State Teachers Endorse Liquor Submission at Annual Convention
The Wyoming teachers convention closes with a resolution urging the state legislature to allow a vote on prohibition. The gathering, the largest yet with 328 delegates, elected May Hamilton president and J T Hawkes vice president. Miss Edith O Clark reported near full attendance and statewide representation.
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Mary Hamilton
Casper
J. E. Butterworth
Buffalo
Cheyenne
Rawlings High School
Carbon County
Denver contractor dies after Capitol fall
Frederick Alexander Bigler 91 a Denver contractor who finished model ing and casting for Capitol additions four weeks ago fell fifty feet from a third story ladder while leaving the state capitol. He died at St John’s hospital from injuries and shock. Survived by wife and two children and his mother. Continued on page eight.
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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 After Wreck as Man Crawls Mile for Aid
R. B. Coulehan, 30, of Wheatland Wyoming, suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries when his car overturned two miles from Wheatland. He crawled a mile to a farm house for help, then was taken to Wheatland hospital in critical condition. He remained unconscious for four hours beneath the overturned vehicle before freeing himself and signaling for aid.
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Wheatland
Wyo
R. B. Coulehan
Coulehan
Near killing scare at Mrs Avery home on Bent Street
Mrs. Billy Avery told police of a Thanksgiving afternoon disturbance at her Bent Street home. Johnny Brinnegan and Arthur Peterson were fined for disturbing the peace after a confrontation over alleged beer theft, with Peterson arriving armed and Brinnegan wielding a gatling gun before authorities intervened.
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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 W J Bryan to lunch at White House
President Wilson invites William J Bryan to lunch at the White House on December 6 with invitation extended by Vance C McCormick chairman of the Democratic National Committee. The dinner marks a celebration of the party victory at the last election.
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Wilson
W. J. Bryan
White House
Washington
William J. Bryan
Invita- Vous
Vance C. McCormick
Democrat National Committee
Crisis of War Seen in London As Bucharest Pressures
Berlin reports say Port Danube forces threaten Bucharest as Romanians resist west and south of the city. Critics in London warn the capital may fall while political shifts suggest a cabinet control over war measures.
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London
Bucharest
Berlin
Danube
Argecht
von Falkenhayn
Transylvania
Fiver Adyjsta
William H. Robertson
Imperial Staff
John R. Jellicoe
Asquith
Peace and Liberty Spotlight at Statue Illumination
President Wilson lit the Statue of Liberty from the Mayflower deck signaling nightly full illumination. Ruth Law flew an electric plane around the statue as Wilson urged world peace through liberty and shared community ties with France and its gift of Bartholdi’s statue.
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New York
Wilson
Ruth Law
United States
France
Bartholdi
Wilson to Address Cost of Living After Congress Reopens
President Wilson may speak on the high cost of living after his congressional address. The administration sees the issue as urgent with thousands petitioning for relief. Congressmen arrive for the final sixty fourth session with cost of living proposals likely, including embargoes, investigations, and other reforms.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
White House
Walpion
Carranza Forces Unite for Attack on Chihuahua City
An official dispatch from Mexico City reports Murguia and Trevino have joined forces and are attacking Chihuahua City from the south. Carranza forces repair lines south of Horcasitas, while Villa reportedly loads loot trains for western Chihuahua. General Cartana in Queretro pamphlet calls for universal suffrage with educated or property qualifications debated.
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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 to Entente Demands Amid Athens Fighting
Greek King Constantine yields to entente commander as Athens endures street fighting and shelling. French and British marines reinforce, casualties rise with about 200 dead in the clashes after an ultimatum for disarmament.
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Washington
Athens
King
Constantine
Wyoming Weather Forecast Brief
A brief forecast notes unsettled conditions in the southwest with rain and snow likely Sunday and Monday. Minor disruption expected for travel and outdoor plans across affected areas.
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Wyoming
Icles
Japan Sees Shifting Ties With United States
Tokio reports that six weeks of debate on Japan U S relations reflect a public urge to resolve the issue. Writers note Japan’s strong economic expansion from European war profits and the goal to broaden trade with China while awaiting U S policy.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
United States
China
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T. Emmett
Worland Schools
Washokie County
Frederick A. Bigler
R. E. Coulehan
NEW Crisis OF Warseen
Aix
Petrograd
Txoman
Gostinar
Carpathians
Bukovina
Chihuahua
Villa Carranza
Queretaro
Mev
Cartanca
Legis
Ogeinet & Jurnamenta
Agre
Gee
State Department
A. Veuren
Greece
Attica
Phaleron
Fin
de Fournet
Fournet
Gre
Piraeus
du Fournet
Philoppapos
Zappelon
Zapoeta
U. S
Mikado-land
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