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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

8

Pearson Found Guilty Murder of Roach

A jury convicts Pearson of murdering Sheriff Roach of Platte County Wyoming after testimony denying the sheriff fired first. The jury debates death penalty, then returns a verdict favoring second degree murder in a tense trial. Sheriff Alonzo Roach of Platte County welcomes the verdict. The trial of Cornelius Grey on Nielsen’s murder proceeds next morning.

Thomas Y. Pradshaw Sheriff Roach Pearson Roach Grey Nielsen Fam Thompson Cheyenne Bradshaw Hingolf Fleming Halligan Alonzo Roach Platte County Wyoming Cornelius Grey Niels D. Nielsen

Wisconsin man buys Lange part of land in Wyoming

Edgerton Wisconsin resident KF Schoenfeld bought a large tract of Laramie county land. The warranty deed filed with the county clerk shows a total consideration near 14000 dollars. Lands lie in sections seven nine and thirteen in township fifteen north range one west. Sellers include Andrew Maely and others.

KF. W. Schoenfeld Edgerton Wis Laramie County Andrew Maely R. A. Hoppe

Vanished man Taylor may be mentally troubled

The article reports missing Taylor with no definite destination after intending to go to Pittsburg. Friends suspect mental imbalance despite a happy home life. A Denver hotel letter claim proved false and efforts to locate him in Pittsburg failed. His wife has no resources in the city.

Pittsburg Taylor Denver

Railroad Men Scatter After Plains Banquet

The Plains hotel banquet prompted quick dispersal by railroad leaders from Omaha. President Mohler and associates traveled to Ogden on No 9, General Manager Jeffers headed to Denver, and Superintendent Brophy plus party moved east on No 10. They all praised the event.

Plains Hotel Mohler Omaha Toucey Ogden William Jeffers Denver Brophy Nebraska

Academy of the Holy Child Jesus Commencement Ends Year

The academy held grade distributions and promotions at 10 this morning marking the school year’s end. Students performed recitations, songs, and orchestral pieces as Mrs McGovern delivered the commencement address. Out of town guests from Douglas, Ne braska, and Denver attended, including Edith the valedictorian and Julia Pollard salutatorian.

Academy of the Holy Child Jesus Dwet Loretta Cobry Loise Fassen Mitty Pat Tippy Toe Helen Hoard Little Folk Missen Gertrude Sweeney Winifred Dickens Shane Amber Locks Mary Wertheim Pauline Schmidt Cheyenne Bishop McGovern Misa Sylvia Milla Nebraska George Mary Cross Douglas Emma Cross William Sullivan Ella Alice Phyllis Mike Quealey Elk Mountain Margaret Sullivan Katherine Wertheim Mary Frances Quealey Laura Johnson Mr. McWinnie Julia, Pollard Marle Hoblett Denver

Elks Observe Flag Day With Small Audience

Elks hold annual Flag Day exercises at the lodge, with a reduced program due to light attendance. Cheyenne Cadet band performed. John McInerney read the Wilson proclamation, a chaplain prayer followed, and Mrs. Lloyd Kaufmann led a flag song. The ceremony ended with cadet band numbers and "Auld Lang Syne" as well as a liberty bell crafted from red white and blue flowers.

Elks Wilson John McInerney Lloyd Kaufmann

Christian Science Lecture in Cheyenne by Bicknell Young

The First Church of Christ Scientist Cheyenne Wyoming announces a free lecture on Christian Science at the Parish House Sunday June 18 at 4 o clock. Bicknell Young C B K a member of the Mother Church board of lectureship in Boston Mass invites the public to attend.

First

Cheyenne Boy Succeeds as Cartoonist in Denver

Oliver Nash son of Ben Nash of 1610 Peblican Street employed in Denver by Denver Gas and Electric shows notable cartoon talent. A drawing from a pencil work was published in the Denver Times Monday night. First annual Retail Clerks’ convention may be held June 27 with Royald’s Orchestra at $1 per couple.

Oliver Nash Ben Nash Peblican Street Denver Denver Gas & Electric Company Thaw Ola Denver Times Annus Hall Oovration Tageday Glee Halli Royald's

Frontier Dates Remembered in Odd Musing

An unclear fragment references dates and numbers such as 1 88 or 28. It suggests a mnemonic or instruction about the principal thing to remember, but the text offers no concrete event, place, or person. The readable portion remains fragmentary.

Tenor Coates Lockhart Heads to Menard Tour

The article highlights Chan Tenor Coates Lockhart's engagements with notable companies including Henry M. Savage's Grand Opera, Gray Savage Company New York, Hogarth Opera London, Burns Mixed Quartet London, and the Toronto Glee Club. His Scottish songs evoke homeland imagery and charm audiences.

Lockhart Henry M. Savage Grand Opera Gray Savage Company New York Hogarth Opera Company London Burns Mixed Quartet Toronto Glee Club Great Britain Bonny Locks Branes Scotland

Return Date Man Dr L B Wickersham Chautauqua Lecturer

The piece notes Dr L B Wickersham known as the return date man for Chautauqua lectures. It states he has delivered paid lectures and special addresses across many states and cities, with audiences repeatedly requesting his return. It highlights a record of numerous return engagements in a limited time and territory.

Rena Winnipeg New Orleans New York San Francisco

Wonderful Bagpiper With The Kilti es

Wee Jamie Clark, the famous bagpiper, leads a performance with the Kilti s in a crowd at the event. Many readers are seeking the vacant house reportedly tied to the Leader.

Jamie” Clark

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