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News of the week rounds up brief items from H H Weakley Dayton death at 69, Philippine vice governor general plan, warden night school for convicts, long AP correspondent Osborn, Oklahoma politics, Moscow, Rio congress, and many other brief items with names, places, and dates. This compact digest preserves a wide array of notable deaths, appointments, political moves, and international notes.
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H. H. Weakley
Evening Herald
Ohio
Dayton
James F. Tracey
Philippine Supreme Court
Gen. Smith
Haskell
Kansas Penitentiary
Arles J. Osborn
St. Louis
Associated Press
Association
Charles W. Bickle
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Charles Hudson
London
James Russell Lowell
Johnson
Cleveland
Electric Railway Company
War Department
A. W. Greely
San Francisco
Charles J. Train
United States Asiatic Fleet
Chefoo
China
Cecil Bay
Kansas
Leavenworth
van Sant
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Arthur McArthur
Orient
Gov. Folk
Missouri
Tulsa
I. T
E. A. Gage
Late Volcanism Along Colorado Front Range Foothills
Prof Arthur Lakes surveys a line of volcanic vents from Wyoming to Texas along the eastern Rockies foothills and within Colorado. He notes dikes basalts lava flows and extinct craters from Boulder near Valmont and Ral lston to Golden and Denver area, to the Huerfano region and Mount Capulin, with potential activity near Socorro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Front Range
Boulder
Golden
Denver
Colorado Springe
Dotsero
Socorro
New Mexico
San Francisco
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Wyoming
Texas
Rockies
Valmont
Rallston
Twin Table Mountains
Colorado Springs
Arkansas River
Huerfano
Trinidad
Raton Mountains
Santa Fe
Fort Worth
Mount Capulin
Cerrillos
Albuquerque
Rio Grande River
Laguna
Arizona
Detsero
Leadville
Glenwood Springs
Salida
Trappers Lake
Garfield County
Large Wheat Crop Expected in New York Markets
Record low wheat prices last week reflect a decline driven by ample supplies and weak demand. Traders anticipate a large crop after July government data and recent inspections of winter wheat, with a western estimate placing total wheat at 776 million bushels, about 27 million above prior records.
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New York
Great Airship Race At Paris Open Entries For International Cup
Paris hosts the Great Airship Race from the Tuileries gardens in two months for the coupe international des seronauts. Aero Club de France reports preparations complete with entries from Germany Belgium Spain America Great Britain France and Italy. Capacity limited to 2200 cubic meters per balloon. Belgium and Italy sought a second entry but were refused due to late timing and risk of disrupting arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tuileries Gardens
Aero Club de France
Germany
Deutscher Luftschiffer Verband
Baron Hewald
Herr Hugo
Herr Sc
A. K. Huntington
France
M. Jacques Balsan
Comte de Castellon de Saint Victor
Comte Henry de la Vauls
Italy
Societa Aeronautica Tuiliana Siggor
Alfredo von Willer
Aero Club de Belgique
Societa Aeronautica Italiana
Three Hundred Drowned in Sirio Wreck Off Cape Palos
A Italian steamer Sirio wrecked off Hormigas island near Cape Palos on Saturday evening. About 670 aboard at Genoa, 645 to 670 reported passengers, many Italians and Spaniards drowned. Captain died by self-inflicted action. Archbishop of Santos Pedro missing, another bishop reportedly aboard. Survivors rescued or fled in boats. some fishermen perished during rescue efforts.
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Cartagena
Spain
Cape Palos
Sirio
Genoa
Barcelona
Cadiz
Montevideo
Buenos Ayres
Hormigas Island
Sa0
Pedro
Brazil
Hormigas
Cheyenne Awards Irrigation Contract To Chicago Firm
After long Capitol talks among Governor Brooks State Engineer Johnston and Attorney General Mullen for the state and Joy Morton of Chicago representing the Central Wyoming Irrigation Company, a contract was awarded to build irrigation works in the Shoshone Indian reservation. The firm backed by the American Trust and Savings bank of Chicago will construct storage reservoirs seventy five miles of canals and supply water for 266000 acres at a price of $20 per acre with perpetual rights and pro rata shares in the works. Ninety percent water rights sales will allow settlers to elect officers and the company will withdraw. The project calls for about $2000000 and work will start within three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Capitol
Brooks
Johnston
Mullen
Joy Morton
Chicago
Central Wyoming Irrigation Company
American Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Mark Morton
Ed H. Stearna
Daniel Peterson
Central Wyoming Company
Shoshone Lands First Draw Sows Colorado Names and Odds
A large platform draw on Main Street in Lander initiates the settlement leasing of Shoshone lands. Wyoming residents Hans Berlin, Edwards Buck, and Thomas Bly win coveted selections with offers ranging to eight thousand dollars, while hundreds of names from Denver to Fort Collins appear among the 600 drawn for prizes and future farm selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lander
Wyo
Main
W. A. Richards
General Land Office
W. R. Schnitger
Cheyenne
Maginnis
Billings
Montana
Hans Berlin
Laramie
Wyoming
Edwards
Buck
Basin
Thomas Bly
B. T. Baker
Denver
C. Moran
A. T. Cordill
Frank Martin
Aust
John D. Milletan
Clark C. Neff
Greeley
Rudalth Johnson
Ninot
Herman H. Bierman
F. Blackley
J. Smith Johnson
W. J. Orchard
William J. Bratton
B. Earle Moore
Fort Collins
Thillis EB. Williams
Oliver BE. Burke
James E. Reeder
Cripple Creek
John 8. McPherson
Fort Coking
E. L. Coates
Boulder
J. A. Glick
Fort Colling
Cosnman
Monte
Bernard Tarrell
Idaho Springs
Robert F. Patterson
Springfield
Julian E. Spoltz
Sterling
William Wallace
Henry Baum
Victor
Albert
Frost
Adalaine B. Munn
George Blohm
Alva V. Calvert
Ezra D. Seymour
John Burkin
John H. Helst
Arthur J. Morton
James L. Peak
Tor
Simon Willi
William Counts
Robert Gardner
Anaconda
James Maloney
James McGinnis
Fort Colne
Nell C. McKenzie
John L. Ankley
Norville H. Robinson
Maud Hall
Frank J. Muller
Crow Creek
George P. Mason
David
Johnson
Lafayette
Ernest B. Davi
Claire
Mill
Wesley K. W
William Edwards
Oscar L. Merrill
Lucius E. Gibson
John B. McCarter
Lucerne
Charles B. Packett
John B. Clark
Louisville
Walter 8
Combs
Grand Valey
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Minchlinncoun
James H. Sage
Ruonel Sage
Havana
Cuba
Palma
Michigan Democrats
Charles H. Kimmerle
Cassopolis
William J. Bryan
Pan American Congress
Rio de Janeiro
Root
United States
Idaho
Fay Templeton
Philadelphia
William Patterson
Pittsburg
Mark Graffsky
Warsaw
John D. Rockefeller
Standard
Asia
Abo
Navy Department
Joseph McCann
Salt Lake Palace
Des Moines
Kansas City
John C. Hately
Zion City Industries
Trafic
Mount Denis
Hill Trunk Company
Peers Tenn
Corey
United States Steel Company
Reno
Nev
Kingston
Sherman
Congressional Campaign
Roosevelt
Allen Mathias
Mayfield
Roger Sullivan
National Democratic
Illinois
Sullivan
Chickamauga National Park
Sveaborg
Finland
Frederick Best
Salina
Kan
Iowa
Philippines
Lilly Drug Company
Indianapolis
State Department
Washington
Helsingfors
Justice Olmstead
Court of Special Sessions
Clifford
Hixton
Union Trust Company
American Association of Opticclans
Rochester
N. C
Briggs
Palmer
Boston
Thomas Gowanlock
Prof
Arthur Lakes
Mining Reporter
Hana Bertin
Fairplay
Miner
Andrew F. Hartman
Leonard M. Riggon
John J. Lewis
Pearl
William B. Carter
Alva E. Calvert
Samuel J. Browning
Cyrus H. McCormick
Gree
A. P. Young
C. B. Parker
la Salle
Ire
R. Kault
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