Supreme Court Upholds Prohibition Enforcement Act
Washington June 7 The Supreme Court upholds the prohibition amendment and enforcement act as constitutional. The decision, by Justice Van Devanter, sustains federal power to regulate intoxicants and limits states’ acts conflicting with nationwide Prohibition. Dissenters McKenna Clark and White present alternate views. only one major undecided issue remains.
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Washington
Associated Press
Supreme Court
van Devanter
Congress
New York
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Territory Assembly
Rhode Island
McKenna
Clark
Justce White
Mclynolds
Pershing Seeks Retirement at Earliest Safe Time
General Pershing asked Secretary Baker to retire from active service within the next few months. He said after completing work on the new army and navy appropriation bill his formal duties would be light and he wished to engage in something more active. He would retire as full general at age 60 next September, not reaching retirement age until 1924.
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Washington
Pershing
Baker
American Expeditionary Forces
Army and Navy
Pershing Wisibion
Nebraska
Michigan
Chicago
Act of Congress
Republicans near harmony on platform drafts in labor debate
The Republican platform group in Chicago reported progress on tentative planks and a potential harmony platform after smoothing the draft. Differences linger over labor policy and prohibition, with committee work and caucus selections under way and Sen Watson of Indiana and Ogden L Mille of New York named as open candidates for resolution chairmanship. The farm organization board nears approval of agricultural planks and cultural representation in the cabinet and federal commissions.
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Chicago
Republian
Resolutions Committee
League of Nations
Supreme Court
Watson
Indiana
Ogden L. Mille
New York
National Board of Farm Organization
Frontier performers housed at Fort Russell for Frontier Day
Through Colonel Dugan Fort Russell will house all performers and cowboys for Cheyenne’s Twenty fourth Frontier Day in barracks near the city. Mealy will be furnished at cost. Colonel Dugan offered the barrack closest to the city for those without other lodging.
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Fort Russell
Dugan
Fort BD. A. Russell
Cheyenne
Mealy
Bank of Arvada fails and cashier arrested
Sheridan Wyoming reports cashier W V Kirby of the Bank of Arvada arrested after the bank, near Sheridan, was closed by the state bank commissioner. liabilities and assets are about 550 000 each, with 98 percent of stock owned by Kirby and his wife. Deposits include 4200 for a school district and 2500 for state funds. This is Wyoming’s first bank failure by a Wyoming incorporated bank in 17 years.
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Bank OF Arvada
Sheridan
Wyo
W. Vv
Kirby
Aes
Deé
le Tn
Wyoming Bank
Frontier Park to Host July 4 Motor Races
Fred Hank of the Cheyenne Motor Racing Association announced Frontier Park will host races on July 4. The tentatively planned program includes nine or ten events with about fifteen cars. Main events are a two mile handicap and a five mile race for Cheyenne drivers.
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Frontier Park
Fred Hank
Cheyenne Motor Racing Association
Frontier Committee
Fropler Park
Hank
Cheyenne
New York hunter slays bears on Wyoming camping trip
Paul B. finishes an eight day camping tour in the South York region near Cody Wyoming. He reports sighting and killing multiple bears including two grizzlies two brown bears and a cinnamon bear during the trip.
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Wew York
Cody
Wyo
Paul B
New York
South York
Emma Eames Niece Arrives for Summer at Valley Ranch
Misa Emma Eames of Cleveland, niece of the famed opera star Emma Eames, has reached the Valley ranch to spend the summer. She has visited the site in four prior summers and is affectionately known there as Cactus Kate.
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Gody
Wyo
Misa Emma Eames
Cleveland
Ohio
Mmne
Emma Eames
Valley Ranch
Memorial Hospital Fund Subscriptions Rush Deadline
Subscriptions of 100 or more must be in by 6 p m today to be included in the flog report tonight. The page lists multiple donors with varied amounts and notes incomplete names and places.
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Memorial Hospital Fund
Camp le Lors
Plains Hole
Manny
Callies
Notonieer
Wales Field Graded for Mail Ships Use
Evidence Cheyenne will host part of a coast to coast air line grew when Fort Russell landing field work began. City street commissioner Colonel M. O. Bigelow Archie Allison and D. S. McGalman of the state highway department organized graders and tractors to smooth the field for airplanes carrying the United States mail.
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Cheyenne
Fort Russell
M. 0. Bigelow
Archie Allison
D. S. McGalman
State Highway Department
United States Mall
Osage Light Company files capital stock and directors
Articles filed by Osage Light company Osage in the secretary of state office listing capital stock at 12 500 shares at 25 00 with directors Carl A Munter E S Miller and Percy H Holm The Hopewell Hospital company Thermopolis securities rise from 50 000 to 200 000 The Holmes Hardware company Gasper boosts capital from 25 000 to 100 000 Central Market Thermopolis reports stock increase from 10 000 to 25 000
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Osage Light Company
Osage
Carl A. Munter
E. S. Miller
Percy H. Holm
Hopewell Hospital Company of
Thermopolis
Holmes Hardware Company of
Gasper
Central Market of Thermopols
Unwatering Progress At Frortien Wyoming Mine
Progress toward unwatering No 1 mine of the Kem merer Coal company at Frortien Wyoming advances as pumps remove flood water. Officials expect full operation by summer end as the underflow diminishes and several hundred displaced workers find work in nearby camps.
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Frortien
Wyo
Kemmerer Coal Company
Man Swallows Poison Seeks Last Rites Before Hospital
A man named McConnell bought poison at Forbes drugstore to poison gophers then swallowed a large quantity and asked for the rite of extreme unction from Bishop Hartman. He was rushed to St. John’s hospital where doctors pumped his stomach. McConnell, now very ill, is expected to recover and will be questioned by police upon release.
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James A. Hartman
St. John's Hospital
McConnell
Forbes
Jock McFarland
Fight for Ireland Drives AF of Labor Debate in Montreal
Delegates at the American Federation of Labor convention in Montreal press for a formal endorsement of the Irish republic and demand withdrawal of British occupation forces from Ireland. The position is argued while the meeting remains on British soil.
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Ic Ae
Ireland
Canada
Montreal
American Federation of Labor
Irish Republic
Decontia Leads Early Contests in New York Battery Match
In New York a game featuring batteries Marquard and Miller versus Toney Hubbell and Snyder opens with early action. Other scheduled events follow as details remain incomplete from the fragment.
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RA. H. EB
Decontia Co
Cisice
New York
Marquard and Miller
Toney, Hubbell and
Snyder
First Game in American League Opens With New York Victory
American League doubleheader results show New York defeating Philadelphia 12 to 5 in game one. Pitchers Collins Shawkey and Ruel lead the Yankees with strong hitting support from Harvis Hyatt and Perkins. Chicago suffers a shutout loss as Faber Schul and Leonard Woodall split pitching duties in the other game. Batteries listed indicate Faber and Schulak for Chicago. None others scheduled.
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New York Svasene
Philadelphia
Hn H. E
New York
Vaueetes Aras
Collins
Shawkey
Ruel
Harvis
Hyatt and Perkins
Chicago
Faber and Sehalk
Leonard
Ayers
Woodall
Weather Outlook Calls for Fair Conditions Early Week
The forecast shows generally fair weather on Tuesday and Wednesday with a chance of showers in the northwest portion. Temperatures are expected to be mild and prevailing winds light.
Wood Forces Move to Swing New York Delegation
A June report notes General Wood pressing to win over New York delegates for his candidate. The piece describes canvassing by workers linked to the republic to secure Buller’s support across the 84 delegates and mentions military training and a late conference.
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New York
Cwicago
Ater Wadaworth
Republic
Mate Organisition
Buller
Tradt Thy
Republicans Head Into Uncertain National Convention
Chicago June 7 delegates arrive for the Republican national convention amid indecision and disarray. Leaders fear deadlock among Wood, Lowden, and Johnson as talks of a dark horse emerge and a speedy roll call could yield 15 to 20 viable candidates. M. Hayes pledges an unbossed convention aiming to strengthen the party.
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Chicago
Republican Party
Wood
Lowden
Johnson
Senate
Nothne
Spegulaon
Will M. Hayes
Governor's Family To Leave For Ranch Today
Mire Thobert reports Garey and eight family members including Sarah and Joseph will depart for a ranch today. They will spend the summer there, with plans to return after the week ends.
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Thobert
Garey
Eithtren
Sarah
Joseph
Lodey
Careghuret
Tevernae Ey
Cee Coene
Near Murder in Battle in New Gil Field
In Newcastle Wyoming Fred Walker lies in a Sheridan hospital in critical condition from rifle wounds after a fist fight over Osage field rights. Harry M. Simms and H L Freel, workers for a rival oil firm, face charges as officials note the competing company ordered Walker’s driller to move.
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New Gil Field
Newcastle
Wyo
Fred Walker
Sheridan
Harry M. Simms
H. L. Freel
Walker
Slms
Freel
Miner Killed After Cave-In At No 6 Mine
Thomas Boam aged 59 a prominent coal miner was fatally trapped in a cave-in at the No 6 mine in Sumlet Wyoming. Witnesses de gon and A Molen described the instant death as the day’s last echo of the shift.
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Wyo
Uno
Thomas Boam
de Gon
Oregon Delegate Challenge Threatens Convention Unity
Chicago June 7 The refusal of Washington's Judge McCambert to follow Oregon's primary result creates a row over delegates' binding instructions at the convention. McCambert argues his election did not bind him to Johnson, while Oregon's nine others back Johnson. The dispute could set a precedent for all primary chosen delegates. Johnson says he expects a solid Oregon vote and calls violation of instructions dishonorable.
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Chicago
Washington
Judge McCambert
Portland
Oregon
Senator Johnson
McCambert
Uce
Geneva Wood
Wood
Johnson
Whirlwind finish planned for hospital fund drive today
A final push aims to raise Memorial hospital funds beyond 400000 with workers canvassing Cheyenne residents who have not yet contribute. Campaign leader McMullen says headquarters stay open until 6 pm at Plains Hotel Roads Room to reach late subscribers.
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Memorial Hospital Fund
Cheyenne
Chelan Mullen
McMullen
Plains
Sproul supporters seek compromise nomination amid Pennsylvania caucus turmoil
Unclear text indicates Sproul supporters press for a compromise nomination while Pennsylvania leaders maneuver within a caucus. References to defamation, Reconstruction era framing, and a steering committee suggest party infighting and tentative candidate pledges without explicit deals or confirmations.
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Prentut
Pennsylvania
Ball Ab
Poy
General Schaller
Totk Aps
Wutoy
Ewing
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