Cheyenne Youth Killed In Speeding Crash Near Tie Siding
Miss Mildred Burke 18 of Cheyenne is killed when an auto returning from Laramie skids on sand and hits an embankment. Ruth Cook and Frances E Murphy are seriously injured. Charles Wright suffers fractures and stops severe bleeding with a tourniquet.
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Western
Union News Service
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mildred Burke
Ruth Cook
Charles Wright
Frances E. Murphy
Laramie
Wright
Miss Cook
Murphy
Laramie Hospital
Wyoming Crop Report September figures show mixed yields
The September crop report for Wyoming lists winter wheat at 1,281,000 bushels versus last year’s 1,560,000, spring wheat 1,670,000 compared with 1,755,000, and total date hay at 979,000 tons vs 1,210,000 last year. Prices show wheat 119 vs 115 cents, corn 80 vs 70, oats 56 vs 64, potatoes 130 vs 114, hay 9.60 vs 7.20, eggs 28 vs 25 cents per dozen.
Pioneer Heaney Dead: Wyoming Pioneers Lost
Mayor LaFontaine and Mrs. LaFontaine with Walter J. Bradley brought Thomas Heaney Sr. from Denver to Cheyenne for interment after his death at a Denver hotel. Heaney joins Colin Hunter and railroad conductor Robert Shingle as three prominent Wyoming pioneers who died within 24 hours.
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Cheyenne
R. N. LaFontaine
Denver
Thomas Heaney
LaFontaine
State
Robert Shingle
Union Pacific Railroad
Cheyenne Clerk’s Office Employee Arrested in Ballot Alteration Case
Arthur Snook, a county clerk’s office employee, was arrested in Lexington Nebraska and brought back to Wyoming on charges of altering ballots at the recent primaries to nominate Orren C. Babbitt instead of Sheriff Ashley L. Gleason. Snook fled with his wife and baby and is said to have confessed before leaving.
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Cheyenne
Arthur Snook
Lexington
Neb
Orren C. Babbitt
Ashley L. Gleason
Snook
Babbitt
Harry W. Tupper
Ashley W. Gleason
Claude Reader
Episcopal Church
Big Piney
Lieut
Howard Reader
France
Wilson
Indian Department
Wind River
Wyoming
Frank L. Houx
W. T. Dumm
F. B. Kendall
Sheridan
Knights of Pythias
Thermopolis
F. D. Spafford
Laramie
Pythian Sisters
Gertrude Kirby
Moorcroft
Torrington
Big Muddy
Wella
Elkhorn Company
Glenrock Petroleum Company
Salt Creek
W. ©. Beebe
Davey
Clarence P. Martin
Sul Club
Kemmerer Jail
Cora van Looy
B. A. van Booy
Fort Collins
Carr, Colo
Kendrick and Clark Accept Nominations for Senate and Congress
John B. Kendrick of Sheridan and John D. Clark Cheyenne city attorney advised the Democratic state committee they would accept nominations tendered in the recent primary for United States senator and for representative in Congress.
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Cheyenne
Goy
John B. Kendrick
Sheridan
John D. Clark
Democratic State Committee
United States
Clark
Congress
Camp mover charged with killing Lafe Porter
James Parritt Killa Lafe Porter, 26, of Fontenelle country about thirty miles away, held in county jail on a charge of killing Porter. Parritt says the death was in self defense.
Encampment Fish Fry and Rodeo Draw Big Crowd
Encampment hosts a fish fry and Wild West exhibition with strong show results. Ronald McDonald wins rough riding first prize while Richard Wallis takes third. Wallis horse Arawana named best bucket. A purse of 60 is raised at the auction.
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Laramie
Encampment
Ronald McDonald
Richard Wallis
Mr. Wallis
Arawana
Big Horn Fair and oil boom mark Wyoming notes
Sept events set for Cody and Douglas fairs while Basin sees new buildings. Postmaster Gillette named H. H. Given. Oil activity wide in Converse and Pilot Butte fields. Deserters face court martial. a mule of stock and ore figures appear. Clerks and church officials linked to local affairs as Wyoming reports 1915 activity.
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H. H. Given
Gillette
Basin
Annie Crispen
Arapahoes
Hudson
Bell & Hirsig
Laramie
Walter M. Hodges
Buffalo
N. Y
Greybull
Daintiness in Women's Apparel in The Realm Feature
A fashion column highlights delicate summer fabrics and lace details for women's attire. It discusses chiffon slips, net coats, silk lace, and ribbon trims, noting color trends, veil styles, and hat decorations from Paris and American shops.
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Paris
Cap Anson Praises Manager Lee Fohl For Courage
Cap Anson credits Lee Fohl with audacity to start a young pitcher against league leaders. He notes Fohl has forged winning arms from Coveleski, Rugby, and Klepfer, and praises Gould for beating Fisher to secure an early first place.
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Fohl
Cap Anson
Cleveland
Jim Dunn
Coveleskle
Rugby
Klepfer
Gould
Fisher
Lee Fohl
Benny Kauff Acknowledged As A Sportsman At Polo Grounds
A New York writer praises Benny Kauff for his likable conduct at the Polo Grounds. After Demaree twice walked him and then struck him out on three pitches, Kauff calmly returned to the dugout, signaling respect for the game and showing no retaliatory reaction.
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Benny Kauff
Polo Grounds
New York
Kauff
Demaree
Benny
Klem
Delsarte
Pirates Cubs collision yields odd baseball ruling
In Pittsburgh, the Pirates faced the Cubs as a dramatic at bat produced three triples in a half inning gone wrong. Two runners died attempting homers, bases loaded, a foul line play ended with a runner out on a hit by batted ball, while the batter was credited with a single.
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TMH
Pirates
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Baseball Stars and Rumors Stir League Talk Across Bench
A collage of notes praises Brooklyn and the Browns pace high and steals, praises Bodle and Schalk, notes Pittsburgh recruiting, Montreal climb in International league, and Kansas City strength. Mentions Ty Cobb retirement risk, Connie Mack era shifts, Schulte and B. Pischer additions, and new trading of players.
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Bureau of Crop Estimates
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pioneer Thomas Heaney
Laramie County
Kendrick and
James Parritt
Killa Lafe Porter
Wyoming State News
Western Nowspaper Union News Service
Cody
Douglas
Company F
Wyoming National Guard
Big Horn National Forest
Converse County
Veggmen
Mid-Continent Oil Company
Wheatland
German
Wyoming Oil Co
Glory Hole
Sunrise
Pilot Butte
Riverton
Hall Oil Company
Enos
W. A. Pollock
George Hehn
Greeley, Colo
Pollock
Burns
Pilot Dome
Elie
Duchy Gortiree
Cap” Anson
Panager Lee Fol
Capansay
New York Giant
Knufl
Ble
Bynoy Kauff
Brooklyn
Sphinx
Browns
Ping” Bodle
Pittsburgh Club
Montreal
Kansas City Blues
Eddie Rouseh
The
Reds
Ray Schalk
Binghamton
Worcester
Springfield
Connie Mack
Frank Schulte
BI Pischer
Phil Ball
Prowse
Talibs
Hughey Jennings
Ty Cobb
Karry
Lajoie
Mackin
Dade Paskett
Phillies
Charley” Plek
Athletics
Macks
Lube Olirlog
Lfe
Nick Altrock
Sawyer
Nick
John Lavan
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