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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1916

Page

10

Wyoming Librarians Meet in Sheridan

Wyoming State Library association gathers in Sheridan October with sessions at the K P hall. Mina Ports notes full arrangements and a morning afternoon and evening program including reports, officer elections, papers and addresses. Miss Frances Davis presides with Miss Cook and Mr Ingman as officers. About fifty delegates expected plus additional federations of women’s clubs attendees.

Sheridan Wyoming State Library Association Mina Carreghe K. of P Association Frances Davis Cheyenne Cook Basin Ingman Laramie Wyoming

Two Slayers Plead Guilty in Green River Court

In Green River, the September term of the district court disposed of two murder cases. Rovwaccio Lobato, a Mexican, pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree for Emma Nauner's death and drew twenty to thirty years in the penitentiary. F. Martelak, who shot Joe Oblock in Rock Springs, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and received a two to three year sentence.

Green River Rovwaccio Lobato Emma Nauner Watt F. Martelak Joe Oblock Rock Springs Oblock

Jewish Oil Company Formed at Torrington

In Torrington the Jewish Gas and Oil Company forms from the Allen neighborhood efforts led by B. Silverman. County officials BL Little Guy Bever William Landau and others join as plans unfold to raise ten thousand dollars to drill in Allen area. If Goshen Oil succeeds further funding may follow.

Torrington Uhio Jewish Gas and Oil Company B. Silverman County Clark BL Little Guy Bever William Landau Silverman Allen Goshen

Kendrick Plan to Use Convict Labor for Roads

Kendricks plan aims to tap a 75 million federal highway fund for the Grand Canyon road up the Snake River. A Wyoming plan would use convict labor as the state’s contribution, with 40 to 60 prisoners working at 3 dollars per day to cover the state share, the project likely ready next fall.

Kemmerer Star Valley Grand Canyon Snake River Afton Kendrick Valley Wyoming State Highway Commission Lt 18

Remarkable wheat yield on Wheatland dry farm reported

W. B. Oxford reports 1026 bushels from a 30 acre winter wheat field at Wheatland. Yield averages 34 bushels per acre with price noted at 2.10 dollars per hundred. Neighbor Ervin Searles also reports strong output using summer fallow methods and deep spring plowing.

W. B. Oxford Mr. Oxford Wheatland Eagle Nest Ervin Searles Oxford

Held On Charge of Assault to Murder

KEMMERER Sept 23 Deputy Sheriff Billy Milla brought Dan Creedon from Big Piney in custody for shooting at W E Mulholland of Granger with intent to kill County Attorney Reynolds had traveled to Big Piney for a preliminary hearing but Creedon waived it and was bound over to district court on $1000 bond. Unable to raise the bond he was jailed Thursday. Creedon claimed he would work in ranch country to raise funds but locals doubt he can.

Kemmerer Billy” Milla Big Piney Dan Creedon W. E. Mulholland Granger Reynolds Creedon Mills

Polo Ranch Team Defeats Walsh Wasps in Wyoming Showdown

Sheridan report notes Polo Ranch team beats Walsh Wasps 2 to 1 after a hard riding game on Sunday at the Polo ranch before 250 plus spectators. Polo Ranch aims to defend the Wyoming Challenge Cup next Sunday against McCoy Ranch, a trophy they have held for two years.

Sheridan Polo Ranch Walsh Wasps McCoy Ranch

Convict Horse Thief Captured Near Lava Hot Springs

Deputy Kemmerer Rich McMinn recaptured one of the escaped convicts, Jim Deby, at Lava Hot Springs after a long Idaho chase. The other escapees and the stolen horses remain at large while Doby is returned to the penitentiary.

Kemmerer Rich McMinn Idaho Lincoln County Cokeville Bennion Brothers McMinn Jim Deby Lava Hot Springs Doby

Funeral Held For 93-Year-Old Accident Victim Perrin

The body of Arthur Perrin, killed near Rawlins last week when struck by a moving train, was taken to Ogden for funeral services Monday at Kirkendall chapel. Perrin, 93, formerly of Ogden, was a railroad worker and member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and a Masonic lodge in Dunsmuir, California.

Laramie Arthur Perrin Rawlins Ogden Kirkendall Cheval Unity Lodge No. 18 Masons Brotherhood of Masonic Lodge Dunsmuir Cal

Arm Amputation After Alfalfa Mill Accident

D C Roath lost his right forearm at an alfalfa meal mill in Wheatland on a Monday morning when the grinder started after repairs. Witness Ike Gray said Roath’s glove or sleeve may have been caught by revolving teeth, pulling the arm into the cylinder. Workers tied the limb to stem bleeding and he was taken to a hospital for amputation below the elbow.

Wheatland D. C Roath Ike Gray

Jury Deliberates in Redwood City Murder Trial

In Redwood City a jury of men and women hears the case of ward Conway charged with the murder of N Barbon at the State Highway house near Colma after a June 2 quarrel at a dance. District Attorney Franklin Swart prosecutes with ex District Attorney Joseph J Bullock for the defense.

Redwood City Hadward Conway N. Barbon State Highway House Colma Superior Court Barbon Barbooi Franklin Swart Joseph J. Bullock

Douglas Oil Firm Plans 60000 to 76000 Near Breoning Basin

Wyoming news notes include the Douglas oil company stating it will spend between 60000 and 76000 in the Breoning Basin development within the next month. Douglas council places posts on main streets to aid traffic rule observance.

Douglas, Wyoming Breonoing Basin Douglas Han

Sheridan Tennis Tournament Nears Final Matches

About sixty teachers from over the county enrolled with keen interest in daily lectures and studies. The Sheridan tennis tournament nearing completion with two games left, the last results and tournament outcome expected by week’s end. The Woodman band organized in Laramie under Henry Pope gave its first semi public appearance with thirty five members.

Sheridan Laramie Henry Pope

Cholera Quarantine Tightened Across Japanese Ports

Authorities order a rigorous quarantine at all Japanese ports as cholera cases rise. Nagasaki reports 317 infections and 162 deaths, with cases also in Yokohama Kobe Osaka and Omoro near Tokyo. Tokio remains free of cases.

Tokio Japan Nagasaki Yokohama Kobe Osaka Omoro

Wilson Speech on Republicans and Democratic Future

President Wilson's 1916 acceptance speech criticizes the Republican Party for impractical policy and failure to adapt to a changing era. He argues only after new leadership and updated goals can the party earn public trust again.

Republican Party Provincelal Wilson

Diet Exercise Or Death Reported By Medical Authority

A medical authority warns city residents that many deaths come from arterial thickening or kidney disease. Kidney clogging prevents toxin filtration, leading to high blood pressure and heart damage.

Anuric Urges Diet and Exercise for Uric Acid Help

Advice suggests eating meat only once daily, outdoor activity, and drinking pure water. It touts anuric as a powerful uric acid neutralizer from Dr. Pierce, claiming it dissolves uric acid like hot water dissolves sugar and compares it to Lithia.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Acute and Chronic Rheumatism Treatment in Old Report

A fragment discusses rheumatism remedies and treatments with crude notes on cause and effectiveness. Mentions various remedies and administration but shows uncertain results and generic statements about healing.

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Librarians Saessions Moening Aptrendon Jewish Oil Company Andrew Carnegie Din Hansen DeOrro Hansen Jilly Hagnell Ed Hansen Ben Bagnell Cumberland H. Hansen Cumberand Hansen Mr. Ford Ford Carey Ave Auto Livery Company Dlass W. B. Ash Puneeal Colorado Usc Southern Alberta Hiwtish Columbia Montana Oregon Washington Cotorea Eth Big Horn Denver Big Horn Basin H. A. Johnson Deaver, Colo A. L Moore Evanston The Fair Association Douglas Casper Sheridan Hiesooo Otate Odey Sundey Waine Powell Park ‘County Wyoming Oil and Mineral Developing Club A.D. Kelley Geo. P. Johnston Rh. M. Lamont Ray K. Olds Marion W. Edwards A. D. Kelly George P. Johnston Will Reid John Brown Chan. Hecker Big Muddy Behulian
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