Wyoming crop report shows lower yields in October estimates
The October crop report for Wyoming, compiled by the Bureau of Crop Estimates and transmitted via the Weather Bureau, shows corn at 582000 bushels versus last year 626000, wheat at 9860000 prelim vs 3315000 final, potatoes 2230000 vs 2400000, and hay 979000 tons vs 1210000. Prices averaged 120/81 c for wheat, 90/65 c for corn, 52/43 c for oats, 94/68 c for potatoes, and 10.90/7.30 dollars per ton for hay, with eggs at 29 and ad cents.
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Western New
Paper Union News Service
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Bureau of
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Murder Charge Draws Former Rawlins Resident
Rawlins dispatches report a murder case involving Walter Newell Thomas a former Rawlins resident and 1909 freight house bill clerk now wanted in Roseville California for killing his brother in law and injuring his sister in law with a hammer. He was well liked in Rawlins by railroad workers and local youths.
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Rawlins
Walter Newell Thomas
Bill
Roseville
Cal
Thomas
Wyoming Federation of Women's Clubs Opens 13th Convention
Sheridan attendees gathered for the Wyoming Federation of Women's Clubs annual convention with a keynote by Dr Grace Raymond Hibard on Patriotism Thru a Knowledge of History urging study of Wyoming's early days and history.
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Wyoming
Sheridan
Wyoming Federation of Women’s Clubs
Grace Raymond Hibbard
Cutting Stone for Cathedral Towers in Laramie
The power stone cutting plant began operations for the cathedral towers project. Machines dress the stone and saw it into shape as far as possible for installation.
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Laramie
Fern May Found in Denver Marrying Husbands Name Huskie
Rawlins reports Fern May 15 was located in Denver where she became Mrs. Charles Huskie the day after she vanished from her home.
Glory Hole Mine Delivers Large Copper Haul
In Cheyenne the Sunrise mine called Glory Hole yielded copper valued at 150000 dollars from two blasts. Owners shipped 315000 dollars worth of ore in the previous month.
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Cheyenne
Glory Hole
Sunrise
Undersheriff Babbitt Convicted in Ballot Defacing
Cheyenne report states Orren C. Babbitt was found guilty of defacing ballots cast in the recent primary election by a court in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Orren C. Babbitt
Riley Receives Ten To Fifteen Years For Manslaughter
Edward Riley was sentenced to ten to fifteen years of hard labor in a penitentiary on his eighteenth birthday after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of Theo dory Zurac. Judge W C Mentzer pronounced the sentence in District Court, and Riley fainted as the verdict was read while his three sisters in court became hysterical.
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Cheyenne
Edward Riley
Theodore Zurac
W. C. Mentzer
District Court
Riley
Wyoming State News Highlights Major Local Developments
Greybull to get a new light plant. Douglas schools enroll 517. gold vein found near Lander. Burns Commercial Club to be reorganized. Douglas wool clip exceeds 300000 pounds. Casper rifle team to compete in Jacksonville. Jewish Oil Company forms near Torrington seeking 10000 to drill near Allen. September driest since 1904 per Sheridan weather records.
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Greybull
Douglas
Lander
Burns Commercial Club
Douglas House
Converse County
Granger
Third
Main Streets
Pine Bluffs
Phil Howard
Carpenter
Casper
Jacksonville
Fla
Jewish Oil Company
Torrington
Allen
Weather Bureau
Sheridan
Denver
Rock Springs
William B. Dixon
Philadelphia
William Dixon
Wyoming
Rawlins
Crystal Springs
James Boatwright
Wyoming State Teachers’ Association
Cheyenne
Goshen Oil & Gas Company
John Bunn
Meriden
Laramie
Hebard
The
State University At
Many Minor League Stars Show Class In Big League Deals
The piece reflects on million dollar player prices in baseball history noting Marty O Toole as a cautionary example and citing figures like Ray Schalk Hap Felsch Chief Meyers Hal Chase Fritz Maisel and others. It discusses price versus performance and mentions Charley Comiskey’s acquisitions and their outcomes.
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Marty O'Toole
Marty
Pirates
St. Paul
O'Toole
Speaker
Cobb
Matty
Walter Johnson
Charley Comiskey
White Sox
Ray Schalk
Sox
Hap Felsch
Schalk
Comiskey
Chief Meyers
Hal Chase
Chief
Hal
Fritz Maisel
Yanks
Daniels
Midkiff
Baltimore
Roger Peckinpaugh An Idol For The Yankees
Cleveland youth Roger Peckinpaugh shines in the Yankees infield with sharp crack stops and quick transfers. His throwing to first base outmatches rivals, making him a popular idol in the metropolis for his brilliant defensive game.
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Cleveland
Roger Peckinpaugh
Yankees
Edward Lasker Dominates Western States Chess Meet
Edward Lasker wins the Western States Chess Association title by a narrow half point. He also holds the New York and Chicago championships and won the London championship during a stay in England.
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Western States Chess Association
Edward Lasker
New York
Chicago
England
Loudua
Brook lyn Signs Mack Wheat and More Sports News
Mack Wheat, younger brother of Zach, rejoins the Brooklyn team. Sammy Mayer’s sale from Atlanta to Chicago Cubs is off. Australian swimmers train indoors due to heavy surf. Miles Cantwell of Georgetown signs with the New York Americans. The Interstate Three Cushion Billard League may comprise 15 rooms in 13 cities. Red Carroll of Tufts, signed by the Athletics, returns home and starts business. Over 300 Australian women swimmers affiliate with the New South Wales association. Giant first baseman Holke shines in every game. Weather disrupts holiday, Saturday games, and double-headers. James Ten Eyck of Duluth boat crews retires, citing Eastern business. J Howard Berry plans government aviation career after college. Harvard Athletic Association considers lighting the stadium for night practice.
Paul Sails to Malta in Storm as Bible Lesson on Faith
Lesson text recounts Paul’s voyage from Caesarea to Rome aboard a grain ship bound for Italy. It notes visits with friends at Sidon and Myra, a long voyage under contrary winds, and a hurricane past Fair Haven Crete. Paul’s faith leads to assurance of God’s protection and his role as life saver for the crew.
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Paul
Stamsey
Agrippa
Malta
Luke
Josephus
Hle
Rome
Aristarchus
Ramsey
Sidon
Caesarean
Palestine
Myra
Asia Minor
Aegean Sea
Alexandria
Italy
Cnidus
Fair Haven
Crete
God
Jonah
Phil
Isaiah
John
Mr. Moody
General Howard
Europe
Tom
I Tim
Thtus
Portrait of Washington Shaped by Life’s Hard School
The quote credits experience with painting men’s portraits and suggests a youth views Washington’s settled face, shaped by winds of the Alleghenies, Jersey winter trials, Cambridge sufferings, and conflicts with Congress, concluding one must endure a stern school to gain it.
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Washington
Alleghantes
Jersey
Cambridge
Congresa
H, W. Beecher
Peaches In the Market Pass Through the Market
A playful column notes peaches appearing in dumplings pies and stalls, inviting readers to choose fruit across markets. The piece hints at market abundance and seasonal fruit trade with light, humorous tone.
Peach desserts and sauces from a home cookbook
A regional cooking note outlines peach based treats including Peach Trifle Peach Sponge Cake with Peaches and Peach Roly Poly. It also covers Peach Salad and Peach Poveh dumplings plus lemon sauces and a piquant sauce using pickles olives capers onion and parsley in dressings.
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Presbyterian Synod
Wyoming Teachers’ Association
Douglas Oil Company
Brawning Basin
Kemmerer
Cumberland
Johnson
Raymond Lindsey
Chapman Beach
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Riverton
Hall Oil Company
Enos
Clyde B. Pearson
Frank B. Roach
Colorado State Penitentiary
Carson City
Lincoln County
Pilot Dome
Powell
Bert Peters
Bessie Burge
Pray Sthalk
Fritz
Yankee
Bin
Sporting World
Mack Wheat
Zach
Brooklyn
Sammy Mayer
Atlanta
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Australia
Miles Cantwell
Georgetown University
New York Americans
Red" Carroll
Tufts
Athletics
New South Wales Association
Holke
Braves
James Ten Eyck
Duluth
J. Howard Berry
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard's Athletic Association
Eon C. Bellers
Moody Bible Institute
Western Newspaper Union
Jehovah
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