Industrial Club Improves Cheyenne Project and Activities
The Cheyenne Industrial Club reports progress on the Hynds project with $107,000 subscribed toward a hotel site and construction. Directors approve a May 12 housewarming smoker to mingle members, while inviting speakers from University of Wyoming and Colorado Agricultural College. A Burlington daily mail service petition and enhanced train mail collections are being pursued with Senator Warren and post office authorities.
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Boon
Hopkins
R. L. Polk & Co
I. D. Towar
University of Wyoming
Nowell
Farmers’ Congréss
Cheyenne
Carlisle
Colorado Agricultural College
Post Office Department
F. E. Warren
Burlington
Sterling
Colo
Campstool
Arcola
Carpenter
Grover
Senator Warren
New Currency Bill Promises Reform After Talks
Washington April 29. Representative Vreeland of New York introduced a new currency bill replacing his prior measure. The draft reflects a Republican majority view and will go to a forthcoming party conference. It retains only the interest payment on government deposits in national banks and eliminates emergency currency funding from corporate bonds. The bill creates a currency commission of six House members, six Senators, and six presidential appointees.
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Waabngton
D. C
House
Vreeland
New York
Republi
Aix
Senate
Arranging Guard Rifle Practice In Sheridan
Colonel Kirby of Sheridan oversees arrangements for National Guard rifle practice in the city. He will confer with the Adjutant General to plan this season practice and address the water shoot and rifle training at Camp.
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Kirby
Sheridan
Emall
N. G
Adjutant General
Ulaiob
Governor Brooks to Attend Washington Conference on Resources
Governor B. B. Brooks will travel to Washington on May 7 for a governors conference on natural resource conservation. He will be accompanied by three aides Dr J M Wilson of Aviation GC W Burdick of Cheyenne and W A Richards of Redbank.
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Washington
B. B. Brooks
J. M. Wilson
Avatiee
Senator Davis Attacks Tribal Rolls in Senate Debate
Washington April 29 Senator Davis of Arkansas criticized the tribal rolls of the Choctaw and Chickasaw in Oklahoma saying 10 000 names are kept off the rolls and recounting a case where a family member was rated as negro while another was listed Indian The resolution passed as pension and many minor bills cleared the Senate The House handled the sundry civil appropriation bill and debated the Stevens wood pulp duty issue while disagreeing on naval amendments and sending the bill to conference
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Washington, D. C
Davis
Arkansas
Senate
Reso
Oklahoma
Poraker
Ohio
Foraker
House
Williams
Mississippii
Ways and Means
Beautiful drill by Highlanders at Keefe hall
The Cheyenne lodge of the Royal Highlanders held an entertainment at Keefe hall where their drill team made its first public appearance. A large audience applauded the gorgeously attired team in plaid kilts as they executed complex evolutions, followed by drill dancing and a supper.
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Royal Highlanders
Keefe Hall
Scotland
Johnson on Two Issues Fears of Centralized Power and Trust Privilege
Governor Johnson of Minnesota argues that trust problems must be solved by states not the federal government. He warns two dangers to constitutional liberty: federal centralization of power and concentrated wealth backed by special privileges. He blasts tariff laws supporting trusts and calls for restrained trade and tighter enforcement of laws.
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Houghton, Mich
Roosevelt
Congress
Johnson
Minnesota
Luther Homes Blown by Wind in Wyoming Storm
The Oliver family of Luther Wyoming escaped unharmed as a tornado windstorm wrecked their home. Oliver was briefly bruised by flying boards while the rest of the family remained uninjured in the house during the April 29 event.
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Luther
Wyo
Oliver
Weather Forecast for Wyoming and Washington Data
Forecast for Wyoming calls for fair and warmer conditions Thursday and Friday. Local report shows 24 hour period ending 5 PM April 29 with a maximum of 50 degrees and a minimum of 2 degrees and no precipitation reported.
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Weahington
D. C
Wyoming
Palmer
Roosevelt vents fury over battleship fight in Congress
Washington April 29 President Roosevelt declared he would not have made his election night pledge or repeated it three months later if he had foreseen Congress resistance to four battleships. He warned of reprisals if the ships were not voted, amid sharp Senate indifference and a weak House response.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Guggenheim
Colorado
Gaid
White House
House
Senate
Longworth
Ohio
Acme Plant Belt Claims Yet Another Victim
Special to The Leader from Laramie Wyoming reports a third accident at the Acme Cement plant. William Spencer, oiling machinery, was caught by the belt and lost his left arm at the elbow and suffered severe crush injuries to the right hand after pulling the belt from the pulley to escape. Earlier workers died in identical fashion at the same site.
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Laramie
Wyo
Acme Cement Company
William Spencer
Spencer
Republican factions contest in Alabama
The Alabama Republican state convention of the anti administration faction convened in Birmingham with wide county representation. Charles H. Scott was elected permanent chairman and urged an independent Republican Party in Alabama. A protest by black delegates to chairmanship faded, while colored delegates gained committee placements. Four at large delegates were chosen for Chicago.
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Birmingham
Ala
Charles Hi
Scott
Alabama
H. V. Cashin
Chicago
Seasonal Republican Plan Endorses Administration at State Convention
The committee report on the resolution was modified and adopted to endorse the seasonal republican administration and remain noncommittal on presidential candidates. The administration wing will hold a state convention next week.
Strikers at Treadwell Seize Funeral at Sea Route
Seattle report cites arrests of thirty strikers at Treadwell after they tried to seize a funeral procession and corpse. A strikebreaker was recently killed. police intervened as the procession drew large crowds and many strikers attended.
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Seattle
Wash
Treadwell
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