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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1910
Page
13
A Studebaker electric truck was converted into an improvised ambulance to transport Tillie the four ton circus elephant from Pickwick to a veterinarian hospital after a tendon strain. A telegram was sent to Studebaker in South Bend requesting a vehicle with sufficient capacity.
A man claiming to be Richard Griffin was arrested in Cheyenne for forging EB W Winn’s name to pass checks and loot five to ten dollars at a time. Police held him after attempting to cash a fifty dollar check drawn on First National Bank. Griffin admitted guilt and awaited county action.
The confession of William McDaniels links a Pueblo theft of J C Teller’s automobile to a plan to hide the car in a cellar under a Fort Foster residence and transport it to Cheyenne. McDaniels, formerly of Laramie, Wyoming, faces penitentiary time after revealing how he and B D V Reeve stole the Teller car from Tyler's garage and concealed it in Foster's home before arrest.
A transcript reveals plans to take an auto to Denver, alter its numbers, obtain a forged bill of sale, and drive to Cheyenne to sell it. The scheme involved the perpetrator, his wife and baby, and Foster with his mother, aiming to pass the vehicle as driven for game property and keep the car if detected as stolen.
Deceptive advertisement claims thousands suffer kidney trouble and promotes Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a cure. It urges readers to buy 50 cent and one dollar sizes at drugstores and offers a free sample bottle by mail along with a pamphlet to identify kidney trouble.
Red band hacks will be 34 cents higher than the standard fare during the Mexican Independence Centen nial celebration. The Mexico City Taxicab company orders 110 additional cabs to arrive by September first, boosting the fleet from 40 to 150. Cabs are popular and demand has crippled the hack business.
A disjointed court report notes Edmond, a Colorado native, pleading to a vehicular offense. The judge sentenced him to jail for the violation, with the details unclear due to garbled text.
A defendant in a suit acknowledged the constitutionality of Wyoming infection fees for cattle entering the state, agreeing to cooperate with the state veterinarian. The case centers on the validity of inspection laws and the obligation to pay inspection costs.
The American Live Stock and Loan Company of Denver drops its federal suit against the Wyoming State Veterinarian's Department over a 25 cent per head inspection fee. Judge Riner previously upheld the fee on about 12 000 cattle. The company will pay the claimed amount and supply shipment records for future entries.
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