John T Norton files damages suit after disbarment in two states
Denver news notes attorney John T Norton, disbarred in Wyoming and Colorado, sues Mountain States Telephone Company, Deputy Sheriff Collison, and Field alleging false imprisonment for perjury. He seeks 60 159 dollars and requests jail for defendants if a judgment is unpaid, citing prior 1911 arrest and 15 month penitentiary term for mail fraud.
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John T. Norton
Wyoming
Denver
Norton
District Court
B. Field, Jr
Mountain States Telephone Company
William A. Collison
Pheu
Pace Rompe
W ” Cne Ao
Tel
Three South American mediators in Mexican War
The United States, Brazil, Chile and Argentina are poised to appoint mediators. The three powerful South American republics will refer to Huerta through governments recognizing him while seeking to press Mexico toward settlement. Their influence may compel Huerta more than European powers to negotiate.
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Sta
San Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United States
México
Huerta
Mexico
Washington
Iberta
Carranza
Special Cavalry Train Passes Through Cheyenne Toward Strike Zone
Troops D and F with the machine gun platoon of the Twelfth Cavalry from Fort Robinson Nebraska join two troops from Fort Meade to reinforce duty in the strike zone. A special train via Colorado & Southern Burlington transports five officer sleepers seven stock cars for mounts four flat cars for wagons four box cars for forage and equipment and one caboose through Cheyenne this morning around 1 o clock.
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Twelfth Cavalry
Fort Robinson
Neb
Fort Now Et Ganon
City
Cheyenne
Colorado & Southern
Burlington
Man killed after being struck on Union Pacific tracks
An unknown man beaten while riding a Union Pacific train west of Laramie last night was run over and killed, according to a report at Union Pacific headquarters.
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Union Pacific
Laramie
Happy Jack Ranch Sold to J T Bell and Associates
The 8,000 acres of Happy Jack ranch owned by Hirsig Bros were sold to J T Bell and associates in Iowa for about 75000 dollars. Fred Hirsig plans remain undeclared while Charles Hirsig will stay on his own ranch. The original 24,000 acre tract was divided after Federal Land and Securities bought 16,000 acres earlier. The buyer will operate the improved ranch with emphasis on cattle for the market.
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Union Pacific
Charles Hirsig
Enthusiastic Suffrage Meeting in Cheyenne Draws Big Crowd
A large crowd gathered at the Elks home in Cheyenne for a mass suffrage meeting. Speakers included Mrs. Frank Shick, Mrs. B. H. Knight, Governor Joseph M. Carey, Dr. A. Duniway, and Rev. Huston. The audience sang suffrage songs and showed strong support for a constitutional women’s vote.
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Chevenone
Elks
United States
Frank Shick
State Federation of Women's Clubs
B. H. Knight
University of Wyoming
Joseph M. Carey
A. Duniway
State University
Fev
A. Hueton
St. Mark's Church
R. A. Morton
Suffrage Association
Cheyenne
Huston
Duniway
West
Knight
Congress
Morton
Busan Cahill
Mies Marie Buchanan
Julia Ward Howe
Governor Stops Kemmerer Fight Seminar
Governor Carey received word that a planned 20 round boxing exhibition in Kemmerer on Saturday May 2 was canceled. He ordered the Kemmerer prosecutor to arrest all participants and file complaints, stating the governor’s instruction to stop the event.
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Carey
Kemmerer
Anlorney
Joseph M. ‘Carey
Mexican Mediation Moves Amid Mexican Crisis
May 2 reports from El Paso Mexico City and Washington describe Huerta’s possible resignation amid rebel momentum. South American mediators push for a Washington meeting to discuss pacification and broader Mexican settlement. Villa heads to Torreon Carranza to follow after troop review. A Mexican force attacked an American water plant near Vera Cruz with minor clashes. Funston reports no casualties as reinforcements arrive.
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EL Paso
Constitutionalista
Huerta
Chihuahta
Villa
Vera Cruz
Briton Reported Held for Ransom Cleared in Mexico
A. B. Emery manager of an English owned mine was said to be held for ransom at Zacatecas, but Consul Canada in Vera Cruz reported in Mexico City that the ransom matter has been settled and Emery is safe.
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Washington
A. B. Emery
Zacatecas
Mexico City
State Department
Canada
Vera Crag
Almost Crowned in Rushing Crow Creek Incident
Mrs I Lh Conrey and her son nearly lost their lives when a night buggy was swept from the bank by Crow Creek floodwaters. A bridge crew rescued them and saved the horse, warning strangers to beware high water on mountain streams.
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I Lh. Conrey
Crow Creek
Fire origin blamed on militiamen at Ludlow tragedy
Coroner jury in Trinidad finds tent colony fire started by militiamen or mine guards under Major Wamrock and Lieutenant Linderfelt. Deaths include 11 women and children. Louis Tikas among those shot. Strike leaders met with Major Holbrook. disarmament not discussed. Proclamation to disarm all factions to be posted.
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Major Holbrook
Garrison
Trinidad
Ludlow
Louis Tikes
Tikas
Wamrock
Linderfelt
Casimire Crag
George Stracy
W. W. Habcock
A. M. Nash
F. J. Deveron
J. W. Bartlett
Funeral in Greeley for Mrs Belle McClelland
Mrs Belle McClelland who died in Wheatland on Wednesday will be buried today in Greeley. The Rebekah lodge will conduct the funeral service. She is survived by her mother in Town two children James and Bernie four brothers and three sisters.
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Belle McClelland
Wheatland
Greeley
Rebekah Lodge
Town
James
Bernie
Anti-Trust Bill Moves Through House Rules Tightened
Washington May 2 The Judiciary committee reported the omnibus anti trust bill and Chairman Clayton introduced a rule to limit debate. The measure, a revised fusion of prior bills, would allow 16 hours general debate and five minute speeches on items, with a total cap of four hours for unamended debate. The labor section was altered to permit fraternal labor consumer sericultural or horticultural organizations formed for mutual help and not for profit.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Clayton
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Los Angeles
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Leo V. Youngsworth
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Youngsworth
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Omaha
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North Platte
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Shrine
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Cheyenne Shriners’ Club
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Kansas City
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