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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1910
Page
14
Washington June 2 Senate passes railroad bill by 80 to 12 with Democratic support and broad changes from the draft. The measure limits interstate commerce control to federal law while power rests with a court in Washington. The vote split expected to shape major policy.
Fragmentary text discusses the federal commission's role in railway regulation and the limit on trials. It notes that actions can be taken only when presented to a Supreme Court or a circuit judge and heard by three judges, including a Supreme Court justice.
Provisions authorize the Interstate Commerce Commission to set reasonable maximum rates for chart haul and log haul with consent, fix through routes and joint classifications, and compel carriers to publish schedules. Orders remain in force for two years unless overturned by court. Shippers gain the right to designate through routes for property shipments.
Detroit July 3 President Taft told an Ada Ohio university banquet that talk of imminent panic is ungrounded and abstract. He urged Congress to act on conservation and rail issues while voicing hope the Senate will address measures delaying public laws. He asserted the president’s power to withdraw public land from entry should be respected.
Washington reports both nations will withdraw troops from the boundary and submit the dispute to arbitration under the Hague provisions. The note indicates the case will invoke the 1907 Hague Convention for settlement by neutral judgment, signaling a diplomatic resolution pathway.
Former Chief forester Gifford Pinchot returns from abroad and smiles sagely when asked about events involving Col. Red and his interview encounters.
Representative Weeks says the postal savings bill agreed by Republicans will be formally invoked Monday and reported to the House the next day. A special order to limit debate and amendments will be considered by the Rules committee, with a vote on passage possibly next Friday. Insurgents have not decided on backing a gag rule that could suppress their own position.
Nome Alaska report notes the spring gold clean-up in the Nome district is estimated at 1 175 000 dollars. A large portion of this will come from Third Avenue mining activity and related operations in the area.
Fragmentary notes describe weather and mining on Tolitarod creeks with primitive methods and favorable reports from Iditerda. They mention spring output estimates and water availability without precise figures.
In a court fight over the Bowers estate administrator Rudolph Zimmerman accuses Joseph Beatson of stealing a rumored chest of gold said to be under the bed of David Bowery at his death. Witnesses vary, some say the gold existed only in rumor while others claim to have seen the chest and Bowery’s treasure.
During a thunderstorm three men broke into the Kanapolis post office in Salina Kansas, loaded the safe onto a truck, and drove away. They cracked the safe later and took 600 dollars in cash and 1000 dollars in stamps before the theft was discovered today.
Lawrence Kansas June 3 Baseball is doomed in the Missouri Valley conference unless rules governing in
A garbled excerpt shows quotes about college sports stirring concern over rules and player conduct. The speaker advocates strong action to strengthen handball while warning that lax policy could threaten baseball football and track across campuses.
Miss Morris, once famed actress, lies dying in Yonkers after a long career in New York. A telegram arrived as relatives search for Molly Revel’s whereabouts, while Revel’s husband Harriott is noted in the frantic bedside vigil.
Helena Montana June 8 Vera Prosser divorced wife of Reta Prosser Spalitle automobile agent confessed to G C Arlington that she shot and killed her ex husband on a Great Northern train near Libby Montana Arlington the principal witness testified after her Libby arrest He said she admitted the killing and expressed regrets for it The inquest is expected to close tomorrow morning
Nelson announces desire for a rematch with Ad Wolgast in November and plans to train hard after a rest at his ranch. He emphasizes readiness to win back the title and expresses determination despite prior injuries and setbacks.
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