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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1919

Page

5

Girl 16 kills foster father in self defense in Wyoming

Leone Powers aged 16 is held for murder after she says she shot John Browen at his ranch near Thermopolis Wyoming in self defense. Brown allegedly threatened her mother and Robert Biddle before the fatal shooting. An autopsy shows two bullets, one through the heart, one through the hip area, with witnesses denying a prior struggle.

Thermopolik Wyo Leone Powers John Browen Robert Biddle Hils Robert Middle Brown Ranch Leone Sheriffs Office Brown Biddle Hare

Five Men Rescued Near Kasoming Holdings After Stranded Outing

Pete Smart Bernie Morgan and Bill Doyle, known locals, were reported safe in town after a rough trek from the Kasoming holdings. Exhausted and wandering, they found a cabin and rested, narrowly escaping peril on a cold night.

Laramie Wye Pete Smart Bernie Morgan Bill Doyle Apex Oidfield

Remarkable Taxpayer Overpays Natrona County Tax

Caspar Wyoming December 9 One taxpayer in Natrona county voluntarily overpaid this year and makes no protest. The tax on property for the year was exactly nine cents. The property is lot 67 block 2 section 29-22-64 Bessemer townette. Four tenths to the state five to the county one cent will be returned to the taxpayer.

Caspar Wyo Natrona County Alex Rae Jasner Minn Bessemer Townette

Cody Man Born Before First Railroad

Cody Wyoming resident Faust of this place recalls a life spanning eras from no rail lines to a century of growth. He heard Lincoln and Douglas in 1854 and twice voted for Lincoln. He served in the Union forces, witnessed Mexican War era events, and survived four generations with one last speaker in his family.

Cody Wyo Bee Faust Thia Place United States Republican Lincoln Douglas Four Wire Ccaeaapate ‘al

Rawlins and Casper Rival Over Lost Soldier Field Business

Rawlins and Casper wage a road building race to secure oil company business at the Lost Soldier field in Wyoming. Rawlins plans a local oil well supply branch and convicts to build the highway, while Casper would gain by a 15 mile new link shortening freight routes. The current 789 mile round trip via multiple rail lines weighs against Casper.

Rawlins Wyo Casper Lost Soldier Field Rawling Lost Soldier Highway Union Pacific Cheyenne Colorado & Southern Fairbanks Burlington

University of Wyoming to Play 1920 Basketball Schedule

Tecky Mountain conference meeting notes tentative Wyoming schedule for 1920 with games at Fort Laramie Denver Golden Boulder Laramie and likely six to seven captains to be chosen from series. New players Hegewald Thompson Wilson Knight and Francis Buller show promise while several veterans return for another season.

Laramsf Wryo Bee Corbett University of Wi Wyoming Fort Laramie Denver Mines Golden GC. U Boulder C. C Gelorado Springs Simpeson Ligman Neff Burns Cline Buchanan Hegewald L. 4 Thompson University High Bob Wilson

Wyoming Man Buys Town for 10000 In Musk Rat Field

Casper Wyoming December 8 with a curious tale of a full town offered for ten thousand dollars. John Goodman bought the entire Musk Rat field town near Monota after seeing the ad for sale and received a higher bid for a half interest shortly after. The purchase marked a sensational property deal as locals weigh the extraordinary listing.

Casper Wyo Wyoming John Goodman Citzen Muskrat Monota Goodman Mr. Goodman

Stolen Car Is Recovered In Denver Garage Raid

A car stolen from J Norris of Denver was found Monday in a local garage. The vehicle, linked to a Colorado company gang, was seized after police traced it during a February evening stakeout. No arrests were reported as the thief disappeared.

Keene Fes den Eers J. Norris Denver Colorado Comem? Company Denve Company Bamvono Wee Deweer Nan

Boxing and wrestling commissions planned and sport notes

The piece mentions two national commissions to govern boxing exhibitions and preserve wrestling integrity. It notes Yale’s Metropolitan Squash Tennis League leadership and lists various boxing and football figures, with references to schedules, promoters, and upcoming bouts in December and late December.

Pel New England High Penn State Yale Club New York

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