Baltimore Dentist Accused of Kissing Woman During Dental Visit
Mrs. Wilhelmina Loney of Cleveland accuses Dr. Walter R. Merriam of kissing and hugging her after a dental procedure on July 26. She states the dentist called her sweetheart and touched her waist, while Merriam and his wife deny improper conduct. the incident prompted a police station confrontation in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Wilhelmina Loney
Cleveland
Polie
Walter R. Merriam
Columbia Avenue
Mrs. Loney
Nike
Merriam
Loney
Colored Woman Burned In Gasoline Stove Explosion
A gas stove explosion at a South Side Cheyenne home severely burned 70 year old Mrs Tucker wife of Tucker a color ed man who lives at the corner of Eleventh and Eddy street The blast ignited flames that singed her hands arms shoulders and chest while the house sustained only light damage Mae Tucker a well known longtime resident was identified as the victim
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Tucker
Eleventh
Eddy
Mae
Cheyenne
Wreck Kills Thirty Five on Excursion Train
In Pats, Aug 15, an excursion train carrying 1,200 passengers including many school girls crashed after speeding at 60 mph, opening a switch and colliding with a side tracked freight train. The boiler exploded and over 100 injured, with fears of more deaths. an investigation is under way.
Many Meteors Can Be Seen Over Denver This August
Denver meteor watchers can enjoy the Perseids this August as the annual Te ars of St Lawrence shower lights the sky. The display lasts about three weeks with the Earth crossing a meteoric stream formed by disintegrated comets near Perseus. The article notes August yields the most meteors, about 31 000, with July also showing a high count.
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Denver
St. Lawrence
Constellation
Perseus
Rail line work completes across Carey Avenue
Workmen finished laying steel across Carey avenue for the Colorado Railway company connecting line and were delayed only by the old Cheyenne Bar walls. The walls will be torn down today and steel laying will resume.
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Carey Avenue
Colorado Railway Company
Bold Kidnapper After Son of Texas Banker Is Captured
Wichita Falls Texas August 15 Detectives guarding the family at a vacation home captured four men who seized a package tied to a ransom plot. They grabbed the bag from a window sill after intercepting a plan to kidnap the banker’s son and threaten family murder. J H B Love named the ringleader claiming to be a carpenter and claimed a Joplin Missouri connection. More arrests anticipated as investigation continues.
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Texas
Wichita. Falls
Tex
Detfoit
Lovn
Wand
Sr J. al Kenny
Wichita Falls & Northwestro Railway
Texhe Hauker
J. HB. Love
Saya
Joplin
Keipwn
Frontier Days Draw Record Delegations to Cheyenne
Large numbers of organizations plan to attend Frontier Days in Cheyenne with special trains cars and volunteers. The Union Pacific will provide two dining cars for five days and a 100 person Omaha and South Omaha party travels via train. The Union Stock Yards of South Omaha sponsors cups for women cow pony and cowboys relay races while bringing journalists photographers and officials to cover the event.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Knights Templar
Yellowstone Park
Cheyensie
Goldsmith
Denver
Colorado Capital City
Frontier
Union Stock Yards
Ombany
Omaha
Otahan
South Omaha Boevices
Union Stock Yards Company
South Omaha
Nebraska
Buckingham
A. L. Mohler
Union, Pacific Hailroad Company
Union Pacific
Union Stock Yards Company of South
Wyoming
Confession in Robbery Case Emerges for Fort Russell Clerk
A Fort Russell clerk Charles King allegedly confessed to being connected with a Pole Mountain robbery last week in which $6500 from the paymaster’s gate vanished from the guard tent. The report cites Lieut Tompkins and officers taking King to the safe near Cheyenne as part of the inquiry. verify unclear details and timing.
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Charles King
Fort Russell
Tompking
Pole Mountain
Kings
Ager
Cheye Aad
Four Passengers Fly in Historic Aerial Feat at Mineola
In Mineola New York Charles F F Willard piloted a Curtis biplane carrying four passengers Wen grandstand to shed and back over about one quarter mile at around 20 feet altitude. Passengers included Patterson Archibald Albin and M B Willard. The event drew a large crowd at Garden City aviation field.
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Mineola
N. Y
Ave
Garden City
Charles FF
Willard
Curtis
We Grandstand
Aamie
Memere
Wi Patterson
Archibald Albin
B. M. Willard
Epee
No License Required for Dry Farmers in Larammle County
Dry farmers of Larammle county sought to learn if a peddlers license was needed to sell garden racks to residents. Mayor Cook explained the ordinance targets producers who travel to Cheyenne to market goods and protects them from outsiders from Colorado and Nebraska. (Continued on page Three.)
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Larammle County
Cook
Cheyenne
Pariles
Colorado
Nebraska
Alex Hastie
Millionaire Baby Rides In Steel Cage At Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor, Aug 15. A Harveyized nickel steel cage on wheels guards Vinson McLean, the ten million dollar baby heir to John R. McLean and Thomas F. Walsh fortunes. Burglary attempts on Edward Beale McLean’s Bar Harbor mansion prompted the elaborate fortification with armed Pinkerton guards and a nurse, making outdoor carriage rides resemble a hostage watch.
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Bar Harbor
Vinson McLean
America
John KR. McLean
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
Edwuard Beale McLean
MvcLean
Pinkerton
Walking Arsenal
Federated Labor Party Formed In New York City
New York City forms a new political party named the Federated Labor party. The platform calls for municipal state or national ownership of public utilities, postal banks and express, eight hour workday, abolition of the electoral college, direct nomination of top officials, expanded employers liability and compensation laws, and ballot reform. John Michell is suggested as a candidate for governor in the next state election.
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New York
Ciity
Federated Labor Party
Planta
Postal Express
United States
John Michell
Three Girl Tourists Stranded on Colorado Peak
Three young women Florence and Blanche Rowe of Sedalia Missouri and Lila Lee Clark of Oklahoma City Oklahoma endured a harrowing trek on a Colorado peak after straying from their route to Coronado on the Moffat road. With a storm approaching they wandered hours in thin air before spotting a ranch house and reaching a train, though their return coupons had expired and they had no money.
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Denver
Colorado
Florence and
Blanche Rowe
Sedalia
Lila Lee Clark
Oklahoma City
Okla
Moffat- Road
Florence Rowe
William FE. Jones
Corola
Miss Rowe
Ninte
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Brooks Wives Committee Plans Strong Fight for Conserv.
St Paul officials announce preparations to host a conservation week during the National Conservation Congress. Business leaders and citizens have pledged funds for expenses ensuring a fair program. Western governors are believed to favor a broad, discreet discussion of conservation issues to benefit the congress.
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St. Paul
Minn
National Conservation Congress
Ely
Am and Ballinger
Tate
Rockewell
Walcome
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Walter Brookings
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Asbury Park
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Wright
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Mitchell
New Movement
Arrow
Brooks Wives Committee
Sulu Laky
St. Pauk
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