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Auto runs down armed robbers as Wyoming Democrats meet amid treasurer robbery. Other items cover ongoing crime strikes and local political updates in terse, dated newspaper language.
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1904
Page
2
Auto runs down armed robbers as Wyoming Democrats meet amid treasurer robbery. Other items cover ongoing crime strikes and local political updates in terse, dated newspaper language.
Rome dispatch reports Europatkin’s troops repulsed and retreating amid scarce ambulances. Soldiers face hunger and thirst with an epidemic feared as the retreat continues.
Birmingham dispatch notes a Russian message prompts Britain and France to jointly protest to China over General Ma's troops entering Manchuria. Ma Kyung’s force amasses around 50,000 men on the frontier.
General Kuropatkin has arrived at Mukden and is reported to be personally directing operations. His retreat toward the north is described as a rout, with his forces leaving Mukden and fleeing northward.
In Chicago on September 7, assailants attempted to hold up Dr Fitzpatrick as he rode in his automobile on the Lake Front drive. He charged the trio, ran down two men, and forced the third into the lake.
In Chicago a referendum among strikers shows 4742 opposed to calling off the strike, about 20 percent voting, with expectations Donnelly may order another vote. In Kansas City, 1558 to 120 vote to continue the strike.
Rock Springs Wyoming September 7 The state democratic convention met to nominate a state ticket presidential electors and a congressman There is doubt about the ticket’s personnel Osborne Rawlins and Homer Laramie contest the gubernatorial nomination The defeated candidate will likely receive the congressional nomination
Night burglary blows open the Yadkin county treasurer Logan’s office safe and loots between 4000 and 8000 dollars. The Winston post office is robbed as well, with 300 dollars taken. Logan offers a 2000 dollar reward for the arrest of the robbers.
Oyster Bay report says Secretary Loeb told H. H. Rogers Roosevelt had not met or defied Standard Oil. He stated Rogers had not seen the president, denying the prior NY papers’ claim.
Chicago dispatch reports about 200 young pupils at Longfellow school going on strike to protest the transfer of their beloved principal. The children refuse to arbitrate and will not return until the principal is reinstated.
The notice directs Democratic electors to hold primaries in precincts on Monday evening September 12. Voters caucus to elect a chairman and secretary, then delegates. Delegates certified by the chairman and secretary become legally elected for the county convention. Temporary organization at the September 17 Greenwood convention rests with delegates, not precinct committeemen.
Drs. Graham and Church met with the city council to standardize quarantine timing for diphtheria and other contagious diseases. The clerk will seek state health board instructions and notify city physicians to follow the board. An ordinance to license meat and fish peddlers at 100 a year passed first reading. An extra police officer will be assigned for two months due to many strangers during potato season.
A report from Buenos Ayres states two thousand rebels and four thousand wounded in a recent battle between revolutionists and the government. General Vasquez led government troops and was defeated, forced to abandon guns and ammunition.
Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Davis attends the West Virginia state fair in Wheeling with gubernatorial candidate John Cornwall. The crowd gathers from across the state as Davis gives an largely nonpolitical speech centered on agriculture.
The Daily and Weekly Tribune reports upcoming machine and type setting upgrades. New plant installation is expected within a couple of weeks, after which all news matter can be handled with no further difficulty.
The Forsdale family expresses deep gratitude for the help and sympathy shown during illness and death of Mathias Forsdale. Gratefully, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Fosdale.
Columbus Sutton three and a half miles east of Greeley saw a large stack of prairie hay burn up yesterday morning. He saved his house and barn by hard work. The blaze is thought to have started from a hired man's pipe.
T. J. Hall and J. E. Gordon offer heavy horses at Mansion Barn from 1200 to 1400 pounds, well broken and in good flesh. A few good drivers are available. Call and see them.
The city school system began classes today with a roster of teachers including Charles C. Carter as superintendent, F. M. Merten principal, J. W. Lakin science, Carena Lee English, Gertrude Norris Latin, Gertrude Preston mathematics, and Marian Van Dyne as assistant. Meeker Building lists Grace Filkins fourth grade and Jennie Moffet fourth grade, with Carrie Ashby and Helen Kittle in third, while Gipson School has Mrs Elsie Devine and Duth Ward as principal and second grade. East Ward shows Alice Fuller as principal with first grade, and Lorena Ledom second grade.
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