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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
10
A Sheridan couple, Mr. and Mrs. Himer Long, welcome a girl. A Torrington couple, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burt, welcome a girl.
A Sheridan youth tests a two wheeled gyroscope powered auto in an isolated field near Sheridan, taking four family members as passengers. The device balanced as it ran at about thirty miles per hour, with the inventor seeking a patent in Washington and predicting a global impact soon.
The Wyoming Knights of Pythias holds its twenty seventh annual session in September with officers appointed for tomorrow. Grand lodge officers include Carter as grand chancellor and Putnam as grand vice chancellor, among others. The annual report shows 20 subordinate lodges with 1,325 members, a gain of 345, and total lodge assets near 49,593 dollars. Superior No. 26 wins the ivory gavel for member gain, Sheridan No. 9 earns second prize, and the supreme domain lists 63 grand lodges, 7,886 subordinate lodges, and 706,501 members. the Wyoming grand lodge was formed August 25, 1884.
In Sheridan Wyoming the city administration split arises over James Kennedy who oversees paving and is accused of forcing laborers to work nine hours daily while city ordinances limit hours. One half of the administration backed by the local labor union stands against other officials.
A town faces school enrollment chaos as a marriage sidelines the new teacher on opening day. In Wyoming, contracts for the Frannie canal and Shoshone irrigation project were awarded totaling 80,586 dollars. A coroner investigates the death of a Syrian mill worker who fell into heated cement. Half the region’s sheep have been sold due to scarce feed while the University of Wyoming opened its fall term with higher enrollment.
Laramié Sept 14 Forest rangers under Supervisor P S Lovejoy have been made deputy state game wardens after a conference with State Game Warden PD O Nowlin. The action aims to better equip authorities in the Medicine Bow forest reserve.
A vintage ad extols Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless candy like remedy that digests all food, stops indigestion and sour belching within five minutes, and prevents headaches and sleepless nights from stomach unrest. It urges readers to buy a 50 cent case from their druggist for sure appetite at meals.
A day of violence and deaths across the region includes Antonio Vigil killed by a man named Criss at C. W. Blake's Wet Canyon ranch near Trinidad Colorado. In Santa Fe a miner, Por firio Martinez, loses a right leg and arm when a boulder falls in the Cash Entry mine. In Denver a 25 day old infant Robert Walsh Commer is found dead in bed, and 16 year old Artona Stivers dies by carbolic acid after leaving a note to a lover in Oklahoma City.
Pete Ralls at Sharman Co in Laramie County issues a schedule notice for a special round trip train to Wheatland Shopy via Colorado and Southern. Travel details, fare breakdowns, and stop times are listed with departure from Douglas at 8:00 a.m. and return by 9:00 p.m. Regional dates indicate a T Day concession and several price particulars.
Albert W. Harris Chicago banker travels overland in a prairie schooner with four companions from Los Angeles May 16 to Omaha September 14. They crossed deserts, endured scarce water, and slept in the wagon, aiming to prove a long dream and enjoy the journey despite hardships.
In Philadelphia on September 14 a man identified as Tevouge Vrancieco Beagtie 31 shot and killed Gal leppe Cerado after Beagtie said Cerado and he were members of the same secret society in Italy. Cerado died at a hospital. Beagtie was captured after a police chase.
Henry Miller’s adaptation of Wer Husband's Wife earns praise for its debonair staging. The Chicago Record Herald lauds his persona and diction, noting a fine image of the gentleman and worldly joker. The company is praised as capital and spirited, with constant laughter. Miller performs Saturday September 17 for one show.
Dr Popp aged 60 longtime principal and teacher at Burlington High School received a purse of 95200 from former pupils. Donors include Colorado magnate Osgood mining official Wrankapydon attorney C C Clark banker Carson and city editor Popp.
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