Farmers 10 Meet Today All Ready for Convention
The State Dry Farmers association opens this afternoon at 2 in the Elks building auditorium. Committees have preparations complete with grain product displays in the adjoining room, which also serves as a rest room for farmers and families. Cheyenne Milling sacks form a curtain dividing the front exhibits while a Cheyenne High School orchestra will provide music.
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State Dry Farmers’ Association
Elks
Federal Land & Securities Company
West Seventeenth Street
Greater Cheyenne Club
Cheyenne Milling Company
Cheyenne High School
Wyoming Weather Outlook With Snow and Cold
Washington dispatch reports Wyoming to see local snows Tuesday with colder conditions in the east and south portions. Wednesday will be cloudy and cooler across the state.
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Washington
Wyoming
Roosevelt Loses Equipment in Brazilian River Rapids
A dispatch from Santarem Brazil reports Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and his party lost all their gear in rapids on a Brazilian river. The message asks about the accident’s timing and whether the expedition will continue or be abandoned.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
S Santarem
Brazil
Santarem
Para
Tapajos
Amazon
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Rio Dulvata
City considers levy hike amid plan to cut water bills
Cheyenne officials weigh a small city levy increase while proposing a downward readjustment of water rates after testing new meters. If approved, water rents may drop from about 30 to 25 dollars yearly, offsetting the tax rise. The plan includes a sinking fund to reduce bonded debt and requires the city to report next year's needed funds by early April.
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Leader
R. N. LaFontaine
Ely
Wiscontar
Gueried
LaFontaine
Cheyenne
Seebohm Named Wyoming State Game Warden
William H Seebohm of Grovant was chosen by Acting Governor Haux to succeed Daniel F Hudson as Wyoming state game warden. He has 12 years in Grovont near Jackson Hole and knows the elk habitat well, crucial as 200 elk are in transit or in captivity for state distribution. He will operate from Lander and focus on elk management.
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William H. Seebohm
Gravant
Daniel F. Hudson
Wyoming
F. L. Haux
Sludson
Seebohm
Grovont
Jackson's Hole
Lander
Ben Tees
Houx
Mother Jones Jailed in Unheated Colorado Jail
Mary Jones known as Mother Jones is held incomunicado in a basement room of the Huerfano county courthouse. Adjutant General Chase orders the detention while United Mine Workers leaders press for transfer to a hotel amid protests over unsanitary damp and poorly heated conditions.
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Wallenburg
Colo
Huerfano County Court House
Mary Jones
Chase
United Mine Workers of America
Lind Seen Likely To Become Mexican Ambassador
Washington reports say John Lind may be appointed to the Mexican ambassadorship while Charco dAffaires OShaughnessy would not retire from service. Lind is favored for aiding pacification. OShaughnessy may leave Mexico due to Huerta opponents.
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Washington
John Lind
Charco d
O'Shaughnessy
Lind
O'Sraughnessy
Mexico
Huerta
Meeting Called for Cheyenne Albin Railway Route Farmers
Farmers along the Cheyenne Albin railway route are urged to gather in the Elks' auditorium after the business meeting today. It is urgently requested that all farmers attend, with committees' members especially urged to be present. P Cook Industrial Club Committee A Bartlett Chairman Greater Cheyenne Club Committee
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Cheyenne- Albin
Elks
Run on German American Trust continues in Denver
Unexplained run on deposits at the German American Trust Company persists in Denver with $900,000 cash in vaults and securities unsold. Bank opens at 10 am to handle crowds as Ever Clearing House and other help remain unaccepted. Bank staff meet demands. hundreds wait, then service after hours. President Godfrey Schirmer says uncertainty remains about a fresh morning surge and promises readiness for emergencies.
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Denver
Schirmer
Striker Riot Turns Fatal In Buffalo Train Attack
In Buffalo on March 23 a mob of more than 700 attacked a train carrying strikebreakers to the Gould plant at Lancaster. Branishine Skowoloski, 17, was killed by a bullet and another youth was shot in the leg as guards and others exchanged fire. Many on both sides suffered minor injuries from flying rocks and bullets.
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Buffalo
Gould Coupler
Lancaster
Pear Hero
Branishine Skowoloski
Flying Roy
Officers Must Work To This Bill Carries In Alaska Plan
Washington March 23. A bill introduced by Rep Bailey Democrat of Pennsylvania proposes employing officers and men from the army and navy in building the Alaskan railroad or any other public work authorized by Congress. The measure aims to mobilize federal personnel for public projects.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Congress
Representative Bailey
Pennsylvania
Mexican is Roped Who Slashes Two Moys
In Bakersfield California on March 23 Dolores Carillo and Menleau stabbed Harley Crabtree and Wil Nan Kooks after he fell from a bicycle. Crabtree sustained an 18 inch shoulder gash and both victims received medical attention.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Harley Crabtree
Wil- Nan Kooks
Lily
Dolores Carillo
Menleau
Crabtree
Deflection of Army Officers Closed Affair
The defection of army officers who refused to serve in Ulster is a closed incident. Prime Minister Asquith and Secretary of War Seeley explained to a turbulent House that the affair resulted from a misunderstanding. They indicated officers were not to be compelled to oppose Ulstermen and would return to duty. The king’s role was not disclosed, but he urged not accepting resignations and sought a cabinet compromise.
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London
Ulster
Isquith
Seeley
Arthur Paget
Ireland
Villa Continues Way to Victory in Mexican Front
In Juarez on March 23 a report states General Velasco advanced from Torreon with Villa signaling Palacio as the main target. Villa reportedly captured 300 prisoners and is sending wounded to El Vertel. The Torreon battle began at 1 oclock with Villa declaring the attack on Palacio would continue through the night.
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Palacio
Il Verlel
Wiles
Gomes Palacio
Sunday School Workers Meet at Cheyenne District
The Cheyenne District Sunday School association held a free meeting at the Presbyterian church with B N Potts presiding. D R Kinport spoke on international association work and Dr H M Stiedley addressed Evolution of the Boy. Next meeting set for June 46 at the Methodist church.
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Cheyenne
Presbyterian Church
B. N. Potts
Misa McCrory
D. R. Kinport
International Association
Graved
Shingler
Plerpont
Golo
H. M. Stiedley
Port Collins
Benton killing report disputes firing squad claim
The British embassy received Consul Peceval's report on the Benton killing. It states no pistol shots were fired and suggests stabbing as the cause, while noting no definite charge on manner of death. The account claims Benton was unarmed, entered Villa's headquarters in Juarez, fought Villa, then collapsed with no witnesses hearing a shot. Burial details remain unclear.
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Washington
Peceval
Benton
Villa
Juaraz
Federals clash near border at Eagle Pass
Federal troops chased defeated rebels into the United States at McKee crossing above Del Rio Texas. Three American horses were shot, federals withdrew with dead and wounded. No Americans hurt. One troop and a machine gun platoon deployed from Eagle Pass. another engagement expected tomorrow. Captain Winterburn signaled federals to halt. fire resumed briefly before subsiding.
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Eagle Pass
United States
Boider
McKeeqness Crossing
Ded Rio
Texas
Border Patrol
del Rio
Winterburn
Fourteenth Cavalry
Illinois Nears Election With Female Vote Foray
Chicago March 23 with election day a fortnight away Illinois enters the final stretch of a political contest drawing wide interest from supporters of female suffrage as voters prepare for the upcoming ballot.
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Chicago
Illinois
Policy Favoring Reclamation Officials and State on Carey Act
Writer argues that prior Washington policies delayed Carey act projects in Wyoming via the General Land Office and Reclamation Service, letting water rights be used to stall developments. He credits the current administration for faster action and notes a Denver meeting to discuss relief.
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Wyoming
Platte River
Washington
Reclamation Service
General Land Office
Carey
Waltorn
State Land Board
Carey Vet
Sergion
Tom Willons
Secretary of the Interior
Denver
Phatto River
Warroth
W. J. Bayndtres
Linga
Lingle Ditch
Pathfinder
Platte
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Mother Jones
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Greater Cheyenne Club Committee
Sir Arthur Paget
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