Leader Helps Salvationists Raise Funds for Xmas Dinner
Hundreds of Cheyenne residents support the Salvation Army in funding a Christmas dinner program. Captain Chesham and staff plan to deliver baskets based on family size, funded by local contributions. The Leader offers free space to solicit donations, with names of contributors and total to date listed.
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Salvation Army
A. E. Chesham
Hisieutenants
Lfe
Leader
W. 17Th Street
Conference on Grazing Charge Rule Calls
Central Wyoming stockmen are invited by Superintendent Norris to a December 18 hearing at Wind River agency to resolve grazing permit conflicts on the ceded Shoshone lands. The meeting will determine grazing areas and fees for cattle and sheep, with interested cattlemen and sheep owners urged to attend in person or by agent.
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Wind River
Wyo
Wyoming
Wind River Reservation
North
Wind River Agency
Washington
Norris
Secretary of the Interior
Thoshon
Shoshon
Greeks Agreeing Peage is Talked
The peace conference preliminaries closed as Greece nears signing the armistice. Balkan disputes with Turkey persist, with talks set to begin tomorrow. The Greek Turkish fleet engagement produced no major damage. Allies demand Crete annexation, Aegean island cessions, surrender of Scutari Adrianople and Janina, eastern Europe evacuation and war indemnity.
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London
Balkan
Turkey
Scutaria
Adrianople
Janina
Europe
Tchatalja
Greece
Aegean Islands
Crete
Fisher urges federal control of water power and public lands
Secretary of the Interior Walter L. Fisher presses federal continuation of control over water power on navigable and non navigable streams and public lands, urging national leasing, Alaska development, and protections at stream sources. He calls for funding in transportation and coal development, and favors reforms to homestead laws to aid bona fide settlers.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Walter L. Fisher
Congress
Taft
Fisher
Alaska
Ofta
Elks Initiate New Members at Last Night’s Meeting
At the Elks gathering the initiates included Churiea Jeffere George Storey Frank DB Davis George H Dodt and Paul M Fitz A large attendance at the smoker followed. The hall was granted to the Wool Growers’ association for their convention to be held in January.
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Churiea
Jeffere
George
Storey
Frank DB. Davis
George H. Dodt
Paul M. Fitz
Helen Gould to Wed Finley J. Shepard of St. Louis
Mrs Helen Miller Gould of New York to marry Finley J. Shepard a St. Louis railroad man announced at the Gould home Lakewood New Jersey. Shepard long identified with railroad and financial affairs. he is at present president of Missouri Pacific with headquarters in St Louis.
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Lakewood
N. J
Dee
Helen Miller Gould
New York
Finley J. Shepard
St. Louis
George J. Gould
Mise Gould
Gould
Shepard Long
Missouri Pacific
St. Lewis
Jay Gould
Jen Gould
Ted
Congress
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Tarrytown
N .Y
Elmer F. Huffner
Grand Junction
Colo
Eight Dead and Eighteen Hurt in R. R. Accident
ASHTABULA Ohio December 16 six persons were killed and three injured when a Lake Shore train crossing the Ashtabula Rapti Transit line crashed into a trolley car.
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Ashtabula
Ohio
Lake Shore Trrain
Train collision kills two in Oklahoma incident
In Chickasaw Oklahoma two people died and 15 wounded when Chicago Hook Island and Pacific trains No 24 and No 25 collided head on seven miles south of town during a foggy morning.
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Chickasaw, Okla
Chicago, Hook Island & Pacific
Senate Control Scheme Defined for Next Congress
In Washington a small group of Democrats outlined a plan for progressive Senate control under the incoming administration. A dinner with nearly a dozen Democrats produced a general agreement to reorganize the Senate, aligning with President elect Wilson. No specific program was set, but the effort aims to reform committee assignments and broaden influence beyond veterans to include new members.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Senate
Wilson
Weather forecast for Wyoming
Wyoming weather shows fair conditions with snow in the northwest. Wednesday is expected to be fair across the state with the exception of the northwest region where snowfall may occur.
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Washington
Wyoming
Northwest
Lost aviator and passenger feared dead off California coast
News from Los Angeles reports a futile land and sea search for Horace Kearney and Chester Lawrence after their hydro aeroplane failed near Redondo Beach. The only wreckage found is a five foot air tank. Roy Knabenshue remains hopeful Kearney survived.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Wee
Horace Kearney
Chester Lawrence
San Francisco
Roy Knabenshue
Kearney
Lawrence
Redondo Beach
Charles L. Day
Wickersham Protects Trusts and Prevents Prosecutions
Washington dispatch claims United States Attorney General Wickersham refused to allow warrants in the Magnolia Oil case involving John D. Archbold and Standard Oil officials. The piece accuses Wickersham of shielding powerful trusts, citing past actions and a 1909 letter about indictments and leniency for sugar trust figures.
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Washington
United States
Wickersham
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil
Magnolia Oil Company of
Texas
Reat
Department of Justice
Ballinger
Louis RK. Glavis
Utee Trust
Taft
Strong & Cadwalader
Henry T Rainey
House of Representatives
New York City
Sugar Trust
Strong @ Cadwalader
John 8. Wise
New York
Reada
Root
Bowers
Bilburn
Guthrie
Messrs
Parsons
Kissel
Harned
Geo
W. Wickersham
Mr. Wickersham
John PD
Archbold
J. Folger Jr
W. C. Teagle
Standard O
Financelal
Wilson
Aviator Horace Kearney Dies in 26th Year of Life
San Francisco reports Horace Kearney, 26, born in Kansas, died after an eighteen month span of life as an aviator. He flew in Los Angeles and Oakland, and completed a 106 day Middle East tour with daily flight except one. His fiancé Miss Louise McPherson of Madisonville Kentucky mourns. he named his hydro-aeroplane Snookums.
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San Francisco
Horace Kearney
Kearney
Los Angeles
Oakland
Middle East
Springfield
Kansas
J. A. Kearney
Archie Kearney
Kansas City
Louise McPherson
Madisonville
Supreme Court Rules 65 Percent of Coal Contracts Legal
The government won a partial victory in the hard coal case as the Supreme Court held 65 percent of contracts between anthracite roads and operators are legal. The Temple Coal and Tron case ruling sustained the government victory but refused to declare a conspiracy existed.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court Tolay
Temple Coal and Tron
Lewiston Balks At Trust Query Delays House Panel
Washington December 16 Frederick Lewisohn of Lewhsohn Brothers New York bankers refused to answer profits of a syndicate to float California Petroleum Company forcing the adjournment of the House money trust committee. If he declines tomorrow the committee may cite him to the Speaker of the House and seek a contempt record possibly leading to a district attorney indictment. Counselor Samuel Untermyer supported the syndicate claiming five thousand dollars.
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Washington
Frederick Lewisohn
Lewhsohn Brothers
New York
California
District of Columbia District
Grant
Samuel Untermoeyer
Leweohn
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J. W. Bruner
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R. H. Nichols
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C. L. Draper
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C. N. Potter
E. Hoffman
Leader Pub. Company
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Shewat
Berthe
Reclamation Service
Helen Gould
Russell Bage
Louis
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Gould Lines
Northern Pacific
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R. R
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Chester
Point Firmin
Ventura
Glenn Martin
Martin
Frank
Garbutt
Who
Angeles Athlete Club
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