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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
6
Wyoming Democrats convened in Cheyenne with figures from multiple regions to align for a state campaign. Former Governor Osborne of Rawlings forecast victory next fall as the gathering focused on uniting the party and planning strategy.
Governor Osborne told a representative that Democratic prospects look bright in the upcoming state election. He cited favorable reports from several counties and predicted a Democratic majority of seven hundred to eight hundred in Carbon County, noting Democrats hold offices and independents won on the Democratic ticket.
The article explains the scale of the U S match industry relying on high quality timber. It notes vast annual consumption and that wood suppliers, timber markets, and by products keep the industry attached to forest resources. It describes specialized machines and processes used by manufacturers to produce many matches daily.
John Jacob Astor announces a new invention described as a Vibratory Disintegrator for Gas Producers. The device features a gas producer with peat supports, an internal engine powered by gas from peat, and a vibratory disintegrator that rapidly modulates gas pressure within the peat to aid production.
A note describes making round matches by forcing them through dies. It highlights the limitless varieties of methods used in producing matches and references Harper's Weekly as the source.
Warden Tynan offers a reward for Alexander Moore convict No. 6829 who escaped Monday night from the prison ranch. Moore, 36, stands six feet two inches tall and wears size 12 shoes, the largest feet among inmates. He was sentenced to six years for forgery in Eagle County.
Joseph Thomas, 83, noted inventor credited with originating the hoopskirt popular 1850 to 1870, is dying at his Hoboken home after months of illness. His other innovations include sewing machine improvements, sulfur match production devices, and a derby hat contrivance, yielding a fortune of about 40 000 dollars.
Women will receive marked recognition at the National Education Association annual convention in Boston. Among honorees are Chicago Old Federation of Teachers leaders Miss Margaret Iines, president, and Miss Catharine Poggin for distinguished service to colleagues.
After a seven hour struggle the crews of the Good Partner and Fioneer II captured a 36 foot man eating shark in the Straits of San Juan del Fuca between Port Crescent and Port Aveles. In its jaws were bone fragments and a Kodak plate bearing No 3 folding pocket Kodak Model A.
A violent incident on Madison Avenue left Judge Alton Parker and others endangered as a enraged mob clashed with a confrontation near a streetcar. Parker narrowly escaped a gunshot while bystanders and staff attempted to deescalate the confrontation.
In a tense scene at a beach resort, Plato J. Jerrey, a hotel proprietor, was accused by police of firing at a crowd chasing him after an assault charge against a conductor. A brief fight preceded the single shot as Jerrey allegedly aimed at the pursuers.
Fragmentary police statement describes a shooting incident with no injuries. The report notes a suspect taken to a nearby station and Judge Parker declining to file a complaint, asserting he was not struck.
Steamboat Springs Colorado June 29 reports 60 000 head of sheep driven south into Routes county for full shipment. Forestry service grants grazing permits near the range top at higher altitude than cattle grazing. North Park ranchers protest driving of sheep through that area.
A freshman at a college campus described odd stone figures on the roof as gargoyles. He joked that a fellow called them gargoyles last year and the name stuck, with friends noting the term is now widely used.
The candidate declares he has fought Indians and faced cold nights under the sky and bloodied ground. A spectator, a dried water image at the front, interrupts with a vow to vote for the other candidate.
After victories in by elections Champ Clark received many congratulatory messages. The latest batch followed the news of James S. Havens election and included expressions of Democratic solidarity and praise.
Fragmentary remarks reference Chi op Clark Pam and Tom Reed in a discussion about a potential run for the presidency. The dialogue includes garbled quotes and names such as Reid and Ca with scattered mentions of Sherman Co and local leaders.
An advertisement touts wiring expertise with years of experience and hundreds of satisfied customers. It offers a complete line of supplies and fixtures including tungsten lamps motors dynamos and vacuum cleaners. All work guaranteed and prompt callbacks promise to save time and money.
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