Wyoming Democratic meeting selects Sheridan convention date
The Wyoming Democratic state committee met in Cheyenne and set September 20 for the Sheridan state convention. The event aims to nominate reform candidates who oppose corporate domination and promote government as a public trust. It signals a broader campaign to curb machine politics and emphasize the people’s will over private interests.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Democratic State Committee
Sheridan
Insurgent Republicans Challenge Taft in Midwestern Week
The piece argues Taft misread GOP sentiment as insurgent momentum grows through Kansas and Des Moines. It cites a convention scene where Republicans cheered a successor over the president and condemns a party drift as betrayal. Endorses independent thought and warns against special interests.
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Taft
Hii
Kansas
Towa
Theodore Roosevelt
Des Moines
Republican Party
A Poem Reflects on Lasting Life and True Success
The poem honors a man who found success through gentleness and truth. It notes his calm passing and the lasting impact of a kind life, unlike wealth or buildings, with friends bearing him to his final resting place and readers moved to tears. Detroit Free Press.
Music clashes of tastes spark travelers’ remarks
Oscar Hammerstein criticizes narrow tastes in music and contrasts Italian and German conductors. He reproaches the argument over operatic schools and notes the price difference between Caruso night and a leaner German program.
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Detroit Free Press
Oscar Hammerstein
Strausa
Puccin
Dellmonico's
Candidate for County Clerk Announces Candidacy
A candidate declares intent to run for county clerk seeking the endorsement of the Laramie County Democratic convention and votes of the public. The notice includes an endorsement push and a product plug for Benzota Almond Lotion sold by Palace merccy.
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Laramie County
Palace Har.mecy
Blas for Government Building Sites Opened
Bids for public building sites in Wyoming were opened in Washington. The list includes Basin with multiple bidders from $4,000 to $6,500, Big Horn County sites at $6,000, Buffalo bids from $4,500 to $7,590, Green River offers by Robert C. Morris from $1,000 to $6,000 each, Cody projects at $5,000 to $6,000, and other Cody and Lincoln area lots priced between $2,100 and $6,000.
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Blas
Washington
Wyoming
Treasury Department
W.S. Collins
W. J. Doolé
Fifth
Peter Enders
Big Horn County
Fourth
Etraets
WH. Leonabagh
Buffalo
J. A. Goffey
Laurel and High Atracts
Howe Realty Company
Fort North
F. G. & Hesse
Bennett and
Main Streets
George P. Jones
Bennett Street
Lafan Avenue
Prom night theft sparks wavering tale in Chicago
A smiling man named Robier reportedly took $50 from a passerby during a prom event at 200 West Sixty-first Street before leaving $4 and stating he needed the money more. He vanished then was later found.
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Chicago
Cigar Caper Tangles Chicago Broker’s Trade
A Chicago broker lost $2000 in a gag involving a Joke cigar he found in a friend's pocket. The cigar went to a New Yorker and triggered a $260,400 deal fallout. The broker now seeks his friend to sort out the mess.
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Chicago
Mrs Lionel Maris Mra Author of Prize Play The Piper
Mrs Lionel Maris Mra of Cambridge Mass is the author of The Piper the play winning a $1000 prize from Otto Stuart of London Three hundred plays were examined The Piper is founded on Browning The Pied Piper of Hamelin It was produced at Stratford on Avon by Mr Benson's company with Miss Ellen Terry and Mrs Marks We learn of Miss Josephine Preston Peabody and the author’s Boston Salem lineage She was born in New York state moved to Massachusetts young and later taught at Wellesley College Her first poem appeared when she was fourteen years old
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Lionel Marks
Cambridge
Mass
Otto Stuart
London
Mra. Mark
Browning
Stratford On Avon
Mr. Benson
Ellen Terry
Mrs. Marks
Jonse
Phine Preston Peabody
Boston
Salem
New York State
Massachusetts
Girls’ Latin School
Radcliffe
Wellesley College
New York
Bonded marriage pauses fraud case against wireless chief
President Christopher Columbus Wilson, indicted with six others in the United Wireless Company case, marries his 19 year old stenographer Stella Lewis after posting bond. The indictment accuses conspiracy to defraud via mails over stock sales valued at about 20 million dollars.
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New York
United Waéreless Company
United States
Christopher Colustbus Wilson
Stella Lewis
Wilson
Denver
Wireless Company
Scully
Misa Lewis
The
Wireless
Waldorf-Astoria
Waldorf
Lewis
Mr. Wilson
Rabi Sigmund Tyer
Federal Grand Jury
United Wireless Company
Christopher [Columbus Wilson
Bogard
W. W. Thompson
New York Selling Co
Wireless Corporation
Frank X. Butler
la Manel Navies
Ww. Diboll
C. Galbraith
Marine de
Hearing Scheduled On United Wireless Affairs
The hearing before Comar Shieldg was set for tomorrow as the Department of Justice takes an interest in United Wireless activities along the Pacific coast.
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Pacific Coast
Department of Justice
Itaelf
United Wireless
Comar. Shieldg
Chicago Street Cars Prolific of Accidents
Chicago reports 326 injuries and five deaths from 308 street car accidents in July. Main causes listed include crossing streets 67 incidents getting on or off cars 110 riding on ladders or platforms 41 wheel or web collisions 41 car collisions 16 and other causes 47.
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Chicago
Waverly Yeaterday
Choice East Side Lots for Sale at Bigot Property
Real estate ad cites available east side lots for sale near the Bigot area. Contact G. Olaver at phone 574 for details.
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A. FW
Choice
Sthle
Rockefeller Interests Move Into Aeroplane Making
Stamford Conn Aug 4 Some Rockefeller interests enter aeroplane construction a monoplane built under William Romme with a new corporation led by Romme McCormick family ties John D Rockefeller Jr officer rumored McCormick in Europe to observe tests Romme age about 40 Aeronautical Society Aero Club member McCormick proposed plane after engineers approved the design
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Conn
Rockefeller
Faota
William R. Romme
New York
Romme
Harold &. McCormick
Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
International Harvester Trust
Jon D. Rockefeller, Jr
Hilnoia
McCormisk
John A. Chapman
McCormisk Enterprises
John Cbd
Rock
Cyran McCormick
West
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Ivy
Shorman Co
Fleming Grocery
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