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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1901

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Final Arguments in Bonine Murder Case Begin

Washington December 11 final arguments of counsel began this afternoon in the Bonine murder case. The government attorney assailed Mrs Bonine accusing her of killing an innocent census clerk Ayres. The case will go to the jury tomorrow. Presidential Appointments announced after conference with Knox reappoint Chief Justice Mills and Justices McFie Parker of New Mexico and Davis Sloan of Arizona.

Washington Bonine Ayres Knox Mills McFie and Parker New Mexico Davis and Sloan Arizona

Nordica Plans Roulette Holiday After Concerts

St Louis reports soprano Lillian Nordica says she is weary of travel and singing and will seek temporary recreation at the roulette table. She plans to visit Hot Springs for baths and gaming, noting her birthday week and a desire for diversion after a strenuous period since November 12. Mme Nordica also performed Mighty Lak a Rose at her recital.

St. Louis Lillian Nordica Hot Springs Mmé Nordica Laka Rose

Editorial Shot Ends In Fatal Quarrel Over Anarchy

In New York Francis Iveagh an editorial writer was fatally shot by Alexander Horr a printer after a quarrel over the rights and wrongs of anarchy. The report notes the fatal confrontation occurred this morning.

New York Francis Iveagh Afternon Alexander Horr

Judiciary Committee to tackle anarchy limits and anti trust

Washington December 11 press reports the judiciary committee will meet tomorrow to discuss restricting anarchy and anarchists and to draft an anti trust measure. It is expected the Nicaraguan canal bill will be reported to the house next Tuesday. St Louis street railways seek full valuation tax. Ohio university buildings burn in Wooster causing 250000 loss with about 70000 insured.

Tor Washington Judicary St. Louis State Board of Equalization Ohio University Wooster Ohio

Woman dies after quarrel over engagement ring loan

In Pittsburg on December 11 Mrs. Agnes Rohmann died after drinking carbolic acid following a dance where she had lent her engagement ring to a man. Her husband had admonished her and the incident led to the fatal act. the ring was later sent to the husband by the man who received word of the crepe on the Rohmanns door.

Fittsburg Agnes Rohmann Rohmann

Rinkard Must Hang for Wife Murder in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Ind. Dec. 11 Today the supreme court ruled Joseph Rinkard must hang for murdering his wife two years ago. Rinkard is sixty years old. Also announced were cheap rail rates for a Wyoming trip from Cheyenne to Laramie and return for large groups, valid to December 18, authorized by J. F. Barron, U P agent.

Indianapolis Ind Supreme Court Joseph Rinkard Rinkard Laramie Union Pacific Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming J. F. Barron

Executive Council Report Highlights Labor Goals

In Scranton the Federation of Labor session featured the executive council report read by Vice President Duncan of Boston. It eulogizes McKinley, urges funding of a memorial, notes 916 charters granted, and calls for anti injunction laws and renewed Chinese exclusion, plus harmonizing labor disputes via delegates to the Western Federation of Miners and revising the Don’t Patronize plan.

Scranton Federation of Labor Executive Council Duncan Boston McKinley Congress

Missouri river bridge plan aimed at St Joseph route

Senator Cockrell of Missouri introduced a bill for a new bridge over the Missouri at St Joseph. The Rock Island road would handle construction and operation at an estimated cost of one million dollars, enabling Rock Island trains to run from Chicago to El Paso on its own tracks.

Washington Cockrell Missouri Missouri River St. Joseph Rock Island Road Rock Island Chicago el Paso

Mrs Stanford Goes East to Visit New York

Mrs Stanford travels to New York for a brief visit and plans to return next month to oversee the progress of the new university buildings. She has donated 36,000,000 nearly her entire fortune to the university.

Kitchener Reports Another Boer Capture in London

Lord Kitchener cables that General Hamilton after night marching surprised and captured the entire Bethel commando. Seven Boers killed and nearly two hundred captured. Various locals and visitors noted in Cheyenne area: Father Bryant, Mrs. Barrow, Judge Merill, Mr. and Mrs. DeLaney, D. R. Gowhick, J. H. Manning, I N Hibbitts, Mrs. Trueblood, Major Talbot, John Underwood, T. T. Tynan, Dr. Wilson, Tom McCallum, Mrs. M. White, C. B. Richardson, G. W. Hoyt, J. F. Jenkins, J. Emerson Glafcke and bride, A. Underwood, G. B. Abbott.

London Lord Kitchener Hamilton Father Bryant Casper M. C. Barrow Douglas Homer Merill Rawlins G. W. DeLaney D. R. Gowhick Colorado J. H. Manning N. Hibbitts Union Pacific Trueblood Major Talbot

Mondell Introduces Wyoming Building Bill in House

Congressman F W Mondell introduced a $100,000 public building bill for Laramie and measures to reimburse Wyoming for Yellowstone protection costs and to repay payments on desert land entries. He was assured by the Post Office Department that the Prairie Dog free delivery route from Sheridan will start February 1.

F. W. Mondell Laramie Wyoming Yellowstone Park Mondell Post Office Department Sheridan Wyo

Hat Disaster in Rate Cutting

Cripple Creek November 11 One of Cripple Creek's leading bankers and businessmen warns rate cuts may persist for a year and bankrupt one or more railroads in the district. Merchants say cheap passenger rates lure Cripple Creek shoppers to other towns, aided by the low tariff. Further passenger and freight cuts are anticipated soon.

Cripple Creek

Mrs. Wolcott Visits White House for Reconciliation Efforts

President and Mrs. Roosevelt entertain the estranged wife of Senator Wolcott at the White House. They are fond of the Wolcotts and hope to foster reconciliation. Mrs. Wolcott is a guest as the former senator is expected to arrive later in the week.

Washington Roosevelt Senator Wolcott Roosevelts Wolcotts

America Will Watch Venezuela

Washington reports Venezuela agreed to let Germany colonize in exchange for a 2 million indemnity. U S officials warn against contravening the Monroe Doctrine and call for careful, court-based action before any force is used. McKinley will probate filed in Canton with bonds set at 200000. Catholic societies cable Rome seeking papal benediction.

Washington Germany Venezuela United States State Department Catholic Societies Cincinnaia Federation of Catholic Societies Rome

Bank Robbery at Felicity Bank Follows Silence

The First National Bank of Felicity near Cincinnati was breached to reach the cash box but robbers fled when armed citizens intervened. They secured only a small amount before escaping, as reported. In Elizabeth City a five member committee of five said key Cropsey disappearance developments are expected within forty eight hours and that kidnapping is suspected. A mass meeting with over a thousand attendees erupted in applause at a call to uncover the offender. Wilcox, last seen with Miss Cropsey, is noted.

Cincinnati First National Bank of Felicity Cropsey Elizabeth City N. C Neil Cropsey Young Wilcox Miss Cropsey

Manning Here Passes Through City En Route West

J H Manning former master mechanic of the Wyoming division with headquarters here passed through the city this morning on his way to San Francisco where he works with a large firm producing railroad devices and iron and steel materials He denies going to Chicago to start a business and says he is thriving on the Pacific coast asking the Leader to recall his friends here who are legion

James Griffen Miss Myer Bear Creek T. T. Tynan Laramie Dr. Wilson Douglas Tom McCallum Cheyenne M. White Chicago Curly Swartz C. B. Richardson J. H. Manning Wyoming Division San Francisco Manning Pacific Coast Leion

Oil fields idle as Fossil crews scarce

A Denver Republic dispatch from Kemmerer Wyoming reports Fossil oil field operations have halted due to a shortage of experienced workers. Fossil Consolidated’s manager Baisley offers 7.60 per day for help to drill 1,500 feet of casing, but no workers are available. Baisley will seek manpower in California. John M Lights reports a water well at 28 feet in Fossil fields struck oil.

Denver Republican Kemmerer Wyo Baisley Fossil Consolidated Company California John M. Lights

Ore shipments resume from Sunrise mines to Pueblo

The report of six cars of Silver Crown ore going to Denver was wrong. The Sunrise iron ore has been sidetracked to Pueblo and fifty six cars moved south while other ore cars are readied for Pueblo. Robbers blew open a Wharton saloon safe but no money was taken.

Silver Crown Denver Sunrise Pueblo

Hartville Iron Claims Sale Talks with Colorado Fuel and Iron

Negotiations are pending between G. P. Catlin and Colorado Fuel and Iron for the sale of several Hartville region iron claims for 30000 dollars. The deal includes a 30 year bond and lease with vendor royalties of 1500 dollars annually plus tonnage royalties on ore shipped. C F and I Co continues rapid acquisition in Hartville and Sunrise districts, already owning enough mines for years of output.

G. P. Catlin Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Hartville C. F. and I. Co Sunrise

Wyoming Onyx Company Formed in Cheyenne

A Cheyenne group forms the Wyoming Onyx Company to develop fine onyx mines near Hartville. Plans call for shipping onyx to market once production begins. The articles of incorporation are filed under state law with capital up to the specified amount and a board of trustees listed as Mallin, G. S. Catlin, J. W. Golo, and J. E. B. Vreeland.

Hartville Wyoming Onyx Company Mallin G. S. Catlin J. W. Golo J. EB Vreelanil Phillip Shaver

Woman defaulter in Illinois Car Service case

Miss Mary A. McDonald, longtime cashier and bookkeeper for the Illinois Car Service association, is declared not a defaulter for several hundred dollars. Ashley J. Dilcott says the exact loss is undetermined until member railroads report. McDonald has refunded about 300 dollars and offers no reason for the theft. She resides in Washington.

Peoria Ill Mary 2. McDonald Illinois Car Service Association Ashley J. Dilcott

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