Wyoming Civil Service Exams Held Across State
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for first grade clerical and fire trade positions in Wyoming. Test sites include Casper Cheyenne Evanston Laramie Rawlins Rock Springs Sheridan on February 7. Eligibility rules list multiple disqualifying physical defects and age limits. applications require recent photographs and proper forms filed with the 11th Civil Service District in Seattle.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Wyoming
Casper
Cheyenne
Evanston
Laramie
Rawlins
Rock Springs
Sheridan
Customs Service
Internal Revenue Service
United States
Pointent
Welcher
Ser
Civil Service District
United States Civil Service Board
Berbert F. Ward
11Th Civil Service District
Bidge
Seattle
Wash
Guernsey Seen As Potential Oil Center by Geologists
Geologists from major oil firms across the region have toured Guernsey and nearby areas over the past year. Reports indicate surface seepage suggesting possible oil, with several rigs planned on lands including the O’Hair ranch as leases hold potential. Visitors include J. M. Lovejoy Casper L. F. B. Gin Denver and others from Billings Denver and Casper.
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Guernsey
Brown
Texas
Salt Creek
Itta
O'Halr Ranch
J. M. Lovejoy
Billings
Mont
L. FB. Gin
Denver
Thomas Mullin
J. M. Douglas
J. Douglas
Casper
Quarantine Lifts on Cattle Imports Across States
A Washington order lifts the stock quarantine, restoring near normal shipping. Wyoming ends its import ban on cattle from other states effective yesterday, easing interstate movement.
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Kansas City
Washington
Wyoming
Freezes Both Feet in Wind River Canyon Walk
Homer Mullins, confined to a Wyoming Inn room, started from Thermopolis to Shoshoni and paused in Wind River canyon. He slept as his wet feet froze from toe to knee, later reaching Bonnevile for treatment. doctors fear his feet may be permanently damaged.
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Wind River
Riverton
Homer Mulins
Wyoming Inn
Mullins
Thermopolia
Shoshonil
Wind River Canyon
Bonneville
Shoshoni
Irvine's Company Gets 31 Cents for Wool
The Ogalalla company recently sold their wool clip in Boston for 34 cents. This price marks a high for the region and signals that price increases remain in effect. Senator W. C. Irvine reports a congratulatory telegram from Salter Bros. & Co. of Boston on the record price.
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Douglas, Wye
Ogalalla Company
Boston
W. C. Irvine
Salter Bros. & Co
Wyoming Ot and Development club drills near Casper
The Wyoming Ot and Development club, organized by Marion W Edwards, began work in the buddy field a mile and a half northeast of Abe Elkhorn No. 1 well. Drilling had delays but is now progressing smoothly and should reach the sand within ten days. A successful well would widen Meld to the north.
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Casper
Wyoming
Ot and Development Club
Marion W. Edwards
Uddy
Abe Elkhorn No
Colds Cause Headache and Grip Laxative Mentioned
The note cites a box labeled Bromo Quinine with GROVE'S signature and the phrase 25e, indicating a remedy claim. It appears to describe the product as addressing colds that cause headaches and grip and claims Bromo Quinine as the active ingredient.
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Grove
Tobacco Habit Easily Overcome
A seasoned New Yorker Edward J. Woods offers a free book by mail on banishing tobacco or snuff habits. He promises health gains such as calmer nerves tranquil sleep clear eyes normal appetite and strong memory after cravings are conquered.
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New Yorker
Edward J. Woods
Station B
New York Ci
Wyoming to Establish Big Horn Canyon Game Preserve
Thermopolis reports that a forthcoming Congress bill would establish a game preserve within the Big Horn canyon south of Thermopolis. The plan limits protection to the canyon itself, with surrounding gaps fenced to prevent stock interference, aiming to attract wildlife and visitors.
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Thermopolis
Congress
Big Horn Tate Yon
Thermopolle
Wyoming
Warista
Switchman Killed By Railroad Train
Sheridan Wyo Dec 4 The body of James P Brown a Marlington switchman was found on the railroad track at midnight last night The body was badly mangled and the head and one arm were cut off Members of the train crew say they have no knowledge as to how the accident occurred Brown was 46 years of age and leaves a widow and two children.
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Sheridan
Wryo
James P. Brown
Marlington
Brown
Man drives car with top blazing in Lovell
W E Bartlett was driving to Lovell when the car top caught fire. A smell of burned material led the party to inspect and they found the top blaze. They removed the top and left the wreckage by the road, likely sparked by a trencher.
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Lovell
W. E. Bartlett
Carland
Wyoming Pictures in the Geographic Magazine
The November issue of The Geographic Magazine features two half tone cuts of Wyoming wildlife photographed by W. J. Stroud of Rock Springs. Stroud has spent many years in Wyoming’s mountains capturing big game, and the magazine honors his fine work by reproducing his views in a respected authority on the subject.
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Wyoming
Geographic
Rock Springs
Pec
Geographic Magazine
W. J. Stroud
Stroud
Drowned Child Falls Through Tongue River Ice Near Carneyville
Dee Sheridan reports John Chepehor Jr four year old son of Mr and Mrs John Chepehor of Carneyville drowned in the Tongue River last Wednesday afternoon. He fell through a hole while playing on the ice and was carried under then recovered about twenty yards below the spot. Services were held Thursday for the burial.
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Sheridan
Dee
John Chepehor
Carneyville
Tongue River
Railway witness Alfred P. Thom voices 90 percent rail view
Alfred P. Thom general counsel for the Southern Hallway company testifies before the joint committee seeking to investigate railroad operations under the Adamson law. His testimony reflects the views of managers representing about 90 percent of the nation’s railways.
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Alfred P. Thom
Southern Hallway Company
Senate
Nation Turning Attention to Its Own Problems
A wave of editorials argues Americans must face rising food costs and domestic controls rather than focus on Europe. Critics cross party lines urging food price regulation and federal action on cold storage and intrastate commerce to curb profiteering and aid the home front.
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New York Evening World
Congress
Tritiaium
Federal Trade Commission
Indianapolis News
America
Germany
British Isles
Toston Post
Sacramento Baasaya
Toledo Blade
Eont
St. Paul
Uiani
Wage measures and worker bonuses in early 20th century press
The Kansas City Star notes the Courier Journal cites Chicago experiments feeding workers at forty cents a day as costly for large families. It mentions wage increases and corporate bonuses or profit sharing as common palliatives.
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Chicago
Courier—Journal of Louisville
Kansas City Star
Sheridan Western Union to Move and Modernize Office
Plans to transform the Sheridan telegraph office into a modern up to date facility are underway. New manager G A Gosforth says the office will move within the month to new quarters with updated equipment and a large staff. An all night operation is expected in the near future.
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Sheridan
Sheridan Western Union Telegraph Office
G. A. Gosforth
Masseur Alconot Mats at Logans Street Corner
A local masseur named Alconot Mats operates under Logan's. The business centers at 17th and Carey, attracting clients seeking therapeutic services in a street-front setup.
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Masseur
Alconot Mats
Mathes
Carey
Logan's
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Big Horn Canon Reserve
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Yhomm
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Hereford
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J. W. H. Brown
County Court
Weld
G. Stewart
Linsane
Columbus
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Vyornteh
Tae Shera
S. W. ST. Clair
Union Barber Shop
Logan’s Book & Curio Store
Carey Avenue
the Auditorium
Colfax
Brout Street
Fourteenth and
Stout Streets
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