Wilson Nomination Celebration Planned at Shadow Lawn
Great preparations are underway for the notification of President Wilson of his nomination at Shadow Lawn near Lone Branch New Jersey. More than 1 000 people are expected to attend to hear his acceptance speech. The venue was formerly the home of John A McCall president of New York Life Insurance Company and is described as one of America's finest country estates.
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Shadow Lawn
Lone Branch
N. J
Ridgaway Narrowly Escapes Wild Horse Incident
Prof. C B Ridgaway, vacationing in Napa California and a Wyoming University faculty pioneer, describes a near fatal encounter with a wild horse while returning to Napa with J I Norton and companions. The horse dashed from the dark, struck the car, killing the animal and leaving the occupants unhurt aside from shock. Ridgaway plans to return for the university reopening in September.
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C. B. Ridgaway
Napa
Cal
San Francisco
I. J. Norton
Ife
Far West
San Diego
Ridgaway
University of Wyoming
Colin Hunter to Be Laid at Rest Today
The funeral for Colin Iunter will be held this morning at To o cloca from the First Presbyterian church. The Carnegie library he served on will close in tribute. Rev L Harold Forde and Rev J J Shingler will conduct the services with interment at Lakeview cemetery. Cheyenne lodge No 1 A F and A M will provide Masonic rites at the grave. Pallbearers include L R Breanahen Timothy Dyer John A Martin BE Johnston Daniel McAlvan P 8 Cook David Nimmo and Samuel Corson.
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Colin Iunter
To' O'Cloca
First Presbyterian Church
Carnegie Library
Harold Forde
J. J. Shingler
Lakeview Cemetery
Cheyenne Lodge
No. 1
A. F
A. M
L. R. Breanahen
Timothy Dyer
John A. Martin
Be, Johnston
Daniel McAlvan
Cook
David Nimmo
Samuel Corson
Bell and Hirsig Buy 8000 Acres in Laramie County
Joseph T. Bell and Fred Hirsig purchased about 8000 acres in Laramie County from Warren Livestock. The warranty deed filed with the county clerk shows stamps totaling 460 dollars, indicating a price over 60500 dollars. The land lies in townships 15 and 16, range 64.
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Laramie County
Joseph T. Bell
Fred
Warren
Laramie
G. Hirslg
Missing Mexican Captured at Laramie Held as Witness
The fourth Mexican wounded in the Thames street battle on July 19, in which Theodore Valencia was killed, was captured at Laramie and is in Sheriff Jacksons custody. Though wounded and seen in Cheyenne, he escaped before and may be returned as a material witness against Jose Hernandez and Pablo Estebre, who are jailed for Valencia’s murder. Another Mexican, Villa, was reported to be recovering from a chest wound at St. Johns hospital.
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Thames Street
Theodore Valencia
Laramie
Jackson
Cheyenne
Jose Hernandes
Pablo Estebre
Valencia
Villa
St. John's Hospital
Senate to Pass 8 Hour Workday Law Today
Congress and President Wilson discuss an eight hour workday bill amid labor debates. Republicans prepare a substitute measure while labor leaders oppose government operation provisions. A committee will draft the GOP proposal as the administration proceeds with its plan.
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Browning
New Jersey
Wilson
Wilges
Spokane Farmers Urged to Back Wyoming Land Bank District
Wyoming business leaders prepare for September 15 hearing in Cheyenne as the federal Farm Loan Board weighs district sites for a twelve district land bank. Secretary Lamont urges clubs to collect data on interest rates land values and farming conditions to aid selection of centers.
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Wyoming
Federal Land Board
Lamont
Induedustrial Club
Washington
Spokane
Denver
Omaha
Commercial Clubs of
Industrial Club of
Cheyenne
Treasury Department
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal
Federal Land Bank
Farm Loan Board
THE
Industrial Club Or
Heyennre
M. Lamont
Last Solemn Rites for Bob Shingle Today
Funeral services for Robert Gilmore Shingle one of four pioneer Wyoming residents who died in a week will be held this afternoon at 1 at his son Dr J D Shingle 1812 Peblican street with Dr Leon C Hills officiating A Masonic funeral at the cemetery will include a Knights Templar detail to escort the body to the grave Similar escorts will also attend the Colin Hunter funeral.
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Robert Gilmore
Wyoming
J. D. Shingle
Peblican Street
Leon C. Hills
First Presbyterian Chaprch
Lakeview Cemetery
Knights Templar
S Smilar
Colin Hunter
Miss Younger Speaks at Laramie Mass Meeting
Miss Maude Younger the "Mother of the Eight Hour California Law for Women" travels to Laramie for a mass meeting organized by Albany county Congressional Union. She will address the labor group Sunday afternoon and return to Cheyenne for Labor Day events at Minnehaha Park Monday afternoon.
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Maude Younger
West
California
Laramile
theAlbany County
Congresional Union
Melville C. Brown
Grace Raymond Medard
Congressional Union
Iramle
Laramie
Miss Younger
Hanna
United Labor Organization
Cheyenne
Minnehaha Park
Chavez Wins Fiom Louisiana on a Pool
In Denver on September 1 Benny Chaves defeated Joe Louisiana by a foul in the fourteenth round of a scheduled fifteen round featherweight bout. Both fighters are featherweights.
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Chavez
Fiom Louisiana
Denver
Benny Chaves
Joe Louisiana
Reverend F A Stabb Leifield to Preach at First Presbyterian
The Reverend F A Stabb lefield of Maresfield Oregon will preach Sunday morning and evening at the First Presbyterian Church.
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Presbyterian
F A. Stabblefield
Maresfield
Ore
First Presbyterian Church
Heaney Funeral Arrangements Set for Cheyenne
The body of Thomas Heaney Sr a Cheyenne pioneer who died in Denver is brought home. The funeral will be Monday at 9 from St Marys Cathedral with burial in Catholic cemetery. The body lies at Mrs Bradley s home 2420 Van Lennen St for viewing.
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Thomas Heaney
Cheyenne
Albany
Denver
Walter J. Bradley
Mr. Bradley
R. N. LaFontaine
St. Mary's Cathedral
Bradley
Smallpox Toll Strikes Athens Greece Amid Plague Fears
In Athens and the port of Piraeus a smallpox epidemic harms both children and adults while Egypt faces bubonic plague and Cas tella riza reports cholera among refugees. Quarantine has been set between inland areas and ports as vaccine supplies run short and troop movements hinder containment.
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Greece
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City
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Egypt
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St. Barbara
Nicomedia
Daphni
Chiryssospiliotissa
Piragus
Chateau
Briand
Barbara
Galeriua
Ikons
Tinos
Constantine I
Baelt
Pilgrimage Draws Thousands to Shrine of Tinos
Arch. According to the Greek peas ant, from that moment the king's life was saved. The image of the virgin of Tinos was then returned to the shrine on top of a mountain whither every year come tens of thousands of the devout of the Greek church. The 12,000 inhabitants of the Inland of Tinos have a total income of $100,000 per annum from the yearly pilgrimage, which is over in one day.
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Tinos
Lourdes
Funeral of Philip Ross at Early chapel
The funeral of Philip Ross of Heela who died Monday took place yesterday afternoon at 4 from the Early chapel. Rev. 9 Pith of Denver conducted the services. Interment followed. John David Ross of Nanaimo arrived yesterday to attend.
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Philip Ross
Heela
Denver
John David Ross
Nanaimo
Vancouver
BH. C
Jack Hunton arrives for Colin Hunter funeral in Cheyenne
Jack Hunton, pioneer ranchman of Fort Laramie, traveled to Cheyenne yesterday to attend the funeral of Colin Hunter, with whom he had long been associated in the ranch business.
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Jack Hunton
Fort Laramie
Cheyenne
Colin Hunter
Cuts Wife's Throat, Jumps Into Lake
Chicago dispatch reports police searched Lake Michigan for J Maurice Pettit formerly of Cedar Rapids Iowa after he fatally slashed his 18 year old wife at the end of a month long honeymoon Investigators recovered no body yet and Pettit's mother Lulu Pettit arrived from Cedar Rapids in distress claiming he is insane and may have jumped into the lake
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
J. Maurice Pettit
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lulu Pettit
Michigan
War Department asks Cheyenne for names of reserve corps prospects
Secretary Lamont of the Industrial Club says Washington sent a letter requesting about a dozen to fifteen Cheyenne businessmen who could serve in the quartermasters reserve corps. The aim is to prepare qualified men to take on department duties in emergencies. Training would be annual for a few days, with ranks from second lieutenant to major.
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R. M. Lamont
Industrial Club
War Department
Washington
Cheyenne
Quartermasters’ Reserve Corps
Quartermaster's Department
Eeeeeth Cares
Professorial Suit On Eve Of Wedding At Northwestern
On September 1 1900 or 1901 not specified Prof Charles Roth Hines formerly Northwestern University instructor now at Dartmouth faced a breach of promise suit filed by Miss Finn May Grove of Omaha seeking 20000 dollars. Grove alleges Dines promised marriage but plans to wed Charlotte Reed. Both women were former Northwestern students.
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Cncago
Charles Roth Hines
Northwestern University
Dartmouth
Finn May Grove
Omaha
Dines
Miso Charlotte Reed
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