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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1916

Page

2

Wyoming librarians meet in Sheridan October sessions planned

Wyoming State Library association set to convene in Sheridan with sessions in K P hall. Morning and afternoon meetings will cover officer reports elections and future plans while the evening session offers a social reception. Expected attendance includes about fifty delegates with broader participation from the Wyoming Federation of Women's clubs.

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

Two Slayers Plead Guilty at Green River Court

At the September term in Green River district court two murder cases were resolved. Rovwaccio Lobato, a Mexican, pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree for Emma Nauner’s death on May 25 and received 20 to 30 years. F Martelak pleaded guilty to manslaughter for shooting Joe Oblock on August 14 in Rock Springs and was sentenced to 2 to 3 years in the penitentiary.

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

Jewish Oil Company Formed at Torrington

The Jewish Gas and Oil Company forms in Goshen county with B. Silverman leading plans to raise ten thousand dollars to drill a well near Allen. County Clerk BL Little, Guy Bever, William Landau and others are investors as preparations unfold for expanding Goshen county oil interests.

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

Kemmerer Boys Take Joy Ride In Ford Pickup

Three Kemmerer youths Din Hansen DeOrro Hansen and Jilly Hagnell ages under 10 cranked a Ford left town last Wednesday. They visited Cumberland then returned home to Kemmerer unscathed though their families worried. Sheriff Hansen tracked the boys after the escape and noted it was a harmless joyride.

Andrew Carnegie Din Hansen DeOrro Hansen Jilly Hagnell Ed Hansen Ben Bagnell Cumberland H. Hansen Cumberand Kemmerer Hansen Mr. Ford Ford

Kendrick's Plan to Tap Federal Road Funds in Star Valley

KEMMERER Sept 28 The Grand Canyon road along the Snake River may receive federal funds soon under a plan championed by Governor Kendrick. He proposes using convict labor as the state's share, counting prisoners at $3 per day, to meet the required match and avoid a state highway commission, with completion of the Snake River route expected next fall.

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

Wheatland farmer yields 34 bushels per acre on dry land

W B Oxford reports 1026 bushels from a 30 acre winter wheat field at Wheatland, selling grain at $2.10 per hundred. Using summer fallow, deep plowing in spring, and fall sowing, he achieved the high yield in Eagle Nest country. Neighbor Ervin Searles matched a strong result with about 25 bushels per acre. The flowers credit scientific farming for these crops.

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 traveled to Big Piney for a preliminary hearing last Tuesday Creedon waived the hearing and was bound over to district court in $1000 bond Lacking funds he was jailed Thursday Creedon said he would work in the ranch country and raise the bond 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 Cup Hope

Sheridan September 28 Polo ranch team wins over Walsh Wasps 2 to 1 in a fast game with strong teamwork before 250 fans. Next Sunday Polo ranch faces McCoy ranch for the Wyoming challenge cup, a trophy Polo has held for two years and seeks to again claim.

Sheridan Polo Ranch Walsh Wasps McCoy Ranch

Escaped convict recaptured after chase through Idaho

Kemmerer deputy Rich McMinn returned to Kemmerer the first of the week after pursuing the convict horse thieves who escaped from the Cokeville road camp. Deputy McMinn captured one fugitive, Jim Deby, at Lava Hot Springs. The other convicts and stolen horses remain at large. Deby is back at the penitentiary.

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

Funeral Held for 93-Year-Old Perrin in Ogden

The body of Arthur Perrin 93 formerly of Ogden was moved to Ogden after his death last week when he fell under a moving train near Rawlins. Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Kirkendall chapel by Unity Lodge No 18 Masons. Perrin was a Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen member and had been a resident of 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 in a grinder at the alfalfa meal mill in Wheatland. The machine, restarted after repairs, pulled his arm into the cylinder, severing it between the wrist and elbow. Ike Gray witnessed the incident as workers rushed him to the hospital where the bone was amputated below the elbow.

Wheatland D. C Roath Ike Gray

Jury trial opens in murder case at State Highway House

In Redwood City on Rep t 28 a mixed jury hears the murder case of ward Conway charged with killing N Barboni after a quarrel at a dance at the State Highway house near Colma on June 2. District Attorney Swart presents for the state with ex DA Bullock aiding defense. The report also notes a local Kemmerer band at Evanston and a plan in Douglas for an electric diamond to record future games.

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

Wyoming Oil Firm Plans Breoning Basin Investment

The Douglas based Wyoming Oil Company says it will spend between 60000 and 76000 dollars in the Breonoing Basin oil field within the coming month. Douglas city council posts traffic observance markers at main street intersections to aid drivers.

Douglas, Wyoming Breonoing Basin Douglas Han

Sheridan Tennis Tournament Nears Final Rounds

The county hosts a unique city tennis event with sixty teachers enrolled in daily lectures and studies. Only two matches remained after last Tuesday, with the tournament's final result expected by week’s end. The Woodman band of Laramie, led by Henry Pope, gave its first semi public appearance this week, boasting thirty five members.

Sheridan Laramie Henry Pope

Quarantine Tightened Across Japanese Ports Over Cholera

Cholera cases push Japan to order strict port quarantine. Nagasaki reports 317 cases with 162 deaths while Yokohama Kobe Osaka and nearby Omoro show cases. Tokio reports none. Measures target steamers from Nagasaki and vessels touching there.

Tokio Japan Nagasaki Yokohama Kobe Osaka Omoro

Wilson Economic Critique of the Republican Party 1916

President Wilson’s acceptance speech in September 1916 faulted the Republican Party for failure in policy and adaptability. He argued the party could not meet new conditions and needed updated leadership before seeking power again.

Republican Party Provincelal Wilson

Diet Exercise Or Death Emphatic Medical Warning

An eminent medical authority warns that most city residents die from arterial thickening or kidney disease as blocked kidneys fail to filter poisons, leading to high blood pressure and heart damage. The text emphasizes diet and exercise as key remedies to prevent this cascade.

Anuric Urged Against Uric Acid in Kidney Woes

A health notice praises anuric as a potent uric acid neutralizer for kidney related symptoms. It advises meat restriction, outdoor activity, and drinking pure water, claiming anuric dissolves uric acid like hot water dissolves sugar and cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo, N Y as the discoverer.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Untitled medical note on rheumatism remedies

An obscure historical text outlines unknown causes of rheumatism and references various treatments. It mentions remedies including tablets and administrations, noting mixed results and disappointment from some users while others claim relief through unspecified methods.

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