Liberty Loan Put On Sale Today Over Nation
The third Liberty loan was offered to the public today as the U S government sells 3 800 000 bonds at 4 percent amid oversubscription expectations The issue is not convertible into later bonds and a sinking fund allows redemption at par Secretary McAdoo cites war related funding and reduced government figures as reasons for the smaller issue and lower rates
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Washington
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Despondent Union Pacific Agent Stabs Self in Home
L. Al Broderick a former Union Pacific agent here attempted suicide by stabbing himself late Friday. He telephoned a fellow tenant asking her to leave, then wounded himself two inches deep in the left breast and was transported to the capital hospital for treatment.
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Wilson to Press Uncompromising War Talk Today
President Wilson will address a Liberty Loan rally at Camp Meade in Maryland and reiterate that peace must come through victory over Germany. He may reference recent peace chatter and Austrian moves, while Clemenceau in Paris denies talks with Austria about peace.
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Washington, D. C
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Murder Suicide at Weat Street Boarding House
Police found two dead occupants at a Weat Street boarding house, Cora Carpenter aged 60 and George Pewns aged 50, both with razor cuts. Investigation ongoing into motive and circumstances.
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Weat Street
Cora Carpenter
George Pewns
Big Athletic Meet Jrs Held in Chicago
The indoor meet of the year for the United States opened in Chicago with an unprecedented crowd. The Central AAU event for 1915 runs at Camp Dewey Great Lakes in the drill hall. Charles Dean, president of the AAU, is renowned for his leadership. Navy jackies helped with construction work at the station hosting experts in many trades.
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United Pro
Chicago
Camp Dewey
Great Lakes
Charles Dean
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Jackies
Why America Must Win War Chairman Hays Says
Chairman Will Hays of the Republican National Committee spoke at the Atlas theater urging support for Liberty bonds and contrasting American aims with Prussian Germany The talk included a wartime anecdote about a battle officer and a German advance said to have left blood on a floor details are continued on page four.
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April 6 Proposed as Liberty Day National Holiday
Washington dispatch reports senators and representatives discussing making April 6 a national holiday to mark one year since Congress declared war on Germany. Proponents hope the day honors America’s entry into the war and encourages allied unity.
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Washington, D. C
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Parade Starts Big Loan Drive in Cheyenne Event
A large patriotic parade in Cheyenne preceded a high school gym meeting. HM organizations Red Cross and war work groups joined Liberty Loan committees and Union Pacific workers from shops and offices. About 1100 UP men participated. parade formed at 1 15 led by a band. Organization was led by Edward F Storey J J Molherney Wilted O Leary and R B Davidson served as marshal.
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Sammies Ready for Big Battle
American forces in France brace for a major engagement as April advances. Reports indicate ongoing activity with no decisive breakthroughs yet and cautious optimism about German opposition. The Toul sector saw artillery losses overnight as troops maneuver amid limited public details.
First Snow Novel to One Man in Cheyenne Route
George LaPash formerly of Cheyenne now in San Diego says he had not seen snow before leaving San Diego on his way back to Cheyenne. He notes the recent snowfalls in Calaporra and Mars were a novelty to him as he traveled.
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Memorial Gagen to One or Sammies Slain
A memorial in honor of soldiers killed in action was unveiled today to be used against Germany. The memorial takes the form of a home for the mother Mrs. Alice Credhman Dodd.
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Alice Credhman Dodd
Weather forecast for Cheyenne and vicinity
The Cheyenne area expects mainly cold unsettled conditions tonight with a shift to colder air by Tuesday. Skies stay partly cloudy with light winds and a chance of scattered flurries in the foothills.
Turkestan Jews Massacred, Confirmation Reported
New York April 4 confirmation reports a massacre of Jews in Turkestan with widespread fear and international concern. Authorities and witnesses seek details amid chaotic scenes and ongoing investigations.
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Germans to Parade for Liberty Loan Anniversary
Pittsburg marks the first war anniversary with a monster loyalty parade tomorrow led by the German Soldiers' association. About 25,000 workers of foreign birth are set to march in the event honoring liberty loan and patriotism.
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Pittsburg
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German Soldiers’ Association
Heavy artillery battles near Amiens rail center report
Dispatch from London dated April 6 describes heavy German attacks in strength around the Amiens railway embankment, Albert region, and the Somme valley with fierce shelling and counterattacks. British forces reportedly improved positions as casualties mount and fighting continues near Vaire wood and Monchel.
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French Artillery Duel Rages South of the Somme Front
United Press reports a violent artillery duel across the front south of the Somme as German forces mass heavy pieces. Germany adds 210 millimeter guns and plans larger concentrations before a main drive toward Athens while French railways complete a precise concentration.
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France
Somme
Athens
Heay
Taft Looms as Roosevelt Rival for 1912 Presidency
Amid wartime worries political calculations surface as Taft and Roosevelt emerge as possible contenders for the Republican nomination. The piece notes Taft’s active behind the scenes role and Roosevelt’s continued public attention, with a war policy focus shaping party prospects.
Nine Freight Cars Derail in ditch near Red Buttes wreck
Nine freight cars derailed into a ditch near Red Buttes on Friday with no injuries. Wrecking crews from Cheyenne and Laramie work to clear debris as cars carried general merchandise and iron. cause cited as a broken wheel amid railroad construction. details incomplete.
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Foch Declares German Offensive Halted at Front
General Foch told reporters at headquarters that the German push had been checked and that allied coordination with Britain France and America was underway. He pointed to a large map noting fresh German advances since March 27 and said the German assault had exhausted its strength after meeting a breakwater obstacle.
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Hindenburg Optimistic on German Victory
In a telegram to the Essen Chamber of Commerce Field Marshal Von Hindenburg said the Entente’s actions convince Germany of victory needed to secure its political and economic future. He urged enduring current anxieties for a better future.
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James McMahon Dies At 30 In Mother's Home
James McMahon 30 nephew of Mrs. M P Maroney of 616 Ka seventeenth street died Friday afternoon at 6 30 in her home. He was single and survived by Mrs. Maroney and the rest of her family. Funeral services will be from St. Mary’s at 9 a m Monday.
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Oil Land Sale Valued at 3.84 Million Dollars
Report states the Valentine tract of 140 acres near Grany Creek was sold with estimated content of 30 000 barrels per acre totaling about 4 400 000 barrels of oil. At 1.70 per barrel this land was valued around 4 040 000 dollars. sale deemed the most valuable real estate deal in the state’s history.
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