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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1910
Page
5
In Riverton Iowa on October 24 Mr Magaw driving a traction engine plunged through a bridge. He was pinned between the engine and a coal wagon but the engine's steering device saved his life. He suffered bruises to the hips and escaped serious harm as the engine rolled into the creek below. Partner Mr Shull was absent at the time.
Harold Vanspy and his wife spent three hours digging in Sienny Hollow near Edson with garden tools and killed forty seven rattlesnakes ranging from small to large. The skins will be cured.
Miss Ethel Ming of Phoenix became the only girl page at a constitutional convention in the United States. She sits beside the convention president, earning five dollars a day, while two boy pages of ten also work on the platform. She initially sought a clerk position but was placed as a page after patronage spread across thirteen Arizona counties.
Ladies are invited to buy shoes at Was serman and receive a free shine. The shining parlor opens in the afternoon only.
In Marysville Ohio on October 24 a colored member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of The Walkers told L W McAllister he would not work further. He alleged a white man with a revolver threatened him for taking work from others and described a black horse as the driver. McAllister doubted the tale.
New York reports a call from the National Audubon Society to protect wild birds to curb a seventeen year periodical locust outbreak expected next spring. The piece notes two giant broods ready to swarm, with various bird species identified as the main pest destroyers in orchard regions.
Queen the 87 year old African elephant weighing 7650 pounds killed trainer Robert S Shields in a barn at Communipaw avenue near the Hackensack river. Shields attempted feeding the animal with help from a helper Charles Curtis was away. The elephant previously performed with Frank J L Robbins show for four years. Shields and his helper describe the moment Queen attacked, twisted a chain, slammed him against a barn wall, trampled him and kneeled on his chest.
An ad touts Pape's Diapepala as a quick cure for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims relief within five minutes, reduces sour belching and gas, and promises complete digestion of food, urging readers to buy a 50 cent bottle.
Oct 4 report on Alum shydwielh latest velitio with novelties and price 1 dollar for tender. New scheme for distribution of drama Wan submitted yesterday. Ching Stug proprietor of a restaurant on West Raodalph street attested. If he hadn’t developed lively trade his Pearama never would lave bien. The mysterious actions now on his austorber attract attention.
The Carpenter's Union No. 469 calls a special meeting for Tuesday evening October 25. Details note the importance, as announced by G R McKinstry.
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