Rebels on border move to join Zapatistas in south
Washington dispatch reports 1200 Mexican troops cleared to move through U S territory to attack rebels in Sonora with a further 1200 federals expected to subdue or force a retreat south. Troops entrain at El Paso for Nogales as arms are sealed for express shipment under guard. The Thirteenth Cavalry leaves Fort Riley for the Mexican border Saturday. Douglas watchers note Salazar moves west with 400 followers as US cavalry tracks rebels near Agua Prieta and Naco. smugglers jailed. In El Paso a federal captain faces smuggling charges as ammo trains arrive for Fort Ellis Texas.
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United States
Sonora
el Paso
Nogales
Aziz
FE Paso
Zapatistas
Thirteenth Cavalry
Fort Riley
Douglas
Ariz
Salazar
Agua Prieta
Naco
United States Customs Line
Atrest
White haired wife fights 30 year marriage split over pension
In Denver Eliza Cooper, 79, vows to contest a divorce filed by her 79 year old husband Ephraim in Littleton county court. She recalls decades of hardship including insults from his stepdaughters and a crippled life, seeking half his pension as grounds of cruelty and desertion. The case is set for September 18 as the two recount their 1882 marriage in Raymond Nebraska and life on the Western plains.
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Denver
Colo
Littleton
Eliza
Ephraim Cooper
Raymond
Neb
Bull Moose Takes Credit for Maine Election
Maine Republicans won the state election with Progressive leaders forming a new party and backing Roosevelt electors. Haines won governor over Plaisted, Republicans gain three congressmen, and the legislature appears poised to elect Edwin Burleigh to the Senate, replacing Obadiah Gardner.
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Bull Moose
Maine
Portland
Progressive Party
William T. Haines
Roosevelt
Hines
Frederick W. Plaisted
United States
Tweneht
Haines
Plainted
Bert M. Fernald
D. J. McGillicuddy
Senate
House
Edwin ©. Burleigh
Augusta
Obadiah Gardner
P. Frye
Wyoming crop one best bet says F Houx
Secretary of State Frank Houx praised Wyoming crops after accompanying Cheyenne business leaders to Pine Bluffs district. He credited dry farming and good rain for the state’s agricultural potential and noted Burns county area as highly productive. Continued on Page 2.
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Frank Houx
Pine Bluffs
Burns
Cheyenne
Pago
Annex to State House Proposed at Capitol
The Capitol Building Commission may construct an east wing annex three stories tall to expand space for state business. Plans call for using part of the state library area for legislative needs, matching the East wing in construction. State Treasurer Baird noted growing state business but did not confirm the report.
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State Capitol
Capitol Building Commission
State Library
I.t
Baird
Wyoming Weather Warmed This Week in D.C. Report
Por Wyoming forecasts show fair skies and rising temperatures for Wednesday and Thursday in the Washington area. The outlook indicates a warming trend with no precipitation expected during the period.
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Record Rainfall for September with Forthcoming Frost
Weather report from Cheyenne notes 1.56 inches of rain from 10:50 a m Monday to 1 30 a m yesterday marking a September record, second only to 1902 in forty one years. Chief R Q Grant predicts several frosty nights as unsettled conditions continue.
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R. Q. Grant
Cheyenne
Mr. Grant
Grant
Wyoming
Suffrage Hazing Battle at Cheyenne High School
Report of a school hazing incident at Cheyenne High School where senior girls allegedly roughhoused freshmen with hair braids and face paints before classes. The episode followed a planned hazing day, with later reflection on future eighth graders and comparison to prior male hazing.
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SOPHS
Ninth Infantry to Be Stationed at Fort Russell
Reports from Fort D A Russell indicate the Ninth Infantry from Manila will be sent to Fort Russell for permanent stationing after arriving in San Francisco in the coming days. The War Department seeks information on the border movement and quarters as Fort Russell trends toward a three regiment infantry post with detachments. The Ninth Infantry, commanded by seasoned officers and with many veterans of the Spanish American War, is regarded as among the finest in service. A nearby cavalry troop returning from Loveland Colorado to participate in the Larimer County Fair learned of the order to the border and was redirected to Fort Russell.
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D. A. Russell
Ninth Infantry
Manila
Jily
San Francisco
Fort Rugsell
War Department
Washington
Ninth Cavalry
Mexico
Fort Russell
Loveland
Colo
Larmar
Light vote in Arizona marks light primary turnout
Arizona held a state-wide primary to select three presidential electors and three Congress candidates. No contests occurred in the Democratic Republican or Progressive parties, signaling a light turnout across the state.
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Phoenix
Arig
Arizona
Congress
Lost white tribe found by Stefanson near Victoria coast
Seattle dispatch notes Professor Stefanson of the American Museum of Natural History reports a 1000 strong white tribe near Victoria inland 80 miles east of the Mackenzie mouth. The Norse-origin group shows copper tipped weapons and primitive culture, living on caribou, seals, and moss with little vegetation.
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Wash
Israel
Vilhjalmar Stefanson
American Museum of Natural History
Lief Erickson
Greenland
Iceland
America
Victoria
Mackenzie River
Professor Stefanson
Stefanson
Polar Sea
Wealthy U S Official Arrested After Seafaring Abduction
Harry E. Nolan a Yale graduate and Panama legation aide was arrested in New York on a charge of abduction involving a 16 year old girl who said she was married. The case centers on disappearance from the steamship Jefferson and a hotel registry incident at the Hotel Astor.
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Harry E. Nolan
Yale
Washington
United States Legation
Panama
Wan
Anchor Line
Leonard Street
William M. Britton
Old Dominion
Nolag
Marian McVrecker
Thirty-first Street
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Nolan
Britton
Jefferson
Wessel
Hotel Astor
Harry BE
Wiht
William
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Joseph Poster
Newsport News
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Marian
Anmertea
Chicago
Panama Legation
Hiv Ho
California Street
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Guernsey
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