Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cheyenne State Leader in Cheyenne, Wyoming

We have 433,433 pages in Wyoming

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1918

Page

13

Miserable Fishing Night Ends In Wet Camping Tale

Judge Edwards and Mr Sherman endure a soggy fishing trip to Pole Creek. Rain drenched them as they slept under rocks and in a barn, with bats and coyotes nearby, finally reuniting at daybreak to dry clothes and finish their outing.

W. H. Eadwards W. T. Sherman Sane Walton Cheyenne Buford Pole Creek Chel Rovercoats Mies Toof Mr. Sterman Loma Ferris Place Mr. Sherman

Rare Sport Finh Bit Croan Ingly Well

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a rare sport performance with "finh bit croan ingly well" on a Sunday. No clear entities or context detected for a fuller summary.

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Maine Reader

Mrs. Frank P. Wood of Morrrill Maine reports relief from rheumatic and kidney issues after starting Foley Kidney Pills. She notes husband also benefited from the remedy and mentions prior pain and inability to stoop. Sold everywhere.

Foley Frank P. Wood Morrill Maine

Reward for Arrest of Wheatland Suspect Authorized

Gov. Houx certified to Platte county officials that a 3500 reward posted March 13 1918 by Wyoming was due to Calvin H Reed St Louis Mo police officer for arrest and delivery of J Bo McPherson a former Wheatland high school principal kept in Wheatland jail awaiting trial.

Frank L. Houx Board of Commissioners Platte County Wyo Wyoming J. Bo Me-Pherson Wheatland Calvin H. Reed St. Louisa McPherson Wheatland High School

Big Bird Scares Cheyenne Residents

Loud buzzing and snorting from a large bird flying high above Cheyenne caused excitement and rumors of a plane. The bird appeared east of town near the railroad yards, sparking concern it was an enemy aircraft before observers confirmed it was a large bird.

Cheyenne U. P

Sensational Charges Not Save Convicted Man from Penitentiary

J H Hamilton a traveling salesman was sentenced by Judge Metz in Lander Wyoming to 16 to 26 years for the criminal assault of an eight year old girl in Riverton. He claimed a hundred thousand dollars spent to railroad him but the judge rejected the claim as unfounded. Officers escorted him out of town to prevent violence from outraged Riverton residents.

Riverton

Lipson Enlists in U S Army Clerical Unit

Jack Lipson aged 18, six feet four and 228 pounds, son of Louis Lipson of this city, enlisted in the clerical department of the U S Army after being accepted by Denver recruiters yesterday. He passed through Cheyenne from Casper where he had worked, and joined Sam Weir of Denver in enlistment. Lipson, a Cheyenne Business College graduate, had been cashier at Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co in Casper.

Jack Lipson Louis Lipson Uncle Sam's Army Denver Sam Weir Deenver Lipson Cheyenne Casper Loipacn Cheyennme Business College Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co

Water main bursts flood City park driveway

A bursted water main in City park center caused a driveway section to vanish, forming a pool nearly a block long. Moments later, water youngsters swam in clothes as a crowd watched. Rumors say there were upsetting scenes in nearby homes.

City Park

Angler Hails Coyotes Kill in Wyoming River

Lander Wyoming June 10 Lyal Carr while fishing in the Little Vopo Agie river did not catch a fish yet he killed a barking coyote with his revolver. He tracked its tracks to a lair and killed two more adult coyotes and thirteen pups. The state bounty on sixteen coyotes totals 24 dollars and their hides are valued at 20 pounds.

Western Union Faces War Board Pressure Over Unions

Washington readers assess Western Union Telegraph's open defiance of the War Labor Board. President Newcomb Carlton refused to arbitrate over unionization, inviting public criticism and potential government actions, including nationalization or loss of business privileges if the stance persists.

Washington, D. C Western Union Telegraph Company War Labor Board Western Union Telegraph War Board Newcomb Carlton Carlton Te Ctuel Helby & Common Carrier

Government Move Seen For Public Utilities Control

The passage argues government seizure of Western Union and other telegraph and telephone firms as a likely next step. It claims a preplanned defiance of the war labor board signals this course, notes rapid investor conversion to government ownership, and highlights railroads seeking large private gains plus permission to boost freight rates by a billion dollars annually.

Western Union Theete War Labor Board

Highland Colony Economics Club Meeting Report

The Economics club met with Mrs Moorhouse to a large attendance. Next meeting set for June 12 at Mrs Maats home. A Capitol Vista grange meeting was held Monday evening. Mrs Walters and family moved to the Needham house. Mrs Edger Schertz has whooping cough. Miss Elsie Jamieson vacationing with sister Mrs Dunn of Norfolk Neb plans to visit town before leaving. A children's day program will be held in Capitol Vista school house in June followed by An netta Beecher Gray preaching.

Economics Club Moorhouse Maats Capitol Vista Grange Walters Minnesota Needham House Edger Scherrtz Elsie Jamieson W. l. Dunn Norfolk Neb Capitol Vista Mra Annetta Beecher Gray

Reward Offered for Escaped Wyoming Prisoner

Rawlins Wyoming June 10 Felix Alston warden of the state penitentiary offered a reward for the arrest of W K Lorimer a convict trust who escaped from the state prison here several days ago Lorimer was serving a term of from one to two years for grand larceny and had almost completed his minimum term

Rawlins Wyo Felix Alston warde_p State Penitentiary W. K. Lorimer Lorimer

Police News From Cheyenne Patrolman McFarland Recovers

Patrolman Jack McFarland who was shot in the leg while arresting a man on Eighteenth Street has left the hospital and is expected to be off duty about six weeks more. Two drunks and a vag were rounded up Sunday night under the new city ordinance requiring able bodied men 21 to 60 to seek work or show cause. Police court activity is light, with Barney MacCarty fined $1 for carrying concealed weapons and Reuben Smith fined ground costs for the same offense.

Jack McFarland Eighteenth Street Barney MacCarty Reuben Smith

Red Cross hospital aids wounded soldiers mockery of war

American soldiers in Red Cross hospital No. iy receive skilled medical care and comforting amenities. Recreation and amusement provided by the Red Cross top off the cure as troops recover and imagine returning home in comfort.

American Red Cross Hospital

Lightning Fatal for 14 Year Old at Wye Ranch

Charles Fietcher age 14 died at his ranch on the Sweetwater river after being struck by lightning while riding a horse. The bolt burned him on both legs and caused a severe shock that contributed to his death. the horse was killed by the strike.

Lander Wye Charles Fietcher Sweetwater River

Son of Mrs Jane Passes Through Cheyenne En Route

The son of Mrs Jane, cousin of George James, travels via Cheyenne Monday morning toward Mare Dolind to begin a new venture. No further claims of fame accompany him.

Geoorge James W Ho Mra Joss Jane Cheyenne Maredolind Omvel Urey Cauig

Booze Thief Duo Nabbed In Albany Trash Load Heist

Police arrested Pugene Bryant and Don Catlett after liquor was found hidden inside a trash wagon load. The Albany bar reported repeated thefts, prompting a watch that led to the capture as Bryant picked up his usual trash haul and Catlett tried to ship the liquor. Both men are held for court action.

Pugene Bryant Don Catlett Albany Catlett Bryant Lyner

Railroads News: New U P division agent arrives at Cheyenne

D M Colling the new division freight agent of the U P with his family arrived in Cheyenne Sunday and will make his home here. Ole Olson the long time Swede section man returned after a few months absence and started work near Buford. Chief Clerk Needham and others from the time keeping departments visit Omaha to study the salary rise impact. Increased ticket costs prompt a rush east as trains run in two sections to aid those seeking home before the raise. Those who bought tickets before 12 01 Monday keep old rate.

D. M. Colling U. P Cheyenne Collins Minneapolis Minn Ole Olson Buford Needham McCormek Omaha

Weather outlook for Wyoming with cooler days ahead

Generally fair and cooler Tuesday and Wednesday. Harry Brennan, a former Cheyenne boy who joined the navy in 1916 and serves on the battleship Nevada, is visiting sister Mrs. Louis Manewal during a furlough.

Wyoming Harry Brennan Navy Nevada Louis Manewal

Keeping Sammy Well Gas Defense Chief Lyster Leads Army Shield

Uncle Sam calls Col. T. C. Lyster a gas defense expert in the Army Medical Corps. He directs gas protection work and heads the gun defense brigade to shield U S troops from German chemical attacks while maintaining his constant reassuring smile for soldier patients.

Sam T. C. Lyster Army Medical Corps Sammiex Lyster Bisox Woyn Menna Lyster

Police Stop Girls Burglary Gang in Vienna

A 2:00 a.m. patrol in Vienna found Baumbhacki’s drapery windows broken and several fleeing figures. A crowbar was found and three suspects were halted after alarm shots. The trio revealed they were part of a 34 member gang of young women aged 18 to 22 who had operated in the outskirts for three months.

Wenna Neves Journal Baumbhacki Mariahife Trasses Vienna

Paper change at Golden Prairie Herald Burns

Former owner Miss Eunice Hastie sells the Golden Prairie Herald at Burns to Harry Crain of Cheyenne. Crain installs G. F. Williams to run the publication and it will continue in operation.

Soldier

Sergeant Turley Speech At Chautauqua On War Fortunes

Sergeant Turley, a veteran of the Thirteenth Canadian unit, discusses his war experiences and medical discharge. He will speak on the Chautauqua program for five days beginning Wednesday June 12, sharing battlefield memories and songs.

Turley Canadian Black Watch Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force Thirteenth Royal Highlanders Sergeant Turley

Baptiss Brotherhood to Meet at First Baptist Church

The annual meeting of the Baptiss Brotherhood will be held in the par lors of the First Baptist church on Tuesday June 11 at p.m. Election of officers and other important business to be transacted. J J Grainger president.

Baptist Dod Baptiss Brotherhood First Baptist Church J. J. Grainger

DANGDRS OF COSTIVENESS

Auto intoxication and symptoms like headache irritability and blues arise from constipation. Long neglect risks piles ulcers and appendicitis. Foley Cathartic Tablets offer a gentle effective remedy without habit forming elements and without stomach or intestinal injury. Sold everywhere.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Judge Edwards Big Bird Ben Victor's Columbian Band Victor Chautauqua Guson Gatdnwer Highland Colony Police News Busbery Nebraska Colorado News of the Railroads Sammy Kultur Ame Arp & Pammond Hardware Co Hobbs, Lieckfeldt & Finkhiner, Hopper & Hartley Hardware Co Hult-Jordan Kareiture Co Verey Smith Mere Co Ke. A. Meade THE Continental Oil Company Colorado Corporation Albuquerque Pueblo Salt Lake City Buse Home Denves
Search Courier

Search the Cheyenne State Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cheyenne State Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication