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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1920

Page

15

Cyclone Levels Homes and Granary Near Windsor

A cyclone north of Windsor struck the Wells and Westfall farms near Timnath and Severance, ripping roofs from houses, lifting a granary full of grain, and demolishing a Ford. The Westfall home was flattened, debris stretched across the farm, and the uninsured family planned to rebuild. A cow, fences, and scattered barbed wire marked the damage path as witnesses followed the cyclone for miles.

Westfall Wells Mr. Wells Louis Christenson Alex Nelson Wells Place Westfall Place Ford Westfall Home J. P. Killgore Fort Collins Chey Enne Bulger

Funeral of Aged Physician Dr William W Crook

Funeral services for Doctor William W Crook will be held at the family home on East Eighteenth Street Saturday at 2 PM. Masons will conduct the graveside rites at Lakeview cemetery. Survived by widow Miranda H Crook and one daughter Mrs O K Snyder. Six children born, five predeceased.

William W. Crook East Eighteenth Street Masons George C. Rafter J. S. S Tubblefield Bruce Jackson L. R. Bresnahan Tim Dyer Luke Voorhees J. W. Hammond

Johnston Seventh of Apartment Directors Cheyenne Apartments Board

Johnston was chosen a member of the board of directors of the Cheyenne Apartments company at a meeting held Wednesday. He becomes the seventh member, completing the organization after stockholders voted to increase the board from five to seven. Leslie A. Miller was chosen earlier, with one more to be selected.

Cheyenne Street Dept Repairs Snow Caused Potholes

The street department filled numerous potholes caused by snow and earth settling from pipeline work across Cheyenne. Seven dangerous plates were addressed and filled overnight as street grading equipment moved east to House street to smooth rough spots.

Cheyenne House Street

Snowstorm storm repairs near streets completion

Crews continue street work after a heavy snowstorm and expect only a few more days to finish the north and south streets before starting the running east and west sections.

No Chance for Ex perts to Testify in Rohm Burglary Case

A crowded courtroom watched as Joseph Rohm faced a burglary charge with allegedly 38 cases of whisky valued at bootleg prices totaling over 17000 dollars. Only three pints were produced and not allowed as evidence, leaving witnesses unavailable and the crowd thinning as the case stalled.

Joseph Rohm

Cyclone Ravages Westfall and Wells Homes Near Cheyenne

A cyclone 30 miles south of Cheyenne at 2:30 PM destroyed the Westfall home and damaged the Frank Wells bungalow valued at $7,000. No injuries reported as neighbors, including J M DePew, aided the distressed family. The family consists of Charles Westfall and his wife with three children aged 12, 40, and 13.

Jim Charles Westfall Cheyenne J. M. DePew Westfall Frank Wells Well

Special Bargains Offer Multiple Homes In City

Several four to seven room houses on West 20th West 27th and Fast 20th streets with full lots and corner locations. Listings note gas ranges round oak heating stove linoleum floors and basement with terms. Rents listed at 45 dollars monthly for a new bungalow one block from car line.

West 20Th Street Fast 20Th Street

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