Record Run Ends for Transcontinental Auto The Marmon
FP. B. Stevens of Rome New York, a wealthy auto enthusiast, sought to beat the New York to San Francisco transcontinental record via Cheyenne. His new Marmon car completed Omaha to Cheyenne in fifteen hours forty minutes and arrived in Cheyenne at 4:50 pm with a 6:20 pm departure for the next leg.
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Cheyenne
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Union Pacific
Rail Employes Building and Loan elects directors
The annual meeting in the courthouse Tuesday elected the board of directors J. D. Murray L. W. Warlaumont W. L. Whipple A. C. BE BR. Brush and E RK Brush succeed John McCabe. Directors to provide permanent office for the secretary with regular hours. Nearly five hundred shares of the new issue have already been taken.
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J. D. Murray
L. W. Warlaumont
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John McCabe
Revae of
Mock
Girl Suspected of Pocket Theft at Carnival Released
A colored girl from Fort 10 A. Russell was released from custody after suspicion she stole a soldier’s watch at a street carnival. The watch had not been found, and the accuser claimed she had opportunity to commit the theft with others present.
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Noldier
Etrla
Increase in Pay for National Guard in Mexican Emergency
Washington July 26 amendments to the army appropriation bill provide increased pay for officers and men of the national guard in active service for the Mexican emergency, improved camp conditions, and field voting rights in the upcoming presidential election. Enlistment age change to 21 is noted, with pay raises set at ten and twenty percent for officers and enlisted men respectively. The bill is expected to pass tomorrow.
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Washington
National Guard
Senate
Where is the West in the fading frontier show
An old verse laments the passing of the West of myth and legends like Wild Bill and Calamity Jones. It recalls wagon trains, Diabolo Pass, buffalo grass, campfires, and frontier bravado while noting the era’s charm has faded and modern life intrudes.
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Diabalo Pass
Welsh Seeks Unchanged Plans for Leonard Title Bout
Jeddie Welsh trains hard at Douglaston L I for the welterweight title defense against Benny Leonard next Friday at Washington Park. Welsh expresses respect for his challenger as Leonard prepares, while fight fans worry about Leonard’s condition three days before the bout.
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Jeddie Welsh
Benny Leonard
Douglaston
L. I
Spen
Charley White
Denny
Washington Park
Leonard
Aly
Harlem
Benny
Johnny Dundee
Pollock
Welsh
Wood Expects to Pitch Again Soon for Red Sox
Boston July 26 Joe Wood former Red Sox star says in a letter to President Lanning that his pitching arm is nearly back to prime and he will be ready for his regular mound turn soon. The note from his Parke Glen Pa summer home gives no clear word on contract terms accepted or rejected at club headquarters.
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Joe Wood
Red Sox
Lanning
Wood
Parke Glen
Cheating Father Time Tests Wagner's Longevity
Hans Wagner keeps baiting fans with his play as his hitting proves the theory wrong that ball players only stay strong for a few years. The veteran proves capable with a notable performance that underscores his ongoing value to the team.
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Hans Wagner
Wagner
Sunshine Dominates West as Rain Remains Scarce
Western counties report abundant sunshine with little rain. Arid lands rule in the south while northern counties show better moisture. Fall wheat and rye survive. drought harms alfalfa, oats, corn, and beets. Livestock move to higher ranges. irrigation helps but water is scarce. Multiple local weather observers cite trace to about 0.54 inch rain and high temperatures with ranges burned or stressed.
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Cooper
MacKintle
Centennial
Frevay
C. Jameson
Evanston
Frank Tucker
Kirtley
J. J. Zum Brunnen
Lander
Collor
Laamié
Ferdinand Hi. Lusk
D. E. Goddard
Moore
K. Moore
R. W. French
Rawlins
E. J. Ehrenfeld
Sheridan
H. A. Frise
Wyncote
Ray Wilcox
State lands fetch record prices at Rawlins sale
The state land auction in Rawlins set a new high with J Raymond Bennett paying 65 per acre for eighty acres of ordinary land and Richards Bros paying 55 per acre for another eighty. Sheriff Rubio Rivera oversaw the sale prompted by range differences. Over the next six weeks about 20 000 acres will be offered at public auction across the state in small parcels to ranchmen.
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J. Raymond Eo Bennett
Medicine How
Richards Bros
Bennett
Seridan
National Council of Voters Like Cheyenne Meeting Note
National Council of Voters Like Cheyenne continues on page one with remarks by Ghanklin presiding. The program lists welcome addresses by Mary Bellamy Governor Kendrick and Mayor LaPontaine, plus other dignitaries and secretary reports.
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National Council of Voters
Cheyenne
Ghanklin
Mary Bellamy
Kendrick
LaPontaine
Sidhwards
Baseball results from Abbertéin league and Western League scores
Yesterday's baseball games featured Chicago and Cleveland pairings with Mogridge Nunamak Cleotte Schalk and Mig Thomas O'Neil Myers Benedict Weisman Severoid matches in St Louis Detroit and Lincoln Denver showings. Local notes announce Miss Lois Marble hosting Miss Elizabeth Kohler in Boulder and a new creamery planned at Guernsey with Leader ads seeking buyers for cotton raga.
Boston and New York City play by play notations in batter lists
Fragmented OCR lists names of players and teams from Boston and New York Brooklyn games with partial scouting of lineups. The text mentions Vaughn Clements Allen Gowdy Batters on various squads with unclear context.
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Boston
Vaughn
Clements
Allen and Gowdy
Wyoming land proposal eyed during Shoshoni visit
A Wyoming delegation plans a thorough land inspection with State Land Commissioner Hopling meeting the party at Shoshoni. The group aims to pursue a proposed project with financiers ready to back early progress.
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Ainent Kan
Anne
Bragacog
Wyoming
Gurs
Shoshoni
Hopling
Not Badly Hurt in Park Incident Involving DeMille
A report states D. Br. DeMille was hurt while assisting during a park event yesterday. He recovered quickly and was able to walk and leave the park with little resistance at the end of the show.
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D. BR. DeMille
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