City and Industrial Club Plan Funds Transfer and Membership Changes
City officials and Industrial Club leaders met at the Plains hotel for a luncheon to discuss mutual interests. The board voted to transfer 1000 from the Frontier fund to the Industrial club fund to pay club house debt, bringing total Frontier withdrawals to 4000 since 1912. A six month suspension of initiation fees was approved to boost new members, and out of city solicitors must obtain permission from the club secretary to canvass local businesses to curb fake advertising. Six new members joined the club and the next directors meeting is set for February 4 at the club house.
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Plains Hotel
Industrial Club
Frontier Committee
Robert N. LaFontaine
D. C. Tricksdale
Enos Laughlin
Thomas Heaney
L. C. Hinkle
William DuBois
Peter Appel
George
Club House
Frontier Fund
Jakira
J. W. Hammond
R. K. Olds
Charles J. Griffin
R. B. Forsyth
William ‘Loshaw
Mr. McCune
Vols
A. \. Baerresen
BE. B. Dalber
W. D
Chicago and Paris High School Exchange Planned
Agreements completed to pair eight Chicago high school boys with eight Paris students for language exchange. Only top students chosen will correspond, with letters exchanged in both languages to foster good will and cross culture understanding.
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Chincago
Chicago
Paris
Reappointment of Judge Judson Clements to Interstate Commerce Commission
Judge Judson Clements of Rome Georgia has been reappointed by President Wilson as an Interstate Commerce Commissioner. At almost 67, he begins a new term expiring January 1 1920, his fifth oath of office, backed by the Georgia delegation for his long service.
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Judge Clements
Rome
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commissioner Prouty
Wilson
Clements
Georgia
Congress
Federal Board
Government to control radium via federal oversight
House mines committee tentatively approves a radium bill for federal control of radium ores and finished products while allowing private development of radium lands. It plans a government owned reducing plant at a western location, with final draft still unsettled after today’s hearing.
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Washington, D. C
House Mines Committee
Department Of Agriculture Opens Aid For Unknown Vegetables
Washington January 28 The department of agriculture through its bureau of plant industry announced that anyone with an unknown vegetable variety can obtain correct identification from the department. The correct names of various kinds of frulias may also be obtained.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Vanderbilt and Party Perish in Yacht Wreck off Colombia
A wireless message from New Orleans reports the wreck of Frederick E. Vanderbilt’s yacht Warrior on a Colombian reef. Passengers named include Mr and Mrs Vanderbilt, Duke and Thichess of Manchester, and Lord Arthur George Keith-Falconer. Rescue was effected by the Almirante after Frustera and damaged boats failed.
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New Orleans
Frederick E. Vanderbilt
Warrior
Ihs
Columbia
United Fruit Company
Frustera
Frutera
Almirante
British envoy to Mexico to be replaced by Hopler
London Jan 28 Sir Lionel Carden British minister to Mexico will return to England to report on the Mexican outlook. His post will be filled by T H Hopler first secretary of legation who will assume duties in Mexico City.
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London
Sir Lionel Carden
Mexico
England
T. H. Hopler
Legation
U S May Admit Arms to Mexican Constitutionalists
Washington officials report growing support in the Wilson administration and Congress to lift the arms embargo and allow the Mexican constitutionalists to buy weapons in the United States. A pledge to protect foreign property in Mexico is sought as a condition.
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U.S
Mexico
Senate
Committee
Congress
United States
Huerta
Deportation of ten labor leaders shrouded in secrecy
In Johannesburg on January 28 the government secretly deported ten principal labor leaders and imposed strict press censorship. The action, revealed accidentally, sent the detainees under heavy guard aboard the chartered passenger steamer Umgens, which will take months to reach London.
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Johannesburgh
South Africa
London
U S Battleships Guard Port au Prince as Chaos Eases
Port au Prince witnesses the arrival of the battleship South Carolina with 750 crew, guarding foreign interests alongside the Montana and German ships. Captain Russell is cited as expert in international law. Revolutionaries approach the capital from St Marc, but public safety groups form and order resumes after a night of sporadic fighting.
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Washington
South Carolina
Montana
Port Au Prince
Navy Department
Russell
Navy
State Department
Oreste
St. Marc
Duant
Lake Department
Port al Prince
United Sates
Lrons
Breate
Vinta
Senator Blair Lee Seated by Senate Vote
The senate seated Blair Lee of Maryland as a Democratic senator in a 54 to 18 vote. Lee fills a Maryland seat as the chamber confirms his tenure.
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Washington
Senate
Blair Lee
Maryland
Adamson Pushes Toll Exemption Plan For Panama Canal
Chairman William C. Adamson of the House Interstate Commerce Committee, a Carrollton native, introduced a bill favoring toll exemption for the Panama Canal. A veteran jurist and Georgia political figure, he has long steered railroad rate, pure food, quarantine, and commerce legislation through Congress, shaping a broad policy network.
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Adamson
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
William C. Adamson
Carrollton
Panama Canal
Hernando de Soto
Georgia
Congress
Department of Commerce and Labor
Cooperation of ranchmen urged to sell Cheyenne lands
State Land Commissioner S G Hopkins urges ranchmen with leases near Cheyenne to cooperate in selling state and school lands. He favors interviewing interested ranchers to segregate and sell alternate sections, to enlarge acreage available to settlers and draw farmers within trading distance. He plans to meet parties holding large tracts including Warren Live Stock, J W Hammond, Wyong Hereford, William Swinbank, Iowa Land and Live Stock, and P O Ranch.
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Cheyenne
S. G. Hopkins
Jiophing
Aise
Quily
Hlophite
Juonudiry
Wyo
Thomas Heaney
Dirt
Nouih
Eset
Warren Live Stock Company
J. W. Hammond
Wyong Hereford Association
William Swinbank
Iowa Land and Live Stock Company
P.O
Edgar Bolee
Eilrale
Rancmen
Rranch
Fac Ranch
Saupinies
Jury List Completed for Laraw County Court
The committee led by Sloan chairs the jury draw for Laraw County. County clerk Harry W Tupper and Clerk of the Court T J Pipter organize the process with about 1,200 names to form the district court jury for the term.
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Soha
Sloan
Board of County Commissioners
Harry W Tupper
Ray i Olds
Hake
Laraw
Ilas Gees
T. J. Pipter
Tur
Iet
Ty Natios
Tay Ead Etteh
Pontato
Dietelet Court
Commerce Commission On The Job On Interstate Bill
Washington Jan 28 The Interstate trade commission bill aims to curb anti trust power with hearings by the Senate and House Interstate Commerce committees. Amendments would limit public disclosure of corporate trade secrets while expanding commission powers and duties. Representatives Clayton Stanley Henry Lenroot did not attend pre hearing appearances.
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Washington
Interstate Trade Commission
Senate
House
House Committee
Commission
House Judiciary Committee
Clayton
Stanley
Kentuckey
Henry
Texas
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Anniversary of McKinley Birth Faithfully Worn Carnations
On the anniversary of William McKinley's birth, citizens nationwide are urged to wear carnations in remembrance. The note calls for patriotism with similar display in all cities, urging Cheyenne not to fall behind other communities.
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Willliam McKinley
United States
Honor Roll Passes 200 Mark at Cheyenne Schools
The Cheyenne school honor roll surpassed 200 names for the past five weeks with the addition of the high school list. Boys’ deportment and theater attendance have boosted the total, while girls consistently perform well. Readers are directed to page 4 for the full roster and details.
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Cheyenne
Central School
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Constitutionalista
Bryan
Uncle Sam
DEM
Walter L. Larsh
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M'Kinley Day
Towehor
Gyepdolye Harker
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