New York Graft Probe Names Nineteen Police Officials
Startling evidence in a New York al dermanic graft inquiry alleges nineteen police inspectors and captains plus numerous officers took toll from disorderly houses and gambling dens. It also notes confidential ties with thieves and pickpockets, with half the loot paid to graft collectors.
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New York City
Aldermanic Investigation Committee
Tts
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Whitman
Charles Hecker
Herman Rosenthal
Court of General Sessions
Supreme Court
John W. Goff
Becker
Goff
Justice Goff
Signal Corps Hike from Pole Mountain to Fort D. A. Russell
Field Company I of the Signal Corps left Pole Mountain at 6 40 a m and reached Port D A Russell at 12 80 m, covering the trip in six hours and fifty minutes. The Ninth Cavalry also traveled from Pole Mountain in about seven and a half hours, with the ambulance company passing east of Lone Tree.
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Wyo
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Pole Mountain
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Signal Corps
Port D. A. Russell
Indians Still Win Over Rock Springs in 11 to 0 Victory
The Cheyenne Indians extended their winning streak defeating Rock Springs 11 to 0 at Rock Springs. The visitors produced a strong exhibition of batting and fielding with twelve hits. Batteries: Rock Springs Camden and Moore Cheyenne Wolford and Swift.
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Wryo
Cheyenne Indians
Indians
Camden
Moore
Cheyenne
Wolford
Swift
Boosters Off Again to See Farm Country
A second boosters trip is planned for Monday September d with stops at Divide Golden Prairie Balem and Pine Bluffs. Dinner will be served at Pine Bluffs and Beatty of that place will attend. J Rows Carpenter who organized the first trip to Golden Prairie will lead arrangements. The Federal Land and Securities office will be headquarters and interested travelers should report to Mr Carpenter. The party will depart town promptly at o oclock. Enthusiasm from the first trip promises a much larger crowd.
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Divide
Golden Prairie
Payment of Ft Russell Troops Delayed by Muster Schedule
Fort Russell troops will be paid by Captain William H. Noble on the July 31 muster, with payments set for September 4 to 6 at designated banks. Details cover detachments from Signal Corps, Ninth Cavalry, Eleventh Infantry, and field artillery units, plus guard arrangements and transportation. Military officials also note several officers and soldiers assigned to training at Fort Riley and Fort Sill, with marches to Loveland, Colorado, and special duties noted for other personnel.
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First National Bank
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Kansas
Lucien G. Berry
Tiemann W. Horn
Fort Sill
Oxhla
Henry L. Newbold
Alden F. Brewster
Leslie J. McNair
Frederick M. Barrowe
Okla
Almaran Cowan
Carlton L. Wheeler
Robert B. Tidrow
Jay Welshouse
Field Artillery
Abner Pickering
Infantry
James E. Baylis
Omar Bundy
George G. Divins
Medical Corps
Loveland
Colo
Arthur Mingo
Walter Harris
Extra Duty Men at Post Paid Monday
About 200 packers, teamsters and quartermaster staff at Fort D. A. Russell received August payroll Monday afternoon. Men carried checks from $10 to $75 as banks closed early and a loan system funded the post payroll. About $6,000 was paid out by the post quartermaster Monday afternoon.
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Quartermaster’s Department
Fort
D. A. Russell
Warren to Kendrick supporters draws puzzled response
Reports from Cheyenne describe printed letters sent by Senator Warren thanking voters in country districts. Many letters reached Kendrick backers who did not support Warren in the primaries. Granite Canyon reports hint at a statewide mailing likely to continue, viewed by some as a lighthearted joke.
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Cheyenne
Senator Warren
Kendrick
Warren
Granite Canyon
New Eastern Star Officers Installed at Masonic Temple
New Eastern Star officers for the ensuing term were installed at the Masonic temple with Jewels presented. About 100 delegates from across the state were honored as the work proceeded smoothly. Delegates will tour Atlas tonight and lunch at Robinson after the play.
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Masonic Temple
Iney M. Robinson
Gyp the Blood Ricky New New York Drink
A new beverage dubbed Gyp the Blood Ricky appears in New York streets along Park Row Center Street Broad Street and downtown. The drink mixes gin lime juice carbonic with blackberry brandy to yield a color similar to the fugitive’s reputed fluid. Connoisseurs say blackberry softens the sour lime. Fans shout Give us a Gyp.
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New York
Park Row
Center Street
Broad Street
Bread Fight Is Issue Says Gov Wilson at Farmers Rally
Governor Woodrow Wilson denounces tariff policy as harming farmers at a farmers rally in Williams Grove Pennsylvania. He defends the free list for farm implements, criticizes Taft's veto, and urges unity and better cooperation to raise farmers’ political influence and secure favorable credits and tariffs.
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Woodrow Wilton
New Jersey
Wilson
Democratic House
Taft
Tipic
United States
Young Son of Lieut Wells Dies in Burn Accident
Special to The Leader from Sheridan Wyoming reports four year old Edward Wells son of Lieut Wells of the Fourteenth Infantry died from severe burns after leaping on an ash can that tipped over into a bed of live coals. The father is on patrol duty near the Mexican border with his company.
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Wyo
Edward Wells
Lieut, Wells
Fourteenth Infantry
Burns
Democratic State Committee Elects Officers in Wyoming
The Democratic State committee met at the Platina hotel with all counties represented. S. G. Hopkins was chosen chairman Wilfred O Leary secretary and John E K Osborne treasurer. An executive committee includes A N Heenkamp Take Voorhees and Hopkins. A state wide aggressive campaign was outlined to begin in two weeks.
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Platina Hotel
S. G. Hopkins
Wheatland
Wilfred O'Leary
Cheyenne
John EK. Osborne
Rawling
A. N. Heenkamp
Albany County
Take Voorhees
Laramie County
Hopkins
Orozco Located After Ojinaga Fall
Pasqual Orozco Sr. led rebels who captured Ojinaga near Ascension by the Sonora line. Six hundred federals fled from Ojinaga as the rebel force entered without firing a shot, ending weeks of mystery about the rebel leader's whereabouts from El Paso.
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Ojinaga
Pascual Orozco
Ascension
Sonora State Line
Juarez
New Golf Champion Crowned in American Victory
In Wheaton Illinois Harold Hilton, last season’s top global golfer and England and America champion, fell to C G Waldo Jr of Brooklawn by 2 down and 1 to play to surrender the amateur golf championship of America.
Fire at Central hotel burns Idaho town block
In Hailey Idaho two men Robert L Hodging and J A McGovern died in a blaze that gutted the Central hotel and the entire block after a kerosene lamp toppled during a crowded scene. The fire spread rapidly as onlookers heard cries.
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Sept
Robert L. Hodging
J. A. McGovern
Central Hotel
Bellevue
Fortify Juarez Gateway with Heavy Artillery
Federal government plans to fortify Juarez as a strategic gateway into Mexico. Artillery officers are planning permanent fortifications and work will begin soon.
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Juarez
Mexico
Vermont Governor Election Result Report
Bulletin from White River Junction Vermont dated September 3 notes Mleteher the Republican wins the gubernatorial race. Early returns from 217 of 246 towns show 3 602 votes for Mleteher and 18 250 for Howe with the Progressives at about 14 000 votes.
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Vermont
Mleteher
Howe
Cheyenne City Schools Open With Bigger Enrollment
Cheyenne schools opened with enrollment of 1 441 this year up from 1 581 last year. high school enrollment rose to 220 from 205. Morning was for enrollment and clerical work, with regular classes starting today as students gathered in the gym for remarks by Superintendent Fee and Principal Anc. Beckerley.
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Ira B. Fee
Pee
Procipal Anc
Bccherley
Ming Myra K. Graham
Minnie KR
Ming Helen Dore
Johnson School
Liever
Fgg
Fee
Cheyenne High School
Corrupt Senators and the Courts In Collier Article
The telegrams and editorials show a major partisan furor over Collier's exposure of Warren and Penrose. The piece accuses Warren of perjury, land grabs, and ties to railroad interests, arguing the senate is controlled by corporate power. Continued discussion and Page 8 follow.
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Roth
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Senator War
City council surveys East trip impacts on law enforcement
The Cheyenne city council met to consider investigations into gambling and Sunday saloon openings, with plans tied to the mayor's return from the East. Council members debated police chief suspension and patrol control, while finances showed fines totaling 400 and 4010.50 from disorderly houses and inmates. A new assistant marshal, Charles Embry, was confirmed at $00 monthly starting January 1, 190d.
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