County Division Push In Fremont County Opens Campaign
Riverton interests press for Fremont county split to ease administration amid a 12 240 square mile county. They back William Madden for state senate to advocate division funding while Lander residents fear tax increases from including Indian reservations and national forests.
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Tribune
Riverton
Wyo
Anne
Premont County
Wiliam Madden
Campaig
Fremont County
Lander
Man Precipitated Over Embankment Twice In One Day
Pyron Wyoming August 16 Perry Sesaiions survived a first fatal plunge when his horse went over Devil's Canyon edge. While he and helpers hauled the animal up with a block and tackle the tree broke causing a second fall of about 100 feet down the mountainside. He was taken home with possible back injuries but no serious harm beyond cuts and bruises.
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Pyron
Wyo
Devil's Canon
Perry Sésaions
Douglas Democrats Form Fowler Organization in Douglas
Democrats of Douglas Wyoming lead local campaign for Wade H. Fowler register of the land office. A Fowler club is organized with Robert D. Hawley as chairman and C. H. McWainnie as secretary treasurer. Directors named include J. J. Scott and George H. Peake.
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Douglas
Wyo
Wade H. Fowler
Register of the Land Office
House of Representatives
Frank W. Mondell
Fowler Club
Robert D. Hawley
H. McWainnie
Wiliam
Decline in Meat Prices Reported by Dealer
Co. V. Norris of the Norria Market reports a sharp decline in meat prices after a six week trip to Colorado. He observed price drops in Omaha and Denver and announces future weekly carload deliveries beginning September 1. The Tribune notes big savings on meats and similar weekly announcements.
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V. Norris
Norria
Colorado
Manitou
Colo
Norris
Omaha
Denver
Tribune
Natrona County Sheriff Candidate Hodges Offers Record
A voter endorses M S Hodges known as Bam, listing experience as marshal of Neder and Colo and peace officer roles in Colorado New Mexico and Amwons. The letter cites reference letters from former Natrona County Sheriff Hugh Patton and praises Hodges for enforcing Wyoming law at full ability. It urges voters to back Hodges in the 1920 primary.
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Norona County
S&s M. Hodgen
Colorado
New Mexico
Amwons
Hedges
Casper
Medgen
Medgeshaw
Wyoming
Natrona County
Mtv
Hodges
Buffalo Will Bid For 1.0 C. F. Home
Sentiment favors Buffalo Wyoming as the site for an Odd Fellows state home with a 200 acre Clear Creek land tract offered as a gift for irrigation. The Grand Lodge committee cites a home fund around twenty thousand dollars and ongoing growth.
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The
Tribune
Odd Fellows
Casper
Buffalo
Wyo
Grand
State
Man Thrown From Wagon After Seat Release
A curious accident on Center Street Friday saw two youths riding in a wagon using a levse board as a seat. When one jumped off the board released weight and hurled his partner onto his head. He received first aid at the Canner store and a doctor was not summoned.
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Center Street
Pill Peddler Receives Dope Through Mail in Cheyenne
In Cheyenne Wyoming on August 16 a Chinese man named Jim Monchow was ordered to open a mail package. He did and police found a vial with opium worth about $500 in pills. He was arrested on a federal drug charge.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Jim Monchow
Monchow
Cavalry Equipment 19 Arrives for Riverton Troop
Thirty two saddles harnesses and related gear were shipped to Riverton Wyoming for the Wyoming National Guard Troop C. The unit plans a six town overland ride to Rest Early Camp in September marking the first year of the training camp.
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Tribene
Riverton
Wyo
Wyoming National Guard
Riverton School To Use Municipal Hall For Classes
Riverton Wyoming August 10 The Riverton public schools will hold classes in the municipal hall again this year as space in existing buildings cannot accommodate all students. A new building is under construction and until it opens part of the high school will use the city hall facilities.
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Riverton
Wyo
Crop eld sets ble record near Worland
Worland Wyoming August 16 threshing on the C F Robertson farm near Worland established a season opening record as oats yielded 986 bushels to the acre with a fraction over 51 bushels and barley averaging over 70 bushels per acre none of the local farmers expect to see a higher yield this season
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Worland
Wyo
C. F. Robertson
Auto Stolen While Owner Takes Lunch
Cheyenne Wyoming Aug 16 While J L Titon of Denver was at lunch his closed car parked in front of the Plains hotel was stolen. Officers recovered it in an alley but the thief started the car and fled. four shots were fired at him without effect.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
J. L. Titon
Denver
Plains Hotel
Dixon
Devlin Receiver of Natrona County Support Notice
Devlin’s supporters urge voters to back him in Natrona County. He trained at the University of Colorado and served in World War I before settling in Casper. He works for the Midweet Aeron company and owns a home in Casper.
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Senoor
Sint Mata
Univ of Colore
I Colorado
Lingle Kam
Devlin Tame
Casper
Jae
Camper Fa
Natrona County
Ombia
Senedd
Devlin
Not Posted. Flow and the profiteer pensioning
A fragment from the Kansas City Star shows exchange about curbing crime and relief for the nation. The dialogue references a “horsefaced gent” and a muttered remark about not attending a single high school commencement this year.
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N. Grimm
Kansas City Star
Warning of Skin Disease From Blood Declares Cure by S S S
An advertised medical pitch warns that pimples and skin blemishes indicate a blood disease not cured by topicals. It urges readers to start S S S powder today and send a sample to the Swift Specific Co for free instructions from the chief medical adviser.
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Swift
Swift Laboratory
Alprenta
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