Denver Post Special Dines After Record Car Run
C Shockley drove his Star car from Denver to Rey Enne in two hours and two minutes actual time, lowering the two year old record by sixteen minutes. He greeted 200 Denver business leaders at Irwin's tent and narrated rough roads after roars from Sheriff Hayes and a local constable inquiry. The Denver Post special returned late night to Denver.
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C. Shockley
Reyenne
Denver Post
Denver
Shockley
Union Pacific
Longley
Jack Mabray
Snowden
W. Fritton
Harold Brinker
Brinker
Frontier Park
Park
Pat Hayes
Antt. Cole
Autt
Colorado
Irwin
Lootiy and
Tammen
The
Post
Frontier Park Today's Events Program Listed
Page Six announces a complete program of today events at Frontier Park on page 6. It includes a directory of Cheyenne business houses serving Frontier visitors and is the official committee compiled schedule replacing all prior programs.
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Frontier Park
Frontier
Gasoline Blaze Burns Hot Dog Vendor on Seventeenth Street
A hot dog stand on Seventeenth Street caught fire when a gasoline stove leaked and spilled fuel. R. N. Griswold of Carr, Colorado, kicked the flaming stove into the street to stop the blaze, suffering burns as spectators helped smother the flames and apply first aid before transport to a doctor.
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Seventeenth Street
R. N. Griswold
Carr
Colo
Griswold
Hystanders
Noted Incident Reveals Burns During Testimony
The report notes injuries to his left arm and Ida back, expected to be minor. He returned to the stand last night claiming the burns feel more palatal than fresh and should be fine today. Criswold, owner of a Cheyenne branch in Cadr, is known locally for his presence of mind in directing blankets.
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Ida
Criswold
Cadr
Cheyenne
Ilis
British Merchant Sunk by Torpedo in Northern Waters
Otway, a British merchant vessel, was torpedoed on July 22 resulting in ten deaths while the rest of the crew were rescued. The official notice appears in today’s organ.
Summons for Guard Finds Wyoming Regiment Ready
Washington July 20. The national guard nationwide except California and the southwestern states is under President Wilson's call to federal service. Wyoming troops prepare for immediate mobilization at home rendezvous as the entire force heads toward France with August 6 expected draft into the U.S. army.
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Washington, D. C
California
Wilson
Army of the
Work of Captain Garber Gets High Commendation from Wyoming Officers
The report notes Captain Garber receives high praise from Wyoming officers for arranging transport to Palo Alto training and for the state’s selectors being recognized in federal service. Washington’s order frees Wyoming to join the national effort, with the regiment slated for intensive Pacific coast training within ten days to two weeks and arrival among front line troops 44 days later. The adjutant general confirms the regimental headquarters will be recognized in federal service, with the colonel and lieutenant colonel involved in the decision.
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Cal
Ching
Washington
Wyoming Regiment
Wyoming
Pacific Coast
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Adjutant General's Office
Disgusted Citizens Attack Retreating Russian Regiments
In Tarnopol area Russian forces retreated under pressure while units near Stanislaw held firm. Across Tarnopol district seven bayonet clashes erupted in Stanislaw as mobs hurled grenades at advancing Russian troops, according to officials.
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Associated
Rain Drenches Crowds At Cheyenne Park Show
Heavy rain unsettles spectators as the crowd sought shelter. Gusts forced many to flee the bleachers while reporters and guests scrambled from under stands. Soldiers on the south end retreated to a shambles as the storm intensified.
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Mrontier Grk
Cosbors Bind
Ely
Cheyenne
Gene Fowler
Denver Post
Tein
Sunk submarine claim sparks Berlin note
Berlin reports a claim that a submarine was sunk in the war zone today. The terse dispatch notes a naval loss with unclear details and no verified confirmation.
Front Line in Fight Sentences Bigamist Case
A man identified as Cameron of New Brunswick pleaded guilty in Boston to a bigamy related charge. He was sentenced today to a term reflecting his admitted actions and will face further duties with his regiment.
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Bigamist
Boston
Lass
Datier Cameron
McLean Killies
New Brunswick
British Admiralty Reports Submarine Losses and Shipping News
The weekly maritime notices note seven merchant ships sunk or damaged by German submarines near Sabine Pass and the Gulf of Mexico. British naval countermeasures and convoy efforts continue as weather slows operations and efforts to protect undersea shipping advance.
Roosevelt's Youngest Son Sails for France
Roosevelt's youngest son Quentin Roosevelt sails for France as part of a U.S. contingent of aviators. He is 20 years old and has been training since April, joining pilots in World War I service.
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Roosevelt
France
SE Wyork
Quentin Rockevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Smnertean
Das
Quentie
Colorado Special Drops Graft Probe
A special committee today announced the closing of a graft investigation into alleged county corruption. Senator Maadliah and Ted were reported to lead the inquiry's final actions with a focus on reform and oversight at the state level.
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Colorado
Fragmented World War II War News Digest
Fragmented text with wartime notes from New York July 25 describes war events in Europe and U.S. responses. The fragment mentions military leadership, civilian morale, and political tensions. It references Berlin, Germany and the theater of war, with vague notes on enlistment and public sentiment.
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Wasilngton
DFL
Europe
United States
Mrs Mooney Freed After Nine Weeks of Trial
Mrs Mooney was found guilty after a nine and a half week trial in the murder case linked to last summer’s blast. Seven co defendants face indictments while Mooney’s husband Thomas J Mooney and W K Billings received death and life terms respectively. other defendants await further action.
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Thomas J. Mooney
Hsband
Waorree KO Billings
Iyrael Winickers
Edward A. Novwn
Rescue Party Lost With Coal Workers
A rescue party of miners and reporters searched for missing coal workers after a collapse. Twelve to sixteen men were reportedly at risk as rescuers pressed a careful, lengthy operation to reach those trapped and assess casualties.
Comey Young Music Teacher Faces Jury and Husband’s Claim
Fragmentary OCR text describes a music teacher named Comey involved with jurors and a husband claiming injury or theft. The garbled lines mention Victorians or Peloniia era terms and a river setting, with references to a county, police, and a court case.
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Comey
Sock
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