National Guard Mobilizes for Mexican Border
Washington reports that all state mobilization camps will begin border deployment within two weeks. Secretary Baker oversees the moves to have guards serve at the border before federal discharge. About 18,092 guardsmen remain in state camps, with transport funds a possible constraint and Col. Hunter inspecting drills at Camp Kendrick.
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Washington
Baker
Idse
Congress
North Carolina
Adjt
R. Andersen
National Guard
Camp
Kendrick
George K. Hunter
Hunter
Omaha
Ida R Graham Chosen to Run for County Clerk
At a Cheyenne meeting of the Democratic county central committees Mrs Ida R Graham widow of late Joseph T Graham was selected to run for county clerk on the Democratic ticket She accepted the designation plans a vigorous campaign She has lived in Cheyenne 22 years and is popular and capable Fire Chief Ed Taylor declined as city ordinance bars firefighters from politics The committee anticipates a Bryan visit Thursday with Burns and a Saturday meeting to pick a senatorial candidate for the district It is noted three counties are in the district and no formal selection was made yet
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Democratic County Central Committees
Ida R. Graham
Joseph T. Graham
Peblican Street
Ed Taylor
Graham
Cheyenne
Mildred
Glennis Graham
Ralph Graham
Ralph
Alex Hastie
J. Rosa Carpenter
oThe
William Jennings Bryan
Burns
Fight Wyoming Reservoir Plan
Walden and Jackson County residents oppose a Wyoming capitalists plan to dam North Park creating a reservoir of about 100 square miles to irrigate 400 600 acres down the North Platte. They warn of unequal taxation on landowners and harm to park development and transportation routes. Local protests prepared for state engineer reviews in Colorado.
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Fort Collins
North Park
Walden
Jackson County
Wyoming Capitaliata
North Platte
Wyoming
State Engineer of
Colorado
Villa Defeated in Raid on Chihuahua City
El Paso reports Villa attacked Chihuahua City with 600 men and penetrated into the city before being driven out with heavy losses by the constitutionalists. Villa followers were executed, General Trevino was wounded, and news reached Juarez after telegraph links were restored.
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Villa
Chihuahua
EL Paso
Chihuahua City
Trevino
Juares
Juarez
Hughes Losing Vote Declares Dry Candidate
In Ashland Oregon on September 16 J Frank Hanty the Prohibition presidential candidate summarized the last nine days of campaigning in four wet and four dry northwest states He said Republican dissatisfactions with Charles E Hughes campaign were widespread and that Hughes may carry the northwest but will have to fight for it in a region normally heavily Republican
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Ashland
Ore
Northwest
J. Frank Hanty
Charles BE. Hughes
Hughes
Northern Wyoming coal miners win two year wage pact
A 4 percent wage increase is granted to northern Wyoming coal miners after a contract signed in Sheridan by United Mine Workers District 22 and northern Wyoming operators. The accord ends grievances, marks two years of higher pay, and places northern miners on par with southern Wyoming and Montana wages.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Wyoming
United Mine Workers
District 22
Ers
Young
United Mine Workers At
Paulson
Montana
Southern
Teutons score large victory in Romania
News wires report German Bulgarian allied forces broke through Russian and Romanian lines in eastern Romania. Official Bucharest statements note Russian retreat along the Pobruj a front as German forces drive northward. London dispatches say British gains in France paused as forces consolidate, with German losses claimed at Courceletter Martinj ulch and Piers.
Sister of President Dead Funeral to Be Held Today
President Wilson cancels political engagements for early next week to attend the funeral of his sister Mrs Annie Lowe in New London Connecticut. He will travel to Trenton and then to Columbia British Columbia for the service and plans to fulfill a St Louis speech and other meetings. The funeral is set for Monday with the president expected to address the National Grain Dealers association in Baltimore on Sept 26.
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Long Branch
N. J
Wilson
Vane
Columbia
B. C
Annie Kk.lowe
New London
Conn
St. Louis
Baker
Vance McCormick
Democratic National Committee
Myers
Montana
Mia. Wilson
Gary T. Grayson
White House
Trenton
Bia
National Grain Dealers Association
Baltimore
Weather Outlook: Partly Cloudy Weekend
Partly cloudy with a mild weekend across the region. Sunday and Monday bring warmer conditions in the eastern areas as high pressure shifts.
Hughes Opposes Woman Suffrage Says Calamity in Letter
New York September 14 United States Senator Charles M Thomas of Colorado released a letter published in the New York World quoting Hughes as saying he has long opposed woman suffrage but might be forced to support it during the campaign. He warns of intensified feminist pressure and warns that sex antagonisms could harm the nation if votes for women are denied.
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New York
United States
Charles 8. Thomas
Lam
A. G. Dodger
Brook
Bremen Expected At New London Within a Week
In New London Cann Sept 16 reports that the German submarine Bremen may arrive within a week gained credence with the arrival of Paul G L Hilken manager of German Coast Transportation Co. accompanied by Priess builder of the Deutschland. Prusse arrived on the Deutschland. Rubber shipments stored here amount to twenty carloads amid preparations hinting at an imminent Bremen arrival.
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New London
Cann
Bremen
Paul G. L. Hilken
Manazer
German Coast Transportation Company
Priess
United States
Prusse
Deutschland
Livestock Men Urge Federal Probe of Packing Rules
In Denver on Sept 18 the executive committee of the American National Livestock Association adopted a resolution asking Contryey to define interstate commerce commission authority over intrastate price setting in livestock. The marketing committee backed urging the federal trade commission to investigate packing and livestock industries with Walter L. Fisher outlining measures to push marketing reform.
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Denver
Contryey
Interstate Commerce Commission
Soasion
Federal Trade Commission
Walter L. Fisher
Interior
Association
Democrats Hopeful of Carrying South Dakota for Wilson
Special to clay State Lawler reports Sioux Falls that South Dakota Democrats believe they can win the states electoral vote for Wilson this fall marking a first if successful. They expect national help including speeches from Marshall Buriesen Ollie James and others to boost the campaign while fighting long odds and Republican precedent.
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Clay State
Lawler
Sioux Falls, & C
South Dakota
Wilson
National Campaign Committee
National Committee
Tan
Marshall
Buriesen
Ollie James
U.S. Mail Censorship Tightens Amid British Action
The British embargo extends to official naval letters from the Far East. U S censors in Vancouver opened Hong Kong addressed mail to the Navy Department amid protests in London. Britain imposes import bans toward Scandinavia and the Netherlands, prompting U S fears of stronger retaliation and renewed diplomatic pressure on blockades. Germany warns that US loans to Belgium tied to Belgian railroads may be void if made without German consent.
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Washington
United States
Navy Department
Far East
Great Britain
State Department
Vancouver
Hong Kong
Admiral Denson
London
Post Office Department
Orient
British Columbia
Ish
Scandinavian
Netherlands
Pew
War Trade Department
British Foreign Office
Congress
Tts
South America
Europe
Allig
Sweden
Wentien
Department
Baltimore
Germany
Belgina
Dematortf
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Paul J. Paulson
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Teutons
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France
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Sayville
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Mackensen
Bucharest
Pobrudja
Sofia
Romania
Riuw
Salacy
Alinen
Parachio Abtaat
Muaubey
Karsomer
Valg'n
Courceletter
Martinjulch
Piers
Combles
Dobrudja
Rumwala
Wrather
Roosevelt
Henpartisan League
Thome
Taft
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