Safe-keeping girl vanishes in Cheyenne after transfer
A 16 year old Thermopolis girl sent to Cheyenne for safe keeping vanished with 50 year old Charles Edwards and a woman after alighting at a hotel. Police and state humane officers chase leads as Thermopolis authorities trace the pair. The girl, said to be in delicate condition, may have fled to avoid testifying against a Thermopolis resident charged with a statutory crime.
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Grace Gorton
Thermopolis
Gallet
Thermopols
Charles Reards
Torsay
Thermopolia
Humane Society
Garl
Edwards
Otey
Inter Ocean
Shopmen Demand Eight Hour Day Increase in Wages
Chicago September 7 Railway executives resume negotiations with 25 000 shopmen seeking higher pay and an eight hour day. Talks with each road are ongoing but not coordinated. Represented trades include machinists sheet metal workers boiler workers and helpers.
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Ciucago
Bept
Chigaco
Keosae City
Mi Ivistw
Biahoutthe Amd
State troops to relieve men at border quickly
Washington Sept 7 Orders were issued for discharge from federal service of about 15 000 national guardsmen withdrawn from the Mexican border and 1600 student units. More units will be mustered out as mobilization camps hold 460 000 guardsmen likely to be sent to border. Wyoming units await marching orders as Camp Kendrick readiness remains high.
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Washington
War Department
Federal Service
National Guards
Colorado Engineers
Colorado School of Miners
Colorado Field Artillery
Colorado Agricultural College
Andersen
Wyoming Couard
Wyoming
Camp
Kendrick
Central Department
Border Service
Col
Posse in Pursuit of Bandits Who Held Up Train
Douglas Arizona September 7 A second posse left at daylight to reinforce Sheriff Wheeler pursuing six bandits who held up the Golden State Limited on the Rock Island near Apache just before midnight Trainmen faced revolvers for nearly fifty minutes while robbers tried to blow the express safe The robbers are believed to have fled toward mountains twenty five miles east where pursuit will be difficult
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Douglas
Ariz
Wheeler
Golden State Limited
Rock Island Road
Apache
Rangers
Bitter Quarrel Staged by Lander Republicans
At the Lander County Republican central committee meeting on Tuesday a bitter clash arose between Jack Dillos and William Weeks over Volcomineoman campaigning. Dillon and Weeks faced sharp attacks as factions argued party management. Dillon’s ally, Weeks, was defeated as state committeeman from Fremont County by W. H. Dickinson, signaling a defection ripple and disappointment among supporters.
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Jack Dillon
Republican County
Weeks
Dillon
Wiliam Weeks
Fremont County
W. H. Dickinson
Republican Party
Geome
Senate Revenue Bill Passes as Congress Near Adjournment
The Senate adopted the conference report on the emergency revenue bill after midnight, delaying adjournment to the next day. Provisions include higher taxes on am munitions profits and corporations, new levies on beer wine liquor and theatre, with stamp and refrigeration taxes eliminated. Tariff commission duties remain and anti dumping provisions stay, while president authority to block clearance papers for certain foreign vessels is retained.
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Washington
Congress
Howe
Tariff Commission
Nla
Senate
Phelan
Three Pioneer Suffragists At Atlantic City Convention
Three prominent suffragists oppose partisan action at the Atlantic City convention. Garrie Chapman Catt, president of the National American Woman's Suffrage Association, Dr Anna Howard Shaw, former president, and Mrs Norman De R Whitehouse, chair of the New York State Woman Suffrage Party, lead the gathering lobbying for federal constitutional amendment.
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Ard
Shaw
Norman de R. Whitehouse
New York State
Woman Suffrage Party
Big
Atlantic City
Alog
Woman's Party
Senate ratifies Danish West Indies purchase treaty
The Senate ratified the 25 million dollar treaty to buy the Danish West Indies. An Norris amendment cutting price to 910 million failed. The move aims to secure a naval base at the islands and prevent foreign control amid European tensions. The Danish parliament debate hints at possible elections and cabinet upheaval over postponing the purchase.
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Senate
Norris
United States
Paama
Lacredt Od
United Btaton Senate
Denmark
Menes
Dat Feb
Seihus
Urrer
Reachlion
Pariia Vent
National American Woman Suffrage adopts plan for federal amendment
The National American Woman Suffrage Association set a campaign plan to push the federal suffrage amendment to state legislatures for ratification. It outlined a nationwide education and publicity drive, a March 1917 convention tentative in date, and a fundraising goal of one million dollars between Oct 1916 and Oct 1917. Carrie Chapman Catt urged delegates that party reactionaries have not won suffrage and warned of a final contest between progress and ignorance.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Woman's Party
Washington
Mre
Carrie Chapman Catt
Wy Paty
Hutch
Wyoming Friday Weather Outlook
Wyoming forecast calls for generally fair conditions on Friday with little temperature change and similar patterns into Saturday. No significant storms or precipitation expected. winds light to moderate across the region.
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Wyoming
Expedition Back From Arctic Returns Empty
The Crockerland expedition led by Donald H. McMillan returns to port from the Arctic without finding land. After a spring 1914 base at Etah, a 1259 mile sled journey toward Crocker Land failed, hindered by a mirage and dangerous avalanches, with Green narrowly escaping death.
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McMillan
New York
Procheri
Americut Museum of Natural Filetory
American Georgraphiced Society
University of Illinois
Einsleyn Fitehueh
Etah
McMillan and Green
Suppamead Crockerland
North Pate
Perry
Green
Air raid on Tuk Magur reportedly by fifteen planes
In Tuk Magur a squadron of fifteen aeroplanes bombarded the town on Wednesday, witnesses report. Damage remains unassessed by the authorities, as the raid was carried out by unknown raiders according to civilian accounts.
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Tuk Magur
Frascais
Everwiinesses
Turtakul fortress fallen. Romanian front collapses reported
German and Bulgarian forces pushed toward the Danube fortified Turtakul in Romania capturing 20 000 prisoners and driving back Romanian corps on the Canola line. French and British reports cite heavy artillery and trench fighting near Somme Verdun as Allied squadrons bombarded German rear areas while Neutrals note German retreat and Romanian stamina.
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Canola
Danube
Bor- Ma
Ruslan War Office
Perces Nble-boranil
Cooper
Core
Cape
Somme
East Denlecourt
Newne
Belfoy-En-Santerre
Berny-ha-canterre
Tellieh Normnl
Vausthalptre
Chenes
Verdun
Bardipe Halien
Heriin
Viong
Retremra
Deereter
Tortukai
Berlin
Saelwrest
Vienna
Kilwa Kivinje
Kilwa Hial
Interior Department Aid Oil Development
The Interior Department intensifies efforts to map and promote oil and gas development in undeveloped Rocky Mountain regions. Officials outline favorable drilling areas, estimate remaining reserves, and discuss impacts of potential legislation on industry, defense needs, and economic growth.
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Interior Department
Washington
T—la
Rocky Mountain
United States
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