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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1909

Page

16

Cheyenne Perjury Trial Notes Long Delays and Escaped Witnesses

The account details a lengthy Perkins Dickerson perjury trial with Judge Craig deferring sentencing, repeated witness hunts across multiple states, including Kelley in Denver and Colorado towns, Brooks and others providing testimony, and a tense legal fight led by Prosecuting Attorney Rigdon and assistant Rows. Citations note many delays, adjournments, and courtroom maneuvers surrounding the case.

Page Kelley Rams Rigdon Judge Matson Dickerson Brooks Ross Matson Hughes Denver Cheyenne Elko Nevada Carroll Mughes Fitzsimmons Rachina Texas Sherif Carroll Dickereon Colorado Pueblo Wallonburg Trinidad Colorado City R. P. Drake Casper Claud Smith Montana Rancheria Kansas City St. Joe Bia W. B. Rows Waite Rigdon Danver Sane Ae Parmelee Dickareon Awore Parmelee Craig

Trial by Dyer Watts and Kinkead in first Rigdon case

The text describes the trial by Attorney Dyer with Watts leading the prosecution in the first trial. Dyer was assisted by W. C. Kinkead for the tent trial. It notes this is the first case tried by Attorney Rigdon who was elected prosecuting attorney in November and praises his ability and public service. Sherif Hughes is thanked for service in battle.

Dyer Watts W. C. Kinkead Thi Rigdon Sherif Hughes

City briefs on repairs farms markets and park work

Murchison reports chair repairs at city buildings. Chenstein’s offers strawberries and mushrooms noted as plentiful with fairy circles in prairie patches. Pioneer Park work progresses toward a July first opening with a rebuilt pavilion. Gooseberries sold at Chenstein’s. Auto trips faced rough roads. Crow Creek water quality sparks boiling and filtering for some residents.

Murchison Chenstein's Thomas Wheaton Pioneer Park Oper Ohenstein'’s George Strawman George Nagle W. B. Barnett Crow Creek

Weather Report for Washington June 21 Outlook

Forecast calls for generally fair weather in Wyoming and surrounding areas on Tuesday and Wednesday. Local data shows a maximum of 75 and a low of 47 degrees with trace precipitation. Northwest winds observed. Palmer, Section Director.

Washington Palmer

Great Talent Shines In Amateur Convent Students

Convent students stage Midsummer Night's Dream presenting rare theatrical skill and charm. Cast showcases strong acting and ensemble timing amid a bustling community showcase.

Convent

Notable Names at Wyoming Evening Event

A list of attendees includes Mary Coyne Agnes Coyne Ane Ketcham Cheyenne Coughlin Laramie Wether t Douglas Margaret Wallace Sere Bisio Cross Honver Mary Innig Riverton Florence Col line Douglas Margaret Mullison Mia Jeameine Glotcke Hinkle and others. The gathering featured the evening performance titled The Night d yen and the crowd responded with notable enthusiasm.

Gertrved Corey Hicks Capitol Avenue Theatre Cheyenne Academy of the Slivers of the Holy Child Jesus Artratle Mendelssohn Katherine McKenzie Mike Mary Lynch Neilie Truckey Annette Keefe Margaret Martin Butterfly Aileen Sullivan Thesus Duke of Athens Rita Crowley Lysander Hermia Sylvia Ricker Demetrius Helena Margaret Cahill Pitt Philostrate Revels Mary Tobin Egeus Ruby Tate Quince Gertrude Marks Snug Risa Welsh Ruth Chaplin Snout Georgie Sullivan Hagel Moran Hippolyta Anna Robbina Irene Keefe Coffman Demetrious Annie Guahee W. Dougherry-Goodwin Laramie Helen Keefe Mildred Ketcham Fern Sanders Crawford Mary Cunningham Lincoln Mary Bury Douglas Gertrude Pursell Emma Lucas Alaire Cross Beaver Ann Douglin Cora Lunnigan Lander Julia Hannas Mary Agnes Coyne Ane Ketcham Coughlin Wethert Margaret Wallace Sere Bisio Cross Honver Mary Innigah Riverton Florence Colline Margaret Mullison Mia Jeeeamine Glotcke

Hypnosis Rumor Sparks Church Dispute in Denver

In Denver on June 21 opposition to Rev. Martin B. Bird at South Broadway Congregational Church grew after rumors claimed his hypnotism and hypno therapy give him control over parishioners. Dr. Bird, president of the Denver Society of Physical Research, denies any basis for the accusation.

Denver South Broadway Congri Martin B. Bird Bird Denver Society of Psychical Research

Inoculates Self To Beedy Straw Disease

A sailor named with the yacht Josephine travels to Washington to study straw disease by inoculating himself with virus from Dr Goldberger. Scientists at the Marine Hospital Service and officials monitor the condition, noting many cases may be misdiagnosed as hives and that unreported instances likely exist.

Philadelphia P. A. B. Widemer Josephine Marine Hospital Service Washington James F. Bhanger Goldberger Phreliciana

Trusts and water power threaten farmers and bread costs

A public warning against a powerful trust group forming around water power and fertilizer. The prospectus claims the trust would levy tribute on bread beef oats and other essentials while delivering greater crop yields. John L. Mathews praised as an expert on water and soil.

Eair Cone U.S. A

No Speeding For King Of England

London June 1 An example shows the kings strict observance of park rules even though they do not apply to him A petroleum driven vehicle entry ban in Hyde Park after 4 pm is noted The king chose a route outside the park to avoid the by law delaying to meet the prince of Wales returning from Cornwall

King OF England London Hyde Park Prince of Wales Cornwall

Census Reports 30,000 Bodies Recovered in Messina

Rome reports a census from the earthquake district showing thirty thousand bodies recovered in Messina with more expected. The tally underscores the catastrophic death toll of the disaster and the challenge of rescue and identification efforts.

Messina Rome

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