Labor Day Plans Under Way in Cheyenne
Cheyenne prepares a citywide Labor Day program to be observed next Monday with a Labor Sunday worship day. A mammoth parade forms the centerpiece at 1 20 pm, ending at Pioneer Park for a baseball game between the Cheyenne Indians and Sidney Nebr. followed by sports and a dance. The Labor Day committee lists Thomas Wilcock as chairman and several subchairmen handling parks, floats, tickets, program, parade, sports, press and advertising.
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Roosevelt welcomed by Denver Democrats in strong show of support
In Denver August 20, Governor Shafroth and Mayor Speer led a pro Roosevelt rally before thousands at the Y Auditorium. Speer praised his independence and honesty and urged his ascent to national leadership. Roosevelt spoke at the United Spanish War Veterans convention, addressing about 14,000 on conservation and government control of water power sites. He criticized Supreme Court rulings and warned against corporate monopolies.
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Mayor Gaynor Leaves Hospital After Assassination Attempt
New Jersey mourns and celebrates as Mayor Gaynor leaves St. Marys hospital for his St. James country home. He walked with effort but shows calm resolve saying the event may make him a better patient and leader. James J. Gallagher, jailed in Jersey City, awaits grand jury action for the attempt.
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Beautiful Woman Tool of Oil Company Said to Influence Men
Boston August 29 A Titian haired beauty described as the most remarkable woman in America allegedly served as a tool for Standard Oil. Thomas W Lawson claims she manipulated Wall Street figures and political players driving stock swings, creating senators and shaping international affairs with hidden influence and secrets.
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Standard Oil Company
United States
Inter- Callonia
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Lillian Mobart Proudhabe
Menise
Wall Street
Mr. Law
Origis
Roosevelt leaves Cheyenne after frontier visit
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and party depart Cheyenne at 7:30 AM on the Union Pacific special train for Denver after a two day stay with the Frontier committee. He attends church services, rides cross country, and hosts a lengthy farm feast with state officials, reporters, and notable guests.
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B. Warren
Four Persons Perished In Mine Gas Tragedy Near Soho
Aug. 29. Four people including Soho Williams, a mine foreman, and his three daughters died from noxious gas inside a tunnel about six miles from the mine, near its mouth. They were returning from the tunnel face when overcome by gas within 2,500 feet of the open shaft.
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Engineer saves passengers on runaway train
Pittsburg, Aug 24. Engineer Sarael Brandt of the Pittsburg Fort me line saved the train amid a hot boiler and steam pipe rupture. He leaped to repair a break, risking burns and injury, then stabilized the run and prevented disaster before rescuers arrived.
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Henry G. Davis Seriously Ill in Wheeling
Henry G. Davis former Democratic vice presidential candidate in 1904 lies seriously ill at his Wheeling home after a fall from a stair, age seventy seven, with grave prospects of recovery. He is father in law to Senator Stephen B. White West Virginia.
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Sensational evidence in alleged Illinois Central fraud case
Chicago August hearing on charges against Frank B. Harriman Charles L. Hwing and John M. Taylor former Illinois Central rail officials for car repair frauds yielded sensational testimony Theophil Reuther former director of Osterman Manufacturing testified he was told G Rahn held 2000 shares in Osterman company and that the Illinois Central was robbed He claimed being slugged by Henry G Osterman after warning months of graft exposure.
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Frank B. Harriman
Chas. L. Hwing
John M. Taylor
Milneis Central Railroad
Theophil Reuther
Osterman Manufacturing Company
Tra G. Rahn
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Henry G. Osterman
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Engine strikes caboose injuring three trainmen
Rawlins August 2 A rear engine on train No. 57 crashed into the caboose of the first section near Hillelde injuring three trainmen. The names and conditions of the injured were not released.
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Patten Corners Cotton Soars to Record Price
New York reports a dramatic cotton surge as August options rocketed 162 points, about 7.00 per bale, pushing the price to the highest level on record. Short sellers faced urgent covering as the market opened, with notable figures Patten, Brown, Alayne, and Sharen amid the frenzy.
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James A. Patten
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At.s
Dr Crippen and his typist arraigned for murder
London Aug 29 Hawley H Crippen and his secretary Miss Clare Enovoy were arraigned in Bow Street Police Court for the murder of Crippen's wife Belle Elmore. Evidence shown a pact between the accused and the typist that a murder would be carried out but was thwarted by Inspector Dew and others. They were remanded for eight days as prosecutors detailed the plan and Crippen and Miss Enovoy made no comment in reply.
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