Police Chief Schoel Suspended Amid Brighton Trip Probe
At a special city council meeting the police board ordered Chief B G Schoel suspended pending investigation into his ride to Brighton with the patrol auto Wednesday night. Mounted Policeman O'Brien was discharged for attempting to sell a story to Denver papers after arresting Shelney. Acting Mayor Nimmo designated Sat Charles Embery as acting chief during the suspension.
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David Nimmo
Shingle and Grainger
B. G. Schoel
Brighton
Nimmo
O'Brien
Police Board
J. H. Pherley
Colo
Shelney
Denver
Grainger
Police School
Talbot
Cheyenne
Charles Embery
General Booth Laid at Rest in Abney Park Cemetery
The body of General Booth founder of the Salvation Army was buried beside his wife in Abney Park London. The burial drew the largest funeral gathering seen since Queen Victoria and King Edward VII. The evangelist started a worldwide movement from modest beginnings.
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London
General Booth
Salvation Army
Abney Park
Victoria
Edward VII
Nordica claims youth restorer to lose twenty pounds
Paris reports Mme Nordica, famed for the Olympics role, arriving at the Ritz looking younger and thinner. She declines to reveal the treatment used, saying it is simple and comfortable yet refuses to explain its method. She hopes to perform with Schumann-Heinek in Portland, Oregon again.
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Ritz
Mme. Nordica
Mme
Nordica
America
Eyotes
Schumann-Heinek
Portland
Los Angeles Police Ordered to Be Mugged for Records
Los Angeles on August 29 reports Chief Sebastian issued an order that all police officers be mugged and measured using the Bertil lion system to perfect police records. The move, officials say, is about record accuracy not a slur.
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Los Angeles
Sebastian
West of Basin man injured in auto accident and ankle sprain
Basin Wyo August 20 H. R. West major of the Third regiment Wyoming National Guard and prosecuting attorney of Big Hart county broke a leg while crank ing his automobile A few minutes earlier Mr Weert sprained his ankle dancing and later starting his machine slipped and fell breaking a bone He is brother in law of HM Ridgely district attorney of Cheyenne
Denver to Change Motor Cops Uniforms
Aug 29 Denver reports Adjutant General orders combat with municipal officials over police motorcycle squad attire. Colonel Sweeney warns of arrest warrants and penalties for civil wearers of military dress while motor police uniforms mimic army officers. Officials may face legal action to enforce state law.
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Denver
John Chase
W. H. Sweeney Hae
Arnold
Fire and Police Board
United States Army
Secretary Stimson Arrives in Cheyenne for Visit
Secretary of War Stimson and his party arrived in Cheyenne on the Overland Limited at 11:45 pm, greeted by Col Dyer and local officials. The group toured Fort D. A. Russell and stayed with officers and families. They planned to depart for Pole Mountain the next morning, with the Industrial Club organizing a welcoming event.
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Crozier
Ordnance
Lassiter
General Staff
Army
Cheyenne
Overland Limited
Dyer
Fourth Artillery
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Mountain
Industrial Club
Washington
Secretary of War Visit Sparks Pole Mountain War Prep
Special to The Leader reports a clash between Reds led by Colonel Guilfoyle and Blues commanded by Colonel Williams near Pole Mountain as the Secretary of War plans to arrive with a large staff. The impending engagement follows a detailed itinerary of generals and aides, with fort preparations at Pole Mountain and Fort Russell, including medical and quartermaster officers, staff, and accompanying civilians. The piece notes a formal discharge plan for Lt. Cowden from Ft. Logan after medical clearance and tribute to Sherman’s view of war amid a tense setup.
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Pole Mountain
Army of the Reds
Guilfoyle
Williams
Twin Peaks
Sherman
Elahigan
Weather forecast for Wyoming weekend
Weather bulletin from Washington D C reports fair Friday and cooler Saturday for Wyoming with pleasant temperatures ahead.
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Washington, D. C
Fear
Wyoming
Every City Needs a Woman as Mayor in Chicago Visit
Mrs Rae Copely Raum, San Diego mayoral candidate and noted suffragist, urged that every American city appoint a woman mayor while traveling through Chicago. She argued for a divorced-minutepal government and claimed she would win San Diego with 11,000 women and 12,000 men votes.
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Rae Copely Raum
San Diego
Cal
Red Cross
Woman's Clubs
Raum
Minutepal
Baum
Bronson and Brewer Set for St Louis Welterweight Feature
Ray Bronson of Indianapolis, claiming the welterweight title, and Harry Brewer of Kansas City have been matched to fight eight rounds in the feature bout at the St Louis Athletic club show on September 2 in St. Louis.
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Ray Bronson
Indianapolis
Harry Brewer
Kansas City
St. Louis Athletic Club
Governor Johnson Arrives for Capitol Address in Cheyenne
Governor Milam W. Johnson of California, running with Theodore Roosevelt on the Progressive ticket, will arrive in Cheyenne at noon with Governor Carey. He will stay at the Plain thel and dine with Carey before addressing the Capitol Avenue theater, with music by Mrs. Cahill's and Miss Muchanan's orchestra. The visit launches a 60 day coast to coast tour amid strong applause and city reception.
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Milam W. Johnson
California
Theodore Roosevelt
Cheyenne
Carey
Johnson
Plaine Thel
Capitol Avenue
Governor Johnson
Capitol Avenue Theater
Joineon
Denver
United States
Charlie Carey
Judge Carey
Rock Springs
Caney
Mrs. George J. Lamm Dies After Six Months Illness
Mrs. George J. Lamm, 66, died at her residence 2417 Warren Avenue Thursday night at 6 after a six month illness. Born in Germany in 1847, she came to the U.S. as a child, lived in Freeport Illinois before moving to Cheyenne in 1887. Survived by four children, including Mrs. M. H. Brown, Riverton. Mrs. C. A. Clark, Rawlins. Mrs. T. A. Cobry, and Oscar Lamm, Cheyenne. A devout Catholic active in the Altar and Rosary Society. funeral set for Monday from St. Mary’s Cathedral.
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Warren Avenue
Germany
Freeport
Cheyenne
Lamm
Lamsypia
M. H. Brown
Riverton
Wyo
C. A. Clark
Rawlins
T. A. Cobry
Oscar Lamm
Progressives Seize Sheridan Post in Wyoming politics
Sheridan, Aug. 26. Details leak on purchase of W. H. Huntley stake in the Sheridan Post by Sheridan County Progressive Republicans. Huntley will retire and the Post backs Roosevelt and the Progressive ticket, leaving Warren without a northern Wyoming paper. Rumor says progressive Republicans may nominate a northern state candidate for Congress with Fred Blume or R. R. Selway as U.S. Senate hopeful.
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Sheridan
Wyo
W. H. Huntley
Sheridan Post
Sheridan County
Huntley
Roosevelt
Warren
Wyoming
Fred Blume
R. R. Selway
United States
Bar Association Clases Sessions in Milwaukee Recall Debate
The American Bar Association closed its session in Milwaukee on August 29 with criticism of leaders who push recall of judges and decisions. Frank Kellogg of St. Paul was elected president, and John H Voorhees of North Dakota was re elected as director.
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Milwaukee
Wis
American Bar Association
Frank RB. Kellogg
St. Paul
John H. Voorhees
North Dakota
Fort Collins Feeds Forecast Strong Sheep Numbers
Fort Collins reports 600000 sheep to be fed in the district this year, more than double last year. High market prices for sheep and ample hay and feed options drive strong demand for feeders in the area, with good market conditions expected.
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Fort Collins
Howsen Warren Used Family to Loot U S Treasury
A Cheyenne era grain of a political scandal is cited with United States records showing alleged payments to Hiram Sapp as assistant clerk and to C M Smith and Fred E B Warren while serving for Warren interests. Burton T Doyle certifies the statements as correct per public records. The piece urges the Republican to prove the corruption claim or face scrutiny.
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Warren
U.S. Treasury
United States
Hiram Sapp
United State Government
Senate
Aira Kipp
Elaine
Hi- Tam Sapp
United States Senate Committee On
Freddy. Warren
U. S. Senate
Burton T. Doyle
Government Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Sepp
Cheyenne
Sapp
C. M. Smith
Senate Committee On Claims
Warren Mercantile Company
Fred EB. Warren
Harvard College
Burton Doyle
Kirk
Americans Beset by Mexican Rebels and Federals Aid Them
Washington reports the Mexican government ordering federal troops to protect two Americans, Frank B. Curtis and Arthur Cunningham, beset by rebels while guarding Eloro mine property. At Douglas, Ariz, rebels demanded surrender of the Eltigre camp. seventy Americans vow to defend women and children as mine operations and refugee movements continue amid looting and ransom events.
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Nogales
Sonora
Frank B. Curtis
Arthur Cunningham
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Steever
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D. A. Russell
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Eltigre
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Missouri
Camypa
Camipa
Eliigre
H. C. Banchamp
Transvaal
J. Shunter
el Tlere
Civil Service Employees Granted Job Protections
Washington August 25. All government civil service employees are exempt from removal except on charges after due notice and with fair opportunity to be heard. The protection, once granted by executive order, is now guaranteed by statute under this year's post office appropriation bill.
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Washington
Post Office
Brighton jewel heist confession tied to patrolman and escape
A Brighton mounted policeman claims a Brighton man confessed he was the outside watcher in the jewelry store murder of John Zabransky. The confessor allegedly hid a bag of money with help from Yoder, the former Denver fireman. The reporter traces the chase as sheriffs move toward Brighton and a prisoner transfer.
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Jack’ O'Brien
Brighton
John Zabransky
Denver
Yoder
Tie Wother
Boosters
Laramie County
Congress urged funds for Panama and San Diego Expositions
Salt Lake City Utah August 29 1913 The Transmississippi Commercial Congress today urged federal appropriations totaling five million dollars to support the Panama Pacific Exposition and one million dollars to aid the San Diego Exposition in 1915.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Trans4Miassasippi Commercial Congress
Nicaraguan Situation Reported Under Control
Rear Admiral Sutherland in supreme command of the Nicaraguan situation reported to the Navy Department that the situation is less alarming. Additional marines were landed today at principal points. It is believed that Americans are safe.
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Washington, Dh
Sutherland
Navy Department
Idaho Senator Hochh Denies Campaign Ambitions for Taft
In Wash on August 20 Senator Hochh of Idaho denied rumors he planned to campaign for President Taft. He said speeches he would propose to make likely would not be acceptable to the Republican National Committee.
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Spokas
Wash
Hochh
Idaho
Taft
Ile
Republican National Committee
Sparr’s Murderer Probable Captive in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City police received word from W. J. Clement of the Union Pacific secret service that Charles Taylor, an ex-convict from Rawlins Wyoming, is identified in Cheyenne jail as the man tied to the Night Watchman Spears murder. Taylor, previously jailed for burglary, was paroled after serving time but was linked to August 5 events at a Cheyenne railroad yard. he denied charges and remained in town before later arrests and city confinement.
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Celo
Sherley
Speer
Bunce
Keeley
Herman Schloo
Firighton
Salt Lake City
Utah
W. J. Clement
Secret Service Department
Union
Pactttce Railroad
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Charlies Taylor
Rawlins
Spears
Cit
Aylor Wise
Phe
Th City
Tno
Taylor
Salt Lake
Chilly
J. A. Conyears
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