School trustees urged to unite for Wyoming education reform
State Superintendent O M Phammer urges Wyoming school trustees to strengthen cooperation with county superintendents and the state department. He promotes nine month terms, efficient teachers, and careful certification. A brief summary of new school laws includes teacher certification, pupil vision and hearing exams, and a state code committee. He invites inquiries and notes a national education association meeting in Oakland August 16 to 28.
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State Department
State Department of Education
Wyoming
Rostess
Temchers
Tte
National Education Association
Oakland
O. M. Phammer
Burlington Depot Plans and Rail Work Progress
Plans for a new Burlington depot have been completed and sent to the head office for final approval. Construction is slated to begin on July 1, with an estimated cost around 30 000 dollars. Rail bed improvements east of Casper are underway with two steam shovels and over 150 workers, plus work trains to Warren Montana for new ties. The industrial institute project nears completion. state officials will soon accept the building, with furniture installation by mid to late June. The state may still send delinquent girls to other facilities, while local efforts focus on education and care. Also reported: two boys, Albert Hett and Virgil Rice, ran away from Thermopolis, feared to be headed toward stock ranches. A cattle move near Greybull demonstrates strong profitability in the valley.
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Burlington
Casper
Dispatch
Sheridan
The
Warren
Montana
Indtetrial Institute
State Board of Caclies and Reform
Worland
Alg Bors
Wyoming
Golden
Colo
Robertson
Albert Hett
Virgil Rice
Here
Tueasay
Skovgard
Greybull
Henry River
L. G. Phelps
Mr. Stiver
Greybull Valley
Tall Valley
Tiver
Meeteetse News
Prank Thompson Named Republican Mayor Candidate Cody
Prank Thompson, well known to Cody residents, has been selected by the Republican party as Cody’s mayoral candidate. He previously served as deputy county treasurer and assessor when the area was one county, then as postmaster of Cody, earning universal satisfaction. His election is regarded as assured and Cody congratulates itself on this capable choice.
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Cody
Prank Thompson
Lertis
Big Tie Drive On Wind River Timber
Riverton harbor braces for a steady flow of ties logs posts and prop from Wind River Timber starting Saturday the 17th with at least 400000 pieces expected before next fall snow scarcity will force leaving 250000 worth of timber awaiting next season a large workforce will guide loads downstream and a treating plant will be ready to preserve them.
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Wind River Timber Company
Riverton
The Ford Car In A Tree Trunk
A country road tale describes a man who drops his Ford while crank starting and watches it land high in a tree. A bystander, puzzled, asks what is in the branches as the hilarity unfolds.
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Okd
New York Star
Pay By Check Headsline Cites Bank Callbacks
A reader cites paying by check as simple but notes bank friction. The writer recalls attempting it last month, the banker phoned about an unpaid balance and the remaining sixteen dollars in red figures. The piece warns of limitations in handling bills by check.
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Able
Snowfall Report From Dome Lake Observer
James Wilson, a special weather bureau observer at Dome Lake, reports four inches of snow and 26100 inches of melted precipitation in a 24 hour period. Wilson, caretaker of the Dome Lake resort property, lives there year round. His work for the government is voluntary but important and data collected is very useful.
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Dome Lake
James Wilson
Weather Bureau
Mrr
Wilson
Dome Lake Reson
Sheridan Post
At Home Again warning and ape pleased af the pros
A fragmented OCR line notes a home scene with a warning and a favorable remark about an ape. The readable text hints at a casual local item, but specifics such as people places or events remain unclear. The snippet suggests informal commentary rather than a full report.
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Warning
Ape
Homecoming in Wyoming After Years Away
Residents plan a lengthy stay at their Wyoming home after nearly three years away. The Newcastle News Journal notes the anticipated monthslong settlement and the respite it brings to the family.
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Wyoming
Newcastle News-Journal
Recall power and court temper in law making
A South Dakota judge defends change and upholds the federal migratory bird law while a Kansas judge finds it unconstitutional. The piece argues courts reflect temperament more than fixed law, urges limiting court recall powers, and favors supreme bodies that can strike legislative acts only by unanimous decision to curb legislative evils. Buffalo Vote.
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South Dakota
Kansas
United States
Alwave
Supreme Courts
Basin town election proclamation 1915
Notice to Basin electors that no election will be held on May Ich day 1915 for mayor and two councilmen. J A Berry serves as mayor.
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Basin
Hedi
J. A. Berry
Basin Town Election Notice for May 11 1915
Notice to Basin voters of an election on May 11 1915 to choose one mayor for a one year term and two councilmen for two years. Party designation Republican. Annual tax or fee listed as $2.00 per year. Ballot and polling details appear in the official notice.
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Porthind
Oberon
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Bath K. O. Clark
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