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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
14
Markets report light cattle receipts and steady demand with good shipments wanted. Omaha leads with mixed cattle volumes and firm sheep, hogs trading around 8.50 to 9.30 and higher for top quality. Chicago notes lighter cattle and steady to higher hogs with strong buyer interest.
Chicago on June 14 reports estimated receipts of 4 000 for cattle hogs and sheep. Beeves range 5.70 to 8.70, Texas steers up to 7.70, Western steers 5.50 to 7.70, hogs 9.25 to 9.50, rough 4.25 to 6.50, calves 6.50 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 14 000 with native 3.50 to 5.00, Western 5.75 to 6.10, lambs 4.50 to 7.50. Market directions mixed with gains and declines noted.
In St Louis on June 14 Wool prices were steady with Territory and Western grades at 10 to 20 percent merit. Quotations show merino types at 1617 cents, fine merit around 1247 4% cents, reflecting a narrow trading range and steady demand.
The Powell case details witnesses who testified about an alibi on the night of April 16 including Ninth Regiment soldiers, a white woman employed at Mikado, and Katie Hoare who said she served Powell supper between 10 and 10:30. Cross examinations questioned the witnesses and the defense challenged statements under oath.
Testimony indicates witnesses’ earlier statements to officers differed from their trial testimony, with deputies noting the discrepancy used to challenge the defense and support the case preparation before trial.
In Den Lotrand California January 14 a quiet day centers on a boxing gym event with Corbett and Joff Fries. The big feature is a painting stunt applying red paint to an outdoor ring as a trial for Fourth of July color schemes. Johnson plans to supply coloring material and indoor boxing limits remain.
Denver in June 14 reports Congressman Edward T. Taylor and former State Senator FE M Aimmong plan to meet National Forester Henry Graves on July 15. They aim to convince him that thousands of acres of agricultural land exist inside Colorado national forests yet remain unavailable for settlement.
Ottawa reports a 43 percent gain in April building coverage across 26 reports. Western regions verge on material famine as Winnipeg Calgary demand outstrips supply. Official centers show growth, but underlying activity is deeper and more widespread.
The King of Italy, via the Denver Italian consulate, plans medals for Cheyenne residents Mrs. B. B. Brooks head of the Red Cross society and Paul Milatro consul agent, for aid after the December quake.
Kansas City June 14 Billy Papke defeated Al Goodale in the second round of their bout. Papke landed a right to the jaw sending Goodale down for a nine count. Goodale rose and wrestled, then Goodale sank to his knees and seconds threw in the sponge prompting the referee to disqualify him.
Ex convict John Hodnett captured in Santiago after a nine day bloodhound pursuit. Hodnett escaped June 3 from county jail with accomplice John Harrison, both held for the shooting of Paso Robles Patrolman John Rude. Authorities say Hodnett was being transported for trial.
Authorities report an early hours hold up and theft in the alley between Bixtesnty and seventeenth streets near the Sarno department store. One man was injured in the incident, roughly fifty dollars in cash and a watch were taken, and officers pursued the suspects without success.
Fragmentary OCR shows bids and notes about a new hotel project with VIP suites and spectated features. Specific details are unclear due to illegible text but indicate early planning and cost estimates.
Louisville janitor Joseph Wendling, accused of killing Alma Keliner, is rumored to be traveling with a carnival troupe. Police report the company has been to Fulton Missouri and Independence Kansas, and is billed to perform in Waterloo Iowa today and tomorrow. Inspector Edward Boyle notified Louisville police of the tip.
The Cheerfine Indians, traveling to Saratoga for a game, face delays from a train breakdown and a cloudburst that floods Hanna field. Games with Hanna scheduled for Thursday and Friday are canceled. They will return to Cheyenne to practice for next Sunday and Monday against La Junta Corp, a strong Southern Colorado independent team.
Col Alexander Moore heads the Pennsylvania delegation of 500 to greet Col Roosevelt and proposes a county wide tour. Salt Lake City is among planned stops if Roosevelt agrees, with a central route to the Pacific coast and a return via New Orleans. The plan awaits Roosevelt's consent and will be presented upon his arrival.
In Crantae Michigan on June 14 A I Mc Caskill Will Martin and George Teachout died after drinking a wood alcohol mixture devised when whiskey ran out Clarence Smith and See White are in dying condition The sequence started when McCaskill mixed wood alcohol with sugar water and soda to extend the night of drinking He died within hours and was followed by Martin and Teachout.
In June in Washington Senators Heyburn Idaho and Hughes Colorado attacked proposals to withdraw public lands for conservation. Heyburn said government forestry costs were overstated and warned lands would open to prospectors if withdrawn. Hughes argued resources are not inexhaustible and future generations must solve their own problems without being aided by current policy.
Mr. Frank Bon of the Bon Shoe and Clothing Company leaves with his family for a California trip lasting about one month.
Local ad announces a clothing service at 1821 Carey Ave offering dry cleaning pressing and alterations with pickup and dropoff at the same location. It highlights convenient hours and a quick turnaround for residents.
Washington reports Representative Ramadet of Louisiana declares the South superior to Canada for farmers. He cites a growing view that northern farmers should move south due to climate soil and healthfulness. He notes rice and wheat can thrive and contrasts milder winters with Canadian hard seasons. He challenges northern farmers to switch, citing crop variety and animal life in the South.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses Black and white cooperation without social committees and the evolving “Negro question” in the South. It mentions few Black residents in many localities and hints at relocation plans to attract newcomers, with reference to Sherman County.
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