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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

2

First Lincoln County District Court Opens in Kemmerer

The Lincoln County district court held its first term in Kemmerer with Judge David H. Craig presiding. Notables present included T B Tatisferro, W A Mair, Abe Crawford, George Brimmer, and Colonel Wm Christmine. The session opened with prayers and a scheduling of hearings, including admission of Ivan S Jones to defendance and a pending case for Jack Ualey. The date of trial was not yet set and the proceedings span several weeks in a newly arranged courtroom.

Third Judicial District Lincoln County Wyomine T. B Tatisferro Rock Springs W A. Mair Green River RB. M. Aushermann Abe Crawford Reantton Ruston Cheyenne George E Br Ivan Jones Rich Logan Vinh Jack Ualey Craig Tim Kelly Rawlinn Carl Cook

Rancher to Modernize Home Below Orin

Douglas Wyoming May 22 J C Shaw of Douglas and Orin plans extensive improvements to his ranch house below Orin. A cellar will be excavated under the building a second story added to provide four extra bedrooms and the home will gain modern conveniences including a powerful lighting system to illuminate the residence bunk house and barn. Shaw is a progressive rancher and livestock operator aiming for a comfortable home.

Douglas Wyo J. C. Shaw Doulas Orin Shaw Ls & Wiey

Geologist Jamieson Reports Oil Prospects in Wyoming

State Geologist Jamieson recently visited the mountains to study oil beds and will publish findings. He highlights promising drilling by the Zamman Oil & Gas Co and notes drilling in the Henton shale could unlock statewide potential.

Bwrid Bor Wyoming

Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Carnacy Concession Split

A brief notice notes Mr. Mitchell personally and a concession to the simplified spellers, now for Mr. Carnacy, indicating a change in stance or policy.

Mitchell Mr. Carnacy

Anxious to Become Citizens Hearing Set

Clerk of Court Carl Cook reports 42 petitions for naturalization filed by February 27 will be heard in Kemmerer on May 18 under Judge Craig. Petitioners must appear for examination. a government representative may attend from Washington or Denver. Many applicants delayed by travel costs expect to apply within a year.

Kemmerek. Wro Carl Cook Kemmerer Juntee Craig Washington Denver Wratiefon

County Agent Plan Gains Momentum Across Wyoming

Wyoming progresses on the county agent plan with A L Campbell named county agent in Premont county. Sheridan county votes $1,000 toward an agriculturist salary as Horn and Park counties organize campaigns. Dr Clyde A Duniway promotes university outreach. lectures arise in Lander Casper Sheridan Buffalo and other towns. an effort to send delegates to Bates Park conference advances.

A. L. Campbell Michigan Agricultural College Premont County Campbell Wyoming Sheridan County Bit Horn Park Clyde A. Duniway University of Wyoming Lander Bierton Shoshoal Casper Douglas Sheridan Buffalo Upton Gillette Wheatland Dual- Way Jake Laramie Dr. Muniway Brevena Colorado School of Mines Golden University Ment.of Bates Park Cyaben

Milton Antel Npe Vised Por Disturbance

Milto n Antel Npe was cited for disturbance after Terry Nettleton claimed kinship to the Nettleton Shoe co owner and was arrested during a barge incident. Webb, a hotel owner, presided over by Oulo authorities, fined 65 with a court date set for further action.

Milton Antel

Network of Drainage Reform Backed by National Congress

Frank W. Mondell and Francis C. Tucker were named to the National Drainage Congress General Educational Committee in Washington. The group urged a national policy for food protection and swamp land reclamation as a public health measure and favored government supervision under a national department of public works. The resolutions frame common defense as protection against disease and internal threats, seeking congressional support and tax authority for public welfare projects.

Washington Qonarememan Frank W. Mondell New Castle Francis C. Tucker Riverton National Drainage Congrom Cole Wilson Wallington United States Congress St. Louis Third National Drainage Congress Department of Public Works Congress Edmund T. Perkine Chicago Oscar Dowling Louisiana State Board of Health Isham Randolph Mise Maude M. Griffith Clinton Missouri Woman Farmer's Club Central Cooperative Committee of Reclamation Associations Charles JH. Cartlidge Burlington United States Drainage Congress

Construction on Wyoming state fair agriculture building underway

Douglas Wyoming May 22 Nineteen twenty era report notes contractor C W Goodrich of Wheatland arrives with four men and begins work on the state fair agriculture building. Sub contractors Esmay handles carpentry labor millwork and lumber while Mr Kemay installs structural iron. Concrete and brick work done by Goodrich. Project to be pushed to completion in ample time for the state fair.

Douglas Wyo C. W. Goodrich Wheatland Fair Grounds Esmay Fair Commission Kemay Goodrich

Woman Laughs to Death During Bridge Whist Game

Hartford May 22 A widow 74 years old Mrs Mary Tretxid of this city began to laugh at a clever play in a bridge whist game with her grandson and died while still laughing before physicians arrived.

Hartford Mary

Freckle Remedy Promises Clear Complexion

An old advertisement touts a freckle removal remedy claiming dramatic results with minimal cost. It urges buying an ounce of a doubled strength ethine from a druggist under a money back guarantee if freckles persist.

Fireproof School Building Rules Quietly Spreading

A recent education bureau report highlights fireproof school design as a national concern. Ohio leads with a strong inspection system after the Collinwood disaster, while many states show weak or absent fire requirements, despite growing use of schools as community centers.

United States Bureau of Education Collinwood United States Ohio Union Frank Irving Cooper Boston Massachusetts Cooper Arkansas Florida Georgia Idaho Ilinois Kentucky Mississippi Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon Tennessee Texas Wisconsin Wyoming

Rag Dances Stir Debate in England Over Modern Dances

New York May 21 Invasion of the British tele with the turkey trot and other dances sparks a lively public dispute. Newspapers quote London attitudes as strange yet contend dancers are not curious.

New York London Standard

New York Americans Skip Hortunda Training After Cold Clash

President Frank Farrell returns from Chicago and cites warm weather and dampness as the cause for poor showing as the New York Americans will not train in Hortunda again. Manager Chane declines comment on pitchers sore arms and lame backs since the season opener.

New York Hortunda Frank Farrell Chicago Farrell Chane

New York Barbers End Strike Split over Week Schedule

Six committees representing boss and journeymen barbers in New York and Brooklyn agreed to the striking barbers demands with a four hour workweek difference and union recognition rejected. Shops will close Sundays as a result.

New York Brooklyn Thia

Barnum's Pat Lady Dias Apter Operation Record

Chicago May 2. A brief health note reports the operation on Pat Lady Dias Apter weighing about six pounds. Details show Mrs Mary referenced in the item.

Barnum Pat Lady Dias

Peters Exhibit Died After Weighty Struggle On Stage

A 600 pound performer known as Peters died at the county hospital after an operation to remove a growth. The bed collapsed as she lay in hospital, two chairs reinforced the cots, and a special coffin was required. Survived by three children living in Philadelphia.

Time Tables Union Pacific Main Line West Bound

Rail schedule lists arrivals and departures for Nos. 1 3 5 7 9 and more on the Union Pacific Main Line with West Bound and East Bound services including Overland Limited and California Express. Denver Pacific lines show southbound trains with arrivals and departures at specified times.

Overland California Express Oregon Express Coe

Train Schedules for Cheyenne Orin and Denver Routes

Rail timetable lists No 29 leaving Cheyenne at 7 10 am for Orin arriving 22 45 pm No 30 from Orin 1 25 pm to Cheyenne 7 00 pm No 28 Cheyenne to Denver 7 30 am arrives 12 05 pm No 27 Denver to Cheyenne 2 30 pm arrive 7 10 pm Chicago Burlington and Quincy Route No 159 accommodation arrives daily except Sunday at 3 00 pm No 169 accommodation departs daily...

Veeseees Atlantic Express Eastern Express Los Angeles Limited Ibaa Eesees Milwaukee Special Denver Pacific South North Cheyenne Orin Denver Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Awit Cele Dso Ma Si

Macon Banker Dies After Bichloride of Mercury Poisoning

B Sandora Walker a young Macon banker died at 1 95 this morning after a week facing the inevitable after taking bichloride of mercury. Family gathered as doctors declared no hope. He faced death calmly saying if this be dying none will fear its terrors. Opioid influence limited pain and doctors declined to discuss treatment.

Macon B. Sandora Walker Walker

Sioux City Millionaire Tells of Suicide Bichloride Incident

Robert Palmer a cattle salesman and member of a wealthy Sioux City family swallowed three tablets of bichloride of mercury in a local hotel. He staggered into the street shouting I’ve done it I’ve done it and now lies in a slow fight for life from the poison.

Sioux City Robert Palmer Palmer

Connecticut Man Bets $1060 On Snoring Cure

A Connecticut man offers $1060 for a cure to snoring claiming he will try any treatment. Doctors caution that many promised remedies lack proven effectiveness and advise consulting qualified medical professionals.

Connecticut

Crash Kills Engineer in Sell-Floto Circus Train Collision

Salt Lake City May 22 An engineer W S Noyes died and several others were injured when a Sell-Floto circus train collided with a Short Line locomotive. Frightened animals stampeded as screams and trumpeting echoed. The engineer apparently failed to see the switch light. Bowers suffered a broken leg and Frank Walker a scalp wound.

Salt Lake City Gineer W. S. Noyes Noyes Bowers Frank Walker

Sherman Co. Floor Finishing Graining Project

A brief notice about Sherman Company finishing flooring with a graining process. Details are limited, but the item notes work on a local property and mentions the contractor's name and service type. No dates or locations are specified in the readable text.

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