Senate clash over Crawford-Hillins traffic clause
Washington reports show a 45 0020 to defeat Cummins substitute aimed at interstate traffic agreements within the railroad bill. Twenty eight senators did not vote and four Democrats were absent. Senator Laloliette urged passage while warning Western lawmakers against weakening the law. The Madden amendment to value railroads was adopted 136 to 67, expanding ICC power to determine the value of all carrier property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cummins
Cummings
Interstate Commerce Commission
Staten
Laloliette
Chicago
Denver
Madden
United
Moran Fractures McCarty's Skull in Frisco Fight
The 20 round bout in Frisco ended when Moran fractured McCarty's skull after a clash in the ring. McCarty was taken to a hospital with internal bleeding, while Moran claimed victory in the controversial bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran
McCarty
Apel
Owen Moran
Tomaie Prancisco
McCariey
Moron
Former Marshal Sentenced in Padding Case
Former deputy U.S. marshal James P. B. McHale was sentenced in Los Angeles to two years and three months in prison after army service padding an expense account of 27.50. He had spent two years in jail in Cullean Mexico fighting extradition and faced a judge who rejected his mercy plea and repayment offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prnton
Los Angeles
Hay
James PB. McHale
United States
Monte 1
McHale
Cullean
Mexico
Camedeo
Sinitlon
Welborn
Taft to Avoid Out of Party Sensations on Western Trip
President Taft will not read insurgents out of the Republican party during his Western tour. He plans no sensational remarks and will focus on conservation after leaving Pittsburgh. Secretary Knox travels with him, joining Counts Von Bernstorff in Pittsburgh and the party travels to Cincinnati and St Louis before returning to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Republican Party
House
Senate
Willeave
Buffalo
Knox
Alexander
Pittsburg
Count von Bernstorff
Cincinnati
St! Louis
Capitol Ave Pharmacy Soda Fountain Offers Custom Treats
The Capitol Ave Pharmacy Soda Fountain advertises a wide range of drinks and treats to suit any taste, inviting customers to choose from a diverse menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Ave
Prominent New York Woman Fights Cruel Drivers
Mose Bhrlich, a young New York woman, crusades against dangerous horse drawn vehicles in the city. She uses her automobile to patrol streets and deter reckless drivers, aiming to protect horses from injury and cruelty. The effort sparks broader support for animal protection and a push by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to ban cruel practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Bhrlich
New York
Doles
Monde
Howe
Society
Hearst and Gaynor Trade Wordy War Over Speech
Mayor Gaynor and Hearst issue heated statements amid a banquet discussion. Gaynor accuses Hearst of falsifying the mayor’s remarks and omitting a date, while Hearst defends his account as truthful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Gaynor
Dnynd
Wi. A. Hertat
Light
Roosevelts Guests of Queen Wilhelmina at The Hague
Theodore Roosevelt former U S president and Mrs Roosevelt with Miss Ethel and Ker mit arrived from Brussels to Hetloo and were greeted by Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry at the royal palace. They rode in the gilded royal coach to luncheon in a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Chicago Bribe Scandal Spurs Special Grand Jury
States Attorney Wayman ordered a special grand jury to probe a bribery scandal involving the Chicago and Western Indiana railroad the Illinois legislature two years ago and the Chicago city council. The inquiry centers on alleged attempts to influence legislation for rights of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wayman
Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad
Illinois Legislature
City Council of
Forty Thousand Miners End Coal Strike Return
Pittsburg April 29 The dispute between forty thousand union miners and coal operators in the Pittsburg soft coal district is settled. Miners will return to work on Monday ending the labor standstill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsbug
Pittsburg
Simple Detector For Dangerous Mine Gases
A simple detector for dangerous gases in mines by Sir Henry Cunnyghame and Prof. John Cadman uses sheet asbestos soaked in carbonate of soda solution with a touch of hydrochloric acid. The asbestos in a holder is placed in a lamp flame and two thirds through the flame, a foggy orange halo forms above the wick. If gas is present a yellowish cap appears on the halo, its size varying with gas concentration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cunnyghame
John Cadman
Kaffirs Bake Bread From Midget Plants
A botanist notes that a small African cactus-like plant, Oncephalartos, yields edible bread cakes. About 12 species exist, confined to Africa. Stems are buried months. the pith is dried and baked into bread-like cakes.
Sea Propeller Wear Reveals Ocean Friction Effects
The Mauretania propeller blades show significant wear from long marine exposure. Dr. C. Sibberard reports water roughness caused rapid blade erosion while engines ran 174 rpm delivering 8000 horsepower. Each 17 foot blade carved a spiral at 100 mph, transmitting 17000 horsepower to the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauretania
C. Siberrad
Fragmentary OCR recap of historical notes and sports
Fragmented text mentions Melat filament and ship use, preparations for a voyage or wealth of Australas, spring births with stronger traits, US forestry service figure of 8 490 people, a ten year span reference, and scattered names and dates. No clear single event. multiple items and garbled names.
Local Social News Highlights From Cheyenne Area
Social notes from Cheyenne feature bridge parties at Mrs Brewater’s home with top players named Bon Barber Parshall. The Tuesday Card Club hosts, plus a wedding in Los Angeles uniting James King and Elizabeth O’Connell with family ties to Cheyenne. Other visits, retirements, and Society events follow at First Congregational and First Baptist churches with lectures, guests, and summer plans in Laramie and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Los Angeles
James King
Elizabeth O'Connell
Marrage
Fathers Harnet
St. Viviana
Benjamin O'Connell
King
San Pedro
San Pedro Railroad. Mr. and Mrs. King
Wimington
Birthday Surprise Party For James W. Mason
A quiet social evening turned birthday surprise as James W. Mason returned to his home at Twenty seventh Street and Warren Avenue to find friends gathered in darkness and lights on. Guests included Misses Anna Leihart Minnie Leihart Jessie Bistle Gertrude Bender Mrs Alonzo Elliott Mrs Guy Atkins Mrs James W Mason and others who enjoyed social games through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Mason
Twenty-seventh Street
Warren Avenue
Mason
Anna
Minnie Leihart
Jessie Bistle
Gertrude Bender
Alonzo, Elliott
Guy Atkins
James
W. Mason
Swainson
F. Sprague
Ray Thompkins
A. Noack
Alonzo Billiott
Governor Willson declines mothers day in Kentucky
Frankfort Kentucky April 29 Governor Willson writes Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia to decline setting apart a state mothers day arguing that every day is mothers day with right thinking people and that one day observance would not affect those not in agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Apri
Willson
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
Denver Dumb Friends League targets Cheyenne show
The Denver Dumb Friends league plans to expand to Cheyenne and oppose broncho busting exhibitions during Frontier Days. The coming visit of ex President Roosevelt prompts a statewide campaign against the Cheyenne Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumb Friends League
Cheyenne
Denver Papers
Denver Dumb Friends’ League
Roosevelt
League
Watch Walt Listen Hear the tread of the Wot-En-Tot Twins
The line evokes a hush as watchers recall the arrival of the Wot-En-Tot Twins, their tread signaling a notable moment. Fans may anticipate a playful or mysterious appearance tied to a local performer or act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lapolleere
Warny
Crawford-Hilins
Newaeelu
Zhrlich
Bramchitis
Ayer
Australas
United States Forester
USA
Wwe
Pest
Britten
Gil
SE James
Bitus
Frank Bon
Amadau W. Barber
A. J. Parshall
B. B. Brooke
Mre
Ofrus Beard
Frank Moore
Luther Beauchamp
Margaret, L. Knapp
Knights of King Arthur
First ‘Congregational
Tesuya Onada
Okagawa
Japan
Prof. Stockwell
Laramie
Mr. Stockwell
Frances Bristol
Willi Morrison
John Morrison
la Fayette
Ind
Eva Metcalf
Boulder
Colo
Metcalf-Jenkins
Avnie Reese
The
Western, Union Telegraph Co
Katherine Moram
Cheyenne Rocky Mountain Telephone Co
Lander
Wyo
George Barrett
Willing Workers Society of the Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Capitol Avenue
Paris
Reutinom
Ima
L. G. Davis
C. ©. Woods
Thomas Reid
Rose Shedd
Hastings, Neb
Gladneas
Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
Forrest & Essex Mills
Ial
Reguar
Ingersoll Store
Carey Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!