Wyoming Governor Says No Use Appealing Land Cases to Washington
At the Wyoming Publicity convention Governor Carey urged delegates that appealing land disputes to Washington yields little under current methods. He supported a more liberal federal policy on irrigation and public lands while addressing concerns over federal control of waterways. The session also featured talks on the telephone industry and Wyoming oil development with notes on growing production and the push to build a sound, prosperous oil sector.
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Washington
Gov. Carey
Wyoming
Capitol
Carey
Interior Department
Greenawalt
J. FP. G
Denver
Mountain States Telegraph and Telephone Co
Alex Bell
United States
Winkleman
KB. B. Brooks
Brooks
Wyoming Old Men's As Oociation
Casper
U S Army Captain McCoy In Mexico City Mission
Washington reports Captain McCoy traveled from Washington to Panama then to Mexico City on a secret mission. His presence near Mexico City coincides with Madero government launching its campaign against Orozco, with cavalry expertise credited for federal victories. The U S government previously aided Madero while maintaining neutrality and restricting Sosa? weapons shipments to the Oroco faction.
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Washington, D. C
McCloy
Wood
Military War College
Republic of Mexico
Stimeon
Madero
Tatt
Mexico
Orosco
Dire election of United States senators moves forward
Washington May 14 The house passed a resolution for a constitutional amendment to direct election of U S senators, already approved by the senate. Ratification by three quarters of state legislatures is required before becoming law, with a federal supervision clause attached amid South opposition.
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Washington
House
United States
Senate
Congress
Bristow
South
Bartlett
Georgia
Senate of the
South Tremble
Senate Committee On Judicciary
When Thieves Fall Out A La Taft And Roosevelt
Wa shington May 14 When thieves fall out just men get their dues and when Republican presidents and former presidents fall out the people learn how they have been misgoverned. That Taft called himself a man of straw and that his reciprocity plan favored Canada as an adjunct to the United States to transfer business to New York and Chicago. George W Perkins, harvester trust organizer, was highly pleased with the current administration's math.
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Wuashington
D. Cc
Taft
Canada
United States
New York
Chicago
George W. Perking
Harvester Trust
Steel Trust
Federal Front Nears Orozco Quarters at Jimines de Olorade
General Huerta and federal troops reach Orozco's adobe headquarters in Yermo. Raoul and Emilio Madero, both colonels, are with Huerta. Rebels at Jimines de Olorade deny Raoul Madero capture claims and prepare to move as bridges are rebuilt. Two thousand soldiers at Dinamita reportedly switch sides to join the rebels.
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Federal Front
Yermo
Mexico
Adobe
Orozco
Huerta
Raoul
Emilio Madero
Federal Army
Huerto
Jimines Deolorade
Raoul Madero
Mapim
Sunmer
Oroxco
Jimines
Maglineera
Rebelera
Esenlon
Alto
Salagar
Jimines Oroxeo
Dinamita
Six entombed miners fed by pipe at Ironwood mine
Six of seventeen miners trapped at the Norrie mine 2000-foot level near Ironwood Michigan were alive after a pipe reached them late last night. five others died in a cave-in caused by roof collapse during an avalanche. Officials, including Oliver Mining Company, intensified efforts to reach the survivors as rescuers worked through the night.
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Duluth
Minn
Norrie
Ironwood
Mich
Bix
Eix
Oliver Mining Company
United States Steel Corporation
Youths Arrested for Bombing Gun Store in Greeley
Arthur Pearson aged 15 and George Stone 17 are under arrest in Greeley charged with raiding the Pioneer Hardware company last week, stealing firearms and ammunition valued at 75 dollars. Police traced them to Port Collins where authorities pursue charges of shooting a rancher’s valuable calf near Zimmerman.
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Greeley
Cole
Pearson
George Stone
Pioneer Hardware Company
Port Collings
Zimmerman
Wheriffs
Port Collins
Sear Zimmerman
Women theatergoers win case on dress decree in Berlin
In Berlin on May 14 the court of appeals nullified a police president decree banning hats with hawdy gore boxes, granting victory to women theatergoers who wore them.
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Berlin
Court of Appeals
Doomed Pastor Desperately Attempts Poison Bribe
Clarence V. T. Richeson, condemned to death for Avia Linnell's murder, allegedly offered a jail trustee $100 to obtain potassium cyanide. Dr. L Vernon Brigge deemed him abnormal but possibly not fully accountable. Governor Foss awaits Executive Council rulings on clemency.
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Boston
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Avia Linnell
Richeson
L. Vernon Brigge
Foss
Briggs
Funeral Directors Debate Conduct and Pricing in Missouri
In St Louis on May 14 the Missouri Funeral Directors Association debated professional conduct and language used about the dead. The group urged gentler terms than "stiff" for the deceased and discussed funeral pricing with sentiment that rising costs hurt the public while undertakers claim their earnings are modest and service quality justifies fees.
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St. Louis
Missouri Funeral Directors
Old Brooklyn Bridge Traffic Bans Amid Safety Fears
The Brooklyn Bridge remains a major link between Manhattan and Brooklyn but is restricted as heavy loads are barred from roadways and elevated rail traffic is curtailed during rush hours. The Public Service Board cites danger from a loaded A train and other vehicles, warning of safety concerns.
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New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan
City Bridge Department
Public Service Board
Aayos
WYO RANCHER MARCUM SHOT DEATH FOLLOWING DIVORCE PROMISE
Special to The Leader Sheridan May 14. Lewis W Marcum wealthy rancher near Dayton was found dead in his bogey shed with the top of his head blown off. Investigating officers consider murder possible but no arrest. Marcum had filed for divorce days earlier seeking custody of two children and a property settlement. No known enemies. The deed appears to have been done with a shotgun from behind.
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Sheridan
Lewis W. Marcum
Dayton
Sheridan County
Marcum
Marcumy
Women Friends Face Court Over Gifts Dispute
In New York on May 14, Mrs Amy G Rochester of Los Angeles and Mrs Helen Clarke Chase of Fort Worth Texas testified before Supreme Court Justice Greenbaum. Rochester seeks $6000 claiming many items bought abroad were for Chase including corsets false hair gowns jewelry and a planola while Chase denies owing anything and says she rejected gifts Rochester insists were purchased for her after a European trip in 1908.
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New York
Amy G. Rochester
Los Angeles
Mpa
Helen Clarke Chase
Fort Worth
Texas
Supreme Court
Greenbaum
Rochester
Chase
Priest Risks Death In Rescue Of Buried Miner
In New York on May 14 a rescue effort to save an Italian buried in a log cave disaster involved fifty workers, a priest was lowered with a rope to administer extreme unction as the miner lay trapped and endangered.
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New York
King Frederick VIII of Denmark Dies Suddenly
King Frederick VIII of Denmark died suddenly in Hamburg after arriving at the Hof Hotel the previous day. Born June 3, 1842, he ascended the throne on January 29, 1900, and his Copenhagen coronation drew sovereigns from many nations.
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London
King Frederick Eighth of
Denmark
Hamburg
Germany
Frederick
Hamburg Hof Hotel
Copenhagen
Roosevelt Catches Early California Primary Wins
Early California returns show a Roosevelt landslide in the presidential preference primary with Taft and LaFollette as runners up. Clark leads Wilson among Democrats while Taft appears second choice for Republicans.
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San Francisco
Calif
California
Roosevelt
Taft
LaFollette
Clark
Wilson
Taft forces dominate state Republican convention
Nashville reports Taft men in complete control of the state convention with delegates instructed to back Taft at the national gathering. Roosevelt factions urged support for the convention action as Taft's lead became clear. Clovis New Mexico also notes Democrats elect delegates and instruct for Clark.
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Nashville
Tenn
Taft
Roosevelt
Maryland Republicans choose Roosevelt delegates at Baltimore convention
Thody carries Maryland as sixteen delegates pledged by Tutt friendo and eight by Roosevelt supporters are chosen, all instructed to vote Roosevelt at Chicago. In Concord May 14, four delegates and two alternates per district for the Democratic convention are elected pledged to Clark by moral obligation due to preferential voting.
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Baltimore
Milby
Delorviey
Tutt Frieno
Roosevelt
Chicago
Maryland Republicah
Concor
Congressional Dietriota
Clark
New Dlatppelire
Utah Delegates Elect National Committeeman
Salt Lake May 14 delegates from Utah select William R. Wallace of Salt Lake as national committeeman with a progressive platform and support for a progressive candidate. Only two votes opposed the committee on resolutions as efforts to back Woodrow Wilson faced resistance.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Woodrow Wilson
William RR. Wallace
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