Shuman and Hanlon Fight to Draw in Denver
Heinie Shuman of Cheyenne and Jimmy Hanlon of Denver battled 12 fast rounds at Stock Yards stadium to a draw. The show featured two early knockouts with Matt Mc Kee stopping Jimmy Britt in the third and Al Marker flooring Jack Dorn in the first.
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Denver
Heinie Shuman
Cheyenne
Jimmy Hanlon
Stock Yards
Matt McKee
Jimmy Britt
al Marker
Jack Dorn
Cheyenne's Sanitation and Utilities Highlight City Growth
The article extols Cheyenne’s water system with mountain-sourced supply, gravity feed, three dams, and filtration. It notes a new 3000000 bond for storm and sanitary sewers, integrated county health, strong fire and police services, and a welcoming social scene for northern immigrants.
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Cheyenne
Gheyenne
United States
Granite Springs
North Grow
Crystal Lake
Grow Creek
Isue
Cheynne
Yaramie County
Uch
Cheyane
Navy secrecy under Wilsons order revealed in 1917 cables
Secretary Daniels testified before a Senate committee about Admiral Sims and Allied cooperation. He read a July 4 1917 cable from President Wilson to Admiral Sims noting British panic in submarine emergencies and urging an independent assessment. Daniels also cited a August 7 1917 letter from Sims to Ambassador Page in London.
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Washington
Daniels
Senate
Sims
London
Wilson
Page
Flooded Cellars Sweep City as Water Surges Upward
Residents struggle with widespread basement flooding as water seeps through brick, stone, and concrete walls and floors. Workers bale out cellars and a small pump helps one homeowner keep pace. Experts note a subterranean current of hydrostatic pressure driving groundwater into the sewer system and basements across the city.
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Walter
Witnesses Tell of Hotel Meet and No Arrest in Court
Three witnesses testified for the plaintiff as Nobles and Ball described visits to the Nobles room at the Moffat hotel. Chief Embery denied issuing a warrant and Nobles admitted police talk but no arrest occurred. Judge Edwards dismissed the case after hearing the evidence.
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Chief
Rouner
Lee
Bruce Nobles
Marie Nobles
Moffat Hotel
Datter
Myron B. Hall
Nobles
Ile
Homer
Ball
Nouner
Embery
GC. A. Swainson
Edwards
Agricultural Reform and War Debt Plan Outlined
The outline calls for forest conservation to lower print paper and lumber costs, direct taxation on the wealthy to pay war debt, cutting middlemen to lower living costs, a practical secretary of agriculture, limits on land holdings to reduce tenancy, equal transport rights for all, federal packing industry control, elastic farmer credits, and opposition to universal military training as a party plank.
Butte Mine Notice Warns IWW Members of Action
In Butte Montana on May 4 the mining company posted a notice promising to employ all members of the I W W while warning that action by their own members could result in death or danger. The notice was signed by the mining company and circulated locally.
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Butte
Mont
Hotica
Frances Warren Pershing Memorial hospital appeal urged
County leaders call for public contributions to fund a new modern hospital in Laramie County. They cite bonds approved in 1919, a tax levy, and about 150000 in gifts as essential to provide a fireproof facility honoring fallen soldiers and serving the growing patient load.
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Hospital Committee
Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital
Veteran Union Pacific Engineer Dies in Wyoming
John E. Burke a veteran passenger engineer on the Union Pacific Wyoming division died at his Laramie home shortly after noon Tuesday from diabetes triggered by erysipelas contracted after exposure to a Sherman hill storm between Cheyenne and Laramie. Burke held fourth in Wyoming division seniority and came to Laramie in 1874 to work as a fireman.
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John E. Burke
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Laramie
Burke
Sherman Hill
Cheyenne
Mr. Burke
Federal Petit Jury To Report Monday
The petit jury will report in the United States district court Monday morning. There is enough business to assign cases arraign prisoners and conclude work from indictments returned by the grand jury. A number of minor trials are set with a few more important ones including Lever Act violations.
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Fire Department
Tas
Cheyenne
Sheriff's Office
West
East
Rockies
Frank Sturgis
America
Naples
Earnest Thompson Seton
National Park
United States
Petit Jury
United States District Court
How George bid it
Lloyd George, Britain's prime minister, learned French despite poverty in a Welsh village. With his shoemaker uncle, they spent hours spelling from a French dictionary and grammar to master the language for his future success.
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Lloyd George
Britain
Burlington service disrupted in Northern Wyoming
Officials from the Burlington railroad announced that rail service in Northern Wyoming remains isolated and will not be restored for at least two days. Communications to the region are limited and travel options are affected.
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Sheridan
Wyu
Burlington Railroad
Fines Levied in Federal Liquor Cases Yesterday
United States district court disposed of several liquor cases. Laura Ross paid $1000 and Ada Benton $500 for illegal prohibition violations. Tony Messino received $100 fine and 80 days in jail. Manley W. Chambers was fined $500 for government property dealings. William J. Munn was fined $600 and jailed 90 days for illegal still possession. Kalley arraigned on selling liquor and to be tried later.
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United States
Laura Ross
Cheyenne
Ada Benton
Tony Messino
Kemmerer
Laramie
Thomas Kalley
Ife
Manley W. Chambers
Wiliam J. Munn
Seaside Entrepreneur Builds Fortune From Shell Souvenirs
Sir Maroug Samual, who wrested control of global petroleum output from the Standard Oil Company, laid the foundation of his fortune by selling shells and other souvenirs at a popular English seaside resort.
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Sir Maroug Samual
Fragmentary dialogue reveals family tension and confusion
The excerpt shows IT hel, LT, and a young Taan in a parlor with uncertain purpose. It hints at expectations about a ring on a finger and a miscommunication within the mother and child dialogue.
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Taan
Borah Seeks New Soldier Bonus Plan
Senator Borah Idaho proposes a veteran relief act offering 300 million dollars in loans over ten years with a 50 million yearly cap. Long term loans up to 3000 dollars for homes or farms require equal investment. interior department districts to employ veterans and sell farm sites at cost plus five percent interest over forty years. A special administration board would oversee the act.
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Washington
House
Borah
Idaho
Joans
Secretary of the Interior
Religious issue roils Socialist Party convention in New York
The Socialist Party of America met in New York on May 12 as debate over the religious issue split the convention. Conservatives won the removal of church references from the 1920 declaration of principles while language on proletarian dictatorship and restricted citizenship was dropped. A late session considered strengthening labor action through a single union for all workers, sparking heated discussion.
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New York
Socialist Party of America
Victor L. Berger
United States
Wisconsin
Illinois
Cheyenne High to Host Back-to-Back Baseball Games
Cheyenne High school schedules two tough baseball dates this week. On Friday the Cheyenne squad travels to Windsor to face the Windsar team, and on Saturday Windsor visits Cheyenne for a rematch.
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Cheyenne-Windsor
Cheyenne High School
Windsor
Cheyenne
Windsar
Butte Revolts Against Reds
Senate Democrats were warned by Senator Thomas of Colorado that pledging to sell to the unconditional ratification of the Versailles treaty at San Francisco would threaten their survival and hasten their dissolution.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
San Francisco
Fire at Hays Home Extinguished Without Firemen
Ashes pulled from a furnace at 207 East Twenty second Street ignited kindling under a gas meter. Mrs Hays and her son Edward spotted the blaze, investigated, and extinguished it in the basement before any city firemen were called.
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Hays
East Twenty-second Street
Americans may bid on hangings Kaiser throne
New York on May 12 auction to sell hangings of the imperial German throne and the throne room as one of the citys largest art collectors announced today.
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New York
Bride Joins Husband in City During Miners Conference
Mrs. George Young of Rock Springs arrived in Cheyenne Tuesday joining her husband who attends a miners conference as vice-president of District 22 United Mine Workers of America. They were married at Rock Springs just before his Cheyenne trip. A fragment notes Sir William Soulsby served as official secretary to the Lord Mayor of London for fifty five years.
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George Young
Rock Springs
City
Mr. Young
Miners’ Conference
United. Mine Workers of America
Youn
Cheyenne
Mystery liquor deemed home made wine by officials
Police confiscated 30 gallons of mystery liquor near the subway west of Cheyenne. Revenue officials identified it as home made wine that had soured, likened to hard cider soaked in a whisky barrel. Two arrests followed but evidence was slim. a truck with three men monitored the scene.
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Federal Internal Revenue
Cheyenne
Lincoln Way
Colorado & Southern
Lig
Truch
Train Master Cunningham Dies in Rochester Hospital
Union Pacific train master M. Cunningham of the Seventh district died Monday night at Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester Minnesota after an operation for a stomach ulcer. He came to Wyoming two years ago from Chicago and was stationed at Rawlins. He is survived only by his wife. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Eugene 1. Cunningham
Union Pacific
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Mgr. Cunningham
Cunningham
Wyoming
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Rawlins
Second Search Planned for Sloane’s Lake Wild Man
The sheriff’s office reports another attempt to arrest the alleged wild man living in a box near Sloane’s Lake reservoir. Undersheriff Davis said investigators will again try to capture him today after sightings yesterday.
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Sloane's Lake
Davis
Monterey and Matamoros Evacuation Report Debunked
Laredo Texas May 12 officials say reports of Monterey evacuation by federals and Governor Delos Santos en route to Matamoros are not supported by a telegram from American Consul Robertson at Nuevo Laredo. He traveled to Monterey by rail and motor car on Monday.
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Laredo
Tex
Hecent
Monterey
Delos Santos
Neavy Leon
Matamoros
Robertson
Nuevo Laredo
Superintendent of Aerial Mail Killed in Crash
Oskaloosa Iowa May 12 William J Mottenduff superintendent of the Chicago Omaha aerial mail division was killed when the airplane he rode was blown into a tree four miles south of here Pilot H H Johnson of Fremont Ohio was injured in the crash News record notes the fatal accident occurred this afternoon as the aircraft encountered a strong wind outside the city limits.
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Oskaloosa
William J. Mottenduff
Chicago-Omaha
Here
HH. W. Johnson
Fremont
Ohio
Pliot
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