Air Cruisers Off to Atlantic Return From New York
The R-34 vanished from sight after a city cruise and headed east toward Long Island Sound. British dirigible B-34 departed Roosevelt Field toward Scotland under 4600 American balloon observers watchful, with Major Scott guiding hopes of a 70 hour voyage.
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Associated Press
New York
Long Island Sound
Mineola
Roosevelt Field
Scotland
Charlton
United States
Scott
London
East Fortune
Merchants Delivery Nine Plans Games in Cheyenne Schedule
The Merchants Delivery nine seeks games with Cheyenne Fort Russell and other groups. Manager Rodgers promotes strong fan support and a fast lineup. They will play Greeley in Cheyenne next Sunday.
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Hants
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Rodgers
Merchants Delivery
Greeley
County Quarantine Costs Billed to Private Individuals
Instructions from the board of county commissioners state that treatment and quarantine expenses for contagious diseases are the responsibility of private individuals, not the county. Letters will be sent to physicians, druggists, and overdue payers clarifying liability and possible property liens for nonpayment.
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Board of County Commissioners
Peta
Willard Dempsey Bout Draws Near $410K Gate and $325K Cost
In Toledo on July 4, 19,650 attended the Willard versus Dempsey heavyweight fight at Bay View park. Gates yielded $410,732.16 after a $41,789.94 tax deduction. Principal costs listed include Willard 100000 and Dempsey 27500 with arena construction and charity funds totaling about 325000, signaling promoter profit under 100000.
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Toledo
Bay View Park Arena
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Frank B. Flournoy
Tex Rickard
Willard
Dempsey
City of Toledo Charity Fund
Flournoy
Flour
Roosevelt Club hears Johnson predict Roosevelt on league
In Boston on July 8 Senator Hiram W. Johnson said Theodore Roosevelt would oppose ratification of the league of nations if he were alive. He claimed to have followed Roosevelt in every fight since 1810 and asserted the late president would be the one man to defeat it.
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Boston
Theodore Roosevelt
League of Nations
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Roosevelt Club
Massachusetts
Colonel Roosevelt
Johnson
The
League
Seven Die as Deluge Hits Dubuque County Iowa
Seven killed and several injured as two inches of rain washout bridges and tracks in Dubuque county. A pavilion at Union Park collapsed after being undermined by the flood, causing drownings and crop damage.
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Iowa
Dubuque, In
Dubuque County
Union Park
Hottest Cheyenne Day In Nine Years Records Shatter
Yesterday Cheyenne experienced the warmest day in nine years with a 99.0 degree high at 6:40 pm and a 94 degree reading. The Weather Bureau notes July temperatures and dry conditions affecting wheat oats and alfalfa growth across the state while drought persists.
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Cheyenne
Weather’ Bureau
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Giant Army Motor Transport Train Visits Cheyenne August Sixth
The U S Army Motor Transport Corps transcontinental tour will in Cheyenne August 6, per a letter to the Industrial Club from Lt. William B. Duran publicity officer. The convoy left Washington this week and is due in San Francisco on schedule.
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Giant Motor Transport
Cheyenne
Coast
United States Army Motor Transport Corps
Industrial Club
William B. Duran
Army
Washington
San Francisco
Frontier Days posters promote Cheyenne festival effort
A campaign to publicize Frontier Days in Cheyenne uses miniature posters and envelopes to spread awareness. The plan involves 30 000 miniature stickers carried by a traveling train led by Captain Bernard McMahon with a corps of 240 men, 10 officers, engineers, medical and artillery detachments, and support vehicles and equipment.
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Cheyenne
Tvak
Bernard McMahon
M. T
Field Artillery
Air Service
Medical Corps
Itehen
H. C. Osterman
William B
Army
Ig. Tvaneteis Soatebute
Rougs Saag
of Es
Woman linked to Cheyenne murder seeks divorce due to cruelty
Laura Elizabeth Hilton, linked to the February 24 1916 Cheyenne slaying of William Gatlin, files for divorce from Robert T. Hilton alleging cruelty and nonsupport. The case notes Hilton’s alleged Army discharge and claims of mistreatment.
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Hilton
William Gatlin
Cheyenne
Laura Elizabeth Hilton
Robert T. Hilton
Untitled war cost figures and a sensational divorce case
Washington reports the war cost to the United States reaching 30 177000000 up to June 3 1919 as Treasury details are submitted to lawmakers. A sensational divorce case features Mrs Hilton claiming they are not husband and wife since December 15 1917, with Walter Phelan as her counsel. The Hilton Gatlin killing in Denver is linked to jealousy and an acquittal after a February night confrontation at the Hilton residence.
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Washington
United States
Glass
Treasury
Cheyenne
Walter Phelan
Hilton
Qgatlin
Denver
Gatlin
Milton
Mra
Ape
Litem
Nineteenth Strgot
Pioneer Avenue
Hillan
Wilson Ready to Spread Nano on Table
President Wilson plans to present the peace treaty and the league covenant to the senate in a lengthy address from Washington. He will outline Paris negotiations and argue for U S endorsement, signaling a major Senate fight over ratification and offering to testify before committees.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Paris
United States
League of Nations
House
Versailles
The
Judge Edwards Reunites With Two Trout On Rough Trip
Judge W H Edwards famed for fishing suffers lean luck on a fishing trip. He rode a motorcycle for the first time with companions Johnny Stulett patrolman Wynepope and H W. A Gox sab, two motorcycles broke down, five miles of walking followed. The party contends which was harder the ride or the walk.
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W. H. Edwards
Judge Edwards
Johnny Stulett
Wynepope
HW. A .Gox
Record Wheat and Crop Outlook From July Foregiest
Washington reports bountiful crops for 1917 with winter wheat and rye harvested at record levels. Predictions include record sweet potatoes tobacco and rice while wheat corn oats barley white potatoes and hay are expected to exceed five year averages. The combined crop value is estimated at 8.34 billion dollars with wheat and corn driving the total. Roads in June hinder prospect for wheat and oats.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
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Ne ME
Ana Dae
Qld
Toper
Laramie
Mrs. Hilton
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Wargost United
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