Cheyenne News Tidbits From A Colorful Western Page
The item sweep includes plans for Plains postcards in Cheyenne ads, Aby Ruef at the California penitentiary jute mill, Fort Russell as a deserted city, and the first Plains guest from Denver. It notes Knockout Brown on stage, Roosevelt dodging Mexican and Bailinger questions, and a string of sensational cases from Pennsylvania to Missouri. Taft pardons and clemency talk, a Connecticut bees experiment, and warnings of national expectations near the Mexican frontier fill the page alongside local society notes and ads for Cheyenne State Leader and related offices.
State Leader urges moving red light district to outskirts
The State Leader repeats a call to relocate brothel districts away from the city center, near the post office, and into outskirts such as Crow Creek bottoms. The plan aims to avoid public indecency, exposure to families, and lurid publicity.
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Crow Creek
Bipartisan Criticism Over Lortiner and Dalley Controversies
The press across parties condemns the Lortiner and Dalley cases as improper or unfit for U.S. seats. Republicans and Democrats alike ridicule or reject the conduct, calling for accountability and highlighting public propriety beyond partisan lines.
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Lortner
Halley
Democrate Ake
Lortiner
United States
Dalley
Deception Allegations Tied to Lorimer and Balley Affidavits
The note discusses a deception theme affecting the public, linking it to both the Lorimer and Balley affidavits and implying broader political wrongdoing.
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Lincoln
When You Are Old and Gray Poem Reflection
A reader recalls Yeats poem lines about aging, memory, and enduring love. The verse invites contemplation of lost beauty and the pilgrim soul amid a fading firelight backdrop. The speaker notes a single devoted love amid shifting crowds and stars.
First Aid To A Frown On A Crowded Streetcar
A tall lanky man politely inebriated boards a crowded car and leans against a bail rail. He spills himself between the walls as the car moves and asks odd questions to the startled passengers while the conductor steadies him. The man insists nothing is amiss in his perplexed state.
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Edgar
First Battalion Of Eveleventh Gets Away
Tidings report trains required to move the First Battalion of Eveleventh from Port Russell to Fort Bam Moup ton Texas. Officials say troop trains gain right of way over other traffic as the marching force departs.
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Eveleventh
Port Russell
Fort Bam Moupton
Texas
Troop Movement Affects Union Pacific Officials Visit
Army units from Fort Assiniboine Montana head toward Cheyenne to guard the post causing rail traffic interest. Union Pacific officials including R S Ruble baggage master Jack Keating and H K Hill are in the city coordinating the movement.
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Fort Assiniboine
Mort
Cheyenne
R. 8. Ruble
Union Pacific
Jack Keating
Union Station
Denver
H. K., Hill
Cavalrymen Find Papago Youth Tied to Wild Horse
Report from Yuma describes First Cavalry pursuit near Mesa along the Gila river. A wild horse was hunted for a day before being killed. tied to its tail by a wrist was a Papago Indian youth, shocking the rescuers and ending the hunt.
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Yuma
First Cavalry
Gila River
Mesa
Youth's brutal death after wild horse chase near Yuma
The body of a about 23 year old youth shows extensive injuries from a mad horse ride across the hills. Papago authorities seek details and punishment for the inhuman crime. The Papago camp at Gila River near Yuma is uncooperative, officials report.
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Gila River
Yuma
Jennings Under Knife to Save Voice in Detroit Manager
A Detroit Americana manager Hugh Jennings underwent an operation to remove a growth in his ear. The growth was affecting his throat and husky voice, risking his coaching duties. Elks dance Friday March 10 invites all Elks to attend.
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Hugh Jennings
Monroe
Mar
Detroit Americana
Jennings
Whitford Accuser Arrested on Forgery Charge
Mrs. Margaret Miller who accused Judge Greeley W. Whitford of accepting a bribe to sentence striking coal miners for contempt of court was arrested tonight on a warrant charging perjury and forgery in connection with her accusations.
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Whitford
Denver
Margaret Miller
Greeley W. Whitford
Impeachment Probe Details Stumble Over Testimony Claims
During a legislative inquiry into proceedings against Whitford officials, Mra Willers allegedly framed her testimony to favor the union Winekaya and a witness named Talon. Duty and conspiracy charges surface as Abowan faces attempted leave from town.
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Rook Inn
Tradn
Mra
Mdjier
Whitford
Talon
Willers
Union
Winekaya
White Strike Hits Queen & Crescent Over Promotion
All white crews on the Queen and Crescent route strike after a conference with Vice President Powell failed to resolve complaints. The stoppage centers on the promotion of Black firemen, sparking labor action across the line.
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Cincinnati
Mar
Queen & Crescent
Strick
Powell
Indictments Filed in Extradition Probe for Mexican Nationals
A federal grand jury indicted six Mexicans on charges related to kidnapping in the Paso area. Names not released. Case marks the first step toward extradition proceedings. Law enforcement seeks to advance the international legal process.
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United States
Paso
Lawrence Corverse
Edwin Blatt
Aoll
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