18 Indictments by Grand Jury in Regional Case
Ten cattlemen charged with illegal fencing and acquiring land illegally. other indictments involve related land and property actions. The grand jury returned 18 total indictments in the regional case.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1909
Page
5
Ten cattlemen charged with illegal fencing and acquiring land illegally. other indictments involve related land and property actions. The grand jury returned 18 total indictments in the regional case.
The United States court hears charges against ten Laramie County men for legal fencing and thirteen New York coal men for coal land frauds. Indictments involve Gebo coal company and filings on 12 to 15 square miles of land claimed three years ago. Separate cases name multiple defendants, with witnesses from New York testifying on pretrial depositions. A Wind River Indian area case also yields a verdict of guilty for Roy Spoonhunter, while Frank Martin faces liquor sale charges to Native Americans. Community notices call veterans groups to meeting for Memorial services.
Troussean parties gain favor in Cheyenne as Clare Beard marries George W. Daiber in a quiet Evans Street ceremony. The couple plan a Denver trip and will reside at the Annex and 1917 Bryans Street. Also noted are dinners, theater parties, and social visits surrounding Cheyenne’s spring weddings.
The Resurrection adaptation headlines the Lyric Theatre with a Hilograph film noted for its continuous narrative and strong moral. The Jilt portrays Dorothy Kirk jilting suitors leading John Hale to a despairing path and eventual revenge through a cruel note.
The Albany in Denver is continually modernized with decorators, new carpets, furniture, and five restaurants. It is hailed as superior to any West Coast hotel and draws visitors who tour its rooms, service, and food. Guests are offered souvenir rose jars during visits.
Weather report from Washington D C shows Wyoming showers and colder on Saturday followed by partly cloudy conditions Sunday. Local data for 24 hours ending 6 p m May 21 notes a maximum of 68 degrees and a minimum of 44 with precipitation recorded.
New West Bound records are reported by the Mauretania as she arrives in quarantine at 11 10 PM. The steamer reduced her best time by 12 minutes and achieved an average speed of 26 15 knots along the Daunte Rock to Ambroag channel leg, finishing in four days 16 hours 53 minutes, beating her prior four days 17 hours 6 minutes.
Meridan resident M F Muzzy visited Cheyenne yesterday. Denver business trips include P J Black and J F Kelley. Wheatland visitors Frank N Shiek and G W Brandon came for business. Mrs L Hughes and Mrs Alfred Brndewald arrived in town. County officers and merchants from Laramie Pine Bluffs and Douglas appear in the list of visitors and local movements.
Notice for bids for Hartville water system project seeks bids by May 26. Work includes trench digging 412 feet deep and 1497 feet long, laying pipes, building a 16x16 reservoir 8 feet deep, tank foundation 16x16 feet 12 feet cement, and connecting lines. Town council may reject any or all bids. Information from Town Clerk Anthony Wilde, Mayor.
In Chicago on May 20 the assets of A Booth and Co were sold for 1 million dollars. The sole bidder was an agent of the reorganized firm formed to rehabilitate the Osh concern.
C F Hoffman is no longer employed by W B E Dinneen. The notice states the termination of employment. No further details are provided.
An early 20th century notice describes Green Gables as the largest sanitorium in the central region for treating all contagious diseases. It notes large brick and stone buildings, an executive reception building for new patients, and lists Dr. Ben Tafley Banttorium in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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