State Humane Society Work Across Towns Cruelty Reports
State agent Capt Gough reports the humane society actively addressing cruelty and neglect in numerous towns. From Gasper to Saratoga cases include education neglect and horse abuse, with warnings, fines, and warrants issued. The work shows broad cooperation and a need for funds to expand efforts next year.
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Capt. Gough
The
Humane Society
Gasper
J. W. Crawf
Mr. Crawford
Stream engine falls into river at Pathfinder project site
Robinson Construction Co suffered losses when a cofferdam at the North Platte river collapsed above the Whalen dam site. A steam engine with full head of steam dropped into the river as the dam structure failed, triggering an explosion and scattering cement and material. workers escaped to shore.
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Guermesy
Wyo
Robinson Construction Company
Pathfinder
North Platte
National Baseball: St Louis shuts out New York 6 0
In the national league game the St Louis team defeated New York 6 to 0. Batter and pitcher details are sparse but the result shows a decisive shutout for St Louis.
Hepburn Sees English System for Railroad Control
Rep Hepburn of the Eighth Town district returned from Europe and urged adopting English style control of stock and bond issues for American railroads. He criticized treasury money loans to banks aiding New York speculators and opposed Mississippi deep waterway plans while predicting congress may act next session. He noted English investors worry over American securities and blamed Harriman for some concerns. He planned to visit Keokuk with the president nearby.
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House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Europe
Congress
Harriman
Hepburn
Treasury
New York
West
Cartel
New York Stock Exchange
Keokuk
Weigh Mails in October Set for Nationwide Check
The government plans elaborate preparations to weigh all mails in October. It will measure mail weight route by route, track postage collected and receipts, and produce a comprehensive report to Congress detailing postal spending by branch and its deficits. The move aims to pinpoint where funds are spent and which areas incur higher costs.
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Congress
Postal Department
PathFinder Dam Visit Prompts Bids From Contractors
Superintendent Anderson and W L Church visited the LaPrelé Ditch and Reservoir dam site near the natural bridge to study the project for a possible government bid. Anderson backs masonry methods while Church favors cement and steel beam construction for a dam of 700000 tons of steel 20000 tons of cement and 15000 yards of crushed stone.
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Anderson
W. L. Church
Ambursen Hydraulic Construction Company
Boston
LaPrelé
la Prelo Canyon
Church
Douglas
La Follette Urges Republic to Defend Liberty and Integrity
An address by Robert M. La Follette laments corporate dominance and railroad imperialism. He decries money as dictator, calls for ending corporate control, and urges a united stand to preserve representative government for future generations.
Faithful to Dead Mother
Sheridan Wyoming Sept 25 Special to The Leader Peter Nelson found the dead body of a mate on his ranch beside a two weeks old colt clinging to its dead dam The mare had been dead five or six days the colt stayed by the body Nelson took the colt to his ranch and gave it to D C G Weasell who has taught it to suck a bottle and recover from the long fast
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Nelson
D. C G. Weasell
Sheridan
Mirrors Brighten Atlak Theatre Entrance Display
Venders began installing pillar mirrors with plate glass at the Atlag theatre entrance yesterday and expect completion tomorrow. The mirrors will reflect the electrical display, making Atlas a standout city landmark at night. A new bill featuring moving pictures and a beauty show will debut tomorrow evening.
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Atlag Theatre
Plate Gines
The
Atlan
Wong
La Follette Captivates Capitol Avenue Audience
Senator La Follette held a four hour Capitol Avenue theatre audience with hypnotic logic and dramatic delivery. His conversational, rapid fire Q and A style and bugle like crescendos kept men and women in their seats past midnight. Many said they would gladly stay longer after hearing him for the first time.
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Senator la Follette
Capitol Avenue Theatre
Escape Is Miraculous in Hartville Train Wreck
Engineer Melton and Fireman Doty of a Colorado and Wyoming ore train escaped serious injury when the engine left the rails near Hartville. The machine turned over and buried under wreckage but both crawled free through a hole in the debris. The cab was crushed yet they suffered only minor bruises. The cause of the wreck remains inexplicable.
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Guernsey
Wyo
Melton
Doty
Colorado & Wyoming
Hartville
Weeks to Face Carey in Likely Rematch
Denver papers report arrangements for another fight between Freddie Weeks of Cripple Creek and Frank Carey are nearly finished. Magesy Slee of Cheyenne may be unable to secure the match with Carey this time after two weeks of negotiations.
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Denver
Freddie Weeks
Cripple Creek
Frank Carey
Magesy Slee
Cheyenne
Carey
Warrant Withdrawn Charging Bristol With Assault
A warrant sworn by N Bard charging Albert Bristol with grievous assault was withdrawn today in Bristol. The case involved a suspected violent incident in Washington state.
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Bard
Albert Bristol
Squires Suffers Second Defeat to Sullivan in Nineteenth Round
In San Francisco on Sept 28 Australian Bill Squires failed to gain the world title, nearly knocked out by Jack Twin Sullivan in the nineteenth round of a scheduled twenty five. Sullivan dominated with solid body and jaw blows, Squires groggy but resilient until the final sequences. Referee Billy Roche awarded the decision to Sullivan.
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San Francisco
Bill Squires
Wejehr
Hig
Jim Jeffries
Jack “Twin" Sullivan
Squires
Sullivan
Billy Roche
Bryan crowds fill Beatrice for Golden Anniversary speeches
Beatrice Nebraska September 28 crowds crowded the High school campus for the Golden Anniversary celebration 15000 to 20000 heard William J Bryan speak on The Victories of Peace Mayor Reed Dr Fall and S C Smith welcomed him The flower parade featured about fifty decorated carriages and balloons A balloonist named A Crosby was injured when his parachute tangled a telephone wire and he fell breaking both wrists and injuring his head and shoulders
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William J. Bryan
Reed
Dr. Fall
8. C. Smith
Bryan
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
A. Crosby
Sweet peas gifted to Leader office by Mia gardens
The Leader office received a large box of sweet peat from Mia’s gardens last evening. Archie Allison of 423 Weat Twenty-firat street delivered the flowers in white purple and pink colors noted for freshness and beauty. Towers provided many bouquets and were well received by recipients.
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Mia
Archie Allison
Weat Twenty-firat Street
Labor Unions Attack Taft Over Injunction Standards
Washington D C Sept 28 organized labor broadside targets Secretary Taft charging his court role favors injunctions against workers. Gompers editorial warns of court orders dissolving peaceful labor gatherings and nullifying agreements, accusing Taft of courting capital and opposing jury trials in labor cases.
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Gompers
Taft
Ohio
Y Taft
Ano
United States
Oklahoma
Littlefield
Weather Report for 24 hours ending 6:00 Sept 28 2007
Palmer Section Director reports no precipitation in the 24 hours ending 6:00 September 28 2007. Maximum temperature reached 69 degrees and minimum 36 degrees.
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Palmer
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Rock Springs
C. P. Sorenson
Sorenson
U. S
Union Pacific Coal Company
Green River
Harle Crawford
Saratoga
W. G. Fortney
National
Louis
Loute
WR. Cortelyon
Congressman Hepburn
Iowa
Washington, D. C
WEIGH
LA Follette
Wisconsin
Capitol Avenue
INGS
Liberty and Equal Rights
People
Union
Carnegie
Sheridan, Wyo
Peter Nelson
Atlak
Weeks
Casey
WA Fork
Bristol
Mike “Twin
Beatrice
Creeteal
Neb
Samuel Gompeers
Edttore AL
PED
Secretare
Washington, D.C
Ganized Tabor
Organ of
American Federation of
Labor
Rarmuel Gompers
Will
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