Ammunition Shipments to Carranza Reported in Mexican Turmoil
The Chicago Tribune notes Ward Line steamers Esperanza and Monterey delivered millions of rounds of ammunition to Carranza forces via Vera Cruz and Vera Cruz ports. April and May shipments followed earlier raids, with U S expedition troops facing increasingly armed adversaries aided by their own government.
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Coriumbus
Ward Line
Esperanza
Vera Oro
Carranza
Monterey
Vera Crus
Carrancista
Paras
Tompkins
Vera Cruz
Onur
Roosevelt Declines Progressive Nomination Endorses Hughes
The former president rejects the Progressive bid, arguing that his past actions and the party platform align with Hughes. He defends his stance as a principled move that endorses the Republican choice and cements his stature as a leading American Republican.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
National Committee
Hughes
Forestry officials test fish screens to save trout
Officials report thousands of government planted trout die when washed from streams into irrigation ditches. With 1200 plus irrigation projects on or near national forests, screen enforcement is weak and many devices fail. Inventors are urged as a solution while water use and costs shape stocking plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Colorado
Attorney General clarifies primary ballot printing rules
The Attorney General rules that a candidate need not show signers on a petition to have a name printed on the primary ballot. Filing a regular nomination blank signed by the candidate and paying the statute fee suffices. State officers file with the secretary of state, county offices with the county clerk.
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Cieveral
Athorary General
Secretary of State
Good Job Printing at The Register Office
A note praising the printing work at The Register Office appears as a brief item. It highlights quality service and timely production of materials for civic use.
Meteorological Record for Cokeville June 15 21 1916
Weather observations collected by the Cooperative Weather Observer for the U S Department of Agriculture over seven days ending June 21 1916 at Cokeville Wyoming show cloud cover temperature rainfall and general atmospheric conditions. Readings use government standard instruments and follow Weather Bureau guidance.
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U. & Department of Agriculture
Cokeville
Lear
Port Cloudy
Weather Bureau
Ver SR Cckeit Cooperative Obserer
King Traveler
P. W. Olson
Norval King
Standard Bred Horse Association
Dread the Sneak Current Hazard in Electricity
The article warns of sneak current a hidden peril in electrical use likened to gas leakage. It cites a 1899 Manchester incident where a leakage caused rivets to fail, a belt to snap, and a dynamo flywheel to explode, destroying the power house and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Eng.) Corporation
John of Cappadocia a Tale of Fortune and Folly
The article recounts John of Cappadocia a high ranking Roman official under Justinian whose financial reforms enriched the state yet fueled immense corruption. His wealth was gained by misery and ruin, ending in public punishment and seven years of begging with only a ragged cloak remaining.
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John
Cappadocia
Jstinian
Wool Market Holds Firm as Domestic Clip Becomes Main Supply
The wool market shows little change in Abbe street prices with a slow move to higher values. Buyers expect no colonial wool for the next season. American manufacturers rely on the domestic clip while mills cut idle capacity, except in foreign military orders. Sydney and Melbourne sales push prices higher despite reduced U.S. participation.
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Boston
Sydney
Brisbane
Melbourne
Territory
Milla
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Juneau
Wyoming Volunteers Consider Regimental Plan in 1898
Cheyenne figures Judge W C Mentzer Dr M C Barkwell and Dr H L Goff discuss forming a Wyoming volunteer regiment to supplement militia. Mentzer would command as colonel with prior Spanish American War service while Goff also served in that war. Recruitment aims to mobilize and train within 90 days for field service.
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Wyoming
W. C. Mentzer
First Judicial District
M. C. Barkwell
H. L. Goff
Cheyenne
Judge Mentzer
Iowa
Philippines
Goff
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Earl D. Haggerty
ELI Schwalbe Contractor
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