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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1912
Page
10
Five members of the FI Beta Whj fraternity cast of Arma and the Man were arrested in Laramie after distributing handbills from a decorated auto. Justice Reid admonished them on municipal cleanliness and proper posting to avoid street litter.
For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlains Liniment. Try it and see how quick is it gives relief. For sale by all dealers.
A small but enthusiastic group in Albany County formed a club at City Hall to support the Jefferson party in the coming campaign. The gathering was harmonious and efficient, with rapid progress toward organized political activity in the county and state.
A New Moorefield Ohio reader testifies of relief from bearing down pain dizziness and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring strength and hopes others will benefit.
Sheridan County faces a district court suit alleging improper use of county funds by W. E. Marvin and fellow county commissioners. Plaintiffs, Sheridan county taxpayers H. G. Carney T. J. Foster Peter Demple and Frank Meyers seek $2734.25 with multiple causes of action citing mischarged per diems railroad fares and double billing.
Laramie April 26 Mayor Stither at the city council meeting this week appointed James M Christenton as councilman of the second ward to succeed Ola Thompson who was killed ten days ago in an automobile accident Regulations of sorrow were passed by the councilmen.
Sheridan April 20 three prisoners J Hurley Frank Whalen and D L Chamblin confined for forgery with outside help escaped the county jail during Wednesday night by enlarging a window hole eight by twelve inches and removing a section of iron bars and a heavy screen. They used two eight inch screws cut in two to loosen the screen then inserted gas pipe and wires from outside to pull the screen free. The trio had access to the corridor but only they escaped. another prisoner William Wilson remained. Whalen and Chamblin are described with specific ages heights and features. Chamblin previously faced forgery charges after passing a large check and claimed wealth and marriage to a visiting Sheridan woman.
Oscar Anderson and his team escaped a submerged bridge crash while witnesses freed them from the water. Remains of sheep herder William Blakeley from Converse county were shipped to Michigan for burial. Afton wedding reports a union between Frank Wilkes and Miss LivA Perkins at George Osmond’s home.
The State Leader, Wyoming’s Want Ad medium, promotes an auction sale at 1607 Capitol Ave. The notice mentions varnishes and references The Sherman Co as the source or organizer.
The Great Western Sugar company directors named officers for the year. 8. Morey was elected president with W. A. Dixon as first vice president and Charles Boettcher as second vice president. M. Thatcher became treasurer. A 7 percent dividend on preferred stock and 5 percent on common stock totaling about 1.5 million dollars was declared.
A traveler in Kansas City had his wallet stolen containing 37 in currency and a packet of documents. The thief left him with only thirty cents, causing trouble cashing a check to buy a ticket to Fort Collins.
Washington moves to allow automobile use in Yellowstone National Park by amending the appropriation bill. The proposal allocates 250 000 dollars to build new roads and permits autos if they do not interfere with horse traffic. Senator Weyburn of Idaho and Representative Prey push for concessions between Lake and Canyon hotels from the eastern entrance.
Port Collins Colorado April 6 President Lory of the Colorado Agricultural College was reportedly the victim of a pickpocketing incident during today’s mail. A brief police inquiry followed with no injuries or major disruption reported.
New York April 26 The experiment on women farmers on Mrs O H P Belmonts East Meadowbrook estate withdraws from Nassau farming after a year. Foreman Riache resigns and Brockholdt herd and Breckholdt horses are sold. 200 acres go to market. Mrs Belmont keeps a private dwelling.
A mystery boy prompted a costly battle between two champion dogs at Hillsborough. Champion Halcyon Alexandre, a French bulldog, and Champion Sir Barney Bie, a top Boston terrier, valued at $10,000 each, fought fiercely until keepers used a garden hose to separate them as both were badly damaged.
Chicago union bakers will hold a referendum to decide by midnight whether to strike or continue wage negotiations for a new scale. They demand about 1848 dollars weekly. Major bread manufacturers have refused the agreement and drivers threaten a May 1 walkout.
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