Roosevelt campaign finance details revealed in Senate inquiry
William Flinn of Pittsburg and EK. M. Stooker of New York testified on primary expenses for the Roosevelt nomination. Flinn denied payoffs to Senator Penrose and said he did not sign an agreement to divide patronage. Hecker testified the Roosevelt committee spent about 141 thousand dollars in the national primary.
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New York
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Quay
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Penrose
J. G. Splain
Archbold
Pomerone
J. C. Brown
Quar
Hecker
Roosevelt National Committee
Cavalry Officers Held After Mexico Hotel Raid
In Douglas Arizona a squad of Ninth United States Cavalry troopers raided the Hotel Mexico. Manuel Cuesta Mexican consul to Douglas and Powell Roberts head of Mexican government secret service were arrested along with two Army officers First Lieutenant Holderness and Howard. They face charges of unlawful raid on a hos telry and an alleged assault with deadly weapons with a trial set for tomorrow.
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Ninth United States Cavalry
Manuel Cuesta
Douglas Powell Roberts
Secret Service
United States Army
Mexico
Army
Holderness
Howard
Ninth Cavalry
Women Seek Petition for Prohibition in Prisons
Governor Hadley may authorize the Missouri Woman's Christian Temperance Union to circulate a petition among state prisoners asking voters to ban saloons in the next election. Mrs. B. B. Ingalls described underage girls in St. Louis homes smoking cigarettes and urged strict enforcement of the law prohibiting sales to those under 18.
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Hadley
Missouri Woman's Christian Temperance Union
St. Louis
B. B. Ingalls
Execution Halt Sought For Texas Man By Mexico
The State Department asked Mexico to stay the execution of J. N. Carson of Kingsland Texas who faces a Tampico shooting sentence pending a full investigation. Officials do not know the charges against him.
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State Department
J. N. Carson
Kingsland
Texas
Tampico
Mexico
Carson
City council orders ad signs removed and underground cable
Routine session fills two hours with petitions for water and sewer work. Officials report fires, health arrests, and fines for the third quarter. Council approves removing rooftop advertising signs and moves to place feeding cable underground after discussion. Mayor and Mr Kemper of Hecht company discuss electrical work for city lighting.
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Treastle
Kemper
Electric Hecht Company
Warren's Answer Convicts Him Of Crimes Says Carey
Governor Carey denounces party labels as unimportant and urges true conviction. He says the state has had a nonpartisan two year administration with Progressive, Democrat, and Republican appointees, contrasting it with machine politics that controlled state and national appointments. He claims machine leaders forced subservience and filled offices with loyalists.
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Warren
Carey
Cheyenne Goat Butted In Court Man Fined Ten Dollars
Robert West, a hod carrier in Cheyenne, was arrested after claiming a goat tied near Mrs. Cohen's residence charged him. He later returned with a revolver seeking revenge but was stopped by Officer Nolan. West was fined ten dollars for disturbance.
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New Trial Sought in Jenkins Estate Case
A motion for a new trial in the Jesse Jenkins estate case filed with Clerk T. Joe Fisher argues that Wilfred O Leary’s appointment as administrator by Commissioner Watts lacks sufficient facts. The estate, valued around 30 000 dollars, seeks proper representation for Jenkins relatives.
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J. Warren Jenkins
T. Joe Fisher
District Court
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Beard
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Weather Forecast for Wyoming in Early October
The Weather Washington dispatch notes local rains and colder conditions in the north and west of Wyoming on Wednesday, with fair skies in the southeast. Thursday looks fair again except for possible rain or snow in the southeast region.
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Opposing Parole Petitions On Cheyenne Slayer John Ryan
Two petitions will be presented to the state board of pardons and parole on Monday. One asks Governor Carey to grant parole to John Ryan alias Posey Kryan, who killed his wife Mary Ryan and daughter Nellie Behan in Cheyenne, the other seeks to deny parole. Ryan, convicted in district court, was sentenced to ninety nine years. his sanity at the time is cited by supporters.
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Rawline
John Ryan
State Board of Pardone and Parole
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Ryan
Nellie Behan
Tewaa
Penitentiary
Carey
James Ryan
Rosebud Reservation
Tim
Tiaée
Board of Pardons and Parole
Republein Pijiir
Wyoming
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Wyombe
Taft Mhan
Wilson
Joseph Mc Carey
F. W. Menidell
Congress
United States
Lynch Threats Rise at Rawlins
The arrest of Wigfall, a Black man accused of assaulting Mrs. Higgins, sparked lynching threats in Rawlins. Crowds gathered near town hotspots and agitation grew as a jail assault was anticipated. Police reported William Smith and another man were arrested for aiding Wigfall’s escape.
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Rawlins
Wryo
Wigfall
Higgins
William Smith
Oil Rear Gheyenne Stirs Industrial Board Activity
At a Cheyenne Industrial Club meeting the board discussed investigating nearby oil producing properties with a geology report by Mr. Hoffman. The district south and west of Cheyenne shows a fossil sea fish bed in a 300 foot wide formation dipping at forty five degrees.
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Hoffman
Wyo
The
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Prenderson
Griffith
California
Poll of Republican Papers Concedes Wilson's Election
The canvass by the Denver Republican and New York Herald shows Wilson leading in many states with Taft and Roosevelt trading wins. Wyoming poses a split risk as Roosevelt interest may cost Taft votes, affecting local Republican outcomes and potential Democratic gains.
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Sunrise meeting report exposes political rifts in Crook County
Special to The Leader Moorcroft Wyoming October 1 reports the Fahey Carpenter series in Crook and Campbell counties faced muddy roads but drew attentive crowds. Senator Carpenter critiqued the local political ring while noting a lack of clergy response. The Cheyenne Tribune's coverage is described as biased and misleading.
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Cheyenne Tribune
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