Speedy Nags Attract Backers For Cheyenne Racing Meet
Promoters report strong interest in the August 18 event with telegraph updates from A T Dobson. He says he has secured seventy eight horses at Thorncliffe and expects more from Montreal Mals onave Kenilworth and Grand Rapids as scouts cover eastern tracks for the Cheyenne meet.
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Plains Hotel
Wor Pty Trace
A. T. Dobson
Thorncliffe
Montreal
Malsonave
Kenilworth
Grand Rapids
Dobson
Death by Own Action Stirs Virginia Dale Protest
In Fort Collins Colorado coroner’s inquest into Peter Moen’s death finds a divided verdict. Four jurors say the death came from a bullet wound while two jurors report unknown causes. Residents demand official action to lift stigma tied to Moen’s death.
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Virginva Lle
W. T. Hollowell
Peter Moen
Moen
Virginia Dale
Hurley Joins Shipping Board Succeeds Denman
Edward N. Hurley of Chicago sworn in as shipping board member to replace William Denman who resigned at the president's request. Hurley will be elected chairman later. President Wilson accepts Theodore Brent's resignation as shipping board chairman. Brent supported Denman in the Goethals dispute.
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Acceedss Denman
Washington
BD. C
Edwuard N. Hurley
Chicago
Shipping Board
William Denman
Wilson
Theodore Brent
New Orleans
Brent
Denman
Goethals
Socialist Leader Arrested For Discouraging Enlistments
George A. Koop a socialist radical and former Chicago mayoral candidate was arrested by federal agents in Chicago on July 1 charged with attempting to discourage enlistments for war service. He allegedly distributed coffin marked circulars reading Better have your measure taken before you enlist and urged resistance to war.
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Chicago
George A. Koop
Indians Usurp Dancing Floor in Cheyenne Frontier
Cheyenne crowds exceed last year as thousands flock to the Frontier celebration. Special trains head south with packed cars, while Indians captivate the dancing floor with a war dance and drums. Visitors from New York marvel at the city’s bustle and lights.
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F. J. Roach
U. P
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Rangeland
Inter Ocean
Pavillion
the Plains
Coney Island
New York
No. 1
Capitol Avenue
California Rodeo Sends Man to the Parent Show
T. Joe Cahill, secretary of the Frontier days, received a telegram from H. B. Burns, secretary of the California rodeo of Salinas, extending greetings and noting that William Jeffery, official California rodeo representative, left Wednesday for Cheyenne. Salinas' rodeo credits its success to its Frontier days lineage, though timing kept them from honoring the Cheyenne parent celebration earlier.
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T. Joe Cahill
Frontier Days
H. B. Burns
California Rodeo
Salinas
Cal
William Jeffery
Cheyenne
Cavender Made Colonel Leads New Regiment
Maj Cavender is made colonel and to lead a new regiment amid recruiting drives. The move is hailed as a great stimulus to enlistment as about 2000 men from the state prepare to serve. Cavender’s wide military experience supports his appointment and leadership.
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Maj. Cavender
Cavender
Cadwell Chosen Major of First Battalion in Wyoming
A veteran state resident,Cavender, is appointed major of the first battalion. officers and men praise his selection as ensuring efficiency. Major Rh Andersen, adjutant general, receives twelve days leave from federal service to assist mobilization and to ready the adjutant's office for its successor.
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Cavender
Rh. Andersen
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Adjutant Generals Office
Andersen
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