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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
1
The community was shocked Tuesday morning by the suicide of Clarence Eaton who used a 22 rifle to shoot himself at his ranch home. He died at 3 30 p m after medical aid arrived, no cause given though he had shown melancholy recently. Funeral services are set for 10 o’clock this morning at his house with Rev. Brown in charge.
County youths ages ten to eighteen can enroll to lead farm projects. Boys raise a pig on one eighth acre and feed it, while girls cultivate one tenth acre of garden and can surplus produce. Organizers in Sundance can get help. Ivan L Hobson, state leader, will meet and assist once preliminary work is done. R W Reeves, Crook County Agricultural Agent.
A boy was born to Mr Harry Bender and his wife on Friday March 31. The father visited town yesterday and reported mother and child both doing well. Alzada Fairplay.
The Rawleigh man is making rounds as usual. Dick Worley has sold his household goods and plans work for Uncle Sam down in Mexico. A reported scarlet fever case at Parnells was a mistake. no illness found. North Bear Lodge met Mrs. E. FE. Sims on April 1 with six members. a bountiful dinner followed. Next meeting set with Mrs. W. B. Pannell on April 15.
A slated April 20 debate will settle whether heredity is a greater factor in forming character than environment. Rev Brown and Mr Gunderson will be supported by Nelson Bryant and George Grenier in presenting their views. Read your home newspaper for details.
Gundereon's agency holds many Crook county policies written by Firemen's Fund of San Francisco. Spectator, a leading U S insurance journal, notes the company recovered from the 11 million dollar San Francisco fire loss. It now has 80 million in assets, nearly double reserves, and a surplus close to pre conflagration. Stockholders' moral obligation praised as stock rises to 277 65 per 100 par since 16.
W H Chapman of Mitch ell S D arrived on the Aladdin stage Saturday and selected a homestead, planning to move with his family. Mrs T M Coffey visited town Tuesday to secure samples for her rug loom and left them at Bush Pearsons with prices attached. Hugh D Jones came in Monday seeking medical help, noting poor health and that settlers are moving onto the Gamumon prong. Read it in the Globe first.
Elmer E. Green, County Superintendent, outlines plans for the Crook County Teachers Institute and Chautauqua in Sundance from July 23 to August 2. Invited speakers include Bishop Thomas, Congressman Mondell, Dr. Joseph Rodeheaver, and Dr. Kendall. The program features lectures, a Declamatory Contest, School Board Day, and Saturday athletic events with local talent and agricultural college support.
Community news notes New Haven residents attending a big hall event and shoppers from Little Missouri visiting. Mrs James Broxom improves from pneumonia while Deputy assessor Fred Willson stirs local interest. Various arrivals from Aladdin and old Missouri visit family, buy cattle, or seek ranch opportunities in Wyoming. The blacksmith shop remains busy and Mr Dillon plans a barber chair installation at the hall on Saturdays.
Mrs W Smith entertained her mother and brother from the north this week, hosting the visiting Bear Jeridans.
The next teachers meeting on April 20 features a program including the Brown Quartette, a cornet duet by Tucker and Turnenure, a discussion on school needs, and a recess debate on whether heredity or environment forms character. The affirmative team is Gunderson and Grenier. the negative is Bryant and Brown.
The assessor was around this week. Everett Engle was sawing wood for C L Tate Monday. Miss Ida Thompson of Moorcroft is boarding at George Congleton's. Dave Crawford and Frank Mitchell are in Cheyenne herding sheep. Mr and Mrs Jack Tate and daughter are visiting Jack's folks this week. Watt Baker was painting and papering the Goldie school house this week. Mrs Jess Benson and daughter Edith are visiting her mother for a few weeks. Miss Esther Anderson has closed a term of school in the Moore neighborhood. Mr and Mrs Roy McGuire returned this week from the saw mill at New Haven. Francis Kendall has been laid up for several weeks with a badly infected foot from a horse stepping on a nail.
The message urges attending a May 1 meeting to discuss building better schools. It notes Mrs. Coffey taking orders for colonial rugs furniture and decor samples available at Bush & Pearson's and appears in the Gilhe tinat.
Louise Russell was absent Monday. Floyd Ingraham has entered the primary room. Francis Clark won first in the spelling contest with Nelson Bryant second. A Shakespeare contest closes May third. Current events is Friday’s morning exercise feature, and the sixth grade writes papers on the Pacific states. Nine students listed as present in March.
W ok Collins' children suffer scarlet fever while Bend society shifts toward bachelorhood with only one woman remaining. Snow may halt farming yet improve pasture. Howard Caffery returns from Spearfish where his mother suffers paralysis but shows slow recovery. A new Ford roams the Bend, tied to Baxter ranch. Browns advertise millinery at Crook Co Store.
G F Early miller and proprietor of Lander flour mill credits last year’s hard wheat sowing with a projected five to one acreage increase. Seed is largely in ground and farmers may enjoy a good wheat season, ensuring material for a future wood run. Also notes Mrs Dena French and her visit ending with a Moorcroft to Gillette stage departure.
The Republican State Central Committee of Wyoming calls a state convention in Cheyenne on May 10 at 10 a.m. to elect delegates for the Chicago National Nominating Convention. Delegates apportioned by county votes cast for Frank W. Mendell in November, with listed county totals, will select delegates and perform duties under party rules.
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