State News Fifth Candidate Eyes Governor Run
Robert W. Dyer private secretary to Congressman Mondell conducts a quiet statewide canvass for possible Republican governor nomination. Other leading contenders include Judge M. Carey of Cheyenne and W. E. Mullen of Sheridan with Governor Brooks as a possible dark horse.
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Mondell
Wyoming
Newcastle
Wyo
Robert W. Dyer
Covereasman
F. W. Mondell
M. Carey
Cheyenne
W. E Mullen
Sheridan
B. B. Brooks
Dyer
Concresaman Mondell
Thrilling Time with a Snake at Sundance
Mrs. Arthur Harvey reported yesterday a thrilling time with a snake at Sundance Wyoming. The incident involved a striking scene reported in the local notice, with no injuries described.
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Sundance
Arthur Harvey
Golden Prairie District Fair Aims To Showcase Dry Farm Success
Fair organizers in Laramie county plan the Golden Prairie District fair to display dry farming results. They say the season has been unusually dry and a dry year, highlighting crops and products as evidence that dry farming in this area can outshine irrigated districts in the West.
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Burna
Golden Prairie
Melis
Laramie County
Death of Rawlings figure Happy Jack in shotgun accident
Rawlins Aug 16 Jack Vincent known as Happy Jack was killed by a shotgun blast while walking to Cosgriff ranch. Report says two women of the underworld were with him and a scuffle in which they hid preceded the fatal shot near Jack creek. County authorities undertake an investigation and the women claim the shooting was an accident.
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Sheridan
Thin City
J. J. Blackburn
Miss Grace Card
Scott Nolan
Indy
Botho
Rawlins
Jack Vincent
Rawlings
Happy Jack
Cosgriff Ranch
Vincent
Underworld
Jack Creek
Tme
Bootleggers Targeted in Northern Lander County
Lander Wyoming August 15 Short Stough pursues bootleggers in the northern part of the county selling liquor to workers on the Burlington extension project. Liquor in wholesale quantities is being moved despite enforcement efforts.
Mass meeting orders Fremont County Fair date and notices
A mass meeting in Lander approves a county fair and race meet for September 21 22 and 28 with an executive committee named. Oscar Hickson pays a 160 fine and costs for illegal traffic. In Laramie A N Beall who admitted shooting a sheepherder James Christian is released awaiting a warrant from Christian.
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Oscar Hickson
Fremont County
Lander
Luther Sproul
Mra
Eva Lambertson
J. W. Cook
John Buckley
E. J. Farlow
P. F. Welsh
W. E. Hardin
W. H. Stone
Laramie
Beall
Albany County
James Christian
Christian
Weather and Wildlife Incidents in Wyoming Territory
Heavy rainstorms damaged crops and flooded creeks across the region with four inches of hail preceding the downpour. In Gillette, Miss Mary Webster survived a rattlesnake bite after striking the snake and riding to town for medical care. she is not in danger. In Rawlins, Abe Stratton is charged with killing a prized stallion belonging to Ike Montgomery and was bound over to district court after a preliminary hearing with a $1,000 bond.
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Hulett
Rawlins
Aug
Abe Stratton
Ike Montgomery
Rail and ranch mishaps blot Hartville and Hulett
At Hartville on August 16 a collision on the high line injures Brakeman John Harris and C A Foater with minor wounds. In Hulett rancher David Grass, 66, suffers a badly broken leg after a hay load fall. Lightning strikes two stallions and kills one at Platts ranch near Gillette. A schoolhouse on the Ed Wilson ranch is destroyed by a storm and fire, the district losing its second building to lightning this summer.
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Hartville
Suyring
John Harris
C. A. Foater
Hulett
David Grass
Lightning Kitty Hornes
Gillette Wyo
Barna
Ed Wilson
While the Wikitors Visit Cheyenne Faces Firelight Plan
Citizens react as the Wikitors arrive in Cheyenne and promote a bold lighting campaign. Local officials plan a festival of bright displays to honor the visit and boost community morale.
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Cheyenne
Laramie County Sets Election Districts in 1910 Plan
The County Commissioners of Laramie County Wyoming met in regular session to divide the county into ten election districts based on townships ranges and city boundaries. Districts 1 through 10 define specific townships ranges and sections including Cheyenne areas and border lines with Colorado and Nebraska for organized polling locations.
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Board of County Commissioners
Laramie
Wyoming
William Storey
Irad W. Gray
William Dustan
Laramle
Union Pacific Railroad
Townnship 14
6Th P. IM
Colorado
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific Railroad ~Company
Ciy
Cheyenne
Seventeenth Street
Walon Pacific Railroad Company
Ai Maio
Union - Pacific Company
Said
Geventesnth
Nih
Central Avenue
Auid Central
Hin Enne
Enne
Aald
Heetion
Nebraska
Ines
Township
Laramis
Cheyenne Polling Precinct Boundaries Described
The document defines Cheyenne polling precincts across Election Districts 1 to 4. It details boundary lines along streets, rail lines, city limits, and county roads, locating precincts by intersections and center lines. Continued on page 5.
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