German Submarine War Policy Draws US Disapproval
Washington reports show Ambassador Gerard transmitting a German draft reply to the latest US note. Germany seeks a compromise on submarine warfare but officials indicate the draft wording is not acceptable to the United States. It remains unclear how the US will convey its disapproval to Germany.
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Holt Planned 10 Sink Two Ocean Liners
New York. Frank Holt, who aimed to kill J. P. Morgan and set off a Capitol bombing, planned to destroy the transatlantic liners Saxonia and Philadelphia with dynamite aboard before they sailed from New York to Liverpool July 2. He wrote a letter to his wife, received in Dallas, prompting authorities to brief Major Pullman and the Navy to send a fast cruiser after the ships.
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German Dye Trade Ultimatum Reaches Switzerland
A circular from 13 leading German dye manufacturers warns Switzerland that Germany will halt exports of dye stuffs unless Swiss makers stop supplying dyes to England and France. The letter cites a dye shortage and notes Swiss producers prefer selling abroad, urging guarantees against ongoing trade.
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Prohibition Outlook Painted From Pacific Northwest Speech
Reverend A W Leonard of Seattle told Anti Saloon League delegates that Oregon has state wide prohibition with 36480 vote margin in 1914. He praised the Woman's Christian Temperance Union for driving public education and the dry movement across Washington Idaho and Montana.
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Kaiser Plans Mighty Stroke to Sweep Allies Back From Frontier
Paris reports German planners seek a major Alsace offensive to drive France from its frontier while isolating Russian forces in Galicia. German troops already reach the Fecht valley and may join actions in the Vosges as part of a broader drive aiming to end the war with peace overtures.
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Cheyenne Pair Narrowly Escape Drowning At Long Beach
Miss Mildren Hon of Cheyenne and Dr Wayne Hanson formerly of Cheyenne now in Los Angeles, escaped drowning in a dangerous Long Beach surf on the Fourth of July. A strong undertow pulled them beyond the breakers. lifeguards rescued them after a severe struggle. Both stayed exhausted but recovered quickly.
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Farmers Slow to Adopt Modern Methods Prompt Conference
CHICAGO July bankers and educators from state agricultural schools met for a two day session on banker farmer relations. Mumford of Missouri urged economic solutions to farming and noted European yields aren’t directly comparable. The talk highlighted bankers' potential role in promoting better agriculture and the slow adoption of new methods by farmers.
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Bank Robbery Battle Races Through Arkansas Town
In Lonoke county near Little Rock seven bank robbers fought a pistol duel with over 100 locals. Attackers dented the Bank of England safe but failed to dynamite it. Five explosions failed then the gang fled in two automobiles after wounding town marshal N. W. Whitlock. Local hardware store weapons aided the assault.
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Arrangements for Reception of the Liberty Bell Completed
Governer Kendrick and Mayor La Fontaine finalize local plans for the Liberty Bell reception next Saturday afternoon. The bell car will be at the foot of Carey avenue east of the Union Pacific freight house. A level viewing pass will allow all ages to view the relic up close. The bell arrives from Creeley at 3 45 pm and will stay about 45 minutes, minus 15 minutes for positioning. No local speakers. a commissioner will brief briefly. Cheyenne police will guard the cordon under Chief McClements.
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Thaw Sanity Trial May Forcibly Test Evelyn Nesbit
New York July 7 Supreme Justice Hendrick ordered a writ of body attachment to compel Evelyn Nesbit Thaw to testify in the sanity case of her husband. Dr Bernhard Livingston and Deputy Attorney General Frank Coe argued she is mentally and physically unable, but the court ruled the reason insufficient and indicated the attachment could proceed if requested. Thaw is expected to testify late this afternoon.
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Tornado devastates St. Louis area causing deaths and damage
A powerful tornado and cloudburst struck St. Louis and St. Charles counties, ripping through towns, destroying a district of 18 by 9 blocks near St. Charles, causing several deaths and widespread collapse including hospitals. The storm dropped four and a half inches of rain in under 30 minutes and damaged trains and churches.
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Sunday School Trolley Wreck Leaves 12 Dead
Toronto dispatch reports twelve members of a Toronto Sunday school died after a trolley derailed near Queenstown Ontario during a trip to Niagara Falls. Forty others were injured, some seriously, in the wreck that struck the party returning from a Sunday outing.
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End of War Looms as Britain Faces War Costs
British statesmen warn in the Lords that war loans burden posterity and Britain could become poorer after the conflict. Lords Aldwyn Haldane and Loreburn warn Europe heads toward bankruptcy as wartime costs threaten the economy and commercial position. Page Eight continues.
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Press As Keeper of Public Conscience at Congress
Percy Andreae of Chicago told the International Press congress in San Francisco that the press must serve as keeper of the public conscience. He warned against voices masquerading as public opinion and urged editors to distinguish fleeting winds from true public mind, noting the role of foreign language press in America.
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Pres Joy Describes Lincoln Highway Progress Across Nation
Hearty B. Joy writes on the Lincoln Highway from New York to San Francisco praising organized effort and cooperation. The article notes vast improvements from previously unimproved routes and highlights ongoing work and future prospects along the transcontinental path. (Continued on Page Four.)
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Madhouse or jail now for threats to U S officials
Washington July 7 federal authorities began a campaign to prevent fanatics from targeting government property or people following a bomb scare at the capitol. Officials report heightened security at the White House and Capitol and vow swift action on threatening letters.
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Weather forecast for Cheyenne and vicinity
Partly cloudy conditions with Thursday night temperatures varying through the region. Forecast covers Cheyenne area and surrounding locales with expected minor temperature changes.
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