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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1916

Page

2

Girl Blinded in Wyoming Shotgun Accident at Cliff Edge

Mira Dexsie Burge loses sight in one eye after a shotgun discharged while hunting Tebdits at a cliff. Bert Snore, knocked down, was aided as both reached the top with Peters guiding Burge. Friends raise 4600 dollars to send her to Omaha for specialist care. she was a popular Thermopolis Mercantile employee.

Thermopolis Bert Snore Mira Dexsie Burge Warty Peters Miss Horre Miss Burge Omaha John Burge A. Rohr

Hold-up suspects in Cumberland identified by victim

Four African American men are held for the Cumberland hold-up of a man named Johnson. The incident occurred Saturday night on Cumberland streets with Johnson losing $65. The victim identified the suspects the next morning. two were jailed in Kemmerer and two in Cumberland.

Kemmerer Cumberland Johnson

Auto Wreck Near Glenrock Leaves One Serious Injured

In Glenrock Ont a car driven by Mr. LeRoy of WBD Corbin overturned and rolled into a gulch along the Brooke Ranch road Friday night. C. T. Padden was seriously injured and immobile while LeRoy survived with minor injuries and summoned aid from Glenrock. Several vehicles aided at the scene as a physician treated the injured.

Glenrock Brooke Maddy Dare Mr. LeRoy W. BD. Corbin C. T. Padden Brookes Ranch

McCulloch Nominated as Presidential Elector by Minot Democrats

The Minot Democratic state convention names Mrs. Catharine Waugh McCulloch of Evanston as a presidential elector. A prominent NAWSA member, she supported women suffrage and played a key role at the Atlantic City NAWSA convention. In Sheridan tennis, Rolin Camplin defeated Frank Goebel to win the junior silver cup in the best two of three sets.

Minots Catharine Waugh McCulloch Evanston The National American Woman Suffrage Associa Tion McCulloch National American Woman Suffrage Association Atlantic City Wiliam Moncreiffe Sheridan Rolin Camplin Frank Goebel

Sheepmen Face Severe Car Shortage Near Kemmerer

In Tin Lincoln county the sheep industry suffers a critical car shortage hindering shipment to market. An estimated 15 000 to 20 000 sheep and lambs near Kemmerer wait for stock cars, risking weight loss due to scarce forage as owners like T Hunter Salmon and Martin Whelan drive stock to nearby points. Local reports cite nationwide car demand, with a possible 30 to 40 cars available in Bitter Creek, though none sidetracked yet. Many holdovers are being dipped and readied for southward movement before early winter.

Kemmverbpr Tincoln Iomle Ihe Fm Kemmeres T. Hunter Salmon Omaha Martin Whelan Rock Springs Denver Nellie Casa Will Fenn Joe Frn Smith Gus Linden Standard Meat and Livestock Company LaBarge Livestock Company Bitter Creek Union Pacific Red Desert

Shorthorn Cattle In America. Wealth of the Breed Noted

Pure bred cattle scarce in the US as Frank D. Thompson surveys Shorthorn status. He notes low density per land area yet growing role as milk producer and beef animal. Shorthorns praised for easy handling, versatility on small farms, and wide showing success.

The Kanbas Cfty America Frank D. Thompson Shorthorn In America Thompson Smithfield London Palermo Buenos Aires Portland Ore Denver British Society New York Mills

Piney Couple Eloped to Idaho in Secret Marriage

Miss Lillian Curtis and Bruce Parker eloped from Big Piney to Paris Idaho where Rev Brown of the Latter Day Saints united them with C G Gilhousen driving the car as winess. Parker, a local ranch hand now with Cretaceous Oil, is from North Park Colorado and Mrs Curtis is a pioneer’s daughter. The elopement followed the father’s refusal to consent to the match.

Big Piney Oct Lillian Curtis Bruce Parker Mra. Curtis C. 8.Gilhousen Paris Idaho Brown Latter Day Saints Gilhousen Parker Pingy Curtis North Park Colo Cretaceous Ol Company John B. Curtis

Horse Recovered After Two Year Stolen Case

James Boatwright of Granger recovered a valuable horse after two years missing with help from Deputy Sheriff Rich McMinn. The horse, found with James Obert of Diamondville who bought it from Dallag Irwin, carried the original brand again when recognized. Weather records note September as the driest since 1904 with Sheridan and northern counties reporting. State fair results in Douglas show 33 blues, 28 reds, and 33 whites, cash value $207.

Kemmerer James Coatwright Granger Rich McMinn James Obert Diamondville Obert Dallag Irwin Boatwright Irwin Boatwright Weather Bureau Sheridan

Wabash Workers Threaten Strike Over Flag Removal

About 200 to 250 Wabash railroad shop workers at Decatur Illinois threatened to walk out after an American flag around a photograph of President Wilson was removed by master mechanic H C Ettinger. The flag was replaced once workers announced the walkout.

Wilson Wabash Railroad Decatur Ill H. C. Ettinger Toledo News-Bee

Start Tomorrow and Keep It Up Every Morning

A persuasive note advises starting each day with a glass of real hot water and lime stone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels of indigestible waste sour bile and toxins. It urges all readers to adopt this morning habit to feel better and maintain health throughout the day.

Inside Bathing Before Breakfast Promised To Boost Health

Advertisers urge readers to take a quarter pound of limestone phosphate with hot water before breakfast. It allegedly cleanses sour fermentations and gases from the stomach, drains water from the blood, and flushes internal organs, improving appetite and complexion.

Why Suffer From Migraine or Sick Headache

Dr J J Caldwell explains migraine is distressing yet not curable. Attacks recur every few weeks for years, then fade. only pallative care and diet control help during flares. Acetaminophen tablets taken at first symptoms may ease pain and restore rest. Brand nameAbuall Sitter Ark advertised as relief from pain.

J.J. Caldwell Bufferere

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