Railroad Bill Passes and Lands Restored in Forest Areas
Washington reports the conference committee approves the bureau of mines bill awaiting the President's signature while lands in forest reserves totaling 450000 acres are opened for public entry including White River Colorado and Gila New Mexico. The Warren bill authorizing reclamation service cooperation with private irrigation projects advances in the House. Senator Clark undergoes minor surgery and plans to return in ten days. The House passes the railroad bill 200 to 126 with 14 Democrats voting yes. The Senate adopts a substitute for an investigation into franking privilege abuses. A New Mexico bill would allow Deming to acquire school land 36 for park purposes.
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Washington
Senate
House
Bureau of Mines
John Hays Hammond
Tew Bureau
Holmes
Geological Survey
Wallinger
White River
Colorado
Battlement
Gila
N. M
Caribou
Idaho
Wyoming
Ballinger
Homestead Inn
House Irrigation Committee
Reclamation Service
C. D. Clark
Garfield Hospital
Guggenheim
Colorado Springs
Frank
Rockwood
la Miata
Colo
E. Swire
Taft
Stone
Missouri
Andrews
Legislative Assembly of
New Mexico
Deming
D A R Convention ENDORSES SANE Fourth of July
Delegates from Colorado join Atlantic City in backing a sane Fourth of July without dynamite crackers or rockets as the D A R convention record.
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D. A
Comet Predictions Stir Public Interest at Lick Observatory
Director Campbell reports Halley's Comet as the most conspicuous since 1882. In days it may surpass the great 1882 comet in apparent size, with observers forecasting a striking display. The item reflects early 20th century astronomical fervor and public engagement with celestial events.
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San Jose
Cal
Campbell
Lick Observatory
Halsey
Woman Hurt in Auto Accident in Pasadena
Mrs. Samuel L Allerton wife of 8 W Allerton longtime Chicago mayoral candidate and famed as “the richest farmer in the United States” sustained painful injuries in an automobile accident Tuesday in Pasadena California.
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Pasadena
Cal
Samuel L. Allerton
8. W. Allerton
Chicago
United States
Week's notable events span politicians to crimes
Senator McCumber convalesces after abscess surgery while Texas Gates Oil Company reports large oil finds. Pathologist Dr. Ricketts dies of spotted fever. A double knife duel deaths near Gazelle Edgewood California are reported. Mrs Ridgely Wilson found murdered in Denver. Chester Wood eludes police for eight hours before capture. Connolly accuses Senator Warren. Warren denies land fencing. Forest fires threaten Duluth water plants. Copper stocks rise 18 million pounds. Chicago union freight handlers vote for strike. Salt damages sought against Chauffeurs union. National Guard ready to quell mining town unrest. Rockefeller abandons plan for a national charity charter. Nancy Bingaman commits suicide. Illinois leaders Browne, Wilson, and Link indicted in Lorimer case.
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Senator McCumber
North Dakota
el Paso
Texas
Gates) Company
Ricketts
Pennsylvania University
Missoula
Mont
Gazelle
Edgewood
Siskiyou County
California
Ridgely Wilson
Denver
Chester L. Wood
Arvada
Washington
New York World Monday
Connolly
Cheyenne
Hallinger-Pinchot
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Warren
Francis E. Warren
Duluth
Minn
Amonthly
Chicago
Chauffeurs’ Union
Automobile
Illinoia National Guard
Danville
Ill
Westville
Shasta
John D. Rockefeller
Starr J. ,Murphy
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
New York
Nancy Bingaman
Vassar
Pittsburg
Leo O'Neil Browne
Ottawa
Illinois House of Representatives
Robert B. Wilson
Michael 8
Link
Mitchell
William Lorimer
Senate
Senate Deliberates Death of Edward VII and Mining Bureau Plan
Resolutions expressing Senate regret over King Edward VII's death were reported by the foreign relations committee. The U S embassy status at London delays appointing a funeral representative. A mining bureau bill advances with Hammond named as possible director. Other notes cover political tensions, census claims, and sporting events.
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Senate
Edward VII
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
London
Secint
United States
Edward
Supreme Court of the United States
Conference
House
John Hays Hammond
Colorado
DOT
Cummins
Dolliver
Iowa
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Lafollette
Clapp
Census Bureau
C. Dana Durud
Roosevelt Fights Hoarseness Amid UK King Crisis
Former President Roosevelt suffers severe hoarseness from bronchial inflammation as Britain mourns King George V. Empire proclaims the new king on Monday while reports indicate Roosevelt may cut England visit short.
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Roosevelt
United Kingdom
George V
British Empire
Andrew Carnegie
Costa Rica
Temple of Justice
London
Royal Geographical Society
Robert E. Peary
Mr. Roosevelt
England
Berlin
Wyoming News of the Week highlights from across the state
Reports cover Ulm creamery opening labor famine in Johnson county Elk Mountain hotel debut and Casper depot delay. School graduation eleven at Douglas and Ulm boundary clashes. Rail gains with Northwestern oil locomotives and Union Pacific double track completion. Wind River dredging gold prospects and asbestos deal near Glen Rock. Rescue after bridge accident Sheridan inn loot hidden cases linked to 1909 robbery. Several civic actions include Buffalo sewer study Moorcroft celebration funds and state nurse examiners appointment.
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Ulm
Johnson County
Elk Mountain
Douglas High School
Casper
North Platte
Guernsey
Wyoming
Greybull
Albert Higginson
Medicine Bow
Boundary Lines
Scott K. Snively
Sheridin
Dayton
Buffalo
Sheridan
Big Horn
Union Pacific
Green River
Rock Springs
Moorcroft
Times
Laramie
Lovejoy
Centennial
Snowy Range
Thermopolis
H. E. Stubbs
Cheyenne
Ed Clark
Dry Creek
Holdrege
Burlington
Chicago & Northwestern
Denver
M. O. Wanda
Wind River Valley
San Francisco
Riverton Capitalista
Wind River
Sheridan Inn
Sheridan Hotel
Burton & Benton Joan
Hart Group
Glen Rock
Wyo
New York
James Newton
Jessie Carmen
James McCoy
Newton
Carmen
Brooks
J. B. Mills
State Board of Nurse Examiners
Odd Fellows of
Hulett
Fon
The
Globe
Two Miners Fatally Hurt in Wyoming Mines
In Frontier last week two miners died from rock falls at the coal mines. Fron tier reported slain workers Slav Cumberland-John K Yankovitch and Austrian Cecil Valindri. Rawlins inmate Joe Diamond, Black convict, released from penitent iary vows to target witnesses. Authorities warn Laramie residents to stay vigilant.
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Cumberland
John K. Yankovitch
Cecil Valindri
Frontier
Rock
Healtate
Rawlins
Joe Diamond
Albany County
Laramie
Wyoming funding in sundry civil appropriation bill
The bill reported to the House includes Wyoming items: Lander public building to receive 30000 dollars, Sheridan public building to receive 20000 dollars, 76000 dollars for Yellowstone park roads with 10000 dollars for improving east and south park approaches.
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Wyoming
Washington, D. C
House
Committee On Appropriations
Lander
Sheridan
Yellowstone National Park
Park
Hailroads to Connect in Cheyenne Property Sale
Colorado Railroad Company right of way agent Dyer closed with Timothy Dyer for two more lots along the future connection between the Colorado and Southern and Burlington yards in Cheyenne. The price was 3000 dollars with two other pieces to be condemned for the line.
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Cheyenne
D. W. Gill
Colorado Railroad Company
Timothy Dyer
Colorado & Southern
Burlington
Big Horn County Officials Reject Bankruptcy Rumors
Assessor Fouse of Big Horn county says deputies completed a thorough tax assessment and found conditions more prosperous than in years. He says reports claiming the county is bankrupt are baseless and will be proven false soon.
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Big Horn County
Fouse
New County Building Proposed for Cheyenne Laramie County
Cheyenne Laramie county plans a new courthouse costing not less than 150000. The existing building is inadequate, with several officers needing alternative quarters. No decision yet on buying a new site or retrofitting the current structure. A sale to the city of Cheyenne may be pursued for jail, council chambers, and offices.
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Cheyenne
Laramie
General Smith Inspects Russell and Crow Creek Camp
Brig. Gen. Frederick A. Smith commander of the department of the Platte arrives from Omaha on a three hour inspection tour. He is joined by aides and Union Pacific representatives in a private car. They tour the peat reservation and plan annual maneuvers at Crow Creek camp thirty five miles west of Cheyenne with Senator Warren and Brig. Gen. Hoyt.
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Smith
Russell
Cheyenne
Frederick A. Smith
Department of the Platte
Omaha
Liet. Christie
Col. McCarthy
Department
Murray
Ruble
Union Pacific
F. BE
Wyoming Dry Farming Congress Forms Plans in Cheyenne
Preliminary steps toward forming the Wyoming Dry Farming Congress were taken at a Cheyenne Industrial Club meeting led by John T. Burns of the International Dry Farming Congress and state expert W T Cooke. A steering committee including V T Cooke J C Carpenter W Deming and J D Towar was named for a July 20 21 1910 congress in Cheyenne with farm tours and expert talks. Delegates from counties cities and towns will be invited to attend.
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Wyoming Dry Farm Congress
Cheyenne
Wyoming Dry Farming Congress
Industrial Club
John T. Burns
International Dry Farming Congress
W. T. Cooke
V. T. Cooke
J. C. Carpenter
W. ©. Deming
J. D. Towar
Pleaded Guilty to Manslaughter in Cheyenne Killing
Gus Panogs known as the Greek who killed eight, Sereben the Italian, at Bunrise, was sentenced Thursday to ten to fifteen years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to manslaughter.
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Cheyenne
Gus Panogs
Sereben
Bunrise
Reserver Confirmed Nomination of Basin Receiver
Reserver confirms the nomination of Ancades of Basin, Wye, as receiver for the Landerland office.
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Wees. DC
Gemate
Ancades of
Basin, Wye
Landerland Office
Terrors of Frankness and a Theatre Farewell
Booth Tarkington condemns frankness at a New York farewell dinner before sailing for Europe. A vivid anecdote compares blunt opinions to a child’s innocent yet garbled reply, highlighting tensions between candor and courtesy in literary circles.
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Booth Tarkington
New York
Europe
Bridge Drive
Fresh Water Eel Discovery in Messina Straits
The straits of Messina reveal a deep water eel life history as whirlpools lift rarely seen creatures from depths. The fresh water eel was first discovered here, shedding light on a mysterious fish’s life pattern, as noted by the London Daily Telegraph.
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Straits of Messina
London Daily Telegraph
Man with $2,000,000 income questions principle
A man earning two million a year is said to lack principle. The remark contrasts wealth with moral integrity, implying high income correlates with no principles.
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Jack Wooley
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