Roosevelt hints at bolt if convention unfair
Reports from Ogerer Bay quote Alexander H Nowell stating Roosevelt forces may bolt the national convention if decisions are unfair. He warns of strong action to protect the popular will and indicates readiness for emergencies if required.
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Eastern Stars Postpone Trip to Laramie Today
The Eastern Star delegation will not travel to Laramie today for initiations and a floral drill, postponing plans to a later date. About forty to fifty members were ready to go, but the trip is delayed. floral practice was affected. Local Masons will not travel until June 24 for the dedication of the new temple, delayed by furniture arrival. the cream brick three story temple is described as handsome and a credit to Laramie Masons.
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Kenyon Wins Iowa GOP Senate Nomination In Primary
Des Moines June 3 United States Senator Kenyon of Fort Dodge defeated former Senator Young of Des Moines by a 50000 majority for the Republican senatorial nomination in today's Iowa primary. Holden and Clarke run equal in the governorship race. Democratic governor hopefuls show E G Dunbar likely nominating over Hamilton.
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Voters Pay Ten Keep Rockefeller and Morgans Going
Washington dispatch attacks the Rockefeller fortune and Morgan wealth, arguing that tariffs and legal favors for big trusts inflate profits. It cites Rockefeller earning about 40 million annually and claims law grants and protective tariffs keep magnates rich while workers suffer. The piece ends by urging voter opinion on these issues.
Spirit of Archibald Butt Tells Titanic Dead Message
Washington: Mme Margaret de Messner, a Washington socialite, claims to channel the spirit of Major Archibald Butt from the Titanic tragedy. She says Butt conveyed a message to President Taft and described encounters after death, including meeting William T. Stead and Isidor Straus, and discussed life beyond.
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Frank D. Millett
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Taft Welcomes German Admiral at Hampton Roads
President Taft greeted the German admiral at Fort Monroe in Hampton Roads. He toured the Moltke and Mayflower, exchanged toasts, and listened to both nations’ salutes as a formal dinner followed aboard the Dreadnaught, signaling friendly naval ties.
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Wyoming Cowboys Reach Denver on Global Horseback Tour
Wyoming Jess and Rocky Mountain Jack arrive in Denver after leaving Cheyenne on a round‑the‑world trek by horse and gear. They will tour the United States by road and rail to Chicago and East, then sail to Europe and Africa, planning exhibitions to cover expenses over three years ending in San Francisco.
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Idaho Favors Champ Clark Delegates Meet in Idaho
Courane Idaho June 3 The resolution committee presented a resolution to the Democratic state convention naming Idaho's eight delegates for Clark. The resolution was adopted.
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Darrow Bribery Defense amid Juror Case
Los Angeles June 3 Clarence Darrow on trial for jury bribery in the Meknamara case argues the alleged jurors' pleas were agreed before negotiations for bribery concluded. A special county grand jury session is set to probe juror corruption linked to the McNamara defense.
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Carmanta S Saloon Destroyed by Fire in Liverpool
The Carmanta steamship suffered extensive damage to its saloon quarters when a fire was discovered Sunday afternoon and fought for hours. No exact cause given, but no injuries reported. Fire crews from Liverpool contained the blaze and limited damage to the upper decks.
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Mercy Girls and New Patrol Shield City with Strong Searchlight
Cheyenne introduces an automobile patrol with a powerful searchlight to deter burglars and lurkers after nightfall. The beam covers a quarter mile, making shadows and hiding spots visible and increasing police efficiency. May 1911 cab hires cost about $50. last month operating the patrol cost $7.80 plus depreciation.
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Protection plea for Fourth Cavalry at El Paso
Reported fear that the Second U S cavalry from the Philippines may lack ground familiarity and horses to handle the Mexican border situation. Residents petition to retain the Fourth Cavalry under Col Steever, staying near the border as the unit heads to Fort Huachuca Arizona. Cordova and Orozco assure Americans will not be molested amid rebel moves and arms exports concerns. Three thousand rebels advance southwest to threaten federal forces.
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House Cuts Off Taft Tariff Board and Cuts Budget
Washington June 4 The sundry appropriation bill reported to the House eliminates Taft's tariff board. The president's traveling expense allowance of twenty five thousand dollars passes after cross party support. Total appropriations shrink to about one hundred nine million with cuts to Panama Canal public buildings and fortifications. The Economy Hoard is funded at seventy five thousand and two battleships are added. The Senate panel plans eight submarine torpedo boats instead of four.
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Married man in love with niece shoots girl and kills self
In Chicago, June 3, Joseph Hartzog 34, a married uncle, allegedly pursued his niece Mary Baleskowich 18. After Hartzog attempted to make advances, the girl fled to a neighbor's flat where Hartzog shot her and then killed himself. Mrs Hartzog said the niece rejected her husband's advances.
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Frontier Broncs and Dervish Dance at Cheyenne Show
News from the frontier scene notes potential novelty acts at Cheyenne Frontier Days. Contortionist animal dances and a professor of terp sichore could be added to entertain attendees, alongside acts like Dare Dev Dan riding Steamboat. The idea has sparked debate among the committee.
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Woman Granted Interlocutory Decree in Fraud Case
Justice Alden Chester ruled in Kingston that Mrs. Mary Light Davis may obtain an annulment after finding her husband James Bi. Davis procured the marriage by deceit by refusing a Catholic ceremony. The marriage was not recognized by her church, leading to her excommunication.
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Senators Push Annexation of Cuba Amid Uproar
Washington June 3. Senators from New Mexico to Vermont voiced support for annexing Cuba in a period of unrest. Senator Fall argued for intervention and annexation as a means to stabilize inland affairs and ensure peace. Other lawmakers, including Marcus A. Filth and Senator Borah, warned of consequences but acknowledged potential strategic value and national duty.
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