Negro porter tried forgery
Jim Smith, a negro porter, was arrested in front of the Sherman hotel for forging the name of J Spencer on two checks of 25 dollars each. Police recovered the checks and the crime proceeded to the city jail with evidence to be presented to Prosecutor Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Spencer
Missouri
Jim Bsmich
Sherman Hotel
John Redin
Emich
Louwie Pasternach
Pioneer
Pasternach
Spencer
Smith
Rodin
Ity
Wlore
Thompson Tolay
Embery
Denver Oil Promoter Guilty of Impersonating Officer
Winston G. Churchill of Denver was found guilty in federal court of impersonating a government officer. The jury recommended leniency as sentence was to be imposed. He allegedly posed as a federal special agent at Basin Wyoming on February 15 to obtain telegraph records of the Cleveland Wyoming Oil company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston G. Churchil
Denver
Churchill
Basin
Wyo
Cleveland-Wyoming Ol Company
Fifty Believed Lost on Roanoke
SAN LUIS OBISPO Calif May 11 Between forty six and fifty lives are believed to have been lost of the teamer Roanoke which foundered last Tuesday. The three survivors found in a lifeboat are the only members of the crew recovered. They say they remonstrated with the captain that the boat was overloaded and improperly stowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Roanoke
Judge Westcott to Nominate Wilson at St Louis
Judge W J Westcott of Camden New Jersey who nominated Woodrow Wilson at the Baltimore convention is expected to perform the same duty at the St Louis convention. Reports today indicate the possibility of Westcott presenting Wilson’s name again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Westcott
Wilson
Washington
W. J. Weeatcott
Camden
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
St. Louis
Taunton Girl Credits Vegetable Compound For Relief
A Taunton Massachusetts girl describes pain and monthly sickness that kept her from work. After her mother advised Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved and could work full month. The testimonial urges others with period problems to seek treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Taunton
Mass
Lydia E Pinkham
Auto Wrecked Near Cheyenne Fort Colline road wreck injures five
A Pathfinder car driven by Will Rare of Denver with four Fort Collins men wrecked nineteen miles south of Cheyenne on the Fort Coline road last Saturday night when the driver missed a bridge. The car suffered about 300 in damage. all five occupants were bruised and shaken and were brought back to Cheyenne. The vehicle is at the Maing garage for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Colline
Fort Collins
Will Rare
Denver
Cheyenne
Fort Coline
Maing
Young Cheyenne Couple Wedded Here Last Night
Martha Ava Deltz and Marry King, both Cheyenne residents, were married last night at 2713 Bnyder Street. The ceremony occurred at o'clock in the home of William Bruemel with Rev. Fryva of the German Lutheran church officiating. The couple, unattended, received a brief reception and plan to live at 823 West Twenty eighth Street. He works at the Colorado and Southern freight depot and has resided here for years. she has lived in Cheyenne about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ava Deltz
King
William
Bruemel
Bnyder Street
Fryva
Mre
Weet Twenty-eighth
Kinet
Colorado & Southern
Cheyenne
Swindled in Order to Study Theology
Jesse Seaver, dealer in missing relatives, was arrested in Kansas City, Kan, after using letters to ask for money from families seeking missing relatives. He claimed funds were for expenses while studying for the Baptist ministry at Taylor University in Upland, Indiana. Postal officials say a $20 letter to Seaver was held at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jesse Seaver
Kan
Taylor University
Uplan
Ind
Seaver
Seaover
Sinclair Oil and Refining Company to be Controlled in West
A new seventy million dollar Sinclair Oil and Refining Co organized by H. F. Sinclair of Tulsa is to be controlled in the western region, according to E. W. Sinclair who was in Kansas City, Missouri, on May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Sinclair Oil and Refining Company
H. F.sinclair
Tulsa
West
E. W. Sinclair
Suffrage Union Splits Over Possible Woman’s Party Plan
In Chicago on May 11, the suffrage movement fractured as Miss Allee Paul’s rumored plan for a woman’s party surfaced. Mrs. Grace Wilbur Trout resigned from the Congressional Union, citing opposition to blacklisting candidates and a women’s party. Leaders urged cooperation with men and announced preparations for a parade tied to the Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Woman's Suffrage Organization
Allee Paul
Grace Wilbur Trout
Weet
Congressional Union
England
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Paul End
Congressional
Affk
Haldeman Engaged to Emanuel Julias of Appeal to Reason
Miss Anna Maret Haldeman Girard’s woman banker will marry Emanuel Julias, writer for the Appeal to Reason. The couple has not set a wedding date. Haldeman aids welfare work in Radley, leads a social center plan, and was elected secretary of the Kansas State Bankers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Kan
Anna Maret Haldeman
Irard
Emanuel Julias
Haldeman
Jatte Addania
Chicago
Radley
Here
Pittsburg
Kansas State Bankers’ Association
Alice Haldeman
Alies Haldeman
Family Bank
Misa Dane Addams
Coal Miners Vote Not to Strike in Central Pa
JOHNSTOWN Pa May 11 By a vote of 22 3457 to 14 703 miners of the second district United Mine Workers ratified the Philadelphia scale. About 176 000 miners in central Pennsylvania will not strike and many mines idle during the count will resume operations at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
United Mine Workers of America
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
German officers and soldiers accused of pamphlet distribution
Reports from Orneva Switzerland via Paris state three German officers and thirty-two soldiers, all doctaliets, have been shot for distributing a pamphlet about the second socialist peace conference at timmereid near Berne. The conference saw socialists from many countries protest warfare methods used by Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orneva
Switzerland
Paris
Contract Set for Insane Ward at Wyoming Hospital
Archie Allison of Cheyenne won the contract awarded by the state board of charities and reform for the new men's ward at the Wyoming Hospital for the Insane in Evanston. His bid of 37,172 dollars was the lowest among bidders from Pine, Colorado, and Wyoming. The brick building with stone foundation and detailing will house male inmates, and construction starts immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Allison
Cheyenne
State Board of Charities and Reform
Wyoming
Shafford Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Yellowstone Case
The Shafford case, a serious statutory offense in Yellowstone park, began in federal court Monday. Jurors sent to deliberations at 11:24 Tuesday and, after almost 24 hours without agreement, were given another chance to decide the fate of the young man. Judge Kiner has not signaled how long he will hold the panel if it remains deadlocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben H. Shafford
Yellowstone Park
Kiner
Anti-Liquor Campaign Launched in France
Paris reports two major anti liquor meetings in the Sorbonne and Rouen. Professor Paul Palnleve, minister of public instruction, urged renewed energy in the fight against liquor. Resolutions call on parliament to ban manufacturing and sale of alcoholic appetizers and curb private distillers from marketing output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Sorbonne
Rouen
Paul Palnleve
Girl Slain and Suitor Held in Kentucky Murder
Miss Luin Blanton, 20, was shot to death while riding in an automobile along the county turnpike near Fleming. James Thompson, an electrician, was arrested after a car chase and placed in jail to await a hearing. Authorities say Thompson had been attentive to the victim and they had a quarrel the night of the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Luin Blanton
Fleming
Miss Blanton
James Thompson
Thompson
Weather Conditions Report Northwest to Canadian Border Ridge
A low barometer persisted yesterday in the northeast and southwest with a ridge between from Florida to the Canadian border. Rain fell along the Canadian border and northern Rockies in the past 24 hours. Temperature rose in the North Atlantic and cooled slightly in the Midwest and Western states with minor changes elsewhere.
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Florida
Canadian
Rockies
North Atlantic
Vlales
H.L. Pres
Cheyenne
Wye
Baker City
Ore
Horse
Idaho
Chicago
Denver
Colo
Lander
Wyo
North Plati
Neb
New York
Omaha
Yellowsions Park
altiakeChy
Ten Fire Protection Measures Proposed by National Association
The National Fire Protection Association urged ten measures at its annual meeting in Chicago on May 11. They call for adopting the standard building code, minimum hospital building rules, fire marshal laws, systematic building inspections, cost-bearing fire prevention liability, wider use of automatic sprinklers, study of water supply and fire department efficiency, regulation of inflammable liquids, universal safety matches, and fire safety education for children and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Fire Protection Association
National Board of Fire
Anyluma
Aimilar
lMmita
Fire Marshal's Association of North America
Association
Eclty
Cleveland
Committee On
Childr
Pultice
Woman Accused of Many Murders In Windsor Case
Hartford May 1. Archer-Gilligan charged with first degree murder in the poisoning of Franklin R Andrews at Windsor home for elderly inmates. She says no insanity plea. Authorities uncover and exhumed bodies of past inmates in New Haven county as part of the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Coon
Archer-Gilligan
Franklin R Andrews
Windsor
New Haven
Toey
Archer-iillig
Persous
Unarmed British Merchant Vessels Sunk Without Warning
London May 11 Thirty seven British merchantmen and twenty two neutral vessels were torpedoed without warning between May 7 1916 and May 7 1916. Financial Secretary T J MacNamara said in the House of Commons these figures are believed known to the American government. Wanted clean cotton raga at Leader office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
T. J. MacNamara
Admiralty
House of Commons
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Porter
Suffrage Union
Calumet
Ken Cert Reb
Mocualists
Karl Teddy German
Ord
Shafford
France
The
Old Master
Kelly Mercantile Co
Sanitary Store
Bour
Remington
Remingtons
Western Typewriter Sales Co
Champa &T
Denver, Colo
Hichester
Honarists
Evedy
the Sherman Co
Capitol Avenue
Internati Correspondence Schools
Scranton
I. C
Scresses
Rey
Bret
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