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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1910
Page
6
Veteran major leaguer Seymour has joined city by Baltimore and will perform with Jack Dunn for the season. Once a top belt player, he started as a pitcher and became an outfielder famed for hitting, having led the National League in batting honors one year.
Fort Madison man Joseph Spillman learns his wife has fled to Keokuk with Solomon Fountain his cousin. Spillman and his worried brother search the city locating the pair at a boarding house and later a Johnson street house. He drops adultery charges after learning he must testify in court against his wife leaving three young daughters Beulah Frances and Ruth.
F. Augustus Heinze quietly marries actress Bernice Henderson in New York with the ceremony conducted as a discreet affair.
Brief items from multiple cities dated Aug 31. Oil street oiling begins in Cascade avenue area Colorado Springs. Canon City reports profitable second trap crop on local market for growers. Los Angeles notes Baldwin estate inheritance tax of 247000 payable. New York mentions Mayor Gaynor recovering from an assassination attempt via exercise in Providence. Providence reports evangelist Wilbur Chapman marrying Miss Mabel Corl.. Chicago covers school board debate on admitting adult Chinese and Javanese pupils. St Paul reports discharging special agent PowellTell firing five shots at Chief Ray. Ray shoots Welsh dead. Greeley foresees 10000 loads of potatoes shipped from district.
In Trinidad Colorado a two year old girl Evelina Michaelok died instantly after falling from a rear steps at her home. She slipped while climbing a shed stair and struck her neck, the accident occurring yesterday.Her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Michaelok reported the incident.
George Meyers a 78 year old Colorado Springs resident and tobacco magnate of Liggett and Meyers dies at his Lands, California home. He left an estate valued at about 50 million dollars with major portions going to his daughter Mrs Graham Babsock, formerly of Colorado Springs and now of New York.
Indianapolis, Aug 41. Freda Brown and Charles Ray Kindt, son of a Davenport theater magnate, finally wed after parents urged them to wait. As a condition, they received a wedding gift valued around 100000 dollars, including cash and real estate plus a Davenport theater. The ceremony was at Tracey Ridge, Keokuk, with Rev. Dr. George Williams officiating. They planned a month honeymoon in Wood Lake Colorado before returning to Moline Illinois. Over 200 guests attended and about 300 presents were given.
In Groveville New Jersey Aug 31 Rev Peter Henry pastor of the First Reformed Church refuses admission to women wearing hobble skirts and denounces the trend from the pulpit calling wearers walking balloons lunatics and Godless He urges that the style be spanked and notes few adherents in town have discarded or destroyed such garments due to his crusade
Doctor Lucian Stark of Nebraska declares infantile paralysis contagious and dangerous, worse than smallpox, urging immediate reporting and isolation after being appointed by Gov. Shallenberger to study the disease for eastern cities.
The body of Charles J. Stenvom, formerly of Denver, who died in Salt Lake City from a bathing accident, was brought to Buena Vista for interment. He leaped into a shallow area at Salt AirBath Lake and struck his head on the bottom, causing a spine fracture and partial paralysis.
In Dalbuque Iowa on August 81 Jesse Townsend a 50 year old stranger admitted at the county farm due to lack of proper credentials was assigned to the barn where he was later found dead from heart failure. A coroner noted Townsend came from Onslow Iowa and was en route to another assignment.
Polltoy H. Lewis of the Rawlins Republican arrived in Cheyenne yesterday afternoon from his ranch at Siigo Colorado and departed this morning for Rawlins.
Vera Fitch daughter of Gen Henry Fitch shot herself at Hotel Asher in New York after learning her lover deceived her. The Oakland girl, a writer, left hospital with remorse and returned visits by a surgeon were blocked as the romance collapse was exposed.
Fragmented OCR reads advertise Benzoin Almond Lotion by Palace and Collier’s White Lead at Sherman. Products and suppliers unclear due to garbled text.
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