Federal Reserve Banks Subscribed to Short Term Government Loan
Twelve federal reserve banks oversubscribed on a ninety day loan to the government of 56 million dollars at two percent. The funds will tide over until June when income and internal revenue taxes flow in. Plans for issuing additional one year certificates up to 300 million dollars at up to three percent may be announced within 48 hours.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Danish West Indies
Treasury Department
McAdoo
Cates
Two American ships reported missing in London
London dispatch reports three vessels Brown Bros Manga reva and the Swedish bark Barden posted as missing at Lloyds.
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London
Former Cheyenne Boy Becomes Yale Psychology Instructor
John E. Anderson of Cheyenne, a 1910 Cheyenne High School graduate, advances from Harvard to Yale as an instructor in psychology for the coming year. He led Wyoming to honors and earned a Harvard PhD by next June, after tutoring and private classes there.
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John E. Anderson
Cheyenne
Harvard
Yale University
Anderson
University of Wyoming
Laramie
John Anderson, Jr
Union Pacific Railroad
Wyoming
Himi
Marvard
Pete Nakting
Laramie Man Found Dead Near Rock River Wyoming
Mike Callahan a 60 year old blacksmith and father of Mrs. Donald McDermott of Laramie was found dead outside Rock River and is believed to have frozen to death. Coroner Johnson went to Rock River to bring back the body. He had lived in Laramie 33 years and is survived by a daughter, two sisters, and a brother. Funeral services will be arranged after the body’s arrival.
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Laramie
Mike Callahan
Donald McDermott
South Fourth Street
Rock River
Johnson
Callahan
Mr. Callahan
McDermott
Cheyenne Displays Patriotism as Flags Appear Citywide
Cheyenne shows rising interest in the nationwide patriotic wave with flags planned on multiple buildings. Chief Embery will unfurl the national emblem today and Mayor La Fontaine ordered citywide display, while other towns like Sheridan and Billings report similar actions.
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Cheyenne
Palace Pharmacy
H. N. Boyd Company
Elks’ Ha
Cheyenne Music House
Cheyenne Hide and Wool Co
Harold Vaughan
Embery
la Fontaine
Sheridan
Newcastle
Gilette
Billings
Montana
H. A. Floyd
Public Service Commission
Commons Favors Suffrage Reform
The British House of Commons approved franchise reforms by a large majority. Government plans proceed on reforms while delaying woman suffrage and proportional representation due to wartime considerations, with Premier Lloyd George affirming support for women’s votes.
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London
House of Commons
Asquith
Commons
Lloyd George
Sepmier Seil
Abnormal War Profit Cut Aims at Copper Price
Washington reports the council of defense urges eliminating war profiteering by securing copper at antebellum prices. The six member cabinet and seven lay members push industrial mobilization, promising shared burden, universal effort, and fair returns as America readies for possible war.
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J. C. O’mahoney
Washington
Defense Council
National Council of Defense
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio R. A
Howard E. Coffin
Hudson Motor Co
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
Samuel L. Gompers
Hollis Godfrey
Drexel Institute
Julius Rosenwald
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Franklin H. Martin
Chicago
United States
National Defense Act
Labor mobilization plans amid war scare discussed with Gompers
The Washington conference led by Secretary Wilson outlined measures to mobilize labor for war effort. Samuel Gompers represented the AFL to train workers for shipyards arsenals and government plants. Public employment services and civil relief would redirect skilled labor as Congress weighs Germany crisis and a presidential address.
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Washington
Germany
Wilson
Means
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Public Employment Service
Civiliar
Parties Agree 10 Act Quickly on Finance Bill
Washington March 28 House leaders from both parties began conferences to push quick action on appropriation bills and crisis legislation. Speakers Clark Kitchin Mann Fitzgerald tentatively backed reentering the last session’s appropriation in the same form and acting under suspension of the rules. A party organization of the House would set minority representation on committees with a governing framework to be provided by experts from the Floyd department. First actions include punishment of all persons involved.
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Washington
House
Clark
Kitchin
Mann
Fitzgerald
Senate
Rommitteen
Rajeed
Floed
Department of
Mwetloe Experta
Kendrick Encounters Snow Drift Night On Wyoming Ranch Trip
Senator John B. Kendrick and T. G. Scott faced a blizzardy Wyoming trek from Sheridan to the Kendrick ranch and back. Their car slid off a road in heavy snow, trapping them overnight in a drift before resuming travel by morning. They reached the St John and O W ranches and rode out the day onsite.
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Sheridan
Wyo
John B. Kendrick
Washington
Montana Line
T.G. Scott
W. Ranch
Senator Kendrick
Scott
St. John Ranch
St. John Place
0. W. Ranch
Kendrick
Main Business Block Destroyed in Green River Fire
Green River March 28 fire largely wiped out the town's main business block. Firemen from Rock Springs aided as a west wind fanned the flames. A defer sive furnace explosion in Morris Mercantile basement is blamed. The Morris Mercantile firm, the Green River bank, the post office, and the Green River Brewing company suffered heavy losses.
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Green River
Rock Springs
Morris Mercantile Company
Green River Bank
Green River Brewing Company
Wyoming Elk Ticks Raise Health Questions, Expert Reports
Dr. A. W. French reports elk from Wyoming shipped to Independence Missouri carry large ticks and hair samples show scabies. Federal and state veterinarians will investigate whether ticks are prevalent in the herds, with officials awaiting word from the state game warden and Dr. McConnell.
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A. W. French
Home Zoological Arena Company
Independence
Wyoming
Hugh M. McConnell
French
R. E. Naylor
Nate P. Wilton
Missouri
McConnell
National Guard Increases to Fifty Thousand for Police Duty
Four additional regiments are called into federal service bringing total guardsmen to 50,000. Other units are demobilized or reorganized as the War Department directs. Navy aims to speed shipbuilding, with emphasis on the superdreadnaught Idaho and other battleships. Red Cross reports robust mobilization with nurses and volunteers ready for a million-man effort.
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Washington
National Guard
Navy Department
War and Navy Departments
West Virginia
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey Infantry
War Department
Josephua Daniels
Daniels
Idaho
Maryland
Colorado
April court calendar set by Judge Mentier for district cases
Judge W C Mentier arranged the April district court docket with April 2 to 5 listings. Names include Squire Hillen versus Catherine Hilton and Anna Lawler versus Harry Lawler on April 2, Elsie Erick versus John Wrickson on April 3, and M Newham versus Ralph Newham on April 4. Early results show divorce granted for Jenovie Mc Laughlin from James McLaughlin with $30 alimony and Mary Benton from George Benson. Union Mercantile Association versus Floyd Agkeny had no final action.
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W. C. Mentier
Distriet Court
Omehow
Squire W
Hillén
Catherine
Hilton
Anna Lawler
Harry Lawler
Lillian Wilson
Lloyd Wilson
Elsie Erick
Gon
John Wrickson
Julia V. P. Thompson
S. Cornalius B. Thompson
la M. Newham
Ralph Newham
Calientos
Pilatas
Louis Grives
Julius Fried
Charles Nau
District Court
Mentzer
Jenoie McLaughlin
James McLaughlin
Mary Benton
George Benson
Union Mercantile Association
Floyd Agkeny
Weather Outlook for Wyoming North Brightens Clouds Rain
The Wyoming forecast reports increasing cloud cover and rain in the northern portion on Thursday followed by colder temperatures on Friday. Major cities and counties are not specified. The system signals a cool, unsettled period with precipitation likely across the north.
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Wyoming
Preliminary hearing in Mexican killing case at Rock River
In Laramie on March 28 Harrison Woody of Rock Silver faces a preliminary hearing for a Mexican man named John Doe killed March 20 in Rock River. County Attorney McConnell and H. Sullivan prosecute. F K Anderson defends. A saloon brawl left Woody and his uncle Joe White wounded with knives. Woody claims self defense after the victim lunged with a knife and Woody fired a revolver. The trial adjourned with the state resting at noon and Judge Salmons ordering proceedings to resume at 3 p.m.
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Laramie
Harrison
Woody
Rock Silver
John Doe
Rock River
Juathee
Joe P. White
Salmons O Forr
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