Last Night Two City Auto Crashes Injure Child
Two head on crashes in city streets left a 5 year old boy, Robert Miller, with a fractured skull after a collision on Capitol avenue. He was rushed to St Johns hospital where an operation was performed and he rested well. The other crash involved Mrs. Miller and taxi driver J Brudowitz near East Twenty second street. No one else was seriously injured in that wreck. Police say the Cole car sped away then overturned but no one was hurt. Craig the Cole driver faces traffic court Monday.
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Twentieth Street
Capitol Avenue
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Thomas Miller
van Lennen Street
St. John's Hospital
Studebaker
Harry J. Watson
East Twenty-second Street
Cole
Bob Craig
Watson
Dughters
Bessie
Della
Sarely
Craig
Two Soldiers Killed in Shrapnel Explosion at Fort Sill
Private Nelson and James Kelley of A Battery Second Missouri Field Artillery died when a shrapnel shell exploded in the mess hall at Fort Sill Oklahoma as four others were seriously injured. The shell reportedly detonated after being left in a heat heated area on the cantonment range. A second item notes a coal producers conference postponement with National Association of Coal Producers directors delaying to arrange a new date.
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Fort Sill
Okla
Nelson
James Kelley
Second Missouri Field Artillery
Cantonment Range
Oklahoma Post
Tors
Pittsburg
National Association of Coal Producers
Board of Directors
Washington
Bituminous Coal Men Postpone Their Meeting
Pittsburg August 26 a general meeting of the bituminous opera men is postponed. Bondholders and officers were to discuss the coal region issues and future plans at the postponement notice.
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Pittsburg
Eastern Star Members To Attend Fort Collins Dinner
About 100 members of the Eastern Star plan a Fort Collins trip for a 6 PM dinner in their honor. The journey starts from the Masonic temple at 3 PM with 20 autos secured. Captain Underwood, on the arrangements committee, is hospitalized and unable to attend. those still wishing to go should notify John L. Hunter.
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Eastern Stars
Fort Collins
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Underwood
John L. Hunter
Official Overnight Entries for Cheyenne Races
Overnight entry list from Cheyenne dated Monday August 27 1017 for claiming races. Includes 3 year olds and up with purses, horse names and jockeys amid scattered OCR garble and misprints.
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Cheyenne
Wromley
Plans for new draft army revised with five percent Sept call
Washington August 25. President Wilson prompts Crowder to explain married men rules to governors. No regulatory changes, but uniform application clarified. New mobilization divides the 5 percent first, then 40 percent on Sept 19, another 40 on Oct 3, and 15 percent later. Local boards may relax liability numbers to use experienced men first.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Crowder
Baker
Wyoming Troops Expected to Reach France Early
Reports say the Forty first division will train on the Atlantic coast then sail for France as early as possible. National guards from Washington Oregon Montana California Idaho and Wyoming form the division. Surgeons praise the Third Wyoming infantry as exceptionally healthy and fit for overseas duty.
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Washington
Camp Green
Charlotte
N. C
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Cal
Atlantic
Wyoming
National Guards
Oregon
Montana
California
Idaho
Third
Wyoming Infantry
Ham and Eggs Fight Ends in Death at Restaurant
Thomas Tobin, a waiter for W. S. LeBarron, died after an argument with chef B. H. Mitchell over an order of ham and eggs. A platter strike fractured Tobin’s skull, leading to a fatal brain injury and coroner’s inquest proceedings for murder.
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Tobin
Charles Tobin
W. S. LeBarron
B. H. Mitchell
Mitchell
LeBarron
Johnston
Enos Laughlin
John McDonald
Robert Kepler
Fast Horses Draw Crowds at Local Turf Tourney
Cheyenne crowds packed Frontier park as the local turf meeting continued with increasing attendance. Eastbound entrants joined veterans, led by Joe Glynn winning the first race and Diviand taking the two year old purse for Nevada Stock farm.
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Frontier Park
Cheyenne
Joe Glynn
Frosty Morning
Mackinaw Belle
Diviand
Nevada Stock Farm
Crispie
Monday Selections by Pete Clark Feed List
Tuesday draft lists local bettor picks for six races with notable names including Tempy Duncan Laflelle Bro cade Frisky Macmonde Smilinganna Prepaid Teo Lal Thirst Blue Rook Hormudian Bolala Barnard Hace Finnegen Edmond Adama Shane Crankie Emelda Par Cathy and others listed as candidates and favorites.
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Teo Lal
Thirst
Blue Rook
Hormudian
Bolala
Barnard
Hace
Finnegen
Edmond Adama
Troops win brilliant offensive after two years of hardships
Italian and Allied forces claim major advances on the Isonzo front with Monte Santo seized and the line broken in several sectors. French troops push north of Hill 304 and gains near Verdon. British assaults west of Lena and near Lombrtarce yield trench positions and limited losses amid continued fighting.
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Isonzo
Salvatora Varivalli
Madorna
Bow Plain
Cadorna
Gorizia
Faeitione Benn
Paris
Hethincourt
Lena
Lombrertarce
Vorea-Menin Road
St. Julien
Baseball Scores From Early American League Action
American League results include New York 4 Cleveland 2 and Philadelphia 2 Washington 1. Pittsburgh and St Louis show mixed scores, with Milwaukee defeating Columbus 6 to 4. Rest of the card lists scattered city matchups and standings.
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New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Bynes Washington
Kicdie Hoston
Ss. Louis
Toledo
Minneapolis
Locheville
Kameusus
Indianapolis
Milwauker
Colubmus
St Paul
State's Draft Quota Gets Definitely Ordered
Provost Marshal General announces draft quotas for the national army under conscription. About 35 men from Larkul County will be sent to American Lake Washington for training, with counties making up the state quota if others fall short. Entraining plans, routes along Union Pacific, and precautions to keep troops orderly are outlined.
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National Army
Maretal Ray K. Glis
American Lake
Wash
Larkule
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
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