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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

2

Wyoming Educators Begin State Rural School Conference

June 11 at the University in Laramie opens the annual Wyoming rural school conference with talks on the new normal training program in high schools. Speakers include C E B Stromquist, H L Eby, J C Cremger, and Edith K O Clark among many educators from Cheyenne Kemmerer Goshena and Worland. The conference will cover the recently passed education law.

Laramie Wyoming C. EB. Stromquist HL. Eby The Heart of Rural School J. C. Cremger Educar Edith K. O. Clark Cheyenne Paffic CC. Deering Goshen County W. H. Rowland Losk WL Moyer Big Pines J. E. Burch Kemmerer Ira B. Pee Wis. Cook University of Colorado C. EB. Eddie Dlute W. M. Proctor Stanford University Lucy Fedderson Kemmer

Huge Profit This Year With Sheep in Lyman

In Lyman on June 11, farmers show money in sheep with small flocks. Earl Tr. Fackrell near Urie kept ten grade cornwold yearlings, raised eight February lambs, and sheared 215 pounds of wool. He expects 60 cents per pound for wool, netting about 12.90 per head. A yearling buck sheared 69% pounds, a record for a grade sheep.

Douglas Men Held Slackers For GLAS

V C Hunt boons released from county jail after days in custody for failing to register in Sth hunt said he had the registration receipt in his room. Indersheriff Southwick found he had not mailed the blank to North Carolina. Hunt claimed forgetfulness and was allowed to go after a card was sent. Another man jailed for failed registration also appeared unaware of neglect.

GLAS V. C. Hunt Saul Hunt Indersheriff Southwick North Carolina Marehall Hound

Improvements on U P yards in Laramie underway

Work on local U P yards began this morning with Bevergi men from Omaha surveying main tracks near the depot. Plans show tracks on the fast side of the depot and near the roadmaster’s building at First and University. Officials say completion through Laramie is targeted by September 1, with work starting soon.

Laramie Tandmeister American Express Company

Fire Destroys U P Coal Sheds in Laramie

A spark from a pausing engine caused the total destruction of the Union Pacific coal sheds in Laramie. About 100 tons of coal were stored there at the time, and firefighters fought the blaze without being able to curb it. The sheds had not held much coal for ten years.

Laramie Union Pacific

Drownings Near Kemmerer Reported

Melvin Hardesty died after slipping into Sama Creek about twenty five miles north of Cokeville on Sunday. Two companions, walking in single file, did not see the accident and found his body beneath a snow bank after a search by Deputy Sheriff Olsey Twiss and volunteers.

Kemmerer Melvin Jlardesty Sama Cokeville Sheriff's Office Hardesty Olsey Twiss Clardesty

Methodist delegates chosen for Hillsdale convention

Pine Bluffs reports two delegates Missey Huth Hemphill and Mary Tyler to represent the town at the Hillsdale Sunday school convention next Saturday and Sunday. A large group plans to drive up by car, with several cars offered for use.

Pine Bluffs Methodist Sunday School Hillsdale Missey Huth Hemphill Mary Tyler C. R. Busechow Wednnesday Kansas

Fragmentary medical note on muscle inflammation

A garbled historical text mentions muscles and an inflammation setup in nearby tissues. The passage appears to describe pain or tissue reaction and references bodily components in an unclear, partial form.

Joyriders Hurt When Car Upsets at Frontier-Kemmerer

In Kemmerer on June 21 a car driven by Phillip Buddendick overturned into a water-filled ditch near the Hamefork river after a party at the Odd Fellows hall. Roy Rosenberg escaped with minor injuries while Buddendick was rescued, treated for drowning and later released. The vehicle belonged to a local Japanese resident and was badly damaged.

Buddendick Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital Kemmerer Odd Fellows Hall Frontier

Bound Over in Wyoming Postmaster Embezzlement Case

Laramie postmaster A N Hasenkamp, recently removed, is bound over to the U.S. grand jury on charges of embezzling post office funds. Guy A Shoe maker, current mayor, has assumed the postmaster role. Assistant U S Attorney Howell and Consolidating officials testified while Postoffice Inspector Sharon presented key evidence of funds missing and custody concerns. Hasenkamp contends he remains postmaster and questions removal authority, blaming politics.

Laramie A. N. Haeenkamp United States Grand Jury Guy A. Shoemaker United State District Howell Hasenkamp N. BE. Cortell United States Symons United States Postoffice Sharon

Man on Way te Pex of Suit for Divorce

Sherdian June 21 Henry B Stouge, shortly before leaving for the penitentiary in sheriff custody, was served with divorce proceedings by his wife Nancy B Stoupe. She seeks a decree of divorce custody of seven children and title to lands, citing his felony conviction. The couple married at New Market on January 17 1595.

Sheridan Henry B. Stouge Nancy B. Stoupe Stoupe New Market, Se

Young Parloiners Find Suitcase Full of Makeup

Dell Windell and Roy McNealy, two youths, stole a suitcase from a truck at the O U depot. The case contained makeup for women from the Redpath chautauqua troupe. They hid it under a rail table, then tried to steal spurs, were caught by sheriff, confessed in jail, and await trial.

Wheatland Dell Windell Roy McNealy Knights of the Road Pioneer

Cowgirl Nora Horner Injured Mounting Horse on Ranch

Nora Horner was brought from the John Matthews ranch on Slate Creek to Lincoln County Miners' Hospital with a badly broken ankle after her horse stepped on her as she tried to mount it. The incident occurred on the Matthews ranch.

Kemmerer Nora Horner John Matthews Slate Creek Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital Matthews Ranch

Attempt Made to Wreck U P Train Near Diamondville

Lincoln County sheriff's office searches for a suspect after a railroad tie was found across the track about a mile below Diamondville on June 13, just minutes before train No 18 was due. No arrests have been made.

Kemmerer Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Diamondville

Freckles removal promise with ethine double strength

An old advertisement claims ethine double strength will remove freckles with a nightly and morning application. It guarantees money back if the treatment fails and notes most users need about an ounce for full effect.

Wyoming Farmers Boost Crops and Red Cross Drive Grows

Wyoming farmers report active farming across the state with larger acreage and delayed planting due to spring weather. Potato areas have nearly doubled. A statewide Red Cross drive aims to raise about 1820000 dollars for war hospital funds, hospital equipment, supplies, and medical staff.

Gleerock Nebraska Council For Se Wyoming

Boost in Wyoming crops and defense council actions

Chairman H. G. Knight reports a 20 percent increase in farm crop acreage across Wyoming, with farmers in Sheridan and Johnson counties showing strong progress. Campbell county raised 250 dollars for seed, while labor bureaus were organized in Buffalo and Sheridan. Authorities note higher grazing permits and plan intensive range supervision for the current season to aid stockmen this fall.

H. G. Knight Wyoming State Council For National Defense Sheridan Johnson Knight Wyoming Campbell County Buffalo H. C. Watrud Mbor Department of Agriculture Taylor State Council For National Defense

Union Mine Workers Back Wyoming War Effort Calls

Union Labor's interest led by President W W Gildroy and Secretary James Morgan District 32 UMWA push state council for national defense support. District 22 purchased 10 000 liberty bond. Kool Camp Sheridan raised per capita funds equal to 20 for all residents. The Red Cross drive receives top backing with locals urged to contribute and enlistments noted.

W. W .Gildroy James Morgan United Mine Workers of America Wyoming State Council For National Defense America District 22 Kool Camp Sheridan Kool Uncle Samn Red Cross Red Cross Fund Car Csmaimiies

Red Cross Calls for National Duty to Aid Volunteers

The appeal urges citizens to support Red Cross efforts as hundreds of thousands from other locations converge for relief. The writer frames care as a shared duty and stresses that Red Cross work is humanitarian. Citizens are urged to contribute this week to ensure facilities can care for those who will be called to risk their all.

Wyoming Red Cross Pine Bluffs Cody Newcastle Evanston

Midwest Refining Backs War Hospitals with Large Gift

The Midwest Refining company donates 10000 to the state fund for war hospitals and Mr Verner Z Reed principal owner adds 5000 to the Red Cross of Wyoming. The gesture is cited as evidence that corporations have heart and soul.

Midwest Refining Company Red Crees Verner Z. Reed Red Cross of Wyoming

Continental Oil gives Wyoming Red Cross portion of $10,000 gift

Continental Oil company donates 606 dollars to the Wyoming Red Cross fund as Wyoming’s share of a ten thousand dollar gift from the same company to six western states including Colorado Idaho Montana Utah New Mexico and Wyoming.

Continental Oil Company Wyoming Red Cross Fund Wyoming Colorado Idaho Montana Utah New Mexico

Whiston Confectionery Burglary Netted 67 and 2.50

In Kemmerer on June 21 John R. Whiston owner of the Whiston galfectionery found his store burglarized after a night raid. A hole was cut through the hallway wall into the confectionery used to enter. A punchboard held about 67 dollars was taken along with 2.50 from the cash register. The thief is believed to know the layout, but no suspect is yet named.

Kemmerer John R. Whiston Whiston Galfectionery Yale

Farmers donate over 3000 to Red Cross drive in Gresley

Weld county farmers boosted the Red Cross fund by more than 3068 dollars. Great Western Sugar company offered to advance cash from growers who contributed best grade sugar. Company field men and volunteers expect the average to be maintained or surpassed daily.

RED Cross Gresley Colo Weld County Red Cross Fund Great Western Sugar Company Sugar Company

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