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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1905

Page

4

Reckless Joe Leiter in Pratt and Lester case closings

Judge J W Lacey presided long arguments in Pratt vs Joseph Lester et al as Maghee of Omaha accused Joe Leiter of reckless management over four years. The case began last Tuesday and prolonged, with closing set for tomorrow morning and possible court decision Tuesday afternoon.

J. W. Lacey Lester Heirs Pratt Va Joseph Lester Pratt-Lester District Court Tom Horn

City Buried in Dense Fog

A rare fog rolled over the city last evening driven by a strong breeze. The fog spanned about two hours, with moisture condensing on trees telegraph wires and building edges as it moved rapidly through streets.

Local Personal Mentions From Cheyenne

Local society notices list Mrs J Willis visiting in Denver and many residents traveling to Omaha Casper Laramie and Portland. Names include E Lee Bristol Luke Voorhees Jennie Thompson Gatchell Duvall Knopf Bon and others with Yale University and University of Wyoming ties.

Mrs. J. Willis Denver E. Lee Bristol Omaha Wifey Buchanan Rawlins Jennie Thompson R. S. VanTassell Casper A. Gatchell J. H. Cudlipp O. Downs DP. C. Duvall Fish Chapell Guy Jensen Laramie Union Pacific Robert Thompson Convent of the Holy Child Jesus

Floods Cut Off Ranch Communities in Wyoming

Special from Douglas Wyoming June 24 reports from Old Woman creek Lance creek and nearby streams describe a major flood that swept through valleys creating half mile wide floodwaters. Fences bridges and outhouses were carried away and livestock losses are expected though no lives reported. Several ranch families were isolated in their homes but escaped drowning due to homes built on higher ground.

Douglas Wyo Old Woman Creek Lance Creek

A R Entreats Children of C A R at Carnegie

A D A R hosted the Children of the American Revolution at Carnegie auditorium. The program featured readings and songs by C A R members including Marjorie Whipple Frances Bristol Margaret Burdick and Bessie Jones plus a flag drill and antenna of younger participants. Music was supplied by Mrs Weeks with Mrs Graham and Mrs Whipple arranging and guiding the show.

Carnegie Auditorium Mauric Katherine Organ Bins Bale Marjorie Whipple Bessie Jones A. R Frances Bristol Sam Monge Margaret Burdick Weeks Graham Whipple

Young Man Acting Queerly Under Police Observation

A young man recently released after being arrested on insanity charges has shown persistent fear and paranoia. He believes someone intends to kill him and seeks protection, begging private citizens to stay with him to sleep.

W Whd

Rider Injured in Horse Fall Near City Hall

Andrea Pomato of Sweetwater was thrown from his horse Monday as it shied near City Hall. He sustained severe injuries to the head and shoulders and is hospitalized but improving. The incident occurred while he rode toward town, and he works at Sweetwater.

Andrea Fomato Sweetwater Mr. Pomato Rock Springs

Fred Collins Bonded to Keep Peace in Court

Fred Collins was arraigned in Judge Stone's court on a threat charge from his former wife Mrs Collins. The case was continued until yesterday morning with Collins depositing a $100 bond to keep the peace.

Fred Collings Stone's Court Priday Collins

Bicycle stolen from United States Attorney Burke

A black Columbia bicycle, the trusted steed of United States Attorney T. K Burke, was stolen yesterday. The theft was reported to police, who have not yet found the thief.

United States T. K F. Burke

WED AT CHEYENNE DEPOT WEDS IN THE CITY

William B. Mayre of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Elizabeth Atkins of Lusk were married at the Cheyenne depot yesterday after arriving from Denver. They planned to depart by the Saturday morning train to Lusk and had to wait for a marriage license after attempting to meet County Clerk Joe Cahill at the depot.

William B. Mayre Oklahoma City O. T Elizabeth Atkins Lusk Wyo Denver Joe Cahill

Four More Marriage Licenses Issued in County

County Clerk Joe Cahill issued four marriage licenses. William B. Mayre of Oklahoma City and Elizabeth Atkins of Lusk Wyoming. Martin C. Singleton of Pueblo and Harriet Hanniford of Albi Missouri. August Zimmermann and May Sahumann of Denver. Stephen A. Long and Nellie Dorian of Colorado Springs.

William B. Mayre Oklahoma City Okla Elizabeth Atkins Lusk Wyo Martin C. Singleton Pueblo Colo Harriet Hanniford Albi August Zimmermann May Sahumann Denver Stephen A. Long Nellie Dorian Colorado Springs

Former Cheyenne Man Weds Wealthy Tucson Widow

Word has it Fred Goodale, a 26 year old former stenographer for Union Pacific in Cheyenne, wed Mrs Maud Humphrey O’Hara, a wealthy Tucson widow, on June 20 in Tucson Arizona. The bride’s late husband was a prominent mining man of Tucson.

Fred Goodale Maud Humphrey O'Hara Tucson Ariz

Lone Miner of Silver Crown Visits Cheyenne After 20 Years

William Cahill known as the Lone Miner of Silver Crown visits Cheyenne for the first time in nearly two years. A long time resident of the Silver Crown district Cahill has prospected there for forty one years and is in his 79th year. He is the uncle of County Clerk Joe Cahill and met Judge W P Carroll for the first time in twenty years Friday evening.

Wm. Cahill Silver Crown Cahill Cheyenne Mr. Cahill Joe Cahil

String Team Draws Notable Attention in Cheyenne Streets

A string team drew attention as it pulled into Cheyenne yesterday. Pioneers recall days when such outfits were common for transportation and remain a vivid reminder of Wyoming’s early travel era.

Cheyenne Wyoming

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