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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
14
Pitsburg May 12. Constable Stein declares he will resign his commission rather than stop Sunday bail, telling the mayor he will not abandon his duty. Other constables share the stance amid a suburban civic crusade with committees from local societies protesting to the district attorney about remonstrants.
Milwaukee readers report a papal ruling permitting Catholic women to lay aside or carry scapulars in pockets if they wear open work or low neck garments. The brown cord armor, long worn for devotion, is deemed uncomfortable and sometimes unsafe with revealing attire. The official Latin letter, to be read in Milwaukee, outlines the tradition and practical accommodation for modern dress.
New York May 12 reports credit Vassar students with strong performances at the annual Poughkeepsie field day despite poor weather. Dorothy McKee won the ball toss with a 15x foot throw, Charlotte and Almeda Barry set notable marks, and Stephanie English captured both the seventy five yard dash and burdie race. Doris Lane and Helen D White also posted victories and records in sprints and events.
An advertisement claims antiseptic pile cones cure while you sleep and are guaranteed at the Palace Pharmacy. The notice urges purchase and mentions bargain pricing, with a reference to tackle at cost and a local shop location.
Fragmentary report mentions a mayor, a poll tax issue, and a reference to confinement. The readable items are garbled and do not establish a coherent event, date, or identifiable individuals beyond generic names.
Joseph Bonner, manager of a downtown saloon in Beattie Washington, was shot and fatally wounded early today by Wallace A. Digmull, nephew of C. B. Runvell, a ranch land owner in the area. The incident occurred near the Beattie business district as authorities investigated motive and possible connections to local wealth.
A damaged OCR line describes behavior at a saloon and hospital scene with fragments about a person named Russell and an altercation, but details are incomplete and hard to confirm.
Holson Dewey, described as colored and demented, was arrested yesterday afternoon near Brat sient after attempting to hijack a man with a large rock. Police found a deck of cards a pair of dice fifteen cents and a rock on him. he explained he planned to develop the rock into a monument once it reached the proper size.
Reports from Tokio state fifty known dead and many vessels wrecked as a typhoon rages over Kobefei Harima Inland and Iki channels. A passenger steamer was blown down with all aboard fifty feared dead, with hundreds likely lost at sea. More ships in the storm’s path remain unaccounted for.
The Larames county commissioners of Wyoming invite sealed bids by June 8 1910 for construction of a wood and coal? road over Pole Creek two miles northeast of Hilledale on the cow road between sections 29 and 15. Bids require a 10 percent certified check and bid security. Proposals addressed to the Board of County Commissioners.
The Board of County Commissioners of Laramie County invites bids by June 8 for the construction of a wood and timber bridge about one-half mile west of Carner over Crow Creek. Bidders must provide a 10 percent certified check with bid. bond and security required for faithful performance and to protect the county against labor and material claims. Envelopes marked Carpenter Bridge and directed to County Clerk C Edward Artis.
The Layamie County Board of Commissioners invites bids by 11:00 a.m. on June 8 for the construction of a wood timber bridge over Crow Creek east of Arcot Road. Project length forty feet by sixteen feet, with 100 percent bid security and contractor qualification requirements noted in county records.
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