Murder, Escape, and a Ghostly Manor Scene
In a grim tale a man is found murdered after a tense escape from a mansion. Blakeley and a girl in blue are linked to a baseless scandal as investigators piece together a sprawling room lit by a single candle. The scene reveals a vast living room with a towering candlestick, white-covered furniture, and a life-like bust in a ghostly setting.
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Lawrence Bikeley
Pitturg
Tokee Brovnaer
Blakeley
Lyry Palens
Hotchkies
Hotohkien
Thor
HotchBies
Haunted Hotel Rise Scene and a Staged Pursuit
In a haunted hotel setting a detective recounts a night of eerie sights a prowling cat a flickering candle and a ghostly gallery. The pursuit ends with a tense stand against an unseen intruder followed by a comic retreat into the living room.
His Wife's Father Chapter Frenzy on Gallery Railing
A chaotic escape scene unfolds as Weehkiet chases with tongs and a candle. In a hall and gallery, the Mokhora rug topples over the railing and falls below, while whispered threats and puzzling talk hint at hidden loyalties and danger.
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Weehkiet
State News From Wyoming Meets Horrible Death in Sawmill
Buffalo William J obains, a county commissioner, was whipped at a sawmill on Rock Creek and fell on the earrings, drawn toward the saw, which severed his body near the water. In Laramie, city population counts were disappointing as enumerators missed many residents on the west side due to a worker leaving the job.
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William J.obains
Rock Creek
Laramie
Towl
Sheridan man Millin Missing After Home Disappearance
William Ef Millin a local book keeper vanished from his home recently and has not been seen since. His relatives fear he was murdered and the sheriff organized a search with 160 volunteers seeking his body, though no trace has been found.
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Sheridan
William Ef. Millin
Hil
Ost-Growing Competition in Cheyenne Sets 93000 Wager
Cheyenne Wyoming oats plan a major competition next year with a 93000 wager on the line. Col. E J Bell of Laramie and railroad magnate James J Hill back the challenge as empire builders.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Col. E. J. Bell
Laramie
James J. Hill
Empire Builder
Weather records mark warmest January in forty years
Cheyenne reports January 1 saw nineteen degrees below zero, yet the month’s average temperature is the highest in forty years per bureau records. Landers sub-observatory notes the average temperature ten degrees above the forty year mean.
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Cheyenne
Zere
Weather Bay Frau
Bureau
Landers
Electric Lights for Crows Sheridan
Contractors have gone to the Crow agency in Montana to install an electric light plant. The Crow Indians are described as progressive, owning farms near the agency, fine horses and wagons, modern equipment, sending children to school, and engaging in mercantile pursuits. The community is pursuing light and power advances and financial capability to support the project.
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Sheridan
Crow Agency
Montana
United States
County Division Bills Roil Wyoming Legislature
In Cheyenne the legislature debates eight county division bills with several more in draft. Likely outcomes limit to four or five successful divisions. Proposals include Center from eastern Fremont and western Natrona, Platte and milo counties, Hot Springs and Washakie regions. Shoshoni and Guernsey may gain centers. Thermopolis and others discussed for county seats.
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Cheyenne
Center
Fremont
Natrona
Platte
Milo County
Hot Springs
Washaile
Big Horn
Guernsey
Plaite
Wheatland
Goshen
Thermopolis
Mot Springs
Waabokie Ie
Canper-James Weed and the Automatic Clockgun Tale
Casper resident Canper-James Weed traveled to Washington to seek a patent for a contrivance claimed to vary planetary plans. The inventor failed to reveal how it worked and local supporters who funded the patent effort say they know nothing about the invention and may be owed money. Weed reportedly invented an automatic gun operated by a clock that would fire blank cartridges at intervals to frighten coyotes from sheep camps.
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James Weed
Casper
Washington, T C
Weed
Coyote
Advertising scheme for Cheyenne region progressives
An advertisement outlines a two year plan with a 146000 ad fund to boost publicity and raise revenue for development. It notes interest from local residents and farmers in establishing a beet sugar factory and improving press coverage for western Viate progress.
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Cheyenne
Wroming
Progreee de Libe Felons
Wisle
Fos Presse
Ene
Chronic cough cured by Peruna, reader testimonial
A reader recalls long term throat and chest troubles since childhood. After three bottles of Peruna the cough lessened, chest pains eased, and sleep improved. The writer credits Peruna with a cure where doctors failed and urges others with similar symptoms to try it.
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Penris
Fragmented Quip on Borrowing and Pleasure
A garbled, old style remark contrasts borrowing from friends with debt to old friends. It muses on avoiding stiffness from worry, and hints at appreciating apple blossoms despite stomach concerns. The passage reads as an unclear, sensory musing rather than a clear report.
Lineas at the Zoo After Bombardment
The Portuguese revolution left Lisbon's botanical gardens with distressed animals who became ill, refusing to eat or drink after the bombardment.
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Lisbon
The Selfish View Dialogue
A man focuses on his own gain saying he rarely writes letters and questions why he should ease passage for those who send the bill, revealing a self centered stance.
Travel and air change urged in windy quip from era
A windy friend extols travel to ease cares and worries urging a prairie escape. The speaker jokes about Montana and Newark while the New York Times-era tone captures a humorous travel suggestion and light mockery of places.
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Greta
Montana
Newark
New York Times
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