12 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1909
Page
1
The Savannah area faces heightened tensions after the massacre of four women. Suspicions fall on a missing Black man observed with an axe near the scene. Police arrest a suspect, while crowds call for state action to curb potential riots as residents flee the area.
Reading public in Nairobi shows skepticism and amusement at American newspaper clippings about Roosevelt. Locals note how sensational tales of his exploits provoke astonishment, while factual feats are trusted. suggestions arise to require affidavits with any unknown animal claims before belief.
President Taft and cabinet members join the Gridiron Club dinner amid witty farce and chatter about the North Pole dispute between Peary and Cook. Edward J. Keon and Tra Bennett report the event while explorers humorously claim pole identity via climatic clues.
Washington reports say Zelaya may outflank the rebels near Rama and threaten Bluefields. The navy ordered the cruiser Tacoma to join the Des Moines at Bluefields, with marines aboard, as US officials weighed intervention and the potential for American control.
Walter Rutt and Andy Clarke of Australia triumph in a grueling six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden spanning 2,460.1 miles. They finish behind the previous year's record holders McParland and Moron, with the victors completing the event amid exhaustion and acclaim.
At the American Breeders' association meeting with the National Corn exposition, David Starr Jordan proposed a program to require physical mental and moral exams for marriage. Records of ancestors to the fourth generation would be studied, with penalties for marriages by those with unfit records. The aim is to breed a purer race and close institutions for the unfit. A wealthy donor could fund an教育 campaign to promote these conditions.
In Sheridan the Central and Northern Wyoming sheep men and the state board of sheep commissioners reached an amiable agreement ending Order No. 29 to suspend dipping amid the leg and lip ulceration campaign. The meeting drew 200 flockmasters from eight counties with officials from the Bureau of Animal Industry and Wyoming Wool Growers. The resolutions favor hand treating over dipping, call for a county veterinarian presence during winter, and thank all who helped broker the deal including Dr. R. A. Ramsey and W. D. McKeon.
Redwood Cal Dec 11 The revocation of Jimmy Coffroths fight permit has been requested.
New York reports Miss Virginia Wardlaw bound over to the grand jury without bail for the murder of her mate Mrs Ocey M Snead the bathtub death scene described by witnesses includes autopsy findings and statements from Patrolman Nol and handwriting expert Kinsley.
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