Miner Ashburn Pushes Plan for State Smelter in Wyoming
J M Ashburn, a Guernsey prospector now in Cheyenne, argues a state smelter is essential to speed Wyoming mineral development. He reports a first ore car from Lucky Strike yielded net 2300 after freight to Omaha, with copper grades from 40 to 87 percent. He urges eastern capital to invest by reducing shipping costs for low grade ore.
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Wyoming
J. M. Ashburn
Guernsey
Cheyenne
Rocky Mountain
Ashburn
Omaha
Montana
Plains Hotel
Eastern
Kaiser Sees Ultimate Victory Amid War Anniversary
London reports on the second anniversary of war with Russia. Kaiser William proclaims continued confidence in Germany’s invincibility while the Russians push toward Lemberg and the Somme front remains quiet. A public manifesto urges peace terms and unity across Germany.
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London
Germany
Russia
William
Kovel-Vladimir Volynek
Kovel
Vladimir-Volynsk
Vladimir-Volynak
Lemberg
Brusiloff
Somme
Foureaux, Wood
Maurepas
Berlin
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Four Republicans Seek County Attorney Nomination
Four candidates entered the Republican race for county attorney with Mary B. Henderson Jr. filing yesterday. Charles Kimer Lane MA Kitoe and Charice F Mattia also seek the post. Stimson bids against incumbent J B Stimson as other offices remain unsettled for the primary voters.
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Harry B. Henderson Jr
Schilling
Marry B. Henderson, Jr
Charles Kimer Lane
M A. Kitoe
Charlca F. Mattia
Uchet
Operators and Union Men Make Counter Offers
A joint wage conference between operators and miners met in Labor hall to review proposed two year pay scales. The miners pressed for a substantial wage increase while operators offered a different schedule. F. W. Whyte of Diamondville chaired with James Morgan of Cheyenne as secretary as the conference considers the proposals.
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Reappointment of Maj. Gen. James B. Aleshire to lead army quartermaster
Maj. Gen. James B. Aleshire, quartermaster general, receives a presidential reappointment after consolidating the army quartermaster corps subsistence department and pay corps. He was installed in the role following the consolidation.
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James 2B
Aleshire
The
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Hughes Campaign Plans and B B Hughes Travel Itinerary
Charles B. Hughes announced his Pacific coast trip itinerary for August. He will depart New York August 6, visit Niagara Falls Detroit Chicago Minneapolis Spokane Coeur d Alene Idaho San Francisco Los Angeles Reno Cheyenne Denver Ester Park Topeka Kansas City St Louis with trains for most legs. He also urged support for a federal woman suffrage amendment and criticized the administration over American rights abroad.
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Charles B. Hughes
Pacific Coast
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Chicago
Minneapolis
Spokane
Coeurd'a Jen
Idaho
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Reno
Nevada
Cheyenne
Hughes
Denver
Ester Park
Colo
Topeka
Kansas City
St. Louis
Charles BE. Hughes
United States
Sutherland
Congress
Pomimee
German Sub Sails as Allied Fleet Awaits Capture
New Jersey city commissioners vote to bar shipment or storage of high explosives following a resolution urging Director Hague to act. Representative Egan plans a federal embargo bill. James Hamill drafts similar measure but withholds details.
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New York
Jerery City
Public Safety
Hague
Egan
James Hamill
Guardsmen health findings from border camps visit
Major General Bliss finished inspecting national guard troops at camps in California Connecticut Idaho and other Arizona posts near Nogales. He reported health varied from very good to excellent with unusually few on the sick list.
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Washington
Bliss
California
Connecticut
Idaho
Cith
Nogales
Ariz
Alck
Barber To Execute Sir Roger Casement In England Tomorrow
Aug. 1 reports say Sir Roger Casement will be executed Thursday in Pentonville Prison England. The executioner named Ellis a barber from Rochdale will receive a fee of five pounds. Supplies from Poland The State Department notes Britain refuses Red Cross aid into Teutonic ally held territory unless assigned to Red Cross units.
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Barber
Sir Roger Casement
England
Colle
Pentonville
Ellis
Rochdale
Washington
Aus. S
State Department
Great Britain
Red Cross
United States
Death Record In Plague Is Broken
New York reports 57 children died in the 24 hours ending at 10 o clock this morning as health authorities seek further action. The plague record is broken by the high toll with officials calling for additional measures.
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New York
American Aid to Poland Likely to Fail
Washington August 1 The failure of U S efforts to aid Poland seems virtually certain as Germany notes that impractical British shipping restrictions foreclose shipments through allied lines. Britain may apply harsh rules to Belgium as well while American relief continues for other regions. A possible president Wilson appeal offers limited hope for concessions.
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Washington
United States
Poland
Germany
State Department
Great Britain
Belgium
America
Wilson
Birdwood Named Commander of Australian Forces
General Sir William R. Birdwood leads Australian forces in decisive command role. Reports indicate him as the top commander, shaping Allied strategy in campaigns across the region.
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William R. Birdwood
Deutschland Sub Sailed Toward Germany After Annapolis Passage
Captain Koenig voiced confidence in a safe return as the Deutschland departed Annapolis at 8:45 p.m. with 27 crew and a cargo including crude rubber nickel and possibly gold. The British and Canadian air assets arrived to aid allied ships off the Chesapeake capes, while U S authorities tracked the sub with a coast guard escort.
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Germany
Locust Point
Thomas F. Timmins
U. S. Coast Guard
Wissahickon
Wagner's Point
Neckar
Paul Koenig
Atlantica
America
Chesapeake Capes
Canada
Weather outlook for Washington and plains region
The forecast predicts generally fair and warm weather with no significant temperature change. The coming week will see average seasonal temperatures with fair conditions in the Plateau region and local thunder showers in the Rocky Mountain area.
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Washington, Aung
Plaing States
Miselasppi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Railroad Men Vote to Strike Across 226 Railroads
New York Aug 1 The ballots of one fourth of the 400000 railroad brotherhood members voting on a general strike show an almost unanimous favor. The walkout would affect 226 railroads nationwide and has been canvassed as the result filters in.
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New York
French Showing Rare Heroism at Verdun
Correspondent reports French soldiers of all ranks displaying daily heroism during the Verdun assault. A battalion held ground between Dovarmeont and Fleury for ten days, repelling twelve German attacks while withstanding machine gun and shell fire. Many wounded, but officers and men kept leadership, supply, and even sent notes to their colonel. Continued on Page Five.
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Otcur
Dovarmeont
Fleury
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German National Committee For Honorable Peace
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