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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
12
Advocates push to repeal the current tax law provision permitting double havetion, aiming to simplify code and reduce incentives for complex filings. The proposal centers on removing a loophole that critics say benefits only a minority of filers.
The era continues as Cheyenne reports progress in new business construction and hints at a forthcoming railway mail service division headquarters. Observers note Andrew Carnegie’s philanthropy, local economic energy, and cautious optimism about future growth and leadership in Wyoming.
The article describes public outcry over a magazine series titled Bartatone Mexico. It claims the pieces depicted revolting conditions and midwife abuses, provoking national debate about decency and government tolerance. It notes Diaz’s regime issuing official disapproval and reports reprisals against suspected readers.
The Am newspaper service cites substantiated reports that Mexican government troops under Diaz issued no quarter and bayonetted wounded insurgents after a battle near Cerro Prieto. The writeup condemns the act as barbaric and inconsistent with civilized warfare, highlighting that the insurgents were patriots defending their country.
In Cheyenne the eastern edge of the business district sees rapid construction. The Plano hotel on Warren avenue and Sixteenth street nears completion drawing transient population to its headquarters. Deming Realty and Central Improvement Co. plan multi story blocks on Central avenue and Seventeenth Street as Biky Home project looms nearby.
The passage hints that a central structure may be remodeled or razed, driving up public regard for the area. It notes a planned shift of business activity toward Lower Central Avenue, suggesting a broader plan to realign the city’s commercial hub.
A terse portrait extols a hardy fighter forged from old ideals. He rejects pomp and imperial rank, wearing khaki and plain clothes, thinking for himself. He embodies freedom’s defender, riding the open range and challenging injustice.
A brief fragment cites Mark Twain on circumstantial evidence noting that even strong proof can mislead. The passage mentions witnesses, a pencil sharpener, and a hypothetical scene implying misattribution. A weather forecast line and stray terms appear, creating a mixed, underdeveloped note with unclear context.
A capacity house filled Atlas last night for midweek entertainment headlined by Shirley vaudeville and a sharp monologue by Misa Maid Miller in "The Rustic Maid." Mayo and Rowe performed a travesty sketch "The Merry Widow's Ring" while new motion pictures show scenes from California in ’49 and a Civil War chapter. The music program received high praise and patrons were urged to bring friends.
The musical galety The Newlywedy and Their Baby will play Capitol Avenue theatre on Tuesday December 20. It follows Geo McManus cartoons and has drawn large crowds in New York Chicago and Boston. The show features the Pouter Pigeon Ballet with a renowned dancing team and a large cast of 60. Augustus Thomas cites his play Arizona in a recent interview.
Thomas, visiting a friend’s Arizona ranch, used overheard rumors and lives of a cavalry officer, his wife, and local ranchman Kimnach to craft a play. The piece centers on real figures and events from the fort life and surrounding community, achieving notable success after its first performance.
In Vicksburg Mississippi on Dee 15 the court faced a shock as the state offered the corpse of George Smith in evidence against Rees Minor for murder. Judge Mounger ruled the body inadmissible and four men returned it to the undertaker's, where it had been held since the killing.
A vintage appeal promotes Young Children Christmas Postals and novelty cards made from Newport negatives. The Newport Studio at 1816 Carey Ave Keefe Annex invites orders by Christmas, promising three day service and a chance to gift a handmade postal card.
Ault Military Club hosts a basketball game tonight in Kecke Hall against an unnamed rival team. After the final buzzer a dance is planned for participants and attendees.
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