Pretty 18 Year Old Matron Kills Man Over Honor
Jennie Tranto, an 18-year-old Cheyenne grocers wife, shot and killed Joe Tamperallo in her Sixteenth and O’Neil street store after he allegedly tried to kiss her. She surrendered at the police station claiming self defense and preservation of her honor.
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Jennie Tranto
Jos, Tamperano
South Cheyenne
Ross Tranto
Joe Tamperallo
Tranto
Sixteenth
O'Neil
Tamperallo
Mrs. Tranto
Embery
Rosa Tranto
Cheyenne
Rosa
Widower Seeks Blonde Wife in City Wide Ad
A 62 year old widower with a fortune of about eight million dollars hires David L. Hardenbrook of Jamaica Long Island to find a blonde bride under 20 who is well educated, from a good family, and can present herself in plain neat clothing. Only blondes need apply.
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New York
David L. Hardenbrook
Fulton Streets
Jamaica
L. 1
Strange Malady Ends Nine Lives at Illinois Farm
The Palm farm near Fer rin in Clinton county is called the farm of death after nine residents die from a mysterious internal fever with cramps. Godfrey Palm and his wife died eight days apart, a son and daughter perished, and John Ackerman is the latest victim. Fog and a sulfurous odor surround the farm each dawn, but no poison or contaminated milk water or carcass have been proved.
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Illinois
Mount Vernon
Ill
Ferrin
Clinton County
John Askerman
Godfrey Palm
Ackerman
State Dry Farm shows strong 1912 results under Watson
Prof E H Watson in charge reports busy demonstrations and experiments at the state dry farm. Large tracts sowed to small grains flax peas oats for forage corn fodder and vegetables. Twelve spring wheat varieties six spring oats seven barley and other crops planted. Weather data suggest 1912 is an average year after two dry years, supporting crop optimism.
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E. H. Watson
Watson
Mr. Watson
Canada
the Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Up-to-Minute Advertising Talks Promote Cheyenne Weekend
Promoters urge Cheyenne merchants to place Friday and Saturday ads in the Cheyenne State Leader to capture extra business. The notice targets influential customers and promises access to a wealthy readership. call for ad placement to receive assistance.
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Cheyenne
Myhy
Warren Jenkins Murder Trial Dragging On
The Jenkins murder case drags as veniremen face lengthy questioning amid a dull courtroom scene. Judge Parmalee over a hundred jurors called, then another hundred. many seek exemption, including a 62 year old man misread as 64, while others want to leave for August primaries.
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J. Warren Jenkins
Warren Jenkins
Jennie Jenkins
Parmalee
Veniremen
Millionaire Baby Travels Four Days In Bare Clothes
Pasadena parents dash to catch a train leaving their two month old daughter Marjorie in the baggage room. The infant traveled 2200 miles in the same clothes, aided by supporters and borrowed garments. the journey included stops at Needles Albuquerque La Junta and more as they struggled to clothe her.
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Chicago
Marjorie French
Thomas French
Pasadena
Calif
John Vischer Elfiort
Elery
Mrs. French
Marjorie
Familly
Polk Street
Ming
Albuquerque
la Junta
Cole
Frenco
Wyoming elk reserve funded by congressional appropriation
Edward Kelley announced a $50,000 congressional appropriation to establish a Wyoming winter elk reserve south of Yellowstone, spanning at least two thousand acres in Township 44 North Ranges 115 and 116 West. The fund will support land purchase, buildings, enclosures, fences, and maintenance.
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Edward Kelley
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Portland
Oregon
Kelly
Committee On
Congress
Yellowstone Park
Secretary of Agriculture
Mrs Taft Chum Seeks Absolute Divorce
Washington society stunned as Mrs Frank Ellis files absolute divorce suit against Frank Ellis a prominent clubman and cotillion leader. The couple who moved from Cincinnati have lived apart a year amid rumors of a scandal with a national capital social leader. Ellis in a sanitarium and both families dispersing their social circle while the case remains sealed under district law adultery is cited as the sole basis.
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Frank Ellis
Washington Society
National Capital
Washington
Mis
Tafts
National
Ellis
Bar Harbor
Helen Taft
Beverly
Federals Loot Mormon Store as Troop Withdrawal Looms
Federal soldiers looted Haymore Brothers store in Cotom Oaxaca Sonora, taking about a hundred dollars in goods and robbing Millard Haymore Sr of two hundred in cash. Mormon officials report no action to locate robbers as residents vow resistance to troops near Colonia Morelon, 25 miles east where five hundred Americans live. General Orozco undecided on evacuation timing as rebel garrison and forces pull back toward Cases Grandes.
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Cotomaxaca
State of Sonora
Mexico
Juz
Haymore Brothers
Millard Haymore, Sr
Colonia Moreley
Juarez
Orozco
Chihuahua
Mexican & Northwestern
Cases Grandes
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State Dry Farm
United States
Mr. Kelly
Rueh L. Hoffman
Colorado Springs
Joseph B. Fan
Yea
Bike
Hia
Cotillon
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