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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
10
Heavy fighting between the main rebel army and the 2nd federal battalion reported at Villa Ahumada near Chihuahua. The line was cut at points during the clash and communication remained disrupted as repairs proceeded.
Memphis Tex Jan 21 B B Poting testified in his trial saying he served Sneed on the last Amarillo trip where Al G Boyce Jr was killed and that Sneed misled him He said he did not know Sneed killed Boyce and that Sneed planned to anonymize travel to Amarillo while avoiding recognition He recalled renting a death cot ies before Boyce was killed.
Washington reports a 59 percent cut or elimination of lemon duties as part of the Democratic tariff revision. California citrus interests clash with the New York fruit exchange over protections and profits, while the industry faces a $200 million investment on the West Coast.
Washington bulletin reports the House passed Representative Taylor of Colorado's measure allowing homesteaders with 60 acres to claim an additional 60 acres without living on the land for five years under existing law. An associated item notes Attorney General Wickersham dropping a proposed Gamble‑era Ghermas law action against the American Telephone and Telegraph Company and referring the issue to the courts.
Colonel William Gorgas, head of Panama Canal sanitary work, arrived in Washington and will report to Secretary Knox tomorrow. The formal order to commence the terraformation will be teewed by the commission today.
A druggist promises a refund if PILES CURE fails to cure any case of itching bleeding or protruding piles within 14 days. The advertisement claims relief in 6 to 14 days and guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer.
Sheridan becomes parcel post friendly as 922 packages sent and 1,348 received in first 15 days under the new law. Local office reports heavier, bulkier items and increased business with rural routes and a 160 mile second zone, while many packages go to Sheridan residents.
District Foreman Highloyman reports from Laramie that Jef fers of the Wyoming division has placed him in charge of the power department for the fifth and sixth districts. All running repairs on engines between Cheyenne and Rawlings will be done in Laramie and the city becomes district headquarters for freight engine crews. Crews will live in Laramie with longer layovers and homes already established here.
Proceedings in Memphis Texas today leaned toward sending the Poting case to the jury tomorrow. The prosecution objected to testimony by Neary Bowman brother in law of Mire Raced and his description of the crying of the neat Spom their mother eloped. The objections were overruled.
The jury was temporarily approved by the defense in the second trial of Clarence S. Darrow for allegedly bribing a juror. Only three jurors were accepted by the defense. Judge Conley warned counsel against repeats of prior clashes and said there would be no third warning.
St. Louis January 21 report states Frank N. Simoeral, a Granite City police officer, was wounded by men he was escorting to shelter at the city hall from the cold. The incident details remain unclear as officers respond.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural aid to digestion. It claims the pills provide pepsin and gastric acids to boost weak stomachs and intestines, relieve indigestion, dyspepsia, loss of appetite, insomnia, and related issues, and are sold at 60 cents.
Washington January 21 There will be no federal ball for President Wilson's inauguration the committee announced by telephone from Trenton. If a public reception occurs Mrs Wilson and daughters would not attend. Inez Milholland named to lead suffrage parade March 3 in medieval herald livery.
Governor Blease forbids South Carolina militia units from joining the Wilson inauguration parade. He cites editor William E. Gonzales of the Columbia State as controlling South Carolina’s Washington participation and warns troops would be mistreated or placed in an embarrassing position.
All bills contracted by the Capitol Bill must be presented to the undersigned not later than January 1T, and all bills payable to the Capitol Grills should be paid to the undersigned A. W. Idleman.
All business with the County Treasurer of Laramie County or checks and drafts for county taxes or other financial matters should be made to Ray K. Olds, who is the County Treasurer. Luke Voorhees.
Daily meals served in the cafeteria from 11 30 a m to 2 pm and 5 pm onward at The Robimoon establishment. The note advertises the Prete Leader involved with the Wanted wedium of Wyoming. Encourage patrons to try it.
Balkan plenipotentiaries show impatience for Turkey to answer the powers note and refuse to delay war settlement beyond a week. Rechad Pasha reportedly ordered talks with Sir Edward Grey to seek direct intervention. Constantinople assembly meeting is postponed and the Porte’s reply will follow.
Folke Brandt, former valet of Mortimer Schiff, arrived in St Paul Minnesota saying he came to forget the past and make good in the future He carried a letter from Senator Knute Nelson to the state insurance commissioner J A C Preus Brandt was released from prison last week by Governor Sulzer of New York.
In Tarrytown New York January 21 214 the Rev Daniel Russell of the P resbyterian church will unite Miss Helen Gould and Finley J Shepard in marriage in a ceremony described as a double for the groom Friends note the bride may be mistaken for the groom at a distance Decorations at Goulds Lydburnt mansion begin today with pink roses from the Slide conservatories set to feature prominently
New York on January 31 reports the Duke de Talleyrand and the Duchess Anne Gowld with their son Howard arriving for a joyous wedding. The duchess smiles amid ceremonial gifts and festive mood as preparations unfold for the ceremony.
A heavy snowstorm in Chicago on January 21 coated trolley wires and third rails with show and sleet causing street cars to crawl. Telegraph wires were affected but not demoralized as thousands were late to their tasks.
Laramie county certificates issued by the county commissioners of Laramie County Wyoming from July 1 1918 to September 20 1912 inclusive registered at the county treasurer's office will be paid on January 20 1912 or as soon thereafter as presented at the treasurer’s office. R K Olds County Treasurer.
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