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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1912

Page

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Dynamite Try Damages Pueblo Laundry After Night Blast

At 3 a.m. an explosive device blew through a back window of the Colorado Laundry in Pueblo, ripping a four foot hole in the wall. Several blocks shook as debris shattered hundreds of windows. watchman Clarence Bell suffered facial cuts and eye injuries but survived. Property loss is estimated at 5000 dollars with the same amount for surrounding structures. A $1000 reward is offered for the dynamiter, with clues limited to a burned fuse section and twisted tin. Officials suspect a plan to damage a water softener tank supplying the plant.

Pueblo Colorado Clarence Bell J. Will Johnson Hoe Johnson

Morse Granted Full Pardon by President Taft

Charles W. Morse received a full pardon from President Taft in Atlanta after two years in custody at Atlanta penitentiary. Warden Moyer informed Morse by telegram, and Morse expressed thanks though he remains weak. Fort McPherson officials noted Morse may not travel soon and could die soon, with Ammonia given to stabilize him.

Atlanta Charles W. Morse Taft Morse Warden Moyer Gol. J. T. van Orndale Fort McPherson

Matty Baldwin and Jack Redmond End in Draw in Daw

In Youngstown Ohio on January 18 Matty Baldwin and Jack Redmond fought to a twelve round draw both delivering strong exchanges to earn a shared decision like result with no winner declared.

Matty Baldwin and Jack Redmond Youngstown Ohio Matty Baldwin

Woodrow Wilson Addresses Business in Politics Tour

Grand Rapids Mich Jan 19 Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey spoke at Baton Rapids and Charlotte to students in Ann Arbor before arriving here. He told Democrats at the town hall and Ladies' Literary Club that the nation suffers from excess politics in business and too little business in politics and urged emancipation from machine politics. He planned to head to Trenton New Jersey next day.

Grand Rapides Mich Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Baton Rapids Charlotte Ann Arbor Representative Democrate Ladies’ Literary Club Town Hell Trenton N. J

Turkeys Trot Dances Slammed by London Preacher

Rev Bernard Vaughan, London born brother of Cardinal Vaughan, condemned the Apache and turkey trot dances at a Brooklyn Academy of Music address. He warned they inflame passions and endanger public morality, urging public conscience to resist such movements.

New York Bernard Vaughan London Cardinal Vaughan Brooklyn Academy of Music

Italians and Turks clash in Tripoli fighting prompt heavy losses

Serious fighting broke out at Tripoli on January 16 to 18 between Italian forces and Turkish and Arab attackers. Italians bombarded Zoarn on the 16th to punish a Turkic garrison for snipe fire against patrol boats. On the 18th Turks and Arabs attacked, resulting in a brisk several hour engagement with heavy Turks losses.

London Tripoli Zoarn Malians

Wildcat Ferns Defeats Unk Russell in Ten Rounds

In Konans City Missouri on January 19 Wildcat Ferns the Oklahoma cowboy pugilist won a ten round decision over Unk Russell of Philadelphia. The fight was stopped in the tenth as Russell was nearly out.

Konans City Wildcat” Ferns Oklahoma Cowboy Tonleht

U S Soldiers Arrive to Protect Chinese Railway Route

Washington reports the state department weighs a cabled appeal for Chinese republican recognition. Officials foresee impact on five powers and urge continued impartiality between factions. In Pekin five hundred U S infantry arrive to guard the Pekin sea railway, relieving British guards and deploying to cover the line from Tangshan to Lanchow.

Washington, D. C Wang Chung Wei State Department China North South China U. S Pekin United States Infantry

Currency for Chinese Republic Printed in Chicago Arrest Report

Chicago police arrested a Chinese man found with a note from the planned Chinese Republic currency. The issuer Bun Yat Sen reportedly left an order for printing in Chicago before departing for China.

Chicago Ill Bun Yat Sen China

Five Others Implicated in Arron Dynamite Plot

Indianapolis witnesses from Ohio testified before a Federal Grand Jury that at least five additional men beyond those indicted or convicted in the dynamite conspiracy helped plan the July Fourth 1910 attack on an Akron iron works. McManigal named two of the unidentified participants after meeting them in Cleveland. Bert Franklin, a McNamara detective on trial for jury berthing, commented that he was not pressed for information as jurors questioned him in Los Angeles.

Indianapolis Ind Akron Ohio McManigal Cleveland Los Angeles Calif Bert HW. Franklin McNamara

Twin Sullivan Beats McMahon In Ten Round Fight

Cleveland report states Twin Sullivan defeated McMahon in a ten round bout tonight. Sullivan used superior ring generalship to secure the decision in Cleveland Ohio with the Jan 19 date noted.

Twin Sullivan Mmahon Cleveland Ohio Twin” Sullivan Om McMahon

Brigade Post to House 6000 Troops at Honolulu

Denver Jan 19 a brigade post to house 6000 US troops is to be built at a barracks five miles from Honolulu. Construction begins immediately after an order to William Frank Noel, constructing engineer for the government at Fort Logan, Colorado, with departure for Honolulu by Feb 6. The move follows news of 36000 former Japanese soldiers in Hawaii subject to service.

Denver Colo Honolulu Pawali Frank Noel Fort Login Colorado Worshington Honold United States Hawaii Japan Ealm

Bandits Led by Ex Convict Captured After West Madison Shootout

Four bandits led by Jerry OConnor were arrested after a car battle with police on West Madison Street. They admit to 35 to 40 robberies across Chicago over two weeks and are held on a tally of more than thirty-five crimes. Other suspects William Wharton Edward Stillwell and Leo Lake aged between 25 and 30 were also rounded up.

Chicago Jerry O'Connor West Madison Street West Side O'Connor William Wharton Edward Stillwell Leo Lake

Revenue Cutter Aims to Rescue Stranded Schooner Crew

The revenue cutter Stacca reached the schooner Harry Prescott off Cape Hatteras at ten this evening to attempt rescuing four crew members clinging to the rigging. Earlier Litesavera made a final rescue bid at eight but failed. High seas and strong tide raise fears the men cannot be saved tonight.

Revenue Cuttery Norfolk Stacca Harry Prescott Cape Hatteras Litesavera

Railroads Announce Seed Grain Transit Rates for South Dakota

Minneapolis Jan 19. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Chicago Northwestern railways will provide special rates for transporting seed grain to South Dakota due to the failure of the 1911 crop.

Minneapolis, Minn Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Chicago & Northwestern Railway South Dakota

Denver Lawyer Seeks Missing Client in Snowbound Wyoming Case

William Lee Corbett, a Denver attorney says his client is lost in a Wyoming blizzard after a long quest to locate him about an eight dollar recovery dispute. The case against Mary Mackey stems from Martha J. Corbett’s death and a deed of trust to transfer estate rights to Mackey while Corbett claims improper influence. The matter has lingered since 1908 with Corbett reportedly riding the ranges and possibly perishing in the snow.

Denver Colo William Lee Corbett Wyoming Mary Mackey Martha J. Corbett Greeley W. Whitford Corbett Corbett-Mackey Como Salt Lake City Peter J. Corbett Mackey Frankee

Carey Hursts Sale Sets High Wyoming Stock Record

Robert D. Carey returned from Denver where J M Carey & Brow showed stock. Carey’s five Hereford bulls sold at an average of 170 dollars each among about fifty bulls, yielding the highest average price at the exhibition. Strong stock from Carey impressed national breeders at the event.

Robert D. Carey Denver J. M, Carey Carey Company Plana Carey Steck Carey United States

Strikers Grow to Sixteen Thousand at Lawrence Mills

Lawrence Mass January 10 six hundred English speaking operatives voted to strike and as many more would follow the meeting decision bringing total strikers to about sixteen thousand with more mills expected to close. In St Joseph Missouri January 19 two Burlington passenger trains collided in railroad yards injuring a dozen passengers and crew members though no fatalities were reported.

Lawrence Mass St. Joseph Burlington

Sleeping Men Welcomed at Cambridge Church Service

Cambridge Mass Jan 19 Sleeping men are welcomed at Union Congregational Church where Rev Allan Stockdale notes men avoid waking to avoid conflict with wives and critic letters. He says sleep during sermons is harmless and can be caused by hustle, warm air, heavy sermons, and soothing music.

Cambridge Masa Union Congregational Church Allan A. Stockdale Stockdale Euya

Wiley Cleared as Investigation Finds No Fault

Washington January 19 Dr Harvey W Wiley chief chemist in the Bureau of Agriculture is given a clean bill of health in a House committee report on the food administration controversy The report sustains Dr Wiley and will be presented Wednesday indicating no fault found in the charges against him

Washington, D C Harvey W. Wiley Bureau Department of Agriculture Food Administration House Wiley

Inauguration Plans Delayed by Ballot Count Telegrams

Governor Hunt's inauguration may be postponed beyond January 30 as a telegram from Territorial Governor Sloan states the ballot count in the recent election will not be completed by January 30. Hunt now expects inauguration by mid February.

Globe Avix Hiec Hunt Sloan Hunt

International aviation meet opens in Los Angeles

The third International American aviation meet begins in Los Angeles tomorrow with participants from forty eight or more federated aviation bodies. Will stand as records for the world with ninety nine aviators expected to compete.

Los Angeles Domondow Calif Aviation

Sheridanites claim fast growth on North Platte

The Young Men's Literary club met with no formal paper but discussed local matters. Judge Matson shared impressions from Birmingham and Mobile including a new esrow storm. Mr. Henderson forecast Wyoming growth near Sunrise and Casper driven by iron, oil and asbestos. He cited Lander and Shoshoni as rising quickly and praised Sheridan’s census gains as the strongest in the region.

Young Men's Literary Club Judge Mateon Birmingham Mobile Fouth Henderson Wyoming North Platte River Alabama Casper Lander Shoshoni

Clark Folk tie heads to Missouri Democratic convention

Washington January 19 Speaker Champ Clark confirmed reports that he and former Governor Joseph W Folk will stake their candidacies for the Democratic presidential nomination on Missouri Democratic convention at Joplin. If Folk is endorsed Clark said he would stop using the home. Lincoln Nebraska January 19 President William H Taft was listed as a candidate for the Republican nomination in the Nebraska presidential primary.

Washington Champ Clark Joseph W. Folk Missouri Joplin Folk Lincoln Neb William HL Sift Nebraska

State Banks May Become U S Post Offices Units

Washington Jan 11 for the first time it developed that state banks may become United States post offices. Treasury officials said any financial institution holding postal savings deposits or other government funds may secure that title without legal impediment even if designated by the secretary of the treasury.

Washington, D. C United States Treasury Department American National State Bank Trust Company Secretary of the Treasury

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