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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1916

Page

2

Wyoming Horse Rustler Leader Captured In Chase

Officers arrest George Brown in Park county and plan to bring him to Cody. Authorities say he led a gang stealing a team in Clarks Fork country, selling it to J W Welsh, then driving to Thermopolis, Casper, and toward the Pilon Pacific before arrest. He faces transfer for trial in Cody. The gang has plagued Montana and Wyoming for some time.

Masin Wyoming George Brown Pang Montana Brown Clarks Fork Country J. WW. Welsh Thermopolis Casper Enuaht Pilon Pacific Wickwire Natrona County Cody Trink Park County Band of Thieves

University football substitute sprains ankle at practice

Ben Appleby, a substitute on the university football team in Laramie, sprained his ankle at yesterday afternoon’s practice and will be sidelined for several days. The squad prepares for the season opener against the Colorado Aggies in Fort Collins with plans to travel by automobile and bring the university band.

Laramie Ben Appleby Colorado Aggies Fort Collins Larimer

Seven Year Old Boy Struck by Auto Near Fair Grounds

Evanston report states Johnny Fay seven in serious condition after an auto driven by John Grundell struck him as he and companions rode a wagon toward the fair grounds. The boy's leg was broken in two places and he sustained head and possible internal injuries.

Evanston Johnny” Fay John Fay John Jrundell Hear River Grundell Frank 8. Smith Dubois

Prolly wedding joins Eugene Morris and Christina Sandstrom

At the Thayer residence in Rock Springs on Wednesday night at 8 30 Rev. A F Schepp of the Episcopal church married Eugene Oliver Morris and Christina Sandstrom. Miss Gustave Sandstrom sister of the bride served as bridesmaid and Dorris Morris brother of the groom as best man.

Rock Springs DW. M. Thayer Eugene Oliver Morris Christina Sandstrom A. F. Schepp Episcopal Church Gustave Sandstrom Dorris Morris

Oil Suit Filed at Basin for 15000 Dollars

Basin Sept 25 A significant local case is filed in the district court seeking 15000 dollars from W Valentine and Chas Orchard. Fr B Woeet Hart Ahrens and C H Fitzpatrick allege a Feb 19 1914 agreement extended leases for Basin lands in exchange for royalty on oil and help securing Torah-Siah property lease, which they say was not paid. Trial expected next month.

Hasin B. Woeet Hart Mh. J. Ahrens C. H. Fitzpatrick W. Th Valentine Chas B. Orchard Bervics Asin Basin

Large Oil Land Filings Reported in Fremont County

Lander reports more than 12 000 acres filed as oil land by locators in the county’s southern tier. Chester Brannan P Payne and partners filed 39 quarter sections in section 27 township 95 near Alkali creek west of Cook's gap. C C Sheehan and associates filed five claims in Crook's gap field section 27 township 52. C P Clark and others made 26 locations in 6 north 11 west on ceded reservation land.

Crook's Gap Cc. P. Clark

Dale Creek Items

Mrs John Boyle made a business trip to Laramie. Mr A H Williams shipped two more carloads of cattle to Denver. Mrs F W Johnson was a Cheyenne visitor on Friday and Saturday. Mrs W O Metcalf spent Wednesday in Cheyenne shopping. Fr W Johnson spent Saturday in Laramie on business. Mrs John Curry visited in Cheyenne for several days. Mr and Mrs John Gray of Laramie motored up and visited with Mr and Mrs John Boyle and family, also fishing at Boyle lake.

John Boyle Laramie A. H. Williams Denver F. W. Johnson W. O. Metcalf Cheyenne Fr. W. Johnson John Curry John Gray Boyle Lake

Suits Cleaned and Pressed at 75 Cents

The Mysmc Suits offers cleaning and pressing services priced at 75 cents. Located at 402-404 West 19th, phone 63J.

Mysmc West

Development of Wyoming Oil Wells and Industry Boom

The article describes a rapid expansion of Wyoming oil production with wells multiplying from a few dozen to thousands. It notes projected yearly output surpassing 7 million barrels and cites major fields such as Grey bull, Cody, Sheridan, and Grass Creek. It also reports new rigs, contracts, and ships planned by leading companies and local activity along the Greybull River.

Wyoming Little Horse Creek Brewning Basin Big Muddy Galt Creek Lost Soldier Hig Piney Pilot Butte Gage Creek Grass Creek Basin Thermop New York

Lovell Retires as Klaxon Pioneer Company to Be Klaxon

J Mallett Lovell Jr longtime head and owner of Lovell McConnell Mfg Co Newark sells his interest to United Motors and retires. The Klaxon horn he popularized faced early bans but became a standard automotive warning device after advocacy and legal changes. Company name changes to Klaxon Co with D A McConnell president and Otis G Friend VP.

J. Mallett Lovell, Jr Lovell-McConnell Manufacturing Company Newark N. J United Motors Company Lovell Lislators Lovell-McConnell Mfg. Co Klaxon Company D. A. McConnell Otis G. Friend Walter P. Coughlan

South Side Items Highlight Local Social Notes

Mrs George Alway to entertain the Acna Gordons W C T U Thursday at her home 804 ONeil Hareel Mere Ellen Murphy formerly ran a boarding house on East Eleventh Street for several people, now retiring from Mercy's boarding house and turning to a homelike place nearby.

Mra George Alway Acna Gordons W. C. T. U. Gent Thureday O'Neil Hareel Mere Ellen Murphy Mercey

Community Surprises Host With Leather Rocker Gift

Mrs Julia Lee and baby from Denver visit Mrs Jack Carson as guests of East Tenth Street. Illness confines Mrs Henry Brandon. Mrs L C Foster and Miss Hazel Ware return home to Horse Creek after town visit. Mr and Mrs P T Benedict of Los Angeles stay with Mr and Mrs Henry Brandon. Infant Margaret Virginia Folck receives many gifts at a Friday shower. luncheon follows.

Julia Lee Baby Denver Mrs. Lee Jack Carson East Eleventh Street Henry Brandon L. C. Foster Hazel Ware Horse Creek Mra P. T. Benedict Los Angeles Cal 700 East Tenth Street Margaret Virginia JL. Eb, Folck East Ninth Street Folck Mia H. B. McClowd Miso Edna Jessen Mre. Por Mra. Parker and Vovie J. B. Rath Lawrence Bony Woods A. Aon Mra Kajver Keamesh Robert Vireiala Welnleiber

Local Social News From Mora and Fremont Areas

Mora and Pairmont residents travel with families visiting relatives in Fremont and Loveland. Reports note Mrs H S Lafferty recovering from ptomaine poisoning and Ira L Hanna welcoming a baby daughter born Tuesday, September 19. Dorothy Louise and Anna Jessen face illnesses at home as relatives visit Loveland and East Ninth Street.

H. 8S. Lafferty East Ninth Street Ira L. Hanna Gladden Mother Babe Misa Hanna Dorothy Loulae

Birthday Party for Florence McCloud

Florence McCloud celebrated her seventh birthday with a sunny party at home. Guests included Bernice Alway Teddy Alway Oliver Johnson Ellen Johnson and others. A feast at 4 pm followed games and gifts from friends.

Florence McCloud Mias Florence Florence Bernice Teddy Alway Oliver Ellen Johnson Iola Ray Bushhall Vernon Woods Raymond Forcum Lilian Reva Johnson Leonard Babcock Helen Qulowsy Henrietta Katber

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Horse Rustler Gaught Qhorgh Brown Based OF Thien Bes Reis Omta Castoria Fremont County Dale Creek MiPossntkh Liberty Oil & Gas Company Greybull C. B E. Russell Seattle Greybull Oil & Development Company Greybull River Reynolds & Sypher Northwest Oil & Development Company Crall & Hyde Edward Brothers Sink & Well Oreybull River Oreybull Charles Anda Ohio Sherman Coll PROM Automobile Industry Pat Kieven Sheridan High Hammond Wyoming High School Sheridan Dr. Tlitf Sheridan High School J. Orrin Gould Wiliam Jewell College First Baptist Church Gillette Americas Adams Polo Company Ball Park State Fair Douglas Wheatland Heenne Colorado Clu Mee Meme Mora Pairmont Minn Bower Loveland Colo David Eckhardt Misa Anna Jessen Fredericks Woo Lovenad Hans Mumm East Tenth Street Albert Beck and Son Frank Ogden Utah Mra. W. A. Snyder W. A. Snyder Robert Weir and Son Grover, Colo John Snyder Penjabin Jonhnes Warren Street Bod
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