Motion Filed in Babbitt Case for New Trial
A formal motion for a new trial was filed in district court challenging the Orren C. Babbitt fraud case arising from the August Republican primary. The defense alleges juror improprieties and improper instructions, including jury panel issues and rejected defenses, with a proposed instruction on absence at the time of the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orren C. Babbitt
John Kenkel
Kenkel
C. A. Séemrad
Special Venice
Kendrick Seeks Support Over Secretary of State Hoax Claim
The notice urges taxpayers to back Kendrick in light of alleged improvements under his board tenure with rising oil revenues. It frames Hoax as a less effective option and positions Kendrick as the valuable state land leader.
Runaway Denver Boys Brought Home After Train Ride
Hennie Greenstein aged 12 Sam Nadler 14 and Mike Snyder 14 ran away from Denver homes Tuesday. They boarded a train in Denver yards and rode toward Cheyenne where a stopped engine diverted them. Samuel Greenstein father of one boy returned them to Denver last night. The youths insisted they did not intend to run away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennie Greenstein
Sam Nadler
Mike Snyder
Denver
Hear Application for Increased Rates Before Public Commission
A hearing was held yesterday in the office of Secretary Allen Floyd of the state public service commission to consider C. H. Griffin’s request for higher rates on Intermountain Debutage bureau held cars. No decision was given. more hearings may be required. I. R. Van Tile of Midwest Debarrage Co. attended and returned to Omaha last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Floyd
State Public Service Commission
C. H. Griffin
Intermountain Debur- Tage Bureau
Commission
I. R. van Tile
Midwest Debarrage Co
Omaha
Public Service Board Grants Certificates to Love and Davis
The Public Service Commission issued a certificate to RE C Love of Casper to build and operate an electric light plant at Powell. A second certificate went to J W Davis of Upton to construct a rural telephone line from fifteen miles north of Upton to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
RE. C. Love
Casper
Powell
J. W. Davis
Upton
Mondell Roaring Talk At Horton School House
From Horton Wyoming the State Leader reports a brief letter noting spokesman Mondell gave a roaring speech at the Horton school house on October 11 in the afternoon. Only twelve attended the meeting despite good advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
Wyo
Mondell
Horton School
Voters urged to back good roads amendment in Cheyenne plan
The good roads committee of the Industrial club outlined a statewide campaign including canvassing Cheyenne, widespread publicity, postcards to every auto owner, and window cards for distribution. Poll day activity is planned. Committee members are Warren Richardson, Frank Clark, and E. J. Lippard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Good Roads
Industrial Club
Warren Richardson
Frank Clark
E. J. Lippard
Big Douglas Fur Dealers In Town
Louis D. Bercu, a prominent Douglas fur dealer with a $20,000 exhibit at the state fair, arrived in Cheyenne on business. He buys Wyoming furs hides and wool and exports material to other states, having exhibited in California and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis D. Bercu
Douglas
Cheyenne
Insanity Hearing Schedules in District Court
On the application of Mrs. E. J. Cappel a hearing will be held in district court tomorrow morning for the appointment as conservator for the estate of Louis A. Cappe who is now in a sanatorium in Pueblo. A jury has been summoned including D. Barksdale J. P. Hartleroad Will Hoshow Clarence Houck J Fu Renfro and C. M. Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Cappel
District Court
Louis A. Cappe
Pueblo
D. ©. Barksdale
J. P. Hartleroad
Will Hoshow
Clarence Houck
J. Fu Renfro
C. M. Baker
Woman claims assault and confinement in insanity ward case
Mrs Nellie Clark says George Ensbarger abducted her two weeks earlier and took her to a Denver hospital where she remained in the insane ward until last week. He allegedly took jewelry worth 288 dollars and 56 dollars in cash for safe keeping before disappearing, last heard of him in Superior Wyoming. An information charges him with embezzlement in the criminal court. Auction at Fort Russell includes blankets, tents, mattresses, wagons, hoses, rugs and tools scheduled for October 24 at 10 oclock.
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Rock Springs
George Ensbarger
Nellie Clark
Denver
Colorado
Superior
Wyo
Fort Russell
Blackamth
A. Smoke
Firemen Craft Shawls for Christmas Gifts
Firemen at the South Side station are spending spare time making shawls for Christmas. A large shawl six feet long was completed yesterday by Waleh, Freeman and Wilcos. The project used thirty skeins of yarn and five eight hour days. Central station crews plan to join the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Waleh
Freeman
Wilcos
Central Fire Station
Kendrick Urges Support for Secretary of State and Land Board
In a political appeal, Kendrick promotes Secretary of State Hour as a valuable head for the state land board, noting oil revenues rising from nothing to over $100,000 yearly during this era of service. He urges voters to back Kendrick.
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Taxpayer
Land
Han
Kendrick
Kendrick Ib
Secretary of State
State Land Board
Cadets Demonstrate Wall Climb for Editor Chapman
Cadets at the high school staged a drill including eight men scaling an eight foot wall led by Arthur Chapman Denver Times editor. Domestic science seniors served a four course dinner while Miss Crary supervised. The Chapman visit spurred plans for a Steever system rollout in Denver.
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Arthur Chapman
Denver Times
Miss Crary
Chapman
Fee
Merten
Walker
Cook
Hopkins
Schneider
Crary
Denver
Mrs. Chapman
Steever
Cadeta
Times
Russia and Germany to Sign Separate Peace, Muensterberg Says
Cambridge Mass October 20 Professor Hugo Muensterberg declared he is reliably informed that Russia and Germany will sign a separate peace before spring He predicts that after the war there will be an alliance among Germany Russia and Japan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge, Mass
Hugo Muensterberg
Russia
Germany
Japan
Wheat Breaks Records on Chicago Board of Trade
Wheat prices surged on the Chicago board of trade with December delivery reaching a peak around 1.7134 dollars, continuing a week of record setting trades and reviving echoes of the 1898 Leiter corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Joseph Leiter
Indianan shoots man found with his wife
Evansville Indiana October 19 Charles Stuart 44 a cabinet maker shot and killed Al Steiner 39 after discovering Steiner with his wife. The shooting occurred this afternoon and the incident is under police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianan
Evansville
Ind
Charles Stuart
al Steiner
Steiner
Op'ry House Seating Limits Highlight Booking Quirk
A booking agent notes the Op'ry House at Plunkville restricts acts to avoid frightening horses. The venue claims to have a lineup that avoids a treat that would spook animals, emphasizing safety and stability for performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plunkville
Cheyenne to Meet Laramie in Wyoming Gridiron Battle
Cheyenne and Laramie high schools prepare for a University of Wyoming gridiron clash in Laramie. Cheyenne lists captain Paul Peters at quarterback with a full lineup amid hopes to outpace the visiting team. Laramie counters with Homer Soule at quarterback and strong line play as both sides seek a local rivalry upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Cheyenne
University of Wyoming
Cochrane
Paul Peters
John
Red) Volk
Lawrence Truckee
John Boyle
Harmon Milligan
Rudolph Rogensberger
Frank Highleyman
Alden Pewbody
Leslie Magor
Jim Vavra
Harley Woolston
Clair Sealle
F. H. Merten
Homer Soule
Orell Lovejoy
Clyde Fitch
Clarence Jensen
Walter Jensen
Ed Small
Ray Cook
Earl McKay
Edwin Fitch
Shelloc Stewart
Bryan Rose
Glenn George
Harry, Ninde
George Hegewald
Otto Campbell
Harry Matheson
Hamilton Cordiner
University
Bert Russell
National Guard
Gem City
Laraamie
Teutons Press Offensive in Balkan Front
Serbian forces push along the Cerna river after capturing Brod on the Tcherna. Bulgarians retreat on the Volessolo plateau with heavy losses and three cannons left behind. Heavy bombardments continue on the Macedonian front as both sides struggle in fierce infantry and artillery actions.
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Brod
Tcherna
Monastir
Volessolo
War Office
Balkan
Teherna
Sofia
Cerna
Macedonia
France
Bleu
Reflection on Unity and Resolve Amid War Efforts
A wartime speech urges German citizens to rally behind the leadership and keep faith in the plan. It asserts unity is essential to frustrate enemies and cautions against demoralizing the army by public disputes over strategy.
Penrose Comments on War Munitions Profits and Bankruptcy
Senator Penrose warned on August 24 that profits from war munitions fueled political rhetoric. He noted most manufacturers fared poorly, with many bankruptcy cases and few earning substantial profits as the war revenue bill moved through Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Senate
Gompers Praises Wilson Labor Policy In 1916 Note
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor lauds the Wilson administration for including labor in the National Council and advancing laws benefiting workers. He asserts the administration’s spirit favors labor rights and emphasizes its impact on liberty-loving Americans. Washington D. C. August 25, 1916.
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United States Congresses
National Councile
Wilson
Republic
Bustain
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Washington, D. C
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