Embargo Warns Loyal Workers In Labor Day Strike
Union Pacific issues warning through general manager William Jeffers that loyal employees who continue duties will face loss of minority rights and other penalties if they join the Labor Day strike. Some reports claim many trainmen have resigned to avoid striking, while others deny such moves.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific
William Jeffers
3. R. Toucey
W. M. Jeffers
Union’ Pacific
Omaha
Thomas Heaney Dies in Denver at 60
Thomas Heaney Sr the Cheyenne theatre owner and longtime Industrial Club leader died in Denver at Albany hotel after a heart attack His death followed a brief illness and a post mortem noted spontaneous rupture of the right ventricle due to fatty degeneration Heaney survived by two sons and two daughters and had strong ties to Wyoming theatre and civic life.
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Thomas Seaney, Sr
Atlan Theatre
Cheyenne
Albany Hotel
Denver
W. P. Horan
Sam Dutton
Albany
Harry P. Hynds
Mr. Heaney
Horan
Charles Ellis
Mr. Brown
Frank Dutton
W. Pf. .Jtoranto
Walter J. Bradley
R. N. la Fontaine
Wyoming
Ninth Infantry
Fort McKinney
Army
Severn
Industrial Club
Capital Avenue
Atlag
Scotland
Hele
Thomas Heaney, Jr
Casper
William Heaney
Bradley
This City
Geraldine Heaney
California
Colin Hunter
Robert G. Shingle
Probe of Ballot Fraud Opens as Thompson Leads Inquiry
County Prosecutor Sam M. Thompson initiated a probe into alleged ballot fraud tied to a Republican primary. Grand jury action may follow as officials like Harry W. Tupper and Sheriff Gleason face scrutiny while W. B. Ross may be hired to aid the investigation. Gleason led a tight border line stance with canvass totals showing Gleason 912 and Babbitt 608.
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Sam M. Thompson
Publica
el Oight
Bia
Polly Pergame
Harry W. Tupper
Freud
Bimeely
Babbitt
Court House
Thompson
Gleason
W. B. Ross
German Crosses Awarded As War Progress Report
The Kiel Zeitung reports that 630,000 Iron Crosses have been conferred to date, including 430,000 second class awards. The tally reflects ongoing honors among German troops.
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Qopenhagden
Kiel Zeitung
Retaliatory Measures Considered Over Allied Trade
Washington outlines retaliation policy against allies for interfering with American trade. Provisions in the shipping and revenue bills empower the president to curb imports and enable the treasurer to refuse vessel clearances to ships not engaging in American business.
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Washington
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Dritlah ‘Disawliwt
Sheriff Returns to Find Daughter Dead in Mob Turmoil
Sheriff Sherman Bley returned to a city in crisis as a mob threatened racial violence. Prosecutor Barrhoo urged Governor Willis to send state troops. Faloons closed, Black residents warned off streets, and emergency duty ordered as authorities tried to quell the unrest following the alleged incident involving Pamela Iymeh. The sheriff’s daughter died from shock upon witnessing the mob’s actions at the jail.
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Lima
Ave
Barrhoo
Willis
Monta
Charles Pamela
John tMirber
Sherman Bley
Guardsmen May Be Used in Case of Rail Strike
Washington reports roiled by preparations as troops along air routes to the border are ordered with extra supplies to face a potential railway strike. Secretary Baker declines to discuss movements of 15,000 guardsmen, cited as precaution against civil violence, with states to which guardsmen are being deployed hosting few remaining troops and major railway terminals concentrated.
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R. R
Wasitingoton
Baker
Moe
Governor John P. St. John Dies at 83 in Olathe
John P. St. John, a longtime temperance advocate and twice governor of Kansas, died in Olathe at age 83. The prohibition candidate and public figure passed away on an August day, leaving a notable mark on state politics and reform movements.
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Olathe
Kane
John P. St. John
Press- Homey
Kanes
United States
Benson Promoted to Admiral Rank in Navy
Washington August 11 Rear Admiral William B Benson chief of pave operations received promotion today to the rank of admiral under the provisions of the pave bill.
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Benson
Washington
William 8. Benson
Wyoming Weather: Fair Friday Then Partly Cloudy Saturday
The forecast calls for fair weather in Wyoming on Friday with a transition to partly cloudy skies Saturday. Cooler conditions are expected in the northern and western areas.
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Wyoming
Eight Hour Bill Won't Satisfy Railroads Says Holden
Chicago August 31 Hale Holden president of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad spokesman for managers at the conference with the president said passage of the eight hour Adamson bill would not satisfy the railroads and would not settle the pending controversy. Railroads have prepared embargoes and advised employees to exercise caution while strike talk continues.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Congress
Chicago Railroad
F. P. Ripley
Santa Fe Railroad
Western Railroad
Mr. Ripley
Felton
Great Western Railroad
Balkan Express Entered Berlin Twice a Week
An American writer describes travel on the Balkan express from Berlin to Constantinople. The train, German in Ottoman territory and German afterward, carries German staff and notices in Turkish. Schwering typhus controls platforms while German troops guard tracks with war gardens and ruined bridges along the way.
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London
Associated Press
Berlin
Constantinople
Pangenger
Toston
Dresden
Paneer
Cermin
Terlin
Serbia
Barbia
Aise
Lewer
Garretson Refuses To Postpone Massive Railroad Strike
In Washington on August twenty first and thirty first reports note growing belief the eight hour day bill may avert the pending railroad strike. A. D. B. Garretson, president of the order of railroad conductors, says he can delay the date for his men while others cannot, urging that his position rests on his trusted authority. Continued on page five.
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Senate Interstate Commission
Senate
Congress
Tm Rowen Phy
Ltr
Brotherhood
Db & Watle
Gearretson
Proeidante
Gregory Opens Fire on Hughes in Maine Fight
Attorney General Thomas W. Gregory addresses a large Maine audience and defends the administration’s wartime course. He faulted Justice Hughes for criticizing peace methods, urging support for the president's policy and warning against dissent that harms national peace. Continued on Page Three.
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Hughe
Maine
Moulton
Matas
Aug
Supreme Court of the United States
Hughes
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