Woman's Club Hosts Yellowstone Park Talk at Library
On Wednesday afternoon the Woman's club met at the library with Mrs Nash hosting. She presented a Yellowstone Park lecture aided by Mr Hillicott with lantern and a pictures collection. The women's chorus sang The New Year's Carol and Wyoming. a Feb 10 revival is announced. The group previously raised funds for Armenia and Mr Barton noted a donation of 17.13.
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Ehillicott
Wyoming
Anche
Barton
Live Wire Club Plans New Meeting House
At a Tuesday gathering the Live Wire club discussed furnishing their home and read the proposed constitution a second time. The group aims to make the house a meeting place for business men and visitors in town, addressing a long needed facility.
Brill Appointed Court Reporter by Judge Metz
Judge Metz wires Cheyenne to confirm Guy R Brill as court reporter. Brill has served seven years as Baker’s assistant and will relocate with his family to Ragin once pose.
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Metz
Cheyenné
Guy R. Brill
Baker
Ragin
Posalb
Live Wire Club Dance At Library Friday Night
The Live Wire club held a dance Friday night at the library. About twenty couples attended and all reported having an excellent time.
Hartigan Appointed to Fill Unexpired Term
Glimone Hartigan was appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Collins and will serve to complete Collins' unexpired term. This week the appointment is noted as the response to the vacancy.
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Glimone Hartigan
Collins
Mr. Hartigan
Colins
Thie Week
County Commission Board Confirms Era J Appointment
The county commission board confirmed the appointment of Era J to a newly created post, emphasizing continuity and local governance. The action comes amid ongoing administrative realignment and expected collaboration with key county departments.
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Board For County Commissienera J
Local Deputies and Appointments Named in 1st Position
A list of deputies is given including J. F. Chris tiansen as deputy sheriff and Lillian An derson as deputy treasurer. S. M. Barnes and Frank A. Chavaland are noted as deputy clerks with Hary Drumm listed as deputy ac.3880. J. P. eme was appointed valior and janitor, with exceptions noted for Mr. Drumm.
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J. F. Christiansen
Dyupty
Lillian Anderson
S. M. Barnes
Frank A. Chavaland
Hary Drumm
Mr. Drumm
A S Mercer Bids Farewell Before Departure
A S Mercer stopped in offices this evening to bid goodbye before leaving for an upcoming engagement.
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A. S. Mercer
Totem Pole to Be Robed Before Travel
San Francisco collector John Oscar Davis reports a Burmese totem pole consigned to Rev. J. H. East of Portland was uncovered at the customs house in February. He plans to clothe the relic at East’s expense to permit its journey to its intended destination, aiming for decorous display among refined circles.
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John Oscar Davis
San Francisco
J. H
Portland
Davis
Doctor East
Curio
War Economy Tricks In London Stores And Tea Tables
London stores drop apostrophes in notices as a curious war economy. A teashop firm urges saving by reducing sugar from two lumps to one. Customers sometimes pocket the second lump for home use. Empty coffee tins now have value and firms swap a pound of coffee for many tins.
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London
Entranced by Gypsy Music in the Balkans
A narrator recalls crossing toward Uskup and encountering a gypsy camp whose music overpowers horses and minds alike. A youth plays with fierce passion, then collapses in tears as torrential melodies reach a dramatic climax. Century Magazine.
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Balkane
Uskup
Large printing plant shifts to eight hour day
A major printing plant moved from ten to eight hours to control costs amid fierce competition. After months of studying leaks and wastes and improving power, light, heat, materials handling, planning and dispatching, delivery dates met and idleness dropped. Employee morale rose as profits and dividends increased, boosting stock value.
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Engineering Magazine
Concealed Field Guns Use Camouflage for Air Defense
The article explains early war camouflage tactics for artillery and trenches. Guns and ammo wagons are splashed with neutral tints to blend with the ground. Earthworks are strewn with leaves and dirt disturbed to avoid air reconnaissance. Guns are usually placed below skylines for cover unless using howitzers, which are served from behind ridges.
President Tyler Married in Office
The text recounts President Tyler's June wedding to Julia Gardiner of New York at the Church of the Ascension on Fifth Avenue. A small reception followed at the bride's family home in Lafayette Place and a harbor pageant with war vessels marked the celebration.
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Tyler
Julia Gardiner
New York
Church of the Ascension
Fifth Avenue
Lafayette Place
Vogue
Ellis County Texas leads nation with cotton output in 1890s
Ellis County Texas produced 143 714 bales of cotton last year the highest for any U S county. The figure more than six times Virginia's total and higher than Missouri or Florida yields.
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United States
Ellis County
Texas
Virginia
Missouri
Florida
Prisoners of War in Swiss Hotels During WWI
Correspondent reports French, Polish, Serbian, Russian, and Turkish prisoners housed in Swiss towns with families visiting daily. About 200 to 650 prisoners arrive each day, housed in large hotels and boarding houses while officers mingle with guests. Germans and other nationals are kept nearby. life remains difficult with scarce food and high prices.
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Montreux
Switzerland
Constance
Germany
France
Poor Place to Take a Nap Ends With Narrow Escape
Frank Alexander and Alexander Isaacs, both Newark men aged 21 and 22, fell asleep in a canoe on the Passaic river drifting toward a 90 foot dam. A watcher on Spruce Street bridge alerted them as bystanders hurled rocks and shouted. They surfaced after the canoe overturned, were aided ashore by ropes, and went home bruised.
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Frank Alexander
Alexander Isaacs
Newark
N. J
Passaic River
Spruce Street
Gani
Love Triangle Ends in Clerk’s Victory for Mary Murphy
Two suitors vied for Mary Murphy’s hand, Doo Lan backed by her parents versus a young clerk backed by Mary. The clerk won and Mary showed her gold watch to her parents on her first birthday after the wedding, earning her mother’s sharp quip about an eight day clock.
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Mary Murphy
Doolan
Ma Murphy
Mary
Mrs. Murphy
Witty Wife Traps Husband With Corn Pun
Solomon Beach boasts his wife feeds his wit and pricks his mood with sharp humor. He limps home sore from a corn and she quips she misread it as rye, turning a grim moment into a playful gag.
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Solomon Beach
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Scribbler’s Moving Picture Plays Impress Viewers
Reminiscent dialogue recalls a fan praising Scribbler’s work and noting his strong memory and reworkable material. The exchange highlights the enduring appeal of his written plays and their adaptability to film formats.
Basin Wyoming Law Office and Engineer Notices
Lawyer Thos M Hyde announces office hours 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 5 30 Basin Wyoming with practice in all courts at Basin State Bank Building phone 43 irrigation surveys by W Atherly civil engineer and auction services for any size job. Call for warrants: county warrants issued in 1915 and earlier must be paid by February 1 1916 to stop interest.
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Basin State Bank
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New Court Reporter
J. P
Eme
Valior
Max Moritz
Leidecker Tool Co
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Texas County
Landfair
Pioneer Bldg
CG. A. Zaring
W. &. Cropsey
J. PB. Arnott
Das
Harris
H. T. Harris
Harrie
DA. V
Pioneer Building
Wyo
Thos, M. Hyde
Big Horn Co
Whem Bidg. Basin
E W. Atherly
Rade
Basin
KE. Burnham
Zane's
Tuttle & Barrett
J. H. Welsh General Contractor
the Enterprise Grocery
Sheridan Brewing Co
Big 7 Saloon
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