Escaped Convict Enlisted in Army Charged with Murder
Cheyenne Wyoming May 27 John Schlitz a Wyoming convict who escaped from a road camp in Lincoln County May 25 1919 enlisted in the United States Army went to the occupied region of Germany and notified Governor Robert D Carey of his whereabouts appealing for a pardon will not be pardoned. Governor Careys investigation of the case has resulted in information that Schutz is in the gunmhouse charged with murder.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
John Schlitz
Wyoming
Lincoln County
United States Army
Germany
Robert D. Carey
Carey
Schutz
Gumnhouse
Iowa Pioneer Woman Dies in Cody Wyoming
Lydia Blanchard Lambert 85 died in Cody after a long life that began on the Kaw reservation in Kansas. Born 1835 she moved to what would become Iowa in 1849 with her missionary father. She married McKinney Lambert in 1851 and lived in a Percival farm for 53 years before moving to Cody to live with her daughter Mary Peckham.
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Cody
Wyo
Lydia Blanchard Lambert
Towa
Kaw
Kansas
Iowa
Sonora
Council Bluffs
McKinney Lambert
Percival
Lad Believed Dead After Reform School Escape
Worland Wyoming May 2 No trace of James A Robertson one of four inmates who escaped from the state industrial institute after guard Hawkins was knocked unconscious with a hoe has led officials to suspect Robertson drowned while swimming the Big Horn river Otis E Brunn of Kansas City was found downstream his body washed ashore Col in Queen of Sheridan and John Hickman were recaptured Hawkins is recovering and will tend herd on South Lone Bear starting June 1 Andrew Macpherson 5-21-12
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Worland
Wyo
James A. Robertson
State Industrial Institute
Here
W. R. Hawkins
Horn
Otis FE. Brunn
Kansas City
Brunn
Reward Offered for Absent Sweetwater Official
Governor Carey issued a proclamation offering 500 dollars for the arrest and delivery to the Sweetwater county sheriff of Harry M. Francis former county treasurer accused of embezzling 15472.08 dollars. Francis fled before the shortage was found and remains at large. County clerk Stanley Pritchford faces bail on related charges as accessory after the fact.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Sweetwater County
Robert D. Carey
Harry M. Francis
Sweetwater
Francis Mied
Stanley B. Pritchford
Francis
Pritchford
Wyoming buys WWI relics fund boosted by donor gift
Cheyenne Wyoming May 27 William R Coe a wealthy New Yorker who owns a Park County ranch donated 1500 to Wyoming for the Pennewell collection of World War I relics. The collection was secured via temporary financing arranged by Governor Carey and Secretary of State Chaplin. State Historian Manice G Anderson seeks about 3000 more from other donors to preserve the display in cases.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
William R. Coe
Park County
Wyoming
Faithful collie guards dead master's body for ten days
Evanston Wyoming May 27 a shepherd dog owned by F W Garner kept watch over the body of his master for ten days from Garner's death in a field near Robertson post office until a passerby found the corpse. The dog sometimes drew attention with its actions and initially resisted approach to Garner. Garner had lived in Bridger valley for forty years and died of heart failure while walking to a neighbor's.
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Evanston
Wyo
F. W. Garner
Garner
Robertson Post Ofice
Burgman divorce ends court strain in Cheyenne
In Cheyenne Wyoming on May 27 Nathan Burgmann received a divorce from his wife a carnival attache on grounds of cruelty and desertion. Earlier lawsuits involving alleged assault by Samuel Burgman against his daughter Raymona and related slander claims were settled, ending a spate of family cases.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Burgman
Nathan Burgmann
Samuel Burgman
Alder
Raymona
Irwin to Furnish Bucking Bronches for Frontier Days
Bucking bronchos and wild steers will be supplied by C B Irwin for Cheyenne Wyoming’s twenty fourth Frontier Days festival to be held the last week of July. Dr Ya Mel Kin is noted as the first Chinese woman to qualify as a medical doctor with practice in China and Japan and lectures in America and England.
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Irwin
Cheyenne
Wyo
C. B
China
Ya Mel Kin
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