Ports of Sonora to be Dominated by Yankee Guns
Cheyenne officials deny resignations over the occupation tax while highlighting past budget cuts and new licensing fees. In Washington, two Pacific fleet warships head for Mexican ports Mazatlan and Topolobampo to protect American interests as rebel and federal forces clash in Sonora and northern Mexico.
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Bloodshed in City as Hawks Prey on Sparrows
Warlike hawks swarm over the city near Lake Minnehaha causing heavy sparrow casualties. Small boys with air rifles try to help, but the sparrows fall as larger hawks and roaming Schicken hawks drive them from trees and robins seek cover.
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Hitchcock withdraws from race for Senate Democratic leader
Senator Gilbert Hitchcock of Nebraska ends his bid for the party's Senate leadership. The move clears the way for Senator Underwood of Alabama to likely become minority leader at the Democratic conference. Hitchcock cites harmony and personal plans, resuming as vice chairman while continuing as administration spokesman on the treaty issue.
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Bryan Gains Control of Nebraska Delegation in Democratic Vote
Results from 4,467 of 4,849 precincts show W. J. Bryan winning eight Nebraska Democratic national convention delegates and Hitchcock four. Earlier returns had Bryan tied with his rival for the at large delegate position, dropping from first to second outside Douglas county and trailing Burge by 1,136 votes for fourth place.
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Striking Yardmen Vote to Go to Jail Over Work Return
Five hundred members of the Cleveland Yardmen's association voted this afternoon to go to jail rather than return to work. President Frank J. O'Rourke said justice agents warned leaders they'd be arrested if they failed to resume by tomorrow morning.
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Snow Packed Deep in Cheyenne Watershed Water Problem 16
Snow depth on the Cheyenne watershed reached 26 inches yesterday and grew with new snowfall. Arthur Parker, city engineer, received a report from Eugene Clouser, Gran- caretaker, noting the snow was officially 74 inches but 26 inches in reality. Heavy packing slowed water flow from Springs dam to the pipeline half a mile downstream, taking five hours.
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Arthur Parker
Eugene Clouser
Fly Springs
Crystal Lake
Resident dispute ends city council seat bid in Upland
William Springer defeated W. B. Cavers for councilman but was unseated after challengers argued he lived only five months in Upland. A survey showed part of his ranch home lay inside the city, leading Springer to claim ten years of residency and a court challenge looms as the council defers.
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Railroad Worker John Carter Dies at 37
John Carter a mechanic for Union Pacific died yesterday morning at St Johns hospital. He was 37. The remains will likely be sent to Memphis Tennessee Sunday from the W W Dumm mortuary.
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Edwards Solid in Straw Race as Digest Poll Opens
Literary Digest reports Edwards leading the Democratic straw race with strong support from Republican voters shifting to Hoover and Johnson. The poll shows 149,604 votes tabulated with Ohio New York New Jersey California Texas and Washington delivering the bulk. Democratic total lags behind Republicans though Edwards draws substantial GOP support. Johnson Coolidge McAdoo all show notable gains.
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Digest Poll Results Show McAdoo Surge in Democratic Scores
The Digest poll tracks Democratic and Republican contenders with McAdoo leading among Democrats and Hoover rising in Republican support. Johnson nears Hoover, Coolidge gains second-choice votes, and Debs expands for Socialists though not listed on the ballot. Pershing, Capper, and La Follette also show notable strength among others.
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Capital of Austria Faces Giant Strike
Vienna reports a major labor action as about 70,000 industrial workers walk out seeking pay raises after negotiations failed. The walkout disrupts daily commerce and highlights economic tensions in the capital.
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Vienna
Yuma Kid Sent Up for Murder of Aged Clerk
Richard Putz known as the Yuma Kid, 16, was sentenced to fourteen years for the murder of J. Buchanan a 65 year old haberdasher clerk in Chicago. Putz asked for socks, offered a dime, clerk quoted 90 cents, the boy shot and killed him.
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