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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1910
Page
9
Oct 29 report shows nine express companies disrupted with over 5,000 workers out. Police reserve force of 4,000 deployed. Governor Fort orders National Guard on standby. Jersey City police aided by private detectives as rioting injures more than fifty, with no fatalities.
Washington logs Pete Roosevelt a famous bulldog back in the capital after eight months away He visits the state war and navy departments entering despite a guard and scaring clerks Pete previously bit strangers and is known for past incidents including biting a guard and eating a hole in a guard's leg He has no friends in Washington now.
The extended outlook calls for a fair Sunday and Monday with little temperature change. Yesterday's high reached 67 degrees and the low 36 degrees.
Col. Roosevelt denounced Tammany Hall as the basest political organization since Tweed and criticized Democratic nominee John Dix for governor as tied to Tammany. He urged honesty in politics and business and defended his criticisms of the United States Supreme Court during a six-speech tour stop.
Belmont Park N Y Oct 29 Claude Graham White of England won the James Gordon Bennett International Trophy in the 100 kilometer aero race finishing in 1 :01:04 with a 109 horsepower Elerjot monoplane. Albert Le Blanc of France was scratched after collision with a telegraph pole. Walter Brooking sustained injuries from a failed engine landing.
Monastic, Oct 29. Mia Minnie Curry bride of Amos Curry was pronounced wife at the altar then, in the moment of the vow, she collapsed and was found insane. Amos Curry, formerly an asylum attendant, seeks reinstatement to nurse his wife. The ceremony continued after the bride’s collapse and she was moved to Middletown Hospital for the Insane.
Esther Ramsey, 29, poured kerosene on a stove to start a fire in her Denver kitchen. Flames erupted, she screamed and collapsed in the yard. Neighbors, including H Myers, treated her with a comforter as she writhed in flames awaiting aid.
President Nicholas Murray Butler at Kent Hall opening of the new law school censures Colonel Roosevelt for ridiculing judges of the high court. He warns that analyzing court opinions is proper but ridiculing judges in public harms the court’s dignity and competence.
The Laramie County voters assess four incumbents in the re election contest. Charles L. Rigdon claims improved prosecution since taking office. Lewallen Hughes as sheriff boasts a record of catching lawbreakers. William Dunstan highlights economical handling of county functions during his tenure as county treasurer.
Bert M. Taylor was hanged at the Nebraska penitentiary for the murder of Pearl Taylor, 19, in Minden. The crime occurred April 27, 1908, when Pearl and Taylor were alone in the house. He had married into Pearl's family years earlier and lived with her parents after his wife died.
One thousand five hundred Kansas City boys will clean the streets in the sixth ward today as a municipal pride project. They will use brooms shovels and wagons supplied for the task, with no pay. The district has lacked a thorough cleaning for seven years due to city staffing limits.
A Saturday night rally at Capitol Avenue theatre featured W. B. Ross, George C. Forsythe, I. L. Houx and T. H. Gibson as speakers. Music by Hineschka’s orchestra and a political song quartet accompanied the event. The speakers forecast a landslide for Democratic and insurgent Republican candidates, citing rising voter turnout and a push to oust the old guard.
Reports from New York indicate General Ralph Hoyt, commander at Fort Russell, will be ordered to Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio Texas to assume command of the Texas department. The war department plans a new officer slate adding several generals, with Hoyt possibly promoted and another new general assigned to Fort Russell.
Pittsburg October 29 a 12 year old newsboy Ghilmenece I Bartiroma found a purse in a car containing 200 in cash and a similar check. He and four companions spent their windfall on cigars and rides before officers searched him and recovered nothing but torn bills.
A young man began a 000 mile journey from White Horse Alaska to Atlantic City to reach his father Colonel Thomas Potter Jr of Philadelphia who lies near death. The tale follows months of searching and a telegram that spurs the reunion across vast seas and trains.
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