Telegraph Rates Increase April 1 Under Burleson Plan
Washington March 29 The Postmaster General announces a domestic telegraph rate hike effective April 1. The increase, approved by the Federal eite board, covers government and commercial messages but not special press service. Commercial and government leased wires will be charged 60 percent more, regardless of telegraph or telephone transmission under government control.
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Associated Press
Washington
Burleson
Federal-wite Board
Hun Banker Among 2000 Arrested in Barcelona Spain
A Madrid cablegram to the state department reports about two thousand agitators arrested in Barcelona Spain. Included is a German bank director accused of distributing funds to criadicate. The home guard at Harcelema aided in bringing in detainees as the general mood in Spain remained largely quiet.
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Washington
Tarcelona
Spain
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 an extended conference. They discussed the disposal of the German warship and naval policy. No decision on the vessel's fate was reached.
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Daniels
Wastington
Beetriage
Jenson
Wemyss
Admiralty
Jack Dempsey Boxes Terry Kellar In Exhibition Bout
Detroit March 29 Jack Dempsey boxed six exhibition rounds with Terry Kellar of Dayton. Dempsey weighed 197 pounds and kept Kellar at a safe distance, signaling a plan for a heavier title bout.
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Detroit
Jack Dempsey
Terry Kelair
Dayton
Kellar
Dempsey
Cousin of Admiral Dewey Dies in Sheridan at 74
Sheridan resident and cousin of Admiral Dewey dies at his home Wednesday morning aged 74. He had lived in Sheridan for twelve years and is survived by seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Admiral Dewey
Sheridan
Ok, Dewey
Barrow Family to Leave for Capital During Present Week
Barrow and Mrs Barrow with their son prepare for Washington as Frank Hi Barrow assumes private secretary to Congressman Mondell in the Republican lower house. A stock holders meeting of Hammond Packing will be held at Capital avenue Cheyenne on Monday April 7 1919 at 10 00 am to elect officers and address business.
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Barrow
Capital
Frank Hi. Barrow
F. W. Mondell
Willead
Washington
Hammond Packing An
Capital Avenue
Cheyenne
Wio
Rancher to Return Vehicle After April Process
Fragmentary notice states a rancher involved in a seizure case will return a bulldog vehicle nicknamed Beensy No 66 on the Mappy Jack road as April approaches. Authorities outline consequences if restitution is not made.
Suffrage Association to Adopt League of Women Voters Name
In St Louis a suffrage convention adjourned after endorsing League of Women Voters action and plans for remedial meat packing legislation. Mrs H Brooks of Wichita was elected permanent chairwoman to serve until the 1920 national convention centennial of Susan B Anthony. The group expects federal suffrage passage and a name change to League of Women Voters.
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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
Washington March 29 A special corps in connection with emergency employment was announced by the committee for soldiers and sailors of the Council of National Defense. The corps will be composed of army officers selected and assigned by the War Department and will report to Colonel Arthur Woods. It will carry out in the field the plans for re employment and readjustment of soldiers sailors and marines into civil 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
The Black Dome Oil Company filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. Authorized stock is 20000 shares at par 10 each. Directors for the first year are Leslie G. Beach Robert F. Fisher George M. Lidster J C Parker and B M Goode. Principal office will be in 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
NOPOR
Suffrage Association
Black Dome Oil Co
A. O. U. W. Hall
Athens
Athens Candy Co
Capitol Ave
Lincoln Highway
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