Laramie Hopes to Become West's Steel Center
A Wyoming tale in letters from K L Harriman and Union Pacific president Mohler explores the idea of Laramie as a future steel smelting hub. Negotiations proceed as a local correspondent keeps identities private while years of inquiry unfold.
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Laramie 10
West
Steel Center
Union Pacific
Laramie
K .L. Harriman
Mohler
Union Pacific Railroad
Laramire
Harriman Lines
Laramie Region Attracts Interest In Rich Iron Ore Resources
Reports describe abundant high grade iron ore near Laramie with surface samples claimed at 2 percent purity. Prominent figures including Mr Harriman and President Mohler revisit rail plans to locate steel production and a smelter in the area.
Gentlemen's House Slippers Offered by Jenkins Shoe Co
A fine selection of Gentlemen's House Slippers is offered by Jenkins Shoe Co. The advert highlights comfortable designs and quality materials for indoor wear, aiming to attract customers seeking cozy footwear.
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Jenkins Shoe CO
Laramie Land Market Is Active on Golden Prairie
Burns Wyo December 20 Prospective buyers swarm the Golden Prairie farming district with Federal Land Company autos circulating and sale reports confirming strong demand. Farmers praise recent crops and view future profits as cultivation expands while outsiders weigh the risks of opening a new country and a predicted land value up to 100 per acre.
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Burns, Wya
Union Pacific
Burlington
Federal Land Company
Salem
Kaet
Golden Prairie
Wyoming
Rich Strike Found by Persistent Miner in Victor
In Victor Colorado on December 10, ore yielding 14.920 to the commod or at 7.41 per pound was struck yesterday by Jobs Andersen. The discovery, located on the south side of Byuew monty tis, carries a high value and marks a significant ore vein with a reported total worth of about 414,520.
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Cripple Creek
Anderson
Little Puck Gold Mining Company
Victor
Colo
Jobs Andersen
Gemer
Seven Feet Two Carl Sandell Too Tall for Marines
Denver reports Carl Sandell at 7 feet 7 inches tall cannot enlist in the U S Marine Corps because the measuring rod tops at 6 feet 8 inches. The 21 year old department store door policeman hoped to join, but doctors say his height exceeds military standards.
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Carl
Denver
Carl Sandell
Sandell
United States Marine Corps
Edgar Hayes
C. BE. Worthington
Height limit denied for Sandell in marine corps drum major bid
The Denver recruiting office lobbied Major General Biddle to permit Sandell, at 245 pounds and 73 inches tall, to join the marines as drum major despite height restrictions. Officials argued his perfect physique and sound condition, while others doubted feasibility, noting the aim to build the biggest man and a push to keep Denver’s recruits after upcoming station cutbacks. Rouloff’s rescue and a broken rib followed a rope incident, and Hank O Day may return as umpire for the Reds.
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Denver
W. P. Biddle
Marine Corps
Washington
Sandell
Filleb
Army
Worthington
Cheyenne
Saved By Ulster in Fall From Palisades
Alpine New Jersey farmer John Rowlett fell 240 feet from the Palisades after being struck by a boatsman’s line. He survived with minor injuries as onlookers watched the perilous descent into the Hudson River.
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Ulster
New York
Alpine
N. J
John Reulwlt
Palisades
Breeng
Michouleff
Hudsaen
Rowlett
Lolf
A Fine Selection of House Slippers by Jenkins Shor OO
A catalog note highlights a fine selection of house slippers from Jenkins Shor OO. The item list emphasizes comfort and quality materials, suggesting ready availability for customers seeking cozy indoor footwear.
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Jenkins Shor
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