Wilson Club Hears Talks On Issues
The Wilson club at 1833 Capitol avenue listened to speakers led by Thomas P. Fahey urging Wyoming voters to re elect Woodrow Wilson and back Kendrick and Jack Clark for Congress and the state legislature. Speakers included Judge Walter Q. Penland Lloyd C. Lampson and Wilfrid O Leary who contrasted Wilson’s human rights stance with Hughes policy and noted the fed eral reserve bank law and the New York two cent fare veto tolls.
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Wyoming
Wilson
Kendrick
Jack Clark
Thomas P. Fahey
Woodrow Wilson
Capitol Avenue
John Charles Thompson
Walter Q. Phelan
Lloyd CG
Wilfrid O'Leary
J. Joss Carpenter
Senate
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Fahey
Republican Party
Hughes
Laramie County
House of Representatives
Wilfrid Leary
Fedral Reserve Bank
Beause
Judge Hughes
Lloyd C. Lampson
New York State
City commissioners vote to repair viaduct footpath
South Side residents cheer as the Cheyenne city commissioners instruct the clerk to advertise bids for 20 060 feet of lumber to reconstruct the viaduct footpath and approve a sewer installation on the South Side. The mayor and several officials tour Colorado cities to study storm sewers. City finances show July August September receipts of 16 307.50 and warrants of 35 528.54.
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South Side
R. N. LaFontaine
Martin and Laughlin
Glafecke
Colorado
Boulder
Colo
Leonard Metcalf
Boston
Mass
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Cheyenne
Showalter
Billion Dollar Special Arrives in Cheyenne October 26
A fictional Billion Dollar Special train with a delegation from the Well Fare league is announced to arrive at 5:00 a.m. October 26 at the Union Pacific depot in Cheyenne. The piece ridicules the tour promoting Republican candidate Hughes and implies a staged spectacle to influence voters.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific
New York
Republican Party
West
Wellfare” League
United States
Hughes
Kentucky Mob Lynches Two Negroes Near Paducah
A mob of more than 500 stormed the county jail and lynched two Black men near Paducah, then burned the bodies on a brush heap. One victim, Frank Kinley, was accused of attacking Mrs. Etta Rose. In Huntsville, Floyd Taylor, 17, killed Ben Mathune to save his mother.
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Paducah
Frank Kinley
Etta Rose
Huntsville
Ala
Floyd Taylor
Ben Mathune
Taylor
Train Kills 2 Mules Tied to U P Track
Two mules tied to a railroad track near the poor farm were run over and killed by a Union Pacific freight train Sunday night. Investigators found rope around their necks and no clear suspect. Authorities speculated the owner or a revenge-seeker may be involved, but no claimant was found.
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Union Pacific
McClement
U. P
Gleason
State Banks of Wyoming Show Large Increase in Resources
The Wyoming state banks report a total resources rise to 4 469 194 85 from Sept 12 1914 to Sept 12 1916 led by deposits subject to check up 3 158 508 09 and loans up 2 940 791 26 while overdrafts fell 2 052 891. The statement excludes private banks and notes Wyoming’s two year banking growth and prosperity.
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Wyoming
Yeaterday
State Bank
Mmer
J. C. Mowlim
the Publica
Conditions Better Now in Wyoming Than Ever Before in History
Data shows Wyoming bank resources rising from $10,147,607.67 to $15,210,507.45 between September 12, 1914 and September 12, 1916. Reports from Sheridan and Casper corroborate widespread prosperity across the state’s banks.
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Wyoming
Nion
Sheridan
Casper
Newlin
State control of irrigation debated at El Paso meeting
Australian trade commissioner Niel Nielson told International Irrigation congress that ancient systems show irrigation as a community effort and that in an arid country water ownership equates to land ownership. He argued for state control of water.
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EL Paso
Tex
Niel Nielson
United States
International Irrigation Congress
Greeee
San Bino
Nielson
Wabenak
New York Herald Poll Signals Big Wilson Victory
The New York Herald poll based on 197,493 straw votes predicts a large reelection margin for President Wilson. It assigns 12 electoral votes to states in the Wilson column and suggests Democrats gain while Republicans stall. A Boston dispatch notes rising Wilson sentiment, and Republican leaders fear labor-vote losses as the election nears.
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New York
Wilson
New York Herald
Herald
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Hughes
Boston
New York Telegram
Wyoming Weather Forecast Tuesday to Wednesday Outlook
Fair conditions expected in Wyoming on Tuesday with warmer conditions in the eastern area. Wednesday turns cloudy and colder with a drop in temperatures across the state.
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Wyoming
Stone Flings Through Train Window Misses Dr Landrith Detroit
A stone was hurled through a car window on the Fort Wayne line tonight in Detroit and narrowly missed Dr Ira Landrith the prohibition vice presidential candidate J Frank Hanley spoke at several Indiana towns today explaining his break with the Republican Party over the prohibition plank He described the party’s failure to adopt that policy.
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Detroit
New Fort Wayne
Ind
Ira Landrith
J. Frank Hanley
Republican Party
Wilson Freed More Slaves Than Lincoln Says Walsh
Frank P. Walsh, former chairman of the U S Industrial Relations Commission, defended President Wilson by saying he has freed more slaves than Lincoln and freed American business from domination by a few men. He spoke in New York in response to Theodore Roosevelt’s attack on the Adamson law.
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New York
Wilson
Lincoln
Frank P. Walsh
United States Industrial Relations Commission
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Erie Railroad chief backs Wilson reelection in interview
F D Underwood president of the Erie railroad declares support for President Wilson’s reelection. He endorses Judge Lovett’s approval of Wilson policies, defends the eight hour day dealings as market of Wilsons good judgment, and praises federal reforms and defense commissions. He notes prosperity hinges on courage and enterprise. Mexico question not addressed.
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Chicago
F. D. Underwood
Erie Railroad
Wilson
Underwood
Samuel Lovett
Union Pacific Railroad
Judge Lovett
Democratic Party
Brotherhoods
Washington
United States
Brotherhooda
Commission of National Defense
Mexico
Seek Control of Banks Says Pres Wilson
President Wilson told a delegation of Independents in Long Branch that the democratic party is the instrument for genuine humane just and progressive legislation. He urged uniting progressive forces and charged opponents seek bank control and alignment with financial interests. In Chicago, Vance Cy McCormick said Wilson has overwhelming support for re election and criticized Hughes as evasive and destructive.
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Pres. Wilson
Long Branch
Wilson
Democratic Party
New York
America
John Skelton Williams
United States
Mexico
Chicago
Vance Cy McCormick
National Democratic Committees
Hughes
Romanians claim Transylvania gains as Rumanians fall back
Fighting rages in Transylvania and Galicia with Romanian forces reporting village seizures in Altrivor and heavy counterattacks by Austro German units. The Romanian second army reportedly disintegrated during a retreat, with only fragments rescued from Transylvania amid a broader war toll across the Carpathians and Balkans.
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London
Vienna
Berlin
Transylvania
Altrivor
Bucharest
Burzen
Galicia
Carpathians
Volhynia
Carpal
Symme
Bursuk
Macedonia
Entente
Teutons
Greece
Crete
Vitelees
Sayville
Hernmannastadt
Rorsburger
Predael
Filipinos Bless Wilson for Signing Philippine Bill
Manila reports a mass celebration as Filipinos of all classes praise President Wilson for signing the Jones bill granting greater autonomy. A parade to Malacanang palace featured Alcalde Roxas delivering thanks, and two silver tablets were presented to Governor General Harrison.
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Manila
P. 1
Associated Press
Malacanang Palace
Harrieon
Tncular
Malacanang
Alcalde Roxas
Philippines
Wilson
Harrison
Philippine Islands
City of Manila Dedication Addresses Liberty and Gratitude
Governor General Harrison addressed the crowd after receiving the tablets and spoke of dedicating gratitude to those who prepared the Filipino people for lasting liberty and independence. The report notes the September 3 date and references the city proceedings continuing on the next page.
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Manila
Harrison
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Kendrick and Clark
State
Congress
Kentucky
Foot
Speaker
el Paso, Texas
N. Y. Herald
Stone
Barel
Dr. Landrith
F. P. Walsh
McCormick
Laram Island
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