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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
9
The piece portrays a Wyoming campaign plan for Senator Warren featuring house to house canvassing to secure votes. It alleges coercive tactics, intimidation of voters, and derision of Kendrick as a rival, warning that Warren’s machine risks public repudiation in November.
Sheriff Frank Roach stopped Stanley Malachowski a hotel bellhop from joining the navy yesterday after stolen items were found in his belongings. The Inter-Ocean hotel employee had passed the enlistment exam and was to depart Cheyenne for San Francisco. Navy officials may pursue the case if he has sworn in.
An 1912 Senate proposal titled A Homestead for Six Hundred Forty Acres outlines phased entry rules for non mineral lands in eight western states. It requires long term residence and cultivation, special government inspection, and eventual patent issuance after twenty years, with strict proof and continued occupancy by the entryman or assignee.
Charles P Taft testified before the Clapp committee that he contributed 250000 to the 1908 national campaign and 150000 was returned, with 40000 to the Ohio campaign. He said he supported Taft to ensure the White House walk-in without obligations to interests. Separate witnesses discussed 1904 fundraising and White House pressure for funds.
Hon John 8 Kendrick, candidate for the United States Senate, will address the public at Capitol Avenue Theater next Wednesday October 16. He opposes Feniter Warran and seeks votes from local residents and party supporters.
In Boston the World Series game extended to eleven frames before darkness halted play with the score tied 6 to 6. Mathewson pitched for New York and was worn from the long contest while Collins struggled for Boston. Speakers timely hits and a defensive misplay by Fletcher helped both sides, setting up a resumption at Fenway Park tomorrow.
An unmarried couple leaving Keefe Hall argued on Carey Avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets. The man accused the woman of flirting, struck her, pursued her into an alley, and beat her until bystanders intervened. he fled toward Capital Avenue as police were notified, resulting in no arrests.
The November 9 trial of Police Lieutenant Charles Booker for instigating Herman Rosenthal’s murder was adjourned to complete jury selection. Judge Goff oversaw the sitting as Becker’s 11 jurors were chosen, all personally picked by Becker, with blue eyes noted as a favored trait. The district attorney’s guard remained on duty amid threats to Whitman.
Frank A. Hadsell of Rawlins, formerly in the last state Senate as a railroad and coal union special representative, voted against bills to create a department of labor and to properly weigh coal at mines. He assisted in defeating railroad liability and coal miner safety measures. His term continues and he will serve in the next Senate. The Republican machine named him vice chairman of the state central committee led by Pat Sullivan.
Wary committeemen and eager students prepare for Tag Day as teams are assigned to place cherry and brick tags on shoppers and travelers. Volunteers cover downtown streets, hotels, banks, and various shops aiming to raise funds, with a target of at least 270 dollars.
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