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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1916

Page

10

Indictments Reported At Lander Grand Jury Session

In Lander Wyoming the grand jury reported thirty four indictments after a term that opened Tuesday Judge Riner presided and the court adjourned with cases transferred to Cheyenne for November. Notable names include Charles C Counterman Jr and Ray Shoulderblade among others in a busy session.

U. S Dan Hudson Grand Jury C. Watt Brandon Spencer Commercial Club Fort Washakie Charles C. Countryman Jr Split Rock Rigdon Ray Shoulderblade Arapahoe John Brown Dominick Rhodes Scott Dewey Alice Allen Ione West Douglas Ella M. Wile Scotts Bluffs Neb

State U Offers 2 New Courses at Wyoming Winter term

The University of Wyoming will offer two practical winter courses in agriculture and home economics starting November 6 and ending March 23. Open to those without college credentials or needing short practical training, the programs emphasize applied vocational work with no tuition, dormitory housing available, and optional music and physical training components.

Laramif University of Wyoming Wyoming Agricultural College

Former Cheyenne Man Arrested at Laramie

Louis Offen hander, who runs a second hand store at 204 South Second street, and his wife were arrested Friday night in Laramie charged with selling liquor without proper license. The incident occurred in October in the city, officials said.

Laramie Louis Offenhander South Second Street

Masecur Alcohol Rules Maths 17th and Carey

Logan outlines Masecur alcohol regulations with references to Maths 17th and Carey. The note highlights compliance expectations and enforcement measures for licensed venues.

Carey Logan

Inmate Confesses to Fires at Worland Industrial School

Francis Wooten, an inmate of the Wyoming Industrial Institute at Worland, confessed last week to playing the firebug role in past wheat and hay fires on the farm. He told Superintendent Moncur all details since the trouble began before Moncur's appointment. No prior leaks emerged until this week, affecting many staff.

Worland Francis Wooten Wyoming Industrial Institute Atte Young Wooden Moncur Institute

Snake River Road to Be Completed Through Grand Canyon Route

Afton reports progress on a scenic road from the Grand Canyon of the Snake River to Yellowstone. Governor Kendrick and county officials back a $40,000 state matching plan with labor or cash from the county. Wyoming voters may approve a roads amendment to fund highway work and convict labor for the project.

AFTON Arthur Burton Kendrick Peterson and Papworth Kemmerer Grand Canyon Snake River Yellowstone National Park J. P. Martin Forest Department Martin Forestry Department Peterson Wyoming Gardner Rawlings

THOMAS SHOURK AND PARTY BRING TROPHIES HOME

From Jackson's Hole, the hunting party led by Thomas Shourk returns after two weeks with six elk heads a bear a wolf and a coyote. Mrs Quincy remains in the valley with Miss Mears as the rest head home. Senator Irvine backs Governor Kendrick for U S senator amid Republican support.

Nathaniel 8. Thomas Cheyenne Geoville New York Quincy Boston Ralph Gardner Ill Richard Ellison Philadelphia Misa Quincy Misa Frances Mears Jackson's Hole Irvine Kendrick United States Douglas

Sheridan Population Put at 15 000 in New Directory

The R L Polk company Sheridan City and County Directory 1916 1017 lists Sheridan residents with addresses occupations and county data. The population estimate by Polk experts reaches 15 000 making Sheridan likely Wyoming’s largest city ahead of rival figures.

Sheridan R. K. Polk and Company Sheridan City R.L. Polk Company Wyoming Bureau of Census Directory

Marion W Edwards A Booster For The State

Marion W Edwards of Cheyenne is described as a leading booster for Wyoming. He promoted the Wyoming Life Insurance company and other ventures, formed the Wyoming Oil and Development club, and organized two capitalized firms the Big Four and Equality Oil and Development. These entities hold 5000 acres, 1280 in Rattle Snake and 240 in Big Muddy, with 30 wells and 30 drilling plans. Headquarters are in Cheyenne with offices in Casper.

Wyoming Marion W. Edwards Cheyenne Edwards Wyoming Life Insurance Company Oklahoma Life Insurance Company National Life of Butte Mont Wyoming , Of!and Development Club Wyoming Of!and Development Company Rattle Snake Big Muddy Big Four Equality Oil and Development Company As & Beces Casper Casper Daily Record

John Hoyle Family Relocates to Ogden from Old Home

The John Hoyle family moved to Ogden while Eleanor Horley remains reluctant to leave the old neighborhood. A H Williams sent two more carloads of cattle to Denver last week as FPW Johnson was called to Cheyenne on important business.

PW. Johnson Cheyenne John Hoyle Ogden Misa Eleanor Horley Mira Hoyle Keartle Creek A. H. Williams Denver W. Johnseon Heyenne

Higgins rooming house begun by Just Wyoming Excavation

Just Wyoming Excavation started on the Higgins rooming house in Douglas aiming for quick completion. Local reports note a variety of progress and plans across Wyoming including sewer and electricity discussions in Douglas and Pine Dale. Local achievements include Viola Sundstrom winning state fair baking prizes and County Agent Ralph B. Reynosa speaking at Pine Date on agricultural needs.

Higgins Douglas Viola Sundstrom Newcastle Douglas T Ear Ralph B. Reynosa Laramie County Commercial Club Pine Date

Hurry up call from his wife ends with dining table mouse scene

A man’s wife shouts a quick warning as he finds her perched on the dining table to defend against a mouse that has invaded the big dining room.

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