Taxing Mail Order Saloons Faces City Council Vote
Mayor LaFontaine proposed a monthly $100 tax on mail order liquor businesses at yesterday’s council meeting. If approved next week, the ordinance could raise over $7,200 annually, despite anticipated legal challenges. Mall order houses have grown after Colorado went dry, operated without licenses, and faced complaints from saloon owners and opponents alike.
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LaFontaine
Elty Ecounct
UC In
Colorado
Thinery
Three Funerals to Take Place This Week
Funeral services are planned for John Morton president of the First National Bank of Douglas who died last Saturday. The Masonite fraternity will conduct the services with Cheyenne residents traveling to Douglas. Also listed are the funerals foroe swon Anderson age 76 who died suddenly at Pine Bluffs and for Glen Hubbard day-old son of Mr and Mrs C F Hubbard with private rites at Clyde Berry parlors and interment in the city cemetery.
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John Morton
First National Bank of
Douglas
Masonite Fraternity
Cheyenne
Oe Swon Anderson
Pine Bluffs
Reidence
Clyde Barry
Pine Botts
Clyde Berry
Glen Hubbard
C. F. Hubbard
E. E. Brace
Wyoming Postmasters and Bank Charter Issued
Washington May 16 Postmasters appointed in Wyoming Arapahoe Fremont county John C Burney replaces C Ti Kealear Hartsville Platte county C A DeSchenka replaces J F Rebillet A charter issued to the First National Bank of Lovell with capital £70000
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Washington
Wyoming
Arapahoe
Fremont County
John C. Burney
C. Ti. Kealear
Hartsvile
Platte County
C. A. DeSchenka
J. F. Rebillet
First National Bank of Lovell
Indians 10 Have 6000 Schedule
The reorganized Indiana team, after beating Waseda 15 to 10, will not play again until Decoration Day when they face Greeley. They will host a squad from Houlder next weekend and plan a match with North Platte in June. A game at Fort Collins is also being arranged for June 11.
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Indiana
Waseda University
Faat Greeley
KF. J. Gerpane
Cheyenne
Houlder
Gerrans
Fort Collie
Alao
Forecast Calls For Cool Overcast Week Across U S
Washington May 15. The coming week is expected to be generally overcast and cool with intermittent light rain through the Atlantic states the Ohio valley and the Great Lakes region. The upper Mississippi valley plains states see similar conditions first half of the week then generally fair and normal temperatures after Tuesday. Rocky Mountain plateau Pacific regions also expect cool fair weather. Gulf states forecast fair with normal temperatures.
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Washington
Atlantic States
Ohio Val
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Plaina States
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Pacific States
Gulf States
Three Accidents Leave Victims with Severe Leg Injuries
Three serious accidents over Sunday and Monday left victims with amputations or broken legs. May Leffler lost her right leg after being struck on the viaduct. Clifford Noble, two, had both legs amputated below the knees after a freight train crush incident near Borle. John Thomas sustained a broken right leg at Union Pacific shops.
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May Leffler
Clifford Noble
Union Pacific
Borle
St. John’s Hospital
Noble
Victoria
B. c
John Thomas
Hicks Gets Another Load of Dynamite
W. J. Hicks of Sherman Hill, earlier held in the Union Pacific yard while riding a freight car with dynamite, arrived in Cheyenne and bought more explosive. He telephoned the State Teacher claiming twenty five sticks and planned to return home with it. Hicks is a Graniteanon area prospector who uses dynamite in his work, and when first found in the yards the detective suspected railroad destruction, but he was released after the dynamite was seized briefly.
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W. J. Hicks
Sherman Hill
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Hicks
Graniteanon
Tragic Dallas Wedding Plans End In Fatal Wreck
In Dallas Texas on May 15, the wedding of 16 year old Mine Wil lie Jackson collapsed after a car crash that killed her, 20 year old Mise Walls and the groom to be Charles Head who failed to arrive. The party had been riding with Krueet Donaldson when the speeding vehicle left the road and overturned. Jackson was buried in her planned wedding gown.
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Dallas
Tex
cMine
Willie Jackson
Krueet Donaldson
Shrer
Charles Head
Op & Urelwleat Night. the Speeding Car Went Over Bnem Denkroent Leonardeom
Sheridan Sheriff Seizes Forger in Cheyenne Custody
Sheriff Mossberg of Sheridan county arrived in Cheyenne yesterday to transfer M. B. Whitehead to Sheridan for forgery. Whitehead, held since April 3, allegedly forged a $35 check at Chugwater. Acting Sheriff Orrin Babbit handed over the prisoner for trial.
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Mossberg
Sheridan County
Cheyenne
M. B. Whitehead
Sheridan
Chugwater
Orrin Babbit
Dr Hills Denies Resigning Pulpit Here
Mrs Hills denied last night that Rev Leon C Hills had resigned from the First Presbyterian Church in this city. He preached Sunday at Capitol Avenue Presbyterian in Denver and will return to Cheyenne after the Presbyterian general assembly. During absence he will preach at several churches across the country.
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Leon C. Hills
First Presbyterian Church
Atlantic City
N. J
Hills
Capitol Avenue Presbyterian Church
Denver
Denver Post
Cheyenne
Hilla Bays
General Assembly of the
Driver Charged With Assault After Viaduct Crash
Klinger faces aggravated assault and battery charges after a collision on a viaduct. A six year old girl, Mrs. Oakley, was taken to St John’s hospital, and Mrs. Leffler was treated after the ambulance ride. Witnesses say the Klinger car traveled about eighteen miles per hour. Three others in the car, B P F Jones Mack Osborne and W B Whistler, were detained. two remained unfound Sunday night. Bond posted. preliminary hearing set in two weeks.
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Klinger
Sam Thompson
Oakley
St. John’s Hospital
Leffler
Thompson
Five Die in Explosion at Brewery Plant
Rock Island May 15 A blast at a brewery plant this afternoon caused five deaths and injuries unclear. Local reports cite five fatalities as the confirmed toll with details pending official confirmation.
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Rock Island, II
Teper
Happy Children Win Tickets in State Leader Contest
Eloise Macomber of 216 West Twentieth Street won the big wild animal puzzle contest hosted by the State Leader. She receives six reserved tickets to the Barnes Wild Animal Circus, with prize distribution by Al Barnes at 1 p.m. today. The list includes other prize winners and twenty additional general admission tickets for the circus.
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Eloise Macomber
West Twentieth Street
Barnes Wild Animal Circus
al. G. Barnes
Barnes
W. Twentieth Street
Louis C. Thomas
West Twenty-second Street
Margaret Welsh
Ada Donnelly
Reed Street
Dorothea Wellnitz
West Twenty-first
Ruth Wellnitz
Lucille Phillips
Richard Bangen
Mary Fuller
Myer Spaulding
Willie Boyer
Seymour
Alice Wright
Randall
Gladya Tyson
Erma May Brehison
Archer Freund
W. Nineteenth
Edna Hemphill
Central
J. D. Underwood
Charles DF. Crone
Birria D. Colliery
Lyle Stuntoon
Helen BE. Kline
Harriet DuBussion
Frederick Db. Gordon
Donna W. Gordon
Weather Outlook From Rockies To Atlantic Seaboard
Rain fell across the plains from the Rockies to the Atlantic, with over an inch in Rapid City St Paul Green Bay Moorhead and Pierre A moderate high pressure over Yellowstone affects the Rocky Mountain region bringing frost in Cheyenne and nearby areas Warmer conditions expected by Tuesday Stations report varied temperatures with a sign of improving weather later today
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Rockies
Atlantic Seaboard
Oklahoma
Arkansas
St. Paul
Rapid City
St Paul
Green Bay
Moorhead
Pierre
Atlantic
Yellowstone Park
Rocky Mountain
Cheyenne
Yteroity
Wyo
Baker City
Ore
Hoiee
Idaho
Denver
Wolo
See Tee
Neo
Owens
Neboo OO
Yellowstune Park
Salt Lake City
Glevidan, Wye
Pennsylvania Primary Factional Fight Plays Out In Party Races
In Pennsylvania the state wide primary centers on control of 76 national convention delegates. Pennrose favors an unpledged slate while Brumbaugh backed candidates pledge to the party nominee. The contest splits Republicans led by Brumbaugh and Penrose with Philadelphia and Pittsburgh figures prominent. Democrats reorganize under Mitchell Palmer with no GOP United States ticket clash.
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United States
Boise Penrose
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Brumbaugh
Chicago
Penrose
Oliver
John Wanamaker
James Iverson, Jr
Philadelphia
J. G. Armstrong
Pittsburgh
Burke
BE. F. Acheson
Washington
I.a
T. B. Smith
Auditor
A. W. Powell
Wilson
Democrat
Represent
Mitchell Palmer
Jarioy
Elecion of Representatives
Porro
Han
Jorepy McLaughlin
Rector Sobe
Erie
Thy Reson
Daniel FF. Labon
John R. K. Scott
Progressives
Vensylvania
Washington Party
Delecates
Progressive Ntional
William Kinn
Pittabureh
Gifford Pinnehot
Mbford
William Draper Lowe
Wiht
Loval
Cvssidy
Thorim
Bec
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Remington
Remingtons
Typewriter Sales Co
Champe
Iseater, Colo
Germany
Verdun
Reye
Happy Children
Alu
Lander Office
Kelley Mercantile
Pennsylvania
Figgton
Harmony
The
Sherwan Co
Aie
Samson Aviation Lion Gevses Thrills of
Deere Opes
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