Hopkins says Wyoming Central Project will be approved
State Land Commissioner Hop king returns from Washington and reports that after overcoming Indian Office and Geological Survey objections he secured recommendation for approval of the Wyoming Central Project under the Carey Act. He expected final approval within ten days with minor contract changes.
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Hopking
Washington
Hopkins
Wyoming Central Project
Indian Office
Geological Survey
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Fisher
Adams
Warren
French Creek
Chicago
Baltimore
Wilson
Wyoming Oil Fields Forfeit Suits Reach Wyoming
Portland July 13. The government forfeiture suit will extend beyond California into Wyoming. Special attorney D B Townsend announced similar suits would be instituted in Casper area fields totaling about ten thousand acres. U S District Attorney Ridgely will oversee Wyoming cases from Cheyenne.
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Portland
Ore
California
D. B. Townsend
Department of Justice
Wyoming
United States
Ridgely
U. S
Cheyenne
Senator Lorimer Ousted Over Illinois Senate Election
Washington July 18 The United States Senate voted 55 to 28 to eject William Lorimer senator from Illinois for corrupt methods in his 1909 election. The action reversed a prior committee stance and marks Lorimer’s removal after months of debate and intense defense in the chamber.
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Washington
D. C
United States Senate
William Lorimer
Illinois
Lorimer
Senate
Charled A. White
Ilinois
Lea
Tennessee
House
Sisters of Charity
Senate of
United States
Peliare Lorimer
Charles A. White
Hold Up Scene Ends With Man Captured In Barn
B G Hyde, who says he is a professional sheepherder, was arrested by Officer Jim Merritt after attempting a holdup on Eddy street between 15th and 16th. Hyde fired five shots at two Italian vendors driving a vending machine into a barn, drawing a crowd before Merritt surrounded the structure and detained him.
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B. G. Hyde
Jim Merritt
Eddy Street
15Th
16Th Streets
Hyde
Hlyde
Merrill
OLeary Seeks Only His Hat After Tent Collapse
The Yankee Robinson circus claim agent failed to settle injuries with Wilfrid O Leary after the main tent collapsed. O Leary refused any compensation and finally said he only wanted his hat, then wandered away amid the aftermath of the disaster.
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Yankee Robinson Circus
Waterloo
Wilfrid O'Leary
O'Leary
Barnett Mercantile Announcement in The Leader
The Cheyenne State Leader will be delivered to every home today courtesy of Barnett Mercantile. If you miss your paper call The Leader office today to obtain a copy and read Barnett's notice on another page.
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Cheyenne
Barnett Mercantile
Leader
Barnett
District Maine Workers Elect Officers and Officers Annual Meeting
The United Mine Workers of America District No. 22 reports officers elected June 20 at Eagle's Hall. President Thomas Gibson, Cheyenne vice president A G Morgan, secretary treasurer James Morgan, Rock Springs. district board member Paul J Paoulsot, Rock Springs. The constitutional convention opens Friday to revise the charter. a scale convention on wages hours and conditions follows. Treasury exceeds $120000 with over $60000 deposited in Cheyenne banks. Gibson says relations between miners and operators are favorable.
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Maine
United Mine Workers of America
Paul J. Paoulsot
Rock Springs
National Board
Seston
William Cummings
Cambria
George Young
Tony Bacovich
Walter Crown
Hana
John Evans
Monarch
Thomas Fisher
Hanna
Daniel Prentice
Diamondville
Gilbert Valentine
Superior
W. Holmes
Willam Davis
W. FP. Sehrum
Gun
Robert Wedlock
Gebo
George Brown
Thos
Harrison
M. J. Robertson
Reliance
John Rimeey
Sam Peterson
Cumberland
Rank Peleh
Delite
Reed Davis
Carneryville
Willliam Bainton
Frontier
Ben Roberta
Hugh Stewart
Robert Tinkler
Bew
Bobbett
New Acma
James Morgan
Josgeth Pishler
John McTee
Aft Arma
Gibson
Cheyenne
Wilson and Clark discuss campaign funding in New Jersey
In Gengit New Jersey on July 18 Speaker Champ Clark and Governor Woodrow Wilson conferred about pending House legislation. They were joined by Charles Crane and Wisconsin University President Vanchise, who support La Follette. Wilson favored full publicity of campaign contributions before and after election.
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Gengit
N. J
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
House
Clark
Wilson
Ben
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Vanchise
Wisconsin University
la Follette
Crane
Bryan
Washington
Charles Hilles
Taft
Mat Hilles
House of Representatives
Rockefeller Gains 79 Million From Supreme Court Decision
New York July 13 Wall street notes sharp gains in the last week among former Standard Oil of New Jersey subsidiaries. Quoted prices rose to about 1000 a share, with 984,303 outstanding old-company shares worth an estimated 219 million more than before dissolution. John D. Rockefeller held about 245,000 shares, suggesting an added value around 78 million from the decision.
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New York
Wall Street
Standard 611 Company of
New Jersey
John DP. Rockefeller
Supreme Court
Champion Aviator Killed In Turtled Plane Crash
Victor Morrin Brith, holder of the world amateur speed record, died in Ravenswood California when his aeroplane toppled during a descent. A gust of wind caught him as he circled to land and the craft fell about fifty feet. The wreckage buried him as a crowd of hundreds looked on.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Victor Morrin Brith
Ravenswood
Smith
Smink
American Olympic Athletes Capture Two More Races
Stockholm July 13 The American athletes won two feature events the 400 meters and 2600 meters team races at the Olympic meet. Total team scores reported include United States 11 Sweden 78 Great Britain 53 Germany 24 Finland 27 France 19 South Africa 31 Denmark 11 Norway 10 Italy 0 Canada 8 Hungary 8 Australia 9 Greece 4 Russia 8 Belgium 3 Austria 3.
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Stockholm
United States
Sweden
Great Britain
Germany
Finland
France
South Africa
Denmark
Norway
Italy
Canada
Hungary
Australia
Greece
Russia
Beleium
Austria
Governor and Board to Visit State Institutions on Rtour
Governor Orey and the Board of Charman and Reform will depart Cheyenne Tuesday to inspect the state hospital for the insane at Moananotn Rock Springs state penitentiary at Rawlins and the hatchery at Laramie. The trip aims to ascertain existing conditions with an official visit.
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Board of
Chartmen and Reform
Capitol
Cheyanne
Union Pacific
State Hospital For
Moanaton
Rock Springs
Rawling
Oy Carey
Laramle
Tri
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