Prison escape ring linked to Casper forgery cases
In a Casper area report, Fink and Dean escaped Deer Lodge but were recaptured after involvement in a Salt Creek pool hall robbery and forged check. Fink, aged 26, previously jailed for murder and burglary, claimed innocence and planned a straight path for marriage and a future with a Canadian fiancée.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Casper
Salt Creek
Dean
Joseph J. Schwartz
Mendick Brothers
Fink
Fred Gillis
Deer Lodge
Potter
Railroad Wages Cut Again By U S Labor Board
Chicago June 16 The United States railroad labor board announced another wage slash reducing clerks signal men and stationary firemen pay by two to six cents per hour starting July 1. The move trims nearly 27 million from the annual payroll affecting about 1.2 million workers and prompts a strike vote by ten railway unions.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Drowned After Auto Taken by Flood at Twelve Mile Creek
A Hysham party returning from Billings theater were swept into Twelve Mile Creek on the Yellowstone Trail east of Billings. Miss Kate Strouse of LeMars Iowa drowned. her body recovered after dredging and a long search. Sheriff T J Cunningham and others aided in rescue efforts. five others escaped with exposure and shock.
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Billings Gazette
Hysham
Yellowstone Trail
Billings
Kate ‘Strouse
LeMars
H. A. Crane
Francis Smith
T. J. Cunningham
Treasure County
E. E. Klingman
Klingman
Faye Clark
Miss Strouse
Iowa
Sheriff Cunningham
Twelve-Mile
Grizzly Bear Escapes After Killing Duret near Yellowstone
Grizzly bear killed trapper Joseph Duret on Slough Creek in Park County and fled into Yellowstone after breaking a trap from a tree. Horace M. Albright said the bear eluded rangers and perhaps chewed off its foot to free the trap. Funeral services for Duret were held near the scene with a wreath placed by his widow.
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Livingston Enterprise
Joseph Duret
Slough Creek
Park County
Yellowstone Park
Horace M. Albright
Albright
Yellowstone
Duret
Wanted cream eggs and poultry at market price
A local classified asks buyers to supply cream eggs and poultry at the highest market price, with listing under the name MARTIN GYLAND.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Gyland
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Uction Sale
Ousehold
Urday
John Rees
Springs Rio
Childs
Gust
Tangen
Big Timber
Gibson-Howie Road
Mare
Jek Mare
Winona
Deering
Diamond Tire
Cord
Eel
A. W. Miles Co
Wilsall
Livingston
Homes of Comfort
Big Timber Lumber Co
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