Band Trouble Resolved Through Labor Bodies Conflict
A dispute over hiring a band for the Frontier celebration led to negotiations between the Cheyenne band and the Frontier Committee. The Cheyenne Trades and Labor Assembly considered and circulated a petition, but efforts to settle failed. The issue was ultimately dropped with plans to publish the matter.
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Cheyenne Trades and Labor Assembly
Frontier Committee
Cheyenne Trades and bLabor Assembly
Labor Assembly
Cheyenne Citizens Band
Presa
Boxing trio and Palmer brothers highlight smoker card
The event opened with three boxing matches ending in a draw as no fighter gained a decisive edge. The Palmer brothers then staged a wrestling sequence with Charlie Palmer winning the first fall in seven minutes and fifty seconds before a dramatic showdown between Charlie Stevens and Lukie Volick, where Stevens challenged the heavier opponent.
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Hinmeres
Vallek
Valler
Acconda
Charlie
General Athletics
Why Brennan
Irneat Dillman
Frank Parkins
Wront Ewing
Hulman
Ead
Hart
Dillman
Wright
Hillman
Lee
Tremble
Palmer Brothers
Joe Joe
Charlie Stevens
Lukie Volick
Luke
Stevens
Wool bill passes House over Taft veto debate
The House approved a wool bill despite Taft’s veto, with leaders predicting an end to the sugar tariff discussion this session. The excise tax bill likely stays in conference as Congress adjourns, and Senate leaders doubt the measure will clear over the president’s veto. Speaker Clark’s ruling dampened further debate.
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Underwood
Lodge Bristow Wille
Congress
Senate
Taft
House
Leen
Cone News
Clark
Frontier Days Bank Hours Notion Announcement
Notion notes banks in the city will close at 12 o'clock during Frontier Days. The brief indicates a temporary change in regular operating hours.
New Jersey Woman Fights Snake In City Yard
In New York at Hobell, Mrs M McCoy of East Recheester Road has killed twenty eight snakes this year while battling a three and a half foot black snake on her kitchen porch. She struck the reptile with a club and severed its head after it attacked her. The tale links to Miss McCoy, wife of author Richard Harding Davis.
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Tamssie Woody Davin Motehet
Five Denver Boys Run Part Way To Cheyenne
Five Denver youths ages 14 to 18 were arrested in Greeley after running away from home to attend Frontier Days in Cheyenne. They lacked funds for meals and will be sent back to Denver today.
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Denver
Cheyenne
Catlin Unseated as Gill Wins Capitol Seat
Republican lawmakers denounce perceived unfair treatment as Theron Catlin loses his seat to Patrick Gill in a Missouri district contest. The election follows claims of campaign spending in excess of limits with Catlin's relatives cited for large expenditures to secure his victory.
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Catlin
Washington
House
Theron Catlin
St. Louis
Patrick Gill
Massour
SHARKEY'S HAT IN THE RING FOR WORLD TITLE
Sharkey announces as a contender for the world white heavyweight championship after retirement. He aims to defeat Tommy Burns, whose defeat by Johnson gave the negro the world title, in New York.
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New York
Sailor Tom" Sharkey
Sharkey
Tommy Burna
Johnson
Capt Hardy and Daughter to Feature in Big Show
Captain A H Hardy and his 11 year old daughter Madeline will headline each afternoon with expert shooting exhibitions. They handle any weapon and hit small targets, including shooting portraits from paper sheets. Fort Collins financier F C Miller assists in the act.
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Sioer
A. HW. Hardy
Madeline
Captain Hardy
Mise Madeline
F.C. Miller
Fort Collins
Colo
Mob harms Black youth after courthouse incident
In Columbus Georgia a 16 year old Black youth was fatally harmed by a mob after officials held up a trial related to a white boy incident from two months earlier. The article notes the Black youth was accused of a serious act and was killed during the mob action.
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Columbus
Circus Bandstop Panic in Windstorm
Des Moines Iowa Aug 13 A wind and rainstorm caused heavy damage in Des Moines and nearby areas. Three large poles supporting the main tent of a circus snapped triggering a near panic as performers and spectators stampeded. Bands began softly playing America while staff assured there was no danger.
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Des Moines
Towa
Ircus
America
Indians on Way to Frontier Days
A hundred Sioux Indians with tee pees ponies and families travel from Rosebud reservation to Cheyenne to join Frontier Days. It is the first overland Sioux party this far south since 1897 and they are expected to arrive August 14, opening day of the celebration.
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Afton
Wyo
Rosebud Reservation
Cheyenne
Five Die in Auburn Fireworks Explosion Near Feast Celebration
Five people die after fireworks exploded in the Italian colony area of Auburn New York. Victims include Cosimo Carmalengo a New Jersey fireworks maker and three children Demima Armand Carmela ages 11 9 and 7 plus Mrs Mary Cheche. Fire Chief Cones testified the explosives were prohibited and a bomb was found among the ruins.
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Auburn
N. Y
Church of St. Francis di Assises
Cosimo D. Carmalengo
Fairview
N. J
Mary Cheche
Dmima
Armando
Carmela
Clairvoyant Prof Leonard At The Lyric Theater
Denver readers are invited to consult Prof Leonard a renowned clairvoyant offering insights on business investments law suits family and money matters. He claims to read more people than any class before the public presenting letters endorsements holographic photos with signatures to prove credibility.
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Prof
Leonard
Denver
Lyric Theater
Forty locomotives rushed for Union Pacific here
Forty engines for the Union Pacific Wyoming division are en route from Omaha to Cheyenne to meet rising traffic. The latest freight and passenger monsters will be tested for service as the system expands. Shops here are overworked, prompting in-house repairs to Nebraska and Colorado divisions.
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Union Pacific
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Omaha
Denver Murder Suspect Arrested
John Featherstone, a reported suspect in a Denver murder, has been taken into custody. He was previously known to Cheyenne police and had multiple prior arrests. Featherstone worked as a hed carrier, lived with his wife and stepdaughter in west Cheyenne, and faced domestic dispute accusations that were not substantiated.
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John Featherstone
Denver
Carlwron
Cheyenne
West
Featherstone
Darrow Called Trickster of the M Namara Bros
In Los Angeles on August 13 the defense opening argument in the Darrow bribery trial was led by Horace H. Appel as a large crowd clogged the building. Assistant District Attorney W J Ford denounced Darrow as a corrupter of men and condemned Job Harriman and others allied with the defense amid minutes of courtroom drama.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Darrow
Horace H. Appel
Clarence
W. J. Ford
Chicago
Job Harriman
Ford
Lincoln Steffens
Darrow labeled by prosecutor in Times Square trial
The prosecutor denounces Darrow as responsible for the Times building blast and fatalities, linking J B McNamara to his teachings. He ridicules a defense frame up claim while the jury prepares to hear the case Friday.
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Darrow
McNamara
Times
J. B. McNamara
Franklin
John R.R. Harrington
Kansas Short Grass Motorcycle Club to visit Frontier Days
The Kansas Short Grass Motorcycle Club from Garden City with 400 members plans to visit Garden City residents travel to Frontier Days. Over 200 members will come Thursday morning and stay until the celebration ends. The group includes a band and a baseball club may play Indiana if arranged. Members arrived in Den yesterday and plan to leave Wednesday night for Cheyenne.
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Kansas Short Grass Motorcycle Club
Garden City
Den
Cheyenne
The
Frontier Committee
Women Aid Bull Moore Campaign Gains from Chicago Letters
Progressive party leaders in Chicago report strong women’s support for Bull Moore. Dozens of letters arrive daily with messages of encouragement and campaign contributions ranging from 1 to 50 dollars.
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Chicago
Progressive Party
Knights of Pythias choose Winnipeg for 1914 convention
The supreme lodge of the Knights of Pythias voted to hold the 1914 convention at Winnipeg, Canada. The decision was announced in Denver on August 18.
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Denver
Colo
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Winnipeg
Canada
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