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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
2
Reports say heavy fighting occurred between the main rebel army and the 2nd federal battalion near Villa Ahumada in Chihuahua. Communication was cut at points as rebels advanced, with repairs underway on the railway line.
B B Poting testifies in Memphis trial that he served Sneed on the Amarillo trip where Al G Boyce Jr was killed. He says Sneed sought to wind up business there and avoid recognition, claiming he did not know Boyce’s death was connected to Sneed. He described renting a death cot ies front of which Boyce was killed.
The citrus industry faces changes under a Democratic tariff revision plan. Lemons may see a 59 percent duty cut while California producers resist. New York traders seek lemon tariff elimination calling the industry a trust. Concerns over timber land control and federal retention were also discussed in Washington.
Washington report states Representative Taylor of Colorado won passage for a measure allowing homesteaders with 60 acres of public land to obtain an additional 60 acres without living on the original parcel for five years. The action marks a shift in policy as the law stands.
Colonel William Gorgas, head of sanitation for the Panama Canal, arrived in Washington today to report to Secretary Knox tomorrow. The formal order for the terrafication will be teewed by the commission, Wickereham tm HoOUneed today.
A druggist offers a 6 to 14 day guarantee to cure Pilea problems such as itching bleeding or protruding irritation. If PATO WNT fails, customers receive a refund. Terms note 600 allowance.
Sheridan's parcel post shows strong early use with 922 sent and 1,348 received in the first 15 days. Businesses adopt parcel post to replace express, while odd items appear. carriers note weight limits block deliveries and ask customers to claim bulky parcels at the general delivery window.
District Foreman Highloyman reports from Superintendent Jeffers that Laramie will host the power department for the fifth and sixth districts. All engine repairs between Cheyenne and Rawlings move to Laramie, making it the district headquarters for freight crews and drawing workers and their families to the city.
Proceedings in Memphis Tex unfold as the Poting case heads to the jury with the defense objecting to testimony from Neary Bowman brother in law of Mire. Bowman testified about an alleged elopement while jurors debate the admissibility of the evidence.
Los Angeles June 21 The jury was temporarily approved by the defense in the second trial of Clarence S. Darrow accused of bribing a juror in the McNamara case. Only three jurors were accepted by the defense as Judge Conley warned against repeats of prior clashes.
Jan 21 report from St Louis says Frank N. Simmoeral a Granite City police officer is dangerously wounded after being shot by men he was escorting to City Hall to seek shelter from cold weather.
Digestive agents such as pepsin and hydrochloric acid are needed for proper digestion. The ad claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets supply these elements, aid digestion, and restore stomach function, noting home chemical tests and broad physician acceptance. It warns of indigestion from lack of enzymes and promotes tablets as reliable for many related symptoms.
Washington January 21. The committee for President Wilsons inauguration has decided there will be no federal ball. If a public reception is held Mrs Wilson and daughters would not attend.
Governor Blease forbids South Carolina militia units from attending Woodrow Wilsons inauguration parade after naming William E. Gonsales editor of the states Washington features. He warned the troops would not go to Washington to be mistreated or put in an embarrassing position by the editors choices.
All bills contracted by the Capitol Bill must be presented to the undersigned not later than January 1T. All bills payable to Capitol Grills should be paid to the undersigned A. W. Idleman.
County financial matters including tax payments and checks are to be made to Ray K Olds, County Treasurer. The notice mentions Luke Voorhees in relation to county tax payments.
The notice outlines daily cafeteria service from 11 30 to 2 00 and 5 00 with location at The Robimoon. It mentions The Prete Leader to the Wanted wedium of Wyoning as a tagline and invites patrons to try it.
London dispatch notes Balkan plenipotentiaries eager for Turkey’s reply to the powers note and to avoid prolonged war. Rechad Pasha reportedly sent a cipher to confer with Sir Edward Grey seeking mediation. Constantinople assembly delayed until Wednesday. the Porte’s reply to the powers’ note awaited after the session.
Folke Brandt former valet of Mortimer Schiff arrived in St Paul Minnesota to begin a new life. He says he came to forget the past and make good in the future carrying a letter from Senator Knute Nelson to state insurance commissioner J A C Preus. Brandt was released from a New York prison last week by Governor Sulzer.
In Tarrytown New York on a Wednesday wedding for Miss Helen Gould and Finley J. Shepard, the Rev Daniel Russell will officiate at the Presbyterian church. Guests say the bridegroom and the clergyman resemble each other from afar as preparations begin at Gould mansion with pink roses from the Slide conservatories.
New York report from January 31 describes the Duke de Talleyrand and his wife the duchess Anne Gowld with their son Howard traveling to attend a wedding. The account notes the duchess smiling and bearing bridal gifts as part of the happy mission.
A heavy snowstorm paralyzed Chicago streets as trolley wires and third rails iced over and streetcars crawled. Telegraph lines were affected though not knocked out, and thousands of workers reported to their duties late.
The county commissioners of Laramie County Wyoming announce that all certificates registered at the county treasurer 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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