Cheyenne City Finances Report Shows Excellent Conditions
At a city council meeting Mayor Bresnahen released a report on Cheyenne finances noting strong conditions despite tax roll reductions and interest on new bonds. The document details cash balances, outstanding warrants, and expenditures in 1911 including viaduct re plankings and river system work.
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Cheyenne
Bresnahen
Wyoming Tribune
Wyo
Conneil
City of
North Crow
South Crow
Inaugurate President Plan Advances in House
Washington January 16 The House Judiciary committee favorable to moving the presidential inauguration to the last Thursday in April would extend the president’s term to 1917 and require Congress to meet each year on the second Tuesday of January.
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Washington D. C
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
City Council Probes Electric Light Charges and Meters
The council authorized a thorough investigation into high charges by the Light Company. It approved purchasing a $75 testing device and ordered the city engineer to have a meter reader test meters for an extended period. The discussion also touched on street lighting and Park addition interests, with continued coverage promised.
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Cornellman Schilling
Enty
Keating
Pine Station
Park Addition
Treatle
Army Officers Preparing for War with Japs
San Francisco January 16 Army officers say Washington orders to equip and dispatch a division to Hawaii are being carried out swiftly. About 13 900 soldiers will arrive and transports are to be ready to embark immediately. Officials fear an uprising by the 35 000 Japanese in the islands and believe the move is to quell it.
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San Francisco
Washington
Hawaii
Presidio
Philippines
Hon
Olulu
Girl Worth $10 000 Mops
Mise Zella Emerson a Chicago settlement worker earns about 10000 a year mopping floors in cheap restaurants and department stores for ten or eleven hours daily She seeks to document working conditions for women and to test compliance with the ten hour law Her plan includes affidavits to Superior Court after her investigations and potential factory work next
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Chicago
Mise Zella Emerson
Emerson
Mins Himerson
Atore
Divided on Question of Proposed Demands at Vaulted Mine Meet
At Tudiv napolia Indiana on January 14 the Vaulted Mine Workers of America open their annual convention with divisions over wage demands. Former president Lewis counsels delaying higher wage contracts until all districts sign. John P. White was reelected president by forty votes.
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Tudiv
Napolia
Ind
Eadere
Vaulted
Mine Workers of America
Tte
Lewis
John P. White
Cuba Faces Possible U S Intervention Over Veterans
President Gomez warns the United States may intervene if Cuban military policy is not enforced. The Cuban Veterans' Association seeks to shield public service by siding with Spain, prompting Washington to issue a sharp note. General Emilio Nunez says Cuba would resign if order cannot be kept and notes U S intervention could strip Cuba.
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Washington, D. C
Gomez
United States
Cuba
State Department
Cuban Veterans’ Organization
Republic
Spain
Havana
Guantenamo
Mevalla
Washington
Emilio Nunez
Veterans’ Association
Denver Lawyer May Succeed Judge Hook
Washington reports that a Denver lawyer is seen as a strong candidate to replace Judge Hook on the circuit bench if Judge Hook moves to the supreme court. Senator Guggenheim indicated he will recommend a Denver lawyer once the president decides on Hook’s promotion, with speculation that Judge John A. Riner of Wyoming could then rise to the circuit court of appeals.
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Washington
Taft
Williams
Hook
United States Supreme Court
Lkely
Colorado
Guggenheim
White House
Denver
Supreme Bench
John A. Riner
Wyoming
Circuit Court of Appeals
Opening at Great Western Stock Show Draws Thousands in Denver
Eight thousand crowd the stock yards amphitheatre for the seventh annual horse stock and poultry show opening. Miss Lulu Long of Kansas City dominates events winning multiple classes in roadsters and high stepping horses while Miss Katherine Williams claims two runner up wins. Adolphus Musech II defeated in all events by Milas Long. Ninth Cavalry from Fort Russell performs maneuvers and the electric David Harun act adds novelty to the program.
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Lulu Long
Adolphus Busch
David Harum
Denver
Colo
Louie Long
Kansas City
Katherine Williams
Sherman Williams
Miss Long
Adolphus Musech
St. Lanvils
Iie
Milas Long
Ninth Cavalry
Fort Russell
Wyo
David Harun
David
Hearne
Carmen and Sons
United States
Fort Collins
Ninth Cavalry Band
Empress Dowager Has Close Call in Beijing Turmoil
London reports a bomb plot aimed at Yuan Shikai with a confessed assassination attempt. A bomb factory was found and several men seized. Ming circles warn the empress dowager faced a poison plot and cabinet plans in Peking envision abdication amid unrest.
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London
England
Yuan Shi Kai Yeaterday
Peking
Pbowsger
Russia
Pekin
Yuan
North China
Great Fire Destroys 6,268 Buildings in Osaka Incurred 30000 Homeless
Osaka reports a major blaze sweeping the southern half of the city with winds driving spread. Official tallies show 6,268 buildings burned and 30,000 people left homeless as flames raged into the afternoon. The metropolis, known as the Venice of the East, sits on the Yodo river and faces frequent fires due to wooden bamboo structures.
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Luge
Osika
Venice
Japan
Fedo
Yodo
Hife
Hakodate
Tokio
A G Brownlee Dies in Springs Colorado
A G Brownlee aged 64 died today at Upanto Springs Springs Colorado after being ill. Funeral plans are not listed in this brief obituary item.
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A. OG. Drownleer
Upanto Springs
Springs
Colo
A. G. Brownlee
Alva Adams Backs Champ Clark For President
Former Governor Alva Adams, a Democratic national committeeman, endorses Champ Clark for president. He says Clark is strong, cultured, and wise and would make a great president, noting Harmon as a potential risk for a third party split and La Follette influence. Adams cites Jackson Day banquet as proof of deep Democratic talent.
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Washington
Ochamp Clark
Andrew Jackson
Alva Adams
Sterade
Harmon
Wilson
Clark
New York
la Follette
Champ Clark
Industrial Club Re Elects Old Directors At Annual Meeting
The Industrial Club reelected ten directors at a well attended annual gathering. New and returning members include C W Kiner and A D Kelley. Directors plan next Tuesday session to elect officers and a president.
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Industrial Club
Shore
Industris Club
Jna
C. W. Kiner
Kelley
Theguid
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City's Financial Condition Credit 10 Administration
L. R. Bresnahen
Lorimer
Senate Investigation Committee
Post Office Department
House Committee of Reform
Erbun A. Walters
Council
Pacific Coast
Osaka
Missouri Statesman
N. Potter
Fred Hoffan
J. le Thomas
C. W! Iliner
Blake Kennedy
Stephen Hon
A. D. Kelley
Apr V. K. Hart
G. P. Johnston
Potter
Stone
Fronier Committed
Frontier
Carey
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