French bankers linked to Wyoming oil frauds flee to America
Seizure of papers in Paris connected to Pierre Eugene de Caplains and Edmond Chopy follows their sudden departure from Europe aboard the Aquitania. The U S suits allege Caplains and partners manipulated stock and orchestrated frauds touching multiple Wyoming oil firms, seeking receivership and injunctions.
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Denver
Wyoming
Paris
France
America
Pierre Eugene de Caplains
Caplane
Salling
Hague Holl
Edmond Chopy
United States District Court
Pierre Humbert, Jr
cDnver
Cheyenne
Humbert van Citisem
Boston
Otto Gram
Wallace C. Kend
R. P. Fuller
Henry Mason
Illinois
Humbert
Cap Jane
Chopy
Bondonnau
United States
Mid- West
Caplone
New York
the Hague
Wilson Stands Firm for Jones in Federal Reserve Fight
President Wilson backs his candidate Thomas D. Jones of Chicago as Democratic senate leaders propose a conference to nominate him to the federal reserve board. Opposition grows amid persistent reports of a possible withdrawal, but administration senators deny knowledge of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Senate
Thomas D. Jones
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
Jones
Nators
Wyoming Labor Federation Concludes Busy Sixth Annual Convention
The Wyoming Federation of Labor wrapped up its Sixth Annual Convention with a push for limited anti prohibition, a plan to settle the Harriman strike, and three legislative aims including a workman's compensation act. Delegates approved referendum voting for five district vice presidents and commended local press and banks for hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Federation of Labor
Wyoming
Harriman
Cas
Lotal
Sheridan
Casper
Cheyenne
Rock Springe
Kemmerer
Industrial Frontier Committee
Cldea
Rock Springs
Medill McCormick Seeks Reelect in Twenty-ninth District
Chicago July 18 Medill McCormick Progressive party leader announces candidacy for re election to the Sipple legislature from the Twenty ninth district in the state capital coverage notes the party alignment and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Medill McCormick
Progressive Party
Sipple
Primary election officials named for Cheyenne districts
The article lists judges clerks and polling locations for Cheyenne districts in the upcoming primary. It names district numbers precincts voting places and the registry agents for each election area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Néet Saree
Cheyenne
Henry Brandon
William Cole
Frank Perring
Ira Hanna
Alfred Pearce
Johnson School House
George P. Knight
Herman Aman
J. H. Crouse
Anna Walsh
Eunice Spaulding
Dinneen
Frank Vreeland
J. B. Pollard
R. A. Grace
Minnie Lee
A. Fitzgerand
Sage
R. W. Warren
Lyons
W. R. Jack
B. F. Fowler
L. B. Garey
McGarvey
Fred Proctor
J. M. Bruner
Emmett Storey
Jennie Hosford
Misa Ethel Breither
Wade Barn
Cheyenne Senet
George W. Snow
L. Thomas
Wilfrid O'Leary
Stella McGuire
Rowe L. Mackley
Volting Place
Smalley Barn
J. A. Gilmore
R. R
Rails Removed Triggered Wreck Near Evanston on UP Line
A Union Pacific train wreck occurred near Wyata the first station west of Evanston after two rails were removed by laborers who failed to place a warning signal. The two engines pulled at 20 mph derailed along with two flat cars loaded with ties blocking the track. No crew injuries, minor equipment damage, repairs led by W M Jeffers and J W Highleyman. Passenger delays followed with No 20 eight hours late and other trains several hours behind schedule.
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Union Pacific
Wyata
Evanston
W. M. Jeffers
J. W. Highleyman
Cargo of rifles seized from yacht bound for Nationalists
A cargo of several thousand rifles on an American yacht for the Nationalist volunteers was intercepted and seized by a limited cruiser off Donegal Ireland on July 18. The incident underscores tense transport of arms amid the Irish conflict.
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Donegal
Ireland
Moonshine raid near Cody nets liquor and two arrests
Arle Sulcer and L B Sulcer, ages 20 and 18, were seized by Special Revenue Officers Love and Frazier while operating a moonshine still on Patrick O'Hara creek, 20 miles north of Cody. Forty gallons of whisky were destroyed, the still brought to Cody, and the prisoners sent to Cheyenne. The Spicers, recent North Carolina arrivals, had run the operation for a month with a seven‑gallon daily capacity, traced to Cody from Milesity Montana via grain purchases.
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Cody
Wyo
Arle
Sulcer
Special Revenue
Love
Denver
Frazier
Laramie
Patrick O'Hara
Rocky Mountains
John Dahlem
Cheyenne
Spicers
North Carolina
Milesity
Mont
Wyoming fair forecast for Sunday and Monday
Weather note from Washington D C reports Wyoming's fair weather continuing through Sunday and Monday with clear skies and mild temperatures. No precipitation expected. Strong winds are not anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wyoming
Mrs Carman Attacks Burns in Manslaughter Case
Florence Carman, indicted on a manslaughter charge over the Louise Bailey killing, denounces detective Burns as a bully and brute. She claims the key witness is unreliable and plans to leave for Philadelphia with her husband and child while free on $20,000 bail. She accuses Burns of pressuring her and questions grand jury testimony.
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New York
Lumberville
Florence Carman
Louise Bailey
William J. Burns
Bailey
Davis
Liberty
Foreign commerce near to highest past record
The United States foreign commerce for the year ending June 30 totaled 4.2587 billion dollars, just under the 1914 peak and 401 million above any earlier year. Imports reached 1.8942 billion, up 4.7 percent from last year.
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Washington
United States
Campaign Against Bubonic Plague Renewed in New Orleans
Officials renewed the battle against bubonic plague after the discovery of diseased rats in a district with produce houses and the center of extermination work. An infected rat was captured as the campaign intensified to clean up the area.
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New Orleans
Steamer Massachusetts on fire near Brooklyn Bridge
The steamship Massachusetts of the Eastern Steamship company caught fire as she passed the Brooklyn Bridge at 6 o clock. She was towed to the navy yard by the Fevenné cutter and the fire was extinguished with no passengers injured.
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New York
Massachusetts
Eastern Bteamship Company
Brooklyn Bridge
Fevenné
Navy Yard
Pioneers of Diate Given High Honor
A large gathering at Fort Sanders near Laramie honored the site and namesake of the fort with a monument unveiling. Governor J M Carey praised Wyoming pioneers including Baker, Bridger, Hutton, Alsop, Luther Filmore, Sprague Bros, and Edward Tringon, noting early settlement efforts and highway marking.
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Fort Sanders
Laramie
Wyoming
Wil Man P. Sanders
State of
Jacques Laramie
Daughters of the American Revolution
Fort John Buford
Worls
R. E. Fitch
Mayo
Louise A. Rielly
J. M. Carey
Baker
Bridger
Laramie Plains
Chas
Hutton
Thomas Alsop
Luther Filmore
Sprague Bros
Union Pacific
Larante River
Edward Tringon
M. C. Brown
M. K. Boswell
Heat Prostration Deaths Across Cities From Extreme July Weather
Reports from New York Boston Philadelphia Marion and St Louis detail multiple heat related deaths and dozens of prostrations as heat and humidity rose. In New York lightning struck trees and caused panic among golfers at Van Cortlandt Park while a West Haverstraw man was seriously burned by lightning.
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New York
New York City
Upper New York
van Cortlandt Park
West Haverstraw
Philadelphia
Wilson Presses Senate to Ratify Peace Treaties
President Wilson, via Secretary Bryan, asks the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to push ratification of the peace treaties signed with 20 foreign powers before adjournment. Copies of the plan will be sent to every senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Bryan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Pistol Battle Ends Chicago Segregation District Clash
Cheago July 18. A major cleanup of Chicago's old segregated district follows a Thursday night pistol battle that left one detective dead and two policemen and two citizens wounded.
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Cheago
Chicago
Day of filing petitions brings many candidates for all offices
Secretary of state office swamped Saturday by petitions for state and legislative candidates. Many names must be checked against primary law before certification to county clerks next Friday. Republican candidates in the district total 17 across Senate and House with several from Cheyenne and surrounding towns. Democratic filings include multiple Cheyenne names.
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Secretary of State
Petidiong
Alate
Unil
Newleas
Harry Hi. Stanton
J. A. Gathrie
G. J. Strader
J. FL Kelly
Harry EB. Crain
J. FP Milligan
Ke G. Shingle
W. K. Jones
Ed Mackay
Dickert
Feat J. Medermott
Cheyenne
L. Beatty
Pina Bluffs
Charles BF. Parthing
George A. Montgomery
Iron Mountain
B. P Yoder
Phillipa
Walter Patterson
Wheatland
A. &. Cambell
Glenda
W. C. Deming
Stephen H. Bibley
Burns
Senate
W. Gill
Alexander Hastie
John B. Ilubbard
Glomdia House
John A. Kunkle
J. H W. Behroeder
W. Phelan
Jacob C. Bleamer
Wm. McCarty
Pinelate
W. B. McComas
Galdes Prairie
N. Hagley
Homoaus
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West
Canada
Hawaii
Australia
Nouth America
South Africa
Mexico
Taft
Roosevelt
Garrison
Mrs. Carman
Ship
Pir
Pioneers OF Diate
Sanders
Carey
Marion, I
Williamson County
Fred Parks
ST. Louis
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