Military Prison Terms After Town Disorder at Fort Russell
Privates Frank Bell Oscar Larsen and Béwerd Hill of the Eleventh Infantry were fined in police court for attacking Policeman Tom Holland. After transfer to Fort Russell they faced court martial with Bell fined 40 dollars and four months imprisonment Larsen 60 dollars and six months imprisonment and Hill 50 dollars and six months imprisonment. Larsen is described as an all around troublesome character and may receive a bobtail after his term.
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Fort Russell
Frank Bell
Oscar Larsen
Béwerd Hill
Eleventh Infantry
Tom Holland
Vonday Pell
Larsen
Hill
Bell
Col Meyer
Mae Lamphere Released After Fines Paid
Mae Lamphere, previously jailed for 30 days and fined 50 dollars for writing a blackmailing letter to Denver grocer Charles Posner, has paid the fine and completed the sentence. She has returned to her prior lifestyle after release.
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House of Fame
Mae Lamphere
United States
Lamphere
Charles Posner
Denver
Fathers Seek Pardons for Young Convicts
J. M. Parsons of Rock Rapids and H. J. McMillan of Cedar Rapids arrived to petition Governor Brooks for pardons for their sons Roy McMillan sixteen and Gus Parsons nineteen who are serving one year and thirteen months for burglarizing a box car near Exbert station. Three other implicated youths also remain in prison.
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J. M. Parsons
Rock Rapids, Jr
H. J. McMillan
Cedar Rapids
Brooks
Roy McMillan
Gus Parsons
Exbert Station
Union Pacific Equips Freight Locomotives With Fire Fighting Gear
The Union Pacific has installed hose and other fire fighting apparatus on freight locomotives and issued instructions to enginemen and trainmen on methods to fight car fires between stations, as announced by The Leader months ago.
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Union Pacific
Thief Seized Over Navajo Blanket Theft
Charles Carleon was arrested yesterday for breaking a window at Justice Stone’s office and stealing four Navajo blankets. Two blankets were recovered at Burgman’s second hand store, with two still missing. Carlson claims the blankets were found in a freight car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carleon
Justice Stone
Carlson
Talbot Vindicated In Assault Case In District Court
In district court James Talbot was discharged of assault and battery on John Newberry after prosecution evidence showed Talbot was more the victim of an assault. The ruling absolves Talbot and highlights the conflict as the stronger party.
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James Talbot
John Newberry
Talbot
Whitefish Biting Freely in Green River Report
Trainmen returning from Green River state that whitefish are biting freely in the Green River. Some very large catches have been made. The Green is the only stream in the state where whitefish are found.
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Green River
Green
Entertainment for Flag Fund Benefit on June 20
A community entertainment event is planned to benefit the Flag Fund. Performers and venue details are not listed in the fragment, but organizers urge attendance to support the fundraising effort on June 20.
Married Three Months Hidden Marriage in Cheyenne
Nels Sorenson and Miss Ete Garner were secretly wed on March 11 last year. Only a few intimate friends, County Clerk Cahill, and the minister knew of the marriage, which has remained a quiet surprise to their social circle. Mrs Sorenson, from Ogden, has many friends in Cheyenne, while Mr Sorenson is a well known local youth.
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Nels Sorenson
Ete Garner
Cahill
Mysterious Horse Disease Spreads on Wyoming Ranches
Special to The Leader Basiin Wyo June 14 a peculiar contagious horse malady has appeared on ranches north of town affecting many horses. The disease resembles erysipelas with swelling on shoulders and legs small body sores progressing to fever weakness and unknown mortality as no long term outcomes are yet observed.
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Basiin
Wyo
Personal mentions reflect Cheyenne social ties and travel
Robert Morris of Green River and Mrs. C. M. Lusk of Luck visit Cheyenne and hostesses entertain guests from Moulton and Flushing. William Sturgis hosts Gordon McLean from Flushing. Louis Manewal and son plan a fishing trip. Mrs. H. A. Clarke and daughter Marian depart for Omaha. Others return from Sheridan Gilland ranch and northern state travel.
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C. M. Lusk
Cheyenne
Gus Kimrey
D. H. Case
Moulton
William Sturgis
Gordon McLean
Flushing
L. L
Louis Manewal
Johnnie
H. A. Clarke
Marian
Omaha
Ethel Seabury
Sheridan
Friends
Katherine Chaplin
Dorothy Knopf
Gilland Ranch
Egbert
T. T. Tynan
Public Instructions
Arthur Harmon
Denver
F. W. Angier
Union Pacific
Timothy Dyer
Portland
Ore
Two Wyoming professors to wed in Kansas and Minnesota
Professor Henry G Knight of the University of Wyoming and state chemist will marry Nellie Dryden in Wichita on June 25. He will honeymoon in Colorado and return to Laramie. Assistant G B Morton will wed Maude Hyslop in Chester Minnesota on July 8.
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Laramie
Wyo
Henry G. Knight
University of Wyoming
Wichita
Kan
Nellie Dryden
Colorado
Knight
G. B. Morton
University
Chester
Minn
Maude Hyslop
Red Desert Feeds Sheep With Meadowlike Growth
Reports from the Red Desert in Wyoming say a wet spring has produced phenomenal grass growth, making the desert look like a meadow. Thousands of sheep wintered there now have abundant feed beyond the usual salt sage and desert plants.
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Laramie
Red Desert
Wyoming
Trial items listed in district court docket
The case of St Smith against the Colorado and Southern Railway on appeal from the justices court is on trial in district court. The case of Deltrick George charged with grand larceny has been continued until the December term of court.
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St Smith
Colorado & Southern Railway Company
Deltrick George
Senator Clark to Speak at Cody 4th of July
United States Senator C. D. Clark is set to deliver the principal speech at Cody for the Fourth of July celebration. The event centers on the holiday observance with expected attendance in Cody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. D. Clark
Cody
Second Baptist Church Calls Rev. W J Brann
Rev W J Brann has accepted the call from Cheyenne Second Baptist Church and will begin work at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
W. J. Brann
Cheyenne Second Baptist Church
Colored
Roosevelt to Press Humane Chinese Policy in Message
President Roosevelt plans to address Chinese exclusion with a tougher tone on enforcement but favors broader liberality toward exempt groups such as travelers merchants students teachers and officials. He highlighted a letter directing inspectors to be courteous and discussed treaty definitions while noting unlikely early signing.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
American Asiatic Association
White House
Congress
Immigration Department
Department of Commerce and Labor
China
Rockhill
Chinese Foreign Office
Chicago Proclaims Fourth of July Firework Rules
Mayor Dunne bans sale of toy pistols and metal caps to children and the discharge of cannons and firearms. Fireworks may be set off between 1 am and midnight under police supervision in streets and parks. Explosives cannot be placed on railroad tracks and bonfires are prohibited in city limits. Violations carry fines up to 50 dollars.
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Chicago
Dunne
Big Corporations Pay Taxes In City Tax Rush
In New York the tax office saw a rush of taxpayers today mainly from large corporations whose properties had been advertised for sale. The largest payment came from Thomas Hollson Electric Beard Company, amounting to 226 dollars as the city’s biggest franchise tax receipt.
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New York
Compuréfier
Thomas Hollson
Electric Beard
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