Railroad Property Valuations Largely Increased
County assessors and the state board of equalization raised Wyoming corporate property values for revenue. The Union Pacific main line valuation jumps to over 24 million dollars, with mileage rate rising from 14 400 to 60 000 per mile. Pullman and other rail properties also show substantial gains under new cash value assessment laws.
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State Board of Equalization
Wyoming
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Pullman Company
iGpiett Aareteaud
Laramie
County Gasmessora
Laramie County
Tom Mills
State Board
Webs Martian
Pullman Com Telegraph
Balloon voyage over the Alps closes with safe landing near Locarno
Chalons France August 10 The balloon Firtus piloted by M Sipel terine carried four passengers from here to over the Alps. Fears for their safety subsided when reports said they landed safely near Locarno at 5400 feet. Sirius crossed Mount Blanc and the Aiguille du Dru and Verte with the highest altitude 13373 feet. A prior ascent by Milan in 1906 reached 20500 feet requiring oxygen for survivial.
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Chalons
France
Firtus
Alps
M. Sipelterine
Locarno
Fou
Mount Blanc
Aiguille du Dru
Aiguille Verte
Heatian Aeronauts
Milan
Gary Workingmen Demand Beer Across City Limbo
Gary Indiana workers declare beer is a necessity and will travel to drink where allowed. After the closing of illegal saloons, seven men left town for South Chicago and other miners belt cities to obtain beverages.
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Chicago
Gary
Ind
Silence
Miner Belt
Energetic Texans Hunt Business in Mexico
San Antonio reports a special train today carries Texans on a mission to boost trade with Mexico. The convoy aims to enlarge commerce and foster peaceful ties as it travels through the southern republic.
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Mexico
San Antonio
Tex
Lone Star State
Republic
Not Guilty Verdict in Hartville Killing Case
After a short jury deliberation the panel finds Harry Curtis not guilty of killing Chris Arhontte in Hartville. Foreman Hira A led the jury which retired at 4 o clock and returned at 6 20 pm with the verdict. The trial highlighted the absence of any visible emotion from Curtis during the verdict.
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Harry Curtis
Chrie Arhontte
Hartville
Hira A
Water as a national resource urged by speakers
The text reports Gifford Pinchot and others pressing water's value for power irrigation and transport. It notes Rockefeller’s pricing contrasts with water costs and mentions a proposed $5 billion irrigation loan and a tax relief plan for farmers planting trees along roads.
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Sis
Rockefeller
United States
Gifford Pinchot
Irrigation Congress
Bcing
Secreture Mooker
Board of Control
Convict Attacks Man Who Brought Conviction Then Kills Himself
James McSorley, released from prison, confronted hotel proprietor Daniel Fenton whom he blamed for his conviction. In a crowded street, McSorley fired three shots at Fenton, then shot himself twice in the head. McSorley died in the street, Fenton died later at a hospital.
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Middletown
WN. Y
James McSorley
Daniel
Fenton
McSorley
MecSorley
Penton
Japs Demand Free Transport For Japanese Delegation Visit
Beattie Waah August 10. The New Haven railroad refused to haul free of charge the special train carrying Japanese business men touring the United States next month. Several large industrial towns along the line in New England may be dropped from the itinerary. Officials say the visit would bring no trade connections with Japan.
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Beattie
Waah
New York
Japan
Belgians Ship Blocks Kiel Canal Traffic
A steamship collided with a ship in the Kiel canal today blocking traffic until the vessel is removed. The incident caused delays as authorities worked to clear the canal and restore passage.
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Kiel
Er Pallomares
Kiel Canal
Ife
Gatisteamer
Wright brothers prepare for Germany tour in aeroplane
Orville Wright sails for Germany to demonstrate the Wright aeroplane under an arrangement with a German manufacturing company. He notes a Fort Myer speed record of 42.5 miles per hour and an unofficial test near 50 miles per hour with wind, contrasting with foreign speeds under 38 mph.
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Kew Kerkly
Poay
Germany
Wright
England
Orville Wright
Wright Brothers
Funeral for Thomas Phillips Conducted by God Follows
In the State Leader account of Thomas Phillips funeral and burial yesterday, an error stated that Rev Leon Hil conducted the service. The burial took place as reported, with the correct officiant and details to be clarified.
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Thomas Philiaps
God Fallows
Thomas Phillips
Leon Hil
Gorthathy
Pair Attempt Ends in Double Tragedy at Home
Antonio Spizzirri and his wife Anna killed each other in a darkened bedroom after locking neighbors out. Anna died from gunshot wounds and stab wounds. Antonio was wounded and likely to die. A revolver and knife were found near the sofa, a second revolver beside Antonio.
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Antonio Spizzirri
Anna
Spizzirri
Jetter
Malian
Seig
Spissirri
Preacher Intervenes as Suspect Attacks Hotel Manager
In Huntington Beach California Evangelist Kr A Torres witnessed Dan O Connor assault manager Clarence A Willey over a disputed marriage. Torrey tackled O Connor knocking him down and restraining him until hotel staff arrived. O Connor threatened Willey with a spade during a porch confrontation. In Atlanta Georgia Masons from several states gather for the Fifth District convention opening tonight.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Evangelist KR. A. Torres
Huntington Beach
Vna
Dan O'Connor
Clarence A. Willey
Torrey
O'Connor
Fagsts
Willey
Slater
Clexa
Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Floriding
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
The
Order
Ex Corporal says he saw killing in Sutton case
In a Boston Post interview Sergeant Arthur Todd claims he witnessed the pursuit and shooting of Lieutenant Sutton, stating Sutton fell after a running suspect was warned to stop and that Todd identified Sutton, noting a forehead wound and a mushroomed bullet found in a drill book later shown to Roelker.
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Boston
Boston Post
Arthur Todd
United States Marine Corps
Publc
James Gutton
Sutton
Todd
Wakefield
Annapolis
Adame
Onterman
Lieutenant Sutton
Archie
Roelker
Wyoming Tribune Challenge Demands Budget Proof
The Wyoming Tribune issues a public challenge to the State Leader by offering to donate to the Woman's Civic League of Cheyenne if the Leader cannot prove it used less news print. The Tribune claims higher usage in various print periods and calls the Leader out on honesty while inviting a counterproposal.
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Phat Age Tribune
Tribune
Women's Civic League of
Cheyenne
Wyoming Tribune 4
ITH
Wyoming
Wyoming Tribune
State Leader
Wyem Tribune
Women's League of Cheyenne
Leader
Wor Otte League of
Woman's Civic League of
Wyrming Tribune
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Greece
Turkey
Crete
Athens
Cleveland
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Marty Chen
Cohen
Juss McGanneo
Durant
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Wan
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