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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
2
Birth announcements from Sheridan and Torrington note a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Himer Long and a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burt respectively.
In Sheridan Wyoming a young inventor tests a two wheeled gyroscope powered automobile. The device balances with passengers on one side and reaches around thirty miles per hour. He plans to patent in Washington and predicts a world startling breakthrough soon.
The Wyoming Knights of Pythias convened for a two day session with officers elected for tomorrow. Grand officers include Carter of Laramie as grand chancellor and Putnam of Newcastle as grand vice chancellor. The grand keeper reports 20 subordinate lodges with 1325 members, plus relief expenditures of 2189 and total lodge assets of 49592.78. Superior No. 26 at Superior wins ivory gavel for greatest member gain. Sheridan No. 9 earns the second prize.
In Sheridan Wyoming in September reports say half the city administration backed by the local labor union may oppose other city officials and James Kennedy over a street paving contract. Kennedy allegedly requires workers to log nine hours per day despite a city ordinance restricting hours.
City council factions clash over an eight hour labor ordinance affecting paving projects as Kennedy defies it and aides mobilize for a legal fight likely to delay street work. Meanwhile a Wyoming district scrambles to open school after a wedding disrupts plans.
Laramie Sept 14 Forest rangers under Supervisor P S Lovejoy have been made deputy state game wardens after a conference with State Game Warden PD0 Nowlin. The action follows the completion of the new campus building led by Dr J O Craager and the etheal of muale boran directed by Iwan Arnold G M Bode.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe candylike remedy to digest all food, relieve symptoms such as gas, heartburn, and headaches, and provide relief within five minutes. It claims a 50 cent case prevents indigestion and sleepless nights, with no need for laxatives.
A string of fatal and serious accidents across Colorado New Mexico and Denver includes Antonio Vigil shot and killed near Wet Canyon by a man named Criss at rancher C W Blake's property. miner Por firio Martinez crushed by a falling boulder at Cash Entry mine near Santa Fe. infant Robert Walsh Commer dies in Denver bed likely from entanglement. 16 year old Ardona Stivers ends life with carbolic acid after a note to an Oklahoma City suitor.
Train notice from Sharman Co in Laramie County outlines a special round trip fare from all points to Wheatland via Colorado and Southern. The schedule includes departure August 29 and 28 with final return by 9 PM, T Day observance, with stops at Douglas and Junction. Fares listed include 2.26, 1.75, 1.76 and other city rates, reflecting a detailed trip plan and contingencies.
Albert W. Harris a Chicago banker traveled 2,800 miles in a prairie schooner from Los Angeles to Chicago with four companions, on a 25 year idea. The party faced desert crossing, wagon life, and occasional departures, while Harris pursued the overland route to prove the voyage feasible.
A man named Gallego Cerado was fatally shot in Philadelphia after being pursued by a supposed Black Hand member Vrancieco Beagtie. Beagtie claimed Cerado and he were in the same secret society in Italy and says Cerado had tailed him for two years. Cerado died in hospital. Beagtie was captured after a police chase in the Ta-Han section.
Chicago Record Herald praises Henry Miller's debonair image and refined delivery in his performance of Her Husband's Wife. Other company members are praised as capital and lively. The show runs one performance at Capitol Avenue Theatre on Saturday, September 17.
Burlington Iowa September 14 Dr Popp aged 60 long time Burling ton high school principal and teacher received a purse of 95200 from former pupils and donors including Colorado magnate Osgood mining man Congressman Wrankapydon attorney C C Clark Baldwin Baron vice president and president Carson of a national bank. Dr Popp is father of city editor Popp of the Hawkes.
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