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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1910
Page
12
The Wyoming Democratic state committee met in Cheyenne on Wednesday and set September 20 as the state convention date in Sheridan. The event signals a reformist campaign against corporate influence and machine politics, aiming to place public trust and businesslike governance at the forefront.
The piece denounces President Taft for trusting allies and mocks his view of the insurgent wing. It cites Kansas and Iowa events, praises independent Republicans, and warns that party loyalty cannot override national welfare. It references the Des Moines convention and a warning against deception in politics.
A somber tribute from the Detroit Free Press praising a man who made a true success in life. It conveys sympathy and the idea that true achievement lies in lasting impact on others rather than wealth or property. The piece notes his gentle nature and the sorrow of those he leaves behind.
Oscar Hammerstein argues music should span schools. He criticizes sectarian views of Italian and German conductors and mocks the price gap between "robust" opera and lighter tunes. He says people should not limit themselves to one style.
A candidate announces their bid for the county clerk position and asks for the endorsement of the Laramie County Democratic convention and general voter support. The notice also promotes Benzota Almond Lotion sold by Palace Pharmacy for sun protection.
Bids for Wyoming public building sites were opened at the Treasury Department. Cities listed include Basin Buffalo Green River Cody and Cody Masonic Building Co with bids ranging from 500 to 7900 dollars, and many bidders named with street corners and project values.
A Chicago man described as smiling and relaxed handed $50 and $4 to a person identified as a Prom Duggler at 200 West Sixty-first Street before sauntering away. The incident drew note as the suspect was later found.
Chicago August 4 A broker lost 200000 in a deal after a joke cigar from a friend's pocket sparked a fortune linked mishap. The cigar went to a New Yorker and the broker now seeks his friend amid the fallout of the 260400 deal.
Mrs Lionel Marks of Cambridge Massachusetts author of The Piper receives $1000 prize after her play, based on Browning's poem The Pied Piper of Hamelin, is produced at Stratford on Avon by Benson company with Ellen Terry. Marks comes from Boston Salem lineage and studied at Girls Latin School Radcliffe and Wellesley College.
President Christopher Columbus Wilson of the United Wireless Co ties the knot with his 19 year old stenographer Stella Lewis just after a federal grand jury returns blanket indictments charging conspiracy to defraud and use of the mails. Co plaintiffs included W W Thompson and Frank X Butler among others in the stock manipulation case.
A hearing was set for tomorrow before Comar. Shieldg as the Department of Justice takes an interest in the affairs of the United Wireless, tracing actions along the Pacific coast.
Chicago reports 326 injuries and five deaths from 308 street car crashes in July. Main causes listed include crossing streets, getting on or off cars, riding on platforms, wagon collisions, and car collisions.
Auction listing for east side lots offered by Olaver and partners with contact at phone 574. Listing brief notes price and availability.
Stamford Conn Aug 4 Some Rockefeller interests are entering aeroplane construction A monoplane built under William R Rommes direction a corporation formed to exploit the machine backs by Harold B McCormick of Chicago and a McCormick Enterprises figure John D Rockefeller Jr is said to be an officer but not confirmed The corporation organized under Illinois law has Romme as president McCormick vice president John A Chapman as treasurer and John D Rockefeller Jr possibly secretary McCormick in Europe to oversee tests and Romme a 40 year old aeronautical society member first showed the model to McCormick whose engineers deemed it practical
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