Fraternal Congress Opens Sessions in Denver
Denver hosts the Fraternal Congress with departments hearing papers and debating taxation of fraternal orders. Major Boynton and Falkenburg are named as possible presidents, while Dr. Oronhyatekha touted as a leading Foresters figure. Elections postponed to tomorrow morning.
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Denver
Major Boynton
Michigan
The
Falkenburg
Woodmen of the World
St. Louis
Geneva Miller
Laura Pitkin
Chicago
Detroit
Judge Reagan in Serious but Improving Condition
Palestine Texas Aug 27 Judge Reagan who has been ill for several days is improving this morning but remains in a serious condition. Frontier Days colors available at 1710 Ferguson Street. Joe Newman the comedian at the Opera House tonight. The Frontier Souvenir Spoons at Buechner's attract attention as this year’s celebration theme.
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Reagan
Palestine
Texas
Ferguson Street
Joe Newman
Buechner
Mitchell Seeks Settlement as Coal Strike Rumors Grow
President Mitchell arrives in New York amid rumors of a coal strike settlement. Operators refuse to arbitrate while Mitchell and associates pursue concessions. Unofficially, Roosevelt is pressing coal magnates to end the disaster.
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New York
Mitchell
Roosevelt
Arbitration Hint From Justice Shiras on Labor Disputes
Pittsburg Aug. 27 Justice Shiras of the United States supreme court declines to say if he will realign as reported and will notify President Roosevelt first. He comments that arbitration is the practical method to settle labor troubles including the anthracite coal dispute. He notes the obstacle is that many labor unions are not incorporated making binding law difficult.
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Pittsburg
Shiras
United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Moving Picture Show Tonight At Eight O Clock
A free moving picture show is scheduled for tonight at eight o clock. Attendees may view the film without charge.
American jockey Tad Russell nearly lynched at Budapest track
Budapest reports a Hungarian crowd almost lynched American jockey Tad Russell after a collision with a Hungarian rider at the track. The Hungarian rider was knocked off and the crowd believed the American at fault.
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Budapest
Tad Russell
Trainmen threaten nationwide wage increase strike
Milwaukee on August 27 reports one hundred thousand Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen members plan a 20 percent wage rise two weeks from Monday triggering a potential strike. The impact could cost railways about one million dollars monthly. Also, Klondike washery in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, was destroyed by fire after being raided by strikers.
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Milwaukee
Brotherhood of Railroad
United States
Hazelton
Klondike
Negro leaps from Brooklyn Bridge in uninjured dive
A unnamed Black man jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge last night. A boatman rescued him unconscious but he escaped without serious injuries. A separate note reports the American League of Municipalities opening in Grand Rapids with Secretary McVicar of Des Moines noting membership represents about a quarter of city populations.
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New York
Frank Cody
Brooklyn Bridge
American League
Grand Rapids
American League of Municipalities
McVicar
Des Moines
President Burt Freed on Bail in False Imprisonment Charge
President Burt of the Union Pacific was arraigned in police court and pleaded not guilty to false imprisonment charges filed by striking machinists. He was released on 300 bail on each charge, with September 3 set for the hearing.
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Omaha
Burt
Union Pacific
Trolley poles cut to hinder troop transport near Tamaqua
Tamaqua Pa August 27 Trolley poles of the railway from this point to Summit Hill were cut before daylight this morning. Officials say the act aimed to prevent troops being carried to Landsto e where union and non union men are clashing.
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Tamaqua
Summit Hill
Landstote
Gould Defers Western Trip With Polo Team
George Gould postpones a Colorado and southwest trip by one month and will travel with the Lakewood polo team to face top Colorado polo players while pursuing business interests. A moving picture show runs tonight at 8 o clock at the corner of FEF Guson and Seventeenth Streets. German iron and coal interests form a cartel to pay export bonuses offsetting price differences between home and foreign markets.
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New York
George Gould
Colorado
Southwest
Lakewood
Fefguson
Washington
President greeted by children on trip through Waterville
In Waterville Massachusetts Aug 27 a presidential special halted ten minutes en route to Bangor. From a flag draped stand he spoke of stability in laws fearlessness in applying legislation to new evils and common sense in enforcing them. Thousands of children greeted him along the Kennebec river and flowers were offered.
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Waterville
Mass
Bangor
Augusta
Kennebec River
Kennebec
Massachusetts
Boston
MIMIG BATTLE ACTIVE Headquarters Army on war footing
Narra gansett and New London districts prepare to resist Higginson invasion as McArthur directs army in formation for possible fort passages near Fort Wright on Pishers Island. Connecticut signal corps moves to aid regulars under General Greeley. Alice Roosevelt Skipper named skipper of a regatta yacht at Boothbay Me.
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Pequot Point
Qonn
Narragansett
New London
Higginson
McArthur
Fisher
Connecticut Signal Corps
General Greeley
Fort Wright
Pisher’s Island
Wyoming Appointments Report Delegation Honors
State Engineer Fred Bond returns from St Paul where he attended the Trans Mississ ippi Commercial Congress as a delegate from Wyoming. W E Chaplin is named vice president to Wyoming, W J Thom of Buffalo joins the executive committee for two years with Bond as a holdover member.
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Fred Bond
St. Paul
Wyoming
W. E. Chaplin
W. J. Thomaf Buffalo
Bonda
Sam Small's Local Option speech ends in drunken collapse
Brattleboro Vermont August 27. The well known temperance lecturer Sam Small collapsed on stage claiming intoxication as the cause for his inability to speak for the No License Local Option party. He admitted I was drunk with no excuse to offer. Rev. Small noted. Dr. Conway's residence phone 1338.
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Brattleboro
Sam Small
Kangaroo on Liner Sparks Terror During Tasmanian Shipment
A wild Tasmanian kangaroo escaped aboard the Australia liner Sonoma near San Francisco, frightening crew and delaying unloading while guards tried to capture it. The animal is part of a government wildlife shipment bound for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. In Seattle, a new Independent Brewing plant burned down, likely totaling about sixty thousand dollars.
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San Francisco
Tasmania
Australia
Sonoma
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Seattle
Wash
Independent Brewing Company
Klondike Gold Yield Seen Slumping in Dawson Report
Washington reports from Dawson via Geo H Hees indicate Klondike gold output dropped from 24 million dollars in the previous year to an estimate of 14 million dollars for the coming year. No new discoveries have been found in over a year while thousands of prospectors continue to arrive. Dawson sees ten job applications for every available position.
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Washington
Geo. H. Hees
Dawson
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Mr. Hees
Hees
Escape convict seeks public statement over jail break
Butte Montana reports that August 27 Thomas O'Brien an escaped convict has written prison authorities to publish that the sole reason for his jail break was to kill Deputy Morgan whose testimony convicted him.
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Butte
Mont
Thomas O'Brien
Puble
Morgan
Indians Down North Platte In Fourth Meeting
A large crowd at Athletic Park watched the Indians lose to North Platte 2 to 1 in the fourth ball game of the series. Each team now has two wins and a decisive final game is set for tomorrow at 9 20 o clock. Shaub pitched for North Platte and Ted Green started for the Indians before being relieved by John Green.
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Indians
North Platte
Athletic Park
Shaub
Ted Green
John Green
Joseph Newman company to entertain at the opera house
The Joseph Newman company brings a two part program to the opera house tonight with music, specialties, and a Molly G comedy. Seats on sale at Ellis on Seventeenth Street. early securing advised as it is the town’s sole amusement.
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Joseph Newman
Opera House
Auto Crash Kills Two at Park Avenue Bridge New Jersey
At the Park Avenue bridge over the New York and Long Branch tracks two people die and three are injured when Frank J. Matthews loses control to avoid a pedestrian. Matthews is killed when the car falls onto the rails. Mrs. J. H. Cobb dies later and Mrs. Louis Pinski is believed dying. Rev. Father Grant suffers shock and bruises. Chauffeur Rudolph Meyer escapes with light injuries.
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Long Branch
N. J
Park Avenue
New York and Long Branch
Frank J. Matthews
Realty Trust Company
Jersey City
Matthews
J. H. Cobb
Richmond
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Louis Pixsini
Father Grant
Paulist Church
New York
Rudolph Meyer
Shore Defenses Need Repair on Atlantic Coast
Reports to the war department say shore defenses at Long Island Sound Newport New London and Narragansett would be in superb condition ready for manoeuvres and potentially impregnable against attack if war were imminent and the U S navy cooperated Major General McArthur endorses the assessment after inspection The Sealer notes 50 cents monthly.
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Washington
War Department
Long Island Sound
Newport
New London
Narraganset Wlould
United States Navy
McArthur
Frontier park train schedule to Frontier park on Colorado and Southern
Frontier schedule lists departure and arrival times between the Depot and Park during two end days. Also included is a reward notice from The Wilkinson Live Stock Company offering 300 dollars for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone connected with property arson against the company.
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Frontier Park
Colorado and Southern
Wilkinson Live Stock Company
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Cahill Brother's
Allegretti
WELE
Johnson
Sherman
MIT West 17Th Street
F. W. Roedel
City Pharmacy
Oronhyatekha
Canada
Order of Foresters
Toronto University
Edward
Law Department
Frontier Novelties
U. P
MU ON Jewelry CO
Just
Eddy St
Opp
Dyer Hotel
Choy
Justice Shiras
Dover
Holbin
Cape Grizniz
Mimig
Alice Roosevelt
Boro
D. Miller
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Dr. Conway
Alaska
Lillian Hollyfield
Laramie
Rock Spring
Flora Lee
Frontier
Casper
Douglas
Orin
BE. &M.V
Lusk
Frontier Babies
Ed. Bennett
Charles Leader
Frontier Trains
Anthony Wilkinson
Burlington
Mra
Holly of
Daily Leader
Joseph Newman Co
Carlotta Bixter
Lada Talbott
A Burnap
Rowe Johnson
Molly G
Beate
Wills
the Jones Cash Grocery
Frontier Greetings
M. Marks
Ohenstein Brothers
MALTO
Eddy Street
Buechner & Son
Cheyenne Steam Laundry
England & Rosaman
Frontier Wwek
Uitsins Son
Minnow’ and Boye Fine
Dongola West
Tagestiey Drinselle
Golden Rule Store
Cheyenne
Thad
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