County volunteers vastly improve main county road network
About 35 to 40 farmers and volunteers helped repair and grade the Lincoln Memorial, Greeley-Fort Collins, Yellowstone, Islay and Happy Jack roads from Cheyenne to Albany county lines. Workers used graders and tractors to cut hills, fill ruts, install culverts, and straighten routes, estimating costs around 25 dollars per mile with county tractors.
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Warren Richardson
Cheyenne
Albany County
J. Ross Carpenter
Lincoln Memorial Highway
Fred Hofmann
Greeley
Fort Collins
Carey
Yellowstone Highway
Carpenter
Egbert
Yellowstone
Charles Carey
Governor Carey
D. Snow
Glafcke
Yeeman
Glafeke
Horse Creek Hill
Druby
Berry
Rlder
Harris
Hendricks
Goggin
Cook
Vanderpool
Knouse
Goyen
Stafford
Lincoln
Ennis
Hurd
Brown
Washer
Lincoln Highway
Henry Arp, Sr
Dale Creek
Gill
J. C. Argesheimer
Dr. Strader
D. Goodrich
Jett Nash
George Gilland
Tom Holland
Andy Ryan
Lawrence Breanahen, Jr
William Dubois
Harry Hynds
Eaton
McMillan
George Knight
Johnston
Pitt Covert
Bloody collar remains lead clue in murder case
Blood stained collar found on a roof near the office of Rebecca P. Gay, beaten to death with a piece of pipe, emerged tonight as the sole tangible clue in the murder investigation. Detectives believe the garment was discarded by the killer, a San Diego man identified as John H. Gay, a retired physician. Police noted the scene showed bloodstains, papers, and a towel used to wipe hands as they traced the crime from the downtown office to the assailant’s escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angers
Rebecca P. Gay
GA ' Gay
John H. Gay
San Diego
Ieee
Wasp Crew Reported Safe After Bering Sea Ordeal
Washington dispatch says A N Prana Alaska education commissioner and the schooner Wasp crew, lost for days in the Bering Sea, are in Bt Michaels Alaska near Nome 100 miles from Nome. A wireless report to revenue cutter HQ gives no details.
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Washington
A. N. Prana
Alaska
Wasp
Bering Sea
Bt. Michaels
Nome
Revenue Cutter Headquarters
Bulgarian mother reports son crucified by Greeks
Jamen Jo w, a former student at Chris Man Brothers College, Loule, received a letter from his Bulgarian mother claiming her son was crucified by Greeks. The message references Rept. 27 and notes ongoing concern for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Jamen Jow
Bulgaria
Jovoff
Chris
Man Brothers’ College
Loule
Mystery woman sought to testify on Sul zer deals
In Albany a mysterious woman linked to Governor Sul zer's Wall Street dealings is being hunted by 7 detectives. Her testimony is desired for next week alongside talks on Sul zer stock transactions.
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Albany
N. Y
Board of Managers
Sulzer
Wall Street
New York
Frederick T. Colwell
Rovernor
Wness
Colwell
Chester C. Platt
John A. Waldron
Greene
Kesox
Warren
Theae
Carlisle
Greene County
Waltson
Albany County
Itte
Bie Porgopal Wee
Tango Teacher Murdered on Tracks in Chicago Suburb
Mrs Mildred Allison Rexrost a 37 year old dancing teacher was found murdered and placed on Elgin Joliet and Western tracks near Wayne Illinois after being shot in the head following a date with a man from Chicago Investigators suspect robbery and identity obliteration as clues a diamond ring a bracelet with initials and a chamois bag were found at the scene Lincoln Spencer an associate is being sought and Rexrosts sister and former husband are among those questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mildred Allison Rexrost
Elgin, Joliet and Wastern
Wayne
Gee
Wisne
Mre
Roxrost
Lincoln Spencer
Spencer
Prince Albert Hunters In Park County Bear Trip
The prince of Monaco leads a party of 16 on a hunting expedition near Pahadka Park County. They travel by automobile with heated tents and modern gear. The prince, an expected crack shot, plans to shoot a bear encountered on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Wyo
Prince of Monaco
Pahadka
Caw
W. I
Park County
A. A. Anderson
H. Ilknuree
Cheyenne Eagles Edge Greeley in Season Opener
Cheyenne high school football opened with a hard fought 20 to 0 victory over Greeley, featuring Kerrigan and Clowery on 40 yard runs and strong defenses. Sox Smith and Baker contributed as the locals controlled the line while Balch left due to injury and Leafgreen replaced him late in the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley Boys
Spudelly
Kerrigan
Clowery
Greeley
Sox Smith
Baker
Balch
Fite
Baloork
FF. W. Merten
Cooach
Greeley Stoom
Nebraska State Fair leader J W Hawes dies in Minden
J W Hawes president of the Nebraska State Fair association died at his home in Minden on September 27 after several months of illness Bright's disease was the cause and he had recently resumed duties for the fall works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minden
J. W. Hawes
Nebraska Staie Fale Amnciation
Law Frats Meg Delta Theta Phi Chooses Chancellor
The Delta Theta Phi national law fraternity with about 2500 members and 82 chapters selected Nugene Quinley of Cleveland as chancellor after consolidating three other law fraternities. The next convention in 1915 will be in Log Angela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LAW Frats
Chicago
Delta Theta Phi
Wan Ethe
Nugene Quinley
Cleveland
Log Angela
Water to fill Culebra Cut advances Canal work
Gatun locks pass the CGatun passage this morning as plans to flood Culebra Cut accelerate. Water into Gatun Lake via four 26 inch pipes set for October 1, with 15 feet expected by October 10. Colonel Goethals abolishes central division effective October 10 and shifts duties to other offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Gatun Dam
United States
Jervey
New York
Wheeling
We Va
Hoffman
Rock Inland
Gatun Locks
Culebra
Gatun Lake
Gambow
Zinn
Central Division
Cuernacha Slide
Gamboa
Goethals
Gatun
Pedro Miguel Locks
Lintenant
Davi du TD. Gaillard
Will Lessen Crooked Packs Among Pupils
Chicago Sept 27 An experiment to lessen crooked backs among school children was recommended to the board of education by Superintendent Ells Wragg Young. Mrs Young advocates angled desk tops to improve reading and writing posture. She cites nationwide data showing no spike in spine curvature or eye trouble and blames flat-topped desks for bending and near-sightedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Education
Ells Wragg Young
Young
Mire, Young
Morgan Estate Pays 2.5 Million Inheritance Tax
Albany Sept 27 The Morgan estate paid 2 500 000 dollars as inheritance tax on part of the late J Pierpont Morgan estate. The payment shows a valuation near 65 million overall but covers only the portion settled by the comptroller and executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State
J. Pierpont Morgan
Comptroller
Morgan
Scientists Safe on Murray Isle
A telegram confirms four scientists reported killed by cannibals in German New Guinea are safe on Murray Island off Australia. The expedition, led by Alfred Mayer, included Bryn Mawr’s David Mit Tennant, Princeton’s B Newton Hardy, and Harvard’s Hi J Clark. The message notes Mayer reports the party well at Murray Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prigadelphia
P. R
Perking
Thin City
German New Guinea
Murray Toland
Australia
Alfred H. Mayer
Carnestelietitate
Washington
Torres Atraits
Br. Dawid Mit Tennent
Bryn Mawr College
B Newton Hardy
Princeton
Hi. J. Clark
Mervard
Haury
BP. W. Verking
Mer Bowband
State Department
de, Mayer
Murkay Leland
Australas
Tariff Debate Sees Revenue Estimates Rising
Washington reports suggest new tariff law could raise between 214 million and 16.01 million in revenue to the government. Senate and House negotiators prepare to send a conference report next week amid debates over a cotton futures tax and provisions for government grades of cotton.
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Histon
Simmons
House
Senate
Treasury Department
Underwood
Houlture
Congress
Clarke
Catholic Church at Pine Bluff Spiritual Dedication
The new Catholic church in Pine Bluff will be dedicated on Sunday October 1 by Bishop PL A Meevern of Cheyenne. The ceremony begins at 10 o'clock with a solemn High Mass. Bishop Meevern will deliver the sermon and St. Mary’s Cathedral choir from Cheyenne will sing. Everyone is warmly invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bluff
PL A. Meevern
Fishoy
Cheyenne
Meg. G. Schelinger
St. Mary's Cathedral
Reform advocate freed after one day in jail amid protest
Seattle reports an activist freed after one day in jail following a protest tied to reform efforts. Prosecutor H B Poster vows to ignore new defenses while socialists plan volunteer actions and possible refusals to pay fines. Judge Pomphries signals seizure of convict property to cover penalties.
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Seattle
Dom FE
Humphrion
Agninst
H. B. Poster
Sunda
Pomphries
Aire
Catherine
Stirtan
Countty
Minnie Parka Ty Ail
Thomas Rusell
United Mine Workers of Aigeetes
Everett
Rugene
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Lincoln Medway
Nebraska Hne
CL Weatte
Nowpreport
Burns
Archer
State Line
Greeley-Fort Collings
Richardson
R. 8
van Tassell
Fred Hirsie
Islay
Happy Jack Roads
Rexay
John J
Baw Bon
Prince Albert
Creeley
Cheronne Lodwick
Fitemorris
Blarey Shaffer
Fite Coulter
Lee Coceena
G . Baker Hamilton
Rapartonky
Marks Halchee
Snow Nontxeine
Clowery Hadl
Smith Rodrelek
Kerrigan Teferne
Myler
Mitchell Head Maexman
Ted Grose
Timere
Don Hughey
FPF
IE Merten
Nebraska
Gulebra
Morgan Estate
Murray Isle
Wile
Pine Blupes
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