Good Roads Bill Approved By Rew Road Assn
Wyoming road plan calls for a state highway department and a five member highway commission appointed by the governor with senate consent. The six year terms carry 600 dollars yearly, with expenses. A state highway engineer under the commission would oversee highway layout, plans, and federal funded projects, with annual state funds matching federal contributions. A state highway fund would be apportioned to counties by assessed valuation and areas receiving joint state or federal aid.
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Wyoming Coad Roads Association
High Way
Aute Highway Commission
Ostate
Senate
Commission
Secretary of Agriculture of the
United States
Parkman Wyoming Ranch Purchases Championship Bull Carload
E L Dana of Parkman Wyoming buys the championship carload of yearling Hereford bulls shown by George Chandler Baker City Oregon. Dana, known for a top herd of Herefords, has long built a premier breeding operation and now adds seven Fairfax bulls and other top herd bulls to boost his stock.
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Senver
E. L. Dana
Parkman
Wyo
Dane
George Chandler
Baker City
Oregon
Tana
Wyoming
Dana
Strike ban proposal fails in Senate committee
WASILINGTON D C Jan 25 The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee again rejects the presidents plan to forbid strike or lockout pending investigation of labor disputes The vote stands 10 to 4 with three Democrats Underwood Thompson and Smith of South Carolina joining Republicans in the no position.
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Wasilington
D. C
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Underwood
Thompson
Smith
South Carolina
Bali Island earthquake kills dozens and injures hundreds
A Bali earthquake on January 26 killed 60 people and injured about 200. The Malay Archipelago quake damaged the governor’s palace and around a thousand homes and temples.
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Dalt Island
Duake Lon Lon
Bali
Malay Archipelago
Central
Potatoes Short in Germany Report on Food Shortage
Jan 25 news from Perlin reports the war food bureau advisory committee spent two days reviewing Germany’s food situation. Adolph Batocki cited shortages in potatoes and grain, transport troubles, and rising prices among the rich. Milk shortage tied to cattle feed limits and fuel restrictions, with American lard scarcity noted.
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Perlin
War Food Bureau
Adolph Batecki
Herr Bateck
Sterr Batock
Food Office
Patents Surge As War Business Quickens In England
London January 25 Applications for patents are rising after a wartime lull. The Patents Office is busy granting labor saving devices and munition tools previously bought in America. British traders now consider feasible ideas to speed up manufacturing and expand commercial trade.
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London
Patents
America
Poemer Charles Callahan Dies in New York
Charles B. Callahan a known Poemer and author of plays, died in New York at the Home of Incurables in his seventy fifth year. He served in the Civil War and later became Cincinnati district attorney in 1877 78. He wrote Foges Ferry which featured Mrs Fiske debuting here in 1882.
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New York
Charles BE. Callahan
Cincinnati
Foges Ferry
Trade Council backs Webb bill to boost American export co operation
The National Foreign Trade council urged Congress to pass the Webb bill authorizing cooperative export selling among American exporters. The report to the fourth national foreign trade convention highlights that cooperation would widen overseas sales, stabilize trade, and defend the gold reserve against European competition. It notes European anti trust practices and argues raw material export hurts American manufacturing. The report warns reductions in export value endanger markets for finished goods. After Jan 1 Cheyenne Messenger will charge 5 cents per call plus old rate.
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Pittsburgh
Webb Bil
Congress
National Foreign Trade Council
Council
Europe
Red River Derby Leads Teams South From Winnipeg
Eleven dog teams and their drivers push through a cold clear start on the 622 mile Red River Derby from Winnipeg to St Paul. The field remains tightly bunched twenty miles south of the city as they forecast rough, unbroken trails.
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Winnipeg
Can
Here
Thin City
St. Paul
Widow Elizabeth Davis Sued Over Gowns Bill
Elizabeth Davis widow of novelist Richard Harding Davis is named in a supreme court suit seeking 693 dollars as the remaining balance on a gown and lingerie bill incurred between 1909 and 1912 before her marriage. The complaint lists twelve gowns amounting to 1255 dollars a 85 dollar coat and 73 dollars in lingerie.
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Richard Harding Daves
New York
Elizabeth Davis
Richard Harding Davis
Supreme Court
Bedre
Davis
Bessie McCoy
Elizabeth Sullivan Company
Labor conference rejects peace proposal resolution in England
Manchester reports the labor conference votes 3 to 1 against immediate peace proposals. A separate unanimous resolution urges heavy taxation and nationalization to ease postwar debt, with Ramay Macdonald warning of a twenty billion dollar national debt after the war. In Rome Benedict fully backs Wilson’s Monroe doctrine extension, while Elihu Root interprets the peace address as preparation for war.
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Manchester
England
Labor Conference
Labor Party
Ramsay Macdonald
House of Commons
Wilson
Rome
Pope Benedict
Vatican
Washington
Elihu Root
Route Through Balkans Canal Plan Aimed at Danube Link
The article discusses building a 14 mile canal to bypass a 70 mile loop and dangerous rapids along the Danube, creating a depen dable waterway. A tunnel of 3 to 4 miles would carry the canal through terrain and enable damming, with Germany showing strong interest in connecting the Upper Danube to the Rhine and Elbe systems to secure regional transport and trade.
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Romania
Iron Gate
Danube
Germany
Rhine
Elbe
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Rew Road Assn
Lon Davis
Mb. Dan Prot
Asds Cvn
Champion Bulls
War Potatoe
Trade Council
Webb
Cheyenne Messenger Service
NEWEB
DISON
Borah
Pope
ROOT
National Security League
Alton B. Parker
Balkans
the Auditorium
Denver
Colfax
Stout Street
Cheyenne
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