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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1911
Page
4
A fragmented Cheyenne page notes diverse topics from state politics to public utilities and agriculture. Mentions Wyoming senators, universal suffrage, a new Uruguay president, Cheyenne water quality, transportation and expo travel, aviation displays, and rising egg prices.
A garbled editorial mixes xenophobic arguments about a Chinese population, claims of a looming yellow peril, and a note on the Union Pacific mainline double tracking before a panama-like opening. It also mentions political shifts in the Kansas Senate and questions senate moral standards.
An editorial denounces the U S Senate for endorsing William Lorimer of Illinois amid corruption accusations. It laments a general decline in reverence for the Senate, calls for purification, and warns of a civic shift toward distrust and reform. The piece links Lorimer to a broader pattern of compromised elections and political influence.
The piece condemns Lorimer’s continued seat in the Senate and condemns the tactics used in the legislative campaign. It notes three absent members and highlights a split among Wyoming senators Warren and Clark who supported retention. The article calls the situation a national disgrace and accuses Wyoming of sharing in the shaming of the nation.
A poem by Richard Linthicum imagines a new roomy garment approved by a fashion authority. It tweaks norms about skirts and blooms while debating comfort, pockets, and the public’s reception as women adopt the daring design.
A church meeting in a rural district aimed at raising funds for repairs. A wealthy parishioner pledged one dollar after a plaster mishap loosened his speech, then corrected himself to say one hundred dollars amid laughter and interrupted pledges.
Miss Augusta Belasco daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Belasco wed William Piel an English actor in the Hotel Marie Antoinette. The ceremony in the white and gold room was witnessed by a theater and opera circle including Justice Mitchell L Erlanger. Sister Mrs Morris Gest attended as bridesmaid and Mrs Gest acted as best man for El Hatt.
Lincoln Nebraska March 2 W J Bryan commented on the senate roll call in the Lorimer case saying the vote was closer than expected and crediting progressive Republicans for voting to unseat a fellow party member He added he was glad a majority of Democratic senators voted to unseat Lorimer and lamented his party bearing the odium of seating him.
A fable tells of a man who loses a fine cow to misfortune. The cow yields poor milk after being taken, and after selling it for a good price, the tale shows how folly and deceit ripple through transfers. Moral: wisdom is shown by actions not appearances.
Fragmentary text hints at a private opinion by Mrs Homespun amid a suspicious diplomatic writ in Latin. The garbled lines suggest confidential commentary or correspondence, with unclear recipients or context, leaving readers uncertain about its purpose or origin.
The Royal Bank of Canada Prince Rupert branch sent cash to the Vancouver branch totaling about one thousand dollars as part of the mall bag robbery aboard the Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Beatrice en route to Vancouver from the north.
Denver police expand roster to 176 officers marking the largest department size in the city’s history. The seven new probationary patrolmen were appointed by the fire and police board several days ago to the night beat.
Lindway L. Moyt of Manchester, a wealthy armor, died in a Chicago hospital from head injuries suffered at the Log Cabin saloon. His skull was fractured and he did not regain consciousness. State Senator Hoyt of Lamont, a brother, was at his bedside.
Washington May 2 The senate rejected Charles F Hackett for Parker South Dakota postmaster after editors attacks angered a South Dakota senator Moldings at the Sherman Co.
A fragment reports a man claiming he wed for money, mentioning his wife and an implication of millinery wealth. The text is oblique and lacks full names or dates, offering a sparse glimpse of a marriage tied to financial motives.
A rough line from a school scene mentions Johnny and a teacher giving or taking something. The text is fragmentary but implies a simple exchange.
Fragmentary text provides few readable facts about a local event or notice. No identifiable persons, places, or actions are confirmed.
The readable fragment from a historic page provides limited names and places. No clear event or outcome is determinable from the fragment. Further readable context is needed to form a proper headline and summary.
A broad minded person is defined as one whom we can convince, shaping their thinking toward a different view. The phrase suggests openness to persuasion and willingness to adjust beliefs when faced with compelling arguments.
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