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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1916

Page

2

Lakeview ditch work begins to supply 10000 acres near Cody

Work starts on the Lakeview canal to supply 10 000 acres of land near Cody with water by fall. Denver engineer C Nation surveys the project and a $70000 effort to restore the ditch and prepare land for market is funded by local investors. The Lakeview Canal company lists W T B Raymond and others as organizers.

Cody Lakeview W. BR. Raymond Diood Hill C. Nation Denver Itme Lakeview Canal Company W. TB. Raymond W. Aldrich A. J. Martin Adam Hogg J. M. Bedwood T. F. Cling Sam Pritchett W. M. Rankin B. A. McClain Novak, Brown Mra C. Brown Ttie

Big Gas Strike Near Cody Reported by Local News

Reports from Cody indicate the Enalpac and Gaa company struck a gas well about ten miles from town near the Oregon basin reservoir. Confirmation was scarce but signs point to a flow large enough for commercial use and potential delivery of gas to Cody. The firm reportedly has another well on Dry Creek near Wiley and plans further exploration.

Cody Cody of Wieman Enalpac of and Gaa Company Reservoir Oregon Basin Dry Creek Wiley

Dog Saves Life After Marshall Is Trapped by Ditch

Rook Springs tale: L G Davis of Saratoga nearly dies when his horse plunges into a four foot ditch hidden by tall alfalfa. For an hour and a half he lies pinned as the horse struggles. His dog bites the horse to free him, allowing Davis to crawl to safety and later receive medical aid. The dog is praised as a lifesaving companion.

Rook Springs United States G. Davis Saratoga Owen Ogite Davin Davis

No Wage Scale Agreement At Sheridan Yet

Sheridan Wyoming September reports show wage scale talks between operators and northern Wyoming coal miners continuing without agreement. Negotiations proceed with committees from both sides aiming to finish the conference within the week. Operators are A. K. Craig Peter Kool and C. V. Woat over. miners are James Morgan W. W. Gildrey and Gero Young.

James Morgan W. W. Gildrey Gero. Young

Big Labor Parade in Sheridan Labor Day Celebration

Sheridan Wyoming observed Labor Day with a large parade and athletic meet. Speakers included Edward Doyle a Colorado labor leader James Morgan secretary of the United Mine Workers Wyoming district and Thomas OBrien former president of the United Workers of Wyoming. The event featured street carnival plans roped off streets and musical bands.

Laramie

Russian Countess Visiting in Cody After Auto Trip

Russian Countess Mim L M Tajewska of Kiev visits Cody after a road trip through Yellowstone Park. She has lived in America for two years with family in Europe under German captivity. She recalls feeding bears at the Lake hotel and remarks they seem less dangerous than those in her homeland.

Cody Sept Mim L. M. Tajewska Hoenn Counten Kiev V Yellowatone Park America Longe Inet Lake Hotel

Old shepherd der Noted as Upton Afton Resident

Al Newcomb aged 72 was found dead Tuesday noon in his one room rear dwelling in Upton Afton by Marshall John Miles. He had been ill with a cold since early summer and had worked as a shepherd since 1907, though recent years brought limited employment.

Afton al Newcomb Marshall John Miles Newcomb Echoes Comne John Miles

New City Hall at Evanston Ready

Evanston shows a nearly completed new city hall designed by W. H. Armstrong and built by G. M. Carruth at an estimated 25 000 dollars. The modern steam heated facility houses the city clerk and council chambers on the first floor with a fire department room and jail cells, and upstairs features a banquet hall and dance hall, plus a basement heating plant. Current officers include Mayor Tom Painter, Councilmen J. Wicks A. R. Bowen Frank LaComb and W. H. Armstrong, City Clerk Wm Cook, Marshal Dan Eastman, and Night Marshal H. N. Bodine.

Evanston W. H. Armatrong G. M. Carruth Paloter William Cook Fire Department Tom Painter J. Wicks A. R. Bowen Frank LaComb W. WH. Armstrong Wm. Cook Dan Eastman H. N. Bodine

Family relocating children to Cheyenne and Laramie for school

Mrs. Curry moves to Dale Creek with daughter Leong for high school and son Ernest to grade school, planning to return to Dale Creek after a short capitol visit. Ruth Bowie will study in Laramie next year. A social gathering at the ranch hosted by Mr and Mrs Virgil Metcalf featured dancing and a late supper.

John Curry Ie Cheyenne Leong Ernest Virgil Metcalf Mer W. Johnson Cooper Chayenne Johnson Mire Metcalf Mise Jane Smith Chepeone

Conductor Killed in Train Derailment at Gillette Yard

Burlington conductor Hon C C Hon, 16, died after injuries from a derailment in Gillette yards at 11:35 PM Thursday. He was transported to a hospital in Shchtep and died Friday morning. The exact cause of the derailment remains uncertain.

Sitphidan C. C. Hon Burlington Gillette

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