Wyoming Troops Ready to Move to Border
By 2 PM this afternoon state troops are expected to depart for the border. Equipment trains due in Denver by 6 AM will bring the battalions, with strike camp planned within four hours of arrival. Former Gov Carey and Sen Warren join a farewell at the railroad station.
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Wyoming
Andersen
Denver
Joseph M. Carey
United States
Francis E. Warren
Deh School
Industrial Club
Camp Kendrick
Entrants in Lost Soldier Lands Not Affected by Withdrawal
Officials say oil and gas claimants with prewithdrawal locations are not affected by the September 6 withdrawal. Due diligence questions to be settled by higher courts. open lands remain eligible for exploration under mining laws for bona fide occupants maintaining diligent work.
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Will Reid
Register of the Land Office
Reid
Denver
United States
Mexicans Seek Stricter U S Neutrality Rules
At New London conference the Mexican American Joint Commission urged revisions to U S neutrality laws to bar Americans from aiding revolts in Mexico. Mexican officials argued current laws fail to stop conspiracies and border incursions. American members provided a list of border raids, while Mexicans cited instances of U S soldiers and civilians crossing into Mexico.
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New London
Conn
Mexico
Good Roads Amendment Should Pass Says True
Engineer James B True urges Wyoming voters to back the Good Roads amendment at the polls to unlock federal Bankhead Shackleford road funds. The plan would provide 10190.82 from the U S treasury for the year ending June 30 1917 if adopted, with state matching funds and direct highway department supervision. The measure would amend Article XVI to allow public road work without a two thirds popular vote, shifting power to the legislature to plan and fund highways.
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James B. True
United States Treasury
Wyoming
Highway Commission
Hughes Challenges Wilson Over 1914 Huerta Threat
In Cleveland on September 26 Charles E. Hughes accused the administration of authorizing John Lind in 1914 to tell Mexico that Huerta would be ousted if he did not retire. He assailed the Adamson laws and U.S. Mexican policy amid crowd questions about the Lurry Hatters case.
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Cleveland
Charles E. Hughes
John Lind
Pesident Wilson
Huerta
Toledo
Hughes
50 Fights 12 Riots Mark DIY Election
Fort Worth Texas reports a county vote that swung the result by about 891 ballots amid minimal unrest. The night after the election saw roughly fifty fist fights and a dozen riot calls with the public largely calm.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Ventoyurh
Stolen US Autos Sold to Allies Reported by Detective
A local detective, G. A. Smith of St. Paul, says about 30,000 automobiles stolen in the United States during the last year were unknowingly purchased by representatives of the Allies and shipped to the front.
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ST. Paul, Minn
United States
G. A. Smith
200000 Workers in New York Plan Widespread Strike
Labor leaders say about 260000 workers in various trades will quit tomorrow to aid striking carmen, with 100000 more set to strike Thursday and another 100000 on Friday. Pamphlets accuse Rockefeller Morgan and their associates of control over transit railways mines and utilities. Governor White is considering arbitration while the Greater New York building trades weigh joining the sympathy strike by a three fourths vote.
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New York
Carmen
Greater
Morgan-Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Morgan
Whitejan
Greater New York
Board of Business Agents of
Manhattan
The
Bronx
Fairbanks to Speak in Denver Tonight
Republican vice presidential nominee Charles W. Fairbanks visits Denver for an evening address at the auditorium. He arrives at 2:30 PM, tours Lookout Mountain, and returns to speak at 8 PM, meeting the party committee by automobile.
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W. Fairbanks
Denver
Charlea W Fairbanks
Marshall arrests alleged white slave pair in Groen River
United States Marshal Ed Sran nan arrested Violet Lane and Elmer Oman on the charge of white slavery in Groen River this week. Each posted a $2000 bond and was released from custody.
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Groen River
United States
Ed Srannan
Violet Lane
Elmer Oman
Wyoming Weather Forecast Calls For Fair Skies
The report notes fair conditions across Wyoming with cooler south and warmer north. Wednesday remains fair, followed by a Thursday with continued fair weather and temperature rebound in northern areas.
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Wyoming
Illinois Democrats back equal suffrage and eight hour day
At the Illinois convention the Democratic party endorsed equal suffrage for women and an eight hour day for non agricultural workers. The platform did not include an anti injunction law or a broadened workers compensation with insurance. For the first time a Illinois woman, Catharine Vaught McCulloch of Evanston, was nominated as a presidential elector.
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Springfield
Til
Democratic Party
Ilinois
Organized Labor
Platform
Illinois
Catharine Vaught McCulloch
Evanston, Ills
Agitators Seize Jail as Police and Firemen Face Riot
In NORTH YAKIMA WASH on Sept 26 FortY six 1 W W agitators took control of the jail and fought off officers and a large crowd with the fire department using hoses. Prisoners wrecked the building ripping walls floors and bars as the riot continued with defiant yells amid the water spray.
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North Yakima
Wash
Fire Department
Antoinette Funk Opens Campaign for President Wilson
Mrs. Antoinette Funk, veteran progressive organizer, launched a Springfield Illinois campaign for Woodrow Wilson. She criticized Roosevelt and Hert, urged women voters to judge policies by everyday life, and voiced support for labor legislation and the Adams on bill advancing the eight hour day.
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Antoinette Funk
Pres. Wilson
Springfield
Associated Progressive Committee
Roosevelt
A. T. Hert
Republicans
Funk
Illinois
Ilinois
Sherlock Holmes
Boter
Mr. Hughes
Taft
Wilson
Adams
Autos Scrambled but Passengers Escape Unhurt
Fort Collins Sept 26 It is a miracle that no one was killed or seriously hurt when two cars driven by Thomas Coota of Boulder and Andrew Walcott of Louisville collided on the Lin vole highway bridge three miles south of Fort Collins about 7 30 last Saturday evening. Walcott admits reckless driving and was blamed for the accident. both radiators were damaged and several wheels broken, riders thrown to the road but uninjured. Sheriff Cooke was summoned but Walcott agreed to settle damages before arrival.
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Fort Collins
Thomas Coota
Boulder
Andrew Walcott
Louisville
Linvole Highway
Walcott
Hoe
C. J.kerr
Boulder County
Cheyenne
Cara
Sheriff Cooke
Cools
Cooke
Chicago Merchant Says Girl Led Him Into Trap of Blackmailers
Chicago merchant Edward West testifies a young woman named Buda Godman led him to a trap set by blackmailers tied to the Mann White Slave Act. West says he was convinced by her act of innocence and fear of publicity, and paid $16 000 to avoid prosecution. The case involves three confederates alleged to be agents of the department of justice.
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Chicago
Lil
Buda Godman
Hidward Weat
Weet
Bla
Aglonocent Convent
New York
Departent of Justice
Edward West
Highland Park
Hag Leop
Party St
Combles Captured and Greek Crisis Deepens
Reports from Athens and surrounding areas indicate King Constantine may declare war on the entente tonight. Former Premier Venielou heads toward Crete to issue a proclamation urging Greece to join the allied side. In Bucharest a deadly air raid kills sixty five, many women and children. Combles falls to French British forces with control extending toward Thiepval and Gueudecourt.
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Athens
Constantine
Venielou
Crete
Suda Bay
Cananea
Greece
Bucharet
Combles
Bapaume
Somme
Esegkcourt
Morval
Paris
Thiepval
Gueudes Court
Independent voters flocking to President
Reports from New York indicate broad independent support for Woodrow Wilson across the nation. Notables such as Charles W. Eliot Henry Ford Ammon Pinc h ot H Harshbrough David Lubin and Ida Tarbell join the Wilson movement.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Henry Ford
Amon Pincchot
United States
H. ©. Harsbrough
David Lubin
Rural Credits
Ida Tarbell
Wilson
Woodrow Wilceata League
Wiliam Kent
Recomstenemen
Californis
Norman Hapgood
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