Hopkins predicts Wyoming Central Project approval by sec’y
State Land Commissioner Hop king reports a strenuous Washington trip aimed at securing approval for the Carey Act Wyoming Central Project. He says objections were removed with help from Secretary Adams and the land office, and expects final approval within ten days after minor contract changes are returned for state approval.
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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 in U S Forfeit Suits
Portland Oregon July 13 That the off land forfeiture suite of the government will reach beyond California was disclosed today by D B Townsend Special attorney of the department of justice who announced that similar suits would be instituted in the Casper district Wyoming. The fields include ten thousand acres and United States District Attorney Ridgely of Wyoming with headquarters at Cheyenne will have charge of the Wyoming cases.
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Portland
Ore
California
D. B. Townsend
Department of Justice
Wyoming
United States
Ridgely
U. S
Cheyenne
Senator Lorimer Ousted in 1909 Validation Vote
Washington July 18 The Senate voted 55 to 28 to remove William Lorimer from the Illinois seat declaring his election invalid due to corrupt methods and practices. Lorimer faced a lengthy defense and pledged to resign if needed as the chamber prepared further debate.
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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 at Eddy Street Barn Ends in Arrest
B G Hyde self described professional sheepherder was arrested by Officer Jim Merritt after a failed hold up. At about 9 pm he confronted two Italian venders with a revolver as they backed a vending wagon into a barn on Eddy street between 15th and 16th streets. Hyde fired five shots before being trapped in the barn and taken into custody without further incident.
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B. G. Hyde
Jim Merritt
Eddy Street
15Th
16Th Streets
Hyde
Hlyde
Merrill
O Learys Hat Stands In Circus Claim Tale
The Yankee Robinson circus claim agent faced injured Wilfrid O Leary after the main tent collapsed. When asked for redress, O Leary refused to speak, finally stating he only wanted his hat, and the incident ended with him missing his headgear in the chaos.
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Yankee Robinson Circus
Waterloo
Wilfrid O'Leary
O'Leary
Barnett Mercantile Offers Free Cheyenne Leader Delivery
The Cheyenne State Leader will be placed in every home today through courtesy of Barnett Mercantile. If you don’t receive your paper, call The Leader office today and get one. Read Barnett’s announcement on another page in this paper.
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Cheyenne
Barnett Mercantile
Leader
Barnett
District Maine Workers Elect Their Officers and Dodittees
The United Mine Workers of America District No. 22 reports officers elected June 20 at Eagle's Hall. President Thomas Gibson is joined by Cheyenne vice president A G Morgan and James Morgan as secretary treasurer. The district treasury exceeds 120000 with over 60000 in Cheyenne banks. The constitutional convention begins Friday to revise the constitution ahead of the wage and hours scale talks.
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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
La Follette Support Faces Wilson Campaign Talks
In Gengit New Jersey on July 18 speaker Champ Clark and Governor Woodrow Wilson discussed pending house legislation. Crane and Wisconsin University President Vanchise, La Follette supporters, planned to back Wilson. Wilson endorsed full public disclosure of campaign contributions before and after elections.
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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 After Supreme Court Decision
New York July 13 Wall Street notes substantial rises in the last week of 60 by former Standard Oil subsidiaries. Old shares now bid 960 and offered 1000, near 1901 peak of 842 and above November 1907 low of 390. At decision time price was 475, with 984,303 shares outstanding. Rockefeller owned about 245,000 shares, boosting his fortune by about 78 million.
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New York
Wall Street
Standard 611 Company of
New Jersey
John DP. Rockefeller
Supreme Court
Champion Aviator Killed In Aircraft Wreck At Ravenswood
Vic tor Morrin Brith holder of the world's amateur speed record for aeroplane, was instantly killed at Ravenswood when his machine fell. A gust of wind as he circled to ground threw him about fifty feet, and the wreckage buried him. A crowd of several hundred watched as the aircraft turned turtle and sank.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Victor Morrin Brith
Ravenswood
Smith
Smink
American Olympic Athletes Capture Two More Races
Stockholm July 13. American athletes won two feature events the 400 meters and 1000 meter team races at the Olympic meet today. Final team scores list United States first with 114 points followed by Sweden 78 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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United States
Sweden
Great Britain
Germany
Finland
France
South Africa
Denmark
Norway
Italy
Canada
Hungary
Australia
Greece
Russia
Beleium
Austria
Governor and Board 10 Visit Wyoming Institutions
Governor Carey and the Board of Charities and Reform will leave Cheyenne Tuesday to inspect state facilities including the insane asylum at Montanton, the state penitentiary at Rawlings, and the hatchery at Laramie. The trip aims to assess existing conditions with an official visit and no entertaining arrangements.
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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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