Cheyenne Gas Power Faces Rate Rise in Wyoming Hearing
An attorney questioned Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power executives about a proposed 32 to 36 percent rate increase for steam and heating services. The exchange traced funding for plant improvements through a web of Doherty oil ventures and Cities Service, ending with a shift to Cheyenne standing on its own finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Marion A . Kline
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Wyoming Public Service Commission
Corporation For Authority
Qcharles A. Semrad
Western Light & Power Company
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power
Cheyenne
Doherty Enterprises
New York
Cities Service Corporation
Boulder
Colorado
State Capitol
Doherty Oil Enterprises
Southwest
Doherty Group
Balloonists' trek home after 9 days out in Arctic cold
In Ontario snow delays the return of three stranded American naval balloonists nine days from Moose Factory. They face a possible delay to next week as they trace the Moose River toward Mattice or Abitibi toward Cochrane. In New York, Mrs Stephen Farrell clings to hope for her missing husband, the navy balloonist, as public sentiment leans toward a grim outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ochranh
Ont
Civilization
Moose Factory
James Bay
Moose River
Missinaibi
Mattice
Abitibi
Cochrane
York
Stephen Farrell
Farrell
Harry Hawker
Newfoundland
British Isles
Hawker
Mrs. Hawker
England
Stowaway Visit by Cork Mayors Draws Immigrant Scrutiny
Peter J. MacSwiney of New York and Daniel O Callaghan, lord mayor of Cork, arrived in Newport News as stowaways aboard the West Canon from Cork. Immigration officials jailed them for identity checks. MacSwiney released after presenting a passport, O Callaghan held under guard. O Callaghan visits at invitation of Washington’s Committee of One Hundred to examine the Irish situation. he says little pending status review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Peter J. MacSwiney
New York
MacSwiney
Cork
Daniel O’callaghan
O’callaghan
O'Callaghan
Committee of One Hundred
Washington
America
Alaskan gale claims lives of two hunters
In HTCHIKAN Alaska two hunters are dead and a third is in bed seriously ill from exposure after a blizzard. Leslie Williams 17 of Ketchikan and Assistant Light House Keeper Herb Scott of Mary Island died in the rescue search. Survivor Charles Chapman 17 from Ketchikan had joined the trip last week to visit Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Htchikan
Alaska
Herb Scott
Mary Island
Here
Leslie Williams
Ketchikan
Charles Chapman
Scott
Williams
Light House
White Light House
Plan To Rebuild Burned Capitol Avenue Theatre
A report, not confirmed last night, says plans are completed to rebuild the Capitol Avenue theatre gutted by fire several years ago. The item notes reconstruction could proceed pending approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Avenue
Famous Old Valentine Masquerade To Aid Firemen Fund
With $550 available, the old volunteer firemen plan to raise the remaining $450 to reach a $1,000 fund. The goal funds a room in the memorial hospital to be built by the city and supported by the veterans who met in the city court room to discuss the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital
American Legion calls for Baker and Palmer to testify
Washington, Jan. 4. National commander F. W. Galbraith urged in a telegram to Representative Volstead that Secretary Baker and Attorney General Palmer be called before the house judiciary committee to explain the war slacker silence. He cited the Watson bill and asked why the government has not published the names of known slackers. A Valentine masque ball plan was proposed to raise about 460 dollars, with a committee named to organize and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Baker
Palmer
House Judiciary Committee
F. W. Galbraith
SOOS
Representative Volstead
Minnesota
Watson
Galbraith
Volstead
War Department
Denounces Supreme Court Over Secondary Boycott Ruling
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor condemned the U.S. Supreme Court decision on the secondary boycott as aligning with anti union shop interests. He called it a blow against human freedom and progress and said it echoed predatory greed. The ruling held unions or members liable under anti trust laws when they conspire to restrain trade beyond normal union aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
United States
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Movement For Human Freedom and Progress
Union Labor Opens Open Shop Movement in Buffalo
Steamfitter's Union No. 665 in Buffalo declares against closed shop rules and withdraws from the International Steamfitters union and the American Hudaunation of Tahaa CHOCUCLAVIVUIL UL LUVUL. The local will continue organizing and claims it can maintain current wages and hours through increased production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Steamfitter’s Union No
International Steamfitters Organization
Tahaa
Chocuclavivuil UL
Queen Mother of Holland Faces Hernia Operation
The queen mother, reported sick with a hernia, will undergo an operation. She has not been confined to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Commerce Chamber Election Next Week
The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce annual meeting is set for Tuesday evening January 11 at 8 o'clock in the Chamber building. Election of nine directors for 1921 will follow from a slate of eighteen nominees including W. F. Starnes Dan C. Barksdale Co L Titus J W Highleyman Fred W Warren H N Boyd Fred D Boice F M Bruner W B E Dinneen C J Griffen Avery Haggard Thomas Hunter M A Kline L B Miller J F Rossman J H Schroeder J J Showalter and Harry A True.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
W. F. Starnes
Dan C. Barksdale
Co. L. Titus
J. W. Highleyman
Fred W. Warren
H. N. Boyd
Fred D. Boice
F. M. Bruner
W. BE. Dinneen
C. J. Griffen
Avery Hlaggard
Thomas Hunter
M. A. Kline
Ll. BE. Miller
J. F. Rossman
J. H. Schroeder
J. J. Showalter
Harry A. True
Immigrant Officials Bar Mexican Welcome Delegation
Mexican reception committee bound for the United States was barred from crossing at Laredo by immigration officials. Pan American Federation of Labor secretary C A Vargas reported that the AF L delegation led by Samuel Gompers was forced to cancel its visit, with four members including Luis Morones among those unable to enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
United States
Laredo
American Federation of Labor
C. A. Vargas
Pan-American Federation of Labor
Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of
Labor
Pan-American Labor Congress
Vargas
Luis Morones
Martial Law Expanded in Old Ireland Proclamation
An official proclamation extended martial law to County Clare Waterford Westford and Kerry and the city of Waterford. Dublin Castle had already proclaimed martial law in Cork Limerick and Tipperary and Kerry on December 10. In Cork a bombing wounded six constables and several civilians as police crossed Parnall Bridge with rifle and machine gun fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allin
Clare
Waterford
Westford
Kilkerry
Dublin Castle
Cork
Limerick
Tipperary
Kerry
Dublin City
Dublin
Parnall Bridge
Reds Ready to Launch Drive Into Bessarabia
Paris January 4 France reports unofficial dispatches claim 60 Russian Bolshevik divisions concentrate on the Bessarabia frontier and along the Dniester as Moscow prepares to attack to regain the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessarabia
Paris
France
Dniester
Moscow
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Ends in unsettled rain snow
Unsettled weather with rain or snow in extreme west Wyoming on Wednesday and in the north and west portions Thursday. Colder again on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Balloonists' four day trek ended with shelter in Moose Factory
The first details of the three American naval balloonists who wandered four days in dense Canadian forests and ate their carrier pigeons to survive arrived from an Anglican minister at Moose Factory, the Hudson Bay Company post where they found refuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochran. Ont
Associated Press
Moose Factory
Hudson Bay Company
No Chance for Slp Up This Time in Clothing Reductions
Chicago January 4 The market for men's spring and summer clothing opened with manufacturers cutting prices from 1920 levels. Wool suits quoted at 25, blue serge 30, standard worsted 34. Finest worsted 68. Buyers note liquidated goods at peak prices and expect new retail levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicago
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Public Service Commission
Senate
Wyoming State Capitol
Gale
Belter
Gompers
American Legion
Percy
Hoyt
A. L. Leslie
J. ‘Tv
Clark Hose Company
Frank J. Ron
David Nimmo
Grant Hose Company
Winn Hainsworth
Charles McGravey
R. N. Matson
Pioneer Hook & Ladder Company
Frank Vreeland
Charles F. Mallin
Alert Hose Company
Volunteer
Firemen's Relief Fund
Vyolpatess Firemen’s Relief Association
Supreme Court
A. F
Commerce Chamber
Mr. Gompers
Old Ireland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!