Forts Mackenzie and D A Russell Secure in Army Plan
Major General Leonard Wood states Fort Mackenzie will not be abandoned soon and Fort D A Russell near Cheyenne will remain, tying forts into a national defense plan. He notes changes are gradual, says a staff report will clarify military plans, and explains post locations are chosen for efficiency and frontier defense.
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Wyoming
Wood
War Department
Congress
Department
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi Valley
D. A. Ruswell
Benjamin Harrison
Walla Walla
du Chien
Clark Windgate
MclIntosh
Fort Mackenzie
Cuba
Philippines
Helena
Davis
el Paso
Douglas
NATO
Eagle Pass
Nogales
Gereke Elected Exalted Ruler at Elks Meeting
At a last night Elks meeting attended by over one hundred members, Arthur J. Gereke of a Cheyenne printing house was elected exalted ruler to fill the unexpired term of Rockwell who resigned. Clyde Early was chosen leading knight and Mr. Jones lecturing knight. The session was reported to be enthusiastic with several resolutions adopted.
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the Elks
Arthur J. Gereke
Rockwell
Clyde Early
Jones
Knight
Laramie County Owners Get Title to U P Lands
John McGill state tax commissioner leads efforts to tax Union Pacific mineral rights. Laramie County surface land buyers may receive fee title to surface and mineral rights without extra charge. UP to deed mineral rights to county, then to surface owners. Tax adjustments made in Albany Sweetwater Carbon and others. A $4,722 check arrived to Carbon for UP minerals. McGill aims to expand UP mineral tax contributions statewide.
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John McGill
Laramie County
Union Pacific Railroad Landa
McGill
Allroad
Union Pacific
Holcomb
Laramie
Albany County
Evanston
Uinta
Sweetwater
Carbon
Wyoming Weather Forecast Inconsistent Read
The Weather Bureau forecast for Wyoming calls for fair and warmer conditions Tuesday with possible rain and colder nights. In the northwest expect rain, while the east and south regions remain fair through Wednesday.
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Washington
Wyoming
Northwest
Target Work Ends at Fort Paid Today
The Fort D. A. Russell target practice for the year ended yesterday afternoon with the Eleventh Infantry last to complete. Regiments marched to the range where company proficiency tests were conducted as a surprise, with officers delivering written instructions on targets distance and rounds to use.
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Fort
D. A. Russell
Eleventh Infantry
Honest Horse Thief Operates Near Wheatland
Sheriff reports a valuable horse and saddle stolen near Wheatland in Platte County. M. J. Hines provided a description, and Jack Porter on the lookout helped locate a strange horse in his corral after a snowstorm. Footprints traced from the corral to a freight train led to the suspect.
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Honest Horse Thief
Wheatland
Platte County
Frank Roach
M. J. Hines
Laramie County
Jack Porter
Porter
Corral
Flines
Jack Zelig Buried As Rival Gangs Observe Funeral Truce
Jack Zelig was buried in New York as rival gangs declared a truce to attend the funeral. Police moved the crowd to maintain order during the procession and service.
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New York
Jack Zelig
Government to lease coal lands in Wyoming under new plan
Washington reports the interior department will trial leasing 2 480 acres of government coal lands near Lander Wyoming to a local corporation. Van H Manning assistant director of the bureau of mines will oversee details. The lease pays one dollar per acre plus royalties of six and one half cents per ton for five years and eight cents per ton for the next five.
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Washington
Interior Department
van H. Manning
Bureau of Mines
Wyoming
Lander
Wyo
Coalse
Ball Knocks Coombs Out In Inter-league Tilt
Philadelphia Americans pitcher Jay Coombs was knocked unconscious by a wild pitch from Earl Moore of the Philadelphia Nationals in the inter-league championship game played in Philadelphia on October 7.
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Philadelphia
Ja@e Coombs
Philadelphia Americans
Earl Moore
Philadelphia Nationals
John Anderson to Honeymoon in Sweeden After Capitol Grill Leader Wed
John Anderson formerly in charge of the Capitol Grill and his wife Mrs. L C Halligan were married here Thursday. They left Saturday to spend several months touring the old country in Sweeden.
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John Anderson
Capitol Grill
L. C. Halligan
Sweeden
Rich Philadelphia youth stranded in Cheyenne after Omaha pick pocketing
Charles Brown 17 son of a Philadelphia stock broker says he was pickpocketed in Omaha losing watch, chain, and money. He rode trains to Cheyenne with a lost ticket, stayed at Plains hotel aided by clerk’s introduction, and awaits relatives headed for Los Angeles. He plans to leave Cheyenne soon after contact.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles Brown
Philadelphia
Cheyenne
Plaina Hotel
Harry Hynds
New York
Europe
Los Angeles
Calif
West
Chicago
Grand Island
Keeler Hotel
the Plains
Utah
Salt Lake
Brown
Pine Park
Log Angelna
Wilson Charges Trusts Win Public Support Split
Governor Wilson rails at both parties over the trust issue in Colorado and accuses the United States Steel Corp of backing Roosevelt’s Progressive party. Roosevelt demands proof or a retracting denial, calling the claim unfounded.
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Denver
Colo
Wilson
United States
Colorado
United States Steel Corporation
Roosevelt
Eah
Dleputch
Progressive Party
Teddy
Albany
N. Y
Pueblo
Steel Corporation
Missing Denver Girl Found After Disappearance
Lillian R. Wildes an 18 year old girl who vanished Saturday in Denver was located today. She reported being attacked by two men who forced her into men s clothing before she escaped and was found safe.
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Denver
Colo
Lillian R. Wildes
Panama Plot Revealed In McNamaras Dynamite Case
Indianapolis Oct 7 The District Attorney described plans by McNamaras and McManigal to send McManigal to Panama to blow up locks as a tactic to divert attention from the Los Angeles affair. Edward J Clark of Cincinnati pleaded guilty to conspiracy and interstate shipment charges. he led Iron Workers Local 44 from 1908 to 1911. An umbrella bearing EB initials tied Clark to the Day-ton bridge explosion. Hocking faced accusations of double dealing as Iron Workers Union executive board set a $200 fee per bridge blast, with Clark allegedly receiving only $122.75.
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McNamarag
McManigal
Panama Canal
Los Angeles
Miller
Panama
John J
McClintich
Edward J.,clark
Cincinnati
Iron Workers’ Union
Clark
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Millar
Frank M Ryan
Dayton
Ohio
Herbert 5
Hocking
Miler
Mr. Miller
Miami River
Hockin
Judge Matson Cured by Ball Games in Boston Trip
Judge R N Matson recounts two month stay in Boston hospital for stomach trouble and dieting plus time to watch thirty baseball games. He favors Boston in the World Series and criticizes Maine politics as liquor bribery during the recent primary in Bath.
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Judge Matson
Boston
R. N. Matson
New York State
East Waa
Gamston
Matson
Kane
Hendrix
Indiana
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A. J. Gereke
U.P Lands
Companion
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Kendrick
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Coombs
Will
Old Country
U. S. Steel Corporation
T. R
M'Manigal
Indianapolis
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