Astor Inheritance Tax Paid as Preliminary Payment
In Albany on October 12 the estate of the late Col. John Jacob Astor made a preliminary tax payment of 3 150 000 dollars to the state for the inheritance tax. The estate value is listed at 5000 000 dollars with final tax to be determined when the total state estate is approp riated crossing an estimated 96 million dollars.
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ASTOR
Albany
Jola Jacob Astor
Cook Medical
Giese
Scars Brothers Leap From Third Story In Chicago
John and Hugh O Donahue Irish newcomers who arrived three weeks ago jumped from a third story window in their lodgings after being confronted by a holdup man with a revolver. They ran a mile in their underwear before stopping to safety.
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Chicago
John
Hugh O' Donahue
Ireland
Cheyenne Writers Find Success in Western Movie Plots
Howard J. Barns, a member of the Eleventh Infantry stationed at Mort, supplements government pay by writing cowboy and soldier life scenarios for major producers. He explains he sold three new ideas and earned $136 after one script was accepted, with demand rising for original Western life stories. Local Cheyenne writers increasingly supply true pioneer tales for moving picture producers and studios.
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Moving Picture
Howard JH. Barns
Eleventh Infantry
Mort
A. Russell
Harnes
Soldier Life
Bison 101 Ranch Company
Itn
Locil Theater
Horne
Bourcosh
Diana
Sie
Hollson Company
Lobin
Lu- Hin
Mdiaon
Negaive Production
Karns
Cheyenne
Good Eaters Are Good Fighters
A historical ad extolls the benefits of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tableta for digestion. It links a strong stomach to business vigor and daily success, describing how the product aids digestion, supports stomach function, and enhances secretion and motility across meals.
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Lidarty
Stuart
Easy stomach relief with a druggist recommended package
An advertisement urges readers to visit a druggist for a stomach aid package. It promises quick relief after meals and notes all druggists sell the product at a price of 0 cents. The copy emphasizes personal benefit and simple usage.
Leather for Resoling Shoots Ends Steel Strike in Sharon
In Sharon Ohio River region the Farrell plant of the Carnegie Steel company faced a strike by seventy five workers. The manager solved the walkout by offering discarded leather belting for resoling shoes and other uses, prompting the men to return to work.
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Sharon
Farrell
Carnegie Steel Company
Counterfeit Twenty Dollar Note Seen in Grand Junction
Secret Service chief Wilkie reports a new counterfeit twenty dollar note from Mesa County National Bank Grand Junction Colorado. The imitation bears Washingtons portrait and a missing series number, described as crude and printed from poor woodcuts, unlikely to fool casual handlers.
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Grand Junction
Washington
Wilkie
Secret Service
National Bank
Mesa County National Bank
Colo
RingWorm Remedy Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement touts Saxo Salve as a superior ringworm treatment and skin healer. It claims the product removes ringworm quickly and cures eczema, tinea, and various skin disorders with soothing ingredients. The copy urges trial and assures satisfaction with the remedy.
College Football Scores Across Teams and Matches
A list of college football results shows Cheyenne High 13 versus Laramie High 6, Missouri 14 over Rolla 0, Colorado 0 at Colorado Agricultural 21 over Denver University 0, Washburn 12 beating Nebraska 30, Kansas Agricultural 6 over Drake 21 to Alumni 7, Kansas 27 over Missouri Normal 0, Iowa 31 over Cornell 0, Michigan 35 over Michigan Agricultural 7, Wisconsin 56 over Northwestern 0, Harvard 26 over Williams 3, Swarthmore 6 over Pennsylvania 3, Yale 16 over Lafayette 0, Princeton 31 over Virginia Polytechnic 0.
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Cheyenne High
Laramie High
Missouri
Rolla
O. Colorado
Colorado Agricultural
Denver University
Washburn
Nebraska
Kansas Agricultural
Drake
Alumni
Kansas
Missouri Normal
Iowa
Cornell
Michigan
Michigan Agricultural
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Harvard
Williams
Swarthmore
Pennsylvania
Yale
LaFayette
Princeton
Virginia Polytechnic
Judge orders Mashers to join the Gideons in court
In Milwaukee on October 12, Judge Neelan admonished two traveling men Abraham Wilson and William George charged with violating the mashing ordinance. He ordered them to join the Gideons and promise never to look at other women than their wives. Detectives observed the men with girls at a saloon.
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Milwauker
Wis
The
Gideons
Neelan
District Court
Abraham Wilson
William George
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Ictober
Union Pacific Standard Noud
West
Breisch
Pass
AWTO
Saga
BN Sini Day
Sianry
Aults Huomin
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