Mysterious Cody shooting case baffles residents
Ed Palins known as Blonde or Whitey was brought to Gillam hospital with a shattered femur after a gun discharged while riding a horse near the Tiere Snart on Meoteetie creek. Witnesses Nolan and English reported two unnamed riders and a clue cache east of the ranch as police investigate the perplexing incident.
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Cody
Ed Palins
Whitey
Gillam Hospital
Meoteetie Creek
Wise Ranch
Frank Keller
Tie
Hilly English
James Nolan
Hogg
Nolan
English
Clark
Dallas
Kellar’s
Charley Prante
Olam Hospital
Dallax
Montectsa
Meebecst
Belog
Basin Booms Amid Historic Growth Ahead
Basin, Aug. 28. The town reports unprecedented business as workers flood in from the south and farmers anticipate the best harvest in valley history. Mines and beet crops drive excitement while every industry claims a share of the activity. Basin’s leaders say prosperity and a strong future lie ahead.
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Thid City
Dig Horn
Mosin
Buiiding
Denver
Anan
Huetees
Georgia's First Woman Lawyer
Minnie Anderson Hale of Atlanta gained the right to practice law in Georgia after the general assembly passed the Portia bill and Governor Harris signed it. Hale, a graduate of Atlanta Law School, has campaigned since 1900 for recognition before the bar.
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Atlanta
Minnie Anderson Hale
State of
Georgia
General Assembly
Harris
Hale
Atlanta Law School
Scale Conference at Sheridan Opened for 1916 Pay Talks
The bi annual wage scale conference between coal operators and miners in northern Wyoming opened in Sheridan on August 28. If negotiations fail, a wage agreement may be set for September 1, 1916 through September 1, 1918. Northern camps represented include Kooi, Carneyville, Monarch, Acme, Diets, Cambria, Crosby, Gebo and Hudson, with Gildroy and officers Morgan and Peuleem in attendance.
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Shlmidan
Wyoming
Sheridan
Loyals
Overs
Kooi
Carneyville
Monarch
Acme
Sheridan County
Cambria
Crosby
Gebo
Hudson
Gildroy
Wew
James Morgan
Tressurer
Paul J. Peuleem
National Board
Ead Younes
Morsas
Pauleen
Cheyenne
Segotletom
Rural club work drives county and state fair exhibits
Wyoming youths in eleven counties prep exhibits for county and state fairs under Junior extension. Boys display hogs and grain with records while girls show garden and canning outputs. A Goshen county camp led by Agent Helmreich marks a key event with free state fair pits. eleven top hogs will travel to the state fair for judging. Officials and benefactors will award prizes to five winners per club project.
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Wyoming
Goshen County
County Agricultural
Helmreich
Fair Association
J. B. Kendrick
F. E. Warren
del Pratt
Moneta
Ivan L. Hobson
Lovell Delegation Seeks Sheridan-Cody Highway Route
Forty five Lovell businessmen visited Cody last Thursday touring Rumsey dairy and Shoshone dam. They dined at the Standard hosted by Cody merchants and heard proposals to build a Sheridan to Lovell route over the Bighorns to Cody via Powell, led by County Agent Tedman.
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Cody
Lovell
Gus Holm
Cody Club
Rumsey
Shoshone
Tedman
Sheridan
Lowell
Powell
Wyoming Methodist Conference Set at Lander
Aug 28 Wyoming state conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will meet in Lander Sep 6 to 10 1916 with Bishop W D Shepard presiding D I Law D officiating Railroads offer fare and one third round trip The Sheridan tennis tournament opened yesterday drawing attention though many players are not well known and few can predict winners
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Lander
Wyoming
Methodist Napiscopal Church
W. D. Shepard
Law D
Sheridan
Nervous Periodical Headlines in Early Report
Fragmentary text shows clues of health related notes and anxious phrases. Names and places are unreadable. The piece hints at medical concerns and daily routines without clear events.
Blackmailer Confesses After Battle With Sheriff’s Posse
Gillette Aug 28 O A Selrid alias Ole Brion alias Newt Lea arrested at Devils Lake N D and turned over to Sheriff Tait has confessed he extorted Banker J A Allion with a $5000 demand and fought a posse while awaiting capture. He pleaded to blackmail charge and awaits sentence after preliminary bearing.
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Rid
Ole Brion
Newt Lea
Devil's Lake
N. D
Tait
J A. Allieon
Readeswells
Alli
Golrid
Tat
Biacam Anes
Baynead
J. A. Laos
Wild West thefts cited with no charges pursued
The report lists depredations including a horse killed at Rawhide during a nighttime raid for a mouse, a saddle stolen from Bert Reno ranch, and a farmhouse break in near Con creex with items taken, but states no action will be taken on these charges at present.
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Rawhide
Bert Reno
Con Creex
Dry Tickets Win in Park County
An early Park County report forecasts that if the state balance tilts toward Park County, the state may adopt the measure as soon as it can be presented to voters.
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Park County
Wyoming
Fils
Government renounces new metallurgical station plan
Washington August 16. Report that a proposed metallurgical station has not yet been authorized by the government and details are unclear. The article notes the project origins and potential role but provides no final decision or funding status.
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Washington
Washington Expands Mining Stations in West
The Con cresa authorizes three stations with locations for Fairbanks Alaska and Tucson Arizona decided, while the third site awaits late word from Director Manning of the bureau of mines as he surveys the west. The piece notes baseball star Ty Cobb in the season race for batting honors.
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Washington
Concresa
Fairbanks
Alaska
Tucson
Arizona
Manning
Bureau of Mines
West
Speaker
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Cleveles
Boston
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