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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
10
John McF Moore of 121 West Seventh Street rose for breakfast, dressed, and died in bed despite prior poor health under a physician. Father of Natler Moore who died duck hunting earlier, he was widowed with a brother in Pennsylvania as the sole surviving relative. Funeral plans not yet set.
Fort Russell commissary sells sugar at 9 per hundredweight while Cheyenne retail stores charge more. Commissioner Barry Moffman explained the post bought 25000 pounds in October 1919 when prices were lower, and the Fort Russell price includes no typical overhead costs. The stored sugar has hardened in bags due to long storage.
Three Cheyenne masonic lodges Cheyenne No 4 Acacia and the new Rocky Mountain lodge and Pine Bluffs lodge Gate City No 32 join in ceremonies and reception for Grand Master Arthur K Lee of Casper arriving this morning. Degree work at 10 40 a m and 2 30 p m supper at 5 p m and reception at 8 p m at the Consistory temple.
A vicious dog attacked the son of a street department foreman, tearing and biting both legs. One leg suffered a severe injury and a portion was reportedly eaten, and the boy is under a physician's care.
Ferdinand Kichner aged 52 died Monday at a local hospital. Funeral services were held at Clyde Early-Bricker Brothers parlors. The body was sent to Belvidere for burial accompanied by his brother-in-law Oscar Engel. He had lived in Cheyenne for 14 years and worked for Union Pacific. He was a bachelor with no local relatives.
Continued reports describe hawk like birds in the city causing fear for pedestrians. Police issue a notice that prosecutions will begin against anyone shooting at the birds as hunting remains intense. Robins are driven from a favored city yard habitat as observers count dozens of winged marauders around trees.
Court hears witnesses link Cordillo and Walter Newell to the Jennings slaying as medical examiners describe multiple head wounds and bullets from different calibers. Viola Boughton testifies about her last sight of Jennings. garage expert Lovejoy analyzes car damage and weapon effects while Jailer Miles places the defendants at the courthouse vicinity.
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