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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
2
Frank Willard, driving a fire wagon near Rock Springs Wyoming, warned bystanders to keep back children and steered to avoid them. A 16 month old boy darted into the street and was run over, dying instantly. No blame is found with the driver as he acted to protect youngsters.
Basin Wyoming June 6 Sheriff Alston completes investigation into sensational raid report near Telaloop. Samuel Bellamy, a sheep herder, died of self inflicted rifle wound in his camp while alone. An inquest was held by Justice A.
Norton of Tenslewp and a verdict of allields returned. Young Belllamy arrived in Wyoming from Kansas some time ago.
Frank Water fa In the state Hospital here possibly mortally wounded and Martin Zuperanio ta in the county jail at Green River charged with murder as the result of a dispute over a woman's affections. Zuperanio stabbed Winter twice inflicting dangerous wounds under the heart and left shoulder.
Landor Wyoming June 6 J C Forbes who long ago killed a Mexican in a Ghoshon saloon brawl and was to be tried this term of the district court has admitted to eight hundred dollars bail and his case was continued to the next term.
Sitting Bull Tex Amon and Lewis Ritter two 16 year old Indian boys are in the county jail after a 250 mile night travel theft of a master flock. They rode horses to near Rawlins sold one horse and abandoned two then walked back toward the Muddy range near the reservation.
Engineer R Z McCoy completed a preliminary survey for an irrigation system on the Encampment river near Baggot rocks. The proposal would run about sixty miles north to Rawlins and reclaim roughly 125000 acres. A formal cost estimate is not yet prepared.
Encampment Wyoming reports David Brennon was shot by W. P. S. and is expected to recover. The incident occurred in June as details of the shooting emerge.
Collins fired a bullet through Brennen’s stomach in a mountain set duel. Brennen, noted for remarkable physique and courage, may recover. Colling failed at Merry, given bond to appear for heart or June 11.
In Evanston Wyoming a well drilled by Standard-Reserve collapsed after a huge oil geyser ignited near the derrick. Driller Chauncey Moran suffered severe burns while others escaped as the blaze destroyed drilling gear. Basin workers plan to close down June 28 for Railroad Day in Thermopolis with Eddie McGoorty versus Toni Caponi slated as a main event.
In Rawlins Wyoming a plan by the Rawling Cemetery association to transfer the burial ground to the city provoked a heated dispute among stockholders. A meeting led to a June 13 session, with undertaker H Rosamussen and an attorney signaling possible court action to block the transfer. Local lot owners are urged to attend and decide the ownership issue.
Announcement urges attendance at Elta Big Show on Tuesday evening June 7 with details of event timing and location referenced in the local sports page.
Syracuse report states Henry J. Fuptell of Seneca Falls was killed when a Geneva and Auburn Falls streetcar overturned after skidding on wet rails near a switch in Seneca Falls last night. Several others were seriously injured and treated at Seneca Falls Hospital.
Former president Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt were entertained at lunch by King George and Queen Mary at Marlborough House in London. The report notes the royal gathering occurred on a June day.
Norfolk and Western passenger train No. 42 known as the Washington and Chattanooga Limited wrecked at Seven Mileford between Roanoke and Bristol last night injuring twelve, none seriously. Weather notes follow with Wyoming forecast and temperatures.
To all readers the notice invites attendance at the Kids' Big Show scheduled for Tuesday evening June Tth. The brief item emphasizes a community event featuring young performers and local participation.
Six burglars raided a church in Leonesmm yesterday evening taking a gold cup a silver cape believed to contain the heart of St Joseph patron saint of Citta ducal Also seized were a monstrance and a cane valued around 20 000 dollars. The incident disrupted services and police search for suspects is underway.
A chaotic mix of reform and distraction sweeps New York as authorities target bathhouse pirates and stage a crackerless Fourth of July. Meanwhile prices rise sharply with rail and labor costs up, affecting households and giants alike as commuters face higher fares and living expenses.
Colonel Henry Watterson delivered the principal address at a New York Press Club banquet. He praised journalism’s moral duties and condemned eavesdropping and dishonorable detective work. He recalled a lifelong bond with the newspaper trade and the toil of late hours.
Weather and crowds shape a lively metropolitan schedule as women in evening gowns and staw bats brave showers to enjoy rooftop resort entertainments. Patrons endure rain with courage and gaiety, turning weather into a lighthearted summer pastime.
The notice promotes a sale at 208 West 27th Street featuring fishing tackle and Collier's White Lead from Sherman Co, part of the ongoing Big Show event.
A reader reports an offer for a free sample of a baby laxative with a letter promising medical advice. Names mentioned include Dr Caldwall and Dr W B Caldwall, with addresses in Monticello and possibly Tennessee. The note urges sending name and address to receive the sample at no charge.
Milwaukee, Wis June 6 Jack Redmond started his training this morning in earnest for his bout with Ad Wolgast next Friday night.
The Byron's Troubadours will perform at Ellis' home on Tuesday evening June 7 as part of a small gathering. Attendees are invited to enjoy a musical evening in a private setting.
New five room bungalow style cottage features cement walks and curb, priced at 2659 with terms. Contact Oliver at phone 5T4. Paper cleaning offered at Sherman Co.
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