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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1908
Page
7
Denver brokers report a quiet Monday at local yards with about 600 head. Beef cattle held firm to higher as good steers and fat cows sold quickly, while feeders and stockers remained in fair demand. Sheep trading was quiet but prices stayed firm in line with eastern markets.
The abandonment of Fort Washakie by the War Department, ordered recently, will not occur for several months because a large supply of goods at the fort must be transferred to other posts before troops depart.
Verne Susie Hibsen a well known cowboy suffers a broken collar bone broken arm and dislocated collar bone after a steer throw his horse dragged down and lay on him for a period at Shoshonn Wyoming on December 21 Sper ial report
In Thermopolis Wyoming a coroner jury found that Mrs Brown acted in self defense when killing Michael Brown last week. The case notes the victim was a partner of Jacob Price who had died a day or two earlier. Mrs Brown was released from custody after the verdict.
Rawlins Wyoming December 21 Special Divorce case noted as Katohrine Conover formerly of Rawlins seeks a divorce from J N Cimover on the anniversary date. The report also mentions a storm delay for a stage between Boxes and Wameuteer with casualties and a stalled route. A separate note details a December meeting in Madera with Dr Walker Wyoming and National Woolgrowers officials addressing the wool warehouse project.
J A Delfelder of the Wyoming Wool Growers Association warns the state faces rapid declines in game due to predatory wolves and coyotes. He estimates 20,000 coyotes and 1,000 wolves in Wyoming as of October 1908, urges federal assistance to exterminate predators, and argues forests and reserves should regulate wild stock dangers to livestock and game.
Lander Wyoming December 21 Spec pHacy BW Carpenter a session of the district court here expects to leave as soon as court adjourns for the Pacific coast where he will enjoy a vacation.
Mrs Abs F Ulrich died yesterday at her home 621 East Tenth Street after a long illness. The 64 year old resident of Cheville had lived there for many years. She is survived by two sons John and Andrew and three daughters Mia Belin, Mrs Louis Manewa and Bino Fotx. The funeral will be at German Lutheran Church this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
A program for President elect Taft and two top officials to visit the Isthmus of Panama to inspect the work there is declared on best authority. The note emphasizes inspection and precaution with no further details.
London reports King Edward ends the current session with a brief closing ceremony. Only newly elected members attended as the act concluded.
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