County Fair prep and attendances forecast bright season
State and Cody reports describe extensive preparations for the Laramie County Fair with track clearing, barn cleaning, lime washing, repairs, new poultry building expansion, and plans to attract exhibits from across the county. Officials anticipate record crowds and affordable access while stressing hospitality and local cooperation. In Cody, Reclamation officials say Engineer A C Downey's body from the Shoshoni reservoir disaster has been found and sent for burial.
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Laramie
Bob Smith
Mr. Bruce
Cody
Reclamation
Shoghoni Reservoir
A. C. Downey
Diamond Creek
Theene
Port Collins
Colo
Sheridan to Pave Business Streets With Creosoted Blocks
Fargo company foreman J. Burns says paving of Sheridan business streets will finish in two months if weather cooperates. Creosoted blocks will be used. work may be delayed by rain or snow.
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Sheridan
Atg
O. J. Burns
Fargo Company
Fatal gunshot incident in Keystone of thin place kitchen
Betty emitted and Misa Nellie Phipps were present when a .22 rifle fired through a window struck Phipps in the corset area. The bullet was deflected by the steel corset, and the shooter remains unknown in this kitchen scene at Keystone of thin place.
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Betty
Keystone
Thin Place
Misa Nellie Phipps
Fred
Cody Masonic Temple Planned in Cody Iowa
Masons of Cody have formed a company to construct a modern up to date temple. Plans and specifications are drawn and the group aims to rush completion as quickly as possible in Cody Iowa.
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Cody
Bavarian Duke Arrives in New York on First U S Visit
Duke Franz Josef of Bavaria lands in New York aboard the Kronprinzessin Cecilie on an American tour. He speaks of seeking adventure and hints at the possibility of marrying an American woman, cites cousin Prince Miguel Braganza as inspiration, and plans a route to San Francisco and the Northwest before returning to Europe. He favors outdoor sports and equestrian contests, aiming to savor American scenery and society.
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America
Brida
Franz Josef of
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Kronpringeng
Cecilie
Caph von Lossow
Ho Long
United States
Prince Miguel Braganza
Anita Stewart
George Wedel
Washington
Countess Wedel
Count von Courteny
Grand Duke
Newport
San Francisco
Northwest
Canada
Europea
Lie
Germany
Examination notice for teachers in Cheyenne and Wheatland
Notice to teachers announcing examinations for certificates to be held in Cheyenne and Wheatland at high school buildings starting August 26 and 27, 1910. The schedule lists subjects by session and day with an institute of teachers and state association to meet in Cheyenne in December. Dated August 12, 1910.
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Cheyenne
Wheatland
U. S. Newcoming
Conny Institute For Teachers
State Teachers’ Association
Anguwat
A. D
Alice M. Sampson
President of Chile Pedro Moniz Dies in Bremen
President Pedro Moniz of Chile died in Bremen after arriving on the steamship Kieler Wilhelm. Death attributed to a recurrence of heart disease following a recent attack of angina pectoris.
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Brmen
London
Apert
Pedro Monit
Chile
Brenen
Any
Daring Escape From Quicksand Near Greeley
In Kates Park near the Colorado town of Greeley, Brats D. Parker nearly sank to his armpits in a large quicksand bed. He clung to a flaking pole, pulled himself free, and rolled to safety with calm presence of mind. The incident occurred after he had been pulled into the sand while near Lok Laka glacier.
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Yatow Plata
Qreeley
Colo
Lok Laka
Mallet
Kates Park
Brats
D. Parker
Greeley
Baby 18 KEE By Father's Own Train Tragedy
Ce celia Zimmerman two year old daughter of J. W. and Mrs. Zimmerman of San Marcial was killed near Sabinal when struck by a Santa Fe passenger train yesterday evening. The child often waved to her father as he passed, and wandered onto the track where the engineer could not stop in time.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Cecelia
J. W. Zimmerman
San Marcial
Santa Fe
Zimmerman
S Ranch
Sabinal
Wielesa
Greeley Couple Weds After Legal Chase Across States
R A Turner and Mrs Cecil North Turner married in Portland after fleeing Colorado and California divorce laws. The bride, formerly married to a Greeley Episcopal clergyman, had filed for divorce six months earlier. They sought a state with six month remarriage allowance and finally wed in Oregon before returning to Denver.
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Greeley
Portland
Ore
R. A. Turner
Cecil North-Turner
Los Angeles
San Francisco
California
Oregon
Denver
Woman's Wedding Ditties Is A Night Gown
In Atlanta Miss Columbia Cheek slipped from her room at 2 AM to join Guy H. Buchanan. They were married an hour later in her nightgown, concluding a long courtship beset by the ob- phrasing.
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Atlanta
Columbia Cheek
Guy H. Buchanan
Forbidden Love Forces Secret Wedding in House Escape
Miss Cheek and Mr. Buchanan eluded her furious parents who locked her in and guarded the door. They fled to the street where a waiting groom stood by for a clandestine wedding performed by a clergyman who arrived at 3 o'clock.
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Miss Cheek
Mr. Buchanan
Sher
Woman hides in closet to dodge court summons
In Greeley Colorado on August 17 Kate Thorkildgen hid in a closet to avoid a court summons on a charge of agents. An officer found her and led her away. Anni Butters faced the charge after a dispute with the Butters sisters preceded by Peter Thorkildson attempting suicide after a quarrel with the girls.
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Greeley
Colo
Kate Thorkildgen
Anni Butters
Peter Thorkildson
Butters
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