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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1916
Page
2
Moody of Laramie and Howard Coffin of New York head a Wyoming committee to survey industrial plants for national preparedness. The group will visit towns to collect confidential, non political industry data to help plan a unified wartime effort.
A Mexican sheep herder employed by Gus Larson was accidentally shot Tuesday afternoon in his sheep wagon on Muddy Creek. The rifle discharged while he picked it up, injuring lips and nose. Max Bareinske of Sevankon & Johnson found him and rushed him to the hospital where Dr. Barber treats his injuries.
A notice seeks buyers for class A and AA horses to be inspected in Cheyenne on July 7. Prices offered are 125.60 and 150.00 dollars. Inquiries directed to Hersig Bros and Joseph Michener on file.
Jane Lak sues Joe Beatty for 81000 in damages alleging arson that destroyed the Chartee McGinnis house. The complaint claims Beatty set a fire through guifurnous means, affecting a Ford note attached to the property. A Crawford man appeared claiming ownership of the auto and sought action through attorney W Hartwell.
The page mixes small ads and social items from Evanston and nearby towns. It mentions Shawnee and Salt Lake City marriage shifts, a Summer millinery sale, soap and dry cleaning prices, and residents returning from university trips.
Lovell officials celebrate selling a 60,000 water bond to W. P. Bullock of Kansas City with one bid from the Wright company, signaling investor faith in Lovell’s development. The city plans a new water and sewer system to serve entr towns and reclaim about 400 acres of land. maps and specs are being prepared.
Rev L Harold Forde, superintendent of Presbyterian missions in Wyoming for six years, declares he is not a candidate for the First Presbyterian church here. He has declined several pastorate calls, preferring to guide his denomination’s growth across Wyoming as the state’s population increases.
Lingwell of Diamond, previously sentenced to county jail for wife beating, with an earlier life sentence, was released on probation after serving part of his term. Justice ward officials announced the decision yesterday, marking a change in his confinement status.
Lingwell, jailed for assaulting his former wife while under liquor, was freed as his children now need his support. His wife had secured a divorce and alimony for the children. Sheriff Gleason expressed evident astonishment at his release as Lingwell had been highly useful around the court.
Public health officer Maurine Groshen released a June 10 1816 report on milk examination findings. Butter fat percentages ranged from 2.2 to 4.6 percent with notes on moisture and range grease affecting quality, citing several producers and malleable results.
Fragmentary OCR notes list butter fat percentages for several dairy items and names including H. B. Thompson James Morton Wm. Dithtman and Jett Neash. Mentions health officer M. D. Snyder and a local optical service with a fee reference.
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