Miners union official cites poor conditions during Cheyenne visit
Edwin Perry of Indianapolis secretary of the United Mine Workers says conditions nationwide are far from satisfactory and predicts better times ahead. He attended a conference with operators and miners in Cheyenne and noted good relations and potential wage discussions ahead.
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Cowin Perry
EK Labor Ghitt
Cheyenne
Edwin Perry
Indianapolis
Ind
International Union of United Mine Workers of America
Gibson
United Mine Workers of America
Wyoming
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Vancouver
B. C
Mr. Perry
Tirnout
Perry
International Union
Operatora
Minera
Wealthy Kansas Banker Found Dead in Seneca Home
Seneca Kansas July 24 Robert Thornburrow former banker and one of the wealthiest men in the area was found dead in his home today. It is believed he died by his own hand. Thornburrow was president of the state bank of Bancroft where cashier McGuire is bound over in district court on bond for def faulting. He had worried over the bank's troubles and yesterday studied state banking laws.
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Seneca, Kans
Robert Thornburrow
Thornburrow
Bancroft
McGuire
Thirteen Miners Drown in Evans Station Mine Tragedy
In Uniontown Pennsylvania during a cloudburst the Superba No 2 mine flooded trapping workers. Thirteen miners drowned four thousand feet from the mouth while thirty seven escaped after swimming to the surface. Dozens of children left as orphans. recovery operations and pumping will span weeks.
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Uniontown
Ke Rate
Evans Station
Senate approves mining station bill for Wyoming site
The Senate passed a 25000 dollar appropriation to establish a mining experiment station under the federal bureau of mines at Lander Wyoming. Secretary Fisher informed Senator Warren that Wyoming’s land segregation request for Central Wyoming was sent to the president for water power site conflict modifications.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Federal Bureau of Mines
Lander
Wyo
Warren
Fisher
Wyoming
Central Wyoming Co
Taft
Councilman Sweet to Probe Cheyenne Dance Halls
Cheyenne official Henry Sweet vows a formal investigation into local dance halls over immoral dances such as the Texas Tommite Raggin Gide and Griszley Bear If evidence shows such dances are practiced he will introduce an ordinance to abolish them He may also seek prohibitions on any indecent dances before they enter the city This stance aims to protect children and curb perceived vice applauding the State Humane Officer’s protective steps.
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Henry Sweet
Griszley, Bear
Bunnie Hug
Sweet
Hye
Explosion at Ortiz Valley ranch kills four, injures two
An explosion in dynamite at a ranch sleeping quarters in Antonito near here killed four and seriously injured two today. One man, a Mexican, was blown through the roof and landed about seventy five feet from the wrecked building.
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Antonito
Colo
Ortiz Valley
Frontier Days in Cheyenne Eyes Woodrow Wilson Visit
The Frontier Days committee in Cheyenne hopes to host Woodrow Wilson during his Western tour next month. Committee chairman Stone said the invitation was sent after learning of his plans. Wilson’s secretary and Mr. Stone urged arranging a stopover for a presidential visit during the celebration period.
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Woodrow Wilson
The
United States
West
Frontier Days Committee
Cheyenne
Stone
Wilson
Colonel Roosevelt
Africa
Conflicting Testimony Places Jenkins in Two Places at Once
In a trial day marked by inconsistent statements nearly twenty-five witnesses testified Jenkins was downtown between 6 30 and 7 00 but several accounts place him at different spots. Plumber Hague said Jenkins visited 2622 Thomea Street around 6 30 to 6 45 and stayed twenty minutes.
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Jenkins
Elmer Keefe
Henry Arp
Geo. B. Davis
Walter Davis
Walter Murphy
Paul Pearson
Paul L. Stone
Robert Pearson
Ira Hanna
Willie Brennan
Emmett Stapleton
Otto
Rigdon
Young Pearson
The Cheyenne Leader Expands Staff and Coverage
The Cheyenne Leader reports a growth in its oli Gyation by 200 new names and adds 50 subscribers in the first three days of the week. The paper claims comprehensive up-to-the-minute coverage across local political and sporting beats and ongoing Jenkins trial reporting.
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Cheyenne
Leader
Tent Collapse At Amusement Ride Injures Rider
A tent covering Leather's Amusement merry go round on Nineteenth and Waddy streets collapsed after 6 pm as the ride spun vitesse. Women and children aboard were thrown when the canvas gave way, injuring a woman named Bently with a serious wrist cut. several riders escaped serious harm. The owner blamed broken stakes for the failure amid frantic cries.
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Leather's Amusement Company
Wddy
Bently
Defense to let Jenkins take stand in murder trial
Court forced defense to reveal plans as attorney Ross indicated Jenkins would testify. Prosecution objected to character testimony while Foss claimed Jenkins is innocent and questioned blood evidence, alibi, and motive as about fifteen witnesses testified. court expected closing arguments within a day. Bird, state superintendent, observed for potential educational use.
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J. Warren Jenkins
Yeouter
Koos
Ross
Jenkins
Parmalles
Jenkine
Orieninatien
Foss
Mra. Jenkins
Miss Bird
Mrs Beard describes Jenkins as nervous on murder night
Testimony by Mrs. Beard, wife of Doctor Beard the coroner, details Jenkins’s nervous, frightened behavior on the night of the murder. She recalls a stranger on the porch in a black hat and overcoat asking for Doctor Beard and fearing his wife was dead. She notes Jenkins’s odd behavior and later remarks on his work for the Beard home, while cross examination tests her memory.
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Ross
Jenkins
Doctor Beard
Doctor Benard
Yeu
Wedon
Pthia
Mra
Beard
Parmallee
Rosa
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Delights Readers
The Weather section reports generally fair conditions for Wyoming on Thursday and Friday, with no significant fluctuations expected. Temperatures and winds are noted but not specified, providing a brief outlook for the upcoming two days.
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Washington
Db. c
Wyoming
Mondell Denies Roosevelt Delegates Contests
Representative Mondell of Wyoming, on the House credentials committee, dismissed Roosevelt managers claims that delegates were improperly deprived at Chicago. He called the contests mere bluffs lacking substantiation and said persistent fraud accusations harmed many good people.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Chicago
House Today
Representative Mondell
Wyoyilng
Credentials Committee
Mondell
Woman shifts on water diet for 33 days in St Louis
Mise Lizyle Verlin of St Louis began a water only fast on June 21 to lose weight. She weighed 211 pounds at the start and was 192 pounds last night after 33 days on the diet.
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Rast
Ross Denies Destroying Evidence in Jenkins Murder Trial
The defense attorney asserts he will prove no evidence was destroyed as J. Warren Jenkins faces wife murder charges. He claims he visited the Jenkins home with Dr. Beard and Sheriff Roach, alleges access issues, and outlines expected testimony about Jenkins’s condition and alibi.
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Ross
Loco
J. Warren Jenking
Wpen
Parmalloe
Kees
Stalin
Thin T
Jenkins
Doeter Hoard
Larainie
Wee Toe
Jentking
Abedopantel
Sherrif Roach
Dorlor Beard
Olere
Joy
Doctor Beard
Jenkne
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Kansas
Otto Cobry
Boyd
Oscar J. Lamb
Bird
Presbyterian
Otto Fischer
Temple
Sean
Mia
Jenks “Ink
Joseph Griffin
Teddy
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