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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
8
Mrs Louise Curtin of 1362 Tremont Place swallowed chloroform to end her life claiming abuse by her husband. The report notes her three children were present during the incident. Sherman County reports Gold Paluts at Sherman Co.
The Cheyenne Indians defeated Roswell 4 to 1 to clinch the Middle West championship. Langley pitched for Cheyenne against Cavet, recently bought by Detroit. Whelan’s hitting and Galena and Gibson on the bases highlighted the win. the teams meet again tomorrow.
Harry L. Bright of Cheyenne selects a sterling silver cup worth 45 dollars for the Fort D A Russell football champions. The cup will be displayed in the Buechner Jewelry Company window this afternoon.
In Elkhart Indiana on October 13 the Detroit American Leaguers beat the local Elkhart squad 8 to 6 in a late afternoon game. Madison Wisconsin reported that fullback Jacobson of the Badger varsity was sent out of the game for the rest.
The report notes Rube Oldring may miss the world series due to a knee ligament twist in Tuesday's game. It also covers boxing elimination bouts in Milwaukee, a record breaststroke by Michael McDermott in Chicago, arrest of John Anderson for theft, and Ban Johnson's plan to split an auto prize between Napoleon Lajoie and Ty Cobb amid ongoing disputes.
Generally fair Friday and Saturday with cooler conditions. Yesterday’s weather shows a maximum near 68 degrees and a low around 43 with no precipitation.
In an exhibition lineup several score lines appear with mixed results. Notable performances feature pitchers Joss Meyers Mathewson and others striking out multiple batters. Early lines show New York teams and Cleveland versus Cincinnati with various battery combinations and high activity at the plate.
A Republican gathering in Burns featured candidates for county offices. The opening remarks by Butler in Cheyenne framed the event, with Chairman T. Bley introducing the meeting and noting the speaker’s candidacy status amidst the crowd.
October 14 is announced as the rally date for Democratic supporters at the Capitol Theatre. Candidates for governor and state superintendent, led by Joseph Cavey of Fort Whedon, loom over the event with party leaders urging turnout and public instruction priorities.
Boston October 13. The Rev Herbert Johnson, a prominent local preacher, champions the hobble skirt as a sign of balanced mind and femininity. He argues fashion influences moral development and marriage prospects, claiming costly women’s dress is a minor national expense compared with its social value, and that self-respecting women dress fashionably.
Denver report recounts two married women, both about a year old in age, attempting to take their lives within two hours due to family troubles. Mrs. Gertrude Middleton, wife of Union Pacific brakeman J. Middleton, living at 2568 Lawrence Street, swallowed carbolic acid.
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