Battles and uprisings described across fronts
Reports recount mixed fortunes in Belgium and the Adriatic, with German advances feared near Water loo and Belgian battle lines stiffened by French forces. Washington cautions non intervention as Japan joins European war dynamics, while Brussels defends against German attacks and dispatches hint at shifting government seats to Antwerp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Havas
Brussels
Legations
Antwerp
Soir
War Office
No Parade for Cheyenne Frontier Days Delayed Pony Arrival
Indian braves arrived without ponies and regalia due to missed railroad connections. Heap Big Chief Walker postponed the Frontier Days parade to tomorrow morning with a hopeful plan to stage and improve the spectacle Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Reservation
Frontier Park
Big Chief Walker
Texas
Primary Day Surprises in Wyoming County Polls
Wyoming voters face primary day with few contests in state and county offices. Democratic ticket lists no sheriff candidate and several long term commission and state senate seats. Progressive tickets largely unfilled, while Republicans show numerous legislative contenders. City polling places and candidate list provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Both Artes
Congress
Senate
Helow
Democratic Slate Likely to Feature in Upcoming Vote
A long list of party nominees appears, headed by Governor John B. Kendrick and Secretary of State Frank L. Hows. Other statewide offices include State Auditor Campbell H. McWhinnie and State Treasurer Fred L. Thompson with Ira Thomas Irishaneen as Supt of Public Instruction. Local and county posts enumerate many names across a broad slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Kendrick
Frank L. Hows
Campbell H. McWhinnie
Fred L. Thompson
Public Instruction
Ira Thomas Irishaneen
Congidaa
Preston
Untich
Supreme Court
Charles K
John A. Kunkle
William McCarty
Walter Q. Phelan
J. H. Schroeder
J. T. Sow
Frank Windom
H. N. Boyd
Oscar J. Lamm
Frank HU. Roach
Yost
Ray K. Olds
Samuel M. Thompson
Mamie EK. Hefferon
George H. Treastle
C. E. Miah
Henry Altman Ross P
Thomas R. Reid
Thomas K. Holland
Y. Beard
French Navy reportedly defeats Austrian fleet in Adriatic
Reports from Nish claim a French squadron engaged Austrian Ironclads near Badva and sunk two men of war while pursuing Goeben and Breslau. British Mediterranian fleet bombards Pola defenses as Chattle forces chase Austrian ships to Pola without capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Adriatic
Nish
Servia
Goeben
Breslau
Badva
Cattaro
Rome
Pola
Chattlé
Szigetvar
Saida
Antivari
Relieve Reaches Trial of War Relief Measures
In Falmouth England on August 17 a ship carrying relief for London was dumped into a secured box and transported by train under lock and key. Assistant Secretary Breckenridge travels to London to confer with British authorities about relief and two warships escort the Tennessee and North Carolina voyage across the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
Eng
London
Railroad
Express Company
Tennessee
North Carolina
Flamouth
Breckenridge
Cherbourg
Atlantic
Heth
Feorelan Walere
Polling precincts defined for Cheyenne district voting
Precinct No 1 covers all of Blection District No 1 south of the Union Pacific main track with voting at Johnson school house. Precinct No 2 covers the City of Cheyenne north of seventeenth street to Carey Avenue and the Pacific railroad line, with boundaries continued in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Johnson School House
Cheyenne
Seventeenth Atrret
Carey
Pacific Railroad
Weather forecast for Wyoming shows showers then fair
The forecast from Washington on August 17 calls for local showers Tuesday and Wednesday with probable fair weather on the latter day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wyoming
Cooperation 10 Help Put Living Down
New York Aug 17 Plane to atop speculation said to affect food prices to be perfected at a meeting of the mayoral committee of 103 aiding federal and county investigations. Joseph Hartigan plans a scheme where grocers form associations to buy in bulk for big discounts and push lower prices nationwide. In Brooklyn Long Island City there was disorder at meat markets and grocers where credit was refused to unemployed workers due to wartime plant closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mayor's Committee of
Joseph Hartigan
Hartigan
Long Island City
Brooklyn
Frontier Show Entries Break Records At Frontier Days
Crowds fill Frontier headquarters as entry deadline closes for four day program. Record crowds bid for glory in wild horse race and world championship bucking contest with 84 entries for the event and 45 in the amateur bucking class. Lists show riders and mounts from multiple states including Colorado Wyoming and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Headquarters
Frontier Days
Walker
Lota
Frommer Events Show Wild West Rodeo Lineup
A long list of featured events outlines a Wild Burro Riding exhibition, cowpony and Indian Chief races, cowgirls race, roping exhibitions, bucking contests, wild horse and steer events, and prize purses up to 1500 dollars. Notable participants include Cuba Crutch field Claremore Oklahoma and riders from Denver, Wheatland, Cody, and Dalhart among others.
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Cuba Crutchfield
Claremore
Okla
Johnnie Judd
Bliss
D. EB
McKay
Miles City
Mont
Sam Garrett
Newalla
Lee Gilford
Goldsmith
Wyo
J. Miller
Denver
Colo
Ed, Hill
Orin Junction
Henry Webb
Wheatland
Jack Frits
Kaw City
McCarty & Gilford
HE. L. Powers
Pendleton
Ore
Kelly Bros
Dalhart
Tex
Piret
Miles
Tommy Grimes
Biles
Billy Brown
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Dimant
Mediterranean
The
Daily Express
Belgium
Ghent
Waterloo
Japan
Far East
United States
Wilson
Bryan
Expr
Germany
Daily Telegraph
Paris
Madame Culllon
Cambourgal
France
Reuter
Rennes
Hanover
Aples
England
Hound
Trian
Amter
Vienna
Galicia
Anterp
China Seas
British Army Council
Glasgow
Exchange Telegraph
Niew Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Bruche Valley
Democratic
Progressive Ticket
Reliee
Tra Ms
Fred H. Blume
Eastman & Stemler
Douglas
Gus Anderson
Waton
Colo. M
J. L. Scobey
Byers
Joe Maranville
Fort Collins
McCarty
Ilford
Ruth Ruthledge
K. L. Cameron
Eastman Stemler
Doyeles
Orlando Scobey
Toly
Melen Vowen
Gus A*udhernen
Dorothy Morrell
Winnipeg
Canada
Minnie Thompson
Salina
Cal
Hianche Magahay
Lindsey Monument
N. M
Jack Fritv
E. R. Smith
John Judd
Miss
Dick Morgan
Elbert
Tom Grimes
Giene McKay
Charles McKinley
Platteville
Stubby Farlow
Lander
Charles Tipton
Bill Maker
Pine Driefts
William Powell
Larama
Frank Carter
la- Grange
D. H. Merna
Colon Ward
Little Horse Creek
Dick Hornbachia
Lousias
Pete Redman
Chearmont
Wil Fitegerald
Littlecar
Fred Bennett
Ed Wright
Sam Palmer
J. L. Seobey
Ensattan & Stemler
Gail Downing
iMcCarty
Gilford
Cole
Dee Snyder
Eastmen
Frommer
Dollie Mullins
Maele
Abe Lincoln
Cody
Denver Post
Sands’ Drug
August Buermann Manufacturing Co
Newark
N. J
Justin
Union Pacific
Eaddle
Kelley Bros
Jack Hivtchen
August Buermann Co
Cowon
Mass
Flint
Hilly Fisher
Wuh
Boston
Zod
Sidw
Sra
Soo
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