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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1910
Page
6
A fragmented reminiscence describes a tonic used at home, noting fatigue and comfort from medicines. The speaker recalls a person named Hew Person and a habit of taking a chocolate tablet form labeled Sursataba for three days.
Wilbur Wright of Dayton achieves a remarkable flight reaching and sustaining three thousand feet above the earth today delivering his highest and most satisfactory ascent thus far witnessed in aviation history observed in Dayton Ohio on May 21.
Frank Coffyn of New York City joins the Wright brothers to demonstrate their machines across the nation. Wilbur Wright calls Coffyn the best pupil in their aviators’ school and predicts several new records once in charge of the machines.
Anaconda announces an added 75,000,000 to its New York Stock Exchange listing, bringing the total new issue to 600,000,000. B. B. Thayer of Anaconda seeks approval, while John D. Ryan of Amalgamated pledges equity stake and treasury terms, including a 60,015,590 ownership and 26,646,550 treasury retention, with 25,000,000 remaining as free assets in Amalgamated’s treasury under stated notice conditions.
Berlin Heights public school superintendent Clarence V. Snyder is held on a $100 bond to appear before the county grand jury in Chicago. Two high school girls Marie Benson and Mabel Ferber testified he whipped them with a garden hose for a minor rule infraction, saying he would use an old fashioned whipping. Snyder claimed he acted to restore discipline after alleged disruptions.
Senators Hale Clay and Gallinger argued in Washington on May 21 that the country is wild over battle ship construction. They discussed Senator Burton's amendment for one new dreadnought instead of two as the naval appropriation bill, prepared by the house, totals about 1300 million dollars with a large per person cost cited.
In Columbus Ohio May 21 Wade MM Fills after a conference with Samuel J Untermeyer and others lawyers representing Kanawha Michigan railroad stock opponents asked Judge Sater to dismiss the case without evidence The railroads attorneys protested and moved to send the case to Franklin County Common Pleas Court seeking to transfer the action.
Denver May 21 At Seven teenth avenue and Logan street George Brazelton 40 was fatally injured when an automobile driven by Carl Lindquist president of Lindquist Cracker Co struck him as he waited for a streetcar. Witnesses say the crash was avoidable and Lindquist was not at fault. Brazelton stepped back toward the curb and was struck as the car swerved.
Annual meeting of the Laramie County Castle and Horse Growers association will be held at Wheatland Wyo in Goodrich on Saturday May 28 1914 for officers and such other business as may properly come before the meeting.
For HRT PUE Co to the Dallas games shoppers are urged to visit Knight's for baseball gear and equipment.
A fragmented report notes a crowd filling a venue for a local Atlas bill show with performers including Lucy Gail and a Gor téan Inn act. The event proceeded under direction by Beaky Lite at The Athuas.
The botanical department at the University of Wo piling hée Boew directed a field strip along Medicine Bow to locate an unknown variety of poison weed. Sheep have died after exposure, and the weed is marked to warn nearby flocks to avoid it.
James H. Bury Richard Shipp and H. C. Beeler, formerly state geologist, traveled through Cheyenne yesterday and proceeded to Denver. They planned talks with A. E. Minstum the original asbestos man, before returning to Casper.
Notice reports an adjustment of difficulties between B. J. Bradley & Co. and Carpenters Union No. 469, deemed satisfactory to both sides. A social dance by Carpenters Union No. 4160 is noted for May 24, 1910 at the A. O. U. W hall with Bachanan's orchestra. Baseball mention appears as well.
An odd testimonial describes severe foot pain and limited stairs use after a second treatment. The speaker cites relief and urges continued use of a product from Wal Co Chicago with claimed drawing out of toxins and pore clearing benefits.
Tom Murphy faced Abe Attell at the National Sporting Club. Attell dominated the early rounds, landing sharp combinations and a strong left jab. Murphy improved late but Attell closed strong, while Murphy rode the momentum into a cautious tenth round.
Col Jasper T. Darling of Columbia Post G A R declares General Robert E. Lee opposed secession in a letter to his son cited in Henry Alexander White’s War of the Rebellion study. He argues Lee would have left the Union to protect his family property across the Potomac.
Wheatland Wyoming May 21 The annual convention of the Laramie County Horse and Cattle Growers Association, one of the state s leading livestock organizations, will be held here next Saturday May 28.
The funeral for Mrs Carrie Byne Mackie, who died Thursday afternoon, will be at 2 30 p m from 815 West 23d Street with a short service, then proceed to the German Lutheran church at 20th and Horse streets for services. Interment will follow at Lake View Cemetery.
A playful note urges readers to visit Knight's for Loaseball gear, skipping the Comet and aiming for practical ballgame supplies. No other details or figures are provided.
A visitor from Missouri came to examine high teeth and loose diseased gums. After initial evaluation and a lunch break, he approved full mouth restoration and chewed meat for the first time in years. Our office notes many such letters from satisfied patients. Call for a no charge examination.
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