Convict Smuggles Dummy in Bed Then Escapes Cheyenne
William Smith, a Rawlins penitentiary inmate, fled Thursday by keying his cell door with a tin can tool, sawing prison bars, and dropping from the main building. A $100 state reward seeks his capture. Smith had prior escapes with accomplice Robert Loften and remains at large amid Montana felony charges.
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Tribune
Cheyenne
Wyo
State Board of Charities
William Smith
Rawlins
Smith
Laramie County
Hillsdale
Here
Cap” Trine
State Board of Charities and Reform
Robert T. Loften
Loften
Death House
Montana
Judge Makes Erroneous Prediction Regarding Lawyer
A court observer notes an erroneous forecast by the judge about a lawyer's future. The report contrasts legal theater with vivid, unrelated medical patent claims and dubious remedies offering refunds if unsatisfied.
Knife Carries Wound During Freight Train Fall
Col umbu e Lee a hog butcher in Cheyenne Wyoming was attempting to board a freight train when his sheath knife hidden in his sock forced through his leg. He lay at St John’s hospital pondering if he will have the nerve to continue his trade after the injury.
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Cheyenne
Wya
Columbue Lee
St. John’s Hospital
Lee
Leela
Special Notice for Maccabee Rally Guests
To the Ladies of Maccabre volunteers are asked to provide spare rooms or beds for visitors attending the Maccabee Rally on Monday June 21. Notify Lady Commander Mrs Richards or Mrs Fred Place. Also note a local ad inviting readers to try home-made bindies at The Wigwam.
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Richards
Fred Place
Child Survives After Wardrobe Traps 10-Year-Old
In Cheyenne Wyoming on June 18 Emily Nimmo 10 daughter of Alex Nimmo became trapped beneath an overturned old wardrobe as she reached for a doll. Her father found her unconscious ten minutes later but said injuries were not serious and she would have perished had the discovery come later.
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Cheyenne
J. Wyo
Emily
Alex Nimmo
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