Good Roads Bill Adopted by Rew Road Association
The Wyoming Good Roads Association endorses sweeping highway reform including a state highway department a permanent highway commission with five members a state highway engineer and joint funding with federal sources The commission appoints engineers sets plans and oversees construction and maintenance with a state highway fund distributed by county valuations and federal matching funds.
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Rew Road Assn
Wyoming Coad Roads Association
High Way
Aute Highway Commission
Ostate
Senate
Commission
Secretary of Agriculture of the
United States
Dana Purchases Championship Carload of Bulls at Stock Show
E L Dana of Parkman Wyoming buys the championship carload of yearling Hereford bulls exhibited by George Chandler of Baker City Oregon. Dana, noted for a strong Hereford herd, has expanded with multiple Fairfax and other notable sires and a growing cow herd for high quality breeding stock.
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Senver
E. L. Dana
Parkman
Wyo
Dane
George Chandler
Baker City
Oregon
Tana
Wyoming
Dana
Strike ban not approved by Senate committee
In Washington January 25 the Senate interstate commerce committee again declined to approve the presidents proposed strike ban on railroad labor disputes. The vote was 10 to 4 with three Democrats, Underwood, Thompson, and Smith of South Carolina, voting with Republicans against the measure.
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Wasilington
D. C
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Underwood
Thompson
Smith
South Carolina
Bali Earthquake Kills Dozens and Damages Palace
A Bali earthquake on the Malay Archipelago leaves dozens dead and about 200 injured. The tremor damages the governor's palace and destroys a thousand homes and temples across the island.
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Dalt Island
Duake Lon Lon
Bali
Malay Archipelago
Central
Potatoes Short in Germany Amid War Food Shortages
Jan 25 advisory committee of the war food bureau reports a two day review of conditions across the empire. Adolph Batecki cites shortages of polite crops and transport woes as primary causes for limited grain and potato nutritive value, with high prices and grain distillation restrictions impacting supply. Milk shortages blamed on cattle feed limits, navigation prohibitions, and reduced turnip crops.
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Perlin
War Food Bureau
Adolph Batecki
Herr Bateck
Sterr Batock
Food Office
Patents Surge in England as War Demands Rise
London on January 25 reports a rebound in patent applications after wartime declines. Daily filings, once near 60, are increasing as British traders now consider feasible ideas quickly to boost commercial trade and accelerate manufacturing. Labor saving devices and munition tools formerly bought from America are increasingly patented locally.
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London
Patents
America
Poemer Charles Callahan Dies in New York
Charles BE Callahan, a well known author of popular plays, died at the Home of Incurables in New York in his seventy fifth year. A Civil War veteran, he later served as district attorney in Cincinnati in 1877 78. He wrote Foges Ferry which featured Mrs Fiske then Minnie Maddern in her debut here in 1882.
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New York
Charles BE. Callahan
Cincinnati
Foges Ferry
Trade Council urges Webb bill to boost export co operation
The National Foreign Trade council asks Congress to pass the Webb bill authorizing cooperative export selling among U S exporters. The report argues cooperation will help smaller firms develop abroad markets, stabilize trade, defend the gold reserve, and counter European price controls. It notes anti trust laws create a double standard for foreign competitors and warns of Europe s syndication trends.
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Pittsburgh
Webb Bil
Congress
National Foreign Trade Council
Council
Red River Derby Race Heads Toward St Paul From Winnipeg
Eleven dog teams and drivers push along the 622 mile route from Winnipeg to St Paul on the first lap of the Red River derby. Clear but cold conditions make the trails tough as the field runs about twenty miles south of Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg
Can
Here
Thin City
St. Paul
Widow Elizabeth Davis Sued Over Gown Bill
Elizabeth Davis widow of Richard Harding Davis is defendant in a New York supreme court suit seeking $693 balance on a gown and lingerie bill. The complaint says she bought twelve gowns and a coat and lingerie between 1909 and 1912, paying $720, with $1,415 total.
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Richard Harding Daves
New York
Elizabeth Davis
Richard Harding Davis
Supreme Court
Bedre
Davis
Bessie McCoy
Elizabeth Sullivan Company
Labor movement rejects peace proposals at Manchester conference
At Manchester labor conference a 3 to 1 vote rejected immediate peace proposals. A unanimous resolution calls for heavy taxation and nationalization of banking, with Ram say Macdonald warning postwar debt could exceed twenty billion dollars. Pope Benedict reportedly supports Wilson’s Monroe doctrine extension in Vatican circles. Elihu Root says the president’s address signals war preparation and universal military service. Alton B. Parker attends.
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Manchester
England
Labor Conference
Labor Party
Ramsay Macdonald
House of Commons
Wilson
Rome
Pope Benedict
Vatican
Germany
National Security League
Congress
Alton B. Parker
Route Through Balkans Could Open Danube Waterway
The article discusses plans to reroute a Danube segment with a fourteen mile canal to bypass a dangerous loop and rapid. A tunnel would reach a valley outlet feeding a Danube tributary, with damming at several points to minimize excavation. Germany supports the project to connect Upper Danube with Rhine and Elbe waterways.
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Romania
Iron Gate
Danube
Germany
Rhine
Elbe
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Trade Council
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Europe
Cheyenne Messenger Service
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DISON
Borah
Pope
ROOT
Washington
Elihu Root
Balkans
the Auditorium
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Colfax
Stout Street
Cheyenne
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