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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
5
Tommie buys a book and worms then goes fishing at a pond but fish won’t bite. He slips into the water and returns home soaked. After a birthday ride and fishing with family, he confesses to his mother about disobeying and tells the truth, feeling ashamed but grateful for guidance.
A fourteenth year old farmer from Worthington Pa. shares counsel on becoming a skilled, honest worker. He urges encouraging guidance for missteps, pride in tending stock, and pursuing school while valuing farm duties and winter country activities.
The article recounts John McGraw's dismissals and trades of several Giants stars and related players. It notes Chalmers, Herrmann, Demaree, Stock, Lobert, Rudolph, Gowdy, Herzog, Collins, Ames, Fromme, Groh, Becker and others, highlighting how McGraw’s decisions reshaped the team and altered careers.
A Mississippi boy and an Alabama girl hold top marks in the Southern Corn and Tomato clubs. The USDA lists a South lead with 103 bushels of corn. Hester Sartain of Walker, Alabama, raised 7,037 pounds of tomatoes on one tenth acre, preserved 1,620 pounds, and netted 146.20 dollars.
A partial line describes a girl afraid to express herself and to be herself, reflecting inner conflict and suppression. The visible text hints at themes of authenticity and social pressure without concluding the narrative.
The fragment notes catches and chook siwayt cues in the United Arab Emirates. It provides limited readable details on events or persons involved and lacks clear context or dates to form a fuller item.
Sheridan meeting of the Wyoming on Wheels board and Burlington and Pennsylvania Railroad officials approved a special advertising train. The total cost will not exceed 17000 dollars covering train, travel for participants, advance ads, and literature. A Sept 11 start date was chosen with a June start previously planned abandoned to improve exhibits and avoid heat. The train will run to New York City with generous homeward travel options and stopovers. It will seat 100 or more, with county representation split between commissioners and local business groups.
Baseball notes report multiple player moves including Kitchell's sale from Toronto to Richmond and Frank Truesdale arriving from the New York Americans to Buffalo. Mentions of unsubstantiated critiques and other minor transactions pepper the column amid ongoing league discussions.
The article reflects on George McBride as a durable, steady player who missed little time in major league baseball. It notes injuries sidelining another star affected pennant chances, while McBride’s eight years of service show minimal absences. It highlights his value to Washington and the esteem from fans and writers for consistent performance.
Five wool clips totaling 226000 pounds were sold in Rock Springs county this week at 25 to 26 cents a pound. An auction at Wamcutter failed as twenty five buyers offered 18 to 22 and a half cents a pound, deemed too low.
Two large powder charges were placed under both ends of George Weiler’s home at 610 West Twenty Sixth Street. The blasts shattered all windows and partially dislodged the roof, deepening the mystery surrounding the attempt.
Green River city resident William Helm a wealthy wool grower shot and killed his wife age 36 then shot himself neighbors heard the shots and found both dead. Friends say no motive is known for the double tragedy.
Two agents from the general land office arrived at Riverton to classify and list the Wind River Indian reservation ceded lands to be offered for sale this year. The lands are among the best agricultural areas in Wyoming. Dr. Amos W. Barber, former governor of Wyoming, died in Rochester Minnesota and will be brought to Cheyenne for burial.
Twenty six indictments were handed up by the federal grand jury. Frank Howard of Cheyenne was arraigned before Judge Riner on a white slavery charge. He admitted to transporting a Denver woman to Cheyenne and placing her in a segregated district house, withdrew his guilty plea, and received a sentence of one year and one day at Leavenworth.
A county quarrel over prairie dog control involves Congressman P. W. Mendell of Wyoming and local residents. The dispute centers on eradication efforts and government action in the area.
The itemized Wyoming roundup lists upcoming fairs and events from Sept to Oct, new plants in Laramie and Riverton, industry and infrastructure notes, notable deaths including Ammon Rice, Peace Day reactions in Cheyenne, legal actions in Cheyenne and Thermopolis, trout stocking and coyote encounters, water-rights suit outcomes, and Frontier Days monument talks, all reflecting a broad state news snapshot.
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