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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1911

Page

2

County Commissioner Robbins Killed at Sawmill Accident

Johnson County official William H. Robbins died instantly in a sawmill accident north of Buffalo as a moving carriage drove him into a large circle saw. He was a recent county commissioner and prominent ranch man survived by wife and three children. Another boy 18 crushed near Santanka Utah after falling from a freight train while riding between cars with his twin. Coroner cleared railroad company of blame. Sheridan reports a bookkeeper William Mills missing, last seen Sunday night. extensive search includes over a hundred citizens. A new farm rake invention by Albert Richards is described as practical and likely to gain farmer support.

Buffalo William H. Robbins Rock Creek Serosa Robbins Laramie Jan Bountiful Utah Ron Devine Union Pacific Santanka Ralph Coroser Fitch Sheridan William F Mills Res Becon Ountry Albert Richards Wyoming

Richards Take Down Rake Company Planned for Local Factory

The Richards Take Down Rake company is incorporated with capital stock of 100000 dollars. A small factory is expected to be created locally initially with plans to expand if demand justifies the move.

Rake Richards Take Down Rake Company

Rescue car heads from Wyoming to Utah mining camps

Evanston Jan 31 rescue car No 4 led by Sumner Smith has left Wyoming for Utah mining camps. Miners here have shown strong interest in the free government instruction on mine rescue after explosions. After a few weeks in Utah the car will return to Rock Springs where it will be kept ready to fly to any mine disaster.

Evanston Uinta County Sumner Smith State of Wyoming Utah Rock Springs Wve

Mexican victim loses arm in shooting case at Worland

Joseph Cortes was shot while leaving a local gathering. the assailant Harry Duncan was jailed then released from Basin County jail. In Torrington a new stock association forms to protect property and welfare. officers named A. T. Mason president and W. J. Coy secretary treasurer with directors Lee Root Ed L. Patrick and W. A. Hovey.

Worland Joseph Cortes Las Harry Duncan Basin

Footsteps Annoying Sheridan Residents At County Building

Court house at Sheridan faced persistent footstep noise from those walking inside the building. County commissioners approved a appropriation to cover floors of all offices and corridors with cork carpet seeking relief from the disturbance. Also noting an upcoming dance event on Thursday, Feb. 2.

Sheridan Court House

Mother Finds Her Baby Girl Dead in Hay Rack Accident

Sundance reports a ranch family tragedy as four year old Evelyn McWhirter is found dead after falling into hay and becoming tangled in a hay rack. Neck broken, death determined an accident while playing near a wagon load of hay. A Lovell celebration proposal seeks a Big Horn basin joint Fourth of July event marking national and Wyoming anniversaries.

Sundance Phillip McWhirter McWhirters Eviyn Lovell Big Horn Basin United States Wyoming

State Briefs from Wyoming and Nearby Towns

Lander reports the new Haldwin block lost its awning to high winds. Thermopolis notes divorce granted William J. McGannon from Jenny McGannon. Lander mentions Harpy Rhein found badly broken ankle near home. Basin News records W. F. Johnson seriously injured en route from Washington after street accident in St Paul. Lusk covers Miss Flosele Baer losing five teeth, Miss Kntmlin bruised, Frank Rider injured when a team ran away. Worland reports Edward Maples granted divorce from Myrtle Maples. Sheridan notes Frank McGee injured in Acme mine and hospitalized. Rock Springs projects Willam Thurman likely to lose sight of an eye from a stick wound. Gillette announces new local telephone exchange operational after weeks of prep. Lander says creamery operations begin March 1. Cody snow halts Sunlight mine work. resumes in spring. Sheridan census 8 408 viewed as about 1 000 short. Tarami reports A C Brooks Jr wounded from a .22 bullet during hunting. Cody notes Leverett Jeimelt, a stage driver, with a broken nose.

Lander Haldwin Thermopolis William J. McGannon Jenny McGannon Harpy Rhein Basin News W. F. Johnson Washington St. Paul Minn Johnson Lusk Flosele Baer Mise Kntmlin Frank Rider Worland Edward Maples Myrtle Maples Sheridan Frank McGee Acme Rock Springs Willam Thurman Gillette Cody Tarami A. C. Brooks, Jr Wood Landing Cody—Leverett Qeimelt

Sage Tea Hair Remedy Still Favored By Grandmothers

A druggist notes many still rely on old fashioned cures for hair color and shine. Sage tea remains a traditional darkening tonic, though modern vulp therapy offers new options. The text mentions Weeso’s Sage and a product from Werk Company in New York for sale as an old time remedy.

Wulphur Werk Company

Dollar Pincaty Crushed by Horse at Wall

A schoolboy Lusk-Russell Reynolds fell and broke his arm while running on school grounds. Several Wyoming residents are stopping at the Albany hotel, including EB J Heaton of Sheridan and J W Carso and Thomas Painter of Evanston. Deaths listed in Sundance, Encampment, Afton, Basin, Green River. Births reported in Hartville, Lovell, New Haven, Green River.

Lusk Russell Reynolds Denver Wyoming Albany EB. J. Heaton Sheridan J. W. Carso Thomas Painter Evanston

Mechanical Department Moves to Green River Office

The mechanical department of the Western Division, moved from Moanaton to Green River, carries out orders from months ago. Clerical work moves next, with Evanston offices to be installed here before the end of the year.

Green River Union Pacific Railroad Company Western Division Moanaton Ths Place Evanston

New York Press Club Chooses Taft and Dix for President

The New York Press Club renominated President Taft at its annual gathering and also backed Governor Dix for president in 1912, prompting debate among members about the insurgent movement's impact on the national campaign. Wellesley students face a tack tax after a campus incident revealing a wall tack regulation. Prices for tack fines range from 25 cents to 40 cents.

New York Taft Press Club Dix Nowa Albow Wellesley Tacka Masa Wellesley Atudenta Rooma

Election figures shift in Park Row influence race

A garbled note suggests a president and a governor gained influence in Park Row amid unclear election outcomes. The fragment hints at shifting political dynamics and new alliances affecting local power.

Coffe Frollon Worlumby Wood Park Row

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