Industrial club pitches Cheyenne for symphony and grand opera
A 1915 correspondence reveals Max Hirschfeld, a renowned conductor, urging Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce to consider hosting a high quality field for a symphony orchestra and grand opera. He cites his career, offers references, and invites officials to visit and assess feasibility. Additional letters from Cheyenne business interests seek economic and industrial data for potential expansion.
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Cheyenne
Chamber of Commerce
Denar
Down
Henry W. Savage
Castle Square Theatre
Boston
Prem
Francisco
Cal
Tettrazzini Ee
Mass
Henry W. Sauvage
Victor Herbert
Walter Damrosch
Jocal Symphony
Tie Wense
Max Dihschpeld
P. Ss
Manhattan Avenue
New York City
Beautiful Drive To Connect West City with Lake
Property owners on Twenty Brond street plan improvements to widen the east and west avenues, curb sides, and lay Sherman hill gravel. cost about 70 dollars per front foot, funded by benefiting property owners. The project would connect Twenty second street from Thomea to Sey re, spanning 10 blocks, raising property values and rentals in Tremt.
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Twenty Brond Street
Fiat
Sherman Hill
So Street
Thomea
Sey' Re
Minnehaha Lake
Secretive city council session mirrors push to pass I-4Lor
A star chamber style gathering in Mayor Gill's office last night kept purpose undisclosed with council members silent before and after the meeting. Observers fear a strong effort to railroad the I-4Lor through tonight's council session.
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Gill
Manhood Suffrage Campaign Begins in Belgium
BRUSSELS April 11 The great strike of Belgian workers to win manhood suffrage began quietly with about 600,000 men quitting work. The movement is reported short of hoped numbers but gains strength as more workers back the action and anticipate large reinforcement.
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Brussels
Belgium
Bodalinte
Elerica
Pope's Condition Improves as Vision Carries Message
Suffering pope shows signs of improvement after night visit by Dr Amici. Temperature normal, bronchial symptoms easing, and Pope able to take nourishment. He spoke of a dream of Venice and a vision of his sister Rosa who told him his work is not yet finished.
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Venice
St. Mark's
Rosa
Huge Profit in Keeping Resort
CHICAGO April 14 Twenty thousand dollars profit in the last p years from running a disorderly house was the confession of Mrs. Sarah Mueller before the Jilinow vice commission today. Her refusal to pay police graft closed her place she said. Hers was one of many stories. The manager of a downtown hotel admitted couples registered with no baggage. Half a dozen chorus girls testified. One chorus girl said she sent ten dollars home of her twenty two dollar salary and stopped at the hotel.
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Chicago
Sarah Mueller
Jilinow Vice Commission
Rebels Concentrate at Honota Against Federals
In Nogales on April 14 Cam paige of the rebels against Guaymas prepares to strike the last Bonora town held by federales. General Ojeda was defeated yesterday. Two thousand rebels move to attack the gulf grass town defended by about 600 federales.
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Nogales
Aris
Guaymas
Bonora
Federale
Oon
Naco
Ojeda
Gulf Grass
Filtration plan debate faces Cheyenne council
Citizens and taxpayers urged the council to allow fair voting on a filtration system. The editorial cites Union Pacific and federal government funding as key factors and urges a cooperative plan or abandonment if partners won’t contribute. It warns of rising costs including meters and monthly operating expenses tied to the plant.
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Chanter
Commerce
Cheyenne
Wyo
Requesia
Lester C. Bush
Bristol, Va.Tenn
Bresnahan
The
Leader
Union Pacific Railroad
Fort Russell
United States
Union Ravific Railroad
Theetty
Chew
King Alfonzo Escapes Bullets Amid Madrid Parade
Madrid reports show King Alfonzo greeted by cheering crowds after narrowly escaping a shooting yesterday. A young man fired three shots as the king rode to the palace following an oath ceremony, though no injuries were confirmed.
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Madrid
Alfonzo
Bia
King’s Narrow Escape Under Fire During Royal Event
A crowd scene near Callo Alcala turns violent as an assailant lunges at Alfonso’s horse. The king shows rapid composure and riding skill, seizing the bridle, pulling a weapon free, and prompting the attacker to stumble back. Police arrest the assailant after a struggle.
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Nafee Sanches Allegro
Callo Alcala
Alfonso
Friedmann Vaccinates 12 at George Washington Clinic
Dr. F F Friedmann of Berlin inoculated 12 volunteers at a George Washington University clinic witnessed by Secretary Bryan the German ambassador and military surgeons. The event followed a White House visit with President Wilson expressing hopeful support for the vaccine.
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Washington
F.F. Friedmann
Berlin
George Washington University
Bryan
Altinter
United States Army
Kite
Friedman
White Hovee
Wilson
Providence
Inter
New York
Five Bright Boys Seek Good Homes Through State Superintendent
Miss Allie Jewell, state superintendent of the children's home, reports five boys aged 7 to 10 available for adoption. She notes 82 children have been placed since last November’s fire, and invites potential adopters to contact her at Wheathill Miss Jewell to help place the youths in loving homes.
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Allie Jewell
Leader
Miew Jewell
Wheathiuid
Misa Jewell
Body of Morgan Rest in Grave
Hartford April 14 the body of J P Morgattle at rest was buried today. A seven car funeral train arrived as an immense crowd gathered at the station and filled the street with carriages. The birthplace village of Morgan and other local names were mentioned in the funeral procession.
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Hartford
Conn
J. P. Morgattle
Resh
Peere Tavern
Morgan
Dominican Republic President Jose Valdes Takes Oath
Jose Valdes was sworn in as president of the Dominican Republic on April 14, following a ceremony that marked a peaceful transition of power.
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Banta Fomingo
Jose Honda Valdes
Dominicin Republic
Cattle and Sheep Stay Free in Tariff Caucus Vote
In Washington today persistent efforts to free cattle and sheep from tariffs and cut the duty on owine were defeated in the Democratic House caucus. Rep Harrison of New York led the debate in Underwood's absence as chairman. Garner of Texas cited past revenue gains and warned that freeing cattle would force rate changes across the board. The sundry civil appropriation bill of 116 million dollars was reintroduced with a veto issue over anti trust exemptions. Great Britain formally responds to the Page ambassadorship, with Page to present to Senate after his formal reception.
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Washington
House
Harrison
New York
Underwood
Senate
Garner
Texas
Ways and Means
Coula
Carer
Taft
Consecration of Father Duffy as Bishop in Cheyenne
Bishop elect Jamie A. Duffy will be consecrated bishop of Kearney at the cathedral in Cheyenne tomorrow morning with a pontifical mass. The ceremony will be presided by archbishop J. Keane of Dubuque and co consecrators bishops Scannell Gingka and Meligvern Omahi, with Dowling of Des Moines delivering the sermon and clergy from Wyowlam Colorado and Nebraska in attendance.
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J. Keane
Dubuquela
Richard Scannell
Gingka
Patrick A. Meligvern
Omahi
Jamie A. Duffy
St. Mary's
Cheyenone
Kearney
Austin Dowling
Des Moines
Wyowlam
Colorado
Nebraska
Minnesota
Hhishop Puffy
United States
St. Paul
Minn
Sisters of St. Joseph
Minneapolis
St. Thomas College
Paul
Sia Woord
St. Patrick’s Church
Kemmerer
Wya
Cheyenne
Weather brief hints showers for Barkbweal Port area
A garbled April weather note from The Weaph Washington suggests likely showers in the Barkbwel Port region with unsettled conditions. No exact timing or quantities are readable.
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Washington
Wyoming
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Pope
Honota
U. P
U. S
King Alfonzo
Notaily
Assateln
Rafael Allegro
Bimaelle
Ury
Friedmann
Tahbs
Great Britain
Walter H. Page
Court of St. James
Page
Father Duffy
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