Mrs. Bush Defense Claims Dementia in Double Slaying Trial
In Montrose Colorado on April 5 the defense argues Nancy Jane Bush aged 70 suffered gentle dementia when she confessed to killing her son Johnee and grandson Otis and disposing of bodies by boiling them in lye. The state rests. defense says the confession was a fabrication to aid her son’s escape after the murder.
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Montrose
Colo
Nancy Jane Bush
Bush
Johnee
Otis
Bush Farm
Olathe
Col
World Revolution Imminent Says Bavarian Leader
Munich April 5 Dr Wadler told a meeting called by the central council that the next days should see abolition of parties unity of the proliteriat and a general strike with Russia and Hungarian proliteriat. President Nirkisch said North Bavaria preoliteriat would thwart secessionist moves and that Bavarian soviets proclamation could trigger a world revolution.
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Munich
Central Council
Wadler
Nirkisch
Bavaria
Germany
Delbruck Dismisses Bolshevik Invasion Fear in Germany
Prof Hana Delbrueck of the University of Berlin says there is no imminent Bolshevik invasion risk for Germany. He predicts Germans would unite against Bolsheviks if danger grows and notes labor unrest threatens the economy while suggesting possible German Polish cooperation against external threats.
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Dy Associated Press
Benlin
Germany
Hana Delbrueck
University of Berlin
Ruhe
Piolster
British Planes Aid To Repulse Bedouin Attack
News from Oano via London reports a three day battle at Al Fiul in upper Egypt where British troops aided by airplanes repulsed Bedouin forces. The garrison and planes drove off the attackers and all women and children refugees were saved.
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OANO
London
al- Fiul
Upper Egypt
Garison
Prohibition Law Adopted by St Louis Board
St Louis April 5 The board voted 25 to 0 adopting a resolution endorsing nationwide prohibition effective July 1 A copy of the resolution will be sent to the president for action and a public notice will follow in December flagship edition
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ST. Lou
Board of Allermon
Lve
Coal Producers Accuse Public of Price Gouging
Washington April 5 The controversy between the railroad administration and coal operators in the National Coal Association centers on price fixing. Director General Hines says the debate narrows to whether the public desires government prices to keep coal expensive, a move that would raise living costs and harm production.
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Associated Press
Washington
Railroad Administration
National Goal Association
Hines
Tonlett
Cheyenne Teams Defeat Kimball In Rematch
Cheyenne high school girls win 21 to 9 and boys win 35 to 26 over Kimball high school after earlier season losses. Large crowd attends and dances after the games.
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Cheyenne High School
Kimball
Nebraska
Sionset
Tesing Snow
Eichenberger
Irwift
Johnson
Sebrink
Gotle
Linn
Lockwood
Kimbal Girls
Cheyenne
Third of Million to Be Spent for Roads in Forests
The U S forest service will spend 1 250 000 on roads in Rocky Mountain national forests this year with 8000 to Colorado 320 000 to Wyoming and 93 000 to the Black Hills. The plan, approved by Secretary Houston, aims to open inaccessible areas and boost fire prevention while cooperating with Denver on the Mount Evans road and funding Wild River and Buffett-Tonrow roads in Wyoming.
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Associated Preas
Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain District
United States Forest Service
Seore- Houston
Colorado
Wyo
East Dakota
Mount Evans
Wyoming
Wild River
Bishop McGovern Called to Sioux City Mission
Bishop Patrick J. McGovern of the Cheyenne diocese, recently ill, has been assigned to Sioux City for church duties and leadership. The move reflects the diocese's reshuffle of clergy assignments.
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Bishop McGovern
Sioux City
Patrick J. McGovern
Catholi
Cheyenne
Famous Proprietor Heads East to NYC Purchase
The proprietor of Reus establishiment Preed's Famous Usismai will depart for New York on 4 top.
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Reus
Oe Establishiment
Preed
Usismai
New York
Cheyenne Banquet Hails Union Pacific Officials
About 200 business leaders attended a Plains banquet in Cheyenne to honor Major A W Woodruff returning from France. Union Pacific executives spoke of a modern, world class shop and better prospects for Wyoming as officials depart on a special train after the dinner.
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Cheyenne
United States
Union Pacific Railroad
Plains
A. W. Woodruff
France
Oedivision of the Union
Cheyenne Camera Expert Discharged by Aviation Department
John Nimetz Jr son of John Nimetz Sr a veteran Fort Mussell tailor recently was discharged from the United States army in Middletown Pa He will stay in Cheyenne about a month then plan to move to Los Angeles to join Bill Harts moving picture establishment Nimetz says he was the only Wyoming enlisted man in the aviation corps camera department He enlisted in Denver January 8 1918 and did not go overseas
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John Nimetz, Jr
John Ninetz
Fort Mussell
Middletown
United States Army
Los Angeles
Bill
Doctor French Switches From Ford To Buick
Dr A W French abandons his old Ford after many miles and buys a six cylinder Buick. The switch signals expanded practice territory and a need for faster travel, as friends note he may do more than before with the bigger car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. French
Am Ohlfriemt
Des'orday
Super Trend Tire Agency to Open in State
C. E. While, western representative of Super Trend tires, arrives from Denver to open an agency this week. We Moyer will manage, and Wyoming operations will be handled from the agency. While is well known among Wyoming business and professional circles.
Vessel Idaho Reaches Safe After Storm Warning
A wireless message from the steamer Idaho at 6:30 PM said she was in imminent danger of breaking up in a severe storm but reported no further need of assistance. The vessel, bound from San Francisco, now proceeds under her own steam with pumps working and no further danger indicated.
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Marshfield
Ore
Idaho
Vnd
San Fran
Rumor Sparks Cheyenne Drill Site Visit for Gar tus Well
Rumors circulated yesterday that the Gar tus Petroleum drilling at Round Butte field eighteen miles south of Cheyenne may reach productive status within a day. Reports claimed the well passed 2000 feet and drillers took precautions against overflow as water hindered progress.
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Gartus Petroleum Company
Round Butte
Cheyenne
Pone Rator
Four Power Council Nearing Settlement On Reparations
Paris April 5 The four nation council says reparations were studied all day with no final result but progress suggests an agreement by next Saturday. Remaining issues including the Rhine frontier and Saar valley to be settled. The following week to draft the treaty final text and a plenary session planned for next week to consider other questions.
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Paris
Sarre Valley
Capital Supply attends Willys-Overland show
L G Menta proprietor of the Capital Supply Company returned from Denver after attending the Automobile show. He praised the Willys-Overland exhibit and noted Republic trucks will be demonstrated at Capitol Supply company show rooms Tuesday with Montz as local distributor.
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L. G. Menta
Capitol Supply Company
Pee
Denver
Willys-Overland
Republic Trucks
Montz
Republic
Extra Hour of Light Could Add Year to Life
Washington April 5 Public health official urges daylight saving as health campaign. Dr Rupert Blue of the U S Public Health Service says the extra hour of daylight in late afternoon can improve general health and welfare and should be used by people for outdoor activity.
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Washington
Rupert Blue
United States
Duis Agalo
New Mexican Murderer Scheduled for Hanging on Usual Day
A New Mexico murderer, convicted of murder in the Grat district, awaits execution by hanging on the usual day. The defendant, surname Ball, was sentenced in the same district court after Hodore, a vanadium free person, was involved in the case.
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Silver City
Sylvestor B. Ball
Pe N. M
Ehith
Pe. Hodore
Perenne
Tne
War's lessons after two years in the great conflict
Secretary Baker marks the second anniversary of the United States entry into World War One. He notes mobilization and unity, praises the army, and says peace terms in Paris require just principles. He emphasizes applying wartime lessons and rebuilding global fortunes with America’s strength guiding a just world order.
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Associated Press
Washington
Baker
United States
Tomorow
America
Europe
Sécomt
Paria
Remone T
Woman slashed in a bedroom intrusion in recent attack
The report details a severe stabbing inside a residence on West Seventeenth Street. Police search for a suspect described as a Black man named Galies, while bystanders and medical staff treated the injured woman and questioned witnesses.
William Gauff to Build In California
A letter from Willan Gauff, who recently left for California with Mies, Gauft and their son, states that he has set the contract for the erection of batealow on property which he pegantly purchased at Long Beach. He expects to return to Cheyenne as soon as the building is well under way, Mrs Jauff and son will remain at Long Beach until he rejoins them there, probably in July.
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Willan Gauff
California
Mies
Gauft
Long Beach
Ilo
Cheyenne
Spartacans Battle Government Troops Near Stuttgart
About 400 Spartacans clashed with government troops southeast of Stuttgart last night. The rebels had dug trenches and placed machine guns, but government forces attacked the positions. The report notes heavy fighting and shifting control in the area.
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Associated Pres
Stuttgart
Poshen
President Is Better, Says Day’s Report
The afternoon bulletin shows improvement in President Wilson’s condition. Colonel House represents the president at talks with the heads of France Great Britain and Italy. Admiral Kayon closed the president’s doors to callers to protect his vitality.
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Colonel House
France
Great Britain
Admiral Kayson
Wilson
Salvation Army to Hold Weekly Jail Services
Prisoners in Cheyenne County Jail petitioned for religious aid and the Salvation Army, led by Commander Pit, to start weekly services. An appeal from inmates asked local churches to engage, with Sheriff Eon Smalley approving visits as part of the plan.
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Salvation Army
Pit
Cheyenne
Jalil
A. Huston
Indicted Man Charged in Pan Motor Fraud Case
Chicago Apr 5 The federal grand jury charged conspiracy to use Pan Motor company of St Glew Minnesota. Named are Samuel G, Pan dolf, John Barritt, Norman A Street, Charles Tadner, Frederick Seuplin, Charles Bonnvl, Peter Pielman, George Kansoom, Hugh Evans, Bevivy Jr and Wigle. Barritt formerly ran Chequime Business College.
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Chigago
Federal Grand Jury
Ute
Pain Motor Company
Damp climate leads to arrests at city jail
Police detained fifteen individuals for drunkenness as damp weather continued. Most defendants, described as plain drunks, are held at the municipal bullpen and slated for release after morning clearance as conditions improve.
Improvement Going Down on Seventeenth
A new cement sidewalk is being laid in front of a bakery on West Seventeenth Street, replacing an earlier path as part of city improvements. Construction is described as ongoing with width specified as needed for pedestrian access.
Army Trucks Move Troops to Fort Discharge Site
Big army trucks from Fort Nussell haul arriving soldiers at Chwoyeapinn for discharge. When contingents are small, the trucks meet trains and shuttle men to the fort.
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Fort Nussell
Chwoyeapinn
Bolshevik Withdrawals Reported Near Archangel Front
Archangel region reports show Bolshevik forces withdrawing some troops south of Archangel while Allied patrols harass enemy positions. In several actions Allied forces captured prisoners and killed or wounded Bolsheviks, with raids near Sreyn Mekhrenga and Kozerskaya showing enemy losses. Weather improves for Allies as siege fire and shelling continue in the Srede Nout sector.
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Archangel
Priday
Bolshevit
Onerlal
Sever
Kozerskaya
Bolshie
Ozerki
Sreyn
Mekhrenga
Dvina
Onega
Bolstev
Kleshiva
Alon Choverskaya
Srede Nout
Officty statement on Archangel fronts and Bolshevik actions
An official dispatch describes activity on the Archangel fronts with General Marnard reporting attempts to relieve a city under threat. Infantry and marine reinforcements move toward the railway to counter a byword of Bolshevik pressure. The aim is to blunt maytime denial and seek a strategic junction with Bolshevik forces. The Archangel situation is reported as largely unchanged with recent Bolshevik assaults following prior failures.
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London
Muormorwek
Archange
Micne
Murwansk
Marnard
Archangel
Warren Pershing to France to join soldier father
Warren Pershing travels from New York to France to join his father General John J. Pershing, commander of American expeditionary forces. A military escort will accompany the boy, with Secretary of War Baker expected to meet him next week. First Sergeant Joseph A. Wells of New York, decorated for bravery at Charette Thierry, is named as a personal aide to the general’s son.
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Warren
Perehive
Cheyenna Olelt
Pye Alin
Somator
Fragee
Amercan
New York
France
Waren
Baker
Mr. Baker
Joseph A. Wels
Chintea Thierry
Negro Charged with Confiscating Booze
A Black man was arrested last month accused of stealing whiskey from a Mexican man. The suspect allegedly joined a robbery attempt, seized the liquor, and broke a chain during the incident.
Burning Meal Calls Out Fire Department
A fire department was called at 10 o'clock to a Creek coffee house on Pioneer Avenue and Ned Lincoln Way where a quantity of food produced smoke. no one was injured and no flames were reported.
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Pioneer Avenue
Ned Lincoln Way
Weather outlook for Wyoming shows rain and cooler days
The report notes expectations of rain in the north with cooler temperatures for Sunday and Monday. Light winds and patchy showers may occur, with higher chances of precipitation across northern counties. Residents are advised to carry rain gear and monitor local forecasts.
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Delbruck
Reds
Jack Thompson
Jeffers
Major Woodruff
Eigh Union Pacific
Force
M. Jeffers
Cauees
Woodruff
A. W. McDuffie
Lake
Green River
Charles Irwin
W. C. Kinkead
A. J. Keller
T. Blake Kennedy
W. FP. Dassinger
A. W. Meluffie
B. BE. Adama
Justige Lacey
West
Aviation Department
Dr. French
Super-Trend Tire
O. K
Secon
Negay
Mia
Sam Palter
Fo West Seventeenth Streal
Zio Orlock
Aoneg
Galies
Jon
Pater
Jack Meluar'hind
Paletier Orst
Dr. Day
Palmor Avourgyel
William Gauff
Spartacans
Day
Prisone
Organison
Smalley
Chayenne Man Aagain
Pan
Tot Barritt
Chequime Business College
Bolsheviat
Warren Pershing
Soldier Father
Weathen
Sunday
Mcnday
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