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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1912
Page
13
Franklin Roach announces candidacy for sheriff in the Democratic primary on August 20. Aure L Zuth seeks the Democratic nomination for county commissioner for a four year term, subject to the voters' primaries in Laramie County.
Items include Millen's watch repair at 1709 Carey Ave Denver, Appel visiting Cheyenne, Governor Carey returning from Chicago, Nina Simmons and others leaving for Divide WY, J W Krosse at Denver for photography school, band and parsonage news, Henry V Raynor appointed water commissioner, homestead filings, Mia Turpin opening a manicuring office, and Sherman Co wall paper services.
Business trip takes President A H Marbel of the Stockgrowers National Bank to Pocatello Idaho. Union Pacific passengers for Oakland and Los Angeles are Mrs T Fink and D C Brown. Assistant Veterinarian H R Millard oversees sheep dipping in Nash outfit at Milldale. Gov appoints Mrs Meda Wilson and G A Taylor notaries public. Mrs C C Wannamaker and others visit Portland. Miss Little returns to Ogden from Ft Russell. Col Abner Pickering appointed to Eleventh Infantry at Fort Russell. No rabies developments. Pasteur treatment possible after twenty one day window.
Walter C. Krug faced district court trial for alleged involvement in the killing of Samuel Shickling in the Tenderloin district the morning of May 1st Private Peace stood trial on the same charge and pled not guilty The day focused on jury selection William Gibson was convicted of assault with intent to rape Fred Knox pled guilty to robbing the Roundup Saloon Attorney Roastor J Jenkins urged swift resolution due to distant witnesses in Cheyenne.
The Inter state Commerce Commission ruled June 25 that grain freight rates from Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Northern Iowa through Duluth Superior and Milwaukee to the Atlantic seaboard by lake and rail were not discriminatory compared with Chicago. It held that rates from Dakota south points on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line from Cantonio and Elk Point were unjustly discriminatory against Omaha and preferential to Minneapolis. Rates to Omaha must be at least 1 1/2 cents lower than those to Minneapolis by September 1. The Omaha grain exchange filed the complaint.
William Jennings Bryan accused Wall Street interests of steering the Democratic National Convention. He criticized the committee chosen candidate and contrasted it with Kern, who supported direct Senate election. He argued the party faces a test against plutocracy and urged delegates not to betray the people’s cause.
The Chicago Democratic convention opened amid confusion as delegates clashed over seating and order. Chairman Norman Mack attempted to restore decorum while Sullivan and Day urged control. Cardinal Gibbons delivered the invocation as the vast audience quieted.
A mob pursues a black woman fleeing a crossing near town. She is captured and placed in an automobile by a sheriff heading to Hawkinsville to avert a lynching. The mob follows in another car and drags the prisoner to a tree where they hinge ice, in a tense confrontation.
Los Angeles. June 25. Lewis Corey a Lima Ohio man with a wife killed himself in a hotel room after his attentions were spurned by a young woman preparing to wed him. The case drew dramatic police attention as girlfriends and friends gathered at the Florence apartments. The motive cited involves Gertrude Blake who claimed Corey proposed to her and only recently learned of his existing marriage.
The unnamed narrator recalls a man who faced rejection before a proposed wedding. He admitted heavy drinking and, after the breakup, threatened to kill himself. The man, referenced as Corey, had lived in Los Angeles for three years and was the son of C il Corey, formerly a railroad superintendent at Lima.
A humorous exchange from the Washington Star has Mr Growcher arguing that diamonds are prized because they are made of care iron, equating its value to a car while noting its appearance. The quip blends wordplay about wealth and appearance with a playful claim on material worth.
A neighborly dialogue from a New York Glebe column features Willie asking about ancestors and a father explaining lineage from granddad to son. The playful exchange hints at family identity and curiosity across generations.
Der Ne and Dleading operate at Mireis gier e location 411 West 18th Street with contact 517 W Lignia Veneer? Incomplete business listing likely from classified section.
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