railway Company representatives. They toured the town and the countryside between Dayton and the county seat to assess the route and development potential.
In Laramie on December 20 a hand rail on a car gave way causing Conductor George K. Morgan to fall. He suffered bruises to the head shoulders and back but his injuries are not believed serious and he was brought to the city for medical care.
Laramie reports the last of the University of Wyoming dormitory residents quarantined during the smallpox scare has returned. Two male students remain in quarantine but are expected to be released within days.
Dr. J Ve Delaney the local veterinarian has gone with William Spence foreman for the Two Har company to a ranch near Rock River to determine causes of numerous sheep deaths believed to be from mineral poisoning.
Robert Hamilton of the Moneer ranch near Robertson fell from a barn roof while repairs. He suffered three broken ribs a severe wrist sprain and numerous bruises and cuts. In Lusk two lots were approved for a new Masonic home for the judge.
Omaha Nebraska based Neal Institute claims a three day liquor cure for habitual drunkenness. It asserts no hypodermics or strong drugs, instead a gentle internal treatment restoring men to family and work in three days with appetite for drink destroyed.
Evanston ranchman Thomas White of Donialyn near Noborteen suffers a broken leg after being thrown to the ground by a fractious young horse he was trying to ride. He was attempting to break the horse when the incident occurred.
Cillette reports a three inch snow cover as temperatures hover around 16 degrees above zero. Stockmen say the cold snap and snow are beneficial overall, with ground conditions improving for grazing despite the season’s persistently cold start.
Chicago details how the college inn concept expanded from Chicago to Milwaukee Lafayette and beyond creating a festive New Year atmosphere. The idea originated at Old Sherman House with the College Inn grill room re decor and the use of colors flags and partitions. The feature credits Joseph Heifeld and Dr William Beifeld for developing the space. Monthly receipts show growing success through 1908.
Denver reports Wyoming livestock issues tied to conservation policies and middlemen. J A Delfelder, Wyoming Wool Growers president, argues segregation and forest reserves slash grazing, raise costs, and push meat prices higher. He asserts 20 to 200 percent price hikes come from processors and middlemen, not tariffs or abundance.
A crowd gathered at the Palace drug store in Cheyenne to hear LaFave, visiting expert, preach that health starts with the stomach and nerves and be improved by natural remedies. Emma Kannenberg of Denver, once told by doctors she had chronic stomach and liver trouble, came seeking relief after her health deteriorated.
A woman in town who suffered kidney issues sought LaFave's help after hearing of his reputation. She tried his remedies and woke to relief as stones passed and health improved. She joins many others praising LaFave for various ailments.
The American National Live Stock association holds its fourteenth annual convention in Fort Worth January 10 to 12 1911 with reduced round trip rail fares from Wyoming points. Fares vary by city with return validity to April 14 1911 and stopovers allowed.
The Cape toler Commercial Co showcases a varied hat collection. Local shoppers visit weekly to view new styles and affordable prices. Store owners note steady demand for straw, felt, and brimmed designs from men and women.
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