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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1910
Page
9
Ohio senator linked as alleged prominent stockholder in Prematic Transmission Company. probe into business affairs noted. Authorities examine potential conflicts of interest involving political and corporate roles.
New York reports a post office preference for Universal Pneumatic Transmission, raising an investigation into United States Senator Charles W. Dick of Ohio. Inventor William H. Dingpel claims Dick owns substantial stock and has advanced the company’s interests, affecting Ohio politics and his reelection prospects.
St Paul reports Samuel B Breso head of the state school of Poroniry died suddenly today from apoplexy while directing experimental work at Lake Itasca. The brief item notes the sudden death and his position, with minimal additional details.
Frank A. Gotch world wrestling champion has proposed a boxing match to decide the heavy weight title against Jack Johnson. Promoter Harry H Frazee says Gotch would fight Johnson and asked Jim Corbett's thoughts, praising Gotch as a top athletic figure ready to take on Johnson.
Oyster Bay July 11 Gov Hughes will be guest of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt here tomorrow night. Roosevelt may lead the progressive Republicans in New York as he has entered the primary bill fight. Beverly Mass July 11 William Loeb Jr visit tied to Taft talk on tariff. Taft desires Roosevelt elevation techiled by report.
A strange case from Schenectady New York involves Rev Clinton Dewitt Sharp a 3 year old minister and Eunice Graham Whittaker a 14 year old. They were arrested at police request as Sharp claims coercion by the girl's father Asa Whittaker and seeks to explain his actions in a letter to the Gazette. The two traveled together and survived by selling soap and tracts while Sharp attempted to evade the authorities.
Atlantic City July 11 Glenn H Curtiss rode an aeroplane to an American mark for 50 miles in a flight of 1 hour 4 minutes 59 seconds not counting turning time. The event capped a day of aviation triumphs with multiple records at Rheims France as mono planes dominated.
Four companions of William Maybray were linked to a swindling operation. Luther Woert, a horse race rider, faced a $1005 fine and six months in prison. Dr Dilek Beattila, a runner, received a counseling sentence. Marsh and others were convicted and sent to prison.
Heat wave in New York July 11 causes twelve deaths today and a weekly total of twenty three from the same cause. Tens of thousands slept outdoors in Coney Island and across Greater New York as heat persists. Casualties include ten in Greater New York and scattered deaths in Philadelphia Washington Boston and Poughkeepsie for a total of thirty three.
After two council members were ousted over a costly scheme, Cheyenne voters save over 9000 as Black and Laird of Denver win the Round Top reservoir contract for 12852 dollars. The bid undercuts nearly 22000 dollar original plans and the city approves the contractor bond. The council schedules July 18 to open bids for pipelines from Crystal Lake to Round Top.
The US submarine Salmon reached Hamilton Bermuda at 11 oclock yesterday after an 800 mile voyage from Quincy Mass begun July 5. The record voyage proves the practicality of long oversea runs and enhances US prestige in submarine development.
Chattanooga Tennessee July 11 Walter White a farmer aiding in burying a deceased friend in a grave was struck by lightning and killed instantly near Symes.
A Missouri Kansas and Texas passenger train robbery near Bisgetl’scout, 14 miles from St. Louis, was foiled by deaf express messenger Peter Eldon. The robbers, startled by his silence, failed to trigger an explosive device and fled after Eldon’s unhearing response revealed their plan.
Dr. R. K. Wile a 73 year old Texas multimillionaire and Fort Worth bank president, fell from a northbound Colorado & Southern train near Rameyville while asleep. His body was found by a freight crew. coroner’s inquest likely amid rumors he may have been thrown. He traveled with his wife and adopted daughter to Colorado Springs.
In Ashdown Arkansas the four men and women tied to a murder case confess and face custody. The group allegedly planned the killing of Wyth Ki laney near Ashdown with details linking Delavey and Putten. Prosecution indicates Delavey and others were in custody awaiting further action.
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