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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1920

Page

2

Sale of 116 irrigated land tracts planned for Fremont county

Charles S. Hill announces a September 22 sale at Fort Washakie of 116 irrigated land tracts in Fremont County. Tracts range 40 to 160 acres with varied appraised values, largely under government irrigation. Lands lie 1 to 40 miles from Lander Riverton Hudson or Arapahoe along the Chicago Northwestern line and border the Owl Creek and Wind River ranges. Water will be provided free the first season. six to eight year lease water also free for five years. thereafter 60 cents per acre per year maintenance. Climate mild in summers and cold, snowy winters. region suited for livestock and crops.

Charles S. Hill Fremont County Fort Washakie Mr. Hill Lander Riverton Hudson Arapahoe Chicago & Northwestern Owl Creek Wind River Jackson’s Hole Yellowstone National Park Wyoming Congrassa

Airplane Disabled In Wyoming After Stone Hits Wheel

An Oriole airplane piloted by Tom Ledbetter and owned by Western Airplane and Motor Company of Casper Wyoming was damaged at Walesfield Fort Russell when a wheel struck a stone and pitched the craft into the propeller orbit. The craft swerved tilted and the engine bed was fractured the fuselage covering crumpled at the break and the propeller damaged. Repairs will take several days.

Tom Ledbetter Western Airplane and Motor Corporation Casper Wyo Walesfield Fort Russell

Was Jimmie Cold and Clammy Corpse Not So

Sheridan Wyoming July 80 Jimmie Johns age nine stuck his head from a hole on Big Goose creek and asked what was happening as men dragged the stream for a body. He had vanished after diving in. A bystander reported a drowning but he was seized by larger boys and hidden.

Sheridan Wyo Jimmie Johns Big Goose Creek Jimme Johnnie Smith Jimmie Johnny

Keep Up to the Mark Good Health and Kidney Aid

A Mayfield Kentucky resident James Carmen praises Foley's Kidney Pills for improving health, noting relief from kidney related symptoms. The piece also mentions water supply changes in British towns prompting sample testing for tea blends.

James Carmen Mayfield, Ky Foley British Isles

Nuncupative Will Under Fire for Insurance Claim

The article recounts a Philadelphia soldier William McKinley Henninger who died in Belgium on October 29, 1918 and allegedly named his foster mother for his life insurance in a spoken will. It details legal rules for nuncupative wills, including witness writing, at sea or in extreme danger, and notes conflicts in witness testimony may jeopardize the claim.

William McKinley Henninger America Belgium Henninger Julius Caesar

Powder River madman linked to Pineville asylum escape

J B Newburn of Newberg in Powder River Wyoming has been identified by Louisiana authorities as an escaped prisoner from Pineville insane asylum. Traced from Texas through Oklahoma New Mexico and Colorado he caused a day of alarm, set a fire, and frightened residents before arrest and a $24 harness theft charge. He awaits return to Louisiana.

Newberg Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Powder River Poplace Clark Louisiana

Bavarian Rivers Seen As 200000 HP Power Source

German engineers estimate that rivers and lakes in southern Bavaria could generate about 200000 hydro electric horsepower, potentially boosting regional energy output and signaling a major shift toward renewable power locally.

Bavaria

Juvenile Curiosity Fatal to House in Buffalo Wyoming

In Buffalo Wyoming, July 30, a small boy of Jake Hegert tried to rake burning coal from a stove into a wood box. The house caught fire and was destroyed along with its contents. The 6 week old Hegert baby suffered severe burns to the head and face. The parents rescued the children from the nearby garden where they were tending when the fire was noticed.

Buffalo Wyo Jake Hegert Clear Creek District

Record Typist Brightens Akron Deaf Mute News

Miss Florence Isabel Nisbett of Niles, a deaf mute, has set a rapid-typing record at Goodyear Rubber Works in Akron. After mastering a three week course in office training, she will head a new training school for deaf mutes as instructor.

Akron Florence Isabel Nisbett Niles Ohio School For Goodyear Rubber Works Miss Nisbett

Education Under Difficulties for Chicago Working Youths

In Chicago, 3000 children aged 14 to 16 in public continuation schools attend eight hours weekly. Superintendent Gr Gooley says 22,000 more of this age are working and should attend, but funds are lacking. By 1928 an estimated 75,000 working children will be required to attend continuation schools.

Ghicago Chicago Gr Gooley

Pantalettes Permit Dolly To Give Flies Cow Caccachination

CHICAGO July 30 Mrs George Bass National Chairman of the Democratic Women has a cow on her farm at Manitowoc Dis Dolly is the cow Mrs Bass loves Dolly Dolly produces milk in large quantities that is when conditions are propitious. On the fair politicians last visit she found Dolly a nervous wreck. Large cow hunting flies with extension flesh angers had driven Dolly to cow madness. Here is where Mrs Bass opened a new vista for farmers a vista of pastures filled with cows clothed in pantalettes cows grazing quietly and giving the tiles a cow laugh. She designed cut and made pantalettes for Dolly. They were made of burlap stitched and carried over the back with straps covering Dollys legs sides and neck. The pantalettes are in two sections with a back attachment. To show her gratitude Dolly who had been rendered milkless.

Chicago George Bass The Democratic Women Manitowoc Dis Dolly Basa

Dolly the cow causes jealousy among pasture mates

In a rural scene Dolly returns with plenty of milk while the herd hums along in harmony. A rival cow becomes envious and the group notices male jealousy as a rough bull from an adjacent pasture glares and threatens violence with lowered head and a savage bellow.

Dolly

Why Dissolve Order Forbidding Offense? Asks Judge Kimball

Casper Wyoming July 30 Judge Ralph Kimball Natrona county district court refused to dissolve a temporary injunction restraining M C Murphy and Roy Williamson from conducting gambling in the Wyoming building The judge questioned why dissolve an injunction that stops them from doing something the law forbids and noted Alexander had the building interest and opposed gambling use.

Casper Wyo Ralph Kimball Natrona County District Court M. C. Murphy Roy Williamson L. D. Alexander Wyoming Kimball Alexander

Randolph Leigh Leaves Wyoming for California

Randolph Leigh former editor of the State Leader and Sheridan Enterprise, with Mrs Leigh and their son, has moved to California. The Leader was sold July 16 to the Tribune Publishing Company and Leigh has resigned from the Sheridan paper.

Randolph Leigh State Leader Sheridan Enterprise

Snapped Baseball Scores and Lineups Across Matches

National R H and New York faced St Louis with 8 12 0 to 7 13 4 as Toney Douglas and Smith led Philadelphia to a 7 10 8 win over Pittsburg. Detroit met Washington while Chicago battled Philadelphia in a 10 inning 56 11 1 game. Cleveland beat Boston 18 14 0 as Caldwell O Reilly Bush and Walters contributed. St Louis defeated New York 8 11 2 with Weileman Burwell Van Gilder Severeid Collins Mays Ruel Hoffman.

R .H New York St. Louis Toney Douglas Smith Haynes May Sherdell Clemmond Dilhoefer R. H Weileman Burwell van Guilder Severeid Collins Mays and Ruel Hoffman

Angling Conditions In Wyoming Forests

Weekly Forest Service bulletins report fishing conditions for lakes and streams in Wyoming National Forests. Entries list stream, locality, water conditions and fish present with notes on flies and bait. several streams show good or fair fishing with rainbow and native trout.

Denver The Forest Service National Forests Brooks Lake Dubois Christina Lake Lander Middlefork Pelham Lake Shell Creek Shell Queen of Waters Wind River

Fire Chief John Healy Elected President at Toronto Meet

International Fire Chiefs gathered in Toronto Canada for the convention where Fire Chief John Healy of Denver was elected president. He attended as a guest of Cheyenne officials Hoyt Cahill and family members joined Casper and Cheyenne representatives including John J McInerney and city finance commissioner.

John Healy Denver International Association of Fire Chiefs Toronto Canada Parcy Hoyt Cheyenne T. Joe Cahill This City Oscar Helstand Casper

Mormon Historian To Visit Cheyenne

Salt Lake July 30 An drew Jenson assistant historian of the L D S church expects to leave soon for Fort Bridger and Fort Supply on the Black Fork of the Green River in Wyoming to collect data for the church historical department The Fort Supply settlement dates to 1854 as an early Anglo Saxon outpost in the western states.

Salt Lake Andrew Jenson L. D Church Fort Bridger Fort Supply Black Fork Green River Wyoming Historical Department of the Church

Fort Bridger and the Salt Lake Route in LDS History

A fragment notes Fort Bridger as a milestone on the plains route, supplying travelers with provisions and serving as a gateway to the new country. It highlights Bridger’s role along the historic route linked to the L. D. S. church.

Mississippi Fort Bridger

Editor Well Known Here Hurt in Denver

Denver July incident leaves C. Paddock editor of the Boulder Daily Camera injured after being struck by a car while crossing Welton and Seventeenth streets. Dragged 25 feet, he sustains a wrenched back and leg and shoulder lacerations. Taken to Mercy Hospital in serious but not life threatening condition. Paddock, former Colorado state immigration commissioner, is a nationally known Democratic delegate.

Denver Welton Street Seventeenth Street Iir. C. Paddock Boulder Daily Camera Democratic State Assembly Mercy Hospital Timothy Shea Paddock Colorado

William R. Reedy of Mirror Is Dead

SAN FRANCISCO July 30 William Marion Reedy a leading editor of Reedy's Mirror St. Louis weekly died here after attending the Democratic convention He was born December 11 1862 and rose from reporter to owner and editor of the Sunday Mirror He wrote poems and his best work appeared in his own paper He was married three times with the second wife deceased and the third surviving

San Francisco William Marion Reedy St. Louis Reedy Willian Marion Reedy Sunday Mirror

French Premier Millerand and British Cabinet Member Unaware of Chaplin

A London critic notes that French Prime Minister Millerand and British Cabinet member Austen Chamberlain had never heard of Charlie Chaplin until recently. It adds that Lloyd George has long admired Chaplin's work.

London M. Millerand France Austen Chamberlin Charlie Chaplin Lloyd George Chaplin

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