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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1916

Page

10

Beet Harvest to Begin in Sheridan This Week

Sheridan Sugar company sets October 5 as start for beet harvests bringing an estimated 16 000 tons of beets. The campaign runs 50 to 60 days with $200 000 expected payout to growers and $50 000 to $60 000 in wages. Receiving stations span Hardin Clearmont Sheridan and Little Goose valley with Knox truck support.

Sheridan Sheridan Sugar Company C. H Thatcher Compan Rocky Mountain Colorado Montana Thatcher Little Goose Valley Wimer Ranch Gillette Hardin Territory Norh Hardin Haad Knox Clearmont Candle Big Corrals Liggett Burlington Cedar Rapids Morton's Siding Walker Mealy Siding Rheridan Wakley Wrench Ranch Ranchester Masters’ Siding Alger Hardin Distrest Fardin Lodge Grass Dunmore Little Horn Sheridan Sucar Company

Coal Firms Ask for Box Cars in Sheridan Field

Sheridan Wyoming October 2. Coal operators report severe car shortages delaying shipments and forcing mines to close two thirds of time. About two thousand workers and families face risk of coal famine unless Burlington box cars held for coastal storage are unloaded and returned promptly. Signed by Carney Coal Co Monarch Coal Mining Co Kool Minds Acme Coal Co Sheridan Coal Co.

Sheridan Sheridan Field Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Commission Wyo D. C Sheridan County Wyoming Burlington Lines Pacific Canat Burlington Carney Coal CO Monarch Coal Mining CO Kool Minds Acme Goal CO Sheridan Coal CO

Camp fire neglect leads to arrest near Yellowstone

Nela Freeberg from a road camp near Yellowstone Park was arrested by Forest Ranger Richard Obl on a charge of failing to extinguish fires in the Teton forest reserve. He pled guilty in Jackson justice court and was fined 270 dollars and costs. Officials order stricter enforcement as neglect endangers the woods.

Freeaberg Jackson Justice Court

Brakeman's Body Shipped to Iowa

Earl W. Fleming the young brakeman killed at Hanna was forwarded from Laramie to Burlington Iowa on train No. 10. Accompanied by Mr. Conley a Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen member, the body will be delivered to relatives in Burlington.

Laramie Earl W. Fleming Hanna Burlington Mr. Conley Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen

King Bros. Ram boulet sheep sweep Missouri State Fair prizes

LARAMIE Oct. 2 The F. G. King Bros Sheep Company ram boulet sheep at Sedalia won all premiums in that class. They will be shipped home to rest before the International Live Stock Show in Chicago this winter.

Laramie F. G. King Bros Sedalia Chicago Hasin Republican Big Morn County Douglas

Child Killed By Gravel Wagon

THERMOPOLIE Oct 2 Don Berry four year old son of Richard Berry was killed when run over by a loaded gravel wagon he was attempting to hitch a ride on Driver Charles Watkins said the boy ran out to grab the brake handle missed it and fell beneath the wheels His skull was crushed and neck broken.

Thermopolie Don Berry Richard Berry Charles Watkins Berry

Pale Creek Items Growers See Fair Potato Yield

The ranchmen report a fair potato crop due to the unusually dry season. John Curry and family move from Dale Creek to Cheyenne for a Burlington railroad position. John Erickson of Cheyenne will fill Curry’s Dale Creek bow position. F. W. Johnson spent Sunday at Granite Canyon. Mrs. V. O. Metcalf visited Cheyenne. John Boyle and family prepare to move to Ogden to reside.

John Curry Dale Creek Cheyenne Curry Burlington Road John Erickson John Boyle Ogden

Spaugh Brings Larger Drill To State

Manville October 2 One of the finest drilling outfits to enter the state arrived at Douglas on the Northwestern for the Midland Oil company of Parkersburg West Virginia. Brought to Wyoming through the efforts of W P Spaugh it will be used on the Beaver Creek dome on Upper LaProle. The machine can drill to 6000 feet and the company is prepared to push to the limit. Spaugh says a similar machine has been ordered for Manville for use in the north county and locals anticipate rapid operations amid reports of large expenditures.

Manville Douglas Northwestern Midland Oil Company Parkersburg W. Va Wyoming W. P. Spaugh Beaver Creek Dome Upper LaProle North Country

Narrow Escape on Platte River Bridge

Mr M N Crawford escaped a serious crash Sunday when his car veered on a dirt patched bridge near Guernsey. The vehicle struck the railing, dipped two wheels over the edge, hung on the axle, and was pulled back with only a bent fender, all occupants uninjured.

Guernsey Crawford Platte River Nate Atty, Rowshar Mr. Potter

Prosperity on Pacific Coast Reported by Bank Officials

B F Perkins president of the Bank of Commerce and Mrs Perkins say California and other Pacific coast states share in national prosperity. They report banks on the coast flush with money and business strong across lines after weeks spent there. They note a good season for stock men and broad improvement in the economy in Sheridan.

Pacific Coast California B. F. Perkins Bank of Commerce Mra. Perkins Sheridan

Dog Hunters Coming In From State Prairie Work

In Newcastle on the 40th, three prairie dog crews are recalled by Superintendent R T Jackson to assemble at AUT ranch Rob Roy and near Dewey 5 D Wyoming for selection to a national forest site near Halsey Nebraska. They will work until the freezes on pocket gopher damage to young forest.

Newcastle R. T. Jackson Aut Ranch Rob-Roy Dewey Wyoming Jackson National Forest Halsey Nebr Mentonva

Ivinson Memorial Hospital Nears Completion

The Ivinson Memorial hospital at Laramie is near completion with interior work to start soon. A Laramie canvass committee plans a Chautauqua assembly in August and reports strong progress. Rev. F A Jefford of London has arrived and begun duties as rector of St Andrews Church.

Ivinson Laramie F. A. Jefford London England Meeteeatoe St. Andrews Church

Striking Work Resumes Amid Improvements and Local Notes

The strike resumes with speed and several improvements planned. The Dasia lecture course opened last week. The American Quartet, a Lyceum course organization, supplied the music. Congressman Frank W. Mondell opened the Republican campaign in Wyoming, speaking at Evanston. Six Casper hunters return from Jackson Hole reporting good hunting and ideal weather. They killed eight bull elk and brought 1200 to 1300 pounds of meat to Casper.

Dasia American Quartet Beat Lyceum Frank W. Mondoell Wyoming Evanston Casper Jackson's Hole

Farnest Avery Dies From Hay Wagon Accident

Farnest Avery died last week in Basin hospital after a hay wagon fell, ran him over, and caused fatal injuries.

Farnest Avery Basin

Rock Springs Club Plans Dance and Sports Events

The Rock Springs football club schedules a dance October 14 at the Masonic temple to aid John White who was injured in the local mine. A football match and basketball game are set for Sunday the 15th to raise funds.

Rock Springs Masonic Temple John White

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Sheridan Sugar Factory Formnt Iowa Pale Creek F. W. Johnson Granite Canyon V. O. Metcalf Spaugh Aoa James Hines Medicine Row Fremont County Western Union THE Western Union Telegraph CO
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