Officer Praised Not Censured in Schoel Reinstatement
Chief Edward Schoel, suspended after a Brighton patrol incident with Jacob Sherley, was exonerated by the council and reinstated as police chief by Mayor Bresnahen. The vote was five to three amid debate on further investigation, with names Treastle Shingle Ninomo Sweet Schilling Snow and Grainger present.
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Edward Schoel
Nimmo
Brighton
Colo
Jacob Sherley
Bresnahen
Treastle
Shingle
Ninomo
Sweet
Schilling
Snow
Grainger
Schoel
Cheyenne
Tariff board idea unwise, says Governor Wilson
Governor Wilson spoke at the Interstate Fair in Sioux City Iowa addressing a large audience. He condemned the tariff board idea as delaying tariff legislation and warned against commissions of experts while contrasting big business with trusts and affirming he is for big business but against trusts.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Wilson
Tariff Board
Council Settles McGarvey Suit for $22,000
The city council voted to settle the McGarvey damage suit for over 22 thousand dollars including costs. Mayor Bresnahan opposed extending the case to the supreme court, while Councilman Nimmo urged such action but the settlement was approved and the city treasurer instructed to pay McGarvey at once.
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McGarvey
The
Tribune
Bresnahan
Supreme Court
Souncilman Nimmo
Weather forecast for Wyoming ends in midweek
The weather section reports fair conditions for Wyoming on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Marshall denounces boss system and special privilege
Gov Thomas R Marshall, campaigning in Hannibal Missouri, argues the Democratic party alone offers relief from political bosses. He links special privilege to high living costs and loyalty to the platform, condemning both boss politics and reformers who would legalize vested interests. He warns constitutional government must destroy special privilege to survive.
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Hannibal
Thomas R. Marshall
Nancy Bell
Nancy
Nonap
Democratic Party
Carthage
Rome
West End bribe charge sparks council demand for probe
At a city council meeting Councilman Treastle alleged a West End party paid 1000 for protection. Mayor Bresnahan pressed for evidence while Nimmo denied statements and an exchange with the mayor over hotel protection accusations followed before the session ended.
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Treastle
West End
Trosatle
Wyoming Mining Best in Country
John Gibson president of district No. 22 UMWA and A. Morgan secretary return from Sheridan after meetings between miners and coal operators. They will move to Rock Springs to help settle local mining disputes. Gibson notes wage scale agreement and strong cooperation across northern districts in Wyoming.
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John Gibson
United Mine Workers of America
A. ©. Morgan
Sheridan
Gibson
Mr. Morgan
Rock Springs
Mr. Gibson
United States
Wyoming
Mayor Gaynor Defended in $100000 Libel Suit
New York on September 17 Mayor Gaynor was named defendant in a $100000 libel suit filed by Alderman Curran, head of the aldermanic committee probing graft in the police department. Curran claims Gaynor made demeaning remarks about his character in connection with the probe.
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New York
Gaynor Todayy
Alderman Curran
Aldermanic Committee
Curran
Gaynor
Cheyenne Declares Friday Burn Fair Day for Cheyenne Visitors
The Golden Prairie District Fair Association sets Friday September 20 as Cheyenne day at Burns fair to accommodate Union Pacific payday travelers. A special train from Cheyenne departs 10 a.m. with Burns return at 6 p.m. round trip fare is 1.10. The event aims to showcase dry farming successes and boost Cheyenne's business ties.
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Golden Prairie District Fair Association
Cheyenne
Burns Fair
Union Pacific
Fair Association
Burns
Wyoming
Golden Prairie
Wool Growers Seek Rate Cut in Western Rail Freight
The National Wool Growers Association pressed for a reduced railroad rate on wool before Interstate Commerce Commissioner Charles Prouty in Denver. A November 1 continuation was set as testimony covered Arizona cattle rate cuts and west coast shipping, with talks aiming to uniform western rates and to boost Denver as a wool shipping center.
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Denver
National Wool Growers’ Association
Charles Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prouty
Arizona
Los Angeles
Commerce Commission
West
Colorado
Boston
Oregon
Feet and Legs of Women Are Bigger Than Mothers
Boston reports that outdoor sport and athletic activity have led to bigger legs and feet in modern women. The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes New England hosiery mills ordered larger looms, reflecting a shift in female physiques and fashion driven by active lifestyles.
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Boston
American Wool and Cotton Reporter
Ths
Avera
New England
Milady
Union Pacific Sees Record Prosperity in U P History
Assistant Superintendent Olmstead of the Wyoming division says Union Pacific enjoys a prosperous period with freight traffic well above average. He notes fruit movement and other produce hauling boosting activity while passenger service remains strong. Plans include several special trains from Omaha to San Francisco next month.
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Olmstead
Wyoming Division
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Progressive Party Nominates Clark for U S Senator in Oregon
Salem Ore September 17 The Progressive state convention nominated A B Clark of Portland for United States senator. Oregon will not elect a governor this year. Other state officers were nominated. No congressional nominations were made in districts where Republicans are contending with Progressives.
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Salem
Ore
A. Be, Clark
Portland
Oregon
U S Border Troubles Over Mexican Rebel Arrests
Washington dispatch says handling of deserting Mexican rebels and Orozco staff tensions in U S custody. Some prisoners may face U S charges for neutrality violations or be released with guarantees. In Douglas and Sonora reports Salazar’s rebels push toward the line and loot American ranches as federals close in.
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Washington, D. C
United States
General Orozco
Presidio
Tex
Steever
Department of Justice
Mexico
Douglas
Ariz
Salazar
International Line
1 Tigre
el Tigre
Hirechita
N. M
Orozco Extradition Warrants Filed by Mexican Consul
Preliminary extradition warrants have been filed by the Mexican consul in El Paso against Colonel Orozco, father of the rebel commander in chief. The notice appears in the local dispatch with a continuation referenced on Page 3.
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EL Paso
Tex
Orozco
Protection Tariff Raises U S Cost of Living 34 Percent in Ten Years
Washington dispatch argues tariff protection drives up American prices far more than Britain's under free trade. It cites 1896 as base and shows food costs, clothing, and rents rising 34.3 percent by 1908 in the United States versus 7.7 percent in Britain, noting Windsor Canada as a comparison and criticizing Aldrich-Payne taxes.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Detroit
Windsor
Canada
Aldrich-Payne
Lily
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