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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

18

Sheridan's Sherman Canfield Lauded As City Leader

Sheridan resident known as Sherm Canfield is praised for long service as postmaster since March 23 1916 and for prior roles on the city commission and in finance accounts public property work He is married with two children and active in Masons Elks and the Chamber of Commerce recognized as a substantial northern Wyoming citizen

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Mrs Ines Cotton Nominated for Sheridan County Superintendent

The Sheridan county democrats nominate Mrs Ines Cotton for county superintendent of schools citing her long residency integrity and fairness She was born in Iowa educated at Simpson college University of Washington and Wyoming summers and has seven years teaching experience in the district with two years as county superintendent hopeful to improve rural schools and support local teachers.

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Bank official and legislators in early 20th century Wyoming scene

A fragment describes a legislative year in the house of representatives and mentions a deputy cashier at a national bank in Seward, Nebraska. It references Clearmont and Gillette in Wyoming, with ties to Citizens Bank in Gherine and a state bank official named in 1910.

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Weston County Wyoming a thriving agricultural mining district

Weston County in eastern Wyoming sits beside Crook and Niobrara counties with Campbell county to the west and South Dakota to the east. Livestock, coal mining at Cambria, and growing dry farming around Upton drive wealth as homesteaders fill 320 acre parcels. Newcastle serves as the coal stock and farm hub with modern facilities, abundant water, and strong civic life.

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Clyde Elmer Zachman for County Attorney

A large cross party petition supports Clyde Elmer Zachman of Newcastle as an Independent candidate for Weston County county and prosecuting attorney. Born August 3, 1887 in Aida Ohio he studied at the University of Michigan and entered law. He married in 1911 and has a daughter Dorothy Jane born last March. He belongs to Phi Alpha Delta and Knights of Pythias.

Clyde Elmer Zachman Newcastle Weston County Zachman Aida Ohio University of Michi

Mrs Mabel Kingsley for Supt. of Schools

Miss Mabel G. Kingsley of Newcastle seeks reelection as Weston County superintendent of schools. Her two years in office are praised for efficiency and productive results, with voters expected to extend the opportunity to continue her work. Kingsley hails from Whitehall New York and is a trained educator.

Mabel G. Kingsley Newcastle Weston County Kingsley Whitehall N. Y

Roy Titus for Weston County Clerk

The Weston County Democrats nominate Roy Titus of Thornton for county clerk. Born December 17, 1888 in New York, Titus migrated to Wyoming in 1910, ranches at Buffalo Creek, taught briefly, and has since focused on ranching and stock business. supporters cite his education experience and integrity as ensuring prompt courteous service in the clerk’s office.

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Faulkner Named Weston County Assessor in 1915

On November 1, 1915, John R. Faulkner of Newcastle was appointed Weston County assessor after N R Randall resigned. He raised the county valuation by 1 425 547 06 and reduced taxes by two miles during his year in office. Faulkner previously served five years as ticket clerk for the BR Q railway at Newcastle and married Chloe Elliot on November 4, 1912. He has lived in Wyoming since 1907, moving from Virginia.

John R. Faulkner Newcastle Weston County NR. R. Randall Faulkner Weston

Ronson for Legislature from Weston County

After nineteen years in Wyoming Robert A. Robinson of Cambria seeks election as a Democrat to the state legislature from Weston County. Born in Dipton England in 1872 he arrived January 20 1897 and became a miner with wide mining experience in Illinois and Wyoming. He has held trust positions in labor and fraternal groups including state auditor of the Illinois miners and grand officer of the Forestery of America.

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Hansen For Sheriff Weston County Democrat Candidate

Fred Hansen, born 1869 in Wisconsin, has spent his life in Weston county Wyoming. He has served seven years as town marshal and deputy sheriff and runs on a platform of honesty and competence. Dems and Republicans alike praise his fitness for sheriff of Weston county.

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IRA & Bowker For County Treasurer

Bowker of Newcastle is the democratic candidate for Weston county treasurer. Wyoming resident since 1884, Dixon Illinois Business college graduate, successful ranchman, he has never held public office but now gains strong local support from friends. Married January 4, 1895 to Laura Holwell, with three children, member of Masons lodge.

Iira Bowker Newcastle Weston County Wyoming Dixon, Ilinois

Frederick J Williams for Legislature in Weston County

Frederick J Williams of NewCastle Wyoming a Democratic candidate for state representative from Weston county was born May 2 1874 in Portage City Wisconsin. He ranches stock grows and mines before 1906 when he became a traveling salesman for W T Raleigh Co. He married Miss Shirley F Keapy on June 6 1901 and they have five children.

Frederick J. Williams Newcastle Weston County Portage City Wisconsin Wyoming Sundance Crook County W. T. Raleigh Company Me Williames Mise Shirley FP. Keapy Williams Vis Nho

Bryan Speech to Platform Committee at St. Louis

William Jennings Bryan urged the platform committee at St. Louis to adopt the president’s plank, declaring his plan would become the party’s. He said he would speak to the people on the matter and align the party’s stance with the president’s wishes.

William Jennings Bryan St. Vouts

Supporter for Wilson by Ingersoll Rand official

W Banders, chair of Ingersoll Rand, touts President Wilson's leadership and policies. He cites financial stability, the federal trade commission, and diplomatic gains as key reasons for support, noting business prosperity rests on national functions and wartime unity.

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