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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1920

Page

6

Contested Sheep and Water Rights Case in Casper Court

In Casper Wyoming on September 31 a complex legal case between a sheep company and Pine Dome Company unfolded in county court. The dispute centers on water contamination claims, alleged damages to the flock, and a temporary injunction sought since March 4. A contested map tied to government survey data prompted a postponement and cost implications for the plaintiff.

Casper Wyo W. Sheep Pine Dome of

Stinking Bear Visits Newcastle Under Official Permission

Chief Stinking Bear of the Rosebud Sioux arrives in Newcastle after seventeen years, permitted by officials to visit. The 79 year old elder is renewing old ties and meeting local merchants, despite a history linked to Sheriff Miller’s 1903 death in Sioux Indiana.

Newcastle Wyn Miller Sioux Indiana Stinking Bear

Wyoming Delegates Head to Sovereign Grand Lodge Meeting

Laramie Wyoming delegates to the Odd Fellows Sovereign Grand Lodge prepare to travel to Boston for the biennial session. David McCullagh and F. O. of Basin will join in Denver and together travel via Chicago Port Huron Toronto Montreal to Niagara Falls before returning in about two weeks. J. C. Schenk of Basin, already in Boston, will join the Wyoming delegation there.

Laramie Wyo David McCullagh Grand Lodge of Wyoming Odd Fellows Denver F. 0 Basin Beaton Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fawllows Chicago Port Huron Toronto Montreal Niagara Palla J. C. Schenk Want Arts Boston

New Traffic Record on Laramie District

Laramie Wyoming records a busy 24 hour period on the Union Pacific line between this city and Rawlins with twenty one passenger trains and seventy four freight trains. An average of one train every 164 minutes was handled and seventy five carloads of freight were received at the Lara mile freight station for unloading.

Laramie Wyo Union Pacific Rawlins Laramile

Emptiness of Fame Impresses on Best Advertised Village

Jackson Wyoming residents saw their fame fade as the all women city government failed to travel beyond local papers. A schoolteacher, Miss L Shreve, bought a Denver to Jackson ticket but was directed to Basin, Wyoming, showing how widely publicized status remains unknown even nearby.

Jackson Wyo Jackson's Hole United States Denver L Shreve Jackson's Vale Basin Wyoming

Sheridan Beet Harvest Employs 500 Mexicans

Sheridan Wyoming reports five hundred laborers, a large share of them Mexican, working on beet fields in preparation for the sugar factory opening on October 4. About 5000 acres of beets will be harvested and eight thousand tons will be available at startup. harvesting will take roughly seven weeks.

Sheridan, Wy.o

Laramielles to Vote on Big Band Issues

TAREMIE Wyo Sept 21 The county commissioners have scheduled a vote on major band related issues with local officials and residents awaiting the decision.

Laramielles Taremie, Wyo

Moorcroft Bank President Killed by Lightning

Arthur Jayne, 36, president of the Moorcroft bank in Sundance Wyoming, was struck and killed by lightning while riding home from inspecting land holdings. He carried $75,000 life insurance and left an estate estimated at $60,000 to $100,000.

Sundance Wyo Arthur Jayne Moorcroft Bank Jayne

Election Officials Appointed for State County City Voting

Judges will preside at the six weeks distant state county and city elections. The city votes the same day and voters decide bonds of 169600 for sewer completion and 119600 for water. The city to elect a mayor and three councilmen, Albany county to elect three representatives to the house and one to the senate with the current state senator holding over until 1922.

Lmve Albany County Andyone Senate

Sheep Herd Theft Charge Tokes Wyoming Uproar

Samuel Thompson Marion Week and Abe Davis ranchers on Lone Tree Creek are jailed in Coalville Utah charged with stealing 238 head of sheep from Bryan Stringham of Vernal Utah. The sheep allegedly crossed into Wyoming after theft in Utah while famine conditions in China push fathers to sell daughters for survival.

Bvaneton Samuel Thompson Marion Week Abe Davis Lonetree Creek This Coalville Utah Bryan China

Morgan escapes jail to rob postoffices and stores

Morgan, held after earlier arrests for postoffice and store robberies in Wyoming and Newcastle, breaks jail using a wire with a lard bucket, robs the Newcastle Drug Company and Gillette postoffice, and is recaptured at Gillette after a freight-train escape attempt.伴

Newcastle Morgan Union Pacific William L. Osrlisfe Wyoming Booth Gillette R. W. Castel Edgemont

Embezzler Gavin Sentenced to Five Years in State Penitentiary

Claude J. Gavin received a five to seven year term for embezzlement from Continental Supply while acting as dictatorial manager. Judge Ralph Kimball imposed the sentence. Gavin reacted calmly. his wife Mrs. Gavin supported him as he faced the outcome after bail and potential Supreme Court review.

Carper Wryo State Penitentiary Claude J. Gavin Ralph Kimball Gavin Supreme Court Shaima

Mondell oil spring in Wyoming eyed as major producer

Newcastle Wisconsin Sept 21 Among the distinctions of Congressman Frank W Mondell Wyoming Republican floor leader in the lower house owning a spring that flows oil The petroleem spring has been improved and now yields about fifteen barrels daily If expanded to anticipated potential production could reach 100 barrels daily rivaling leading wells in the region It reportedly refused a $40000 offer for a 79 percent lease interest

Newcastle Wic Frank W. Mondell Wyoming Mondell Lessse

Acute Danger of Forest Fires From Drought Pressures

The article reports severe fire danger in forests due to drought. Fires spread rapidly, with authorities monitoring for smoke day and night from elevated ridge lines while a few individuals face action for torching sage brush to clear grazing land.

Sheridan Ronerva Forestry Department

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