Wyoming Mourns Barleycorn As Saloons Plan Funeral
In Cheyenne and towns statewide many cry out over John Barleycorn's decline. Saloons stock up on near beer and “light beer” amid mock funerals and festive wakes from Cheyenne to Jackson Hole.
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Wyoming
MR. Barleycorn
John Barleycorn
Cheyenne
Old Town
Jawn
Jackson Hole
Evanston
Devil's Tower
Laramie
Thermopolis
Newcastle
Glenrock
Big Piney
Flames Sweep Across Aggre Forest in Wyoming
Thousands of acres of valuable timber burn as the Andre Wolf Greek watershed near Wolf Creek faces extreme danger. Foresters report the hot dry weather and spreading fire may force backfires to save parts of the watershed or risk near total loss. The Wolf Creek district holds some of the west’s most valuable timber resources.
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Denver
Wyoming
Fred W. Moore
Forestry Service
Wolf Creek
Dubois Reclamation Plan Revived by Idaho Rep
Representative Smith of Idaho introduced a bill directing the reclamation service to study the feasibility of irrigating the Dubois area. The measure calls for a $100,000 appropriation for preliminary surveys to assess whether irrigation is viable in whole or in part.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dubois
Idaho
Smith
Reclamation Service
Governor Pledges State Co operation at Children’s Home Society
Eighth annual Children’s Home Society meeting reports Governor Roby Carey pledges cooperation and the state supports relocating the society’s headquarters from Wheatland to Cheyenne. Lacey of Cheyenne elected president. Judge resigns. $1,000 bequest announced. Allie Jowell praised as superintendent. meeting attended by society members and served by high school girls.
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The
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Lautt
Rob- My
Carey
Cheyante
Lacey
Cheyaany
Elvatpetthie Society
Ue Society
Allie Jowell
Ue Mo- Ste
Presidents claim no authority to lift wartime ban yet
Reports say President Wilson cannot legally end the war time prohibition before demobilization is finished though he expects to act once military demobilization ends. A White House cable quotes legal advisers stating the power rests with Congress or after demobilization. The note raises questions about lifting bans on beer and wine.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
White House
Tumully
Louigit
Elai Congine
Mighta
Congress
Uic
Congression
Sinn Fein Offices Raided by British Forces in Dublin
Sinn Fein headquarters in Dublin was raided this afternoon by a large force of British military. The action disrupted operations and drew immediate attention from local officials and observers. No further details on casualties or arrests were provided in the report.
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Sinn Fein
Dublin
Ine Fein
Weather Forecast For Wyoming Regions
Partly cloudy conditions Monday with cooler air and possible locally unsettled northern and eastern areas. Highs vary by location with cooler temperatures expected across northern counties.
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Wyoming
Asunderin
East
Porsons
Farmer killed by lightning during thunderstorm at Wheatland
June 26 at Wheatland Wye district farmer ton Buseh aged forty five was struck and killed while working in a hay field as a severe thunderstorm lashed the area. Rescue teams were called but efforts to revive him failed.
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Wheatland
Wye
Anton Buseh
Peace Signed in Hall of Mirrors Ends World War
Germany and the Allied powers signed the peace terms in Versailles Hall of Mirrors marking the end of World War. The ceremony began at 2 10 pm with Dr Hermann Mueller and Johannes Bell signing for Germany and President Wilson shortly after. The event, lacking grand pageantry, featured civil attire and a restrained ceremonial mood as diplomats concluded the 1919 peace process.
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Versailles
Germany
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Sarajevo
Clemenceau
Chateau of Versailles
Hermann Mueller
Johannes Bell
Mueller
Herr Bell
Wilson
Bismarck
Minerves
France
Henri
Lason
Pronely
Foreign Ministry
Cap Pee
German press rails at treaty as mockery and disgrace
Berlin reports quote Deutsche Zeitung honoring to the Hall of Mirrors and rebukes the terms as a scrap of paper. Tageblatt calls the treaty a mockery of reason and morals, noting German delegates sign and doubt its endurance.
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Associatad Press
Berlin
Deutsche Zeitung
Tageblatt
Berlin Railroaders Continue Strike in Berlin District
About 20,000 shop and yard workers in the Berlin district vow to keep the strike going. They demand union recognition and better wages, saying they will resume work only when their demands are met.
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Berlin
Associated Presa
Werlin
Colie
Hatey
Blockade to Continue Until German Ratifies Versailles Treaty
The Allied note to Germany’s delegation at Versailles states the blockade will stay in effect until ratification of the Versailles Treaty. Dr. Mueller and Dr. Bell with about 50 German delegates left Versailles at 8 PM for Germany, while forty German secretaries remain to wrap up delegation affairs.
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Versailles
Doles Gation
Germany
Mueller
Bell
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