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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

2

Wyoming Contest Seeks Void Votes In Fifth District

A Sheridan county election contest challenges the county attorney race after Gogerty sues to void Fifth district votes claiming nonregistration age and residency issues. The case hinges on whether the district lies on a railroad line, with Gogerty alleging Diefenderfer won by miscount. The court will decide if the Fifth district votes were legal and counted.

Sheridan Wyo Dee Burlington Sheridan Acros R. G. Diefendésfer Sheridan County David Gogerty Gorgerty Board of Canvassers Diefenderfer

Pay Day Demonstrates Big Wages in Superior

Last week brought another large pay day for workers in Superior. The two week earnings average from $4.75 to $6.00 per day per man, reflecting substantial wages for the area.

Superior

One Hundred Cars a Day At Superior Coal

Report claims fifty to sixty percent more traffic by the Superior Coal Co as December 1 starts. The feature notes the impact on the region and urges readers to subscribe to The State Leader for full coverage and a big showing for Superior.

Superior Coal Co Superior

Amateur Cow Puncher Cleared by Jury in Sheridan Trial

Fred Barna spent a month in county jail awaiting trial on an ear the stenting charge and was found not guilty by the jury. The rancher H. M. Allen owned the rope tied to a cow from his east Sheridan pasture, and Barna testified he only practiced with the rope. A local paddock story notes Barna’s claim of innocence and his recent move from the middle west to pursue cow punching. Calves on Fifth Avenue in New York are valued at five million dollars according to a Chicago dispatch.

Sueridan Fred Barna Barns Harps Wear Fred Allen Pasture Allen

Home Linen Swindle Exposed by Clever Agent

In ROVK SPRINGS a linen scheme fleeced housekeepers this week. Vendors sold samples at low prices, but delivered inferior muslin worth about a third of the paid amount. This marks a repeated swindle, prompting admonition to buy from home BLOM.

Tock Vietine Rovk Rock

Weather forecast for Wyoming posted

Washington dispatch reports in Wyoming the weather will be generally fair for Friday and Saturday.

Washington Wyoming

Edison Pitches Film Phonograph Education System

Thomas Edison advances a motion picture phonographic education system for children to revolutionize teaching. Denver, led by Judge Ben Lindsey, will test the method after initial experiments. Edison expects equipment ready within a year.

Denver Thomas A. Edison Fast Orange N. J Ben B. Lindsey Edison Lindsey

Edison Promises Denver School Support For New Education

Farm trip records Edison visiting East Orange inventor at his home. Judge Lindsey pledges to aid in securing a Denver schools position for the latest creation. Edison plans to use phonograph and photo play to teach all subjects with a new realism.

East Orange Lindsey Edison Denver

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State of By Winsor McCay Kr Roma PSH Chicago Fifth Avenue New York Edison’s Films and Phonograph Edholm & Akin CO Plains Hotel Morris Chetr B. Buffer Wilson Axminster Lahk Geoutne Souther Davenport
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