City Council Votes Down Dam Contract For Crystal Lake
Cheyenne council did not award the Crystal Lake dam contract despite bids. City officials plan to hold bids and return certified checks except the lowest bidder, R W Bradley & Co. The meeting also tackled Sunday saloon closure, midnight closing, coal weights law, park water extension, and other routine items.
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Cheyenne
Crystal Lake
G. P. Johnston
Water Committee
R. W. Bradley & Co
Ctober
Park
Cryata Lake
Tex
National Bank
F. A. Miller
Sloan's Lake
Bruner
Perry Williams
Union Pacific
North Cheyenne
Bodies recovered in Pa mine total 140 after fresh count
State mine inspector from Greensburg said at noon that all bodies have been located in the Modelling mine collapse. The total reaches 140 with 123 already recovered, and 55 to 60 bodies previously removed by undertakers. It is believed the dead will not be counted for several days.
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Cheyenne
Greensburg
Falls of State
Worgue
Bedn
Blizzard records threaten Lamar area with heavy precipitation
A biimard in this peation last night dur 16 WR that il to day and the fall will record one of the heaviest for many years. The precipitation on the water sheds south and north of Lamar hog already reached eleven inobea.
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Lamar
Cojé
Colorado Official Vote Count in Denver Canvass
The official canvass in Denver shows Bryan with 126 044 votes and Tet with 224, giving Bryan a plurality of 2 944. Local Colorado official tally details accompany the report.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Ae. Bryan
Tet
Bryan
Fourth Class Postmasters Placed in Civil Service
The president placed fourth class postmasters east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio in the civil service. All new appointees must pass civil service exams while current postmasters retain their positions. Over 16,000 postmasters are affected as the move aims to cover offices with salaries under $1,000.
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Washington, Bee
Tates
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Weekend
Dec 1 forecast calls for fair weather on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures expected highs around 12 degrees and lows near 2 degrees. Conlyjeep Valley weather section.
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Washington
Wyoming
Standard Oil facing federal case over trust dissolution
United States seeks to dissolve Standard Oil trust in a federal suit led by B Kellogg. Testimony probes loans of 2,700,000 to James McDonald by Anglo American Company and purchases of pipelines refining assets. Archbold questioned on refinery acquisitions and intent to reduce competition.
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New York
Standart
Manhattan Company
Ohio
Archbold
Standard
President No Right to Make a Treaty
Washington reports that Democrats plan to attack the new US Japan pact when Congress convenes. Secretary Root and Ambassador Takahira exchanged notes to seal the compact, defining policies toward China and the Pacific as critics call it an offensive defensive alliance and say the president oversteps constitutional bounds without Senate consent.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Congress
Root
Kogoro Takahira
China
Pacific
Senate
Roosevelt
Horace Portrayed as Wine Press Agent in Lecture
Italian historian Guglielmo Ferrero argued at a Lowell Institute lecture that Horace was a press agent for wine, praising the poet for promoting wine which Ferrero says made the people avid drinkers. He compared Horace to a modern European poet extolling opium.
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Boston
Guglielmo Ferrero
Lowell Institute
Horace
Europe
Conspiracy Case Began In District Court Against Rail Firms
Hearings opened in Salt Lake City in a federal case charging the Union Pacific Coal Co Union Pacific Railway Co Everett Buckingham and J M Moore with conspiring to drive David J Sharp from the local business scene The prosecution alleges retaliation by railroads and dealers in refusing to haul Sharp’s cargo while Sharp seeks damages Grant remarks at a Chicago banquet noting wartime uses and a military mindset in discussing unity and strength
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Salt Lake
Utah
United States
Union Pacific Coal Company
Union Pacific Railway Company
Everett Buckingham
Tranc
Oregon
Sharp
Police Chief Biggy Missing After Bay Search
San Francisco reports officers and boats patrolling the bay from the Den Gate to Hunter's Point since dawn. Chief of Police Biggy, who disappeared from a police launch near midnight, is believed to have fallen overboard and his body has not been recovered.
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San Francisco
Hunter's Point
Biggy
Steinheil marriage examined amid financial strains
The December Paris hearing on Mme Steinheil covers married life with proofs of persistent financial trouble despite gifts from admirers. It reveals strained relations between Mme Steinheil and her husband from early in their marriage.
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Paria
Mme. Steinheil
Steinheil
Alist
Washington Times shifts Sunday edition to afternoon
The Washington Times announces that its Sunday edition will now appear in the afternoon rather than the morning at the weekday price. This move is believed to be the second instance of a Sunday afternoon paper in the United States.
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Washington
Washington Times
United States
Marathon winner matched to run with an Indian
Dorando Pietri the Italian marathon champion who beat John Hayes in the Olympic race will race 25 miles and 385 yards against Lom Longboat an Indian competitor at Madison Square Garden on December 16 according to plans announced in New York.
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New York
Dorando Pietrie
John Hayes
Promoter Witting Receives MA Invitation for Haackensolgnidt Bout
Minneapolis dispatch reports promoter Witting received a MA invitation from Gotch to stage a bout with Haackensolgnidt, signaling plans for a high profile wrestling match.
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Minneapolis
Witting
Gotch
Haackensolgnidt
Cabinet chatter on Taft and the State Department
Washington dispatch details the debate over Taft's future secretary of state. Names include Elihu Root, Theodore Burton, George von Lengerke Meyer, and Whitelaw Reid with discussions on social skills, diplomacy, and suitability for the post.
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Burton
Ohio
Meyer
Whitelaw Reid
Washington, D. C
Taft
Elihu Root
Root
Theodore E. Burton
State Department
Foraker
Cannon
Timbuctoo
Dahomey
Mr. Burton
Bur
Ton
George von Lengerke Meyer
Russia
Mr. Meyer
Rome
St. Petersburg
Tower-Hill
Berlin
Mr. Taft
White House
Hot Springs
Mr. Root
New York
Great Britain
London
Reid
Dorchester House
Edward
Mr. Reid
Kentucky feud turns deadly with double murder in Laurel County
Sheriff’s posse hunts William Tyree and Robert Barnes in Laurel County as they face charges for the murders of William Barnes and Mrs Emma Taylor. The killings arose from a long running feud among the Whitaker Mizee Barnes families with numerous deaths.
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Lexington
Sheriff's Posse
Laurel County
William Tyree
Robert Barnes
Wiliam Barnes
Emma Taylor
Hhitaker
Mizee and Barnes
Barnes
Tyree
Wm. Barnes
Taylor
Keefe Rewarded for Supporting Taft
President Roosevelt appoints Daniel Keefe of Detroit as commissioner general of immigration to fill the Sargent vacancy and reappoints Crum and Knapp to Charleston and interstate posts. Keefe, former International Longshoremen’s Association president, backed Taft against Gompers during the recent campaign as a loyal labor ally.
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Washington
Dees
Roosevelt
Daniel. Keefe
Detroit
Frank P. Sargent
Crum
Keefe
Taft
Gomper
Federation of Labor
Chief of Police Shoots Constable in Park Ambush
In Simcoe Ontario today Chief Malone shot Constable Wilkins in a park meeting after an alleged professional jealousy. Wilkins collapsed, later hospitalized. Malone is in custody facing attempted murder charges. Flood conditions in Gutherie, Oklahoma improve as reports note receding floods.
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Simcoe
Ontisio
Wilkins
Hhe
Malone
Custodia
Saya Taat
Jin
Witkine
Gutherte
Okls
Dee
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GLASS
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Standard Oil
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Dirgdboe
Devel
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Chicago
Frederick D. Grant
St. Andrew's Society
Mme. Steinheihel S
Hack
Chris Spee
Eece
Kentucky
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