Bergdoll draft case trials proceed in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on September 24 testimony closed for the day in the Bergdoll draft evasion trial. Erwin Bergdoll testified with guards nearby denying help to his flight as his brother Grover remains a fugitive after escaping army guards in Philadelphia.
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Erwin Bergdoll
Ladelphia
Emma Bergdoll
Charles A. Braun
James &. Romiga
Mt . Albert
Mitchell
Harry Schuh
Grover
Fort Legven Worth
Erwin
United States
Germany
H Wh
Maryland
Philadelphia
Te Ale
Charlie Refuses to Take Deno But Stry chnine Doesn't Feare
In Burns Wyoming a family tale unfolds as Mrs Charles O Lyon warns her five year old son George H with phrases about medicine and a dangerous tablet stock on a high shelf. The child misinterprets a dare and the incident highlights care around access to strychnine tablets.
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Charlie
Deno
Strychnine
Burns
Charles O. Lyon
George H
Murder Mystery in Arizona Matches in Weirdness
A dismembered body identified as Martin Schwab, 55, a traveling salesman from Cleveland, was found in an abandoned dry well near Mesk of Las Angeles. Skull fractured with bullet marks. Schwab had been missing since April 15. Nearby belongings, a typewriter, and a touring car link the case to ongoing searches in California and Arizona. The dead man leaves a wife and children in Ohio.
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Plagstarr
Ariz
Martin Schwab
Cleveland
Ohio
Schwab
Flagstaff-Williams
Fingstaff
California
Arizona
Flag- Li
Wilson Will Not Nullify Old Treaties
President Wilson declined to terminate existing commercial treaties as directed by the merchant marine act. The decision, announced by the State Department, notes such action would conflict with the United States’ history of honoring international engagements. The act instructed 90 days to notify nations if any treaty sections would be terminated.
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Ashington
Sident Wilson
United States
State Department
Executive Rae
Negro slaver dies in California pen
Gan Quentin California penitentiary report states Mone Gheon, a Black man convicted of slaying Phoon Phoon of Arizona, died at 10 19 am on Friday while awaiting execution.
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California
Gan Quentin
Cal
Mone Giheon
Arizona
A. Pen
Warning of destruction plot targets Denver tramway building
Fragmentary OCR yields a warning of a plot to destroy the tramway building in Denver. The garbled text mentions the warning linked to a group described as a “Winer” and a statement about Denver membership and possible repercussions.
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Wan OF Destiny
Denver
Death of Mrs. Timothy Daly Stirring Cheyenne Notice
Word reached Cheyenne of the death of Mrs. Timothy Daly of Bieta Park California Thursday evening. Mrs Daly will be remembered locally as Anon Warlaumont. She leaves five children, three daughters and two sons. She was sister to Mrs Hoge McHugh of Cheyenne. Funeral details pending in Anaheim California.
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Timothy Daly
Bieta Park
California
Man pinned after overturned car incident in Lander
In Lander Wyoming on September 24 B C Buttsle is in grave condition with a fractured thigh after an automobile overturned, pinning him beneath the vehicle. Emergency crews responded to the accident scene.
Lincoln County's First Boy Visits Em meteree Wyoming
The first boy born in Lincoln County visits Kemmerer Wyoming with family, marking a local milestone. The note mentions a four year old and a seven year old, and hints at hometown ties and a celebratory visit during September.
Cox to Speak in Cheyenne on Swing Around the Circle
Democratic candidate James M. Cox will arrive in Cheyenne from Denver at 12:30 noon and speak at the Princess theater at 8 p.m. He travels with three cars, greeted by the Union Pacific band and Wyoming Democratic leaders, then returns to Denver.
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Qovernor
James Middleton Cox
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Princess Theater
Denver
Laramie
Union Pacific Band
William B. Ross
Roral
Nebr
Cox Denounces Republicans in Denver Campaign Stop
Governor Cox denounces Hays and Republican newspapers as part of a conspiracy of silence against Democrats during three Colorado speeches in Trinidad Pueblo and Denver. He accuses editors and party leaders of undermining the campaign and likens attacks to poisoning.
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Denver
Hays
Yepublican National Committee
Colorado
Ohio
Repub National Committee
Edira
Trinidad
Pueblo
New Mexico
Domic
Wilson
Gor Cot
Malig
Re O
Woodrow Wilson
Cox
Senate
Tion Baste Ciuater
Strike Threat Renewed by Leader of Coal Union
Charleston West Virginia September 24 a planned general strike affecting 126 000 coal workers was announced if federal troops are used to break the strike instead of protecting constitutional rights. Miner leaders urged withdrawal of troops from northern and southern West Virginia to restore order.
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Charleston
Woat
West Virginia
C. F. Nto Mintriot
Peteey
Virginia
Baseball Scandal Spurs Grand Jury to Stay On
Chicago Sept 24 The Cook county grand jury probing alleged fixing of last year’s World Series and gambling by players says it will continue in special session past September 30. Foreman Henry H. Riggin cites evidence of a nation wide gambling ring aiming to corrupt baseball. President Comiskey says he lacks full league support in pursuing crooked play claims and Johnson asserts he provided evidence of attempts to throw games last year but none this year. Chicago beat Cleveland 2 0 after a loss.
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Chicago
Cook County
Henry H. Riggin
Foreman
Riggin
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago Americans
B. A. Johnson
American League
Herrmann
Cincinnat
Cote
Johnson
Cleveland
Senator Harding Attacks Ship Board Fiasco in Ohio Speech
Senator Harding denounced the shipping board as a continued fiasco in a front porch speech at Marion Ohio. He urged efficient management to restore global shipping and teased a new policy to resume expansion after the war. He accused Democrats of extravagance, pledged economy, and spoke to West Virginians framing reform and tariff relief as keys to lower living costs.
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Marion
Administration
Harding
Shipping Board
West
J. W. Vendersort
Parkersburg
Republican
West Inia
Bardiogi
Governor and Irish Guest to Hunt Near Jackson
Governor Robert D. Carey and Ja Carey host Sir Thomas Hamonde of Dublin on a hunting trip in Jackson's Wyoming country. The party will cross country to the Teton area after an address in Douglas, with plans to return to Cheyenne later.
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Thomas Hamonde
Dublin
Wyoming
Robert D. Carey
Ja. Carey
Cheyenne
Jackson'y Ole
Carey
Houglas
Mcross
Teton
Alleged Sugar Profiteers Bound Over for Trial
Eight Utah-Idaho Sugar officers and directors appeared before U S Commissioner H V Van Pelt in Salt Lake and were bound over for trial in South Dakota. Bail set at 2600 dollars each. Similar profiteering cases are pending against divestors in Utah and Idaho. Heber J Grant, president of the Idaho company and the Mormon church leader, was not named in the indictments.
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Salt Lake
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
South Dakota
United States
H. V. van Pelt
Utah
Idaho
Heber J. Grant
the-Idaho Company
Mormon Church
Wyoming Weekend Weather Forecast Unsettled Saturday
Unsettled Saturday in Wyoming with cooler temperatures expected. Sunday should be fair with somewhat warmer conditions across the state.
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Wyoming
Bank Not Held Up By Reds in Utah
In Salt Lake City authorities believe a warning letter about destroying the Vermont building was a ruse to divert police attention from a Sugar House bank robbery. A strong police guard was posted at the Vermont building on West Temple after the letter signed Red warned of an attack on Friday.
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Los Angrems
Bopt
James Wilton Crowhurst
Plumber
San Quentin Penitentiary
Jacob Charles Benton
Benton
R. C. Peete
Penver
Crowhurst
Peéte
Benton House
Gregory
Juvenile Court of
Denver
Lindsey
Cheyenne Field
Omaha
Lange
C. C. Lange
Cheyenne
Iqalt Lake
Vermont
Sugar House
Joseph E. Burbidge
Utahleaho Sugar Company
Beneficial Life Insurance Company
Vermont Building
West Temple Street
Mormon Temple Grounds
Burbidge
Vermont Building Union
J. P
New York
Rover Is Nice Dog Gie But Judgment Sometimes Faulty
In Burns on Sept 24 Rover the watchdog at banker Ray E. Coad’s home caused a kitchen window accident. Mrs Coad was trapped when the window slipped and Rover blocked entry until Coad could be summoned, delaying rescue for fifteen painful minutes.
Rotary Club to Aid Sunday School Habit
The Laramie Rotary Club voted to transport children from the Comers Home for Children to Sunday school at the cathedral this winter. Twenty four club automobiles will be used with volunteers and local garage owners offering support to handle the duty.
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Rotary Club
Laramien
Wyo
Laramie
Gas Supply Panic At YM Club Meeting
Henry Ford mentioned amid a heated YM club gathering as mail order houses and coal dealers were both denounced and praised. Attendees criticized high coal prices and poor gas supply, with several members recounting local shortages at home. Continued on Page Three.
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Henry Ford
Enry Ford
Central West
Young Men's Literary Club
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Linco
Couunty
Kemmerer Thin x
Hutel
Edito
Mererner Cox
Old Pais
Nemica
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Tration
Jackson
Rover
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