Denver plans Cody memorial on Lookout Mountain
Denver officials form temporary Cody memorial committee to launch a nationwide drive for a Lookout Mountain unitable memorial at Col F. CODY burial site. The panel includes W. F. R. Arilla secretary Samuel Dutton and M. Herrington treasurer with new members named from Gov Julius C Ganter to J O Talbot among others.
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Denver
Col . F. Cody
Speers
Lookout Mountain
Cody
W. F. R. Afiila
Samuel Dutton
M. ©. Herrington
W. J. Barker
Gov
Julius C. Ganter
W. F. Tld
W. Forl Millser
M. Koykendail
M. C Herrington
Lake Goodheart
George Cartwright
W. H. Whgadon
J. H. Hersey
8. F. Pulton
G. A. Tarter
Rivers and harbors debate spurs western protest
The western states oppose funding the rivers and harbors program through higher taxes, arguing national scope and fairness. The discussion follows remarks by Associate Forester A P Potter and Secretary Houston on livestock disease, distribution problems, and rural economic education. Houston notes cotton futures and grain standards acts aim to help farmers, while acknowledging the need to study rural economies across the nation.
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Howe
Houston
Scorevere Houston
Secretary of Agriculture
Greece
Rome
Jeane
Major Andersen Travels to Cheyenne on 30 Day Leave
Maj. Gen. Andersen adjutant general of the Wyoming National Guard arrived in Cheyenne from Deming New Mexico on a thirty day leave. Reports from El Paso say officer and enlisted leaves in that district have been extended thirty days, fueling belief the guards withdrawal may come soon. Andersen says Wyoming troops and others are in good condition despite illness rumors with only a few truly needing doctors if at civilian life. Mrs. Andersen accompanied the general back to Cheyenne.
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Andersen
Wyoming National Guard
Cheyenne
Deming
N. M
el Paso
National Guard
Maj. Andersen
Wyoming
Dickens given 18 to 27 year term for father murder
Rienzi Dickens convicted of murdering his father, a Longmont pioneer, in a November 1915 shooting. Boulder moved to deny a new trial and impose an 18 to 27 year sentence. Attorneys said they would appeal to the supreme court.
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Boulder
Colo
Rienzi Dickens
Longmont
Supreme Court
Dickens
House Passes 38 Million Public Buildings Bill
The house approved the omnibus public buildings bill totaling 38 million dollars for sites and improvements in towns and cities across the country. President Wilson had signaled he would veto the measure.
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HOUSE
Wilson
Washington
Omnibus Public Buildings
High Officials to Attend Dewey Funeral
Admiral George Dewey will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery tomorrow with public honors rarely seen in the nation. After the capitol rotunda service the cortege will include all high government officials, the diplomatic corps, top army and navy officers, and patriotic societies, with the body lying in state at the same place as Lincoln, Garfield and McKinley.
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Washington
George Dewey
Arlington National Cemetery
Capitol
Diplomatic Corps
Army
Navy
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Helpless Holland Defenseless Before Kaiser Threat
Amsterdam dispatch reports the Nieuwe Amsterdammer urges military preparedness with a sharp editorial claiming defenselessness. It argues shortage of heavy guns anti aircraft guns and air power would leave Amsterdam exposed to German attack and mocks Dutch humility before the German neighbor.
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Amsterdam
Nieuwe Amsterdammer
Molland
Uriah Heep
Three More Oklahoma Bank Robbers Killed In Shootout
A posse led by county authorities killed three alleged outlaws today and earlier killed one and captured another. The spree’s backbone is said to be broken as more than $5000 looted from Oklahoma banks is recovered.
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Oklahoma
Graysons Boost Sparks Senate Opposition
Washington on January 19 reports strong opposition to confirming President Wilsons nomination of Dr Grayson a naval medical elite figure to rear admiral over more than 100 ranking officials.
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Washington
Wilson
Grayson
Advance Upon Galatz Halted and Vessels Sunk
Troops clash across Europe with Austro German guns pounding Ocna in the Trotus valley and Russian forces repulsing a Galicia raid. The Galatz advance is checked while Corso front Italian artillery halts Austrian attack. Two Spanish and one Norwegian vessels sunk, likely by a German submarine.
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Associated Press
Ocna
Trotus
Petrograd
Berlin
Galatz
Galicia
Corso
Rome
Livestock Men Elect Officers at Annual Convention
The convention will assemble to consider committee reports and resolutions and to elect officers. Col Ike Pryor of Texas is regarded as the probable choice for the presidency to succeed Dwight B Heard of Arizona. Kansas City and Los Angeles are the chief claimants for the convention of next year.
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Col
Ike Pryor
Texas
Dwight B. Heard
Arizona
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Ranch House Burns Down Near LaGrange Wyoming
The lower road ranch house about ten miles southwest of LaGrange on Horse creek was destroyed by fire Sunday. Loss estimated at about $750.
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Lower Road
LaGrange
Wyoming
Horse Creek
Checking System in France Encouraged
Paris January 19 reports that French railway companies plan to expand the use of checking systems. Provincial stations may accept payments by specified checks and small shippers paying by checks can settle weekly rather than daily.
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Paris
France
Indelible Pencil Marks Fresh Eggs in Cleveland Test
Joseph F. Kroppy, a U S government accountant and food prober, bought a dozen eggs after complaining of hotel service. He had them cooked by the chef and declared they tasted good, noting he marked them with an indelible pencil to prove freshness.
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Cleveland, O
Joseph F. Kroppy
United States
Kroppy
Inheritance Taxes on Notes and Bonds Signed
Sioux Falls Jan 19 Circuit Judge Jones ruled that notes bonds and mortgages fall under inheritance tax at the debtor residence in the William Deering estate. The case involves nearly 100000 dollars in judgments against the estate of the harvester and manufacturer.
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Sioux Falls
8. D
Jones
William Deering
Harvester Uan
New Hungarian King Binds Territory Cession
Budapest January 19. The coronation oath prepared by Parliament stipulates the king cannot cede any territory in a peace agreement without the consent of both Austrian and Hungarian parliaments. The oath declares Charles I as emperor of Austria and fourth king of Hungary.
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Budapest
Hungary
Charles I
Austria
Fragmentary OCR Reads Like Jumbled Notes
The readable text appears as disjointed phrases about a person named Faweras, a boat, and color descriptions. No clear event, date, or organization is identifiable. The passage seems damaged and nonsensical with no coherent story or facts to summarize.
Proclaimed Hungarian Crown Oath Promising Territorial Integrity
A historical oath swears to respect the freedom and rights of all subjects and to avoid alienating Hungary, Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia. It vows to strengthen their territories and extend boundaries within the interests and glory of these states.
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Hungary
Croatia
Slavonia
Dalmatia
British Stocks Decline Sharply in 1916 Report
London reports a year long slide in stock values with 387 representative securities showing a 149 million pound shrinkage in 1916. The prior year logged a 207 million pound drop, and when compared to prewar conditions, the decline reaches 683 million pounds.
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London
Stock Exchange
Barringer’s Wyoming claim failing. multiple marriages noted
The article states Victor Barringer’s Wyoming residency was not bona fide and that he married a third wife, Nore J. Lowell Barringer of Bagipaw Michigan, on September 28, 1915. It adds that after leaving Cheyenne he moved to California to appear within the law for divorce.
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Wyoming
Nore J. Lowell Barringer
Bagipaw
Mich
Victorila Coro Barringer
Cheyenne
California
Barringer
Barringer No
Alo
Barringer faces bigamy charge in Los Angeles case
Victoria Corn allegedly married Barringer, later wed Missa Lowell who became Mrs Barringer No 3. Lowell plans to aid his defense in Chicago, with Deputy District Attorney Powell saying a conviction would set a test case. Barringer was arrested on a complaint from his second wife and released on own recognizance. Attorneys Morrison and Ford represent him. Powell will conduct the preliminary examination.
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Jefferson City
Victoria Corn
Barringer
Cheyenne
Missa Lowell
Barringer No
Chicago
Los Angeles
L. M. Powell
Wu Mang
Reno
Fred W. Morrison
W. J. Ford
Powell
Social Dance at K and Ls Friday Night
The K and L of 8S host a Friday night social dance at K C hall on January 19 with admission 26 cents. The event lists proceeds paid in full.
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K. C. Hall
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E. H. Crabb
Sperman Co
Dewey
Holland
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SM. Grayson
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