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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1912

Page

2

Deranged Wyoming man flees with family after siege

A. Walker in Pinedale threatened family with a shotgun and tore up the cabin before vanishing. Neighbors later found broken guns and a possible suicide attempt near a creek bank. the Walker family, recent Nebraska settlers, remains missing. The case unsettles local residents as officials have yet to locate him.

Pinedale Walker Stpal Walter Nebraska Himsel Piney Cottonwood Daniel Alex

New Long Wall Mining System Adopted at Reliance No 3

Rock Springs January 4. The Reliance No 3 coal mine will be worked by a new long wall method. A single large room is mined with no pillars. cave-ins reset the face after each section. George Smith, experienced in Scotland, will supervise the opening as miners test the five foot seam.

Rock Springs Reliance Wyoming George Smith Scotland

Indians Suffer as Cold and Snow Strain Wind River

January reports describe harsh winter on Wind River reservation with Shoshone and Arapaho hardship. Some work at $2.50 daily, aid from Sioux and St Stevens mission helps, Pine Ridge Sioux raise a $220 purse for the needy brothers.

Lanier Wind River Reservation Arragon Bridge Blis Wind River Indian Council Brule Agency St Stevens Pine Ridge Acent

WANTED: Badly Wounded Sheridan Suspect Ralich

Sheriff seeks Louis Ralich a former Montenegrin miner of New Rome for allegedly firing four shots at Rado Jurich near a coal mining camp last Wednesday night Jurich fled to Sheridan Friday a criminal warrant issued by Judge T J Foster charges him with attempted assault with intent to do great bodily harm.

Sheridan Louis Ralich New Rome Rado Jurich Ra- Nich Jurich T. J. Foster Ralich

Pawttic Fork Express Ships 90 000 Tons This Season

The Pawttic Fork Express reports shipments of 90 000 tons of ore from the vicinity this season. Most goes to Eastern points with 30 blue cars sent to Nebraska and Kansas today, 15 to Nebraska, and 24 to the Kansas division. A leadership claim noted at three times a cent.

Pacific Company Prom Lee Fields Laramo Laremie Jun Pawttic Frok Express Company Nebraska Kansas

Narrow Escape for Sheridan Editor and Wife

Sheridan Wyoming January 4 M H L Camplin city editor of the Daily Enterprise and his wife narrowly escaped death when a kitchen range exploded, demolishing the kitchen. Cast iron fragments shattered windows and perforated the ceiling while other occupants hid in an adjoining room and escaped unharmed. Water pipes froze and steam backing up after the fire started caused the blast.

Sheridan Wyo

Man Wanted in Laramie Arrested in Oregon

Sheriff Frazer reports the arrest in Roseburg Oregon of Frank Corlah an alleged Laramie area robber linked to mortgaged property charges. He fled after selling stolen horses tied to a local bank and was identified by horse equipment stamps. The case seeks extradition or additional charges locally.

Laramie Frazer Roseburg Ore Frank Corlah Targets Coziah Centennial Valley First National Bank W. H. Holliday Company

Births and deaths amid Sheridan county year 1911

Sheridan county records show 145 births and 400 deaths in 1911. Mrs Emma L O Neil dies at her son's home in Sheridan. Sterzbach of Laramie operated on for brain base. Five weddings mark the New Year: Wentz and Thomas, Parker and Clem ents, Mount and Pate, Warner and Pate, Tall and Irwin. Deputy William Tripeny marries Edith Holmes in Ohio. Tax collector notes 0 percent of 911 taxes collected.

Sheridan County Emma L. O'Neil Sheridan WI Sterzbach Laramie Cecil Wentz Mabel Thomas Walter S. Parker Suiss Velma Clements Ward O. Mount Mae M. Pate Henry W. Warriner Florence Pate Fred Tall Myrtle Irwin Depouty William Tripeny Casper Natrona County Edith Holmes Ohio Brida Wyoming Rhoridan County

Old Timer Dead at Rawlins Engineer W McKinney

An elderly engineer known as W. McKinney died today in Rawlins. A veteran of American railroading he started at McQueen Locomotive Works New York and later ran on the New York Central Canada lines. He moved west to the Lodiing and Northern then the Hockleland road in the fifties and spent thirty five years with the U P.

Rawlins Jam W. McKinney McQueen Locomotive Works New York Canada New York Central Etraptron Lodiing & Northern Hockleland Road U. P

Budget turmoil hits state fair board in upheaval

Resignations by Luther Freeman Secretary McWhinnie Otto Bolin and M J Johnson will deplete state fair commissioners leaving only Russell Thorpe with experience. Governor Carey has not filled vacancies, no budget info on upcoming appointments. Members face costs around $100 yearly and significant time away from private business.

Denver Stock Show Promises Largest Ever Display

Denver hosts the National Western Stock Show January 15 20 with a strong program. A detachment from Fort D A Russell Cavalry will perform drills and stunts. Fort Collins horses will showcase carriage horse progress. University of Wyoming exhibits wool and many sheep breeds. Two daily programs at the show and special Colorado & Southern Railway rates are offered.

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

Card of Thanks for a Daughter and Family

The undersigned extend heartfelt thanks to friends who helped during the death of their beloved daughter Pualing Jerpe Me and Mee, Gosteve Jerpe. Gratitude for kind words, support, and acts of sympathy during this ordeal.

Pualing Jerpe Gosteve

Tax Clash Over Coal Output Tax Basis

Tax Commissioner McGill moves to campaign against state coal companies by compiling state wide production data. He argues for gross output taxation while operators contend only net output should be taxed.

McGill MacGill

State Board of Pardons Deliberates at Capitol

The state Board of Pardons sits at the capitol this week hearing many cases including soldiers seeking pardons or paroles. Chaplain Stull appeared before the board yesterday on their behalf.

State Board of Pardons State Capitol Stul

Governor Carey names JF Freeburgh notary for four years

Governor Carey signed the commission of JF Freeburgh of Lander as a notary public. The appointment allows him to practice in his community for four years.

Carey JF. D. Freeburgh Lander

State Bank Examiner Reports Wyoming Bank Conditions 1911

State Bank Examiner Newlin issues an abstract of the 1911 condition of Wyoming banks including private, savings and trust companies. Wyoming has 64 state, savings and trust banks with 57 private institutions. Total assets amount to $8,487,768.23 with capital stock $1,267,000 and deposits $5,941,095.23, nearly double the four Cheyenne banks combined.

State Bank Examiner Newlin Wyoming State, Savings and Trust Company

Death of Louis Potter Deputy State Veterinarian

Louis Potter a deputy state veterinarian died during a short visit with relatives and friends at Douglas He formerly lived in Douglas before moving to Cheyenne to serve the state and died after returning to the area

Louis Potter Douglas Potter Cheyenne

State sheep board to send Inspector to Red Desert ranges

Secretary H. S. Eakins of the state sheep board plans to dispatch a deputy inspector to the Red Desert region in the western state to examine winter sheep ranges. Reportedly up to one million sheep there may suffer lip and leg disease. inspector to verify the claim and prepare a full report.

H. S. Eakins State Sheep Board Red Desert

Attorneys from Rawlins Evanston and Encampment visit capitol

Among yesterday's capitol visitors were lawyer A. J. Roister of Rawlins and P. W. Spaulding of Evanston, along with A. Crawford of Evanston and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spafford of Encampment.

State Capitol A. J. Roister Rawlins P. W. Spaulding Evanston A. Crawford Frank Spafford

State Board Completes Routine Business at Capitol

The State Board of Medical Examiners convened at the state capitol for two days and finished a large volume of routine business with minor changes in payment methods.

State Board of Medical Exaaminers Sowaton State Capitol

State Tax Commissioner Returns After Visit

State Tax Commissioner John Mc Gille resumes work in the expirnt building after an extended official visit to the western part of the state with his family. He expects to depart again in a short time.

John McGille Ehont Viell Lerkske

Kedmen Danch at Pratrian.

Al Hall and Jan are named in a fragment about an event dated January 6 with unclear details. The text is incomplete but suggests a local incident or notice involving these individuals and a location named Pratrian.

Kedmen Danch Pratrien Hall Jan

Close Friend of M Namara 10 Testify

Indianapolis Jan 4 detectives hiding Eckhoff of Cincinnati to testify before the federal grand jury about men linked to John J McNamara and Ortle E. McManigal in dynamite acts. Burns suspects Bookwalter and Gompers ties as Philadelphia actions unfold with Hugo Thoramah, a former labor paper editor now tied to Bookwalter. Gompers denied ever hearing or receiving such hints about McNamara directed explosions.

Indianapolis Ind Frank Eckhoff Cincinnati Federal Grand Jury John J James B. McNamara Ortle EB. McManigal Hekhoff John J. McNamara McNamara William J. Burne Bualhens Samuel Gompers Charles A. Bookwalter Burns Bookwalter Philadelphia Hugo Thorahh Gomnes John Jenomara International Association of Bridge and Structural Tran Washington Samuel Gompera Federation Gompers J. J. McNamara

Joy Rider Collision Crashes Train at Webster Station

A joy rider on a loco motive collided with a boat train at Webster station. The locomotive plowed into the attached car, driving the train backward about 200 feet and ejecting the rear passenger car from the rails. Live coals set the express car on fire and Jardine was nearly buried by coal before being arrested. local firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze.

Webster Jardine

Wilt Enjoined From Extending Tax Rolls

Denver, Jan 4 A permanent injunction restrains Hiram E B Hills from extending on the tax rolls that portion of the 1911 levy in excess of 15 miles and prevents the city from levying in excess of 15 miles for general purposes. District Judge J H Teller granted the order in the suit brought by Alderman J F Markey and other taxpayers. City Attorney Harry A Lindsley sought a twelve days stay of execution pending appeal to the supreme court.

Denver Colo Hiram EB. Hills J. H. Teller Brummlet J. F. Markey Harry A. Lindsley Supreme Court

Railroads Announce New Seed and Grain Freight Rates

Sioux Falls SD Jan 4 railroads in South Dakota west of the Missouri and four counties east of the river announce new freight rates on seed and grain in the region.

Sioux Falls South Dakota Missouri River

Annual Meeting Notice of Leader Publishing Company

Notice states the Leader Publishing Company will hold its annual meeting at 1818 Carry Avenue Cheyenne, Wyoming at 2 30 o clock p m on Tuesday January 1902 for the election of directors and other business as may properly come before such meeting. By J Ross Carpenter President.

Leader Publishing Company Carry Avenue Chevenywe Wyoming Turapay J. Ross Carpenter

Rich banker admits he is forger in Albion crime

Battle Creek Mich Jan 4 H M Dearing a 73 year old banker and his son Palmer M Dearing confessed forgeries totaling 165000 that toppled Albion National Bank. H M Dearing expressed hope of parole, while his son detailed forging notes for five years to fund Cook Manufacturing. They were jailed in Detroit as federal prisoners awaiting grand jury action.

Battle Creek Mich Leavenworth H. M. Dearling Detroit Palmer M. Dearing United States Pather and Son Albion National Bank Dearing Michigan P. M. Dearing H. M. Dearing Cook Manufacturing Company Albion Wayne County

Findley Mines Company Incorporated in Wyoming 1911

The Findley Mines Company is incorporated under Wyoming law with a 50 year term and capital stock of 50,000,000 shares of 0.02 par value. The purpose covers mining real estate, mills, water rights, tramways, and securing debts by mortgage. Principal office in Cheyenne. operations planned in Teller County and Colorado. directors include G. Carlton, A. B. Carlton, V. Of. Mann. Thomas Hunter Jr. noted as attorney.

Cilhog Ftn Secretary of State Colorado Kin, Mining Company Stupnel Gites Wyombug Colorana Stork L. G. Carlton A. F R. Carlton W. H. Mann Cheyenne Laramie County 16Th St W. R. Brier Teller County Cole Findley Mines Company Wyoming Colorado Anid Company Thous G. Carlton A. B. Carlton V. of. Mann W. K. Grieg Thomas Hunter, Jr

Shoal Notice of Colorado King Mining Co Incorporation

The Colorado King Mining Co was incorporated under the laws of the state. This public notice records the formation and basic corporate status of the company and its lawful registration details.

Colorado King Mining Co

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