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Cheyenne State Leader in Cheyenne, Wyoming

21 Oct 1910

Page 14

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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1910

Page

14

Wyoming Central deal stalled 1909 bond exposed

The 1909 bond and contract scheme linked Wyoming Central Irrigation Company to state officials to secure water rights and escrow for ceded Wind River lands. Settlers were starved out while the company delayed construction, and officials later claimed rights were cancelled though money and contracts remained unrepaid. The bond's deceitful terms limited damages and shielded the scheme.

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Wyoming Central Riverton Ditch Pee Wyoming Central Irrigation Chicago Johnston Clarence T. Johnston Wind River Reservation Wyoming Central Irrigation Company Wind River Wyoming Paleah Seressary
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Framing a Stupendous Grab in Wyoming Land Deals

A long expose alleges a colossal conspiracy by the Wyoming Central Irrigation Company to block settlement of ceded lands, using water rights and state officials to push a farcical bond. The piece accuses officials of aiding a planned land grab and promises tomorrow’s final installment detailing the land department’s role and potential consequences.

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Wyoming Central Irrigation Company State of Wyoming Pilot Butte Rhode Island B. B. Brooks W. E. Mullen C. T. Johnston Wyoming Central Irmi Land Department of Wyoming Fenimore Chatterton
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