Cheyenne Hosts Welcome Effort For Visiting Crowd
A central welcoming committee led by Mayor Ed P. Taylor plans to greet visitors arriving for Cheyenne events. Local Rotarians Lions and Frontier members attend as committees arrange lodging lists, badges, and an honor roll of residents offering rooms to travelers.
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Lions Club
Frontier Committee
B. F. Davis
Hadeen
Ed P. Taylor
Charles W. Griffin
Cap
A. A. Underwood
D. B. Stapleton
Union Pacific
Charles McGonnhgle
Hyre Powell
Jack A. Bristol
Cheyenne
Taylor Monday
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Whiffler
Pheyenne
Family of Diver Sees Last Leap
Mrs. Biddle mourns as her husband disappears under the water after a diving accident off the pier. Fire crews and doctors rush to the scene with pulmotor aid but fail to revive him. Spectators gather, and the rescue effort unfolds with frantic pleas and a dramatic, tragic outcome.
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Howard
Biddle
Conway
Mr. Biddle
Clifford McMichaels
Elizabeth Bresnahan
Lake Minnehaha
Joe Marschick
Clyde Harly
Harly-Brickey Brothers
John Biddle
Wellfleet, Neb
James Ledbetter
Palmotor
William Dinneen, Jr
Frank Booker
Francis Arneal
Fire Department
J. H. Conway
George Bates
Taylor
McInerney
Soldiers Admit Failer Assault and Flight From Wray Jail
Three soldiers aged 18 Stanley Kargus and Carroll faced an assault and robbery charge after selling a spare tire for 25 dollars to an accessory dealer. Suspected crime led to arrest in Wray Denver bound to Cheyenne with both corridors of officers guiding tense crowds.
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Stanley
Kargus
Lon Davis
Arthur J. Gereke
Wray
Cheyenne
Little Wray
Wrayites
Denver
Louis Shapiro
Soldiers in bank of Cheyenne chase end in 400 mile flight
The three soldiers Stanley Carroll and Kargus abducted chauffeur Failer near Fort Russell then raced through Colorado toward the Nebraska border in a 20 hour escape covering nearly 400 miles. Failer lay gravely injured from a head wound and the attackers faced charges as they were taken into custody at Wray Colorado after a search that revealed $54 and little other money.
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Court House
Cheyenne
Stanley
Carroll
Kargus
Wray
Deertrail
Triio
Failer
Colorado
Frederick
Greeley
Evans
Fort Morgan
Nebraska
Union Leaders Brace for Rail Wage Award
Union officials from sixteen rail worker groups gather as the wage board prepares to issue a decision. W. B. Stone notes uncertainty while Peter Kilduff leads the engineers and F. Herberling warns of possible concerted action if the raise falls short. A new rail union presses claims on seniority rights amid board proceedings.
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Continnee
Peter Kilduff
Engineers
Rock Island
IF. H. Herberling
Switchmen’s Union of North America
John Grenau
Chicago Yardmen's Association
ElAS Win Over Union Pacific Shops In Narrow Contest
The Cheyenne Hibs beat the Union Pacific shops team by one run in a hard fought Sunday game. Rain halted play in the second inning and slowed fielding on wet ground. Missing two of the Hibs top runners, Myers and Drake, the lineup shifted with Hartney and Carter making key contributions as Carter struck out three batters in relief.
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Cheyenne Hibs
Union Pacific Shops
Hibs
Myers
Drake
Eiks
Warlaymont
Maraldo
Mylar
Newberry
Shorstop
C. Brown
BH. Brown
Doody
Crowland
Carter
Hartney
King
Schmidt
Flynn
Bachman
Sievers
Morrison
Hender
Hansen
Two Fast Double Plays Highlight Railroaders Win
Morrison fanned all Elks in the fourth as U P and Hiks battled to a tie in the ninth. Score by innings, Morrison and Brown dominated on the mound with seven and eight strikeouts respectively. Next Sunday the Hiks travel by auto to Scott’s Bluffs Neb for a game with the salaried combination.
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Fleet
Thomas
Railroaders
Morrison
Elks
C. Brown
Herd
U.P
Henderghot
Crowland
Hansen
Brown
Carter
Hendershot
Schmidt
Vu. P
Hiks
Harned
Biks
Umpira
Thefiks
Scott's Bluffs
Neb
Four Arrested on Gambling Charge
Four individuals were arrested on gambling charges after a confrontation at a local gaming venue. Details were sparse but authorities stated the arrests followed an undercover operation. Local police declined further comment pending review of case files.
Greek coffee house raid nets four captives on West Fifteenth
Police raided a Greek coffee house on West Fifteenth Street Monday evening and seized four men. The captured men identified Jim Kalaftaros as proprietor of a gambling game, with Pete Chonis Tom Popuis and Tom Pulis named as participants. Kalaf taros was released on 60 dollars bail while the others posted 30 dollars each. All cases set for a judge’s decision at 3 p m.
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West Fifteenth Street
Jim Kalaftaros
Pete Chonis
Tom Popuis
Tom Pulis
Modern Indian Joy Ride Stuns City Tourists
Frontier performers begin arriving as a flivver filled with Indians toured the business district Monday evening. Surprised eastern tourists observed they dressed like palefaces during the outing.
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Fabler
Fuller
Nash
Grenau
Chicago
Fords
Wasserman
ELAS
Union Pagitics
Geo. P. Knight
Capitol
Over the Top Electrical Shoe Repair Company
W. 19 Street
the Wyoming Trust and Savings Bank
Frontier Headquar
Ters
Telephone
Commercial Club
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Boys & Girls
Mary Jones
Sixteenth Street
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