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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1911
Page
2
Jan 17 report details a prison escape attempt linked to Charles Mackey and Mrs. J W Dean amid rumors of a Dean ranch theft and a whiskey fueled pursuit by Taylor. The outraged husband plans divorce actions as the trio’s volatile confrontation ends in a gunfight and arrests.
Suspect in an attempted assassination case was released for lack of evidence. The article notes the case status up to date and describes the community's hopeful anticipation for the next court term when all proceedings are expected to be fully addressed.
Fred Greenback lies in his apartment with potentially fatal injuries after a pool room altercation. Clyde Wallis is jailed without bail, charged with wounding him with a billiard cue, to be kept until injuries are determined.
The contractor supervising the work on the site died from injuries after the explosion at Wheatland sanatorium. Two other men, Mid, Sandburg and Wrank Karban, were killed instantly, leaving investigators unable to determine the blast’s cause as all present were killed.
State briefs list deaths for Casper Art Roberts and Lusk’s Mrs Louisa Schmidt and Mrs D J Parker plus Charles Munsterman. Births record Sheridan boy to Mr and Mrs BE Boogal Hugh Schuler baby boy Ralph Hance in Laramie Pine Bluffs girl to Barkell and Oo W Johnson girl to C B Ghonborn. Marriages note Besalo Stueve and Berton A Achenbach Sheridan Anna Vitam and Ben Jowell Wheatland golden wedding for William Carroll and spouse. Cody incident reports C Marshall injured after a late night fall.
Converse county advocates for division plan will travel to Cheyenne when the legislature meets to push their interests. Sheridan-Al Thompson pleaded guilty to forging a $150 check on the Dent Sheep Co. in Worland and faces penitentiary sentencing. Wheatland rancher T A Shaw reports several cattle killed by wolves in recent days.
All light and gas bills not paid on or before the 10th of the month, no rebate will be allowed by Cheyenne Light Fuel Power Co. This public notice warns customers of delinquent payments and loss of rebates.
Bargain days announce Jan 1 to Jan 10 at Sherman Co. offer on Chi-Namel varnish. Deals advertise price cuts and limited stock. Shop early at Sherman Co. for home finishes and wood coatings.
Advertisement offering 100 farmers ready made farms on irrigated state lands in Victoria. Promotes cheap land, fine climate, good markets, free schools, cheap rail and steamship fares. Instructions to apply through Meller & Williams, 1728 Welton St, Denver, immigration agents for State Victoria.
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