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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1911
Page
6
All county warrants issued 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 Eltroqn Luke Voorhees.
Burns Mar 25 business men team with Industrial club to launch six boys under 14 in a dry farming corn contest. Prizes total 50 with 10 for largest Dent corn and 10 for largest Flint corn yields. One acre plots, no irrigation, solo cultivation, judged Sept 14 at Golden Prairie fair. Laramie totals and postal savings per depositor noted in same dispatch.
Postmaster Helth reports the February 20 condition of 48 postal banks across the United States. Leadville leads with 362 depositors and 21,253 dollars on deposit. the statement covers the period through February 20.
A small son of Mr and Mrs Dixon was entangled in a rope used to lead a horse. The horse bolted and dragged the boy several hundred feet breaking the rope. He struck a stump and lay unconscious over an hour. He suffered facial head injuries and a leg bone splintered.
A three year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Kugara, ran into an oncoming car six miles north of Sheridan and was killed instantly. The driver, a car occupied by Wyoming Coal company president W G Birkhauser, mechanic George Wilking, and W L Feterly, fled the scene.
A court note states a foreman and William Day of Monarch coal mines faced sorrowful reaction after a fatal accident. It records Crippen, an Upton banker, convicted for fake entries and sentenced to two to five years, with a stay motion possible as he appeals to the supreme court.
At a Pine Gruftis Pine Biaffa meeting citizens started a movement for a modern hotel. Before the meeting ended eight thousand dollars was subscribed by William Dunstan C L Beatty C W Johnson C B Caristron T J Rutledge Summer Miller and F F Binon.
The head of the newly formed Commercial Club proposed to the city council a special election to issue a $20,000 bond to finance a modern water system and plant to provide electric lighting for the city.
A spirited group overturned the vehicle during an effortful pull, leaving Mrs. Wilson with a broken arm, injured ankle, and facial and body bruises.
W. 8. Collins found guilty in district court of assault to kill for wounding David Brennan. Newcastle resident Bentence to be sentenced later. M Suttle of Cornelson ranch shoots self in leg. serious wound. Poy abble topic noted at pest house near cemetery. Newcastle rider’s horse fell, trapping Fred Smith and breaking leg bones. Bex Social hosted by K L of A Monday March 27 at Fraternal hall.
Governor Joseph M. Carey heads a state officials tour of inspection to southwestern Wyoming, joined by Frank L. Houx J. L. Baird Rose A Bird and Robt Porsyth. They visit Rawlins Rock Springs Evanston to inspect prisons hospitals and asylums before returning to Cheyenne midweek.
Forest service officials at Foxpark report guidance from Washington to install extensive forest fire fighting equipment as a precaution in the Medicine Bow forest reserve. Two wagons teams harness chemicals saws axes and other modern gear will be provided for rapid response.
Letters from Mrs. George Parker of Menasha Wisconsin and Mr. John McLaughlin and wife of Chicago Illinois praise Peruna for treating chronic catarrh and colds. They report dropping in the throat stopped and head and nose congestion eased after use. They recommend continued use and call it an honest medicine.
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