State teachers urge liquor submission at annual convention
The Wyoming Teachers Association meeting closed with a request to the state legislature to offer a vote on prohibition. Edith Clark noted record attendance with 328 delegates present, the largest convention in years. Officers were elected: May Hamilton president, J. T. Hawkes vice president, Wiora Krueger secretary, T. Emmett treasurer. Continued on Page Six.
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Cheyenne
Rawlings High School
Carbon County
Wyoming
T. Emmett
Worland Schools
Washokie County
J. E. Butterworth
Contractor dies after 50 foot Capitol fall
Frederick Alexander Bigler of Denver, 91, who just finished model ing and casting for Capitol additions, died at St John’s hospital from injuries after slipping on a ladder on the building’s third floor. He was survived by his wife, two children, and his mother. the accident occurred four weeks after he completed the contract.
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Frederick Alexander Bigler
Denver
State Capitol
St. John’s Hospital
Capitol
St. John's Hospital
Fannie Bigler
Marguerite
Robert
Gottlolb Bigler
Cheyenne
Betsie Nelson
Skull Fracture Rescue After Wyoming Car Wreck
R B Coulehan aged 30 of Wheatland Wyoming escaped a overturned car, crawled a mile to a farm for aid, and was hospitalized in critical condition. He described skidding on washout damaged road, car plunging six feet, landing on his head in sand, and remaining buried for four hours.
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Wheatland
Wyo
R. B. Coulehan
Coulehan
Near Killing Threat Rumor Sparks Home Disturbance
Mrs. Billy Avery told police of a Thanksgiving day weapons confrontation at her Pill Holreet home. Johnny Brinnegan and Arthur Peterson were fined 20 and 6 dollars respectively for disturbance after Brinnegan brandished a gatling gun and Peterson entered with an axe seeking an apology.
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Billy Avery
Bent Street
Johnny
Imad
Tyrer
Hio
Pill Hontelreet
Phelan
Johnny Brinnegan
Avery
Arthur Peterson
Brinnnegan
Peterson
Brinnegan
Clancy
Rodia
Mrs. Avery
Brennegan
Petergon
Mra. Avery
Breanegan
Wilson invites Bryan to White House lunch
President Wilson extended an invitation to William J. Bryan for a luncheon on December 6 at the White House. The invitation was sent as part of a dinner event organized by Vance C. McCormick, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, celebrating the party’s victory in the recent election.
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Wilson
W. J. Bryan
White House
Washington
William J. Bryan
Invita- Vous
Vance C. McCormick
Democrat National Committee
Crisis grows as Romanians defend Bucharest amid German advance
London dispatch reports Romanian forces resist west and south of Bucharest while German troops close on the capital. Berlin claims Romanian army defeat north of the city with thousands captured as battles rage in the Carpathians and at Bukovina and Moldavian fronts. Political crisis debates a cabinet controlled by senior advisers as Asquith contemplates resignation.
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London
Bucharest
Berlin
Danube
Argecht
von Falkenhayn
Transylvania
Fiver Adyjsta
William H. Robertson
Imperial Staff
John R. Jellicoe
Asquith
Associated Press
Aix
Petrograd
Txoman
Gostinar
Carpathians
Bukovina
Peace Only With Liberty Says Wilson
President Wilson announced that world peace will come only with liberty. From the Mayflower he signaled the illumination of the Statue of Liberty, lit nightly to welcome immigrants. Ruth Law flew a lighted plane around the statue as naval salutes boomed in acknowledgment.
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New York
Wilson
Ruth Law
United States
France
Bartholdi
Wilson may discuss high cost of living in address
Washington reports say after his congress address President Wilson may focus on the high cost of living. The White House has seen thousands of petitions seeking relief as Congress prepares for the final session of the sixty fourth Congress with likely emphasis on inflation remedies and related measures.
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Wilson
Washington
Congress
White House
Walpion
Carranza Forces Unite To Attack Chihuahua City
Reports from Mexico City say Murguia and Trevino have joined forces and attack Chihuahua City from the south while government forces under Oauna hold the north. Villa’s troops reportedly entered Monday and looted the Mexico Northwestern station as telegraph and rail lines to the south were repaired. In Queretaro Cartana addressed congress urging wide suffrage and direct presidential election.
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Juarez
Des
Mexico City
Murgula
Chihuahua City
Murguia
Trevino
Oauna
Villa
Tresing
Chihushua City
Horcasitas
Carranza
Chibunahua
Mexico-Northwestern
Chhuahua
Greek King Yields as Entente Bombards Athens
Greek King Constantine capitulated to the entente commander for disarming artillery after days of panic and fighting in Athens. French marines and allied forces pressed the assault, with heavy exchanges near the king’s palace and in Athens streets, while casualties mounted.
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Washington
Athens
King
Agre
Constantine
Gee
State Department
A. Veuren
Greece
Attica
Phaleron
Fin
de Fournet
Fournet
Gre
Piraeus
du Fournet
Philoppapos
Zappelon
Zapoeta
Wyoming Weather Forecast Brief
Forecast for Wyoming shows fault Sunday and Monday except rain and snow. The weird southwest theme hints at unsettled skies with mixed precipitation likely across districts and possible travel impacts. Local officials urge travelers to monitor updates and plan accordingly.
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Wyoming
Icles
Japan Sees Japan U S Tensions Shaping Future Policy
Tokio reports show Japanese interest in U S relations dominates debate amid six weeks of commentary. Writers weigh expansion gains from European war and potential shifts in debt, shipping, industry, and commerce as China looms. Domestic business circles press for a stronger stance, with long view toward China and world markets.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
United States
China
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Casper
Buffalo
Frederick A. Bigler
R. E. Coulehan
NEW Crisis OF Warseen
Chihuahua
Villa Carranza
Queretaro
Mev
Cartanca
Legis
Ogeinet & Jurnamenta
U. S
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