Golf course under rifle fire prompts city gun control
Cheyenne country club and lakeside picnics faced rifle bombardment from duck hunters on Sunday. City officials quickly banned rifles and most firearms outside sunrise to 6 30 a.m., with strict enforcement planned.
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Cheyenne Country Club
Cheyenne
France
A. H. Marble
Dank
William Dubois
C. F. Emberg
Sloan’s Lake
Lake Terry
Lake Alisarraca
Lake No. 1
Messrs
Marble and
Dubois
Golf Club
Ane
Dyeka
Cheyenne Bank Deposits Jump $2.5 Million in Year
Cheyenne banks show a dramatic year on year rise with total deposits rising to $7,587,379.03 from $5,107,480.21. Major gains occur at Stockgrowers Bank and First National with substantial increases, while Wyoming Trust and Citizens Bank also post strong growth across the board.
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Wyombe Trust and Savings Bank
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Stockgrowers Bank
Wyoming Trust and Savings Bank
First National Bank
Citizens Bank
First National
Frank R. Warton
Elks Plan Casper Excursion This Week
Nearly 100 members sign up with Secretary J J Mo Joeroey of the local lodge to ride the Elke special to the Natrona county fair. The party will parade to the train, which departs at 11 o clock Wednesday night, with a stop in Douglas to Casper, then returns to Cheyenne early Friday.
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J. J. Mo Joeroey
Lodge of Blas
Natrona County
Elke
Elks Homn
Af Douglas
Casper
Cheyenne
Hebrew Trades Vote for Strike to Aid Car Men
The United Hebrew trades with about 200000 members voted to support a sympathetic strike if the carmen are called by the central federated union. The vote spans crafts across the United trades including garments with many women workers. If negotiations by Mayor Mitchell fail by Thursday about 700000 trades unionists may strike.
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New York
United Hebrew Trades
Central Federated Union
United Trades
Mitchell
Private Banker in Chicago Takes His Own Life
Chicago on September 18 reports the suicide of Joseph Tuma head of Tuma Savings Bank. He shot himself at the pier and fell into Lake Michigan amid rumors of a $60,000 contractor debt and failed attempts to secure a $10,000 bank loan. A grand jury also true billed Michael and Stephen Michniuk for receiving deposits while their banks were insolvent, with similar charges against Moses Ginsburg and Weston Emanuel.
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Chicago, II
Joseph Tuma
Tuma Savings Bank
Chicago
Tuma
Lake Michigan
Michael
Stephen Michniuk
Moses Ginsburg
Weson Enamuel
Claims Totaling 150000 Filed Against Colorado Springs Athletic Club
In Colorado Springs on September 18 twenty five damage suits were filed against the Colorado Springs Athletic club after a section of the arena collapsed during the Walsh White fight on Labor Day injuring attendees and damaging property.
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Athlethic Club
Colorado Springs
High School Pupils Seek Work Opportunities
Several boys and girls at the high school desire work mornings and evenings. Those with jobs to offer should send their names to F H Merten principal of the High school who will answer any particulars wanted.
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F. H. Merten
Trial of J. H. Howell for murder opens in Carbon county
In Rawlins Wyoming on September 14 the trial of J. H. Howell and George Brown for the murder of J. K. Hetzler began in the Carbon county district court. A special venire was summoned after jurors were exhausted and a change of venue was denied by Judge W. J. Tiddell. Hetzler, beaten to death with a iron bar, was the result of a conspiracy involving Howell Brown and Joe Bush.
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Rawlins
Wyce
J. H. Howell
George Brown
J. K. Hetsler
Carbon County District Court
Venice
Carbon County
W. J. Tiddell
Laramie
Hetaler
Howell
Brown
Joe Bush
Allied Forces Push Forward On Multiple Fronts
British and French troops advance along the Somme and Comble fronts capturing entrenched German works and trenches. Romanians and Russians halt retreats along the Black Sea to Danube line as Verdun gains a trench on Dead Man's Hill. Escalating Allied action includes armored cars built in Peoria with English armor, while German hydroplanes bombard Flanders coast and a hostile airman lands in Dutch territory.
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Somme
Combles
Oher Fiermany
Denie Court
Verdun
Dead Man's Hill
Dobrudje
Black Sea
Danube
Petrograd
Pripetmagrehes
Carpathians
Belin
Galicia
Macedonia
Florina
Monastir
East Africa
Washington
Peoria
England
Berlin
Sayville
Planders
Admiralty
Flanders
Bandits Hold Up Train Near Tamosopo
Bandits stopped a passenger train near Tamosopo on September 12 and rifled the express car of 42000 in gold, then robbed passengers and pushed the train down a mountain into a canyon, though passengers were allowed to detrain to save lives.
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Laredo
Tex
Tamosopo
Weather Forecast: Fair Tuesday and Wednesday
Generally fair conditions expected for Tuesday and Wednesday. Cooler air moves in by Wednesday with turning cooler overnight and light winds across the region.
Railroad President Praises Wilson on Strike Stand
Milwaukee, Sept. 18. F D Underwood president of the Errie railroad says eight hour day would come and cost the country millions annually. He notes no extra congress action needed and interstate commerce commission could regulate wages and rates. He adds Mr Wilton is not political and railroad men stood with Wilson during negotiations.
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F. D. Underwood
Erie Railroad
Wilson
Milwaukee
Wis
Errie Railroad
Milwaukee Journal
Congress
Wilton
Blackmail Ring Used Mann Act Says Chief Level
Chicago dispatch reports federal officials prepared for a preliminary hearing for seven members of an alleged blackmail gang abusing the Mann Act. Detectives hunted for director-in-chief H. C. Woodward and other leaders while wealthy couriers and women accused of luring victims deny charges. Authorities seek additional members in Philadelphia's area.
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Chicago
H. C. Woodward
Helen Evers
Frances Chapman
Edward Donahue
Eich
Deanair
Philadelphia
President Wilson Visits Boyhood Scenes After Sister's Funeral
President Wilson, after the funeral of his sister Mrs. Anne Howe, leaves for the summer White House in Long Branch New Jersey. He visits relatives and boyhood spots, speaks with four young boys at his former home built by his parents.wn
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Columbia
8. C
Wilson
Anne E. Howe
White House
Long Branch
N. J
Grayson
Bald
James Woodrow
Tommy
Bho
J F Hanly Scores Taft In Prohibition Speech
Dr Ira Landrith the prohibition vice presidential candidate urged northern California audiences against alcohol, saying growers should switch to grape juice. J Frank Hanly challenged Taft, accusing him of admitting constitutional government failure and criticizing past votes for Taft.
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Red Bluff
Cal
Ira Landrith
Prohibition
California
Guidences
J. Frank Hanly
Taft
Villa Bandits Cause Chaos in Chihuahua Capital
Government troops were deployed to restore order after Villa forces attacked Chihuahua City. Dozens of bodies of men and horses lay in streets beneath a blood soaked carpet scene. Villa's former aide M. C. Ioas and colonel Mariano Tames were among those executed during the dawn assault.
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Chihuahua City
Mexico
Villa
Walla
Santa Clara Canon
Billelde
M. C. Ioas
Mariano Tames
Juareg
Major General Albert L. Milla Dies after Illness
Major General Albert L. Milla chief of the Jurdan of military affairs and holder of the army medal of honor died today after 15 hours of illness with pneumonia. He was associated with New West Point and formerly led the army war college.
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Washington
Albert L. Milla
Jurdan of
Bender
New West Point
Army War College
Belgium Protests to U S Against German Loan Demand
The Belgian legation filed a protest at the State Department accusing German authorities of attempting to force a one billion franc loan from Belgian banks. It claims Carlier, director of the National Bank of Belgium, was imprisoned for refusing assent and accuses Germany of flouting international law and private property rights. An overseas agency denial is noted, stating the bank agreed to the loan.
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Washington
M Carlier
National Bank of Belgium
State Department
Legation
Ipelgium
Berlin
Bendk
Carlier
Thermopolis Man Tells Police He Committed Crime
William H George a Thermopolis janitor surrendered to police claiming he shot Evelyn Rogers near Littleton four miles northeast. He said they met via a Denver matrimonial ad, quarrelled, and after firing one shot fled toward Cheyenne. Battered by questions, authorities doubt the killing. possible wounded outcome noted. He traveled to Denver then to Cheyenne before surrender.
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Evelyn Rogers
Littleton
William H George
First National Bank
Thermopolis
Wyo
McFarland
Arapahoe County
Colorado
Cheyenne
George
Miss Rogers
Denver
Fort Colling
Great Falls
Mont
Keee
Bkly
Hugey
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Hetzler
Haig
London
David Lloyd George
Winston Spencer Churchill
Lord Admiralty
Bandits
Mann
J.F. Hanly
Villa Bandits
Chihuahua
Belgium
U. S
William H. George
Hhis
Thermopolia
Misa Rogers
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