New York Graft Inquiry Names Dozens Of Police Officials
Startling evidence in New York City aldermanic graft hearings implicates nineteen police inspectors or captains and numerous officers over three years. Manhattan, Bronx, and Brooklyn officials are said to have profited from disorderly houses and gambling dens, with thieves allowed to work on a percentage basis. Lieutenant Charles Becker faces murder charges. his pretrial conduct and date set for Sept. 12. In Liverpool, Thomas Coupe, once a witness to Rosenthal’s murder, refuses to return to the United States saying police protection is lacking.
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Whitman
Charles Hecker
Herman Rosenthal
Court of General Sessions
Supreme Court
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Justice Goff
Liverpool
Thomas Coupe
Bika’ Club
America
Coupe
Signal Corps Hike Report From Pole Mountain
Field Company I of the Signal Corps left Pole Mountain at 6 40 a m and reached Fort D A Russell at 12 80 m m totaling six hours and fifty minutes The Ninth Cavalry also made the trip from Pole Mountain in seven hours and thirty minutes The ambulan e company was sighted east of Lone Tree near the hills west of Lone Tree G P Mobley Field Company I Signal Corps U G A
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Indians Still Win Over Rock Springs In Easy 11 to 0 Victory
The Cheyenne Indians extended their winning streak by defeating Rock Springs 11 to 0 in Rock Springs Wyoming. Cheyenne showed strong hitting fielding and base running with twelve hits as Camden Moore Wolford and Swift worked the mound for the Indians while Rock Springs used Camden Moore and Swift in the battery.
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Moore
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Swift
Boosters Off Again to See Farm Country
A boosters trip is planned for Monday with stops at Divide Golden Prairie Balem and Pine Bluffs. Dinner will be served at Pine Bluffs and J Rows Carpenter will lead arrangements reporting to the Federal Land and Securities office as headquarters. The party departs at o'clock with the first trip drawing larger expected crowds.
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Divide
Golden Prairie
Payment of Ft Russell Troops Starts Today
Fort Russell troops will be paid by Captain William H. Noble on the muster of July 31 1912 with June 1912 pay included. Payment days span September 4 to 6 with specific units and banks named. transportation arranged from quarters No 90. Officers reassigned to field service schools and a Love land Colorado march are noted.
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First National Bank
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Fort Riley
Kansas
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Fort Sill
Oxhla
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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
Eleventh Infantry
George G. Divins
Medical Corps
Loveland
Colo
Arthur Mingo
Walter Harris
Extra Duty Men at Post Paid Monday
About 200 packers, teamsters and assistants in the Fort D. A. Russell quartermaster department received August pay on Monday afternoon. Men carried checks ranging from 10 to 75 dollars while banks and businesses closed for the day, and a loan system was set up to cover the shortfall after noon.
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Senator Warren Thanks Kendrick Voters Prompted Letters
Reports from Cheyenne describe Warren sending printed letters to voters in the primaries. Many letters reach Kendrick supporters rather than Warren backers, puzzling Granite Canyon residents. Officials expect more letters statewide, initially seen as a lighthearted joke rather than serious outreach.
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Granite Canyon
Eastern Star Officers Installed and Jewels Presented
New Eastern Star officers for the ensuing term were installed at the Masonic temple, with jewels presented. About 100 delegates from across the state reported. the event proceeded smoothly and compliments were extended. Tonight delegates will visit the Atlas and dine at the Robinson after the play.
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Masonic Temple
Iney M. Robinson
Gyp the Blood Ricky Becomes New New York Drink
A new beverage called the Gyp the Blood Ricky circulates in New York places along Park Row Center Street Broad Street and downtown. It blends gin lime juice and carbonic with a dash of blackberry brandy to darken the color to resemble the fugitive’s reportedly shed fluid. Connoisseurs note the blackberry mellows the sour lime while patrons request a Gyp.
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New York
Park Row
Center Street
Broad Street
Bread fight is issue says Gov Wilson
Governor Woodrow Wilson addresses a farmers rally in Williams Grove Pa criticizing tariffs and the trustees of government He defends the farmers free list bill and calls for farmer merchant partnership and broader backing by consumers urging unity and tariff reform
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Woodrow Wilton
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United States
Young son of Lieut Wells dies from burns
Special to The Leader Sheridan Wyoming September 3 Edward Wells Jr four year old son of Lieut Wells Fourteenth Infantry died from burns after jumping on an ash can which toppled into live coals. The father is stationed on the Mexican border with his company on patrol duty.
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Burns
Democratic State Committee Elects Officers at Plattina Hotel
The Democratic State committee met at the Platina hotel with full county representation and harmony. 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 statewide campaign was outlined to begin within 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 Rebel Leader Located Near El Paso
Orozco, leader of the Mexican revolution, has been located after weeks of mystery. The puzzle ended as Ojinaga fell into rebel hands, commanded by Pascual Orozco Sr., near Ascension close to the Sonora line, with 600 federals fleeing to the hills after the city’s capture without a shot fired.
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Ojinaga
Pascual Orozco
Ascension
Sonora State Line
Juarez
Amateur golf title shifts as Waldo defeats Hilton
In Wheaton Illinois Harold Hilton famed English champion fell to C G Waldo Jr of Brooklawn by 2 down and 1 to play to lose the national amateur championship Waldo becomes the new holder of the title from Hilton last year the world s leading golfer news from the championship match today.
Fire at Central Hotel Belvue destroys block
In Hailey Idaho two men Robert L. Hodging and J A McGovern died in a fire starting at the Central hotel in Bellevue. A kerosene lamp was knocked over and the blaze swept the block as onlookers heard the groans of the victims.
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Hailey
Idaho
Sept
Robert L. Hodging
J. A. McGovern
Central Hotel
Bellevue
Fortifications Planned for Juarez Gate into Mexico
The federal government will fortify Juarez with heavy artillery as planned permanent defenses. Artillery officers are in town outlining the fortification work and security strategy for the gateway into Mexico.
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Juarez
Mexico
Vermont governor race yields Republican Mleteher win
Bulletin from White River Junction Vermont reports Governor race results with 217 of 246 towns counted. Republican Mleteher leads with 3,602 votes, Democratic Howe has 18,250, and the Progressive candidate totals 14,000.
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Howe
Cheyenne City Schools Open With Strong Enrollment
Cheyenne schools opened with 1441 pupils this year, up from 1581 last year. high school enrollment rose to 220 from 205. Morning focused on enrollment, afternoon on clerical work. regular classes start today. Superintendent Fee and Principal Anc Bakerley spoke to students, while Ming Myra Graham and Ming Helen Dore were elected to fourth grade posts. Superintendent Fee plans to coach and boost Cheyenne high school athletics, and urges state university support for the Laranto campus.
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Cheyenne
Ira B. Fee
Pee
Procipal Anc
Bccherley
Ming Myra K. Graham
Minnie KR
Ming Helen Dore
Johnson School
Denunciation of Senator Warren by Eastern Republican Press
The Eastern Republican Press attacks Senator Warren in connection with the Collier's muckraking article on bribery and land dealings. It cites Penrose and Archbold as examples of public corruption and discusses Warren's role on the Senate's appropriations committee and his land purchases in Wyoming.
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Seymore
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Senate
Archbold
Collier's
Jo Warren
Wyoming
Smoot
Utah
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Roth
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Congress
Clarence D. Clark
Judiciary
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific Coal Company
Colfer
Lark
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Senator War
Cheyenne
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Arthur
Yotten
Wyomig
Cleveland
Roose
Cheyenne Council Mulls Police Reforms After East Visit
Cheyenne police board to investigate saloon and Sunday gambling as soon as Mayor Dresnahen returns. Council discusses suspending Chief Behoel amid patrol changes and delays until mayor arrives. August fines totaled 400 and disorderly-house penalties 4010.50. Charles Embry confirmed as garrison marshal starting Jan 1, 190d.
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