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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
2
The bulletin lists several life events including a marriage in Theatres area, a birth to Mr and Mrs Frank Foutel, a birth to Mr and Mrs Frank Boehrler in Coneville and a birth of Misa Ella Montgomery to W A Jackson in Laramie.
In Sheridan 150 young women accuse a charming musician W Way of exploiting them for magazine subscriptions and cash. He lured them with music, took hundreds of dollars, then vanished. Officials investigate as publishers face blame for the scheme.
The report describes a fatal or injurious shooting involving Roland Magor and a revolver pointed at Sinth, with Magor's claim about a loaded weapon. A separate blaze, sparked by careless disposal, destroyed a small building owned by the Union Pacific railway, in yards where a freight train blocked fire access.
In Worland a heavy weight from shelving in the Worland Mercantile collapsed, smashing a large stock of canned and bottled goods and causing extensive losses. The incident disrupted the shop and damaged merchandise, with repairs and cleanup underway.
New York police recovered bank books and bonds totaling 50000 dollars belonging to Miss Emily Williams, whose body was found in her Milford New Jersey home days after death. Will or Williams will and bridal trousseau were also found in the hidey hole. A medical examiner cited heart disease as the cause of death.
The department of justice has been investigating Jack Abernathy United States marshal for Oklahoma and charges have been filed. Officials say the charges are serious and not of a political nature. Oklahoma candidates react and discuss possible changes in leadership amid the inquiry.
The Capitol Avenue theatre presents The Fortune Hunter a Winchell Smith comedy starring Fred Niblo as Nathanel Duncan. A failed young man follows his friend’s rules to rise from poverty to success in a inland town amid romance with Betty and the banker’s daughter ending in a rain soaked finale.
Advertorial testimony touts La Fave remedy as curing stomach trouble and catarrh with testimonials from Mrs. R. Henderson of Denver. The article claims patients improve quickly, gas disappears, sleep returns, and digestion strengthens through the treatment, praising the medicine’s cleansing of the digestive tract and restoration of natural function.
A Chicago firm of manufacturing jewelers shipped to New York a dinner service likely the most elaborate in America. The set was made for former Senator W. A. Clark of Montana and will be used in a major $7,000,000 project.
In Fifth Avenue New York a dining room set costing 120000 dollars with 900 pieces was designed to suit the Clark dining room. The set, ordered two years ago, features simple designs except for an intricate monogram of the owner. Gold lining and heavy construction characterize the pieces, with designers and special workmen employed to complete the project for a 24-person view.
The president learns he is second cousins with a 15 year old Chicago schoolgirl named Helen Taft who was introduced to him by Judge Kenyon assistant attorney general. The visitor claims a distant kinship and brings a letter from her grandfather the late Alonzo Taft.
Fourteen year old Ming Mildred Balknap, a Dorchester High sophomore, announces today she will attempt to imitate Wesson. The report notes the Boston context and frames the teenager’s stated goal as a bold but uncertain plan.
A woman intends to traverse the continent by long foot journeys in coming months to train for forty mile days by next spring. She recently walked forty four miles to Providence with her father Charles F. Belknap a post office employee. The Belknaps previously toured the White Mountains on foot last spring.
The season opener features Lafayette High School against 0 A O basket ball team on Saturday evening at Keefe Hall with a post game dance planned after the contest.
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