Troops Move Toward Mexican Border From Wyoming Camp
About 462 enlisted men and 32 officers at Camp Kendrick are to be sent to the Mexican border. Two battalions of infantry will march out in two trains via Union Pacific, with equipment ready by Sunday noon. Major Sinclair and Major W Prancis Smith will remain behind as camp quartermaster and surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Kendrick
L. R. James
Central Department
Chicago
Anavem
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
B. H. Sinclair
Pullman
Sinclair
W. Prancis Smith
Lander
Progressive Leader Nortoni Markets West Tour for Hughes Questions
Judge Albert D. Nortoni of Missouri, the progressive candidate, begins a westward speaking tour from Colorado to Nebraska. He plans to grill Justice Hughes with six pointed questions and criticize the Hughes-Parker-Barnes-Lodge-Crane coalition while outlining the progressive platform. The itinerary includes Denver October 2, Cheyenne October 4, Portland October 9, and Omaha October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert D. Nortoni
Bull Moose
Missouri
Hughes
Chicago
West
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Pacific Coast
Montana
Nebraska
Siaing
Juathee Hughes
Norton
Justice Hughes
wJtudge Norton
Denver
Colorado Springs
Cheyenne
Salt Lake
Ogden
Boise
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Missoula
Helena
Billings
Sheridan
Omaha
Woman Kidnaps Children and Flees to Cheyenne
A Weld county man reports his wife abducted their two sons yesterday in Baton Cheyenne and fled with them to Salt Lake City aboard a Union Pacific train. The father sought a warrant after learning of the boys' disappearance when school ended. The mother and children had traveled from California to Cheyenne earlier in the week and were last seen boarding No 19 toward Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Eaton
Weld County
J. H. Rogers
California
Salt Lake City
Villa Denied In Chihuahua Fight By Carranza Commander
General Trevino, Carranza commander at Chihuahua City, telegraphed the Mexican embassy that Villa did not take part in person in the attack on Chihuahua City last week. He said the assault was carried out by a combination of bandit juntas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trevino
Carranza
Chihuahua City
Villa
Pershing's Command in Fine Physical Shape
Major Geo. Sturtevant arrives in Cheyenne and discusses the campaign’s early strain and supply limits. He notes reserve rations, extreme heat, and rough roads in the first month, followed by better organization and full rations as troops improved and built adobe shelters. He cites daily rains after July and elaborate camp drainage to prevent water-logged camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Sturtevant
Cheyenne
Mexico
Pershing
Plana
Sturtevant
Man Wins Divorce After Wife Elopes With His Brother
James K. Atterberry of Pine Bluffs was granted a divorce from Mrs. Rose Atterberry after daughters Ruth and Gertrude testified to their mother's indiscretions. The couple married in Missouri in 1893 and moved to Wyoming where a second divorce was granted to Bertie Barker in April. Rosa Gellman also began a divorce action against Kent Gellman, married in Galicia twenty five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Atterberry
Pine Bluffs
Rose Atterberry
Ruth Brug
Gertrude Atterberry
Missouri
Atterberry
Frank
Wyoming
Bertie Barker
James Barker
United States Army
Rosa Gellman
Kent Gellman
Galicia
Austria
Mexican American Peace Board Adjourns in New London
The Mexican American joint commission, seeking a mutual peace plan for the border, adjourned today until next week and must choose a new meeting place as the New London hotel hosting sessions will close in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Gun explosion wounds sailor on Michigan during target practice
On September 22 the twelve inch gun muzzle of the battleship Michigan exploded during target practice off the Virginia capes. Sailor Robert W. Cooper suffered a fractured right forearm, the only injury reported as the ship proceeds to Philadelphia navy yards for repairs.
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Washington
Robert W. Cooper
Michigan
Virginia Capes
Philadelphia Navy Yards
Des Moines Court Enjoins Hilalian Co from Liquor Orders
Des Moines Sept 22 A district court injunction blocks the Hilalian importing company from taking liquor orders for shipment into the state after testimony showed an order accepted violated the state prohibition statute. The Des Moines Union Railroad also faces restraint from liquor transport in a common carrier role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines, Se
Hilalian Importing Company
Lquor
Des Moines Union Railroad
Allies Gain Again Along the Somme In France
French and British forces push forward on the Somme with gains near Ba paume Combles and trenches between Martinpuich and Flers, while Berlin claims Romanian and Russian setbacks and a French submarine and an Austro Hungarian aircraft are sunk. The report notes 56 000 German captives on the Somme since July. The Greek Macedonia unrest continues with civil authorities removed from Koshant.
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Somme
France
Haig
Bapaume
Foch
Combles
Martinpuich
Flers
Germany
Bucharest
Berlin
von Mackensen
Vienna
Carpathians
Smotrecheldt
Volhynia
Bukovina
Mediterranean
Adriatic
Dover
England
Athens
London
Greek Macedonia
Koshant
Monastir
Attorney for Aged Chicago Recluse Held for Perjury
CHICAGO September 22. James W. Ward attorney for Edward W Morrison the recluse millionaire whose wealth vanished was released on bond after Judge Landis ordered Ward and three others arrested for perjury John Sommers a jeweler once guided Morrison on strange jaunts into the underworld was released on bond In court Morrison struck Sommers in the face Hard4 Ward's stenographer and Joseph Burnstein a junk dealer are jailed Burnstein accused Morrison of the parentage of Margaret and Alice Burnstein whom Morrison adopted The evidence Judge Landis said shows Morrison has been depredated of large amounts of property
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James W. Ward
Edward W. Morrison
Landin
Ward
John Sommers
Willionaire
Marri
Sommers
Wart Hard4
Joseph Burnstein
Hurnetein
Morrison
Margaret
Alice Burnstein
Landiswid
Great Britain to Tighten Control of World Shipping
London report says Britain will reinforce shipping restrictions as submarine warfare depletes allied tonnage. Lord Robert Cecil, minister of war, trade, outlines measures to ensure goods go to allies and not blacklisted firms. Britain plans swift replies to U.S. protests over seizures and the blacklist to avoid a diplomatic crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Robert Cecil
Great Britain
United States
Washington
Business League Forms to Urge Wilson Support
The Wilson Business Men's National League, headquartered at 280 Madison Avenue New York, organized a nation wide campaign to back President Wilsons re election Charles B Crane of Chicago was elected president Others include George F Johnson Endicott Johnson George W Saunders Ingersoll Rand C H Ingersoll Ingersoll Watch and J H Fahey of Boston with a five director board per state The group argues prosperity stems from Wilsons policies and enrolls thousands of business men planning intensified activity at Shadow Lawn event with Wilson address and endorsements from McCormick and Runyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilson Business Men's National League
Madison Avenue
Wilson
Charles B. Crane
Crane Company of
Chicago
George F. Johnson
Endicott Johnson Company
Endicott, N. Y
W. L. Saunders
Ingersol Rand Company
C. H. Ingersol
Ingercoll Watch Company
John H. Fahey
Boston
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Edward A. Filene
J. Spencer Stufth
O. M. Lamonte
W. B. Tuttle
C. H. Ingersoll
Robert Greer Monroe
Calvin Tompkins
W. R. Messenger
Jesse Isidor Straus
League
Wilgon
Shadow Lawn
New Jersey
J. Parker Runyon
National Wilson League Co
McCormick
Democratec National
Auto bandit given life sentence in bank murder case
Charles Bunworth received a life term for the murder of banker John Siomeki in Chicago. Bunworth belonged to an automobile gang that tried to rob the Siomieki bank on May 4, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles Bunworth
John Siomeki
Bunworth
Siomieki Bank
Wyoming Weather Outlook With Showers Somewhat Uncertain
Unsettled Wyoming forecast with possible showers Saturday night or Sunday. Cooler temperatures and nearby breezy winds expected as the weekend approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Vice President Challenges Hughes to State His Policy
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall challenged Charles Evans Hughes to outline his policy under the same conditions Wilson faced. He warned Hughes would give control to standpat senators, naming Doles Penrose Reed Smoot Francis Warren and Henry Cabot Lodge. Marshall pressed Hughes on Mexico intervention and war decisions, saying progressives would gain nothing if Hughes won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Thomas R. Morehall
Charles FE. Hughes
Hughes
Senate
Doles Penrose
Reed Smoot
Francis Warren
Henry Cabot
Wilson
Marshall
Mexico
Slayer Found Insane on Word of Woman Doctor
Slayers Howell and accomplices faced murder trials after fatally beating Jailer Hetzler at Carbon County Jail. A Wyoming judge ruled Howell insane, based on testimony from Dr June Downey and Dr Bogart, delaying execution and allowing potential later murder trial if he recovers. Brown and Bush received lengthy sentences for related murders.
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Slayer
Rawlins
Wyo
James H. Howell
J. K. Hetzler
Carbon County
Wyanston
June Downey
University of Wyoming
Bogart
Rock River
Thomas Brown
Hetvler
Joe Bush
Hetyler
Hughes Loses Votes in Strenuous Speaking Tour
Charles E. Hughes arrived in South Bend after a day of twelve speeches. He spoke in a hoarse voice about the Adamson law, the Mexican situation, protective tariff, preparedness, Americanism, and protection of American rights.
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South Bend
Charles FE. Hughes
Strike Call in New York Wednesday
Labor leaders in Greater New York call 600000 workers to cease work at 8 AM Wednesday in sympathy with striking traction employees. The move spans Westchester counties and multiple industries, despite Mayor Mitchel’s warning of militia use to quell any general sympathy strike. Samuel Gompers backs the effort as workers insist on the right to organize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Traction
T Ja
Westchester County
Yonkers
New Rochelle
Mount Vernon
Mitchel
Samuel Gompers
Wilson to dedicate Elephant Butte dam October 4
President Wilson will dedicate the Elephant Butte dam near Truth or Consequences New Mexico on October 4 marking the culmination of about twelve years of irrigation project work. The dam’s completion and capacity details are provided with figures for storage water and reservoir size.
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Wilson
Elephant Butte Dam
New Mexico
Lab Crucea
N. M
Elephant Tutte
Tip Grande
Rincon
International Irrigation Congress
International Farm Congress
International Soil Products Exposition
el Paso
Tass
Elephant Butte
United States
Wilken
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Wyoming National Yard
Denies Villa
Chihuahua
George Sturtevant
Lowa
Teuton
Mackensen
Allied
Business League
Auto Bandit
LPR
Banken
Gompers
el Rio Grands
Enca Valley
Delaware
B. M. Mall
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