Republican county central committee endorses candidates
The Laramie county Republican committee met to organize for the campaign. Albert D. Walton was re elected chairman with W. C. Bond as vice chairman and Clyde M. Watts as secretary. The group endorsed Warren G Harding Calvin Coolidge and all Republican nominees and urged equal suffrage support while condemning the Democratic administration as extravagant and inefficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Central Committee
Warren
Mondell
Carey
Albert D. Walton
W. C. Bond
Clyde M. Watts
Walton
Laramie County
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
America
American Women Simmers Win 300 Metres Freestyle
At Antwerp August 28 Mthelda Blieb tthy of New York beat the world record by nine seconds and cut the Olympic mark by one and three fifths in the 300 metres freestyle final. Marguerite Woodbridge of Detroit A. C. was second and Frances Scroth of San Francisco third.
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Jantwerp
Associated Press
Pioneer Jeweler Closes Store in Carey Avenue
Avid Miller, Wyoming, finishes stockout and closes his store on Carey avenue. He will surrender the storeroom September 1 and then travel to Boone Tonga to visit his daughter Mrs Albert B Deering, formerly Miss Jean Miller. He will be joined by his son-in-law Mrs Han Tiling Gurst, formerly Mrs Sulerton of Cheyenne, then proceed to Norwalk Conn to visit a sister, not seen in thirty years, with a likely winter in Southern California.
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Avid Miller
Wyoming
Pioner
Carey Avenue
Boone
Tonga
Albert B. Deering
Jean Miller
Mil- Men
W. J. Affic Spe Confined Days, Is Serious
A brief item notes that W. J. Affic remains confined for several days and is reported in serious condition. No additional details provided in the fragment.
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W. J
McClement Aide Aided by Union Pa Jal Agent
McClement, identified as a union agent, has faced multiple attempts to improve his condition after being up for several days. Authorities report ongoing efforts to secure his health and safety.
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McClement
Union Pajal
Police Chief Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself in O Neill
In O Neill Nebraska on August 28 Charles Blair chief of police of Chambers shot his wife through the heart and twice through other parts of the body. He then shot himself in view of hundreds during a carnival. The couple had long running domestic trouble and Mrs Blair had gone to file for divorce.
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O'Neill
Neb
Charles Blair
Chambers
Better Farming Exhibit Attracts Wyoming Farmers
The Burlington and Colorado and Southern Better Farming car drew many farmers in Cheyenne with a 20 acre dry farm replica including a dwelling, silo, crops, and space-saving household displays. Harle G. Reed led the exhibit with county agent Mitchell Wilkins and T. S. Parsons. The car will tour Colorado and return to Wyoming for Wheatland and Douglas fairs.
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Burlington and
Colorado & Southern
Cheyenne
Harle G. Reed
Burlington
Mitchell Wilkins
T. S. Parsons
University of Wyoming
Wyoming
Colorado
Douglas
G. I. A. Inspector Set for Cheyenne Tuesday
Mrs. W. H. Boltholl grand organizer and inspector of the G. I. A. arrives in Cheyenne Tuesday to conduct an all day school of instruction for Division 144. The session is under her guidance with all local members present, part of a regional program supervising divisions around Denver.
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W. H. Boltholl
Brotherhood of LocomotiveEngineers
Cheyenne
Auxiliary
Denver Couple Narrowly Escapes Death in Nebraska Crash
W J Harney of Denver and his wife escaped serious harm when their stalled car on a Kimball Nebraska crossing was struck by an east bound freight train. They leaped clear as the engine collided, pushing the auto about 450 feet with minimal damage beyond dented fenders and a broken wheel. Chief Embery posted an auction notice for three impounded horses not yet redeemed.
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Kimball
W. J. Harney
Denver
Harney
Embery
Denver Woman Stricken by Sleep Disease Seeks Recovery
Mrs. Marguerite Ariens, 22, wife of less than three months, from Casper Wyoming, is hospitalized in Denver with a baffling sleeping sickness. Doctors report a rise in cases citywide, with six patients under care and more suspected. Her condition slighted by a Denver physician as improving after days of stupor and moaning, under Dr Edward Delehanty care.
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Denver
Marguerite Ariens
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ariens
Casper
Wyo
Alexander Mills
Wyoming
Mrs. Mills
Edward Delehanty
Aravie County Replicathia To Be Organized
A Republican dinner at the Plains hotel honors Laramie county precinct committeemen and county candidates. A D Walton presided as plans for organizing the Laramie County Republican club were outlined by state leaders. William E. Mullen was named president with Hugo Donzelman vice president and William James secretary. Other counties report appointing leaders and committee roles.
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Aravie County
Plains Hotel
Laramie County
A. D. Walton
Republican County Committee
T. B. Kennedy
W. Th. Walls
BE. W. Stone
W. C. Deming
A. D. Kelley
S. H. Sibley
Burns
Dan C. Barksdale
al Leslie
R. S. Bessen
P. C. Spencer
The
State Republican Committee
Mr. Spencer
Laramie
Converse County
Charles A. Guenther
O. Saul
M. Yoakum
Roop Heads to Casper From Cheyenne in Private Car
T. B. Roop, superintendent of machinery for the Burlington railroad, departed Cheyenne for Casper last night in his private car.
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T. B. Roop
Burlington Railroad
Cheyenne
Casper
Washington Eleven Begins Practice Under Coach Allison
Shuttle, Wau. Aug. 28. First football work at the University of Washington will start September 15 the earliest date allowed by the Pacific Coast conference rule. Coach Stub Allison has arrived to lead the Washington coaching staff as the varsity opens its 1920 season against Whitman College.
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Shuttle
Wau
University of Washington
Washington
Whitman College
Mexican Sober Fined After English Breakthrough
A Mexican man was fined in police court for being drunk after his Friday arrest. He appeared with an interpreter who stated he spoke no English, but during the trial he suddenly spoke English and argued with greater clarity than the interpreter, resulting in a $20 fine.
Public Health Conference Set for Northwest in Cheyenne
The regional public health conference for the northwest will be held in Cheyenne in September. W Stone, president of the Public Health Association, says the meeting will be important with prominent men and women from across the country attending. A directors meeting will occur Monday evening in the Citizens’ National Bank building to appoint Rotary and Sons clubs and the chamber of commerce to organize the conference.
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Northwest
Cheyenne
W. Stone
The
Public Health Association
Citizens’ National Bank
Rotary, and Sons
Chamber of Commerce
Nebraskan Inspects Wyoming Capitol Building
W J Hadry of the Nebraska state capitol committee toured Colorado mountains with relatives and stopped in Cheyenne to inspect the Wyoming state capitol. He studied construction details and wing additions, seeking ideas for Nebraska’s planned new capitol.
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W. J. Hadry
Nebraska State Capitol Committee
G. L. Laws
Owen Jones
Nebraska State Journal
Colorado
Cheyenne
Wyoming State Capitol
Hardy
Nebraska
Night Air Best For the Motor
Engineering expert A Ludlow Clayden says night air is better for engines in warm weather. Cooler, damp air yields heavier charge and stronger impulse, keeping the motor cooler and oil from overheating. Optimal engine air is about 40 to 60 degrees.
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A. Ludlow Clayden
Clayden
Local Cheyenne Outings Prompt Weekend Excursions
Mr and Mrs J G Kellogg and son Gerald returned from a fortnight’s outing in southern Carbon county. Despite cool weather and rough roads, many Cheyenne folk plan day trips to nearby streams and towns. Several parties left yesterday for Estes Park.
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J. G. Kellogg
Gerald
Carbon County
Hstes Park
City schools to open for fall term next Tuesday
Bristol returned yesterday from a business trip into western Nebraska. The city schools will open for the fall term one week from next Tuesday.
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Fack A. Bristol
Nebraska
Basinger Named Passenger Traffic Manager for Union Pacific
W S Basinger, longtime Union Pacific traffic executive and former assistant director of railway traffic in Washington, was appointed passenger traffic manager of the Union Pacific system. His Omaha headquarters follow a career in Omaha since 1907 with prior roles in New York and Cheyenne. The note also cites the year end 1919 world diamond production at 187.9 million carats.
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Omaha
Basinger
Washington
United States Railway Administration
Union Pacific System
Union Pacific
Tarriman Lines
New York
Cita
Kidney Pills Recommended by Isa Turnman
Isa B Turnman of Asbury Park New Jersey writes that kidney pills relieved her back pains and shooting kidney driven aches. She says the pills eliminated the pain and she recommends them to friends.
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Isa B. Turnman
Asbury Park
N.J
Foley
Baels
Indictments in Tramway Riot Case Cover 33 People
A special grand jury filed twelve indictments naming 33 defendants in the tramway street car riot case in Denver. The report cites charges of assault to kill malicious mischief and robbery with seven riot casualties. Bail was proposed at 1500 dollars for felonies and 500 for misdemeanors. Arraignments were expected after noon.
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Denver
Colo
J. Hersey
Foley
George McLichland
Hair long caps guard subway builders in perilous work
The article notes workers in New York and Philadelphia tunnels grew their hair long and wore close fitting caps for protection during subway construction. It mentions King Rama VI owning 83 motor cars and driving himself on rides. It also states 300,000 Germans in Alsace Lorraine.
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New York
Philadelphia
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the Plains Hotel
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