Shuman and Hanlon Fight To Draw In Denver
Heinie Shuman of Cheyenne and Jimmy Hanlon, both Denver natives, fought 12 fast rounds to a draw at Stock Yards stadium. In earlier preliminaries Matt McKee knocked out Jimmy Britt in the third round and Al Marker floored 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 Sanitary Standout Water and City Services
The Cheyenne water system gains high praise for gravity-fed supply sourced from nearby mountains, with three dams Granite Springs North Grow Crystal Lake and a chlorinated filtration plant ensuring purity. The city plans a 3000000 bond issue for a new storm sewer and sanitary system to cover the south district and maintain health standards.
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Cheyenne
Gheyenne
United States
Granite Springs
North Grow
Crystal Lake
Grow Creek
Isue
Cheynne
Yaramie County
Uch
Cheyane
Navy secrecy underscored in Daniels testimony on Sims case
Secretary Daniels revealed a July 4 1917 White House cable to Admiral Sims in London noting British admiralty panic during submarine emergency and urging independent assessment. He also cited Sims reply a long telegram of generalities and read a August 7 1917 personal letter to Ambassador Page in London.
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Washington
Daniels
Senate
Sims
London
Wilson
Page
Flooded Cellars Plague City as Groundwater Surges
Water saturates the earth and seeps into foundations and basements. Residents bale out cellars or pump them out, while engineers debate a subterranean current of hydrostatic pressure driving sewer water through walls and floors. Groundwater flows widely in shallow excavations across the city.
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Walter
Hotel case ends as judge rules no arrest was made
Three witnesses testified for the plaintiff in a hotel room dispute while the defense offered none. Nobles testified he was taken to police HQ but the judge concluded there was no arrest and dismissed the case after officers failed to obtain a warrant.
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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
Political platform items on agriculture and economy
The passage outlines aims to cut print and lumber costs, tax war debts on wealthy corporations and individuals, remove middlemen to lower living costs, appoint a practical agriculture secretary, curb land hoarding to reduce tenancy, ensure equal transport access, regulate the packing industry, provide elastic farm credits, and oppose universal military training as a party plank.
Thomas Warns Party for Death by Own Action in Butte
In Butte Montana on May 4 12 a mining company posted a notice stating I W W members will be employed and warning of death by their own action. The notice was signed by the mining company.
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Butte
Mont
Hotica
New Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital Appeal
Laramie county seeks funding to replace an aging hospital with a modern fireproof facility. Bonds of 375000 were authorized in 1919, plus 87500 from taxes and about 50000 in donations, with a further 100000 hoped from contributors. The drive honors service members and memorializes loved ones while urging civic pride and philanthropy.
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Laramie County
Hull
Wie County
Hospital Committee
Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital
Veteran Union Pacific Engineer John E. Burke Dies in Laramie
John E. Burke longtime Union Pacific Wyoming division engineer died at his Laramie home after an erysipelas attack brought on by diabetes. He fell ill following a severe Sherman Hill storm between Cheyenne and Laramie a week earlier. Burke joined UP in 1874, rising to fourth in Wyoming division seniority.
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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 occupy the court with assigning cases arraigning prisoners and completing work from indictments returned by the grand jury. A number of minor trials are set and only a few more important ones remain, 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, studied French despite poverty and a Welsh shoemaker family. With his uncle, he labored over an old French dictionary and grammar to master the language for his future success.
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Lloyd George
Britain
Rail service disruption isolates Sheridan area
Sheridan officials reported that Northern Wyoming remains cut off from rail communication as Burlington railroad authorities announced no restoration of service for at least two days.
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Sheridan
Wyu
Burlington Railroad
Fines Imposed in Liquor and Property Cases in District Court
United States district court disposed of liquor cases including Laura Ross fined 1000 for violation and Ada Benton 500. Tony Messino Mexican from Kemmerer fined 100 and 80 days jail. Thomas Kalley arraigned for selling liquor. Manley W. Chambers fined 500 for buying government property. William J. Munn fined 600 for illegal possession of a still.
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United States
Laura Ross
Cheyenne
Ada Benton
Tony Messino
Kemmerer
Laramie
Thomas Kalley
Ife
Manley W. Chambers
Wiliam J. Munn
English seaside trader builds fortune selling shells
Sir Maroug Samual seized control of global petroleum output from the Stand ard Of Company and began amassing wealth from shells and souvenirs sold at a popular English seaside resort.
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Sir Maroug Samual
Parlor Moment Sparks Confusion in Household
A fragment shows Ithel and LT discussing a young Taan seen with a hand in the parlor. Sas cites uncertainty about the reasons behind the gesture and asserts she does not know. The dialogue hints at an unclear intention and domestic tension.
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Taan
Borah outlines new soldier bonus loan plan
Senator Borah proposes a $300 million ten year loan program for veterans. The plan limits annual loans to $50 million with $3,000 long term home or farm loans requiring veterans to invest equally. It also creates irrigation districts, sells farm sites to veterans at cost plus 5 percent interest, and adds up to $2,000 short term loans. A special board would administer the act.
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Washington
House
Borah
Idaho
Joans
Secretary of the Interior
Socialist Party Convention Concedes Church Separation in Declaration
The New York convention of the Socialist Party of America ended a heated dispute by deleting references to churches from its 1920 declaration of principles. Supporters of labor unions and industrial action argued for one united labor movement, while others critiqued Sovietist elements. The debate over church involvement and labor policy dominated the session as delegates debated the party's future direction.
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New York
Socialist Party of America
Victor L. Berger
United States
Wisconsin
Illinois
Cheyenne Wins two tough baseball games this week
Cheyenne High School will play two consecutive baseball games this week. On Friday they travel to Windsor for a night game, then host Windsor on Saturday at Cheyenne Field.
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Cheyenne-Windsor
Cheyenne High School
Windsor
Cheyenne
Windsar
Butte Revolts Against Reds Warns Democrats at Senate
Senate Democrats were warned by Senator Thomas of Colorado that pledging to sell the Versailles treaty to the unconditional ratification in San Francisco would show the party wants to end its life and hasten its dissolution.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
San Francisco
Fire at Hays residence put out by residents
Ashes pulled from a furnace under a gas meter at 207 East Twenty second street ignited kindling wood and produced a small blaze. Mrs. Hays and her son Edward extinguished the fire in the basement before firefighters were notified, keeping the city fire department from being called.
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Hays
East Twenty-second Street
Americans May Bid on Hangings Kaiser’s Throne
New York May 12 Hangings of the imperial German throne and the throne room are to be sold at auction May 22 by one of the citys largest art collectors who announced the sale today The event promises strong interest from bidders seeking historic imperial decor.
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New York
Anyrug
Korein CO
New York City
Bride Joins Her Husband in City
Mrs. George Young of Rock Springs arrived Tuesday joining her husband who attends a miners conference in Cheyenne as vice president of District 22 United Mine Workers. The couple were married at Rock Springs just before his travel to the conference.
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George Young
Rock Springs
City
Mr. Young
Miners’ Conference
United. Mine Workers of America
Youn
Cheyenne
Mystery liquor identified as home made wine by revenue men
Police confiscated 30 gallons near Cheyenne as home made wine that had soured. Federal agents described it as wine turning to vinegar, stored in a whisky barrel. A truck with three men followed the police, one riding the hood holding a flashlight. Two arrests were reported but case weak.
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Federal Internal Revenue
Cheyenne
Lincoln Way
Colorado & Southern
Lig
Truch
Union Pacific train master dies in Rochester
Cunningham, Seventh district train master of Union Pacific, died Monday night at Mayo Brothers hospital Rochester Minn after stomach ulcer surgery. Former Chicago and Northwestern employee, he came to Wyoming two years ago, stationed at Rawlins. Survived only by his wife. Funeral plans not announced.
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Eugene 1. Cunningham
Union Pacific
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Mgr. Cunningham
Cunningham
Wyoming
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Rawlins
Second try planned to arrest mystery wild man near Sloane’s Lake
The sheriff’s office reports another attempt will be made today to capture the alleged wild man living in a box near the old reservoir at Sloane’s Lake after he was sighted again yesterday. Undersheriff Davis confirms the plan and details the ongoing search.
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Sloane's Lake
Davis
Monterey Evacuation Rumor Dismissed by Consul
Laredo Texas May 12. Recent reports that Monterey was evacuated by federals and that Governor Delos Santos of Neavy Leon was moving to Matamoros were unfounded according to a telegram from American Consul Robertson of Nuevo Laredo. He traveled to Monterey Monday by rail and motor car.
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Laredo
Tex
Hecent
Monterey
Delos Santos
Neavy Leon
Matamoros
Robertson
Nuevo Laredo
Aerial Mail Superintendent Dies In Plane Crash
Oskaloosa Iowa May 12 William J Mottenduff superintendent of the Chicago Omaha aerial mail division was killed this afternoon when the airplane he rode was blown into a tree four miles south of town. HH W Johnson of Fremont Ohio the pilot was injured.
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Oskaloosa
William J. Mottenduff
Chicago-Omaha
Here
HH. W. Johnson
Fremont
Ohio
Pliot
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NER
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Lydia KE
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