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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
10
A small fire at Northwestern Railroad depot yard near the platform threatened the freight area. Fire crews arrived quickly, doused the blaze with chemical water, and officials suspect a discarded cigarette or match sparked the blaze, narrowly avoiding a larger disaster.
LITERIDAN July 24 John Carpenter a Crow Indian who owns a Ford car came to the city to see the elephant. After filling up on fire water he drove down West Alger cutting corners and the car tipped into a pit. He was pulled out and taken to the station where he paid five planks for lodging.
In Greeley Wyoming on July 26 Rev William Wilk former Windsor German Evangelical Lutheran church pastor said he would quit the ministry and pursue welfare work among German and Russian beet workers He rejected preaching offers and said he preferred beet fields He also said Great Western Sugar sought his services at 250 a month with club rooms and hospitals to be built in Riverton Wyoming Wilk is suing Windsor trustees for 40000 claiming false arrest unlawful imprisonment and malicious prosecution in a trial that began with jury selection and Judge James F Little presiding.
July 26 report from Colt BUERIDAN says A F Re nie known as Boots Renie was knocked down and dragged by a runaway team while breaking a colt on Jim creek. He suffered a fractured collar bone and serious internal injuries and is in a state hospital. The incident mirrors a Dayton accident on July 12 that killed John Wesley Elam.
The Dr J R Marquis hospital in Kemmerer will open to patients within days. The three story building on the doctor’s lot features fir wood interiors, an elevator, basement kitchen and dining area, furnished patient rooms, baths on each floor, and top floor operating rooms with sterilizing facilities.
Washington July 26. The rivers and harbors bill carrying 40 appropriation of 27,954,000 was passed by the senate 60 to 11. State Leader classified ads ring.
A prominent physician promotes an ethine based remedy to remove freckles. The ad claims rapid improvement with the double strength formula and offers a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory.
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