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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
2
War weather favored field work last week with beets potatoes oats rye and cardent nearly planted at lower elevations though much cropping remains in Hieber regions. Beans and barley acreage increasing while spring wheat oats and gardens grow. Livestock condition improves and streams near flood stage.
Boulder Iowa May 23 That the war will last ten years was the prediction made to Andres Fred b Hagen starting.
W H Klauer of Dubuque Ja and C A Richardson of San Francisco toured Fox park with Will McMurray and Superintendent Simmons to assess charcoal kilns. They aim to convert local timber to charcoal and judged the project’s prospects favorable.
One escapee from a Sunday road camp is captured near the camp and jailed in county custody awaiting a parole officer. Hainer, convicted of grand larceny, was recovered miles from camp in wet conditions and will face penitentiary time with reduced good conduct. Sheriff Cooke and Deputy Sheriff Halligan escort arranged to transfer him.
Officers of organizations will arrange for their commands to participate in the exercises held at their stations. In view of the wartime condition, a special effort should make ceremonies impressive and inspiring, a fitting tribute to departed comrades in arms. By command of the acting governor. R. Andersen, Adjutant General, F. L. Houx.
A political promotion urges readers to nominate themselves or friends, promising a full set of supplies and 75,000 extra votes to any candidate who sends or brings $25 in subscriptions by June 9. The offer emphasizes no doubling of votes in the final weeks and urges immediate action through The State Leader’s campaign department.
Juneau Alaska May 23 Regardless of reclamation plans for the flooded main workings at the Treadwell mine the fate of the Glory hole is sealed It will be turned into a tailing pit The 500 foot wide 1500 foot long chasm once yielded tons of gold and once reached 900 feet deep The plug of surface rock saved lower workings when flood waters rushed in and now the hole will be filled over years to complete the safety and cleanup effort
An urgent confidential message directs the wife to expect a plain envelope with a plan to conquer the liquor habit in three days. It promises a wonderful, safe, lasting, inexpensive method and instructs to write Edw. J. Woods in New York for details and to show this to others.
Historical agency in Cheyenne Wyoming conducts archival work and preserves state records for public access and research. The department maintains collections relating to Wyoming’s state history, government, and cultural heritage.
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