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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1910
Page
5
Mexico City reports several deaths and twenty eight serious cases after a barbecue held by the German colony of Toluca, Mexico, due to ptomaine poisoning.
Gravity Iowa Oct 26 George Foster prisoner in county jail at Bedford accused of stealing a team of horses from a local farm and leading to a town scare as the investigation unfolds.
A man from the Fisher farm confessed to a crime on October 6 afternoon while in his car and asked the county attorney to witness. He cited avoiding needless prosecution costs and may seek Sheriff leniency or escape chances, prompting tighter prisoner guarding.
Memphis Tennessee Oct 26 Saloons numbering seven hundred stayed closed Sunday under a federal injunction issued by Judge John B McCall at the Law and Order league urging enforcement. Democrats claim the move reflects Republican pressure to win back independents who opposed statewide prohibition. The aim is to signal GOP sincerity in fighting liquor regardless of injunction permanence.
Akron Colorado October 26 A three year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson living ten miles northeast of Akron, fell into a half filled water barrel while trying to drink. She stood on a box and leaned over losing balance and drowned.
May Mcentee fourteen was knocked down and crushed by fleeing youths after a gun was fired in West Fifty first street. Policeman Delaney from the West Forty seventh street station carried her to Roosevelt hospital where doctors feared a fractured skull and slim chance of recovery.
A record notes pearls valued at least 500000 taken from upper Mississippi clam beds this season. A pink tinted round pearl weighing fifty grains sold for 6000 dollars in Illinois river, while another cream white pearl of forty two grains fetched 3500 dollars. The piece cites Maiden Lane dealers and methods improving yields and safety.
Washington Oct 26 A transformation of the Great American desert is under way through irrigation and farming. Twelve million acres are now productive with 250,000 farms and many settlers from cities. Dams and canals deliver water, powering industry and enabling towns.
An unsettling heat wave disrupts worship at Auburn Park Methodist Church in Mhicago on October 26 as a joyful scene turns to distress with uncomfortable conditions affecting attendees.
In a church reception for Rev. Jesse Dancey Mrs. Samuel B. Webster of 7632 Stewart Avenue fainted and died of heart failure as she greeted the new pastor. Webster had known the pastor from Monticello and led the reception committee.
Voters in the city and Laramie county are urged to register by October 27 and 28 to meet legal requirements for the November 8 election. About 1500 to 2000 residents have not registered. Registration is at Dinneen's garage, Industrial Hall, and Court House annex.
A letter from Dr C. Beard announces his candidacy for coroner of Laramie County. He pledges economical, legal and business-like conduct, no bills for clerk rent or phone, and full use of his professional knowledge to determine cause of death. He says he will call in another physician only when necessary and will show no favoritism.
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