Wyoming coal and oil output and a bandits trial set for May
State reports show coal production 6 874 167 tons valued at 5 678 210 30 dollars while oil output reached 4 812 374 barrels with assessment 2 257 424 40 dollars. Union Pacific Coal Company led coal with 2 236 871 tons and Wyoming Oil Fields Company top oil with 1 205 544 barrels. Midwest Oil Company second in oil. Bandit William L Carlisle pleads not guilty to five counts of Overland Limited robbery and awaits May 8 trial after jail commitment with no bail.
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Western
the News Servis Cheyenne
Wyo
State Board of Equalization
Wyoming
Union Pacific Coal Company
Wyoming Oil Fields Company
Midwest Oil Company
Cheyenne
William L. Carlisle
Carlisle
Mentzer
Union Pacific
Rawlins
Greeley
Colo
Reed 8 600 Acres Land Sale Largest in Sheridan County
State land offices sold more than 15 690 acres in Sheridan county at public auction led by Verner Z Reed of Denver buying over 8 600 acres for more than 77 000. Most bidders were cattlemen seeking pasture land. Tungsten assays from Silver Plume samples were highly favorable. Charles D Terwillinger bought Sears ranch north of Encampment for 100 000, gaining 1 200 acres of stock raising land. Yellowstone Park winter feed reported six thousand elk and numerous other game animals during the season.
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Sheridan
Read
Wood Mountain
Denver
Wyoming Ranch
Charles D. Terwillinger
Sears Ranch
Terwillinger
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Park
Gardner
Mamnoth Springs
Tarry Prisehman
Thornton Ranch Sells and Regional Developments
Thornton estate near Big Piney sold to McGlinis Land and Cathrie Co. for 40000. Gas mains installation to begin in Sheridan as soon as the material arrives. Wyoming State University dormitory nearly finished to house forty more students at an estimated cost of 35000. Cowley district reports first oil flow in Brubba and Lawd claim at Matos at 860 feet.
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Thornton
Kemmerer
Iwieh Thornton
Big Piney
McGlinis Land & Cathrie Company
Sheridan
Sheridan Plant
Laramie
Wyoming State University
Cowley
Ettle
Brubba & Lawd
Matuos
Wyoming State News and Coming Events Summary
May events include Republican and Democratic state conventions in Cheyenne and Casper, Woodmen of the World gathering in Casper, and Frontier Days in Cheyenne. Notable items mention oil deals, a new Santa hospital at Big Horn Hot Springs, hatchery at Saratoga, and operable Cody mill plans. Reports cover embezzlement case, shootings, robberies, smallpox quarantine, road bonds, and railroad intrigue.
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Cheyenne
Casper
Woodmen of the World
Laramie County
Sheridan
Douglas
Lovell
L. L. Janeson
Ervay
H. J. Krajicek
Burns
Big Horn Hot Springs
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Saratoga
Cody
Cody Way
Yellowstone Park
Harry Eley
Gillette
Edward Jarmen
Guernsey
Fred Connors
W. T. Dumm
Eugene Goodfrey
Lander
Union Pacific
Castle Rock
Wasatch
Hudson Oil Company of Hudson
Midwest
Casper Lodge of Knights of Columbus
Sioux City
Iowa
Sublet
No. 6
Lincoln County
J. & W Hanway
Wyoming Press Association
Caspar
The
John Morris
Gullty
Northwestern
Western Pacific
Salt Lake City
Quiet taffeta suit charms with simple youthfulness
A fashion writeup for a costumed spring outfit praises a quiet taffeta silk suit for girls aged four to seven. It highlights a full unbroken skirt, a shirred waist, a modest coat with cascaded revers, and velvet ribbon trims. Bonnet options in black milan hemp with roses are featured, with emphasis on practicality and versatile wear with lingerie gowns and separates.
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Milan
Tom
Fragmented Dialogue on Revolutionary Lineage and Marriage
A truncated exchange hints at a man called a Bon of the Revolution who married a daughter of the resolution. The judge characters comment on his reduced influence, suggesting a tension between heritage and current stature.
The Enchanted Mouse Folktale Ends In Dismal Twist
A wife frees an enchanted mouse that promises future fortune in exchange for restraint. The husband’s greed prompts a wish for a castle, yielding a surprising, unintended outcome as the tale unfolds with a cautionary turn.
The Mouse Emperor and the Grand House
A wife and her husband debate comfort and power in a grand house. The husband seeks unlimited rule, asking the magical mouse for an empire, while the wife resists the ambition and questions the mouse’s ability to grant such power. The tale unfolds with moral tension between luxury and humility.
Mouse Advice Ends Domestic Turmoil
A wife follows a talking mouse’s instruction to spin three times and finds her husband peacefully content afterward. The husband, fearing a stripped pipe, avoids conflict and the couple lives in harmony.
Mechanic Chokes A Hammer In Display Of Effort
An old essay extols how a mechanic’s grip on a hammer reveals work ethic and determination. It argues a firm grip toward the end signals serious effort while a loose grip near the head suggests laziness, urging steadfastness in tackling any task.
Teach Poultry in Schools
In Oklahoma every school district has a poultry association organized by the State Poultry Association. Teachers receive regular information and poultry topics from the central body, with poultry literature supplied through the central organization. The system aims to keep youth interested and raise future, more efficient poultrymen, noting Oklahoma lags behind Missouri valley states in farm production and suggesting rural districts may benefit.
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State Poultry Association
Missouri Valley
Boy Crafts Water Pipe From Wild Cow Weed
A fourteen year old on a West Virginia farm piped water from a hillside spring to his house about a hundred yards away at a cost under 60 cents. He used hollow stalks of wild cow weed over an inch in diameter, five to six feet long, inserted ends together wrapped with twine and painted with asbestos black. Pipes hung on forked sticks and partly laid under the ground.
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West Virginia
Crokinole Technique Aids Accurate Carom Shots
A guide explains a method to ease finger soreness while playing crokinole. By placing the guiding finger gently along the carom and allowing the nail to strike the center, players reduce sting and improve shot control for precise results.
Ambiguous Dialogue Between Dick and Companion
A fragmentary dialogue shows Dick debating horses and automobiles with an old companion. The conversation hints at fear and a reluctance to admit the impact of mechanized travel, with a garbled name “Mike DUB” at the end.
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Old Companion
Mike Dub
Rehearsal Mixups At Sue School Fourth Of July
Fragmentary report describes a school rehearsal where Bobby mispronounces lines for a patriotic speech during a Fourth of July celebration, prompting a teacher to intervene and correct garbled phrases about glory and augury.
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Bobby
Sue School
Gured
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Union News Service
J. J. Hetzler
Carbon County
J. Hi. Howell
Howell
W. #. Fair
Nebraska
Aki
Weston
Will Lo Carlisle
Joe Starr
Laramie Peak
Prank B. Hoach
John B. Kendrick
Portland
Columbia River
Oregon
U. P
Mar Hal Hayes
Walcott
Fratang
Enchanted Mouse
Oklahoma
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