Fort Russell Troops to Receive $120000 Pay on Return
Paymaster Captain Noble announces Fort Russell soldiers will be paid about $120000 upon returning from Pole Mountains early next week. The total for June July and August will approach $170000 for the garrison, with pay delayed by appropriation holdback causing hardship in Cheyenne. Field inspections at Pole Mountain begin August 20 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort D. A. Russell
Cheyenne
Pole Mountain
Fourth Field Artillery
Eick
Lone Tree
Polo Mountain
Central Division
Chicago
Ilinois
Samuel G. Snow
Central City
Colorado
United States
Mpa. J. Munson
Wesley J. Fastin
4Th Field Artillery
Quartermaster’s Department
Ira B. Ford
James B. Kemper
11Th Infantry
State Bull Moose Pass Resolutions
Casper Wyoming August 27 The State committee of the Progressive party met at Casper and named presidential electors Thomas Blyth Evanston Robert R Selwy Sheridan and Mrs H B Grant Laramie Resolutions urged county organizations to nominate by petition or endorsement a candidate for the state legislature pledged to a Progressive US senator and left county officer nominations to county central committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Wyo
Progressive Party
Thomas Blyth
Evanston
Robert R. Selwy
Sheridan
H. B. Grant
Laramie
Progressive State Central Committee
Secretary of War Stimson Arrives in Cheyenne Tomorrow
Secretary of War Stimson Mrs Stimson and Major Lassiter will arrive in Cheyenne tomorrow by way of the Union Pacific. The party will proceed to Fort Russell to observe maneuvers at Pole Mountain and inspect the post with three busy days ahead. The Industrial club may not host a reception at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimson
Major Lassiter
General Staff
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Fort Russell
Atay Iokue
Pole Mountain
The
Industrial Club
Canvassers Count First Primary Ballots in Laramee County
A three member canvassing board led by County Clerk W H Dillman along with W C Brisbine and A A Bellows begins counting Laramee County’s first primary votes. They review Republican candidates Henry Sweet and L C G Hibble, with Brisbine ahead on the straight Republican ballots. They will also count Democratic tickets for Frank Roach and B G Schoel for sheriff and Republicans for county commissioner. The process includes tallying scratched ballots to prepare for any supreme court decision and aims to finish later tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Dillman
W. C. Brisbine
Divide
A. A. Bellows
Burns
Laramie County
Dillman
Brisbine
Bellows
Henry Sweet
L. C G. Hibble
Frank Roach
B. G. Schoel
George Montgomery
L. Farrington
Clarence Darrow to Be Tried Again in October
Clarence Darrow must go to trial again October 21 on an indictment accusing him of bribing juror Robert Bain in the McNamara case. Presiding Judge Willis set the date and said he would seek an outside judge appointed by acting Governor Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Clarence Darrow
Robert Bain
James B. McNamara
Willis
Superior Court
Wallace
Fort Russell Troops Begin Move to Pole Mountain
Fort Russell units depart for Pole Mountain with the Eleventh Infantry at 7 a.m. Second and Third battalions of the Fourth Field Artillery at 9 a.m. and the Ninth Cavalry at 1 p.m. Wagon and pack trains had previously started, were recalled, then sent again. The First Battalion of the Fourth Field Artillery will remain as guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort D. A. Nuseell
Pole Mountain
Fourth Field Artillery
Ninth Cavalry
Wear Department
Secretory of
Flrst
Fourth Wield Artillery
Fort D. Russell to Host Maneuvers by Troops
Washington reports that the weather in the region calls for showers Wednesday with clear conditions later. Fort D. Russell will host two days of field maneuvers beginning tomorrow as Captains Labach and Mitchell prepare the drills at Lone Tree. Brigadier General Ramsey D. Potts arrives with aides Carter Patton and Major Helmick to oversee the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Carter
Patton
Ell OD
Helmick
Genera
Ene
Baral
Morok Circus Daredevil Death Dies at 36
Charles F. Morok a former Belgian circus performer and aviator dies in a Brooklyn hospital at 36. He had spent months manufacturing airplanes and was known as Diavolo for his mid air stunts including the bicycle and automobile loop the loop before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles F. Morok
Brooklyn
Diavolo
Morok
Big Booster Trip to Golden Prairie Today
Cheyenne business men finalize arrangements for a booster trip by automobile to the Golden Prairie dry farming district. The party leaves the Industrial Club at 6:50 AM for an all day inspection with a noon luncheon and expected return by 6 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Prairie
Cheyenne
Industrial Club
Te Indowtrind Club
Invitation to Cheyenne Fanners Auto Tour and Dinner
A Cheyenne invitation highlights the east Laramie county farming district near Carpenter Hillsdale. The plan includes an 8:30 AM auto tour starting at the Industrial Club, a dry farmers dinner at Hotel Egbert, and a hospital car for emergencies. Car owners are urged to offer rides and phone 52 with capacity details.
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Cheyenne
Enone
Carpenter
Hillsdale
End
Fgbert
Laramie
Egbert
Industrial Club
Jack” Myers
Johnny” Walker
Wy Office
Sg Tray T Carpenter
Border unrest grows as U S and Mexican forces clash
Troops shift to the frontier amid raids near Columbus New Mexico and Juarez. Mexican rebels led by Orozco threaten border areas as federal troops reinforce towns and patrols. The situation worsens with clashes near the river and scattered rebel bands along the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Juares
United States
Orozco
Many Important Changes in the Postal Dept
Postmaster General Hitchcock reports a new law on Sunday mail delivery will not slow handling of important mail. Lock box holders in first and second class offices gain access to their mail, while street deliveries to hotels and general delivery are routed through lockboxes with sorting on railway mall cars. Mail is treated as transit and distributed immediately at destination offices for faster service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Movements to Recall Judges Denounced by Bar Association
Milwaukee August 27 fourty four lawyers from multiple states presented to the American Bar Association a report calling recall movements for judges or decisions dangerous to the country. The document notes Ohio constitutional practice and discusses removal after hearings for misconduct. It also addresses race in membership decisions and calls for executive notice when no Negro is nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
American Bar Association
Ohio
No Reserve Seats for Johnson Speech at Capitol Theater
Governor Hiram Johnson of California, Progressive running mate to Theodore Roosevelt, will speak at Capitol Avenue theater Friday night with no seat reservations. Roy Schenck notes first come, first served as crowds expect a capacity turnout. Johnson’s campaign history in California, including tours and support for woman suffrage, is highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Avenue
Hiram Johnson
California
Theodore Roosevelt
Roy Schenck
Mr. Schenck
Johnson
President Taft Goes to Ohio
President Taft arrived in Beverly from Washington and will proceed to Columbus to take a central role in the centenary celebration at the state capital. He is due to return to Beverly on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mags
Taft
Here
Washington
Columbus
Ohio
Percy Hoyts Party Heads to Calgary Stampede
Percy Hoyt and his guests depart Cheyenne for Calgary in the special Pullman car Position to attend the Canadian Stampede horserace events. The party includes Jett Cheyenne and many Cheyenne residents. fourteen horses travel in an express car with two attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Hoyt
Calgary
Wil
Jett
Cheyenne
Aun Express
Billiard Contest at Brunswick Promises Close Finish
In a handicap pocket billiards match at the Brunswick, Charles Fitzmiller of Denver trails Harris Brennan of Cheyenne. Brennan leads 41 to 12 after the second game with Brennan at 280 and Fitzmiller at 451, needing 249 balls to win as the final block begins tonight at o clock with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fitzmiller
Denver
Harris Brennan
Cheyenne
Brunswick
Brennan
Kitzmiller
Cheyenne Public Schools Seek Parental Cooperation on Study
Cheyenne area teachers in Cheyenne public schools set pay scales from 47 to 70 dollars per class and urge parents to cooperate with a new home study plan. The letter explains upper grade study requires home study, aims to improve promotion prospects, and asks for regular attendance and promptness.
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District of
Cheyenne
Atudy
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Pol Mountain
Nobie
Field Artillery
Joseph Cathey
Board OF Canvassers
Aus
Wyoming
Artillery
Paso
Texan
Colum
Mafia
Ojunaga
T Wan
Juaree
Mexico City
Postal Dept
Miusiciana
Ate Intervals
Brough
Mr. Hoyt
Regan
Tom
Jay
Fort Colline
M. T. Cox
Ranchmay
Happy Jack Road
L. BB. Boon
Chariie
Fred Hirsig
A. W. Barber
Kiddie McCarthy
Hoye
Nwajes
R. P. Day
Laramie CO
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