Laramie County candidates for sheriff and assessor announce
Edward G. Schoel announces candidacy for Democratic sheriff nomination subject to August 20 primaries. Frank B. Roach joins the race. J C. Haneen of Campstool announces for County Assessor, seeking Democratic nomination and arguing Democrats should nominate a county officer from the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie County
Peter R. Warlaumont
J. C. Haneen
Campstool
Wye
Sajet
William Dunstan
Mamie E. Hefferon
J. Peckham
Corson W.slingerland
Wyoming
Four Year Team Seeks County Commissioner Nomination
A fragmented note announces a county commissioner race with August 20 primaries. It names THOS R RBID as a candidate and references a four year team backing him while urging voter engagement at the polls.
Laramie County Primary Candidacy Announcements
A collection of candidate notices from Laramie County Wyoming announcing seeks for county offices including Superintendent of Schools Assessor Treasurer Road Supervisor and County Commission on party lines. Several names appear with dates August 20 1912 and August 26 1912.
Local notices and small town updates in brief
Short items include watch repair ads at 1709 Carsy Ave Bishop on Vacation updates with Judge Matson away in Boston, a trunk making claim at 316 West 16th, trains delayed by rain, property selling services by Taylor & Co., a man held for Sanity after imitating a locomotive, a $10 disturber fine for Avel Markes, and a sheriff reporting twelve prisoners left. Also band concert at the fort, land office filings by Jo h o Girvin and Carrie Patrick, other homestead proofs, roaming buses, a Wyoming silver service exhibition at Bueschner Jewelry Co. all next week with 7000 pieces commemorating state history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Matson
R. N. Matson
Boston
Mass
West 16Th Street
Taylor & Co
Plains
Geo. Rogers
Avel Markes
Whitehead Block
Eddy Street
Shariff Roach
Rawlins
Fourth Artillery Band
Jobho Girvin
la Grange
Carrie E. Patrick
Patrick
Wyo
Wyoming
Frontier
Wyoming Silver Service
Bueshner Jewelry Co
Corey Avenue
Wig and Clarke
Dr Johneton to OChicago Dr G P Johneton Travels
Dr Johneton goes to Chicago for a short vacation. Reverend Nelson of the Methodist church plows the first furrow for a new parsonage excavation showing skill with the plow. Charles Jones, a boy, is arrested for peddling cocaine and carrying a supply of snow. Police intensify drive against cocaine trade while Chamberlains remedy is advertised by dealers.
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Johneton
Ochicago
G. P. Johneton
Chicago
Nelson
Methodist Church
Charles Jones
Jones
Tourists Arrive in Cheyenne After Muddy Road Challenge
A party of five pleasure cars from Sterling, Colorado, arrived in Cheyenne en route to Cherokee Park where they will spend a month. The group faced heavy mud on the approach into Cheyenne, with vehicles sinking to the wheels and engines stalling in spots.
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Cheyenne
Sterling
Colo
Cherokee Park
Song Feature at Capital Ave Theatre Shines
Miss Jenette Dulmage sings at Capital Avenue Theatre for four weekend events. Cheyenne audiences praise her strong voice and beauty as a standout performer of the season. Those who miss her are missing a treat.
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Capital Ave
Jenette Dulmage
Capitol Avenue Theatre
Cheyenne
Miss Dulmage
Plan to mobilize teachers for Democratic campaign
W H Samford of Montgomery presented to Governor Wilson a plan to organize American school teachers into clubs to work for the Democratic ticket. About 150 members of the Wilson and Marshall Democratic association of DC proposed teachers nationwide contribute one dollar each to the Democratic campaign, and the governor approved the plan.
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Wilson
Seagirt
N. J
W. H. Samford
Montgomery
Ala
Wilson and Marshall Democratic Association
District of Columbia
Man's Great Artery Reinforced With 36 Feet of Fine Gold
In New York at Bellevue Hospital Dr. William C. Lusk performed a remarkable aortic aneurysm operation. Thirty six feet of gold wire wrapped around the aorta and heated by electricity reduced the swelling, allowing the artery to function via artificial means.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
William C. Lusk
Mayor Gaynor Smokes Park Laborer Chew
New York August 2 Mayor Gaynor spotted a park laborer chewing tobacco. He asked to try it, took half the bag and placed a portion in his mouth then thanked the man and returned to his automobile. Friends recall no prior instance of the mayor chewing tobacco.
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New York
Gaynor
Cloud Burst Flood Dam Near Underwood Delays Train
Passengers on a Colorado and Southern train near Underwood were delayed when a cloud burst swept the area followed by the Gordon’s dam burst two hours later. Water one and a half feet deep inundated the line washing away track. conductor Goff guided a hand car to establish telegraphic contact. Rancher Gordon provided meals without seeking pay.
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Gordon's Dam
Underwood
Cheyenne
Thursday Avenue
Colorado & Southern
Coleraidy & Southern
Goff
Iron Mountain
Binns
Gordon
Washouts Close Colorado & Southern Line Near Port Collins
Port Collins Colo Aug 2 All traffic on the Colorado and Southern between Cheyenne and this city was halted by two large washouts near Crouse caused by heavy rains. Sections 25 to 40 feet long were carried away and temporary bridges are being built. A work train rushed to the area and narrowly avoided a wreck when rising water cut away the fill at the second washout. Officials expected to finish last night but failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Collins
Colo
Colorado & Southern
Cheyenne
Crouse
Fence Gang
Airplanes Collide Over Garden City Field
James Steinhauer of Cleveland and William Heina of Pittsburgh piloting Aero Planes collided in the Garden City air field last night. Both planes crashed and the pilots clung to their mounts to escape serious harm. spectators freed the wreckage and found only minor bruises on the flyers.
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New York
James Steinhauer
Cleveland
William Heina
Pittsburg
Garden City
Banker’s Wife and Liveryman Elope in New York
Mrs Charlotte M Foley wife of wealthy banker Harry Edey arrived in New York with Gardner Murdock a Teleport Liveryman. The pair reportedly eloped as a second time since her 1891 marriage. Murdock claims to have received 100000 from the banker to leave Bellport and sold his livery stable before coming to the city.
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New York
Charlotte M. Foley
Harry
Edey
Milionaire
Gardner Musdock
Teleport
Edeys
Murdock
Buoy
Bellport
Hism Livery
Tax Delegates Named for State Tax Conference
Governor Carey Dash appoints Joan McGill of Lanamie as water tax commissioner and J. C. Newlin of Cheyenne as state bank examiner, designated as delegates to the National Conference on State and Loan Taxation to be held in Des Moines, Iowa, September 8 to 9.
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Carey Dash
Joan McGill
Lanamie
J. C. Newlin
Cheyenne
Des Moines
Cheyenne Gets Big Boost in Eastern Book
The Blue Book highlights Cheyenne as Wyoming’s capital and county seat with a 20 000 population including Fort D. A. Russell troops. It notes rail links Burlington Tulon Pacific Colorado Southern and Denver Pacific plus Cheyenne’s status as a cattle and sheep center and Frontier Days in Frontier Park.
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Pearletine
Cheyenne Industrial Ind
Cheyenne
Meorlsting
Wyoming
Laramie Co
Unnion Pathe RR
Fort
Carnegie Library
the Plains
Pioneer Park
Frontier Park
D. A. Russell
United States
Signal Corps
Barney O'dfield
U. S
Jos
M. Carey
U. 5
F. EB. Warren
United States Senate
Moving pictures at Atlas matinee in Cheyenne
After today’s Atlas matinee a moving picture company will film attendees. Those willing can be pictured on screens across the United States during the Asian matinees today. The matinee starts at 1 30 and ends about four fifteen.
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Atlas Theatre
United States
Cheyenne
Lincoln memorial highway bill filed in House
Representative Taylor of Colorado introduces a measure to build a Lincoln memorial highway from Boston to San Francisco passing through New York, Washington D C, Springfield Illinois and Denver. The act requires two thirds funding from state and local governments with the federal government covering the remaining third.
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Washington, D. C
Boston
San Francisco
Taylor
Colorado
New York
Springfield
Denver
Woman recollects hospital era figures and early birth record
The widow recalls marrying a man who later gained prominence in New York. She names hospital matron Mrs. Mary Ladell and house physician Dr. Stiles, with visiting physicians Mr. D Simmons of 1188 Dean Street and Dr. Van Kleif. Sister Mildred led the institution. her child was the hospital’s first birth, though records were largely destroyed, Walsh says.
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New York
Thomas L. Wash
Foss
Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Brooklyn
Ele
Mary Ladell
Stiles
D. Simmons
Dean Street
van Kleif
Mildred
Walsh
Lawyer Demands Judge Wright Be Impeached
Francis T. Tobin of Philadelphia petitions impeachment of Justice Daniel Thaw Wright of DC Supreme Court over a contempt of court ruling against Samuel Gompers Frank Moreau and John Mitchkell. Speaker Clark forwards the petition to the House Judiciary Committee without comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Clark
Francis T. Tobin
Philadelphia
Daniel Thaw Wright
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Samuel Gompers
Frank More Raon
John Mitchkell
House Judiciary Committee
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Robinson Rey
Mrs
Becky Little
the Robinson
Carey Avenue
Fort Russell
A. Robinson Heaney
Edward G. Schoel
Frank B. Roach
Thos. R
Rbid
Laramia County
Aviguet
Geo. H. Trouckey
W. B. McComas
Wilfrid O'Leary
Milles
Plae
Carsy Ave
Bishop
Bishop McGovern
Omaha
All Dealera
Park
The
Sherman Company
Atlas Matinee
Lincoln
Wright
Sherman Co
Olgah. Berger
Capitol Ave
Curios
A. T. Hale
D. J. O’connell
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