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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1914

Page

2

Samples Reveal Rich Ore in Snowy Range Mining

Centennial Wyoming February 6 Samples from the Snowy Range district show extraordinarily rich ore with returns of 18141.20 and 19832.60 per ton in tested concentrates and averages over 85 per ton across five samples. Veins run seven to twenty feet wide with rich symbols in stringers. Bernard Hollum, leasing the property, displays a gold button and plans to start work as snow clears, anticipating a new camp rush.

Centennial Wyo Snowy Range Tsis Bernard Hollum Hollum

Town Is Moved to a Water Tank

Wellington Colorado February 6 The hotel and store that made up Bulger town were moved last week to the ranch of A Crouse near Crouse water tank on the Colorado and Southern line Bulger began with the railroad project under Colonel James Bulger who erected buildings and served as first post master The town declined after the line came through on a ten foot grade and a new settlement three miles away failed to develop Colonel Phisard a noted western figure is mentioned as having traveled widely and possibly led a company in Old Mexico

Wellington Colo Bulger A. Crouse Crouse Colorado & Southern Cheyenne James Bulger Phisard West Old Mexico

Pioneer Miller Dies at Laramie

J. J. Fisher a pioneer rolling mill man, died at the Maynard ranch seven miles north of Laramie after a long career in mills dating from England to the United States. Born in Staffordshire he learned the trade early and later ran mills in Pittsburg Portsmouth and Marietta before moving to Laramie in 1878 to install and manage the local mill. He retired several years ago due to age.

Laramie Wyo J. J. Fisher United States Maynard Ranch

Match in Barrel Bang All Are OK

Sheridan Wyoming February 6. While men welded a barrel at Sheridan Iron Works an ignition occurred shattering windows and narrowly missing a worker Ma Melotyre. The barrel was believed empty but exploded during repair. The blast caused extensive damage but no fatalities.

Sheridan, Wyo Sheridan Iron Works

New Town at Heston Station in Colorado

Wellspring of a future town forms at Heston station twelve miles north of Wellington Colorado An application for a post office has been filed and a store is planned by Mr Vorbes of Allerent The area serves a farming and dairy district with no current mail route between Wellington and Cheyenne.

Wellington Colo Heston Colorado Southery Vorbes Allerent Cheyenne

Skin graft considered for burned arm in Sheridan incident

Mrs Sherman D Canfield suffers severe burns after contact with electric light wires at her home in Sheridan Wyoming. Burned skin on the hand is healing. doctors may graft skin to the arm and chest. Cause of the accident under investigation as electric company officials inspect the house wiring.

Sheridan Wyo Sherman D. Canfield Electric Light Company

University Notes on Farmers Institute and Courses

Remarkable success at the Farmers Institute in the northeastern state region. Professor Knight leads crowded lectures statewide with plans for Weston Crook Campbell and Sheridan counties. New students enroll for a second semester and can graduate in seven and a half semesters with light extra work. Harvard professors Hart and Carver deliver lectures on the Balkan Situation and Rural Economics. The Lower Bill, influential for agricultural extension, passes the House and awaits Senate action, potentially adding 10000 dollars yearly to the Wyoming university fund.

Farmers’ Institute Knight The Agricultural College Weston Crook Campbell Sheridan Big Horn A. D. Hart T. N. Carver Harvard House of Representatives Senate University of Wyoming

Meeting Called On Big Horn Basin Railroad Delays

The Alfalfa Club of Worland calls a February 12 meeting in Worland inviting all Big Horn Basin commercial and farmers groups to press for continuous Billings to Casper passenger service, a Basin promotion plan, and interstate freight talks to move cattle and sheep. Cheyenne will be represented.

Big Torn Basin Burlington West Big Horn Basin Alfalfa Club of Worland Wyoming Washakie County Billings Casper Chicago Northwestern Interstate Commerce Commission Colorado Therimopolis Orin Junction Cheyenne Heaney Industrial Club Walker Coulter Alfalfa Club Big Horp Basin

Deliberations Report Requested by Cheyenne Business Club

A letter from George H Walker secretary expresses willingness to aid in addressing current problems. He requests a detailed report of four deliberations dated the 12th and closes with cordial regards.

Cheyenne George Walker Sheretary

State Arrivals List From Plains to Inter Ocean

Local notice lists arrivals by transportation area with names and towns including Plains Floyd Ankeny Islay R Meeker Laramie Jo M Smith Basin M Q Johnston Wheatland Fred McDermott Glenda L A Bill Casper H D Bahoonmaker Alcova O Servant NORMANDIE Ward Tubbs Casper Barney Ros Casper J L Miller Glenrock Frank McGuire City J D Doggan Worland Albany C A Randall and wife Sheridan James Harris Lander Bertha Schorning Lystte Metropolitan C C Myers and wife Carpenter Hi M Yoder Torrington Tho Givson Sheridan Percy Laycock Wauneta R N Johnson Douglas Sam Myers Douglas Mrs Dave Morris Wheatland E Flaherty Underwood C F Rodgers Chugwater L Rodman and wife Hartville Ed and Otho Fish Diamond Don Wallace Laramie Inter Ocean C F E Howell Rock Springs Frank Wilkinson Phillips KR G Piper Hereford

C. C. Myers Carpenter M. Yoder Torrington Tho Givson Sheridan Percy Laycock Wauneta R. N. Johnson Douglas Sam Myers Dave Morris Wheatland E. Flaherty Underwood C. F. Rodgers Chugwater L. Rodman Hartville Otho Fish Diamond Don Wallace Laramie

Close Race In School Wall Scalling Contest

A close race capped a school wall scalling contest as Squad No 1 earned five points and Squad No 6 four. Miss Marjorid Stuart and Miss Aileen Guy received medals, sponsors wore gold and silver badges, and winners were named for Sharpshooters and Marksmen with competed names. The event ended with a band performance and a dance.

Clark Marjorid Stuart Aileen Guy William Keating John Thomas Donald Whipple Davis Cook Putman Junk Myers Nowlin Truckey Woolston Lawler Dinneen Jordan Marron Milligan Rees Thomas Whipple Cardwell Pearson Parker

Pullman Fares Will Be Raised

New tariff set to go into effect March 1 unless the Interstate Commerce Commission objects. The change doubles the room fare for exclusive drawing room use by one person and raises the Pullman compartment rate to one and a half railroad fares plus the compartment fare, signaling substantial increases for long trips.

New York Interstate Commerce Commission United States

Governors to Confer on Reclamation Problem Soon

Secretary Lane asked eleven western state governors for suggestions on where and when a general conference on reclamation should be held. A possible meeting of arid state leaders is expected to be scheduled shortly.

Washington Lane

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Patient Testimony

Bellevue Ohio resident Mrs Cuas reports rapid health improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement urges women to guard their health and offers confidential expert advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co, answered by a woman.

Lydia E. Pinkham Bellevue Ohio Lara E Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham

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Pioneer Miller University Notes Edgar H. Davis le Abu Pieree Buffalo Caine Normandie W Ward Tubbs Barney Ros J. L. Miller Glenrock Frank McGuire City J. D. Doggan Albany C. A. Randall James Harris Lander Bertha Schorning Lystte Inter Ocean C. F E. Howell Rock Springs Frank Wilkinson Phillips KR. G. Piper Hereford Squad NO 1, Inc Ousk Cy Whitaker Polly Circus Shorty McCabe Clementina Sophia Soldiers of Fortune Graystark Katherine Richard Carvel Price of the Prairie Sky Pilot Moon—Me-Smith Sea Wolf Poppy Logan Carey Ay Wne As Ad Medium of
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