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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1908

Page

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Mrs Clarice Lovett Wed To J B Oakie After Divorce

In Cheyenne district court Mrs Clarice B Lovett was granted a divorce from Herbert G Lovett on desertion grounds. She then wed J B Oakie the Lost Cabin Wyoming flockmaster at the Methodist parsonage with witnesses present. Oakie, a prominent rancher, had been divorced from his first wife about a year earlier.

Clarice B. Lovett Wyoming Herbert G. Lovett E. M. Norton Wheatland Oakie Cheyenne Casper H. G. Lovett Casper Exchange Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company Wheatland Exchange Oakle Lost Cabin Fremont County Lovett

Guilty and acquittals in western land fraud case

In Washington the criminal court found Frederick A. Hyde and John A. Benson guilty on some counts while Henry P. Dimond and Jogst H. Schneider were acquitted on all counts. The jury deliberated about seventy five hours. Benson and Dimond were released. Hyde and Schneider remained in bail adjustments at two and twelve thousand five hundred dollars respectively.

Washington, D. C Frederick A. Hyde Jogst H. Schneider John A. Benson Henry P. Dimond Benson Far West Dimond Hyde Schneider

Count de Castellane Seeks Custody Amid Gould Marriage

Paris reports the divorce husband Count Bont de Castellane plans to pursue custody of the Castellane children after Mme Gould and Mrs Susan wed. The lawyer hints at possible actions to prevent the Gould Susan marriage from taking place.

Paris Bont de Castellane Mme. Gould Castellane Gould-Susan

Ellis Comes to Rescue and Criticism Hits Chicago Convention

Columbus June 22 Attorney General Wade Bile returned from Cincinnati and prepared a statement responding to William J. Bryan and others who attack the Chicago convention. They claim the platform retreats from the president on major public issues.

Ellis Columbus Wade Bile Cincinnati William J. Bryan Chicago

Delayed Elbert Delegation Returns After Wreck

A Cheyenne Industrial club delegation of thirty visited Egbert in the dry farming district east of the city to meet Wyominngites building a city. A wreck east of Egbert halted train service delaying their planned return until after press time. The visitors were warmly hosted by Egbert residents and later several arrived back in Cheyenne on a special train reporting a royal reception.

Cheyenne Industrial Club Egbert Bartlett Curtis Templin Gus Buechner E. T. Vaughan Bert Gleason J. F. Jenkins William Barnett A.H. Beach John T. Burns Fred Hoel J. W. Hammond B. H. Pelton

Republican campaign book to be released early this year

Washington dispatch reports the Republican campaign book will be issued unusually early, likely about six weeks sooner than four years ago, with June 22 noted as the filing date. The advance timing suggests a faster rollout for party materials this cycle.

Manila Katipunan Society Washington, D. C Republican Congress

Wind Driven Freight Car Causes Wreck at Chappell

A wind propelled freight car derailed and struck Union Pacific No. 61 near Chappell Nebraska, blocking the main line and delaying traffic until morning. The freight crew escaped injury as wreck crews worked to clear a temporary track around the tangled engine and cars.

Union Pacific Boreas Chappell Cheyenne Iland Overland Limited No Denver Julesburg North Platte

Cheyenne Defendants Released On Own Recognition

In district court yesterday arguments on the demurrers to Informations charging violation of the anti gambling law were heard. Judge Matson released the Cheyenne defendants on their own recognizance pending further proceedings. General Hugo Donzelman represented the defendants and Public Prosecutor Clyde M Watts argued for the state.

Hugo Donzelman Clyde M. Watts Matson

French and Chinese Clash Near Bangmon

Saigon reports a June 19 engagement between a French force and Chinese reformers at Bangmon. Details of the fight are not yet known.

Saigon Indo-China Bangmon

Lost pouch turns up with light on mystery

Kansas City June 22 The registered mail pouch containing 50000 in money and 100000 in diamonds stolen from a mall car at Union Station June 6 was found by a Rock Island crew in Kansas City Kansas. The pouch held jewelry but four empty envelopes showed money was taken. The theft remains mysterious.

Kansas City Union Station Rock Island Kan Los Angeles New York

Frisco Banker Guilty of Big Theft

Walter J. Bartnett former vice president of the suspended California Safe Deposit and Trust company and administrator of the Colton estate was found guilty of embezzling securities and bonds valued at 21 700. The jury deliberated under fifteen minutes and recommended mercy. Sentence set for June 30.

San Francisco Cal Walter J. Bartnett California Safe Deposit and Trust Company Ellen M. Colton Bartnett

Big Guns In Sham Fight Over New York Defense Drills

No further deaths are reported after a series of land and sea maneuvers by the national guard last week. Three men died in an explosion and hundreds were overcome by heat and fatigue during the staged battles in which heavy coast defense guns were employed.

New York National Guard

Three Rivers Swept by Conflagration in Quebec Fire

A fast moving fire in Three Rivers Quebec on June 22 destroyed most of the lower town including the business district. Over 300 buildings burned as flames spread through narrow streets aided by high wind. Thousands of troops and special trains from Montreal aided firefighters. numerous churches and historic structures were lost with damage likely exceeding a million dollars. No lives reported.

Three Rivers Quebec Sixth Military District Montreal Mfe

Weather Forecast for Wyoming Tuesday and Wednesday

Forecast for Wyoming shows generally fair conditions Tuesday and Wednesday with warmer on Wednesday. Local data report a high of 72 and a low of 49 with about 0.04 inches of precipitation.

Washington PD. C Wyoming Palmer

Sherman Wellman: Bryan Johnson ticket could sweep nation

Walter Wellman of the Chicago Record-Herald predicts Republican defeat from the Sherman vice presidential nomination. He argues the choice pleases Roosevelt foes and would hinder western support, while boosting Bryan and Johnson against Taft and Sherman. He criticizes party factions and the New York contingent for maneuvering to sink progressive candidates.

Chicago Walter Wellman The Chicago Record-Herald Sherman Bryan Johnson Roosevelt Cannon Washington United States Mississippi Valley Rockies Taft Denver Dolliver Cummins Hughes Tim Woodruff Tim Jim” Sherman Odell Uncle Joe Jim Pwn Beveridge New York Chester Arthur White House Himsell

Minnesota Tornado Causes Heavy Loss Across Steele County

A Saturday afternoon storm hit Clark's Grove and Ellendale in Steele County Minnesota. An elevator was shattered and twenty seven barns leveled at Clark's Grove with numerous cattle killed. Ellendale saw extensive frame-building damage and near total destruction of structures. Crop losses in Steele County total about 150000 dollars with town property losses around 100000 dollars.

Owatonna Minn Clark's Grove Ellendale Steele Steele County

Fraternal Battalion Ball Draws Large Crowds

Keefe ball last evening drew several hundred attendees for a Fraternal Battalion fundraiser supporting a Cheyenne Fourth of July celebration. The hall was well decorated and dancing continued past midnight with Whitney's orchestra providing music. A Royal Highlander drill team performed a fancy display.

Keefe Whitney Royal Highlander

Entertaining Catholic Ladies Ball Adds to Celebration

The event featured a fine supper in the dining room served by Catholic ladies and concluded with a ball that boosted the overall celebration.

Near Miss With Scarecrow On New York Road

A chauffeur for Mr and Mrs Charles Cushman and two companions swerved to miss two figures on a road near Jervis New York. The figures were scarecrows placed by three boys who were caught and spanked. Mrs Cushman was shaken but uninjured.

New York Jervis Charles ‘Cushing Pennsylvania Mra. Cushman

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Mrs. Clarice Lovett J. B. Oakie Bride Bonn WREGK Elbert Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Frisco Weather Report New Yorker Minnesota Fraternal Battalion
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