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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1903

Page

4

Drunken Hanna Shooting Leaves One Wounded

A.M. Drew and Nicholas Randall quarrelled after drinking at Hanna. Four shots were fired near Job Nixon's saloon. Randall was badly wounded in the stomach and hospitalized in Rock Springs. Drew was jailed in Rawlins on suspicion of firing the shots. Both men were intoxicated. witnesses were scarce.

A.M. Drew Nicholas Randall Rawlins Hanna Hock Springs A. M Rawlinson Drew Job Nixon Randall Henas Rock Springs Randell Coal Company Grand Laland Neb

Subscriptions for Opera House Bonus Promoted by Committees

Committees appointed to collect the opera house bonus begin work and aim to report July 1 that all subscriptions are paid. Subscribers urged to mail checks to Hon. T. F. Burke or committee members to aid the enterprise. Also includes notices on Army Orders, local business ads, and events in Wyoming.

Opera House T. F. Burke W. C. Deming Opera House Committee

President Smiley’s Resignation Rumor and University Struggles

The Leader reports that President Smiley’s resignation remains possible within two months due to health and opposition on the board. His effort to control university affairs faced resistance, while new departments and improved scholarship bolster the institution’s standing. Also covered are Hollisey seeking U.S. citizenship, and a trailing investigation into the Warren Live Stock company killing.

Smiley

Preliminary Examination Delayed in Shepardson Slaying Case

No preliminary examination has yet been held for P. D. Shepardson in the Mortimer slaying in the railroad yards two weeks ago. It is unclear why the delay persists but the state or defendant may not be ready. The examination is expected before Judge Scott. Three witnesses are in county jail awaiting testimony.

P. D. Shepardson Mortimer Scott

Inspections Report State Institutions Under Governor Chatterton

Governor Chatterton and State Auditor Grant led a three day inspection tour of Rock Springs Hospital Evanston Insane Asylum and Rawlins Penitentiary. Improvements were ordered at each site with bids for grounds water and new facilities and the penitentiary remains crowded with 201 inmates.

Chatterton Grant Rock Springs Hospital Evanston Insane Asylum Rawlins Penitentiary State Board of Charities Sheldon Rawlins Rock Springs Evanston Byaneton Asylum United States Hehn

Foley Murder Case Possible New Trial Sparks Debate

The report from Evanston News Register details M W Foley may be granted a new trial after being sentenced to twenty years for murder. Taxpayers face up to ten thousand dollars if retried, with key witnesses unavailable or deceased. Commissioners have not decided on funding, suggesting Foley might be released.

M. W. Foley Foley Scott Rawlins Uinta County Evanston News- Register

Those Town Lots Now Owned By County After Tax Sale

The county bought in town lots formerly sold for taxes to stop tax accruals. State taxes accumulated to about $5000, with the Sixth Judicial District authorizing purchase by counties to reclaim the lands. J. L. Rockwell advertises private vocal instructions at the Presbyterian church, 2 to 4 p.m.

Hines Lota

Weather for Wyoming Cheyenne forecast warms ahead

Fair and warmer Thursday and Friday for Cheyenne and vicinity. Montana Idaho and eastern Oregon Washington report warmer conditions with normal or above normal readings from the Rockies east to the Atlantic coast. Temperatures below normal east of the Mississippi with rain in parts of the Pacific coast middle Missouri Oklahoma Gulf coast Lake region and New England. Yesterday's high 61 and low 41 with no precipitation. W. S. Palmer Section Director.

Cheyenne Montana Idaho Porsons Oregon Washington Rocky Mountain Mississippi North Pacific Coast Missouri Valley Oklahoma Gulf Coast Lake Region New England W. 5. Palmer

Masonal Cheyenne Lodge to Confer Third Degree

Masonal Cheyenne Lodge No 1 A F and A M will confer the third degree tomorrow Friday afternoon and evening inviting old Masons to attend. This last meeting of the number will include a social after the work with lunch and entertainment of vocal and instrumental music.

Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 A. F A. M Nummer

Social Hop at Keefe Hall Dance Friday Night

Community event at Keefe Hall invites couples to a social dance Friday night. Gents 60 cents admission, ladies free, promoting a lively local gathering with music and dancing.

Keefe Hall

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