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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1910
Page
10
State births and a marriage notice across Rock Springs Sheridan Laramie Green River Guernsey Shoshoni Pine Bluffs Boxxarth Riverton list infants girls and boys born to multiple couples plus a marriage: Miss Janette K. Washburn to Harry H. Waugh in Riverton.
Mrs. Charles Danielson, of Daniels, Wyoming, collapsed and died at home after remorse followed a $39 fine for assaulting neighbor Mrs. Hertha Poole. The case, before Justice Alexander Tolh, involved prominent western Wyoming families and a face strike that led to the plea of guilty. Her husband and community noted the tragic end as the spirit of remorse overtook her.
Sheridan Sept. 13. J. P. Maryfield a former deputy U S marshal was found guilty of forgery by Judge Paemelee and sentenced to fifteen months in the state penitentiary.
Encampment reports Edward and Charles Martin have located the famed Beagle Boulder near Battlevalley, promising a claim of high grade ore assaying over 2600 per ton. The tale traces back to Old Man Beason and a 32000 assay, with renewed interest sparked by the Martins' find.
A man threatened lives with an automatic revolver after displaying it at the county fair. He was fined 100 dollars for carrying a concealed weapon and lectured by Judge Hoop. In Cody a boy’s disguise as a girl is exposed. A G McKnight Jr., son of a wealthy Kansas merchant, admitted the ruse and his father arranged restitution to cover fraudulently obtained funds.
J C Morrissey of Lincoln and Denver asks local authorities to help find his son Havey Morrissey a former Burlington brakeman who vanished months after losing a leg. Morrissey reportedly carried five thousand dollars on his person when he disappeared.
Newcastle Sept 2 Art Woodward driving a team with a heavy lumber load found his wagon tipping on a very slanting road. The wagon toppled trapping him beneath the lumber. He was unconscious for several hours before his brother in law located him.
Guernsey reports that insiders say the Colorado and Southern Railroad will immediately begin the Wendover cutoff shortening the Cheyenne to Oria Junction route.
Victim Albert Morse a young boy from Sheridan sustained a fracture of his right arm and multiple bruises after being struck by a motor vehicle driven by BE T Greenleaf while riding a bicycle. he was thrown several feet in the air in the Sept 12 incident.
Sunrise report says Bert Carroll a swichman for the Colorado Fuel and Tron company was run down by ore cars in the yards. His head and right arm were severed, and he died instantly. He had recently joined the company and filed on a nearby homestead.
Heavy rains across the Meavy Hains region swell creeks and flood the Big Tlora river. In Peacht Co ford, Claude Burnough was severely burned by a premature powder explosion during errance in the area.
In New York on September 12 a man accused of kidnapping Margaret Wilson, 14 months, fled a crowds pursuit across Third Avenue rooftops after leaving the baby on a porch. Police searched for hours without capture while bystanders aided in the chase.
A 16 year old girl Vivian Taylor, once living in Cheyenne, dies of tuberculosis. Her funeral will be held at 10 a m Wednesday at the A B church with Rev James Washington officiating. Her grandfather M B Baker, a colored man from Telena, notified of the death. Remains are en route to Cheyenne for interment.
A crowd at Ward's Island gathered for an afternoon of music and athletic events among nearly five thousand patients and staff. An aged man on piano led lively performances while patients and employees raced and leaped, with visitors praising the soothing music and orderly behavior.
Laughs erupt over a quirky foot race where winners collect bric a brac, ribbons and candy. A young man, linked to a notable contract, smiles as he contemplates future subway work amid lighthearted awards and local news highlights.
An advertisement claims wiring expertise with extensive experience and promises prompt attention. It touts selling supplies and fixtures including tungsten lamps, motors, dynamoes, and vacuum cleaners. The note invites customers to call for service to save time and money.
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