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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1916
Page
12
Oct 94 report from Lovell notes the town's celebration for the coming sugar factory in the Wig Horn basin. Governor John B. Kendrick addressed the crowd, praising the project’s impact on business land values and population shifts. Attendees toured the plant and learned how operations will soon commence, marking renewed local energy.
HIVERTON October 30 John Hays of Picot longtime cattleman sold a trainload of cattle on the Omaha market. His yearlings averaging 740 pounds topped the market at 8.15 while a string of dry cows weighing 1089 pounds sold at 6.76. The sale marked the heaviest run ever received at Omaha with strong prices reflecting stock quality.
Henrietta Shaw died Friday night at her Reliance home after a long cancer illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 pm from the home of Mrs Baker at 125 M Street.
In Park County Wyoming farmers on the Shoshone reclamation project credit President Wilson and Secretary Lane for the twenty year policy that eased payments and avoided further crop failures. They say earlier GOP efforts under Lane’s predecessors failed, sparking bankruptcies, and voters will support Wilson, Kendrick for senator, and Jack Clark for congress due to improved conditions and political alignment with the administration.
Fragmentary notice notes machinery issues and friction related to Henry Ward Deecher era. Reads as a brief archival snippet with limited readable details, suggesting industrial or organizational disruption around a named figure. Further context unavailable in the legible text.
Pine Bluffs drew a packed crowd to hear Hon. Charles A. Towne of New York deliver a forceful speech on the era’s great issue Humanity against Wall street. Towne’s address drew standing room only on a busy Saturday in the city.
An assayed fragment discusses influenza treatment and suggests anti fevers tablets for headache relief. It notes quick relief claims and references general remedies, with partial unreadable text impeding full context.
An advertisement touts a mercury free laxative touted as superior to Calomel for liver and bowel issues. It claims quick, safe action with no dental harm and promotes a price of 25 cents per box.
George E Hayes, renowned geologist and mining engineer born in Hull England, died last week in Greybull after a cold developed into grip. He had worked worldwide in mining and oil, served as a major in the English Boer War, and leaves a wife. Interment was at Greybull Cemetery with services by Rev Hash.
ROCK SPRINGS Oct. 30 David E Skinner a Seattle lumber and shipbuilding magnate has bought the Otto F E Kushey ranch of 889 acres at Elk Wyo for 14000 and is stocking it with 500 head of Hereford cattle 100 head purchased from Otto Kushey and 400 from Trexler and Mosser known as the Hatchet outfit Valdez Allen will serve as foreman as Skinner plans heavy improvements after sixteen years of Wyoming hunting season visits.
Jackson, Oct 30. Plans grow for a big dance at the Jackson club house Friday November 1. Proceeds go to the Tom Imeson family who have suffered misfortune. The event opens at 9:30 with boxing and wrestling exhibitions. Fans will see Yo kel Curtis and Dessette on the mat along with local boxers matched for the evening.
Lander October 30 The 590 cooperative company has four hole started on the on the outknoll near Hudson wells four miles north of town K C Heslop handles the job by contract Heislop also has a contract for a well on adjoining ground to be drilled by Nake Loy and associates Thermopolis The Hudson Oil company operates eight wells supplying pumps and shipping to the Casper refinery for months It may begin work on more wells next month manager Haad notes plans to start work in the peat area.
Hiawatha presented by the pupils of the first six grades in Whawatha Wyoming public school Wednesday afternoon in the Episcopal church. It was the season's first public entertainment and drew a large audience.
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