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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1919
Page
2
Thermopolis Wyoming September 23. State highway department will build a viaduct to carry the Yellowstone highway over the Burlington railroad north of Thermopolis to solve a cover cut crossing problem. Z K Sevison chief engineer leads the project.
The department's chief has completed preliminary plans and the project will finish in the next few months. The Burlington line into the Big Horn basin has a history of accidents and fatalities due to drivers failing to observe approaching trains at the crossing.
Major Frederick of the U S Army Medical Corps completed an inspection of the state hot springs reserve at Thermopolis Wyoming to assess its suitability as a government sanitarium for disabled service members. The last Wyoming legislature funded 125000 dollars toward the project and the federal government would decide whether to establish the facility at the reserve.
A community weighs preserving memories from the old priat hall at Fort Muswell against clearing clutter. The discussion centers on keepsakes like letters, bric a brac, and old newspapers, with a warning that sentiment cannot halt the need to move on.
The Cheyenne Indians and 5th cavalry clashed at O Neill park Sunday afternoon in a marathon sixteen inning game before a large crowd. Spencer pitched brilliantly and drove in the winning run in the twentieth frame with a triple to right field. The cavalry pitchers Mordaon and Viator held the Indians until late, but could not slow the rally as the Indians took the long affair 7 to 6.
The text advises gathering roots and herbs when their medicinal properties peak. It distinguishes annuals whose roots should be dug before flowering and perennials after the plant has died back, reflecting traditional harvesting timing.
Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a remedy that supports restful sleep and relief from throat irritation. The short text touts its soothing effects and refreshing sleep benefits for users seeking comfort and relaxation.
In Kemmerer Wyoming on September 23 a local attorney returning to his car found a bucket in the vehicle filled with white mule whiskey. He fled the scene after discovering the theft and mystery of how the bucket ended up in his car. The incident involves a secretive identity sworn to secrecy by the attorney.
Jules Girard, a Wyoming veteran who sailed with a late expeditionary force contingent, arrives in KEMMERER with his wife, a French-born bride, and their bouncing son, following other soldiers who brought brides back from France.
A wave of fall weddings in university and town circles prompts a series of pre nuptial events. Miss Wells’s forthcoming marriage to John Atkinson draws attention as a simple wedding plans unfold. A surprise trousseau shower at the Hegewald home honors Miss Wells with gifts and pink ribbon festivities.
The report notes cash oats firming two cents higher amid scarce country offerings and irregular trade for provisions. Hog prices close 25 cents lower with 13 000 hogs forecast for tomorrow while corn movements lift closing values. Local arrivals include Mr and Mrs Bud Wassland and Mrs Lena Kelley of Wheatland.
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