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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1911

Page

2

Wyoming Woman Hurt Twice In By Accidents

Sheridan report details Margaret Jenkins who, after an earlier settlement near 20 000 dollars with the Northern Pacific Railroad for a premises accident, suffers a second injury on the Burlington right of way. She dislocated her knee cap after her crutch struck a hole in a defective sidewalk near Fifth Street as a switch engine halted before her. The second incident occurred January 7 1910 in Billings Montana when she fell into an uncovered water hole at the station platform, dislocating her hip and breaking an ankle. A district court suit sought 30 000 dollars. judgment of 17 000 was entered October 31 1914. The piece also mentions Mr Arundell of Omaha a widower with a daughter Mrs Nowalter of Chicago visiting.

Sheridan Margaret Jenkina Northern Pacifica Railroad Company Burlington Mrs. Jenkins Fifth Street

Three Held After Wyoming Bar Holdup

Will Stewart was robbed of about $230 at the Emery bar in Thermopolis Wyoming when a masked man attacked him in a hallway. Stewart was knocked unconscious. the attacker fled with the money. Robbins and Ben Rader were arrested. each is held in district court on $2,000 bonds after preliminary hearings.

Thermopollis Wyoming Will Stewart Emery Stewart Robbins Ben Rader Justice Metheny

Pred Artisdell Dies After Wreck Injuries

Physicians state this afternoon that Pred Artisdell the chef severely injured in the wreck near Laramie has died. The report confirms his death and notes the ongoing investigation into the incident.

Pred Artisdell Laramie Jan

Mrs Emmons Dies By Suicide In California

Mrs Harriet Emmons slit her throat with her husband’s razor in a basement mirror at the family home 1840 1 street Green River California near noon. The motive is unknown and authorities report a troubled family and the elder son’s death as factors. Mrs Emmons was married to J W Emmons a former Southern Pacific freight agent and brother of a former Denver Laramie and Pacific railroad official.

Green River Harriet Emmons J. W. Emmons Southern Pacific Fresho California Tts Thia City Emmons

Little Statelets New Coal From Colorado Reach Laramie

The Hahns Peak Railroad completes coal shipments from Coalmont district Colorado into Laramie, signaling cheaper coal for residents. Also reports sale of Lander Eagle stake, a new National Guards second lieutenant appointment at Basin, a Basin postal savings bank opening, Park county deputy clerk appointment, a Burlington brakeman injured, a failed brewery migrant in Larawade, an insanity case in Sheridan, Sundance garage planning, and injuries to P F Chryst from a fall at Quaybull.

Hahns -Peak Railroad Company Laramie Coalmont Colorado Jack Chenery Lander Eagle Nelson Chenery Wyomin J. B. Frisby Co. D. National Guards Basin Rt. P. Pearson Postal Savings Bank Bessie Williams Park County M. Cowell Frank Otis Burlington Henry Widmann Larawade Pennsylvania Cleveland Thompson Sheridan Illinois Sundance Injiured P. F. Chryst Jreybull

What's the Matter With Your Baby

An advertisement urges parents to treat infant headaches and dullness with mild laxatives, claiming most cases stem from bowel obstruction. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as gentle and effective, listing testimonials and offering free sample bottles via mail order in Monticello.

Slaughter Spruce St Pueblo Cole Mra Idol A. Brinker Grant At Denver Colo Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Washington Monticello

Shootout near Bitter Creek ends in instant death

Rock Springs January 1 A station agent and his wife asked for protection from a man named Scotty Peters a sheep herder known for quarrels. Davis lured Scotty outside near the water tank and in self defense Scotty attacked Davis prompting a fatal shot through the heart.

Rock Springs Bitter Creek Willam Davis Alex Peters Peters Scotty Bis Tjx Davis

Artillery Soldiers Start Year Right at Ft Russell

Chaplain Joyce of the 4th Field Artillery reports over two hundred soldiers at Ft Russell have pledged not to drink intoxicating liquors to begin 1912. He hopes these abstainers form a nucleus for a larger total abstinence effort.

Chapain Joyce 4Th Field Ft. Russell Fourth Field Artillery

Wyoming Advertised By Denver Papers

Denver papers promote Wyoming in New Year editions with full pages on the state’s resources and Big Horn Basin. The Republican and The News present extensive articles and illustrations touting Wyoming’s advantages and opportunities.

Wyoming Denver Republican News Big Horn Basin Bis Country

A Guilty Conscience Causes Its Return

Chief of Police Ed School notes Mrs Collins who once ran a Cheyenne boarding house. A man in England offered $10 and interest to settle a 20 year old board bill. The Englishman sent a letter prompting repayment, and the chief located the former boarder in Frisco to forward it.

Mra. Collins England Cheyenne Nally Frisco

Guarantees to Find Any Hidden Mineral

Old miner Al Mitcham seeks investors for a high electrified plumb like instrument claimed to locate mineral ledges unseen by others. He asserts passing over a ledge with the device free flowing will reveal mineral spots to depths up to 200 feet underground.

al Mitcham Iman Mr. Mitcham

Greek named Charlie Chowpale killed at Sheridan yard incident

A Greek named Charlie Chowpale was killed Saturday night at Sheridan when he was crushed between the vestibule of coaches in the railroad yards. The accident occurred late in the evening as trains moved in the yard. Authorities were investigating the fatality.

Charlie Chowpale Sheridan

Denies Murder Intent in Cheyenne Case

L M H Croughan a Montana rancher denied plans to kill Sergt Dolbins at Ft Russell. He admitted arming himself to deter violence, claimed he came to Cheyenne to retrieve his 17 year old daughter who reportedly would not return. He said she has a troubled married life and has inflicted self harm previously.

L. MH Croughan Montana Sergt. Dolbins Ft. Russell Cheyenne

Fourteen Arrests By Police in Two Days

City police held fourteen prisoners over two days with offenses ranging from disturbance and drunkenness to chicken stealing and liquor selling. Fred Drisdon Baker Bob Patton accused of stealing and selling chickens face county custody. Landy Lee a prior offender to be sent to county on an inmate of a house of ill fame charge. May Howard arrested for selling liquor in the restricted district without a license. Officers Merrill and Huber captured her after entering a resort through a cellar window. Remaining arrestees to be tried before Judge Welnitz as court opens.

Jall Fred Drisdon Baker Bob Patton Landy Lee May Howard Merrill Huber West End

Penn-Wyoming Case Set to End Thursday

The Penn-Wyoming Oil Company case before the special master in chancery is slated to conclude Thursday January 1. A court writing occupied Sunday and Monday to finish on time as testimony and papers are examined amid vigorous exchanges between counsel.

Penn-Wyom Oil Company

Will Manufacture New Tables at Rawlins

Harris of this city has secured a patent for a new style table and joined Rawlins capitalists preparing a factory to produce the tables. Charles Brown, a prominent former Carbon bounty representative, is president of the new company. The firm plans large scale manufacture and field sales to the furniture trade, with market entry expected in a few weeks.

Cbe, Harris Rawlins Chas, Brown Carbon Bounty New Table Company Arria Baat

Denver Stock Show Promises Largest Event Yet

The National Western Stock Show in Denver, January 15 to 20, draws crowds with plans for a cavalry drill by Fort D. A. Russell’s 6th cavalry, carriage-horse progress from Fort Collins, and Wyoming wood exhibits. University of Wyoming showcases sheep and reeds. two daily programs, with both afternoon and evening sessions, aim to outshine Chicago and New York shows. Colorado & Southern Railway advertises special rates via local agents.

Denver 6Th Cavalry Fort D. A. Russell United States Fort Collins University of Wyoming Chicago New York Colorado & Southern Railway Colorado & Buuberg

Seventy New Members Joined M E Church

The Methodist church held a lively Sunday night watch service with Rev. Van Winkle and Baptist assistance. Mrs. Putman led Bible class and musical program, and about seventy were received into the church during morning services as Dr. Rawls preached and led the roll.

van Winkle Ezra Nemehia Nelson Rawls J. F. Rossman

New Year's Day Observed as Legal Holiday in Cheyenne

Cheyenne marked New Year's Day as a legal holiday with post office hours reduced to one hour and county and state offices closed. Most businesses paused, police and justice courts were closed, theatres held special programs, and many gatherings and skating parties were enjoyed as residents welcomed the new year.

Cheyenne

C A C New Year’s Ball a Grand Success

The C A C New Year’s Ball in Keefe hall drew about 100 couples who danced and enjoyed a festive evening. Hosts from the C A C provided the entertaining crowd with fine music, holiday decorations, and a cheerful, well spent night.

A. C Keefe Hall

Notice to Water Consumers Warns Against Waste and Leaks

City marshal BD Schoels orders all water users to stop wasting water and repair leaks. Fines or water shutoffs may follow for nighttime waste or improper uses such as washing machines.

Wee BD Schoels

Foreclosure Notice of Real Estate Mortgage Sale

Notice of foreclosure of a real estate mortgage by sale. Theresa C. Berry and William R. Wright of Laramie County Wyoming executed a mortgage to Alva B. Fowler. The filing occurred December 22, 1906, at 10:00 A.M. in the County Clerk and District Registrar of Deeds office of Laramie County.

C. B. Berry William R. Wright Jaramie Wyoming Alva B. Fowler Laramie County

Foreclosure Notice on North Platte River Land in Wyoming

Notice is given that under the mortgage deed dated 1907 and assigned to I C Whipple, then to the undersigned, default on a five thousand dollar note secured by land in sections 6 and 7, township 27, range 66, with water rights, will be foreclosed at public sale January 4, 1912 at 10 AM at the courthouse front door Cheyenne Wyoming. The debt is 3714.35 plus costs and attorney fees.

Ing C. B. Berry Wilam R. Wright Anid North Platte River Alva B. Fowler Ada M. Fowler A. D I. C. Whipple State of Wyoming Cheyenne Laramde Margaret Hayes Brown

National Youth Monthly Mega Zine Promises Boy Scout Reads

An offer promotes a yearly reading gift for boys featuring sports, engineering, aviation, camping, and scouts content. For 50 cents a month or one dollar for a year to THE NATIONAL YOUTH, Kedale Building, Chicago, readers receive access to educational articles and activities appealing to 62,000 boys across three homes.

America Kedale Chicago

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