Wyoming Briefs Report Fires Robberies and Frontier News
Casper police arrest suspect believed to be Theodore H Buckstiot Hamilton wanted by New York authorities for murder in April. A dispute at Kemmerer mine led to shootings including Oharger and his wife killed. Northwestern depot at Glenrock burned with limited loss. Wallaces hunted after prison escape. Code badly frozen. Statewide cattle, wolves, and drought notes. recruitment drive for Wyoming cavalry faces funding and eligibility stats. Premiers discuss Constantinople as possible enticement for America. Dempsey and Carpentier boxing deal teased with large purse.
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Union News Service
Casper
Theodore H
Buckstiot" Hamilton
New York City
John H. Winfield
Oharger
Quealey
Kemmerer
Bush
Chilcott
Ned Lodge
Frank Webb
Webb
Kan- Jing
Harvey Wallace
William Curllale
Wallace
James Code
Laramie County
Code
Red Desert
Carlisle
Wyoming
Fifteenth
United States Cavalry
James H. Howder
Fort
D. A
Thussell
Howder
United States Army
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Relief Efforts Urged as Central Europe Faces Hunger
Hoover warns 15 to 20 million in central Europe outside Germany risk starvation unless relief is provided. He proposes selling grain surplus on credit to Finland Poland and Austria. Austria asks for at least 70 million relief with up to 100 million total as the Paris supreme council plans coordinated aid.
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Washington
Europe
Germany
Herbert Hoover
Russia
Hoover
Grain Corporation
Finland
Poland
Austria
The
Congress
Paris
Supreme Council
Renner
United States
Wallace
Attempt to assassinate Viscount French in Dublin
An attack occurred as Viscount French the lord lieutenant of Ireland rode between Phoenix Park Ashton gate and the viceregal lodge. A civilian was killed by a bullet and a policeman was wounded. Lord French escaped. Several shots were fired. soldiers returned fire and one attacker was killed.
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Dublin
Viscount French
Lord Leutenant
Ireland
Lord French
Ashton Gate
Phoenix Park
Viceregal Lodge
Mexican Senate moves to curb Chinese immigration
The Mexican Senate adopted a motion to seek through diplomatic channels a restriction on Chinese immigration to Mexico. A Hacienda official warned oil companies to comply with the September 1916 decree by January 31, 1920, or face a 1000 peso fine, and required agents in Mexico City to handle all Hacienda inquiries.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Hacienda
Department of Hacienda
Girls Insist on Loving Blamed for Navy Desertions
In New York the navy yard court-martialed 25 of 1,500 alleged deserters. The men attributed overstayed leaves to Wrench girls who insisted on making love to them. Some said widower mothers needed help and one sailor joked his ship smiled while he bought tobacco across the street.
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New York
New York Navy Yard
United States
Retailers to Hold Economy Sales in January February
New York merchants join the National Retail Dry Goods Association to back the government plan for economy sales during January and February to ease the cost of living. Attendees pledged full cooperation and support for the policy nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Ocean Liners Battle Storm Near New York Harbor
Eight large passenger liners faced fierce winter storms between the United States and Europe. They carried more than 17 000 belated passengers as hulls iced and rigging sleeted, crews struggled through heavy seas, and ships battled spray and wind.
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New York
Europe
Kela
Wives Ask to Join Husbands in Soviet Deportation
Russian radicals at Ellis Island, including Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, are slated for deportation to Soviet Russia aboard special trains. Wives of detained radicals petition Commissioner Caminetti to be sent with their husbands, arguing they and their children face hardship and want to depart immediately.
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New York
United States
Ells Island
Soviet Russia
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Ellis Island
Caminetti
Germans to Return Prisoners in France Promptly
Paris reports the German delegation states Premier Clemenceau advised that German prisoners of war in France will be released immediately without awaiting the peace protocol. Final conferences between German and allied representatives to implement the peace treaty will begin next week.
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Paris
Clemenceau
France
Italy Prepares to Evacuate Fiume Under D Annunzio
Preparations start for evacuation of Fiume by Gabrielle d Annunzio and his forces. The Adriatic town, a source of dissension, will be occupied by a regular Italian army contingent led by General Cagigila.
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Italy
Fiume
Miume
Gabriele d'Annunzio
Adriatie
Cagigila
Ship Crew Drowned On Manxsmen After Foundering
A radio report from the British steamer British Isles states that forty three crew members of the British steamer Manxsmen were drowned when the vessel foundered in mid ocean near Halifax Nova Scotia.
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Halifax
Manxsmen
Berger Re-elected to Congress from Wisconsin Fifth
Socialist Victor L. Berger was re-elected to Congress from Wisconsin's fifth district by 4 808 votes over Republican Henry H. Bodenstab running on a fusion ticket. Berger's total 26807 Bodenstab 102? The district had about 63000 registered voters. If the House refuses to seat Berger a vacancy would remain until the 1920 election.
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Berger
Congress
Milwaukee
Wis
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
Henry H. Bodenstab
Bodenstab
House of Representatives
Palmer outlines five step plan to curb high living costs
Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer unveiled a five part campaign to lower prices at a gathering in Illinois. He urged fair price committees led by mayors and prosecutors, a women’s buy only necessities drive, community conservation meetings, industrial peace efforts, and mobilization of workers to provide nightly theater addresses while blaming war tied production drops and inflated currency for the cost rise.
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Union News Service
Chicago
A. Mitchell Palmer
Department of Justice
Club Women of
Illinois
Guv. F. C
Palmer
United States
Dog Saves 92 People On Stranded Steamer
Newfoundland dog helps reel Lifeline from the wrecked coastal steamer Withie to shore after a failed line shot and hazardous surf. Officers credit the animal for grasping the rope and guiding it to land, enabling all passengers and crew to be rescued.
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Curling
Withie
Martin's Point
Reass
Census Bureau seeks funds for next decennial count
Director Rogers asks Congress for 2.55 million dollars in addition to 15 million already approved to cover census expenses. He argues enumerators cannot survive on per capita oil wages and urges provision for a living wage or traveling expenses.
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Washington
Rogers
Census Bureau
Congress
Government settles antitrust fight with big meat packers
Washington reports a negotiated decree forcing Swift Armour Morris Wilson and Cudahy to divorce meat packing from other holdings. They must sell stockyards stakes and related railroads and media within two years, ending control over livestock marketing and meat retailing while keeping eggs butter poultry and cheese under consideration.
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Washington
Swift
Armour
Morris
Wikson
Cudahy
Palmer
Department of Justice
Alleged plot to sell aircraft to Mexico uncovered
In San Antonio a suspected plan to steal American army airplanes and sell them to the Mexican government is believed uncovered after the arrest of a lieutenant and a former air service lieutenant. The Southern Department Army headquarters released the statement.
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Mexico
San Antonio
Tex
Leutenant
Air Service
Southern Department
Army
British Italian Premiers to Meet Cherenceau on Fiume Talks
Center on Fiume, London. Premier Lloyd George and Premier Nitts of Italy have been invited to meet Premier Chanenceau of France and possibly an American representative in Paris within days. The aim is to settle the Fiume question.
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London
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Nitts
Italy
Chanenceau
France
Ti Maris i
Heave
Fiume
Christmas Party for American Officers in Paris
American officers who will spend Yuletide in Paris will be guests of the American Red Cross. An old fashioned Christmas party will be held on Christmas afternoon with Santa Claus presiding at a large Christmas tree to distribute gifts and packages.
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Vavis
Aris
America Red Cross
Santa Claus
Wilson says war ban lifts after peace treaty ratified
Attorney General Palmer states President Wilson cannot lift wartime prohibition until the peace treaty is ratified and demobilization proclaimed. He notes the Supreme Court decision reinforces this stance, which he already held.
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Washington
Wilson
Palmer
Supreme Court
Judge Sentences 27 IWW Members in Kansas City Case
Federal Judge J C Pollock sentences twenty seven IWW members found guilty by a jury in Kansas City Kan of conspiracy against the government. Terms range from three to nine years in Leavenworth with ninety days granted to perfect appeals.
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Kansas City
J C. Pollock
Industrial Workers of the World
Federal District Court of
Kan
Federal
Leavenworth
Pollock
Late Market Quotations From Colorado and Chicago
Market report shows mixed metal prices in Colorado with Nar flver at 1.34 and copper around 6.75 to 18.18. Chicago Produce and Butter-Creamery quotes appear with several cents values for eggs poultry and fowl, while cash grain in Chicago lists mixed No 1 and No 2 prices and yellow and white corn quotes.
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Colorado
Chicago
Eastern live stock price report and cattle quotes
Market notes list cattle and calf lots with prices for heavy choice and standard heifers and steers, veal calves, canners and cutters, and sheep and lambs. Rough totals show roughly 8 million autos produced in the United States over the past two decades per National Automobile Chamber of Commerce statistics.
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Denver Turkeys
O. la
Iourkeys
Hutter
Lst Eads Ib
Roger Beans
Navy
Colo
B. i. Seneene
Denver
Eee
Ifbo
Sentia
United States
National Automaine Chamber of Commerce
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H. P. Williams
Hils
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Ed Karel
Joseph Shirtz
Shirts
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Granger
Wyo
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Karel
Shrits
Lloyd Coorge
Turkey
Constantinople
America
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Jack Kearns
San Francisco
Rome
Vienna
Cornell Dam
Croton
N. Y
Croton Lake
Manhattan
Bronx
Berkman and Goldman
Western Newspaper Union News Service
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Sell Yard Holdings
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Denver Markets
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