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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

5

Campbell County Commissioner Candidate Rick ets Profile

Campbell County profile of Wickets or Rick ets details his move to Missouri as a child, schooling in Independence, public service since 1911, eleven years as Western Union Beef general range manager, later on county board of commissioners four year term, with strong public affairs record and anticipated election success.

Thomas B Mildred Rickets Missouri Legion Elvic Tteels

Reed for County Clerk From Campbell County

S H Reed born in Denver March 1 1874 moved to Buffalo Wyoming 1891 then Gillette 1892 has lived there since stockman with a growing business served as Campbell County treasurer for four years strong democrat and active in public affairs seeks county clerk on the ticket Reed is married with three children and Odd Fellows member Stuart born 1877 Iowa Falls Iowa came to Wyoming in 1911 educated at Ellsworth College editor and orator prize winner now running for state legislature as a farmer and Democrat defender of local progress and unity

L. H. Reed Campbell County Denver Colorado Buffalo Wyoming Gillette Mr. Reed Ous Campbell Reed Mra. Reed Lodge of Odd Fellows Mr. Stuart Iowa Falla Iowa Roset Elle

Rohan for Campbell County Commissioner

Thomas B. Rohan, a Democrat, seeks the Campbell County commissioner post for a four year term. Born in Alden New York, he moved to Iowa, taught, farmed and railroaded before serving as Carroll County roadmaster from 1906. He came to Gillette in 1912 to dairy farm, aims to apply road building experience to county needs.

Par‘olarly Mir Thomas B. Rohan Campbell Counyy Gillette Carroll County Iowa Campbell County Rohan Alden N. Y Woodmen of the World Kolahia Columbus

Ira Beal Stuart Emerges As Notable Young Leader

Ira Beal Stuart stands out among the state’s popular and progressive young men, reaching a period of notable success. He is described as enterprising, shaping his influence across cities and communities.

Ira Beal Stuart

Frank C Marquiss Democratic Candidate for Campbell Crook

Frank C Marquiss of Gillette attracted unusual support when his name appeared on the Democratic ticket for state representative from Campbell and Crook counties though not a formal candidate. Born in 1887 at Broken Bow Nebraska he moved to Wyoming in 1904 to establish a homestead and enter the cattle and sheep business. He later entered the automobile trade and has served as superintendent of the Baptist Sunday school in Gillette. He married Anos B Gilkison on April 19 1908 and has a young son with a daughter who died last May. His wife backs his political career and is expected to vote straight Democratic. He is a member of Odd Fellows and Rebeca and likely to win a landslide victory.

Frank C. Marquiss Gillette Campbell Crook Marquiss Mr. Marquiss Broken Bow Nebraska York Cllege York Neb Medical College Richmond Wyoming

Washakie County Earns Noted Agricultural Fortunes and Growth

Washakie County rises as a key agricultural center in the Big Horn Basin. Worland, county seat, grows into a thriving community with multiple banks, a water system, and planned beet sugar production. The region notes rising irrigation, rail links, and highway intersections that bolster future population and industry.

Worland Washakie Big Horn Basin Ita Huffums Emmer Big Horn Milwaukee Black Hills National Park Savanah Georgia Omaha Alfalfa Club Washakle County J. Ashley Towell Worlandland

Brean Tries to Gain Support for Platform Draft

William Jennings Brean addresses the platform committee at 8 Loula, declaring he has no planks to offer except one from the president and expects his plank to be adopted for the people’s benefit. He presses for decisive action on his reported platform item.

William Jennings Brean Loula

Brotherhood of America and Yeo man Judges

A brief biographical line highlights a devoted figure always at work, ready to shoulder social and civic duties when called upon by community or organization.

Wakeman Seeks Re election as Campbell County Prosecuting Attorney

Don L Wakeman a prominent young lawyer in Campbell County Wyoming seeks re election as prosecuting attorney on the progressive ticket. His record of meeting duties has earned broad approval and no rival has announced against him for the fall election. The people of Campbell County are assured of continued capable county prosecution.

Porthero Wyoming le Don L. Wakeman Campbell County Wakeman Bowell Bia Able & Man

Henry Clark for County Commissioner

Henry Clark of Worland, a stockraiser and farmer, seeks a four year term as Washakie county commissioner. A respected local citizen born in Town, Clark has prior experience as a county commissioner and is described as well qualified for the office.

Washakie County Ife Henry Clark Worland Clark

Prominent Wyoming Democrat John T. Jones Dies or Resigns?

John T. Jones of Werland a leading Wyoming Democrat was born December 15 1881 in Frankfort Michigan. He studied at Muswell High School Ill and the College of Liberal Arts at Drake University where he earned his degree.

John T. Jones Werland Wyoming Frankfort Muswell, Ill College of Liberal Arte Drake University

Young democratic hopeful McClure seeks Washakie county clerk seat

P F McClure of Colter, 25, a farmer with concrete construction experience, is presented as a leading Democratic contender for Washakie County clerk in Wyoming. Born in Kentucky, educated in Big Horn Basin, he has worked as a foreman on major projects in Worland and Gillman and is married to Gladys Denton with a young daughter.

Monwured Wyoming P. F. McClue Colter Washakie McCure Big Horn County Basin Kentucky Worland Wyo Gillman, Mont Gillman Gladys Denton McClure

Prominent Democrat J Ashby Howell of Worland Dies

J Ashby Howell, a longtime Wyoming political figure and Worland merchant born in Virginia on November 20, 1850, and active in state and county politics, is noted as a staunch Democrat. He moved to Wyoming in February 1902 and joined Masonic and fraternal organizations.

J. Ashby Howell Worland Washakie County Howell Mr. Howell Virginia Wyoming A. F. & M. Lodge Masons, Shriners and Knight Templar

Walter Green Re-Election Bid For Washakie County

Worland candidate Walter Green seeks another term as county assessor citing four years of efficient service. The report notes Green’s education and qualifications while acknowledging limited details about his opponent.

Walter & Green Worland Anaennor Washakie Green North Carorina

Charles Cavanaugh for Washakie County Commissioner

Charles Cavanaugh of Worland is the Democratic candidate for county commissioner of Washakie County for a two year term. Born in Polo Illinois he moved to Wyoming in 1901 and has lived in Worland since. A successful farmer and popular figure he is the new director of the Hanover Canal with wide county acquaintance and strong support.

Charles Cavanaugh Worland Washakle Ile Polo Diinois Wyoming Hanover Canal

Koontz for Sheriff in Washakie County Race

Washakie county voters are urged to elect Rh V Koontz as sheriff. A Worland resident since 1906, Koontz is described as ambitious and attentive to local conditions. Born in Ashe County North Carolina, he moved to Wyoming in 1905 and taught in North Carolina and Virginia before settling in Worland. His supporters expect a substantial majority on November 7.

Washakie County Worland Mr. Koontz Ashe County North Carolina Wyo Ming Worand Davidson Virginia Koonts Washakle County

Martin J Hamilton for County Treasurer

Martin J Hamilton of Worland seeks the Washakie county treasurer post. Born November 14 1881 in Tur nemton Iowa he studied at Colorado State Agricultural College and LaSalle University Chicago. He later moved to Worland Wyoming engaging in insurance and real estate with broad county ties.

Washakie County Martin J. Hamilton Worland Mr. Damilton Tumenton Iowa Gatorado State Agriculture College Lasalle Volveralty Chicago Ile Worksad Wyoming Hamilton Worland Lodge I C. O. FP

Crook County A Wyoming Eden of Hills and Harvest

Elmer E Green extols Crook County Wyoming as a homey farming paradise. He paints vistas of Devil’s Tower and Missouri Buttes, green valleys, red and yellow rock walls, and bustling farms with hay stacks, cattle, hogs, and cattlemen inviting visitors to dinner. He notes irrigation limits and high yields in oats, wheat, and potatoes, citing local farms near Sundance and Willamas, with detailed acre and bushel figures.

Elmer BE. Green Kentucky Idaho Utah Montana Dakotas Louisiana Florida Crook County Wyoming Devil's Tower Missouri Buttes Gorte Belle Fourette River Haten Sundance Yoor Willamas Brothers Durham George Howes Ereio

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. H. Reed Democrats Democratic Party West Por County Commissioner Tha B. Stuart Por We Leroy FE Leroy Be, Laird State Senate Conwy Iown David Caroline Mattleld) Laird Laird Davenport Adams Express Co Red Oak Hanover Upper Hanover Water Association Masons Alfalfa Clap Don TL. Wakeman Eva A. Edwarda T, Sona Pole County N. C J. Ashby Howelle Walter, Green County Asswmsor Charles Cavanaughe Rh. V. Koontz
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