Harmony at Chicago Convention Ends League Rift
The Republican national convention in Chicago reached a harmony on the league issue after hours of negotiation. It adopted a platform condemning Wilsons league covenant and endorsing an international peace concert while backing Senate rejection of the treaty. The meeting set a rapid schedule to finish nominations, with Wood Johnson or Lowden leading.
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Chicago
League of Nations
Republican National Convention
Club
Elihu Root
E Europe
Wilson
League
Senate
Resolutions Committee
Watson
Indiana
Edwin J. Gross
Wisconsin
Wood
Johnson
Lowden
Stolen Car Case Ties to Post Office Theft in Cheyenne
In Cheyenne a Studebaker roadster driven without a 1920 license led to the recovery of a stolen automobile and connected a post office theft of money order blanks. Sheriff and Undersheriff Davis traced the car to Dr. William Burns of Rock Springs Wyoming, with post office inspectors joining the probe and clues including a medicine book and nurse Dora Lorene Montier. The thief remains at large as investigators pursue the case.
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Cheyenne
United States Post Office
Chicago
Smalley
Lon CG
Davis
Studebaker
Dildine
Sheriff's Office
Materia Medica
William Burns
Rock Springs
Wyo
William G. Haas
Shott
Dora Lorene Montier
Holy Grass Hospital
Salt Lake Cuy
L. C. Davis
Salt Lake
Holy Gross Hospital
Burns
Dr. Burns
Haas
Gunn
Denver
Post Office Department
Republicans At Chicago Concede Platform Amid League Debate
The Republican National Convention adjourned until morning after adopting a platform that harmonizes conflicting factions on the league of nations. Senator Watson of Indiana presented the plank as tensions over the league eased, while critics charged the covenant failed to secure peace.
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G.O.P
Cheyenne
Jer
League of Nations
Resolutions Committee
Watson
Indiana
Versailles League
League
Course of Irreconcilables Approved by Platform Language
The plank endorses senators acting against the covenant and pledges the GOP to pursue world agreements meeting America's duties to civilization without surrendering the people's right to judge and act for justice and peace. It closes claiming the party can fulfill world obligations without sacrificing national honor.
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America
Republican Party
Undertakers Secure Lot for Body of Abandoned Baby Girl
The unidentified baby girl found in a gravel pit east of Cheyenne near Lake Minnehaha was buried yesterday afternoon at Lakeview cemetery. Coroner Early and associates J. M. Bricker and Lloyd Bricker provided a pauper’s field lot so the child, whose name and parentage are unknown, can rest.
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Cheyenne
Lake Minnehaha
Lakeview Cemetery
Early
J. M. Bricker
Lloyd Bricker
Sheridan Plans to Recount Population
Sheridan Wyoming June 10 The city commission plans to recount the population after officials credited Sheridan with 9 475 in federal tabulations. Dissatisfied, the commissioners will likely place the check on government figures in the hands of Rotary and Commercial clubs with city support.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Ciy
Rotary
Carranza Murdered Say Reds At Tlaxcalantongo
Tlaxcalantongo Puebla residents tell the Associated Press they believe President Carranza died by his own hand on May 21. They said no real defense was made of the president and questioned official tests, naming General Rodolfo Herrera as responsible for the death without formal investigation.
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Tlaxcalantongo
Puebla
Mexico
Associated Press
Tlaxalatongo
Carranza
Garranza
Rodolfo Herrera
Parkerton Mother Seeks Daughter Missing En Route Job
Parkerton Wyoming June 10. Mrs Arthur Lane asks neighboring towns to watch for 16 year old Lucy Lane who disappeared days ago while walking two and a half miles to a neighbor's where she was to be employed. Last seen half a mile from her destination she is described with light hair blue eyes and a slim build. She wore a blue suit with braid a red coat crepe waist black stockings slippers and a blue straw hat with pink trim.
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Parkerton
Wyo
Arthur Lane
Lucy
Miss Lane
Republican Platform Plank on League and Mexican Issue
The platform urges a league of nations with a liberal foreign policy based on clear rights and duties. It condemns current Mexican policy, calls for recognizing only responsible governments, protecting American lives and property, and enforcing treaty rights while seeking orderly relations and respect for the American flag. It refrains from futile protests and emphasizes national honor.
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Chicago
League of Nations and
League of Nations
America
Mexico
Republican Party
Newspap er Carrier Boy Finds Man in City Park
A Cheyenne man believed to be F W Hunt was found dead in City park from a self inflicted .32 caliber gunshot. He left a pocket note stating No relatives, no home. Hunt, a carpenter, had traveled by train from the south and carried tools, a suitcase and $37. An inquest was unnecessary.
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F. W. Hunt
City Park
Hunt
Cheyenne
Colorado & Southern
Jean Hanson
Central
Capitol Avenues
Twenty-third Street
Young Hanson
James A. Hartman
Father Hartman
Barry-Bricker
Thes Sanitary Dentists
Los Angeles
Thomas R. Meekowen
Ehret
Nevada
McKowen
Karlyian
Dad
Nomin to On Came Hay Nuntbhe 4880
Nomin to on came hay referenced in the fragment shows a terse political note with unclear names and numbers. The readable items include a candidate or nomination reference and a numeric code. No dates or places are legible.
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Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Senator Knox
SAY Reds
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Tony Toni
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