Prohibition Party Eyeing Bryan Sunday Ticket
W G Calderwood, vice chair of the Prohibition national committee, says delegates expect a presidential ticket led by William Jennings Bryan and Billy Sunday. Bryan may head the ticket if he consents. otherwise the convention may force it. Neither Bryan nor Sunday is expected to attend the convention opening Wednesday in Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Neb
Prohibition Party
W. G. Calderwood
Prince Joachim
William Jennings Bryan
Billy Sunday
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Calderwood
Sunday
Olaterwood
Senator Harding
Cox
Bicycle theft reported near Carey Avenue
A bicycle theft was reported to the police Monday evening. A red Dayton belonging to Mr. McIntyre of 619.4 Thirty first Street was stolen from in front of a business house on Carey Avenue.
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Dayton
McIntyre
Carey Avenue
Soldiers Admit Assault in Failer Killing Case
Three soldiers Melford S. Kargus Wayne J. Stanley and Thomas V. Carroll admit being present at the assault on taxi driver Lewis Wailer near Fort Russell but dispute who struck the fatal blows. Wailer lies in St John’s Hospital in a life uncertain condition. Citizens and soldiers alike demand justice amid intense local anger and talk of summary punishment. The suspects were arrested at Wray Colorado and brought to Cheyenne shackled after fleeing in a stolen Nash Six.
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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 Pictures by Millions to Boost Campaign
Governor Cox selects the official photograph to be used in the campaign. Dubbed the winning Cox picture it has featured in his three gubernatorial campaigns and on posters in San Francisco. National committee officials plan to order several million copies.
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Columbus
Cox
Ohio
San Francisco
National Committee
Senator Harding Takes Up Governor Cox League Gage
Senator Harding broadens his attack on foreign commitment by questioning Governor Cox and advancing a new line in his indictment of Wilson’s Versailles policy. He asserts the Republican view of what should have happened at Versailles has been vindicated.
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Senator Harding
Governor Cox
Marion
Harding
Wilson
Cox
Versailles
House
League of Nations
Babe Ruth breaks world home record in double header
Babe Ruth hit two homers in the second game to set a new major league single season record of 31 homers in 1921. The U S press notes his impact on New York and the Yankees as crowds surged and speculation swirled about reaching 40 homers this season.
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Babe Ruth
New York
Chicago
Bate Ruth
Ruth
Babe
Wall Street
Yankey Ball Club
Cheyenne Apartments Co Subscribes to Large Stock Block
The Cheyenne Apartments Co subscribed for a large block of Cheyenne Railway stock, paying $126 for new shares. With each share at $170, the total reaches about $86,000 to retire bonds, creating a sinking fund. It is 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 Area
A sharp earthquake shock lasting about ten seconds was felt in Los Angeles and suburbs at 6 48 PM Monday. The tremor was less violent than the heaviest shocks felt last Friday, which were recorded at points up to seventy miles away.
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Angeles
Los Angeles
Thirty Fifth Infantry Ordered to Fort Russell
Several hundred men and officers of the Thirty-fifth United States Infantry are ordered to Fort D. A. Russell to participate in the Frontier celebration next week. Official word came Monday but the exact strength is not disclosed. Some officers expect the regiment to be recruited to full strength while at the post.
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Thirty-fifth
United States Infantry
Fort
D. A. Russell
War Department
Fort Russell
Family of Diver See Last Leap
Ernest C. Biddle, 37, a Cheyenne boilermaker, died after diving from the second board at Second Lake. He struck the bottom, surfaced briefly, then sank. Survived by his wife and three children, the accident drew a large crowd as bystanders searched the lake and alerted rescuers. Eugene Hansen, who warned him, helped raise the alarm after the drowning.
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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 oversee Cheyenne Leader circulation
Albert L White of Long Beach California is hired to manage Cheyenne city circulation for the morning Leader. He will likely stay through October and has authority to solicit new subscriptions collect money and settle old accounts. The Tribune Publishing company backs his plan urging reader cooperation and advance payments to stabilize finances.
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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 Fire For Prisoners In Graham
One person killed and another wounded when a machine gun company of the North Carolina National Guard fired at a crowd near Graham jail where three Negroes are held on charges of attacking a white woman. Governor Pickett had ordered guards to shoot straight if prisoners’ lives were threatened after lynching threats.
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Greensborough
N. C
Graham
North Carolina
North Guarolina National Guard
Pickett
Union Leaders Brace for Possible Strike After Award Theft
Chicago July 19 The railroad labor board prepares to issue its first award under the Wagner act tenure boosting pay for about 2 million workers. Rumors place the raise at 50 60 percent of the demand and a total near 50 to 60 million dollars. Union leaders express gloom and refer to a possible general strike while a referendum may decide acceptance or rejection. Looting of the board offices followed the theft of a copy of the award. Philadelphia reports a 10 percent layoff plan affecting 11 12 thousand eastern region workers.
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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 State Line
Sheriff Smalley and Special Agent T. J. McClement pursued a robbery suspect from Speer Colorado into Wyoming. At 2 o clock they arrested Jesus Riminez after locating weapons and cash on his person. The suspect was taken into custody within an hour of the crime.
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Smalley
Gleason Station
Laramie County
Jesus Riminez
Johnson for Harding but stands firm on key issue
Boston July 19 Senator Hiram Johnson of California sent a letter to Bancroft Abbott, urging support for Harding if he openly supports American ism and opposes the league of nations. Johnson warns a vague stance could force a difficult choice for loyal Republicans and vows to expose the Chicago system and its supporters.
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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
George Buzukos and Professor Takahashi staged a disputed match that ended when Takahashi refused to continue after Buzukos led 1 0 by default. The crowd raged as the referee awarded Buzukos the win amid heated exchanges and no further wrestling action.
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Buzukos
George Buzukos
Professor Takahashi
Dagles’ Hall
Lers
Takahashi
Bugukos
Busukos
Frontier Days Glad Wander Committees Boost Cheyenne Hospitality
Frontier Days organizers plan a campaign to showcase Cheyenne’s famed hospitality. Representatives from three groups met at the Plains hotel Monday to recruit real westerners who will welcome visitors and make newcomers feel at home.
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Cheyenne
Plains Hotel
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