Tragedy Spurred Quick Wed to Ruth Woods and Roy Shayne
Ruth Woods 25 and Roy M. Shayne, linked by a sensational double storyline, wed quietly in Waukegan after a Chicago scandal. Ruth, once a Loftis case engagement partner, and Roy, a fur firm manager, were amid rumors surrounding the death of Samuel Loftis. The pair, separated then reunited, married within days of being cleared by authorities, and left Chicago without public notice.
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Chicago
Ruth Woods
Samuel T. A. Loftis
North Side
Waukegan
Roy M. Shayne
Miss Wood
Roy
Ruth
Roy Shayne
John T. Shayne
Shayne
Edgewater Beach
Loftis Bros. & Co
Loftis
Miss Woods
Ana
Notce
Eact
Wireless banking on ship Imperator succeeds at sea
Wireless banking aboard the ex German liner Imperator proves a success as Cunard establishes the first sea bank with a large safe. Drafts on shore banks are honored and money transferred by radio, enabling ready cash to move securely aboard the vessel.
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Southhampton
Boys Burn While Grasping Live Wire
In Chicago on August 9 an automobile passing Blue Island avenue saw two boys aged 11 and 12 in flames after grabbing a live wire stretched across a trolley spur. George Betrizilek first touched the wire, then John Miaska attempted rescue. Both boys are in serious condition. an unidentified motorist freed them and moved them to care.
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Chicago
Sixteenth Place
Blue Island Avenue
John Miaska
George Betrizilek
George
John
Gothamite Heads Home After Six Week Cheyenne Stay
J A Mooney a New York real estate dealer returns to the city after a six week visit with his son Alfred Mooney Union Pacific engineer. He praises Cheyenne climate and hospitality and asks they keep sending the Tribune. He recalls summers near Washington Park and the Battery. Born on a farm now part of the Carnegie home site.
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J. A. Mooney
New York
Alfred Mooney
Union Pacific
Tribune
Washington Park
The
Battery
Beehive in Car Crank Case Stuns Dallas Mechanic
Dallas garage mechanic F S Harris found a car with bees inside its crank case. He told the owner that only an apiarist could fix it, and he was right as homeless bees had filled the engine with honey.
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Dallas
Tex
F.S. Harris
F. S
Lloyd George May Meet Sinn Feiners
London August 9 Prime Minister Lloyd George offered a conference with Sinn Fein on the Irish question under two conditions no secession and self determination for Ulster If Sinn Fein agrees a conference can be arranged The Sinn Fein speakership was not established by the Trades Union Congress delegation Progress was not made The Trade Union plan calls for Dominion Home Rule with Ulster county option supported by miners There is little chance of a direct action strike and the government maintains its policy to suppress outrage
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London
Lloyd George
Sinn Fein
Ulster
Trades Union Congress
Dominion
Ireland
Sailors Riot at Revere Beach Strikes City
Law and order restored as military and police patrol Revere Beach after a riot involving hundreds of sailors and civilians. About 30 000 beachgoers witnessed the clash. fifty were injured and nearly sixty sailors were arrested on incitement charges.
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Revere
Mass
Revere Beach
Metropolitan Park Police
Frightened Boston Harbor Sailors Help End Attack
Coast artillerymen from Boston Harbor and sailors from the Charleston Navy Yard were summoned and fired on with rifles and pistols seized from shooting galleries before order was restored.
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Boston Harbor
Charleston Navy Yard
Sentencing Denver Strikers Postponed
Seven Tramway Workers' union officers sentenced for contempt are deferred to next Thursday by Judge Greeley Whitford after a contempt finding for striking against an injunction. District Attorney Foley requests a grand jury to probe riot activity. Ralph Perez, Legion member on guard duty, was assaulted at Arapahoe and Thirteenth streets.
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Denver
Colo
Tramway Workers’ Union
Greeley Whitford
Whitford
Foley
Morley
Ralph Perez
American Legion
Arapahoe
Thirteenth Streets
Federal crop forecast shows vast yields across staples
Washington August 9 production estimates from the agriculture department based on August 1 conditions list winter wheat 538 million bushels spring 262 million fall 796 million corn 3.003 billion oats 1.402 billion barley 196 million rye 177.9 million buckwheat 14.8 million white potatoes 402 million sweet potatoes 101 million tobacco 1.544 billion pounds flax 14.3 million rice 62 million hay tame 8.6 billion tons hay wild 18.6 million sugar beets 8.9 million tons apples 213 million bushels peaches 45.5 million peanuts 38.7 million
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Ponzi Bankrupt Petition Filed in Boston Court
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against Charles Ponzi in federal court today by Charles Cantwell James Fernald and Harry Farrell, holders of notes totaling 750. The action seeks relief from Ponzi amid the ongoing financial scandal in Boston.
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Boston
Charles Ponzi
Charles Cantwell
James Fernald
Harry Farrell
Foley's Honey and Tar touted by Albany woman
Mrs. Geneva Robinson of 88 Swan St Albany N St says Foley's Honey and Tar relieved hay fever asthma bronchial coughs as quickly as ordinary coughs and colds. She reports two bottles cured a stubborn lingering cough and calls it the best cough medicine she ever used.
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Foley
Geneva Robinson
Swan St
Albany
N. St
Baseball Scores From Minor League Box Scores
Eleven inning results from American and National League games showing runs hits and key pitchers. Names include Davis Shanker Sévereid Schang Williams Pichinich and Schalk with Chicago Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland New York Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh and St Louis among others.
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R. H
St. Louis
Boston
Davis
Shanker
Sévereid
Jones
Walter
Schang
Chicago
Washington
Cicotte
Schalk
Shaw and Gharrity
Detroit
Philadelphia
Ayers
Mannion
Faler, Keefe
Moore and Perkins
Cleveland
New York
Clark, O'Neil
Nannamaker
Shawkey
Ruel
Eeeseeees
Cincinnati
McQuillan
Scott
Pisrotti
Rudolph
Gowdy
Luque
Ring
Wingo
Allen
Fillingim
O'Neil
Fisher
Causey, Ensman
Hubbell
Rixel
Keefe
Tragresser
Sherdell
Goodwin
Jacobs
Mays
North
Dilhoefer
State Oil Royalty At July High For Wyoming Lands
Wyoming oil royalties from state lands in July totaled about 126000 with four fifths from common school lands and the rest from university funds. A Salt Creek lease yielded 82000.68 and may reach 100000 monthly this year. Rock Creek field leases added 12192.50 last month and may average 50000 monthly. only about 1 percent of school lands have been developed for oil.
Public Streets Fenced Off In Cheyenne Residence Park
Property owners in Residence Park petitioned the Cheyenne city council to open certain streets and alleys, claiming public ways were fenced and used by residents. The city engineer and attorney were ordered to investigate and report. Also, the James Plumbing company bond from Salt Lake was cancelled at its own request after completing work at the Union Pacific shops.
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Residence Park Addition
Cheyenne
James Plumbing Company
Salt Lake
Union , Pacific
Orval Cappock Killed by Train Near Cheyenne
Orval Cappock, a World War veteran from Carthage Illinois, was killed by a Union Pacific train near Ozone about a week ago. A letter from his father states Cappock served twenty-one months, spent five in a hospital, and left home three weeks earlier seeking work as a brakeman and a government claim in Wyoming.
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Orval Cappock
Union Pacific
Ozone
Cheyenne
James Cappock
Carthage
Ill
Cappock
Wyoming
Wild Man Schemmel Locked Up Again in Wyoming Jail
Charles Schemmel once dubbed the wild man is back in Laramie county jail after neighbors complained he lurked near ranches north of Cheyenne and frightened residents. He had been released months earlier amid hopes he was improved, but reports of late night appearances prompted renewed detention.
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Charles Schemmel
Laramie
Schemmel
Cheyenne
Insanity Charge Expected for Schemmel in District Court
Authorities believe Schemmel is insane and will probably be tried in district court on a charge of insanity.
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Schemmel
First Local Letter Goes West by Plane
A letter sent by aerial mail from Cheyenne reached Mrs. W. O. Stanley in Ogden Utah. Lieutenant Samuelston, pilot of the second all metal mono plane and pathfinder of the aerial mail service, offered to carry the missive to Salt Lake City before it was mailed to Ogden by Mr. Stanley.
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Cheyennne
W. O. Stanley
Ogden
Utah
Samuelston
Stanley
Eaton
Salt Lake
Aerial mail marks first Wyoming letter voyage
A letter tied to early air mail travel covers 500 miles between two cities in just over four hours, while a Salt Lake to Ogden train trip of 38 miles takes the same time. The note announces the first Wyoming aerial mail and the first planes since leaving the east for San Francisco.
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Salt Lake
Odgen
Wyoming
East
San Francisco
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Gothamite
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Pyar
Wesell
Dildine Garage CO
West 19Th Street
TE Laboratories
Sinn
Massachusetts Beach
Ponzi
Williams and Schalk
Courtney
Pichinich
Pittsburgh
Nehl
Snyder
Cooper
Blake
Haeffner
Brooklyn
Grimes
Mamaur
Miller
Elliott
Alexander
Killifer
O'Farrell
Bert Williams
Columbia
17Th Street
Tribune of
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Hanan & Son
J. E. Tilt
J. P. Smith Shoes
Eoes
Midland Carbon Company
Cowley, Wyoming
Woodrow
Cheyenne Construction Co
Carey Avenue
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