Americans Held Up Near Tampico Spark Grave Crisis
U S steamer Cheyenne sailors were robbed while fishing nine miles from Tampico on July 6, flags displayed, prompting urgent U S representations to Carranza and Tampico authorities. Navy awaited full report, with potential for wider crisis. continued on page eight.
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Victory Parade in London Celebrates Allied Triumph
Millions witness triumphal return to peace as King George, Queen Mary, Lloyd George review a parade along Pall Mall. General Pershing, Marshal Foch, and allied leaders hailed by vast crowds in London.
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Flotation Syndicate Advances After Mining Docket
A court order limits use of a flotation process in a mining case involving Butte ore. The Mineral Department reports the ruling as a win for the syndicate seeking millions in score from the dispute.
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Whistles To Tell Raters Approach Denver Cheyenne Race
The leaders’ approach in the Denver Cheyenne automobile race will be heralded by whistles around 7:30 p.m. Finish is at the capitol with Capitol avenue forming the home stretch. Citizens are urged to hurry to Capitol avenue at whistle signals.
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Capitol
Frontier Days Promises Magnitude in Wild West Celebration
Cheyenne prepares for four day Frontier Days event July 23 to 26 featuring 60 top bands and roping riding bulldogging contests. Many wild west stars from recent years are converging on the celebration seen as the largest yet.
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Frontier Days
Frontier Edition Reserve Now For State Leader Frontier
The State Leader will publish a special Frontier Days edition next Wednesday morning, the largest Wyoming newspaper issue to date. About 100 pages will focus on Cheyenne, Frontier, and regional resources. reservations are urged as supply may run short. Copies cost 10 cents each.
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Frontier Days Increases Purses For BullDogging And Rough Riding
The Frontier committee raised prizes at Fo r Days with the bulldogging purse set at 600 dollars and the rough riding purse at 1200 dollars. The winner of rough riding also receives a trophy saddle. Purses for fancy riding and fancy roping were also boosted.
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Frontier Committee
Fighting Men Raid Washington’s Negro Quarter
Soldiers, callers and marines on liberty in Washington, angered by recent assaults on white women by colored men, attacked the colored residential district at night. One Black man was severely beaten as several shots rang out before police and guardsmen arrived.
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Washington
Liberty
Jazz Jamboree Roils Frontier Firemen Amid Carnival Rivalries
Jazz bands provoked a stir at a frontier carnival as rival dance orchestras clashed with the Central fire station crew. The lively scene electrified the crowd while firemen faced unexpected jeers and cheers during the celebration.
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Central Fire Station
Kendrick Secures Special Rates for Drouth District Livestock
United States Senator John B Kendrick notified Alice Smith of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association that he secured from the railroad administration an emergency rate on livestock shipments from Wyoming to other states due to drought. The rates cover shipments to ranches in Nebraska Wisconsin and other states, with details to be provided on request. The notice invites Wyoming stockmen and sheepmen to contact his office for information.
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Wisconsin
Accommodations Headquarters Open All Day Sunday
Frontier visitors urged to list available rooms and beds for the week. The Frontier Information Office on Oh TO17 Capity Avenue will be open all day Sunday to receive lodging requests. Contact numbers 1629 and 102.
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Cotton Gin Dream for Cheyenne of the Cotton Country
A humorous riff imagines a twentieth century Eli Whitney in Cheyenne this season. It envisions a practical cottonwood gin turning littered trees into industry and Cheyenne becoming a hub for cottonwood fiber, with a future monument planned.
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Cheyenne
Eli Whitney
Cheyanne
Cheyenna
Wyoming
Queen Wilhelm Mina Settles It
Geneva July 19 report that the exiled German emperor would refuse to surrender to the Allies if asked. The Dutch stance allows him to appear voluntarily before allied or neutral tribunals or return to Germany, under Dutch law a former ruler is a political exile.
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Butch Rl
Switzerland
Hollland
Holland
Germany
Swainson Fines Two Restaurants Over Refuse Cans
Judge C A Swainson imposed two six dollar fines on restaurant keepers for not providing air tight refuse containers. Testimony showed they had been notified to obtain proper cans but did not comply.
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Pollos
C. A. Swainoan
Army manpower drops to 782000 with 282000 in AEF
Washington reports the army's strength on July 14 stood at 782000, including 282000 in the AEF and 91000 en route to the United States. Through today discharges reached 2946804 and sailors sailing from Europe since November 14 totaled 1718163.
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Washington
United States
Europa
Haig Collapses After Victory Parade in London
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig appeared ill during the victory parade in London and had to be moved to his home by motor car after the procession. The sighting followed his perceived fatigue at the head of his troops.
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Associated Proas
London
Sir Douglas Haig
Compromise Sought On Peace Treaty Reservations
Washington July 19 Republican senators seek a middle ground on reservations to the peace treaty and league of nations. They favor interpretative reservations and plan steps they deem acceptable while administration leaders insist on passage without changes. The talks focus on a potential compromise to unite opposing factions.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
League of Nations
Continus Firry
Armada Begins Its Voyage West Coast Naval Fleet
Old Point Comfort Va July 19 The Pacific fleet sails on the first leg of its voyage to the west coast. The departure lacks pomp seen in 1907 as the fleet heads south in cruiser formation led by six superdreadnoughts and swift destroyers. The move tests the Panama Canal approach and positions the Pacific segment for defense of the sea board with President Wilson slated to review at mid August.
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Pacific Naval Defense
Revolt Threat Felt By Millions In Shantung Province
An Associated Press dispatch from New York reports Shantung province in China faces a looming threat as 96 million inhabitants resist potential surrender to Japan. Delegates claim mass mobilization, European support efforts, and past sacrifices underline the urgency of resisting aggression and safeguarding rights.
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