Wyoming News Roundup From Kemmerer To Cheyenne
A Barnful of items from Nov 27 to Nov 29 reports meetings of the Lincoln County Wood Growers at Kemmerer and the Wyoming Teachers' Association in Cheyenne. Falls include Burns city election results, oil and cattle activity, and local incidents such as a man losing an arm in an explosion and a carpenters fall. The Western Producers Oil Club plans Wyoming oil and gas outreach, and the Big Horn bond vote passed. A rattlesnake den is found near Newcastle, and a Cheyenne man commits suicide after domestic friction. The government crop report notes Wyoming yields in corn, wheat, oats, potatoes, and hay. A Japanese divorce suit is filed in Cheyenne District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County Wood Growers’ Association
Kemmerer
Wyoming Teachers’ Association
Cheyenne
Laramie
American Live Stock Association
Gillette
Dempsey
Farmers’ Institute
Box Elder
Slater
W. 8. Collins
Big Horn
Burlington
Basin Hospital
Industrial Club
American National Live Stock Association
Joe Lopes
E. Martinez
Rosa Moreno
B. Genee
Gomes
Ben Woods
Wyoming
Chiki Tanioka
Kumaso Tanioks
Wyoming Crop Report Shows Lower Production and Higher Prices
Preliminary estimates from the Bureau of Crop Estimates through the Weather Bureau show Wyoming and U.S. crops with decreased production for the year. State corn output 672000 bushels vs 625000 last year. wheat 2865000 vs 3315000. oats 8750000 vs 9434000. potatoes 2080000 vs 2400000. hay 979000 tons vs 1210000. Prices on November 1 rise for wheat corn oats potatoes and hay, with cotton eggs also higher than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyoming
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Weather Bureau
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pearson Expected to Escape Noose in Colorado Case
Cheyenne report links Denver slayings to Pearson murder conviction in Fort Collins. Col James C Bulger who killed Lloyd Nicodemus at the Savoy in Denver May 6 1914 avoided the gallows and was sent to an insane ward. The Cheyenne dispatch suggests Pearson may also escape the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Denver
Col
James C. Bulger
Lloyd F. Nicodemus
Savoy Hotel
Colorado Penitentiary
Clyde B. Pearson
Fort Collins
Frank B. Roach
Wyoming man shoots daughter-in-law then surrenders
J M Pease of Lusk Wyoming killed his daughter in law Mrs Albert Pike after telling her of his plan and firing a revolver He then aimed at other relatives but neighbors intervened prompting his surrender to the sheriff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusk, Wyo
J. M. Pease
Albert Pike
Pease
Women Run Election in Kemmerer Precinct
Cumberland precinct No 1 in Lincoln county may be the only precinct in the state or country with women election officials serving exclusively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Cumberland
Lincoln County
United States
State Treasurer Distributes October Tax Funds in New Mexico
Santa Fe, October tax distribution totals almost 12000 dollars, short of paying monthly salaries. Recipients include the University 676.42, State College 315.63, School of Mines 270.59, Military Institute 258.07, Normal University 405.83, Silver City Normal 387.84, Spanish-American Normal 85.67, Deaf and Dumb 270.59, Blind Asylum 202.92, Miners Hospital 90.20, Insane Asylum 676.42, Reform School 226.44, Museum 0.20, Capital 135.42, and Charitable Institution 419.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
O. N. Marron
University
The
State College
School of Mines
Military Institute
Normal University
Silver City Normal School
Spanish-American Normal School
Deaf and Dumb School
Blind Asylum
Miners’ Hospital
Insane Asylum
Reform School
Museum
Capital
Charitable Institution
Powell man leaped fifty feet to escape rock slide
Sheridan Darth Stites of Powell narrowly escaped death when a rock slide broke above him on Clarke's fork. To avoid being crushed he jumped fifty feet to rocks below and survived with bruises and sprains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Darth Stites
Powell
Clarke's Fork
Infant burns from fire set by brother in Dixon Wyoming
Two month old Leo Taws of Dixon Wyoming is dying from burns inflicted by his year old brother while their mother was briefly away. The elder child piled newspapers beside the crib and lit them, lighting the bedclothes and burning the infant before neighbors could be alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaby
Dixon
Leo Taws
New Stars Reach for Records in 1915 Football
The piece highlights record-breaking drop-kicks and long runs from 1915, led by Mark Payne of Dakota Wesleyan with a 63 yard drop kick, and notes other top kickers like W.G. Crowell and J.Y. Cowling. It discusses shifts in the game toward speed and skill, and recalls historic long plays and 100 yard fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Payne
Dakota Wesleyan
Payne
Pat O'Dea
Wisconsin
Northwestern
J. Y. Cowling
Harvard
Princeton
J. E. Duffy
Michigan
Cornell
O. W. Wilcox
Mansfield
Normal
Wyoming
Haxall
Wilcox
Guernsey
Yale
J. L. Cody
Vanderbilt
Ewing
Penn
Dubuque
Parker
C. C. Pultz
Purdue
Christmas Anas Paper Repe Used In Many Ways
The article describes use of Christmas paper repe for baskets trays and decorative novelties. It notes bundles bought from a paper dealer and weaving over wire with variegated colors then varnished with shellac. A serving tray features a paper bottom covered with glass and decorated with yellow jonquils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hir
Slippers For Men And Women With Silk Details
The article describes leather slippers with knitted back extensions that fold up at the ankles. They suit both men and women and feature small silk pompoms. A wooden shoe tree is included, with yellow satin accents and gold painted toe tips. Sets may include three or four pairs.
Easily Made Lunch Doily Set for Home Kitchens
A simple lunch or breakfast doily set can please any housewife. The set includes circular pieces in heavy printed cotton with floral patterns on white or cretenne, with one 18 inch center piece, six seven inch plates, and six three and a half inch small doilies. Edgings are crocheted with colored mercerized cotton either on or after sewing, with careful finishing around each piece.
Slippers and Crochet Slippers Featured For Christmas Gifting
Cozy bedroom slippers and crocheted stoppers are highlighted as welcome gifts for all ages. The article describes gray yarn slippers with padded quilted satin rose color soles, rose decorations on the toe, and ribbon details. A second pair in light brown yarn offers another option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
Christus
Johnny Hayes Appointed Columbia Cross Country Coach
Johnny Linges, Olympic Marathon winner at London, has been named coach of the Columbia cross country team and began his duties recently. He commands a dozen veterans from the 1915 squad and aims to develop many new runners for spring and summer intercollegiate events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Johnny” Linges
Columbia
Aod
1015
Something for the Baby Gift Basket Description
The article describes an ornate bath for a family baby, including a wicker basket lined with white paper and decorated with pink satin ribbons. Inside are compartments holding baby toiletries such as sponge talcum powder soap and a small comb with a teething ring. The basket is finished with wide satin ribbons and bows for an attractive presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalor
Two Waste Baskets with Japanese Print Hooks and Hoops
A description details two open containers used as waste baskets. It notes a bottom bag designed for trash and a top cover with silk like material. The piece describes assembly, cords, and two oval embroidery hoops, plus a Japanese print theme in bold colors as decorative support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gathe
Thie
Ulibs
Cate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wyoming State News
Western Newspaper
Union News Service
Lovell
Pasin
Basin Woman's Club
Burns
Opal
George Bayouth
Union Pacific
Lamb Drilling Co
Cornforth
Basin
Carissa
South Pass
Frank L Houx
Leslie A. Miller
State Land Office
Hopkins
G.W. Jones
Newcastle
P. B. Martin
Michelob
William McFarland
D. L. Kepler
Harry W. Fox
Wyoming Crop Report
Pearson
J. T. Haxall
J. P. Davis
Dickinson
Pittsburgh
W. G. Crowell
Swarthmore
Fred Bennion
Utah
G. 8. McCaa
Lafayette
McCaa
G. ©. Garey
Oberlin
Miehart
Indiana
Wigard
Iowa
Walter Eckersall
Chicago
James de Hart Ofittsburgh
Hall of Fame
Feld
Jobo Barrett
Washington and Lee
Lebuca
S. Murphy
Christian Brother College
Southern Illinois College
Oliphant
West Point
NAVY
Ward
Naval Eleven
Anas
Johnny Hayes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!