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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1917

Page

2

Pioneer Henry Bath Dies in Laramie After Long Life

Henry Bath a longtime Albany County pioneer and father of Lou Bath died Monday night at Sydenham hospital in Laramie after four weeks illness. Born in Germany in 1844 he served in the Civil War, lived in New York and Boone I a then moved to Wyoming in 1865. Survived by five children and many grandchildren funeral plans not yet set.

Laramie Henry Bath Axe Lou Bath Democratic Albany County Wyoming Sydenham Hospital Bath Boone Ireland Cheyenne San Diego Cal Germany America New York Fth New York Infantry Libbey Mr. Rath Moone Mr. Bath San Mego Del Philip Hi Fred 4Ouix Muth Emma Rogers Kate Greaser

Burlington Expected to Extend LIXPs Across State

Casper January 3 report says Burlington may construct a line linking its Poudre river route from Douglas or Casper to Newcastle and possibly to Billings and Black Hills towns. The path would cross lands already held for territory and impact the surrounding region.

Casper Purlington Douglas Newcastle Billings Black Lille

Cripple Commits death by own action at South Pass

Lander January 3 Cyrus Didinger known as Harvey Bidinger stock tender for the Rayer stage line at South Pass shot and killed himself last Tuesday but his body was not found until the stage reached the station that evening Coroner Middlekauff left Wednesday to conduct the inquest Bidinger a cripple had lived in Bolanids under the name Harvey no motive for the deed is known.

Middlekauff Bidinger Bolanids Harvey

Fremont County Woolgrowers elect leaders amid harsh weather

Landers Jan 7 Fremont County Woolgrowers association re elected J Greenough president and Fred Earl secretary treasurer. Members funded bounty efforts, pledged two men and two government hands to trap predators between Landor and Muskrat country. Delegates Schoettiin and Farlow named for American Livestock association meeting in Cheyenne January 18 to 20. Wyoming Wool Growers meet Thermopolis January 15 to 17.

Landor Fret Schoettiin Ed Farlow Cheyenne Forest Department Wyoming Wool Growers Association Thermopolis

Plan division of Ble Work plan division of Ble work meetertse

The article discusses a proposed division of Big Horn county to form a new county with Lovell likely as the seat. It notes Belo Lovell’s central location and potential inclusion of Park county areas Penrose Garland and Frannie. Greybull residents react with opinion from the Standard.

Meetertse Big Horn County Meetocine Big Horn Basin Way Lowell Lovell Park County Penrose Garland Frannie Greybull Promse

Judge Hynds Retires as Police Judge in Laramie

In Laramie on January 3 Judge Hynds heard his last police court case. He fined a man of color $14 and costs for intoxication and offered another a choice of $10 or ten days on vagrancy charges. Hynds retires Tuesday and will be succeeded by James A. Salmons, elected justice of the peace, who was appointed police judge by the city council.

Laramie Hynds James A. Salmons

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad

Bold claim promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggists guarantee refund if they fail. Features Dr F. W. Grove signature on each box. Zhe appears as a misspelled endorsement element.

F. W. Grove

Old Laramie Resident Takes His Own Life

Andrew Wolf Sr aged 64 committed suicide at 5 30 am at 470 North Railroad street by a 38 caliber revolver. His son Andrew Wolf Jr employed at The Three Roles estate woke to gunfire and found the father dead with the revolver in his hand. Coroner Miller held an inquest and ruled death self inflicted during despondency. Wolf left a German note citing ill health and is survived by two sons and two daughters with funeral plans pending. His elder son Henry Wolf formerly served on the city police force.

Laramie Andrew Wolf North Railroad Street Andrew Wolf, Jr Three Roles Miller Wolf E. W. Johnson Hert Miller M. F. Knadler Mr. Wolf Henry Wolf

Forest Service reports big gains in 1916 from reforestation and grazing management

The 1916 annual forest service report notes 10,390 acres reforested and 6,146,637 trees planted, plus 8,280 pounds of seed. Cattle and horses rose by 133,442 and sheep and goats by 7,605,338 across national forests despite grazing land eliminations. Fires totaled 6,324 with 155,416 acres burned, averages and losses described by Henry Graves.

Henry 5. Graves Forest Service

Mrs Nina Duryea Arrives in New York for War Relief Lectures

Mrs Nina Duryea widow of Chester B Duryea arrives from Bordeaux to lecture and raise funds for war relief. She is Franklin Waldo Smith's daughter and has lived in Paris since a separation ten years before the Duryea murder. She aided and clothed over 63000 people in France since the war began and is decorated by France with the Medaille dOr des Etrangers.

New York Nina Larrey Duryea Chester B. Duryea Hiram Duryea Bay Ridge Bordeaux Franklin Waldo Smith Boston Paris Duryea France

Gunboat Smith Fades After Moran and Cowler Fights

Gunboat Smith, once a top heavyweight contender, struggles after recent losses to Frank Moran and Jack Cowler. Once backed by fans who watched him challenge Carpentier and Johnson, Smith’s prime faded as Moran pummeled him in a harsh bout, signaling a sharp decline in his ring career.

Sion Smith Moran Jack Johnson Georges Carpentier France

President nominates Harding for Panama Canal Zone governor

President Wilson nominates Lieut Col Chester Harding of the Army Engineer Corps to be governor of the Panama Canal Zone in Washington.

Chester Harding Washington Wilson Col Army Engineer Corps Panania Canal Zone

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