Arthur Griffith Dies After Operation in Belfast
Belfast Aug 12 Arthur Griffith president of the Dail Eireann died in St. Vincent's hospital Teabtin after ten days of illness and an operation for tonsillitis. He helped found Sinn Fein and was a leader in the Free State movement alongside Collins. De Valera pressed for absolute independence while Griffith favored the Free State treaty approach.
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de Valera
Collins
Bombs Blast in California Yard Attacks
Five Hawks exploded in the yards of the Southern Pacific and Pacific Fruit Express company near Roareville, Cal. Early damage shattered windows and tore a wall and ground. Guards rushed to the scene and an exchange of gunfire followed the blasts.
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Roareville
Cal
Southern Pacific
Pacific Fruit Expres Company
Governor Burrows Takes $5 Day Rail Guard Job
Lincoln Neb Aug 18 Lieutenant Governor Podham A Burrows serves as acting chief executive while Governor McKelvit is away. He works as a strike guard for the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad at five dollars per day, saying the position was necessary as he and Mrs Barrows had little money left. The law says the lieutenant governor is non remunerative though he presides over the assembly.
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Asveiatet Press
Lincoln
Neb
Podham A. Burrows
Nebraska
McKelvit
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Prices Hit Big Cars In New Auto Price List
New automobile price list released this morning takes effect immediately on bulk auto sales in Lander. Models range from two passenger roadsters to four passenger sport roadsters with prices from 1045 to 2485 dollars and touring variations. The sheet touts dramatic drops and large improvements expected to stagger buyers.
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Lander
Rain Ends Northwest Forest Fires Amid Stormy Weather
Rains across Washington state end drought and extinguish forest fires in Western Washington. The report notes logging is expected to resume as rain continues, easing fire risk and drought conditions statewide.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
Move to Ban Gland Hospitals In West Dennis Mass
West Dennis Massachusetts residents vote 70 to 7 to ban gland hospitals within the town. They denied a petition by Dr J Leon Hanson to continue operation after a patient died following gland grafts. In St Paul Minnesota a boxing bout between Billy Mirke and Fred Fulton was postponed after Fulton showed medical issues.
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Asociated Press
West Dennis
Mass
J. Leon Hanson
ST Paul, Minn
Billy Mirke
Fred Fulton
Fulton
Boxing Commission
Hypnotic Road Show Heads to Grand Theatre for Three Nights
The Grand Theatre announces the Lorenz vaudeville act led by Dr. Geo Lorenz a famed hypnotist famed for comedy routines. The engagement features Art Vernum and a Pantages circuit act with upbeat songs and lively stage laughter guaranteed nightly.
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Lorenz Company
H. Reeder
Grand Theatre
Honey Geo. Lorene
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Loren
Lorens
Art Vernum
Ban Pranebeo
Going Away Sale Items From Windsor Home
Household items for quick sale include dining set, kitchen cabinet, refrigerator, desk, table, file cabinet, typewriter, and assorted tools. Owner seeks speedy move due to relocation, with many pieces described in brief phrases and approximate conditions.
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Windsor Ehinn
Merrick
Alan Typewriter
Cutting
Bart Greenough
Plunkett Piet
Santa Fe Trainmen Ordered Back to Work
In Cleveland Aug 12 the Railroad Trainmen union members on the Santa Fe strike were ordered to return to work by President W. G. Lee. He said the walkout was unauthorized as proper dispute procedures were not followed and telegrams were sent to General Chairman Duffy General Secretary Hassell and other Santa Fe trainmen.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Santa Fe
W. G. Lee
Chaisman Duffy
Haseoll
Lee
Wasilington
Dew Clare
White House
Ogden
Utah
Southern Pacific
Tony
Overland Limited
Union Pacific
Yeetontay
Cremen
Associated Prec
Casper Chief Tourists Count Boosts Casper Business
Fred Potter from Cauper traveled to Casper to Casper to Lander Yellowstone bus, studying park tourist flow. He notes Camp grounds see about 110 cars daily and a visitor register collects residence and travel data. Merchants use the data to estimate tourist spending, pegged around 4000 daily in Casper.
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Fred Potter
Cauper
Mw Ie
Casper Motor Club
Titsemil
Nul
Casper
Pattee
Pinedale Man Ends Life in Tragic Apparent Suicide
Coroner John Benson and County Attorney Michaely Jeft conducted a midnight inquest into the death of John Rubn a wealthy Pinedale stockman and rancher who died by self inflicted action. The wife has lived in Lander and divorce proceedings are noted. The couple had five children with the eldest about 16 and the youngest a baby.
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John Benson
John Rubn
Pinedale
Ben
Benson
Wnth
Michaely Jeft
Lander
Notice of Publication in Farmers and Merchants Bank Suit
Plaintiff Purwers and Merchants Bank sues T. J. Loy in District Court with claim for property and damages. Defendants must respond by a stated deadline or judgment will be entered against them. Court seal and clerk notes indicate publication in August.
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Farmers and Merchants Bank
T. J. BH. Loy
Plemington
Mulk
Mis
Doilione
Cork
Dintelet Court
Bop
Western rail traffic collapse disrupts transcontinental service
San Francisco reports widespread disruption in transcontinental passenger and freight traffic on the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific, with the Southern Pacific also under threat. Overland trains on the Western Pacific halted, and mortgage default proceedings trigger public sale of Fremont county lands in Wyoming. Sheriff to auction the property on September 20 with details of debt including principal 1500 dollars, interest 4170.14 dollars, taxes 70.58 dollars, and fees 150 dollars.
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San Francisco
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Mortagage
Carrie Demsher
John 1 Demsher
Fremont County
Wyo
Mivouri
Morty
Dealain
Wyoming
Sherif
Fremont
Lander
Premont
Myrlian
Prvmont County
Torgether
United States Survey
Methodist Church Plans Vacation Schedule
Tiwiw will have no preaching services as the pastor takes a vacation granted by church officials. Sunday services are canceled while the plan is announced to the congregation.
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Hur
Banday Hehowl
Fremont County Republican Nomination Primary Notice
The Republican voters of Fremont County will vote to nominate a candidate for the House of Representatives in the state legislature. The primary election is set for August 22, 1928. Signed by Abnett, Kivurtow, Wye.
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Fremont Conny
House of Representatives
Leglalay
Fremont County
Summer school transport and local industry updates in Lander
Instructors and teachers from the Wyoming State Training School left for Red Canyon for a picnic. FP K Fowcer reports rapid progress on Lander’s city water pipe and ditch projects delayed by a Chicago pipe shipment strike. Various locals and officials, including engineers and inspectors, move through Lander for business, with service changes in Northwestern routes due to the union strike.
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Wyoming State Training School
Red Canyon
FP. K. Fowcer
Hope Engineering Company
Lander
Chicago
Rail labor unions stay firm as White House weighs plan
The seven railroad workers unions reject the latest settlement terms and demand guaranteed reinstatement and preserved seniority before ending the strike. President Harding contemplates congress may act while rail executives await a decision. Elsewhere, travel disruptions linger as conductors and switchmen walk out in Ogden and Los Angeles area lines.
Canton Sketches Power Move As Exiled Leader Flees
Jign Yat Sen, exiled president of ancient China, fled Canton Wednesday and heads to Shanghai to meet Chang, governor of Manchuria, seeking a united front against Wu and the Peking administration. risk of capture looms.
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Canton
Jign Yat-Sen
Auth China
Shanghai
Chang
Manchuria
Peking
Announcement of Sheriff Candidacy in Premont County
A candidate announces their bid for Sheriff of Premont County Wyoming subject to Democratic voters at the primary on August 22. The notice signals formal entry into the race and invites party support.
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Aniunee
Premont County
Wyombig
Peluary Elheath
Epibecopal Abevicrs at Milford Meeting
Prayer schedule shows morning service at 10 a.m and a sermon at 11 a.m with attendees in Milford and Penyer noted in the fragment.
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AU Landers
Moly Cuewmmnion Ab
Milford
Fragmented AP item on train division and unions
An incomplete AP report notes upheaval in railroad operations with divisions in Las Vegas and Salt Lake Union Pacific management. readers see disrupted handling and contested actions amid Labor Day like tensions.
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Asociated Press
LAB Vegab
Nove
Aug
Continental
Salt Lake
Union Pacific Sytew
Honda
Trally
Bee Vegas
Untitled Tex Report From LAUEDO Raw OCR
An early line from a Texas report describes a morning incident at Overland Garage area near Male, noting a suspect and charges. Names and precise details are obscured by OCR errors but reference a motion against a defendant. The piece mentions a 75,000 troun figure and a company connection with August events.
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Fremont Petrolem Company
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Marke J. Bayer
Biological Bureau
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