Jealous Husband Ends Life in La Junta Crisis
Edward Gavagan, manager for the Todd pharmacy and a prominent La Junta figure, shot himself after discovering his wife missing and their home locked. The couple, married about two years, had quarrelled and separated repeatedly, with a reconciliation followed by fresh disputes. Nellie Gavagan, formerly Miss Nellie Hayes, was said to be at a 5 cent picture show when the tragedy occurred. Gavagan died within minutes. his wife’s whereabouts were uncertain.
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la Junta
Colo
Edward Gavagan
Todd Pharmacy
Gavagan
Nellie Hayes
Carson Avenue
Cone
Wyoming Old Timers Urge National Bison Herd Plan
Wyoming residents advocate a congressional bill by Senator Dixon to create a national bison herd on the Flathead reservation in northwestern Montana. The American Bison Society offers a nucleus herd if land is provided and fenced. The plan follows Professor Elrod’s 1907 study, notes the Pablo-Allard herd losses, and cites a global census showing 1,722 pure-blood bison in captivity and 325 wild.
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Wyoming
Congress
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
American Bison Society
Flathead Indian Reservation
Morton J. Elrod
Missoula
Flathead Reservation
Elrod
Canada
Great Pablo-Allard
Ravalli
Northern Pacific Railway
Northern Pacific
Society
W. T. Hornaday
Yellowstone Park
Great Slave Jake
United States
Williams Kidney Pills Promoted for Kidney and Nerve Relief
An advertisement promotes Williams Kidney Pills from Williams Manufacturing Co Cleveland Ohio. It claims cures for kidney and nervous system troubles with pains in loins side back groin and bladder and a facial flush. Sample free by mail 60 cents and sold by A E Roedel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Williams' Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
A. E. Roedel
Two Rawlins Houses Destroyed by Fire
Fire at 6 20 this morning destroyed two Rawlins residences owned by Mia Mary Romero and Mrs Fieldhouse with their contents. A high wind drove flames tearing through the structures forcing occupants to flee in night clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Wyo
Mia
Mary Romero
Mrs. Fieldhouse
Ts Cape
Roedel Announces Honey and Tar Safe Under Law
Noticed to customers, Roedel announces oy''s Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.
BusinessMEN PRESS FOR POLICY LIMITS TO PROSECUTIONS
Leading business figures from St. Louis Chicago and Kansas City met President in Washington to urge a pause in aggressive prosecutions of corporations and individuals. They sought milder reform language and the president signaled his next congressional message would reflect their wishes and be a toned down version of earlier plans.
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Washington, D. C
St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Washington
Congress
Fishing tackle lot ready for trout fishing
New lot of trout fishing gear at Hopper and Bartley 210 West Sixteenth Street.
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Hopper & Bartley’s
Weat Sixteenth Street
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Oxford
J. C. Foley
Prop
7Th St
Home Ranch
Coor's
J. J. Astle
The
Senate Bar Cor
16Th & Parguson St
Foley
A. E. Roode
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado & Southern
T. E. Fibher
de Witt
A. B. Roedel
Buffalo
Roosevelt
Inter Ocean Hotel
J. BH. Fullerton
Chas. B. Bailey
Capitol Avenue
le Barron’s
Capitol Ave
Morris Way
Ferguson St
Cheyenne, Wyo
Just
Lowney
Lem Ellis
Union Pacific
Overland
Fast
Arrlv
California
Oregon
Atlantic
Denver Pac
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
R. R
Cheyenne
Sterling
Colorado
Southern
Cook Bros. G
Rock Springs
Maitland
Louisville
16Th
Giierest Lumber Co
Reed St
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