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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1913
Page
2
Joseph Gazur, coal miner from New Acme, drowned crossing a gale swept foot bridge over Goose Creek in Sheridan County. His body found 500 feet downstream after 36 hours. inquest blamed drowning from liquor influence and lack of railing. Gazur left $18 wages with his wife. survived by a wife and five children.
Albert Lutowaky set a hay loading record in Powell Wyoming by delivering three tons in a single haul. He previously brought in two loads last week totaling over five tons, with one load weighing 6580 pounds, hauled three miles from Lutonsky’s place using a hay derrick.
A public psychology note explains that when a woman makes a man feel cheap she will not treat him as a bargain. The piece argues self respect follows devaluation and warns against repeating such patterns.
In Thermopolis, Mr. and Mrs. Harry FB Holdrege kept their marriage hidden for twelve days amid local gossip. A county clerk, Rev. McAmis, and others faced scrutiny as the couple’s license and private ceremony emerged. Holdrege, a prominent businessman, and Mrs. Holdrege, beloved resident, are now publicly celebrated.
Dr. Doniway speaks on decisive movements of the War at the high school gym tonight as part of the university extension series. Admission is free. The outline covers British sea power, American aid, New York to Newport, Philadelphia evacuation, Monmouth, Guilford, Yorktown, and coastal warfare through 1784.
Robbers bound and gagged Mrs. Harry Jacobs, a postal clerk's wife, in New York on March 5. They threatened to poison her 16‑month‑old baby with bread spread with poison unless she disclosed money. The trio then took a bottle of poison from a closet and poured it on bread, but the baby resisted and the assailants fled, stealing about $23.
Powell Wyoming March 5. The alfalfa meal mill has run day and night for two weeks to meet a rush order. Ten men on day shift eight on night shift. Last week averaged 50 tons per day, with a record of 570 sacks in ten hours. About 600 to 700 tons remain to be ground this week. The mill will run about two more weeks, with new hay facilities and a larger crop expected to triple output by August 1.
Clarence English of Omaha and King Kelley of Cheyenne are matched for a boxing exhibition in Sheridan on March 17 before the Wyoming Athletic Club. They will weigh 150 pounds at 6 pm, with English arriving March 6 and Kelley four days later.
An appeal for donations to aid Mrs Mary Stressner faces a weak response. Contributions noted include 4.00 from Rey Chas M Oaley 8.00 and 5.00 from Cheyenne State Leader with a letter from E H Wilson urging support as justice rather than charity. Wilson recalls advocating higher relief and argues life is undervalued.
Clarence Darrow declares there is not enough evidence to justify whipping a dog as he faces bribery of a juror charges in the McNamara case. Riots erupted at the courthouse as doors opened and spectators surged inside while women fainted. Darrow says powerful forces conspired to ruin him and will continue his closing argument tomorrow.
Readers urged to switch from salts and pills to Cascarets to cleanse and regulate the stomach and bowels. The ad claims Cascarets remove sour undigested food and foul gases, purify the liver, and keep the system regular with a 10 cent box, safe for children who will find them tasty and non gagging.
On a Chicago Pullman a farce unfolds as Jimmy Wellington seeks sympathy for a broken heart while Ira resists romance. Ann Gattle arrives a missionary and marries Ira aboard the train. Henry W. Savage brings the New York company to Capitol Avenue Theater next Saturday night for the famous farce.
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