State Land Sale Set For June 10 In Cheyenne Area
A Cheyenne joint committee of the Industrial club and the Great Cheyenne club plans a state land sale of about 50 000 acres around the city. The sale date targeted for mid June, with a subcommittee coordinating with the state land board and funds raised to advertise. J A Cooper named chair of the joint committee replacing Thomas Heaney Sr. who cannot serve.
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Cheyenne
Industrial Club
Greater
Cheyenne Club
M. H. Hartung
C. E. Verry
Archie Alison
State Land Board
J. R. Carpenter
C. B. Hyatt
J. A. Cooper
Thomas Heaney
Coxey Returns in Chicago Seeks Industrial Field Insight
Jacob S Coxey, who led the 1894 unemployed march to Washington, arrives in Chicago to study the industrial field. He has been invited to head a new march of unemployed people through city streets to the city hall.
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Chicago
Jacob
Coxey
Mine Workers demand flat 5 cent per ton increase
Indianapolis Feb 8 The United Mine Workers convention hears a scale committee report calling for a flat 5 cent per ton increase at basing points plus a 10 percent rise on dead work yardage and day labor a uniform work day for outside and inside labor and a readjusted machine differential among other provisions including a check off for the mineral organization and union made powder when contract powder is provided
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
Joint Conference of
Philadelphia
Ilinois
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Wyoming Weather Forecast Brief
Forecast for Wyoming calls for fair skies on Wednesday with warmer temperatures. In the north, some showers are possible later, and Thursday should remain fair with a rise in temperatures noted in northern regions.
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Washington
Wyoming
Burning Oil Well at Taxpam Mexico Sparks Terror
A massive oil well in Taxpam, Mexico, was left burning after rebel and federal clashes. The blaze sent a huge black cloud into a clear sky, alarming observers for miles as foreign capital pours into the region.
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Taxpam
Mexico
Embargo on arms lifted as Villa braces for end of war
Washington announces executive order revoking the Mexico arms embargo, aligning U S export policy with other powers. Villa foresees easier arm purchases and vows stronger efforts, while Huerta supporters fear shifts and bankers weigh rebel funding. Mexico City and Juarez report mixed reactions and continued mobilization efforts.
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Washington
Wilsom
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Woodrow Wilson
United State
Juarez
Mex
Wilson
Villa
Mexico City
Quierto Modeno
Wife murderer waives preliminary examination in Illinois case
Robert Higgins charged with murdering his wife to marry her daughter Julia F Lake waived preliminary examination. The case moves to the grand jury in April with Higgins guarded by a strong force of deputies amid threats of violence.
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Galesburg
Lills
Robert Higgins
Julia F. Lake
Grand Jary
Higgins
Amalgamation Talk Dominates Cheyenne Club Meeting
The Greater Cheyenne club and the Industrial club plan a joint session to discuss merging. Industrial directors named Thomas Heaney and E. J. Kelley to coordinate, with members urged to attend and share views. Also added six new Industrial members and joined the Denver-Deadwood Good Roads association.
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Industrial Club
Greater Cheyenne Club
Thomas Heaney
E. J. Kelley
Bath
Cheyenne
Jack Elliott
van L. Gilford
Theo. Theile
H. W. Raphael
C. F. Hoel
H. M. Brady
Denver-Deadwood Good Roads Association
Associated Charities
Club House
Central Avenue
Committee On Education
Stanley L. Krebs
New York tax agency pegs Anthony Brady estate near 90 million
Albany February report shows inheritance tax appraisers value Anthony N Brady's estate at around 90 million dollars. Earlier estimates ranged from 25 to 40 million, but officials say Brady accumulated wealth mainly in public utilities amid a rise from modest beginnings to prominence in Albany.
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Albany
Anthony N. Brady
Brady
New York State
Moe
Morgana
California's first policewoman supports women's suffrage
Mrs. Allee Wells, Los Angeles lawman among several female officers, says suffrage will solve the servant girl problem. She believes giving women a vote would dignify their work and encourage them to pursue kitchen jobs, noting many American girls avoid such work due to lack of voting rights.
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Allee
Taxes claim John D Rockefeller owes twelve million
Cuya hoga county officials say John D Rockefeller owes twelve million in taxes on his estimated nine billion nine hundred million dollars of personal property because he has lived at Forest Hill estate east of Cleveland for most of the past months. Deputy state taxation officers filed a written demand for the amount, asserting it matches the county tax duplicate. Rockefeller's attorneys argue he does not owe tax there.
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Vera Crag
Charge O'Shaughnessy
Charge O’ Shaughnessy
Huerta
Wilson
Hand O'Shaughnessy
Ojedas
Guaymas
Hermosillo
War Department
Velasco
Torreon
Villa
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
John D. Rockefeller
Forest’ Hill
Rockefeller
Murphy Fights to Retain Hold Upon Tammany
Charles F. Murphy’s retirement as Tammany leader was upheld by a National Democratic club resolution. Murphy allies plan to appeal to the club’s board of governors arguing age and pay scale illegality. Thomas F. Smith denounces Justice Edward F. O'Dwyer for blocking a final vote, calling it boss rule. A further meeting to attempt rescission was announced as 126 attended.
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New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Has
National Democratic Club
Thomas F. Smith
Tammany Hall
Murphy
Edward F. O'Dwyer
Smith
Board of Governors
Brewner of New Jersey Reported Sinking at Gildnight
Congressman Brewner of New Jersey was reported sinking rapidly at gildnight. Physicians expected his death before morning.
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Baltimore
Brewner
New Jersey
Use of firearms in labor disputes reaches serious stage
Washington February 3 secretary of labor W B Wilson in his first annual report to President Wilson condemns firearms and private guards in strikes. He urges Congress to regulate the practice for public peace noting firearms were used fatally in the southern Colorado coal strike and that armed groups were supplied across state lines for various strikes including Pere Marquette in Michigan and copper mining regions. He argues wage earners must act collectively to counter employer advantages in modern industry.
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Washington
W. B. Wilson
Department of Labor
Wilson
Congress
Colorado
Michigan
Grand Rapids
United States
Calumet
Country Above Party As Mann Urges Unity In Immigration Debate
Washington, Feb. 2. The House defeated all amendments to the Burnett immigration bill aimed at Asiatics after a dramatic plea by Republican Leader Mann. Mann urged keeping country above party and avoiding war with Japan, receiving ovations from both parties. He stressed loyalty to country over politics.
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Washington
House
Mann
Japan
Schmidt seeks life insurance as motive in Anna Aumuller murder
In New York on February 8 W Hane Behmidt, on trial for the murder of Anna Aumuller, tried to insure her life for a large sum under her name. Bertha Zech testified that the plan aimed to show premeditation and support the state's claim of motive.
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New York
Hane Behmidt
Anna Aumuller
Bertha Zech
Muret
Schmidt
Delehanty
Federals Deliver Three Prisoners to Uncle Sam
In San Diego on February 3, at the request of Claude Guyant American consul at Ensenada, Robert Harwoort Mortimer Miller and B Chap man, arrested by Mexican federals at Tiguan last week, have been delivered to kin and will be brought tonight or tomorrow to San Diego to be turned over to U S customs authorities for removal.
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San Diego
Claude Guyant
Ensenada
Robert Harwoort
Mortimer Miller
B. Chapman
Tiguan
United States Customs
Three Attempts Fail to Derail Santa Fe Train
Three separate derailment attempts felled on the Santa Fe train from Lamy to Santa Fe last evening. Engineers halted the train after switching points and a tree branch and wire were found on the track. Special Agent FA ban investigated as a housing offence in New Mexico.
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Santa FE
N. M
Lamy
Thomas Cellier
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