Troops from Fort Russell may go to Texas border
Reports from Fort Russell indicate possible orders from the War Department for troops to prepare for border deployment. Central division mobile units including the Fourth Field Artillery Ninth Cavalry and support troops are mentioned, with preparations intensified and provisions baked, though movement remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Russell
Texas
Fort Russell
Ward
Fourth Field Artillery
Ninth Cavalry
Eleventh Infantry
Sheep Camp Raid At Shoshoni Endangers Stock
Five masked men raided Wilson and Johnson’s sheep camp about 20 miles from Shoshoni. They beat the camp mover, burned wagons, shot at sheep killing sixty or more, then fled. Authorities at Lander pursue. Wyoming Wool Growers’ association will assist. Snow on ground aids track finding amid regional depredations. A second item notes blackbirds carrying pellagra to Kentucky horses per State Veterinarian Purdy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshoni
Wilson and
Johnson
Lander
Wyoming Wool Growers’ Association
Fremont County
Wyoming
Progressive Republicans Organize Roosevelt Club in Sheridan
Sheridan, Feb 5. A meeting is set at the Sheridan court house to form a Roosevelt Republican club backing Theodore Roosevelt for president in 1912. The effort targets Wyoming machine rule and aims to unite voters under Rooseveltism with support from local Republicans and a broader movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Court House of
Roosevelt Club
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Wyoming
Court House
Roosevelt Republican Club
Roosevelt
Canada
Gulf
J. D. Gillegote
P. A. Hodson
W. Marvin James Anderson
T. H. Swaim
J. Saberhagen
L. C. Barker
Burnham Dies After Proclaiming Innocence in Colorado Springs Case
Arthur J. Burnham, amid the Colorado Springs sextuple murder probe, denied guilt and claimed ignorance of the crime before dying at J Francis hospital. He expressed regret that he could not illuminate the tragedy, insisting he knew nothing of the case as investigators continue to search for answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Arthur J. Burnham
Alice May Burnham
Henry F. Wayne
At &J. Francis Hospital
Burnham
Page
Stockholder Suit Targets Great Irrigation Firms in Wyoming
Paul T. Brady of New Jersey files a sworn bill in federal court against Wy ombe based LaPrese Ditch and Reservoir and North Platte Valley Irrigation companies. The suit Names Wyoming gentlemen New York and Boston financiers as involved parties with hundreds of thousands of dollars at stake. Attorneys from New York Chicago and Cleveland listed as advisors, with a prominent Cleveland attorney likely joining. The action seeks a complete showing of business by stockholders in the firms and alleges broad financial interests affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul T. Grady
New Jersey
Iainat
Wyombe
Wyoming
New York
Hoston
Chicago
J. Mo Wilson
Douglas
J. B. Wilson
William F. Hamilton
B. J. Erwin
John M. Etlingsworth
Converse County Eleivens
William F Cox
Benton Maret
F. A. Reynolds
Franklin WL
Iuat
Chas. F. Cushman
Boston
Boi
LaPrese Pitch and Reservoir Company
North Platte Valley Irrigation Company
Clevenne
Paul T. Brady
la Prole Ditch and Reservair Company
Leader prize winner for nearest guess
Mr BE KB Lewie won the $5 Leader prize for the nearest guess to the annual Colupal figure. His entry of 175 was filed 11:30 Saturday morning, while the printed number was 176. Another guess of 176 arrived at 2:15 PM Saturday but too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. KB. Lewie
Fires cause multiple child fatalities and historic hotel blaze
A fire in Keyser West Virginia killed two, a five year old, and seriously burned the mother and her sister. Another blaze in Alpha New Jersey burned three children. Fort Worth diary arson suspected in a church fire. Hotel Helena in Montana destroyed with $160000 loss and political history noted.
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Keyser
W. Va
Marty Pyles
Baltimore & Southern Railroad
Philipabore, N C
Charles Cigcorelli
Alpha, N. J
Fort Worth
Tex
First Baptist
J. Frank Morris
La Follette 10 Continue In The Race
Senator La Follette will not withdraw from the Republican presidential race despite ill health, says campaign manager Col. W. L. Houners. In Washington, Representative William B. McKinley of Illinois is named chairman of the committee to conduct the upcoming congressional campaign at a Republican caucus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Follette
McKinley
Washington, D. C
Repubican
W. L. Houners
Williamb. McKinley
Illinois
Congress
Senate Opens Pay-Aldrich Steel Tariff Hearings
The finance committee begins hearings on the House bill revising the steel schedule of the Payne Aldrich law with scores of pro testas present. The session is set in Washington D C on February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Zimmer man death blamed on Rochester hospital staff
The administrator of August Zimmerman estate asks the state board of control to investigate his death. Physicians say Zimmerman died from injuries caused by attendants at the Rochester hospital for the insane where he was confined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
August Zimmerman
State Board of Control
Zimmerman
Rochester Hospital
Irsane
Governor Deneen Enters Gubernatorial Campaign
Governor Charles S. Deneen formally entered the gubernatorial race, issuing a statement urging support from all fair minded Republicans. He spoke in Chicago and emphasized unity within the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles 82 Deneen
Ile
Buglar Drowns Trying to Help Woman at Waikiki Beach
Honolulu reports Frederick Shaffer a bugler on the cruiser Colorado drowned while attempting to rescue a woman who was beyond her depth at Waikiki Beach. Witnesses say the woman was swept farther from shore and struggles drew the rescuer into danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Frederick Shaffer
Colorado
Wikkiltt Beach
Saya
Taft to Sign Arizona Statehood Proclamation
Globe Arizona reports President Taft will sign the statehood proclamation next Monday morning. Governor Elect G W P Hunt will take the oath as Arizona's first chief executive at noon February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe, Ariz
G. W. P. Hunt
Arizona
Taft
Grand Jury Ready to Indict Labor Figures in Dynamite Probe
Indianapolis report details a partial list of labor leaders and agents being eyed by federal investigators for indictment in the dynamite cases linked to the McNamaras. Key figures include Frank M. Ryan J T Butler H S Hockin and J J McNamara, with charges of conspiracy and illegal explosives transport under the interstate commerce act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Frank M. Ryan
International Structural Iron Workers
J. T. Butler
Bufalo
H. 5. Hockin
Detroit
M. J. Young
Boston
P. A Cooley
New Orleans
Ed. Lewis
San Francisco
Anton Johannsen
Woodworkers’ Union
Edward FB. Nockels
Chicago Federation of Labor
W. E. Francis
Chicago Ironworkers
Olaf A. Treitmoe
California Building Trades Council
J. J. McNamara
San Quentin
J. B. McNamara
Quentin
Dave Kaplan
J. Burns Detective Agency
M. Schmidt
Los Angeles
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
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4Th Field Artillery
Washington
Eix
Fort
Louisville
Purdy
Platte Valley and
LA Prese
PROBE
Great Irrigation Project
Stelena
Mont
Helena
Montana
Hotel
Labor Ucket
Tarif
Hospital
Gov. Deneen
Tus
Arizona Statehood
Merk An
Carey Avenue
Mark Lincolin
Judson Harmon
Lom Ampolaik
Oo, W. Undeiowood
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