10 Sep 1910
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1910
Page
1
In Liverpool at Freshfield, Higginbotham in a Bleriot faltered three miles from Patterson, who flew to aid his brother. Patterson and his mechanic seized Higginbotham’s wing and pulled him clear as the crowd cheered. Higginbotham fell free and escaped death.
President Calvin Coolidge, visiting Cincinnati, asked to skip parades and the formal program. He met with Nicholas Longworth and his wife, toured the Ohio Valley exposition, spoke at luncheon, and defended New Nationalism and federal powers over conservation and corporations.
New York social leader Mrs. Burke-Roche, once disowned for extravagant marriage to Aurie Batonyl, has reconciled with her ailing father Frank Work. She visited his Newport home and is expected to return, ending a society sensation over daily expenditures of $3375 and meals in the drawing room.
San Francisco September 9 Mrs John S Tanner won a divorce and custody of her child Betty Tanner the so called human orchid raised in California The court also granted permission for her to regain the Malden name The divorce follows reports of marital drift and absence of Mr Tanner who was last seen in Los Angeles The case notes his extensive New York Milbank fortune and ongoing financial ties without alimony or punitive settlements.
James McLachlan, a bartender, shot and killed his wife at the saloon and then wounded himself, dying or near death as guards keep him from escape. The quarrel with his wife preceded the act and he later left a message to his sister in law. An autopsy was performed on the wife and an inquest set for justice of the peace Padgett.
John Kokas a leper traveled eastward on a regular train toward New York City with Greece as his destination. He showed telltale signs of leprosy and left quarantine secretly, funded by friends. Authorities face legal and logistical questions as he moves across the country.
A Pere Marquette ferry sank twenty miles off Port Washington early today after its weight shifted when 28 freight cars broke loose. Thirty lives were lost including seven officers. eight bodies recovered with a crew of 42 aboard. The vessel valued at 400000 dollars and cargo at up to 1600000 dollars, total insured loss over half a million.
A colorful procession on Sixteenth Street near the post office drew crowds as locals watched a hobble skirt parade. A brunette in a bright red outfit stood out, with others following in looser, flowing styles.
Charles K. Hamilton of Yelmatov was seriously injured when his MH racing plane crashed to the ground during a speed trial at the fair ground track. He was hospitalized with probable internal injuries.
In Denver near most public schools there are gambling devices openly operated in candy and supply shops. They target children and their pennies, offering play for more than a penny with nickels and dimes. Storekeepers report revenue from these devices exceeds legitimate sales, as the devices resemble roulette wheels and entice young players.
The jury found Lee O Neil Browne not guilty in the bribery case tied to Senator Lorimer's election. The courtroom erupted in cheers as Browne wept and was carried from the room by supporters. States Attorney Weyman warned that justice will prevail through prosecution regardless of verdict.
A New York tailor prints a six page typewritten claim of a perpetual motion aeroplane. He asserts a motor powered by perpetual motion and hints at ideas similar to Zeppelin. He envisions a craft able to transport people to a future destination while promising a controversial reach toward President and nations.
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