Darrow Bill Aid for Maimed Veterans Draws Senate Rebuke
Edward H. Hale reports in Stars and Stripes that the Darrow bill to raise vocational training stipends for maimed World War veterans stalled in the Senate after Senator Warren of Wyoming blocked it. Delegates visiting Warren were denied an audience, prompting denunciations of delay and harm to wounded men seeking funding to cover training and living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward H. Hale
National Legislative Committee
Stars and Stripes
House of Representatives
Convcntional
House
Wilks Fund
Garry On Club
Darrow
Senate
United States
Kenyon
Senate Education Committee
Warren
Wyoming
Daisy net frock for class night in white
Exquisite summer party dress of white net with a lone dessin tunic. Applique embroidery graces the blouse and skirt edge. A metal brocaded ribber oma girdle enhances the look. White accessories complete the charming ensemble.
Veteran Patro lman Is Back On Beat Again
John Nolan, Cheyenne’s veteran policeman, returns to duty after a retirement that followed 25 years on the patrol. Once away, he frequently visited headquarters and patrol haunts, and the lure of policing drew him back to the beat recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nolan
Cheyenne
Nolan
Force
Gerrard Buys Estate Alexander Hamilton Waterfront
James W. Gerrard, former ambassador to Germany, buys the 69 acre Namillon estate, known as Wevis, on the Hudson River in Irvington New York for a client. The purchase includes a large colonial mansion and riverside grounds.
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Gerrard
Alexander Hamilton
Irvington
N. Y
Alexander Namillon
Wevis
Hudson River
James W. Gerrard
Germany
Suffering in Armenia Reveals Famine's Harsh Realities
A Melville Chater report to the National Geographic Society describes Erivan and Igdir during the 1915 famine, detailing starving children, widespread typhus, and ruined households. The account paints a stark, somber portrait of refugee camps, decaying homes, and a landscape marked by death and deprivation.
Kremer to Open Dem Convention in San Francisco
J Bruce Kremer of Butte Montana will call the Democratic national convention to order in San Francisco on June 28 He serves as first vice chairman of the Democratic national committee His selection aims to have a western man open the first convention of the party west of the Rocky Mountains
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J. Bruce Kremer
Butte
Mont
San Francisco
Kremer
Democratic National Committee
Rocky Mountains
Procter Testimony Tells Of Half Million Aid To Wood
Col William Cooper Procter testified before a senate sub committee that he advanced about $500000 from his own fortune to support Major General Leonard Wood. He said he cares little if the money is repaid and that additional contributions from Wood’s supporters supplemented the loan.
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Leonard Wood
William Cooper Procter
Cincinnati
Senate
Colonel Procter
General Wood
National Guards Cavalry Arrives at Fort Russell
The first contingent of 138 Utah National Guard soldiers arrived by special train at Cheyenne and were transferred to Fort Russell. The six Pullmans and horse cars carried mounts and gear for a five to six day stay. Returning to Salt Lake City, they will come back later for the summer with about 450 infantry from Salt Lake. Wyoming troops will travel from Thermopolis by horse, with Department horses supplied as requisitions are approved. Idaho contingents are also expected to join Fort Russell training.
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National Guard
Fort Russell
National Guard Regiment of
Utah
Cheyenne
Fort
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Salts Lake
Seth Rhoades
Oregon Short Line
Wyoming
Thermopolis
War Department
Washington
Idaho
Fort Nussell
Summer encampment at site with volunteers in town
The men who arrived yesterday spent the day unpacking gear and tending horses. They are quartered in barracks and their horses are housed in the post stables. Several visited town last night to meet the locals. they appear as clean, manly volunteers.
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hCeyenne
Oregon Short Line Publicity Man Arrives in Cheyenne
A. V. Peterson advertising manager of the Oregon Short Line will be in Cheyenne for a few hours en route to an advertising men’s meeting in the east. Several Union Pacific railroad men will attend the gathering aimed at expanding postwar railroad advertising and coordinating publicity across lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Peterson
Oregon Short Line
Cheyenne
Peterson
Union Pacific Railroad
Dandelions Take Over City Parks and Minnehaha Lawn
Dandelions have claimed City park and much of Minnehaha park lawns. State house grounds remain mostly clear but at risk if action is not taken. The 1918 reseeding after plowing had kept weeds out, yet City park’s surge suggests the state house lawn may soon follow.
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City Park
Minnehaha Park
State House
City
Osuna Joins Revolution After Meeting Trevino May Join Soon
Mexico City May 31 Andres Osuna named Tamaulipas governor candidate joined the revolution after a late night conference with General Trevino. At General Orbregon's headquarters officials said Osuna had shown hostility to the revolution and may align with Diaz soon.
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Osuna
Revolution
Diaz
Mexico City
Trevino
Andres Osuna
Tamaulipas
Orbregon
Mexico Revolution Armistice Talks Advance In Occupied Capital
General Luis Medina Barron, envoy of General Felix Diaz, arrives to confer with General Obregon as a misinterpreted Huerta presidency looms. Secretary of Foreign Relations Ozaona says international relations with Mexico may be adjusted satisfactorily and that unofficial U S support for the revolution is indicated.
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Adolfo ‘de la’ Huerta
Luis Medina Barron
Felix Diaz
Obregon
Mexico
Ozaona
United States
First cigar store Indian born in Philadelphia remembered
Ninety eight years ago today a cigar store Indian was born before a tobacco shop in Philadelphia. After seventy one coats of paint he died at ninety two, mourned by many. Kid McGoy, a prizefighter known for dodging, had seven marriages. The quantumel is described as a tiny scientific quantity smaller than an atom and likened to a food profiteer’s soul.
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Henry Meier
Centre College
Kentucky
American Academy of Science
Earth
Mars
Philadelphia
Divine Dr. Sermons at First Baptist June 2 to 6
Baptists invite the public to evening services at the First Baptist Church featuring Dr Divine from June 2 through June 6. Sessions aim to inspire faith and renewal with teachings and prayers each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr, Divine
First Baptist Church
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America
Washington, D. C
Wilson
National Geographic Society
Melville Chater
Chater
Erivan
Tiflis
Sis
Ararat
Olympus
Sinai
Igdir
Wood
Col
National Guards Cavalry
Kid McGoy
Baptists
Cuticura
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept
Malden
Maas
Sian CO
Ben Miller
Anglo-American Mil Co
My-B&b Trant
Elding
Owensboro
The
Cut-Rate Furniture Co
West 17Th Street
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
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