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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1912

Page

10

Powder River Oil Field Teems With Prospect, Geology Summarized

United States Geological Survey releases Bulletin 471 A 3 detailing the Powder River dome in Wyoming where oil occurs in the Dakota sandstone and Morrison beds, with possible oil sources in lower strata. The report includes geology description and a field map showing dome shape and depth contours. east flank prospects are noted as underexplored.

Powder River Wyoming United States Geologica Survey Salt Creek Sundance Morrison Dakota

Lusk Holds City Election Result

Lusk voters gave a calm election on Tuesday electing George H. Howes as mayor and Merlin D. Barnes with Frank Deuel as councilmen. The Citizen's Hotel candidate slate was chosen without any notable scratching or excitement.

Lusk Hokel George H. Howes Merlin D. Barnes Frank Deuel

Indian husband shoots wife then kills himself in Lander

Ernest Fatman shot his wife Carrie Fatman through the body then killed himself with a head wound near a school, after seeking a divorce to wed another Indian. Carrie Fatman is expected to recover, while Ernest Fatman died from his injuries. The case is listed as No. 1265 in local court records.

Fatman Indiana

Sheridan Raises Money for Roads

Sheridan County Good Roads club plans a countywide campaign for road improvements including a $2,000 fund and donations of labor equipment and vehicles. Four membership committees have 200 plus members, aiming for 400, to finance actual road work across 29 districts including four Sheridan city districts.

Sheridan Sheridan County Good Roads Club

Alleged Horse Thief Taken in Cass County

A. R. Eustace, accused of stealing a horse and saddle from M N. Castle on January 1, was arrested by Cass County sheriff and jailed at Cassapolis. Deputy Tripeny learned he would be held for Natrona county authorities and may travel to Wyoming without requisition.

A. R. Eustace M N. Castle Cass County Michigan Cassapolis Wiliam Tripeny Natrona County Wyoming

Cement Work Offer With Concrete Mixing Service

An advertising notice by W. 5. Thomas promotes sidewalk and curb construction, retaining walls, foundations, blocks, iron fences, settees, and cages with machine mixed concrete stated as 50 percent best. Bonded and licensed contractor at 316 EB 26th St telephone 3266 Y.

Thomas 26Th St

Cheyenne Jewelry Sale Seeks $5000 Rush on Stock Move

An Oklahoma style advertisement announces a one day sale in Colorado Springs to raise 5000 for a move to Cheyenne. It promises deep discounts on jewelry, watches, diamonds, silverware, cut glass and clocks, urging buyers to act before closing Monday at 9 PM.

Colorado Springs Colo Cheyenne

Silverware sale highlights 1847 Rogers patterns and clocks

Advertises reduced prices on Rogers 1847 knives and forks and Community hollowware with set prices. Includes Gorham and Alvin sterling pieces at deep discounts, plus plated and alarm clocks and an oak mission clock at lowered rates. Large Cheyenne stock noted.

Rogers Gorham Alvin Cheyenne Cathedral Gang

Cheyenne Jewelry Sale Offers Hawkes Glass and Watches

Exclusive Cheyenne agents offer Hawkes cut glass at 75 cents on the dollar with patterns like Star Light and fern cut. Deals include 7 inch bowls, nappy sets, a flower cut water pitcher, and engraved ladies watches at deep discounts. Also brass items 44 off, jewelry 25 percent off, and cookware discounts across the largest Cheyenne stock.

Cheyenne Hawkes Hawkes’ Star Light P. & B Elgin Waltham Chdyenne Estra

Sun Cult Head Faker Denies Persian Birth Story

Richard B. Hanish, father of Mazdazdan Sun Cult founder Aduhet Hanish, testifies before a federal grand jury revealing their son’s claimed Persian birth and early life are false. The elder Hanish, once a Milwaukee music and language instructor, says Aduhet forged miracles and omens to build his following and changed the family name.

Chicago Aaida Zar Aduhet Hanish Richard BD Federal Grand Jury Milwaukee Persia Zoroaster Leipsig Germany Illinois Salt Lake City

Three Held for Double Murder Near Newcastle

The preliminary hearing in the State of Wyoming versus Paul Monett Tony Aspeli and Jim Murdock regarding the murder of John Giachino and Pete Nora near Newcastle consumed three days. Monett and Aspeli were held to the September district court without bail while Murdock was remanded to sheriff custody for examination of testimony.

Newecastle State of Wyoming Paul Monett Tony Aspoli Jim Murdock John Giachino Pete Nora Tirics Cooper Monett Aspell Murdock

THE INDIAN MEDICINE MAN AND REMEDIES OF WOMEN

The article notes the Indian medicine man’s pioneer role in curing disease with roots and herbs. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, long praised for female illnesses, is described as a world renowned standard remedy. In sports, Walter Keegan of New York defeats Van Nelson in Casper with two straight falls after accepting a challenge.

Lydia B. Pinkham Lydia BE. Pinkham Keegan Casperman Casper Walter Keegan New York van Nelson Nelson

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