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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1912
Page
14
Police theorize the gem dealer was killed by a killer seeking revenge or lust for slow death. The crime scene mentions a secret signal, locked doors, a lengthy murder, knife wounds, eyeball and cheek injuries, chloroform odor, a gag, and a gunshot wound in the shoulder.
In Salt Lake, a conflict over compulsory flag salutes arises after Lena Kyler, 13, is suspended for refusing to salute the flag. The incident has caused a rift within the board of education.
In the House of Commons, Lord Beresford and Winston Churchill exchanged sharp accusations as Vice Admiral Bridgeman retires as sea lord. Beresford charged Churchill with bribes and threats while Churchill defended his autocratic leadership and insisted Bridgeman resigned due to ill health.
Dominick Gyr accused of shooting his wife and another woman is fatally wounded by nine officers after barricading himself in a Louisville home near Mount Washington. A standoff ensued following the earlier shooting as officers closed in.
Real estate notice listing a five room house for rent located on East 20th Street near 22 Old Opera House. Inquiries directed to 318% W. 20th and 25 i KR house with subscription prompt for The State Leader.
A special report urges teaching Portuguese for Brazil and Spanish for other South American nations in U S schools to prepare for increased trade after the Panama Canal opening. It notes American firms lack Spanish skills for Latin correspondence and cites rising English use in Latin America, plus educational efforts in Boston and Washington to promote Latin language studies.
Frenk Hickey was found guilty of murder in the second degree for strangling 7 year old Joseph Josepha. The verdict was delivered in Lackawanna on October 12, 1911.
An essay argues fairy tales like Snow White encode age old human truths. It contrasts virtuous deeds with wickedness and notes future generations will carry lessons of brotherhood kindness and virtue. Collier's The State Leader promotes Wyoming's Want Ad medium.
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