Burlington Plans Over $2 Million Wyoming Improvements
Burlington will invest more than 2 million dollars in Wyoming during the coming months. The plan, announced by John F. Vallery, includes track work at Casper, Douglas, Greybull, Lovell and other points to boost freight capacity and passenger service through Wyoming to Yellowstone. An inspection tour by Burlington executives in Cheyenne outlined the projects and new routes.
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Greybull
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Yellowstone Park
Thie State
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Chatham
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Traffv
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Renick
Motive Power
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Chicago
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Omaha
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Alienists condemn Waite as moral imbecile in trial
Defense alienists label Dr. Arthur Warren Waite a moral imbecile and immoral monster amid murder trial for killing his father-in-law. Testimony centers on Waite’s alleged emotionless temperament, marriage for money, and philosophical remarks about death.
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Alienists For Defense
DR. Waite
Nework
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Waite
Standardized Street Dress for Women Approved By Clubs
SEW YORK May 26 The organization of federated women delegates votes on a home economy standardised dress plan after a two year study. The measure would require women to wear a standardized street dress next week with certain exclusions for evening wear. Miss Helen L Johnson chair declares it aligns with the sack suit for men and aims to dignify appearance and lower dressmaking costs. Edison noted that new styles show savings in some trends.
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Helen L. Johnson
Mere
Thomas A. Edison
Pershing to Meet Gavira to Avert Clash in Mexico
Washington May 26 Secretary Baler announced a new conference between American and Mexican military leaders. General Pershing will meet General Gavira at Gavira's request to plan closer cooperation. Funston approves, aim to prevent clashes and possibly arrange withdrawal pressures.
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Woman leaps from moving car after husband’s warning
In Urbana on May 26, Mrs Nora Four leaped from a moving automobile after her husband refused to slow down. The car was traveling thirty miles per hour when she jumped and was injured, with reports indicating she may die.
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United States Demands End to Mail Embargo at Once
The United States denounces interference with neutral mail by Great Britain and France. Washington says only a radical shift to restore neutral rights will satisfy, demanding prompt action. The note cites abuses in seizing and censoring mails and argues violations of property rights and international law.
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France
Entente
Arraignment Sought for Slavers of Sheriff Roach
Prosecutor Sam Thompson was asked by District Attorney Russell W. Fleming of Fort Collins to travel to the city for the arraignment of Cornelius Grey and Clyde B. Pearson. The case concerns the murder of Sheriff Frank By Ronss and Niels D. Nielson in the district court there.
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Sam Thompson
Russell W. Fleming
Fort Collins
Cornelius Grey
Clyde B. Pearson
Frank
Ronss
Niels D. Nielson
Jacob Freeborn Dies in Cheyenne at 68
Jacob D. Freeborn a Cheyenne resident for 35 years and leading Wyoming financier died at his home 801 East Seventeenth Street after illness. Born June 17 1848 in New York City he worked with Jay Cooke's bank and later served in the war department before moving to Cheyenne to join the Brackrowers bank. He served 23 years as cashier and was a prominent Mason and treasurer of Scottish Rite bodies. Survived by wife Lupe Arteens and daughters Mrs Henry L Watson and Miss Julia Freeborn. funeral arrangements pending arrival of Julia from San Antonio Texas.
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Cheyenne
East Seventeenth Street
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Julia Freeborn
Marshal Freeborn
San Antonio
Texas
New York City
Aew
Jay Cooke
Preeborn
Washington
Dct
War Department
Brackrrowers Bank
Tle
Ia County
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Masons
Wyoming
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Pret National Bank
Citheat National Bank
A. H Marble
BB. Abbo
E. W. Stone
Mire Lupe Arteens
Henry
Watson Mise
Julio Froebolm
Brandeis Likely Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice
Washington May 26 The senate set June 1 for a vote on Loula D Brandeis to the Supreme Court amid confidence of confirmation. Republicans expect approval as criticism over past cases was debated. President Wilson defended Brandeis while Harvard figures divided over his confirmation.
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Mohler Accepts Cheyenne Dinner Invitation
President A L Mohler of Union Pacific will retire July 1 and visit Cheyenne June 13 with staff including Charles Ware and W M Jeffers for a banquet hosted by the Industrial club. The invitation was extended by Archie Allison and Mohler will attend if June 15 is feasible, with a committee to organize the program.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Charles Ware
W. M. Jeffers
Industrial Club
Mohler
Archie Allison
Allison
A. L. Mouiler
Mobler
OCDLA ET S Project Pending Righteenth Carry Work
Work on new OCDLA ETS at Righteenth Carry includes installing a croce walk and culverts at Pighteenta and Ceres avenme. Swain the morning, Heinforced vonenets cul vert will be put in crorsing Pigtt eeuth street af cacy Bide aed cc eres Walks will be eld from the Cit dana Nationel bank to the post office corner. Marchal Preeborn of San Antonio, Texas, sheter who piles by Mew York. The lattes w in 4 weelth and will be unable to Fame ie Chrytene for the funeral.
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San Antonio
Texas
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Verdun Front Sees Heavy Fighting and Fort Douaumont Recaptured
Reports from Paris and Vienna describe intense combat around Verdun with German assaults on the Meuse fronts and French counterattacks near Fort Douaumont. Austrian forces claim the capture of Chiesa near Vicenza after a three day siege, with Italians driven back and guns reported taken.
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Menee
Austrians Break Through Outer Forts At Arsiero
Austrian troops push to breach the outer girdle of forts guarding Arsiero and advance along the northwest flank. The crown prince’s forces report rapid gains capturing Tonneren Porso Della Vena and Monte Meligo Hone, extending the line toward the Aastiog river and hills north of Val di Vagh.
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Val di Vagh
Labor Must Have a Role in Future War Decisions Says Gompers
Labor leader Samuel Gompers urged the future must place labor in shaping war decisions. He outlined five principles for a peaceful international program, emphasizing democratic progress, abolition of autocracy, and avoidance of secret diplomacy. He warned against reliance on reactionary powers and urged a united labor federation to influence worldwide policy.
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