Four Arrestees Fined in Cheyenne Immorality Case
Five individuals linked to a Cheyenne prostitution ring were fined or jailed after police arrested them at the O K rooming house. Minnie Brown and Bessie Shaffner each paid 100 dollars, LeRoy Brown 50 dollars and 30 days, while J Smidt was fined 100 dollars and jailed 30 days. Dorothy Brown was acquitted but jailed as a federal witness.
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Woman shoots and kills man in wild rage
Mrs. Ackerman was arrested after fatally shooting Hoffay in Casper. Her husband Ralph Ackerman, a Burlington conductor, arrived and engaged legal counsel M. W. Purcell to defend her. Hoffay remained at the hospital as witnesses and coroner's jury prepared to hear testimony while Mrs. Ackerman faced preliminary hearings.
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U S Population Reaches 105 683 108 in 1920 Census
The 1920 US population stands at 105 683 108 as immigration lingered after World War I, with 1910 figures showing 91 972 208 exclusive of possessions. Bureau of the Census Director Sam L Rogers notes the principal aim was apportionment in Congress.
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Autoist Breaks Jaw on Parapet Collision Near Cheyenne
In Cheyenne on October 7 a driver named John Robinson from the Albin district struck a concrete parapet at a culvert on the Lincoln highway east of town. He suffered a double jaw fracture and other injuries, his car was wrecked and the parapet damaged. He was hospitalized.
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Harding calls for rejection of League obilgations
Senator Harding, in Des Moines, declares rejection not interpretation should be fate of League of Nations obligations. He says the league is scrapped and opposes it as a threat to U S constitutional integrity. He envisions a post election association of nations with American support and protection for farmers and industry from foreign competition.
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States see voter registration gains ahead of general election
Figures released in Washington show state registration totals rising across multiple regions with Pennsylvania up 1,055,048 to 8,720,159 and Ohio up 992,247 to 5,759,068. Registration books will be open this week at all regular voting places.
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River Threatens Baggs Townsite in Wyoming
Baggs, Wyoming, faces rapid river erosion that could split the town and leave bridges and key improvements stranded. Officials seek county funds for riprap and bulkheading to keep Snake River within its current course. An unrelated note compares aged baboons to humans, reflecting Darwinian ideas.
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Clothing Burning Incident Near Death in Cheyenne
John Ribling used a gasoline torch while repairing a tractor. Grease soaked clothing and torch fumes caused severe burns, nearly killing him as fire erupted. Local responders battled flames and the incident underscored gasoline torch dangers.
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John Donatiue hero rushes burn victim to Burns hospital
A man named Donatiue aided a burning victim 45 miles northeast of Cheyenne after a gasoline flare up. The victim tore off burning clothes, collapsed, and lay for two hours before Donahue found him and rushed him to Burns hospital in aviation condition. Doctors report severe burns to face and neck but expect recovery.
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Sunshine Union Laundry Ad
Union Laundry offers laundry work of all kinds under the Sunshine Union Laundry brand with phone number 42 and classification 10-65-40 for service inquiries.
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