Chief Schoel Reinstated After Brighton Patrol Controversy
Chief Edward Schoel, suspended after taking Jacob Sherley to Brighton to face authorities, was exonerated by the council and reinstated as police chief by Mayor Bresnahen. The five to three vote followed a council debate on whether to extend investigation time amid calls for praise rather than censure.
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Edward Schoel
Nimmo
Brighton
Colo
Jacob Sherley
Bresnahen
Treastle
Shingle
Ninomo
Sweet
Schilling
Snow
Grainger
Schoel
Wilson Attacks Tariff Board Idea at Sioux City
At the inter state fair in Sioux City Iowa Governor Wilson denounces the tariff board proposal as a threat to tariff legislation and warns against commissions of experts He defends big business while opposing trusts and criticizes their suppression of competition.
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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 22,000 including costs. McGarvey had a claim of about 9,000 after damages to the city, with mayor Bresnahan and supporters urging immediate settlement to avoid higher costs.
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Council
McGarvey
The
Tribune
Bresnahan
Supreme Court
Souncilman Nimmo
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Next Two Days
The weather for Wyoming is fair Wednesday and Thursday.
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Marshall blasts bossism and special privilege in speech
Governor Thomas R. Marshall, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, argued the party alone offers relief from political bodies. He denounced the boss and special privilege as roots of evil, urging voters to back a platform he claimed would curb corruption and protect constitutional government.
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Hannibal
Thomas R. Marshall
Nancy Bell
Nancy
Nonap
Democratic Party
Carthage
Rome
West End protection bribe charge sparks council clash
At a Cheyenne city council meeting Councilman Treastle alleged a West End party paid 1000 for protection. Mayor Bresnahan urged an investigation while Nimmo denied any such claim. The exchange widened into a heated dispute over alleged hotel protection.
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Treastle
West End
Trosatle
Bresnahan
Mr. Treastle
Mr. Nimmo
Nimmo
Meyer
Wyoming Mining Best in Country
John Gibson president of district No 22 United Mine Workers and A Morgan secretary returned from Sheridan where they attended conferences between miners and coal operators. They will move to Rock Springs to assist in settling local mining issues. Gibson praised the wage scale agreement and noted good relations between miners and operators 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 Named Defendant in $100000 Libel Suit
On September 17 in New York Mayor Gaynor was named as a defendant in a $100000 libel suit filed by Alderman Curran, who chairs the aldermanic committee probing graft in the police department. Curran contends Gaynor made demeaning statements about his character related to the inquiry.
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New York
Gaynor Todayy
Alderman Curran
Aldermanic Committee
Curran
Gaynor
Cheyenne Declares Friday Burns Fair Day for Cheyenne Visitors
The Golden Prairie District Fair Association shifts Cheyenne day to Friday September 20 to avoid Union Pacific payday conflicts. A special Cheyenne train departs at 10 a.m. from the Cheyenne depot with a Burns return in the evening, round trip fare 1.10. Exhibits include dry farming crops, and there is optimism for Cheyenne and county business and population growth.
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Golden Prairie District Fair Association
Cheyenne
Burns Fair
Union Pacific
Fair Association
Burns
Wyoming
Golden Prairie
Wool Growers Seek Rail Rate Cuts For Wool Movement
The National Wool Growers Association pressed for lower railroad rates on wool before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Denver. The hearing, led by Charles Prouty, paused until November 1, as testimony also covered Arizona cattle shipments to Los Angeles and western markets. The case aims for uniform western rates, with Colorado backing Denver as a wool shipping hub.
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Denver
National Wool Growers’ Association
Charles Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prouty
Arizona
Los Angeles
Commerce Commission
West
Colorado
Boston
Oregon
Bigger Feet and Legs for Modern American Women
The American Wool and Cotton Reporter asserts outdoor sport has enlarged women’s feet and legs beyond previous generations. It notes New England mills are ordering larger hosiery looms and reports corset makers are responding to a shift toward the “real ideal figure” driven by athletic activity among women.
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Boston
American Wool and Cotton Reporter
Ths
Avera
New England
Milady
Union Pacific Enjoying Prosperous Period Says Official
Assistant Superintendent Olmstead of the Wyoming division reports a buoyant year for Union Pacific. Freight traffic is well above average as fruit and other produce move, passenger service is strong, and the railroad plans several special trains from Omaha to San Francisco next month.
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Olmstead
Wyoming Division
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Oregon Progressives Propose Clark for U S Senator
At Salem on September 17 the Progressive state convention nominated A B Clark of Portland for United States senator. The party did not name a governor candidate and did not nominate any Progressive candidates for congressional seats in districts with regular Republican contenders.
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Salem
Ore
A. Be, Clark
Portland
Oregon
Disposition of Orozco Rebels Cast Into Uncertain Role
Washington reports that captives from General Orozco and his father may stay with General Steever or be turned over to the justice department or released if no charges arise. They may face U.S. neutrality charges for using American territory as a base for hostile action against Mexico. Douglas notes Salazar's rebels near the international line, pursuing bullion thefts at Tigre and ammunitions smuggling, as federals tighten border protections. American miners and ranchers report widespread looting in southern Sonora with most residents fleeing the area.
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Washington, D. C
United States
General Orozco
Presidio
Tex
Steever
Department of Justice
Mexico
American
Douglas
Ariz
Salazar
International Line
1 Tigre
el Tigre
Hirechita
N. M
Extradition Warrants Filed Against Col. Orozco Father of Rebel Leader
Preliminary warrants issued by the Mexican consul in El Paso against Colonel Orozco father of the rebel commander in chief. Details continued on Page 3.
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EL Paso
Tex
Orozco
Protection raises US living costs by 34 percent in ten years
Washington dispatch argues protective tariffs trigger higher prices. It compares US costs under protection to British free trade increases of 7.7 percent, cites 1896 as base year, and notes Detroit Windsor price gaps with clothing costs rising from 15 to 25 dollars versus 25 dollars in Detroit for similar goods.
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Washington
United States
Detroit
Windsor
Canada
Aldrich-Payne
Lily
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Uni State Bureau of In
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