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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1917

Page

7

Wyoming to Utah Bank Opens in Douglas With Local Directors

The fourth bank in Douglas, Wyoming, plans a near term opening in Douglas. Directors include John M. Flynn Georgia Crose and Robert D. Tanner with stockholders such as Elsie Cross and George Wood Smith. Capital stock is $80,000 with $100 shares. Location not yet announced.

Dolglas Wyre Duis Fakre Converse County Ile Mneares John M. Flynn Georgy 1 Crose Roeroe VM Wood Robert DP tTanter Foot Hell Tf. DeVott Geore N Doyle Robert D. Carey Jutn Marsden John Pexton al Arres Georew Wo Smith Elsie Cross Vetle B Wood Ren Plynn Ommlerion

Half Breed Robs Partner in Douglas Hearing

John P Tryoek a halfbreed Hawaiian was arrested in Douglas after a hearing before Judge Mewle for robbing traveling companions of three revolvers two camels and no safety rasor. The quartet of Hawaiians earned funds by playing at novels and other venues. They arrived in lhowgias Tuesday and stayed at Converse house. Tynek pleaded guilty and faced sentencing. Fynek claimed he was drunk.

Douglas Wye John P. Tryoek Hawaian Juden Mewle Lhowgias Converse House Marshal Campbell Fynek

Casper Eastern Star Guests Visit Douglas Chapter

The Eastern Star from Casper visited Douglas with about 200 attendees at Temple Hall. The delegation included two grand officers from Casper and members from Lander. A 6 o clock dinner at the Congregational church preceded a temple program with singing, lodge ceremonies, and dancing as Casper members praised Douglas hospitality.

Dol Glas Wye Fort Carper Staer Woodbine Temple Tell The Star Vasper Congregational Church Kk McDowell Temple Bell Mlorenne Cook Bloa Trrner Erand Casper Townsend Michten Martha Lowsph Lowndes Lander

Many Farmers Disappointed in Potato Price

Powell flats harvests a crop averaging over 300 bushels per acre. Farmers fear low market prices despite large yields and plan to store stock. They hope to organize next season to connect with buyers willing to pay top prices.

Couy Wye Powell Flat

Change in Bird Law Gives Ten Days Shoot

The department of agriculture announced amended migratory bird regulations effective October 15. In states with an open season the period shifts from September 7 to December 20 to September 7 to December 21 with Montana Wyoming Colorado and Idaho adjusting to September 16 to December 21 inclusive.

Department of Agriculture Montana Wyoming Colorado Idaho

Baby Falls From Horse and Is Killed at Afton

Willard Heooke three years old son of Mr and Mrs Heooke died Monday afternoon after falling from a horse while his grandfather George Brooks worked with a team. He was rushed to Afton for medical care but died about five o'clock.

Afton Wye Willard Mra. Heooke Fairview Geo. Brooks

Cold Weather Arrives in Douglas

Ort 23 reports the first wintry touch of the season with Man Winter giving a sample of last year's weather. The sun returns today with indications of fair and warmer skies. Last night the temperature neared zero while the wind and snow made a disagreeable night, though no new snow accumulation occurred.

Douglas Wye Ort Man Winter

Radcliffe Trial Postponed Again at Courthouse

Former police officer Fred W. Radcliff charged with robbing a Mexican's room in a local rooming house was not brought to trial yesterday. The day focused on William Greene charged with stealing grain, with further evidence expected and the Radcliff case anticipated to proceed today.

Fred W. Radcliff Jal William Greene

Western roads haul in increased tonnage in 1917

Western rail lines report war time efficiency boosting freight by over 21 percent in three months. Improved car loading and faster trains allowed 19 billion ton miles in May to July, up from 15 billion last year, with higher average tonnage per car and reduced locomotive days, aided by shipper-carrier cooperation.

Western Lines General Railroads’ War Board Western

Dangerous sport and a horse's tail tale in Des Moines

A Des Moines lad injured by a horse while playing with its tail is cited as a cautionary tale on dangerous tricks. The column laments youth misconduct, mocks prior stunts, and critiques modern transportation’s impact on horses, warning against abusive pranks and celebrating farm life memories.

Des Moines Court House New Jerusalem Coventry Buttalo

Bright Star Oil Company Forfeits Wyoming Franchise

Notice states that The Bright Star Oil Company filed articles of incorporation June 13 1917 but failed to file a statutory agent and principal office certificate within 90 days. As a result the company forfeits all franchises and is not authorized to transact corporate business in Wyoming. Dated Cheyenne October 8 1917.

Bright Star Oil, Company Secretary of State Wyoming Bright Star Oil Company Cheyenne

Railroads Raise Efficiency by 1 Percent in Wartime

The wartime transportation board reports six months of operation with railroads showing over 10 percent more service than last year while keeping the same rolling stock. Cooperation among railroads and with the war board is highlighted as key to maximizing efficiency amid rising war demands.

Washington, D. C War Board

Puzzling Subway Tie Ups Tied to Boy In Brooklyn

Police and BRT officials link a series of subway tie ups near Fourth Avenue Seventy-seventh Street to Leslie Evers a 16 year old of Seventy fifth Street Brooklyn He was arrested after being found near a signal box with tools and showed a revolver when confronted in custody He pleaded not guilty in Fifth Avenue court and was held for examination on charges including felonious assault malicious mischief burglary tools and receiving stolen goods

New York Leslie Evers Seventy-fifth Street Brooklyn Fourth Avenue Seventy-seventh Street Cone Schlessinger Rivers Bay Fifth Avenue Vers

Quarantine on Soldiers Will Be Removed

A telegram from Captain B. W. Bennett at Camp Greene Charlotte informs Dr. W. S. Bennett that motor truck companies have been under quarantine for ten days due to meningitis but no new cases have appeared and the quarantine should end soon if no further cases occur. Cody and community youths are among those stationed at the camp as life there progresses well.

Cody, Wyo W. S. Bennett B. W. Bennett U. 8. Army Camp Greene Charlotte N. C Meninngitix Cody

Stolen Ford Belongs to County Agent Near Congregational church

County Agricultural Agent R. E. Reynolds reported his Ford stolen from the church front Sunday while he attended services. The car was used widely in his county work and investigations.

R. E. Reynolds Ford Reynolds

Are Women Naturally Despondent

A discussion argues that despondency is not a natural trait in women and links persistent sadness to ill health. The text promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervousness sleeplessness backaches headaches and despondency.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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