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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
12
A reflective poem from Buffalo News credits D. Wells and speaks of a father's remorse. It imagines a child growing older and the parent’s hope that, with time, the child will grasp the reasons for parental sacrifices and loss. The verse contemplates jealousy, guarding a nursery, and the ache of parting.
James Butler donated a six hundred foot elevated site near Tarrytown for the Marymount Convent of the Sacred Heart. Arch Bishop Parley dedicated the three story red brick building set on grounds overlooking Tappan Zee. The facility accommodates one hundred boarding pupils with dormitories labs gym music room and chapel and cost nearly 250000 dollars.
A Chicago statistician rebuts a claim that city readers know only almanacs and Hank books. He shows the Bible leads with about 206,000 copies in circulation, followed by Shakespeare. Poetry by Longfellow and Whittier ranks high, Khayyam translated works are in demand, Twain remains a top general author, with caveats about temporary bestsellers.
The article examines the rise of women in federal offices since the Civil Service law of 1853 6. It notes 10 percent of federal employees were women by 1910 with 5 119 women and 54 488 men in 1900. It discusses department variances and the slow path to higher roles. It cites the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad replacing women stenographers with men and debates about factors beyond performance.
Loveland Cole Jase S Harry Lewin a driver for Adams Express Company accidentally shot Glwedls this morning while delivering money in a sack. The revolver discharged when the wagon jolted and the sack struck the sidewalk.
Sheridan Wye June city council passes an ordinance to advertise bids for paving bonds totaling 270 000 for Improvement District No 1. Materials proposed include brick or creosoted blocks with bids stating prices per street for each material.
Wholesale dealers in New York City use 5,576,000 pounds of wood annually to skewer meat sold to retail butchers. At 16 cents a pound this wood cost translates to about 100,000 dollars passed to consumers. Clement J. Driscoll proposes conferences with wholesalers and retailers to find a remedy.
In Denver on June 8 a sulphuric acid plant at Western Chemical was destroyed and other buildings damaged by fire. Loss estimated at 226000 dollars. Two firemen severely burned when a tank released fumes amid labor troubles at the plant.
According to Severo Pedro J. Chamorro uncle of General Laiiado Chamorro the insurgent army commander in chief Zelaya who was ousted from Nicaragua by action of Secretary of State Koos financed the purchase of the Venus ship which was captured by Madrix forces and converted into gunboat status during the Nicaragua turmoil.
New York on June 8 announces a plan for an international aviation meet with a 40,000 grandstand capacity and 10,000 car parking. A safety zone will separate spectators from the field for the aviation events three miles from grounds. The course will be three miles around for a sixty mile championship race over twenty laps. Wilbur Wright expects foreign entrants though he and Orville will not participate.
Consternation followed the appearance of a mad dog in Nederland Colorado. The animal attacked cattle owned by M Cimmyette, killing a cow and a calf. Four infected-looking dogs were shot, and a city-wide muzzle order was issued for dogs at large to prevent rabies spread.
Washington reports Consul Moffatt at Bluefields confirming a press story that General Rigas commanding the Muadriz forces at the bluff threatens to bar American owned vessels under the U S flag from passing the bluff to Bluefields and back if they served the revolutionary army. Commander Hines of the Dubuque warned General Rivas he would not permit interference with American vessels and would attack the bluff if opened fire. The Prairie with two companies of marines had left Colon for Willeren
President Taft orders Secretary Meyer of Agriculture and Secretary Wilson of the Navy to travel to New York to meet former President Roosevelt on his return to the United States. Captain Bolt will carry a letter from Taft welcoming Roosevelt home. The two secretaries are chosen as former Ro gnevelt cabinet members.
New York June 8 Colonel Ka ward EB son ROW convict and former president of the Bugle Say ings and Loan company believes he may regain his place in society. He has petitioned Governor Hughes to reduce his sentence and permit release after serving his term.
A crowd of Fort Logan soldiers attacked police officers after two soldiers tried to steal beer glasses at a Market Street resort. Officers fought the assailants with reinforcements, twelve soldiers were jailed, many escaped, and police court fines were imposed this morning.
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