City to Observe Labor Day Parade and Events
Robert Smith of the Trates and Labor assembly announced Labor Day observances for Friday including a 10 o clock parade Monday morning September 6 in City park. William Thornton of Denver will deliver the principal address at 1 30 p m followed by speeches amusements and a concert.
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The
Trates and Labor Assembly
City Park
William Thornton
Denver
Colorado State
Fecoration of Labor
Pioneer Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Ninewenth
Thames
Theresa
Eighteenth
Warren
Seventeenth
Pioneer
Lincoln Way
Lincoln
Carey
Capitol
Central
Nineteenth
Chty Park
Barbera
Union Pacific Band
Penatal
Smith
Red Flare Used to Trap Black Hander in Old Bridgeport
Bridgeport police announce arrests of seven men linked to a blackmail and extortion ring tied to a bomb at the Acme Shear Company plant. A gunsmith created a box device that fired a red flare to signal the trap, leading to surrender and ongoing inquiries.
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Conn
Vis
Connecticut
Acme Shear Company
Dwight C.phosiet
Acme Shear Fenany
Ate
A & Hagune
Fas
Bia
Moe
Bolsheviki Claim Offensive Tactics Across Front
An unofficial London report states Russian forces have occupied several villages north of Drest-Litowek in a widening offensive. The notice cites setbacks for opposing units and hints at shifting frontline pressure in the eastern theater.
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Ondon
Cox reiterates charge on campaign funding in Michigan tour
Governor Cox campaigned across western Michigan delivering speeches from car rear platforms. He attacked Republican campaign contributions and peace policies, citing the Newberry election fraud case and alleged subscriptions to the Republican Hand Book as proof of a plot to nationalize corruption.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Cox
Michigan
Lansing
Cipal
Amecae Secodas
Newberry
Pittsburg
Senate
Repubican
Wiliam Barnes, Jr
New York
Cox hints at perjury in Chicago inquiry
Governor Cox, Democratic presidential candidate, told a Kalamazoo audience that Republican leaders in Chicago lied under oath about an alleged campaign contribution quota. He cited denials of an 8,145,000 quota across 51 cities and charged perjury in the senate committee investigation.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Chicago
Senate
Pittsburgh
George Creel Spent Eight Millions For Nation Service
Senate report reveals United States Committee on Public Information spent 8,246,249 dollars during wartime under George Creel. Net cost to government lower due to film sales and local factors, per the Council of National Defense.
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United States Committee of Public Information
George Creel
United States Senate
Council of National Defense
Lithuanians and Poles Reported in New War
Berlin dispatch reports Lithuanian forces and Polish troops clashing on the Odino Bowalks front. Lithuanian detachments are said to have driven back Polish units from 35 to 50 kilometers and captured war materials as the fighting continues.
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Berlin
Calegrepe
Odino-Bowalks
Harding urges outlawing war at Mount Gilead rally
Senator Harding spoke from a street booth during a Mount Gilead Ohio home-coming event. He urged the United States to lead the world in outlawing war while preserving national independence and promised gratitude to veterans through practical support and peace.
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Marion
United States
Harding
Mount Gilead
Ohio
American Legion
America
State Officers Outline Progress and Cheyenne Prospects
Wyoming officials Governor Carey and Secretary of State Chaplin addressed the Young Men's Literary club, pledging support to safeguard public interests and develop resources. They praised Cheyenne’s future with Union Pacific headquarters headed back to the city and General Superintendent A W Woodruff returning. Discussions touched on Chamber of Commerce plans, a wool mill, a four mill, and county-seat growth in Platte County.
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Cheyenne
Young Men's Literary Club
Carey
Chaplin
The
Union Pacific
A. W. Woodruff
Deming
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Jacobson
Wheatland
Platte County
Sam M. Thompson
Shockley Sets Casper to Denver Auto Speed Record
Clarence Shockley drove 350 miles from Casper to Denver in 8 hours 45 minutes, racing the Colorado and Southern train. He left Casper four hours after the train started and beat it into Denver by two and a half hours. Accompanying him were Clarence West, Be Leeperance, and D. J. H.
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Galo
Clarence Shockley
Casper
Denver Bhotkiey
Rapid City
Colorado & Bouthern
Shockley
Clarence West
Be Leeperance
Weather Forecast Notes Temperature Change Ahead
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions through Sunday with a gradual temperature rise. Expect daytime highs in the 70s and cooler nights with light winds.
Aviators Forced to Velplane After Engine Trouble Near Reno
Reno dispatch reports aviators Daniel Devieen from Los Angeles and San Francisco John Wooley from Oakland with Reno businessman James McKay were forced to velplane 19 miles from Reno Thursday afternoon. They landed without injury after a trip described as exhausting due to a wind storm.
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Iake Daniel Devieen
Los Angeles
San Francisco
John Wooley
Oakland
James McKay
Rock Springs Business Man Drowns Self
The body of J. W. O'Donnell of Rock Springs Wyoming was found floating in the Columbia river at St Helens Oregon Friday. O'Donnell had disappeared August 27.
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Rock Springs
J. W. O'Donnell
Oregon
St, Helens
Ora
Wyoming
Columbia River
O'Donnell
Local Businessman J W O'Donnell Found Dead near St Helens
WAS BUSINESS MAN Ai SPRINGS, Wyo. Sept. 3. J W O'Donnell, a popular local businessman, was found dead in the Columbia river near St Helens Oregon after disappearing last Friday morning. He was about 40, left Rock three weeks ago, following a nervous breakdown. His widow and two children reside here.
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Ai Springs
Wyo
J. W. O’donnell
Columbia River
St. Helens
Oregon
Rock
Ford
Tt Drew Llve
Former County Clerk Dillman Visits Cheyenne
Dillman, once county clerk, stopped in Cheyenne yesterday en route from New York to Salt Lake City. Reared in the city, he spent most of his life here and served one term as county clerk on the Democratic ticket. He now works in the San Pedro railroad engineering department with Utah capital headquarters.
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Cheyenne
New York
Salt Lake City
Mr. Dillman
San Pedro
Utah
American Dyers to Get German Supply
American consumers of dyestuffs may buy German wartime stocks set apart under the Versailles treaty as part of reparations. The Textile Alliance, a nonprofit dye consumers group, will distribute the dyes through the War Trade Board section of the state department. Only dyes not produced in the United States or with suitable prices will be offered.
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Washington
Germany
Textile Alliance
War Trade Board
Dement
United
Railroads Plan to Buy Vast Equipment to Ease Congestion
Chicago report states nearly 100 railroad executives representing 90 percent of routes met to map relief for traffic jams. It was announced that part of the 600 million borrowed from the government would fund immediate construction of a station and 1,250 passenger cars and related equipment, all to be delivered by mid winter.
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Chicago
Theft at Air Mail Landing Arrest Report
D Real, a young man, was charged with theft at the municipal air mail landing north of town. He allegedly took oil from a supply stash and attempted to sell it to acquaintances. He was held for the grand jury.
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D. Real
Hie Trivada
Wale
Grand Jury
Opponents Fail to Fast-Track Suffrage Appeal in DC Courts
Washington reports a temporary setback for women's suffrage supporters as Justice Batley’s ruling stands. Chief Justice Smythe refuses to certify a direct Supreme Court appeal, noting lacking authority without a final local appellate decision. Advocates plan to seek calendar advancement when the court of appeals convenes October 4.
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Batley
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Colby
Smythe
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Eril Constitutional League
United States Supreme Court
Appelate Tribunal
Court of Appeals
Tennessee Governor forwards journal to challenge suffrage ratification
Governor Roberts sent to Secretary Colby a certified copy of the Tennessee House Journal as of Tuesday, asserting it records all entries. Suffragists disputed the action noting the governor did not certify the legality or effect of the house’s action. Opponents hailed the move as potential evidence to overturn the Nineteenth Amendment ratification.
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Tenn
House of Representatives
Roberts
Colby
Tuesaday
Washington
Tennessee
Lyncher Convicted by Minnesota Court
In Duluth Minnesota on September 3 a district court jury convicted Henry Stephenson a truck driver of rioting tied to the June 15 lynching of three Negroes circus employees. The law imposes a maximum five year prison term for this crime.
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Minn
Henry Stephenson
Minnesota
Army Men to Vote Wherever
Army officers and men may register for and cast ballots in the upcoming presidential election without returning to their home towns. The War Department issued an order from Washington authorizing military voters to participate where they are stationed.
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BT. Paul
War Department
Washington
Movie Actor Hubert Barron Injured in Gun Incident
New York September 3 Hubert Barron a Los Angeles film actor was in critical condition at Bellevue Hospital after a gun accident. Doctors said his condition had deteriorated but later showed signs of possible improvement.Tests indicated heavy blood loss and the incident prompted a hospital inquiry.
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New York
Hubert Barron
Los Angeles
Bellevue Hospital
Nicians
Burlesque Prima Donna Sings Amid Disorderly Start
New York report notes the prima donna of an uptown burlesque show sang a garbled lyric and caused a disturbance during the opening moments. Police and stage staff intervened as audience members reacted to the scene.
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New York
Freight Rate Basis Questioned by Examiner
Washington September 3 Examiner William A Disque proposed a tentative Interstate Commerce Commission ruling disapproving combination rates based on distances east and west of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. The report accompanies a complaint by the Intermediate Rate Association over class and commodity rates to Pacific coast cities and inter mountain territory from points east of the Rockies. The move would affect freight pricing nationwide.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Inter-State Commerce Commission
William A. Disque
Intermediate Rate Association
Pacific Coast
Inter-Mountain Territory
Rocky Mountains
Maryland Suffrage Move Aims At Legislature Vote
National Woman's party plans to push Maryland lawmakers to reconsider the action that rejected the suffrage amendment and to admit Maryland as the 37th state to ratify. A legislative meeting was called to address women's votes and the issue.
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Washington
Maryland
National Woman's Party
Painters End Strike After Wage Scale Agreement
New York report says about ten thousand painters returned to work Friday after two thirds of striking painters’ employers signed a wage scale. Workers will receive ten dollars a day instead of nine, according to union officials.
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New York
Gerard to Handle Finances for Cox
James W. Gerard of New York a former ambassador to Germany has been named chairman of the finance committee of the national democratic committee He will assume the duties immediately and had been a candidate for the presidential nomination The announcement came from New York Friday
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James W. Gerard
Germany
National Democratic Committee
Gerard
Ones
Policemen Urge Respectful Treatment by Filmmakers
At the New York State Policemen's Association convention in Kingston on September 3, resolutions were adopted urging motion picture producers to avoid burlesque depictions of police. The stance reflects broader calls for respectful portrayal in films and media.
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Kingston
N. Y
New York
Quake in Los Angeles Light with No Damage
A light earthquake shock was felt in parts of the city early Friday with no damage reported.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Places You May Buy Drinks Grow Scarce on Manhattan Island
Federal prohibition agents searched 135 saloons in the Bronx on Thursday in a continuing Volstead act enforcement. They found liquor stored in only two shops, both of which were subpoenaed to appear before a United States commissioner.
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New York
Bronx
United States
Mrs Mac Swiney Sits by Bedside as Cork Lord Mayor Starves
London report notes Mrs Mac Swiney wife of Cork Sinn Fein Lord Mayor Edward D. MacSwiney spends nights at his bed side while he starves himself in Brixton prison. Sean MacSwiney, his brother, is present at the prison. No radical change in the Lord Mayor's condition.
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MacSwiney
Sinn Fein
Cork
Ireland
Brixton
Aker
Sean MacSwiney
Practical Politics Applied to Women’s Primary in Missouri
In Kansas City and Jackson county a Republican women’s primary to choose county committee members devolved into a quarrel. A house as voting site sparked a dispute when a mistress aligned with one faction barred a rival and even sought police-style tactics. The issue escalated with party officials advised on confrontation.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
Inter-Mountain Ram Sale Sets Sales Record
Salt Lake City reports the fifth annual Inter Mountain Ram Sale closed Thursday with official totals due Saturday. Officers estimate sales will reach $200,000 or more, with wool growers deeming the event among the most successful ever held.
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Salt Lake City
Iowa Miners and Operators Form New Joint Committee
A six member joint committee of Iowa coal miners and operators was appointed Friday to negotiate a wage dispute. The panel aims to reach a satisfactory agreement with retroactive pay to August and to resolve pricing issues for powder and related supplies amid the stalled talks.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Submarine S-5 Crew Rescued After Long Air Exchange
The disabled submarine S-5, with thirty crew aboard, was first located by the steamship Alanthus near the Delaware capes. Captain Swinson reported that Chief Engineer Grace and assistant McWilliams led a crew to cut a hull hole and free all men after pumping air and joint efforts by Grace, McWilliams, and others. The last man, Lt. Cmdr. Charles M. Cooke Jr., was rescued at 2 46 pm, with the crew then brought aboard the Alanthus for medical attention and hot soup.
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Alanthus
Delaware Capes
E. O. Swinson
General Goethals
Hoboken
W. R Grace
R. A. McWilliams
Swingon
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Grace
McWilliams
Charles M. Cooke, Jr
Gabyaber Saban Pet
G Po
Senator Johnson to Speak in Nebraska
Senator Hiram Johnson of California plans to speak in Nebraska as part of his national Republican campaign. Frank A. Harrison, Nebraska state manager, released the notice stating Johnson would welcome speaking requests and support for the American League in the run up to the Republican National Convention.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Hiram Johnson
California
Frank A. Harrison
Johnson
Harrison
County Agent Change Expected Soon in Wyoming
Mitchell Wilking, a former agricultural agent for Albany County, left with his wife and daughter by car for Yellowstone Park. They will proceed to Oregon where it is named Mr Wilkins will take over as county agent. Zeiger of Fort Collins has been appointed to take charge.
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Wilking
Laramie Couty
Yellowstone Park
Oregon
Naval Vessels Deployed at Belfast to Guard Shipyards
Belfast reports naval forces including a light cruiser and a torpedo boat destroyer arrived at the harbor to shield shipyards from potential damage amid rioting. An additional battalion also arrived Friday from a distant base to bolster defense.
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