Peaceful Revolution Expected to Hasten End of Carranza Regime
Washington reports that Juarez fell to the rebels without a fight as revolutionary forces advance. Analysts see potential battles ahead, with Sonora forces redirected toward Torreon and Coahuila while Almazan and minor factions push through Nuevo Leon toward Matamoros. US officers doubt Carranza will surrender soon despite rebel gains along the border.
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Associated Press
Washington
Juarez
Mexico
Ranza
Sonora
Chihuahu
Torreon
Coahuila
Nuevo Leon
Andrew Almazan
Matamoros
Rio Grand
Laredo
Eagle Pass
Carranza
Retiring School Board Members Appear in election Results
In Casper voters Tuesday retired three members from two boards and elected a new high school director Ira G Wetherill tops the high school slate replacing P Nicolaysen Ambrose Hemingway and Mrs John Grieve win seats on the district board filling vacancies caused by retirements The election saw 718 ballots cast with District No 2 results showing Hemingway Grieve and Conwell keeping seats while W Wilson Reed and Townsend plus others appear on the final tally
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New High School Board
W. ©. Wilson
Ira G. Wetherill
C. H. Townsend
M. P. Wheeler
A. Reed
W. Conwell
New Board
W. &. Wilson
L. A. Reed
C. H. Tottnsend
Ambrose Hemingway
John Grieve
P. ©. Nicolaysen
John Griever
P. C. Nicolaysen
Ambrose Hemingway Eoneneap
Sam Conwell
P. C. Nivolaywens
W. J. Bate
Wileona
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Kocher
Townsend
S. BR. Bally Cape Setee
Anderson
Rouan Crane Affair Returns To Court Over Custody
Raymond Rouan again seeks to prove Robert Crane unfit to have custody of his daughters in district court. Crane was examined as two Rouan daughters 13 and 16 testified two years earlier he attempted to kiss them when they were 11 and 14. A final hearing set for May 28.
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Raymond Rowan
Mra
Robert Crane
District Court
Rouan
Crane
Mia
Rowan
Blockade Ends as Berthoud Wagon Road Opens in Colorado
May 4 report from Denver notes Berthoud wagon road opened this morning and Moffat railroad likely to reopen tonight, signaling the end of a blockade that brought months of suffering to livestock in northwestern Colorado.
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Denver
Berthoud Pasa
Tbe
Moffat
Colorado
California Chooses Favorites In Today’s Primary
California voters debated party lines to pick between Hiram Johnson and Herbert Hoover in the Republican presidential primary. A cross party ballot option allowed any voter to influence the race.
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California
San Francisco
Hiram Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Johnson
Hoover
Volcano Activity Reported Near Old Providence Island
The United Fruit steamer Calamares reported indications of volcanic eruptions affecting land near Old Providence Island in the Caribbean Sea as it arrived in New York on May 4.
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New York
Old Providence
Caribbean
United Fruit Company
Calamares
Traffic Ordinance Limits Speed in Casper Streets
A new city ordinance defines how all vehicles are driven and parked in Casper. Key rules set speed limits at eight miles an hour at intersections and fifteen citywide, bar police signal mimicry, require rightward driving for slow heavy vehicles, restrict tractors on pavements without permits, ban trucks over two tons near Second and Center, and forbid under 15s from driving.
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Casper
Boeke
Ellithorpe
End of Versailles Reparations Talks in Paris
Paris May 4 Prowle Me ovind will visit London next week to confer with British Prime Minister David George on financial questions. An agreement is expected on the execution of reparations clauses from the Treaty of Versailles. George Lowey left Monday for the fields at Balt Creek.
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Associated Press
Paris
Prowle ME
Child Said to Be Kidnapped by Mother From Wyoming Home
An 8 year old girl named Fern, living at the Wyoming Children’s Home, was reportedly taken by her mother. Mrs. McRorey, who had cared for Fern, reported the kidnapping after a call stating Fern would dine with her mother. Police and the county attorney were alerted. authorities say Fern was taken out of town by car.
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Fern
George McRorey
Wyoming Children's Home
Elizabeth
Penn
Wyoming
Honny
Fern Waa
Mina Atlio Jewell
N. Sprague
Caspar
McRorey
Casper
A. KR. Lowey
Cheyenne
Veto Expected on Peace Resolution Says Admin Officials
An administration official asserts the veto of the peace resolution is certain, signaling strong opposition within the executive branch. The report notes internal views from officials close to policy decisions and outlines possible parliamentary responses.
Body of SLAIN BANKER FOUND IN COAST CITY
The body of H. J. Robbins, a wealthy retired banker from Omaha, was found in an upscale area of Coast City, beaten to death. A sum of money, a watch and other valuables remained undisturbed. The report notes visiting relatives from Rapid City and a Masonic meeting in Cheyenne.
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Coast City
Associated Presa
Los Angeles
H. J. Robbins
Omaha
Watson Leads Posse to Slain Wife Body
Walter Andrew Watson alias Charles Harvey, the confessed slayer, directed a posse at 10 this morning to locate the body of his wife five miles north of Coyote Wells. He halted an ambulance and, with deputy sheriffs, unearthed the body under a small cliff near a gulch after digging a few shovelfuls.
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Walter Andrew Watson
Charles Harvey
Coyote Wells
Watson
Burleson Seeks 14 Million for Wire Deficit
Washington May 4 The operation of the biograph and telephone networks during the war cost the government 14,005,665 dollars Postmaster General Burle son told Congress in an immediate appropriation to balance the federal wire administration affairs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Biograph and Telephone Companies
Burleson
Congress
Federal
Rebels May End Gambling in Juarez and Chihuahua
May 4 Juarez and nearly all Chihuahua anti-Carranza factions support Sonora revolutionaries. Rebels may close Juarez gambling dens as Prohibitionists, while Ojinata garrison joined the revolt. Free trade between El Paso and Juarez resumes as Abel Rodriguez is named rebel governor of Chihuahua.
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Juarez
United Press
EL Paso
Chihuahua
Paorral
Cunsthullachio
Sonora
Holliday Splrit
Ojinata
Presidio
Big Bend
Insurrectionists Routed Near Salina Cruz in Mexico
Government forces defeated rebels near Salina Cruz killing the rebel commander and 60 followers. General Pablo Gonzales fled Mexico City after a Carranza conference. Gonzales may rally followers near Texcoco threatening Carranza. Federal soldiers’ pay increased to two pesos daily during the war period. Secretary Daniels said additional warships would be sent to the east coast of Mexico if needed.
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Salina Crus
Carranza
Cunutin
Pablo Gonzales
Mexico City
Gonzales
Texcoco
Associated Press
Washington
Daniels
Mexico
State Chamber to Be Launched at Casper Meeting
Casper will host May 21 22 meetings of chamber of commerce and commercial club leaders to form a Wyoming Chamber of Commerce. Cheyenne initiated the proposal and Casper was chosen as inaugural site with wide statewide representation expected. Delegates will hear plans on state publicity a state magazine health bureau roads and a unified future structure.
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Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Casper
Chamber of Commerce
Commercial Club
Wyoming Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne
Wyoming
State Health Bureau
Casper Chamber
Peggs Cyclone Toll Rises to Seventy
In Muskogee Oklahoma on May 4 the Peggs cyclone death toll climbed to 70 as rescue teams searched wreckage. Many victims remained unidentified and entire families were to be buried together in the same grave.
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Peggs
Muskogee
Okla
Disorders in Ruhr Continue Amid German Occupations
London May 4. New disorders rise in Ruhr as German troops seize Dunseldorf south of Weasel per Amsterdam report.
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Ruhr
Associated Preas
London
Dunseldorf
Weasel
Amstersdam
Fannie Hurst Reveals Secret Trial Marriage Anniversary
In New York on May 4, writer Fannie Hurst marks five years since her marriage to Jacques Danielson the pianist and composer. She reveals the union was a trial marriage kept secret, saying they would have separated if the arrangement had not proven an asset. They continue to live apart with separate apartments by mutual choice and appointment.
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United Press
New York
Fannie Hurst
Jacques Danielson
Labor Party to End Convention Tonight in Casper
The Wyoming State Labor party wraps its two day Casper convention after approving a constitution draft modeled on the National Labor party and adopting resolutions on immigration and principles. Natrona delegates pressed a provision tying party membership to American citizenship but the motion failed.
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Labor Party
Wyoming State Labor Party
Casper
Committee On Organization
National Labor Party
Natrona County
Amerii Citimenw
Prohibition Enforcement Costs Debate in Congress
US representatives debate annual costs of enforcing prohibition with figures on stills and moonshine. Gallivan cites 2,006 raids in Georgia in 2018 and 1,034 in North Carolina and Nebraska amid enforcement expansion.
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Georgia
Carollion
Nebraska
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