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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1919

Page

15

Masonic Lodges Name Officers for Year

Officers were elected and installed for the coming year in three city Masonic bodies. Commandery No 4 listed Grane as commander and Kirkpatrick as generalissimo among others, while Wyoming Chapter No 1 named Whiting high priest and Rafer chaplain with Foust as treasurer.

John F Rossman Harold L. Vaughn Thomas F. Durbin Samuel Corson John A. Whiting John A Wyoming Royal Arch Masons J. A. Whiting H. G. Watson A. D. Walton Howard Heins Harry B. True A H. Doane Royal Arch Gary E. B. On Horace Dr. Geo. C. Rafer D. Waint W. M. Foust Samuel Corgan Samuel Idelman Goo. H. of Land Trustees

Jury Finds Girl Killed Ranchman in Wyoming

Thermopolis Wyoming December 29 The coroner s jury empanelled to investigate John Browns death at his ranch on December 4 concluded he died about 7 15 PM from a gun shot wound through the heart fired from a 38 calibre revolver by Leone Powers No further action was taken by county authorities and no recommendations were offered.

Thermopolis Wyo Peter Sil Guy Gay George Kershner P. H. Knight John Brown Leone

Medicine Bow News Seeks Clientele in Wyoming Publication

Medicine Bow News published in Medicine Bow Wyoming seeks circulation as a new weekly edition. It is printed by Young and Keyser proprietors of Rock River Review based in Rock River.

Medicine Bow Wyo Wyoming Medicine Boy Young & Keyser Rock River

Wyoming Oil News forecasts robust 1920 gains in state fields

The Wyoming Oil News notes a profitable year with new districts like Lancs Creek Rock Creek and Lost Soldier joining production lists. It highlights refineries expanding in Big Horn Basin Fremont county Lusk and Gasper Greybull and plans for Lak Annee refinery. It predicts growth through shallow eastern fields deep drilling large operators and rising gas use. It also mentions Salt Creek gusher boosting value and anticipated leasing in 1920, with Wyoming’s prospects mirrored in Montana and Colorado.

Wyoming Oil Wyoming Oil News Wyoming Bie Texas Lancs Creek Rock Creek Lost Soldier Fields Hamilton Dome Osage Field Ferris Dome Big Horn Basin Fremont County Lusk Midwest Standard Gasper Greybull Bulding Lak Anne Salt Creek Montana Colorado Devil's Pocket Routt County Colorado Springs Great Divide

Trink Raid Nets Wine and Still Seizure in Wyoming

ROCK SPRINGS WY Dec 29 Sheriffs Stoddard hold Senate Trink after a raid on the Trink home. Authorities seized £,000 gallons of wine and two stills. Trink likely faces charges under federal and state prohibition laws.

Rock Springs Wyo Senate Trink Stoddard Trink

Glenrock Gazette Names New Pilot at Helm

Glenrock Wyoming December 29 Day J Faxton takes command of the Glenrock Gazette a weekly newspaper serving the community The article notes the change in leadership and the paper’s ongoing publication under the new editor-in-chief.

Glenrock Gazette Olenarock Wyo J. Faxton Bss Npa Williama

Worland Ranch 460 Acres Sells for 36750 in Big Horn Basin

In Worland Wyoming on December 29 J Ashby Howell sold the GC G Worland ranch of 460 acres located six miles northeast of Worland to Edward Meontz for 36750 dollars. The property is described as among the best improved in the Big Horn basin and fetches over 100 dollars per acre.

Worland, Wyo G. Worland J. Ashby Howell Edward Meontz Big Horn Basin

Foster Parents Keep Little Margaret Hulme

In Worland Wyoming on December 29 the court denied J H Lewis of Kansas City a petition to take from foster parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Hulme the custody of Margaret Hulme. The six month long case spanned four courts with Judge J H Burgess presiding. The girl, adopted after her mother's death, had previously seen contentious moves by her maternal grandmother and other relatives. A spectator, Shorty McDonald, was held in contempt for loudly applauding evidence.

Hulmes State Supreme Court Laramie County United States District Court Alt Cheyenne Worland Burge Sa

Attempt to Regain Booze Causes Arrest

Sheridan Wyoming December 29. George Castle was arrested on a charge of illegally possessing liquor after he asked the district court for an order to return a seized quantity. His petition admitted ownership, creating the basis for the charge though legal possession had not been charged at seizure.

Sheridan Wryo District Court George Castle Castle

Wyoming editorial urges state pay for special session on suffrage

A Wyoming editorial urges that if a special session to ratify the woman suffrage amendment is needed, the state should cover expenses such as mileage and per diem. It argues members should not donate services and that the session’s value must justify the cost to Wyoming taxpayers.

Douglas Wyo Des Carey Wyoming Maine Mississippi

Pearson Gets Contract for Sheridan School

SHERIDAN WY Dec 29 The new central school building will cost 128 500 under a contract awarded by the school board to N A Pearson of this city There were two other bidders a Denver firm and a Billings firm The building will be completed by August 1 Work will begin assembling material at once and will be ready to commence work as soon as spring opens

Sheridan Wyo Central School N. A. Pearson Denver Billings Ssefer Hegmn

Marshal Gives Bail to Appear in Court

Rawlins Wyoming December 20 Night Marshal W P Smith charged with murder for shooting two men in a month has posted bail of 2500 dollars for trial at the next term of the district court.

Rawlins Wyo W. P. Smith John Zaharis Wie Bexl

Gronna Bouts Senate Rule Reform in Futile Fight

Senator Gronna of North Dakota vocally challenges the Senate gag rule asserted by Majority Leader Lodge and the steering committee. He denounces the plan as undemocratic and narrowly controlled by a few, warning he will not support such a move. The dispute ends with the measure by Senator Jones being taken up despite Gronna’s objections.

Washington, D. C Gronng North Dakota Senate Lodge Gronna Jones Gage Republican Conference Brandegee Ones

Reverend Barten Returns From Eight Month Syria Trip

Rev Barten director of the American Commission for Relief in the Near East completed an eight month tour in Syria Palestine and Armenia reporting on relief efforts and conditions in the region.

Barten American Commission For Relief Near Cant Syria Pales- Armenia

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