Mexican mediation crisis and Carranza stance noted
An authorized Carranza statement from El Durango criticizes the A B C mediators while Villa reaffirms loyalty to Carranza. Villar arrives in Chihuahua City from Torreon to visit Juarez as Carranza prepares to move to Saltillo for a provisional government. The Durango note claims mediation misunderstandings and warns constitutionalists against rejecting the commission. Official U S notes report no new hitch in mediation progress (continued on page 3).
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DL Paso
Carranza
el Durango
Villa
Carransa
Villar
Chihualma City
Torreon
Juares
Carranse
Saltillo
Mexico
Washington
Chicago engineers and firemen set wage strike vote
In Chicago on June 1 a strike vote by 60 000 engineers and firemen was called over wages. The action would affect 140 000 miles of railway and about 67 760 000 dollars in annual salaries. The generals managers group cites a 60 percent yearly pay demand. Warren Stone chapter head notes 30 days needed for the vote and no new proposals during that period.
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Chicago
Warren 8. Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Wyoming Weather: Fair Tuesday with warmer southeast
The forecast calls for fair weather across Wyoming on Tuesday with warmer temperatures in the southeast. Wednesday also promises fair skies as new warm air moves in from the southeast.
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Wyoming
Bulger City Founder’s Fate Ended in Colorado Deed
Colonel James G. Bulger’s northern Colorado dream city, Bulger City, fades after a deed transfer at Fort Collins. The founder’s violent temper and clashes with the Denver Pacific line culminated in destruction of his project and a final transfer of title to attorney M. H. Aylesworth for a nominal sum.
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Bulger
James C. Bulger
Cheyenne
Colorado
Plains
Art Station
Denver Pacific
Unlon Pacific
Liyod F. Nicodemus
Bulger City
M. H. Aylesworth
City approves water meters ordinance for commercial districts
City commissioners passed first reading of a new ordinance mandating water meters in all commercial and industrial properties, with rates set at 25 cents per thousand gallons up to 3 000 and 10 cents thereafter. A 10 percent discount applies for bills paid within ten days.
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Alexander Street
Lake Minnehaha
Twenty-third Street
Alexander
Lewis Cook
W. C. McClements
Irwin Expert with Rifle Badly Hurt in Explosion
Frank Miller of Fort Collins an Irwin Brothers company expert was severely burned Saturday while testing improved resinous target material. An explosion splashed the mixture on his hands arms and face. plaster dust clung to him but spared his eyes. He faces a life threatening injury.
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Frank Miller
Fort Collins
Irwin Brothers Company
Miller
Mr. Sores
Settlers Seen as Prosperity for Wyoming Cattle Industry
The Laramie Peak Stock Growers association met in Wheatland with Omaha and Denver commission men, including General Superintendent Walsh and others. Cox of Denver’s Cox Jones Company spoke of Wyoming’s bright future, noting home steaders may not harm cattle, though some cattlemen fear reduced herds. Continued on page 3.
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Laramie Peak
Cox-Jones Commission Company
Denver
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Cox
U S Mountain Battery Moves Toward Trejar Near Vera Cruz
The U S Mountain Battery en route to Vera Cruz is leaving the city and traveling toward Trejar to reinforce water works defenses. General Punston is expanding U S forces at Trejer in anticipation of forthcoming action and trouble.
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U.S. Mountain Battery
Vera Cruz
Trejar
Trejer
Punston
U. S
Cloudburst washes out rail line near Colorado Springs
A cloudburst at Green Mountain Falls sent Fountain Creek on a rampage washing out a Denver & Rio Grande track stretch between Buttes and Pinon. Trains detoured via Santa Fe between Colorado Springs and Pueblo as bridges in Ute Pass failed and motorists were marooned west of the city. In Pueblo heavy rains swollen the Fountain River raising flood fears of a repeat of last week’s flooding.
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Colorado Springs
Green Mountain Falls
Buttes
Pinon
Santa Fe
Pueblo
Ute Pass
Colo
Fountain River
Wyoming Seeks State Building At Panama Exposition 1915
Governor Carey leads Wyoming efforts to finance and establish a state building at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco in 1915. Plans include a souvenir copper coin sale and moving pictures to fund and showcase Wyoming's resources, with campaigns through schools and public drives.
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Wyoming
San Francisco
Joseph M. Carey
Joseph EE. Craine
Charles BE. Thatcher
Exposition Company
Carey
Messrs. Craine
Thatcher
Montana
Colorado
Michigan
Iowa
Cummins Clarke Renamed In Des Moines Primary
Iowa Republicans held primaries with Senator Albert B. Cummins leading A S Savage by estimates of 40 000 to 50 000. Governor Clark faced C G Lee and J W Rowley with projected 15 000 plurality. Democratic contenders included John T Hamilton and W R McGinnis as non or minor party activity noted.
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Des Moines
Albert B. Cummins
United States
Senate
A.S. Savage
Connelley
E. T. Meredith
Clark
Congress
Supreme Court
A. C. Bavage
Adair
George W. Clarke
C. G. Lee
Ames
J. W. Rowley
John T. Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
W. R. McGinnis
Leon
Frontier fair promises bigger lineup and new features
The Frontier committee outlined a extended program with the Denver Post band and Gebo Miners band likely to appear. A special Big Horn Basin train is planned and Cheyenne will host a multi day event with more elaborate street decorations and new burro features.
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Frontier Committee
Denver Post
Gebo Miners
Wyoming
Fletcher
Big Horn Basin
Cheyenne
van Gilford & McCarty
Tommy Grimes
Warren Ranch
Roosevelt-Wedding Date Change Sets June 1 Ceremony
Madrid reports Kerold Roosevelt and Miss Delle Wyatt Willard will wed in a church ceremony on June 1, with the civil service now scheduled for June 10. The announcement corrects a prior note that had set the dates differently.
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Madrid
Kerold Roosevelt
Delle Wyatt Willard
Ownership of Hidden Fortune Now Rests in Supreme Court
A treasure trove dispute from the Rock Creek Taylor store basement reaches the state Supreme Court after laborers Reuben Stockwell and J W White found gold coins belonging to William Taylor. Final arguments were heard with a decision anticipated, the case tracing ownership of several thousand dollars found years ago and debated since.
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Taylor
Rock Creek
William Taylor
Reuben Stockwell
J. W. White
Supreme Court of
Lacy
Charles L. Rigdon
FP. Griffith
Well and White
District Court
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Luis Figuero
Emile Rabasa
Augustin Rodrigues
Niagara Falls
Ilives
Irwin
Denver Commission
Idaho
Cummins and Clark
Roosevelt
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