Flying Circus Journey to Cheyenne Begins Tour
The Rockwell field Victory Loan flying circus departs San Diego with six famed pursuit pilots for a West to Seattle and East to Center tour. Notables include Lieut. Gen. William Thaw, Major Carl Epatz, Major Kenneth Marr, Captain John Hambleton, Captain W H Hoover, and Lieuts. H W er George W Pureyar. crews include engineers, surgeons, and civilians. The 42-person transit covers multiple western states over a month, traveling 369 miles by special train with nine cars and sleeping coaches.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Calif
America
Rockwell Field
Victory
Sireus
Seattle
Center
el Paso
Ee Olly
William Thaw
Lafayette
Carl Epatz
Thirteenth
Kenneth Marr
John A. Hambleton
Bio
W. H. Hoover
H. W.er
George W. Pureyar
B. G
Corliss
Henry Webb
P. McClain
W. Getchell
C. M. Atkins
EB. Cavanaugh
Clement McMullen
J. B
Lafayette Escadrille Mechaniciana
Teno
Weve
Ogden
Utah
Salt Lake Cuy
Pocatello
Idaho
Boise
Ida
Helena
Mont
Butte
Miles City
Billings
Mey Bo “Oo
Cheyenne
Ver
Puebl
Trinidad
Albuquerque
Sueno
Aris
Maricopa
Maricopa and
Santo A
Speculation Mounts Over Cactus Petroleum Well Failure
Rumors swirl in Cheyenne about Cactus Petroleum and other major firms after the Mound Butte field well failed to strike. Reported details say the Cactus well reached about 4800 feet in the third sand, with traces of asphaltum in a higher sand, while no official information is available on the broader drilling program or potential testing of other structures in the Round Butte district.
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Cheyenne
Cactus Petroleum Company
Mound Butte
Cactus Company
Round Butte
Lenine Promises To Send Great Army To Bela
Paris reports Bolshevik premier Lenin has dispatched M Sannelli to Budapest as a propaganda delegate. Advices say Bela Kum learned the Bolsheviki will send an army of 150000 to aid the Hungarian Bolsheviki. A Paris intercepted wireless message quotes Bela Kum denying a propertied dictatorship and criticizing allied leadership.
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Lenine
Bela
Associated Press
Paris
Nicholas Lenine
M. Sannelis
School of Propaganda
Moscow
Budapest
Sannelli
Bela Kum
M. Tehiteherin
Scheldemanne
Ebert
Noske
David
Deadly Texas-Oklahoma Tornado Leaves Towns in Ruin
A powerful multi state tornado toll rises with at least 67 fatalities and extensive damage across north Texas southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Towns including Dennison Durant Wood County and Winnsboro report deaths and destruction as communications fail and relief efforts begin.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Pallas
Hilo Grande
Wiley
Lic
Dennison
Durant
Okla
Wood County
Ector
Minneola
Tonden
Winnsboro
San Angelo
Texarkana
Newsome
Ttle Beatien
Canaan
Cat Winns
Germans Seek Austria Incorporation into German Empire
Paris dispatch reports a German delegation arriving to negotiate Austria's incorporation into the German Empire as talks open on forming a unified state. The wording reflects early 20th century imperial diplomacy and unsettled status.
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Austria
Empire
Peace Treaty 10 to be considered a complete entity
Paris April 9 Premier Clemenceau says the preliminary peace treaty will be submitted to the chamber as a complete entity and observed under the constitution. No territory can be relinquished or exchanged except by law. The full treaty must not be divided or sent to commissions until the complete document is available.
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Associated Press
Paris
Commission On the Budget
Chamber of Deputies
Clemenceau
Seould
Theoulkl
Cs Gad
Strike at Essen Paralyzes Coal Production
A Turkish Allied news note reports a strike at Essen causing a paralyzing halt in coal production. Officials question the strikers' figures on workers involved while another statement warns of the impact on regional shipping and harbor activity.
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Essen
Esken
Tivaday
Bern
California House Maids Limit Hours Bill Passes Senate
Sacramento April 0 Associated Press reports a bill to limit female domestic workers to ten hours a day and six days a week, passed the Senate 29 to 3. Senators Berlin Hart and Frudean opposed. Assemblyman Norris’s prior measure failed by one vote in the assembly last week.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Chamberlin
Hart
Frudean
McDonald
Norries
Mexican Banditry Again Is Serious
Mexican banditry in Vera Cruz and Tampico areas is reported revived. Rail and train threats cited as bandits act in Mexican territory with possible government reinforcement.
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Associate Press
Washington
Vera Grux
Tampico
Aix Agriotis
Pelix
Aureliano
Troops Shoot Down Rioters In Egypt
An official communication says troops fired on rioters during yesterday's disturbance in Egypt, killing several and wounding others who fired on the mob. The report notes troops maintained order and that the situation was quieted today.
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Egypt
le Gamo
Aioe Cine
Nurober
Weimer
Live Stock Commissioners Visit Basin Meeting
Stock commissioners head to Basin with Wyoming Stock Grower Association delegates for a slate of industry discussions and dinners. The delegation includes noted figures from Piney and nearby communities as part of the ongoing regional livestock trade dialogue.
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Basin
Wyoming Stork Grower Association
Airplane Patrols Sought for Oregon Forests
Salem April 9 The District Forester Cecil of Portland requests a war department fleet of airplanes to patrol Oregon national forests. If obtained the planes would be used only in the summer to give early notice of fires and protect timber valued as amber by officials.
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Oy Associated Press
Salem
Ore
Lie
Cecil
Portland
War Department
National Forests of
Oregon
Why Did Britishers Hold Up President's Order for Transport
A distorted cable report claimed the steamer George Washington was ordered to sail to France but was delayed in London for an unexplained reason. American officials indicated wartime routing and diplomatic sensitivities influenced the decision while the specific justification remained unclear.
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Associated Press
George Wiehington
London
HioWes
George Washington
France
Tadae Tron Heeney Department
Local Welfare Assn to entertain Jewish soldiers at Port Russell
The Port Russell Welfare Association plans a supper for Jewish soldiers stationed there during the fast period. Organizers aim to provide friendly civilian hospitality and support for service members.
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Toye Welfare Association
Port Russell
Kaiser to Face Court Decision Clears Peace Path
Paris reports the four power council has fixed German emperor responsibility for the war and set terms for his trial by an allied government. A reparations package of 85,000,000,000 marks to be paid over thirty years begins May 1, 1921, with remaining sums assessed for 30 years. The decision removes major obstacles to peace though Sarre valley, Rhine frontier, and Adriatic issues remain unsettled.
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Associated Press
Paris
Belgium
Council of Four
Iterated Commission
France
United States
George Washington
Wilson
Sarre Valley
Hine
Adriatic Jasue
Lesger
Storm Strains Rail Service Across Western States
A series of storms hit the Rocky Mountain region and Southwest causing heavy snow and sleet that delayed trains from Denver to Kansas City and Chicago. Snowblocks and plows snarled routes from Dalhart to Taos, with widespread wire communication disruption across Wyoming, New Mexico, Texas, and Colorado.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain States
Southwest
Union Pacific
Chicago
Cook Island
Atchivon
Topeka & Santa Fe
Kansas
Colorado & Southern
Atparilio
Texas
Trinidal
Golorasto
New Mexico
Penhanillo
Chicago & Hock Lalandt
Golden State Limited
Kansas City
Dalhart
Tuoumneary
Peneral
New Mexica
Cquerado
Nebrowka
Kansam
Mexican Mountains
Tiili
Wright
Telephones & ‘Telegraph Company
Wyoming
Cheveuns
Bilernd Rom Caban
Menver
Con Red
Meir
Denper
Agreement to Try Trial of German Emperor Compromise
Paris April 9 The council of four reached a compromise on trying William Mohenzollern for war guilt and indemnities. Agreement favored one allied nation to initiate prosecution while others backed different paths, with Belgium likely taking the lead. The plan envisions inter allied review of losses over 30 years beginning May 1 1924 and an initial payment of 5.9 billion dollars.
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Paris
Council of Four
William Mohen
Zollern
Lansing Ia
Belgium
United Staties
Japan
Italy
Council
Americans Treat With Bolshevik Over Prisoners in North Russia
An American delegation under a truce flag moved toward Bolshevik lines along the Vologda railway near Obererskaya to discuss a prisoner exchange. The group, guarded by American troops, met Bolshevik commanders via telegraph at Moscow and arranged a follow up conference. hostages and wartime terms were discussed amid ongoing negotiations.
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Obererskaya
North Russia
Vologda
Plesetatkaya
Ghereevskaya
Moscow
Ita
Mir
Lalahevik
Oreviki Expresnena
Nes
Velure
Lew
Pather Onal
Firitlals
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