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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1910
Page
12
A garbled montage of political notes, commentators, and social quips spans topics from a Democratic platform and Lorimer’s whitening to Cheyenne livestock conventions, New Year customs, and a vague discussion of public figures and aviation plans amid festive forecasts and political jabs.
A cryptic fragment mentions a man suffering an unspecified condition and hints at a new name or alias. The text remains unclear on identity, location, or the circumstances surrounding the affliction.
A critical essay weighs John D. Rockefeller's thirty five million gift to the University of Chicago against Andrew Carnegie's philanthropy. It argues Rockefeller's endowment taints the university with oil wealth while Carnegie libraries gain lasting local esteem. The piece questions long term value and public perception of both magnates' gifts.
Michael Hannen, manager of the Neshannock ball team based in Newcuntle, died at his home from an illness. The team claimed a landmark victory in 1676, defeating all rival clubs nationwide.
The curtain rises on a New Age verse about childlike trust, followed by a review of Mlle Montio Arto and Napolean Newlywed in a theatre production. MilKnapp and D. K. Den deliver standout turns with appealing dance numbers and strong costumes while Ralph C. Bovon provides comic relief. The cast earns praise for staging and pacing with a promising next act featuring De Wolf Hopper in A Matinee Idol on December 4.
Amusements note The Alias crowded tonight as Powers and Wilson deliver witty twists in English in their act A Poseyville Fiirta tan Mabel Bonyea and Melville J Gideon headline with lively comedy The duo praised as pure and strong by New York censors Miss Cora Simpson in Maid de Luxe Interviewa also showcased Kalem film The Irish Lad praised for animated magic and musical effects An orchestra enhance the show which begins at 9 15 p m and ends about 10 50 p m drawing growing crowds
An advance notice announces bargain days running January 1 through January 20. Shoppers are urged to plan purchases, with discounts advertised across local stores and merchants participating in the event.
Baltimore December 20. A new B H West race segregation ordinance bans whites from moving into blocks with a black majority and blacks from blocks with a white majority. Mayor Mahool signed the measure, likely to be challenged in court on constitutional grounds.
Louise Dresser, famed for beauty and athletic versatility, will appear in this city with De Wolf Hopper in Matinee Idol. The article highlights her swimming in summer skating in winter horseback riding in the south and her belief in balancing strenuous activity with rest.
George McManus creates the Newlyweds and Their Baby as a stage comedy in this city. The play features a string of comic situations derived from the famous Sunday strip with a strong cast, fun and light entertainment, and notable performances by the company including Ferdinand Newlywed and William Clifton.
Chief Engineer H W Cowan and staff depart Cheyenne to initiate preliminary construction on the Cheyenne to Wellington segment of the Puget Sound to Pacific Coast line. Sub contractor Sprague to start today. Project includes grading and trestling across Crow Creek and a viaduct over Union Pacific tracks. A camp was established west of the poor farm.
Southwest of the city announces that from now on the involved party will be actively engaged in the work. This marks a shift to direct participation and ongoing effort in the project.
In La Crosse Wisconsin on December 20 A9 alias Ming Myra Dietz daughter of John Dietz an alleged Cameron outlaw pledges from Bangor businessmen amounting to 22000 for her father to gain his liberty on three remaining counts at the county jail.
A congressional investigation is demanded into Theodore Roosevelt's railroad transportation expenses during his presidency. The call arises from concerns over expenses and governance, with lawmakers seeking clarity on how public funds were used.
A resolution directs a rules committee to select a five member panel to probe payments by Nic Gowevelt or agents for railroad expenses. The inquiry also covers contracts and transportation demands tied to Theodore Rosary and the Pennsylvania Railroad, with similar review for 14 other railroads.
Oyster dealer Sealship ships a cargo to the Capial Commercial Co on a Sherman line plate rails report. Local shippers note market activity and transport handling at the harbor.
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