City News in Brief from Le Roy Laird and Local Visitors
Le Roy Laird of the state highway commission departed for Worland. Various locals and visitors include Joseph Kinney of Cokeville, L. R. A. Condict from Buffalo, Georges F. Brimpier from Rawlins, Maud Owen of Albin, Floyd Poe of Chugwater, Miss Allie Jewell from Wheatland, T. M. Cheeberman of Evanston, and Mrs J L Welship from Carpenter. Overseas troops arrived at Fort Russell. Union Pacific anniversary noted. Cheyenne motorcyclists to Laramie and back. street carnivals and streetcar cash boxes planned. Senator Warren delayed but to depart today.
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le Roy Laird
State Highway Commission
Worland
Sir Barton Wins 43rd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
In Louisville on May 10 Sir Barton captured the 43rd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. A Kelly finished second with Under Fire third as Sir Barton clocked 2 00.45 for the mile and a quarter race.
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Louisville
Sir Barton
Churchill Downs
aKelly
Progressives in Senate Map Power Shifts
Republican plans for organizing the next Senate surfaced in conferences led by Senator Lodge and eight progressive members. Senators Borah and Johnson announced they would inform Penrose and Warren as chairmen of the finance and appropriations committees, signaling organizational efforts rather than a party split.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Lodge
Massachuseetts
Borah
Idaho
Johnson
California
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Warren
Wyoming
Omaha Business Men to Invade Wyoming
More than one hundred Omaha business men will join a trade excursion arranged by the Omaha Chamber of Commerce Trade Extension Committee. The trip covers western Nebraska Wyoming with brief forays into Montana Colorado and South Dakota. The party sails from Omaha by special train and reaches Douglas on May 22 with 45 towns on the itinerary and a 25 piece band to boost relations with Omaha’s trade territory.
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Douglas
Wyo
Omaha
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Nebrasa
Wyoming
Montana
Colorado
South Dakota
Navy to test C-5 dirigible from Montauk Point to Newfoundland
Washington officials announced the C-5, the latest American naval airship, would depart Montauk Point soon for a test flight to Newfoundland. They declined to say if the craft might be used for a trans Atlantic trip.
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Washington
Navy Department
Electrical Workers Demand Recognition
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers faces a potential nationwide strike starting July 1, with about 150000 employees at risk. An 8 to 1 referendum vote favored striking. Postmaster General Burlingon allegedly failed to act, and the union hopes President Wilson will intervene to avert damage to business. A stray line notes a piano for sale at 1721 Capitol Avenue.
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Associated Press
Gpield
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Charles P. Ford
International
Burlégon
Wilson
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Holliday
Roy A. White
Plains Hotel
L. R. A. Condict
Buffalo
Noof paints—Sherman Co
Joseph
Kinney
Cokeville
M. &. Johnston
Wheatland
Bill
William Weeks
Ander
Georges F. Brimpier
Rawlins
Hotts, Huckfeldt & Winkbiner
Adv
Olitt
Allie Jewell
The
Wyroming Children’s Home Society
T. M. Cheébeman
Evaneton Ie
Maud Owen
Albin
Normandie
Floyd Poe
Chugwater
P. Carteob
Carpenter
Aeto Tire Vulcanizing
Tme Guarantheed
Pisins Auto Company
Ola
Mra. J. OL. Welship
Plains Auto Co
William BR. Johnson
Olte
Little Horse Creek
FE. C. Emer of
Evanston
Fort Russell
Mia
Otlo
BE. Cotton
Yestermlay
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Laramie
Polley
W. Pain
Carter
Vata
Sherman Company
Col
E. H. Rogers
Cheyenne, Wyo
Bale
Cheyenne Aster
Princess Suits
COATS
Schwartz, Forney & Hexter
W. 17Th St
Edison
Chiropractic
D. D. Palmer
Quinn
Carey Ave
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