Maine election tightens as Progressive lead narrows
Early returns show Republican William T. Haines leading Democrat Plaisted for governor in Maine. Progressives and stand-out Republicans split most congressional districts, with Democrats ahead in the second district and Republicans likely to gain a Senate seat margin. Local returns from 246 of 684 districts favor Haines, while 428 of 634 districts later show Haines 2022 045 to Plaisted 45420.
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Portland
Maine
William T. Haines
Plaisted
United States Senate
Gardner
Burleigh
Dparly
Haines
Fernald
Hinds
Goodwin
Bulletin
Basin Fair Land Show Promises Big Success
BASIN WY Sept 9 The land show at the Alfalfa palace in Big Horn county fair grounds Sept 17 20 is expected to be highly successful with exhibits ready by Thursday. Prizes totaling over 4000 dollars and unprecedented producer interest boost anticipation. Wild west features include many wild horses from the mountains and Basin’s carload of canned tomatoes as a key exhibit.
Arctic explorer notes blond blue eyed Eskimos in Greenland descendant hunt
Vilhjalmur Stefansson returns from Nome with Dr. R. M. Andersen detailing a zoological ethnological collection aboard the Belvedere. He describes blond Eskimos with blue eyes, the 2000 strong Thirteen groups, some untouched by whites, and claims no food stores aided survival.
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Seattle
Wash
Vilhjalmar Stefansson
Nome
Alaska
Greenland
Greeland
Stefansson
R. M. Andersen
Iowa
Belvedere
Anderson
San Francisco
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Point Barrow
Coronation Gulf
Rain Helps Wyoming Ranges And Crops After Heavy Storm
An all day rain in Wyoming improved range condition and aided winter wheat. Weather chief R. Q. Grant of Cheyenne station notes more than three quarters of an inch by 6 pm, with heavier rain expected overnight and cold weather to follow.
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Wyoming
R. Q. Grant
Cheyenne
Grant
Wyoming Weather Forecast Brightening With Rising Temps
Fair conditions expected in the northern portion of Wyoming with rain in the south on Tuesday. Wednesday should be clearer and warmer as temperatures rise across the state.
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Deserter Lieutenant Ghant Held in New York Forgery Case
Second Lieutenant Hearle M. Ghant of the Eleventh Infantry, who deserted at Pole Mountain, was arrested in the Hotel Astor lobby in New York City and held on forgery charges. Police traced a forged check to Captain W. P. Kitts, a former paymaster, amid Ghant’s alleged debt troubles and erratic conduct. Ghant, once from Chicago, faced threats of a court martial and desertion after failing to meet creditors.
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Port D. A. Tustell
Hearle M. Ghant
Eleventh Infantry
Pole Mountain
New York City
Chant
W. P. Kitts
Hotel Astor
Kitts
Department of Texas
Fort Ruspell
Cheyenne
New York
Chicago
Wet Boosters Back Full of Big Crop Tide
Forty Cheyenne boosters completed a Pine Bluffs inspection tour returning after 8 PM. Led by pilot CC Beisty the group traveled about 130 miles despite weather. Senator Warren's plane suffered a mishap twelve miles from Pine Bluffs but the mission boosted morale and praised the agricultural country.
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Himery
Pine Bluffs
CC. L. Beisty
Warren
Border intervention reported as rebels threaten Torreon
U S dispatches describe large federal forces at Cananea and weapons en route to Americans held at Douglas. Salazar's raid threat looms across the Arizona line near Lane's ranch as outposts are set and patrols stepped up by Major Rice and General Murray.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Cananea
Douglas
Ariz
Sonora
Zapata
War Department
Salazar
Arizona
Lang Ranch
Rice
Steever
Johnson
Boone
Wagner
Lane
Culberson Ranch
Ninth Cavalry Under Way For The Mexican Border
Up to midnight two squadrons of the Ninth Cavalry left for the border with a third section due at two this morning and a fourth at five. The fifth section will depart this evening after returning K troop from Loveland. The move to Arizona began yesterday at 12 10 pm with Captain G P White leading a squadron to Douglas where HQ will be set.
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Ninth Cavalry
Loveland
9Th Cavalry
Arizona
G. P. White
Douglas
Newsie King Dowler Reaches Cheyenne on 2000 Mile Hike
Albert Dowler known as King of Newsies arrived in Cheyenne after a journey from Erie Pennsylvania to Frisco and back. He says he left Erle Pennsylvania June 1 walking 45 miles daily, selling papers and lecturing to fund college study, with about 500 signatures collected and 10 worn shoes. He plans to continue to Salt Lake City then to the Golden Gate.
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Albert Dowler
Newsies
Erie
Frisco
Cheyenne
Leader
Dowler
Erle, Pa
Cleveland
Columbus
Dayton
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Frise
Salt Lake City
Golden Gate City
Gifts with Want Ads Free Premiums in Cheyenne Leader Plan
The Cheyenne State Leader will offer valuable premiums free with paid advance Sunday classified ads starting September 15. A complete list of premiums will be published in Thursday's Leader.
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Cheyenne
Border tensions rise as U S plans arms aid to Mexico
Dispatches report two million rounds of ammunition en route to Fort Bliss amid rumors of U S intervention. At Marfa and Cananea guards tighten protection as Mexico City worries Taft may send troops into northern Mexico, inflaming rebel and federal factions.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Fort Bliss
Tex
United States
Mexico
City
Madero
Taft
Polo Cars Draw Big Crowd in Cheyenne Demonstration
Nearly five hundred readers gather in Cheyenne to watch Walter Sterling and Took Jaecon perform mirror car stunts in front of The State Leader office and later near the courthouse on Nineteenth street. Demonstrations include high speed turning and reversing with spectators offered rides. Officials praise the newspaper for publicity and promise to return if in town.
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Courtshouse
Nineteenth Street
Fairy
Dri Walter Sterling
Jae Con
Your
Staate
Cheyenne
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