Livestock and civic notes mark Wyoming fair week
Across Wheatland Laramie County fair entries grow for livestock shows and special trains. Events include fine thoroughbred horses ring displays by Rainsford and a 220 yard relay race with $15 first prize and $10 second. Other reports cover Pythian Sisters officers in Lander and naturalization court notices in Thermopolis.
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Wheatland
Wyo
Cheyenne
Douglas
Laramie County
Sunrise
Guernsey
Hartville
C. G. Sawyer
E. D. Barnes
Mr. Rainsford
Diamond
Rainsford
Albany County Fair Special Train For Cheyenne To Laramie
The fair management plans a special Cheyenne to Laramie train on the first day of the event to attract Cheyenne residents with a low rate.
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Laramie
Wyo
Cheyenne
Gene Popp Freed After Self Defense Claim in Baggs Killing
Rawlins Wyoming September 10 Gene Popp released from custody after a preliminary hearing found the shooting of Martinez Martinus a sheepherder near Baggs to be in self defense. The evidence established the act as justified.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Gene Popp
Martinez Martinus
Baggs
Vagrant Jack Corelli Arrives En Route To Australia
Laramie Wyoming September 10 a fragment reports world famous vagrant Jack Corelli traveling from England toward Australia on what is described as a pleasure trip. The note highlights his notoriety and travel plans amid sparse details on the journey.
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Laramie, Wyo
England
Australia
Jack Corelli
Holwell and Thomas Seek Republican Sheriff Nomination in Newcastle
Newcastle Wyoming September 10 Fred W Holwell and G C Thomas announce their candidacies for the Republican nomination for sheriff. It is understood the incumbent Sheriff John Owens will seek re nomination.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Fred W. Holwell
G. C. Thomas
John Owens
Mexican official inspects Shoshone dam near Cody
Fortunate de Dozal, a representative of the Mexican government, has completed an inspection of the Shoshone dam in the canyon of the Shoshone river above Cody.
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Cody
Wyo
Fortunate de Dozal
German cyclist reaches Laramie on NY to Paris trek
Robert Hellmich, the German bicycle rider on a journey from New York to Paris, arrived in Laramie yesterday afternoon and departed for Rawlins this morning.
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Laramie, Wic
Robert Hellmich
New York
Paris
Laramie
Rawlins
Cyanide Plant Planned at Gold Nugget Mine in Wyoming
The Wind River Mining and Milling Co plans to install a cyanide plant at the Gold Nugget mine in Copper Mountain after the board authorized Superintendent D N Hale to purchase it. The operation will use a gravity system with 75 000 tons of ore at an average value of 38 per ton, plus a new crosscut tunnel and a three stamp mill. Completion of Boysen Dam and electric power will allow immediate production.
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Hudson, Wyo
Wind River Mining & Millifig Co
Copper Mountain
Gold Nugget
Hale Mine
D. N. Hale
Boysen
Big Horn River
Knights of Pythias elect Wyoming grand lodge officers
The Wyoming grand lodge of the Knights of Pythias elected officers after its annual session. Named were Grand chancellor Harry Upton Cambria grand vice chancellor F A Carter Laramie grand prelate A L Putnam Newcastle grand keeper of records and seal C B Greenbaum Laramie grand master of the exchequer E W Stone Cheyenne grand master at arms Will Reid Rawlins grand inner guard Walter Oswald Lamble r grand outer guard James Bledsoe Cambria.
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Cheyenne
Will Reid
Rawlins
Walter Oswald
Lambler
James Bledsoe
Cambria
Jackson Hole Residents Pledge Funds for Wagon Road to Lander
The State Journal reports strong public support in Jackson Hole for building a wagon road to Lander. Citizens have offered substantial donations, some up to 2500 dollars and others above 1000 dollars, to create a funding pool for the highway.
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Lander
Wyo
The
State Journal
Jackson Hole
New York Artist A A Anderson Reaches Wyoming
A. A. Anderson, a New York artist who spends autumns in Wyoming, arrived yesterday and has now departed for his famed Palette ranch near Meeteetse to continue his work in the region.
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Cody, Wyo
A. A. Anderson
New York
Wyoming
Meeteetse
Fitzgerald Issues Challenge to Local Lightweight Wrestler
Fitzgerald of Buffalo Wyoming challenges any lightweight wrestler in Johnson county to a wrestling contest for a $100 side bet. The notice is dated September 10.
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Fitzgerald
Buffalo
Wyo
Mike Fitzgerald
Johnson County
Garden damage and frontier notices from Wyoming towns
Thermopolis reports frost damage to valley gardens along the Big Horn River while highland crops remain unaffected. In Jackson John Skinner discovers a large fire clay bed near town likely to attract local investment. Gebo sees Hollady and Boots open Gebo’s first meat market to serve a growing camp population.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Big Horn River
Forst
Joshon
John Skinner
Gebo
Hollady & Boots
Nuns to Visit Thermopolis for Catholic Hospital Inspection
Catholic Hospital, Thermopolis, Wyoming on September 10 reports a group of nuns will visit the town to inspect the newly opened facility and assess readiness for operation. The event signals progress toward establishing the hospital in the community.
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Catholic Hospital
Thermopolis
Wyo
Hard Night Ride to Denver Sets Record
Mrs Mizar and husband left Thermopolis in the night after a telegram announced her mother’s serious illness. They rode thirty five miles to Shoshoni to catch the railroad and reached Denver within twenty four hours, establishing a trip record. George M Winkleman of Encampment races for House speakership as Republican candidate.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
James F. Kinney
Kinney
Rawlins
George M. Winkleman
Encampment
Campagin
Winkleman
Two Local Falls Leave Men Injured in Separate Accidents
Robert Dyer recovers after a stepladder fall while painting the interior of his home. He suffered a head impact and a dislocated shoulder. H. H. Hart is in serious condition after a fall from a second story window, with no broken bones but limited mobility and dependence on help since the accident.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Robert Dyer
Buffalo
H. H. Hart
New York Herbarium Ad Offers 100000 Wyoming Flower Specimens
The International Herbarium Company of New York advertises 100000 Wyoming wild flowers mounted on cardboard slips for sale as souvenirs. A planned trainload trip by Billings business men to the Big Horn basin was canceled after Burlington refused a satisfactory rate.
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Cody
Wyo
International Herbarium Company of New York
Wyoming
Thermopolis
Big Horn Basin
Billings
Mont
Burlington
Sawmill Accident Injures Worker at Wallop Moncreiffe Plant
W F Claycomb at the Wallop Moncreiffe company sawmill lost three fingers when his left hand touched the saw. The injury occurred at the mill, and dispatch followed.
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Cody, Wyo
Wallop-Moncreiffe Company
W. F. Claycomb
Beck Divorce Sues William Beck for Desertion
Anna R. Beck of this place sues William H. Beck for divorce and cites desertion and non support as grounds. William H. Beck was last heard from in Billings Montana.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Anna R. Beck
William H. Beck
Billings
Mont
Oklahoma Indians Leave Shoshone and Arapaho Reservation
A large delegation from Oklahoma, who spent several weeks visiting the Shoshone and Arapaho on the Riverton, Wyoming reservation, have departed for home after their stay near this place.
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Riverton
Wyo
Arapahoes
Buffalos Latest Claim in Wyoming Size and Rail Link
Buffalo Wyoming bulletin notes the town lies 40 miles from a railroad with a population of 1800 making a bold claim about being the largest town in the United States to meet that criterion. The report labels the assertion as coming from The Bulletin.
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Buffalo
Wyo
Buttato
United States
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