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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1910
Page
13
Burlington superintendent D. C. Peekenbaugh arrived in Cheyenne yesterday for a short private car trip. He is making an official inspection of the road during the visit.
A group of Democratic nominees for county offices departed the city today for an automobile tour into the western section of the county. The trip aims to rally support and meet voters in multiple communities.
An error in the Cheyenne columns mixed wedding details for John Shaeffer and Miss Helen Stevens, with witnesses and brides names jumbled. The notice also touts a Poultry business ad and notes the new telephone line service linking Cheyenne and Grover Colorado, with local businessmen meeting travelers yesterday.
Examinations announced for November 23 at the local federal building include positions for male telegraph operator at 2.80 dollars per day, linotype machinist in Philippine service at 42,000 dollars per year, and baker at 500 dollars.
Griffin Cochran, manager of the local telephone exchange, travels to Greeley today to attend the dedication of the new plant and to participate in a conference of Colorado managers. Salaries range from $2.24 to $2.48 per day for per year blue printers.
After more than a week of arguments in the Laramie Poudre water litigation before Judge Matson the two sides near closing their cases. The multi‑case action involves over four hundred claims tied to the Big Laramie river and the Ft Collins Colorado tunnel project. Considerable time remains before a decision, with complex ties across Wyoming and Colorado.
In the district court of Laramie county twelve appeals from a decree are set for hearing. Appellants include the Pioneer Canal Company Riverside Livestock Company Wyoming Central Land and Improvement Company and Haley Trading Company. Expert evidence began last January and the papers are among the most voluminous filed in the county in years with about 1000 people directly interested across northern Colorado and southern Wyoming.
A large Colorado State University squad reached Cheyenne last evening and will depart for Laramie this morning to face the Wyoming eleven this afternoon. The Colorado players look husky and Wyoming deserves credit if they win.
The Cheyenne High School boys schedule announced by Manager Storeyig lists games in October and November. Opponents include Eaton High School at Eaton Colorado on October 29 and November 12, Laramie High School at Cheyenne on November 5 and November 25, and Army Engineers at Fort D. A. Russell on November 19.
Mrs 8 H Parker and daughter Florence have left for Utah and California to spend the winter in Seattle Mrs John Osborne with a nurse arrives in the city from Rawlins Mr and Mrs A D Chamberlain of Douglas visit Cheyenne Mr and Mrs M G Mead arrive from Egbert for a brief visit Rev Leon C Hills of the First Presbyterian church returns from Denver after attending the Colorado Presbyterian synod
A false alarm triggered the Burlington fire department shortly after midnight this morning, prompting emergency response but no fire was found.
Home made cookies cakes and bread plus delicious pies advertised for sale today at the Mome Bakery located at 1819 Eddy Street.
Miss Rose Stahl begins her farewell engagement as Patricia O Brien in James Forbes The Chorus Lady at Capitol Avenue Theatre on Monday night. She recently closed her eighth New York engagement at the Academy of Music and brings a large New York and London cast including Isabel Goodwin Alice Leigh Winona Willett Lotta Brunelle Anne Ives Helene Dahl Florence Grant Lois Arnold Claire Lane Giles Shine Wilfred Lucas Robert Stowe Gill Thomas Maguire Sid Fortis Francis Check Edgar Birch C C Weaver.
Los Angeles whole building bombing case advances as Special Attorney General Earl Rogers vows to arrest the perpetrators after speaking with lodginghouse keeper Belle Lavin who is held for murder. He says the evidence is complete and a airtight case will be brought to trial.
Edgar Allen Poe is inducted into the Hall of Fame after years of effort. The day’s election adds notable figures including Stowe, Holmes, Williams, Cooper, Bryant, Brooks, Bancroft, Motley, and Jackson. Tablets will be unveiled in a year.
Frederick Schroeder formerly quarantine commissioner and now convict at Sing Sing testified before legislative committees in the warden's office about allegations of a $50,000 bribe offer to former State Senator Otto Gr. Foelker. He said he discussed the bills but denied offering any payoff.
Lisvon October 21 reports that exception laws enacted during the recent revolution are repealed. Those who fought in the revolution have been granted four months of absence with full pay, restoring normal office procedures and benefits.
A state department report notes a possible shipboard presence of dynamiters near Mesivo City. The document cites unnamed individuals and hints at ongoing investigations into their involvement. Further details remain uncertain.
Report states a ship bound for Manila is tied to a timed dynamiting. It is understood the California governor has asked the government to act through the embassy to apprehend suspects involved.
The Ada Bell crew recount a near wreck off Nantucket shoals as the Wellman airship equilibrator passed overhead in fog. They spotted a dark mass then something in the water bumping along, and steered clear of the impact as the device skimmed by.
A bomb similar to those used in the railroad strike was thrown onto the balcony of a western railroad official's house in Paris on October 21. It exploded without injuring anyone.
Philadelphia report of a 17 year old delivery boy Frank Ayres who quit work after his request to attend the World Series game was refused. He was sent to bed without supper and later found dead by hanging from a balustrade, triggering a personal crisis ruling on a child's action.
Cincinnati reports the forty third convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church ending. A joint commission to call a world conference on the Christian faith is formed with Bishop Charles Anderson of Chicago as president and J. F. Morgan as treasurer.
Washington reports the Panama libel suit was postponed today until Monday in the United States Supreme Court. The change extends the legal action in a high court matter involving Panama.
Salvadore Casnuros, Cuba's second president, died in Havana after a fall from his horse. The death occurred tonight, with officials confirming the accident.
Washington on October 21 the report of Commissioner Herbert Knox Smith will decide whether the government prosecutes United States Steel Corporation for antitrust violations. Investigation into the company’s practices nears completion as the decision hinges on examined records.
Rock Island Oct 21 The Federation of Labor today adopted a resolution to submit to a referendum the question of forming a new political party composed exclusively of the working class and including farmers as members.
Phoenix Oct 21 suffrage was proposed as a plank in the constitutional convention. The privileges of the press were denied to the press due to a lobby described as influential among members.
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