Free Feed At Sheepshead Bay Stampede Benefit
Millionaire Harry Harkness hosted a grand dinner at Motel Shelbourne Brightop Beach for Stampede attendees and stranded cowpokes. Everard Thompson and Harkness helped fund 24 percent of prize money from Sheepshead Bay Speedway stockholders as a goodwill gesture. A World reporter observed a painted Indian war dance in the grand barroom as benefits and performances continued with funds directed to Friday and Saturday receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Harkness
Shelbourne
Brightop Beach
New York Herald
Sheepshead Bay
Everard Thompson
Sheepshead Bay Speedway Corporation
New York
Sheetshead Bay
PHELAN POLICE COURT FINESES FOR DRUNKENNESS AND CARRYING A GUN
Pr P. T. Smith of Burns was fined 10 in police court by Police Magistrate W. Q. Phelan for drunkenness after resisting arrest by Officer Peterson. Jesse Hardwick of Kimball Ned was fined 20 for carrying a gun. a telegram from his employer asked release and return to work. Miragean Here C E Malley of Chicago arrived in Cheyenne yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. Smith
Burns
W. Q. Phelan
Peterson
Jesse Hardwick
Kimball
Ned
Brush to Meet Indians in Cheyenne Sunday Baseball Showdown
Brush faces the Indians in Cheyenne with two top stars George Cummings and George Schmidt in peak form. Brush has a 20 win 2 loss record this season while the Indians stand 9 and 2. Fans will see a high class game as Brush travels by land after noon next Sunday with more matches planned for Labor Day and a potential Colorado tournament winner visiting Cheyenne.
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Brush
Colorado
Denver
Brosh
Indians
George Cummings
George Schmidt
Cheyeonne
Theee
Manton
Osborne
Warlaumont
Hickey
Fleet
Brown
Cronland
Wolfe
Cheyenne
Rumania Enters War Rumors and Greek Civil Turmoil
The report notes uncertain Rumanian entry into the war and describes Allied lines east of the Struma where Demir Hissar and Saribaban sectors remained under Entente control. It says Doirau Ciley well sector offered no defense impact and attacks near Saloniki achieved little. Bulgar air raids killed a Greek. French and British ministers questioned Prime Minister Zaimis on measures to control civilians in affected districts as refugees flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Struma
Demir-Hissar
Saribaban
Saloniki
Doirau-Cileywell
Kilkich
Yaouimes
Greece
Zaimils
Igna
Justifiable homicide verdict in Dillabaugh case announced
County Attorney D B Rose declares the shooting of sheep herder Laster Dillabaugh by camp tender Wop Hogges or William Hayes was justifiable and will not be prosecuted. The case stemmed from Dillabaugh forcing a drink on the tender at a camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comradi
Buppalo
Edwin Hagges
William Hayes
Laster Dillabaugh
D. B. Rose
Mother Injured When Son Tries to Avert Crash
Mrs. James J. Doyle of Denver was severely and possibly fatally injured in an auto wreck near the Roswell ranch. Her husband broke a leg and her son suffered an injured leg when brakes failed on a Ford on a hill. The car rolled several times, throwing all but the baby, who escaped unharmed, from the vehicle. The injured were taken to Laramie for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wyo
James J. Doyle
Denver
Roswell Ranch
Doyle
Mia
Rail executives move to decisive talks in stalled dispute
Appeals to Railroads report that railroad presidents plan immediate sessions to decide their course. Lewis W Hill of Great Northern arrives at the Willard hotel as other presidents join the discussions aimed at settling the strike through detailed proposals and potential agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ome
Lewis W. Hill
Great Northern
Willard Hotel
E. P. Ripley
Santa Fe
Jacob M. Dickinson
Rock Island
Ralph Peters
Longland
C. R. Grey
Western Maryland
L. E B. Johnson
Norfolk & Western
Guard Will Remain Continues War Militia Duty
A editorial advance shows defense leaders defending militia service as vital during wartime. The piece argues military call ups will cause hardship yet prove essential for national readiness and act as a support to the regular army. Troops will return home once order is restored.
Honraths Hurt In Auto Wreck Near Wellington
John Honrath of East 20th Street drove a new Ford when he hit a rock and veered off the road north of Wellington. Three passengers suffered serious injuries including a broken leg, arm, and shoulder as the car rolled twice. The injured were taken to a nearby ranch and then returned to the city with a doctor and helpers aiding at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Honrath
East Twentieth Street
Wellington
Honrath
Philip
Mia
William
L. A. Spencer
F. A Proctor
Day
Honrath@ sexton
The
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Cheyenne Stars Help Greeley Win in Colorado Tournament
Cheyenne regular catcher Menton and Chandler with prior Indians ties started for Greeley in the Colorado baseball tournament. Greeley beat Montevista 8 to 2, earning their second tournament win after earlier defeating Longmont 8 to 1. Manson of Greeley praised for catching arm and dangerous baserunner threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Greeley
Colorado
Menton
Chandler
Indians
Denver Post
Manson
Last Solemn Rites for Late Edward Riddel
Funeral for 74 year old Edward Riddel held yesterday at Clyde Early chapel in Cheyenne. Pastor George Winkle led service with burial at Lakeview Cemetery. Pallbearers include Tom Castle A A Mahar Daniel Swan Dave Smith and J F Crowley all G A R members. He came from Miller Wyoming and is survived by his widow two sons Boyd and Forest and a daughter Mrs W S Miller.
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Edward Riddel
Chapel of
Clyde
Nev
George Winkle
Thurch
Lakeview Cemetery
Tom Castle
A. A. Mahar
Daniel Swan
Dave Smith
J. F. Crowley
Thomas Scores Woman's Party and Hughes Ties
Senator Charlee Thomas of Colorado charges the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage is chiefly aiming to restore the Republican Party to power. He says the group raises funds for the Hughes campaign and influenced the nominee to back the Anthony amendment against the Republican platform. Senator Borah disputes that Hughes strengthens the party at all.
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Washington
Charlee
Thomas
Colorado
Congressional Union For
Republican Party
Union
Hughes
Borah
Idaho
Captain Underwood Heads to Omaha for Union Pacific Depot Talks
Captain A. A. Underwood departed Sunday for Omaha to confer with Union Pacific officers on the beautification of the U F depots and related improvements. The expedition aims to review plans and report back with recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Underwood
Omaha
Union Pacific
U. F
Welsh White start workouts in Colorado Springs
The Welsh White all star company opened training at the Temple theater in Colorado Springs. The Hundred Million Dollar club plans international boxing, with tickets selling fast as HM Farnsworth rushes to complete the arena. The Chamber of Commerce coordinates lodging and crowd logistics for September events.
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Colorado Springs
Temple Theater
Hundred Million Dollar Club
Terry McGovvern
Palmer Af
Walsh and White
White
Welsh
Chamber of Commerce
Colorado City
Manitou
Pike's Peak
HM Farnsworth
Turn Down Matty's Offer for Zimmerman
Cincinnati reports Manager Mathewson failed to trade for Chicago third baseman Zimmerman after Cubs refused, noting western clubs lack material while seaboard teams surplus talent. He aimed to bolster weak spots but Chicago would not engage. Also mentions Groh and Rimmerman comparisons and a curious pay story about Mark Chapman and F. L. Crabbe insurance.
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Cincinnati
Zimmerman
Mathewson
Chicago
Tinker
Cubs
Seaboard
Saturn Zimmerman
Mets
Heinie Groh
Groh
Rimmerman
Prohibition ballots split as wets and drys name tickets
Wets and drys each endorse legislative lists in the county and a Wyoming Equity League group has not announced a ticket. The Dry ticket includes Hastle and Mitchell with several local names. the Republicans back Alli son Powers and Colburn with other officers named. The wets campaign by mailing hats to supporters while a voter write in question tests cross party influence and ballot integrity.
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Prohibition
Weta
Drya
Drys
County
Senate
Alex Hastle
Burns
Lee Moore
Diamond
Democratic Horse
A. B. Mitchell
Pine Bluffs
Oscar O. Natwick
Wheatland
Claude F. Palmer
Republican Senate
Archie Allison
Cheyenne
T. G. Powers
Torrington
Republican House
J.underwood
Iron Mountain
Henry B. Colburn
Fred L. Robinson
A. G. Spillman
Burna
H. A. Kirk
Lingle
Harry B. Henderson
Marion A. Kline
Wyoming Equity League
Prosecutton
Whetter
Yan
Kendrick
United States
Clark
Center
Worldly’s Racing Record Broken at Cleveland
In Cleveland on August 21, Direwip 1, driven by Thomas W. Murphy, broke the world pacing record for 1 1/8 miles by finishing in 2 16 ¼. The former mark stood at 2 20.
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Worlty
Clevelas
Cleveland
Direw
Thomas W. Murphy
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E. S. Johnston Grocery Co
Johnston’s
O¢ Bebe
Phelan
C. E. Malley
Kalman
Baur
Kalman’s
Goa
Cummings
Rumania
Cheytane Notary
Jules J Mulherney Wee
Botary Publice
Onevyenne
Capt. Underwood
Labor Day
Matty
Tosurance
Mark Chapman
F. IL
Kelley Mercantile Co
Lincoln Highway
Capitol Ave
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