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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1910
Page
2
Church notices list services at Allep Chapel First Congregational Methodist and Union services. Preachers include Chaplain Prioleau of the Ninth Cavalry W B Johnson and Rev Ford. Local ads promote Witch Hazel Gold Cream fishing trip aids and wall paper.
Wheatland officials award a 68720 dollar contract to Peter O'Brien & Company of Denver to build water sewerage and electric works funded by 75000 in bonds. Work to start immediately as material and equipment are ordered. Rain and hail caused local crop and river activity with reports of muddy water and fishing conditions varying across nearby areas.
Wheatland reports several car loads of lumber from Colorado shipped by the Great Western Sugar Refining company. The material will be used in AWS construction of boot dumps along the railroad to protect the sugar beet crop. Evanston notes nine days of rain boosting crops and promising good yields for small grain and garden plants.
A young ranchman, unnamed, was shot in the leg when a six shooter fell from his pocket and discharged. Dr Phifer from this place has gone out to tend the wounded man.
During a thunderstorm lightning struck the home of photographer F. M. Jukes. The chimney was knocked from the house and electric globes burned out. Mrs Juke was severely shocked though not seriously.
Jacob Herbst, an elderly Diamond Land & Cattle employee, was brought to Laramie for treatment after his legs were caught in a mowing machine pulled by four mules. He was dragged some distance before a coworker noticed and freed him.
Reports from Laramie on July 23 describe clear low streams yielding many good catches. Denver visitors Dr. Carlla Purcell and others fished Sodagreens on Big Laramie, all reporting splendid trout catches and healthy activity along the stream.
Two young girls bitten by venomous snakes were saved by rapid medical care. Mary Mosher, 12, was bitten on the ankle near the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western railroad and transported by handcar to Dr. George H. Vastine for treatment. Anna Bassack, 10, was bitten on her left hand near Evans Falls. after a failed attempt to kill the snake, she received care from Dr. Beston at Centermoreland to save her.
Mrs Celia Goldberg a newlywed in New York laughed heartily at a joke at her birthday party last night and dislocated her jaw. The husband called a policeman who summoned an ambulance surgeon three hours of work to reset the jaw leaving the joke undetermined by report.
Lar amine county commissioners meet as a board of equalization starting Monday July 26 for six days to hear residents who feel they are unequally taxed. Rags wanted ad appears from Cheyenne Wyoming dated July 22 1910 signed WM Storey Chairman.
The Flinders "20 Under Three Flags" motor car traverses a harsh Mexican desert from Laredo toward Saltillo, facing alkali wastes, desert wildlife, and improvised roads. Crewmembers endure fever and fatigue as they battle broken trails, arroyos, and a precarious railroad bridge ferry plan.
Palace Pharmacy offers Sun Burn and Witch Haze cold creams with Sherman Co. providing piste rails. Local shoppers explore skincare options and assess product availability.
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