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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1910
Page
12
Cheyenne federal building improvements and repairs have been authorized to enhance public convenience at the post office and sustain the city’s pride in maintaining its prominent federal structure for public use and appreciation.
A poem from the Somerville Journal praising Mooney’s bat as he stings the ball for dramatic hits. It celebrates his nervous eye, crowd reactions, and clutch plays from center field to shortstop, ending with a chorus of cheers when bases are loaded.
The Cheyenne district enjoys measurable moisture over three days with more than an inch and a half falling, aiding dry farming efforts and easing drought myths. The piece notes growing acceptance of dry farming, Governor Hughes’ whiskers as a cultural aside, and a discussion on funeral hymn practices and Twain’s views.
A fragmented historical note ponders whether Mr Justice Heghes should shave as tensions rise over the identity and appearance of a New York governor aligned with national figures. The text hints at constitutional debate and public gaze on appearance within high office.
The document notes that Twain spoke with family about funeral customs before his death and left plain, simple directions for the funeral. It emphasizes his consistent focus on modest rites and the minimal, unembellished ceremony he preferred.
Officials were notified that Gov. GiNatt of California and party will arrive in Cheyenne on eastbound train No. 2 at 8 45 this morning. The traveling chief executive will stay for a few minutes and meet state county and city officials at the depot and citizens.
In Ben Lomond California on May 2 Jeff and Bob Armstrong trained after four rounds of sparring and a boat race. The champion Jeff felt full of ginger and could have trained for hours while Armstrong received a hard pummelling in the third round with sharp right arm jerks to the neck.
The report claims government inaction and notes a continuance requested as attorneys for Governor Maskell argued denial of access to defense papers during a federal trial call in Muskogee Oklahoma. Five Muskogean businessmen are charged in a Creek Indian land sale case involving 40 lots in Leol area.
A speech by President Barrett outlines farmers' rising power and moral progress through national, state, and local farm organizations. He warns against selfish leadership and urges cooperative links between rural and urban communities, stressing science in agriculture and accountable public service.
The Atlas venue hosts another strong vaudeville program this week featuring the Irish Wiser praised as a top act. Lawrene, a clever dealer in names, runs the show with a reputation for inventive material and lively performances.
Lawrenmse and a four member company fascinate with entirely original acts in half an hour. The Irish Wizard promises increasing mystery as the crowd watches. Miller Mack dance team, though young, performs difficult steps with grace and skill. Ethel Vane shows clever dangerous feats on rings trapeze and bar. Atlas patrons are assured top vaudeville entertainment this week.
Deceptive ad touts Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney trouble. Promises sample potion by mail and pamphlet to test kidney health, urging readers to send for information.
Graining at Sherman Company reported in fishing equipment notes. PIBHING TACKLE and JAMES BRO appear in the fragment, indicating a local shop update or item listing. Further readable details are limited but the reference highlights these entities connected to a Sherman Co. location.
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