Proclamation endorses Collins and local leaders
The Thermopolis Record notes W. 8. Collins the county prosecuting attorney was renominated in the August primaries and urged voters to support him next month for another term. It highlights his prosecution of crimes and advisory work reducing county expenses, and praises other Wyoming legislators including Sullivan Hinckley and Mercer, with remarks on local political dynamics and a note about a troubled housekeeping anecdote and a Cuban war rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Collins
Collins
Hot Springs County
Big Horn
BE. J. Sulliven
J. H. Hinckley
A. 8. Mercer, Jr
Sullivan Wee
Sullivan
Hinckley
House
Mercer
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Hyatts Vile
Thermopolis
Beaver Creek Notes on Cattle Trade and Local Visits
County Tes Meas BEAVER CREEK reports cattle movements from the mountains as cattlemen push stock downhill, with Lew Hethershaw and others traveling to Omaha and Greybull valley. A surprise dance at O Crandall and wedding anniversary crowds, plus local visits by Glen Spence, Chas Lawrence, John Allen, and D Kimbro's county seat trip. Republican campaign mentions by R B Forsyth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Hethershaw
Omaha
Fred
Len Crandall
Shell Canyon
Frank Gould
Mr. Stump
Greybull
Frank
O. Crandall
A. A. Kimbro
Rairden
Protest From Quaker Sharpless Affects Gasoline Tax
Washington reports Congressman Thoames 8 Buller released a public protest from Joseph O. G. Sharpless of London Grove Penn against the Democratic special tax on gasoline. Sharpless, a Quaker of standing, denounces taxing a necessity and asks the congressman to use influence to stop the measure, noting farmers rely on gasoline engines and fearing higher living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thoames
Buller
Pennsylvania
Joseph OG. Sharless
London Grove
Butler
Sharpless
Democratic Party
Chester County
Market letter from Kansas City on stocker and feeder trades
Market letter reports 35 000 stockers and feeders bought last week, near last year's level, with 9 000 head holdover. Fresh receipts of 32 000 today include many thin cattle. Texas yearlings at 8.00 to 8.60, high panhandle stockers 7.40 to 7.80, good steers 6.20 to 7.25, Colorado consignments at 7.45 to 7.75, Ullery buyers around 6.75 down to 6.45. Tight money depresses prices 24 to 35 cents below two or three weeks ago. Corn seen around 65 cents per bushel with ample rough feed, aiding feeders to support the market. Receipts likely to stay liberal another week or two.
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Kansas City
Prine
Texas
Colorado
S- Ullery
Forestry Factoids From Early 20th Century Texts
Wireless telegraphy aids Canadian forest fire reporting while basswood excelsior tops production. Aspen and cottonwood supply nearly half. England grants Cambridge forestry use for experiments. William Penn charter demands forest left one fifth. Experiments show round timbers of certain pines and spruces take preservation well, others not easily treated. A bad temper is a worse affliction than a spruce, says a respected elder.
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Canada
King of England
School of Forestry
Cambridge University
Wiliam Penn
E J Sullivan Named Involved in Fifth Judicial District Formation
E J Sullivan a leading figure in forming the fifth judicial district. He backed district creation despite knowing a party conflict risk, championing public interests and economy. The notice lists officials to be elected and four state constitutional amendments to be voted on, signed by S T Johnson chair and Lou Blakesley county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Sullivan
Fifth Judicial District
Aso
Wyoming General Election Proclamation 1914 Big Horn County
Public notice from the Office of County Clerk Basin Wyoming dated October 8 1914 announces a general election in Big Horn County on Tuesday November 30 1914. Voters will elect officers including a Governor and other specified offices under Section 2099 of Chapter 143 Revised Statutes of 1910.
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State of
Wyoming
Big Horn County
Lovell Accountant J K Burnham Praised in County
As an accountant, J K Burnham of Lovell is praised for likely having no superior in the county. He would keep the treasurer's office books in top condition and perform other duties to the satisfaction of all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Burnham
Lovell
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Collina
Wyman
Trapper Lodge
Jourists
Hethershaw
Basin Laundry
County
Tes Meas
Beaver Creek
R. B. Forsyth
B. Forsyth
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Congress
United States
Supreme Court
House of Representatives
District Court
Aerm
Treasuer
T. Johnson
Board of County Commissioners
Lou Blakesley
S. F, Wickwire
John K. Burnham
O'Donnell
Foot Schulz
Freeman-Patterson
Ferguson-McKinley
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