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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1917

Page

8

Fisher Improves After Wreck Near Greybull

Dwight Fisher, hospitalized at Cooper after a vehicle wreck near Greybull, is improving beyond expectations. Doctors report no skull fracture, only a bad concussion, with Fisher due to travel to Cheyenne in a week. The crash killed driver A K Richards and injured civil engineer J K Anderson. Fisher was acting as a rodman.

Dwight Fisher Cooper Greybull Cheyenne H. R. Lathrop King A. K. Richards Midwest J. K. Anderson Fisher Rodman Anderson Richards

Judge W. C. Mentzer Heads to Wheatland Court

Judge W. C. Mentzer departed for Wheatland with Harry Henderson Jr. of Kinkead and Henderson to preside over a case set for hearings today. The C. & 8 carriage was rumoured to be involved in holding court there.

Wheatland W. C. Mentzer Harry Henderson, Jr Kinkead and

Club Leaders Attend National Conference at Ames

Ivan I. Mebsen state leader for club work and assistant Mins Mary Hoover depart late this week to join the national conference of state club leaders in Ames Iowa from February 13 to 17. They will help O H Benson organize the year ahead as the Hackamore plan gains interest for boys clubs.

Ivan I. Mebsen Mins Mary Hoover Wll Ames Ja Inellurive Wyoming Ames O. H. Benson United States

Purity Coal Company and Big Horn Realty Form Incorp

Two firms filed articles of incorporation. Purity Coal Company lists Evanston offices and $60,000 capital, with directors Mason Isherwood Reuel Walton and Berkely Olson. Big Horn Realty Company based in Thermopolis with $10,000 capital, led by X Whiting Russell Kimball and Dudley W Hale.

Purity Coal Company Evanston Mason Isherwood Reuel Walton Berkely Olson Big Horn Realty Company Thermopolis X. Whiting Russell Kimball Dudley W. Hale

Railway Mail Clerks to Nominate Officers Tonight

Railway mail clerks announce a meeting at the Industrial club tonight at 7 20 to nominate officers. Election of officers will follow in thirty days. After business, an informal smoker and luncheon will be held. All clerks urged to attend.

Railway Mall Industrial Club

McGarvey vows fresh push after petition invalidated

C E McGarvey pledged to investigate thoroughly and recall the petition tomorrow after Mayor LaFontaine ruled the petition for a special election to return Cheyenne to its old city government form invalid. Clerk Showalter and City Attorney Gark deemed 145 of 587 signatures unqualified, dropping the total below 671 needed.

Ter C. E. Mc Garvey LaFontaine J. J. Showalter John D. Gark R. N. LaFontaine Showalter and Clark Cheyenne Wyo R. N. LaFountaine Coheyenne Ity Clark Showalter Wyoming Bir

FOSCA SENTENCED FOR ADULTERY AND JAIL TERM

Guy Fosca was fined 50 and sentenced to ten days in jail for adultery by Justice Frank B. Housman after luring Mrs Cavalieri and her four children from her husband. Cavalieri, who later faced assault to murder charges, had been shot twice. Fosca survived with injuries from a shooting by Cavalieri. The couple fled to Cheyenne in December, leaving Colorado.

Guy Fosca Rio Grande Colorado Mountains Fosca Cheyenne Cavalieri Mentzer Colorado

Union Pacific Drops Rock Springs Coal From Public Sale

The Union Pacific Coal company will stop selling coal from the Rock Springs district to the public effective June 1, 1917, due to higher locomotive fuel needs. Four other Rock Springs mines—Central Coal & Coke, Gunn Quealey Coal, Wyoming Coal, and Lyon Coal—will absorb the business, handling about 4,590 tons daily while public sales average 1,500 tons.

Omaha Union Pacific Coal Company Rock Springs Union Pacific Frank A. Manley Mer Brennan Central Coal & Coke Co Gunn- Quealey Coal Company Wyoming Coal Company Lyon Coal Company

All U. P. Trains Move Through Storm District

Union Pacific reports all trains moving yesterday marking the end of two weeks of storm disruption in Wyoming. About two dozen eastbound trains passed through the city as main tracks reopened to all traffic and freight crews work to clear 2000 plus loads between Rawlins and Ogden. Rock River sidings remain partly blocked but are being cleared.

Union Pacific Wyoming Rawlins Ogden Rock River

Weather outlook for Wyoming regions Tuesday to Wednesday

Forecast notes unsettled conditions in the western areas while eastern portions stay unsettled Tuesday. Wednesday brings fair skies and colder air across the eastern sections with cooler conditions overall.

Wyoming

City Attorney Flags Election Petition Flaws

J D Clark city attorney writes that the petition lacks statutory compliance and gives the mayor no authority to call an election on its basis. He notes agreement with the other serious questions affecting validity and sufficiency of the petition.

Faculty Institute Aids Sheridan and Johnston Counties

University faculty travel to Sheridan and Johnston counties to lead county institutes and a four to five day Powell Park short course. A US reclamation irrigation specialist and a potato production expert will lecture alongside local speakers. Prof. A D Favilie will discuss live stock, weed control, and market factors with a stock judging session. Prof T S Parsons will speak on soils crops silage and related topics. Miss Henrietta Kolshorn will lecture on household conveniences and conduct two demonstrations on spring clothes and cooking.

Sheridan Johnton Powell Park County United States Reclamation Service A. D. Favilie T. 8. Parsons Henrietta Kolshorn

Major R Andersen Returns to Deming After Leave

Major R Andersen of the Wyoming troops at Deming New Mexico and cogenere of Wyoming, who had been in Cheyenne on leave from the border, left Sunday to return to Deming and his work there.

R. Andersen Wyoming Deming N. M Cogenere Cheyenne

Teachers' Quintet Hopre for Practice Game

A practice basketball game was played Saturday night between Cheyenne High School and a five from Colorado State Teachers' College at Greeley. No score was announced as the Greeley team, en route to Laramie, was delayed by a storm.

Cheyenne Colorado State Teachers’ College Greeley Colo Laramie

Trainhops Schedule Practice in Cheyenne Saturday

The Union Pacific team consented to play Cheyenne on Saturday night for practice sessions.

Onnion Pacific Cheyenne

Dairy specialist to tour Wisconsin for grazing stock

E F Burton of Wyoming University plans a March trip to Wisconsin to select dairy stock cars for ranchers across Wisconsin. The plan includes three cattle cars for the Big Horn basin Wyoming, one for Sheridan county, two for Lincoln county, two for Laramie county and one for Goshen county.

Wisconsin E. F. Burton University of Wyoming Big Horn Basin Sheridan County Lincoln County Laramie County Goshen County

German petty officers moved from Louisiana to Franklin

Petty officers born in Germany on the battleship Louisiana were transferred today to the rebel ship Franklin. The men have nine years of service on record.

United States Louisiana Franklin

Pershing's Mexican expedition returns to U S troops

Pershing's ten thousand seasoned veterans return to the United States after ten months abroad. Military critics praise their superb condition as border towns buzz with soldiers on first leave since departing after Villa and await news of the German crisis.

Columbus N. M Pershing United States Villa

Outrage prompts push for stance on Kaiser's commerce diktat

The text protests German dictates on commerce with the Entente, arguing peace with Germany would cost too much if achieved by complying with the Kaiser's insulting instructions.

Germany

Scottish Rite Elects Rocky Mountain Lodge Officers

At a regular meeting of the Scottish Rite bodies at the Masonic temple last night the Rocky Mountain Lodge of Perfection elected Venerable Master William R. Dubois Senior Warden Richard H. Repath Junior Warden J A Kirkpatrick Orator Dr George C Rafter Almoner John J Shingler Secretary Samuelson Treasurer Edward W Stone Appointive officers to be announced after legislative adjournment A new auditorium plane was authorized for the temple to host the upcoming reception and dance Thursday evening led by P H Cook T B Kennedy PF Richardson J A Whiting will supervise decorations for an unusually artistic setup

Masonic Rocky Mountain Lodge of Perfection William R. Dubois Richard H. Repath J.A. Kirkpatrick George C. Rafter John J. Shingler Samuel Son Edward W. Stone Temple Cook T. B. Kennedy PF. Richardson J. A. Whiting

Sheriff Jackson Visited Cheyenne on Unofficial Business

Laramie’s Sheriff Carl Jackson spent the day in Cheyenne as a guest at the Plain and intended to return to Laramie the following morning. The trip was described as unofficial.

Jackson Sherif Carl Jackson Laramie Cheyenne the Plaine

Fragmentary OCR Summary of Local Panel Note

The readable text indicates a panel discussion or trial context with names and times obscured. It mentions a panel, a trial setting, and references to places or groups, but specifics are unclear due to OCR gaps. No clear events, dates, or outcomes emerge from the fragments.

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