Molybdenite Boom Rumors Hit Crowded Colorado Peaks
A prospector predicts a molybdenite rush in the Big Horn region and Summit county Colorado. He cites large vein strikes at Climax, heavy investment by American Metals, and early sales as signs of a wartime and peacetime boom for the metal used to harden iron and steel.
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Colorado Mountains
Big Hor Mountains
Kokomo
Summit County
Colorado
Climax
American Metals Company
Big Horn
Why the Price of Diamonds Is Going Up Hard
Chicago reports a 33 1 3 percent rise in average retail diamond prices during the war. Prices vary by size from 12 50 to 20 for one-eighth carat and 300 to 500 for one carat, with large fine stones at 1000 to 2500 per carat. The rise is linked to wartime insurance costs and mine closures though prices may rise further as mining costs outrun output.
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Chicago
Jaegersfontein
South Africa
India
Japanese Shipping Record Shows 200000 Ton Increase
Tokyo reports total new vessels launched since January reach 600000 tons with 200000 tons more to be completed by year end. Compared to last year the tonnage rises by 200000 tons.
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Tokio
Alnce
Wyoming Supreme Court Rules County Boards Lack Discretion on Liquor Licenses
The Wyoming Supreme Court held that county commissioners cannot refuse liquor licenses if applicants meet legal formalities and show good character. The decision, made unanimously, hinges on legislative intent and may affect several counties as 1919 licensing proceeds.
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State of
Wyoming
Commissoner
Platte County
Boards of
Snelita Ieee Nas
Supreme Court
Boards of Commisstnera
Reader
Commissonera
Guernsey
District Court
Mentzer
Senue
W. J. Tidball
Second Judicial District
Blydenburgh
Book review extols Jordan reconstruction democracy work
The article praises David Starr Jordan’s new book Democracy and World Relations as a clear persuasive defense of democracy over autocracy. It outlines chapters on political economic and religious aspects, contrasts democracy with the dynastic state, and highlights a Pan-Germanist appendix and calls for awakening the German people.
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David Starr Jordan
Jordan
Germany
Three Reichart Family Struck by Spanish Flu
Within one week the Spanish influenza claims Julius Reichart former manager of the Henry Becker ranch near Cheyenne Paul Reichart who came from Messina Iowa to aid his brother and Mrs Julius Reichart the widow dies from a nervous breakdown due to grief Their two sons aged seven and a half and two and a half will be cared for by grandmother Mrs Reichardt Sr Funeral for Mrs Reichardt Sunday at 10 am from Early undertakers and interment at Lakeview cemetery beside her husband
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Julius Reichart
Henry Becker
Cheyenne
Paul Reichart
Messina
Beldside
Wilsons strongest speech before Chamber Deputies in Rome
President Wilson, addressing Italian deputies, lauded the shared aims of the United States and Italy. He warned of future hardships, urged disinterested leadership, and advocated a united international order to promote right, justice, and liberty. Rome coverage notes celebrations and a reception for Wilson by King Victor Emmanuel and General Di Giacomo.
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Parliament House
Chamber of Deputidkanil
Victor Emmanuel
Dihy
Wilson
Ttallan
Paris
Blizzard Strikes Stranded Northern Pacific Aboard Fire Island
A blizzard wrecks rescue efforts as 206 wounded veterans aboard the stranded Northern Pacific near Fire Island face isolation. After a perilous night, 200 wounded remain aboard, while the rest are ashore or being evacuated by submarine chasers and lifeboats. No lives are reported lost.
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Associatea Prces
Fire Island
Northern Pacific
Atlantic
Big Piney Man Dan Crafton Pardoned After Manslaughter
Dan Crafton, 65, who shot a man during a disturbance at a ranch near Marbleton, has been pardoned and released from state custody. He served one year of a one to five year sentence after the jury found him guilty of manslaughter. he was paroled last April and has since managed a Big Piney store while his wife ran the ranch.
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Wie Piney
Dan Crafton
Rawling
Safe Board of Pardons
Crafton
Marbieton
Craft Joh Wan
Meo
Oscar Beck
Big Piney
Rune
Beck
Two Gases of Flu Report Shows Decline in Cheyenne
Yesterday two influenza cases were recorded with ten or fewer new cases in a week. One death, a Mexican Siberian Trujillo wounded in a shooting, was linked to the flu. Citizens anticipate church openings and cinema entertainment Sunday as precautions continue and hopes rise for full quarantine end.
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Trujillo
Cheyenne
Mexican Shot Through Dies From Influenza
Sverlean B. Trujillo, a Mexican injured by Robert Montoya, a Mains Mercantile shipping clerk, died yesterday not from the wound but from influenza contracted days earlier. The case against Montoya may be affected, as authorities note Montoya acted to quell a riot when he fired.
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Sverlean B. Trujillo
Robert Montoya
Mercantil
Montoya
O Lucharec
Notice of School Reopening and Book Returns
The Board of Health grants permission to reopen schools on Monday January 6. Students must return to their buildings at regular hours. The Hightsahogh school will not reopen for now. Students may reclaim books by visiting the Superintendent's office during registration hours. Attendance notes mention limited night school reopening and prior attendance concerns.
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Board of Health
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