Mexican Civil War Armies Press Toward Battle Front
In Paso on May 18 General Nuerta reports rebels to be engaged tomorrow as federals push toward Mecalon and Ceballos. In El Paso the Santana 110000 rounds of ammo aboard seized for arms shipment to Mexico. U.S. troops at Fort Bliss held under arms awaiting possible action to protect residents near Juarez.
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Bandits Rob Circus at Rock Springs for 1700
Special to the Leader Rock Springs Wyoming May 18 Two masked men robbed the circus ticket wagon of 1700 in silver and bits shoving the money into a satchel. The Whit ney Brothers suspected of bank robberies and murders are being sought after leaving the state en route to South America. A mounted posse pursues the pair through Wyoming.
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LUMMERCE COURT ABUSES POWER AND CAUSES PROTEST
Washington May 18 The push to abolish the commerce court gains steam as Democrats say the body overstepped its remit by ruling on facts and reversing Interstate Commerce Commission decisions. Shipments interests galvanized opposition. Judge Archbald faces trial on charges of using office for a railroad deal. The move signals a broader battle over court powers and reform.
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Deep Plot Uncovered by Wyoming Newspaper Readers
A local columnist reveals a secret Republican plan to push Francis E Warren for congress via canned campaign messages and primaries in August. Names Burdick Irvine Chaplin are cited as organizers, with a warning to Democratic readers to keep quiet on the plot.
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Willie Chaplin
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Chaplin
Attorneys Move Against Coffee Trust Valorizations
New York May 18 Attorney General Wickersham filed in federal court to declare the valorization plan unlawful under the Sherman act. He seeks a receiver to sell 960000 bags valued at 10000000 stored in New York Dock warehouses and to stop the scheme from withholding coffee from the market.
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New York Dock Company
Vigilantes Tainted Worse Than I W W Says Weinstock
Sacramento May 18 Col Harris Weinstock special commissioner appointed by Governor Johnson to investigate the San Diego free speech clash says vigilantes in San Diego are more culpable than the Industrial Workers and should be prosecuted. He accuses the San Diego district attorney of neglecting duty as Governor Johnson weighs prosecuting those who kidnapped and beat agitators. The report says the I W W mostly reflects European oppression and denies constitutional free speech while noting growing anarchic tensions. It lists I W W doctrines urging forceful tactics, expediency over right, and aims to seize factories and replace owners with workers.
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Detroit
Car Overturns Near Superior On Union Pacific Line
Three men and a passenger escaped serious harm when extra No 1683 veered off the rails near Superior on the Rock Springs to Superior branch. The day coach doubled as caboose on mixed trains. Conductor W H Parker suffered shoulder bruises, R L Brace sprained wrist, and another passenger was lightly bruised. Officials suspect a broken journal derailed the car.
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Arizona Legislators Adjourn Sine Die. Special Session Ordered
After sixty two days in session with two continuous days, both houses adjourned sine die at 6 40 tonight. Governor Hont announced a special session to convene at ten next Thursday to address bills not completed in the regular session.
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Miners Vote to End Strike and Return to Work
Wilkes Barre Pa May 18 175 000 miners return to work after convention ratifies agreement with operators. Sub committee pact prompts 170 000 workers to resume duties in mines and related sites next Wednesday.
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Candidates Warned to File Nomination Papers
Under Wyoming law there is little over a month left for candidates to file nomination papers. Parties for all offices to be decided by general election must file by August 20. Papers for U S senator congressman judges must be circulated May 22 and filed by July 1. County and precinct officer papers may be filed July 1.
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Reverend Richeson Sentenced for Linnell Murder
Boston May 18 Clarence V. Thompson Richeson former Cambridge Immanuel Church pastor was sentenced to die in the electric chair Tuesday for the confessed murder of Avis Linnell an 18 year old Hyannis pupil at the New England Conservatory of Music. The tragedy stemmed from Richeson s attempt to wed Violet Edmands of Brookline. Linnell died after ingesting poison in her rooms at the YWCA on October 14 1911 as invitations for Richeson and Edmands wedding were issued.
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Mius Violet Edmands
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Walelde Waa
Striking Ball Players Quit for Cobb Waiver Controversy
Philadelphia crowds saw a Philadelphia led game with a Detroit inspired lineup as players threatened to quit. Cobb’s suspension case spurred talks of barnstorming tours and protests while officials explained the investigation process and Georgia lawmakers voiced support for Cobb.
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Philadelphia
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Pueblo team tops locals 9 to 5 in opening Rocky Mountain league game
The Pueblo Rocky Mountain league squad, built from last season’s Cheyenne Indians champions, defeated local club 9 to 5 at Pioneer Park. Pitcher Tel bert for Pueblo and Brown for the locals distinguished the game as both teams prepare for today’s rematch and the league season opener next Friday.
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C H S Athletics Win Track Meet From Laramie
Cheyenne High School edged Laramie with a 60 to 43 track victory as cheering supporters traveled to the meet. The Leader notes student excitement and seven hundred inquiries about results, while two records were reported as broken though details were unavailable at night.
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Leader
Secretaries Plan Compact Grain Dealers Association
At a May meeting in Minneapolis secretaries of the framers of the grain dealers associations in Minnesota South Dakota North Dakota Nebraska Iowa finalized plans for a new compact organization to unite 150 farmers already in state associations.
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