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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
4
The Cheyenne council Tuesday night enacted a resolution directing the chief of police to stop the sale of intoxicating drinks in houses of prostitution. Mayor Cook, noting his sole legal authority to direct police actions, is urged to enforce the measure to curb this urban trouble.
The article notes how Americans discard tin cans which are recovered in larger cities and shipped to Germany for repurposing. It highlights tin production, U.S. consumption, and substantial reuse of cans in Malay, Tamil, and Chinese homes for utensils, water buckets, dust pans, and various manufactured items. It adds that thousands of cans supply tea kettles, pepper and salt casters, and even false teeth frames, underscoring the global importance of recycling tin.
Ohio Democrats met in Dayton on June 22 to re nominate Judson Harmon for governor and endorse his run for the presidency on the party line. Joe Pomerne of Dayton was commended for lieutenant governor on the second ballot as the radical wing debated the platform. The absence of certain leaders opened the way for late-S politics and the push for Bryan’s favored U.S. Senate endorsement.
The passage shows Gov. Harmon’s control of the party as Alfred M. Cohen of Cincinnati offered Harmon's name and after two speeches the nomination was made by acclamation. Harmon's administration is portrayed as the basis for his presidential indorsement.
King George V expresses deep appreciation for the tokens of sympathy shown in New York after the death of King Edward VII. Through Consul General C. W. Bennett the message notes the heartfelt regard from Americans and the British Empire.
The Kaiser, with bandaged right leg and hand, travels from Berlin to Hamburg for royal guest duties aboard the Mobenzollens to Kiel for boat races. He will be hosted by Kerr Baliga of Hamburg American Line in Hamburg, after postponing today’s trip due to his sister-in-law Princess Mendora’s death.
June 22 Chicago two firemen injured eight employees escaped by jumping into the river from the Greias Pleger Tanning plant on North Halsted Street as flames swept through the building. Four hundred workers fled in haste leaving clothes behind. Those who jumped into the river were strong swimmers and later rescued. The plant was destroyed with losses estimated at 250000.
Gov Shafroth has been considering for a week the pardon application for Whotwn O'Donnell former Petersburg Tavern proprietor sentenced last December to one year in jail for sale of liquor on Sunday. The petition is presented by Merv O'Bongell and signed by Judge McCall District Attorney Morgan Claude Street and others.
A mother Robin calms her anxious mate as they worry about the English Sparrow invading their nest. The father vows to protect the family while the mother finds a small American flag and a hidden worm, promising relief from sparrow trouble.
New Haven Conn June 22 The first woman honored by Yale received the master of arts degree during the 209th commencement Jane Addams founder of Hull House Chicago received high praise for her humanitarian work Professor Perrin notable for his praise said she has prophetic vision militant courage and strong administrative ability Also honored was James Jilk of the Great Northern Railroad with a doctor of laws degree.
Harrisburg June 22 The Republican state convention centers on US Senator Boles Penrose who drafted the ticket and platform. Governor candidate John Tener, Lieutenant Governor John Reynolds, internal affairs Henry Howell, state treasurer Weed Wright are named alongside Tener's recent renomination for Congress in the Twenty fourth district.
Chicago reports a night chase as bloodhounds traced a fleeing group of Black suspects from a robbery scene to a shack on Morgan Park's east side. Two men were arrested, including a 60 year old preacher, amid local uproar and cautious citizen relief.
Twenty nine officers attended the Eleventh Infantry banquet at the Post last night. The dining hall featured pink and white carnations and an orchestra on the balcony. Capt Carnahan acted as toastmaster with toasts from officers on topics such as Our Arch Enemy the Fly and Married Life in the Army. The event included a quartette and a playful Reveille with humorous verses.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and his wife checked in at Congress Hotel in Chicago on June 2 as Mr and Mrs Roosevelt Jr. A tall companion on the same train identified the couple as William Throop Rogers and his Philadelphia wife the revelation. Roosevelt Jr. confirmed he is Theodore Roosevelt. The couple plans to move to San Francisco.
New York reports show tobacco price increases will raise high grade Turkish cigarettes. Turkish tobacco prices jumped 30 to 60 percent over the past year due to crop failures. Demand in the United States grows with 7.2 billion Turkish cigarettes sold last year versus 2 billion in 1904.
Elizabeth N. June 22. A. H. Norris chauffeur of New York and Thomas Gilfeather traveling salesman for a lubricating oil firm, Cincinnati, were killed at Woodridge seven miles from here when an automobile they rode in was struck by a Philadelphia and Reading train at an unexpected crossing.
In Pueblo Colorado on a June night burglars entered William Lacey’s residence on Clearmont avenue while the family was away and seized 80 dollars in cash along with several diamond rings two valuable gold watches and other valuables.
Hobart Oklahoma June 22 government thermometer here registered 110 in the shade today. For six days temperatures have stayed above 100. Water supply is partly exhausted and crops suffer damage across the area.
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