Bribe allegations loom as lobbyist testifies
The hearing examines a supposed 1907 1908 bid to bribe Samuel Gompers to desert labor and back the Manufacturers Association scheme. Mulhall claims no direct proof of a bribe, cites New York contact Brownell, and notes Van Cleave warned of a trap. The session also probes letters about campaign funding and relations with business leaders from Indiana 1908.
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Wastling
Martin Yulhall
Samuel Gompers
Labor
Gomra
Atherton Brownell
New York
Mullall
W. McClave
Paterson
N. J
Congress
Mulpall
McClave
William Hughes
Gompers
van Cleave
Manufacturers’ Association
Mulhall
Schwedtman
Brownell
Brandenberg
Gompere
Mulcall
Washington
Indiana
Clow
Con- Fremidairmes
Watson
Jead
Minnehaha Picnic Draws 200 Railway Mall Clerks
About two hundred men women and children attended the railway mall clerks picnic at Minnehaha park yesterday afternoon despite damp weather. The event featured athletic contests including races, relays and boat events with winners named in order of finish and prizes donated by local merchants. The day closed with a band concert to be held Sunday afternoon and thanks extended to sponsors and volunteers.
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Picnlc
Minnehaha Park
Cheyenne Creamery
Robinson Confectionery Store
Home Ranch
Cheyenne Cigar Store
Clerk’s Association
John Charles Thompson
Roger Chaffee
Francis Seels
Helen Tyson
Josephine Pegg
Willie Goff
Harry Moore
Elenore McGuire
Carrie* Dolan
Sack
Eddie Remacle
Ear Breach
A. B. Bostwick
L. H. Bump
W. E. Heinriche
L. J. Larson
L. R. Tyson
Fred Miller
Cheyenne
Pocatello
Omaha
Ogden
Cane
Cheyenne and
Eddie Gnam
Charles Young
H. C. Upton
W. W. McCane
C. S. Atherley
F. M. Miller
John Wilson
Etch
Sap
Hullett
Mildred Burke
Marie O'Leary
Marie Walsh
Violet Faulk
Bob Powers
Ralph Smith
Maud Upton
Irene Crandall
Elia Rumach
W. B. Heinrichs
L. R. Ty- Bon
Hob O'Brien
F. A. Stewart
Alese Tyson
Mra. Upton
Muriel Guy
R. N. LaFontaine
H. W. Mitchell
P. O. Clerks
L. J. Larsen Ham
Mr. Schilling
H. ©. Upton
Atherly Palr Hose
Ulrich
Lake Minnehaha
First National
Citivens
Washington Market
H. P. Hynde
Fred Hofmann
Mre
Herard
Prigen
Sheridan city commission form praised by mayor
Mayor C A Krutcher told the Cheyenne Young Men's Literary club that Sheridan's commission government has proven successful in 18 months. He cited cleaner streets, rebuilt sewage plant, extended water system, more paving, larger fire department, and a new spirit of solidarity and efficiency across the city. He noted some defects in executive structure but called the plan overall workable. Dr Wyman spoke on Sunday amusements.
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Sheridan
C. A. Krutcher
Young Men's Literary Club
Cheyenne
Krutcher
Dr. Wyman
Daily News endorses delaying U S recognition of Huerta
The London Daily News editorial questions why Western powers push for U S blessing of General Huerta while harshly treating Portugal and China. It accuses financiers and concessionaires of driving foreign policy and argues President Wilson acts from different motives.
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London
The
Daily News
United States
Huerta
Doling
Wilon
Terrible Heat Prostrates Eastern Cities and Claims Lives
Southern and midwestern cities faced record heat with multiple deaths and numerous prostrations. Indianapolis reported 90 degrees while Princeton hit 106, Knoxville reached 100, and St Louis logged 102 amid relentless heat.
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Indianapolis
Lul
Inopolis
Princeton
Evanguille
Government to Press Oil Lands Suit Across West
William Denman of San Francisco named special assistant to Attorney General McReynolds to prosecute pending and proposed suits to recover the government's title to oil lands in California Wyoming and other western states. The cases challenge Taft 1900 oil land withdrawals to conserve resources for the navy. Three suits are pending with more expected. A Los Angeles suit and a Cheyenne decision adverse to the government prompt appeals and Denver arguments in September led by Hineat Knaebel.
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Washington
William Denman
San Francisco
McReynolds
California
Wyoming
Taft
United States Navy
Penman
Los Angeles
United District
Joan A. Riner
Cheyenne
Mid-West
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Hineat Knaebe
Youth 15 Saved From Niagara By A Human Chain
Niagara Falls July 18 Truman Chapman two years old of Hamilton Ontario was saved from the brink of the American falls by four men who formed a chain to reach him after he toppled from the railing. John Hughes Thomas Winders and Thomas P D Thomas aided and an unidentified man helped rescue the child. Chapman recovered and was later placed under observation for a possible illness.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Truman Chapman
Hamilton
Ont
Chapman
Prospect Point
Wen
John Mughes
Thomas
Winders
Niagara
Poisoned mash kills Che Hoppers in Kassas County
Pomer city Kan July 18 More than half the grasshoppers in Kassas County were killed by poisoned mash scattered over fields. Entomologist Ailaamaen reported 50 to 60 percent killed after a thorough county survey. A second application could wipe out remaining pests.
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Pom City
Kan
A.ilaamaen
Glnase Wen
Farmers Roundup Seeks Cheyenne Participants Today
Many Cheyenne residents are invited to the Farmers Roundup at the government and state experiment farm today. People with autos or extra seats should meet at the Funeral Land and Securities Company office at Seventeenth and Central at 10 o clock this forenoon. Taxi cabs and garages will carry passengers for hire. A free lunch will be served on the grounds.
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Fuleral Land and Securities Company
Seventeenth
Central Avenue
Railroads inch toward arbitration in wage dispute
New York July 18 Eastern railroads and their 0,000 trainmen and conductors signaled willingness to submit wage and working condition disputes to the mediation and conciliation board appointed by President Wilson. Managers and union leaders plan further talks as Senate confirms board members. a strike within 24 hours remains possible if arbitration fails.
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New York
Wilson
Deel
Newlands Ant
Conference Committee
Mianagere
Mentonlelt
Lee
Brotherhood of Trimmen
A. B. Garretson
Order of Railway Conductors
Ternrd
Garretsorn
Eevsse
Brinking
Newlands
Moratha
Mediation Board
Senate
Seth Law
Nationl Clyie Federation
Railroal Managers
Senate fight on tariff begins as debate looms
Washington July 18 report of majority on the reform tariff is submitted. Senate begins formal consideration with Simmons absent in North Carolina. Simmons to open debate, Smith to outline majority views. minority led by Curry to speak next. Smoot Burton republicans plan to press for record votes on amendments.
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Washington
Senate
Simmons
North Carolina
Golden Pot celebration sparks naval barrage in Seattle
Crowds from the Pacific reserve fleet join a chaotic night as two groups attack Socialist and Industrial Workers of the World headquarters in Seattle. A provost guard from a warship is deployed. later 200 civilians march with flags along Fourth Avenue toward Washington Street while police restore order.
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Seattle
Paciie
Socialist
Industrial Workers of the World Headquarters
Socinwat
Fifth Avenue
Virginia Street
Fourth Avenue
Pike Street
Washington Street
Public speakers, sailors clash during Potlatch week in Seattle
Seattle during Cotter mayor era permits Industrial Workers meetings at three squares with no traffic disruption. A fight erupted on Washington Street between sailors and IW members leaving several injured. Navy Secretary Daniels praised enforcing laws against red flags and urged action against red adherents.
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Seattle
Waah
G. F. Cotter
Industrial Workers of the World
Cotterill Haa
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Port Lowton
Fort Placer
Liberty
Washington Street
Hee City Hospital
Secretary of the Navy
Josephus Daniels
Rajpeer Club
Atroke
Boston
Daniela
Wilson
Dr Sun Yat Sen Joins Revolters In China Uprising
July 14 a large body of southern rebels from Nanking crossed the Yang Tai Klang to attack northern forces near Sa Chow Fu in Kilang Su. Dr Sun Yat Sen, former provisional president, has joined the revolt and is heading to Nanking. Luhtang remains loyal and other centers reportedly consider renewing allegiance as defeats threaten revolters.
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Peking
Nanking
Klang-Su
Vyang-Tee-Klang
Sachow Fu
Kilang-Su
Antwei
San Yat Sen
Wuthang
Hu-Peh
Farmers Roundup at Arc tier leads to deadly blast
A blast at a farm site in Alabama near Trinity injures two, kills two, and leaves two more hurt. The explosion of a boiler or boll material demolishes structures as authorities investigate the incident.
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Arctier
PAP Toinseon
Pacatur
Ala
Daly
Dpfig
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Herts
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Secretary of State
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