31 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
1
New York police report a badly injured woman in a city hotel shot herself after attempting to starve herself to death. She arrived in a gown and refused to identify herself while doctors battle her lung injury. Authorities compare her tale to Flora Landon, the English girl who posed as a boy to survive.
Senator Dolliver of Iowa opened a Wisconsin swing in support of La Follette. He argued over public interest versus private business, contrasting two political schools and urging adherence to a straightforward program.
A hunter named Herbert was seriously wounded when a mishap occurred near Le Jara yesterday. He was putting the harness into a buggy when an object struck his arm above the wrist, tearing off part of the limb near St. Luke hospital.
A man identified as the brother of Frank Behuite was found dead in a hotel bed in Leicestershire. Coroner's verdict: death due to cranial injury with possible selfinflicted causes.
Zentaro bo a well to do Japanese and Marie Wage daughter of George Bagg a New York lawyer obtained a marriage license at city hall. They will wed on September 18. The groom born in Yokio is 33, came to the United States at 4, studied at Le Bri Stanford and Yale. Miss Bagg is 24. They plan to live in Tokio after the ceremony. Crippen suffers nervous collapse and is moved to Brixton jail hospital ward.
Denver reports show United Spanish War Veterans meeting nationwide with committees and caucuses at the Auditorium and Fraternal Union Hall. Four cities Dallas Oklahoma City St Louis and Louisville are vying to host the national convention with Chicago withdrawing. Massachusetts sends the largest delegation to Denver as local towns dispute leadership.
Chicago August 30 Santa Fe president B P Ripley testifying before the Interstate Commerce Commission argued higher railroad rates are just. He warned the next year earnings may shrink with dividends capped at about 60 percent and emphasized needs for rate increases to fund system improvements. He declined to confirm gains or losses from operating subsidiary bonds.
The English polo team defeated a Meadowbrook boosters lineup 9 1 2 to 4 1 3 at Newport Road Ate C Rane Lagh. The result highlights the English squad's decisive performance in a local polo match.
A Chicago funeral tale recounts Jake Ather laid out in his coffin after a life in stock pens. Neighbors mourn while Paddy Haney faces the corpse with taunting words as the dead man returns briefly in a surreal scene. Read on as townsfolk react with fear and later mockery.
An array of Beverwyck stable horses including Sir John appears in the Saratoga paddock sale. Buyers are listed as W. C. Meriu, Nolan, Aldrian, G. Sanort, and R. R. Carmen with prices ranging from about 1 000 to 7 200 dollars.
President Theodore Roosevelt traveled through Colorado and western Kansas in a major northern plains tour. Crowds of farmers greeted him in work clothes at each stop. he praised sugar beets and alfalfa and spoke of fighting corruption and advancing reform. In Osawatomie preparations were underway for a significant reception.
Pittsburgh August 30. Police quote Maginteato Kirby filing a warrant for Fred Clarke manager of the Mtte ure team on charge of spending bit automonite. Clarke did not appear after notification though previously shown at yesterday's exhibition of ball playing.
In Beverly Massachusetts on August 30 leaders warned of a Republican disaster across New England. Reports from White House circles say the party struggles in Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts and Connecticut with Rhode Island appearing as the only bright spot. Attending the President were Senator Frank Brandegee of Connecticut Isaac Uman a state leader and John F All Maine former governor and National Committee chairman.
The Boise primary today sees vote counts delayed for secondary candidates. Gov. Brady is ahead for the Republican governor nomination. The liquor issue dominates the campaign. James Hawley of the Liberal party and John C. Rice of the Prohibitionist party vie for the Democratic governor nomination.
In Colorado Springs Gladys Burris aged 10 daughter of Yean W P Burris of the University of Cincinnati was dragged about 200 to 300 yards by a runaway burro yesterday afternoon while riding on Pike’s Peak. She was not seriously harmed.
Columbia Aug 30 The three leading candidates for South Carolina governor faced a tight race with Cole in front in Democratic primaries and Feath erstone trailing by about a thousand votes.
Three refined women dressed in comfort were arrested in a department store on shoplifting charges. Mrs M Noel held silk gloves and a stash of cash and drafts. Mrs E J Parkhurst claimed wealth and a Denver mining wife background. Mary T L James was arrested for stealing lace and trinkets.
New York Aug 30 Mia Ida E Adi ance wife of I Reynolds Al riance a Dutchess county social autocrat and prominent local figure was held in 7500 bond to await a federal grand jury on charges of failing to declare property worth 14000 at the port of New York. Jewels found on her person valued 100000 to 150000 were alleged not to be purchased abroad. Two other seizures were reported involving Albert Aiuart jeweler of Warren City and Adolph G Algiin with cargoes concealed in trunks and handbags.
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