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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1910

Page

2

Stateal Vital Matches in Wyoming Notices

The notice lists marriages and name changes in various Wyoming towns including Cokeville Laramie Buffalo and Minear. It records couples formed between Mr. and Mrs. Barnes Orin Boy Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie and Mrs. William Banks to William C. Fodbes Nellie Fraser to William Earl Minear.

Barnes Orin L. C. Gillespie Cokeville William Banks Laramie Nellie Fraser William C. Fodbes Buffalo Gretchen Freeze William Earl] Minear

Counterfeiters Busy in State

Reports from McKinley Kemmerer detail an organized gang flooding Wyoming with counterfeit ten dollar notes. Franks Pfeiffer, cashier, identified notes imitating Pasadena National Bank, Williamport First National Bank, and El Centro Centro National Bank, all featuring ex president McKinley.

Kemmerer Frank Pfeiffer First National Bank Pasadena National Bank Pasadena Cal First National Bank of Williamport Bl Centro National Bank el Centro William McKinley Wyoming

Marshal Naglin Returns Identify Felon as Local Prisoner

Kemmerer reports Marshal Naglin, who traveled to Dillon Montana, identified Martin Foley as the man held there for bank robbery and who previously served time in the Wyoming penitentiary for murder, a man sent from Kemmerer.

Kemmerer Marshal Naglin Dillion Mont Martin Foley Montana Wyoming

Jackson City Sees Influx as Ranch Families Move In

Jackson residents face higher taxes as ranchmen relocate to town to enroll children in school for the winter. The shift reflects a broader trend of families seeking urban schooling amid seasonal movements in the valley.

Jackson Jackson Hole

Forest Fires Simmer in Jackson County Ranches

Several ranchers consider building homes as forest fires burn three square miles in Jackson area. A Wayne County blaze started in a sparsely populated valley and was brought under control after volunteers and rangers fought to protect ranch properties. An unknown origin fire on the Ryan ranch near Laramie burned hundreds of acres of pasture land but spared the ranch buildings.

Jackson Jackson Male Tré-Scatly Laramie Ryan Ranch Miiléa

Theft charge over two horses near Burkhardt ranch

Laramie reports Davis of the Burkhardt ranch accusing Mary Powell of stealing two horses. The animals were found on Powell’s pasture bearing Powell’s brand. Also notes King brothers returning to Laramie with two carloads of prize sheep from fairs across the region. In Kemmerer a Japanese miner died after a coal slab collapsed in Mine No. 4 at Willow Creek.

Laramie Opt D. T. Davis Burkhardt Ranch Here Mary Powell Davis Powell King Brothers Middle West Kemmerér Willow Creek

Man defies death on slippery flagpole at Singer building

George Nealy, a skyscraper stunt expert, clung to a steel flagpole atop the Singer building 670 feet above street level. He treated the peril as a routine act promising a painting of the pole despite a strong breeze as coworkers watched from offices.

New York Singer George Nealy Columbus Day Nealy

Woman in Sioux City narrowly escapes as suitor fires shot

Mary Morrar 19 of 602 Morgan Street thwarted three Syrians who came to visit after she rejected George Solley. A shot from a revolver lodged in her door as she slammed it. Solley Omar were arrested, Solley found with a loaded two caliber revolver. Mary says Solley threatened to kill her if she did not marry him and she plans to wed a man chosen by her parents in Europe.

Sioux City Mary’ Morrar Morgan Street Sam Omar George Solley Danielson Britton Mary Morrar Britton and Danielson Fourth Street Morgan Solley Mary Morrar Omar Mies -Morrar Lves Old Country

Notable Colorado Deaths Lead Daily Update

The Day's Dead reports multiple obituaries from cities including Denver Pueblo Greeley and Boulder. Notables include Ebimett Nicholls longtime Nuckelly Packing Co president and Colorado pioneer and Charles Van Hockaday Boulder County sheriff in 1875. Dr John A Farnsworth former Littleton mayor and state medical society president dies in Fort Morgan.

Pueblo Ebimett Nicholls Nuckelly Packing Company St. Mary's Hospital Boulder Colo Charles van Hockaday Boulder County Hockaday Fort Morgan John A. Farnsworth John H. Farnsworth Morgan County Littleton The State Medical Society

Democratic rally set for Capitol Avenue Theatre October 14

Democratic candidates Joseph M. Carey of Cheyenne Earl Whedon of Sheridan and Rose Bird of Cambria will headline a rally Friday evening October 14 at the Capitol Avenue Theatre. Carey seeks governor Whedon secretary of state Bird superintendent of public instruction.

Capitol Avene Theatre United States Joseph M. Carey Cheyenne Earl Whedon Sheridan Rose Bird Cambria Superintendent of Public Instruction Capitol Avenue Theatre

Two Legs Will Now Walk as One in New London Match

Miss Cleona Noble of New London announces engagement to Norman Hitchcock of Boston. Noble, a bookkeeper at Bingham Paper Box Co., lost a leg in an accident four years ago and uses an artificial limb. Hitchcock, a dealer in artificial limbs in Boston, knew Noble through business.

New London Vonn Cleona Noble Norman Hitchcock Boston Mass Bingham Paper Box Company Hitchcock Misabie

A Day's Tragedies Across Cities in Brief Reports

A roundup of fatal incidents across the United States including military death in El Paso from a saloon brawl, a Chicago suicide linked to illness and religious tensions, a lynching in Montgomery County, a suspected suicide in Fort Morgan, a fatal auto race accident in Amarillo, and a ranch accident near Durango where a wagon derailment caused a death. Reports name Joseph Desmond, Grant Richardson, D Bailey, Henry, T H Skaggs, Edward Pedwell, and locations Fort Bliss Chicago Centerville Fort Morgan Maitland Amarillo Durango.

el Paso Tex Joseph Desmond D. Twenty-third United States Infantry Fort Bliss

General John P Cook Dies at 85 in Hillsdale County

Briga dier General John P Cook former Union commander who accepted Fort Donelson surrender died at his Hillsdale home. He was 85 years old. The notice also reports Lambert Trea former Chicago circuit judge dying of heart disease. born 1832 in Washington and admitted to bar in 1855. He later served as elroult Judge and minister to several countries.

Hillsdale Mich John P. Cook Fort Donelson New York Lambert Trea Chicago Washington Ae Elroult Monetary Commission Duffy Tam Rhoda Pritchard 6Th Ave Astoria L. I. Duffy

Scotch Collies Pure Bred Puppies For Sale

Two month old pure bred Scotch collies with pedigrees suitable for cattle and sheep work. They make good house pets and children’s companions. Contact B. Howell at Box 875 Dee Moines Iowa for details and availability.

O Adae Howell Dee Moines

Postmaster in West Palm Beach Deluged by Lone Women Letters

West Palm Beach Florida October 13 Paul Clarke postmaster faced a flood of letters after a New York article claimed he could provide Lone Women the names of stores seeking dressmakers. Women aged 16 to 60 from across the country wrote seeking honest work, with Clarke noting the unexpected influx and predicting more from abroad.

West Palm Beach Fla Paul Clark West Partz Beach New York Winifred Black Tistore Othem Mr. Clarke

Odd Confession On Employment And a Pet Rat

A reader jokes about a pet rat that will eat from a hand and even a leg. The text muses on Florida work in October to April and predicts rising population will create year round jobs. The speaker laughs at being tricked and suggests lone women seek an employment bureau to avoid deception.

Florida New York

Literary Burglar Put Away for Twenty-One Years

George Wright alias James Fuller and James Becker, known as the Instar burglar of the Bronx, received a twenty-one year state prison sentence from Judge Mulqueen in general sessions court. At 22, Wright had a notorious habit of robbing and leaving notes, captured last August after a revolver duel with Patrolman Burke and identified as the noted burglarous scribbler.

New York George Wright James Fuller Hias James Becker The Bronx Mulqueen General Sessions Wright Burke

Capitol Avenue Theatre Editorials and Local Politics

Former Sheridan and Miss Rose Bird of Cambria are named among Democratic candidates for speakers. Gun Proof Paint at Shermin Co. discussed in relation to Capitol Avenue Theatre.

Shermin Co

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