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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
10
Sheridan police arrest a man named Thomas Clinton on suspicion of multiple robberies in the city. Officials say the spree yielded a substantial booty, and Clinton was nabbed while entering a store to rob. A search of his tent uncovered a wagonload of goods including phonographs pills groceries and more.
Cody attorney W de Walleo filed suit challenging Councilman R W Rousseau’s seat, alleging ballots from qualified voters were discarded and unqualified votes counted. The case proceeds to the next district court term as both sides prepare for a bitter fight and further controversies.
Sheridan Electric Light and Power company transfers controlling interest from United States Electric Light and Traction Denver to New York capitalists. No price announced. Fire fight referenced nearby with twenty acres burned in a forest blaze. campers suspected in starting the fire.
Sheridan June 15 Forest Reserve Superintendent W E Jackson returns to the sky from Piney amid a spreading fire danger threatening large areas of woodland.
In Laramie on June 16 a large alumni banquet gathered at the Presbyterian church as the most notable reunion of Wyoming alumni. Plans were set to mark the university’s twenty fifth anniversary next year with elaborate preparations indicating a standout event.
A university plans a major birthday celebration featuring a first play event and calls for every former student to attend, showcasing a long tradition and emphasizing alumni participation.
A warrant is expected for the arrest of Mrs. Bertha Warr a respected matron living near the city charged with introducing a Water Commissioner Ed Tilng when he began removing an obstruction from the Profect canal running through the Marr ranch authorities report.
Under lodge pietoy the funeral for Policeman Johnson who died from Yeager's revolver was held at the cathedral. A large procession escorted the body to City cemetery as Yeager remains jailed awaiting counsel and faces a first degree murder charge.
A 26 cent bottle of D D prescription eczema cure marketed by Palace Pharmacy and A B Roedel promises immediate relief after first wash. Also notes Wyoming State Board of Nurse Examiners meeting at the state capitol June 22 and 25, 1910 with registration due before June 26. Includes a wallpaper offer from Sherman Co.
Denver reports the National Mothers Congress closes with strong resolutions. They urge a national department of Wild and Home study and consider chairs of Preparation for Parenthood in colleges, while condemning immoral art and urging better teacher salaries and household economics in schools. The group plans to meet in Washington next year and Dallas bids to host in 1912.
Policeman William McCarty of Union Pacific captured a deserter after a rifle shot misfired at a squirrel near Fort Russell. McCarty pursued the man, overtook him, and delivered the deserter to Fort Russell authorities after a brief chase.
Paul Theodore Hermann Manners of South Columbus Ohio is making a systematic search for his father. The notice seeks any information about a former Sherman Company employee and asks that tips be sent to local authorities.
The piece sketches a man named Manners living in South Columbus employed at a steel mill. It notes he spent years roaming as a gail aboard ships under various flags. His father Johann Jochim Frederick Manners emigrated from Germany in 1882 to Roger's Station Iowa, then moved to Hubert Wyoming for over 26 years before vanishing to an unknown western point.
An old time electrician offers wiring services with eighteen years of experience. He promises a complete line of supplies and fixtures, tungsten lamps, motors, dynamos, and vacuum cleaners. All work guaranteed and prompt attention, with calls offered to save time and money.
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