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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1919

Page

2

Immense mountain lion killed after long dog chase near Dubois

In Wyoming near Dubois, an immense mountain lion that had preyed on stock for years was killed by Don B E Wells, a hunter for the biological survey. A fifteen mile pursuit with a pack of dogs ended in Devil's Basin when Wells shot the animal near a clump of jack pines. The lion repeatedly tried to shake the trail by climbing trees, but the dogs kept the chase until the hunter arrived.

Years Don BE Wells Biological Survey Dubois Minton Peek Devil's Basin

Denver Pioneer 15 Greet Daughter Visitor

J. Gay Smith of Denver, a pioneer resident known for years in local politics, arrived in the city yesterday afternoon to visit his daughter, Mrs. James F. Guthrie.

Denver Pioneer J. Gay Smith Denver City James F. Guth

Theft From Mail of $7000 Revealed After Two Months

In Greybull Wyoming on March 22 a $7000 currency shipment from Merchants National Bank of Billings Montana to First National Bank of Greybull was stolen in transit. The loss was discovered after a Billings check to Greybull confirmed payment and insured loss settlement occurred within thirty days. Postal inspectors pursue leads, linking the theft to the Wyoming route. investigations focus on post office handling and train platform practices.

Greybull Wyo Merchants National Bank Bik Vines Mont Iret National Bank Billings Bank Pillings Bank Theorey Billings Institution Ita Toss Post Office Department Wro Merchanta National Bank First National Bank of Greybull Greybull Bank Tillings Ami Himes Greybail Ac Vetifig Bilfines Tbe Merchants Bank United States Canada England Wyoming Denver Billings

Seven Year Old Boy Fires Rifle at Playmate

In Careyhurst homestead Governor Carey’s farm Kenneth Brighton seven found rifle in barn and aimed at Maud Ferguson seven. The loaded rifle discharged piercing the lung and lodged near the spine. The girl was rushed to hospital where surgeons reported a good chance of recovery.

Douglas, Wood Careyhuret Carey Kenneth Brighton Maud Ferguson O. D. Ferguson

Ad offers Foley remedy trial package via mail slip

A dramatic ad promises a mailed trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation. It requests readers to cut out the slip, mail it with their name and address to Poley & Co in Chicago.

Poley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley Adv

President Powers Finishes Denver Journey Home

President Thomas G. Powers of the Fifteenth Legislature departed for Torrington after an operation in Denver. He traveled with Mrs. Powers and their daughter, who arrived from Fort Collins on the afternoon train.

Thomas G. Powers Senate Denver Torrington Powers

Miss Ruth Nash Contracts Diphtheria in Laramie

Mrs Ed Nash left for Laramie Friday after a message said her daughter Miss Ruth Nash aged 18 had contracted diphtheria there. Dr J D Shingle visited Laramie yesterday afternoon to attend Miss Nash.

Mra Ed Nash Jaramie Ruth Nash J. D. Shingle Laramie Miss Nash

Scabies Outbreak Hits Converse County Cattle

Douglas Wyoming March 22 Scabies has appeared among the cattle of Converse County and stockmen will meet here next Wednesday to plan combatting the spread of the disease.

Douglas, Wyo

State Can't Force Sheepmen to Dip Winter's Ruling

Casper Wyoming March 22 Judge Charles E Winter sustains demurrer of Natrona county sheepmen against a state bid to compel dipping. The ruling says the legislature cannot impose preventive measures, inspectors must dip only diseased animals, and 1917 penalties lack constitutional basis. State to appeal to the supreme court amid dozens more sheepmen seeking compliance.

Casper Wyo Charles E. Winter Sixth Judicial District Natronal Supreme Court Winter

Wilson urges 15 cent pay for sheep shearers in Wyoming

Dr. J. M. Wilson, president of the Wyoming Wool Growers association, mails a letter to members urging pay of 15 cents per sheep shorn plus board. He cites Utah at 12.5 cents with board or 14 cents without, Arizona at 16 to 20 cents with shearers boarding themselves, and Niobrara County setting 15 cents with board. He recalls Wyoming localities paying 17.5 cents plus board last year and notes wage trends for herders in Idaho and Montana.

Douglas Wyo J. M. Wilson Wyoming Wool Growers' Association Utah Arizona Nairona Wyoming Wilson Idaho Rouna Hatin Mont

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