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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1916

Page

2

Copper Strike Near Guernsey Eyed for Statewide Metals Boom

Wyoming readers hear from miners near Guernsey that rich copper and iron deposits exist in the Hartville Uplift. Prospecting aims to attract smelters, with large open pits at the Er agantic deposits yielding copper ore valued at $150 000 in a pocket. Forty two carloads of copper ore shipped to smelters in Butte, Montana, and iron ore sent to Pueblo, Colorado, signal a regional metals surge.

Guernsey Etpertones Quernsey Hartville Colorado Fuel & Slron Company Butte Mont Pueblo

Statutory Charge Arrests Shake Up Local Couple

Sept 16 report states Christina McDonald and M Pearson were arrested after Humane Officer J F Joyce filed a statutory charge. They were jailed Wednesday evening and held to sober up before arraignment. McDonald has previously troubled local officials with her family, two children having been placed with the state.

Kpmmerer J. F. Joyce Christina McDonald M. Pearson

Infant Paralysis Detected Near Powell and Cody

Two advanced cases of infantile paralysis in the same Powell area family prompt quarantine by state and local health officers. A recent Cody case joins the confirmed list as authorities act to stamp out the disease despite quarantine inconveniences.

Cody Powell Atate Locate Health State Board of Health

Catches Thief After Gunplay at Rock Springs

In Rock Springs a pool room owner, Joe Slocum, foiled a robbery when a thief vaulted the counter, grabbed a punch board with $90 in gold cans, and fled. Slocum shot the bandit in the knee as he pursued, then secured the gun and helped the wounded man back to the pool room. The pursuer’s accomplice may have looted the punch board, leaving the gold missing.

Rock Springs Union Pool Joe Slocum Lee Joe Pool Room

Mother and Five Children Lost in Campbell Hills

Mrs KR Cordua and her five children wandered from home during domestic trouble and were found after a long trek near an old cabin many miles from Gillette. A posse scoured Campbell Hills, they were brought back for care and later reconciled with the husband. They planned a trip east to visit relatives.

Mondell Expected Home Thursday

Congressman Mondell arrives in Newcastle after Congress adjourns and plans a Wyoming tour. He will travel through Lincoln County visiting towns including Pinedale Big Piney Kemmerer Afton Thayne Cokeville Rock Springs and Diamondville with a reception likely in Kemmerer next Thursday.

Kemmerer Mondell Ha Newcastle Wyo Lincoln County Big Piney Pinedale Afton Thayne Cokeville Rock Springs Mondell Diamondville

Cadet Corps Forms at University of Wyoming

At Laramie the University of Wyoming military commandant Capt Daly began lining up cadets for duty. Ninety seven men were ready yesterday. today the number was expected to exceed a hundred. Two strong companies will form at the start of the school year as the outlook remained favorable.

Laramie B. C. Daly University of Wyoming

Widow Will Fill Pulpit Once Held By Husband

Denison Iowa September 16 The Baptist church congregation has accepted Mrs P Williams proposal to fill the pulpit vacated by her husband who died earlier this week She will preach until the church selects a successor to her late husband

Denison

Highland Colony Social News Roundup

John returned Friday from Rocky Ford visit with relatives in Cole and Mr and Mrs Groves and family of Cheyenne. A dance on Saturday night drew a fair crowd despite rain. Col C. E. Sorenson drove to Hillsdale for a sale with EB Sorenson and Andy McAfee. Mrs Adeline Hayes drives a new Ford. Helen Joho staying in Cheyenne. Mrs H. F. Price visited Arch McKay’s parents. Mrs Jay Welch of Buros visited the McKay home. John Ruske sold cattle recently. H L Van Nostrand of Cheyenne stayed with the Joho family. The Sorenson families enjoyed a motor trip Sunday September 3 in the mountains.

H. F. Price Carpenter Arehle McKay Mra Jay Welch Buros McKay John Ruske H. L. van Nostrand Joho Sorenson Moountains

Autumnlike Start Drops Into North Dakota Schools

The text notes unseasonable rain and cooler days as autumnlike weather returns. It mentions no frost yet and that schools in the region opened Tuesday, September 56, with listed teachers at Garber, Needham, Zike, Hiner, C B Sorenson, and G Sorenson schools, including Miss Barber, Miss Elsie Jamieson, Miss Barnum, Miss Maude Lee, and Miss Zella Cline.

Garber Barber Douglas Needham Elsie Jamieson Zike Miss Barnum Wisconsin Hiner Maude Lee C. B. Sorenson Ora Sorenton G. Sorenson Zella Cline Diamond

Hot Water Medicine for Liver and Bowel Cleansing

Physicians worldwide advocate the ioside bath as highly beneficial. Readers are urged to drink hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels, aiding purification and elimination of toxins.

Seeman

Inside bathing with limestone phosphate for health and appearance

A promotional piece recommends taking a quarter pound of limestone phosphate with hot water as an interior cleansing method. It claims benefits for bad breath coated tongue dull headaches sallow complexion and acid stomach and suggests daily use leads to pronounced health and appearance improvements. It ends with an ad reference to floor finishing by The Sherman Co.

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Wyoming Povert Statudory Charge Cheyenne Cheyenne Creamery Company Campbell Hills Duilling WE State University Highland Colony U. S&s. John Aod Mra Groves Archie Todd Col E. Sorenson Hillsdale EB. J. Sorenson Andy McAfee Adeline Hayes Ford Helen Joho Te Op Tenet Liggalte Myersdabracce Chesterfield Tee G. L. Brown The Sherman Co Bus First National Bank Chetenve
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