Cheyenne Briefs Jump Between People and Places
Cheyenne notes report notary appointment for L Kabis of Cheyenne, visits by Senator W H Taylor from Denver, and editor A V Bechter leaving for army exams at Fort Russell. References to The Sherman Co, taxi service, new Stutz car, Frontier celebration tickets, and various local residents and visitors from Casper, Grand Island, and Tacoma.
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Denver
A. V. Bechternucht
State Leader
Fort Russell
Three Belgian Women Executed by Han Oppressors
London dispatch quotes Echo de Belge reporting 58 Belgians executed at Antwerp with 15 shot on July 3. Among the condemned were three sisters accused of smuggling letters.
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London
Echo de Belge
Amsterdam
Antwerp
Cheyenne Grows Frontier Week Breakfast Offer
Frontier week boosts Cheyenne hospitality as Mt Crain announces some rooms will include breakfast for guests. Residents urged to list spare rooms to prevent lodging shortages during the Frontier event as crowds grow and demand increases.
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Marry Mt. Crain
Frontier Accommodation
Crain
Cheyenne
Frontier Accommodations
Frontier
Inter Ocean
Nine Mexicans Drown When Launch Is Sunk
Nine Mexican men drowned when their launch broke in two after being struck by the tug Gulfport on July 7 near Galveston. The launch had no lights and was in tow of two oil barges.
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Jalveston
Tex
Gulfport
Two Whites Arrested in East St. Louis Rioting
Herber Wood and John Dow, both white men, were arrested today on mittimuses issued by the coroner's jury and charged with murder in connection with the recent rioting in East St. Louis.
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East ST. Louis, UI
Herber Wood
John Dow
Wanted! Guests register stools chairs and tables at ones
A terse notice requests guests to register stools chairs and tables at the venue on SOS W 16th. The brief lacks clear names or dates but implies a furniture or seating registration event.
Half Million Coal Waste Sparks War-Efficiency Call
Washington reports half a billion tons of coal wasted due to inefficient use as war needs rise. Van Thine, director of the Bureau of Mines, urges tightening furnace room practices and better combustion study to free energy for production. He notes uranium-like shift in plant efficiency and cautions factories to invest in changes despite wartime constraints. Hoosive Merc-J. H. Masset from Lebanon, Ind. spents yesterday in Chevente on business.
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Washington, D. C
van Th
Manning
United States
Merc
J. H. Masset
Chevente
Lebanon
Ind
Mero
Maing Hotel
Unclear Historical Sports Card Roster with Names and Notes
Fragmentary OCR lists players and teams across multiple hatteries and venues, with many garbled names and stray terms. Mentions New York and Brooklyn hints, various lines of backfield and batters, and notes that other games were postponed due to rain.
New Chinese Government Forming After Manchu Restoration Attempt
Washington July 16 reports from the Chinese legation say the republican government is forming rapidly after a failed Manchu restoration. Wang Ta Shih, former secretary at the legation and minister to Britain and Japan, becomes foreign secretary. Admiral Lin Kwang Houn, once navy minister under Yuan Shikai, takes a similar post. Toon Chi Jul, the premier, also gains the portfolio of war.
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China
Wang Ta Shih
Legation
Great Britain
Japan
Lin Kwang Houn
Yuan Shi Kai
Toon Chi Jul
Wail Levels 100000 Solth Dargpp A Gan Pargo N Db
About 100000 dollars worth of growing drain was leveled by a July 16 fall storm that swept a path three miles wide and forty miles long in Williams County. Several farm buildings were destroyed but there were no fatalities.
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Pargo
Williams County
Ministers Will Visit Army Posts on Nationwide Tour
Military officers from the Miami embassy depart for a three week tour of the country visiting ammunition plants army posts and training centers.
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Washington, DCL
Miami Fmbassy
Strike Halted as Owners Agree to Hold Conference
Officials of the United Mine Workers of America announced a postponement of the referendum vote on a strike by Colorado Fuel and Iron miners. A conference between district 16 representatives and company officials is planned in Denver to discuss wage and policy disputes tied to the so called Rockefeller plot.
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Denvor
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Colorado Woel & Foo Company
Te Eld
Denver
District 16
Voreitenthue Workers of
Ameria
J. F. Nmorn
Thie Rinpane
Miembers
Rockefeller
Oregon Women and Children Take War Labor Roles
Oregon women children and old men fill farming tasks left by men off to war. At Salem state schools volunteers recruit to harvest berries and potatoes while Portland students and county workers assist in fruit and vegetable estates across the state. Oregon communities report many women performing field labor with men abroad.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Rious
Virle
Salem
Moore
Freide
Baker County
Clean Sheets Once a Week Now Rule in German Hotels
An old dispatch notes a new regulation in Germany requiring hotel guests to have their sheets changed only weekly. Drafted as a housekeeping reform the rule limits linen changes and affects guest comfort and hotel service routines.
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Germany
Porto Ricans Vote for First Time as American Citizens
Porto Rico voters participate in the July 16 general election to choose the first elective senate and decide on a prohibition amendment. The Jones Act reshapes government institutions, replacing the executive council with a 19 member senate and setting new electoral districts and roles, including a resident commissioner and a public service commission.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Senate
Executive Council
Hauer
Ieee
United States Congress
Whale Island
Lenss
Legislative Assembly
Jlonea
Corpof Oecon
Faland
Jataad Wimwet Ee
Washington
Public Service Commission
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