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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1912
Page
15
Sacramento August 20 The California State Fair Round-up introduces a cutting-out contest for cowboys to rustle a steer from a herd rope and roll for branding with no iron. A $350 prize, fifty longhorns from Charles Silva, and two-man teams mark a test of horsemanship and skill at the infield of the race track.
The message argues that a Leader should hire better help by reaching a keener, more ambitious class via The Teacher. It suggests homes with substantial people reveal the best staff for leadership positions.
Sam Schepps was set to tell the Rosenthal grand jury his gambling graft murder story as District Attorney Whitman eyed multiple indictments. Officials anticipated reindictments of Lieutenant Charles Becker and charges against gunmen Lefty Louie Whitey Lewis Dago Frank and others tied to the Rosenthal case.
An 80 page AFL accounting of the 256,106 fund raised for the J J and J B McNamara dynamite case defense shows expenditures of 227,911.85 with 3,000+ contributors. Darrow received 200,000 in multiple 10,000 payments, plus 11,000 to Lea M Rappaport and 2,900 to Henry Seyfried of Indianapolis.
New York quotes show call money at 2 percent and copper around 11.60 to 12.10. Amalgamated copper 87 1/2, American Sugar 128 1/4, Union Pacific 172, U S Steel 74. Western cattle and hog markets in South Omaha steady to firm, with hogs around 8.00 to 8.15 and cattle mainly 5.75 to 10.00. Sheep receipts large. muttons and lambs prices listed. Wool markets steady in Boston and Chicago grain and provisions show firmer wheat on rain prospects and early trading.
Market notes show corn demand steady as prices firm on favorable weather, while oats and feedstuffs hold gains. December contracts move higher with mixed signals from pork and lard as nearby options slip and October pork opens lower.
Pedro Lopez, a 45-year-old Mexican sheep shearer, was arrested twenty five miles east of Colorado Springs for criminal assault on a woman with a baby. Deputy Birdsall and CC F Hobbs of the sheriff's office pursued after the victim summoned help. The assault occurred as she stopped for a drink and the man overpowered her before neighbors were alerted.
Clara A. Ligter at 411 W 19th Street offers telephone arrangements for scientific facial and scalp treatments.
Readable fragments indicate the Sherman Company connected to window glass. Details on actions, dates, or outcomes are unclear from the text provided.
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