Labor Leaders Endorse Democratic Party in 1912 Programme
The Official Organ of the American Federation of Labor publishes a lengthy pro Democratic platform urging labor to vote the Democratic ticket next November. It criticizes the Republican record on labor rights and praises Democratic and Progressive stances on reform. It notes Taft’s opposition to injunctive powers and jury trial in contempt charges, while Wilson and Roosevelt advocate reforms.
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Labor
American Federation of Labor
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Democrats
House
Senate
Berger
Progressive Party
Taft
Democratic
Gov. Wilson
Roosevelt
Republica Party
Kanana
Taft Republicans
Weather Outlook for Wyoming and Nearby Areas
The weather section reports fair skies and warmer temperatures for Tuesday in Wyoming, with Wednesday forecast also fair. No precipitation noted and trends imply continued mild conditions for the region.
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Fourth Annual Fair at Burns Wyoming Draws Big Crowds
The Gol den Prairie District Fair association hosts a four day event on its permanent grounds at Burns this week. Exhibits cover agriculture garden products and household arts with horses cattle and sports, including racing and ball games. Cheyenne day Thursday is expected to attract a large crowd with extra train service and reduced fares, plus automobile transport.
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Burns Wednesday
Cheyenne
The
Golden Prairie District Fair Association
Burns
Wyoming
Munsey Acquires New York Press From Einstein
The New York Press, long owned by Henry L. Einstein, is sold to Frank A. Munsey. Einstein describes the sale while Munsey announces his purchase. The paper, founded over twenty four years ago as a Republican organ, will under Munsey support Theodore Roosevelt for president.
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New York
New York Press
Henry L. Einstein
Frank A. Munsey
Pastor resigns over love letters to parishioner
In Granite City near St. Louis, Rev. W. T. Dunn resigned after admitting authorship of letters to Milas Massey in which he professed love stronger than Jesus. The church leader faced a conference trial option, with Dunn surrendering credentials. Mrs Dunn stood by her husband, while Milas Massey’s mother described clandes tine meetings and neglectful conduct.
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Jesus
W. T. Dunn
Dewey Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Granite City
St. Louia
Ilinois
Mianistelle Masaey
Mra. Joseph
F. H. Knight
Edwaraville
Dunn
Knight
Operators Refuse Arbitration in Coal Dispute
Charleston, W. Va. Sept. 16. Coal operators declined to submit their differences to arbitration as proposed by Governor Glasscock. Miners accepted the plan. Glasscock said a general mass meeting of miners, operators, and business representatives would be called for September 21 to discuss the situation.
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Charleston
W. Va
Glasscock
Russell Troops to Be Paid Today in Cheyenne
An Army notice states troops under Captain William Russell H. Noble will receive pay on September 17 and 18, 1912, at Eleventh Infantry Exchange and Fourth Field Artillery Exchange. Guard details and transport are arranged, with payments at the First National Bank in Cheyenne.
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Foussell
William Russell H. Noble
U. S. Army
Eleventh Infantry
Ett
Signal Corps
Ninth Cavalry
Fourth Field Artillery
First National Bank
Cheyenne
Wyc
Rebels retreat toward Juarez as federals advance along border
Reports from El Paso say Mexican rebels driven from AJitaga are moving toward Juarez along the border after a defeat. Six prisoners, including advisers to General Orozco, are held at Presidio Texas by U S troops. Some officials suspect General Orozco himself is among the fugitives hiding in Texas.
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Tex
Juarez
Mexico
Steever
Ajitaga
United States
Presido
Orozco
O 1
Cordova
Caballero
Department of State and Justice
Ojinaga
Texas
Governor Marshall Warns of Piracy Flag Over Party Seal
Kansas City dispatch reports Governor Thomas R. Marshall, Democratic vice presidential nominee, denouncing what he calls the piracy of politics. He urges voters to judge by platform and pledge, advocate removal of deceptive practices, and calls for reforms to Kansas election laws to protect honest voting.
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Kansas City
Kas
Thos. R. Marshall
Abe Ft
America
Kansas
Tee
Mr. Sherman
Evry
Estigre Retaken by Federals in Mexican Conflict
In Douglas Arizona on September 16 Estigre a rich northern Mexico mining camp owned by Americans was retaken by federal forces after two days in rebel hands. No shots were fired during recapture as rebels fled with a $1000000 haul of gold and silver bullion. Madero later said U.S. indemnity claims stem from 1911 Juarez battle and were exaggerated.
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Ariz
Estigre
Mexico
Mexico City
Madero
con‘Brese
Battle of
Juarez
United States
Riot at Mexico Independence Day celebration in Phoenix wounds police
Police officer Robert Williams is mortally wounded and Chief of Police Moore is fatally stabbed by Mexican rioters during Phoenix Independence Day festivities. Scott Price is killed as deputies pursue the assailants. another officer is seriously wounded. National guardsmen and citizens join the manhunt. saloons close and celebrations halt.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Robert Williams
Scott Price
Mexico
Williams
Valenzuela
Moore
Anti American Demonstration Fire Struck Nicaragua
American sailors from the gunboat Tacoma were fired on during an anti American anniversary celebration in Bluefields Nicaragua A mob formed Lieutenant Lowell led sixty marines to disperse the mob and restore order Americans patrolled streets through the night Strong anti American sentiment appeared in local papers.
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Bluefields
Nicaragua
Tacoma
Lowell
Congress committee files charges against Warren over land affair
Washington dispatch reports the House committee on expenditures will issue a sprawling Interior Department probe into unlawful land retirements and inclosures tied to Warren Livestock Company led by Senator Warren of Wyoming. The inquiry cites 46 990 acres in Wyoming and 1 120 in Colorado with affidavits alleging illegal actions and includes rebukes of Warren by former Interior Secretary Hitchock.
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New York
Washington
New York World
Congress
House Committee On
Interior Department
Department
Roosevelt
Warren Livestock Campany
Warren of
Wyoming
Colorado
Senator Warren Faces Senate Probe Over Unlawful Fencing Fund
The article states Collier’s charges prompt a Senate investigation into Senator Warren’s ties to an unlawful fencing fund and possible suspension or expulsion. An exhaustive report to Congress on Warren’s conduct is anticipated, with Warren having served in the Senate for nearly a quarter of a century.
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Collier's
Congress
Mer. Warren
Puttic Bayde
Senate
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