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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1914

Page

2

Lake View Canal Reorganized by Cody Capital

After three years of work the Lake View Canal company completes its reorganization. The First National Bank of Cheyenne turned over funds to bondholders at noon Friday, finalizing the transaction. The new company comprises local investors with no outside capital. officers and directors will be elected immediately. The canal will water about 123 000 acres tributary to Cody, with repairs remaining as the main task. Nova Be Brown led the project for the past three years, earning credit for the successful completion.

Cody, Wyo Lake View Canal Company First National Bank of Cheyenne Lake View Ditch Cody Nova BE Brown

Fourth of July Celebrations Across Nearby Towns

In Cheyenne vicinity, about 200 attended the Federal celebration at the new HigMand station with Alex Hastie’s forceful address. O Connell’s of Cheyenne beat a local pick-up team 81 to 4 in baseball. Ernest Thompson rode in true Frontier Days style in the bull race. Burna gathered farmers for baseball and dancing, with Hon H S Ridgely and Rev Galloway speaking. Burns beat Pine Bluffs 10 to 7 in baseball. a late shower interrupted dancing. Chugwaty saw W Q Phelan’s inspiring address to 200 people, with two tight local baseball games and a large dinner.

Cheyenne Federal Colorado & Southern HigMand Alex Hastie O'Connell Ernest Thompson Paul Pearson Burna Golden Praiiie Ridgely Galloway Presbyterian Church Burns Pine Bluffs Chugwaty W. Q. Phelan

FOREE MAY HAVE STRONG DEFENCE IN SHERIFF KILLING

Earl Foree who shot and killed undersheriff Veach and was wounded is expected to recover physicians say Coroner Smith and County Physician Steffen traveled to Portland Oregon to exhume Veach for an autopsy New theories claim different guns fired the fatal shots suggesting possible involvement by Undersheriff Rue or Veach himself If autopsy evidence is inconclusive Foree may face prosecution on a horse theft charge in Big Horn County

Sheridan Wyo Earl Fores Veach Foree Smith Steffen Portland Ore Force Rue Basin Big Horn

Barking Pulp Gets Worsted

In Jackson on July 6 a city dog belonging to tourists sparked a frontier show by barking at horses. One rider struck the dog handler, dragging him about 300 feet as locals tried to locate the frightened animal.

Jackson Woo

Sunday School Picnic Planned for County Churches

Representatives of the United Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday schools set July 17 as the county picnic date near Torrington Wyoming. The committee aims to invite all county schools and hopes to form a county organization.

Torrington Wyo United Presbyterian and Methodist

Anarchists Seized With Bombs In Beaumont France

Police arrested two Russians on vagrancy charges after a found package in their possession contained two high explosive bombs. One man reportedly admitted anarchist ties as authorities investigate the incident.

Beaumont France

Nearly Drowned Ford River Near Jackson Wyoming

Myron Seaton and Lee Cover attempted to ford the Snake River near Jackson after the ferryman was absent. Cover’s horse crossed safely while Seaton’s horse struggled and Seaton was pulled to safety downstream by Cover. The current was swift and the river high. Brushes. The Sherman Co.

Jackson Wyo Snake River Myron Seaton Lee Cover Seaton Cover

Torrington Lads To Earn Money Cutting Weeds

Torrington July 6. Mrs G H Sawyer leads a town weed clearing drive to keep boys busy this summer. The plan pays boys by the pound for weeds cut and hauled, with a price schedule arranged. The effort aims to earn small spending money and gain citizen approval.

Torrington Wyo G. H. Sawyer

Body Believed To Be English Aviator Hamel Found

Fishermen near Hardelot report finding a body likely Gustave Hamel the English aviator who disappeared over the channel six weeks ago. The corpse is in a state of decomposition too advanced for identification by land.

Paris Gustave Hamel Sea of Hardelot Hamel

Cheyenne City Council Minutes July 6 1914 Proceedings

Cheyenne Wyoming city council met July 6 1914 with quorum. Reports from city treasurer engineer fire chief and police judge accepted. Grants include a dancing platform on Seventeenth street for Fronterays. John Manewal shed on lot 3 block 414 approved. Adjourned.

Cheyenne Wyo Greater Cheyenne Club Seventeenth Street Central Copney Avenues Fronterays John Manewal J. J. Showalter

Celebration and Spring Events at Dor Elder The Third

The July 3 celebration in Virginia Dale drew neighbors and visitors. Charles Clark won first in the bucking contest, Hubert Weibel second, Vernon Russell third. Rides on Fred Maxwell’s steers included Clark, Weibel, Russell, and others. Willie Logan won egg and spoon, while Harry Holden excelled in potato, stake, and cowpony races. Several residents traveled to Laramie and Fort Collins for the Fourth. Clara Weibel and her sister underwent surgeries. haying continues slowly due to rain.

Virginia Dale Cole Dor Elder Charles Clark Hubert Weibel Vernon Russell Clark Slaughterhouse Welbel Nevada Russell Maurice McLaughlin Pinto Willie Logan Dexter Charley Clark Harry Holden May Bell Fred Boyle Sweetheart Nora Nabile Webty Kinniman Jay Bush Maurice McLaughlin Mack Holden George Buckendorf Mr .Parker Fred Maxwell

Baseball Scores and City Notices from Chicago

Yesterday's scores show Pittsburgh over Buffalo in two games and other results across American and Western leagues with batteries listed. Also Chicago reports Mrs Belle Squires leader of No Vote No Tax league hauled down a revolt flag amid suffrage conflicts.

Chicago

Welsh Defeats Champion Ritchie on Points in Tough Bout

The match features Welsh and American challenger Ritchie trading hard lefts and body blows across twenty rounds. Welsh battles through swelling around the eyes, gaining momentum with sharper footwork and a decisive points victory.

Ritchie Kitchie Welsh Ritchid

Notice of B A S Order 213 on cattle seabies quarantine

The acting secretary of agriculture issues B A S Order 213 dated June 22 1914 effective July 1 1914 to prevent seabies in cattle. Applies to Interstate shipments from the quarantined area. Copies available from the chief of the bureau of animal industry Washington D C. D F Houston secretary of agriculture. Faith hope and charity belong to the man who lends his new umbrella to a friend.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Secretary of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Washington, D.C F. Houston

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