City Filter Accepted by Commission
The Cheyenne city commission accepted the new water filter after Captain Samuel A Smoke reported government chemists found the water pure and uncontaminated. The city aims to end typhoid fears with clean water and milk inspections, while a sanitary campaign led by City Physician Snyder and Officer Talbot targets alleys and rubbish to prevent disease. Residents are urged to report unsanitary conditions while keeping sources confidential.
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Samuel A Smoke
Fort Russell
Cheyenne
Rocky Mountain
Smoke
R. N. LaFontaine
Snyder
Roger J Talbot
Talbot
Hiery Eltizen
Lormany
Health Department
Jimite
Cheyenne Thia
Viey
Horse Kicks Boy in Eye at Chugwater
An 18 year old boy from Chugwater suffered severe eye injury when a horse kicked him near a home. He underwent eye removal surgery at a private hospital yesterday. The boy's father is Joe Kasateky of Chugvale and his mother is in Cheyenne with his sister. The attending veterinary surgeon said the eye could not be saved.
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Chugwater
Fey
Nathan Koagateky
Av Sire
Joe Kasateky
Chugvale
Vetony
Tally Daar
Eatire
Cheyenne
Taft Leads Protest Over British Ban on Red Cross Aid
The United States plans a formal protest to Britain against restricting Red Cross hospital supplies to Germany and its allies. Taft, heading the Red Cross central committee, says Britain violates the Geneva convention and the U S has the right to demand observance. He notes shipments to entente powers continue while Germany aid is blocked.
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Washington
Great Britain
Red Cross
Germany
Taft
The
Red Crosse
United States
Lansing
England
Britain Accepts Page Plan to Feed Poland Civilians
London May 11 The British government accepts the Walter Hines Page plan for feeding Poland's civilians by an American commission. Relief applies to Austrian held areas in Poland not German occupied zones. Germany and Austria must agree to aid Serbia Albania and Montenegro separations.
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London
Walter Hines Page
Poland
Austria
Germany
Serbia
Albania
Montenegro
Farmer Rescued After Plunge Into Oswego River
Oswego New Jersey May 11 Frank Sarmodly a Fairhaven farmer owes his life to a wooden leg that kept him afloat after he fell into the Oswego river last night for about half an hour his cries for help reached police and he was rescued the leg prevented sinking and aided his survival
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Oswego
N. J
Frank Sarmodly
Fairhaven
Oswego River
Woman sacrifices life rescuing children in Kingman fire
Mrs. George HB Davia, wife of a cattleman, and two children died in a Kingman Arizona house fire. She had saved six children and returned to save the remaining two when the roof collapsed on her.
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Kingman, Arix
George HB. Davia
Sheriff and fugitive linked to deputy shooting escape
Fremont county Sheriff L B Gaylord and D C Whited, sought for the April 15 shooting of Deputy Sheriff Clementson, were in the city yesterday. Whited, previously jailed for horse stealing, escaped custody a year and a half ago and hid in a Daniel mountains cabin. He fired on Clementson injuring his arm, then was captured while attempting to flee toward Idaho by rail.
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L. B. Gaylord
Fremont County
D. C. Whited
T. C. Clementsop
Whited
Daniel
Clementson
Idaho
War actions flare in western fronts and broader theatre
Reported clashes intensify near the Meuse and Hohensallerace as German and British forces clash in trench warfare. Bombardments rise on the western and Austro Italian fronts while Turkish near Mount Hope drive Russian forces from their positions. German advances threaten in Ondoa and Ironal Afiea with Allied responses.
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Capitantinople
Mount Hope i
Kawahaten
Ondoa
Ironal Afiea
Weather Report for Wyoming With Partly Cloudy Skies
Partly cloudy conditions expected across Wyoming with scattered high clouds. The forecast hints at cooler air and a dry weekend ahead with no precipitation indicated. Winds light to variable shaping coastal and mountain perimeters.
American farmer killed in Mexican raid near Mercedes Texas
May 11 reports from Brownsville and Marathon detail Mexican raiders crossing into American territory. Curtle Bayles, an American farmer near Mercedes, was shot and killed. A pursuit yielded no trace of the bandits. Other raids across near Boquillas and Blocker left property looted, no fatalities, and heightened border vigilance.
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Brownsville
Curtle Bayles
Mercedes
Tex
Mexico
Blocker
Back Pass
Big Bend
Boquillas
Ojinaga
Death of Cheyenne city marshal T J Carr in Texas
Notice reports the death of Thomas Jefferson Carr known as T Jett Carr former county sheriff and Cheyenne police chief. Died in San Antonio on Wednesday funeral arrangements uncertain as two daughters cannot be found to claim the body. body to be brought to Cheyenne for services. Carr was a famed peace officer and noted by the Knights of the Youd.
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Thomas Jefferson Carr
T. Jett Carr
San Antonio
Tex
Fred A. Proctor
Cheyenne Lodge
O. O. PF
Carr
Cheyenne
O. F
Odd Fellows
Proctor
Mr. Carr
Jet¢ Carr
Knights of the Youd
Hydroplane Crash Near Mount Vernon Kills Two
A hydro-aeroplane carrying J. C. Maccauley and five others crashed into the Potomac near Mount Vernon. Two people were killed, Maccauley suffered serious injuries, and two others were aboard. The craft, built for seven passengers, plunged 100 feet and rolled three times. a missing propeller is suspected as the cause. The flight was en route from Washington to Newport News and the accident occurred today.
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Washington
J. C. Maccauley
Mount Vernon
Maccauley
Potomac River
Newport News
Chicago Nationals Pitcher Fined After Umpire Altercation
Third Base man Rimmerson of the Chicago Nationals was fined $50 today by President Tenor for an altercation yesterday with Umpire Byron during the Chicago Boston game. The incident occurred after a disputed call at home plate in the May game.
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Chicago
May
Rimmerson
Chicago Nationals
Tenor
Byron
Bandit Carlisle Sentenced to Life at Rawlins
The Pacific bandit Win L Carlisle was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary by Judge W C Mention. He was taken to Rawlins after the verdict. Carlisle claimed he harmed no one and had no intent to injure, while the judge warned his actions harmed every passenger and crime costs must be faced. The next phase will address the $5500 reward for his capture.
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Win L. Carlisle
W. C. Mention
Kowline
Orrin
Carlisle
Méntaey
Bine
Conference With U S Called Off By Mexico At Garranza Demand
El Paso May 17 The American Mexican conferencees suspend talks and report to governments to conclude negotiations through foreign departments. Obregon Rivalry and Carranza pressure shape efforts as Mexico seeks withdrawal of American troops by a set date. San Antonio May 1 Texas National Guard mobilization at Fort Sem Houston nearly complete with 100 men stationed there.
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U. S
Mexico
Garranza
EL Paso
Churatva
Obregon
Carranza
Obergon
Lowa
Gener Obregon
Caprantar
Gener Scott
San Antonio
Texas National Guard
Fort Sem Houston
Fort
Mexicans Arrested for Texas Regolt Riot
COMETS CHRISTI Texas May 11 Palazzo Vialesques editor of a Mexican paper in Kingsville and Victoriano Ponce a merchant were arrested in a probe of an alleged plot for a Mexican uprising in south Texas as disturbances flared in New Mexico Colonel Marin an alleged Villa officer was arrested last night and further arrests are expected
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Comets Christi
Tex
Palazzo Vialesques
Kingsville
Victoriano Ponce
South ‘Texas
New Mexico
Marin
Debate over federal aid for tuberculosis patients
Washington May 11 Federal aid for indigent tuberculosis patients via the Kent bill pending in Congress was condemned and divided at the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis annual meeting. Opponents fear mass migration of consumptives to the West. advocates argue government action.
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Washington
National Association For the
Homer Folks
New York
Miseter
Waude Waile
Baldwin
New Warning for Americans to Leave Mexico Moves Forward
Washington May 1 warning to Americans in Mexico was forwarded by the State Department. Officials said the action reiterates prior orders as border troop movements prompted the notice. A White House briefing cited talks between General Scott and General Obregon as influencing the pace of the warning.
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Washington
Americana
Mexico
State Department
Peter
Awereans
Feeling Against Great Britain Now Growing Fast in Ireland
In London on May 11, reports claim Irish sentiment toward Great Britain is rising rapidly. Debates in the House of Commons, led by John Dillon and others, condemn British administration in Ireland and threaten decisive actions, warning against further coercive measures.
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Great Britain
Ireland
London
Inet
John Dullow
Howee of Commons
Porpell
Asquith
John Maswell
Lord Wimberne
Augustine Wirret
Ser Mathew Nathan
Margate
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Wyoming
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Alvares
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del Rio
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Jeff Carr
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