Convict Given Change After Forgery Attempt in Wyoming Town
In Baggs Wyoming on April 27 ex convict James Lawrence, who had been freed from the state penitentiary, attempted a $20 check and $900 bank draft fraud. Local youths raised 40 to withdraw charges, promising he would reform and leave town after being brought back from Dixon.
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Bages
Wyo
James Lawrence
Lawrence
State Penitentiary
Dixon Bank
Hilltop Savings & Trust Company Bank
Pittsburg
Slater
Colo
Hilltop Bank
Dixon
Baggs
Victim There to Greet Em Endures Train Robbery
James Bradley John Williams and Maurice Fitzgerald are jailed in Rock Springs Wyoming charged with holding up a box car at Point of Rocks and stealing from Juan Martinez. Martinez tracked the caboose and prompted the arrest when the train stopped.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
James Bradley
John Williams
Maurice Fitzgerald
Juan Martinez
Point of Rocks
Martinez
Bradley
Williams
Fitzgerald
Have you neglected your kidneys
A fragment asking about kidney neglect and related pains in loins, side, back and groin, suggesting concerns over nervous system strain and possible bladder trouble. The text appears as a worried inquiry and medical woes checklist.
Death of Wyoming’s First White Woman Born
Mrs Elisabeth Lamoreaux, 62, dies at her Lander home. Born at Fort Fetterman, she is believed to be Wyoming’s first white woman born in the territory. She married at Fort Fetterman and spent her life in central Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Lander
Wyo
Elisabeth Lamoreaux
Old Fort Fetterman
Territory of
Fort Fetterman
Testimonial on Kohol from C N Cornell in 1906
A letter from C N Cornell of Roding Georgia dated August 27 1906 praises Kohol purchased in spring 1902 for stomach and bowel relief. He credits the remedy with benefits beyond wealth and sends well wishes. Sold by A B Roedel in Chicago.
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EB. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
Ill
Georgia
C. N. Cornell
Roding, Ga
A. B. Roedel
Great Copper Strike Uncovered at Williams Luman Mine
A virgin copper vein eight feet thick was found at the Williams Luman mine in Shoshon Wyoming near Copper Mountain. The 300 foot level strike excites miners and rivals, with former Senator W A Clark having held an option at 500000, deemed high for the undeveloped property.
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Shoshon
Wyo
Williams-Luman
Copper Mountain District
W. A. Clark
Montana
Experien
United Verde
Luman
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Certification
Claiming full refund if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure cough or cold. Promises cough stop, lung healing, and prevention of pneumonia and consumption. No opiates. Genuine product in yellow package. Refuse substitutes. A. E. Roedel.
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Foley
A. E. Roedel
Twin boys born on father's birthday in Rawlins
Rawlins Wyoming April 27 A Nelson celebrated his birthday as his wife gave birth to twin boys, providing double cause for celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Wyo
A. ©. Nelson
Kidney Cure Claim From A B Roedel
Advertisement states Fo ley s Kidney Cure stops kidney and bladder trouble irregularities and cures cases within medicine’s reach. Signed A B Roedel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foleys
A. B. Roedel
Dance and Supper by Royal Highlander Teams
Royal Highlander groups host a dance and supper at Keefe Hall on Wednesday evening April 9. Admission is 75 cents per couple. Haneschka’s or music featured.
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Royal Highlander
Keefe Hall
Haneschka
How Brown saw the ball game at Star Theater
Brown recounts attending a ball game at Star Theater, detailing the atmosphere and his observations of players, crowd reaction, and surrounding 1930s spectacle in the local venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omzens
Tak Notich
Brown
Star Theater
Stone Bruise Kills Father of Nine in Afton Wyoming
Afton Wyoming April 27 Ben Edwards longtime resident dies from a stone bruise after ten days of blood poisoning. He supported a wife and nine children by kneeling to work since injuries left his feet useless. His wife recently gave birth to twins.
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Afton
Wyo
Ben Edwards
Ranch Hand Drowns In Shallow Channel At Wyoming Ditch
Encampment Wyoming April 27 Chris Hoven a ranch hand employed by Charles Terwillinger was sent to repair an irrigating ditch. He was seized with sepil epsy while at work and fell into the ditch drowning in four inches of water. Terwillinger found the body after life extinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyo
Chris Hoven
Charles Terwillinger
Terwillinger
Dade's Little Liver Pills Advertised by Palace Pharmacy
Advertisement for Dade's Little Liver Pills claiming to keep the system clean and stomach sweet with prompt relief for headaches and biliousness. It notes the product is good for all the family and lists Palace Pharmacy as the source with drag o o.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dade
Palace Pharmacy
Drag Oo
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Gulten
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David Miller
Watchmaker
DR. C. B. Frank
Oooood
John Brown
Prop
Klean Klothes
Ferguson St
Bird
No. 9
McAllister
W. H. Burns
Altoona
Union Pacific Overland
Evanston
Joseph Finegan
William Griffin
Burns
Union Mutual Life Insurance Company
Portland
Maine
Standard
A. H. Stewart
Cooper Building
Denver
Colorado
North Platte
Cheyenne
Wesley's Camping Grounds
Guernsey
Fisherman's Paradise
J. Wesley
Mrs. Rosa Nigro
Nanciaracina
Naples
Italy
Hartford
Conn
Eddy Street
City
Eellow
Stone Bruise
Stockgrowers
United States Depository
Conservative Management
John Clay
J. A. Johnston
A. BH. Marble
I. C. Whipple
John Whitaker
The
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