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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1910
Page
12
Citizens confrontunsafe Cheyenne water as officials admit the system remains unfit for drinking. Authorities cite funds already spent and planned projects, while critics urge immediate deep-well solutions and abolishment of public misuse in the valve house fiasco.
City considers reallocating 9000 saved in waterworks to extend a pure water supply. Advocates argue diverting the funds now would directly benefit Cheyenne residents facing an urgent water issue. The plan centers on sinking and equipping facilities to improve the water system reliability.
An editorial critiques a Wyoming newspaper for praising Congressman Mendel and his ties to Speaker Cannon. It argues such praise harms public trust, linking Mendel to Cannonism and urging rejection of patronage and corrupt elements within the Republican party. The piece asserts Western voters have clear judgment against Cannonian influence.
A fragmented, reflective snippet recalls unexpected changes and public discourse. The text mentions a smoky Taft smile and a moment of foresight versus advertisement, with unclear future implications and a note on correspondence and social commentary. The readable lines hint at media, public perception, and personal responses to evolving events.
A historical column mocks self descriptions used in candidate announcements and notes police brusqueness toward revolting groups. It comments on Wyoming patriotism and insurrection, a New York corset designer praising American beauty, and hints at conservative press suspicions about a missing child case. It also satirizes a Newport raid fashion excerpt questioning collar button details.
Officials of the Chicago and Northwestern announce that by mid next month they will equip nineteen more air lines with lignite burners for the Wyoming division, enabling the use of four hundred tons of Wyoming coal. Location of mining has not yet been decided.
Officers of the Rocky Mountain Telephone Company announce immediate construction of a line from Buffalo to Kayces, a remote Wyoming town sixty miles south of the railroad, following arrival from Salt Lake City.
Sheriff Pelle Allan of the county has levied on several thousand acres of real estate owned by the J. W. Martin company. He has advertised portions to satisfy a $14 judgment awarded to the Rock Springs National Bank on June 24, 1997, by the district court of Premeut county.
In Kamt Forest near Newcastle on August 8 rangers are gathering pine cones for the forestry bureau program to reforest denuded areas. The effort aims to supply material for threshing woods as part of forest restoration efforts.
National Fraternal congress President Thomas H. Cannon and Secretary C. A. Gower unveil the twenty fourth annual Detroit session program set to begin August 15. The gathering will discuss proposed regulation of fraternal insurance affecting about 5.0 billion of the 9.0 billion outstanding certificates, with key speakers including Jno A. Hartigan and Beau Folk.
The National Fraternal Insurance Conference will meet at the Hotel Pontchartrain with leaders from law medical and other sections. Officials will discuss insurance safeguards and possible union action to prevent disruption and ensure adequate funds through regular or extra assessments.
The heaviest hail storm of the season hit Cheyenne yesterday afternoon just after 1 PM, leaving the ground covered in stones. No damage has been reported.
Palace Pharmacy markets Benzain Almond Lotion claiming it cures tan and breckies. The ad urges customers to try the lotion.
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