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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1916

Page

11

Wyoming mass meeting seeks recruits at city hall

Sheridan reports a large turnout for a mass recruitment meeting in front of City Hall. Sergeant Gordon spoke on patriotism and training needs, noting volunteers alone cannot supply trained soldiers in wartime. Dr. M DeWitt Long and Dr. David Kendall urged duty, liberty, and national purpose, highlighting centuries of struggle behind current freedoms.

Sneridan Sergeant Gordon Sheridan Band C. Weasell Mexico M. DeWitt Long Presbyterian Church David Kendall

Summer School Growth At University Of Wyoming

Summer session enrollment at the University of Wyoming surpasses 300, the largest yet, with students from all Wyoming counties and over twenty states. Noted lecturers from Kansas Idaho Minnesota and New York will teach during the course. Campus improvements including new roadways and a connecting path to Hoyt Hall are planned for completion after the session.

Laramie University of Wyoming Wyoming Tab Nevada William A. McKeever University of Kansas Kendrick Bord Bode University of Wipols Hoyt Hall

Street Paving Plan Launch in Casper

Casper plans a city paving program this month to fix blocks before snow. The city council will consider initiating paving on Second Street to Walcott Street and extend to Third Street near the Masonic Building, with work tied to the Midwest line and railroad tracks.

Casper Counet Euthentic Walcott

Winter Ranch Prospects in Big Piney Region

In Big Piney country outlook for winter is very encouraging with hay growing rapidly and water plentiful for irrigation. Grain is scarce but a good average crop is possible. Hay quality can improve by meadow field sealing and climate suited crops like oats barley rye and field peas may be grown to meet demand.

Pinky

Oil development shows no set up in Wyoming fields

Despite casing shortages delaying operations in several folds, central Wyoming reports continued activity in the Mig Muddy Salt Creek and Fremont county areas. Supply houses warn the shortage remains and this year sees outside capital investing heavily, with notable activity at the Pilot Butte Dome field and the Hall Oil Company’s recent week.

Casper Wyoming Mig Muddy Salt Creek Fremont Territories Pilot Butte Dome Hall of

Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Depot Killing

Glen Bush, a Union Pacific watchman, pleaded guilty to manslaughter for killing a Mexican at a depot on February 11. He was jailed without bond after the incident and, with two others, previously plotted an escape from jail.

Rawling Tidball Glen Bush Bush Union Pacific Jalil Lowell Jim Heteler

Lincoln County Cattle Plan Could Boost Profits and Soil

The author argues for higher quality marketable livestock to raise finished cattle locally. Under current conditions this country could produce beef rivaling grain-fed, high-priced regional beef. Benefits cited include higher profits for Lincoln County cattlemen, improved soil fertility, and overall greater profitability of the industry.

Lincoln County

Plan to Incorporate Town of Burns Soon

Burns July 21. Avegress Waa reported at the meeting of the Parnes Industrial club that incorporation of Burns is necessary. A census by C KR Fenwick shows Burns has a population. Alexastie appointed to survey boundaries for the proposed incorporation this week. Roads and other public interests discussed. Sibley named to organize refreshments for Ladies Aid at the fair event.

I Sibley Ladies Aid Aboa

Holmes Film Circles Mention Local Engineer in Laramie

In Laramie on July 21 residents recall the longtime engineer known for his work on cinema projects. The memory centers on his decades of service and notable presence in the city’s film community and local history.

Hallwell oil wells post strong outputs amid field activity

Reports show Hallwell No. 1 producing 0 barrels daily in the northeast quarter of 1, Hall Seat No. 6 yielding 500 barrels at 800 feet in section 22, and Hallwell No. 6 delivering 1000 barrels at 600 feet with signs of rising. Hall well No. 2 opened for deepening. Hig Maddy field gains from a stock offer for Ita holdings. August 14 annual meeting to consider sale of physical properties. Indictments and trials follow a violent attack. three men—Howell, Brown, and Hetler—face murder charges with lengthy sentences. Jorney McMurray seeks venue change.

Hallwell No. 1 Hallwell No. 6 Hall Well No Hig Maddy Elkhorn O11 Ita Hall OU Company Milet Butte Howell Metaler Hetler Tod Brown Aod Brown Attorney McMuray J Vais Oicn Rawlins Jorney McMurray County Hall Indialna Jallor Hetuer

Yanks Hold Lead Amid Injuries and Shifting Roles

The New York Yankees maintain first in the American League despite injuries to key players. Fractured ribs, broken ankles, and collarbone injuries have forced replacements such as Hughey High Roy Hartrell and Rate Oldring into prominent roles at outfield and infield.

New York New York Yankees Donovan Polo Grounds Frite Mabeel Hughey High Roy Hartrell Gilhooley Rate Oldring Frank Bakey Boone Bauman Trappe Yanks

Pioneer Celebration At Lyman Next Monday

Lyman plans Pioneer Day events on Monday July 24 with committees active and strong local support. The program includes speeches songs and music in the basement hall in the forenoon followed by sports in the afternoon. A baseball game featuring Lyman, a top Western Wyoming team, headlines the day.

Lyman Beck of

Voter Sends Postcard From Indiana Wet Town

A Indiana voter in a town that voted to go wet sent a poetic card to a friend. The reply in German reads Wir bleiben immer frei and treu meaning we all remain free, while another card says Wir bleiben immer high and dry to note dry conditions.

Indianapolis News Indiana

The Three of Us at the Colorado Boom Town

In a fading Colorado mining camp Rhy MacCheaney, Clem, Lonnie and their father cope with a drying boom. Neighbor Lewis Beresford schemes to claim the mine while Steve Towney, in love with Rhy, faces jealousy and danger as a thrilling chase tests loyalty and resourcefulness.

Mabel Taliaferro Rhy MacCheaney Clem Lonnie Maggie Colorado Rhy Til New York Lewis Beresford Steve Towney Leresford Rhys Beresford Towney Waine Steve

Cheyenne Frontier Days Carnival Opens With Wide Attractions

Cheyenne hosts a large carnival opening Monday as part of Frontier Days celebrations next week. The event promises a broad lineup of rides, games, and the Great Wortham Show as the centerpiece attraction drawing crowds to the fair.

Cheyenne Wortham

Wortham Shows Carnival Opens With Water Circus Tents

One of the nation’s largest tented organizations brings the Great Wortham Shows to town for a week starting July 24, featuring Neptunes Daughter water spectacular, a wild animal circus, aquatics, high dives, and daily brass band concerts. The 25 car show includes over 300 people and a main South midway with the Rice and Wortham Water Circus drawing visitors from out of town.

Sents The Ooete Scareer Ae Sree

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