Lincoln Day events and gatherings headline nationwide
The 111th birth anniversary of Abraham Lincoln prompts speeches by Representative Webster in Washington and key banquets in Kansas Salt Lake City Portland and Grand Rapids. The National Railroad Tie Producers meet in Chicago as do cooperatives and suffrage groups. Carrie Chapman Catt opens the AA Woman Suffrage convention in Chicago while the Henry Phipps Institute begins a ten day drive for a three million dollar tuberculosis fund.
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Abraham Lincoln
Broynne
Representative Webster
Washington
House of Representatives
Henry Allen
Kansas
Lincoln Club
Salt Lake City
Harding
Ohio
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Portland
Grand Rapids
Mich
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
National Association of Railroad Tie Producers
American Farmer-Labor Co-operative Congress
America
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt
Henry Phipps Institute
Foreign Exchange Tips For Cheyenne Residents
Advice to Cheyenne and Wyoming residents planning foreign payments or travel to take advantage of current favorable exchange rates. The Stock Growers National Bank promotes its strong international connections and lists drafts drawn on banks across Europe and beyond, with country by country details.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Europe
Stock Growers National Bank
New York
Greece
National Bank of Greece
Banque d’ Athens
Congress in Resumed Session Faces GOP Politicking
The piece argues the Republican Congress returns after holidays amid likely partisan gridlock. It predicts tax and rail policy will be delayed to protect political chances, with ongoing investigations and opposition to the president. Jerett Colby’s comment on lack of program parallels Senate and House leadership. Bryan criticized for candidacy motives.
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Republican Congress
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Jerett Colby
Colby
Senator Lodge
Representative Mondell
Wilson
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Delivered November 19 1863
The speech marks four score and seven years since the nation began on liberty and equality. Lincoln reflects on the Civil War and the need to dedicate the battlefield, vow renewed devotion, and ensure government of the people by the people for the people endures.
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Lincoln
Gettysburg
Economy versus rivers and harbors funding clash
The piece criticizes the Republican Congress for cutting the next fiscal year's rivers and harbors program from over 42 million to 12.4 million. It argues the move harms essential public works, questions motive, and warns the economy theme is a political ploy rather than prudent budgeting.
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United States Army
Congress
Republican Congress
Engineers
Department of the Army
Billy Whiskers in Circus Capture and Escape
Billy the goat is surprised when a rope lasso traps him for a circus ride after a chase. He endures a dusty buggy trek to the town circus tent while Nanny goats mourn their separation and await his return. Tomorrow brings new friends as the tale continues.
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Billy
Felton
Nanny
Billy Dear
Saalfield Publishing Co
Akron
Ohio
Allister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Fresh Breath and Rosy Cheeks
An advertisement urges readers to try Allister's Rocky Mountain Tea from Forbes Pharmacy as a last hope for sweet breath rosy cheeks and sparkling eyes or similar improvements.
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Allister
Rocky Mountain
Forbes Pharmacy
Hollister
Sands-Hays Drug Co
Cheyenne Meeting Discusses Veterans Welfare Office
Lieutenant R. V. Laughlin of the war department liaison met with Cheyenne Legion members and Red Cross officials to push the federal board of vocational education toward a state office in Cheyenne with branches in Sheridan Casper Rock Springs Basin Lander and Jackson. The group also praised the public health service with a Denver district office and local Cheyenne guidance, aiming for immediate action to aid discharged soldiers.
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R. V. Laughlin
Service and Information Branch
War Department
Cheyenne
San Francisco
A. L. Becker
American Legion
Laughlin
D. G. Y. Beard
The
Legion
L. P. Bifert
Red Cross
G. S. Hill
Legion of the State
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Sheridan
Casper
Rock Springs
Basin
Lander
Jackson
Denver
Beard
Anarchist Leader Enrico Malatesta's Tumultuous Career
Enrico Malatesta, Italian anarchist figure and former count who renounced title to propagate anarchism, allied with Bakunin, helped organize a 1878 revolution, deported, linked to Humbert assassination rumors, spent over a decade jailed across countries, and lived in England after fleeing Italy.
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Enrico Malatesta
Chamber of Deputies
Bakunin
Italy
Humbert
England
Notable historical dates and deaths across centuries
A compact list of prominent events and births: Lady Jane Grey executed in the Tower of London. Peter Cooper of Cooper Union born in New York City and died there in 1883. the 1847 Tweed steamer wreck cost seventy two lives near Yucatan. Brigham Young backed Utah suffrage. Alexandre Mouton, Louisiana governor, born 1804 died near Lafayette, LA. Edward VII attended Cannes church consecration. Dublin’s lord mayor urged Irish dynamite prisoner release. Connecticut legislature rejected federal prohibition in 1919.
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Jane Grey
Tower of London
Peter Cooper
Cooper Union
New York City
Tweed
Yucatan
Brigham Young
Utah
Alexandre Mouton
Louisiana
Lafayette
Bayou Carencro
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Cannes
Duke of Albany
Dublin
Connecticut
Allies reach terms for new armistice in 1919 War
Bolsheviks resume offensive in Northern Russia amid Allied armistice talks. The period sees tense diplomacy as fronts shift and peace prospects loom.
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Bolsheviks
Russia
Notable birthdays of prominent figures today
Sir Herbert Holt, Dunraven wart, Earl of Minto, Rev. Harris, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, William Faversham and others share birthdays. Holt, a Canadian finance leader born in Ireland, turns 64. Dunraven’s past challenger for America’s Cup marks 79. Minto’s heir to a governor general turns 28. Harris born near Cleveland 46. Alice Roosevelt Longworth born 36. actor William Faversham born in London 52.
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Herbert Holt
Canada
Ireland
Wart of Dunraven
Challnger
the Earl of Minto
Robert LeRoy Harris
Marquette
Cleveland
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Theodore Roosevelt
Willian Faversham
London
Winter racing and sports meet across multiple cities ends season
The Cuba American Jockey Club hosts a racing meet in Havana while the Business Men's Racing Association closes its winter session in New Orleans. A Gulf area pro am football game unfolds in Augusta Georgia alongside a joint conference of major and minor league baseball committees in Chicago. Polo opens its Santa Barbara tournament. Curling stages an international Gordon medal match in Utica New York.
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Cuba- American Jockey Club
Havana
Business Men's Racing Association
New Orleans
Augusta
Chicago
Santa Barbara
Calif
Gordon
Utica
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Bohmische Union Bank
Belgium
France
Societe Generale
Germany
Direction der Disconto-Gesellschaft
Deutsche Bank
Belfast Banking Co., Ltd
Ulster Bank, Ltd
Wales
London Joint City & Midland Bank, Ltd
Amsterdamsche Bank
Rotterdamsche Bank
Banca Italiana di Sconto
Norway
Banca N. Chrisseveloni
Banque Marmarosh, Blank & Co
Wiener Bankerverin
Sweden
Spandinaviska Kreditakiebolaget
Bulgaria
Banque Nationale de Bulgarie
Zivnostenska Banka
Finland
Aktiebolaget Norediska Forenings-Banken
Alsace-Lorraine
Banque d’Alsace & de Lorraine
Scotland
Clydesdale Bank, Ltd
Hungary
Wiener Bankeverein
Budapest
Jugo-Slavia
Hrvatska Zemaljska Banka
Prva Hrvatska Stedionica
Poland
Commerzbank
Warsaw
Bank Przemyslowy Dla Galisyi i Locomeryi
Switzerland
Bryan
Billy Whiskers
Frances Trego Montgomery
ARMY
Folks In News
Mr. Griggs
E.slock Growers
National Bank
Wyo
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