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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

2

Outlaws Pursue South America Escape Report

Cheyenne dispatch records Hugh and Charlie Whitney of Western Wyoming fleeing to South America after bank robbery in Cokeville last October and a deputy’s death. Bag Caldwell joins at the Big Wind River rendezvous to guide them abroad, with Cody and Thermopolis stops and a Burlington train exit near May 1. Sheriffs in Fremont Natrona Uinta Natrona still trail the trio despite claims of departure.

Cheyenne Wyo Hugh Charlie Whitney Wyoming Cokeville Coke Ville Bag Caldwell Whitneys Big Wind River Fremont County Sweetwater Thermopolis No Man's Land Thermopolia Cody Burlington Big Horn Basin South America Tarver Logan Butch Cassidy Jim McCloud America Uinta Frefront Hie Horn Natrona

Wyoming Republicans Back Taft and Warren Mendell

Wyoming Republicans in convention endorse President Taft and seek renomination. They pledge support for Senator Warren and Congressman Mondell, advocate progressive reform, good roads, and state control of public lands. They praise Carey administration and urge cooperation for a square deal.

Wyoming William B. Taft Republican Party United States Warren Mendell Congress West Commonwealth Francis &. Warren Frank W. Mondell Republican Party of

Thermopolis Plans Park Tree Planting Drive

Thermopolis officials report 75 000 trees will be planted on the Hot Springs reserve under a state lease. Yellowstone Nursery Co employs workers to plant grafted apples plums and cherries and forest stock with G P Dewar supervising. A separate city section near the railroad will be developed later with a landscape designer outlining approved park plans.

Thermopolis Hot Springs Yellowstone Nursery Company Park x G. P. Dewar

Government Engineers Outline Shoshone Dam Water Policy Plan

Cody May 16. Government will likely gate the Shoshone dam tunnel to keep the reservoir filled seasonally and drained briefly to scour the lake bed. A party of federal engineers led by N Savage and A B P Davis inspected water conditions in Cody and plan to assess irrigation projects in the Northern division.

Cody Henry N. Sauvage A. B P. Davis Washington, D. C United States Reclamation Mr. N. Savage Helena Northern A. J. Wiley Boise Idaho Kuhn Construction Company Pittsburgh D. ©. Heary Portland Ore W. A. Brebbins Powell Secretary of the Interior

Lovell Nominates New Mayoral Ticket and City Officials

Lovell May 15 announcement of a new slate for mayor with R. J. Cotter nominating W. W. Willis the incumbent. Johnson nominates Haskell Jolley. Willis elected 7 to 1. Leonard Lynn and F. L. Asay nominated for city launchmen.

Theer Btary Leader Nant Ads Promoted as Middle Man

The text fragment mentions a middle man role in a vague context with unclear names and places, offering limited readable details about a broker or intermediary involved in a sequence of events. The source presents no distinct organizations or dates to verify a fuller summary.

Nant Ads Nantes

Clairvoyant Leonard Offers Guidance at Lyric Rooms

A dated advertisement promotes Leonard the clairvoyant to help with hopes fears and ambitions. It promises to locate friends reunite rivals and lead to success and happiness. Office listed at Lyric Rooms above Lyric Theater with business confidential private parlors.

Leonard Lyric Rooms Lyric Theater

Dead ranchman found in shed takes own life

Sheridan May 16 Lewis W Marcum a prominent rancher and livestock owner frestding on Amsden croek five miles northwest of Dayton was found dead in a corner of his buggy shed believed to have died by self inflicted act. Domestic troubles with his wife led to separation papers and a divorce suit filed Saturday. The couple married at Lima Montana December 31 1884 and had two daughters ages 6 and 10.

Sheridan Lewis W. Marcum Frestding Amsden Croek Dayton Marcum District Court Smyton Marcumse Lima Mont Sheridan County Huth Bether Tong Uehappy Plaiutitt

Capitalist Saved From Death By Gunny Sack

Cody May 15 A well known New York capitalist and Carter ranch owner W R Coe narrowly escaped drowning on Irma Lake when the ice broke. He and three companions fell into the icy water, Con in the rear was rescued as the men threw him a gunny sack to grab hold.

Cody W. R. Coe New York Carter Ranch Irma Lake Scott Lyall A. T. Kraemer R. Rogers Con

Legal filing cites intolerable condition and extreme cruelty

The petition alleges intolerable condition in the marriage and extreme cruelty by the defendant. It cites fault finding and repeated quarrels, with the plaintiff attempting to endure for the sake of the children, but defendant's promises of good conduct were broken.

Marcum

Rock River Elects Mayor and Council in Hot Contests

In Rock River Wye on May 15 Frank T. Cummings was elected mayor. Councilmen chosen were J. H. Burnanier and J. P. White. A split race had the citizens ticket Hurne wler and White versus the people's ticket L. C. Jotin and H. Robinson. No mayoral contest occurred.

Rock River Wye Frank T. Cummings J. H. Burnanier J. P. White Uckets Messrs. Hurnewler White Citizens Messrs L. C. Jotin H. Robinson People's

New Stores Open in Powell Move Attracts Attention

Powell reports two new dual enterprise openings with Otto Achacht starting a bakery on June 1 and Dr. Graham opening a furniture store this week. Meanwhile upholsterers in Philadelphia demand higher wages and shorter hours, with 3000 workers seeking a 54 hour week and 24 cent pay.

Powell Otto Achacht Dr. Graham Tewtiler Philadelphia Thepholstery Workers’ Union

Voters Seek Direct Pledge Over Flowery Proclamation

A Wyoming reader criticizes a varnished declaration of principles as vague and untrustworthy. The voter calls for a direct, red-blooded statement that promises to correct federal wrongs and offers real hope rather than glittering promises.

Wyoming

Wiggo claims Boggs runs the home with dresses

Boggs acknowledges he wears the dresses in the family and is the boss at home. The remark comes from a witty exchange captured in Puck magazine dialogue. The line highlights gender role humor and family dynamics in a fictional or satirical context.

Boggs Puck

Freckle Remover Ad Sparks Beauty Claims

The Micronile Co promotes Alabastro as a great beautifying cream and powder combo for face use. It boasts 1852 packages sold in two months and promises freckles tan and chafed skin removal with a soothing cooling feel. Submits mail order at 50 cents with plain wrapper, Pueblo Colorado.

Micronile Co Pueblo Colorado

Women Report Health Gains From Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound

Letters from multiple readers in New England praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving female ailments. Authors from Boston to Newport share improved health after use, with testimonials mentioning reduced hemorrhage, backaches, and nervous symptoms.

Lydia E. Pinkham Toston Lydia B. Pinkham Mia Grones Jube Fifth Street South Boston Maia J. A. Thompson Newport Lydia BE. Pinkham Joan A. Thompson Ewport Center Vermont Pinkham Medicine CO Lynn Mass

Flanders Buys Metzger Motor Car Company Merger Revealed

Detroit May 15. Facts show a merger of Metzger Motor Car company with Walter B. Flanders interests amid rumors of severed ties with Studebaker. Flanders denies direct involvement in gasoline car production while aides may pursue other connections. The piece notes contract constraints and a broader merger landscape.

Detroit Metzger Motor Car Company Intersgm Contro Walter B. Flanders Metzrer Motor Car Company Flanders Studebaker K. le Roy Pelletier Planders

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