Pearson's Doomed Confession Ties Grey to Killing Case
In Fort Collins on June 15 Compelius Grey testified that Clyde Pearson dominated him and ordered the Nielsen ranch shooting after Grey pleaded guilty for leniency. Grey claimed he fired without malice, unaware Nielsen was the target, while Pearson had assassinated Sheriff Roach earlier.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Niels D. Nielsen
Alex Webster
Clyde B. Pearson
Frank B. Roach
Compelius Grey
Pearson
Wgs
Nielsen
Grex
L. R. Temple
Fleming
Grey
Niel F. Graham
Graham
Cheyenne
Webster Ranch
Roach
Peag Aon
Dong
Fred
K In
Sheriff Roach
Prosperity and Peace Due to Wilson Prompted in Nominating Address
COLISEUM ST LOUIS June 15 The address by Judge J W Westcott New Jersey attorney general who nominated Woodrow Wilson before the Democratic National Convention lauded Wilsons leadership for lifting the nation from panic to broad prosperity. He said production and wealth expansion prove democracy’s destiny and urged unity as the country faces world conflict.
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America
Wilson
J. W. Wescott
ST. Louis
Woodrow Wilson
Son
John W. Westcott
New
Jersey
Westcott
New Jersey
Wilson and Marshall Named By Acclamation At Colosseum
The Democratic National Convention in St Louis nominated Woodrow Wilson for President and Thomas Marshall for Vice President by acclamation at 11:52 PM. The gathering, warned against Imperialism and war, praised Wilsonian liberalism and the arts, while Bryan urged continued reforms as delegates debated the platform before adjournment late tonight.
Flanders Scheduled for Early Morning Execution
The State Leader reports William Flanders will be executed this morning for the murder of his wife and neighbor Sam Aultz near Rock County. The Supreme Court set the date for June 16 but Governor Kendrick and the state board of pardons refused to intervene. The hanging was carried out at 4 o'clock this morning after all appeals were exhausted.
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William Planders
Rock County
Sam Aultz
Flanders
Supreme Court
Rawling
Kendrick
State Board of Pardons
Mia
War News From Eastern Front and Allied Fronts
Reported advances and heavy fighting across Volhynia Buckowina and Czernowitz with large prisoner captures. Vienna says Austro Hungarian troops hold north and east of Czernowitz. French take a German trench on Lechort Homme while Verdun bombardment resumes. British losses in Euphrates sector cited by Constantinople.
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Czerno- Wits
Vienna
Francia Joseph
Czerud Wits
Lechort Homme
Verdun
Vyros
Euphrates
Constantinople
Wyoming Weather Forecast Unchanged for Friday
The latest bulletin notes generally fair skies across Wyoming on Friday with light winds and warmer temperatures. No precipitation is expected and highs should rise modestly from Thursday values in most counties.
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Wyoming
U S Troopers Sweep Border for Hot Trail
Major Alonzo Gray and a detachment of the Fourteenth United States Cavalry sweep the Mexican side in search of a hot trail linked to an early morning raid on San Yenacio. If a bandit is found, a third punitive expedition may form. presumed followers of Luis De La Rosa.
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San Antonio
Alonzo Gray
Fourteenth
United States Cavalry
San Yenacio
Luis de la Rosa
First Complete Photograph of Wilson Cabinet Endorsed
The full cabinet portrait shows the Democratic administration endorsed by the National Democratic convention. Robert Lansing succeeds Bryan as secretary of state, Newton Bolger takes the secretary of war post, and Thomas W. Gregory assumes attorney general, replacing McHeynold.
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St. Louis
Iet
Wilson
Robert Lansing
Mr. Bryan
Newton
Boljer
Mr. Garrison
Pace
Thomas W.gregory
Mr. McHeynold
A Webbes of
Brokue
Treasury
William 2. McAldioo
Diencral F. W. Gregory
Navy
Josephites Knutels
Agriculture
Houston
Blaze Bokirt Lancing
Sewtence
Maker
Harreson
Interior
Franklin DP. Lane
Secetary of Commerce
Medfield
Wilson Demands Strong Americanism Plank at Convention
Washington June 15 Reports from the White House say Democratic leaders in St. Louis favor a stronger Americanism plank denouncing foreign-born influence. Officials say Wilson will not accept weakening the denunciation. If opposition grows he may stay in session until he can personally appeal. Representatives in St. Louis telephoned that the plank will be adopted as approved at the White House. It condemns foreign and internal interference and urges repudiation of groups aiding such influence. The plank is described as vigorous and emphatic.
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Lincoln
America
Phrages
Atake
Supreme Court of the
United States
Washington
White House
St. Louis
Wilson
Provident
Bt. Louis
Precous Clash at Border Patrol Result In Action
An incident near the Brownsville border involves personnel and a patrol unit. General Alfredo reports a tense exchange and ongoing efforts to restore order.
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Brownsville
Tom
Atheusamad
Carranas Xoldivis
Ordendie
Carrane
Tun Yunario
Mossans and Mukeriua Capital Referenced in Distorted Dispatch
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mukeriua capital and officials in a disrupted message. Names and specifics are unclear, but the fragment indicates an official reference to a capital and governance.
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North Park
Granite Canon Pearson
Nielsen Ranch
Mexico
Thomas Paley Marshall
John W Welcord
Marshall
William Jennings Bryan
Marshal
Prac
Coliseun
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Demartat
Rawlins
Volhynia
Buckowina
Petrograd
U. S
Louis
Farumowie I
MEAD
Teerzowhta
Mukeriua
D'Stithes
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