Almanac fragment hints at farmer’s late eight
A garbled OCR fragment references a farmer or ‘al man’ and a late date around the eighth. The readable bits imply a historical note but lack clear names, places, or events to specify a full item.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1920
Page
10
A garbled OCR fragment references a farmer or ‘al man’ and a late date around the eighth. The readable bits imply a historical note but lack clear names, places, or events to specify a full item.
The article spotlights Mrs Allen, Miss Alice Paul, Mrs Frank W Dodson, Miles Poindexter, and other delegates and observers. It notes Montgomery, Gale, and Hill as prominent figures, plus a 72 year old widow visiting her son and details on burial plans and historic ties to Civil War figures.
In Newcastle Wyoming on June 14 a 44 year old tourist daughter was dragged from a tent and assaulted at Osage. The attacker slit the tent, covered the girl's mouth, and fled with a missing saddle horse believed used in the escape. Despite broad search efforts the assailant remains at large. The victim described a man about 5 feet 8 inches tall wearing overalls and English boots.
The old Burlington house at the southeast corner of Lincoln Highway and House streets is being moved after twenty years of consideration. Timbers are in place as rollers are prepared for the sideways haul to make room for a Wyoming Willing Station gasoline outlet. The structure, once a rooming house for Union Pacific brakemen, will have its large basement filled and its destination not yet announced.
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