State Leader lottery winners announced for district prizes
Miss Florence Scott of Saratoga wins grand prize a 1650 Studebaker with 4 519 420 votes. Miss Mora Huston of Wheatland wins district prize a 1065 Elgin car with 4 188 000 votes. Mrs Mazzie Addington of Cheyenne wins district prize a 700 Dart car with 551 510 votes. Other prizes listed on page F1. Nine week campaign ends with official judges approval and a record turnout and flawless tabulation by expert staff.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Florence Scott
Saratoga
Studebaker
Wheatland
Elgin
Addington
Gontesi Doauec
Vlorence Scott
Mora Huston
Mazzie Addington
Flevres
Millard Fends Off Bandit In Fort Collins Raid
Dr H E L Millard of Cheyenne escapes an attempted highway robbery on the Fort Collins raid. Two assailants halted his car and leveled a gun but Millard accelerated, ran down the bandit, who dropped the weapon. Sheriff notified, pursuit launched. no arrests by late night. If alive, the wounded man faces trial.
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H. EL. Millard
Cheyenne
Milard
Fort Collins
Millard
Crouse
Fort ™Ins
Ac Muely
Tis
National Lottery Numbers To Be Telegraphed For Security
Washington officials, with key committees watching, anticipate notifying the public on lottery results and military service related mobilization. Reporters describe intense efforts to transmit the full number list by telegraph while ensuring secrecy and rapid distribution.
U S Transport Sunk with No Losses Reported
An American transport was sunk without warning on Tuesday but no casualties were reported and no shots were fired. Witnesses aboard another boat said soldiers swam ashore after their rowboat filled with water near Lake Minnehaha by the bath house coast.
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Annette Kellerman
Lake Minnehiaha
Bath House
End of month old food control debate nears vote
Washington July 18. Consideration of the administration food control bill nears an end with amendments on the floor and a final vote planned for Saturday. A reform draft from Senator Pomorene was tentatively adopted by 54 to 17. The war department draft law faced sharp Senate criticism over draft administration and training camp locations with cross state objections and governors' protests cited.
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Senate
Washington
Asco
Pomorene
War Department
Evuard
National Army
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senator Overman
North Carolina
Bowton Pape
Lodge
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
Texas
Two youths tied to riot town theft attempt in Cheyenne
Police report two black youths, including an 11 year old named Frank Leonard, attempted to steal a pocketbook from Mrs. Ed Nash on Capitol Avenue. Leonard fired at a pursuing soldier, escaped with his accomplice, and was later found with a revolver and dice in jail. The pocketbook remained missing as investigators search for the other youth.
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Ed Nash
Warren Avenue
Capitol Avenue
Masonic Temple
Maple Terrace
Frank Leonard
Leonard
Fust St. Louis
Cheyenne
Houller
Wromimyg Fuel and Feed Company
Wince
W. W. Quinn
Corey Avenue
St. Louie
Frontier
Hin
Noway
Emeone
Goethals Advances Fleet Building Plan At Conference
Major General Goethals resumed his ship building program at a conference with the Shipping Board after a halt. If approved, the Emergency Fleet Corporation will requisition all tonnage under construction in American yards and authorize contracts to build two government owned shipyards.
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Washington, D. C
Goethals
Denman
The
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
American Guide
Death Penalty Sought in Mooney Trial
District Attorney Charles M. Fickert urged the jury to convict Mrs. Mooney in the murder case tied to the preparedness parade bombing, requesting the death penalty for what he called a cold blooded slaughterer of women and children and an anarchistic conspirator. The trial's jury is expected to retire Saturday.
Train Left Track Injuring Two Near Homer
A Louisiana Northwestern train left the track near Miutiinix feet south of Homer, tipping into a ten foot embankment. Two passengers, including a man named Inky Tote and two others, suffered serious injuries.
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Pomel
Do. Duky Ts
Twente
Dion
Lowislann
Northwestern
Miutiinix
Homer
Aged French Repatriated From German Forcings
Reports from the Belgian relief commission in London state that Frenel men women and children under 18 are being sent back to France by the Germans from occupied areas at a rate of about 1000 daily. Repatriations proceed via Switzerland with many exiles arriving at Eyvan Les Haines on Lake Geneva and described as in a pitiable condition.
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London
France
Switzerland
Eyvlan Les Haines
Department of
Moute- Savoie
Lake Geneva
Packing House Butchers Strike Amid Fort Logan Threats
Four skilled butchers at Swift & Co and Colorado Packing & Provision Co quit work in Denver on July 8. Officials deny demands or reports of IWW activity, while managers cite threats tied to contracts supplying Fort Logan and national arms stores.
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Denver
Swift & Co
Colorado Parking & Provision Co
Suirch
Wesert
Uirenmin
Seit & Co
Atlonal Eed Thos
United State Arms Trousis
Fort Logan
Fort Lt
Brennan
Hope of Averting Leadville Strike Is Now Given Up
Denver reports that efforts to avert the Leadville strike in the district have collapsed. Mediators wired Washington that no further talks will occur and the strike will begin on or before Saturday morning. Miners had offered to take 50 cents a day raise instead of a dollar, but negotiations ended without a settlement.
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Denver
Lewiville
Department of Labvert
Washington
Department
International Arbert of
Mites
Internation
Oreaneetion
Peiwooy Soo
Sardota
Iusou
American Marine Reported Killed on French Front
A message confirms Robert Mushovitel of the Trinity Marines has been killed in France. No further details are provided.
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BN WeHod
Wiedul
Etalon
Robert Mushovitel
Thinity
The
M.C
France
Plot to Spread Poison in Court Plasters Revealed
Report cites a federal probe into a stated plan to contaminate court plasters with germs across the state. Authorities describe the plot as advanced by multiple suspects with arrests recorded as the investigation unfolds.
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Krassas
C. S. Strike of Carmen Spreads to Two Other Ports
The report describes the C. S. strike of Carmen spreading to two additional ports, with disrupted repair work and growing tensions. It notes ongoing labor actions and the broader impact on maritime operations, suggesting continued unrest on the waterways.
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C.&s
Carmen
Fragmentary note on Kansas City event and police inquiry
A mangled OCR fragment references Kansas City and a mounting police inquiry. Readable terms mention a governor, a vote or event, and a security or public matter with unclear details.
Anarchists Storm Petrograd Streets in 1917 Turmoil
Fragments describe unrest in Petrograd with crowds, police actions, and political tension. Mentions university, street clashes, and claims of victims amid a charged atmosphere. Names and details are obscured by garbled OCR but convey a chaotic urban scene during a revolutionary period.
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Phuglu
Vuuuluui
Dr. Millard
Ft. Collins Road
Watson Leks
Sully
Murdeal
National Lottery
Weimgennetts
Indi Iildals
Ted Oceaph
U.S
Mooney
Romes
Teuton Forges
Packing House Butchers
I Keeki & Kee Hbb
Inp
Workers of the World
Hrennan
Widlow
Artanheed
Hatcher Workers of America
Leadville
Atlantic
Washington, Duly
Albert Wo Uroot
Helver
Calaraie
Pele Man
Kansas
CITS
Tate
Soinion
Petrograd
Kronstadt
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