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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1910
Page
6
A historic advertisement touts Syrup of Figo and Senna as a natural laxative that aids internal organs without disturbing normal functions. It claims genuine California Fig Syrup Co. production only and warns against unreliable cures marketed by others.
The Converse County Commissioners seek bids for court room furniture for the Douglas Wyoming courthouse. Specifications include chairs desks benches and tables made of oak or mahogany. bids due before the first Monday in June 1910 with rejection rights reserved. A note of other local events is included.
In Newark and Trenton, Dr. Walker, Dr. Cotton, and others examined Mrs. Mary F. Snead, Miss Caroline B. Martin, and Miss Virginia O. Ward in a bid to assess their mental condition related to the murder of Gerry W. Snead in Baxi Orange last November. Riker said the tests aim to determine mental credence and declined to reveal potential actions pending the physician report.
Lieutenant R Berry of the U S Navy was sentenced by court martial to dismissal for alleged intoxication. The Navy Department mitigated the penalty to preserve his rank despite findings. Berry had previously delivered a recruits draft to authorities at Port Royal before his trial.
New York May 13 A policeman from the Nelons Queens arrested his wife Annie Johnson and his daughter after a street quarrel in Woodside. He placed them in the patrol wagon at the station house and later bailed out the daughter. Mrs Oppheim remained until a friend secured release hours later.
Omaha Nebraska May 19 Major D McCarthy arrives with a new commission naming him quartermaster general in the rank of lieutenant colonel. The official parchment designates his duty quartermaster and confirms the prior commission while noting the change in rank.
A U S government report from Pekin outlines China’s move toward abolishing slavery while preserving status for Manchu retainers and household slaves. Emancipation is limited. princes’ retainers and household slaves gain improved legal standing and duties remain linked to hereditary masters. The reform, urged by Chou Fu and Wheel Ping memorials, signals constitutional progress.
The sale of ancient pictures from Comtesse Maiezech’s collection at the Hard Dro uot attracted many bidders in Pats May 12. The total reached 500,453f ($100,000) for the entire sale, greatly surpassing estimates. The main lots were portraits by Morelze and Mouweeligman, including Portrait of a Young Woman and Portrait of a Gentleman, both selling for high sums to the same purchaser.
In Lexington Nebraska on May 13 Frank Olive went to his father-in-law's home where his wife was staying. After failing to gain entry he fired at the father-in-law and a bullet hit Olive in the side during a gunfight.
Washington May 14 The War Department lists officers promoted or reassigned Major Charles G Farnsworth to Sixteenth Infantry Captain Frank Burton to Fifteenth Infantry First Lieutenant Carroll Hodges to Twenty ninth Infantry First Lieutenant James M Churchill to Eighteenth Infantry The Eleventh Eighteenth Forty Second and One Hundred and Twenty Eighth Companies of Cavalry Artillery have been designated for service in the Philippine Islands and will sail from San Francisco to Manila around September 6 upon arrival New units will proceed to For Mills Corregidor Island to establish posts.
Rangor, Pa. May 13 Mrs. Mich del Row of Portland wins a quirky contest by hatching three dozen eggs. The mother hen walked from the nest with five dollars worth of prize chicks, edging out other bidders in a lighthearted incubator display.
County road near Russell and military reservation north of target range closed for otter target practice. Ordinary traffic may use the garrison route, stock moved from the North simuld, road runing under rally, bear water tank, and take road down Crow Creek as directed by County Clerk.
A fragment mentions antiseptic and a store named Palace Pharmacy. No clear event or person details are provided to establish a full report.
Under Premier Stolypin, government troops move to expel Jews in Kiet with orders to leave by June. Reports indicate mass preparations to abandon belongings and flee homes as authorities enforce the directive.
A seventeen year old girl from Fitkeopale eloped with an eighteen year old named Leverett Greges. The couple was captured an hour after the ceremony by her father and the bride is now held in durance. The groom has been sent into exile.
Laramie Wyoming May 13 A wary fant teen sworn out against the Prebs former crablet of the fuite light and Power company charging embezzlement while working for the company. He allegedly collected inputed amponte from patrons and felled to account for them. He was arrested some time ago in Denver but agreed to make good the shortage. Watch Listen you will hear the tread of the Hot En Tot Twine. Fishing tackle at cost Ellis 208 W 7th St.
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