Wyoming War Heroes Arrive Condensed Welcome Planned
A special train with 2 116th Ammunition Train Wyoming soldiers will reach Cheyenne tonight around 9. A governor appointed committee led by Adjutant General Weaver and Mayor Stone will greet them. Steam whistles will herald the arrival as plans for a capitol parade are scaled back for the late hour. An official reception at the capitol will follow in a few days.
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Wyoming
Fort Russeil
Cheyenne
WK. Weaver
F W. Stone
William DuBois
Industrial Club
Capitol
Rpcial
Chicago
A. H. Beach
W. K. Weaver
Baggs
Burlington
Cody
Chugwater
Douglas
Green River
Croybull
Evanston
Jackson
Kemmerer
Lander
Cottatee
Rock Springs
Pols
Wheatland
Balac
Sona
Ernest Colley
116Th
148Th Field Artillery
Frasite
Rotary club votes to aid local fund at Plains meeting
At the Rotary gathering in the Pirate dining room the club approved a $200 donation to the local fund and reported $70 raised for the Red Cross. President Walton noted the Red Cross gift from the Irving Cole event.
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Rotary Club
Plains
Notary
Organlzation
V. Ocal Fund
Walton
Red Cross
Irving. Cole
Mons
Riner
Forbes
Grier
Dt- Ree
Wilcox
Brace
Drayor
Déeldson
Clil
Russell
Pring
Clemency to Lighten Espionage Act Sentences
Washington March 6 report says President Wilson will grant executive clemency to ease harsh espionage act sentences. Commutations in 53 cases and one complete pardon were announced with 152 cases under review. Officials cite wartime prejudice and disproportionate punishments.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Department
Wilson Praises Wounded Soldiers In Message To Nation
President Wilson, in a statement published in Right About, salutes American soldiers wounded in France. He says their wounds are the noblest badge of honor and America will not forget their sacrifices, expressing solemn gratitude and recognition from the nation and world.
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Associated Press
New York
Wilson
Debarkation Hospital
América
France
America
Clemenceau Plans Retirement After Sixty Years in Parliament
Paris reports Premier Clemenceau told Seine department delegates that after sixty years of parliamentary service he will retire once the political situation is settled. He indicated the election of deputies should occur as soon as penalties are resolved and conditions allow.
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Associated Press
Paris
Clemenceau
Former U S Marshal Patton Visits Crry With Mrs Patton
Hugh L Patton a Casper native and former United States marshal for the district of Wyoming visits Crry with Mrs Patton, stopping at the Plains hotel during a city call.
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United States
Crry
Hugh L. Patton
Casper
District of Wyoming
Loim
Mra. Patton
The
Plains
Bolshevik Forces Hold Kiev and Surrounding Areas
Dispatch from Warsaw via Montreal on March 5 reports strong Bolshevik forces active in Ukraine. They remain in Kiev and have imposed a 200 million ruble contribution on the bourgeoisie, with slum and ghetto populations displaced. A large detachment garrisons territory south of the Kiev Kogel line, while the line itself is described as Bolshevik held. Odessa and nearby areas are under French control.
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Warsaw
Montreal
Ukrainia
Kiev
Kiev-Kogel
Odessa
Austrian Spies 10 Be Punished for Work in Poland
Berne reports that Polish authorities plan punishment for ten Austrian spies linked to actions in Bohemia and Poland. The German plan allegedly involved crossing troops into Bohemia to spark uprisings in Prague and nearby cities. Czech officials say numerous Austrians are active in Bohemia and promise to reveal names of those arrested.
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Poland
Associated Press
Berne
Schwarts
Bohemia
Prague
Brunne
Budweiss
Preasburg
Eplea
Germany faces socialization bill amid energy sector control
Berlin reports the Ebert government released a draft general socialization bill reserving coal mines and power plants for government control under national supervision. The measure aims to centralize key industries while excluding other sectors. Whimar notes parliament may sit indefinitely to push quick action amid strike concerns.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Ebert
Whimar
Weimar Faces General Strike Hunger and Darkened City
From Weimar on March 5 reports indicate spreading fear of a general strike. Spartacan control of food leaves Erfurt starving, with supplies seized by factional followers, resulting in darkness and no water. Burial of the dead is impossible.
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Dy Associated Press
Weimar
Erfurt
Armenia Seeks U S Mandate for Armenia
Miron Sevasly chairman of the Armenian council in America met in Washington to explore the United States becoming the mandatory for Armenia under the League of Nations. He cited Armenian desire to avoid European mandates and noted President Wilson's comment that America could become Armenia's mandate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Miron Sevasly
Armenian Council In America
United States
Armenia
League of Nations
Europe
Wilson
Foreign Relations Committee
America
Ford 10 Make Car Cheaper Than Any on Market
Los Angeles March 6 Henry Ford announced plans to perfect a corporate plan to produce an automobile sold at a much cheaper price than any on the market. He said the plant was worked out while resting at Altadona before his return to Detroit.
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FORD
Los Angeles
Henry Ford
Detroit
Altadona
Funeral of Mildred Bon This Morning
Funeral services for Misa Mildred Bon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bleph en Bon, will be held at St Mary's Cathedral at 9 this morning. Pallbearers are John J Melnerney Rudolph Hoffman John Arp Fred Warrem Vraak Junk and Roy Mendersen.
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Misa Mildredson
Blephen Bon
St Mary's Cathedral
John J. Melnerney
Rudolph Hoffman
John Arp
Fred Warrem Vraak Junk
Roy Mendersen
Canada stirred as Sir Sam Hughes accuses officers of sacrificing men
In the Canadian House of Commons Sir Sam Hughes charges officers in France with needless sacrifices to glorify their commanders. He cites alleged massacres at Ypres and Cambria and the Mons assault before armistice, naming General Currie and others and challenging court martial for those responsible.
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ALL Canada
Sam Hughes
Associated Prem
Toronto
House of Commons
France
Arthur Currie
Hughes
Frobert Borden
Lon
Passchandsele
Cumbrai
Cambrai
Mons
Sir Sam
Garnet Hughes
Currie
Sir Sam B Hughes
Enilitia
British women war work on unprecedented scale
A British white paper shows the total of women entering work surged during the war. More than 1,509,000 women replaced men, with 1,200,000 employed outside homes. April 1078 figures show 600,000 in war work, 704,000 in other work, 112,000 in agriculture, and domestic roles rising to 17,000 in January 11s.
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Associated Press
London
British Wireless
Aly
Lane outlines revival of stalled reconstruction bills
Secretary Lane announced plans to push Congress to pass key reconstruction measures including 100 million for farm housing for troops and a national power survey. He cited support from 100,000 soldiers and pledged action on the Smith Bankhead education bill, general leasing and water power proposals awaiting Congress.
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Washington
Lane
Congress
mlth-Bankhead
Oop
West
Strike in Germany Fails to Meet Expected Strength
Berlin March 4. Strike leaders remained unsure of worker numbers and plants affected as of 6 pm. Richard Mueller, chairman of the strike committee, admitted the movement had not achieved the hoped for strength.
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Germany
Ty Associated Reas
Berlin
Srike
Richard Mueller
Miss Eunice G Anderson Returns From Denver Visit
Miss Eunice G. Anderson Wyoming’s first official state historian arrived back from Denver last evening as she continues her state history work.
Captain June Makes Brief Visit to Denver
Capt C M June member of the state board of equalization and chief of the public utilities division returned from a brief visit in Denver. He was met by local officials and discussed utility regulation and state policies.
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Vinit
C. M. June
State Board of Equalization
Public Utilities Division
Wreed Layt
Niene
Denver
Mexican mining officials urge general congress in Mexico City
Mexican mining officials from four states call on the cabinet to convene a general mining congress in Mexico City to address the industry. Official dispatches note obtaining high explosives as a key current problem, with shortages hindering mine development. Operators express dissatisfaction with existing taxes.
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Iby
Washington
Mexico City
Muaican
Cuban Strike Gains Limited Reach In Interior Cuba
Havana March 4 The general strike spreading into the interior of Cuba shows some gains but remains at a standstill with no disturbances reported.
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Associated Press
Havana
Marth
Cuba
Telephone Strike Orders Issued Across Coast States
A 12 000 telephone workers strike plan covers three coast states and possibly nationwide action if wage demands are not met. C L Gresser released the note while a telegram from Charles P Ford, union secretary, confirms a referendum favored a strike. The move aims to apply where wage talks have broken down under the Bell system.
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San Francisco
Torhree Coast
Burlesonoes
C. L
Gresser
Charlies P. Ford
The
Brotherhood
United States
Butea
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