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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1911
Page
2
All county warrants issued from July 1910 to August 1916 inclusive presented and stamped will be paid at the office of the county treasurer March 25 or as soon thereafter as possible. Interest ceases on that date. Luke Eietroqn Luke Voorhees.
Burns Mar 25. Local businessmen and the Industrial Club launch a six boy corn contest open to under 14s to show youths can succeed in dry farming. Prizes total 50 dollars with 10 for top Dent and top Flint corn yields. Contest requires one acre, no irrigation, and solo work. results Sept 14 at Golden Prairie fair.
Postmaster Helth reports 48 postal banks in operation nationwide with February 20 data. Leadville shows 362 depositors and $21,253 on deposits, in the first item of the list. The statement covers regional banks and their condition as of February 20.
A small son of Mr and Mrs Dixon near Newcasthe was dragged several hundred feet after a rope tied to a horse became entangled The rope broke when the boy struck a stump and lay unconscious for over an hour before recovery He sustained facial and head injuries and a broken leg in the incident Ellis Dixon ranch near Newcasthe Mar 25
A three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Kugara was struck and killed by a speeding car six miles north of Sheridan. The auto carried President W G Birkhauser of the Wyoming Coal Co, mechanic George Wilking, and W L Feterly.
The Wyoming supreme court upholds the Weston county district court ruling in A. Crippen case. Crippen, an Upton banker convicted of making fake bank entries, faces two to five years in Rawlins state penitentiary with a stay motion pending appeal.
At a Pine Gruftis Pine Biaffa meeting a citizen movement formed a plan for a modern hotel to serve the town. Before adjournment $8 000 had been subscribed by William Dunstan C L Beatty C W Johnson C B Caristron T J Rutledge Summer Miller and F F Binon.
The first meeting of the newly organized Commercial Club proposed sending a communication to the city council urging a special election to approve a $20,000 bond for a modern water system and plant to supply electric light for the city.
A vehicle overturned during a spirited team event injuring Mrs. Wilson who suffered a broken arm a sprained ankle and bruises to the face and body.
W. 8. Collins found guilty of assault with intent to kill in district court. Newcastle worker Bentance to be sentenced later for an accidental self wound to the leg. A pest house near the cemetery fence aims to give fairpox display. Newcastle rider Fred Smith seriously injured when his horse fell. Bex Social by the K L of P set for Monday evening March 27 at Fraternal hall.
Governor Joseph M. Carey heads a state delegation including Frank L. Houx J. L. Baird Rose A. Bird and Robt. Porsyth on a tour of inspection of Wyoming state institutions. They will inventory penitentiary equipment in Rawlins review the Rock Springs state hospital visit Evanston state asylum and return to Cheyenne midweek. The trip follows a serious runaway accident that injured Mrs. D. H. Wilson of Cheyenne.
Forest service officials at Foxpark advise the Washington office to install a large forest fire fighting setup as a precaution in the Medicine Bow forest reserve. The proposal includes two wagons, teams and harness, chemicals, saws, axes, mat?xes and other modern gear found practical for fighting fires in forests.
Mrs. George Parker of Menasha Wisconsin reports Peruna quickened her recovery from a years long catarrh and recurring cold, noting disappearance of throat drops and improved breathing. Chicago couple Mr. and Mrs. John McLaughlin endorse Peruna after years of head and lung catarrh, saying the remedy helped them recover, prevents future colds, and keeps Peruna in their home.
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