Democrats Stand By Wilson as Gill Passes Panama Bill
In Washington on March 31 the House approved the Pine bill to repeal the toll exemption clause of the Panama Canal act by 248 to 162. Twenty-five Republicans and two Progressives joined 200 Democrats to sustain President Wilson. Speaker Clark praised Wilson while opposing the repeal, proposing two year suspension of the exemption and disputing treaty conflicts. Senate action was expected next, with Senator O'Gorman chairing the committee.
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Washington
House
Clark
Underwood
Wilson
Great Britain
Senate
Committee On
Panama
Democratic Party
House Democrats
U S Drug Problem Worse Than China Says Official
Nashville March 31 In a statement Dr Lucius Brown head of the state pure food and drug department says the United States is far more drug ridden than China Figures show the country has 1860 dope fiends registered with the Tennessee state department and that this represents only about one tenth of users in the state
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Nashville
Tenn
United States
China
Lucius Brown
State
Pure Food and Drug Department
Tennessee State Department
Cheyenne to Advertise State Land Sale With 5000 Budget
Cheyenne finance committee met at the Industrial club to plan a bold ad campaign for the upcoming state land sale. They estimate 5000 attendees and aim for wide reach via farm journals and circulars, arguing one dollar of advertising yields ample audience. The state cannot advertise beyond legal land descriptions, forcing local funding and hotel demand.
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Cheyenne
Industrial Club
Ite
Omee
Mrs J Pierpont Morgan Attends Cadwalader Funeral
Mrs J Pierpont Morgan widow of the late financier attends the funeral of John L Cadwalader a prominent New York lawyer with her tall son at her side. Photographers seldom caught her in public but she appears erect and youthful beside her son who stands over six feet.
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Mrs. Morgan
Round Top Reservoir work tied to multiple charges
In Cheyenne district court Charles EB McGarvey sues Morris & Myers for notes he holds, while the firm counters with a cross petition seeking 17 000 from McGarvey. The case centers on Round Top reservoir excavation work and alleged overcharges for rock and earth removal. Witnesses include McGarvey and Morris with testimony about notes and project conduct, plus city engineer R D Goodrich identifying reservoir plans.
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Charles EB. McGarvey
Morris & Myers
McGarvey
Ridgley
W. EH. Mullen
Ray BE. Lee
McGarvey, Morrin
Morris & Myer
Mr. Morris
Naional Bank
Morris
Cheyenne
Morria
McGarvey and
R. D. Goodrich
Round Top
Siegel Divorce Case Names Two Respondents
New York March 21. Mia Marie Valleyn Wilde Siegel is suing for divorce and has named two co respondents. The article traces her social ascent from Virginia born Marie Vaughn to a New York society figure, her marriage to Henry Siegel in 1898, and their luxury properties including Driftwood in Mamaroneck and a Park Avenue home.
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New York
Seigel
Henry Siegel
Mia
Marie Valleln Wilde Siegel
America
Marie Vaughn
Virginia
George M. Wilde
Wilde
U.S. N
Georgise
Dorothy
Siegel
Eighty-second Street
Park Avenue
Park Lane
London
Thomas Lipton
Erin
Chicago
Driftwood
Swettenham
Jamaica
Republican elite meet ends in split over Lincoln state convention
Lincoln March 21. Rival Republican committees failed to merge and kept separate identities. Both agreed to call a state convention on July 28 at Lincoln and empowered their chairs to invite cooperation or resist. Taft and Progressive leaders control whether a single county and state convention occurs.
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Lincoln
Thia
Frank M. Currie
Taft Committee
Andrower
Progressive Committee
Fraternal Hall Tonight Hosts 10 Grand Prizes and Dance
Tonight at the Fraternal hall a prize event offers ten thousand dollars in divisions for ladies and men. High five and 500 games accompany dancing and refreshments with admission set at 15 cents. Everyone is welcome.
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Counties
Washington dispatch reports the Wyoming forecast as fair on Wednesday and Thursday. No precipitation expected, with light winds and average temperatures for the season.
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Washington
Wyoming
Ridgley Asked to Quit Office
It was learned that H W Ridgley United States district attorney for Wyoming has been asked by Washington to tender his resignation. Ridgley said no such request had been received and sought the source of the report. Speculation mounts on his successor.
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Fas
Ridgley
United States
Wyoming
Washington
Poor Rock Won't Get Back to the Whitesox?
San Francisco date line reports Clarence Smith, Chicago Americans pitcher, said he would return to the United States next week after learning he was sold to a Western coast league team. The exile is said to be longer than expected.
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San Francisco
Fana
Clarence Smith
Chicago Americans
United States
Hogs moved with disease despite quarantine in Wyoming
A shipment of diseased hogs from Ansley Nebraska to Billings and Sheridan Wyoming violated quarantine rules. Seven died in Sheridan. state veterinarian Fr. Davis refused to authorize interstate release. Federal inspectors seized the car in Col. Eight more hogs died. 87 diseased hogs proved on examination. The case will go to federal authorities against the railroad and shippers.
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Nebraska
Billings
Sheridan
Davis
Omaha
Cnl
Hadeen
Anclé Sam
Wyoming
Noetters Guilty Murder Trial Ends With Life Sentence
Handsome Jack Koettera found guilty of murdering Mrs. Emma Kraft of Cincinnati. Jury deliberated after 4 p.m. yesterday, split on punishment before settling on life imprisonment. Koettere’s parents wept as the verdict was read.
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Chicago
Jack Koettera
Emma Kraft
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tfe
Koetters
Koettere
Koetlers
Sinlere
Rumor of Torreon Fall Sparks Juarez Excitement
Reports that Torreon fell reach Juarez causing citywide excitement though unverified. Officials, including rebel lines at Gomez Palacio, deny any confirmation while U S officials say no word from Consul Letelier.
Industrial Club Plans Big Night for Stockmen
The Industrial club in Cheyenne hosts a celebration for the Stock Growers Association annual meeting on April 7. Some 126 new members welcomed, with homegrown fare and entertainment, honoring veteran cattlemen and past range days.
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Industrial Club
George
Walker
Worthy
Stock, Growers Association
Cheyenne
Rocky Mountain
Cheyenne Club
Jwcially
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Letelier
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