Prohibition Party Eyes Bryan Sunday Ticket at Convention
W. G. Calderwood says Prohibition delegates expect a presidential ticket led by William Jennings Bryan and Billy Sunday. Bryan and Sunday may accept if offered, or be forced on him if he declines. The convention opens Wednesday in Lincoln as Harding or Cox opposition to 18th amendment changes could avert the ticket.
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Neb
Prohibition Party
W. G. Calderwood
Prince Joachim
William Jennings Bryan
Billy Sunday
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Calderwood
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Olaterwood
Senator Harding
Cox
Bicycle Theft Reported in Dayton Area
A bicycle theft was reported Monday evening. A red Dayton owned by Mr. McIntyre of 619 4 Thirty first Street was stolen from in front of a business on Carey Avenue.
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Dayton
McIntyre
Carey Avenue
Soldiers Admit Assault in Failer Killing Case
Three men Melford S. Kargus Wayne J. Stanley and Thomas V. Carroll confess presence at the assault on taxi driver Lewis Wailer near Fort Russell but dispute who delivered the blows. Wailer lies in St Johns hospital with a fractured skull as Cheyenne and Fort Russell communities react with anger and talk of summary justice. The suspects were captured at Wray Colorado and brought to Cheyenne shackled amid hostile crowds.
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Lewis Wailer
Fort Ruessell
Melford S. Kargus
Wayne J. Stanley
Thomas V. Carroll
Stanley
Kargus
Carroll
St. John's Hospital
Fort Russell
Fuller
Cheyenne
Wray
Colorado
Nash
Failer
Faller
Cox Chooses Winning Campaign Photo For Millions
Governor Cox selected the official portrait to be used in the campaign. Ohio calls it the winning Cox picture and it has been used in his three gubernatorial campaigns and on posters in San Francisco as national committee officials plan to order several million copies.
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Columbus
Cox
Ohio
San Francisco
National Committee
Harding Seizes On Versailles Debate In Cox League Gage
Senator Harding escalates criticism of Wilson's foreign commitment arguing Versailles decisions were misjudged. He restates GOP view and presses Governor Cox on the league issue as the campaign moves into a new phase in Marion Ohio.
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Senator Harding
Governor Cox
Marion
Harding
Wilson
Cox
Versailles
Babe Ruth Sets Major League Home Run Mark In Doubleheader
Babe Ruth hit two homers in the second game against Chicago to set a new major league single season record with 31 homers in a year. The crowd praised his power as he continues to chase 40 homers before October amid a season of record-breaking feats.
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Babe Ruth
Chicago
Bate Ruth
Ruth
Babe
Wall Street
Yankey Ball Club
Cheyenne Apartments Subscribes Largest Block in History
The Cheyenne Apartments Co subscribed for new shares of the Cheyenne Railway Haplivr Buildings and Loan Co on Monday. The fee totaled $126 and the stock at $170 per share will create a sinking fund to retire bonds, marking the largest single subscription in the company’s history.
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Apartment Company
OF Building and Loan Association
Cheyenne Apartments Co
Cheyenne Railway
Haplivr Buildings & Loan Co
Earthquake Shocks Felt in Los Angeles and Suburbs
A sharp tremor struck Los Angeles at 6 48 Monday night lasting about ten seconds, weaker than the three heaviest quakes last Friday. The Monday shock was reported only in Los Angeles and nearby areas, while Friday's strongest tremors were felt as far as seventy miles away.
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Angeles
Los Angeles
Thirty-Fifth Infantry Arrives for Fort Russell Frontier Fest
Several hundred men and officers of the Thirty-fifth United States infantry are ordered to Fort D. A. Russell to participate in the upcoming Frontier celebration. Officials cannot confirm unit strength but expect a nearly full infantry contingent and possible recruitment to full strength during a stay at the post. The regiment, consisting of white soldiers, has not previously been stationed there.
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United States Infantry
Fort
D. A. Russell
War Department
Fort Russell
Family Of Diver See Last Leap
Ernest C. Biddle, 37, a Cheyenne boilermaker, drowned at Second Lake after diving from the second board. His body was recovered after about ten minutes. he left a wife and three children. The accident drew a large beach crowd and involved Eugene Hansen who alerted others after Biddle disappeared.
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Ernest C. Biddle
Second Lake
Mr. Biddle
West Twenty-fifth Street
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Cheyenne Steam Bakery
Marian
Howard
Bobby
Denver
Biddle
Eugene Hansen
Biddles
Hansen
City Park
aHnson
Leader Office
Albert L White to Handle Cheyenne Leader Circulation
Albert L White of Long Beach California is secured to oversee Cheyenne city circulation of the morning Leader for an estimated period through October. He will solicit new subscriptions collect payments hire carrier boys and manage routes with full authority. The Tribune Publishing company aims to restore strong circulation and asks subscribers to settle old Leader accounts and pay a month in advance.
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Albert L. White
Long Beach
Cal
Cheyenne
Morning Leader
White
Wyoming State Tribune
Tribune Publishing Company
Cheyenne State Leader
Tribune
Leader
Southern white soldiers shoot to save negroes
In Graham North Carolina a crowd approached the county jail where three Black suspects are held. A machine gun unit of the North Carolina National Guard fired, killing one and wounding another. Governor Pickett had ordered the guards to shoot straight to protect the prisoners amid lynching threats.
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Greensborough
N. C
Graham
North Carolina
North Guarolina National Guard
Pickett
Union Leaders Brace for Looming Award as Looting Report Emerges
Chicago July 19 The railroad labor board will issue its first award at 8:30 am in a bid to raise pay for about 2 million workers. Reports suggest the average increase may be 50 to 60 percent of the asked amount, with unions wary of rejection and a possible general strike. The board also probes Sunday night thefts of its files, including a copy of the award. Philadelphia reports a 10 percent cut in eastern railroad staffing, while regional notices show mixed ripple effects across zones.
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Chicago
Railway Labor Board
Wsch-Cummins Transportation Act
R. M. Barton
Brotherhood
Labor Board
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. G. Rodgers
St. Louis
Brotherhoods of
Sheriff Smalley and Agent Nab Suspect Across Line
Sheriff Smalley and Special Agent T J McClement pursued a reported Speer Colorado robbery into Wyoming and then back to a line cross where they arrested Jesus Riminez at 2 o clock. A search found two six guns eight dollars a knife and other items.
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Smalley
Laramie County
Jesus Riminez
Johnson for Harding but backs party unity stance
Boston July 19 Senator Hiram Johnson of California writes Bancroft Abbott that he would enthusiastically back the Republican ticket if Harding clearly supports Americanism, otherwise a tough choice divides him. He condemns the league of nations stance and vows to oppose the system he sees in Chicago.
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Boston
Hiram Johnson
California
Bancroft Abbott
Harding
Johnson
League of Nations
League
Chicago
Rough House Wrestling Ends In Fiasco At Dagles Hall
A scheduled finish match between George Buzukos and Professor Takahashi at Dagles hall Monday night ended in a default win for Buzukos after Takahashi refused to continue. The bout featured no rules and repeated fouls, sparking a noisy crowd and a call for refunds as fans left disappointed.
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George Buzukos
Professor Takahashi
Dagles’ Hall
Lers
Takahashi
Bugukos
Busukos
Frontier Days Glad Wander Committeemen Seek Real Cheyenne Hospitality
Front i er Days organizers plan a campaign to show visiting newcomers the west’s famed hospitality. Three organizations met at the Plains hotel Monday to recruit real westerners who make outsiders feel at home.
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Cheyenne
Plains Hotel
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