Alleged Slayer Faces Change of Front in Wyoming Killing Case
Special Deputy Sheriff Arthur J. Gereke delivered Wyoming Governor Carey’s requisition for Raymond Hall to Illinois Governor Dunne. Hall, accused of fatally shooting Lawrence at a Cheyenne dance on October 11, 1911, may avoid conviction as witness identifications are weak and an alleged confession surfaced after Chicago arrest.
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Raymond Hall
Arthur J. Gereke
Cheyenne
Springfield
Til
Finois
Carey
Wyoming
Lawrence
Smalley
Gereke
Chicago
Hall
C. E. Lane
Lawrencé
Four
Mall
Illinois
Ninth Cavalry
Fort Russell
Old Keefe Hall
Thompson associates announce national weekly from Wyoming
P Chester Thompson and associates plan to publish a national weekly with Wyoming as its resource showcase. The publication will target out-of-state readers, feature economic and business stories, and include correspondents in major national centers.
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P. Chester Thompson
Elg
Field
Pioneer Masonic Temple Sold by Cheyenne Lodge No. 1
The Masonic Temple on West Lincoln Way between Carey and Pioneer avenues was sold by Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 A F and A M to Samuel Marchick and N Davis for 17 005. The two story brick building housed two ground floor store rooms and was once a prominent Wyoming fraternal structure though later eclipsed by newer edifices such as the Scottish Rite temple at Capitol Avenue and Nineteenth Street.
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Masonic Temple
West
Lincoln
Carey
Pioneer Avenues
Cheyenne Lodge No. 1
A. F
A. M
Samuel Marchick
N. Davis
Old Temple
Wyoming
Capitol Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Highway Board to Meet Today at Capitol
State highway commission to meet at the capitol today to close current business and announce new members by Governor Casey before his departure for Washington. The incoming board will direct an ambitious campaign for highway development.
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State Highway Commission
State Capitol
Casey
Washington
Wag
Union Pacific General Passenger Agent Visits Cheyenne
Warren K. Q Cundiff, general passenger agent for the Union Pacific Railroad, accompanied by officials, visited Cheyenne and was received at headquarters. The party toured facilities and discussed passenger service operations.
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Cheyenne
Warren K. Q Cundiff
Union Pacific Railroad
Comnee
Alusleed
Women Loyal to Bolsheviks by Theatres Highlighted
Warsaw reports that opera houses and theaters are closed due to epidemics, signaling the Soviet government’s precarious grip. The Bolshoviki relied on amusements to sway women, but performers like Madronova and others seek work abroad amid pressures and restrictions.
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Warsaw
Moscow
Fuller Named Red Cross Chief for All of Italy
Reports from Bucharest say an American relief commission to control flour in Romania has arrived in Bucharest and received a warm welcome. The item notes Fuller’s appointment and ties to Allied relief efforts, reflecting postwar humanitarian activity.
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Fuller
Red Gross
Italy
Wasgitington
Bucharest
American Relief Commission
Silenced Murder Charges Dismissed in San Francisco Bomb Case
In San Francisco on February 27, two murder charges against Edward Noland tied to a bomb explosion were dismissed for lack of evidence by Judge Roach. Noland, a prominent trade union figure, remains charged with three similar counts in another division of the Superior Court alongside co defendant Pal Tommooney.
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San Francisco
Bom
Edward Noland
Roach
Noland
Superior Court
Mooney
Angles
Villa Second Command Trh Band Of Federals
Martin Lopes, Villa's second in command, struck Montezuma at dawn and drove the federal guard into the gambilla, where six hours of fighting followed before Lopez seized the plaza. He ordered operators to tap federal wires and intercept messages to Chihuahua. The fate of the ousted garrison is unknown and feared annihilated. General Castro sent a troop train south to locate the rebels.
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Lopez
Moesanes
Castro
Chihuahua
Montesuma
War department reports French departure of troops and officers
Washington Feb 27 The War Department announced the sailing from France of 11 transport ships bringing in about 550 officers and 4 000 men. The ships include machine gun battalions and engineering troops formerly in the 7th division.
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Washington
War Department
France
Pin
Anit
7Th Division
Betting on races in Montana heads to governor for signature
A Montana bill allowing parimutuel betting on horse races passed the senate after House approval and now goes to Governor for signature. The report also notes Queen Mary II of Britain as a tireless worker, reading letters and engaging in private interviews and social duties each day.
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Queen Mary Io
Britain
Siey
House Adopts Conference Report On Leasing Bill
Washington February 27 The House adopted the conference report on the oil leasing bill and sent it to the Senate. A secretary letter read in the Senate corrected claims he favored the measure and noted opposition to references to naval reserves. Senators conferred with the president seeking withdrawal of opposition while negotiations continued.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Today
Senate
Daniele
Pittman
Shafroth
Deniels
Earl
Secretary of the Navy
Government plans Lever bill to simplify cotton futures
The agricultural committee adopted a favorable report on the Lever bill to reduce deliverable cotton grades from twenty to ten, authorize government classification of futures exchanges stock, and improve information for government use.
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Washington
House Agricultural Committee
Tought
Restrictions on trade with Mediterranean nations lifted
On Feb 27 the United States removed trade restraints with several Mediterranean countries. Reports say Great Britain, Italy and France followed by lifting similar measures. Trade remains forbidden with enemies or allies of enemies.
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Associated Press
Washington
Great Britain
Maly
France
Hitchcock Defends League Move Against Critics
Senator Hitchcock rebutted critics of the League of Nations policy and argued the executive council would place control with the five great powers. He warned against isolation and stressed internationalism while defending Washington’s policy and warning of rising fascist forces in Europe.
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Hitchcock
Washington
Hitchcook Thay
League of Na Hons
Borsh
Cumming
Read
League
Executive Council
League of Nations
Americas
Isdaas
Palley
Ile Pictared
Enid
Washington Wing
Hie
Japan
United States
Thay Te
Walaula
Ladies in politics brighten Prime Ministers circle
The passage notes that many wives of British premiers influence politics and public life, highlighting Lady Palmerston as a tireless, influential figure who enhanced her husband’s public stature and prestige.
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Lady Palmerston
Herbie
Gillette Chosen for Speakership by Republicans
Washington February 27 Representative Frederick H Gillette of Massachusetts was chosen on the first ballot at the Republican meeting. Three candidates remained Mann Gillette and Jenner Mann placed second Campbell trailed after Foss withdrawal Mondell of Wyoming received one vote. With Republicans holding a House majority the nomination equated to election. Gillette led with 128 votes, Mann 69, Campbell 13.
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Washington
Frederick H. Gillette
Massachuavtts
Mann
Gillette
Philippe
Campbell
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
President Wilson Meets Democratic Leaders at Capitol
President Wilson spent two hours at the Capitol consulting with Democratic leaders on speeding domestic legislation and aspects of the League of Nations. He said he would not call a new Congress into extraordinary session until returning from France and urged Democrats to inform Republicans who aim to defeat the Liberty Loan bill.
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Washington
Wilson
Capitol
League of Nations
Ile
Atfaira
League
The
Congress
France
Democrate
Democrac
Senate
Sopster Mitchead
House
Wyoming
California
Jury Exempts Jury Pool in Murder Trial Case
Reported that twelve potential jurors were summoned but believed not to impose the death penalty. Several were deemed unfit for service and others excused, leaving questions about the trial's jury composition.
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Lee Angyfes
Sly
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Pal Tommooney
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