Wyoming men fined for half moose possession in state game case
Five men led by Ross Richards and Walter Landecker faced a £601.40 fine after possessing half a moose in violation of Wyoming game laws. Sheriff Nate Wilson said Landecker shot the animal out of season and friends shared meat, while authorities pursued the culprit and warned of time in court. The group had traveled from Felt and St. Anthony to Idaho to avoid enforcement.
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Casper
Wyoming
Ross
Charles Richards
Lorenzo Waddrun
Hose Sitta
Cavenhawk
Nate Wilson
Lander
Cheyenne
Felt
St. Anthony
Wyo
Idaho
Walter Landecker
Landecker
Wilson
Colorado
Troron
Wilwon
Montana
Hanters
Maeland
Germany
Oil Development Near Greybull Reports Progress
The Greybull Wyoming area sees two wells planned by Greybull-Wyoming and Greybull Oil & Development, with two rigs likely soon. Lyons well has reached 1600 feet and may reach 2600 feet. Patterson well hit water and is tied to steam. American Oil near the Grey Bull refinery hill advances. Liberty Oil & Gas, four miles up the Greybull river, acquires a Standard rig from California for deeper drilling.
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Greybull
Lee
Greybull Standard
Greybull-Wyoming Company
Greybull Oil & Development Company
Lyons
Patterson
Greybull River
American Oil Company
Greybull Refining Company
American Company
Liberty Oil & Gas Company
California
Liberty Company
Seattle
Washington
Cubs Set 1917 Spring Training at Pasadena Cal
The Chicago National League club will hold its spring camp at Pasadena California, with players departing for the coast on February 26. President Charles H. Weeghman said he offered the Tampa Baseball Association $1400 to break a two year contract clause.
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Chicago
Pageadena
Cal
Charles H. Weeghman
Tampa
Mrs Wheeler Resumes Bid to Arrest Husband at Stock Exchange
Mrs. Chau dia Wheeler seeks arrest of Albert Gallatin Wheeler after a failed raid on the New York Stock Exchange. Ora Wheeler and two deputy sheriffs failed to enter the building as warrants for arrears of alimony were shown. She has also attached his stock exchange seat, slated for sheriff sale, the first such sale on record.
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York
Chaudia Wheeler
Herusband
Albert Gallatin Wheeler
New York Stock Exchange
Ora
Wheeler
Exchange
Wheel
Boy Finds Dynamite and Loses a Finger
Wesley Crown nine at Newcastle suffered a serious dynamite accident at his grandfather George Spence’s Boyd country home. Caps buried under rocks exploded when Wesley and others played near the site, costing him the forefinger and possibly the thumb. He remains under medical care in town.
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Newcastle
Dev
Snow is Normal Says J C Alter On Wyoming Snow
Weather bureau official J C Alter reports Wyoming mountains show a normal snow cover for irrigation storage. Average depths range 10.2 inches statewide with 27 percent moisture in Medicine Bow, and higher water content in several forests. December moisture ratios suggest November levels are about one-fifth of March totals.
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Wyoming
J. Cecil Alter
Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Medicine Bow Mountains
United States Forest Rangers
Shoshone National Forest
Park County
Washakie National Forest
Fremont County
Bridger National Forest
Big Horn National Forest
Big Horn
Johnson Counties
Big Horn Mountains
Park County Sunday Schools Meet Across Powell Events
Park County Sunday School association plans meetings in Powell at the Methodist church on December 1 and 14. A J Allison of the Cole School association will speak in the evenings, followed by a round table discussion. Public invitation extended.
Casper Women Plan Christmas Boxes for State Guardsmen
Casper women prepare Christmas boxes for Company F at Deming New Mexico. Capt. Arthur Parker stated Casper is the only town in the state making such preparations. Earlier, many towns sent treats at Thanksgiving for the guardsmen.
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Casper
Deming N. M
Arthur Parker
Mother Seeks Son Louis Zaehnle Missing Ten Years
Mrs John Zaehnle of Granger Indiana still hopes Louis Zaehnle is alive. He vanished from the Zaehnle home ten years ago at age 25 after disappearing without a trace, leaving his mother awaiting any word as years pass in St Joseph County.
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South Bend
Ind
Louis Laehnle
John ~ Zaehnle
Zaehnle
Granger
Louis Zaehnle
Boy and Mother Argue Over Accident Claim
In a tense exchange, a mother questions her son Billy about a fight with Jimmie. Billy insists he did not intend to apologize for the incident, saying he aimed for Jimmie’s eye but missed, while defending it as an accident.
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Jimmie
Billy
No Escape From It Scots Child Food Customs Story
The London Chronicle recalls Scottish child meals of porridge for a week and the rival breakfast of Southrow. A tale about a child asking what morning will bring ends with Sabbath, bread, tea, and parsley bacon as possible options.
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London Chronicle
Iaddie
Laddie
Chicago Police Chief Haley Resigns Amid Prostitution Crackdown
Chicago Dec 12 Chief of Police Charles C Haley formally resigned effective January 1 amid state officials push to close alleged vice resorts in Chicago. His departure follows intensifying pressure over crime and corruption in the city police department.
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Chicago
Charles C. Haley
Lowell considers franchise for Powell lights and gas
Representatives of the Lowell gas and electric light plant sought a franchise to install electric lights and gas in Powell. A decision was not made, but a franchise may be arranged with the Powell town council. The company already serves Lowell with power and lights and supplies Byron field gas. Material shortages may delay installation until fall 1917.
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Lowell
Powell
Byron Fields
Sheridan County Jail Sees Single Tenant Inmates
In Sheridan on December 12 the county jail holds only one prisoner with no county inmates present. Sheriff Mossberg orders thorough cleaning and tidying of the jail during good behavior period for the next occupants.
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Sheridan County
Sheridan
Jarl
Mossberg
Sudden Death of R. W. Bibb at Sheridan
R W Bibb aged 41, brother of Judson Bibb, manager of Sheridan County Light, died suddenly at the state hospital. The immediate cause was heart failure, with a two month abscess of the liver noted. Bibb had recently moved from Missouri to live with his brother. Judson Bibb was summoned home to attend his father’s serious illness.
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W. Hirr
Judeen Bibb
New Table Cloth Patterns Provoke Witty Exchange
An elderly shopper asks for novelty in table cloths. The clerk presents new patterns with a border centered design. She reacts with mock admiration and humor, noting she would need several of the new cloths.
Tribble Georgia Democrat Dies in Washington Stroke
Representative Samuel J. Tribble of Athens Georgia died in Washington after a stroke suffered three days earlier. He was serving his third term in Congress and had been a prominent Georgia Democrat in national politics.
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Washington
Samuel J. Tribble
Athens
Just an Accident on the Playground
Two boys fought on the school playground and were called before the teacher to explain their misdeeds. One boy bore a bloody nose as the teacher looked on with horror and urged pacific lessons.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Billy
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