Mother Jones to Lead 20000 Women in Coal Strike Protest
Indianapolis August 22 Mother Jones the miners ally declares she will mobilize a women army of twenty thousand wives and mothers to Washington to protest gov ernment inaction over the coal strike She urges justice for miners and their families and suggests financier and coal barons should move to end the dispute as destitution grows in Pennsylvania homes.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mother Jones
Washington
Peirpont Morgan
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt visits New Haven in brief city call
President Roosevelt sails from Oyster Bay this morning on the yacht Sylph toward New Haven. Mrs Roosevelt Miss Alice Corleyou and Dr Young accompany him as hundreds of visitors greet the presidential party during a short hour visit with a drive through the city streets.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sylph
New Haven
Alice
Corlelyou
Dr. Young
Conn
New York Reports Record Jewel and Luxury Imports
Appraiser Whitehead said that imports of precious goods for August totalled over 2 million dollars, with June at about 1.25 million and the year’s jewelry income reaching an unprecedented high. The richest fabrics saw enormous import volume, reflecting increased American luxury spending.
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New York
Whitehead Today
Alleged bigamist held awaiting Missouri extradition
Ottumwa Iowa aug 22 an alleged much married man Greeley Napier sits in jail awaiting extradition to Harrison county Missouri where he is sought for burglary. Two women have appeared claiming to be his wives and it is said eleven more spouses are scattered over Iowa and Missouri.
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Ottumwa
Greeley Napier
Harrison County
Missouri
Towa
Sultan of Morocco Hurled From Car in Fez Accident
Sultan of Morocco automobiling in Fez loses control of a car that crashes into a stone wall. He is thrown out and badly shaken but not seriously injured. In London Sir Thomas Lipton also crashes into an iron railing. his car is demolished though he is not seriously hurt.
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Tangier
Morroco
Fez
Chateller
Galt
Automobile
London
Thomas Lipton
Lipton
SHAM BATTLE STILL ON IN ROCKPORT DOCKS
Admiral Higginson sent dispatches ashore at 55 o clock but no movement occurred in the mock battle. A morning haze lifted quickly and hindered Pillsbury from breaking through the line of vessels.
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Rockport
Mass
Higginson
Pillsbury
Cattleman Fatally Shot After Dispute near Grand Junction
Early today Joseph Harris a small cattle dealer killed Charles Leiber a leading stock man south of Grand Junction on the Dolores river by firing three times. Harris was arrested after the shooting which occurred shortly after 8 am as tensions ran high in the cattle trade community.
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Grand Junction
Joseph Harris
Charles Leiber
Harris
Seiber
Dolores River
Here
Harry
Prefer Cash Over Diamonds Says Fair Family
San Francisco reports Mr. Fair left 100000 dollars in diamonds for his mother to divide among siblings. Nealon arrives asserting the family prefers hard cash to jewels. Bodies of Charles L. Fair and wife embalmed in Paris and bound for Cherbourg then New York. Foster Rose of Galveston dies in New York hospital after appendectomy delay. a prominent southwest figure.
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America
Paris
Charles L. Fair
Cherbourg
St. Paul
New York
Foster Rose
Galveston
Southwest
Mayor Proclaims September 14 as Day of Fasting and Prayer
Huffalo August 22 Mayor Knight issued a proclamation designating September 14 the anniversary of MecKinsey's death as a day of fasting and prayer. Business will be suspended and churches are to hold commemorative services.
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Huffalo
Knight
MecKinsey
Outrage by Negro in Fort Scott Jail Mob Nights
A mob surrounded the jail in Fort Scott Kansas all night after Jas per Scott, the black man suspected of assaulting aged Mrs Taylor, was brought before her but she could not positively identify him. Scott’s alibi cannot be proven and he remains in jail amid lynching fears.
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Fort Scott
Kant
Jasper Scott
Taylor
Scott
Schwab To Return To Steel Work After Short Rest
F H Mary, chairman of United States Steel, salutes Mr Schwab after seeing him off on the Lucania. He says Schwab has done tremendous work in the last fifteen months and will not lose his services. Schwab requires only rest and recreation before resuming leadership.
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New York
F. H. Mary
United States Steel Corporation Executive Committee
Schwab
Lucania
Mrs Fair Relatives Arrive to Claim Estate
Mrs Hannah Nelson mother and a brother of Mrs Charles Fair reached San Francisco to claim the estate. Officials indicate little chance of litigation.
Band Played While Dying in St Joseph
Samuel Pryor noted band master and father of Arthur Pryor died of gastric trouble in St Joseph Missouri on August 22 1900. At his request the band played lively airs as he lay dying.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Samuel Pryor
Arthur Pryor
Post Office Robbery in Stuttgart Hits Cash and Stamps
Stuttgart Arkansas, August 22 The local post office was robbed last night taking 600 dollars in cash 500 dollars in stamps and several registered letters and a gold watch.
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Stuttgart
Ark
Married in a den of lions at a Wisconsin carnival
Miss Martha Calvin and Charles Wain of Oxfordville were married by a justice of the peace inside a lion den at the Elks carnival in Janesville. Thousands witnessed the ceremony as a lion threatened the crowd while the bride stayed calm and urged spectators not to run. The couple, a working girl and a farmer, received 200 dollars cash and 200 dollars in furniture from carnival proprietor J. B. Berger.
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Janesville
Wis
Martha Calvin
Charles Wain
Oxfordville
Audiemce
J. 8. Berger
Carnival Company
Germans urged to skip St Louis exposition
Tageblatt in a song leader urges German Industrial Interests not to exhibit in St Louis arguing American protectionism blocks trade. In Missouri survivors of Quantrill's raid meet for a two day reunion, recalling the massacre of Lawrence Kansas thirty nine years ago.
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Germany
Berlin
St. Louis Exposition
Independence
Quantrell
Lawrence
Kans
Dam Project Estimated Total Cost Around $87 000
Mayor Murray and Chief Engineer Wiley said the dam’s final cost will total about $87 000. The figure includes the $85 000 appropriation and the $2 100 bond premium, covering the dam proper and the engineer's fees.
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Murray
Wiley
Railway Mail Clerk Appointments in Wyoming
Washington announces three new railway mail clerks for Wyoming Granville M King from Cheyenne Ulysses A Buckingham of Cheyenne and Milton C Pounds of Lusk.
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Washington
Wyoming
Granville M. King
Cheynne
Ulysses A. Buckingham
Cheyenne
Milton C. Pounds
Lusk
Wyo
Suspected Robbers Sighted North of Califonia Creek
Enchampment Wyoming dispatch to the Denver News reports H R Jones saw three men on June 18 crossing fences between Califor nia Creek and foothills. The trio rode fast when needed heading toward the Union Pacific line between Fort Steele and Rawlins, possibly the Colorado hold ups.
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Enchampment
Wyo
Denver News Today
H. R. Jones
California Creek
Here
Union Pacific Railway
Fort Steele
Rawlins
Colorado
Two Arrested in Wyoming Larceny Case
An especial dispatch from Sheridan reports complaints charging a statutory offense filed against R. B. Davie and Mrs. Leopold. The couple eluded officers and left for Billings Montana. A later complaint charged grand larceny against Davie and he was arrested there this morning. requisition papers for return to Wyoming will be sought.
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Sheridan
R. B. Davie
Social welcomes and visits during Frontier festivities
Mrs O L Bulkley and sons Arth ur and Adrian visit Lara amie. State Geologist Beeler goes to Grand Encampment to inspect mining properties. Mrs Newell Gell and children return from Salt Lake visit. Miss era Muellen arrives from Laramie for Frontier show. Denver visitors Mr and Mrs Weinberg stay with Mrs Weinbergs parents. Thomas Miller party returns from Salt Lake Elks carnival. General Gardner and staff to attend Frontier celebration. Mr and Mrs C L Babcock plan Denver mountain outing. B F Williams meets Governor Richards in city. D Freenie Robinson and Lloyd Ayers visit Heaney home for Frontier.
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Thomas Miller
Mary Talbot
Salt Lake
G. F. Gardner
Colorado National Guard
C. L. Babcock
Denver
B. F. Williams
Yankton
Richards
Alabama
D. Freenie Robinson
Lloyd Ayers
Bebron
Neb
Thomas Heaney
Wife of ex-prime minister expelled from Venezuela departs
Mrs Ziolo Rodriguez wife of former president Andrade's ex prime minister and her four children arrived at Port of Spain on a Royal Mail steamer after being expelled from Venezuela territory by order of President Castro. She was forced to abandon home and country within 48 hours. Venezuelan policy previously held women not to be responsible for husbands' acts.
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Trinidad
Ziolo Rodrguez
Andrade
Royal Mail Steamship Company
Venezuela
Castro
Riots Break Out Amid Messenger Boy Strike Waves
Chicago reports widespread minor riots as messenger boys go on strike. Many substitutes quit after facing pickets, while Topeka notes a separate update on Judge Horton’s failing health and the approaching end. Also an official pardon application for Lewis S Trammell from Wyoming awaits hearing in September.
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Chicago
Messenger Boys
Lewis
Trammell
Fhrst Judicial District
State of
Wyoming
Laramie
DeForest Richards
Counselman Near Confession in BartholomMitchell Murder Case
Chicago police say Edward Counselman is close to confessing in the Bartholom Mitchell murder case. He appears nervous and liable to collapse while authorities maintain he was Bartholom’s chief assistant.
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Chicago
Edward Counselman
Bartholin-Mitchell
Counselman
Bartholin
Narrow Escape for Osgood in Colorado Fuel Fight
Denver Aug 72. It is learned that the Osgood group barely avoided losing control of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Co by an ingenious scheme. Gates rivals were outwitted and Mr Gates was in touch with Pierpont Morgan. Dispatches from Morgan prompted the decision to abandon the Colorado case and push other control efforts.
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Denver
Osgood
Colorado Fuel
Lroe
Mullin
Gates
Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Colorado
Cheyenne Sisters Visit Sheridan
Two sisters from the Holy Child Jesus teaching order visited Sheridan last week. They praised Cheyenne’s growth and noted their London mother house funds a Cheyenne academy. They plan to seek $15,600 from the mother house to start an academy in Sheridan and expect a swift return.
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Jesus
Sheridan Post
Cheyenne
London
England
P. A. Sasse
Mother House
Sheridan
Local Weather Forecast for Cheyenne and Vicinity
Partly cloudy tonight with thunderstorms then fair and warm Saturday. High pressure centers over Minnesota with a Rocky Mountain trough. temperatures rise in the northwest and fall slightly in the lake region and Missouri valley. Thunderstorms with light showers widespread eastern Colorado and adjacent states. Montgomery reports 100 degree high yesterday.
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Cheyenne
Minnesota
Rocky Mountain
North Pacific Coast
Lake Region
Missialop Valley
Montgomery
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
de Corables B. Abhomatt , JR
Clerks and Operators to Clash in City Championship Match
The Clerks and Operators will play a match game of ball at Boulevard Park Sunday morning for a side bet of 10 dollars and the amateur championship of the city.
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Boulevard Park
Horton Company Announces Stock Sales and Amalgamation Tests
The Horton Combined Concentrating and Amalgamating Company, Cheyenne Wyoming, filed in 1908, offers remaining treasury shares at 10 cents then 26 cents, with tests of dry amalgamating by inventor A M Horton at Normandie hotel August 20 to 25. Exhibitions daily 1 to 5 pm. no interview charge. Also mentions lost envelope of private papers and a real estate advertising plug.
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Horton
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Laramie
Denver
Colo
United States
Alaska
Treasury
A. M. Horton
Normandie Hotel
Wyo
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