Skeleton identified as W C Barber found in Wyoming pasture
Bones uncovered in the Allen ranch pasture near Sheridan were identified as W C Barber, missing three years. A coroners jury ruled death from unknown cause but evidence suggests possible suicide, with a toxic bottle found and a unique dental crown tying the skull to Barber.
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Biveridan
Ang
H.wh
Allen Ranch
Inez
WC Barber
Sheridan Avenue
Allen
W. C. Darber
Carrie Carver
Barber
I. P. Hayes
H. H. Allen
Getting Fine Prices For Sheridan Lambs
SITPRIDAN Aug 11 Prices for lambs in the corn belt feedery rise as feeders pay high rates. Stuart Brothers of Beckton sold 298 head weighing 1 1b to a feeder at 9.05 per cwt, a record for feeders. They also moved 686 lambs at 11.10 per hundredweight. Malcolm Monereiffe of Det Horn shipped 1200 fallerotes to killers at 11.50 per cwt, near the top for fat lambs.
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Sitpridan
Stuart Brothers
Beckton
Omaha
Clay, Robinson & Company
Steoo
Malcolm Monereiffe
Det Horn
Rock Springs Couple Married in Butte
A quiet Aug 14 wedding at St Johns Episcopal Church in Butte Montana united Mrs Mary Connor and Mr Carl Marshall both of Rock Springs. The bride is a long time Rock Springs teacher and the groom a civil engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad from Ogden to Cheyenne. Attendants were Mrs Frank Paul and Mr Darit James, sister and brother of the bride’s mother, Mrs Emily Connor.
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Rock Springs
J. John's Episcopal Church
Butte
Montana
Mary Connor
Carl Marshall
Charles M. Chapman
Frank Paul
Darit James
Emily Connor
Lttle
Peoria
Illand
Union Eycifte
Ogden
Cheyenne
New Pastor Arrives in Laramie to Assume Duty
Rev. C. B. Stephens from Chicago arrives with wife and two children to take the Baptist church pastorate in Laramie. He preaches his first sermon Sunday as officials seek a house while planning a new parsonage.
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Laramie
C. B. Stephens
Chicago
The
Baptist Cal
Baptist Church
New Schoolmaster Arrives at Powell
Powell welcomes Th Porterfield of Kansas as the new Powell schools principal. He begins acquainting with duties for a strong school year set to open September 11. Powell forecasts rising enrollment as the sugar factory at Sheridan undergoes overhaul and will be ready when beet season starts.
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Powell
Th. Porterfield
Kansas
Powell Schools
Porterfield
Sheridan
Worland approves water and sewer bond measures
Worland voters authorized 25000 in water bonds and 15000 for a sewer system on August 9. Results showed 94 for water bonds and 38 against. 100 for sewerage and 27 against. Plans include Imhoff tank sewer system to improve river cleanliness and town health before winter.
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Worland
Imhoff
Mississippi River
Ayatem Worland
Prohibition West Virginia Pays Last Cent of Indebtedness
On July 15 the state paid the final note of 400 000 with interest, ending the debt taken to tide over a temporary deficit. The year's end balance was 1 115 649.15 in good financial order across departments.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Prohibition Questions Home Ownership Impact Across Regions
Reports from Tennessee and Nova Scotia probe effects of prohibition on property and tax base. Tennessee towns show a 48 percent rise in homeowners since prohibition. Halifax ends barroom era under new dry law. In Wyoming, Artie George suffers broken ribs after a hill accident, cared for by Dr. McCollum and B K Greenwood.
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Tiflis
Tennessee
Halifax
Nova Secoda
Lcense
Barrooma
Laramie
Mias
Artie George
Cherokee Park
McCollum
B. K. Greenwood
Cheyenne City Council Proceedings 1916 Read and Approved
Cheyenne city council met at 1:30 p m with quorum. Minutes from August 1 and 7 1916 were read and approved. Data was to be collected on storm sewer construction costs for Eighteenth Nineteenth and Fifteenth streets toward Crow Creek. Bids were to be invited for two cars of coal to Round Top Power House and the formation plant. The mayor asked the attorney to explore bills at the state legislature for better street improvement law fair sewer assessments and a water pump against property.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Eighteenth Street
Nineteenth Street
Fifteenth Wheel
Crow Creek
City Eork
Round Top Value House
Lafontaine
Mississippi Holds Primaries Today
Jackson Mississippi August 14 Candidates for congress in four districts and three state supreme court judges will be nominated by Mississippi Democrats in statewide primaries tomorrow. Incumbents in four districts face opposition. numerous pairs compete for seats with Republicans not fielding candidates.
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Congress
Nmocrats
Jackson
Miss
State Supreme Court
Missimaippi
John Sharp Williams
United States
J. B. Holden
Supreme Court
Senate
Stephens
Humphreys
Venable
Harrison
Conpess
B. S Candler
Guy Mitchell
J. BE. Rankin
T. A. Sisson
William Ward
B. Franklin
Grandmothers knew how to beat the heat with simple science
An aged note from Springfield Public argues colder bedrooms in hot weather come from closing doors and curtains to reduce convection and radiation. It recalls how grandmothers used closed houses and shade to keep cool, while modern ventilation or open air can worsen heat in upper rooms.
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Springfield
Cheyenne City Council Minutes Abstract 1916
The council adjourned after a regular meeting held in Cheyenne Wyoming on August 8 1916. Beal Restide Myers Deputy City Clerk certifies the minutes as an abstract for the State of Wyoming Lara mie County Cheyenne.
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J. J. Showalter
Bertha M. Myers
State of
Wyoming
Laramie
Cheyenne
J. Bertha M. Myers
Sald Ctty
Beal
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Mississippi
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H. B. Greaves
Geo. H. Ethridge
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Cheyenne Business Directory
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Pioneer Ave
CODAR
Mali Ordem
Shimitz
Capitol Ave
Wyo
West End Grocery
Bent St
Phillip Marcus
Phone
S. A. Bristol Co
Goodyear
Miller
Harvey England
Carey Ave
West 17Th St
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M. S. Lewis
Liberal Credit
W. W. Quinn
Conway
David Davies
Ture and Mattresses
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Man With the Masket
J. W. Bollisten
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Cheyenne Transfer Company
J. In
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Prop
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Pione
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16Th St
Bon Ton Restaura
Conor Sumy
Sil
Bath St
Oren
Pye “ Itd
Hampion Shoe Shop
Mer Lacan
Sieve
James Marinoffp
OOK Bros
Coal and
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Phono 197
Wyoming Plumbing & Heating Co. Plumbing
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