Wars and politics dominate headlines across continents
Russians reach Bucharest to aid Romanians. Turks claim gains in Turkish Armenia. Germany touts manpower bill and 2800 prisoners. British repulse at Ypres. Monastir fronts see allied setbacks. Piraeus landings press Greece to disarm. Romanian advance, Danube rail line activity, and Washington hints on Tarnowski. Domestic notes include Montana prohibition, London about US envoy, and Jack London burial. Major US naval contracts, legal cases, and a flurry of global reports round out the summary.
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Union
Armenia
Germany
Reichstag
Teutons
Bucharest
Ypres
Berlin
Sofia
Monastir
Bntente
Jassy
Havas
Peteehtl
Entente
Mediterranean
Piraeus
Athens
du Fournet
Wyoming State News Comings and Goings Aired
A compiled Wyoming state news page reports events from Jan 10 to Jan 20. Items include stock shows in Laramie, a dog show, and a live stock association meeting in Cheyenne. Other notes cover a diphtheria threat in Sheridan, a fatal train accident near Upton, a Kemmerer wood growers session, and plans to train youths as army officers at Laramie University.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Laramie
American Live Stock Association
Cheyenne
Pine Bluffs
Albany Road
Sheridan
Frank James
Upton
Lincoln County Wood Growers
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Laramie University
Pilot Butte
Riverton
Cranston
Reserve Officers Training Corps Established at University of Laramie
War Department issues general orders outlining the creation of a senior division of the reserve officers training corps at the University of Laramie. Legislation approved June 3 1916 enables the system to train students in military science to serve as educated leaders in national emergencies and the armed forces.
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Union News Service
Laramie
Wyo
War Department
Washington
University of Laramie
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Congress
H. L. Scott
Reserve Officers Training Corps
United States
Reserve Officers Training Corp
Hartigan Succeeds Collins in Big Horn County
Gilmore Hartigan, who withdrew as Democratic candidate for Big Horn County prosecuting attorney after Republican rival W S Collins was injured in a car crash, was appointed Collins successor. Collins died from his injuries after Hartigan’s withdrawal led to his re election.
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Gilmore Hartigan
Big Horn County
W.S. Collins
Collins
Colling
Hartigan
Boys Charged With Destroying Signals in Cheyenne
Three youths Francis McNair 10 George McCloud 14 and Elmer Albin 16 were arrested for smashing Union Pacific main line signal boxes stealing the batteries and signaling gear and selling the loot for 1.05 The damage was discovered in time to prevent a disaster and the case highlights youth crime in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Francis McNair
George McCloud
Elmer Albin
Double wedding and christening at Laramie minister
Mrs. Mary Schwatke widowed, married Otto Krueger in Laramie by the same minister who, in a single ceremony, wed her son Eric Schwatke to Esther Palmer. Immediately after, the minister baptized and christened the infant grandson of Mrs. Schwatke, child of another Schwatke son.
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Laramie
Mary Schwatke
Otto Krueger
Eric Schwatke
Esther Palmer
Rancher Found Guilty of Murder in Second Degree
Lander-Colin M. Spiers was found guilty of murder in the second degree after a trial in which he claimed self defense. The killing of J. N. Dumphrey occurred near South Pass during a dispute over open range usage.
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Lander
Colin M. Spiers
J. N. Dumphrey
South Pass
Spiers
Dumphrey
Slayer of Woman Found Guilty in Laramie Case
Martinez, a Spaniard, was found guilty of first degree murder for killing Rosa Moreno at Crus Gomez boarding house on Garfield street and sentenced to life in prison. He thanked the judge and asked thanks be given to the jury. Lopes, a witness, was found guilty of attempted rape of a 7 year old girl last August and sentenced to ten to fourteen years in state prison.
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San Antonio
Fort Bam Houston
Camp Wilson
Major Bosse
Evansville
Ind
T. R. Watson
Waco
Tex
Watson
John 5. Patterson
United States
Gregory
Austin
Houston
Villa
Juarez
Mexico
A. H. Williams
Department of the Adjutant General of
Colorado
Denver
Laramie
Cleuth Martinez
Rosa Moreno
Crus Gomez
Garfield Street
Joe Lopes
Sealed Coal Mine Fire Reported at Kemmerer
A long-closed Conroy coal mine near Kemmerer was found burning despite its sealed entrance. Firefighters opened the entrance and began efforts to combat the blaze. The mine, valued at 600000 dollars, was recently purchased by Wyona Coal Company from United States Coal Company.
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Kemmerer
Conroy
Wyona Coal Company
United States Coal Company
Practical Pair About Jibways in Society
In a Birmingham Age-Herald snippet a joking exchange questions if the Jibways are married. The reply says yes, not the sort to appear in problem plays. Mrs Jibway is club laden and busy, while Mr Jibway is absorbed in business and has forgotten his soul may exist.
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Jibways
Skinner's Macaroon Spaghetti Ad Encourages Mothers
An Omaha Nebraska advertisement touts Skinner Mfg. Co. macaroon and spaghetti as economical nutritious foods for hungry children. It claims to build bone and muscle, calm nerves, and offers a free cook book to mothers.
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Skinner
Skinner Mfg. Co
Omaha
Nebr
Adv
His Real Status Pun Likely A Foreword Phrase
The fragmentary text presents a conversation about a husband’s supposed theory of right living and a claim about Red Crom Bag Blue that makes beautiful white clothes, mentioning Atell at good grocers. The readable pieces reference a plain bat remark and consumer product branding as a contrast to the theory.
Business Head. Small Girl to butcher dog meat quote
A brief item notes a small girl offering three cents' worth of dog meat to a butcher for an unusually large dog. The anecdote conveys a curious retail exchange and a comic edge within a local business scene.
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Montana
Wisconsin
Jack London
Glen Hilen
Santa Rosa
Calif
Daniels
Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad
Count Streptycki
Dracos
Lambros
Athena
Hatzopoulos
Pondicherry
India
Reuter
Madras
William
Wilson
Royal Printing Works
Budapest
Az Bst
Dominican Republic
H. 8. Knapp
Santo Domingo
Repubiic
Emperor Charles
Francis Joseph Otto
Bulgaria
Bavaria
Saxony
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Chihuahua City
Mexico Northwestern
Ozuna
Sauz
North Midland
England
Schoenbrunn Palace
Hofburg Chapel
Coronado
Cal
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Joe Stecher
Charlie Cutler
Chicago
Butte
Mont
Strangler Lewis
Louisville
Pat Connolly
Colorado University
Colorado Aggies
Aggies
Miners
Golden
Denver University
Union Park
D. A
Connecticut
Charles ©. Hughes
Thomas ©. Watson
Augusta
Califordia
Califordia Was Mote
Charlies DB
Hughes
New York
Charles %. Hughes, Jr
Wlso
Wyoming State News
Fannie Kopald
Mathan Kopald
St. John's Hospital
Kemmerer Section
Alfred R. Schultz
The
Geological Survey
Baxter Basin
Sweetwater County
Higgins Sheep Company
Glenrock
Rawlins
Torrey B. Maghee
Vancouver Barracks
Calexico
A. W. McCuaig
Kemmerer Republican County Central Committee
Thomas Conley
Sheridam
Little Goose
Works Street
Industrial Club
Gus Helms
St Paul
Minn
Western
Intermountain Demurrage Company
Wyoming Public Service Commission
Worland
Big Horn Valley
Laramie County
R. E. Reynolds
Midwest Refining Company
Big Muddy
Wall Creek
Ball Creek
State Land Commissioner's Office
Big Muddy Ofield
G. Hopkins
Train Reserve Corps
Scott
Percy
Reggie
T Lrappere
United Secobstaien Bolles & Rogers Wis
Neb
Santis
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