Laramie County Debt Settled Amid Court Ruling
In a district court decision Judge Mentzer ruled the total indebtedness of Laramie County at 220000 including bonds and warrants. Platte County must pay 65900 and Goshen 20644 reducing Laramie’s debt to 223456. Warrants issued will bear 6 percent interest and be met by bond sales or a special levy. Laramie county appeals deny of bridge payments claiming 28000. If upheld the net debt could drop to 195458.
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Mona Lisa Recovered After Theft in Paris Louvre
Florence reports the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci was found here today after theft from the Louvre in 1911. The Italian suspect confessed he stole the painting to avenge Napoleon's alleged thefts in Italy.
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General Wood to Be Retired Not Emergency Chief of Staff
Washington Dec 12 Sec Tlary Garrison announced that on April 22 Maj Gen Leonard Wood would become chief of staff of the United States army as his four year detail expires. Garrison said laws would allow extension in war but he would follow the spirit of the law and oppose a premature retirement. He noted rumors of a campaign against the appointment and stressed the influence of trusted advisor General Wilson.
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Bomb kills 18 year old bookkeeper in New York office
Anna Anusowicz, 18, a confidential bookkeeper for O K Bottling at 528 West Thirty-fifth Street, was killed when a dynamite bomb exploded as she opened a desk. A manager and another employee were injured as detectives probe the attack and the return address points to 25 State Street.
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William H. Callanan
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Pershing Relieved of Mindanao Post in Philippines
Washington December 12 The War Department relieved Brigadier General John J Pershing from command of the Mindanao district in the Philippines where he served as military governor He was ordered to San Francisco to await further orders No successor named for Mindanao commander.
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After Lopez Again Bingham Mine Search Resumes
The Utah Apex mine near Bingham is actively searched by deputy sheriffs for Ralph Lopez the killer of six men. If he remains inside a battle is feared and the belief persists that Lopez has already escaped.
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Convention of GOP Urges Special National Convention
National Republican campaign committee approved a plan for a special GOP convention next year to address delegate apportionment for the national nominating convention and to recognize primary laws in state elections. Resolutions will go to the Republican national committee meeting next Tuesday for action and to consider reprioritizing delegates.
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Vermont Battleship Makes Slow Return To Hampton Roads
The Vermont sails toward Hampton Roads with a broken starboard main shaft and several flooded compartments after a Mediterranean cruise. It travels under convoy of the Delaware and the colliers Orson and Jason, eight knots, eight o’clock last night 1,200 miles from Hampton Roads and 600 miles from Bermuda. Navy officials report no alarm. divers found skin and propeller strut uninjured. Arrival expected around December 17 or 18.
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Two New Ministers Pass Examination
LARAMIE WY Dec 12 At an adjourned meeting of the presbytery of Lacamie two young ministers were examined and ordained Rev L B Saldla will be located at Reliance he is a Union Theological Seminary graduate Rev F C Mackenberg from Moody Bible school will lead the church at Centennial both are promising young men
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Wyoming Weather Report Hints Weekend Chill
Washington reports Wyoming faces a cold weekend with a fall Saturday and likely Sunday, forecast indicating low temps and wind chill. No major storms expected but scattered flurries possible in higher elevations.
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England Sends An Official To Quiz Barranz
Four U.S. cavalry units moved from El Paso to Presidio to bolster border patrol amid the Ojinaga situation in Mexico. In Hermosillo Major Archer-Shee meets General Carranza seeking data on Mexican conditions. he says his visit is personal and not official. Colonel Medina, ex-chief of Villa’s staff, also met Carranza regarding his arrest at El Paso. Medina crossed at Naco.
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Confiscation of Spanish Property in Chihuahua Sparks Protest
Formal protest sent to Spanish ministers in Washington and Mexico City confirms reports that General Villa has confiscated all Spanish residents' property in Chihuahua and ordered them to leave within ten days. US consul in Juarez says protests were received and telegraphed to Washington.
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Mexicans Cease Fire as U S Orders Hold Border Action
Reported from Mexico City on December 12 that Rear Admiral Fletcher ordered rebels and federals to stop firing at Tampico. Both sides complied, with Fletcher warning of gunboat Wheeling fire if not obeyed. Foreigners were told to seek refuge aboard ships or along the waterfront under protection.
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Street Gun Battle Disrupts Madison Square Garden Crowd
Gunfire erupts near the Fourth Avenue entrance as two gangs clash amid a bicycle race crowd at Madison Square Garden. A streetcar is seized as a barricade while bullets whiz by. witnesses dive for cover and police chase assailants who flee by car.
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Freight Wreck Blocks Denver Tunnel Traffic Twelve Hours
A freight wreck at the west portal of the Denver and Rio Grande tunnel in Glenwood Springs Colo halted railroad traffic for twelve hours. The wreck injured none of the crew, who escaped without injuries.
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Tragic New York confession follows deadly poison plot
In Salmanca New York a woman confessed to scheming with a lover to poison her husband and four children including a 12 year old daughter Laura. The dying daughter pleaded for mercy as officers watched, with the mother later jailed after a Buffalo confession follows a grim family tragedy.
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Wilson Improves but Still Confined to Bed
President Wilson’s condition improved but he remained in bed today. Doctors order him kept indoors to avoid exposure as they plan for him to attend the Gridiron Club dinner tomorrow if possible, though outdoor access may be delayed until Monday at the earliest.
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Cheyenne High Defeats Rawlins 49 14 In Openers
Cheyenne High School won its first basketball game last night defeating Rawlins High 49 to 14. The home team displayed strong fast-break play and precise shooting while the girls team showcased quick ball handling and basic shooting. The standout event was the prison-gear uniformed team matchup sparking crowd humor and close defense from Limp Snow and teammates.
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