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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1911

Page

10

Judge Rules Depositions Inadmissible In Oake Case

Laramie March 15 Judge Carpenter rules depositions from police court cannot be used as evidence in district court in the case against Robert Oake who faced insults to two vaudeville performers. Oake resigned his post and left the city. city attorney McMurray sought to secure witnesses with former Chief Justice Groesbeck representing Oake.

Laramie Mar Carpenter Robert Oake Oake Imit McMurray Quake Supreme Court H. V Groesbeck

Irma Hotel to Add Third Floor and More Rooms

Cody announces major enhancements to the Irma hotel in Mar, including a third story, a 60 by 40 foot extension, and a doubled dining room capacity. When finished the building will have 100 guest rooms with 45 baths. Colonel W F Cody, principal owner, led the project amid broader town growth and new federal building interests. The town expects increased tourist traffic this summer.

Cody Mar Irma W.F. Cody Court House Federal

Yeager Murder Trial Set In Laramie For March 28

C C Yeager, former Cheyenne hotel keeper jailed on murder charges in the death of Policeman John Johnson, entered a not guilty plea in the Easter hotel dining room. The trial is scheduled for Tuesday March 28 with insanity expected as a defense, to be prosecuted by Charles L Rigdon of Laramie county.

Laramie, Mar C. C. Yeager Cheyenne John Johnson Easter Hotel Charles L. Rigdon Laramie County Yeager

New Hospital Opens in the Big Horn Basin

Mar 15 report notes construction by Dr. Carter near Hosin and the opening of a new hospital to serve the Big Horn basin. The facility will reduce the need to send invalids or injured residents to Sheridan or Billings for treatment, meeting a long felt local demand.

Hosin Mar Carter Big Horn Basin Sheridan Billings Mont

Oil Drilling Planned in Local Section of State

An announcement from leading businessmen says drilling for oil will begin soon in this area. Prospectors and locals anticipate enough oil to justify field development. Phillip Minor, a successful prospector, shows interest in the project.

Meetoetse Mar Feild Phillip Minor

Mae Healy Heralds Growth of New York Store

Mae Healy, aged 19, is noted for dedication to the conduct of the New York store owned by O G Cabary. The business has doubled and risen to among the largest of its kind in the state with additional capital contributing to its expansion.

Healy Mae New York Fortuyerly Elveen Gow

Worland Forms Volunteer Fire Department

At a meeting called by Worland citizens the Worland Volunteer fire department was organized to purchase new firefighting equipment. Officers named Kent as chief Sterling as assistant chief and J. S. Monnold as secretary. Members will hold regular meetings.

Worland Mar Kent Sterling Monnold Dell

Basin News Roundup of Obits and Local Notes

Basin news recounts deaths and family moves including the infant of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Templeton found smothered sleepily. Notables report J. A. Bader’s travel, Campo Bonito gold hint, and Basin gatherings plus Miss Winifred Patten’s club event.

Amanda Dunkhardt Case Faces Investigation In New Jersey

In Mount Holly New Jersey on March 15 Rev BE J Brewer district superintendent of the New Jersey Children's Home Society was asked to investigate reports that Amanda Dunkhardt seventeen daughter of Mrs John Estworthy Beverly is abused by her mother Neighbors allege the girl wears rags from a public dump is barefoot and beaten for not earning nine to ten dollars weekly Amanda was placed in the care of a married brother.

Mount Holly N. J Be, J. Brewer New Jersey Children’s Home Society Amanda Dunkhardt John Estworthy Beverly Amanda South Beverly

Railroads to Install Signals Under New Mandatory Law

Chicago reports Indiana joins in mandatory signaling to safeguard trains with penalties of 1000 dollars weekly if deadlines are missed. The measure allows extensions for good reason and recognizes any effective signaling system. It may cost U.S. railroads about 300 million dollars to equip automatically. A coroner’s verdict on a Batavia NY wreck endorses automatic stopping concepts that Cade advocated and urges trains to halt automatically when engineers ignore signals.

Chicago Indiana League For Public Safety Railroad Commission United States Harry H. Cade Batavia N. Y Cade Albany Interstate Commerce Commission

Wyoming Represented in Congress in Irrigation Congress

Chicago March 15. The National Irrigation Congress gathers in Chicago for its nineteenth meeting with aims to save forests flood control and reclaim deserts. Officers include B A Fowler of Phoenix and Arthur Hooker of Chicago with a broad national representation on the board of governors and varied western participation.

Chicago Ll. Mar National Irrigation Congress The Irrigation Congress Congress Itrasler B. A. Fowler Phoenix Ariz W. Plemley Kansas City L. Newman Great Pall Mont A. G. Watson Pueblo Colo John Farmweather Fresno Cal B. @. Buffum World Wyo Arthur Hooker E McQueen Cray Albuquerque N. M Ri Bpokanor Waeh Washington B'O. Bach

Notable appointments mark the National Irrigation Congress buildup

Former Judge Chas F P Fishback serves as chairman of the Chicago Board of Control with Edmund T Perk ina as managing director. The board includes many prominent businessmen and is energizing the National Irrigation Congress ahead of its expected historic meeting.

Chas FP. Fishback Chicago Board of Control Edmund T. Perkina National Irrigation Congress

New Idea Millinery Ad Promises Latest Style Hats

A vintage classified style ad promotes hats from The New Idea Millinery at 18465 Capitol Ave with phone 136 Y. The copy highlights current fashion and varnish services from Phermar Co.

New Idea Millinery Capitol Ave Phermar Co

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