New Method of Making Steel Promises Greater Strength
Professor A A Michelson announced a new steel treatment before the National Academy of Sciences claiming finished metal would have several times the strength of present steel. He described the action of metals at the rupture point and demonstrated a bar twisting beyond its previous break point under increasing force.
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National Academy of Sciences
A.A. Michelson
Michelson
Per
Vofcesor Michelson
Monument Proposal Sparks Cheyenne Laramie Debate
The Laramie Republican condemns a suggestion by George B. Walker secretary of the Cheyenne Industrial club to renew a monument to the author of the Credit Mobilier. Walker now says Laramie would not want the monument and believes the city would prefer a different site.
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Laraie
George B. Walker
Cheyenn Industrial Club
Cheyenne
Walker
Laramie
Credit Mobilier
Laramiy
Here’s to Hanway Christmas Number Praised
Nutrousa County Tribune owner J. E. Hanway released a festive Christmas issue celebrated for news content, artwork, and display advertising. The Leader lauds Weather Hanney for enterprise and progress, wishing success in future ventures.
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Nutrousa County Tribune
J. E. Hanway
Leader
Weather Hanney
A Splendid Paper The Leader Praised For Last Sunday
Readers compliment the Leader on its twenty pages pre Christmas issue noting fine makeup typographical art and tasteful presentation. The paper credits skilled craftsmen and master workers for its quality.
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Artisle
Wyoming Nears Five Carloads of Flour for Belgium Relief
Fenater Schmidt would have been counted out and Jefferia counted in but for the new law requiring returns to the secretary of state and county clerks. Reports and contributions to Governor Carey indicate Wyoming will ship at least five carloads of flour, about 200000 pounds, to aid Belgian relief.
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Trenry
Clews
Henry Clews
Congress
New Haven Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sam
Pennsylvania
Elbert Hubbard
Fenater Schmidt
Jefferia
Secretary of State
Hoox
Carey
Wyoming
Atlanta Tragedy: Callaway Shot by Home Host Carhart
James P. Callaway, a popular young businessman, was shot dead at the home of William B. Carhart in Atlanta. Callaway, a guest at a social function, was found later in the Carhart residence. Carhart claimed he mistook Callaway for a burglar in the dark and fired. The jury acquitted Carhart, drawing public attention.
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James P. Callaway
William B. Carhart
Callaway
Calla
Carhart
Distance Deceptive in Woods Hunting Estimates
The author explains why long shot distances are often exaggerated in hunting tales. He notes careful distance judging, then shows how winded by the woods and memory leads to inflated ranges, citing personal experiments and a 60 yard real maximum. He claims long shots are hill to hill and not level in dense woods.
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Daily News
C. L. Gilman
Minneapolis News
Mistletoe Guessing Game Brightens Christmas Party
A Christmas party activity suggests hanging a large piece of mistletoe from the chandelier with scarlet ribbon. Guests are invited to guess the number of berries on the branch, with the nearest guess winning the prize.
Tender Want Ad Department Wires Linked in Cheyenne
A note from the local desk highlights telephone wires routing to the Tender Want Ad Department in Cheyenne, indicating where readers may place classified notices and inquiries.
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Cheyenne
Tender Want AD
World War I Battle News and Naval Prizes Report
Berlin reports heavy Russian losses and prisoners as Austro German forces press on in the Balkans. British claim capture of the German trader Oxford and the Cormorant enters Guam harbor amid ongoing wartime fronts and naval activity.
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Grybow
Gorlice
Zmigrod
Galioia
Lowicsz
Balkan
Berlin
Temps
Paris
Tokio
Oxford
Indian Ocean
Cormorant
Guam
Ladrone Archipelago
One Killed and Dozens Injured in Rock Island Wreck Near Northfield
Northfield Minn Dec 14 A Rock Island passenger train No 62 derailed eight miles south of town after a broken rail. One person was killed Edith Wheeler a teacher from Waseca Minn. about 30 were injured eight seriously. Sisters Esther and a Mercy Sister from St Clara college Sinsinawa Wis among the seriously hurt.
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Northfield
Minn
Rock Island
Here
Edith Wheeler
Waseca
Siste Esther
Sister of Mercy
St. Clara College
Sinsinawa, Wis
Reports on Kaiser Contradict Health Outlook
London dispatches report conflicting health news for Emperor William. Amsterdam telegrams claim continued improvement and possible departure for the front this week after a Saturday dinner with Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg and General von Kessel. A Geneva report says surgery is likely once he has recovered, hindering a speedy return to combat.
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London
William
Amsterdam
von Bethmann-Hollweg
von Kessel
Geneva
Switzerland
Thomas F. Ryan Injured in Horse Fall
Thomas F. Ryan was hurt when his horse fell on him in a Fifth Avenue home. He remained seated in a library armchair, with his body tightly bandaged, after four ribs were broken.
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Thomas F. Ryan
New York
Fifth Avenue
Leader Want Ads Draw Morning Crowds
Hundreds of readers browse Leader Want Ads each morning seeking profitable listings and listings of goods and services. The popular classified pages draw steady foot traffic as shoppers scan for bargains.
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Alex Hastie
Aie
Hanway
Atlanta
Ames P. Callaway
McCostrators
Johnston Grocery
Brooke
Haviland
Ben Mei
Boa
Minerva
Nations Biscuit Co
Tis
Kelley Mercantile Coo
Kaiser
MR. Merchant
H. J. Woodman
West 17Th St
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