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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1912
Page
13
Perry Granden of Central School born January 18 1999. Leota Merritt Brannon of Corlett School born January 18 1903.
Geor g C Rafter from this city visits Denver and stays at the Metropole hotel. B Neilson from Little Bear visits Cheyenne. Wm Conlonge and wife from Glenda visit friends in Cheyenne. Mrs Dempsey and niece of Horne Creek visit in Cheyenne. P F Smith of Burns visits Cheyenne. M B Nash of Baarn among out of town visitors. T G Power G A Andrews D T Stone and C J Wagner of Torrington visit Cheyenne. G Trimm of Laskin fanning upstate visitors in Cheyenne. F W King of Laramie passes through to Denver for stock show with sheep on exhibit. F W Wilson and J W Miller of Casper transact business here. B B Gebbart of Gillette among out of town visitors. Fred McTeague and J E Oakley of Heela arrive for a short business trip. C A Wright, old Ft Laramie resident, attends court. Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson visit friends in Chicago. Master Frank Kline returns to Cheyenne from Omaha. F E Wilson attends to business in Laramie. BE Wilkingon of Laramie visiting friends in Cheyenne. Wm Baxter from here handles business in western state. Mrs H N Nottage returns to Cheyenne after visiting in Laramie. Mrs W T Rogers of here visits in Laramie with Mrs C E Lewis. J W Vanderley and wife of Glenda visit friends and transact business in the city. Mrs Lettie Snively of Orin visits here with friends. F Wilkinson of Big Horse Creek visits old friends in Cheyenne. Mr and Mrs Frank Sheik of Wheatland, after visiting, leave last night for Long Beach California.
A digest of Cheyenne happenings includes business notes, weather, and social items. Pranks, real estate activity, and hospital repairs mingle with police court fines, births, and returns from Denver. Notable mentions: a seven hundred seventh street house purchase, and the Walden land company envoy back from Denver with regional updates.
In the hospital, a patient was removed from the institution though her injured leg has not yet healed. The report notes the ongoing treatment and uncertain recovery, with authorities providing no further details.
In Torrington district court the Elmois brothers Doug and Lou Rimels face murder charges for the killing of James and Brown Baker. A motion for a continuance was heard. Judge Matson will decide today as jurors are being gathered. Many Turkish witnesses require an interpreter, with John Chimes of Denver acting as translator.
At a Lone of American Revolution gathering in Carnegie Library rooms Ex Governor Richards shared pioneer traffic stories from Wyoming along the Oregon Trail that crosses the Nebraska Wyoming line. A H Doane spoke on the Battle of Princeton recounting incidents not in history while the meeting drew a large attendance.
The Congregational church society and Institute of Social Service held a meeting with many members present to discuss Christianity as applied to daily life. Rev. Moore read a paper emphasizing Christianity as life, not a creed, and warning against one sided religion. The annual meeting is planned for next Wednesday evening.
A local notice invites Ple’s dancer and friends to an evening gathering. The event promotes community participation and features performances by local artists. Attendees are urged to arrive on time and support shared cultural activities.
The week of prayer services at the Presbyterian church drew strong attendance and uplifted spirits. Last night the topic was Prayer For the Schogta, with discussions described as helpful and the mood notably positive. Tuesday featured Rev. FB M Newton from Pine Mufie church leading a well received address.
Humane officers and police seized a youth about 16 years old who had escaped Golden Colorado Reform School last week. He gave the name Baker and denied nothing, but officers Brigg and Gebel confirm he is Clifford Garr, the same boy previously linked to a theft case. The youth gave conflicting explanations when questioned.
Denver press correspondent reports the Ninth Cavalry Horsemen and brass band wowed crowds in Denver and Fort Russell. The show drew thunderous applause for daring horsemanship and lively music. Locals and horse owners ponder Uncle Sam’s requirements as many seek to join.
An unclear notice from Keefe Hall at the School of Minesva lists an event set for Friday January 19 with limited readable details. The fragment indicates a formal or academic gathering but provides no specific speaker or agenda.
The French steamer Carthage, sailing from Marvellies to Tunis, was halted on the high seas today by an Italian torpedo boat destroyer. Authorities claim it carried contraband of war and arrested 18 crew members.
New York report says James Renzula, 19, survived a rare operation at St Joseph's Hospital Far Rockaway after a bullet severed his spinal cord. Surgeons led by Dr. William L Mulcaly and team sutured the cord ends and fixed them, preserving life but leaving paralysis from the waist down. The wound occurred during a grocery store shooting in Islip Long Island.
Lawrence Massachusetts January 17 authorities and mill officials work to resolve a labor dispute involving about fifteen thousand workers. Eight hundred militia patrol the area as strikers and owners clash over talks with the arbitration board. The mill owners deny a strike and frame events as mob rule.
A brief listing notes a January 10 event at Keote Mall featuring Basket Bata from the School of Minerva, with C. A. C. and Priday involved in the activity.
An 1910 affidavit by Miss Patsy Felts of Salt Lake alleges relations with Rev. Co W T Richeson, linked to the murder of Avis Linnal. Publicity aims to influence his electrocution defense, claiming Felts was engaged to Richeson in 1903 and loaned him money over six years.
Pittsburg Pa January Seventeenth Reverend W D McFarland editor arrested at Creenviolet Tent indicted by the grand jury on a felony charge for two operations on his former secretary Elsie Coe. Also a notice on Chamberlains Liniment praising its use for partial paralysis and rheumatic pains with dealer availability.
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