Wyoming Briefs and Personals Highlights
Notes from Cheyenne Laramie and surrounding areas include visiting guests from Wendover and Casper, business trips by G W Barron and E Richard Shipp, university student departures, and state officials traveling. Also mentions speed enforcement, federal court, and land sale by John Nash to Matilda D Leslar with locations Cheyenne and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
E. Richard Shipp
Chas. H. Smith
Cheyenne
Plague Toll Rises As Infantile Paralysis Cases Climb
New York health officials report 51 new infantile paralysis cases, eight more than yesterday, and 28 deaths, six more than the previous tally. Authorities notice a continued uptick in the epidemic with the spread persisting statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Notice of Creditor Meeting to Elect a Trustee
In the District Court of Wyoming a meeting of Cook Brothers creditors is called at Room 629 Citizens National Bank building Cheyenne for September 18, 1916 at 10:00 a.m. to elect a successor trustee after resignation. The notice is dated September 14, 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Brothers
Cheyenne
Laramie
Cilleens National Bank
Tidday
Notice for Public Publication of Homestead Proof
Department of the Interior notices Alma M. Shreves Johnson formerly Alma M. Shreves of Federal Wyoming filed a three year proof for Lots 1 2 3 and 4 in Section 20 Township 14N Range 6W with Alfred H. Heawman of Horse Creek Cheyenne Adolphson and Charlie Tecteres as witnesses. The final hearing before the U S Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming is set for September 27 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notick
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Almira M. Shreves Johnson
Alma M. Shreves
Federal
Township
Gow
Prim. Meridian
Register and Receiver
Clatmages
Wilmenses
Alfred H. Heawman
Horse Creek
Ge Hoar
Che Adolphson
Charlie. Tecteres
Meat Prices Won’t Drop Says Department Of Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture proclaims meat prices will not fall, endorsing Shredded Wheat Biscuit as a cheaper, nutritious alternative. Two biscuits with peaches and cream make a complete meal for about five cents, with constant price and quality. made at Niagara Falls, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Niagara
N. Y
Baseball Scores From National League Games
Yesterday’s National League action included the Philadelphia game with key players and battery lines listed for both teams. Also noted were Boston’s first game with Pfeffer J Meyers Tyler Gowdy and a St. Louis matchup with Toney Wingo Meadows Gonzales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Toney
Wingo
Meadows
Gonzales
Battery lineups and games across major cities noted
In Philadelphia and New York matches the batteries listed include Russell Love Walt ers, Rovers Picinich, with rain affecting play. Washington and Boston see Shore Cady Shaw Heary 65. Detroit and Chicago-Cleveland lineups feature Groom Romer Mitchell Spencer Coombe O'Neill Belle Schalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Russell
Love
Walters
Rovers
Picinich
Washisgton
Boston
Washington
Shore
Cady
Shaw
Heary
Detroit
TSG
Groom
Romer
Mitchell and
Spencer
Chicago- Cleveland
Chicago
Coombe
O'Neill
Belle and Schalk
Topeka Aces Take Close Second Game Victory
In a tight matchup between Topeka and St. Joseph, batteries led by Hovlle and Krueger for St. Joseph and Gasper and Allen for Topeka powered a 9 to 3 sequence. Other noted pairings include Kelley and Livingston for Topeka and Hunt and Griffith for the visiting lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Bop Eade
Lee
Omaha West
Dea Mounds
Secur Ewe Reres
Ae Caxanen
Kelley
Livingston
Gardner
Rohrer
St. Josephh
Hovlle
Krueger
Gasper
Allen
Joseph Pore
Shift of Two Million Cans Halts Freight Yard Work
In Union Pacific yards a loose bolt in a freight car caused the removal of about two million empty tin cans. The cans were stacked for sale or condensation and could not be scooped or shoveled, forcing six workers to move them single file for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Fire department battles small bonfire and car blaze
At 7 10 p m the fire department was called to National Lumber yards on Bent street where a minor bonfire burned near the building. A second alarm sent crews to 696 East 16th Street belonging to Pitt Covert where a car was badly damaged. Firefighters prevented further damage and acted quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lumber Company
Bent Street
Sixteenth Street
Department
Miss Wright to Study Journalism at Columbia University
Miss Wright travels from Laramie to New York City to enroll in a nine month journalism course at Columbia University. She recently earned the Joseph Pulliver scholarship in Pi Beta Phi and departs Sunday, with Martha Post of Johnson County Public Library in Buffalo slated to fill her position during her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Wright
Laramie
Eocere
Nhraflan
Turin
Alets
Capite
New Vote City
Colomita University
Mira Wright
Joseph Pulliver
Pi Beta Phi
Miew
Martha Post
Johnson County
Buffalo
Misa Wright
Sympathy Extends to Burke Family After Tragic Death
At a Wyoming Humane Society and State Board meeting on September Sth the board adopted a resolution expressing heartfelt sorrow for the death of Mildred Burke daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F W Burke of this city. The leaders extend sympathy and invoke divine aid for the grieving parents. J S Bartlett and FR Dildine sign as Secretary and President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Humane Society
State Board of Child and Animal Protection
Mildred Burke
F. W. Burke
Presbyterian Pastor to Be Elected Soon
George R. Edmundson D D of Littiston Conn and Stated Clerk Presbytery of Denver will preach at the First Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning and evening September 16. A congregational meeting will be held Wednesday evening September 19 for electing a successor to Rev L C His who recently assumed charge of Capitol Heights Presbyterian church Denver Colo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Edmundson
D.D
Littiston
Conn
Presbytery
Denver
First Presbyterian Church
L. C
Capitol Heldhts Presbyterian Church
Colo
Ruth Cook Informed Of Chum's Death In Auto Crash
Miss Ruth Cook of Cheyenne was told Wednesday afternoon that her companion Miss Mildred Burka had died from injuries suffered in a Sunday automobile accident near Red Buttes. Cook remained unconscious briefly after Burka's death but is recovering in Grand Avenue hospital with friends visiting and hopes to leave soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cook
Cheyenne
Casper Athlete Departs for Ohio Wesleyan Ambitions
Casper youth Byron Damo prepares to move to Ohio Wesleyan this week to pursue his senior year. He has built a strong record in academics and student activities and is expected to join the university track team this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Byron Damo
Ohio
Logan Callec
Damm
Ty Cape
Suffragists Rally Behind Maternal Health Duty
Suffragists argue maternal and infant wellbeing are linked and call for action after studies show infant mortality remains high. They urge safeguards for mothers and children, noting scientific advances reduce infection but other causes persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Bureau
Porteur
Lister
O. W Holmes
Fatal risks to mothers and childbearing in history
The fragment discusses death causes linked to childbirth and disease, noting progress against typhoid fever and diphtheria, and a high toll from childbearing. It argues women’s votes and reforms would save lives, asserting nature’s demand that mothers live, care for children, and be happy at home.
Graham Funeral to Be Held in Cheyenne
The remains of Alvin J. Graham who died of pneumonia in Pittsburgh last Sunday arrived in Cheyenne. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m from the Early chapel and interment will be in Lakeview cemetery. Dr J J Shinger of the Congregational church will preside. He is survived by his mother Mrs Lilly Graham of 1108 B Twenty first street two sisters Mrs Richard Coombe and Mrs Parner and one brother William Graham all of Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Cheyenne
Lakeview Cemetery
J. J. Shing
Congregational Church
Graham
Lilly Graham
B. Twenty-first Street
Richard Coombe
Parner
William Graham
Trial of Private Russell Heard After Frontier Celebration
Private Thomas Russell faced a court martial for allegedly resisting Lieutenant Wade of the provost guard during frontier celebration duties. The trial occurred yesterday with testimony focused on engagement with military police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Russell
Wade
Prisoner Held At Police Station Case Awaiting Army Review
Maj. Francia Smith of the medical corps defended the prisoner yesterday as the case was sent to central army authorities for review. The court awaits their decision after examining the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj
Francia Smith
Medical Corps
Central Department
The
United States Army
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Apital
Ahill & Holliday, Proprieers
John Medill
Mme
Columbia
Herman Schmidt
Columbia, Mo
Cheyanne
Wendover
Wyo
M. Tt. Johnston Hore
M. FR. Johnson
Wheatland
Sherman Co. i
Rom Washington
B. W. Miller
Centralia, Wash
G. W. Barron
Sherman Co
Anamosa
M. C. Crispin
Clark
Maxwell
Clark Nursery
Heaver
Leader
F. A. Wlachett
San Francisco
Rawlins
Pete Hansen
Martha
Sundance
M. C. Roberts
Brisl News
F . Hopkinson
Cihienco
L. KB. Jacob
Dawville
Pinion
Mulet
Gunderson
Hevenune
Hulett
Mark Chapman
19Th
Carey
Frank Hadsell
Rawlinett
Juslen
de. Wilson
Br. J. W) Wilson
McKinley
R. McCafferty
Salt Lake
J. T. Hill
Merrill Mere
C. P. Merrill
Collins
O. J. Moulton
Fort Collina
Dr. 5. M. Turner
Camp Kendrick
Crabbe
Fred L. Crabbe
Anti-Saloon League
Omaha
Lansing
Jack Meyer
Company G
Federal Court
United States
John A. Riner
John (. Nash
Matilda D. Leslar
Utah
Elberta
Hanoch
Malaga
H. J
Olsen
Evans Street
the District Court of the United States
District of Wyoming
National League
Alexander
Oeschaer
Killifer
Teareaw
Rariden
Pfeffer
J. Meyers
Tyler and Gowdy
Cee
Western League
Columbia Unie
Miss Oe
J. S. Bartlett
FR. Dildine
Presbyterian
OFHTO
Wesley Ly
Ss. W. ST Clair Union Barber Shop
Masseur
Alia Tubs
Athe 17Th
Logan's
A. R. Wittee, M. D
Bt Chey
Cholge le Wale
Phyne
Galleon
Wilson
Evlemsiftie
Canve
Ateorteen Authority
Katherine RE
Davimqe Raymond
Preeinent
National Suffrage Association
Alvin
Alvin J. Graham
Charles Richman
Vitagraph
Muriel
Ostriche
Sally
Elielag
Betes
Sam Stark
Lingule
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