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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1913
Page
16
London reports diplomacy unsettled as fear rises that the Balkan deadlock may fail and allies may take up arms again. If Adrianople does not fall soon, delegates may leave England within a week as a note to the Ottoman government demands ceding Adrianople and Turkish concessions.
Petersburg bulletin reports Bulgarian losses with 24 officers and 21,018 men killed or dying from wounds or disease. Wounded include 876 officers and 51,000 men.
Columbus dispatch reports William Kirby, Toledo attorney and former Ohio road commissioner, was indicted on three counts for alleged influence on legislation before the last general assembly and appeared in court to submit to arrest. He faced details of the case in Columbus today.
George K. Nye, a former representative, reportedly confessed to the activity prompting the inquiry. Kirby denied all charges and posted a $10,000 bond as investigations continued.
Three prisoners escaped from Joliet state prison and fled toward Chicago in a stolen car. Two inmates were serving murder terms and one for grand larceny. A farmer sighted the trio eight miles from Joliet in prison garb.
Guy Eddie a suspended city prosecutor who helped launch many reform laws was found not guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, Mrs. Alice Phelps. Friends call the charges a political frame-up.
In Washington on January 11 democratic lawmakers attacked Taft's order placing all fourth class postmasters under civil service. They warned the move could be reversed by Wilson and criticized the presidential policy during post office appropriation discussions.
In New York on January 11 Judge Holt dismissed the habeas corpus writ in the case of Chriano Castro former president of Venezuela. He ruled Castro may not enter the United States on bond pending a board decision and Castro will stay on Ellis Island.
A tersely worded notice urges readers to telephonically assemble a set of belongings tied to tours and subscribe to The Lander. The fragment hints at a coordinated call-in or mailing process though details remain unclear.
Jessie Crozier a 12 year old girl from Cripple Creek was captured near Garden Park after fleeing Canon City with a horse. She is accused of entering W A Stanford’s stable unbridled a saddle horse and riding toward home 26 miles away. Ranchers had been alerted and Erick and Oscar Freek helped arrest her after a lively chase.
A war correspondent cites a brief Bulgarian success against the Turks and credits Creusot French guns over Krupp ammunition. The piece notes Krupp will dispute the claim and suggests the main factor may be General Forrest's dictum that warfare hinges on delivering the first shot with the most men.
The New York World asks how to name the 178 children killed by vehicles in the city in the last ten months. The figures illustrate how traffic murder is tolerated as the price of industrial progress.
A lecturer promotes painting pears cherries and strawberries to enhance attractiveness while notably omitting peaches from the dirt. He implies the peach suggestion would be superfluous.
The passage notes a Turkish term for Bulgarians as sour milkers and praises buttermilk as a fine diet source. It reflects a historical linguistics detail tied to regional dairy traditions.
Intest reports women should have pockets in their dresses based on where a handbag sits. The article suggests that if pockets exist, small boys would be close seconds in usefulness and likely in mobility.
Paris embraces a trend toward miniature playhouses as audiences seek intimate venues. The movement highlights a shift toward compact spaces and affordable productions, with operators expanding offerings and audiences flocking to local embedded theaters.
A Kansas City woman files for divorce citing her spouse spends most of the time crying, affecting the marriage and daily life.
Amberle products split into many types with pipe stems and cigarette holders among the best known. The paragraph notes the wide variety and popularity of these Amberle items.
The text advises using washing matting with Tran as better than soap and water. It mentions Tie Ho bran in a bag dipped into warm water and then briskly dunking the matting. The fragmentary note ends abruptly with Thea.
The article argues against evolution, asserting Adam as God's final creation and the first man, made from dust with life breath from God. It emphasizes a single human lineage through Adam, the sin motif, and the anticipation of Messiah and the Church in future redemption.
The International Congress of Hygiene in Washington affirms disease is spread by contagion not infection. Transmission occurs via direct or indirect contact with an affected person. Carriers exist among humans and animals, with mosquitoes, flies, fleas, ticks, rats and parasites all acting as carriers in various diseases.
The Argonaut notes 20 000 whales were captured last year across South Georgia South Shetland South America and Africa and warns of looming extinction due to harpoon use. It contrasts the rorqual's former elusiveness with now easy harpoon targets and ponders the fate of a once feared animal.
An Englishman in Shanghai debates Sun Yat-sen family origins noting Canton and Honolulu as claimed birthplaces. The eldest son replies that for fifteen years his father was a man without a country, but now a country has been made for him.
In Europe 34 seagoing weasels under construction with internal combustion engines emerge as a cheaper propulsion method for ocean service. Predictions say new oil production methods will standardize these engines at sea and soon for automobiles. An era of frequent mechanical revolutions is noted.
A three year curriculum at Columbia University now includes a practical course in house detailing. The program reportedly covers methods to secure safe pillows, burnt wood work, sketches and paintings from fair codes, reflecting broader training in domestic craftsmanship.
A Nebraska judge faced a life threatening infection when a rat bit his ear in his sleep. Surgeons performed an operation to save his ear and prevent blood poisoning, highlighting concerns about judicial depth and public humor surrounding the judiciary.
Poem lines describe a sunny golden place where four leaf clovers grow. Each leaf stands for Hope Faith Love and Luck. The speaker urges readers to seek this place with hope faith and strength concluding that effort and patience reveal the hidden clover spot.
Ebbert Hubbard of East Aurora New York pleaded guilty before Judge Hazel to six counts of sending immoral matter through the mails. He was fined 100 dollars on one count and the remaining five counts were suspended during good behavior.
New York January 11 The entire estate of the late Whitelaw Reid goes to his widow Elizabeth Mills Reid with $110000 in specific bequests. No outright inheritance to son Coyden Mills Reid or daughter Joan Templeton Reid though provision for them was implied. Estate valued between 10 million and 20 million.
Prices of sandwiches in Washington are increasing to meet the inauguration standard. The move is planned for the upcoming season as vendors adjust to required quality and presentation in the capital city.
Mia Preston Gibson wife of Preston Gibson noted social leader spoke against the proposed negligee inaugural ball in Washington on January 11. She argued decollette and low necklines clash with conservative American womanhood and should be avoided at the event.
Chicago January 11 California Society of Honor members search for a real live brain to use as an attraction at their second annual dinner in the red room of Hotel La Salle on January 24 Marshall Day commemorating California gold discovery.
Dr William T Kirby owner of the defunct Kirby Savings bank and his wife Mrs Margaret L Kirby were ordered jailed by U S District Judge Landis until they turn over 30000 dollars said to be missing from the bank assets The judge denounced the defense as a fraud and perjury and scolded the Kirby lawyers for their story about wiretappers
Maurice Chevillard piloting a light military aeroplane carried three Pasupakers and reached a world altitude record of 4,921 feet in Bac France on January 11.
An ad touts Ely's Cream Balm as quickly opening clogged noses and head passages, stopping discharges, and relieving head colds and headaches. It promises immediate soothing relief and a morning cure for catarrh with a small bottle available at drug stores.
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