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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
10
In Shoshone dawn a prolonged effort by government engineers and volunteers to recover four men presumed drowned in the reservoir continues despite hours of dynamite blasting and searching by a large crowd. A separate report notes a loaded gun accident injuring a seven year old girl in nearby Noy.
Sheridan reports an intense heat wave with citizens unaccustomed to high temps. The government thermometer reaches 98 degrees in the shade, causing widespread discomfort and concerns about the record heat.
Fire discovered at midnight destroys the Goody family home in North Cody. Reports indicate the blaze originated in the Dalbern residence, with investigators treating the cause as undetermined. No injuries reported as residents escape safely.
The fragment notes that before the news could be contracted the house and contents were practically a total loss.
A large turnout at Gr ybull school board meetings led to a plan for an election soon to approve ionising bonds to finance a $15 000 schoolhouse with LE rooms in Gr Eybull.
Gertrude Fitzgerald seven year old daughter of M Fitzgerald Union Pacific foreman was seriously injured when a 22 caliber rifle in Roy Squires the seven year old boy’s hands discharged. Bullet shattered knee cap and lodged in leg. Bullet removed. Boy said he did not know gun was loaded.
Joseph Bird Jr the son of State Coal Mine Inspector Bird was thrown from a horse in Kemmerer's business district and seriously injured at head and leg. He had recently married.
Chairman Burrows of the Senate committee on privileges and elections named the panel to investigate bribery charges tied to the election of Senator Lorimer of Illinois. The subcommittee includes Burrows Dillingham Gamble Heyburn Fraser Paynter and Johnson with Plate Rails at Sherman Co.
Congress approves naval bill for two battleships costing up to 6 million each, plus six torpedo boat destroyers, four submarine torpedo boats, and several small vessels. Senate amendments retain six destroyers at 750000 each and a 445000 torpedo boat fund. A Pacific fleet collier is authorized with unexpended balances repurposed.
The conference adopts a senate amendment to abolish a navy equipment branch and redistribute its duties among existing bureaus under a one year authority. Strong opposition from navy staff officers existed, but the final amendment is a victory for the secretary and aligns with the Secretary's reorganization plan.
Friedrichshafen reports the Deutscheland airship ready to sail for its maiden voyage to Dusseldorf under Count Zeppelin. The craft carries 20 passengers and will travel at 36 miles per hour from Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart, Mannheim, Cologne, and Dusseldorf aboard a luxurious cabin.
Miss Mildren Ridgely Carter daughter of John Ray Carter United States minister to the Balkan states marries Archibald Charles Montague Brobas on viscount Ochesgon heir to Gosford in St George's Hanover Square London The ceremony attended by high society figures follows a respected old Irish lineage and military service including Modder River wound.
In Chicago six week old Walter Mika died after a lit cigarette dropped in his cradle ignited his clothing. The infant was severely burned before being rescued by his mother who also suffered burns. The accident occurred Sunday afternoon while visitors were in the home and the cradle caught fire after the cigarette was dropped.
Atlas announces a strong bill tonight featuring Charles Hughes and his singing girl in step dancing and vocal performances, Lucille Fulton as a comedy impersonator, and The Rhobolé with surprises. Prof Duhn Lourdes adds comedy melodrama and spectacular productions with The Little Orchestra performing popular music. Also advertised is a summer comfort house, and a real estate pitch offering three lots in a prime Colmhat area for 950 dollars each.
June 22 report and blurred text describe Jim Burke delivering a right wing blow to an opponent in Brooklyn. The fragmented account mentions Stan Kotehel and a fighter identified as Jim Sm'i relative to Burke, with unclear surrounding details.
Altoona Pennsylvania June 22 three little children of S B Wait near Tyrone were saved from a enraged female bear by a faithful dog who died protecting them. The dog’s body was buried with mourners and a grave marker read He was only a dog but died for his little friends. Sanitas at Sherman Co. One of Teddy's Lough Riders Hurt In Prank New York June 22 David Goodrich, president of the Rough Riders, suffered two broken ribs during festivities on Huckleberry Island last Sunday.
Riders were entertained at a picnic in Goodrich among others. David Goodrich of New York was named president with Lewis Maverick of Texas as first vice president and Eugene Waterbury of Des Moines as second vice president. Colton Reed of New York becomes secretary treasurer and Edward Marshall of New York is historian. Next convention will be in Arizona at a location to be decided.
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