Seed loan drive aids Cheyenne farmers in Laramie county
The Industrial Club committee in Cheyenne seeks names and addresses of farmers needing seed for spring planting. They plan to raise about 2000 dollars to supply seed at market price, with notes payable at harvest. Funds to date exceed 700 dollars. distribution will depend on collections and applications.
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The
Industrial Club of
Cheyenne
Laramie County
Industrial Club
C. N. Potter
Woman Editor Dead With Shears In New York Apartment
Wealthy sports editor Walter J. Snyder was found dead with a pair of scissors in his chest in Historic Hall at 980 St Nicholas Avenue. A woman claiming to be Mrs Snyder is held on homicide charges after she said the death occurred during a late Sunday dispute. Coroner noted he had been dead hours before discovery and she described a dispute over bath time and jealousy preceding the stabbing.
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New York
Walter J. Snyder
Sporting World
Sports of the Times
Historic Hall
St. Nicholas Avenue
Snyder
Lehane
Wilson's Wisconsin Victory Secures Nomination Hope
Washington April 8 The Wilson headquarters issued a statement praising Governor Wilson after a sweeping Wisconsin primary win seen as a test of Democratic strength. The report credits Wilson with broad progressive support and notes Harmon support for Clark failed to sway Wisconsin voters.
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Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilon
Arimory
Wilson
Wisconsin
New Jersey
North Dakota
Burke
Clark
Harmn
Harmon
Kerbie
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
New Mexico Bribe Senators Cleared
Reports from two committees of Investigation were presented to the House condemning four legislators for accepting bribes in the freoant senatorial election. One report favored by the majority condemned the lawmakers while Rep Padilla withdrew his name and attached it to the report.
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Anita Fe
N. M
Convicted Slayer Of Mexican Applies For Pardon
Monroe Bryant, convicted of killing Geo Herrera, a Mexican, in Cheyenne in 1910 and sentenced to three to fifteen years, seeks a pardon from the State Board of Pardons this week. The case followed a June 10, 1910, confrontation and Bryant’s later admission of murder. lawyers argue temporary insanity.
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Monroe Bryant
Geo. Herrera
Cheyenne
State Board of Pardons
Bryant
Union Pacific
Sipe
Herrera
Judes Matson
Interstate Commerce Hearing in Cheyenne Opens
A federal hearing was held yesterday in Cheyenne before Special Commissioner Lyon of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Four cases were brought by the Trans Missouri Traffic Association on behalf of Idleman Bros. of this city and three Colorado farmers.
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Federal Building
Lyon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Trans Missouri Traffic Assocation
This Ciy
Idleman Bros
Colorado Farmen
Open Fourth Unit in Shoshone Project April 22
The Reclamation Service announces the opening of the fourth unit of the Shoshone Irrigation Project in Wyoming on April 22 for homestead entry. It lies north and west of Powell, serving about 500 established families with homes schools churches and rail facilities. Farms offered are 80 acres each and will grow alfalfa sugar beets and grain.
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Washington
Egervice
Wyoming
Powell
Philippine Troop Not For Mexico
Washington reports rumors that a large United States army gathering on the Mexican boundary is planned as Philippine troops are to return. General Staff officers cite War Department statements from last year confirming six regiments were to sail and end service in the Philippines in 2012.
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Washington, D. C
Plana
United States Army
War Department
Philippines
Crisis in Flood Threat Turns Pews Into Buoys in Memphis
The Mississippi flood threatens Memphis as dikes in Arkansas, Mississippi, and North Louisiana are tested. Refugees flee Helena south with rescues reaching Waynoke Ark. Citizens ferry thousands to safety. churches provide makeshift platforms from pews as water rises. Conservatively, up to thirty deaths are feared.
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Misssasippi
Memphis
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Delta
Yazoo
Helena
Women’s suffrage bill advances to Senate hearings
The House approved a bill granting women full suffrage in Arizona and sent it to the Senate for public hearings before any action.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Arlas
House
Senate
Campaign Orators Dishing Out Old Buncombe About Tariff
Special Washington correspondence notes how protectionists push the claim to "protect American labor" as Democrats push tariff reform. Readers recall the Lawrence strike and wage misery, arguing high tariffs benefit millionaires while raising prices for workers. Voters are warned against supporting tariff keepers who shield profits from consumers.
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Washington
Lawrence
Woolen Trust
Congress
Tawne
Ile
New England
Kougibe
Mrs. Foss Dies After Shawl Snag in Rail Car Accident
Mrs Frank Foss of Chugwater dies from injuries after a shawl is caught in machinery of a speeder while en route to Diamond. Her husband Min Foss is badly hurt. he later summoned help. Funeral set for Wheatland with many Cheyenne attendees.
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Frank. Foss
Chugwater
Min. Foss
Fosse
Diamond
Wheatland
Cheyenne
Mr. Foss
Strike Near Mexico City Nets Walkout By Rail Workers
About 800 American conductors and wagon workers on the National Railway of Mexico will strike April 15 after management refused the workers demands and a vote to strike was taken if conditions remained unfavorable.
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Wallington
Lawrence
Lew von Thught
Ohio
Mexico
City
National Railway of Mexico
Wyoming oil boom ties Denver and Cheyenne to westward refiners
Denver and Cheyenne emerge as key distribution points as Wyoming oil fields near Casper expand refining capacity. The Verner Reed company operates a large Casper refinery with a 275000 gallon steel storage and a six inch pipeline delivering high paraffin base oil to the facility. Col Powers of Lander notes Wyoming's oil links will boost regional prosperity, supplying 46 locomotives on the Chicago Northwestern line and driving substantial new wells and pipeline connections.
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Denver
Colo
Big Horn Basin
Gulf of Mexico
Puget Sound
Cheyenne
Wyoming
BE. H. Powers
Lander
Wyo
Casper
Verner Reed Company
America
Col. Powers
Reed Company
All America
Chicago & Northwestern
Cheyenne Mayor Orders 20 Day City Clean Up
Cheyenne mayor issues a 20 day cleanup proclamation from April 10 to May 1 1904 urging citizens to remove rubbish clean yards vacant lots and disreputable barns. The measure cites city ordinances and a $70 fine for violations with women’s groups and all residents urged to cooperate for a healthier tidier Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Ad Wolgast to Fight Joe Rivers for Lightweight Title
Ad Wolgast challenged Joe Rivers in a twenty round bout set for July 4 in Los Angeles to decide the lightweight championship of the world. In Sydney N W a heavyweight match Luneford defeated Bam McVeagh in twenty rounds.
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Ad Wolgast
Joe Rivers
Los Angeles
Call
April &Ad Wolgast
Sydney
N. W
Fam Luneford
Bam McVeaeh
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M. H. Hartung
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Editor Dead With Shears
New Mexico
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Interstate Commerce
Waynoke
Arkansis
New Orleans
Falo Euy
C. MW. Tavenner
Shaw
West
E. H. Powers
Dbresnalen
L. Rt. Bresnatien
Metuhants
Eliy
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