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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1910
Page
2
Birth announcements from Basin Monarch Sheridan Guernsey Sunrise and Green River record infants and newborn girls or boys. Among the new arrivals are a Basin girl to the Richards family and a Monarch boy to the Piper family.
Mrs C D White of Hulett is accused of shooting her husband 41 year old rancher White while he slept in bed at their ranch. A coroner's jury ruled murder by the woman after testimony and a verdict. The only other person at the ranch was White's young son.
W L Whitaker of Lander is hailed as district fishing champion after landing a four-pound rainbow trout without tackle. He spotted the stunned fish on a Pope Agie north fork sandbar and retrieved it by diving in, the catch weighing four pounds and one ounce.
Sheridan reports electrician H. L. Winfrey was shocked by 2200 volts while atop a 35 foot pole. He fell and hung by his leg in a tangle of uncharged wires until two colleagues noticed and rescued him. His left leg burned to the bone and amputation may be required.
In Hudson, Mrs. Laura Wightman learned she had a broken rib only after several days. The fragment notes the delayed recognition of the injury and the ongoing concern for her condition.
Frank Nichols Walter erry and an unidentified one armed man were bound over for trial for murder after a row left sheep herder Harry Howard shot dead. Perry is alleged to have fired the fatal shots, with others jointly charged. Additionally two wrongful death suits against the railroad in a long running case were dismissed.
An unidentified man about 25 was killed by a Union Pacific train eight miles east of Evanston. He appeared to be asleep on the track and his body was crushed. Coroner Waving failed to identify the deceased. Fragments were buried yesterday.
I J Knieht reports his pocket was picked and he lost 90 dollars in cash and a 250 dollar check. The incident is logged as a crime report and notes multiple cases of email love related thefts in the area.
After weeks of construction the new Union Pacific depot at New Green River has been finished and opened for service. The modern structure is described as the best on the line between Omaha and Ogden.
Superior Wyoming October 31 The city has decided to become incorporated. A special election produced an 80 to 2 vote in favor of incorporation. A municipal government will be organized once required legal preliminaries are completed.
Modern six room house offered at $3900 cash with easy terms. Seller leaving the city around Nov 15. Contact EB Gates at 2419 Evans St for details.
The Wind River reservation faces a full quarantine as the state board of health blocks travel to and from Arapaho. River ton and Evanston records note a new Texas-King well in Spring Valley field producing 125 barrels daily of high grade illuminating oil.
Rock Springs on October 11 is the scene of the marriage of Miss Jessie Mercer to John Sorbie. The couple began their romance in Scotland long ago with Miss Mercer traveling from near Dumfermline to wed Sorbie, her longtime sweetheart.
The article notes Mr. Sorbie has lived in Rock Springs for about two years after arriving in America from Scotland, amid discussions about his fate and future plans in the community.
An advertorial noting men face kidney trouble that dulls mind and vigor. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a great kidney remedy and urges readers to obtain it at druggists or by mail from Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York with a free sample bottle and pamphlet.
A collapsed bleacher in the Pittsburg old city hall injured many spectators during a boxing exhibition. About three hundred people toppled to the floor. emergency crews reported none seriously hurt.
Etimpes France Oct 31 Mau rice Tabuteau flew 289 miles in six hours setting a new world time and distance aviation record. A premium of 4000 dollars was awarded. The previous record of 244 miles in five hours three minutes and five seconds was held by Olitenlager the Belgian aviator.
Storm disruptions force Hidetora Dance Club to move the November 2 dance from last Wednesday to Keefe Hall. Buchanan Orchestra to provide music as invited guests adjust plans.
Baron Otto Gramm sits in his Wyoming castle at Laramie plotting to protect royal revenues from Carey and a growing freeholder movement. He orders his quill knight Chaplin to relay plans to use loyal officeholders and a hidden machine to crush the revolt while praising trusted treasurers and generals.
Sherida authorities report ongoing troubles with pickpockets and petty thieves as of October 31, highlighting rising street crime and police responses.
Greensboro North Carolina October 31 North Carolinans of both races gave Booker T. Washington a cordial reception as a Negro representative. An special train brought Washington arriving after Vice President Sherman and, at Sherman's request, Washington joined his car. Both spoke briefly to Livingstone College students.
All members of Magic City Rebe kah No 5 are earnestly requested to be present at I. C. O. Ff. hall Tes day, November 1, 8 o'clock p. m., to organize a new degree team. F. Shellmaker, Captain.
The Kidetora Dance Club plans a regular weekly dance next Wednesday evening November 2 at Keefe Hall with Buchanan Orchestra. Invitations available at the door. Moldings provided by Sherman Co.
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