Bryan says democracy sure to win in coming campaign
Lincoln, March 16. William Jennings Bryan asserts the Democratic party is stronger now than in 1896 or 1900, arguing the Nebraska platform covers major issues and that emergency currency and currency security will shape the 1908 race. He favors government issue notes and criticizes the Aldrich bill.
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Floods Ravage Northern Idaho Across St Joe River
A heavy rainfall causes the St Joe and Coeur d Alene lakes to surge, forcing residents to abandon homes along the river. The Lewiston area faces weeks of disruption, with two miles of rail line and multiple bridges washed out and a Pine Creek Lumber dam reported lost. One drowning is confirmed as the crest of the flood nears.
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Wash
Idaho
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Coeur D'Aisne Lake
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Lewiston
Potlatch Creek
Pine Creek
Governor will not intervene in Gillette death sentence
Albany March 16 reports say Governor Hughes will not interfere with Chester Gillette's execution set for the week beginning March 30 for the murder of Grace Brown. Gillette's mother is en route to seek a pardon or reprieve from the governor.
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Unique Invitation to Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Denver Meeting
Colonel R. A. Proctor extends a unique invitation to Odd Fellows to attend the grand lodge meeting in Denver next September. The notice references a railroad themed invitation titled Doual Daas and mentions the Fraternity and Heppinens Railroad Company in connection with the event.
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R. A. Proctor
Grand Lodge
Denver
Fraterny & Heppinens Railroad Company
Italian car still on the move across the west
Ogden Utah March 16 The American car in the New York to Paria trace reached Corrine 25 miles west of Ogden at 6 30 p m after leaving here at 4 p m The Italian car departed Point of Rocks 185 miles east at 7 p m tonight The first French car left Omaha today and the second French car and the German car are in town
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Nevada
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Omaha
Thoman
Gormione
Senate Debates War Debt Payment and Domestic Policy
The Senate discussed the conference report on the Indian Nation bill and then rejected it, while the House approved a $403,030 appropriation to pay the Manila archbishop for damages to church property during the Spanish war. Senator Tillman denounced executive encroachment and warned of presidential power overreach in sweeping terms.
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Robber Binds Mail Clerks on Five Hour Train Ride
A lone bandit boarded the west bound Oriental Limited at Bonner's Ferry Idaho and bound two mail clerks before robbing the mail and express cars. The heist remained undiscovered until Spokane at 9 20 p m five hours later. The stolen amount will be determined after registered mail is checked.
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Wash
Great Northern Railway
Bonner's Ferry
Idaho
California Will Have a Beal Coxey’s Army
A Califor nia Coxey’s Army plans to march from Oakland and San Francisco to Sacramento joined by unemployed men along the route. Officials say as many as 1,000 may reach the state capitol to press for relief measures believed to help the unemployed.
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No-Foul-Play Suicides Mark Wyoming Double Death
Sheridan Wyoming March 16. Hankin and W Bunker were found dead at anchester hotel under mysterious circumstances both deaths ruled suicides. Bunker shot himself with a .22 caliber pistol and Hopkins with a .28 revolver both bullets matched the weapons. Landlord Pepper stated no one could have entered unseen and no room disturbance or struggle was found supporting self inflicted deaths.
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Putcker
Hopkin
Pepper
Anti-Saloonists Gain Backing in Senate Subcommittee
The Senate judiciary subcommittee voted 3 to 2 to declare unconstitutional all bills aimed at removing federal barriers to state police fees regulating liquor traffic. Hearings covered most of the current session with broad state support from prohibition advocates. Subcommittee members were Senators Knox Nelson Fulton Bacon and Rayner.
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Fulton
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Automobile trouble delays Denver to Cheyenne trip
J A Snedaker of Denver had his car disabled near town on a March date while traveling to Cheyenne to meet the American car. He reached the city Saturday evening and, with E G Snedaker and W Phillips, drove a repaired car back to Denver. The party traveled from Cheyenne to Greeley Faxton Park and returned Sunday evening.
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TV. Ry
W. Phillips
Cheyenne
Greeley Faxton Park
Denver Aero Club Forms Branch of International Aero Club
Denver announces the formation of a local Aero club as a branch of the International Aero club. Entries from around the world will be invited for races during Interstate Fair week at Overland Park. Officials believe conditions in this region favor record-breaking flights.
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Bh Aero Club
International Aero Club
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Laramie Dairy Cows Tested for Tuberculosis Safe
Dr A W Whitehouse voints to tests of dairy cows in Laramie Wyoming finding none infected with bovine tuberculosis in the sample. The owners volunteered the cows for test while city ordinance pending council action to regulate dairy herds. Public reaction runs high amid earlier fears of widespread infection.
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Laramie
Wyo
A. W. Whitehouse
Whitehouse
Buffalo training ship reaches San Diego from Magdalena Bay
The United States training ship Buffalo arrived in San Diego from Magdalena Bay with official mail and press dispatches. The fleet has begun target practice and will sail north in three weeks. Rear Admiral Thomas denies Evans ever ceded command. Evans says he obeyed orders to bring ships to the Pacific and expects to leave the ship at California ports. Health improving, Evans hopes to visit California ports and San Francisco.
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Burns and Roche Set as Dublin Heavyweight Clash
Dublin March 11 Tommy Burns the American champion arrives with inflamed eyes and confirms plans to defend his heavyweight title against Jem Roche on St Patrick day. Seats at Theater Royal fetch high sums while Burns remains favorite, though Roche notes compare unfavorably with Burns’ prior opponents Moir and Palmer.
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Tommy Burns
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Roche
Theater Royal
Gunner” Moir
Jack Palmer
Bunny
St Patrick's entertainment at Keefe hall aids St Mary's cathedral
Rev Father William O'Ryan of Denver spoke on Ireland's Part in Christian Civilization before a large Cheyenne audience at Keefe hall for St Mary's cathedral. His discourse combined historical value with wit and was complemented by the High School orchestra Irish selections and vocal and piano solos by local performers.
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Ireland
St. Patrick
Keefe Hall
St. Mary's Cathedral
Father O'Ryan
Cheyenne
Miss Dunstan
Gushee
Miss McAvoy
Tara
Martin
Keefe
Cooper and Doyle
President of Trust Company Arrested in New York
Daniel Le Roy Dresser, former president of the Trust Company of the Republic, which liquidated years ago, was arrested on a warrant charging misappropriation of $4,000. He was arraigned and paroled to his counsel. Dresser was a noted dry goods figure in New York and linked to the Thai Company of the Republic, which helped promote the United States Shipbuilding company.
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New York
Daniel Leroy Dresser
Trust Company of the Republic
Dresser
Shoots Sweetheart in Streets at Kenia
Miss Kate Trainer shot and killed Samuel Roberta in downtown Kenia. She stood over the body and surrendered, saying public exposure and estrangement from Roberta led to the act as she demanded reconciliation.
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Kenia
Kate Trainer
Samuel Roberta
Roberta
Papke Defeats Hugo Kelley In Chicago Bout
Billy Papke of Spring Valley, NL, won a ten round decision over Hugo Kelly of Chicago in Milwaukee. The bout featured repeated clinches but Papke secured the victory and eyed a title shot against Stanley Ketchel. Papke floored Kelley in the first round and bad cuts plagued Kelly from the sixth round onward.
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Spring Valley
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
Papke
Stanley Ketchell
Kelley
Kelly
Big Sixteen Starts Target Practice at Magdalena Bay
Admiral Evans leads the Big Sixteen as target practice begins at Magdalena Bay and will continue for about three weeks. The Navy Department received the wireless dispatch from Admiral Evans and Secretary Metcalf expressed gratitude for the telegram of congratulations and support.
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Magdalena Bay
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Metcalf
Secretary of the Navy
Weather report for Wyoming forecasts and data
Forecast for Wyoming calls for fair Tuesday with near to below normal temperatures. Warmer in northwest, colder in southeast with fair conditions on Wednesday. Local data show 24 hour high 67 degrees, low 51 degrees and no precipitation. W. S. Palmer, Section Director.
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