Twitchell Likely Named President at National Irrigation Congress
Pueblo reports the eighteenth national irrigation congress endorses federal control of interstate waters by a substantial majority. R F. Twitchell of New Mexico is favored for president with Arthur Coker as secretary. next congress decisions to follow tomorrow. Forester A F P Potter discusses forestry reserves and land reallocation. Mortimer Randel of Wyoming urges quick action to sell excess water to private enterprises. Potter notes Forest Service aims to prune lands along forest boundaries and eliminate about 6.25 million acres, mostly unsuitable for cultivation. gradual timber removal only if land gains value.
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Pueblo
Eighteenth
National Irrigation Congress
R. FE
Mortimer Randel
Wyoming
Congress
Reclamation Service
Potter
National Forest Service
Department OF ‘Agriculture
Nual
Snd
Methodist plan ends collection plates in Cook county
Chicago reports a new tax based funding plan for Methodists in Cook county replaces collection plates and rummage sales. Men pledge from 1 to 1000 dollars payable over time while women’s groups are relieved of fundraising duties. Rev Alfred Leach says revenue and attendance rose after a year of testing at Central church Evanston.
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Chicago
Cook -County
Methodist Church
Brough
Central Church
Evanston
Min- Inter
Alfred Leach
West ‘Side
Kate
Republicans Name Stimson for Governor of New York
Saratoga Sept 28 The Republican convention nominated Henry L Stimson of New York for governor. The move marks a Roosevelt backed slate with Roosevelts absolute control of the convention as Progressives urged Bennett to withdraw. Roosevelt will back Stimson though new rivalries linger within the party.
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Stimson
New York
Saratoga
Henry L. 5Umsgen
Col. Roose
Velt
Bennett
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Old Guard
Pen State Central Committee
R. Calliarca
Wy Oh. Hearst
New York Aquarium Hosts American Fighter Society Event
Article fragment notes the American Fighteriia society holding an event at the New York Aquarium with reference to trees and climbing foliage. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are provided in the readable text.
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New York, AB
American Figheriia Society
New York
Cadets Barred From Practice After Arrest Incident
Cadets under Hosutt were restricted by the instructor following an arrest. The incident halted practice as details remain unclear and officials refuse further comment.
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Hosutt
Cadets Confined After Washington Visit Incident
West Point report details a disciplinary incident involving Captain Lonagan and cadets. General Thomas H. Barry states cadets are confined to quarters during recreation while an inquiry continues, delaying any settlement of the dispute.
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West, Point
Thomas
Barry
Military Academy
Washinton
Caytain Lonagan
Lonagan
Nho
Rioting in Coal Strike Amid Police Crackdown
Police units halted rioting by coal mine strikers in Berlin district using saber and force. Dozens, including American reporters, were injured as crowds clashed while strikers tried to hold meetings. Hospitals overflow. many victims returned home to avoid arrest. Weather forecast predicts fair Thursday and Friday.
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Berlin
Paroled Murder Convict Jessica Morrison Leaves Prison
Jessica Lee Morrison, eight years into a twenty five year sentence for killing rival Mis Olin Castle, is released from the Kansas state penitentiary by Governor Brubbs. She travels to Excelsior Springs Missouri with her sister and plans to visit her father in Oklahoma while under parole restricts travel to Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Jessice Lee Morrison
Brubbs
Mis
Olin Castle
Eldorado
Kam
Excelsior Springs
Miss Morrison
Ida M. Hawley
J. K. Codding
M. H. Morrigan
Reno
Okla
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Lansing
Wisconsin Republicans Adopt Radical Platform in Madison
Madison Wis Sept 28 Wisconsin Republicans issued what may be the most radical platform in a generation condemning the Payne Aldrich tariff endorsing physical valuation of railroads federal ownership of Alaska railroads primaries initiative referendum recall anti lobby law graduated income tax home rule liquor control national resource regulation and corporate ad valorem taxes. Senator La Follette attended as resolutions were read and his name drew applause.
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Madison
Wis
Republcan
Wisconsin
la Follette
Grandmother Finds 3 Kidnapped Babes After Yearlong Search
Denver reports Em ma Lee of Yale Oklahoma has learned the three children taken by their mother a year ago are now at the State Home for Grand Neglected Children. Forrest is at the home, Ross has been adopted, and the youngest Willian died. Lee seeks custody, requesting rapid adoption steps to bring the boy to her care.
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Denver
Colorado
Emma Lee
Brra
Yale
Okla
Colorado Springs
Forrest
Itile
Ross
Willian
Missing Rocky Mountain Telephone Clerk Rumfelt Reported Shortage
Local Rocky Mountain Telephone officials seek J. J. Rumfelt a plant department clerk missing since last Friday. He allegedly faced a $250 shortage after leaving the city toward Denver and is said to have lived extravagantly. Bonding company coverage may protect the firm.
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Rocky Mountain Telephone Company
J. J. Rumfelt
Plant
Ramfelt
Denver
Bert, Vance
Rumfelt
Cheye
Oregon Short Ling
Mfelt
Delegates From Red Men Lodges Gather in Cheyenne
A large number of delegates from Red Men lodges arrive in Cheyenne to attend the Grand Council meeting at the Cheyenne lodge hall. The report notes the convention's origin from various towns and the gathering in the state capital.
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Lodges
Red
Cheyenne
Ate
Cheyenne Lodge
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