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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1918

Page

10

Will Test Right of Wolf to Hold Office

Governor Frank L. Noox orders quo warranto to test Frank J. Wolf’s eligibility as Casper chief of police. Petitioners claim Wolf lacks one year’s Wyoming residency as required by the state constitution. Court order temporarily bars Casper from paying Wolf $250 monthly salary pending action to recover funds.

Frank L. Noox Casper Nicholy Natronal Frank J. Wolf Capper Wolf Wyoming MW. P. Wherler Hugh L. Patton Natrona County Municips

Court records reveal violent dispute among horse traders

In police court yesterday Dan Edwards fought a foe from the same horse trading party and vowed to cover the injured man’s medical bills and expenses. Chief Einberg ordered the group to leave town within 21 hours after prior disturbances with drinking parties.

Dan Edwards Einberg

Damaged Electro Light Post at Seventeenth Street

The electrolicr tram post at Seventeenth Street and Pioneer Avenue has three shades with two broken on the second night. The big white shades enclosing the bulbs are damaged, though the bulbs remain intact. If current rate continues, the post will be without shades before next week.

Seventeenth Street Pioneer Avenue

Fort Russell Trooper Marries Elanore Ratchford in Fort Ceremony

After two years of failed attempts to wed, Morte I Gordon a Fort Russell trooper and Miss Elanore Ratchford were married Saturday morning by Judge Houseman with telegraphic parental consent. A Kansas license obtained before arriving at the fort completed the requirements.

Morte I. Gordon Fort Russell Elanore Ratchford

Frontier advertising trip to Colorado announced

Secretary T. Joe Cahill of the Frontier committee announces the annual advertising trip to Colorado starting Tuesday. The journey will visit several cities including Denver, with a large delegation urged to accompany the Frontier boosters. Route and full program will be given in Tuesday morning's Leader.

T. Joe Cahill The Frontier Committee Colorado Denver Frontier

Oil fire at Glenrock well near Casper contained

A blaze started at Glenrock company’s new Cas? well Wednesday near Casper was brought under control. The rig at the new well burned and two large oil pools formed in the sump. The oil in the non flowing section did not ignite. Loss described as comparatively small.

Glenrock Company Casper

Carry the Danners Frontier Days Car Banners

Automobile advertising banners for Frontier Days are available at Capital Ce and Coal at Seventeenth and Capitol, or Metherney and Conway, 721 West Seventeenth. Citizens leaving town are urged to attach banners to their cars to promote this year’s show.

Frontier Days Capital [Ce and Coal Company Seventeenth and Capitol Avenue Metherney and Conway West Seventeenth Street Cheyenne

Advertising Car Announces SeHi Floto Circus Stop

Advertising car No 9 promoting the SeHi Floto circus arrived in Cheyenne yesterday to replace old posters and distribute handbills for the show set to exhibit Saturday July 13 MM departed on the Denver train.

SeHi-Floto Cheyenne Denver

Burial Plans for Carl D. Wickstrom in Gothenburg

An undertaker will ship the body of Carl D. Wickstrom, a U P B employee, who died this week at his home after leaving the hospital, to Gothenburg Nebraska for burial on Monday. The funeral train will depart on No 6 with his widow and his father and brother, the latter two traveling from Gothenburg yesterday.

Clysley Carl D. Wickstrom U. PB Gothenburg Neb

Wyoming Soldier Burgland Leads Pontoon Brigade

A Belgian immigrant named Burgland, long in Wyoming, serves in a pontoon bridge unit at Washington barracks and soon heads to France. His brigade bridges 7200 feet of stream under fire to advance heavy artillery and infantry, a feat praised as patriotic and hazardous.

Wyoming John d of Cody Bargland Hirth Eere Belgium Burgland Washington Barracks France

Another Cheyenne Soldier Arrives in France

Word reached Cheyenne that Charles W. Woods, a Cheyenne native in Co. C, 32d engineers, has arrived safely in France with the colors after leaving for a training camp months ago. This is the first word received since sailing weeks ago.

France Cheyenne Charles W. Woods Co. C, 32d Engineers

Death of Thomas B. Young in Cheyenne and public picnic notice

Thomas B. Young 27 a Cheyenne resident and auto machinist died at his home 869 Central avenue. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9 a m from St Marys Cathedral and interment will be in Mt Oliver cemetery. Cheyenne chapter W C T U announces a public picnic July 9 at 4 p m at the city park with Municipal band music and addresses by Governor Houx and Judge Mentzer. Attendees to bring lunch and enjoy ice cream and coke at modest prices.

Thomas B. Young Cheyenne Central Avenue St."Mary's Cathedral I. Mt. Oliver Cemetery Pionioc Houx Mentzer Lse Union

Tramp Begging Charge After Jail Break In

C R Turner a tramp passing out cards attempted to break into the city jail on Saturday after failing to note the sign over the door. He handed Officer George Harrison a card and was locked up for begging without a permit. He pleaded ignorance of the law, to be addressed by a judge Monday.

C. R. Turner Mbddier George Harrison Harrison

First to file for governor nomination in Wyoming race

L R A Condit is the first to file a petition for governor in Wyoming while A D Hoskins of Kemmerer seeks Republican treasurer nomination. Henry B Colburn, Burna, already serves in the state house and seeks renomination Republican. July 20 is the deadline for petition filings to appear on the official primary ticket with many petitions expected in the next two weeks.

Wyoming L. R. A. Condit A. D. Hoskins Kemmerer Henry B. Colburn Burna House of Representatives

Runaway Girl Returned Home From Shoshone

A nine year old girl from Shoshone ran away and stayed in town briefly before her father Laurin Hray sent money and arranged her return. She boarded a train last night to travel back to Shoshone.

Shoeshone Laurin Hray Shoshone

Helper at the Port Helps As Workload Grow

Secretary C. H. Filia of the M C A at Fort Russell seeks a helper as duties overwhelm him and a volunteer assistant. Headquarters promised support but none has arrived amid a shortage of MCA workers. Both Mr Hillis and his assistant nearly required hospital care from overwork last week and sent a report to headquarters.

C. H. Filia Fort Russell Hillis

Honor Roll for $1000 W.S.S. Cub

Honor roll listing individuals and entities connected to a $1000 W.S.S. Cub fund or award. Names include William KB Muttem Mrs Ida M Hour Margaret Hardick Thomas Hunter Charles FE Lane Hilliard S Ridgely William Kinkead Ron Clothing Co K W Stone The Stores Co H M Max J Meyer and others Henne peers and local businesses cited among recipients or supporters.

Wiliam KB. Muttem Mra Ida M. Hour Margaret Hardick Thomas Hunter Charies FE Lane Hilliard S. Ridgely William Kinkead, Co W. Burdick H. N George W. Plummer Ron # Clothing Co K. W. Stone the Stores Co H. M. Max J. Meyer Gauff & Braunschweig Charies I. Rigdon George P. Johnston F. BK. Warren B. Bene Martin Carpenter M. A. Kline Isabel S. Draper Fred E. Warren Willamunstan Pine Baffs Carl H. Meehlhousen c W. Riner Daftee Sally Lowinnek John J. Weber John McLaughlin Sol Newman Robert E. Myers John C. Wendrit Keny Denton George E. Abbott Charlies Becker M. McLaughlin O'Connell Veronia A. Wolfer David Neuman A. D. Johnston Pat Haye Join Brown Christine Jorgensen Mary Schmidt

McAtee and Family Advertise Selling Sow and Goods

K B H McAtee and wife with sow Rus sell of Bloomington Illinois are spending vacation with parents Mr and Mrs Wm D McAtee at 2114 Russell Street. Messenger service available by phone number 8. Prompt service and reasonable prices.

K. BH. McAtee Sow Russell Bloomington, Lil Wm. D. McAtee Russell Street

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R. N. Washburn University of Minnesota Turkey Oscar Erf Ohio State Ham Cheyenne Creamery Co Cheyenne, Wyoming Justhor Pitre Citizens National Bank F. W. Roedell Drug Store Thos Young First National Bank Lee Moor David Newman A. PD. Johnston James G. Tanta John J. Machshausen Oectavia Moehhauser Ton California Capital Grill Ford Hank-Keslar Motor Company the Crown Rubber Company West 17Th Street
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