Wyoming Brief News Notes From Powder River to Salt Creek
Lightning struck Chauncey Miller riding a horse near Powder River, killing him and the horse. A lime and limestone plant is planned at Sheep Carton. Aging Wyoming marks statehood events. Cheyenne remains largest city. Oil wells near Salt Creek, Casper gas line progress, air map talks, and a tragic fall from a train near Van Tassell are reported. Notable obituaries include George Hicks of Damon Lodge. Legislative push on Americanism for teachers and a newspaper ownership change from State Leader to Tribune. New corporations formed in Newcastle, wool trade finance disputes, a drowning accident in Casper, and a new slate fish hatchery is nearly ready south of Dobo le.
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Fentern
Union News Barvice
Chauncey Miller
Powder River
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Congress
Cheyenne
Salt Creek
New York Oil Company
Casper
Polson Spider
Casper Creek
Ait Casper
Chamber of Commerce
John A. Jordan
Minthe
Duck Radovich
Lusk
van Tassell
George Hicks
Damon Lodge
Laramie
United States
East Chicago
Ind
Hicks
Pythias
Maryland
Leader Publishing Company
Tribune Publishing Company
The
Tribune
State Leader
Leader
KR. C. Chapell
W. A. Essex
B. W. Stapleton
F. P. Woodward
James P. Kem
Crisp Cool August Wear Brims With Sheer Fabrics
The article notes hot weather styling favors crisp fabrics like dimity swiss and taffeta. It highlights dark blue Swiss with white dots trimmed in organdy, striped dimity, and chiffon taffeta as cool option choices for frocks and skirts. Taffeta is praised for the coolest separate skirts, often paired with lace and organdy accents for versatile afternoon wear.
Hats of Late Summer and Mid Summer Millinery Styles
The article surveys summer hats highlighting wide brim styles in black lace marines and variegated colors. It describes four practical hats featuring cellophane trim, pink crepe georgette, satin ribbon sashes, and raffia brims with soft crowns, noting seasonal repeats and chic details.
Proper Handling Aids Perishable Fruit Shippers
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that waste stems from poor post harvest handling. Photographs show decayed celery, onions, lettuce, apples, peaches and more due to improper picking packing loading or refrigeration. Shippers must learn product specifics, packing methods, crate sizes, pre cooling, car types, and loading limits to reduce losses.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
New York City
Commission
Florida
Oxarke
Niles
Federal Bureau of Markets
Sudan grass proves valuable summer pasture for Holstein cows
Kansas experiment station results show six Holstein cows on 54 acre Sudan grass pasture yielded 7.83 tons of hay and $256.39 credit per field, or $47.47 per acre, with butter fat and skim milk values. If milk sold at 30 cents per gallon, pasture credit would be $73.55. High pasture value cited by USDA reinforced by farmer testimonials.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
West
Manhattan
Kan
Sudan
Cream Processing Aims For Better Flavor And Sanitation
The article stresses that cream quality depends on increased evaporative efficiency and desirable flavors. It highlights that clean milk and cream require spotless cows, stable, milking utensils, and separators, plus thorough cleaning of the plant and proper farming practices.
German Report On Failure Of The War
Berlin reports that the second subcommittee of the investigation into Wilson peace efforts 1916 17 concludes Wilson opened peace overtures but German leaders chose unrestricted U boat warfare. The six signers blame military dictators and say Bethmann Holweg Helfferich underestimated American resources and failed to secure victory, while submarines did not terrorize neutral shipping as claimed.
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Berlin
Committee of Investigation
Wilson
Sinsheilmer
Reichstag
Germany
von Bethmann- Holweg
Karl Helfferich
America
Drowned Girl Rescuers From Redmond Lake Tragedy
Two 10 year old girls Eila Jensen and Olive Christensen drowned at Redmond lake near Salina Utah while attempting to rescue companions. Other girls were saved when the pair floated poles to reach those in danger before slipping beneath the water themselves.
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Salina
Utah
Eila Jensen
Olive Christensen
Redmond Lake
Redmond
Ella Jensen
Women Kidnap Banker In Missouri School Tax Showdown
In Laddonia Missouri a fund of several hundred dollars was raised Sunday by J B McCune cashier of the Bank of Laddonia who was kidnapped Saturday by women members of the homemakers club. The abduction followed his opposition to a failed school tax increase at a special election in April.
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Laddonia
J. 8
McCune
Bank of Laddonia
Homemakers’ Club
Jack Johnson Surrenders at U S Border Arrest Near San Diego
Jack Johnson, former heavyweight champion, crossed from Mexico near San Diego Tuesday and was arrested by a deputy U S marshal. He is under sentence in Chicago for Mann Act violation and had been a fugitive for six years.
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Jack Johnson
San Diego
Puglist
Mexico
Here
United States
Johnson
Chicago
Volstead Declared Duly Nominated Republican Candidate
Benson Minn. Congressman A J Volstead, author of the prohibition enforcement act, is declared in a court decision the duly nominated candidate of the Republican party after losing the June 2 primary to Rev O J Kvale. Kvale was endorsed by the Nonpartisan League.
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Volstead
Benson
Minn
A. J. Volstead
O. J. Kvale
Mr Kvale
Sun Jeague
Elks Stage Front Porch Campaign for Harding in Marion
A Findlay delegation of Elks appeared on Senator Harding's Marion lawn Tuesday. With Republican nominator help a brass band joined a staged curtain call at the front porch campaign.
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Elke
Harding
Marion
Ohio
Elks
Findlay
Two Killed in Pistol Duel on Third Avenue
In Pocatello on Monday evening Francisco Tbero and Peddie Fedina engaged in a pistol duel on Third avenue. Both men were dead by the time officers arrived at the scene.
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Pocatello
Third Avenue
Francisco Tbero
Peddie Fedina
Veene
Negro Confesses Murder in California Rancher Case
Moseibson, a suspect, confessed in Los Angeles to killing Roy Trapp of Fullerton California and assaulting Mrs Trapp. He also admitted to killing a white man in Baton Rouge Louisiana ten years earlier.
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Los Angeles
Moseibson
weRro
Roy Trapp
Fullerton
Cal
Trapp
Gibson
Baton Rouge
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Casper Bank
Platte
Charles Bartlett
Rd Bartlett
Carl
Kenneth
Jake
Dobole
Pish Lake
Bureau of Market
Bureau
Washington, D. C
Kansas Station
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