Telegraph increases telegraph rates April 1
Washington March 29 An increase in domestic telegraph rates effective April 1 was announced by Postmaster General Burleson. The rise, approved by the Federal-rate board, covers government and commercial messages but not special press service. Commercial and government leased wires will cost 6 percent more, whether via telegraph or government controlled telephone systems.
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Associated Press
Washington
Burleson
Federal-wite Board
Hun Banker Among 2000 Arrested in Barcelona Woes
A Madrid cablegram reports about 2000 agitators arrested in Barcelona Spain amid unrest. Included is a German bank director charged with distributing funds to sabotage. Home guard units helped bring in captives while the city remained largely quiet overall.
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Barcelona
Spain
Washington
Tarcelona
Madrid
State Department
Harcelema
Fate of Hun Navy Not Decided by Daniels and Britishers
Washington March 29 The Navy Daniels Admiral Jenson and Admiral Wemyss held extended conference today. It was understood the disposal of the German fleet was under discussion but no decision on the ships was reached. Several naval policy topics were also discussed.
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Daniels
Wastington
Beetriage
Jenson
Wemyss
Admiralty
Dempsey Fights Exhibition Round With Terry Kellar
Detroit audience watched Jack Dempsey box six exhibition rounds with Terry Kellar of Dayton. Dempsey weighed 197 pounds and kept the action at a distance, signaling a light tune up before a planned title bout.
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Detroit
Jack Dempsey
Terry Kelair
Dayton
Kellar
Dempsey
Cousin of Admiral Dewey Dies in Sheridan at 74
A Sheridan resident and cousin of Admiral Dewey died at his home Wednesday morning at age 74. He had lived in Sheridan for twelve years and left seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Admiral Dewey
Sheridan
Ok, Dewey
Barrow Family to Leave for Capital This Week
Barrow, who has accepted private secretary to Congressman Mondell, will lead Washington work for the Republican floor in the lower house. Accompanied by Mrs Barrow and their son, the family plans to travel to the capital this week. The Hammond Packing stockholder meeting will be held at Capital Avenue office in Cheyenne on Monday April 7 1919 at 10 oclock a m for officer elections and related business.
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Frank Hi. Barrow
F. W. Mondell
Willead
Washington
Hammond Packing An
Capital Avenue
Cheyenne
Wio
Rancher to Return Item by April, Faces Consequences
A rancher linked to a disputed takings case with reference to a bulldog and Mappy Jack road vehicle must return the item by April, with potential consequences outlined for noncompliance. The fragment suggests legal action or civil dispute with local authorities or officials.
Suffrage Association to Adopt New Name Name Change Expected
The National Woman Suffrage Association adjourned after endorsing the League of Women Voters plan to pursue remedial legislation in meat packing and Americanization. Mrs. H Brooks of Wichita was named permanent chairwoman of the League to serve until the 1920 national convention, timing with Susan B Anthony’s centennial birthday. By then the federal suffrage amendment is expected to pass and the association will rename itself.
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ST. Louis
National Woman Suffrage Amorciation
League of Women’ Voters
Franchine Staten
Susan B. Anthony
National Suffrage Association
League of Women Voters
Special Corps Named to Aid Soldiers and Seamen to Get Jobs
A new special corps for emergency employment was announced by the council of national defense. It will be composed of army officers selected and assigned by the War Department and operate under Colonel Arthur Woods. The unit will implement War Department and re employment plans to help soldiers sailors and Marines readjust to civilian life and peacetime conditions.
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Hy Associated Press
Washington
Council of National Defense
JP Army
War Department
Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
Committee
Black Dome Oil Co Files Incorporation in Lovell
The Black Dome Oil Co filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. Authorized capital stock is 200,000 dollars par value ten dollars per share. Directors for year one are Leslie G. Beach, Robert E. Fisher, George M. Lidster, J. C. Parker, and B. M. Goode. Chief office will be Lovell Park County.
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Black Dome Oil Company
Capital
Secretary of State
Leslie G. Beach
Robert FE. Fisher
George M. Lidster
J. C. Parker
B. M. Goode
Lovell
Park County
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Terry Kellar
J. Dempsey
Barrow
NOPOR
Suffrage Association
Black Dome Oil Co
A. O. U. W. Hall
Athens
Athens Candy Co
Capitol Ave
Lincoln Highway
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