Disaster on Union Pacific Train Kills Six in Gale
A fierce gale on Sherman Hill hurled a light caboose off the track, killing six and wounding thirty as a work train of thirty men and officials faced a night of peril. Rescue efforts brought doctors and a wreck train to the scene, with injured workers transported to Cheyenne for treatment.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
James Lowery
Hérmosa
Buford
Caboose
Corliss
Sherman Hill
Lone Tree Hill
Providential
Sherman
John Cahill
Dra
Lowery
Sumption
Hermosa
Secretary Walker Returns From East
G. B. Walker secretary of the National and Wyoming Wool Growers associations has returned from Omaha Chicago and other eastern centers. He accompanied the Wool Growers' delegation to select a site for a great cooperative wool war warehouse project. Mr Walker says the decision to locate the warehouse was made and construction plans will be a major undertaking for woolgrowers.
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G. B. Walker
Na Uonal
Wyoming Wool Growers’ Associations
Orgada
Chicago
Gamegiation Aumanities
Walker
Local Victories Reported Amid Confusion in Helping Devolution
Victoria reports heavy turnover in leadership as cablegrams describe major shifts and turmoil following a breaking event. Officials in Helping and Assistia are cited as facing rapid changes in governance and public response.
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Victoria
B. C
New York Court Denies Woman's Vote Rights
Justice Truax in the supreme court denied Dr. Julia Seaton Sears a motion to reconvene the registration board to register her as a voter for the presidential election. Attorney Mary Colman argued Sears had voted in three Colorado elections, but the court rejected the challenge.
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New York
Justice Truax
Supreme Court Today
Julia Seaton Sears
Dr. Bears
Misa Mary Colman
Sears
Colorado
Alabama Arrives in New York After World Cruise
The battleship Alabama reached New York today after circling the globe in advance of the fleet, passing Sandy Hook at 8 40 this morning.
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New York
Alabama
Sandy Hook
Fuel Company Expands to Supply West Railroads
Colorado Fuel & Iron announces an expansion plan to supply railroads west of the Missouri River and sell large amounts of coal. Gould interests withdraw from active control to dispel favoritism, with John D. Rockefeller naming future managers.
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Denver
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Missouri River
Gould
John D. Rockefeller
Beveridge Tours Kansas Farm Community Speech
Senator Albert J. Beveridge is touring Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri. He spoke at Joplin today before a large audience of farmers and workingmen, highlighting his policy views.
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Joffeyville
Kan
Albert J. Beveridge
Kansas
Missouri
Bank President in Carroll Takes Own Life
In Carroll Iowa on October 19 W L Culberson aged 54 president of the First National Bank shot himself. The bank closed as officials opened an investigation into the incident.
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Carroll
W. L. Culberson
First National Bank
Roosevelt Signs to Join Outlook as Associate Editor
New York October 19 President Roosevelt has signed a contract with the Outlook to act as an associate editor after leaving the presidency in March next. The arrangement follows his plan to write the story of his travels in Africa under an existing contract.
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New York
Roosevelt
Outlook
Splendid Reception of American Fleet in Tokyo
Japanese government and people gave the American fleet a heartily cordial reception in Tokyo on October 19. American officers praise the sincerity of the gesture and the steadfast friendship it expresses, noting the visit as an opportunity to reaffirm long standing ties.
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Tokio
Japan
America
Bryan Arrival Draws Chicago Throngs At Union Station
William J. Bryan arrives in Chicago at 8 o clock amid a blaze of glory following a state tour. He addresses a Pilsen Park audience, pledging a future secretary of labor in his cabinet and arguing for broad national reform with the people.
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Chicago
Wm. J. Bryan
Union Station
Pilsen Park
Labor
Barrows Visit Cheyenne to Denver Trip
Mr and Mrs M Barrow of Ine travel via Cheyenne to Denver and plan a several day stay in the city on their return.
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Bill Barrow
Mrs. M
Barrow
Ine
Cheyenne
Denver
Battle in Montana Ends With Four Indians and Two Wardens Dead
A telegraph report from Migsoula Mont cites Grandy Powell county detailing a clash when Deputy Warden C B Peyton and Rudolph attempted to arrest Flathead Indians for illegal deer hunting. The Indians opened fire, killing Peyton and Rudolph and wounding several others. four Indians were reported dead though names are unclear.
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Migsoula
Mont
Grandy
Powell County
C. B. Peyton
Peyton
Bis At
Harman Rudolph
Holland
Gwin River
Rudolph
Roosevelt's Failure to Punish the Trusts
Chicago reports that Attorney General Bonaparte dodged questions from Josephus Daniels of the Democratic publicity bureau about trust prosecutions. The Sun dispatch asserts Roosevelts record under the Sherman Act was limited, with few major cases and minor fines, contrasting with earlier presidents.
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Chicago
Bonaparte
Josephus Daniels
Democratic National Committee
Daniels
Washington
New York Sun
Richard V. Culahan
the Sun
Republican National Committee
Department of Justice
Department of Publicity
Sun
Dullahan
Republican
Roosevelt
Elkins
Harrison
Cleveland
McKinley
Bryan Begins His Eastern Campaign
Bryan opens his national tour from Fairview Nebraska with a Burlington train ride to St Louis for a speech to National Stockyards workers. He then heads to East St Louis and continues toward Lincoln ending November 2 with a long series of speeches. Accompanied by Mrs Bryan, Mayor Brown and four correspondents, he plans four Chicago addresses tomorrow night.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Eaitview
East St. Louis
Bryan
Chicago
Chicago & Alston
Arms Smuggling to Montenegro Reported by Berlin
Berlin reports an Austrian torpedo boat intercepted a British steamer near Cataro on the bay of Antivar. The ship carried arms and ammunition bound for Montenegro, according to the Budapest Tageblatt correspondent.
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Berlin
Budapest
Tageblatt
Cattaro
Bay of
Antivar
Montenegro
Founder of Bartlesville and Dewey Dies in Oklahoma
Jacob H. Hartles founder of Bartlesville and Dewey died at his home in Dewey yesterday from Bright's disease amid his wartime service in the Sixth Kansas infantry.
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Oklahoma
Bartlesville
Okla
Oat
Jacob H. Hartles
Dewey
Bright
Woman's Suffrage Convention Faces Funding Challenge
The American Women's Suffrage Association struggle to finance its work dominated the Buffalo session as Anna Shaw urged delegates to fund the national organization. Plans aimed to raise $5,000 in subscriptions with $3,350 already pledged when a donor handed a $10,000 check. The convention heard remarks from Henri Reed Dellesque, daughter of the late Thomas B. Reed.
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Buffalo
American Women's Suffrage Association
Anna Shaw
Herine Reed Dellesque
Thomas B. Reed
Alimony Request Dented in Hains Divorce Case
New York Oct 19 Justice Carrin denied Mrs Claudia Hains alimony and counsel fees to defend her divorce suit against Captain Peter Hains Jr who is awaiting trial for King William FE Annis. Custody of the children was also denied and Annis named as corespondent in the divorce action.
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New York
Claudia Hains
Peter ©. Hains, Jr
King Wm
Annis
Carrin
Halns
Captainn Halns
Weather report for Colorado and Wyoming forecast
Fore cast for Colorado and Wyoming is fair Tuesday and Wednesday with warmer temperatures. Local data show the twenty four hours ending 6 pm October 1st 1908 with a maximum of 34 degrees and a minimum of 24 degrees and 0.14 inches of precipitation. W. Palmer section director.
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Washington, D. C
Wdct
Colorado
Wyoming
Palmer
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