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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1910

Page

5

Wyoming Irrigation Board Agrees to Start Canal Unit This Summer

The Wyoming State Land Board and Wyoming Central Irrigation Company ended a meeting on reclaiming Wind River lands with a modified contract. The company will begin work this summer to supply water for settlers in 1911, while Carey Act segregation proceeds. A $50,000 certified check was deposited as earnest money with the board, forfeitable if the company fails to meet terms.

State Land Board Wyoming Central Irrigation Company Mie Wind River Reservation Joy Morton Waenet Morton Cheyenne Dalees Sebllers

Robbery at Buechner Jewelry Store Yields Guilty Plea

Saturday morning burglary at the Buechner Jewelry Company netted about a hundred dollars in jewels. Carl Osborn confessed to police Sunday, pleaded guilty Tuesday, and received a sentence of one to eighteen months in the penitentiary. Osborn to be sent to Rawlins. Fay Oshoro and Laura Sims remain jailed.

Momniwa Furtioe Carl Osborn Buechner Jewelry Company Osborn Wan Matson de Abte Lexa Orborh Rawlins Fay Oshoro Loura Sims

Ambiguous OCR Note on Bond, Contract, and Land Segregation

An unclear passage discusses land segregation under a Catéy act, a $400,000 bond, and a new contract completed yesterday. It states the company must push work rapidly to that point and implies money surreptitiously added, with the $300,000 bond becoming relevant.

Frontier arrangements for General Hoyt front page note

General Hoyt asks Frontier committee to select military numbers for the mammoth carnival program. General Hoyt will meet the committee to arrange the matter. Edward F. Stable, Capitol Avenue theatre manager, will handle the seat sale for the celebration.

Hoyt TN Frontier Ralph Hoyt Ecommander Port tRussell The Frontier Edward F. Stable Capitol Avenue Theatre

City Briefs Highlight Local Florist Bank Anniversary and Legal News

Mrs Glafcke the Florist offers Phobe cut flowers and floral work with contact at 84 Carey Ave and 22d at Rank One Wear Old t The Wyom ing Trust and Savings bank of the city marks its birthday year after opening a year ago. Johnson, driver of lancet of the Cheyenne title po Poco ig Was arraigned before Justice of the Peace William McGill on cruelty to animals found guilty and fined 24 dollars and costs. State Agent F T Brigit of the humane society testified about stage horses condition. Petitions heard in county court on quawarant proceesings for Anthony Wilde and C D Mletch er Harville officials to test right to hold office while felon convicted. Incorrigible girl sent to South Dakota children’s home after return of state agent F T Wright from Evanston with a twelve year old to be delivered to Miss Allice Jewell upon her arrival.

F. T. Brigit The Humane Society L. Rigdon Walter Stoll Matson Anthony Wilde C. D. Mletcher Harville Tate F. T. Wright Bvanston South Dakota Sioux Falls Allice Jewell

Halley’s Comet Appears For Early Cheyenne Risers

Residents of Cheyenne woke before 3 am to glimpse Halley’s Comet as earth moved through its path. Most saw only the tail, but a few reported the nucleus rising just before 4 am and lingering until dawn, described as a silver dollar emerging from space.

Cheyenne Halley

Improvements at Frontier Park Begin This Week

W. W. Finn of the Utah Jockey Club will oversee the horse race meet in Cheyenne this summer and start improvements at Frontier Park this week. The Utah club will lease the park for five years under the Frontier committee agreement.

W. W. Finn Utah Jockey Club Cheyenne Frontier Park Utah Club Frontier Committee

Notice to Holders of City Warrants Cheyenne 1910

City warrants issued before August 1 1909 will be paid when presented. Interest will cease from this date. D and Swan City Treasurer Cheyenne Wyoming May 17 1910.

D. & Swan Cheyenne, Wyo

Bragles' Dance at Knngles Hall Tonight

Dance event at Knngles Hall tonight with admission 50 cents. Ladies can enter free.

Bragles Knngles’ Hall

Man from Missouri Seeks Dental Repair by Method

An unnamed visitor from Missouri sought dental work for Mia Beeth. The ad touts extensive repairs, noting gum problems and a broken denture plate. It promises dramatic results after the practice fixes the entire mouth and invites Missouri residents for examination.

Amissouri Mia Beeth Missouri W. Sweatt Walter V. Barnett Ferguson Street

New Orleans Presses Panama Exposition Bid Against San Francisco

Louisiana leaders led by Governor Sanders and Mayor Bohrman push a Louisiana delegation to Congress with a map and figures arguing New Orleans is the Panama Exposition city and the port of entry for US trade with the Americas. They claim 1990 census data show far more people within reach of New Orleans than San Francisco and promise broad regional support and funding. The group plans to present evidence to congressional committees on May 20th.

Mous Congres Y Orleans San Frans Panama Canal Lewiss Washington Taft Es Francisco Washington Congress San Francisco Panama Exposition City Louisiane § Con- Cie O. Hag New Orleans Sanderdi Bohrman Louisiana Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountains Congressional Committee Piis Canada West Indies Mexico Central South America Europe T. P. Thompson United States Congressional Committees

Meet Me At the Barbers dance in Keefe hall May 19

A social event titled the Barbers dance is planned for Thursday night at Keefe hall on May 19. Organizers invite attendees seeking an evening of music and dancing in a community venue.

Keefe Hall

Poisoning case shocks town amid lynch fears

A 16-year-old Black worker employed by a planter allegedly poisoned the two Colling children, the 17 year old and a 2 year old, after the mother refused to let the younger child join an excursion to Birmingham. The jail holding the suspect is heavily guarded amid threats of a lynching.

Vane Oman

Ministers Oppose Jeffries Johnson Fight Pictures

At a Rochester area meeting of the Presbyterian Ministers association a resolution was adopted opposing the Jeffries Johnson prize fight and any motion pictures of the event. Dr G W Peck outlined reform efforts to suppress the promotion of the fight and its filming.

Rochester, N Presbyterian Miniters’ Association of Rochester and Vicinity Association Jeffries-Johnson G. W. Peck International Reform Bureau

TIZ Smaller Feet Relief for Sore Feet

Advertising copy proclaims TIZ as a quick remedy for sore swollen feet corns bunions and related ailments. It claims instant relief and permanent size reduction with regular use and promotes sale through Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago and Sanda Drug Co with a price of 26 cents per box.

Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago Sanda Drug Co

Clergymen Forward Telegram on Movie Trade Bill Support

A fragment notes clergymen sending a telegram to Congressman Havens James urging approval of a bill to bar shipping moving pictures of the Jeffries Johnson Merit between states. The item praises the apparent victory of action and mentions antiseptic products and a pharmacy in a garbled connection.

Stenes James Havens Jeffriee-Johnson

Court of Commerce Retains In Bint Washington May 17

Court action in Bint Washington on May 17 centers on railroad provisions and the fate of remaining terms. Authorities weigh the proposal to retain certain measures amid broader regulatory changes.

Bint Washington

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