Wyoming Chambers Discuss Regional Growth And Rail Rates
Charles Staf ford of Casper Chamber outlines resistance to railroad rate hikes for intra state freight at the North Platte valley associated chambers meeting. John C. Thompson of Cheyenne pushes southeastern Wyoming expansion while Nebraskans weigh Panhandle inclusion. W S Kimball of Casper promotes cross state cooperation. Judge J M Hench presides at the dinner and future valley highway improvements are planned.
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Guernsey
Wyo
Wyoming
John C. Thompson
Cheyenne
Laramie
Albany
Carbon
Big Increase in Wool Clip in United States 1928
Wool shorn in 1928 totaled 296,114,000 pounds, up from 278,057,000 in 1927 and 260,976,000 in 1926, a 6.5 percent rise. The gain stems from more sheep shorn and a slight rise in fleece weight, with 37,731,000 sheep shorn versus 35,929,000 in 1927 and average fleece weight at 7.8 pounds.
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United States
D. F. Christy
Wyoming
Willwood Division Extends Telephone Service
Powell Wyoming April reports Project Telephone extends lines across Sheshiver to Willwood division. The new area is now connected by telephone to the rest of the project, with older sections benefiting from the upgrade.
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Willwood
Powell
Wyo
Project Telephone Company
Sheshiver
Willwood 1
Tlephone
Death claims woman tourist in Powell Wyoming
A 65 year old Chicago woman, Mr ph Kurtz, arrived at the Cody Inn after a tour of Yellowstone park and grew very ill. She died at Whitlock hospital and the body was sent to Chicago.
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Powell
Wyo
Ph Kurtz
Chicago
Whitlock Hospital
Cody Inn
Yellowstone Park
Parkerston Inn Owner Sentenced In Liquor Raid Case
Douglas Wyoming Earl W Seeley proprietor of the Lusker Ton Inn in the Big Muddy Field was fined 200 and given 30 days in jail after pleading to liquor violation in district court Judge C O Brown imposed the sentence following the raid and confiscation of liquor from his establishment.
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Douglas, Wyo
Earl W. Seeley
Luskerton
Big Muddy Field
C. O. Brown
Buffalo Safe Looted of Cash in Wyoming Robbery
Robbers used a safe in a Buffalo Wyoming blacksmith shop to loot the American Express office for about $350 in cash. Similar attempts to raid a railroad company office in a nearby building were unsuccessful.
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Buffalo
Wyo
American Express Company
Sa‘u
Bicycle accident injures 11 year old in Greybull
Dewey Mis nus, the 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs Magnus, was knocked from his bicycle by a car driven by Mr Dirdie Henseckle Friday evening and suffered painful injuries in Greybull Wyoming.
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Greybull
Wyo
Dewey Misnus
M. A. C. Magnus
Dirdie Henseckle
Wyoming Potato Growers Form Marketing Pact
Potato growers in Converse county unify under the Converse County Farm Marketing association to market all seed and table potatoes only as No. 1 grades. The Wyoming Potato Exchange will handle the entire crop. The wool warehouse in Douglas will be rebuilt as a grain elevator to service the new plan, ready for the current crop.
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Douglas
Wyo
Converse County
Converse County Farm Marketing Association
Wyoming Potato Exchange
Lightning tears shoe from foot as rider survives strike
Charles Rider a Wyoming rancher was struck while resting in bed when lightning followed a stove pipe into a metal bed rail tearing a shoe from his foot. The foot sustained severe burns with several toes amputated and a large hole torn in the roof though the house did not catch fire.
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Lusk
Wyo
Charles Rider
Q Rancher
Mr. Rider
Gas Tank Fire Outburst Spares Editor in Wyoming
Lester G. Baker publisher of the Kemmerer Gazette had a narrow escape from death when the gasoline tank of his car ignited after a rear tire exploded. He was driving between Opal and Granger in Rock Springs when flames surged around the vehicle.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Lester G. Baker
Kemmerer
Gazette
Opal
Granger
Accident sparks near safety line ending in loss
A brief report notes an accident occurred near the safety area with flames visible. The individual escaped with minor bruises as witnesses alerted rescuers. The incident resulted in a total loss of property.
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The fragmentary OCR texts show unclear words and missing context. No definite persons, organizations, or places are readable to identify a coherent news item or event for a proper headline and summary.
New Elevator Construction Underway at Lusk Wyoming
Local report says H. Van Tassell has begun building a new 10,000 bushel elevator on Northwestern railroad property near Lusk Wyoming. The project, described as under construction, aims to expand regional storage capacity and support local grain handling operations.
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Lusk
Wyo
H. van Tassell
Northwestern Railroad
New Cody Route Planned to Oregon Basin Oil Field
Cody merchants raise about 1000 dollars for a new road to the Oregon Basin oil field. The Cody Greybull road will carry traffic for 10 miles then join an old road into the field. Improvements are planned along the entire route.
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Oregon Basin
Prospect
Cody
Wyo
Cody-Greybull
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Parkerton
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Republican Party
John J
Hancock
GEBO
Natrona Transfer, Storage & Fuel CO
Potato Organization
Geo. A. Weedell
Natrona County
Prins
Casper
East Pirst Street
A. M. Paulson
Paulson
Wyomng
Wyom
Ourooming
A. P. Nesbitt Realty Company
ING & Loan
Kirk Griggs
W Rpenter
JF Davidson
Youvers
Lovenge Unty
Laramie Co
George W. Ferguson
Sarah
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