05 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Laramie Boomerang
Location
Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1905
Page
1
Readable fragments list multiple church services and meetings across a week. Mentions Union activities, sermons by AG Hogbin, Brice Kinne addresses, and various church groups planning events and health talks at St Lawrence and other local churches.
John Steele describes the Walden murder case claiming self defense after Rettig was shot. He says authorities rushed to charge him, and vows acquittal once the jury hears his side. Mrs Bracker promises sensational developments as her legal action seeks to clear her name amid town tensions.
Two bodies were recovered after a cave in in Motrowe Colorado. One victim lay face down in the mud and was pinned by heavy timber. The identities of the dead were not yet known, and more details were expected tomorrow.
A garbled OCR passage references fares around 21 dollars to Aubury Park and Chicago City, with mentions of New York data, Bib and gif, and trips on an elevated line. Names like Adams St and Anditeri Anes appear amid fragmented place references and scattered city transit terms.
Mrs Teter files for divorce citing marital breakdown and names the respondents in a formal suit heard at Homerton court. The action seeks dissolution of marriage with standard court procedures and accompanying relief.
St Petersburg reports noncombatants must evacuate Vladivostok as Husela reportedly prepares for siege. Japanese forces will land nearby and Togo’s fleet will seal the harbor while land troops advance. Oyame’s army sits 350 miles away facing growing Russian resistance. A Russian torpedo boat drifted six days with 180 men aboard and dwindling water and food.
W. W. Doyle, fresh from Van Tassel ranch on Crow Creek, has completed two flowing wells and recently drilled a third for Westley Harmon. He leaves today to mine coal at Silver Crown for his mining company.
In talks with visitors in town for court, Ken dall region streams are reported to carry abundant fine gold. Prospects are strong with many prospectors present and belief a valuable deposit lies nearby where waters flow. Evan Pross.
The University of Wyoming announces the graduating class orators chosen to represent by college. Liberal Arts picks Jean Widhall George Bellon Miss Bibel Miller Normal School Mary Merend Hella Hiteshew Agriculture Ming Mylo Mareball Each orator was selected by a committee from those submitting acceptable orations for commencement.
Fragmented OCR text presents a portrait of a male writer and clergyman with references to Australia, London, and literary theater. It mentions a deacon in the church, a theologian student, and roles in poetry and drama, but the fragment is heavily garbled with nonsensical phrases and cannot confirm a clear event or identity.
Food Commissioner J W Thirke says a new law against adulteration may affect many items. Any product containing any ingredient to cheapen or bulk up must be forfeited under the act, a broad provision that could disrupt numerous goods sold.
A Sunday School class held a splendid picnic Saturday in the hills east of town. The group of six youngsters reported a fine day with plenty of vegetables and fresh air. Dr Bwigart, who drove the team, notes the boys have healthy lungs and praises their gentle conduct.
Mr Be B Stable a Popular surveyor is arraigned to re survey the Wyoming Dakota line under a recent congressional act. A revived report claims a correct survey may push the boundary far east of the present line and place rich mines now in South Dakota into Wyoming. Wyomingites and South Dakotans await the world’s reaction with deep interest.
Leavitt, a sugar magnate, has filed on 5000 acres near the Wind River reservation in Wyoming. The land lies ten miles from where the Northwestern will enter the reservation, with a road to be built this summer. Engineers are laying out a ditch and reservoir system. The land is believed to be for sugar beet farming and a sugar factory may be built nearby.
In St Petersburg on June 4 Russian plain people begin a revolt against the government by pledging not to drink. The movement targets revenue from strong drink and tax from strong alcohol, with over 500 million roubles once spent by autocracy now in state control since 1895. About 6000 workers have signed the pledge threatening the regime as the anti drinking strike spreads.
In Chicago on June Johann Hoek, convicted of wife murder and confess ed Digunitat wad pent on by dive Korsten today to be hinged on dine 23 The passing of the Bentence vane after a dramatic scene f in court Toeh forgave the prodecution the police the Jurors and many withewwe who testified agaiist hin and geldelit God have mercy oo thely saute He wald Lam convinewd toa ay pour ding wife was mirdered tat I wm Hot Ter miiirderey
Mr Frank Bygelenton departs for Chicano tonight to see his daughter Mind Ede graduate from the University. Mrs Hubert Honier and De Han titan hope to be present to witness the young lady receive her diploma.
An application was filed for contempt of court against Hermian Mahs, owner of the Butler ranch at Pioneer canal end. Mahs allegedly disobeyed a strict injunction, threatened canal agent Ed Titus with a gun, shut down headgates, and blocked water to the Fisher and Haley properties. Titus has again attempted to open the gates with Harry Maynard. Mahs ordered them off in a preemptory manner. A suit for damages may follow.
A Carbon Timber Co official warns a flood could occur if snow melts rapidly. The mayor cites backward May weather limiting flood risk, but 200,000 cords of wood were cut at Encampment, below average, with four camps used on the Union Pacific system.
A fragmentary verse note hints at a performance by Toewo at the footlights and concerns about state reform or cleanliness as the event approaches. The lines suggest anticipation and a call to observe proper conduct amid public scrutiny.
London hosts onions from Hermida as the Bermuda Board of Agriculture promotes the virtues of Hermida onions in England and America. Bilder Dempeter Co arranged the distribution to London hotels as a taste test claiming respiratory benefits.
In the Justice Court Justice Grant heard three assault complaints linked to a freight depot clash over a 4000 pound flour car. Charles Trabing was ordered to pay 10 dollars and costs, Robert George 5 dollars and costs, while Salsh Lasher was acquitted as evidence conflicted.
The city committee and the old Electric Light Company have not yet reached an agreement before the meeting of the city council tomorrow night. Authorities say talks show no final understanding as the council weighs the electric service matter and related terms.
A historical note extols Helen Gould as a prudent benefactor with a fortune about 15 million dollars. It outlines her careful, businesslike approach to gifts, resisting sentimental appeals and directing funds to education clergy and civic projects. The piece mentions solicitations from brides and a public appeal for a million and a half, reflecting her restrained generosity.
The Fourth of July committee met at Fred A. Miller's office to plan a local celebration with modest prizes. Members solicited funds from merchants today and expect to appoint subcommittees at Tuesday morning meeting.
Controller of the Currency calls for coadition of national banks as of May 29 1905. Isthmian Canal Zone reports three yellow fever cases. Kennedy the American canal employee is identified. May 31 1905 national bank note circulation hits $488.3 million, up $42.3 million yearly and $7.08 million monthly. C W Kindrick US Consul at Ciudad Juarez dies of tuberculosis aged 32. formerly a New Orleans newspaperman. May 1908 coinage totals $4,079,075 with gold $8.27 million, silver $504,584, minor coins $244,491. 702,000 coins minted for the Philippine Government. Gov Magoon names Facundo Mutis Duran Chief Justice of the Canal Zone Supreme Court. May 1908 government receipts $42,578,939. expenditures $46,710,055. monthly deficit $3,960 and fiscal year deficit $36,649,680. Debt at May 1 1906, $1,000,010,128. up $4,128,187 from prior month with cash decline noted.
Mr Pelee Jacobs arrived from Thine vor oi Saturday afternoon with a five new automobile he purchased there. The omehine lea "Queen" of 24 hours power and of the tonneau touring car pattern capable of holding six persons. Laramie had more automobiles than any other city in the state.
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