Wyoming Brief News Notes Highlights Local Accidents
A Wyoming roundup of incidents reports several fatalities and injuries in Cheyenne Wheatland and Casper including 6 killed almost instantly in yard mishap 23 year old Frank Brown and Burlington brakeman among the injured. Other items note the American Legion convention planning and community projects in Laramie and Riverton with infrastructure upgrades and clubhouse postponement.
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Western
Union News Service
Walter Ulrich
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Mins Jun Tameey
Kansas State Agricultural College
Bie Hors
Frank Brown
Wheatland
George Dennauler
Burlington Railroad
Orin Junction
M. Evans
Casper
J. F Weed
Midwest
W. R. Shipley
Weed
F. M. Conner
Snake River
Divon
Midwest Stefing Company
Lonnie Plains
Larue
J. J. Weber
Tiverton
Weber
Myelin Daermella
Daniel Packmil
Miss Bartmella
Redcafton
Lander
American Legion
Wyoming
Sheridan
Donald Garbutt
Commercial Club
Harry Fisher
Albany County Social Service
Social Service Department
Laramie
Joe Lane
Mikes Amy Abboer
Riverton
Green Rover Water Works Comepany
Sage Street
Rioting and Toll of Barracks Street Violence in Londonderry
London dispatch reports in Londonderry on June 24 that Sinn Fein supporters were killed by machine gun fire during the removal of Protestants from Barracks street. Rioting raged for sixteen hours with sniping, indiscriminate gunfire, and many casualties on all sides. A confectioner, priest, and an elderly couple among the wounded or dead, while soldiers and police struggled to intervene.
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Union News Service
Londonderry
Welnern
Barracks Street
Smaslifury
Bishop Street
St. Columbia’s Catholic College
Nazareth Home
Sundbage
Long Tower Street
Bishop's Gate
Llan Feinera
Imttile
McKenna
Tlenrettn Street
Ind
Whiteside
Thousands Flee As Chlorine Gas Leaks From Plant
In New York City on the East Side thousands spent a sleepless night on stoops fearing chlorine gas from a defective carbon in a chemical plant. Deputy Fire Chief Henry B. Helm and four rescue squad members were overcome by the gas while plugging the leaking cylinder and are hospitalized.
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New York
Henry B. Helm
Plane Falls 600 Feet Fatal for Bergh in Volga Exhibition
Martin Bergh, 24, of Volga was killed and Lieut. John Hank of Minneapolis was injured when their exhibition plane crashed from 600 feet just outside Volga. Bergh died at the hospital minutes after the crash.
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Volga, S. D
Martin Bergh
Volga
John Hank
Minneapolis
Bergh
Fugitive Convicts Recaptured at Nebraska Penitentiary
Two prisoners who escaped the Nebraska penitentiary were recaptured shortly after, when a deputy warden spotted them and fired two shots in pursuit.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska Penitentiary
Germany Receives Disarmament Note at Boulogne
Paris reports the disarmament note prepared by the council of ambassadors and approved by Allied premiers at Boulogne has been handed to the German peace delegation here.
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Germany
Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Boulogne
Mexican remigration orders halt crossing for U S labor
Juarez officials ban Mexican laborers from crossing into the United States to seek work. Governor of Chihualug reportedly issued the orders as thousands had crossed recently to take jobs on furnie and railroads, harming the Mexican labor force.
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Juarez, Mex
United States
Chihualug
Mexico
Swindling Promoters Targeted in Nation-Wide Oil Scam
Indictments against fourteen firms and fifty individuals accuse oil companies and brokerage houses of fraud. Promoters allegedly used false dividends and misrepresentations to sell shares, with Crown Oil Company cited for a claim tied to a son of a former president. Ranger Oil, Great Western Petroleum, and Crown Oil names appear alongside several Boston and New York brokers. Louis C. Van Riper was sought in Atlantic City and Boston. bail set at 20,000 points of entry for the case.
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New York
Iare
Anuils
Crown Oil Company
Moosevelt
Standard Oi Company
Chicago
Ranger OW Company
W. PB. Williams Ol Company
Great Western Petroleum Corporation
Crown Ol Company
Ball
United States Buys Silver at One Dollar Per Ounce
The government announces purchase of 1,700,000 ounces of silver at 1 dollar an ounce for delivery at Philadelphia and San Francisco. This brings total acquisitions to 8,200,000 ounces under the Pittman act during June.
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Washington
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Wik
Mint
Tennessee to Call Session on Federal Suffrage Amendment
Governor Roberts of Tennessee announced he will convene a special session of the Tennessee Legislature at President Wilson’s request to consider ratification of the federal suffrage amendment in time for the November election if Tennessee acts favorably. The session will be called to ensure voting rights for women nationwide.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Roberts
Tennessee
Wilson
United States
Inglewood Rebuilds After Weakened Earthquake Damage
Los Angeles newspaper reports the Inglewood business district is being rebuilt with about 3,000 residents mobilized. An emergency ordinance creates a special committee to condemn unsafe buildings, while Los Angeles city departments offer aid. Estimated damage tops $100,000 with broader city losses at $25,000.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Los Angeles
Calif
Inglewood
Los Angeles County
Arthur Corey
Los Angeles Railway Corporation
Huntington Lake
Fresno
Rankin declines Montanas lieutenant governor bid
Great Falls Montana Miss Jeanette Rankin former Montana congresswoman will not seek lieutenant governor after being nominated by the Nonpartisan convention Her spokesman says she will leave the state this fall and withdraw her name from consideration Council Bluffs Iowa Andrew and Mrs Liddell both over 180 years old pioneers die after being gored by a cow they were attacked while trying to take a call from its mother Neighbors chased the animal away with clubs
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Great Falls
Mont
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Miss Rankin
Gaby Deslys Jewels to Be Sold for Marseilles Poor
The late Gaby Deslys famed dancer's jewels are exhibited in Paris before sale to aid Marseilles poor. The collection reportedly includes diamonds rubies sapphires emeralds and other stones valued near 50 000.
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Paris
Gaby Deslys
Marseilles
Madamainelie Deslys
German disarmament notes and air control tensions
Three notes from the German peace delegation outline infringements of peace treaty clauses, demand disbanding the security police, and propose expanding the disciplinary force to 150000. They call for constitutional changes to end conscription and seek legal action against war materials exports. A second note details substituting 150000 disciplinary police for security police. A third note warns aeronautic material delivery may be paused three months after surrender if commitments are not completed.
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Berlin
Butt
Germany
Washington
German Air Commission
Interalled Aeronautical Commission
Interallied Commission
England
Japan
France
Belgium
Italy
New Ruling on Dry Enforcement in Baltimore
Attorney General Armstrong ruled that state police are not compelled to aid federal authorities in enforcing the Volstead act. The opinion, issued in Baltimore, states Maryland has not enacted concurrent prohibition enforcement legislation and outlines duties of city police in enforcement.
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Baltimore
Armstrong
Plan to Reform House of Lords In London
Premier Lloyd George announced government plans to reform the House of Lords during the current Parliament. He said Germany would be invited to join the League of Nations when it shows willingness to honor the peace treaty obligations. In response to a question on the former German emperor, he quipped that your friend is not anfe yet.
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House of Lords
London
Lloyd George
Germany
League of Nations
Iowa Delegation Train Robbery Reported in Grand Junction
A sleeping car on the Iowa Democratic convention special was robbed while the train stood in Grand Junction. About $1000 and two gold watches were taken after four berths were searched. Deputy U.S. Marshal Shoemaker of Jaws was among the victims. authorities believe the thief knew the car and slipped away during yard time.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Green River
Utah
United States
Shoemaker
Jaws
Market notes and livestock prices across metals and grains
Eastern live stock reports from Chicago show cattle steady to higher with prime 1,400 lb steers at 17.00 and bulk around 14.60. hogs uneven with smaller gains in some cuts. lambs and muttons mixed with feeders and fatted stock prominent. Chicago grains list oats, rye, and clover prices. a Beatrice Neb farm reports anthrax causing livestock losses worth about 2000 dollars.
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Denver
Catle
R. Pricee
Frarkeys
Aeekeys
Colo
Chicago
Hogak
Atead
California
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