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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1910
Page
5
Superintendent D. Peekenbaugh of the Burlington arrived in Cheyenne yesterday for a short private-car mission. He planned an official tour of the line during the visit.
A number of Democratic candidates for county offices left the city yesterday for an automobile tour into the western part of the county to campaign and meet voters.
An error marred marriage notices for John Shaeffer, Mrs. Aman, and Miss Helen Stevens. Separately an ad for poultry and farm goods ran nearby, while Cheyenne and Grover, Colorado, connected by a new telephonic line drew business leaders into yesterday’s events.
Examinations announced to be held at the local federal building on November 23 for positions including male telegraph operator with a 2.80 daily wage and linotype machinist in Philippine service at 42 000 per year, and a baker paid 500.
Griffin Cochran manager of the local telephone exchange goes to Greeley today to attend the dedication of the new plant and participate in a conference of Colorado managers. The note lists per year blue-printer salaries from $2.24 to $2.48 per day.
After more than a week of argument in the Laramie Poudre water dispute before Judge Matson, both sides near closing their cases. The sprawling suit links 400 plus matters across Wyoming and Colorado, raising water rights over the Big Laramie river and irrigation in the Poudre valley.
Twelve appeals challenge a district court decree in Laramie County. Appellants include Pioneer Canal Co Riverside Livestock Co Wyoming Central Land and Improvement Co and Haley Trading Co. Expert testimony began last January and the case draws about 1000 interested citizens from northern Colorado and southern Wyoming.
A large Colorado State University group reached Cheyenne last evening and will depart for Laramie this morning to see Wyoming meet Colorado in an afternoon clash. The Colorado eleven appears husky and will merit credit for a potential victory.
The Cheyenne High School football schedule lists games announced by Manager Storeyig. October 29 vs Eaton High School at Eaton Colo. November 5 at Cheyenne Laramie High School. November 12 Eaton High School. November 19 Army Engineers at Fort D A Russell. November 25 Laramie High School with location to be decided later.
Mrs 8 H Parker and her daughter Florence left for a visit with relatives in Utah and California and will spend the winter in Seattle. Mrs John Osborne with a nurse has arrived in the city from Rawlins. Mr and Mrs A D Chamberlain of Douglas are visiting in Cheyenne. Mr and Mrs M G Mead arrived yesterday from Egbert for a short visit. Rev Leon C Hills of the First Presbyterian Church has returned from Denver where he attended the Colorado Presbyterian Synod meeting.
A false alarm triggered the fire department at the Burlington round house shortly after midnight today, prompting a routine response with no fire reported.
Amateur baker offers cookies cakes breads and pies at Mome Bakery 1819 Eddy Street today. Local ad notes fresh everyday items and specials for passersby.
Miss Rose Stahl begins her farewell engagement at Capitol Avenue Theatre Monday night as Patricia O'Brien in The Chorus Lady by James Forbes. She recently closed her eighth New York engagement at the Academy of Music after triumphs in London and on tour with a long list of supporting stars and a large company.
Los Angeles October 21 Special Attorney General Earl Rogers said the evidence of the Times dynamiting is complete and the arrest of the men is imminent after an interview with Belle Lavin the lodging house keeper held on murder charges. He predicted a case that the clearest lawyer cannot break down.
New York voters elect Edgar Allan Poe to the Hall of Fame after years of effort. The list also adds Margaret Stowe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Roger Williams, James Fennimore Cooper, Phillips Brooks, William Cullen Bryant, Willard, Andrew Jackson, George Bancroft, and John Latrobe Motley. Tablets will be unveiled in a year.
Frederick Schroeder, once a quarantine commissioner and now a Sing Sing convict, testified before legislative investigators in Ossining that he never offered ex State Senator Otto Foelker a $50,000 bribe to vote against the anti lynching bill. He admitted discussing the bills with Foelker.
Lisvon Oct 21 report says exception laws from the recent revolution are abolished and veterans who fought in the revolution receive four months of leave with full pay.
A fragmentary report from Mesivo City suggests a possible seizure or shipment tied to a state department inquiry. Details are unclear but authorities investigate suspected dynamite related activity involving named individuals.
The Los Angeles report notes a timed dynamiting on a ship headed to Manila and states the California governor has urged the government to act through the embassy to arrest the suspects.
The Ada Bell crew tells of a near wreck while off Nantucket shoals in fog when the equilibrator of the Wellman airship passed overhead and scraped the water near the schooner. They steered clear as a dark mass loomed above them before the airship moved on.
A balcony bombing in Paris targeted a western railroad official's residence tonight. The device exploded but caused no injuries. The incident mirrors tactics used during the railroad strike.
Philadelphia reports a delivery boy, Frank Ayres aged 12, died by hanging after his refusal to grant permission to attend the World Series game. He quit his department store job, was sent to bed without supper, and was later found hanging by a sheet from the balustrade.
The forty third convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Cincinnati adjourned. A joint commission to call a world conference on the Christian faith was formed with Bishop Charles Anderson of Chicago as president and J. F. Morgan as treasurer.
Washington October 21 The Panama libel suit was postponed until Monday in the United States Supreme Court.
Havana reports Salvadore Casnuro, Cuba's second president, dead after a fall from a horse. He collapsed at night in Havana and succumbed to injuries from the accident.
Washington October 21 The report of Commissioner Herbert Knox Smith will decide whether the government will prosecute the United States Steel Corporation for violating the anti trust law Investigation into the affairs of the company is nearly complete and the commissioner has access to the companys books and records
Rock Island Illinois October 21 The Federation of Labor adopted a resolution to submit to a referendum the formation of a new political party composed exclusively of working people including farmers.
In Phoenix on Oct 21 the push for woman suffrage was put forward as a proposed plank in the state constitutional convention. The press was temporarily denied Noor privileges due to a lobby dispute.
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