Cheyenne Urged as Site for Federal Land Bank
A large Cheyenne delegation urged the Farm Loan Board to locate a federal land bank in Cheyenne, Wyoming, arguing the state’s growth, sound finances, and central location to Nebraska, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Colorado. Witnesses, including Judge Carey, outlined Wyoming’s strength and pledged local support through December.
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Federal Land Bank
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Denver
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Washington
Efort
Eyenne
Joseph M. Carey
Nebraska
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Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Colorado
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Attendance Records Broken at County Fair
Record attendance at Laramie county fair drew over 1,000 visitors. W B Dinneen notes mobile dealers and locals reported strong turnout with prize winning entries including Doris Ames, motor displays, and motorcycle exhibitions led by George Walee.
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Wein
W. P. Ames
Doris
George Walee
Chayanne
Walter Reicheg
Raddy
Mattie Vee Leahy
Bryan to Speak in Cheyenne and Burns on Thursday
William Jennings Bryan traveling through Wyoming plans speeches in Evanston Green River Rock Springs Laramie Cheyenne Burns Douglas Casper Lander and elsewhere. State Chairman G Hopkins outlined a route with stops from Wednesday through Friday including a Burns meeting setup.
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J. Ross Carpenter
Ernoon
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Hopkins
Bryan
Utah
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Laramie
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Mexico Must Hold Herself Responsible
New London Conn September 15 The American Mexican joint commission ended the second week of talks with a plan to create a border constabulary rejected as impractical after meeting with Major General Tasker Bliss Mexican officials will arrange their national holiday consulars provided for the border incident risk and good relations hinge on Mexican accountability for Mexican nationals actions on the border
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Conn
Joint Commission
Tasker H. Bliss
Mexico
Ford to Aid Crippled Children
Wellesley Mass September 15 announced by Rev Samuel H Marquis that Ford Motor Co Detroit has set up an unlimited fund for treatment of crippled children nationwide in need of orthopedic or surgical care. The fund was to aid the families of Ford plant employees. Details not given.
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Tey
Marquis
Ford Motor Company of Detroit
Samuel
Ford Educational Department
Ford
Prohibition Wins Woman Suffrage Vote in Vancouver
Vancouver dispatch reports British Columbia indicates prohibition on woman suffrage carried by five thousand votes. The Sept 15 tally suggests strong support for the prohibition measure amid broader suffrage discussions.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Wyoming Weekend Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy conditions expected Saturday and Sunday with little change in temperatures. Forecasters expect mild, dry skies across the state with light winds and no significant precipitation.
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Wyomings
Benson urges canal system for U S defense
Admiral Benson chief of naval operations calls for a vast Inland Waterways and coastal canals network for peacetime commerce and wartime defense. He says such a system could justify a bond issue and notes the railroad strike threat underscored national defense needs.
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Admiral Benson
Naval Operations
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
Steever Plan Military Training Gains Denver Support
Unofficial returns from three Denver high schools and surveys in others show about 700 boys likely to join the Steever plan at kickoff. Over 2100 boys in institutions may enroll as details are worked out. Cards asking parental signature and opinion were sent home last week, prompting many questions from parents.
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Cole
Baseball game postponed by rain and bus disruption
Reported confusion and delays cloud a local baseball game as rain halted play and a team mismatch caused scheduling chaos. Fans awaited a rescheduled date while officials sorted field conditions and transportation issues affecting the venue.
Britain Bans American Exports to Holland and Beyond
Washington reports indicate Britain may widen restrictions on American trade if new measures are enforced. Holland already sees reduced shipments including wheat flour corn oils and tobacco as London argues shipments to European neutrals exceed a year’s supply. Lord Ceril defends orders prohibiting further American consignees and assuring Scandinavia shipments, while Lloyd George criticizes US attacks on British censorship and asserts sensors guard national wartime conduct.
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Holland
London
Robert Ceril
Scandinavia
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New York Strike May Spread to Allied Crafts
New York labor leaders expect a general strike Monday by about eighty thousand workers in or affiliated with the city’s traction lines. The central Federated Union endorsed a sentiment poll and a sympathy walkout with the Carmen strike of September six.
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Untidy OCR Narration Of A Botched Theft Or Flight
A garbled report from Chicago on September 15 describes a labor official named Lucas handing currency to bold women who interrupted a bias confrontation, then fleeing in a car. A wife awaiting the stork did not pursue, and Lucas spoke to police amid the commotion.
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Walen
British French Armies Push Across Somme Front
Allied forces drive on along a six mile front from Thiepval to the French line as Haig's troops seize multiple towns and woods north of the Somme. British armor supports infantry, with heavy shelling and advances toward Ginchy Flora and Courcelatte amid stubborn German resistance. Greece reacts with strong emotion over Kavala events.
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Mexico Celebrates Independence Day Quietly Across Nation
Mexico marks September 16 1810 Hidalgo uprising anniversary with the tolling of the Dolores bell and a low key showing of national pride. In Nuevo Laredo crowds observed the vigil as the president appeared from the national palace balcony to address the nation.
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