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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1912

Page

5

City News and Notices From Cheyenne Area

A digest of local items includes a watch repair shop advert, election certificates mailed by the governor’s office, employment notices, and a dressmaker ad. Disturbance arrest of Charles Kilstrom leads to police updates, plus homecoming notices for federal staff and a police officer’s wife’s fall. New baby arrives at the Hawkins home. several homestead final proofs are listed with names and towns. articles of incorporation issued for regional firms. A Brown University pitcher faces possible arm amputation after blood poisoning.

Gladden A. B. Hawkins West Nineteenth Street J. Hnwkings Federal Land Office Donald Rust Fort Laramie Wio Chas. W. Howell Fred

Election of Officers for Literary Club

The Literary Club held its weekly meeting and elected officers for the next six months. Rev. J. C. Hills was chosen president, John D. Clark vice president, and H. Watson secretary and treasurer. A banquet follows at the Plains hotel this Friday at 7:30 PM.

H. B. Henderson Bank of Kingland Henderson Oregon Trail Sena and Daughters of the Wyoming J. C. Hills John D. Clark H. ©. Watson Jary Plains Hotel

Harbison Lauded as Great Find for Highlanders

Shortstop Harbison, picked up from Atlanta of the Southern league, is praised as a great find by Highlanders. Charley Hemphill, who managed Atlanta, says he cannot fail in major league company.

Harbison Highlanders Atlanta Charley Hemphill

Personalities in Cheyenne Visit Casper and Laramie Residents

A list of visitors and registrants in Cheyenne from Casper Laramie Buford Spring Valley Carpenter and Medicine Bow includes F R Bartlett C E Slade H J Heart J C Hankine Mr and Mrs J Love R R Pattl B H Patton Sr William Kyle R H Arbuckle A C Campbell with origins Casper Casper and surrounding towns.

J.C. Hankine Buford

Van Alstine Arrested in Moore Stillinger Family Murder

Lew Van Alstine a Holip farmer was arrested in Villisca Iowa charged with the Moore family and Stillinger girls murder from the night of June 9. Police say a long quarrel preceded the crime and Mrs Van Alstine swears her husband was at home the night of the murder.

Villisca Lew van Alstine Moore Stillinger van Alstine

Police Court Grinds A Grist

Yesterday the police court handled a busy docket including William Irvints disturbance case after his release from county jail for lack of evidence. Two Greeks Sam Starvoz and James Tantas faced a disturbance charge over a Balkan quarrel with a Turk. the case was dismissed for lack of serious damage.

Hai- Kan William Irvint William Bryant James Tantas Sam Starvroa

John E Irving Dies Suddenly in Fraser Colorado

A telegram reports the death of John Eirv Ing or John F. E. Irving of Fraser Colorado who died suddenly there on Thursday. Police seek his Cheyenne relatives with unknown names and ask to notify Frank Carlson in Fraser and H. Sarter.

John Eirv Ing John FE. Irving Fraser Colo Denver Cheyenne Wyo John (Eir)ving Frank Carlson H. . Sarter

Carpenter Hurt At Post Fort D. A. Russell

Civil service carpenter E. Harrimad employed at Fort D. A. Russell injured his left hand when a plane in the carpenter shop caught and severely lacerated two fingers. Captain Pearson carried him to the post hospital where injuries were dressed.

E. £. Harrimad Fort D. A Russell Pearson

First Lieutenant suffers coal gas fire during drill incident

Fort Russell reports First Lieutenant John P. McAdams of the Eleventh Infantry badly burned on the hand after a coal gas explosion near a faulty furnace. Captain Friswell departs for southern Missouri on a monthlong leave as unit plans a sergeants club and annual officers’ dinner.

John P. McAdams Eleventh Infantry Inveatlgate Lames Thomas T. Friswell Missouri

Luke Voorhees County Treasurer Records Eight Percent Penalty

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an eight percent penalty assessed by Luke Voorhees, county treasurer, on tax totals as of January. The text lacks full context but suggests a fiscal collection, with emphasis on the penalty rate and official role.

Lad Luke Voorhees

Postponed Cheyenne Boxing Shows At Fort D. A. Riscell Arena

Boxing bouts rescheduled for Friday night January 16 at Fort D. A. Riscell riding club arena. About 300 delegates from the National Wool Growers association will attend the New Year events. Captain Wilson will revise matchups as entries pour in. Five hours of action planned with three preliminaries a semi final and a main event. Participants list to be announced soon with new and familiar fighters featured.

Cheyenne Fort BD. A. Riscell National Wool Growers’ Association Wilson

California Women Alarmed by Severe Cold Relief

A Sawtelle resident Miss Marie Gerber writes of severe lung soreness and coughing from a cold. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy she experienced relief the first night and was free of cough and lung soreness within a week. Sold by all dealers.

Indebtedness Certificates Payable by Laramie County

Notice to holders of Laramie County Wyoming certificates of indebtedness issued March 1 to March flat 181 percent registered at the county treasurer. They will be paid December 0 1912 or as soon thereafter as presented at the treasurer Luke Voornees county treasurer office.

Laramie Laramie County Wyo Luke Voornees

Lieutenant Chant on Trial for Desertion and Forgery

New York reports Lt. Earl M. Chant of the 11th U S Infantry is court martialed at Governor's Island on charges of desertion falsification of pay vouchers and forgery of his commander's name. Testimony links loans secured with a captain's voucher and multiple checked payments cashed in Cheyenne and New York.

New York Earl M. Chant 11Th United States Infantry Fort D. A. Russell Wyo Governor's Island William P. Kitts William A. Farrell Criterion Exchange Company Nassau Street Chant Chant, Who Gave His Name To Captain Kitts KiUt Kas B. Neigs Earlington Hotel Neig Joan Company Eugene Miller Astor Loter Citizens’ Nation Bank of Cheyenne

Military reprimand sent over conduct of chaplain

Major General Arthur Murray forwarded to the War Department a reprimand against Chaplain James Ostewarde at Vancouver Barracks for an incident involving a slave girl and a fight at a local party when she fled from her home in a GelePRring city. The report alleges Ostewarde’s role in aiding or abetting the enslaved woman amid the disturbance.

Washington Arthur Murray War Department Maus Department of the Columbia James Ostewarde Fiat Vanccouver

Fragmentary OCR Note on Jurisdiction and Judgment

A fragment discusses a court remark about a judgment and notes a possible issue of jurisdiction falling to military authorities. The garbled text suggests debate over which body has legal authority in the matter.

Remus Col Cooke Sentence Remitted by President

The president remitted the executed portion of Colonel George F. Cooke's 1974 general court martial sentence. Cooke, from Ohio, was sentenced for neglect and carelessness in handling government funds and failing to repay money borrowed from enlisted men. The full sentence is replaced by forfeiture of half his pay on the retired list to reimburse the government. In Savannah General Leonard Wood notes wartime unpreparedness and Army staffing shortfalls.

Cooke Ohio Savannat Leonard Wood United States Army Wood

Colorado Insurgents Seek Injunction Over Woodmen Rate Hike

In Fort Collins Colorado Insurgents of the Modern Woodmen of America seek a district court injunction to block a national camp rate increase claimed to be exorbiteot and unaffordable. They argue the convention was improperly constituted and the raise changes the fraternal insurance plan without insured consent. The hearing aims to bring Judge Starry P Gamble to the case with arguments expected tomorrow.

Fort Collins Cola Colorado Woodmen of America District Court Starry P. Gamble Union Order

The State Leader Is the Want A medium of Wyoming

A brief note from The State Leader discusses the role of state newspapers in Wyoming and urges readers to use it as a medium for public notices and community announcements. The piece emphasizes local engagement and the value of state sponsored media.

Wyoming

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