Mexican man kills himself after murder case twist
In Sterling Colorado on June 27 a coroner's jury ruled that Luiz Prez killed himself to aid his friend Jose Garcia in the killing of Cheyenne Patrolman Petrie. Prez died in Washington county with Garcia's clothing and belongings found on him, Garcia still at large and said to have confessed firing the fatal shot.
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Aviators from Salt Lake Plan Night to Cheyenne Race
Advance reports from Salt Lake City indicate three Utah aviators will fly from the Utah Capital to Cheyenne during Frontier Days. Captain Nelson and Lieutenant Fox, both veterans of World War I, are pilots for Western Aircraft Co. A purse is expected for the fastest time, and favorable currents promise an interesting Night to Cheyenne contest.
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Delayed Battery of 148th Arrives at Newport News
Battery PF of the 148th by Artillery reached Newport News Virginia from France where they were held due to measles fever quarantine. Captain George W H Daft wired the report that the unit had arrived and is expected to ship within a week to their next post.
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George WH. Daft
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Shows Mild Weekend
The forecast calls for generally fair weather in Wyoming over the weekend with mild temperatures. Some extreme northern portions may experience warmer conditions than usual, with a tendency toward pleasant afternoons and cooler nights.
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Wyoming
Princess of Royal Blood Delivers Syria Talk in Cheyenne
The Syrian royal descendant, tracing lineage 4000 years, speaks at First Presbyterian Church Cheyenne this evening on "Under Syrian Stars" addressing global affairs and heritage.
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Dasmascus
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Schiedemann’s plan to trap Allied invaders in Germany
Berlin report says the Scheidemann government planned to refuse signing the peace treaty and let Allied troops advance to the Elbe to be attacked by German forces. The scheme aimed to create a northeastern German state but failed due to rifts between government and army leaders. A Geneva dispatch notes Scheidemann later went to Switzerland. The conspirators proposed uniting eastern Germany with Poland to form an independent republic, a plan Poland rebuffed.
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House adopts conference report on telephone telegraph property return
The House, without debate, approved the conference report on the bill requiring return of telephone and telegraph properties at the end of the month in which the measure clears approval. Associated Press report from Washington dated June 27.
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Senate Approves Shipping Board Fund Increase
The senate approved raising the Shipping Board fund from 276 million900 thousand to 404 million for completing the government shipbuilding program with one dissenting vote during a late session. The move aims to advance the sundry civil appropriation bill.
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Treaty of Peace to Be Sealed at Versailles Today
Germany’s signatories Dr. Hermann Meuller and Dr. Bell arrived in Versailles to seal the peace accord amid lingering dissatisfactions. Reports say they journeyed from Berlin while fearing threats to their lives. The Chinese delegation refused to sign, citing reservations on Shantung sovereignty.
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China
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Treaty of Peace to be engraved on Japan parchment
June 27 Paris reports the original peace treaty will be engraved on Japan parchment per L. Intrandigeant. Preparation costs amount to 15 000 francs.
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Peace Treaty Signing Tickets Require Photo ID
Those with admission tickets for the Versailles Hall of Mirrors signing ceremony were informed they must carry identification papers showing the photograph of the person being admitted.
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Paris
Versailles
Belgians Send Committee To Honor Cheyenne
Belgian armored car corps that toured the United States in 1918 to Belgium plans to send a three member committee to Cheyenne with an engraved gratitude address. They may be guests during Frontier Days July 23 to 26, if they can extend their US stay. The unit’s journey tied to Russia’s collapse and their earlier Siberian refuge before reaching the western front.
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President Wilson to Return Home After European Peace Treaty
Paris report says President Wilson will depart Europe with the peace treaty signed. The special train leaves Paris 8 30 PM and reaches Brest Sunday to board the George Washington for the voyage to the United States. On arrival he will go to Washington to brief Congress and then tour the country to explain the peace terms and the league covenant.
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National prominence invited to testify in Townly Gilbert trial
In Jackson Minnesota on June 27, defense in the Townly and Gilbert conspiracy case summons prominent figures to testify on patriotism of addresses Townly delivered since the U S entered the war. The proceedings opened with Townly present as the state calls witnesses including reporters and coverage of the 1917 Non Partisan League meetings.
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A. C. Townly
Joseph Gilbert
Towanly
National Non-Partisan League
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Germany
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Withohaly
Gilbert
St. Paul
Townly
Robert M. LaPollette
LaFollette
W. E. Borah
Idaho
George Reel
Committee On Public Information
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
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Senate and House Agree on 1920 Army Size
Senate and house conferees fixed the average army size at 325 000 for 1920, with 22000 officers and men for the last nine months of the year ending June 30 1920. The figure, announced by Chairman Wadsworth, keeps the army within the National Defense Act limits and sets up further talks on aviation ordnance and remaining items.
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Senate
House
Wads« Worl
Miliiry Committee
Funeral services for Mrs Pierson today
Funeral services for Mary Jane Pierson aged 68 who died on the 23rd will be held at Iron Warly's chapel at 2 o'clock today. Rev. RB Brace will officiate with interment at Lakeview.
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Mary Jane Pierson
Warly
RB. E. Brace
Lakeview
Prohibition Debate Shifts to House War on War Time Rules
A general enforcement bill linking both war time and constitutional prohibition moves from the Judiciary committee to the House. The measure passed 17 to 2 but faces minority reports and fights over provisions. Prohibition backers seek swift passage, while anti-prohibition forces plan a hard battle over 2.75 percent beer and enforcement details. The House is not expected to act before July 7.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
House
Hainse
Volstead
Denver Boosters Explain Cheyenne Stop On Excursion
One hundred Denver business representatives led by a 20 piece band and reporters arrived by special train from Cheyenne and stayed until 6 PM. Contingent visited the city amid crowds of merchants and the public. planned a park concert was canceled due to the large turnout. The party then continued to return to Denver as scheduled.
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