Convention in Chicago Republicans Nominate At Verbal Clash
The Chicago convention of the Republican party opened with delegates electing temporary chairman Elihu Root and Governor McGovern as Roosevelt forces nominated. Speaker Hadley drew loud applause as disorder marked many speeches amid a drawn out session. The body adjourned multiple times with taft allied factions contesting seating and ongoing measures to unseat allegedly fraudulent delegates.
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Delcates
Chicago
Pittsburg
Ulyssea
Grant
Illinois
Schuyler Colfax
Indiana
Philadelphia
Henry Wilson
Maassachusetts
Cincinnati
Rutherford B. Hayes
William McKinley
Ohio
Garrett A. Hobart
New Jersey
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Charles W. Fairbanks
William H. Taft
James 8. Sherman
Rosewater
Taft
Elihu Root
Roosevelt
McGovern
Wisconsin
Hadley
Missouri
Root
National Committee
Teddy
Council Meets Faces Fraternity Hall Fire Risk
The town council in regular session with Mayor Booth and five councilmen present reviewed minutes, approved corrections, and noted Fraternity hall as a fire danger. On motion, the hall company was ordered to add a large south door and ensure outward opening doors. Discussion followed on the water and light plant cleanup and the working status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Barnes, Higby, Smith
Zane
Higby
Fraternity Hall
Barnes the Hall Company
Discharged From Custody In Local Breach Case
Napoleon Bastian faced Judge James F. Lampman on a charge of breach of the peace arising from a hostile irrigation dispute with Walter Manny. Evidence showed both men carried guns. the judge ruled it a neighborhood quarrel with no damage and discharged the defendant. State's R B West and defense C A Zaring represented.
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Napoleon Bastian
James F. Lampman
Walter Manny
Bastian
R. B. West
C. A. Zaring
Parmelee Reversed in Platte County Nomination Affair
Wyoming supreme court on Tuesday reversed a district court ruling in Laramie county mandamus proceedings. The decision requires County Clerk Dillman to accept a candidate's nomination papers for precinct committee ward in Platte, shifting election control to governor appointed commissioners in the new counties.
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Parmelee
State Supreme Court
District Court
Laramie
Dillman
Platte
Supreme Court
Horrocks Plans Canada Trip From Otto Province Scan
Joseph Horrocks of Otto sails toward British Columbia this week seeking a suitable site to lault him. He will thoroughly survey the eastern part of the province before returning to Baalin.
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Canada
Joseph Horrocks
Otto
British Columbia
Baalin
Doctor Harel Performs Operation On Mrs Smith
Dr C B Harel operated yesterday on Mrs Harry Smith of Bhell Creek and the patient is reported to be rapidly recovering and expected to be out in a few days Frank McEichinery, brother of Mrs Fred Frisby, arrived yesterday from Ridgeway Mo and will spend the summer here
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C. B. Harel
Harry Smith
Bhell Creek
Frank McEichinery
iMra
Fred Frisby
Ridgeway
Editors And Commercial Club Men Convene In Billings
Midland Empire editors and local businessmen gathered in Billings for a two day conference. W G Hollis of Minneapolis and B C Hole of Chicago spoke on preserving rural towns, retail federation aims, and mall order house evils. Attendees included J F Trumbo, A F McNabb, J G Clark Jr and others from Absarokee Bridger Joliet and Fromberg.
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Midland Empire
Billings
Northern Hotel
W. G. Hollis
Minneapolis
National Retail Merchants’ Federation
B. C. Hole
American Lumberman, Magazine of
Chicago
Hollis
Mr. Hole
G. A. Waterman
Broadview
J. F. Trumbo
Bridger
A. F. McNabb
Columbus
J. G. Clark J
Fromberg
J. F. Oliver
Joliet
J. B. Thompson
Baisa
N. W. Conkle
Absarokee
E. J. Flinn
Kennedy Theatre
Hole
Mall Order
Billings Gazette
Great Mineral Exhibit At State Fair Encouraged
Assistant state fair commissioner E R Shipp urges Natrona County and other counties to gather and ship mineral exhibits to Douglas by September 20. He promises proper placement at the state fair with only freight costs to be borne. Casper is the contact for letters and arrangements.
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Natrona County
Teachers Exam List From County Test
Last Friday and Saturday county superintendent Fillerup oversaw teachers' exams. The roster includes Mrs J M Rhodes Ruth Rhodes Daisy Wilkinson Worland Gertrude Lester Colter Bula Gossett Manderson Helva Perkins Basin W R Tolman Myra Tolman Lona L Mlakesley Otto Marguerite Watson St Joe Roah McIntosh Burlington Byton Ekatren Worland Maud Cutshaw Raymond W H Buell Elizabeth Crosby Cowley Abigail Lindway Ayron Ida Thomas Ray V Steele Lovell.
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Fillerup
J. M. Rhodes
Ruth Rhodes
Daisy Wilkinson
Worland
Gertrude Lester
Colter
Bula Gossett
Manderson
Helva Perkins
Basin
W. R. Tolman
Myra Tolman
Lona L. Mlakesley
Otto
Marguerite Watson
St. Joe
Roah McIntosh
Burlington
Bylon Ekatren
Maud
Cody men buy Cartercar agent for Park County
J A Patton and W G Banzen bacher of Cody purchased a Carter car from W A Sleer the state agent. The Cody gentlemen received the agency for Park s county and will push sales of the car to that territory.
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Cartercar
J. A. Patton
W. GO. Banzenbacher
Cody
W. A. Sleer
Parks County
Roosevelt Clash Frays Republican Ranks In Chicago
Chicago June 19 Roosevelt backers pressed for independent action at the national convention as the credentials fight intensified. Missouri delegation hints at Hadley for president while Taft forces claim strength. Police prepared for disorder as roosevelt followers weigh a separate convention on the Coliseum floor.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Committee On Credentials
Coliseum
Taft
National Committee
Col
Senator Borah
Idaho
Missouri
Hadley
Rules Committee
Justice Hughes
New York
Bome
Hughes
Wisconsin
Iowa
North Dakota
Dixon
William Barnes, Jr
Burlington To Celebrate Fourth Of July Festivities
Burlington residents plan a town celebration on the Fourth with a ball game in the afternoon and a dance in the afternoon and evening. Organizers promise a full, lively program and ample fun for all ages. Dad Riley calls the event a sure hummer.
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Burlington
Dad Riley
Miss Spaulding Graduates With High Honors
Friends in Basin learn Miss Louise Spaulding formerly of this place has graduated with high honors in the Long Beach high schoolCalifornia where her family now lives. She was part of a 99 member class and her achievement will gratify many friends.
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Miss Spaulding
Basin
Louise Spaulding
Long Beach
California
Work On Canal Repairs After Flood Damage
A large force of men has worked the past week repairing damage to the Big Horn canal. Water is expected to be turned into the canal today and should reach the vicinity by Monday or Tuesday next week in sufficient quantities for all. Home From Lincoln Miss Grace Taylor passed through last Monday enroute to Bonanza from Lincoln where she has been attending school the past year.
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Carnegie Library
Basin
Edith Clapper
Frances Rinehart
Verne L. Stech
Republican
Verne L.stech
Lyceum
Big Horn Canal
Lincoln
Grace Taylor
Bonanza
Big Horn Collieries Plans Irrigation At Willows
Big Horn Collieries at Crosby has engineers surveying land above the Hanover canal known as the Willows. The tract will be entered under the Carey Act with an irrigation system fed by Big Horn water and electric pumping. The company uses mine slack for power development and seeks a Thermopolis light and power franchise.
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Big Horn Collieries Company
Crosby
Hanover Canal
The
Willows
Big Horn
Thermopolis
Cody Sheriff Shoots at Suspicious Man in Cody
Sheriff Dahlem shot and fatally wounded a man who gave his name as Hughes of Paint Rock while attempting to arrest him near Cody Wyoming. The suspect fled toward the Oregon Basin after surrendering his gun. The sheriff had no warrant or authority to arrest.
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Cody
Wyo
Dahlem
Hughes
Paint Rock
Big Horn County
Oregon Basin
Shoshone River
Burlington Staion
Ainsworth
Baisa
Editors to convene July 8 in Billings for Montana Wyoming press group
At a Billings editors meeting last Wednesday Senator W B George gave the welcome and J H Thompson of Billings Lumber presided. Because Wyoming had only two delegates the group will defer permanent organization until July 8 when another Billings meeting will form a Montana Wyoming newspaper cooperative aiming to secure advertising and improve the craft. The July 8 Elks club gathering at 7 pm seeks broad northern Wyoming newspaper attendance. John Kelsey, charged with family mistreatment, was released on $1000 bond for the next district court term with I W Vance of Otto signing.
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Billings
W B. George
J. H. Thompson
Billings Lumber Company
Wyoming
Montana
Theevening
Elks Club
John Kelsey
I. W. Vance
Otto
Producers' Meeting At Carnegie Library Tonight
Members of the Producers' Association will hold a meeting Saturday at 8 o'clock in Carnegie Library. The event aims to set attendance records with a full program including president opening remarks secretary report discussions and several addresses on topics such as Cooperation Intensive Farming Value of the Land Show as an Advertising Medium and Alfalfa Hay led by T B Hunter.
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Selig
Colorado
Edison Stock Co
Producers 'Association
Carnegie Library
T. Fh. Hunter
Thompson
W. ©. Snow
M. H. Smith
T. B. Hunter
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Barnes
Harding
McDonnell
Cross Walk
Congress
General Wood
Philippine Constabulary
Basia
Commercial Club
Credentials Committee
Big Horn Collieries
Cody Sheriff
Producers
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