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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1908

Page

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Sweethearts vow death over marriage in Cripple Creek

Grace Hadsel and violinist Hans Albert, engaged lovers, defy her father and local officials by pledging to wed, with threats of death if separated. Albert, a famed virtuoso, remains jailed amid legal maneuvers to return him to Pueblo.

Miss Grace Hadsel Hang Albert F. A. Hodges United States Wyoming Hans Albert Miss Hadsel Albert Gillette Miss Hadael Ottumwa Miss Hadse Iowa

French President and Emperor Nicholas Open Historic Meeting

Reval hosts a bright sunshine meeting between Emperor Nicholas of Russia and President Fallieres of France aboard the French battleship York. Salutes ring out as crews cheer and the two leaders exchange cordial greetings aboard the Standart. The emperor sends Admiral Dikof to welcome the French president and the visit proceeds with mutual courtesy and a reciprocal call.

Reval Nicholas Russia President Fallieres France Edward Fallieres York Dikof

Roosevelt Seeks Handshake With All Olympic Athletes

President Roosevelt sent a message to the American Olympic Committee in London expressing a desire to shake hands with every athlete. The note noted the U S flag leading the colors of all nations and hinted at plans for a youth gathering of athletes at Sagamore.

Oynter Bay Roosevelt London United States Sagamore

Weather report for Wyoming and Washington DC

Weather data notes a warm spell with fair conditions. Tuesday is expected to be hotter with no precipitation. observed readings include a maximum around 84 and a minimum near 66.

Washington D. C Wyoming

Independence party opens national convention in Chicago

Delegates fill Orchestra hall amid loud cheering as Hearst arrives for a lively start. Hearst speaks as temporary chairman and announces immediate committee meetings. Most business, aside from resolutions, seen as perfunctory with adjournment set for 2 PM the following day.

Chicago Amiid Ita Independence Party Orchestra Hall Hearat

Wage Scale Talks Open in Denver Mining Conference

A joint conference between Wyoming coal miners and operators meets in Denver to settle the wage scale for the coming year. The last scale was 3.40 dollars daily for tracklayers and timbermen, with tonnage rates from 26 to 63 cents per ton. About 9,000 miners and fifty operators are involved in Wyoming.

Denver Colo Wyoming Trades and Labor Assembly M. F. Purcell Althou P. J. Quealy Kemmerer Wyo

Federation Rejects Amendments Amid Convention Actions

The Western Federation of Miners in Denver defeated an amendment to admit non mining camp laborers under federation charters and adopted a resolution granting ladies' auxiliaries representation at future conventions. Officers were not elected by referendum and an amendment limiting officers to two terms was also rejected.

Denver Colo Western Federation of Miners

Dutch Cruiser Gelderland Standby as Venezuela unrest grows

Washington July 27 The Dutch government has not approached the United States with any plan for a naval display in Venezuela. Reports from Willemstad indicate Dutch Gelderland cruiser was ordered to Venezuelan waters to safeguard Dutch interests amid anti Venezuelan demonstrations.

Washington, D. C Venezuela de Reus Netherlands Cheney Willemstad Gelderland Holland

Taft Confers With Ohio Politicians

Cincinnati July 27 Two major political events emerged from meetings in today's final notification preparations Taft addressed a joint Ohio state central and executive committee meeting aligning with the state campaign and approving actions by Arthur I Vorys and other leaders A special executive committee panel will decide Senator Foraker's status at the September 5 Youngstown campaign opening The state central committee settled three county contests in favor of a Simon Pure Taft man.

Cincinnati Wm. H. Taft Ohio State Central Executive Committees Arthur I. Vorys Senator Foraker Youngstown State Central Committee

Prohibition Loses In Lone Star State

Dallas July 27 additional returns account for about half the votes from last Saturday's democratic primary. They show Governor Campbell re nominated by about 75 000 and a majority against submitting a prohibition amendment though the margin is narrow and will depend on the full count.

Dallas Tex Campbell

Mafia Threats Target New York Judge in Court

In New York on July 27 a judge named Rosalsky received death threats from a man in the courtroom after sentencing an Italian defendant. The man shouted the Mafia will get you for this and urged friends to harm the judge. the case involved a bank robbery attempt with a $43,000 haul.

New York Rosalsky Uenine

Aeroplane Tests Announced for New York Exhibition

Henry Farman, the French aviator, arrives in New York to present public aero flights at Bright on Beach race track beginning August 1. Farman predicts a bright future for aircraft, plans flights in multiple U.S. cities, and discusses safety and automatic balancing of airplanes. Thomas Baldwin forecasts a future union of dirigibles and airplanes with circumnavigation possible.

New York Henry Farman France America Touraine Farman Aero Club Brighton Beach Philadelphia Chicago Boston Pittsburg St. Louis St. Louis. Mr. Farman de Lagrange Washington, D. C Thomas 8. Baldwin United States Army Herald Fort Myer Baldwin Brighton C H. Curtis Alexander Graham Bell Hammondaport Board of Army

Osborne to Have Charge of Denver Headquarters

Chicago July 27 Chairman Mack of the democratic national committee announced that branch headquarters with John E Osborne Wyoming national committeeman in charge will be opened in Denver the last month of the presidential campaign An advisory committee including former Governor Francis of Missouri and John Lamb of Indiana will be appointed Mack plans to announce executive and advisory personnel at Buffalo and will spend most of the campaign in Chicago

Chicago Mack Democratic National Committee Iharters John E. Osborne Wyoming Denver Sup Francis Missouri John 2 Lamb Indiana Bryan

Typhoon and high seas hit Hong Kong drowning crew rescue

A typhoon struck Hong Kong shortly after midnight causing high seas. Several Chinese drowned and thirteen sailors aboard the British cruiser Antracs battled waves to save six of them. others perished. Shore property losses are reported heavy.

Hong Kong Antracs Cutter Flehtte Ufe

Shippers Eye Joint Freight Rates Under New Panel Decision

Washington may allow small shippers to combine shipments to secure lower rates. The Interstate Commerce Commission considers allowing combinations of freight from different owners or via forwarding agencies to mimic the efficiency of large consignments.

Washington, D. C Tntere Plate Committee Commision Lontebt

Bryan Joins the Ak-Sar-Ben Society

Williams J Ivan was tonight admitted to the mysteries of the Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben, an Omaha and Nebraska business men order. Bryan’s return from his trip to Chicago to meet Democratic leaders was nonpartisan. He attended a luncheon at the Omaha club, spoke at a John A. Creighton Democratic Marching Club rally, and dined with Ak-Sar-Ben directors at the Omaha club.

Williaim Jivan Akk-Sarton Omaha Nebraska Bryan Lmiders The Knights of Ak-Sar-Ren Andescorted John A. Creighton Ak- Sar-Ben Oman

Heatwave Grips Chicago as Laborer Dies in Heat

July 27 Chicago heat and humidity caused numerous precautions and disruptions. A laborer collapsed and died during the day, highlighting dangerous conditions in the city.

Chicago

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