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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1917
Page
2
Wyoming officials report local hunters trespassed on sage chicken habitat near Yellow Creek. Law enforcement warns violators and emphasizes protections while patrols continue to deter poaching and safeguard wildlife.
The Rock Springs chapter outlines a program to equip a hospital with items including pajamas helmets operating tools and binders. Committees endorse a concrete work plan to complete preparations quickly and ensure uninterrupted service to those in need.
A public exhibit in Lander demonstrates a robust sugar beet crop with high potential. The display highlights superior yields per acre and strong growth, signaling a successful season for the region's beet farming community.
Casper July 23 A guardsman resented an insult to his uniform when Pierce Ricketts of Casper I struck the man who made the remark. Ricketts was held pending federal action. the incident occurred in Hudson yesterday and Ricketts plans to depart July 25 for California with his company.
Evanston Wyoming reports 537 registrants with 227 Hoover cards and 167 state council cards. Red Cross women donate 426 articles since May. local meetings and Home Canning demos boost participation while crime and fever news fill the rest of the week.
Lin brothers among Evanston prominent men named in the Inat. If both are called it will make three from that family who will serve. The youngest brother enlisted in the navy about two months ago.
An unknown man pursued Mrs Dorothea Self and Miss Misa Irene Cannon near North Star hall after dark. Cannon struck the assailant with a valise, forcing him to flee. Police arrested an unidentified suspect this morning and seek confirmation.
Rock Springs July 22 Dr Hugh Millard secretary of the state board of sheep commissioners estimates Wyoming 1817 wool clip will total at least 29 500 000 pounds. He also thinks the clip will bring an average price of 59 cents per pound for a value around 14 000 000 dollars. This would exceed all prior Wyoming wool clip totals by several millions.
Hermann Osborn of Pennsylvania developed insanity after a severe sunstroke two years earlier while visiting his sister’s ranch near Gillette Wyoming. He wandered barefoot for about ten miles before authorities, then sheriff Hardy, took him into custody as his condition worsened. A straitjacket was deemed necessary.
A car carrying two ladies and a gentleman left the east side road between Greyhbull and Basin on Tuesday evening. Miss Aimee McGenin of Basin, driving, was injured with a badly sprained arm as the vehicle overturned. Ben Garland aided the group to Basin where Dr. Hamilton treated them before they returned late that night.
In Fort Collins, Guy Van Pelt, 25, was found dead in a bed after hanging himself with a belt. Family and a physician attended as Coroner Hollowell ruled no inquest. Van Pelt had wracked himself with anxiety over a potential Army draft at age 20, living with a looming concern that shaped his behavior in days prior.
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