Wyoming deck convicted of manslaughter in Padlock Ranch case
Valen tine Deck was found guilty of manslaughter in Hot Springs County Wyoming for the October 5 shooting of Alexander Stephenson at the Padlock ranch bunk house. Prosecutors said revenge motivated the killing after a daytime quarrel, while the defense claimed self defense. The penalty ranges one to twenty years in the state penitentiary.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Leo
Valentine Deck
Alexander Stephenson
Padlock Ranch
Nehi
Marier
Hot Springs
Feck
Owl Creek
Stephenson
Deck
Totree
H. S. Ridgely
Cheyenne
Fred Wrekoff
Miner electrocuted in Rock Springs mine tragedy
Dominic Pagdi'l, 29, Italian immigrant, was killed in the Lion mine at Rock Springs when he touched a live overhead wire Thursday morning. He leaves a wife and four children.
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Rock Springs
Dee
Dominic Pagdi'l
Lion Mine
One Day Cold Cure Ad Seeks FE Grove Signature
An ad touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claiming a cure for a cold in one day. It urges finding the full name LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE and cites a signature by FE W GROVE as a proof of authenticity.
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W. Grove
Lila Walker Plays Lofty Role In Dollar and the Law
In the Lyceum Theatre feature The Dollar and the Law Mies Lila Walker acts Lola Firandt and places her initials L W in a scarlet hill on an outsize bill to test if a vanished lover will return. The plot follows her scheme to influence a crime verdict and a contortionist carnival setting in New York.
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Lola Firandt
Irvin
Cobb
Miss Walkers
L. W
New York
Natrona County Electric confirms new 600 kW turbine
Casper December report shows J A Ward, manager of Natrona County Electric, returning from a eastern tour. He secured a Terry steam turbine of 600 kW to double station capacity after a costly search as manufacturers limit equipment supply. He cited high costs and resales illustrating regional shortages.
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Casper
J. A. Ward
Natrona County Electric Co
Hicaco
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Jnt
Natrona Electric
Terry
Mr. Ward
Da‘lara
Pastor Receives Gifted Movie Machine for Church
Father Lynch of Cokeville was surprised to learn a Edison kinetoscope and moving picture machine, sent as a gift from Dr Robman of Genet and Emmett Moniar of Pilieburg, will be installed in the church basement for social events and biblical lectures. Funds raised by the Altar Society supper and other gifts have paid the basement debt, including Joe Kinney’s pledge and Mrs Queay’s contributions.
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Cokeville
Dee
Father T
Lynch
Express Company
Edison
Joe Kinney
Queay
Blackmore Oil Plans New Rig at Abandoned Well
At a Blackmore Oil Company meeting in Casper the firm voted to place a rig on the abandoned Geetion 6 well aiming to repeat a prior effort’s success like the Hjerth Oil Co. The officers elected were W. A. Blackmore president M. J. Gothberg vice president Bam Conwell secretary and treasurer and the board includes J. H. Rafferty and Arthur Schulte.
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Casper
Blackmore Oil Co
Hjerth Oil Co
Iectora
W.A. Dlackmore
M. J. Gothberg
Bam Conwell
Thre
J. H. Rafferty
Arthur Schulte
All Barrens MIOPS Close Saturday Nights
Readable lines indicate a calendar note about closing times. The piece mentions a venue name Wyoming Book More and a person or act named NSW Evison. Limited context prevents full event details.
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Nsw
Atlantic Asbestos Mill Prospect Near Atlantic
Dee Lander of Phillipe Caurey Manufacturing Co of Cincinnati examined A. E. Millum asbestos near Atlantic. The firm plans a mill next summer if the deal proceeds. Millum has opened the property enough to gauge extent and quality, with fibre selling around 126 dollars per ton. A Cincinnati decision is expected soon.
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Lantic
Dom
Minium
Cincinnati
Hay Famine Looms As Casper Man Warns
Casper observer Fred Parsons of Grand Central stables warns of an imminent hay famine if quarantine blocks imports. He reports a failed Nebraska deal leaving 300 tons unavailable and hay priced at $14 a ton plus rising oats at $2.25 per hundred. Possible relief from Whitney Nebraska shipments may arrive soon, though quality hay remains scarce.
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Casper
Fred Parsons
Grand Central
Castle
Nebraska
Whitney
Neb
California's Next Chief Executive
W. K. Stephen, a progressive Republican and lieutenant governor, will succeed Governor Hiram Johnson. Johnson was elected to the U.S. Senate by a margin over 300,000, while Wilson carried California's presidential electors and the presidency.
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California
W. K. Stephen
Hiram John
Johnson
United States Senate
Wilson
Rural child and maternal welfare study urged by Lathrop
Miss Julia C. Lathrop in her fourth annual Children's Bureau report argues rural infant and maternal mortality are higher than in cities. She calls for permanent federal studies and expanded staff to improve rural child welfare and maternal care, with health conferences and local cooperation. The piece also notes French interest in the American election and reactions to Roosevelt Hughes and Wilson.
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Julia, C. Lathrop
Children’s Bureau
Census Bureau
United States
Boards of Health
Mie Lathrop
Bureau
Misa Lathrop
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Greta Enior
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Dobdar Bea
East Money
Hlackmorse Oil Company
Miops
Atlantic
NAT Manufacturing CO
Phillipe Caurey Mate ‘Ufactiring Company
A. E
Millum Asbestos
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Barker
Wilson Brothers
Dennis K. Gash Company
Carey Ave
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Boston Point
Ethel Thompson
Neuilly
France
Teddy Rooveva
Paris
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Hughes
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