Lyman in Run for Home Station of Wyoming National Guard Company H
Captain Jack Meyer leads a recruiting push in Lyman with aim to make the town home station for Company H of the Wyoming National Guard. About fifteen Lyman recruits expected. Adjutant General says the top contributor gains hosting rights after muster out. Payroll details note officers’ salaries and monthly state allowances. cavalry reorganization may double value of stationed troops.
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Lyman
Scond
Wyoming Natonal Guard
Cheyenne
Afton
Kendrick
Jack Major
Andersen
Wyoming
Jack Meyer
Company G
Howard
Douglas
Lnst
Mayer
Mie
Wilson
Camp
Parker
M. Gettys
Newcastle
Powell
Liew. Guthrie
President Aims to Avert Major Railroad Strike
Washington reports officials including Freibert Wilson weigh the railroad dispute between 226 railroads and 440000 workers. The president plans to seek urgent federal aid and forward an appeal from the Chamber of Commerce of the United States to the labor board to urge a settlement and avoid a walkout.
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Washington
Freibert Wilson
Nateh
Sbor Department
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Sir Roger Casement Owes His Life Today
London reports Casement to be executed at Pentonville for high treason due to his role in the Irish revolt. Officials insist guilt and no reprieve. Casement has embraced Catholicism and received priestly care as he faces death.
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Sir Roger Casement
London
Roger Casement
Pentonville Prison
Robert Ceell
Ent
Roger
Ment
Foreign Affairs
Casement
Germany
Externa
Tion
Robert Said
George
Great Britain
Berlin
Operators Refuse Demands as Coal Talks Continue
Wage scale demands by the United Mine Workers and the coal operators were rejected. A joint conference adjourned indefinitely to allow a special compromise committee to draft a new scale. The panel includes W C Whyte, P A Pape, William Moway, W D Brennan for operators and W W Gildroy, Paul J Poulson for the union.
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United Mine Workers
Yeelerdey
Weither
W. C. Whyte
Diamondville Coal Company
P. A. Pape
Wyoming Fuel Company
William Moway
Kommerer Coal Company
W. D. Brennan
Union Pacific Coal Company
W. W. Gildroy
6C Real
Paul J. Poulson
Mexico Officials Gauge Carranza Reply On Border Commission
The de facto Mexican government shows a favorable view of a joint international commission to study border issues, per the U S State Department. A Carranza reply is not yet dated though embassy officials expect a response soon. Private reports warn of rising labor unrest and a large railroad tie up.
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Washington
Mexico
State Department
Polk
Joint International Commission
Carranza
Eliseo Arredondo
Wheat Advances 10 Cents on Local Market
Wheat rose ten cents per bushel on the local market marking a thirty cent gain since July 1. D F Chandiman, manager at Cheyenne Milling Company, attributes the rise to black rust in the Northwestern states as crops in that region have been cut down.
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D. F. Chandi
Cheyenne Milling Company
Laborer's Legs Amputated After Union Pacific Yard Accident
Greek laborer Thomas Christopolos, 88, employed by Union Pacific, was run over by a shifting train in UP yards. He stepped onto the path of oncoming cars while watching No. 18 depart, despite warnings, and both legs were crushed, necessitating amputation at the company hospital.
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Thomas Christopolos
Union Pacific
Christopolos
F.C. Melland
Railroads to Fight Munitions Embargo
After a conference of high officials the railroads would oppose a board resolution to bar shipment of explosives within city limits. Fire continued in the ruins and threatened to reach buried explosives as syrup from spilled sugar spread across much of the island.
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New York, Ave
Board of Commissioners
Scott denies Catholic political allegiance to the Pope
Davenport Iowa August 2 Joseph Scott of Los Angeles lectured on religious prejudice during a Knights of Columbus event. He stated Catholics owe no political allegiance to the Pope and stressed instilling patriotism in children, adding the Pope has no civil powers over Catholic Americans.
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Davenport
Iowa
Knights of Columbus
Joseph Scott
Los Angeles
Cal
Scott
Bugpremé Council
Lincoln
Delib
Deutschland Escapes Patrol as it Sails from Virginia Capes
The German submarine Deutschland departed the Virginia capes amid nontactical patrols and unobserved by allied ships after a long Chesapeake Bay dash. The Timmins report confirmed the sub passed the capes at 6:30 p.m., with Sterrett and other vessels guarding territorial waters. London officers ponder its voyage home despite British policy toward submarine merchantmen.
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Norfolk
Deutschland
Virginia Capes
Germany
Chesapeake Bay
Capes
Timmins
New Point Comfort
Mob- Jack Bay
Cape Henry
Koenig
Washington
Thomas Ff. Timmins
Baltimore
United States
Hampton Roads
Sterrett
North Carolina
London
Great Britain
Vienna plans for business growth and civic modernization
Vienna officials led by city architect Heinrich Goldemund outline plans to connect Vienna with surrounding regions and boost commerce. The program envisions improved roads, restoration of the old city, a memorial hall for World War I, a state art gallery, railroad centralization, a new Danube harbor, and canal bridges. Key focus rests on railroad terminus issues and harbor development to drive growth.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Baltic
North Sea
Black Sea
Vietna
Kaiser City
Heinrich Goldemund
Eprroon
Old City
Nhow
BC Leas Han
Viennia
Goldemund
Danube
Pri
Pive
Allies Let Up In Big Drive On All Fronts
The Somme region actions in France, Russia, and Galicia show resumed heavy fighting with a breathing spell before new attacks. French forces seized several German trenches near Verdun while Germany held 600 prisoners. Merely artillery duels reported in Prirograd, with Russian assaults on the Stokbed Turia fronts repulsed. Russians press advance against Turks in the Caucasus as German air raids target Bugien county.
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London
Somme
France
Russia
Galicia
Three Mile
Meuse
Fleury
Verdun
Prirograd
Merlin
Stokbed
Turia
Siripa
Galicla
Rome
Canaisue
Canero
Bugiend
Fire toll in Ontario towns rises to unknown count
A conservative estimate places the dead in the fire scarred northern Ontario area at 408. The disaster's descent of the region traces to a sand quarry and other settlements nearby.
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Cobalt
Ontario
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U.P
Pope
Convention of Knights of Columbus
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U. S
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Deutchhland
Bremerhaven
Eastern Forwarding Company
Hilken
Locust Point Plier
Atlantic Seaboard
Deutsche
Ean Rhererés
America
He Spald
Great District
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