Convention Nominee Bryan Skirmish and Rice Case Headline
On the eve of presenting nominee Bryan, the convention faces a first skirmish as Rye exclusionists clash with platform factions. A separate case ends with Archie Rice and Mrs. Wilson freed from Lincoln county jail after a week, amid lack of evidence on a white slave charge. They had been arrested in Cokeville a week earlier. Rice used alias John Johnson. Wilson, a Pocatello mechanic, had sought divorce prior to the alleged elopement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Rye ‘Drys
Excluded Ones
Archie Rice
John Johnson
Rice
Harry Wilson
Pocatello
Lincoln County
Cokeville
W. W. Smalley
United States
C. L. Rigdon
Nil Vie Hs
Wilson
Idaho Falls
Ity
Montpelier
Shooting Threat Spurs Arrest in Union Bar Brawl
In a drunken brawl at the Union Bar, Walter Turley faced accusation of drawing a revolver toward Arle Stacey. Seper and Stacey paid fines for liquor on premises and drunkenness. W. H. Gable held as witness. Loper convicted after whiskey was seized. Turley denied the threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Walter Turley
Jim Seper
Arle Stacey
John W. Sammon
Seper
Jeu
Stacey
Sam Potter
Umps Strive For Strikeout Record At Sublet Game
Reported in Cumberland Sunday a fiat game featured numerous strikeouts by Doc McGrann. The Sublet source hints at a possible county strikeout record, though details are unclear and names central to the claim remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Eich
Doc McGrann
Japan
Vast Crowd Stirred At San Francisco League Convention
A huge June 28 1020 convention in San Francisco opened with Vice-Chair J B Cramer presiding. Homer Cummings delivered a rousing keynote endorsing the League of Nations and the current administration, eliciting tears and thunderous applause before adjournment for continued action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
Kemmerer
J. Bruce Cramer
Wilson
Homer
Cummings
League of Nations
McAdoo
P. J. Quealy
Uncaught Fiends in Hole Country
Deputy Sheriff Francis in Jackson Hole leads a wide search for two men linked to a fatal Bancroft Idaho double murder a month earlier. The crime triggered a district wide outcry as killers reportedly stole valuables from the Jennings car before fleeing. A June incident on Teton Pass involved a couple camping near the top where an intruder attacked Roy Lamb with a club. the assailants fled with a convoy. Authorities offer a reward for the Jennings murderers dead or alive as residents patrol the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Jackson Hole
Teton Pass
Bancroft
Idaho
Jennings
Jackson Hele
Roy Lamb
Eck Robertson
Cheney
Mr. Lamb
Mr. Robertson
Bircher Roadhouse
Hole
Rekindled recovery of Kemmerer bank cashier after porch nail injury
Mr. E. L. Smith, cashier of the Kemmerer Savings Bank, is nearly recovered from a severe hand cut suffered while playing with his son at home last week. A protruding porch nail caused the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Smith
Kemmerer Saving Bank
Smith
Three Ribs Broken in Opal Fracas
Guy B. Hockett traveled to Kemmerer last week and received medical care from Dr. M J Goldberg for three broken ribs and bruises. A telephone report said a Ford rollover pinned him on the highway. Later reports say Hockett and Jim Petrie clashed in a fist fight after Petrie refused to reopen his Spal store to sell a cigar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy B. Hockett
Kemmerer
M. J. Goldberg
Mr. Hockett
Hockett
Jim Petrie
Spal
Petrie
Hawkett
Frisco Convention Opens With Wilson Energy In Nominating Phase
At the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco June 30 Senator Robinson presides as permanent chairman. Nominating speeches will be twenty minutes each before platform adoption. Bryan, excluded from platform drafting, advocates speaking first on prohibition. Credentials report accepted by acclamation. A suffrage victory resolution passes, signaling continued National Committee actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention Hall
San Francisco
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Frisco
Senator Glass
Virginia
W. D. Jamison
Iowa
J. Byharnse
Kansas City
National Committee
Great log drive reaches Frontier for mining use
Forty thousand logs valued at Th cents each arrive at Frontier from Hams Fork head. They will be piled for abutments and other Kemmerer Coal Company mine construction. Immediate work starts. forty men piloted logs. The largest drive reached 110000 ties. many logs will aid No. 1 mine salvage after flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hams Fork Head
Kemmerer Coal
Hams Fork
Kemmerer Coal Company
No. 1
Carnival duo tied to Kemmerer loot in Salt Lake case
Mrs H R Soaper age 1 of Salt Lake and Dutch Miller age 22 face robbery charges after a Brown Amusement Company show lured them to ransack the Kemmerer home of Dave Nelson Ham's Fork. About 700 dollars in clothing silverware and other items were seized and shipped to Oxden. County Attorney J A Christmas defers preliminary hearing while records are checked and Miller and the girl may be transported to Kammerer with Under Sheriff Billy Conroy aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Soaper
Salt Lake
Dutch Miller
Brown Amusement Company
Kemmerer
Dave Nelson
Ham's Fork
Oxden
C. F. Christenson
Lewin Cash Grocery
Nelson
J. A. Christmas
Ogden
Billy Conroy
Kammerer
Soaper
Miller
Federal Reserve Plan Aids Woolgrowers In West
The Federal Reserve System backs woolgrowers facing a major market crisis. A Washington plan, supported by Governor Harding and wool associations, will fund loans via local banks secured by consignments and negotiable accepts. About $100 million in loans is projected to stabilize prices and help Lincoln County grower banks extend aid to growers and move wool to distribution points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Banking System
Lincoln County
West
Federal Reserve System
J. DB. Nablitt
Cohoville
House of
Nablitt
Wyomng
Washington
Hannt Boyelog
Advansa Fries
Boston
Federal Reserve
Woolgrower’ Special Board
Naual Pointe
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banka
Harding
Wyoming Good Roads Day Signals Countywide Success
Andrew Morrow and Kemmerer receive congratulations from L L Newton for Good Roads Day in Lincoln County. Reports show Lincoln County met its 7310 quota and Piney region notes road improvements aiding travel to the rodeo. Overall, Wyoming Good Roads Day appears a tremendous success with widespread county participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Morrow
Kemmerar
Wye
Morrow
Lincoln County
Wyoming
L. L. Newton
Wyoming Good Roads Association
Kemmerer
Cody
Kellmorer
Big Piney Examiner
Piney J
Here
Daniel
The
Examiner
Piney
Duckson
Sublet Contract Awarded to Dr Nevius Amid Change Rumors
Dr Nevius, Detroit born temporary superintendent at Lincoln County Miners Hospital, wins the Sublet contract and will lead at DL C M Hospital until August 1 when the regular appointee Dr Goff of Chayenny takes over. Dr Marquis has a physician contract offer for Diamondville and Oakley districts by the United Mine Workers. Meetings planned tonight at Diamondville and Oakley may confirm physician changes. De C D Stafford wins the prod consor of Dr Nevius on the Sublet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipe
Bred PL Nevius
Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital
Nevius
Detroit
DL. C. M
Ie Goff
Chayenny
J. TR. Marquis
Diamondville
Oakley
United Mine Workers of America
Alo. Tuckerlow
de C.D. Stafford
Kemmerer Wins Glencoe Game in 7 to 4 Victory
Kemmerer defeated Glencoe 7 to 4 Sunday at Glencoe in a lively baseball exhibition. A large crowd watched Kemmerer capitalize on key plays while Glencoe struggled, with standout performances from Kemmerer’s hitters and Glencoe’s pitchers earning twelve and thirteen runs respectively in the rough contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmmerer
Glencve
Glenene
Kemmerer
Doe
Hnetley
Opal
Hupport
Nutfield
Hankin
Glenewe
Glencoo
Atterion
Glencor
Nalron
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Ment
Boose
Old Union
Umps
Guy Hockett
Frontier
Arma
Buston
Move
Mike
Chicago
Tha Nathon
John W. Hay
American National Bank of
Tle
Mon
Me Keville
Dr. J
Aon
McKintwy
DR. Nevius
Dy. C.D. Stafford Ax
Glencoe
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