Victim of Murderer Found Near Cheyenne on Prairie
An unidentified man, 21 to 24, was found shot on the Little Horse Creek stage road near the Bell ranch north of Cheyenne. A .38 revolver was in his hand, three rounds unexploded, suggesting foul play. Relief parties led by Sheriff Hughes and Coroner Beard investigated. evidence points to homicide.
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Hughes
Singleton
Signal Corps
Fort Russell
C. Y. Beard
Bell Ranch
Little Horse Creek
P O Ranch
Salem
Oregon
Mystery of Poison Deaths Remains Unsolved in Maryland
Cumberland Maryland January 16 The Twigs Blouser tragedy continues unsolved. A person suspected of poisoning the young sweethearts died beside each other on a couch in the girl s home. May Flosser sister of the dead girl and former sweetheart of Twigg is the main suspect showing signs of mental strain.
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Cumberland
May Flosser
Twigg
Twiles
Deadlock Likely in Montana Senate Contest
Helena Jan 10 The first ballot for senator to succeed Carter shows Rochoke Walsh and Conrad as leading Democrats but a long struggle is expected before a candidate is chosen.
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Helena
Jan
Carter
Ro ¢Hoke
T. J. Walsh
W. G. Conrad
Spry Opposes Federal Income Tax Amendment
Salt Lake City January 10 Governor Spry in his biennial message opposed ratification of the federal income tax amendment as giving Congress too much power.
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Salt Lake City
Jiy
Spry
Congress
Lawmakers tout a Hague peace plan in 1910 debate
Representative David J. Fone predicts a 5 year path to treaties with Britain France and Japan to submit disputes to a permanent Hague court while warning about wartime costs. Representative Foster cites a $2 billion annual war bill and argues conflicts strain national resources as peace logic gains support.
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United States
France
Japan
Hague
David J. Fone
Vermont
House
Philippines
Taft
Grafters Pay Back Million in Capital Fraud Rift
Harrisburg pa jan 1 in exchange for 300000 cash and 200000 in warrants which had been blocked pennsylvania agreed to drop further criminal action against indicted or convicted capital fraud defendants. restitution over 1500000 had been made by some defendants.
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Pennsylvania
Joseph M. Huston
Supreme Court
Life Savers Fail to Save Seventeen Drowned
Cape Cod crews of three barges broke from tug Luckens and sank. Life savers watched from deck within yards unable to reach them. Seventeen men drowned in the disaster.
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Highland Licht
Cape Codliave
Lyric Theatre Manager Announces Marriage
Farnworth, manager of the Lyric theatre, announces his marriage to Miss Genela Kimball, a Cheyenne woman who had served as cashier at the Lyric theatre for several months after spending Christmas with her parents in California.
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Farnaworth
Lyric Theatre
Christman
California
Miss Genela Kimball
Roosevelt admonishes lumbermen at Harvard Forestry banquet
At Harvard Forestry School banquet in Boston Roosevelt told lumbermen they must rise above barbarian grade and lead in conserving natural resources, urging responsible use and preservation of forests.
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Boston
Harvard Forestry School
Pheodore Roosevelt
Peary Admits Selfishness In Pole Expedition
R E Peary told congressional committees on naval affairs that he sought all glory for himself in the final Arctic dash and declined to take anyone but Henson. He cited publishers contracts that prevented testimony and said the pole achievement should not be divided with a younger, less entitled crew member.
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North Pole
R. E. Peary
House Committees On Naval Affairs
Henson
Tri
Mountain Lions Captured by Ordish In Montana Range
Charles Ordish, famed hunter in Flathead county and the Rockies, shipped away three five young mountain lions tamed with Airedale terriers. He has captured sixty seven such animals in four years and expects about $50 each. Most were taken alive including several in Glacier National Park.
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Ypnice Tana
Indian Dies At Age Of 122 Years In California
Motowir of the Kowakapi tribe dies in Los Angeles at what relatives claim is 122 years. Born in San Diego County, he served as a stableman with the U S cavalry during the 1845 San Gabriel valley conflict. His memory reached back to events over a century ago.
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Motowir
California
San Diego County
United States Cavalry
San Gabriel Valley
Patten Sued for Six Million by Anti-Gambling League
Chicago January 10 James A Patten is sued for 6 million dollars by Dr Paul Murmester president of the Anti-Gambling league under the triple damages law. The suit seeks three times the amount lost by victims and aims to recover from those who dealt with Patten on the board of trade.
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James A Patten W
Paul Murmester
Burgmesler
Patten
Board of Trade
Probable suspension of freight rate advances under ICC inquiry
Washington January 10 state that no official announcement has been made but officials expect the Interstate Commerce Commission to suspend proposed freight rate increases beyond February 4. The Commission reportedly faces delays as members are unfamiliar with the case and may not decide by February 1.
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Philippines
Taft
United States
Katim
Washington
C Fa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Auctioneers Offer Historic Books At Public Sale
A historic public sale featured an assortment of books including a famous title about a battle. William Jones bid against the crowd and won the lot, securing the front page of a region newspaper as part of the collection.
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UY Bryan
Montgome
William Jonsieges
State Leader legislative report promises daily Wyoming coverage
The State Leader offers a complete running story of the legislature each morning. It provides updates on committee work, Senate outcomes, county division bills, and state platform pledges, aiming to inform readers across Wyoming including Cheyenne.
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State Leader
Wyoming
Ths
Cheyenne
Latham Flings 10 Earth in Flight Then Survives Crash
San Francisco January 10 Higbert Latham hurled a shotgun aloft on his second flight at the aviation Aries today. A current struck him and his craft crashed into a barbed wire fence. The machine was smashed but Latham escaped unharmed. Ely completed a brief flight.
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San Francisco
Higbert Latham
Aviation Aries
Hil
Ely
Langford Edges Jeannette In Twelve Round Decision
Sam Langford won a twelve round decision over Joe Jeannette in Boston. Langford dropped Jeannette with a stiff right in the first round and had the better of the bout throughout.
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Sam Langford
Jeannette
Boston
Joe Jeannette
Republicans Win Temporary Control of Wyoming House
The 11th Wyoming Legislature opens with Republicans in control after a party line vote. L R Davis of Crook County is chosen as temporary speaker, with W S Metz, a Democrat, as rival candidate. Frank Hunter is named speaker pro tem as votes and adjournment proceed.
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Frank Hunter
Carbon County
Boles C. Hart
Big Horn County
R. H. Hall
Fremont County
Sumner Miller
Laramie County
Cyrus Beard
House
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