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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1918

Page

5

Laramie County Crops Expected to Boom This Year

County agent Reed reports a bumper crop across Laramie County with strong yields in wheat rye corn and alfalfa. Farmers Morrison Johnson and Whitner note excellent land and first alfalfa cut at Arch near Arch er and irrigated fields producing up to two tons per acre. Second cutting due around August 1.

Reed Laramie County L. Morrison and Sone Divide Frank Johnson Exbert H. H W. Whitner Archer

Local residents and visitors transacting business in Cheyenne

Individuals from multiple towns including J Lentz Tracey family George Knox Casper L J Perkins Fort Riley Ned Wiren Thermopolis Mrs I Johnson Thermopolis Joe Stedman Dan Carrioff Saratoga Attorney George E Brimmer Rawlins Marie Peterson Ault Margaret Heenan Hereford W O Fallett Pine Bluffs E Ketheart Kimball Otto Nelson Pine Bluffs John Muller Torrington J Stebbins Cadper were observed in Cheyenne yesterday engaging in various business activities.

J. Lentz Tracey Cheyenne George Knox Casper L. J. Perkins Fort Riley Fort Russell Ned Wiren Thermopolis Mra. I. Johnson Joe Stedman Dan Carrétioff Saratoga George E. Brimmer Rawlins Marie Peterson Ault Colo Margaret Heenan Hereford Colo W. O. Fallett Pine Bluffs E. and F. Ketheart Kimball Neb Otto Nelson John (. Muller Torrington

Amusements For The Day: Theaters And Park Notices

Princess Elsie Ferguson in A Dolls House at Atlas Pantages Vaudeville at Lyric Bessie Barriscote Blindfolded Amuse Roy Stewart Wolves of the Border at Pioneer Park Ballgame Regimental va Union Pacific Roads in good condition Lion's Trail scenery in Larenne Park Ninety miles to complete a one day trip with a picnic lunch included

Elsie Ferguson Atlas— Pantages Bessie Barriscote Amuse Roy Stewart Pioneer Park Union Pacific Lion's Trail Larenne Park

Pred Jackson to Serve 45 to 50 Years in Penitentiary

In Gillette Wyoming a black man, Pred Jackson, admitted guilt for an assault on Leona Glassley a white year old, prompting two lynching attempts and exile of locals. He pleaded guilty and received a 45 to 50 year sentence handed by Judge C Hy Raymon at Newcastle where the case was moved for safety reasons.

Gillette Wyo Jackson Newast Newcastle

Electrician Killed by Live Wire at Blairows Mine

Rock Springs Wyoming July 6 An electrician named Anton Gadle was fatally electrocuted when his head touched a live wire feeding the coal cutting machine he operated in Blairows mine His body fell across the machine He had long experience as an electrically driven operator and leaves a wife and children survived by the widow and children

Rock Springs Wyo Blairiows Anton Gadle Wihlow Ala

Man Vow to Avenge Brother Wounds in France

A Wyoming man in Rock Springs reacts to a telegram reporting Pvt. Joseph Sellachier of the Wyoming troops in France severely wounded in action. The brother vows to avenge his sibling’s injuries.

Rock Springs Wyo Pvt Joseph Sellachier Wyoming France

Young Sehlachter Enlists To Reach France Quickly

Germans, John Sehlachter, who had enlisted and given two weeks to report for duty, departed for camp to get to France and avenge his brother with minimal delay. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sehlachter, have heard nothing further about Joseph’s condition.

John Sehlachter France G.J Joseph

Union Pacific to Meet 315th Cavalry at Pioneer Park

The Union Pacific baseball club faces the 315th Cavalry of Fort Russell at Pioneer Park on Sunday July 7 at 8 00 p m Fort Russell will send its military band while Union Pacific supplies its own band The UP won the last meeting 5 to 4 and aims to repeat They expect a larger crowd than last Sunday's 700 and anticipate an exciting game with music from both bands.

Union Pacific 315Th Cavalry Fort Russell Pioneer Park Ft. Russell Ft. Rosselli

Newly Arrived Men Puzzled By Seeming Slowness Of Fight

Report from France describes American soldiers arriving to a calm sector yet hearing distant artillery. The green landscape, songs of birds, and cool nights contrast with shelling beyond a ruined zone. British forces clear debris while shells fall near the front. Serve and save War Savings stamps.

France America Steen

Laborer Found Dead Near Tracks Near Hanna Mine

The body of Thos. Watson of this place was found beside a railroad track near Ft. Steel by a U P train crew. Identification came from a Hanna company book in his pocket. An inquest by the Carbon county coroner left the cause undetermined, with belief he fell from a passing train. Watson was a single man and a well driller at No. 4 mine in Hanna.

Thos. Watson U. P Hanna Company Carbon County Kenora Hanna

Miners Convention Opens in Cheyenne Monday

The Miners' union prepares to open its convention in Cheyenne with a promising schedule. A highlight will be the unfurling of the service flag featuring hundreds of stars representing the union’s members.

Miners’ Union Cheyenne Num

Miners from Wyoming Serving in U S Military Department

A group of union miners from Wyoming are identified as serving in the United States military department. Their status reflects ongoing enlistment and duty assignments within the national armed forces.

Ber Wyoming United States Military Department

Former Cheyenne Carpenter Honored At State Labor Meeting

F. W. Vaughn, a former Cheyenne resident now of Worland, was chosen as a delegate from the Worland carpenters union to the state federation of labor meeting at Sheridan this month. Nearly every Cheyenne union will send delegates to the gathering.

FE. W. Vaughn Cheyenne Worland Worland Carpenters Union State Federation of Labor Sheridan

Auditing Committee Probes State Labor Federations

Geo. E. Bateman of Dietz and Luks Randall of Rock Springs, auditors from the state federation of labor, spent several days in Cheyenne this week examining the accounts of the sheep workers state federation and labor journal officials.

Geo. E. Bateman Dietz Luks Randall Rock Springs State Federation of Labor Cheyenne Ovine Workers State Federation and Labor Journal

Joins the Colors as Cavalry Troop Joins at Fort Russell

Wm. Marquardt of Karamee arrives in Cheyenne and travels to Fort Russell where he joins the army cavalry and is assigned to a troop. He came by automobile with his father.

Wm. Marquardt Karamie Cheyenne Ft. Russell Cavalry Army

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