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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1902

Page

4

Murphy Probable Acquittal in Casper Self Defense Case

The Casper area expects B. B. Murphy to be acquitted in the second trial for the murder of Fred Kassalin, with evidence showing Murphy and his party shot only in self defense after Kassalin and others fired first, including threats against Murphy. The article notes witnesses at the first trial and possible ongoing proceedings set for January 13.

Murphy Casper Kassahn Wyo Fred Kassabn van Ferris Kaseahn Han Kassehn Kastalin Kassal Ferris Martin Kastala J. B. Okie Kasaahn

Osceola Mine Sold to North American Copper

The Osceola Gold and Copper Mining property near Encampment proceeds to sale to North American Copper company for 180000 dollars as negotiations finalize at the Wyoming State Capitol. Key figures include Governor Richards and Secretary Chatterton. ownership list features J M Rumsey and Otto Graham among others. The deal values the mine at 200000 shares at one dollar each with most cash paid upfront and rest within six months. The purchase follows prior sale of Ferris Haggarty and signals expansion for North American Copper in Carbon County.

Capitol Osceola North American Copper Company J. M. Rumsey J. E B. Cosgriff Malich Dillon Otto Graham George Perry Richards Chatterton Ferris Haggarty Rudefeha Carbon County

Local notes and ads summarize town events and services

McCormick recovers from a broken arm and will return to duties. Priests from across the diocese attended an anniversary mass at St Mary's cathedral in honor of Bishop Lenihan. A 1903 Colorado and Southern pocket calendar with Georgetown Loop image is offered by T B Fisher Denver. Mall clerks from Cheyenne report for extra duty on the 18th. Irrigation expert T Johnson heads to Denver to lecture in Egypt. social hop at Keefe hall with Nagle's orchestra. 50c for gentlemen, ladies free. New pianos from Chase Ludwig Kimball Fincher and Cable arrive at Knight Campbell Music Co. Eyes consultation advertised by Carpenter & Hibbard at Ed Miller. Ladies urged to see Bret clasе fury winter sales. Clare Alt W, Mis­teeutha, Chayaizne, Wire.

Colorado and Southern Passenger Department Georgetown Loop T. B. Fisher Denver Colorado

Bolden Nabbed After Early Morning Robbery at Union Pacific

Robert Bolden, a Black man, is jailed on robbery charges after assaulting George F. Edge, a Rawlins machinist, near the Union Pacific freight platform. Edge’s $80 take, including $40.70 recovered, plus a debt of fear, figures in a rapid police capture within hours.

Robert Bolden George F. Edge Rawlins Union Pacific Edge New York Cheyenne John Price Fifteenth Street Bolden Murray Warlaumont Nolan Tenderloin

Horn Appeal Delayed Eight Days Before Execution

The petition in error for Horn will be filed around January 1, delaying the stay of execution. The bill of exceptions is nearly complete and the case may go to the state supreme court if needed. An eight day gap precedes the execution date, with lawyers aiming to stretch time for another lease of life.

Horn Cheyenne State Supreme Court Supreme Court T. F. Burke

Art Exhibit At Carnegie Library Draws Crowds

The Carnegie Library exhibit closes today after three days of heavy visitors. Hundreds toured the fine art collection with proceeds to buy pictures for public school halls and rooms. Meanwhile, note on new war correspondent Robert Mickel joining a Venezuelan press association. Various local notices and commerce ads follow.

Carnegie Mbrary Robert Mickel The Leader Force, i A Press Association Venezuela

Pianos Go Up at Knight Locke Piano Comings

96 makes of pianos offered at Knight Locke Piano Comings 213 West Seventeenth Street Mrs Rich millinery stock highlighted. George Bird and Miss Van Sullivan ready to show items. Lost brown hunting coat with sheep skin reward offered to Karchmer's Furniture 310 West Sixtemth Street. Frontier Day souvenir promotion limited stock for Christmas gift.

Knight- Locke Seventeenth Street Karchmer's Furniture Store West Sixtemmth Street

Jewelry store ad promises bright, new, handsome patterns

An advertisement from David Miller at 1709 Ferguson Street touts first class jewelry, bright, new and attractive patterns, and very moderate prices for a refined retail experience.

David Miller's Ferguson Street

Miller’s Jewelry Shop Promotes Exclusive Eyeglass Mounting

Miller's Jewelry at 1700 Ferguson Street advertises a new eyeglass mounting exclusive to Denver with elegant appearance and guaranteed stay. E. M. Carpenter the Optician will be there Wednesday and Thursday December 17th and 18th. No charge to examine your eyes.

Denver C. Miller’s E. M. Carpenter Optician

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A. E. Roedel Weat 17Th Street Knight's Logan City Meat Market Watson & Son West Seventeenth St NEW Model Bakery Sixteenth Street Schweickert’s Hardware Store B. S. Karchmer Weat Amy R. Weylan Orin Junction Converse County Bit Laramie Ranch Telephone Company Natrona County Coal Creek Telephone Company Keystone Albany County Snyder Fleming Johnston Idaho Vreeland & Stone David Miller W. F, Daiber & Bro Suechner Toys Cowhick Dry Goods Co Famous Detalib Deal State Capitol Mike Selle Foruna Card Club John McCabe G. H. Evans D. Edwards Interstate Investment Company John A. Peterson Mra. Better O'Brien Lake George Colo South Noah Young Aladdin R. E. McCormick St. Mary's Cathedral C Nilian Cheyanne Oklatmas T. Johnton Egypt Keefe Hall Nagle Planca Chase Ludwig Kimball Fincher and Cable Pianos Knight-Campbell Music Company Harry Bamptions Bevan Waa Eddy Fala Dealing Carpenter & Hibbard ED Miller Bret Clase Fury Clare Alt W Misteeutha Chayaizne Wire Holden Bohnstead Nas House of J] Fame Gavin Barr Burnt Fork Sweetwater County At Representatives Rock Springs Indian Service United States Penitentiary Service Davis & Kelley’s House Coats and Eandy Wests W. F. Daibers BRO H.ingalla Vreeland & Stone's Buechner & ON Pferguson Street Reliable Jewelry House Batra Horn Appeal Fort Dra, Barber and Bennett Opera House Carnegie Library F. W. Bean Joe Johnston's Wyoming Yellowstone Park Clarence Johnston Mr. Stimson Wade Wyoming Eleoctrical CO W. F. Daiber & Bro Vreeland & 0 Stimeon F. Daiber & Bro Miller’s Jewelry Store West Ules Romeos Childe Excelsior Creamery F.H. Vaughn Prop Ols W. 17Th Capitol Market MN. Engle W. 17Th Street Sp Cahill. Bros Allegretti Gunther Ferguson Cahill. Bros M. L. Houge Péerguaan Street Bigelow Axminsters Harry Sumption & Co Felephone Weet Seventeenth Street Graingere Old Grand Capital Avenue Wm, Murphy Deda It Hes Coal Ib Wm.myers&co D. Miller’s Jeweley Store Ferguean St Hart, Schaffner & Marx Hawes Florsheim John Harrington Geo. H. Nagle Chas. &. Miller Union Mercantile Co Chriatmas Gence Taney Wedd Sechner & Son ES. Johnston
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