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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1910
Page
13
City brief describes Mra. Lafcke the Florist offering cut flowers and floral work with contact details. Separately a saddle horse went on a dash through the business district on Seventeen Street yesterday afternoon frightening pedestrians as a stirrup detached and the animal turned toward Eddy.
The Coors Brewery company plans to erect a new brick building on the northwest corner of Fifteenth and Carey Ave to house the Cagino saloon on the lot’s back end near the proposed Burlington Colorado and Southern site. Two marriage licenses were issued, Percy M. Rosaburger of Sterling Colorado to Miss Florence E. Bunyan of Irving Oregon, and George K. Williams to Miss Grace J. Ward of Tauranga. Charles Fuelschéer, injured in a runaway weeks ago, has recovered and returned to business duties.
Major Morris K Barrell, paymaster of the United States army, will begin paying troops at Fort Russell for April tomorrow morning. The Eleventh Infantry will be paid Thursday the Ninths cavalry Friday and the Fourth field artillery Saturday.
Display of fishing tackle at Ost Ellis located at 206 West 17th Street offers gear and supplies for anglers. Information on available brands and prices is provided by the shop.
The review lauds Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill at Madison Square Garden for a grand opening night. It praises Cody and his riders, Indian pageantry, and exotic acts while noting sensational but non-graphic depictions of battles and feats.
The readable fragments reference Buffalo Bill and Colonel Cody in a vague context. No coherent event, date, or proper names beyond these can be confirmed, leaving the core item unclear and not actionable.
Police tracked a man named Monroe to Cheyenne after a series of thefts. He was caught with over a hundred dollars in goods from two stolen cases, allegedly from Laramie. Monroe, about forty five, confessed under pressure and will be turned over to county authorities.
A traveler reported an uncovered petrified turtle during ditch digging along the water works extension. Fully preserved and as large as a whiskey barrel head, the find drew curiosity. Officials plan to transport the specimen to the city for display today.
Report notes continued page one coverage of Polish American statue dedications. Mentioned are Pulaski and Kosciuszko monuments, a National Polish Alliance gift, a salute, and remarks by officials praising heroes and patriotism.
Fragmentary sports item notes a May sprint and boxing references including names tied to bouts and a 224 pound weight class. Mentions May 10 and a local scene with referees and officials, but details are unclear.
Local notice states all barber shops will close during May High from 1 to 5 p.m. for a scheduled hiatus. No other details provided and officials urge customers to plan ahead.
A party led by Senator Warren and General Smith inspected the reservation north of Cheyenne touring Fort Russell area with nine autos and officials from rail and military sectors. Planned improvements include storehouses water system with reservoirs and pipes, emergency hospital and road links to rail stations, with foresters to assume exclusive authority and daily reports to Fort Russell.
The chief quartermaster Major Richard M Britchford and officers including Captains Hart Batte Batte and Connell along with Alderman Nimmo Van Tassell River Kiabis Joffee and Warren Gleason MecKeown and agents Murray Ruble of Union Pacific accompanied Senator Warren and Generals Smith Hoyt on a return trip to the Belvoir ranch where a palatable dinner was served.
A United States soldier, angered by a pawn broker’s emblem, assaulted a mute announcer from a loan office. Police report the incident involved the gilded brass globes and led to the soldier facing charges for overbalancing judgment in the matter of a shattle loan.
A garbled report notes defendants and police action yesterday afternoon. Judge Broner discharged soldiers amid unclear evidence and missing incriminating items.
Henry C. Beeler former state geologist of Wyoming arrived in Casper to arrange installation of machinery for a 16 plan reduction plant at the North American asbestos property on Casper mountain. Beeler recently returned from New York and other eastern cities where he sold Casper asbestos fibers to manufacturers for use in fireproof cloth.
Dance event at Eagles Hall tonight with admission priced. ladies admitted free.
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