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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1917

Page

2

Big Muddy Pipe Line to Be Built to Casper

Wyoming report says the St Nois Pipe Line Co will build from the Muddy field to Casper this spring. Weather delays may push work to April. About fifty workers will start. pipe laid two to two and a half feet deep, six inch diameter, aimed at the Wad dy field’s tank farm west of the city.

Casper Stnois Pipe Line Co Bfe G. G. Perdunn Thermopolia Waddy Midwest Lolindas Company

Double tragedy as husband kills wife then himself

At a Wyoming ranch near Lander Charles Miller shot dead his wife during a quarrel then killed himself while they had come to a priest for settlement. The killing occurred after the couple, both from Cheyenne and Minnesota links, left the priest’s room. The priest Rev Father Reavy found both dead.

Father Reavy

Pioneer Peter Smart Celebrates Birthday in Laramie

Laramie Albany county former commissioner Peter Smart marked his birth anniversary today. Born in Nova Scotia in 1863, Smart spent years as a cowboy, later becoming manager of the Euster hotel. He is a husband father and grandfather.

Laramie Peter Smart Albany County Nova Scotia Laramie Valley Smart Euster

Government trapper transferred to Lander district

Manville January 13 Mr and Mrs Bennie Baker arrived in Manville from Dewey South Dakota Mrs Baker by rail and Baker overland on horseback The government predatory animal trapper has been transferred to the Lander district and left today.

Manville Bennie Baker Dewey Baker Baker Overland Maker Lander District

Tragedy Strikes Cheyenne: Miller Family Tied to Wyoming Mines

Charles Miller, a Cheyenne native and former high school athlete, is linked to a sudden tragedy. His father Donnell Miller died in a recent mine explosion at the Poposia mine near Hudson, Wyoming, where he previously worked as a government surveyor with headquarters at Fort Russell.

Charles Miller Cheyenne Lander Carper Donnell Miller Poposia Hudson Wyo Fort Russell

U P to Fight Damage Suit of Two Women

LARAMIE January 13. W F Zabel Cheyenne claim adjuster for Union Pacific pursues testimony in a potential damage suit by Mrs S J Morris Rock River against Union Pacific arising from a storm incident. Morris and her daughter left a stalled Pullman during a Denver trip. they suffered cold as shelter offered at a section house was declined. Evidence aims to rebut claim that Morris saw Rock River lights and that the trip was mismanaged.

Laramie W. F. Zabel Cheyenne Wyoming Union Pacific J. J. Pegg S. J. Morrin Rock River Morris Rock Hiver

State Woolgrowers to Meet Three Days

Therompolis Wyoming reports Indications point to the largest woolgrowers delegation at the annual meeting of the association. The three day program includes a 1:30 pm Monday session at the Big Horn theater, a wool industry film at 7:30 pm, a ball at Washakie hotel, Tuesday sessions at the Big Horn theater, a stag banquet at Skinner's hall, and Wednesday business for next year with cabaret acts from Denver.

Thermopolis Big Horn Theater Big Horn

Fremont County Marriage Licenses See Increase in 1916

Lander January 13. Fremont county records show 105 marriage licenses issued in 1916 up from 76 the prior year. District court filings total 32 divorces with 20 granted and the rest pending. County clerk’s fees for 1916 amount to 6414.14 dollars. W Engle named deputy sheriff by Sheriff Gaylord. Deputy Assessor Waldo Chony set to report January 15. Eighteen elected justices of the peace at the last election.

Waldo Chony Justices of the Peace

Local Marriage Licenses and Divorce Proceedings Notice

The notice lists qualified parties including N. B. Kinnear, Charles Andrews, El lis Baker, G. W. Bazzard, C. R. Wells, and H. G Nickerson. Marriage licenses issued this week go to John J. Crispin with Apolonia LaZalde of Fort Washelle, Peter Westman with Anos Oden of Lenore, and Elmer B. Ransom with Margarite O. Lambertson of Hudson. Simon Facianelli has filed for divorce from Mary Facianelli.

N. B. Kinnear Charles Andrews Ellis Baker G. W. Bazzard C. R. Wells H. G Nickerson John J. Crispin Apolonia LaZalde Fort Washelle Peter Westman Anos Oden Lenore Elmer B. Ransom Margarite Lambertson Hudson Simon Facianelli Mary Facianelli

Big to Men of Horn District Meet in Basin

The Big Horn Basin newspaper men will meet in Basin on January 26 with an afternoon and evening program. W. W. Gail, ex editor of the Billinge Gazette and now in Billings advertising, will deliver an address. A banquet will follow at the Markham.

Horn District

Niobrara County Ends Year With Balance

Niobrara County closes December with $2,348.15 remaining after settling debts. County Clerk Ruller says unpaid taxes could fund operations until May first. Niobrara levies one mill less tax than neighboring counties.

Lusk Jan Ruller Niobrara

Rawlans Oil Fields to Be Developed

Krawling January 12. Harry True Jr of Cheyenne travels to the oil fields north of town for several days of development work and exploration activity.

Rawlans Krawling Harry True, Jr Cheyenne

Spring work set to begin at Rawlins oil fields

Winter forced a halt in local oil operations with firms preparing for spring. Supplies for True's company arrive in Rawlins and crews await weather break to resume. Early tests are planned for Lost Soldier and Mahoney Dome fields to prove their value. Phone number listed for messenger service with prompt handling and reasonable prices.

True Rawlins Lost Soldier Mahoney Dome

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