Clarence Clark of Wyoming Story of a Brakeman Turned Senator
A long profile traces Clarence D. Clark from a failed railroading dream to a career as a United States senator from Wyoming. It recounts his youth, early law practice in Evanston, and a crucial client, A. C. Beckwith, whose fortune and influence launched Clark into politics. The piece notes Wyoming’s political path, Clark’s repeated reelections, and the state's small population contrasted with steady congressional tenure.
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Clarence D. Clark
Burlington Road
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United States
Darine Miller
Clarence
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Senate
Clark
Delaware County
Iowa
Otnaia
Amet Pola
Evanston
Wyoming
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Mr. Clark
Beckwith
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A. C. Beckwith
Mr. Beckwith
Ens
New England
Montana
Washington
Oonwreas
Clarence Don Clark and Francie E Warren in Wyoming Senate
The analysis notes Clarence Don Clark's bid for continuous service and Francie E Warren as fifth in Wyoming's Senate delegation. Clark, an ex chair of the judiciary committee, Warren, chair of appropriations, are praised as able, principled legislators in the Republican ranks. Clark's term ends in 1917 with a likely chance of reelection and a slim railroad job prospect.
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United States Senate
Clarence Don Clark
Francie E. Warren
Wyomine
Power Clark
Warren
Appropriations Committee
Clark
How We Are Paid in World Trade
An analysis argues the U S must barter farm exports with European goods to balance trade since Europe holds most gold and credit, noting England as the major buyer and citing chronic trade deficits to explain why cash payments are impractical. It claims exports exceed imports since 1903 but money returned is in foreign goods and investments, with global trade requiring noncash settlements.
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Europe
England
Great Britain
Bank of England
Fine Home for Sale in Beautiful Location
Elegant two story house with 11 rooms and modern features offered cheaper than construction. Located close in among trees lawn and shrubbery. Interested buyers call Jas. 1 Patten, 120. Also fine land for sale near Otto at $30 per acre, 4 of Bec. 4, T. 51. Call P. P. Anderson Basin Wyo.
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Patten
Time Table Notes for Rail Passengers
The timetable lists daily departures except Sundays with No 312 Northbound and No B11 Southbound. A partial entry shows a 1:30 p.m. departure and indicates time values are subject to daily operation.
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Ralue
Rael
Mortgage foreclosure notice for Big Horn County Wyoming
Default on a March 6 1912 mortgage by George W McCoy and Alice M McCoy to C Webster triggers sale of 160 acres in Basin area. Taxes unpaid 1913 and missed interest installments led to foreclosure with $1732.78 due as of August 7 1914. sale set for September 14 1914 at Basin State Bank front door. Named parties: C Webster mortgagee, John P Arnott attorney.
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George W. McCoy
Alice M. McCoy
Mortgagors
Big Horn
Wyoming
C. Webster
Burlington
Bg Horn
J County
Basin State Bank
Basin
Big Horn County
State of Wyoming
District Court
Aix
Siath
Cajd
C. Wepater
More Rangers Needed Denver Civil Service Exam
The United States civil service commission announces an examination for assistant forest ranger on October 19 and 20. The test will be held in Wyoming at Afton, Cody, Dubois, Pinedale and Sheridan. Men aged 21 to 40 must be able bodied and endure outdoor work.
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Denver
United States Civil Service Commission
Hel & Wyoming
Aifton
Gody
Dubois
En- Pinedale
Sheridan
Levdaoe
Mondell Seeks Re election as Wyoming Congressman
Congressman F W Mondell runs on the Republican ticket for re election in November. He has represented Wyoming in the national congress with honor and credit to the state. Mondell has framed many bills aiding western settlers and his land policy work positions him as a national figure. Voters favor Mondell, and his November election is seen as a foregone conclusion.
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F. W. Mondell
Frank W. Mondell
Naonal Congress
West
Congress
Wyoming
Forest Ranger Applicants Needed In National System
The notice outlines requirements for forest ranger jobs including land surveying knowledge field testing riding and packing. Applicants must be state residents familiar with local conditions. Salary starts at 1100 yearly with potential promotion to deputy supervisor and supervisor. Headquarters include cabins barns and some agricultural land. Duties cover enforcing laws building roads trails and lines, fighting fires, timber estimation, grazing management, and public relations. Applicants may obtain details from the United States Civil Service Commission in Washington or the district forester in Denver or supervisors at regional offices.
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National Forest
National Forests
United States Civil Servicy Commission
Washington, D. C
Wistrit Forester
Denver
Colo
Grain Privileges Money In Wheat and Options
Trading ad offers limited risk in wheat corn and oats using puts and calls with fixed costs. Buy 10 puts or calls on bushels for $10, or both for $20, with profit potential on small price moves. Address is Lock Box 1420 Columbus Ohio for full details.
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R. W. Neumann
First National Bank
Columbus
Ohio
Fine land for sale near Otto in Basin Wyoming
For sale land located SE of section 4 township 51 near Otto at 30 per acre. Fire class land, ready for closest investigation. Call or write P. P. Anderson Basin Wyoming. Also ad notes ladies wearing apparel for Basin Laundry cleaning including gowns evening coats gloves delicate talks.
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P. P
Anderson
Basin
Wyo
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