Pioneer Kuykendall Recalls 1870 Wyoming Prospecting Trek
W L Kuykendall of Saratoga Wyoming recounted a 1870 mining expedition led by Major Kuykendall that crossed Grass Creek and Wood River. The party, 130 men, faced Indian treaty tensions and had to retreat, leaving wagons. A buffalo hunter John Henry died, later buried near Wood River Bridge with a headstone arranged by Kuykendall.
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W. L. Kuykendall
Saratoga
Wyoming
1. O. C. F. Lodge
Greybull Valley
Wood’ River
Otto Franc
John Corbett
Col. Pickett
Mr. Kuykendall
Ble Horn Basin
Lander
Cheyenne
Fort Benton
Montana
Grass Creek
Nels Mikkelson
Wood River
Harris Cheeseman
Wceod River
John Henry
Dea
Word River Bridge
James Thomas Place
Amdera Ranch
Wool River
Kendal
Henry
Lis
Kuykendall
Viessirs E. P. Bowman
Teleberry
Sory
Join Henry
W. J. Kuykendall
Annie Laurie Echo at Badger Fight Booster Crowd
The Cody Herald reports a waxy scene at a badger fight where the band played Annie Laurie. A brown eyed young man stirred interest as he entered the Irma while Cody supporters noted C. W. Lowrey of Thermopolis fled the event.
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Annie Laurie
Cody
Powell
Stante
Loomis
Man- Woods
Billings Gazette
Dillings
Wnth
C. W. Lowrey
Quiner Hotel Annex Underway In Young Manderson
Manderson news reports a new two story building for J A Quiner joining his hotel, built by Pettitt and Bittinbender, filling the block’s vacant lot. It notes a grand hall with maple floor and modern stage, plus dressing rooms and scenery. Community events and local visits are also covered including plans for a Hyattville fish fry and various local happenings.
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J. A. Quiner
Quiner Hotel
Pettitt & Bittinbender
Manderson
Hyattville
E. C. Steele
Lincoln
Neb
Irving Ewart
Ea Hadaman
Clearmont
S. H. Weckworth
Kansas
Jon
Arthur Bailey
Bailey
Ne Braska
Commerial Club
Reunion Planned for Ames Class of 76 Graduates
W. J. Collins will attend a class reunion in Ames Iowa on June 7 marking 45 years since graduation in 1876. The school, founded four years before his graduation, has grown into one of the nation’s leading agricultural colleges and many graduates are expected to return for the festivities.
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Collins
Ames
Iowa
Collings
Has Recovered From Operation At Hasin Hospital
Word from Wor land reports Wim Dragon, once operated for vain trouble at Hasin hospital, has entirely recovered and is to complete mental health. The case attracted wide attention and inquiries were made from Ten er regarding the outcome of the secretion.
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Worland
Wim, Dragon
Hasin Hospital
Tener
New Carriage Purchased for Main Hospital Use
C Dana Carter of the main hospital bought a Sitkebo ver clawed carriage for transport to and from Pie hoe ritol. It is described as one of the finest rides ever brought to the Damon area.
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Bre
Dana Carter
Plumbing boast hides a missing Easton Star pin?
A brief item notes a lost Eastern Star pin linked to Big Turn Of Gas Co. It asks the finder to return it to the office, implying a small reward or request for assistance. The garbled text hints at a misplaced pin and a local business contact.
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Big Turn Ofl & Gas Co
Eastern Starpin
Mio
Leepp 16 Killed After Escape in Wyoming
Private John Lepp, who killed a comrade and fled with his gun and ammo, was found in a hay stack near Cheyenne by Sheriff Hughes and Deputy Andrews. They shot him dead as he lay unable to stand, believing hunger and a prior wound would have claimed him soon.
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Cheyenne
John iLepp
Hughes
Andrews
Sepp
Notice of Contest in Desert Land Claim Filed
Notice from the U S Land Office Buffalo Wyoming dated May 17 1911 to Edward R Converse of Jordan Wyoming. Frank C Emerson of Basin Wyoming alleges Converse failed to expend required funds and failed to reclaim irrigate or crop lands on desert entry No 1945. If unanswered within twenty days after the fourth publication, the entry may be canceled. Also reports of a stolen horse and saddle near Meetertse News.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Buffalo
Wyoming
Edward R. Converse
Jordan
Frank C. Emerson
Basin
Nwsw
United States
OK Barber Shop Moves to Pioneer Building
The OK barber shop announces its relocation to new quarters in the Pioneer building with new bathrooms in connection. Call for details or appointments.
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Pioneer Building
Auto Wagon Versatile Car For Work And Travel
The Auto Wagon shines as a versatile vehicle suitable for business use and personal travel. Its design emphasizes practicality and reliability, appealing to executives and families alike with ample space and adaptable features.
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Mytoery
Meeteotse
Wergon News
Leepp
W. F. Brittain
Register
James D. Gallup
Robybins
Martin Merrill
Imlsing
Br Haller
Meetertse
Just
The
Cars of Merit
G. W. Black & CO
Wyo
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