Wilson Veto Expected On Wheat Price Bill
President Wilson plans to veto the annual agricultural appropriation measure over a rider fixing government wheat at 2.50 a bushel. The House and Senate approved the rider and the bill moves back to the Senate for concurrence. Officials warn flour prices could rise and loaf cost may follow.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Senate
House
House Committee
Burleson
Clark
White House
Morgan
Oklahoma
Fort BurseLt Program Promises Inspiring Soldier Entertainment
Tonight at Fort Russell a strong program for soldiers and civilians features a moving picture, band music, instrumental and vocal solos, and a religious patriotic address by Dr. Frank W. Merrick of Boston. Mrs. Boyce will sing a noted vocal solo.
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Frank W. Merrick
Merrick
Boston
Mrs. Boyce
Solidiers
Basbraa Game Today At Pioneer Park In Deciding Series
Basbraa and Port Russell meet in the third and decisive game of their series at Pioneer Park this afternoon. Each side has won once by a single run, both blaming past defeats on luck rather than form. A crowd of around 1000 is expected as the umpire whistles at 2 30 this afternoon.
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U. P
Port Russell Cross
Working Split Shifts Leave Cheyenne Police Shortstaffed
No access to George Orend the Cheyenne policeman who left with the last draft contingent of July 4 for Fort Logan has been appointed yet and the remaining force works split shifts until the unit can be rearranged.
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George Orend
Fort Logan
Frontier Letter Writing Day Proclaimed by Cheyenne Mayor
Cheyenne Mayor ER. W. Stone proclaims Wednesday July 10 as Frontier Letter Writing Day to promote Frontier Days from July 2 to 27. Citizens urged to write letters and postcards to friends urging attendance at the Wild West celebration. stationery available at Capital Ice & Coal Co. and McInerney & Conway.
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Stone Han
West
Citizens Frontier Committee
Cheyenne
Citheenia
Wyo
Lee & Coal Co
Seventeenth
Capitol Avenue
McInerney & Conway
Baseball Scores from Washington to Brooklyn and Beyond
Baseball scores across the American and National Leagues show Washington routing St Louis and Philadelphia edging St Louis in a high scoring day. Detroit defeated by 5-1 pacing Boston over Cleveland while New York and Chicago split results. In the National League Pittsburgh crushed Boston 17 to 4 and Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 9 to 6 with Chicago beating New York 1 to 0 and Brooklyn topping St Louis 3 to 1.
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Cleveland
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Beston
Cincinnati
Broaclyn
Boyish desire causes death in Wheatland tragedy
In Wheatland Wyoming on July 6 a 10 year old boy, Paul Johnson, son of farmer John Johnson, attempted to drive a wagon to a harvesting field. A wheel passed over his chest, killing him a few hours later. The boy’s parents, who had left earlier by auto, returned to find him unconscious in the road. Two Laramie county boys, L. A. Butcher and Clyde Roosenburg, who had joined service, did not depart with Port Logan boys yesterday but would leave from other points, Butcher from Jacksonville and Roosenburg from San Francisco.
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Wryo
Pail Johnson
John Johnson
Lakeview
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Fritz
Becker
Paul Champerlain
Pritz
Idayn
Toul
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Walter Reed Hospital
Dempsey Knocks Out Flynn in First Round Bout
In Atlanta on July 6 Tack Dempsey heavyweight blitzed Porky Flynn of Boston to end their special 10 round bout in the opening round.
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Atlanta
Commissioners Split Up Duties In City Administration
City officials plan to divide supervisory duties formerly handled by Commissioner Storey who has left for Fort Union. With no vacancy to fill, the move proposes Mayor Stone and Commissioner Nimmo share oversight and Clerk Showalter handle city finances if legal. A new ordinance may be introduced Monday pending legal clearance.
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Front
Ble
Miller in Town Ahead of Navy Training
Leslie Miller once of Cheyenne and ex Wyoming deputy immigration commissioner visited town yesterday on his way from Denver to Laramie en route to enlist in the United States navy. He rejects political effort for a commission. His family stays in Laramie while he trains at a Pacific coast camp.
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Leslie Miller
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Denver
Kinney Oz Company
Laramie
United States Navy
Pacific
Poultry Contest Adler at Prag Store Prem Premiums
Nooys wanted by Citizens National Bank to enter the Poultry Contest. See premiums in the window of F. W. Roedel's Prag Store.
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Citizens National Bank
F. W. Roedel
Prag
Offich es Fall To Capture Three Escaped Convicts
Sheriff Ben Bell and a posse hunted in vain for three convicts who escaped from Lincoln county jail through a trusty Miller. The fugitives Peter Natalia an Italian from Denver joins Henry Miller and J N Renner. Natalia is charged with murder of Italian physician Dr Giacomo in Diamondville. The slain doctor allegedly had ear severed to prove the crime.
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Peter Natalia
Henry Miller
J. N. Renner
Lincoln County
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Natalia
Denver
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Giacomo
Diamondville
Sho Watanuki
Wataouk
Drunks and Disturbances Reported by City Police
City police were busy last night with mostly drunkenness and disorder calls. Two men were held for investigation and open disturbance as midnight approached. Wyoming men from Rawlins Gillette Port Logan and Laramie County were noted in the brief report.
Japan asserts right to guide East in war
Kensetxai leader Cotaro Mochizuki told a mass meeting that Japan has a right to guide the entente in the far east by its own judgment. He warned against misjudging Germany’s power, said Russia action hinges on Allied strength, and predicted a long war with Britain and the United States maintaining sea supremacy.
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Americans Link With British In Somme Battle
French dispatch dated July 5 reports the United States Army joining British forces south of the Somme in a Fourth of July operation. American infantrymen, praised by a British officer, fought shoulder to shoulder with Australian troops with light losses, showcasing valor in shell torn fields.
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France
Somme
Flendy
Foley Kidney Pills Help Rheumatic and Kidney Ailments
An advertisement cites Mrs. Frank P. Wood of Morill Maine who reports quick relief from rheumatism and kidney symptoms after starting Foley Kidney Pills. She claims her husband also benefited greatly, no longer bending over in pain. The copy notes the product is sold everywhere.
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Foley
Frank P. Wood
Morrill
Maine
Weather data page summary
A weather bulletin from the Weather Bureau provides early morning and evening readings including temperature, humidity, wind direction and speed. It notes the normal temperature for the date and an observed warmer condition with partial values across several meteorological parameters.
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Oldy
Doreen
Begree
Kes Paige
Calming Spirit of the Earth Ceremony in Tokyo Shrine Tribute
A Japaneselike ritual dated to imperial times was held today at the shrine site for a memorial to the late emperor Muteulite. Ministers of state and officials attended a Shinto ceremony purporting to purify the land and honor the earth deity before the new shrine construction.
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Torio
Jimmy Tenno
Policy Aims to Limit Rail Injury Litigation
Washington official outlines policy under federal control for rail road personal injury claims. Laws limit executions on carrier property as governed by the director general who will decide merit and payment. The aim is to dispense justice to injured employees while discouraging litigation and reducing attorney fees.
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Washington
Hon
John Barton Payng
United States Railroad Administration
Payoé
Returning Convalescents Reach Noted Totals at Walter Reed
Washington July 6 The American army balance of casualties is offset by returning convalescents at Walter Reed and other centers. Despite injuries they remain healthy, eager to resume civilian life, and subjects of ongoing rehabilitation and education to restore muscle and teach new trades.
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Washington
France
Walter Reed
Major Cotton
German Smokers Face Tobacco Shortage Amid War Strain
London reports German smokers confront a looming tobacco famine with supplies forecast to run dry by November 1. Imports from Holland have collapsed due to war disruptions, sparking measures such as halting summer cigar production and reallocating tobaccos for army needs.
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