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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1908

Page

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Voters Decide School Election Amid Storm at Central

District voters endorsed the current school board with 326 ballots cast. E. B. Johnston led with 278 votes, John Harrington 280, while John Hughes and J. L. Jordan trailed. The meeting approved a 36100 tax raise for next year to fund teachers, site purchase, and contingencies, and urged a bond redemption levy.

Johnston John Harrington I. C. Whipple J. R. Vreeland B. B. McCrum Mre H. B. Henderson E. T. Hawes Bey

Ohio Democrats to Endorse Bryan At State Convention

Ohio Democrats weigh a split between endorsing a U S Senate candidate at the state convention in Columbus or deferring to a November primary. Former Gov James B Campbell leads delegates from 39 counties with Mayor Tom L Johnson backing him, while Harvey Garber’s wing backs a state primary. Bryan is slated for presidential endorsement and Denver convention instruction.

Columbus United States James B. Campbell Senate Tom L. Johnson Cleveland Melville EB. Ingalls Cincinnati Garber Finley Harvey Garber Garber Johnson Judson Harmon Bryan Denver

Soldier anarchist held in Fort Mason guardhouse

In Fort Mason guardhouse is Private Buwalda of Company A First battalion of engineers. He has been identified as the soldier who shook hands with Emma Goldman at an anarchist meeting and pledged distance. Detectives identified him and he will be brought before a court martial.

San Francisco Cal Fort Mason Guard House Buwalda Company A First Battalion of Engineers Emma Goldman

Machinist Dies After Train Incident in Laramie

Albert B. Yoat, who lost both legs under a passenger train at Bu Ford Saturday morning, died last night in Laramie. Coroner Ballard will hold an inquest tomorrow. Yoat’s mother Mary Yout in Newport News, Va., requested action. The Denver Machinists' union had not yet replied.

Laramie Wyo Albert B. Yoat Buford Ballard Yoat Mary Yout Newport News Machinists’ Union Denver

Senate Debates Split Committees Over Brownsville Tale

In Washington on May 4 the house overrode the appropriations committee increasing the sundry civil bill by 250000 with 100000 for gauging streams and water supply studies 50000 for testing materials and 100000 for fuel substance testing. Brownsville affair back in focus as Sen Bulkley argues for innocence of the Twenty fifth regiment while opponents challenge the darkness claim. Currency measures loom as banking and currency committee votes to table the reform bill and seeks time for full house discussion with Speaker Cannon ahead.

Washington, D. C House Committee On Appropriations United States Brownsville Senator Bulkley Connecticut Senate Twenty-fifth Regiment Borah Fulton Oregon Foraker Committee On Banking and Currency Today Vreeland Financial Waldo New York Fowler Cannon

Globe Miners Union Building Destroyed by Fire

Globe Arizona May 4 The Globe Miners union building on the upper floor housed a lodge room and other orders The fire began in a first floor store and destroyed all union property except the books The total loss stood at 44000 with 26000 covered by insurance

Globe Union Globe, Ariz Globe Miners’ Union

Delaney Forced Out as Denver Police Chief

Denver police chief Michael A. Delaney resigns after board action amid long standing corruption allegations. He faces assault charges for an attack on blacksmith T. B. Matthews. hearing set for next Saturday. Delaney had been accused of coercive confessions and mistook Matthews for another man, sparking public outrage.

Denver Colo Michael A. Delaney Fire and Police Board Delaney Matthews Speer

Taft May Not Get New Jersey Delegates

In Trenton on the eve of the New Jersey Republican state convention, six candidates compete for four national convention seats. One candidate is a Taft supporter and Taft backers plan to push nonbinding resolutions to advocate his nomination. Indications suggest at least one-third of New Jersey’s twenty four delegates may favor Taft.

Trenton N. J Taft New Jersey

Cowen Speaks at Zionist Mass Meeting in Clinton Hall

Joseph Cowen of London was the principal speaker at a Federation of American Zionists mass meeting in Clinton hall New York last night. He drew prolonged cheers and applause as he described a Jewish world power in Palestine.

New York Joseph Cowen London Federation of American Zionists Clinton Hall Palestine

Steamer Minnie E. Kelton Wrecks Off Pacific Coast

Newport Oregon May 4 A big storm washed deck cargo and cabin overboard leaving the Minnie E Kelton waterlogged. Eleven crew drowned during a launch attempt. four on a raft. one reached shore with a broken leg. Life-saving crew rescued nine men fifteen miles north.

Newport Ore Minnie E. Kelton Here

Weather Outlook for Wyoming and DC Province

Forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions Tuesday and Wednesday with southeast areas remaining fair and warm. Local data show May 4 readings: max 31 degrees, min 25, precipitation 0.90 inches. report by W. B. Palmer, Section Director.

Washington D. C Wyoming Palmer

Wool Warehouse plans move forward in Omaha market

Omaha promoter Charles H. King announced location and construction plans for a 100 by 300 foot wool warehouse east of the Independent Elevator plant near Omaha. A 20 million pound capacity facility and rail access are aligned with new incorporation of a company with $150,000 to $200,000 capital.

Omaha Neb Charles H. King Wool Market of Independent Elevator Company South Omaha Commercial Club of Omaha Interstate Commerce Commission King J. M. Guild The Commercial Club Orhbaha

Dowie Kissed in Muskegon Court Drama

Gladstone Dowie, a young lawyer, faced a public kiss from Sybil Peterson after she sued for 60 dollars for domestic services. The court erupted as the incident ended with Dowie struck on the brow by the kiss attempt, leaving him dazed and leaving the crowd cheering.

Muskegon Bay Mich Gladstone’ Dowie Young Dowie Sybil Peterson Muskegon Dowle Dowie

Wyoming Segregation Lists Approved for 4116 Acres

The commissioner of the general land office approves the Wyoming segregation lists covering 4,116 acres in Big Horn County. The land will be irrigated and sold to settlers under the Carey desert land act by the Big Horn Canal Company of Basta.

Washington, D. C Commissioner of the General Land Office Wyoming Big Horn County Big Horn

Educational theater touted as cure for stage struck youth

New York on May 4 reports Minnie A. Herts, director and originator, calling the educational theater a beacon for children’s theatre. Mark Twain has shown much interest in the project and its aims to steer youth away from sensational stage stereotypes.

New York Educational Theater Children's Theater Mark Twain Minnie A. Herts Ite

May Try to Reopen Hanna Mine This Week

Rock Springs Wyoming May 4 Minera reports that Union Pacific Coal will attempt to reopen Hanna Mine No 1 this week Investigations indicate the mine is filling with water If true the fires are extinguished and the gas has disappeared reflecting a potential safety improvement

Rock Springs Wyo Minera Union Pacific Coal Company Hanna

Wyoming Ex-Attorney General Charlea Layman Dies

Special to The Leader reports Charlea Layman former attorney general of Wyoming died in St Louis on May 4. Layman served as top legal official for the state and his death is announced in this notice from a St Louis correspondent.

Wyoming St. Louis Charlea Layman

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