08 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1910
Page
1
Washington reports suggest a broad political landslide could accompany a Democratic sweep in both chambers. Analysts note Republicans hold thirty-four seats, needing fourteen gains plus defections to capture the Senate while holding all Democratic seats.
London reports Crippen to die for Belle Elmore Crippen murder delayed after cables from the United States claim Belle Elmore Crippen is alive and seen near Chicago. Philadelphia lawyer Trancia Tracy Tobin is cited with evidence in his cases.
Sheriff Hughes and deputies will enforce Sections 2219 of Wyoming's Compiled Statutes banning conveyances for voters to the polls. Prosecuting Attorney Rigdon says the law is mandatory and prohibits hiring autos or using personal vehicles to haul voters. The measure aims to prevent vote buying and ensure lawful polling procedures.
Fifteen foreigners die in a double blast at Lawson mine near Seattle. The wrecked timbering over 2,200 feet of the slope and multiple rock cave-ins endanger recovery work. Owners plan abandonment after bodies are recovered as the mine faced gas ignition in the dawn explosion.
Interest in Pete Dickerson and his perjury sentence linked to the Cheyenne homestead assault case on Dora M. Conness has resurfaced. Citizens recall the influenced by factions who backed or opposed his release and the sheriff’s office turnover after the trial.
Chicago, Nov. 7. Negotiations between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and general managers of sixty one railroads west of Chicago broke off this afternoon. The Brotherhood plans a strike vote, with results not expected before December 1, and conferences have continued since September 26. In Detroit, engineers urged wage increases and expect a near unanimous vote if talks fail, with a strike possible on all sixty one roads immediately.
Four from the Atlas Theatre were injured near Cheyenne's four mile speedway yesterday afternoon. Two women, Maude Murray and Emma Sullivan, sustained serious injuries. Becky Little and a third passenger were lightly hurt. The car overturned after the back wheel failed, throwing all occupants.
A crowded Cheyenne venue saw Judge Joseph Carey Governor candidate and William Ross Congress candidate headline a Democratic rally. Speakers lauded reform, denounced past machine rule, and received loud applause from a partisan audience including a Cheyenne chorus and Ninth Cavalry band.
The 1910 Thanksgiving proclamation notes progress shown by population and harvest records, reflecting vigorous natural growth and prosperous well being in communities. The document ends noting continuation on page 6.
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