State Federation of Labor to Convene in Labor Hall
About 75 delegates arrive in the city as the State Federation of Labor opens in Labor hall Mine Workers' building at 10 am President W W Gilroy will preside Mayor LaFontaine gives welcome Rev L C Hilla offers invocation Addressed by W C Deming Alex Hastie and Thomas Heaney Short talks set stage for week long discussions on inter state cooperation with Colorado officials and broad labor issues next week United Mine Workers convention will review the constitution wage talks and operator discussions May include Colorado topics and informal talks with the Industrial club backing continuation on page 6
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Labor
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Wyoming Tribune
Alex Hastie
Leader
United Mine Workers
Colorado
Industrial Club
Western rail strike looming over hours fight
Chicago July 15 Prospect for a strike that would affect more than 150000 miles of western railroads loomed as arbitration under the Newlands act was seen as likely. About 80000 trainmen and railroad managers held firm on eight hour days with pay cuts. The walkout would span from Lake Michigan to the Pacific and could trigger federal mediation if needed.
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Chihuahua Prison Held Federal Officers By Villa
A grim Chihuahua prison holds some hundred federal officers captured by General Villa at Zacatecas. The men face possible death or life imprisonment while awaiting decision, with uncertainty on release or execution.
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Chihuahua
Villa
Zacatecas
Mexico
Huerta
President Wilson Policies Seen Standing For Years In spite of Enemies
Indianapolis dispatch reports Washington correspondent James P. Hornaday asserts Wilson's major laws will stand for years. Even a Republican House cannot reverse them. Senate control by Democrats likely for years. The anti trust and tariff measures aim to remove artificial business restraints and boost small enterprise. The president seeks to free business by steady, gradual reform.
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Indianapolis News
James P. Hornaday
Washington
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Senate
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Sallen
Carpentier and Gunboat Smith Set for London Title Bout
In London tonight Georges Carpentier and Gunboat Smith prepare for a 20 round heavyweight clash at Olympia. Both fighters express confidence, betting sits even as fans expect a hard duel with Smith's power and Carpentier’s speed shaping the outcome.
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Olympia
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Georges Carpentier
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Heve Carpentier
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Tom Kennedy
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Alide
English Channel Attempt by Wolffe Begins in Boulogne
Jubese Wolffe, English amateur long-distance swimmer, started his tenth attempt to cross the English Channel from Boulogne, entering the water at 10:15. A carrier pigeon reported he swam strongly. Only two others, Captain Mathew Webb in 1875 and William T Burgess in 1911, had crossed the channel.
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Duke of Aosta Said Nearing End From Typhoid Fever
Naples July 15 The Duke of Aosta aged about 45, cousin of King Victor Emmanuel, has been ill with typhoid fever for three weeks. Doctors say his condition worsened with weak heart action and a 103 degree fever, and they fear the end may be near.
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Huerta Resigns Opens Way to Peace in Mexico
The article reports General Huerta stepping down as Mexico seeks peace via a new conference. It notes Canadian opposition to Prince Alexander of Teck as future governor general and how Emerson, former New Brunswick premier, denounces royalty in Canada, signaling broad public sentiment.
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Duke of Connaught
Canada
Henry E. Emerson
New Brunswick
Wilfred Laurier
Tie
Emerson
England
London
Dominion
Henry Emerson
House of Commons
Ottawa
Rideau Hall
Women blamed for meat price rise, Mrs Marshall comments
Washington reports Mrs. Marshall wife of the vice president says women share blame for higher meat prices. She notes women's morning orders and calls for yeast and fruit prompt extra deliveries, increasing costs. Detroit reports meat prices higher than a year ago with beef at 26 to 28 cents a pound and various cuts rising. Milwaukee and St Louis note plans and absence of boycotts amid price increases.
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Washington
Aira Marshall
Tole
Detroit
Mich
Around World Air Race Sanction Likely Withheld
The Aero Club of America delays sanction for the around the world race after failing to receive guaranteed prize money from the Panama Pacific Exposition organizers. Officials say the move may make the race impossible at the planned time.
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New York
Aero Club of America
Bavaria Orders Army to Buy Cigarettes from Independent Firms
The Bavarian war ministry ordered all army branches to purchase cigarettes only from firms independent of the tobacco trust. The directive was issued in Munich on July 1.
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Smorens
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Germany
Bavarian War Ministry
Tobacco Trust
Weather Report For Wyoming This Week
Weather bulletin notes generally fair conditions across Wyoming with a forecast for Thursday and Friday. No significant storms expected and temperatures listed as mild to warm per regional stations.
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Washington
Wyoming
Huerta Resignation Sparks Mexican Power Shift Amid Cheers
Mexico City reports Gen. Huerta and Gen. Blanquet leaving the capital by train as Francisco Carbajal takes oath as president before deputies and senators. Washington notes Huerta’s resignation as a step toward peace, with Cabajal seeking amnesty for Huerta supporters and negotiations for constitutionalist entry. Villa angrily reacts in Juarez while the Carranza faction prepares for a provisional rule pending talks.
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Chamber of Deputes
Victoriano Huerta
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Cartajal
Emilio Tatabasa
Augustin Rodrigues
Luis Elgero
Niagara Falls
Carbajal
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