This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1912
Page
9
Jury convicts multiple union leaders in the dynamite plot case after hours in Judge Albert B. Anderson's courtroom. Defendants, including Ryan and Smythe, receive verdicts amid sobs and mixed reactions from families in a historic session.
A list names Frank M. Ryan of Chicago as president of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers and includes other officers and members across cities such as Indianapolis Buffalo San Francisco Salt Lake City Detroit St Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Denver Cincinnati Syracuse Peoria Springfield Muncie Minneapolis Scranton New Orleans and Duluth. The roster notes roles from president and financial secretary to walking delegate and business agent, with dates and local branches referenced. The document documents long standing union leadership and member distribution through 1910 1911 era.
Herman G. Belffert of Milwaukee a business agent for the ironworkers local and Daniel Buckley of Davenport Ia a Douiness agent for another ironworkers local are named in a recently filed notice.
Two business houses in Chicago's shopping district were robbed tonight by a mobile gang, with one bandit guarding the getaway outside while others entered the stores. The crime occurred in view of many onlookers as the culprits escaped. A separate item notes a suffragist's husband attending a meeting, reflecting local social concerns.
In Indianapolis authorities announced 38 union labor officials convicted in a nationwide dynamite conspiracy tied to the Los Angeles Times blast. Frank M. Ryan led the list as key defendant. sentencing set for Monday at 10 o clock with potential total penalties up to thirty nine and a half years.
The Daily Leader announces Bargain Days starting Monday and lasting two weeks. It promises cash in ad ven or One Dollar for three offerings. Call the office for details without delay.
The Wyoming Second Judicial District judge Charles B. Carpenter died early yesterday in Casper after a brief illness of Bright's disease. He was 55 and had practiced in Laramie and Cheyenne, serving in the state senate and as county attorney. The body will be moved to Cheyenne with bar and Elk delegations. interment planned in Laramie.
Lillian Russell performs gymnastic routines on the Kinema color stage in Hollywood wearing a white skirt and blue sweater coat. She comments that such training keeps women young and beautiful and plans a New York lecture tour illustrated with color film.
Madison Wis Dec 28 Friends say William McCoombs urged against a cabinet seat preferring to keep the national committee chairmanship He fears leaving his busy law practice and seeks to advance his career while young President elect Wilson has decided on six cabinet members besides McCoombs Among named candidates are William J Bryan A Mitchell Palmer Albert Burleson Josephus Daniels Norris Gardner and others with remaining names undisclosed.
Washington announces no inauguration week carnival due to season timing and to protect inaugural ceremonies. Major General Wood names parade marshal as cadet detachments from West Point and Annapolis prepare. Marine Band leader W Santelmann says the band will play ragtime tunes at the ball including Steamboat Bill and Waiting for the Robert F. Lean.
London dispatch reports Turkish counter proposals deemed ridiculous by the Allies. The plan demands Adrlnople under direct Ottoman rule and Macedonia and Albania under Balkan suzerainty, with princes installed by the Balkan allies and the Sultan's family governing Albania. The Aegean islands and Crete were not addressed.
A small band of suffragists led by Rosalie Jones Lavina Dock and Ida Craft arrived in Albany after 174 miles in 12 days from New York City. They endured deep snow and a near accident while continuing the march toward the governor's residence. A farm worker left the observation post due to fatigue as the party pressed on.
Arrangements are complete for the Wyoming State Poultry Show opening next Wednesday January 1 in the Elia store rooms between Capitol and Central avenues. Birds from abroad arrive Monday and Judge D A Stoner will judge, bringing an associate role with Judge Branch at the Denver Auditorium show. Silver cups will be displayed in Cheyenne jewelry stores and extra exhibition coops remain available Sunday on Seventeenth street.
The Wyoming Legislature convenes January 14 1913 8 with narrow party margins and major issues ahead. The Leader offers ten days of bargain rates for mail subscribers from January 1 to January 11 1918 to secure a daily paper at 1 00 for three months or 4 50 for a year with advance payment and a coupon.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.