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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1910

Page

4

Judge Craig Reverses Mayor Cook on Ward Seats

Judge Craig ruled that Aldermen Henry Sweet and Harry Gates retain their seats until a hearing determines residence disputes. The decision requires the mayor to hold hearings or a special election to fill vacancies, limiting removal without due process. The ruling clarifies differences between elective and appointive offices and curbs mayoral power to oust without a hearing.

Counci Henry Sweet Harry. Gates Crate Sweet Cook Gates Craig Craig Deoids Taw Bis Coune Sweet Crale Witton Oller Judge Craig Péter 3 Harry E. Gates

Representative government defends against mass rule

The article argues for a long standing American ideal of representative government. It cites Jefferson and English tradition, warns against direct democracy by the masses, and notes risks in adopting directly enacted laws and constitutional amendments without elected representation. It contrasts American practice with foreign models and warns of minority rule if mass voting dominates.

Thomas Jefferson England Europe Italy American Commonwealth United States Great Britain Awiizerland

Best Men to Serve as Representatives and Senators

The Denver Republican urges selecting worthy men in business or professional life to serve as representatives and state senators this fall. The piece argues for dignity and merit testing the legislative system and calls on the public to choose the best and to feel it is their duty to serve.

Denver Republican

Oklahoma to vote on grandmother clause initiative

Governor Haskell issued a proclamation calling an August 2 election to submit a constitutional amendment, the grandmother clause, aimed at restricting suffrage by basing franchise eligibility on educational qualifications. Senator T. P. Gore will join Branson’s campaign as about 40,000 signatures were collected.

Oklahoma City Haskell Democratic Central Fred P. Branson T. P. Gore Branson Bist

Voral Newspaper Features Friday Baptist Church Ad

A Wednesday to Friday edition highlights editorials and heart to heart talks, with display ads and illustrated songs. The Baptist church event airs Friday evening, priced at 25 cents.

Voral Baptist Church

Reservation in Thans Must Go to Work Farming

Washington June 13. Carloads of farming implements of the most modern type will begin to arrive this week at Indian reservations across the West. The Indian office launches a major program to establish successful farms managed by experts who will instruct tribal members on proper tool use and agricultural methods.

Thans Washington West Indian Office

Smallpox Epidemic Rages Across Mexico Border

From El Paso Texas a report says northern Chihuahua Ozumba district in Mexico suffers months of smallpox. Hundreds dead in six months. residents seek government aid to enforce quarantines. Mormon colonists in the region show no deaths with treatment.

el Paso Tex Ozumba Chihuahua Mexico Mexico City

Through the Open Door of Dream by Charlotte Becker

A reflective poem about retreating into dream as refuge from dull tasks and aging worries. The speaker seeks solace in distant lands and mythic echoes, aided by imagination and scenes of twilight, music, and companionship found beyond the door of dream.

Atlas Entertainments Proves Popular This Week

The Atlas offers a breezy three act program headlined by The Three Singing Girls with Ragtime songs and perfect vocal blends. LeWitte and Ashford perform a riotous skit about a strong minded woman and a weak minded man. Miller and Russell present Lunatic and the Girl with original dialogue and dancing. Marie Buchanan adds musical pieces on violin between films.

Pew LeWitte Ashford Atlas Miller and Russell Misa Marie’ Buchanan

Florist offers choice cut flowers and fiteral work

City briefs note Mrs Glafcke florist advertises flowers and funeral work. A divorce granted in district court separates Louie and Marton Chapmen. A reporter wanted by The State Leader. apply at State Reader office. A ring presentation at Bare Ett Department store and a move to Laramie for a job are listed. Funeral services held yesterday for Mrs W C Smith. Verbal newspaper promised at First Baptist. Ward and Brown trial postponed to today.

Bareett Laramie Shimitz Studio W. ©. Smith W. C. Smith Cileason Chapel Ward-Brown Will Ward John Brown Dr. J Cheyange Pre ‘York

Senate adopts conference report ending two appropriations fight

The Senate approved the conference report on the legislative and judiciary appropriation bill. It eliminates a feature tied to 2500 each for maintenance of automobiles and salaries, after the House and Senate failed to agree on the appropriations.

Tuttela Benkerming Amare House Senate

Leon Wiens Bilitard Match Prom Jevne Jevne

June 18 Salt Lake City. H B Leon won a three cushion billiards match against Jevne Tevile by a final score of 11 to 99 in an exciting finish. The first 60 points left Leon ahead 50 to 20. in the second block Jevne closed to 60 60. Jevne made a five-neural run, while Leon’s play was limited. Jevne to play De Oro for the championship in three weeks.

Stlt H. B. Leon Jevne de Oro

Eye Graft Saves Patient's Sight in Corneal Surgery

Sing Long a Chinese merchant in New York underwent a corneal graft by Dr. Reyal Copeland of Flower Hospital. The left eye received tissue from a donor eye and the first postoperation exam shows grafted pieces firmly grown to surrounding tissue. The two posterior layers of the original cornea were opaque at operation and became clear after surgery.

New York Sing Long Reyal Copeland Flower

More Pinchot Reserves to Be Opened by Proclamations

Washington June 13. Further re classifications of lands within national forests will be announced this week. President Taft signs proclamations as fast as available.

Washington Tl National Forests Taft

Land Unlocking Plan to Open Forest Lands for Settlers

A government move aims to unlock over one million acres of land in national forests for homesteading, with up to three million more acres to be opened as work progresses. The effort, prepared by the forest service and approved by the secretary of the interior, responds to fears over U.S. emigration and seeks to accelerate settlement opportunities.

Secretary of Marine Thia United States Conaola

Battle for Smith Bastath Bitterly Fought in Denver

In Denver on June 10 an application seeks removal of B A Christy as administrator of the Frank L Smith estate. The case follows a bitter dispute between the widow Mire Bala Smith and Mrs Claire J Miller over entitlement to the widow’s share, with lawyers seeking appointment of a firm member as Christy’s successor.

Denver Los Angeles B. A. Christy Frank L. Smith Auléld Mire Bala*Smith Mra. Claire Miler Smith Attoneys Chriaty

Timber selections for house construction advertised

A dry timber advertisement highlights selection from well cared for stock of seasoned lumber for inside and outside work. It promises competitive prices and implies there are many other options available beyond the shown figures.

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