State land sale draws large Cheyenne crowd
The Cheyenne land sale opened with a large crowd and many out of state visitors who mostly did not bid freely. Of 16 tracts, 12 went to local buyers, totaling 4 160 acres sold for 60 320 dollars, as Auctioneer Colonel D R Paschal praised the event and its prospects for Wyoming.
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Ers
Socom
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Ste
Colonel Paschal
Hopkins
Paschal
Stephen Ben
Henry Becker
M. K. Geary
C. Be, McGarvey
L. A. West
Leslie Miller
Ban Johnston Warns Players Over League Move
Ban Johnston of the Federal League warns players against joining the new circuit during a Chicago press session. He says any player who jumps will be barred from the big leagues and asserts strong enforcement for the organized league.
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Chicago
Johnnie Ley
Kaos
James Gilmore
Federals
Johnsion
Roosevelt silent campaign due to larynx ailment
In London on June 17 Colonel Roosevelt suffers throat affliction from his Brazilian trip and will be unable to speak in the fall campaign. He confirms he cannot answer critics now and will require months of care after consulting a noted specialist.
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London
Roosevelt
King Kelley Knocked Out in Eighth by Parks in Sidney
Parks of Sidney floored King Kelley of Cheyenne with a left jab to the stomach and a sharp right hook in the eighth round at Sidney Nebraska. A large crowd witnessed a clean fast fight as Kelley, out of practice recently, suffered his first knockout despite some good work.
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Sidney
King Kelley
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Aome
Kelley
Fournier Replaces Chase At First Base In Sox Practice
Chicago June 17 Jack Fournier manned first base in Sox practice amid rumors Hal Chase will quit the Box within two weeks. Chase has denied but critics believe he will depart for the Buffalo Federals. Fournier previously played first base last year before Chase joined from the New York Americans.
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Chicago
Jack Fournier
Sox
Hal Chase
Comiskey
Buffalo Federals
Four- Bler
Chase
New York Americans
President Chosen In Daughters of the Revolution
In Minneapolis on June 17 Clarence Bleakley of New York was elected president general of the Daughters of the Revolution. He succeeds in leadership while the organization confirms its national scope and activities.
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Minneapolis
Clarence Bleakley
New York
The
Daughters of the Revolution
Lover Leaves Woman Shoots Self in Cheyenne Hotel
The landlady Helen Bennett Harriman, a Cheyenne resident aged 30 to 35, said goodbye to a lover who left after vowing it would be his last. She fired a weapon, shot herself through the torso, and was rushed to St. John's hospital where doctors said she would likely recover. The incident occurred at 7 30 yesterday morning at 920 Went Eighteenth, with Harriman believed to have relatives in Pueblo.
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Helen Bennett
St. John's Hospital
Cheyenne
Redlight
Harriman
Pueblo
Balloters Seek End to Showing Cards at Butte Miners
Seceders from the Western Federation of Miners vote on showing cards before entering copper mines. Polls close at midnight with 3,800 ballots cast. Committee estimates a strong vote to abolish the card system. Building Trades Assembly of Butte weighs acting as mediator.
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Butth
Butte Jocal
Western Federation of Miners
Wes
Building Trades Assembly of
Butté
Patterson Seeks Colorado Governor Nomination in Democratic Race
Denver reports former U S Senator Thomas M Patterson announced his candidacy for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Thomas J Ty nan state penitentiary warden is also expected to declare at the assembly in Denver on June 30.
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Denver
UW. 8
Thomas M. Patterson
Thomas J. Tynan
Wreck Story Told By Alaska Wire
Seward Alaska June 17 Wireless messages report the steamer Dora storm bound at Port Dick carrying 85 survivors from the Paramila wrecked in Lost Harbor early in May. The Paramila, a wooden vessel of 1589 tons and 216 feet long, had unknown loss of life.
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Alaska
Dora
Port Dick
Lost Harbor
Heart Surgery Advances Reported By Experimental Surgeons
Cleveland reporting on June 17 notes that opening the heart and clearing deposits from heart valves is possible. Experiments were conducted by Dre, H L Williams and D D in the Merrill Ricketts laboratory of experimental surgeons.
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Cleveland
Dre
H. L. Williams
D.D. Denied
B. Merrill Ricketts Experimental Surgeons’ Laboratory
Weather Forecast For Wyoming This Week
Ashington reports Wyoming weather with fair conditions Thursday followed by possible showers on Friday. Cooler temperatures are expected across the state with unsettled skies in some areas.
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Ashington
Wyoming
Suffragette protest at Buckingham Palace ends with arrests
Mig Pankhurst led suffragettes in an attack on Buckingham Palace drawing 16 000 spectators and 2 000 police. She claimed a petition would be presented but had none and was taken to jail after being restrained by constables.
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Mig Pankhurst
Bue Palace
London
A Pankhurst
Laredo
Saltillo
Carranza
Villa
Natera
Zacatecas
Vessels Collide in Dense Fog Off Southampton
In the English channel, the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm I carrying 1,000 passengers and the grain steamer Incemore collided in fog. Both ships reached Southampton badly damaged and officials have not yet determined responsibility. Wilhelm officers refuse communication with others aboard. Passengers report the Incemore was stationary when the Wilhelm appeared.
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Southampton
Eng
Incemore
English Channel
Aero Club of America sanctions world air race from New York
The Aero Club of America approves a around the world race to begin from the Panama Pacific exposition in May with a $150,000 prize money guaranteed by a bank. A series of elimination contests among 400 clubs in 18 countries is planned under the International Aeronautica Federation. The total prize money is estimated at about $1,000,000 by aero officials.
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New York
The
Aero Club of America Today
International Aeronautica Federation
Aero
Wabash College Commencement Speech Stresses Youth Leadership
June 17 Crawfordsville Ind Vice President Marshall tells graduates this is the young man's age and warns against old age dominance while emphasizing open minded leadership. In Philadelphia Jean J Jusserand delivers Penns commencement address urging moderation and avoiding grandiose language as 797 degrees are conferred with no honorary degrees.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Wabash College
Philadelphia
France
University of Pennsylvania
Jean J. Jusserand
Wolgast Arrives in Vernon for Rivers Bout
Ex champion Ad Wolgast lands in Los Angeles and heads to Vernon to start a 0 round training camp ahead of the July 4 bout with Joe Rivers. Wolgast will use Jack Doyle's camp in Vernon for his workouts.
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Los Angeles
Ad Wolgast
Joe Rivers
Vernon
Wolgast
Jack Doyle
Caup
Rebel President Claim Fuels Election Fraud Claims
Niagara Falls dispatch reports Huerta's delegation charging US pressure for a constitutional provisional president would invite fraud and violence at the election. Across border, Carranza and Villa clash over leadership, with muttered resignations and mass troop movements threatening unity of the constitutionalist forces.
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Niagara Falls
Huerta
Mediation
United States
Constitutionalist gunboat Taw-Pleo sunk by Guerrero off Mexican coast
The gunboats Taw-Pleo and Guerrero fought from 8:20 a.m. to noon in 22 fathoms of water. The constitutionalist crew suffered ten killed and ten wounded, while Federation forces had none. Captain Malpico and his chief engineer killed themselves after the battle. The Tampico, once a federal vessel, was damaged in the engagement.
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Navy Department
Oither Wessel
Guerero
United States
New Orleans
Perry
Preble
Topolobampo
Guerrero
Tampico
California
Matzatlan
Mex
Taw- Pleo
Mexico
Constitutional Me
Malpico
Empress of Ireland Collision Lights Missed by Storstad
Testimony before the Dominion commission on the Empress of Ireland disaster shows bridge officers on the Empress failed to see Storstad’s colored running lights at 60 feet distance and neither vessel heard the whistle signals. Empress officers dispute Storstad’s speed claims.
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Queperc
Dominion Commission
Storstad
Biennial Ends Meet With Protest on Suffrage
The Twelfth biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs ended in Chicago with a protest against endorsing woman suffrage and a leap of the endowment fund from $20,000 to $100,000. Miss Margaret Wilson spoke as daughter of the president.
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Chicago
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Margaret Wilson
Dawson Says We Will Race in 1915 Speedway Event
In Indianapolis on June 17 Joe Dawson told his mother from hospital bed that he will compete in the 1915 Speedway race or not race at all. Doctors note he cannot lift his head due to injuries from recent races. Mrs. Dawson hopes for a quick recovery and continued riding career.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Joe Dawson
Halt Magnate Wins Wisconsin Divorce Suit
Prank R. Poss, vice president of the Detroit Baseball club, won his suit for divorce in Justice Donnelly's court in New York. Percy M. Thorn was named in the sensational case, which has occupied two weeks of court.
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Magnate
New York
R. Poss
Rich
Detroit Baseball Club
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