Supreme Court upholds Missouri river rate order
Washington and Hannibal Mo reports show the Supreme Court upheld the Interstate Commerce Commission's authority to order reductions in through freight rates from Chicago and St Louis to Denver. Justice White dissented on related jurisdiction issues as Western railroads faced a temporary injunction barring any general rate increases by twenty five carriers in a separate action.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
St. Louie
Denver
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
St. Louis
Western Traffic Association
Hannibal
Dyer
Missouri River
Colorado
Missouri
United States District Court For
Northern District of Minois
White
Lorton
Holmes
Western
United States
Supreme Court Advances Panama Libel Suit to October
The Supreme Court on Tuesday moved the government Panama libel case against Press Publishing Company of New York to a hearing on the first Tuesday in October. The move sets the next filing and argument date for the dispute over libel claims involving Panama Canal related coverage.
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Panama
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
The
Press Publishing Company of
New York
Chicago to New York Air Race Prize Drawn
The New York Times says it arranged with J. C. Shaffer of the Chicago Evening Post a $26,000 prize for an aeroplane race Chicago to New York. Details to come. likely before Oct 31. Mayor Gaynor announced the prize at Hotel Astor as Glenn H. Curtiss, guest of the New York World, added a $10,000 award for a separate feat.
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New York
New York Times
J. C. Shaffer
Chicago Evening Post
Chicago
Gaynor
Hotel Astor
Glenn H. Curtiss
Albany
Governor's Island
New York World
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Scientific Discovery Opens Path to Body Repair Breakthrough
Chicago doctor Lepinasse proclaims a discovery that may enable grafting of arms and legs, repairing diseased organs, curing drunkenness, and stopping hemorrhage in newborns, signaling a new era in medical science.
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Chicago
Lepinasse
Notable incidents and disasters across the west region
John Hf Mickey ex governor of Nebraska lies dying in Osceola. A collision of two California Electric railway cars at Leona Heights Oakland injures about forty. Fire roars through Union Portland Cement plant storehouse and oil tanks at Devil's Slide Utah causing $150000 loss. Burr Weatlake of Pasadena fatally shoots himself in San Diego after marriage proposal rejection. Freight traffic resumes on Western Pacific railroad after 30 days of storm damage across Great Salt Lake. new floods threaten opening date for Denver Rio Grande extension. Louis and Temple Abernathy, siblings from Frederick Oklahoma, travel two thousand miles to greet Mr Roosevelt in New York. District 14 coal miners reach agreement to return to work. Globe smelting plant in Denver sees walkout reduce output. Giant powder explosion at Mogul Mining tunnel in Terry South Dakota. District Forester Riley urges Colorado national forests to require Bureau classification for grazing sheep. Monterey dispatch reports Private Claude Hetheron shot to pieces by rifle fire at Presidio range. accident only recently revealed.
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John Hf
Mickey
Nebraska
Osceola
Nebr
California Electric Railway
Leona Heights
Oakland
Calif
Union Portland Cement Company
Devil's Slide
Ogden
Utah
Burr Weatlake
Pasadena
Denver & Rio Grande
Pacific Coast
Louis
Temple Abernathy
Frederick
Oklo
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Cumberland
Temple
District 14
Kansas
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Kan
Cincinnati
Globe Smelting
Denver
Mogul Mining Company
Terry
Roosevelt Sees Queen Mother at Buckingham Palace
Theodore Roosevelt was received in audience by Queen Mother Alexandra and Dowager Empress Marie of Russia at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday morning. The report outlines other international events including Persian ex-king studying medicine in Odessa, a Diaz death rumor denied in Mexico City, a wreck of the British bark Swanhilda with drownings near Staten Island, insurgent actions in Nicaragua, a mining swindle verdict for Leslie Clark, and the sinking of the French submarine Fluviouse by the Pas De Calais with twenty seven aboard awaiting rescue.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Alexandra
Marie of Rusela
Buckingham Palace
Ahah
Persia
Odessa
United States
Diaz
Mexico City
Staten Island
Terra del Fuego
Payne
Zeldon
Nicaragua
Cluefield
Leslie Clark
Prince Francis Joseph of
Braganza
Ilaviose
English Channel
Pas de Calais
Dover
Taft in New York on Memorial Day and senate nominations
President Taft spent Memorial Day in New York City. He sent to the Senate the nomination of Timothy O Connor of Boulder for surveyor general of Colorado. Judge Rodey of New Mexico plans to resume law practice there. Railroads plan to seek a reconsideration of a supreme court freight car case. Senate measures on a 30 million dollar reclamation certificate rider face House action. The Charleston naval board report confirms an explosion caused by a bent firing pin, with breech block partially engaged. no further action expected.
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Rodey
New Mexico
United States
Porto Rico
Washington
Taft Monday
Senate
Timothy O'Connor
Boulder
Surveyor General
Colorado
William J. Lewis
Supreme Court of the United States
aJndt
House Committee On Ways and Means
Taft
Naval Board
Charleston
Navy Department
Pinchot home from transatlantic trip on Sunday
Gifford Pinchot ex forester returned home from his Atlantic voyage on Sunday. Glenn H Curtin won the New York World prize of $10000, set a world record of 2 hours 32 minutes for 137 miles at 54.06 mph, with the event held Sunday in New York City.
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Gifford Pinchot
Forester
Glenn H. Curtins
Albany
New York City
New York
United States
National Conservation Congress
St. Paul
Mann
Grand Jurican Ilinola
Fraternal Tribunes
American Home Circle
Fraternal Crystal Lights
Lehigh Valley
Wabash
Sda Groming
Rock Island
Oldfield sets mile mark in Indianapolis race
Barney Oldfield ran a mile in 85 06 at Indianapolis Monday, defeating his Cheyenne record. Joe Fogler won the one mile open professional bicycle race at Wallaburg New Jersey Sunday in 2 43 5. Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Charley Olsen in two straight falls at St. Louis Sunday night. Wolgast escaped injury after a 40 mph crash near Traverse City Michigan. Curtiss plans a record water flight from Albany to New York with a stop. Minneapolis beat St. Paul 3 2 in eighteen innings, while New York edged Philadelphia 4 3 in sixteen innings. R A King tied for amateur honors at the Western handicap in Des Moines Iowa. J B Dickey won the banner event and trophy in shooting after a 96 of 100.
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Barney Oldfield
Indianapolly
Cheyenne
Joe Fogler
Wallaburg
N. J
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Pollah
Charley Olsen
St. Louis
Ad. Wolgast
Traverse City
Nich
Glenn H. Curtisa
Albany
New York
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Philadelphia
R. A. King of
Delta
Cole
J. Peterson
Dew Moines
Iowa
J. B. Dickey
Davenport
Jand
Fall Resulted Fatally in Wyoming State News
Casper reports George E. Clayton died Sunday night from injuries after being thrown from a horse a week earlier. Laramie voted $50,000 in bonds for a high school and $5,000 for furnishings with site cost $5,000. Cora saw James M. Noble fined $100 and costs for elk violations. Mrs Josephine E Stitzer wife of Col F A Stitzer former Adjutant General of Wyoming died at Laramie. born October 4 1834 in Northumberland Pa and married January 1 1866.
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Casper
George E. Clayton
Laramie
Cora
James M. Noble
Stitter
Josephine E. Stitzer
F. A. Stitzer
Wyoming
Sheridan County Fair dates set for September events
Sheridan County Fair Association directors have fixed the dates for the upcoming fair to September 7 8 and 9 with three thousand dollars in purses for fast horses and a substantial agricultural premium.
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Sheridan County Fair
Sheridan
Sheridan County Fair Association
Lightning claims Sheepherder near Buck Springs
Lander Clifton McLatchie a sheep herder near Buck Springs was struck by lightning and killed instantly. The top of his head was singed and blood flowed from his nostrils and ears. He leaves a widow and several children. His brother perished while herding for the same company last winter.
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Lander
Clifton McLatchie
Buck Springs
Police and Soldiers Battle at Cheyenne Station House
In Cheyenne police besieged by a band of soldiers from Fort Russell. Monday night three soldiers were shot during the clash following the death of Private Frank Carroll of Company D Second Artillery, who reportedly died from injuries after a prior beating by Folleeman Plymell two weeks earlier.
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Batttle
Cheyenne
West Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Frank Carroll
Second Artillery
Folleeman Plymell
Accused of Highway Robbery in Laramie
Police arrested 52 year old Laramie James Callahan and 28 year old Frank Hendricks on a highway robbery charge Saturday night. Witness Fred Brown, 48, says they attempted to kill him and that $4 50 was recovered from Callahan's pocket after the crime in a freight car.
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Laramie
James Callahan
Frank Hendricks
Fred Brown
Callahan
Hendricks
Brown
Pipeline plan linked Wyopo to Bonneville oil fields
Lander Oil Syndicate moves toward a 2000 barrel daily production, already 1500 barrels developed, sending surveyors to map a pipe line from Wyopo near the C and N W railway to Bonneville on the Burlington route Kirby to Orin Junction. Northwestern line will source burning locomotives from Wyopo tanks. Burlington will follow after pipe completion.
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Lander
Lander Oil Syndicate
Wyopo
Bonneville
Burlington
Kirby
Orin Junction
Alfalfa Plants for Teat at Laramie
Prof. T. S. Parsons at the agricultural experiment station has received hardy alfalfa plants from Prof. A. E. Hansen of South Dakota. Collected by Hansen in eastern Russia, Siberia and Turkestan during 1908 and 1909, the strains are from high dry cold regions and are believed to be the hardiest alfalfa in the world and suitable for this region.
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Laramie
T. 5. Parsons
A. E. Hansen
South Dakota
Hansen
Russia
Siberia
Turkestan
Department of Agriculture
Leg and Lip Disease in Wyoming Counties Sharply Declines
Reports to the state board of sheep commissioners show lip and leg ulceration persists in parts of Wyoming but the outlook is brighter. Inspectors have nearly finished work in Albany, Carbon and Sweetwater counties with only a few mild cases quarantined. Fremont County reports the least infection with two outfits affected in the mildest form.
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Cheyenne
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Wyoming
Bureau of Animal Industry
Albany
Carbon
Sweetwater
Fremont
Sheridan County Good Roads Club Formed At City Hall
On Thursday evening forty Sheridan city and county residents gathered at the city hall and organized a permanent body named the Sheridan County Good Roads club. The new group begins with a cautious initial membership of twenty eight.
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Sheridan
Sheridan County Good Roads Club
Schools and theaters close during scarlet fever epidemic
Owing to a scarlet fever epidemic public schools and picture shows are closed. Decoration day exercises are postponed.
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Green River
Wyoming News of the Week highlights
Dayton hires a hose company and Mason Town reports scarlet fever cases. Thermopolis freight service begins and a large mica find near Douglas is announced. Rock Springs schools close for fever. Moorcroft Presbyterian church to be dedicated June 5. several business and infrastructure projects noted across towns including Baggs bridge, Natrona County High School site donation, and Sheridan solar mill expansion.
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Dayton
Rancheater
Cooper
Thermopolis
Douglas
Rock Springs
Presbyterian
Moorcroft
A. D. Decker
W. Davis
Hassedt & Slater
Manville
the Record
Shoshoni
State University
Baggs
Carbon County
Laramie Elks
J. M. Corey & Bro
Casper
Natrona County
Sheridan
Rawlins
Bonneville Canal Company
Riverton
John King
Walcott
Walter
Tommy O'Brien
Fort Steele
Tommy
Wyoming-Mexico
Fort Mackenzie
State Hospital
Albany
Manderbon
Lusk
Sheridan Post
Jefferson
Sheep Creek
An Unusual Attribute in a Child's Talk About Ghosts
A nurse’s tales frighten a boy into avoiding the attic. He whispers of an old ghost up in the attic, and a friend asks, Do he butt. The exchange shows playful mispronunciation and curious slang in a domestic moment.
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Johnnie
Women win voting rights in Krain province
Women have obtained the right to vote in Krain, a province of Austria. They will cast ballots in person, not by proxy, with a single allotted time each day reserved for their suffrage activity.
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Krain
Austria
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Ll. D. Schleicher
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Larimer County
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Smith Riley
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San Isabel
Las Animas
Wet Mountain
Monterey
Claude Hetheron
Company K
Thirteenth Infantry
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SPORT
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Coenen Wee
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Sioux Chysovweneeeld
Omatia Eee Eee Ewane
den Monch
State News OF Wyoming
News of the
Thomas Hill
H. B. Anderson
Hill
Parkman
Drings Reservoir
George Berscherer
Libby
McNeill
Murine
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Dodds
Guaret
Rick
Fao Lane
Weoley
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