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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
5
May 10 the incident at Oakley left Bert Carole badly burned when a tub of boiling water was knocked from a stove by a boy backing into it. Dr A C Tucker treated the child and he was soon moved to L C M hospital where he began to improve and was expected to recover.
Roads out of Cheyenne described as good but choppy. Wheatland roads fairly good. Washout south of Chugwater but bypassable. Heavy rain east of Sidney. Heela road recently graded and a little rough.
BASIN Wyoming July 44 Palmer Johnson a member of the 148th Field Artillery returned from France and married Sunday afternoon in Denver to Miss Rose Ellicott. On Tuesday T Earl Keefer of Gasper will wed Miss Lucile Coons daughter of Basin Postmaster Coons.
Flockmasters in Lincoln county believe they sold wool too low and could have gained several cents more per pound. Reports from Lander confirm Karl Alger & Wert ton sold their 50 000 clip to Silberman Bros at 57 1/2 cents. M A Vergo of Omaha is visiting.
Claude Simmons, recently divorced, faces Sheridan county jail as he awaits trial for statutory rape involving a girl aged 16. The complaint was filed by the girl's sister. bond set at 10000 dollars, with trial possible next Monday or in September. The法律 blocks a reconciliation marriage within a year. The case carries possible penalties from one year to life.
Eunice G. Anderson the State Historian appeals to Wyoming residents to donate or loan helmets uniforms chevrons weapons and other war memorabilia. The State Historical Department in Cheyenne requests items used in the great war to be stored and preserved for educational purposes.
Casper Wyoming July 4 Special Bureau set up by Burlington railroad to aid cattle owners in locating feed lots and arranging special livestock rates to nearby states. Jack Leary freight agent seeks stockmen to contact Casper office as drought and high losses push plans to winter grazing in Nebraska or other states.
W. E. Dinneen yesterday imported a new Essex sedan from Denver, and it will be seen on the streets within a day or two.
A brief notice records William A. Kelley of Grevtry Gote in a small local item. The report lacks clear action but confirms an individual named Kelley in the community.
New York July 1 The threatened strike by men on ships controlled by the United States Shipping Board began as 50 000 seamen and thousands of stewards cooks and other crew joined the walkout The board had offered higher wages and shorter hours but the move failed to settle the dispute Officials will try again tomorrow to reach an agreement The Marine Engineers union also voted to join if demands are not met in Buffalo New York
ROCK SPRINGS Wyo July 14 J Matsukima a Japanese miner died at the hospital from injuries after a rock fall in the Lion mine His neck and right leg were broken He was about 50 and a native of Japan with no relatives here though a brother in law is understood to live elsewhere
D. Martin of Basin drilled at Murphy Dome east of Kirby Creek and struck a good gas well at 1 500 feet. The discovery stirs activity as claim holders rush back to the field and many holds are tightened amid hopes of large sand gas further below.
An inquest by Coroner Clyde Early found Union Pacific fireman John E. McCarthy died from shock and suffocation due to a flaw in a rail. Engineer Peter Jessen died from burns when a wrecking crane tipped. Jessen’s funeral is set for today at the Congregational church.
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