Litigation over millions in land rights filed in district court
Nine suits seek ownership of 1040 acres of petroleum lands in Salt Creek field Wyoming. Plaintiffs, residents of Nebraska and other states, claim ownership to placer claims and list multiple quarter sections including Sections 27 24 44 15 25 10 22 in ranges 79. Named plaintiffs include BE C Holly F J Julyan Catherine Bailey Maria Bailey Rachel Morford Ida Morford A L Yerby and K C Julyan.
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Salt Creek Ffield
Wyoming
Uni States District Courracy
Nebraska
Uitel
Poeta Adlere
Rictas Hicki
C. Holly
F. J. Julyan
Catherine ¢. Bailey
Maria Bailey
Rachel Morford
Ida Morford
A. L. Yerby
K. ¢. Julyan
Salt Creek
Parkman
Leasing Bill Passes Senate Near-Intact
The Senate approved a leasing measure allowing public lands with coal oil gas phosphates and sodium deposits to be leased. It adopted Harris amendments on oil pricing and Standard Oil ownership constraints amid bitter debate led by La Follette and others who argued the bill favors Standard Oil.
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Washington
Senate
Harris Democrat
Georgia
Harris
House
Public Landa Committee
Li Follette
Oor
Standard Oil Company
LaFollette’s Parting Shot in Senate Debate on Peace Treaty
In a heated Senate debate, LaFollette assailed measures flow of influence by Standard Oil and its associates, accusing them of trying to sway the peace treaty and national policy. Change to coal lands funding and production taxes were discussed amid charges of corporate pressure and tariff implications.
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Winconan
Senate
Interror
Ofse
Hermit tale from Mackinaw County jungles near Bloomington
The piece describes Schultz a lifelong recluse in the Mackinaw County wilderness 20 miles west of Bloomington. He began as a Peoria cabinet maker, married young and died shortly after. since then he has shunned society, finding life in seclusion and the wildwood the main charm.
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Charles Saraiee
Ajnofs
Schultz
Fyel
Mackinaw County
Bloomington
Peoria
Wilson Begins Most Strenuous Presidential Tour Ever
President Wilson starts a grueling 25 day cross country journey aboard his special train. He will deliver about 30 addresses across nearly 40 600 miles from Chihuahua City to Columbus Ohio. The trip includes heavy security and a large press corps aboard the party travels toward the Pacific coast.
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Wilson
Columbus
Ohto
Joseph P. Tupalty
Miral Garry
T. Grayson
Mr. Wilson
Pacifico Coast
Canadian
Unsuccessful bidder fights sale of old AOUW building
Soheibman who occupies a store room in the old A O U W building, recently put up for sale by the executors of the late Lord William Moffatt, seeks to overturn the sale in district court and keep the property, preferring to bid again at nearly 40 percent higher than his prior offer rather than rent or move.
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A Soheibman
William Moffatt
District Court
Trotsky Presses Defense as Bolsheviks Rally for Petrograd
London dispatch reports Trotsky, Bolshevik navy commissary, addressing the Petrograd soviet on September 1 calling for strong defense of Petrograd and readiness for a potential advance in Finland. He vows to offer peace if Finland ceases aggression, otherwise decisive action will follow.
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Associated Press
London
Trotsky
Cheyenne Drives Still Short on Salvation Army Home Fund
County Chairman Edward T. Storey said the public fails to respond to the Salvation Army home service drive in Cheyenne seeking 627 000 for a new building. One institution reduced its contribution to a fraction of prior drives, citing reluctance to participate.
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Salvation Army Home Service
Duljdo
Cheyenne
Edward T. Storey Yeaterday
Wyoming Reports 1919 Assessed Property Value At 375 Million
The assessed valuation of taxable property in Wyoming for 1919 is 375 million dollars, up 77 million from 1918. The state tax levy for 1919 is 3.56 mills, slightly below 1918's 3.7, but the valuation increase raises about 230 thousand dollars more in revenue. Announcement of the 1919 valuation was made Tuesday by the state board of equalization.
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Wyoming
State Board of Equalization
Signatories Pact of London and Wyoming Wealth Data
British Prime Minister Lloyd George hosts Tittoni in Drewville for talks. a collective note to President Wilson may seek Adriatic compromise. Wyoming county data place Laramie as wealthiest with about 33 million assessed value. Natrona improves but trails. Tax figures show 1949 increases over 1948 across several counties.
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PAIS
Senor Titonni
Drewville
Lloyd George
Lonhavé
Wilson
McGee Bound Over on Charges Involving 16YearOld Jane Smith
Matthew McGee was bound over by Judge W H Edwards in Justice court for trial in district court on assault and battery with intent to commit a crime involving Jane Smith, a sixteen year old girl, following hospitality at her home.
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Matthew McGee
W. H. Edwards
Justice Court
District Court
McGee Charged With Attacking 16 Year Old at Windsor Hotel
In Cheyenne Wyoming McGee faces the most serious crime under state law for allegedly assaulting Jane Smith, 16, at the Windsor hotel after Frontier Days. Witnesses including Miss Smith and hotel proprietor Miss Kinney describe the sequence from train arrival to the hotel room. The offense carries a potential 4 to 50 year sentence pending trial.
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McGee
Jane Smith
Windsor Hotel
Swinymat
Wyoming Statutm
Misa Smith
Agni Jane Smith
Cheyenne
Jonnie Kinney
Miss Smith
Kineney
Sad
Ae Pn
Ale
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Weney
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A. O. U. W. Block
Moffatt Estate
Trotzky
Finland
Molchak
RED
Kolchak Ieavke Appeal
Salvation
Pact OF London
Laramie
Natrona County
Laramie County
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Tow
Sheridan County
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Sheridan
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Cincinnati
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