Miners Strike Paralyzes Utah Copper Belt
Miners at Bingham Utah declared a strike and armed pickets sealed mine approaches. Deputy Schweitzer was shot as authorities clashed with protesters while Copper Belt operations faced shutdowns and 5,000 workers risk losing pay. Governor Spry ordered investigation as unions press for 60 cent daily wage rise.
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Bingham
Utah
Welr
Thomas Schweitzer
Schweitzer
Utah Apex Mining Company
Utah Copper
Utah Consolidated
United States
Bingham-N . Haven
Ohio Copper
Bingham Mines
Bcore
Bingham & Garfield
Spry
Salt Lake
Sheriff Roach Seeks Independent Re-Election in Laramie
Frank Roach, current sheriff of Laramie County, announces his candidacy on the Independent ticket. He succeeded Sheriff Hughes after Hughes died last fall and gains support from friends who credit his leadership. Roach contends with Ed Schoel who won the primary nomination.
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Frank Roach
Laramie County
Roach
Sheriff Hughes
Sheriff Roach
Ed Schoel
Schoel
Roach Duing
Hughes
Traveling salesman killed in Colorado accident
C E Ridenaur a National Grocery salesman from Denver was killed Tuesday near Blanca Colorado when his truck went out of control on rough road, rolled over and pinned him. The body found Tuesday evening. death was instantaneous. He is survived by a widow and two children in Monte Vista. The remains may be brought to Denver for burial. Ridenaur considered Denver his home and was a member of the Elks lodge in Rock Springs Wyoming.
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Denver
Colo
C. E. Ridenaur
National Grocery Company of
Blanca
Ridenaur
Monte Vista
Elka' Lodge
Rock Springs
Wyo
McGarvey Awarded Damages Against Cheyenne City
Giliciala for the city paid McGarvey 23464.05 including costs after Judge Carpenter awarded damages July 30. City council directed payment. totals show 22526.26 in court costs and judgment, with 256.17 interest. McGarvey sued after a contract dispute over excavating a reservoir site.
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Giliciala
Cheyenne
Ic. B. McGarvey
Carpenter
District Court
McGarvey
Tal
J. C. Thompson
Hugo Donzelman
Judge Wellnitz
Held Here for White Slavery
A man identifying as Frank Hitchcock and a woman claiming to be his wife were arrested by Officer Carl Christensen in a downtown rooming house. Hitchcock faces a white slavery charge and faces possible transfer to federal authorities. The woman says they came from Salt Lake City. Hitchcock says they arrived from Denver and deny marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hitchcock
Carl Christensen
Hitchcock
Salt Lake City
Denver
U S Senator Money Dead at 74 in Mississippi
Biloxi Mississippi September 18 Former United States Senator Money of Mississippi died at his home near Biloxi today from uraemic poisoning at age 74.
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Biloxi
Miss
United States
Money
Mississippi
Plan for Judicial Building Annex Near State Capitol
State officials discussed seeking 100000 to build an annex east of the current judicial building connected by a tunnel. The plan would move the library to the annex and free main building space for legislature. Officials expect the legislature to approve the funds given crowded conditions in session.
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State Capitol
Tt Ja
State House
Seasion
Weather outlook for Wyoming fair in two days
The Weather news from Washington D C reports generally fair conditions for Wyoming on Thursday and Friday with mild temperatures and light winds. No precipitation is expected in the forecast period, aiding travel and outdoor plans across the state.
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Washington,d. C
Wyoming
Boston Clinches American Pennant on Sept 18
Boston today secured the American League pennant after Philadelphia loss to Chicago in the first game of a doubleheader. The Red Sox need only to lose all remaining fifteen games to wrap up the title.
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Boston
Mass
Philadelphia
Chicago
Coke Merchant With IG Dope Supply Arrested
Tom Stits known in police circles as a professional cocaine merchant was arrested by Sergeant Embary and Officer Merrill yesterday. The officers found twenty large boxes of the drug in his possession enough to raise every resident of Wyoming into the air. In police court yesterday he was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to sixty days in the city jail. Stits had been arrested about a month ago on a similar charge and fined 100 dollars. He wrote out a check for the amount and handed it to the police judge.
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Tom Stits
Embary
Merrill
Wyoming
Stits
Orozco Free Leads Troops in Mexican Rebel Movement
News from El Paso and Marfa Texas report General Orozco consolidating rebel forces in Ojimaga district after alleged U S troop captures. Zapata threats to attack Mexico City and to join federal forces against the northern invader. Orozco's father Colonel and aides implicated in a Presidio custody transfer under neutrality law charges.
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EL Paso
Tex
Orozco
Ojimaga
Revolutionary “Junta
United States
Presidio
Herald
Emiliano Zapata
Mexico City
Zapata
Madero
Diaz
Republic
Marfa
Texas
Matthews
Knable Kills Brother Sister in San Francisco Fatal Shootings
Arthur Knable, an employee of J. Francis Importation Company, shot and killed James J. Hall the company manager at the offices. He then killed Mrs. Hall at Hall's apartment and shot himself. Knable was James J. Hall's younger brother, known as Knable, who died shortly after the sister-in-law shooting. Family quarrels are believed to have driven the killings.
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San Francisco
Arthur Knable
the &J. Francis Importation Company
James J. Hall
Hall
Knable
Arthur Hall
Finances of Wilson campaign run like big business
A Chicago report details the Wilson campaign financial system under Rolla Wells as national treasurer. It describes strict purchasing controls, requisitions, competitive bidding, voucher checks, and weekly transfers to New York, with department heads approving payrolls and full records kept for audit.
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Wilson Campaign
BIG Business House
Chicago
Rolla Wells
St. Louie
Alaska for Young Men Says Holmes Back After 30 Years
Albert J. Holmes, a long time Alaska resident, visits Cheyenne on his first U S trip since 1883. At the Plains hotel he recounts Klondike days and fur trade exploits, noting his trading station north of Skagway and his plan to remain awhile before returning to Alaska.
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Alaska
Holmes
Albert J. Holmes
Cheyenne
United States
Plains Hotel
Skagway
Chicago
Seattle
Bankers Poll Shows Wilson Victory Across Nations
A bankers’ poll taken aboard a special train carrying 200 delegates to the American Institute of Banking convention in Salt Lake City shows Wilson leading with 111 votes, Roosevelt 62, Taft 26, Cha fin 9, Debs 1, and three not voting. The survey included 25 voting women. delegates hailed from major cities east of the Mississippi.
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New York
The
Financial World
F. W. Ellsworth
Guaranty ‘Trust Company
New York City
Americann Institute of Banking
Salt Lake City
Minneapolis
Seaboard
Mississippi
Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Chafin
Debs
Nebraska
Teddy
Wheatland fair opens with fast races and crowd, Clark wins
The Wheatland-Laramie county fair opened drawing about 1500 spectators. Hugh Clark of Cheyenne led the automibile race from Cheyenne to Wheatland in four hours five minutes. Races included the Green trot won by Quick Tide, the half mile junior dash won by Miss Douthet, and the one mile trot won by Riddie. Floated events featured a two-mile motorcycle race won by Roy Dineen, with a collision at finish but no injuries. Tomorrow promises larger crowds and more finals.
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Wheatland
Wyo
Laramie County
Hugh Clark
Cheyenne
Clark
Zileo Baron
Quick Tide
Miss Douthet
Wild Bill
Gladys Irwin
Bullet
Riddie
Dr. J
Willy Weaver
Wil Dolan
Wildwood Bill
Montank Queen
Eddy McCarthy
Henry Webb
Gene Mc.Kay
Frazer
Joe Ryan
Roy Dineen
Frog Kimer Lee Russell
Floyd Carroll
Red Sandy
James Hunton
Red Cloud
Cubby
Kiddy McCarthy
Jim Hinton
William Powell
Paul Dearcorn
Nomer Rollins
Lander Man Claims Kansas Horse Plague Not Contagious
W W Sproul of Lander argues in a letter that the horse disease spreading through Kansas and Nebraska is epidemic not contagious, caused by tapeworms in intestines. He cites Dr W K Stouder of Manhattan and Topeka who reports worms and a preventive remedy, urging Wyoming authorities to prepare a specific antiworm treatment station at Hoxie Kansas.
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W. W. Sproul
Lander
Kansas
Nebraska
Wyoming
Mr. Sproul
Wyo
U. S. Mercer
Carey
Kanene
W. K. Stouder
Manhattan
Topeka Mas
Norton
Graham Counties
Br. Stouder
State Board of Veterinarians
Kansan
Stouder
Hoxle
Kas
Wyonlik
Apkoul
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Mayer
Western Federation of Miners
Moyer
Mgarvey
U. S
Senator Money Is
Boston Cinches
PB. M. Groseman
Democratic National Committee
Wells
Cam- Paients
Wella
St. Louis
James G. McConkey
McConkey
Crane
Joseph B. Davies
Western
O. K
Firent
Treasury Department
Bankers
Elle Weaver
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