County Fair prep in Laramie County seeks record attendance
State notes from Laramie report heavy prep work for the county fair grounds. Crews clean barns repaint facilities and add poultry building expansion while managers promise broad county exhibits and a grand Carey Act lands opening. Officials urge crowds to attend without price gouging as August events loom. In Cody, the Downey body from the Shoshoni reservoir was recovered and sent to Port Collins for burial.
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Laramie
Bob Smith
Mr. Bruce
Platte Valley
Clinton Hurst &O
Cody
Reclamation
Shoghoni Reservoir
A. C. Downey
Diamond Creek
Theene
Port Collins
Colo
Paved Streets Planned for Sheridan Business District
Fargo company general foreman J Burns says Sheridan business streets paving will be finished within two months if rain or snow does not delay work. Creosoted blocks will be used for the pavement.
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Sheridan
Atg
O. J. Burns
Fargo Company
Betty Emitted The Shot In The Keystone Kitchen
A woman named Misa Nellie Phipps was struck by a bullet fired through a window from an unknown shooter. The 22 caliber round hit her in the corset area and was deflected by steel, causing injury in a kitchen scene at the Keystone of thin place.
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Betty
Keystone
Thin Place
Misa Nellie Phipps
Fred
Cody Masonic Temple Planned for Cody Iowa
Masons in Cody Alg form a company to construct a modern up-to-date Masonic Temple. They have drawn the specifications and plan to rush completion of the building promptly.
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Cody
Bavarian Duke Arrives in New York on U S Visit
Duke Franz Josef of Bavaria lands in New York on his first American trip aboard Kronprinzessin Cecilie. He hints at possible marriage interest but says no such plan, and lists a tour to Newport San Francisco the Northwest and Canada before returning to Europe in October. He cites outdoor sports and equestrian success in Germany last spring as noted pursuits.
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America
Brida
San Francisco
Northwest
Canada
Franz Josef of
Bavaria
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
Europea
Lie
Germany
Notice to Teachers Examinations Planned in Cheyenne and Wheatland
Notice to teachers that examinations for certificates will be held at Cheyenne and Wheatland high school buildings starting at nine o clock on August 26 and 27 1910. The program lists subjects for Friday and Saturday sessions and notes a concurrent Annual County Institute with the State Teachers Association in Cheyenne in late December. Dated August 12 1910 by Alice M Samson County Superintendent.
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Cheyenne
Wheatland
U. S. Newcoming
Conny Institute For Teachers
State Teachers’ Association
Anguwat
A. D
Alice M. Sampson
President Pedro Moniz of Chile Dies in Bremen
President Pedro Moniz of Chile died in Bremen after arriving on the steamship Kaleer Wilhelm. The death was due 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
Man Rescued From Quicksand Near Greeley Park
In a rare incident near Kates Park on Lok Laka shore, Brats D. Parker of Greeley sank to his armpits in a large quicksand bed four times. He saved himself by gripping a pole, pulling himself upright, then rolling to safety with quick thinking and calm action.
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Qreeley
Colo
Lok Laka
Mallet
Kates Park
Brats
D. Parker
Greeley
Baby 2-Year-Old Killed By Santa Fe Train Near Sabinal
Albuquerque report says Ce celia Zimmerman, 2, daughter of J W and Mrs J W Zimmerman of San Marcial, was struck by a Santa Fe passenger train as she stood near the right of way waving to her father. The conductor was unable to 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 Wed After Turbulent Divorce Flight
R A Turner and Mrs Cecil North Turner's wedding in Portland followed a cross country chase to marry within Oregon rules after her Colorado divorce. They earlier left Greeley where reconciliation and remarriage were barred for a year. The pair then traveled via Los Angeles and San Francisco before marrying in Portland and 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 ditess ends in nightgown marriage
In Atlanta Miss Columbia Cheek slipped from her room at 2 am in stocking feet to marry Guy H. Buchanan an hour later. The romance followed a lengthy courtship marked by obstacles and secrecy before the midnight ceremony.
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Atlanta
Columbia Cheek
Guy H. Buchanan
Wedding Interrupted by Parental Rescue Effort
Miss Cheek and Mr. Buchanan faced fierce parental opposition as her guardians barred escape last night. She slipped away to the street where Buchanan waited. A clergyman arrived at 3 o'clock to conduct the promised ceremony despite the tension.
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Miss Cheek
Mr. Buchanan
Sher
Woman Hides in Closet to Dodge Court Walked Out by Officer
Greeley Colorado August 17 Officers found Kate Thorkildgen hiding in a closet to avoid court on a charge of assault. She was brought out by a patrolman and taken into custody. The incident follows a previous quarrel involving Anni Butters and Peter Thorkildson who attempted to harm himself after the dispute.
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Greeley
Colo
Kate Thorkildgen
Anni Butters
Peter Thorkildson
Butters
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