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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1912
Page
8
In the Realm of Women IX Church Circles invites the Jewish Ladies' Circle to a Lake Minnehaha basket picnic Sunday afternoon meeting at the Lake at 1 20. Attendees bring lunch baskets and good cheer.
The provisional committee of the National Progressive Party will meet tomorrow at noon in Chicago for the first formal session to decide contests and prepare for the National Contention which opens Monday.
New York August 2 police and district attorney tensions surface over the Rosenthal murder probe and graft review. Frank Mueller alias Whitey Lewis, a Zell gang shooter, is captured as investigators map a system where protected gambling nets allegedly total about 2.26 million dollars annually.
The report by the Bureau of Corporations links President Roosevelt and financier figures to the 1907 panic over United States Steel and Tennessee Coal and Iron. It argues the crisis was manipulated to benefit the steel firm and notes Roosevelt's actions aided corporate power while the attorney general resisted action.
In gripping testimony a witness recalls being part of the murder plot to kill Rosenthal and claims the shooter acted by either Lefty Louis or Whitey Lewis. Rosenthal’s brother in law Joseph Immerman notes the victim was nearly penniless, with under $85 in a pocketbook at death and gambling debts over $100. Immerman adds Rosenthal once had $160,000, but lived well and paid police assessments.
Beagiat New Jersey August 2 Governor Wilson prepares to join the Democratic national committee drive and will depart for New York to meet Chairman Mo Comba for campaign planning.
In Washington Senate Democrat-Insurgent alliance Senator Simmons and Rep Underwood reach a wool tariff compromise. Raw wool duty set at 20 percent, yarns 35 percent, ready-made clothing and fabrics 49 percent, combed wool and tops 32 percent, aligning with Taft vetoed versions but easing differences between La Follette and House rates.
Five United States commerce court judges will be retained as circuit judges while the commerce court is abolished under a conference bill. Vacancies will be filled as needed, keeping circuit judges at twenty nine. The Nelson amendment directs forestry land openings under homestead provisions. Sun-Proof Paints The Sherman Co.
In Colorado Springs on August 2 Mrs Grace Goodyear Potter deeded El Pomar and its Broadmoor grounds to her husband Ashton Potter. Officials say the transfer details are unclear as the Potters are away. Friends suggest the deed is a gift. El Pomar, a premier Pike's Peak area estate, with furnishings and grounds, is valued around $500000.
Paris notes describe Madame Law rence Rachel Plach, also known as Frederic de Beaullet, defending herself with Henri Robert after shooting Mia James Bridgeman. She claimed Bridgeman manipulated her husband and vowed not to give him up despite his pleas.
In Histon Virginia Col John S Mosby visits to reclaim a fifty year old pledge from Mrs Wirt A Garrington tied to his wartime actions. She tells him the promise is barred by statute and the story recalls his Confederate guerilla fame.
Mrs Webster Ople of Philadelphia testifies about Daisy Grace Freed her second husband Grace’s abusive treatment and violent attempts including a trip from New York to Nova Scotia and a bluff push at St John’s, asserting Grace tried to kill her over a will.
The Senate authorized a 100000 appropriation for transporting Mexican refugees to U S destinations of their choice. The measure, offered by Senator Bailey, awaits House approval and the President’s signature. Many refugees remain stranded in El Paso awaiting relief.
For sale 10 000 breeding ewes 6 and 7 pound shearers October delivery also 5 000 wethers Address Myson H Akin Pt Collins Cole 14 WANTED Men to learn barber trade few weeks completes Another rush for barbers this season Best trade in existence today Good money light clean inside work Write for free catalogue Moler Barber College Denver Colo
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