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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
5
Election results show New York women securing suffrage amid mixed counties, with Mayor Mitchell defeated. Prohibition wins in New Mexico contrast wet successes in Ohio, Massachusetts Republican triumphs, and city and state offices shifting across several states.
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A Tuesday agreement was reached between the president's mediation commission and wine operators of the Warren district as investigations into west labor unrest proceed.
Kurt Groh, a German banker long based in Nogales, remains in county custody charged with violating orders targeting subjects of the Kaiser as the international border situation with Mexico intensifies.
The Petrograd government falls as a council of workers and soldiers’ deputies, bolsheviks and radicals seize power. The new regime pledges immediate democratic peace with Germany and land to peasants while keeping authority with the council. Kerensky ministers arrested. Terestchenko among reported prisoners.
In Laredo Texas a mistaken identity by a United States Custom Inspector Rumsey led to a failed attempt by Lieut Hans Berg and Lieut Alfred Loeschner and eight other Germans to cross into Mexico from near here on Thursday. The men had escaped from Fort McPherson Georgia on October 23.
A four story structure in Brooklyn that authorities say was condemned twenty years ago as unsafe collapsed on Thursday. Five bodies have been recovered with one more victim still missing.
Miss Marie Antoinette Elliott used her charm to rouse twenty five men to enlist in the navy as part of a World War I era drive to bolster military forces. The event highlights civilian efforts to support national service and enlistment.
A. Mitchell Palmer, newly named property custodian, announces the seizure of all holdings of subjects of Bulgaria Turkey and Austria in the United States along with German property.
Twenty five workers at the Mubber Regenerating plant in Mishowka Indiana were poisoned on Thursday. A German plot is suspected though two patients have been discharged from the hospital.
A German submarine sighting was reported about ninety seven miles east of Newfoundland. The record comes from a memorandum issued by the United States hydrographic office and notes the mysterious vessel as the Heved.
President Woodrow Wilson issues the 1917 Thanksgiving proclamation designating November 29 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He urges the nation to thank God for blessings amid world war and to serve mankind by defending freedom and justice.
In Chicago a pistol duel between Edward L. Knowles a Negro robber and three officers left Knowles dead and Policeman Michael Meehan fatally wounded. The confrontation occurred during the robbery attempt and authorities expect the officer’s critical injuries.
Police hold W. Dressler of St. Paul Minnesota on charges of throwing the bomb that wrecked the parish house at St Agnes Catholic church. Authorities say he has confessed to the crime.
At a meeting of the Bwellish Medical society Wr. Cue Kling, a bacteriologist at the Cardinian Institute, announced a discovery of a ser for the treatment of scarlet fever.
An American freighter returning from an Italian port in ballast after delivering war materiel to Italy reports a submarine attack. After three bow shells and two stern shots missed U 13, a sixth shell hit at the base of the periscope, causing a fatal explosion and sinking the submarine with all hands.
Washington report says Miss Alice Paul chair of the Woman's Party executive council was fed through a tube in late Thursday by District of Columbia jail hospital physicians to prevent the effects of a hunger strike begun Monday.
Marquis Manuel Garcia Prieto de Alhue mas forms a monarchial national coalition cabinet and assumes the post of premier. The announcement was made Saturday.
Florence J Wade, youngest member of the women's Liberty Loan committees, ran a notable campaign in her home district of St Louis achieving remarkable results for the drive.
Twelve men of the Michigan battle ship's picket boat crew perished when their craft foundered in home waters. The vessel swamped after being struck by a heavy sea during inspections.
Washington warns hoarding of coal for domestic use will be blamed for any shortages. The administrator states action may be taken to address hoarding and ensure distribution.
Three men die in Wyoming blizzard on Oct 27 28. Roy Snyder fore man of Gallatin ranch and Mélvin Sutton from Moncrieffe Polo Pony ranch die while deer hunting near Little Piney after missing fence by four feet. George H. Cutter dies driving through blizzard after losing sight and plunging off a bridge. Snyder survived by his wife and baby. Sutton a bachelor.
Cheyenne reports Wyoming's Liberty Loan totals show 5 494 900 subscribed, 1 965 100 above the minimum and 1 558 900 over the minimum allotment statewide. County figures list Albany through Weston with three values each for minimum maximum and subscribed amounts.
A. N. Bergman, 46, a farmer, was instantly killed at his home in Sheridan when he was dragged beneath a wagonload of coal. He was unhitched and talking to his wife and two children when the team bolted and the wagon wheels crushed his skull.
United States District Attorney Charles L. Bigdon said witness Louis Senften, key government witness against John Leidic, was shot and killed at Seaflen's ranch about seventy miles northeast of Rawlins. Leidic, held on $5,000 bond in federal court for alleged treasonable utterances and threats against President Wilson, allegedly killed Senften after a dispute over cattle breaking through a fence while Leidic was in Rawlins jail.
German slays U S witness Rawlins Wyoming John Leidie a German and a flagged German sympathizer held on a 5000 bond since fall for treasonable utterances against President Wilson in Cheyenne now charged with the murder of Louis Senften 27 the government chief witness in the case in Carbon county Utah?
Lawrence Barrett recently arrived from Anchorage Alaska was shot and fatally wounded by Bessie A Dudley of Anchorage while seated with his wife and child near Hhinocéros cafe. A separate crash inquiry notes snow shattered a car window as brakes failed and the vehicle struck a curb.
Western Newspaper Union report covers Dec 10 19 events in Wyoming. Topics include Masons meeting in Cheyenne, coal field activity, large food pledge participation, Liberty bond subscriptions, brand recording statutes, Dixon creamery plans, food conservation drives, mining injuries, new company incorporations, gold and silver outputs, oil prospects, road surveying, postmaster changes, fatality near Moorcroft, rail accident injury, court sentences, and westward oil interests amid 1915 1916 period.
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