Russellls Guilty of Murder in Second Degree
John and George Russell pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree and were sentenced to life imprisonment at Sundance. The case stemmed from a shooting at a Culmerd ranch dance in Crook county involving L. H. Limpton, killed after an initial shot by deputy George C. Russell and a second fatal shot by his father John D. Russell. Jealousy was cited as the motive. officials warned against clemency during sentencing.
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Sundance, Wro
John Ad
George Russell
Henry Rowley
Frawley
George
John Russell
Wit
Raymond
Pitty
Pardoning Board
Russells
Culmerd Ranch
Sundance
L. H.limpton
George C. Russell
Crook County
John D. Russell
Black Butte
Hampton
Seoke
soUng Roaseebl
Southworth Buys 4-1 Ranch Near Sunrise Wyoming
J Southworth completes purchase of the 4-1 ranch from Harry O Hair located north of Sunrise Guernsey Wyoming The 500 acre property changed hands for about 13000 dollars in a deal filed October 23 19XX at Purchases Branchi Guernsey Wyo.
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Guernsey
Wyo
J. Southworth
Harry O'Hair
Sunrise
Butterfly Special Arrives at Noon in Cheyenne
Reported as the so called Billion Dollar Special or Butterfly Flyer arrives at noon in Cheyenne. Officials warn rumors of disappointment amid talk of plain self supporting women and a single trunk in the convoy. A theatre appearance is planned in the afternoon with coverage promised by the Leader.
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Cheyene
Tut Indies
Paris
New York
Atlas Theatre
Two Killed in Union Pacific Wreck Near Nebraska Wyoming Line
Union Pacific train No 7 the Los Angeles Limited west bound wrecked near Bueknell Nebraska near the Wyoming line last night about midnight. Fireman Crawford and Brakeman Moore of Cheyenne were killed while engineer John Ulrich was severely scalded. No passengers were killed or severely wounded though shaken up. The wreck blocked the road for hours and traffic was resumed late.
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Union Pacific
Los Angeles Limited
Bueknell
Nebraska
Wyoming Line
Crawford
Moore
Cheyenne
John Ulrich
Jireh State Bank Names New Cashier
Jireh Wyoming October 29 The Jireh State Bank appoints H R Hill as cashier replacing G A Swallow who resigns Hill comes from a large Casper company and will assume duties at once in the local bank office.
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Jireh
Wyo
H. R. Hillman
Cheyenne Editor Joins Kendrick Orators in Powell
Joseph C. O Mahoney city editor of the Cheyenne State Leader leaves for Powell to join Governor John B Kendrick on a speaking tour. He will spend a week or ten days in northern Wyoming addressing state and national issues.
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Joseph CO. O'Mahoney
Cheyenne State Leader
John B. Kendrick
Powell
O'Mahoney
French Soldiers Mail Volume Rises Across Front
Paris reports daily mail flow for soldiers at about 4.5 million letters and 220 tons of matter. The system uses 44 cars of standard size to deliver to principales headquarters behind the front, matching peak peace time postal traffic for cavalry.
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Paris
Wyoming Oil Prospects Attract Wall Street Interest
Mr. Morgan of Los Angeles arrives in Cheyenne en route to Casper and New York City where he has lobbied for Wyoming oil land holdings. He notes Wall Street’s aroused interest and cites the Jake Evway 66000 acre tract as a landmark transfer. He predicts easy capital by spring and praises Wyoming oil quality. Morgan married Venus Meredith of Rock Springs in 1894 and lives in California where he has investments in productive fields.
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Los Angeles
Cheyenne
Caspertem
New York City
Wyomina
Mr. Morgan
Wall Street
Wyoming
Morgan
Jake Evway
Mr. Moreau
Venus Meredith
Rock Springs
California
Tampico incident defended by Mayo in naval interview
Admiral Mayo speaks on the Tampico affair from the Yankton deck in Hampton Roads. He rejects charges of cowardice and bungling, recounts actions to protect Americans and property, and asserts navy independence in presenting the truth about events from December 1915 through April 1916.
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George Creel
Tampico
United States
Navy
J. T. Mayo
Teels
Yankton
Hampton Roads
Admiral Mayo
Mayo
Tampicco
Pletcher
Wichita Eagle Editorial Endorses Wilson Over Hughes
The Wichita Eagle urges voters to support Woodrow Wilson over Charles Hughes, arguing the Progressive principles favor Wilson. It criticizes Hughes for faults in foreign policy stance and domestic measures while praising Wilson for reforms like the federal reserve banks and eight hour day.
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Kus
Wichita Eagle
Victor Murdock
Wilson
Kane van Orgon
Bull Moose
Haa
Bern
Capper
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic Party
Party of State Rights and Conservatiem
Republican Party
Party of Nationalism and Progress
United State
Hia
Hughes
Ing
Cvedit
Inter Lhatwe
Whwon
Hlz
Wilson Favored as Odds Drop
New York markets show a Wilson surge in election betting as Hughes odds fall from 6 to 8 to 10 to 1. By 1 pm, Bunce and Co. posted 10,000 on Hughes, others followed with 8,000 on Hughes. Widespread curb betting predicted Wilson as favorite by week’s end.
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Wilson
Hughes
Bunce and Co
W. B. McGee
Frontline Movements Report Across Multiple Fronts
Conflicting reports describe Serbian resistance halted by German and Austrian forces in Dobrudja while Field Marshal Mackensen advances. German and Romanian clashes intensify in Transylvania as the Somme sees breakthroughs for the British. Russian positions near Galleia and Brody face renewed pressure as Austrian assault ships and submarines target neutral shipping.
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Somme
Cueude Court
Transylvania
Galleia
Brody
Petrograd
Herlin
Trwlane
Carso Plateau
Steemers
Eer
Cebula
Ohio for Wilson Straw Vote Shown
New York report summarizes pole results from papers nationwide on the presidential election. Columbus Dispatch poll shows Wilson 17 901 to Hughes 17 785. Buffalo Courier poll lists Wilson 8 572 to Hughes 6 199, with progressive support shifting toward Wilson.
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New York
Wilton
Columbus Dispatch
Hughes
Buffalo Couriers
Huffalo
Wilson
Wireon
Juarez Reels From Turbulent Era as Purge Ends
Juarez, Mexico shows signs of returning to calmer times after a crackdown on nightlife and wartime era excesses. Street sounds soften as authorities lift bans on public amusements, with merchants and residents noting a slow return to peace and the old pace of commerce.
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