Taft Sees Broad Support for Canada Reciprocity Pact
Western Newspaper Union reports a 53 to 27 Senate vote approving the United States Canada reciprocity bill with 24 Republicans and 21 Democrats in favor. Taft expresses gratification, noting improved relations, while a wool tariff fight looms in the Senate after House passage of a Democratic wool revision bill.
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Union News
Clark
Canada
Taft
Beverly
Knox
Penrong
Senate
House
Real Daughter of Revolution Found in Georgia Cabin
In Bartow county Georgia a one room cabin hides Mia Mary Proctor a centenarian claimed as a real daughter of the American Revolution. She is joined by her daughter Miss Mary Proctor and two great grandchildren in this remarkable discovery.
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Adlapta
Mia
Mary Proctor
Bartow County
Georgia
Split of Hancock Toeptandara Oil and Webacco Truei
Attorney General Wickersham announces a decree to divide Hancock Toeptandara Oil Company and Webacco Truei into separate parts with no shared power. The action appears as a formal address or ruling from the attorney general.
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Hancock
Toeptandara O1l Company
Webacco Truei
Bis
Saamiiee
Cepataie
Wickersham
Kansas Records Heavy Rain Across Topeka Region
Topeka Tupene and nearby state sections saw the heaviest rainfall, with gauges measuring about 2.43 inches in a single period, marking a significant local precipitation event. Widespread wet conditions impacted daily activities and prompted brief weather advisories.
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Kansas
Topeka
Tupene
Hal
Burglary Report Involving Yrey Olemends New Lore Tee Men
A local burglary case describes Yrey Olemends New Lore Tee men orchestrating a theft of jewelry and valuables. The suspects allegedly fled with a crate containing multiple items before being chased by authorities, who later recovered some belongings.
Trial date set for McNalara brothers in 1911 case
The McNalara brothers Jon and James face an October 1 1911 trial in Law Angelen after selection by the Mystic Shrine for the Imperial council meeting next year. Also noted are a Midland Valley rail crash near Avant Oklahoma injuring many, a Fargo North Carolina baboon escape causing panic, a North Dakota train robbery at Buffalo with $400 taken and the engineer shot twice, cotton in Texas improving with rains, cholera immigrant warnings from Kansas health officials, and a Nevada prison escape captured with other inmates.
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Jon J. McNalara
James
Law Angelen
Low Angelen Han
Mystic Shrine
Imperial Council
Koneos Bow & Law
Midland Valley Railroad
Uridge
Avant
Oko
Fargo
N. C
Northern Pacific Railway
Buffalo N. D
Passenggeres
8. D. Oleson
Texas
8. J
James Lyle
Manalaighter
Kansas City to get two million dollar union passenger station
Report notes a new two million dollar union passenger station planned for Kansas City. Other items mention Taft addressing veterans at Manassa Virginia, a captive born zebra in the Bronx, and cholera developments in New York and Europe.
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Kansas City le
Union
Taft
Manassa
Mr. Stork
New York Bronx Soo
Swinburne Inland Hospital
New York
State of
Senate
Wreck and Health Notes From Abroad
Indirect reverberations of a Chinese monsson affect Mexico's policy by excluding Cotentials. The Maine wreck cofferdam work nears completion as eight feet of water rise. Porfirio Diaz plans departure from Germany to Paris after medical advice but his health remains reportedly good.
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Havana
Mexico
Porfirio Ding
Germany
Paris
Boxing and baseball moves shape 1910 season across leagues
Nelson in Portland says boxing match with Jimmy Britt in New York is set. Tom Murray traded from Missoula to Barney Dreyfuss for 1500 dollars. Careher Chapman sold from Topeka Western to Detroit for 3000 dollars and will finish the season with Topeka. Heine Zimmermann to Chicago Cubs from Atlanta hits center field after 105 steals last season. Graves named athletic director at University of Alabama for 2000 dollars and will train at Battle Creek. Iowa Governor orders probe into Cedar Rapids drive fight involving Jeff O Connell and Frank Whitney. Tom Kennedy of New York to turn pro with Al Parker. first match at National Sporting Club on Augwart.
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Battling Nelson
Portland
Jimmy Britt
New York
Tom Murray
Missoula Union Association
Nam
Barney Dreyfus
Pittsburg Nationals
Careher Chapman
Detroit
Chapman
Topeka
Heine Zimmermann
Chicago Cubs
Heine Halls
Atlanta
Bate
Graves
Laramie
University of Alabama
Battle Creek
Mich
Carroll
Iowa
Cosson
Cedar Rapids
Jeff O'Connell
Chicago
Frank Whitney
Tom Kennedy
America
Kennedy
al Parker
National Sporting Club
Wyoming Events Highlight Statewide Show and Convention Dates
Coming events list Cheyenne Great Frontier Show September 18 and 23 dates Casper Be—September 18 event in Casper. Cody Yellowstone reports heavy snow and cold weather from the national park as the storm moves through the region landing with wintry conditions.
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Union News Hervice
Wong
Aue
Cheyenne
Casper
Ginow
Yellowstone
Cody
Yellowstone National Ark
Fire damages Midland corral complex
A fire at Midland Live Stock Company corrals in Hock Springs started by a lighted pipe destroyed a large quantity of corn hay and owl feed, damaged buildings, and caused about 2000 dollars in losses.
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Hock Springs
Midland Live Stock Company
Sheridan electric street railway to open around August eighteenth
Construction on the Sheridan electric street railway progresses with expected readiness for business about August 18. Cars have been shipped from St Louis and the poles and transmission wire are due at noon.
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Sheridan
Wate
St. Louie
Sheep Killings Stir Wyomling Wool Growers at Choy
Reported in Wyormltg Wool Growers Association headquarters in Choy murder and violence against 14 percent of shop owned by Harry Rudle. Unknown assailants shot and clubbed the victims on Black Mountain, with officials outlining the outrage and seeking details.
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Harry Rudle
Black Mountain
Wyormltg Wool Growers’ Association
Choy
Brinker Completes Biplane Ready for Flight
Harold Brinker and mechanic EF Pavelka completed the Brinker biplane at Frontier Park. Once the rubberized silk wing covering is in place, Brinker plans to attempt a flight. Work began last December and proceeded without interruption.
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Cheyenne
Harold Brinker
Pavelka
Brinker
Frontier Park
Postal savings banks set for four cities this August
Postmaster General Mitchcock designates New York Chicago Boston and St Louis as postal savings depositories starting August 1. The long debated Canadian reciprocity bill faces a decisive Senate vote as tensions rise in Washington. Plans for a fast Atlantic Pacific mail service and canal era transport are outlined amid broader imperial and domestic policy debates.
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Mitchcock
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Simon of Hoyt
Dias
Mexico
Washington
Congress
Senate
Hitchcock
Atlantic and Pacific
Panama
Colon
Meldrum Named Baggs Marshal Amid Riot Memories
Hob Meldrum famous from Telluride and Cole strike riots has been appointed marshal of Baggs. He is said to have killed men in the past and enemies fear him, with promises of quiet streets while he serves.
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Meldrum
Telluride
Cole
Baggs
Meldrum Ie
Frontier Days Military Units to Parade at Cheyenne
Fort D A Haswell forces and Fort Russell commandant Col Dyer have approved the infantry cavalry and artillery participation in Frontier Days festivities. Visitors will see the three branches of Uncle Sam’s army in action during the annual celebration.
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Cheyenne
Fort
D. A. Haswell
Col. Dyer
Fort Russell
Uncle Sam
Opening Coal Landa Landor Earl and Dickeinson Coal Lands
The Poposia Coal Company prepares to open the Earl and Dickeinson coal lands leased by the company. A four mile railroad spur will be laid once grade is done, cottages for workers will be built, and a company store established with the latest mining gear. The coal is a fine quality and has long served local trade as Landers sole supply before the railroad.
Great Shoshone Dam Promises Rich Wyoming Irrigation
Government foresters report large water impoundment at the Great Shoshone Dam at the head of the Shoshone River in Northern Wyoming. Prospects for excellent crops rise as irrigation projects flood the watershed. Towns Cody Garland Powell Halet on are nearby with a watershed area of 1 380 square miles and an estimated annual run off of 1 000 000 acre feet. Land valued at 46 dollars per irrigable acre with ten installment payment terms.
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Wyoming
Fiim
Cody
Garland
Mowel
Haleton
Etx
Tex Commissioner Mo Gil Triumphs Over Colorado Fuel and Iron
In Cheyenne the contest with Colorado Fuel and Iron Company and famed Swarlee and Mart ville wines ended with a victory for Tex Commissioner Mo Gil. The outcome strengthens Tex authorities in the county dispute.
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Cheyenne
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Tex
Mo Gil
Wyoming News Briefs Highlight City, State Events
Western Newspaper Union notes Cheyenne builds a new school in view. Powell’s J H W Seyler drowned in Shoshone River. Saratoga edges Cheyenne Indians 4 to 3. Thermopolis Episcopal church near completion. state publicity drive underway. Wyoming wild weather includes heavy rains near Laramie. Campbell county election favors Gillette as county seat. ice house fire at Thermopolis hits 4000 dollars loss.
Thinnest Man in World Marries in Municipal Ceremony
Arthur Atherton aged 24, claimed to be the thinnest man alive at one foot tall and thirty eight pounds, wed Blanche Buckley aged 19 who weighs 136 pounds in a city ceremony officiated by Municipal Judge John R. Newcomer. The event drew attention as reported by the Chicago Daily News.
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John R. Newcomer
Ahs
Arthur Atherton
Blanche Buckley
Chicago Daily News
The Quaker and the bookseller exchange
An old Quaker visits a shop where a cheeky clerk suggests a low-cost book. The Quaker questions the book’s suitability and replies with a pointed remark, telling the clerk the gift would be best given to his mother.
Boy Scout Movement Spreads to Malay Peninsula
The boy scouts movement reaches the Malay peninsula with Singapore to have a government patronized organization under the governor and chief justice. It is a beneficial development offering military training and aims to become a permanent popular institution across the peninsula as British colonies form new scout bodies.
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Malay Peninsula
Singapore
Althrough
How It Happened In A Whispered Love Story
A fragment recalls a tale of affection and mistaken fate as a man becomes smitten by a telephone operator's voice, while an external voice overhears the scene with curious interest. The incomplete note hints at a dramatic misunderstanding or coincidence driving the narrative.
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MR. Taft
Renate
Story OF
Union Meee Berelee
Western
A. B. Garretson
the Order of Railway Conductors
Madeon
Morris County
New Jersey
Correspondence School of Theology
Europe
Noplow
Italy
Kronkiyo Ragid Traget Company
Floreh
Itee
Hall Gilles
Valonrile
Monroe County
Dadiana
Ceneus Bureau i Siono
Halle
Ety
Monssons
Toreon
Cotentials
Linheoineble
Wyoming News
Bureau of Chemistry
Harvey W. Wiley
Inle
Beoator
Warren Bes
Colorado
Idaho
Utiah
Montana
Mato
United States Steel Corporatoo
Tennessee Coal
Iron Company
Lip Southern
Stanley
Steel Trust
New
Megine
Arisooa
Lauisnos
Howes
Coal Landa
Western Newspaper
Union News Berview
Sheridan Ie
Patson Brandonet
Burlington
Yellowstone National Park
J. H W. Seyler of
Powell
Shoshone River
Cheyenne Indians
Saratoga
Centennial
Frank Pardol
Dietz, Io
Egbert, Burne and Hille Date
Sone of
Veterans of
White House
Mrs. Warren
Trinity Episcopal Church
Thermopolis
J. d. Jewett
Riverton
State Immigration Board
Wyoming Publicity Association
Clearmont
Thermopolia Club
Owl Creek
Ate
Fremont County Teachers’ Institute
Lander
Sheridan County
Lingle
The
Methodist Church In
Wyomley
Warren
Cara
Fort Mackengle
Hoehme
Campbell County
Gillette
State Supreme Court
Jaeph Seng
Beng
Uinta County
Thermopplis Iee Company
Gig Horn River
la Grange
Sherman
de Algo
Snowy Range
Carhe Meshan
Mark Coad
Celle
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Harry
Post
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