Germany to Seek Reply on Sussex Attacks and US Lives
Washington March 27 The German government may disavow any torpedo attack on the British steamer Sussex and punish the submarine commander if found responsible. The United States seeks evidence of which submarines fired on the Sussex or the Englishman with Americans aboard. The president calls the situation grave while awaiting further facts.
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Germany
United States
Washington, D. C
U States
Cheyenne Industrial Club Luncheon Focuses on Road to Growth
About forty Cheyenne business leaders attended the Industrial Club luncheon led by T. Blake Kennedy. Former Governor Carey urged active work including creating manufacturing and railroad committees and planning a reception for railroad magnates. Discussions covered Lincoln Highway signs, homestead bill, and open meetings, with Pine Bluffs trip and a North Northwestern railroad conference planned with Governor Kendrick and Colorado & Southern officials.
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Industrial Club
T. Blake Kennedy
Carey
Warton
Brown
Kennedy
J. H. Walton
Walton
Davidson
Pine Bluffs
Judge Montner
Huncheons
Allison
Kendrick
Coller
The
Colorado & Boutherp
Northwestern
Cheyenne
Pet mouse saves family as fire hits Minneapolis home
A pet white mouse woke a mother in Minneapolis as flames engulfed the home of Thamas Dromecks. The rodent crawled across the baby's face and cried, waking the mother to alert others and save lives in the early morning blaze.
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Mver
Minneapolis
Thamas
Two Detroit Prisoners Escape From Sleeper Near Centerville
Centerville Iowa March 87 police and sheriff forces search between Centerville and Seymour for two Detroit prisoners E H West and John Gelser both convicted of immigration law violations who escaped from a United States deputy while in a sleeping car with leg irons and handcuffs. The marshals believe they left the train at Numa twelve miles west of Centerville as authorities race to recapture them.
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Centerville
Iowa
Here
Seymour
Detroit
United States
Beieves
Numa
E. H. West
John Gelser
Literacy test kept in immigration bill to pass House
Washington dispatch says the immigration bill remains intact with the literacy test provision. The committee of the whole approved a clause barring aliens over 16 who cannot read English or another language, pending final House action likely tomorrow.
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Washington
House
Visitors Barred From New Filtration Plant in Cheyenne
Visitors barred from Cheyenne's new filtration plant for about a week as Pittsburg Filter Manufacturing completes final tests and transfers ownership to the city. The halt stems from contractors overwhelmed by levers and mechanical parts during operations. Mrs. Mary H. Kern of Snyder Street died after a short illness ending in cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services planned at Early chapel with Rev. L Hillier. interment at Cheyenne. Surviving sons were at her bedside.
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Cheyenne
Pittsburg
Mary H. Kern
Snyder Street
Rev. L
Hille
Cheyenne Kr
Tee Sone
Senate delays on Mexican actuation leave administration unhampered
Washington March 27 News reports say Republicans in the Senate failed to act at the border conference on Mexican actuation. Officials deny alarming reports and General Funston says troops and equipment meet present needs. Baker calls border conditions quiet as talks stall over railways protocol with Carranza proposals and Mexican ambassador Arredon engages in changes.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Funston
Baker
Mexico
Carranza
Polk
Elieno Arredondo
Wyoming Man Is Crack Wrestler
GLENROCK WY March 27 Noah Young Jr of this place has gained prominence for his remarkable strength in the ring under the Gotoh and is seen as a potential successor to Gotch as heavyweight king. He is brother to the late Bull Young who died in a prize fight with Joss Willard, the current heavyweight champion. The family has Welsh wrestling roots. the father was a former Welsh champion.
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Glenrock
Wyo
Noah Young, Jr
Gotch
Young
Joss Willard
Wales
Cheyenne
Mexico May Seize Clergy Property Amid Policy Talk
Mexico City reports a government consideration to seize personal and fealty holdings of Catholic clergy nationwide. An official dispatch cites an old law from Juarez era as basis and adds the move could ease current economic difficulties.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Republic
Queretaro Fl Democrata
Cabrera
Siarob
Guanajusto
Benito Juarez
Train Robbery At Roy Shocks Ogden Rail Era
A single robber halted Oregon Short Line passenger train No. 1 near Roy Utah at 1 am seizing the mail car and forcing entry to the mailroom. He escaped as posses searched the area after taking all registered mail valued by the bandit. Reward offered for capture. The description matches a February 9 Union Pacific train bandit near Rock Springs Wyoming.
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Ogden
Utah
Oregon Short Line
Roy
Union Pacific
Rock Springs
Wyo
Mexican Bandits Raid Ranch on American Soil
U S troops pursue Mexican bandits after a raid on the C K E Kelley ranch east of El Paso. The caretaker was beaten and cattle driven off as two Eighth Cavalry detachments chased the raiders who fled toward Guadalupe. Civilian reports also suggest Villa forces move south and cooperate with pursuing American troops.
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U.S
EL Paso
Tex
C. KE. Kelley
Paso
Here
Eighth Cavalry
Fabens
Valera
Moses
Guadaloupe
Battle updates from Ypres Verdun and fronts
British and Germans clash near St Eloi south of Ypres with British forces seizing parts of German trenches along 600 yards. Intense bombardments rage northwest and northeast of Verdun while Bethincourt Lemortomme and Cumieres face renewed shelling. Russian attacks between Dvinsk and Vilna continue with limited gains for Russia north of Postavy. Austrian forces take Podgora Heights from Italy.
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St. Eloi
Ypres
Berlin
Verdun
Wouvre
Bethincourt
Lemorthomme
Cumieres
Meuse
Vaux and
Douaumont
Dvinsk
Vilna
Postavy
Podgora Heights
Accused Dentist Seen to Purchase Virulent Germs in Poison Case
New York report says Dr. Arthur Warren Waite bought cultures of typhoid and diphtheria from Cornell Medical Laboratory as prosecutors seek links to the murder of his wealthy father in law John E. Peck. Peck died March 12 after weeks of illness. Waite claims insanity as his defense.
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New York
Arthur Warren Waite
John E. Peck
Ttte
Cornell Medical Laboratory
Waite
Peck
Walter Drew
Catherine Peck
Swann
Warren B. Waite
Banks In Splendid Condition In Wyoming Says Examiner
State and national banks in Wyoming are reported in splendid condition by State Examiner Newlin. The comparative statement covers both sectors and shows a notable rise in business from 1814 to 1916, with current activity exceeding any prior period in the state’s history based on figures from national and state banks.
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Wyoming
Newlin
Malic
Lintery
High Water Threatens Columbus Flood Crest in 1915 Echo
Columbus Ohio March 27 Less than two feet of levees hold back rising Selote river flood threatening to equal 1915. Thousands move to higher ground. Downpour ends and cold weather eases anxiety of 100000 in lowlands. Business and schools suspended. National Guard mobilization ready. Cots provided at city hall state house and schools for refugees.
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National Guard
City Hall State House
Wyoming Declares New Quarantine On Contagious Stock
Gov John B Kendrick issued a proclamation creating a statewide quarantine on foot and mouth and other contagious stock diseases in affected sections of the country. Effective April 1 the move makes livestock imports subject to the Bureau of Animal Industry rules, with federal regulations guiding movement from other regions. Foot and mouth disease is nearly stamped out, with only one county under a federal ban.
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Wyoming
John B. Kendrick
Department ¢ of Agriculture
Four Foreign Governments Live as Transient States Abroad
Four sovereigns Serbia Albania Montenegro and Belgium operate governments outside their territories. Leaders, cabinets, parliaments continue while destinations shift amid war's disruption. Albania and Belgium use distant seats in France and have limited revenues from home.
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London
Mare
Serbia
Alabia
Montenegro
Belgium
Albania
Caycee
Masad Pecks
Ciret
Durraso
Prinedisi
Corfu
Skouptehings
Nice
Pacchita
Lyons
France
Podgrites
Lyme
Vodgritza
Havee
Asquith
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Live Industrial Club
Arene
Irons
Mary B. Kern
Villa
San Antonio
Namiquipa
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Villa Generala
Torreon
Durango
Arrista
Margaret Horton
Eeesaes
Columbus
Columbwus, Ohio
Selote River
Natal
Nicholas
Montenegre
Balgium
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