Record Gun Practice Deaths Spur Calls for Curb on Firearms
A sweeping national reckoning follows last Sunday’s gun practice record of 23 dead and 14 wounded. The report notes a rise in hip and pocket shooting, cites historical warfare examples, and argues for stricter sale and ownership rules. Also recounted are two Wyoming incidents where a Cody teacher survived a 60-foot fall while a Douglas teacher perished in a nearby crash. Additional items cover road regulation concerns, homesteading records in Cheyenne, and assorted regional notices.
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Siunday
Alain
America
Denver Times
Kismet
Cody Echool
Milas Clevinger
Bruke
Mies Haiter
Cody
Mica Gretchen Brelas
Douglas
Mies Stanabury
Miss Breles
Miss Stanabury
Thq
Cattle Bring Good Prices on Basin Market
Basin cattlemen at South Ovaha market reported strong prices for shipped cattle. J P Walsh sold 116 head for a total around 8200 dollars. cows topped regional shipment records at 78.10 per head. Ed Cole offered 23 head of young cattle, securing the top price level.
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Ovaha
J. P. Walsh
Mr. Walsh
Ed Cole
Local Notes From Basin and Billings Area
Ed Majors shipment lists thirty five head chased by W Anderson and thirty head Slane Ride. H T Nowell of Basin Wyoming secures sewer contract in Highland addition and moves headquarters to Billings. W C T U convention set for Cheyenne October 10 to 13 1913 with delegates to be hosted by Cheyenne WCTU. Eightacre corn field yields about 300 bushels and shows sixty bushels per acre. Local WCTU discusses scientific temperance at a Thursday meeting hosted by Mrs S W Albone.
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Shiptment
Chase
W. Anderson
Slane
Thuumopolie
Billings
H. T. Nowell
Nowell-Atherly Company of
Basin
Wyo
Highland Addition
Hillingen
Mr. Nowell
West Side Addition
T. U
Cheyenne
Cty
Chyenne Wec. T. A
W. F. Johnson
Pasin
Baptist ladies aid plans Halloween event and meeting
The Baptist ladies aid held their regular session at the parsonage on October 4. They discussed a Halloween entertainment and invited all to attend at Mrs. Z. Robertson’s home. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Ahrensch regain possession of the Bain Delicatessen and will run it. bakery ready and cafe opening tomorrow.
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Baptist Ladies Aid
H Lowe
Thanges Hands
R. H. Ahrensch
Baain Delicatessen
St Andrews Episcopal Guild Meeting Notice
The Episcopal Guild The St Andrews will meet next Thursday with Mrs G A Harris. All members are requested to be present.
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Epiecopal Guild
St. Andrews
St Andrew's Guild To Host Hallowe'en Dance At Library
The members of St Andrew's Episcopal guild will stage a Hallowe'en dance at the library venue. The event aims to bring parishioners together for a festive evening with costumes and music. Proceeds support guild activities and outreach.
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Hallowe’en
St. Andrew's Episcopal Guild
Fragmented Globe Notes On Jokes And Work Ethic
A garbled column mixes aphorisms about jokes and fate with stray remarks on willpower, delays, debate, and social pretenses. It rambles through references to a blue jay singer, subsidized labor, and the idea of diplomas as profits, ending with a stray contractor pitch and a signature line.
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Pantiou- Lana
Merageile
Hwlest
First Train To Casper Opens Dillington Line
The Burlington plans the first passenger service from Billings to Casper starting October 20 with a mixed freight and passenger train from Thermopolis marking the line’s opening. Ten miles Casper to Orin Junction slated for next year. Through service to Casper not yet, with Thermopolis passengers housed overnight. Schedule has three weekly trains Thermopolis to Casper. 11 hour run, three trips weekly, with most traffic via Kirby. Scenery through Wind River praised. Denver travel time not yet shortened.
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Casper
Billings
Pillings
Thermopolis
Dillington
Powder River
Orin Junction
F. D. Hanter
Burlington
Hunter
Northwestern South
Thermopol
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Blings Gazette
Thielen to Receive Full 160 Acre Homestead Patent
Carl Thielen of Greybull wins a government reversal after appealing Representative Mondell. He had been told to give up land on one side of a meandered Big Horn river, but Secretary Lane ordered patent to 160 acres declaring Thielen earned it before the stream altered course.
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Wyoming
United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Ofice
Ian‘le
T. Ie
Laramie
Lane
Department of the Interior
Western
Canada
West
Thielen
Carl Thielen
Greybull
Mondell
Big Horn
Storage of Potatoes in Farm Cellars and Warehouses
The article outlines practical potato storage: convenient roofed sacks, straw or burlap packed evenings, a board cover for winter, and a round ventilator 8 to 12 inches in diameter. It discusses ventilation, ridge vents, and scalable structures for large operations, with cost estimates from several sources ranging from 7 to 80 cents per hundredweight stored, depending on permanence and scale.
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Dolne
Fite and Bennett
Rales
Lt Pws
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United Bulua Civic Service Commission
Ovegula
Ume
Mech Maes
Omaha
W. H. Tet
Yalebag
Boston University Law School
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Met
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Busbey
South Vinton, O
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Jersey City
William Camenon Lothmeon
Margaret L. Poley
Massachusetts
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Bilings Journal
A. T. Gana Alé
Worland
Durkee Achool
River
George Rhodiffer
Dan Rogers
G. Murehead
Berry Lumber Co
Old Basin Lumber Co
J. B. Thompson
M. R. Douglas
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Gulf
Denver
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
HM. G. Fetter
Wye
W. L.wakeley, G. P. A
Omaha, Nebraska
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