McAdoo Urges Fast Action on South American Steamship Links
Secretary McAdoo calls for rapid organization of a joint high commission and new steamship routes between the United States and Central and South American ports. He asks delegations to provide data on prospective traffic and cargo, and to set an early first meeting in Buenos Aires November 1.
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Washington
Central
South America
Tade Public
McAdoo
Alice
Congress
Joint High Commission On
Lint High Commission
Joint Commission
Buen Ayres
United States
Unclear text from historical document fragment
Incomplete OCR fragment discusses Secretary McAdoo and negotiations on postal money orders and parcel post conventions with various nations. The readable lines mention cons and highest official standing but lack full context and concrete details.
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Tan
Gentty
McAdoo
Casper Couple Among Saved on Lusitania
In Casper Wyoming Janet Grieve reports a letter from James and Mrs Shinnerman now in Scotland who survived the Lusitania disaster after being aboard the doomed liner. They describe a harrowing ordeal in the water and note they are not yet fully recovered from the shock while promising to provide full details later.
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Casper
Wyo
Jane
Janet Grieve
City
James Shinnerman
Scotland
Bhinnerman
Janet Sheeompany
Grieve
Two from Sheridan Get Berths to Penitentiary
Sheridan Wyoming June 16 A F Powell found guilty in the last term of the district court of embezzlement and sentenced to the penitentiary at Rawlins Edwin Copp under sentence for bigamy left for Rawlins today in custody of the sheriff. Both men had stays of execution pending appeals which were not perfected and Judge Parmalee issued an order commanding the executions to be carried into effect.
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C. H. Parmalee
Man shoots self in wrist while practicing near river
Fred Rose, while practicing with a pistol along the river in Worland, accidentally discharged the weapon striking his wrist. He secured the wound after returning to town and is recovering.
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Worland
Wyo
Fred Rose
Trains Planned to Resume Southbound Service After Washout
Basin reports A F Allen traveled from the south via Henday after washouts cut a path for repairs. A work train from Thermopolis will reopen the Bonneville end, with passenger service likely to Bonneville next Monday and southward afterward. Twenty three bridges and culverts on Padwater were washed out, with one engine and a refrigerator car buried by sand. the crew escaped unharmed as the bridge failed under the load. Estimated damage from last week’s cloudburst runs toward 100,000 dollars.
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Bonneville
Allen
Badwater
Death of Rancher John Brassfield Near Wilson
News from Jackson reports rancher John Brassfield was killed near the Roy Anderson ranch about three miles above Wilson. Will Scott found him in the road near the Anderson gate around eight in the evening, after a runaway had thrown him from his rig and his feet tangled in the harness. He was kicked to death by the horses. most injuries were to the head. Brassfield had recently sold his ranch to M. V. Giltner.
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Jackson
John Brassfield
Roy Anderson
Wilson
Will Scott
Mr. Brassfield
Anderson Ranch
Brassfield
M. V. Giltner
Pardons Board to Consider Boyle Case in Harrisburg
Harrisburg, June 16. The board of pardons will hear the application for a pardon for Mrs Helen Boyle who is serving a life term for kidnapping. She and her husband James Boyle were convicted in 1909 for kidnapping Billy Whitla, son of a Sharon, Pennsylvania mill owner. The ransom was paid and Mrs Boyle claims poor health and repentance.
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Harrisburg
Iate Board of Pardone
Helen Boyle
Boyle
Hoyle
Pity the Poor Mail Carrier Seeks Shorter Name
Phivush Gustav Danielovitch Lopatnik-Lopatnikov asked the Cuyahoga county probate court for a name change to Ph Gustav L Roy. He said the move would ease mail delivery and telephone calls for the man who delivers the mail.
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Cleveland
Gustav Danielovitch Lopatnik-Lopatnikov
Cuyahoga County
Piivush
Ph. Gustav L' Roy
Morgan Converse Wedding in Dedham Mass
St Louis Church hosted a fashionable June wedding as Miss Louise Converse daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Converse of Poston wed Jalina Morgan son of Mr and Mrs J Pierpont Morgan of New York. The church was filled with guests of wealth and social prominence from New York Philadelphia Boston and other cities. A wedding breakfast and reception followed at the bride’s parents country home.
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Dedham
Mass
St. Oul’s Church
Louise Converse
Frederick Converse
Poston
Jalina 8. Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Reward Offered for Glass or Nail Vandalism
The Cheyenne Motor Club offers a standing reward of five dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone found throwing glass or nails onto any public highway.
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Cheyenne Motor Club
Read Leader Want Ads and Find Work Now
A prompt to explore Leader Want Ads for immediate job opportunities. Encourages readers to act quickly to secure employment and avoid a bleak outlook during job gaps.
Setting Sun proves terror for the busters at Van Tassel yards
The wild horse Setting Sun terrorizes riders at the Van Tassel stockyards amid international interest. Trainers and punchers face frequent falls as the unbeaten mount rears, charges fences, and evades riders. Buyers may pass on due to its ferocious tactics and danger.
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van Tassel
Kwatly
Park County Issues Its First Passport
Cody Wyoming June 16 The first passport issued in Park County was granted this week by Clerk G B Russell to Carl Johanson a farmer from Cody. Johanson plans a trip to Sweden to settle an estate and required a photograph with two copies attached to the passport for submission to the state department in Washington.
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Cody, Wyo
Park County
District Court
Russell
Carl Johanson
Cody
Application Linked to Document Shows Applicant Ties
A note attached to the document identifies the applicant connected to the petition. The attachment clarifies ownership or eligibility by naming the applicant and referencing the relevant file.
West Virginia University Holds Largest Commencement
Morgantown West Virginia June 14 One hundred seven graduates comprising the largest class in the history of the institution received diplomas at the fortieth annual commencement exercises. Dr George B Vincent president of the University of Minnesota delivered the address. Fishing tackle ads and stock listings appeared in the city.
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West Vihiginia
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia University
George B. Vincent
University of Minnesota
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