Races at Cheyenne Brace for Banner Year with More Horses
Fort Russell hosts hundreds of race horses as stables fill up. Two hundred eight already arrived with twenty six stalled at the fort. After Frontier Days more room opens and at least one hundred more are expected. Cars bring six horses from Latonia Kentucky and another six from Oblahoman City. A third car with three arrives from Libertyville. John C. Talbott in Denver says prizes are arranged for the army of contenders.
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Fort Russell
Latonia
Oblahoman City
Libertyville
Cheyenne
John C. Talbott
Denver
Senate weighs Payne and Scott for shipping board posts
The Senate commerce committee met to consider nominations of John Barton Payne and Thomas C. Scott to the Shipping Board with a sub committee named for review. Senator Phipps protested Payne's appointment in writing.
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Associated Press
Washington
John Barton Payne
Ralroad
Thomas C. Scott
New London
Genn
Shipping Board
Senate Commerce Committee
Phipps
Colorado
Payne
Wilde Beats Pal Moore For British Flyweight Title
In London July 17 Jimmie Wilde defeated Pal Moore of Memphis Tennessee to win on points before twenty thousand spectators. Moore pressed early with punishment but Wilde led on points after twelve rounds and the British champion's ring craft kept Moore from a knockout. General Pershing sat in the royal box with the Prince of Wales and Prince Albert as the crowd gave an ovation.
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Associated Press
London
Jimmie Wilde
Pal Moore
Memphis
Tenn
Moore
Wilde
Prince of Wales
John J. Pershing
Royal Box
Prince Albert
Wyoming to receive cavalry unit under national guard reorganization
Adjutant General Timothy McCoy Flettiday awaited official notice of Wyoming’s share of the restructured national guard. Washington reports send notices to state adjutants. Wyoming would get one cavalry squadron and one field artillery battalion. Officials hope to add a second cavalry squadron and drop the artillery battalion, but if not, the artillery unit will move ahead. The state currently has one cavalry squadron.
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Timothy McCoy Flettiday
Wyoming
Washington
National
Capital
Reorganized
National Guard
Mercy
National Guard to Form Extra Cavalry Division
Washington officials say the war department will push formation of an extra cavalry division for the national guard. Six Texas regiments will be mobilized for emergencies, while infantry divisions remain planned but not soon completed. Regular army plans reserve numbers 1 to 50 for regulars, with new cavalry to be recruited nationwide. W. A. Graton of La Grange and William Fellin of Laramie visited town.
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Washington
War Department
National Guard
Texas
Texan
Freckles Vanish With Othina Double Strength
An advertisement promises removal of freckles using Othina double strength. It claims a small nightly application will fade spots and eventually clear the skin, with typical guarantees of dramatic improvement from a single ounce.
Radical Prohibitionists Win Bitter Battle in House
In Washington July 47 prohibition forces block efforts to curb enforcement, maintaining full control as debate ends. A late roll call sought a quorum with many members gone. An amendment to strike the minimum fine for wartime liquor violations failed 68 to 57.
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Associated Press
Washington
Prohibition
Reavis
Nebraska
Judiciary Committee
Wolstead
Patrom
Italy Rejects Chinese Concessions Transfer
Paris July 117 inter allied council rejects Italy's request to transfer Austrian concessions at Tien Tsien China to Italy stating no such concessions will be granted.
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Paris
Inter-Allied Council Today
Italy
Tien Tsien
China
No Yankee Consuls in German Ports
There are no American consuls in German ports yet while British and French consuls clear ships. The American Relief Administration has cleared two food ships and one cotton ship in German ports, but Hoover will not issue papers for further ships without legal authority.
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Associated Press
American Relief Administration
Hoover
Mredho
Slovakia
Prioaely
German Gale
Mitchell Family Reunion Brings Members Home for Visit
The M. EB. Mitchells host a family reunion to welcome daughter Mrs G L Charette from Los Angeles and son Captain L B Mitchell on furlough from Camp Taylor Kentucky. Mrs Charette travels with her husband, Captain Mitchell with his wife and baby. Other relatives plan to join in Cheyenne for a month while Captain Mitchell's party heads back soon. Mrs Herbert F Bartlett of Elmira New York visits Cheyenne, following a Philadelphia arrival.
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G. L. Charette
Los Angeles
L. B. Mitchel
M. EB. Mitchells
Charette
Captain Mitchell
Mitchell
Camp Taylor
Photographers gather as convention opens in July
Miss Delpha Pear Lewis plans travel to Cedartown for a national photographers convention July 5 to 31. She will also visit Indianapolis Buffalo St Louis Kansas City and Denver before returning to Cheyenne. Various visitors, including George L. Hossfeld and J Py Laird of New York, are seen in Cheyenne for brief stays.
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Delpha Pear) Lewis
Cedartown
Lewis
Indianapolis
Buffalo
N. Y
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Cheyenne
George L. Hossfeld
W. BE. Osborne
J-Py Laird
New York City
Brief city visits from Ogallala St Joseph and Sydkana
H Kelly of Ogallala Nebraska visits the city briefly. Daniel J McMullan of St Joseph Missouri arrived in town yesterday. CG B Curtis of Sydkana is in the city for a short stay.
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George Brasiel
Bob Braziel
Torrington
Cheyenne
James Raw
Lewiston
Tda
H. Kelly
Ogallala
Neb
Daniel’ J. McMullan
St. Joseph, Mo
City
CG. B. Curtis
Sydkana
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Atlanta, GA
England
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Military
Department OF State
W. A. Graton
la Grange
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Laramie
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Cerstay
Herbert F. Bartlett
Elmira, N. Y
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Cheyerme
Sea of Four-Atory
New York
Photographers’ Convention
R. J. Parris
Louisville, Ky
B. C. Yates
Family of
Lead
G. A. Marthland
RK. D. Pexton
P. L. Gross
Philadelphia, Pa
Cl. Cole
Mr. Cole
Cee
Clinton W. Sada
Alea Nelson
Alfred
Nelron
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Fork Russell
Lana
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Ganon City
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