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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1910
Page
5
Riley Thompson of Gainesville wins the eleventh Grand American Handicap at Chicago on July 4 using a lime gun from the 19 yard mark. The event sets a new shooting record for the year.
Thompson tied the new high score of 100 at the Chicago Gun Club. The feat topped R R Barbour of Pauline Iowa whose 99 at Indianapolis in 1905 stood previous record. Squad No 2 on trep 4 broke 100 straight targets from 20 yard line with five shooters: Jay Graham Long Lake I I W Garrett Colorado Springs Hi D Freeman Atlanta Harvey Dixon Joplin and Fred Eliett Keithsborg.
Washington June 24. The house committee on military affairs killed relief for nine cadets dismissed from West Point last summer for hazing Rodondo. Sutton brother of a marine officer whose death at the naval academy prompted a wide inquiry. The committee also tabled Rep McClellan’s resolution seeking war readiness details from the secretary of war.
An old advertisement urges readers to treat sunburn with Witch Hazel Cold Cream sold by Palaco Mhar Mary.
Denver report notes Hofbraus travel to Colorado Springs for two games, one tomorrow and one Sunday. Zoos seek to redeem a earlier defeat and aim to overturn Bowyer demi-professionals with renewed confidence.
Reno witnesses an announcement that William T. Rook leads an eastern syndicate to acquire Might Pictures for 75000. Rickard plans to sell 50000 to Joffria and 26000 to Kiewand with conditions limiting entry to the filming range and opening scene at Sherman Cay.
Wellestey Massachusetts June 24 1909 The thirty second commencement at Wellestey College honors 265 graduates including six MA and certificates in hygiene and physical education. President Curtis Guild Jr delivers address urging liberal education over narrow training and praises American character and ideals amid European reception of reformers.
A damaged line speaks of leaders lacking unity and the nation’s demise as the spat upon end, conveying themes of mortality and collapse without clear names or events.
In feno Nevada on June 24 Tes Rickard and Sid Heater argued in the Yoras hotel lobby. Richard shoved Heater and knocked off his hat and glasses before friends intervened. The dispute stemmed from Rickard announcing the sale of his and Settings interests in the fight pictures. Heater denied that any interest was being conveyed and said partner Tom O Day could secure it.
Aldershot England Capt. 8 F Cody the American aviator aiding the British War Office is reported in a dying condition after a aeroplane accident. A machine dashed to earth from about 100 feet with Cody pinned beneath wreckage and wind hindering rescue.
The Orpheum Theatre presents Gheyoune 4 for a matinee and evening show. Knight Campbell announces a regular twice yearly tuning service by Manager Wilson, claimed as the only tuner in Cheyenne. Phone orders to KNIGHT-CAMPBLAINT at 1707 Carey Ave.
In New York last night a police officer was struck by a ball and the incident is under investigation. Authorities say the officer sustained minor injuries and will recover as Sherman Co reports window shade sales progress.
In Denver judges Ford and Whitney heard suits seeking $178000 in penalties from Harrison Street Cold Storage and Antonio Andujar for possessing protected game during the closed season. Prosecutors Hicks and Souter argued the goods violated game laws. Andujar was found liable for $4920 after claiming partridges were canned. Defense claimed mislabeling.
Oliver 23 lists seven rooms on Carbine pull lot for sale at price 4100. Contact phone S74 for details.
Person seeks information on the whereabouts of father George Marrin and brothers Ed and Frank Uarris. Last heard in Wyoming. responses to BVA B. Iarris care of Baxter's Hospital in Lincoln Nebraska.
A pious chorus girl in a hotel room reads proverbs while watching her reflection in a mirror. She contemplates virtue as she rehearses in Fred Poole's musical comedy The American Girl, noting the contrast between stage attire and moral beauty.
In a vivid scene a girl resists temptation offered by Satan who promises either a flawless soul or fancy garments from Paris and Paquin. The program notes announce The American Girl to be staged in Cheyenne on June 28 and 29 with Gralaing at Sherman Co.
A greatly improved fire alarm system will be installed citywide in New York this summer with most lines placed underground. The program, part of broader fire department enhancements, envisions an expenditure of 2,200,000 dollars.
Sanctioned sale pitches advertise Benzoian Almond Lotion from Palace Pharmacy claiming cure for tan and Ereckles. The terse notice urges customers to try the product as a remedy.
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