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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1913

Page

5

State of Wyoming FOOT CAUGHT IR TRACK CONDUCTOR LOSES HIS LEG

J O Strong a Burlington Railroad conductor was severely injured when his heel was caught between a tie and an A rod while signaling a switch at Gillette. He freed himself but the locomotive passed over his leg, severing it about three inches below the knee. He was rushed to Sheridan hospital for treatment.

Sheridan Enterprise J. O. Strong Burlington Railroad Gillette Mr. Strong Smith Street Gillette Yard Alleen Newcomber Hon

KILLED BY FALL OF A HUGE TREE IN WYOMING

A grievous timber accident near Jackson Wyoming last Friday left Norman E Tanner of Cheney and his two brothers injured as they felled a large tree. The collapse reportedly trapped them and caused fatal injuries to one or more workers during the woodcutting.

Jackson, Wyo Norman E. Tanner Cheney

Young rancher dies after logging accident

Mr Tanner, only 21 or 22, died when a tree struck him during a failed method to fell it on the home ranch. He was the manager at the ranch, active in the Woodmen of the World lodge, and had $2,000 life insurance destined for his mother.

Mr. Tanner Investio Pate Hin Didh Tanner W O. W. Lodge

Deals Death to Wolf With Rock

THERMOPOLIS WY dec 24 Gust Karl trapping in Mack mountain country used a primitive method to kill a monster gray wolf. He smashed the skull with a rock after the wolf hopped at him, killing the nearly hundred pound animal without harming the hide.

Thermopolis Wyo Goet Karl Mack Mountain Grey Woll Gust

Plenty of Bobcats and Coyotes Found

Thermopolis Wyoming December 24 W RR Lazenby brought in a good catch of skins from Red canyon last Sunday There were 35 coyotes and 5 bobcats in the lot all were on prime condition They were registered with the county clerk to allow the bounty at their January meeting Lazenby notes coyotes and wolves are plentiful in the area but the season has been open for trapping He has not seen a wolf track this winter

Thermopolis Wyo Lazenby Red Canon

Open competitive exam for skilled needlewoman at West Point

The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for a skilled needlewoman at the United States Military Academy in West Point New York. Certification will fill vacancies as they occur. pay is 3 per diem. Flags of Revolutionary War Mexican War Civil War era will be repaired. material is fragile and brittle requiring expert craftsmanship and meticulous handling.

United States Civil Service Commission United States Miilitary Academy West Point New York

Mulvaney Dead Says Kipling to Cobb

Rudyard Kipling declares Mulvaney is dead in a chat with Irvin Cobb. He recalls Mulvaney’s last scene in India directing coolies on a railroad extension and explains a character cannot be revived, only galvanized, leaving Mulvaney forever gone.

Mulvaney Rudyard Kipling Irvin Cobb India

Civil Service Exam Open to Qualified US Women

The notice invites women citizens aged 20 or older to apply for a civil service examination. Applicants must show full training and experience and are subject to verification. Four applicants with only seamstress experience are advised not to apply. Apply with Form 1880 to the U.S. Civil Service Commission in Washington.

United States United States Civil Service Commission Washington

A Christmas Tip for Reina Perfectos Cigars

A festive note suggests pleasing him with a box of Reina Perfectos cigars for after dinner smokes, framing it as a simple holiday gift idea.

Reina Perfectos

Y. H. A. First Annual Ball at Coliseum

The Y H A hosts its first annual ball at the Coliseum on Christmas night featuring a full orchestra and festive entertainment for attendees.

Coliseum Enecuaiestine Ite

Wilson Sends Many Gifts to Capital's Poor

President and Mrs. Wilson with daughters Margaret and Eleanor coordinated Christmas aid in Washington. White House staff delivered turkeys, hams, vegetables, fruits, toys, and other gifts to needy families found by Mrs. Wilson and the daughters. Additional gifts for the president and family were arriving throughout the day.

Washington White House Wilson Executive Mansion Pass Christian

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Horen State of Wyoming Merry Christmas McMillan & Shepherd U.S Kipling Mr. Kipling Huckleberry Finn Henry Esmond Xmas A. T. Hale John Harrington the Wyoming Trust and Savings Bank of Cheyenne Ise Ingersoll the Central Market Co West 17Th St
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