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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1912
Page
9
Be a WVU, Republican federal officials, by Desget, take homestead from feeble war veteran. Williams, an 86 year old Civil War veteran from Barbor Wyoming, was deceived by agents posing as real estate agents to sign an option it was an acknowledgment of nonresidence.
Willis Ghorgh Emerson issues a formal challenge to Senator Francis E. Warren for a joint debate at the Capitol Avenue theater in Cheyenne on November 4. He outlines a 3 to 1 speaking schedule with equal audience representation and no further speeches, offering to cover theater expenses and donate equal sums to charity if accepted.
John Margaros and John Tillman died after a westbound Union Pacific passenger train struck them near Harpers Wyoming about ninety miles west of Cheyenne. John Tinnes was seriously injured and later died, with Times in serious condition. The trio from Youngstown Ohio were seeking work and apparently rode a freight train onto the main line.
Wyoming rancher William Hebbert testifies to Senator John B. Kendrick’s fair dealings and neighborly help. He recounts Kendrick allowing grazing access and supporting homesteaders, denying claims that Kendrick forced buyers to sell cheaply. The account aims to counter charges of land exploitation.
The Wyoming Tribune questions the meaning of clean hands in equity law and asks how Francis BR Warren might be viewed under this principle. The brief raises a legal theory prompt about who can seek justice and how moral conduct affects standing in court.
On October 25 at Oyster Bay Colonel Roosevelt faced threats and a stranger’s attempt to enter his home. Guards will be posted as physicians say he may speak in New York Wednesday night. A rambling letter to Roosevelt followed the incident. In Marquette Michigan a separate libel suit by a Detroit attorney seeks $10,000 against George A Newett editor of the Iron Ore alleging a report that Roosevelt was intemperate.
Cheyenne reports total registration at 4,000 this year, up from 3,655 in 1910 and surpassing previous records. The court house precinct shows the largest gain with 200 more names than two years ago, as registration slows into the evening hours with heavy turnout from laborers and their wives.
A campaign note urges voters to cast ballots for Francis KE Warren on election day November 5. The message emphasizes using conscience to guide the choice and endorses Warren as the preferred candidate.
An editorial by Herbert R. Schneider of the Wyoming Labor Journal weighs four candidates Mendell Republican Writers Progressive Carlson Socialist and Fahey Democrat from a workingman’s view. It reviews Mondell’s voting record on labor issues and how each candidate would affect workers before continuing on page 8.
The Tribune reports Sheridan Downey made a $150,000 bet during a northern tour. A Progressive committee official says Downey, known for large stakes, was cautioned not to exceed $106,000 at once and could lose his exec committee seat if he bets over the limit again.
Narry Lee, about 25, an employee of Gey sera Layniry, attempted suicide in his room shortly after 11 p.m. He shot himself in the right hip toward the stomach, was taken to St. John's hospital, and doctors say his life is saved by the bullet deflecting off the hip bone. A spent bullet was found in the room from the same revolver, a .32, with no blood on it, and his wife was not with him at the time.
Hundreds of Knight Templars from Wyoming and Colorado converge on Cheyenne for a joint meeting. Colorado Commandery accepts invitation from Wyoming leaders and Valleys delegation to spend the day, with a special Union Pacific train arriving at 11:00 AM.
W. E. Greene was carried to St. Joan's hospital in Cheyenne by a special train from the Colorado & Southern at a late hour last night. Details of the injury could not be learned due to the lateness of the hour.
Hamline University defeated Wesleyan University by a wide margin in a football clash. Klamine’s powerful line overwhelmed Wesleyan’s defense as Hamline posted a decisive score.
The cracked text hints at an equity court axiom about seeking justice and the need for guarantees or titles. It references a justice context and an incomplete idea of remedies or trust, suggesting a faded quotation from a legal illustration or ruling.
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