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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1916

Page

8

Three Prisoners Escape From Wyoming Jail

Three inmates broke through gratings and bars in the north window while the jailer was away. J V Harvey and Ed Lyner planned the escape from Greybull as Peter Vatkaneas stayed behind. Harvey and Lyner were recaptured near the river by Len Murphy and returned to custody. Sheriff Wickwire pursued and surrounded the Creek, with a manhunt continuing as dawn broke.

Joni Zanen J. V Harvey Ed Lyner Greybull Peter Vatkaneas Harvey Lyner Shipman Place Len Murphy T. J. Jones Gregks Wickwire Sheep Canyon Kane

Auto crash injures four in Evanston trip

Evanston July 15 Frank Narramore driving a party including Lionel Tingey and Miss Fascia Stoker and Jeannette Wilson struck a cement bridge on Lyndon's Army road. Four occupants were thrown out. Stoker broke a collar bone Wilson suffered heavy bruises, Tingey and Narramore uninjured.

Evanston Ideal Beach Frank Narramore Lionel Tingey Fascia Stoker Jeannette Wilson O¢don Lyndon

Pur Chase Highlighted as Customer Benefit

Company states a recent purchase at a low price will be passed to customers as a benefit. It emphasizes value for shoppers and aims to build trust by sharing favorable pricing news.

Runs Amuck With A Borrowed Gun

In Wyoming Johnsons sheep camp on Hear Creek Porter, a Payne County man, used a six shooter to force lines and dances on his companions during a prank. He then tried to rob the Tyler residence, discharging the gun and escaping as deputies hunted him for days.

Johnsons Hear Creek Porter Dave Kellogg Tyler House Tyler Jack Fen

Basin Hall Co to Build New Brick Fraternity Hall

A Basin Wisconsin meeting of Basin Hall Co stockholders and Masonic and fraternal lodge members decided unanimously to replace the fire damaged Fraternity Hall with a two story brick building. The first floor will house mercantile establishments with leases secured, the second floor will provide lodge rooms for the I C C F M W A and other fraternities.

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Model Factory to Rebuilt at Casper Soon

Casper July 15 The Cook Chemical Company plans to erect a model factory in Casper in the early fall to employ fifteen to twenty people in making and shipping the bay fever remedy Snuffene. Ray J Cook a local chemist discovered the process and produced the first bottle in fall 1915. Output to be increased with the new factory and laboratory.

Casper Carpar Cook Chemical Company Snuffene Ray J. Cook

Riverton Plans Bigger Birthday Celebration This Year

Riverton braces for the tenth annual town birthday celebration on August 15 with a larger, better affair than before. A Riverton Pairs association meeting is set for Saturday to finalize preparations and ensure readiness for visitors and locals. Organizers promise enhanced attractions and value, aiming to host the biggest Riverton event yet in Premont county.

Riverton Riverton Pair Association Ihean Premont Rivertoa

Improve Experiment Farm Near Sheridan Construction Progress

Sheridan July 15 Twenty men are building structures at the experiment farm nine miles southeast of Sheridan on Duwh creek. The lig warp shed and machine sheds, office, and mess house approach completion. The superintendent’s house foundation is done. About fifty acres plowed and fourteen planted to cane. Fencing begun, plan a woven wire six foot fence with shark wire on top. The 160 acre tract sits on slight rise.

Sheridan I le A Aquars

Countermeasures Increase in Colm Count Seeks Tax Raise

The report notes a substantial rise in the Colm count driven by higher valuations, with an approximate $1,902,000 increase over the year. Officials cite valuation improvements as the main factor behind the surge.

Hot Springs County Valuation Rising

Hot Springs County estimate puts valuation near five million dollars for the year said by county assessor R. J. Price and the board of county commissioners. The equalization board forecasts property taxes exceeding 926000 after finalizing raises and notes a shift toward higher classification that will affect county officials livestock and salaries.

Thermopolis Thici Springs R. J. Price Board of County Commissioners Sprioge

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