Wyoming Delegation Spreads Push for Miles City to Casper Rail Line
A Wyoming group representing Miles City Sheridan Buffalo and Casper plans a Chicago trip to back a north south railway from Miles City to Casper. Casper Buffalo and Sheridan back the project with local delegates to be chosen. A Tongue river bridge near Decker Montana is debated with Burlington spans proposed. a committee will assess funding and feasibility and whether to haul or timber a local bridge.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Miles City
Buffalo
Casper
Chicago
Sheridan Commercial Club
Carper
Commercial Club
Railroad Committee
Tongue River
Decker
Mont
Burlington
J. A. McIntyre
H. C. Benham
H. Henachke
Big Horn County
Montana
Alger
Death of John Loss in Cardwell crossing case at Rock Springs
Attorney James B. McCracken of Ogden conducted depositions in the suit of the administrator of John Loss against the Union Pacific Railroad. Loss was killed at the Catreet crossing in Rock Springs in late October. The suit alleges railroad negligence and seeks $10,000 damages.
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Rock Springs
Wyyo
James B. McCracken
Ogded
John Loss
Union Paciflee Railroad Company
Young Lose
Catreet
Las
Dairy Heifers In Big Demand In Basin Wyoming
Bas in Wyoming April 1 A shipment of 42 high grade Holstein heifers averaging two years old arrived for L K Watson Each heifer bred to a thoroughbred Holstein bull and due to freshen between June and September The cattle traveled through three storms and were purchased by Mr Rader Cody for local farmers Expect brisk sales with buyers already purchasing 20 head J W Hoel Basin bought 20 head to form a dairy herd on his ranch south of Basin
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Rader
New York
J. W. Hoel
Baain
Basin
Wood Kicks on Being Chopped Man Loses Eye
Basin Wyoming April 1 Henry Armeling suffered a severe eye injury while chopping wood at his Basin home. A stick struck the left eye causing a jagged wound and vitreous loss, leading doctors to remove the eye. He rests at Basin hospital as friends extend sympathy.
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Basin
Wyo
Henry Armelng
G. A. Harris
Basin Hospital
Armeling
Henry
You Probably Took All Right To Your Own Friends
A reflective line suggests that personal choices and appearance matter most to close friends while the broader world remains indifferent. The phrasing hints at social perception and individual dignity in interpersonal relationships.
Pioneer Shepherd Traveled 1200 Miles In 1882 To Wyoming
W N Robinson of Sheridan recounts driving a 4700 head Mexican sheep from Colorado to Tongue river near Dayton in 1882. The 1200 mile trek took six months with few mishaps and sparked cattlemen’s ire leading him to sell the flock. He later entered cattle ranching and moved to Sheridan where he became a leading booster for the area.
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Sheridan
Wyo
W. N. Rtobinson
Brooks Street
Wyoming
Tongue River
Dayton
Colorado
Robinson
Sheridan County
Court House Fixtures Being Installed in Cody
Furniture and steel fittings for Park County court house arriving after a fall purchase. Harry Barton from Canton Ohio arrived to supervise installation. The new fittings include steel cases and racks for county records and promise modern conveniences surpassing others in the state.
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Cody
Wyo
Park County Court House
Harry Barton
Canton, C
Park County
Cafeteria Dinner Hours at The Robinson
The Robinson cafeteria serves dinner daily from 11 30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 to 7 p.m. Readable notes indicate regular daily hours for meals.
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the Robinson
Wind Damage Strikes Laramie Area On Monday
Local weather blasted structures across Laramie Wyoming with shattered front panes at Bey ond and Garfield owned by John Bymona. Overland elevator doors torn from hinges and chimneys at August Shnow home toppled causing roof clatter. Central Sherman hill suffered most with roofs blown off and freight handling hampered. Telephone line to Blackburn ranch knocked out leaving farm damage undetermined.
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Laramie
Wyo
Beyond
Garfield Streets
John Bymona
Overland
Blackburn Ranch
Augspurger
Sherman Hill
Burlington Train to Bonneville by May 1
Thermopolis Wyoming April 1 Word comes from official sources that passenger and freight service on the Burlington from Thermopolis to Bonneville will be inaugurated May 1. Arrangements are being made and will be completed in ample time. The service will replace the mountain stage ride and leave a three mile back ride from Bonneville to Shoshoni with a dispatcher at Summit overseeing trains south from Kirby and construction trains to the front.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Burlington
Bonneville
Northwestern
Shoshoni
Summit
Germania Dairymen Seek Missouri Dairy Cattle Convoy
Germania reports Samuel Shoemaker and John Woolsey are traveling to Missouri to buy two carloads of dairy cows for themselves and associates. The move gains momentum and supporters hope more join to ensure success.
Wolves Harassed by Deer Creek Hunters in Casper
Casper Wyoming April 1. Martin Smith and sons have hunted wolves on Deer Creek killing several old ones and 14 pups. Ranchers offered a bounty for wolves caught there. Clifford Smith crawled into a wolf den and shot an old female with a 22 caliber pistol, then killed seven pups.
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Casper
Wyo
Martin Smith
Deer Creek
Clifford Smith
Bank to Bring Two Carloads of Jerseys to Basin
D. L. Carr president of Big Horn County bank announced a bank representative is in Kentucky to purchase two carloads of Jerseys for delivery to Basin in the near future.
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Basin
Wyo
D. L. Carr
Big Horn County
Kentucky
La Follette Named Register of Wills in DC
President Wilson reportedly intends William L. La Follette of Wisconsin to be the District of Columbia register of wills with a 4000 dollar salary. The White House, while not denying, has not confirmed the report. The article also notes Wilson will hold weekly heart to heart talks with newspaper writers and cites a strict office protocol with an unnamed applicant being shown the door.
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Washington
Houwae
Wilson
William L. la Follette
Wisconsin
Senator la Follette
Register of Wills
District of Columbia
la Follette
White House
Tumulty
Brokers Face Co-defendant Indictments in Baker Embezzlement
San Francisco April 1 The U S government plans to indict brokers who dealt with William F Baker assistant cashier Crocker National Bank who confessed to embezzling about 200000 Federal officials will present evidence to a grand jury showing brokers conspired to loot funds of a federal depositary and seek indictments in the case
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San Francisco
National Bank
William F. Baker
Crocker National Bank
United States
John L. McNab
Baker
Quotation on Drinking and the Risk of Reform
A wry observation notes that men boarding the water wagon seek excuses to quit, and many poor outcomes follow attempts to seem a good fellow. The saying suggests skepticism about sudden moral shifts and the cost of appearances.
Oil fields good for another generation
Government prosecutors contend brokers knew Baker’s poor financials and could not manage high accounts. The case implicates many prominent city firms as part of the attack. Secretary Lane informs Secretary Daniels that U S crude oil for navy use will come from California fields for at least a generation.
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Baker
Washington
United States
California
Feld
Lane
Interior
Daniels
Navy
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A. T. Hale
W. 17Th St
Hirsh Wickwire
Schloss
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Nettleton and Kneeland Shoes
Oxfords
W.f.daiber & Bros
Sherman
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