Wyoming Ratifies Susan B Anthony Amendment in Special Session
The Wyoming senate yesterday afternoon passed the Susan B Anthony amendment to the federal constitution, removing sex barriers to voting. The house is expected to approve this afternoon, with certification to Washington planned before nightfall. A three day special session will consider three measures including the suffrage resolution and irrigation law changes.
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Wyoming
Suffrage Workers of the Nation
Senate
Susan B. Anthony
House
Washington
Red Cross workers in Siberia report captured by Bolsheviks
Dispatches in Vladivostok list three doctors and a pharmacist among Red Cross personnel captured at Khuchinskaya station. Seventy railway engineers and 21 other workers escape to Irkutsk. no women named in the latest advices. Authorities seek details on captors and pursue release negotiations.
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RED Cross
Siberia
Vladivostok
Pemapene
W. O. Low
77Th Street
New York City
H. Charette
Stockton
Calif
Admiral Kolchak
Omsk
Ray Hansen
Irkutsk
Colonel Blunt
Stevens Commission
America
Klinchinskaya
Talshet
Wyoming road bond drive pushes legislature at dinner hour
Sheridan Wyoming January 26 roads enthusiasts press lawmakers to introduce the county road bond bill vetoed by Governor Carey. Secretary Fisher of the Sheridan Commercial club heads the campaign urging continuation of the session to pass the measure while plans for an irrigation bill and suffrage ratification are considered.
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Sheridan, Wyo
Lees Wyoming
Wyoming
Carey
Fisher
Sheridan Commercial Club
Commercial Club
Good Roads
Simi
Cheyenne Loans Hit New Record Premiums
Cheyenne Railway Employer Building & Loan Association sold nine loans totaling about 25000 dollars at premiums from 27 to 31 percent. The average premium was 29 percent. In Casper and other Wyoming towns building loans recently sold at higher premiums, including a 45 percent premium at Casper.
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Cheyenne Railway
Building & Loan Association
Casper
Wyoming
Jury awards government 27404 to Higgins Sheep cases
In New York January 26 jurors awarded the government a total of 27404.96 in damages against the Higgins Sheep company and John E Higgins in three related cases covering timber and stone land entries desert lands and personal entries. Damages reflected the lands value at patent time with 21 entries totaling 2840 acres.
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Higgins and Sheep Company
New York
United States District Court
Higgins Sheep Company
John E. Higgins
Wren Mle Medernetanschaer
Wcchamuyoolciuay
John H. Higgins
Gov
Cerned Higgin
John A. Riner
Senate committee backs compulsory youth military training
Washington January 26 by a 9 to 5 vote the senate military committee approved compulsory military training for boys 18 to 21 for four months and urged favorable report on the army reorganization bill. A minority report is expected with several sponsors.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Capper
Kansas
McKellar
Tennessee
Sheppard
Texas
Kirby
Arkansas
Wadsworth
New York
Knox
Pennsylvania
Warren
Wyoming
Sutherland
West Virginia
New
Indina
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Spencer
Missouri
Nil Ghainberlain
Oregon
Thomes
Colorado
War Department
Sheridan bans shimmy dance under $100 fine
Sheridan Wyoming passes a city ordinance banning vulgar and indecent dancing. Mayor Camplin backs the measure urged by dancing masters. Prohibited positions include close cheek contact and upper body jerking with short steps, punishable by a $100 fine.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Camplin
Fleeing Toward Coast Near Vladivostok
A brief AP dispatch notes a group of 300 people moving toward the coastline near Vladivostok on a Tuesday, January 2. Details are limited as the report directs readers to turn to page 4 for the full story.
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Vladivostok
Associated Press
Siege of Wilhelmstrasse Follows Erzberger Shooting
Berlin January 26 patrols of 18 armed cars and several transport trucks seal Wilhelmstrasse after the Erzberger shooting. Troops guard the government district amid rumors monarchists may attempt an uprising on the eve of the former emperor’s birthday.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Wilhemstrasse
Defense Noske
Mathias Erzberger
Peace Treaty Ratification Collapse Signals Senate Showdown
Washington January 26 The bi partisan talks over peace treaty reservations end with Senator Lodge insisting no change to Monroe Doctrine and Article 10 reservations. Democrats walk out to confer and pledge a reply tomorrow while leaders warn no further talks. If talks fail the matter goes to the Senate for a vote on the democrats reservations.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Hitchcock
Weather Outlook Snow Warning Tuesday and Wednesday
Unsettled outlook with likely snow across the region on Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures dip, winds remain light, and travel may be affected by accumulating snow.
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Lagdlainee
Robert D. Garey
Judiciary Committee
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London
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Otate
Erzberger
Borak
Jornson
McNary
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