Western Region News Highlights From Gilpin to Wyoming
A sprawling Western Region bulletin reports a missing Gilpin County girl, a fatal shooting in Carew City, and a suicide after domestic issues. It notes Colorado and Wyoming mining actions, bank closures in Creede and nearby towns, a massive river flood threat in Crested Butte, and a nationwide train-robbery chase involving federal, state, and local forces across multiple states and territories.
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Sutzer
Richards
Wyoming
Buffalo
Big Horn Mountains
Spring Creek
Red Bank
Thermopolis
Big Horn Basin
Hole-in-the-Wall
Big Horn Range
United States Marshal of
Union Pacific
Montana
A Chance for Agreement Over Smelter Labor Clash
A Denver committee will seek an amicable settlement as smelter managers and employees show a readiness to negotiate. J B Grant signaled continued talks while eight hour shifts gain acceptance. Governor Adams and a citizen council plan to confer with managers to resolve the dispute.
GUGGENHEIMS ALL RIGHT ENLARGING PLANT AT PHILADELPHIA SMELTER
A Pueblo dispatch reports the Philadelphia smelter will be running at full capacity by June 20 with 50 percent more workers. Wage terms agreed, laborers to earn 1.40 for eight hours, 1068 men placed on twelve roasters as expansion proceeds. Plans include twelve new roasters, three blast furnaces, a new sulphide mill, and extensive new facilities intended to double or more the plant size in coming months.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain News
Pueblo Bays
Pueblo
Colo
Philadelphia
Union of Employes
Tote
Idaho Miners Indicted in Wallace Riots
Wallace Idaho June 16 The grand jury reports true bills against all identified rioters from the April 29 Shoshone county disturbances. Many others named under fictitious identities are indicted. Indictments to be filed and published only if the court orders.
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Wallace
Idaho
Shoshone
Will Fight the Tin Plate Trust
The Record reports that Senator W. A. Clark of Montana Charles Edwin Miller of New York and J E Shawhan of San Francisco met at the Auditorium Annex to discuss forming an anti trust combination. They plan a Joliet Illinois plant with a capital of 1 000 000, a figure that does not reflect the project’s full strength.
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Chicago
W. A. Clark
Montana
Charles Edwin Miller
New York
J. E. Shawhan
San Francisco
Auditorium Annex
Tin Plate Trust
Joliet
Illinois
Tricks That Light Up Objects In Darkened Rooms
A guide to simple luminous tricks using barium sulfate magnesium carbonate and gum tragacanth to create glowing marbles luminous flowers and letters. Describes making luminous paint ink and water glow by using phosphorus ether and olive oil for nighttime displays.
Rescuing the Baby Amid Driver Ant Invasion
A scene from West African Studies recalls a village hut overtaken by drivers. A mother and father abandon their home as ants swarm a trapped infant. The infant is seized and dropped into a water barrel, where a husband holds it under with a hoe. The account ends with a grim quip about the infant being a ham.
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Kingsley
Prolific Webb Family Claims Vast Lineage in Cumberland
Jason Webb of Cumberland Kentucky claims the largest family. He has 19 children 175 grandchildren and 100 great grandchildren. His brother Miles Webb died at 78 left over 400 descendants 255 of whom were grandchildren or great grandchildren. Other Webbs in the Cumberland district total about 12 000 people.
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Jason Webb
Cumberland
Miles Webb
Jason
British Railroads Improve Fares For Third Class Passengers
A quiet revolution in Britain rail travel shows Scotland and England adjusting fares. The Midland Railway led the change by valuing third class passengers, replacing old second class cars on through lines and improving third class carriages in appearance and comfort.
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Scotland
England
Midland Railway Company
Paris Exposition Hosts Notable International Exhibit
A large exhibit from this country will be shown at the Paris exposition in 1%), described as very interesting. The piece highlights Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia indigestion and constipation and urges trial for sufferers.
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Hostetter
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Denver & Wo Grande Railroad
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State Agricultural College
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Lutcher Drug CO
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Vt Thompson
Ripane Chemical Co
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Upper Kontelair
K. M. Gelston CO
Attorarys
Washington, D. C
Beall & Fenwick
Pacific Building
Washington, D.C
Supreme Court
EMI
J. H. Montgomery Mach. Co
Curtis ST
Bereeuvand Honda
West
International Convention Baptist Young People’s Unions of America
Richmond
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McCormick
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Gen. Pass
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Pabst Chemical Co
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