Ackerman Shot Hoffay in Domestic Tragedy at Home
Mrs. Jessie Ackerman, wife of Ralph Ackerman, shot Adelbert Hoffay, husband of Hoffay’s close friend, at the Ackerman residence on North Feep way. Hoffay died at the Private Hospital at 10:30 pm from a shotgun wound to the chest. The coroner’s inquest is set for this afternoon as details emerge in a case of sudden rage over a dispute and Hoffay’s refusal to reenter the Ackerman home.
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Mur- Cootecard
Jessie Ackman
Ralph W
Adelbert Hoffay
Shafferday
Ackerman
Ackerm
Mrs. Ackerman
Hoffay
BR. Lathrop
Concessions Made Poles Reach Armistice With Reds
Polish troops report advances as armistice terms set ceasefire six days after signing and withdrawal to an agreed line within seven days. A 30 kilometer neutral zone is created east of the line and armies must not fraternize. Russian delegates show desire to meet Polish demands. Negotiations to continue in Paris or London with a possible 46 hour notice to break the armistice.
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Paria
London
Airplane Fireproofing Dope Demonstrated in Flaming Descent
An aviator Paul Collins demonstrated a fireproofed gasoline soaked aircraft at Mineola. The test showcased a flaming descent after ignition at high altitude, aiming to reduce losses among aircrews from flaming planes. Spectators and experts credited it as a major aviation development since the armistice.
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Associated Presa
New York
W Army
Inavy Tyme Service
Mineola
Paul Collins
Collins
End of Lithuanian Polish Warfare Reported
Riga reports ceasefire in Lithuanian Polish conflict as allied mission reaches Suwalki on Wednesday. The Associated Press notes the halt follows arrivals at Polish headquarters and signals possible settlement steps.
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Associated Press
Riga
Polnn
Suwalki
Woolgrowers of Montana Hold Executive Meeting
Market problems facing Montana woolgrowers dominated a meeting of the association's executive committee in Helena. The discussion focused on efforts to place all virgin wool cloth in consumers hands at minimum cost and followed inquiries from Wyoming Utah and Idaho about marketing conditions.
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Helena
Mont
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
No Rupture Of Sinn Feiners Leader States
Dublin reports from Oct seven quote Arthur Griffith denying Sinn Fein division and alleging British plots behind IRA raids. He challenges Sir Homer Greenwood to submit charges to an impartial tribunal by Britain or the U S Supreme Court. Mrs Heaney returns home after brother Otte Aklin’s death in Grand Island Nebraska.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Qct
Sinn Fein
Arthur Griffith
Associated Preoam
Fle
Prinal
Homer Greenwood
Moretary
Treland
United States Supreme Court
Thomas Heaney
Grand Inland
Neb
Otte Aklin
General Strike Shuts Portugal Work Sites Said Carried Out
Reported by travelers from Portugal that workers including telegraph and telephone staff naval reservists dockers and laborers walked out in a broad general strike. Footmen and balers joined as the majority of both sexes ceased labor across multiple sectors.
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Ema
Badajos
Footal
Eall
Harding of Iowa to Speak Here Tonight
Gov William Harding of Iowa addresses Western crowds on a Wyoming style tour and campaigns for Republican farmer and stockman support. Women of the Republican Club plan a 7 45 p m march to the America Theater with Miss Han ken Miss Huffemith and Miss Boedefeld to provide music.
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Harding OF
Iowa
William Harding
New America
Douglas
Lusk
State Teachers’ Association
Cheyenne
Harding
Wyoming
Women's
Republican Club
B. B. Brooks
Lettie Hanken
Ava Huffemith
Beatrice Boedefeld
Shoshoni
Riverton
Lander
Gov. Harding
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Gov. Com
Democratic Coroines
F. Warren
Thumb Amputation After Horse Rope Incident
In Douglas Wyoming on October 7, Miss Cross suffered the loss of a thumb when a horse she rode spooked the animal. The lead rope wrapped around her right thumb and the digit was torn off at the first point.
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Douglas, Wyo
Miss
Miss Cross
Sugar hits new yearly low at 11 cents a pound
New York reports a sharp fall in refined sugar to 11 cents a pound, a new yearly low, as the Modern Sugar company reduces price. Raw sugar is also noted cheaper at five and a half? cents, with duty mentioned.
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Associated Press
New York
Moderal Sugar Company
Great Theater To Be Used For S S Convention
Oct 1 Associated Press reports the Great Theater will host the SS convention amid a fire that damaged the Premier Hara building. The Warden and officials arrange use of the venue for speakers and events during the forthcoming gathering.
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Associated
Banday
Hara
Registrations Slow In City Ahead Of Election
Readable fragments show 281 registrations today in Natrona County with narrow voter turnout. Officials note a final registration deadline approaching in ten days and a last chance on October 31 and November 2 for those who have not yet registered.
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Lim No Yeesun
Pi Predonio
Natrona County
Bonded Liquor Ban Keeps Whiskey From Bond
Washington October 7 Prohibition Commissioner Kramer ordered suspension of whiskey withdrawal from bond in New York City and parts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey to curb Megliquor sales. He said the ban had been in place a month and cited a request from Major Dalrymple Chicago for a similar order while a policy for that section is considered.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kramer
New York City
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Major Dalrymple
Chicago
Cox Seeks Dent Removal in Solid South Tour
Gov. James M. Cox campaigned in Kentucky on October 7 aiming to repair the dent in the solid South left by 1918. He pledged to emphasize the League of Nations and followed Senator Harding's Des Moines remarks with interest, while Democratic leaders in Kentucky and Tennessee sent encouraging word.
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United Press
Elizabethtown
James M. Cox
South
Kentucky
Cox
League of Nations
Harding
Des Moines
Tennessee
Senator Spencer challenged to produce records on peace conference
Secretary Tumulty in Washington on Oct 7 said Senator Spencer of Missouri is invited to cite official records of the peace conference to back his charge that President Wilson promised military aid to Romanians and Serbs if attacked. He asserted the only official report is the Paris, Tumulty added.
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United Press
Washington
Tumulty
Spencer
Missouri
Wilson
Paris
Dodgers Jump Out in Lead by Winnings
Dodgers take a 2 to 1 lead as Cleveland, Caldwell, Mails, Uhle and Nana maker play against Brooklyn with Smith and Miller contributing in a tense inning by inning score update.
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Dodgers
Innines
H. E Renti
Cleveland
Caldwell
Mails
Uhle
Nanamaker
O'Neill
Brooklyn
Smith and Miller
Sherry Smith shuts out Indians as Brooklyn wins game three
In Ebbetts Field Brooklyn beats Cleveland 2 to 1 to take the World Series lead. Olson, Wheat, and Myers produced Brooklyn runs while Cleveland managed a single tally as Mails and Burns held firm on defense.
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Ebbetts Field
Brooklyn
Sherry Smith
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Olwon
Wambigansa
Johnston
Speaker
gVambaganss
Olson
Burns
O'Neill
Sewell
Wheat
Mails
Kenetchy
Wambs Gangs
Kilduff
Wood
Konetchy
Smith
Myers
Evans
Wambsganss
Nels
Griffith
Mai
Tweig Burns
Miller
Nooruns
Malia
Neil
Wambaganss
Norrors
Wambaganas
Nanamaker
Habeas Corpus Sought for Hunger Striker at St Elizabeths
Benjamin Salmon, a conscientious objector, entered St Elizabeths military hospital July 15 and began a hunger strike. Lawyers with the Civil Liberties League of New York seek his release via habeas corpus as he has refused food for eighty four days since admission from Fort Douglas Utah. Salmon’s Denver home is cited.
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Washington
Benjamin Salmon
St. Ellizabeth's Military Hospital
Slayer of Corbett Apprehended in Wyoming Territory
The sheriff’s office reports the capture of Red Livingston amid a long hunt for the man believed to murder Na roma County rancher Jack Corbett near Kisraveh eight miles southeast of Casper last January. If any further proof exists, a man will be sent to New Mexico to bring the suspect.
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Red" Livingston
Atlas Kible
Jack Corbett
Naroma County
Kis Raveh
Casper
Sheriffs Office
Ben West
Sheriff's Office
New Mexico
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Mr. Childers
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Bert Headlie
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Freveland
Gardner
Texas
Nunamaker
Malls
Jamieson
Simith
Corbett
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