State teachers gather for annual convention in Cheyenne
Between 260 and 400 teachers gathered in Cheyenne for the State Teachers Association meeting with expecta tion that numbers will double before the formal program begins tomorrow Gov John B Kendrick Mayor LaFontaine and Mrs Morton welcomed attendees at a gymnasium meeting followed by a College club reception. The Albany and Laramie county institutes continued with Dr J C Creager urging professionalism and pride in teaching.
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Cheyenne
Ira B. Fee
State Teachers’ Association
Albany
Laramie
John B. Kendrick
R. N. LaFontaine
R. A. Morton
College Club
County Institute
Fee
J. C. Creager
University of Wyoming
Ollowing
Dean Creager
Mise Fdith
K. C. Clark
State Canvass to Be Made By Hoax on Friday
The state canvassing board will complete the final count Friday with Secretary Frank L. Houx, State Auditor Robert B. Forsyth, and State Treasurer Herman B. dates leading the review. Returns from most counties are in, with Big Horn County’s final arrival completing the list.
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Ince
Big Horn County
Frank L. Houx
Robert B. Forsyth
Herman B. Dates
Fahey Named to Succeed L. A. Miller
Thomas P. Fahey formerly chief clerk of the Carey act department will replace L A Miller as chief clerk of the state and school lands department Hopkins will retain the office force and Fahey will oversee both divisions as work under the Carey acts grows less exacting Miller has moved to become auditor for Joseph Kinney in the Big Muddy.
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Thomas P. Fahey
Carey Act Department
State Land Commissioner
G. Hopkins
State
Leagiie A. Miller
Joseph Kinney
Fahey
Hopkins
Mrs. Vernon Castle Visits Cheyenne For Photoplay Work
Noted dancer Mrs. Vernon Castle arrives in Cheyenne this afternoon with a party of nine en route from Chicago to Los Angeles. She will appear briefly as part of the final scenes for a Hearst International Film company production.
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Vernon Castle
New York
Cheyenne
Chicago
Los Angeles
Hearst International Film Company
Democratic blowout in Laramie draws crowd and celebration
Governor and Mrs. John B. Kendrick Democratic State Chairman G. Hopkins and Mrs. Hopkins and John D. Clark attended a large Democratic celebration in Laramie yesterday. A parade opened the festivities at dusk, followed by a reception and dance at Knadler's hall.
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John B. Kendrick
G. Hopkins
Boy Scouts Aid Cheyenne Charity With Bundle Day Drive
Local Boy Scouts and students collect clothing and canned goods for Associated Charities. Donors are asked to bring items to the Industrial Club basement store room or call Mrs J M Burner to arrange pickup for distribution to needy families.
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Boy Scouts Aid Associated Charities
Cheyenne
Associated Charities
Mra
Ely
Republicans spent twice as much as Democrats in last campaign
State central committees filed expense reports showing Republicans spent over twice Democrats. The GOP balance on hand stood at $12,059.52 against Democrats' $119.15. GOP expenses reached $51,896.05 with $24,914.52 receipts while Democrats ran $17,298.35 in expenses and $17,644.15 in receipts.
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Secretary of State
Treasury
Republcan Committee
Democratic Committee
Patrick Sullivan
Republicans
G. Hopkins
Democrats
Kendrick
Five New Cases of Disease Found in Kansas City
Five new cases of infected cattle were found in the Kansas City stock yards as officials await results of inoculation tests. Origin of the infected herd could not be traced and officials cautioned uncertainty over foot and mouth disease. Affected regions trigger quarantines in South Dakota Montana and surrounding stockyards to guard against spread.
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Kansas City
Pierre
South Dakota
Hvestock Commission
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Sioux City
Helena
Mont
Montana
Cheyenne businessmen invited to Laramie meeting
Archie Allison president and I M Lamont secretary of the Cheyenne Industrial club are invited to attend a Laramie Chamber of Commerce meeting on December 13. Thorndyke Deland of the Denver Chamber of Commerce and B C Van Priest of the Colorado Springs chamber will be the principal speakers.
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Archie Allison
I. M. Lamont
Cheyenne Industrial Wub
Laramie
Mayor La Fontaine Stricken With Bilious Fever
The mayor, La Fontaine, was confined to bed for a day after an attack of bilious fever. Commissioner Faos Loughlie had been feeling well but joined in reporting the mayor’s illness. Conditions improved somewhat by night.
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Faos Loughlie
Mr. la Fontaine
Villa still holds GhinuaHua and affairs near Chihuahua
Reports from El Paso and Juarez on November 28 describe Villa still in Chihuahua City after a siege began six days earlier. Refugees say Villa ordered foreigners to depart on a special train, and he has captured arms dumps. Carranza forces show signs of strain as Trevino’s status remains uncertain and reinforcements move south. Washington cautions on arms embargo tied to border protections.
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EL Paso
Tex
Villa
Chihuahua City
Juarlz
Carranza
Trevino
Murgia
Sauz
Gonzales
Washington
Atantic City
United States
Willionesa
Farmers Mutual Holds Annual Meeting
The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance company, organized in Cheyenne in March 1913, has grown to the legal member limit and written more than $400,000 in insurance. Directors met at the Industrial club for the annual assessment to cover losses and expenses. R. M. Lamont chaired the legislation committee. Officers listed include Rd Jacobsen president, John Tyler vice president, W. H. Japeke treasurer, Lamont secretary, J. J. Young, C. F P. Palmer, P. W. Pearson, Cap Meets, Egbert, Albio Anderson, and Alb gin as directors.
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Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Cheyenne
Industrial Club
R. M. Lamont
Rd Jacobsen
Carpenter
John Tyler
Pine Bluff
Buy Hens to Fight H. C. L. Advises Speaker Clark
Washington November 28. Speaker Champ Clark urged citizens to buy laying hens and eat more corn and rice to combat high living costs. He said government relief could help lower prices, but consumers can also cut expenses through practical steps.
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Washington
Champ Clark
Steamer Chemung Sinks After Refusing to Lower U S Flag
The American steamer Chemung torpedoed off the Spanish coast went down with the U S flag flying after Captain Duffy refused to haul it down. The crew were landed near Valencia, then rescued by the Diner. Cargo included plates of spelter, pig iron, copper wire and copper, plus cotton and iron wire.
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Paris
Mediterranean
Duffy
New York
Genoa
Naples
Cabo de Gata
Ung
Valencia
U S Citizens Held in Turkey
Washington reports that Turkey has rescinded its agreement allowing several hundred Americans to depart via Jafa. The ambassador in Constantinople says Americans will not be allowed to leave due to military necessity, provoking indignation in the U S and demanding delicate handling.
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Washington
Turkey
Jafa
State Department
Kikus
Constantinople
Hot Springs County Leads Building Boom in State
Lin. I. Noble editor of the Thermopolis Independent reports from Cheyenne that Hot Springs County is the state’s busiest in construction. Over $500,000 has been invested in improvements and city property. A $70,000 building is rising and several projects valued from $8,000 to $19,000 are under construction.
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Lin. I. Noble
Thermopolis Independent
Cheyenne
Hot Springs
Cashman Held Under On Thousand Dollar Bonds
Harold Cashman is held under a $1000 bond on grand larceny charges for alleged thefts of clothing from Sam Sark store. 14 year old Raymond Lowell admitted the thefts. Roy Knott and Rose Knott are charged with receiving stolen goods and will face Judge W. K. Edwards.
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Harold Cashman
Sam Sark
Raymond Lowell
W. K. Edwards
Roy Knott
Rose Knott
Wil
Edwards
Knott
Cashman
Clothing Makers Announce 35-40 Percent Wage Rise
New York Nov 25 Thirty two thousand workers in the American Clothing Manufacturers association will receive a 35 to 40 percent wage increase to meet higher living costs. The raise, announced today, adds about eight million dollars to payrolls.
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New York
American Clothing Manufacturers’ Association
New York Housewives Start Egg Boycott
New York launches a broad boycott as housewives join a national effort to cut living costs. The National Housewives Rescue asks President Wilson to regulate food supply while officials promote quick price relief. markets respond with a drop in egg prices.
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York
Onegan
National
Housewives’ Rescue
Wilson
Deportation of Belgian People Drives U S Pressure
Washington reports the United States prepares a new representation to Germany over deportation of Belgians. Ambassador Gerard and Secretary Lansing discuss steps as American protests grow. Col. House has urged vigilance on Belgian deportations and possible German violations of pledged submarine warfare cautions. President Wilson outlined U S position in talks with Gerard.
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Washington
United States
Char Crewe
Germany
Berlin
Tertory
Gerard
Secreary Lansing
Col
B. M. Tow
F.M. House
House
Ambasador Gerard
Wilson
Thanksgiving Mass at St Marys Cathedral
Thanksgiving day observance at St Marys Cathedral features a high mass led by Father Boland with a sermon titled Gratitude to God. Services begin at 9 am. A cordial invitation is extended to the public.
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St. Mary's Cathedra
Father Boland
Os Cordial
Teutonic Armies Near Bucharest In World War I Report
The article reports Teutonic forces advancing toward Bucharest from multiple fronts including west, north, south and southwest. It notes German occupation of Giurgiu and a key railway town, with a direct route toward Bucharest. It mentions renewed attacks near Monastir and front activity across Russian, French, and Italian theaters, plus Allied losses from mines and torpedoes and Zeppelins brought down.
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Teutonic O Lion
Bucharest
Teutonic
Giurgiu
Capeita
Bucharwat
Berlin
Monastir
Leek
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L. A. Miller
Mrs. Vernon Castle
Chevenner
Lapontaine Ha
Lis
Juarez
Farmers Mutual
Clark
U. S
New Castle
Firth of Forth
Scotland
Overseas
Sara
Maki US
Passaic
N. J
LackaWana
Wilson Disturbe
Danube
Kerlin
Kage Lend Mooday Oleh
Lotte
Bertie
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