Former Denver fireman arrested for murder of misers Zabran Sky
Albert Yoder, 28, once with the Denver fire department, was identified as the man in the Brighton jeweler John Zabransky’s store before the murder at his rear shack. Blood-stained clothing, a blood-stained coat and a letter to Yoder were found. detectives seek gold coins from the loot. Yoder admits owning the garments and last week changing shirts after buying a shirt in Brighton. Chief Felix O Neill said he will be charged.
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Denver
Colo
Albert Yoder
John Zabransky
Brighton
Zabransky
Shack
Yoder
Felix O'Neil
Roosevelt Seeks Early Senate Testimony on Campaign Funds
Roosevelt announced from Oyster Bay that he wished to testify before the senate committee investigating campaign contributions at the earliest possible moment. He asked to appear Monday, noting the request would inconvenience him and others and urging an official contradiction to Archbold’s statements. The committee in Washington planned an 8:30 p.m. meeting to decide if hearing could be held Monday and considered inviting Senator Oliver to ensure a Democratic member questions Roosevelt.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Senate
Clapp
Washington, D. C
Oliver
Pennsylvania
Army Bread Claimed To Outlast Pyramids
The War Department announces a bread invention baked at the arsenal in Washington that lasts longer than ancient wheat and tomb cakes. A two pound loaf served in General Wood's office is praised for its crust and a brown envelope that seals out germs and mold.
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Washington, P. C
War Department
Arsenal
Rebel Orozco Still in Federal Trap
Juarez reports General Orozco remains surrounded by Federal troops per an official statement. The Federal commander says Orozco is in a trap and confirms ongoing pursuit by government forces in the area.
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Orozco
Juarez
Mexico
Bribe Scandal Tangles Detroit Alder Men
Detroit today bound over Alderman Thomas E Glinnan on $1 000 bail after examination alleging he took bribe money to push a Seventh Street closing ordinance for the Wabash railroad. Detective Brennan testified detailing the boodle trap that led to Glinnans arrest along with seventeen other aldermen and Clerk Edward Schreiter.
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Detroit, Mich
Thomas E. Glinnan
Common Council
Recorder's Court
Pravid Rosenthal
Walter J. Brennan
Glinnan
Council
Edward Schrelter
Seventh Street
Wabash
Brennan
Andrew Green
Laramie County Teachers Institute Opens in Cheyenne
The twenty fifth annual Laramie County Teachers Institute begins in Cheyenne tomorrow and runs through the week. County Superintendent Mamie Hefferon leads the program with enrollment, opening exercises, and a full slate of sessions on drawing, penmanship, primary theory, music, and psychology. Evening events include readings and lectures led by Miss Christine Tingling Miss Bess Mosher and others with an informal reception planned.
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Laramie County
Teachers’ Institute
Cheyenne
Mamie &. Hefferon
J. J. Duffy
Fee
Our Institute
M. K. Shuck
Recesa
Christine I. Tingling
Bess Eleanor Mosher
Muale
F. HH
Arnold
Deas Wleanor Foster
WD. Bhuck
Alpha M. Hogan
Dectare
Gupt
M. B. Bhuck
Alpha
Hogan
Local Photographer Injured in Wyoming Car Accident
J E Stimpson, a Wheatland photographer, was injured near Bordeaux Wyoming yesterday when his car hit a mud hole and occupants were thrown out. He suffered a broken arm and is in Wheatland hospital. Dr Church, though bruised, drove the car with Stimpson to Wheatland for treatment.
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J. E. Stimpson
Dr. Church
Wheatland
Bordeaux
Wyo
Stimpson
S“Brinpson
Wheatland Hospital
Robbed Mail Bags to Pay for His Home
Howard J. Golliwag a 63 year old post office clerk with twenty seven years service was arrested on charges of robbing United States mail bags. He allegedly turned to theft to fund payments on a home he bought in Harrison. He faced 1500 bail and awaits exam next Tuesday at Grand Central station where he oversaw New England mail.
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New York
Howard J. Golliwag
Post Office Department
United States
Harrison
Gilchrist
Collina
Grand Central Station
New England
Armoured Cruiser Colorado Sailed to Nicaragua with Support Fleet
Orders at Puget Sound Navy Yard call the Colorado to join Rear Admiral Sutherland’s fleet in Corinto Nicaragua. The Cleveland is to be commissioned and follow, with 320 men, and will sail to San Francisco for supplies. The Colorado carries about 800 personnel including Marines.
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Seattle
Wash
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Colorado
Corinto
Nicaragua
Sutherlan
Orcera
Cleveland
San Francisco
Senate defers adjournment as LaFollette pushes hearing
Bulletin from Washington reports at 3 AM the clock was turned back half an hour. The Senate debates the deficiency bill conference report while the adjournment resolution sits on the table. La Follette remains firm that Congress should not adjourn until the campaign contribution hearing resolution is voted on.
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Washington
D. C
House
Senate
LaFollette
Congress
Rats Rolling in Money in Atlantic City Nest
Jon Penrose, a stable boy, found chewed currency remnants in a rat nest on Indiana avenue. He recovered parts of two ten, one and two dollar bills and a wallet. The fragments will be sent to Washington for exchange, with the purse believed dragged in from the street by rats.
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Atlantic City
Jon
Penrose
Indiana Avenue
Washington
Taft Signs Army Bill Funding Reforms
President Taft signed the army appropriation bill totaling about 89 million dollars. The measure includes reforms in the organization of the War Department.
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Washington
Taft
War Department
Tribute to Col Astor at Milwaukee session on Titanic heroism
At the uniform divorce national convention in Milwaukee on August 24 the Astor divorce case was discussed for three hours but John Jacob Astor and his family were not named in tribute to his Titanic heroism. The event labeled the case an “arrant noble Eastern case.”
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Milwaukese
John Jacob Astor
Cheyenne Business Men Plan Southeast Laramie Trip
Cheyenne business men set a next Wednesday trip to the farming district in southeast Laramie county to view harvesting and threshing. The group will ride in multiple autos, with a photographer and a back car mechanic planned, route details to be published by the Tribune and Leader after a committee meeting.
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Cheyenne
Laramie County
B. W. Stone
William Dather
J. Ross Carpenter
The
Tribune and Leader
Mentzer Nominated for First Junior District Judge
Telegram reports show W. C. Mentzer nominated on the Republican ticket for judge in the First junior district by a majority of 113 votes. Mentzer carried Con Verse and Niobrara counties by 165 total and Goshen by 4x votes. Watts won Laramie by 19 and Clark by 49. Mentzer said he was sure of the nomination.
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W. C. Mentzer
Mentzer
Con Verse
Niobrara
Goshen County
Watts
Laramle County
Clark County
Massed Workmen Pass Booth Bier In London
No fewer than 24 000 workmen filed past General William Booths bier between 0:30 and 9 this morning in Congress Hall. They marched bareheaded with tool bags as a heavy rain fell, while Mrs Booth Gilberts sang a consecration hymn at the catafalque with her family nearby.
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London
William Booth
Congress Hall
Booth Tlilbert
Salvation Army
Denmark
Catafalque
Wilson Favorite in New York Betting Seen
New York reports show Woodrow Wilson as the odds-on favorite in betting circles. Brokers note little Taft Roosevelt money with Wilson at 2 to 1. a Roosevelt wager of 1000 to 2600 on his election is not accepted by wary bettors.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson
Waintreet
Taft
Roosevelt
Aight
Wilson
Wise
Theodore Roosevelt
Willie
Taft Signs Panama Canal Bill and Post Office Funds
President Taft signed the Panama Canal bill and a post office appropriation measure tonight. He sent Congress a memorandum stating the canal act does not violate treaty provisions and the post road bill totals about 266 million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Congress
Alan
Gov Wilson Gives Triplets Five Dollars Each
In Savannah Georgia on August 2 4 the three daughters of Mr and Mrs Charles Almand recipients of five dollars each in gold from Governor Woodrow Wilson to start a savings account. The triplets named Margaret Eleanor and Jessie are reported healthy and expected to live.
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Savannah
Charles Almand
Margaret
Eleanor
Jessie
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Fire cripples London General Post Office telegraph hub
London tonight was cut off from telegraphic lines to the rear and the United States as a fierce blaze at the General Post Office disrupted the central telegraph office. Reports say there were thrilling escapes and, as far as known, no fatalities.
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London
America
Death of Brigadier General RE Sumner at 77
Brigadier General RE Sumner retired, age 77, died at Presidio hospital in San Francisco. Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, he served through the Civil War and the Indian Wars in the West. He is survived by a brother and two daughters.
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San Francisco
RE. V. Sumner
Presidio Hospital
Carlisle
Sumner
Sumner Ie
Soldiers arrested for annoying four girls in city
Police detained two Battery F soldiers Robert and G W Thomas after reports they harassed four young girls on Nin teenth Street between Carey and Capitol avenues. The pair denied wrongdoing and will be turned over to their post for confinement as investigators proceed. Separately an intruder grabbed Hazel Webber by the throat at a Miley between Seventeenth and Nineteenth Streets. he fled as she screamed. Louis Messer, bound for Adtrist court, is charged with grand larceny for stealing items from the Hilly McDonald ranch. Walter Barthrop caused a disturbance on Carey Ave after separating from his wife Mrs Barthrop, drawing attention from neighbors.
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Robert
G. W. Thomas
4Th Flelsl Artillery
Christensen
Ninteenth Street
Carey
Capitol Avenues
Neareal House
Henry Schoel
Miley
Seventeenth
Misa Hazel Webber
Messer
Edwards
Mortiing
South
Walter Barthrop
Barthrop
Lisé Carey Ave
Park Addition
Barthrope
Cheyenne Power Plant Fire Threat Averted
A fire damaged the central power plant roof after a defect in stack No 6 ignited tar. Firefighters led by Chief Taylor battled the blaze for about fifteen minutes while engineers and the crew kept power live, risking injury to save light and power for Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Sparka
I. Purvis
Taylor
Union Pacific Expands Capacity in Passenger and Freight
Union Pacific reports strong capacity growth across both passenger and freight divisions. Westbound passenger trains show heavy Pacific coast traffic while freight volume exceeds earlier records with frequent fruit shipments from California. overflow is routed to Santa Fe. Colonist rate service to the Pacific coast begins late next month with several round Omaha departures and planned tourist trains stopping in Cheyenne, Laramie, and Rawlins.
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Union Pacific
Pacific Coast
California
Cheyenne
Union Pibitic
Omaha
Missouri River
Laramie
Rawlins
Congress Adjourns After Late Session Misery
The house and senate reached a late night agreement to adjourn at midnight with the deficiency bill and other disputes carried to December. Ward sent a message to President Taft, who planned to reach the capital shortly before 11. By 12:20 pm Congress remained in session as La Follette pressed for a vote on the Penrose campaign fund resolution, blocking adjournment without a quorum.
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Washington
D. C
House
Senate
Congress
Ward
Taft
LaFollette
Penrosé Campaign Fund
Union Pacific Forms Safety Bureau to Promote Rail Safety
Union Pacific announces a new Safety Bureau following wearers of a safety button marked Kor Safety. A central committee based in Omaha and division committees coordinate safety efforts across operations. Meetings occur monthly with craft members on temporary terms. expenses are covered by the railroad.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Kor Safety
Chicago & Northwestern
Omaha
Mannger
Manger
Hin
Come Puy Piys
Supt
Jeffers
July Lat
Boda
Bureau of Safety
Matety
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Miser Zabransky
Laramie County Teachers Institute
J. E. Stimson
U. 5
Bulletin
Col. Astor
Gov. Wilson
V. Sumner
Wyoming
Histonia
Purvis
W. A. Brownlee
M. E. Davis
Walter Shade
W. J L. Kemper
Inter-Ocean Hotel
Port Russell
Kemper
Northern Colorado Power Company
Union Pacific Railroad
Safety Bureau
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