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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1911

Page

10

Fremont and Boyson counties plan reshapes Wyoming seat map

Reports from Shoshoni indicate a proposed division of Fremont county into two new counties Washaklo and Moyson with Shoshoni as Moyson capital and Fremont county value approaching eight million dollars. Thermopolis would be sole town in Hot Springs county under the plan, ending a Shoshoni Thermopolis seat fight. In Sheridan a witness connected to Jessie Carmen murder case reportedly died by suicide in Maryland Montana after losing monthly earnings in a gambling house.

Yan Fremont County Washaklo Moyson Boyson Burlington Shoshoni Thermopolis Boyson County Thermopolia Hot Springs Wihinese Sheridan Maryland Mont Jessie Carmen Buffalo H. Lougher Carmen

Coal vein found north of Millbrook with six foot thick quality

Coal merchants in Taramie report a new vein about two miles north of Millbrook described as six feet thick and of the best quality. If deposits prove sufficient, development may justify building a processing plant and restoring local customers.

Taramie Millbrook

Mine Flood Threat Puts Matthewa Coal Work at Risk

An announcement warns of possible abandonment of work at the Matthewa coal mine seven miles north of the area after a heavy dynamite blast released a flood of water into the mine. Pumps may control the flow if successful.

Rages Jan Matthewa

Leaky boiler blamed for Burlington wreck near Ranchester

Coroner's inquest finds railroad men favor a leaky boiler flue as the cause of the blast that killed three men on the Burlington line near Ranchester. Water level dropping due to leaky flues led to the fatal explosion.

Sheridan Burlington Ranchester Boller

State Briefs Include Arrests Thefts and Local Events

Sheridan Edward Smith alias Dick Stanley alias George Stine is jailed on petty theft charges after a series of burglaries in Gillette. Owen of Greybull escaped drowning when breaking ice. rescued by George Schbets. A high wind toppled an eighty foot smokestack at Overland cement plant near Jarawile. George Moore was arrested for stealing two revolvers and jewelry from John Lydle. Births and marriages noted for local residents including Mr. and Mrs Hush Smith and Miss Rath Morgan. Deaths listed for Jefferson Gordon Miaw and D. J. Parker.

Gtgen Frazier George Moore John Lydle

Wyoming Land Claim Sparks Immigration Debate

A Wyoming correspondent argues against costly state immigration advertising. He contends much land near streams is already taken by the state, blocking homesteads, and questions the effectiveness of spending on promotion rather than securing suitable lands for settlers.

Wyoming land policy debated by reader subscriber

A Wyoming reader criticizes state advertising to attract homesteaders. He argues most land near streams is state owned and leased, questions $10 per acre prices, and urges state homestead legislation or cheaper entry to help settlers obtain homes without costly upfront payments. He warns against misleading claims of abundant lands.

Wyoming State of

Myers Big Nall Price Sale Sparks Rush Across Town

Mrs Lewie MacKensle of 610 W ist t has purchased the Lyric Rooming Mouse at S12 W 16th St WPhase 344. The Lyric Was formerly run by Gov Proetor.

Lewie MacKensle Ist 16Th St Gov. Proetor

No Dyspepsia Or Heartburn Relief Ad Boosts Digestion

An advertisement touts Papes Dispepsin as a cure for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims a single dose digests all food, prevents fermentation, belching, nausea, and gas, and promises relief within five minutes. The pitch urges a 50 cent bottle from a druggist and immediate improvements in stomach health.

Pape

Battle for Eighth Circuit bench vacancy rages in Taft era

Washington January 11 An active canvass by friends of Representatives Walter T. Smith of Iowa and George W Norris of Nebraska focuses on filling the circuit court of appeals seat in the Eighth Circuit vacated by Justice Van Devanter. Insurgents back Arm as a candidate while stand patters push Smith. President Taft plans no appointment for four to five weeks.

van Devanter Washington Walter T. Smith Iowa George W. Norris Nebraska Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Justice van Devanter Armis Smith Taft

Vinel Strength Booster Ad Promises Cure With Money Back Guarantee

An old time pharmacy ad claims Vinel cures fatigue and weakness with a risk free, money back guarantee. The salesman asserts long sales history and customer satisfaction, inviting readers to try a bottle at once.

Vinci A. BE. Rodel Druggiat

Gratitude for Support After Loss of Beloved Son Georgeenasheer

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for true friendship and sympathy during the bereavement for their beloved son Georgeenasheer. Special appreciation goes to grandparents Mr and Mrs John Dunne and Mr and Mrs Wm B Gensheer for their support.

Georgeenasheer John Dunne Wm. B. Gensheer

Warren invites tariff commission to Warren sheep ranches

Senator Warren and his son Pred invited tariff commission members and their agents to visit Warren sheep ranches in Wyoming and Colorado to study conditions in sheep and wool growing. The commission will send experts to wool states in the West to gather cost data and some members may inspect to satisfy industry needs.

Warren Tariny Washington Pred Tariff Commission Wyoming Colorado

Fraternal Hall Dumaday Evening Event

Fraternal gathering announced for January 17 with admission 606 for ladies and guests to attend at Fraternal Hall.

A Danoh

English hens threaten ANL famine in Europe egg trade

London reports Mr Edward Brown of the National Poultry Society says German demand for meat is rising. Egg imports to England from Italy Austria and Hungary have fallen since 1907. France also reduced exports, risking an eventual European egg shortage and higher prices unless UK demand shifts.

London Fingland Edward Brown National Poultry Society Germany Mr. Brown England Austria Tungary United Kingdom

New York Thug Escapes After Chase Through Pilth Avenue

A wild pursuit through Pilth avenue ends with a thug slipping away after a daring attempt. Two women are involved as onlookers witness the scene. Police report a hurried escape with unknown fate of the suspect.

York New York Jas Pilth Avenue

Myers Big Half-Price Sale Spurs Local Rush

Report notes a sales frenzy at Myers store during a big half price event. The fragment mentions chorus girls and Nat Goodwin during a summer engagement in St Louis, with dated city gossip and social note hints.

Witte Edna St. Louia Jan Nat Goodwin

Divorce suit to be filed over 1909 marriage

Edna Goodrich, fourth wife of Mies Goodwin, files for divorce based on affidavits made today. Attorneys Roth and Edwards stated the 1909 marriage will form the basis of the suit. Testimony cited a chauffeur driving Goodwin with chorus girls through Forest Park all night and a waiter serving drinks at the tent near the theatre after shows.

Edna Goodrich Herman L. Roth Mies Goodrich John B. Edwards Goodwin Jack Harris Forest Pari Walter Price

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING FOR LEADER PUBLISHING CO

The stockholders of Leader Publishing Company will hold an annual meeting at 1813 Carey Ave Cheyenne Wyoming at 8 p m Friday January 20 1911 for the election of officers and for other business as may come before the meeting. President A J Edmiston.

Leader Publishing Company Carey Ave Cheyenne Wyo

The Neal internal treatment for drink habit

The Neal internal treatment claims to eliminate all desire and craving for alcohol without hypodermic injections. It promises a rapid elimination of alcohol from the system, normalizing the drinker and offering a money refund if not cured by day three. Free booklet available from Douglas Heights in Omaha and Grand Neb. Confidential with bank references.

Neal Efferta Douglas Institute Co Omaha Neb

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State News Plum Fremont Jefferson Gordon D. J. Parker ThermopheHcy KK. T. Dent Cody—tilr Mr. Hush Smith Divne Mies Rath Morgan Perty Swern Mr. Keay Tawhins Moher Ee Ea Immigration Department Land Office Te Wyoming Thie Town James Powers Handsome Jimmie Poweres Havana Capitol Avenue Myers Harrington Coats HOYS John Harrington Hart, Schaffner & Marx Ionable A. F. Cloud Los Angeles Kate Oxelby Kansas City Miss "Ogelby Nat A. J. Edmiston Neal Institute Sive Drinker
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