Harding cabinet picks near completion for Harding era
Hoover signals strong support for cabinet choices as three selections close to final acceptance. James J. Davis and Edward Denby expected to confirm labor and navy posts. G B Christian Jr likely to join as secretary to the president with Dr C Sawyer named as physician at the White House.
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St .Augustine
Pla
Associated Press
Harding
Herbert Woaver
Mr. Harding
James J. Davis
Edward Denby
G. B. Christian, Jr
Christian
White House
C Sawyer
Marion
Rotary Club Jubilee Birthday Banquet Brings Hilarity
Cheyenne Rotarians marked the sixteenth Rotary anniversary with a week-long celebration culminating in a banquet at the Plains. Max Ball hosted as master of ceremonies while guests enjoyed a hearty program of jokes, speeches, and a groundbreaking birthday cake cut amid festive high jinks.
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Rotary
the Plains
Max Ball
Blow
United States Objects To Japanese Mandate Over Yap
The League of Nations council discussed Japan's mandate over former German islands in the Pacific north of the equator. The United States said Yap was not included in Japan's mandate and asked for a new investigation. The council plans to forward the text and likely refer the issue to higher authorities, with no decision expected this session.
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Associated Press
League of Nations Council
Japan
Pacific
Equator
United States
Yap
Supreme Council
League of Nations
Aged Woman Injured in Street Fall in Cheyenne
Mrs. Anna M. Wolfer, 77, mother of H. H. Wolfer A F West and Veronica Wolfer, was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when she stumbled crossing Nineteenth and Evans streets. She fractured her hip and was taken to her apartment in the Cheyenne building, where Dr. Shingle attended her.
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Anna M. Wolfer
H. H. Wolfer
A. F. West
Veronica Wolfer
Nineteenth
Evans Streets
Wolfer
New Cheyenne
Shingle
Seven Die As Curtain Touches Live Mine Wire
A fire at the Kathleen mine in Vowell near Paxton Illinois traps seven miners after a canvas curtain touches a live wire. Rescue trains cannot reach the blaze. The mine is owned by Union Colliery Company of St. Louis.
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Puauoin
Ill
Kathleen
Vowell
Here
The
Union Colliery Company of
St. Louis
Weather forecast for Wyoming mild to cool
The forecast calls for fair weather across Wyoming on Thursday and Friday with milder conditions overall. Colder air is expected for the eastern and central portions on Thursday.
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Wyoming
Thursay
Carey Holds Back Key Acts From Signing
Very few legislature acts await Governor Carey signature including repeal of the anti carbon black statute and authorization for buying the Saratoga hot springs for 50 000. The emergency appropriations act around 400 000 is also unsigned.
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Hefew
Carey
Saratoga Hot Springs
Denver Men Claim Gold Body Under City Lots
Peter Noonan and William Wickersham appeared at the county recorder's office in Denver and claimed by discovery a rich gold ore body beneath city blocks near the city hall and union station. They presented a formal claim promising one third of net proceeds to lot holders and asked the ore be recorded, prompting legal questions about validity and ownership.
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Peter Noonan
William Wickersham
County Recorder’s
Denver
Union Station
Recorder
C. L. Nmmich
Smmich
Colorado
Cuy
Eleventh Street
Larimer Street
Platte Street
State of
Peter Novan
Juvenile Curiosity Ends Life at Been River
Nine year old Elroy Evers died after sniffing the nozzle of a boiler hose connected to an ammonia tank at the Sweetwater Beverage company in Been River Wyoming. He collapsed after inhaling fumes and died in hospital.
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Been River
Wyo
Elroy Evers
Sweetwater Beverage Company
Night mail record across the continent by Jack Knight
Knight flies the coast to coast mail route setting a 38 hour 20 minute record. From North Platte to Omaha to Chicago his night leg covers 675 miles in darkness amid a storm, delivering the eastbound mail to Hazelhurst field in record time.
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Jack Knight
James H
Jack) Knight
Cheyenne
Knight
North Platte
Omaha
San Francisco
New York
Chicago
Con
Wyoming Legislature Fails to Approve Constitutional Convention
The Sixteenth legislature did not authorize a constitutional convention. House Joint Resolution No. 8, submitted by Sheridan county, failed in the senate with 15 votes, two short of the 17 needed. Consequently Wyoming remains no closer to a constitutional revision.
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House
Sheridan County
Senate
Wyoming
Stud Poker Debate Opens Court Over Three Card Rummy
A police court jury heard a debate yesterday on the game of three card rummy. Defense counsel argued it is not like the so called stud poker or stud horse poker, insisting it is harmless and not to be feared.
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Buzzer
West 15Th Street
R. B H. Garnett
White
Hirsig
Union Pacific
Would be hold ups end in murder attempt in West Cheyenne
A nighttime robbery near Twentieth and Bent streets ended with a would be hold up and a failed murder attempt against William Summerfield a city wagon driver. The assailants fled pursued by police. the incident followed a raid on a West 15th street pool hall that netted the city 260 in fines.
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West
Cheyenne
Bent
William Summerfield
Jack McFarland
Summerfield
Labor unions seek sweeping repeal of all restrictive laws
In Wisseteton on February 23 organized labor in the American Federation of Labor demanded Congress enact a law declaring labor organizations are not co partners and must be treated separately in law. The declaration urged repeal of anti conspiracy and industrial court laws and called for immigration limits, wider direct democracy, and judges elected.
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Texas
Twenty Irish Homes Burned As Reprisal
Dublin reports more than twenty private and public houses burned Tuesday night at Ballybuncen in reprisal for the shooting of two constables at Ballylongford County Kerry.
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Dublin
Ballybuncen
Ballylongford
County Kerry
Young Corbett Dies After Griffo Knockout in Pueblo
In Pueblo Colorado on February 23 a boxing match at the steel works club ended with bantam weight fighter John Wells known as Young Corbett fatally struck by a blow from Young Griffo real name Charles Blonda. Corbett died about thirty minutes after being removed from the ring from brain concussion and internal bleeding.
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Ing
Young Griffo
Charles Blonda
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