Jim Kidd Willoughby L laid to rest in Cheyenne
The life of Jim Willoughby known as Kidd Willoughby, a Wyoming frontier figure and Los Angeles motion picture actor, was honored in Cheyenne with a funeral directed by Clyde Early. He died after a nephritis attack at 63 and left only a niece, Mrs. F C Matard, as heir. Relics from his early days were offered to the Industrial club.
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Jim “Kidd” Willoughby
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Clyde Early
Capitol Avenue
George C Rafter
Episcopal Church
Willoughby
Los Angeles
Frontier Committee
Willughby
Cartere
Colt
Industrial Club
Neice
F.C. Matard
Warren Avenue
Weather and Heavy Traffic Delay Trains in City
Trains of the Union Pacific ran two to nine hours late yesterday as heavy passenger traffic and storms disrupted service. Local agent A Frederick reported over $2000 in ticket sales despite delays. Extreme cold, strong road congestion, and storms slowed east and westbound trains from Chicago Omaha and Denver, with Wyoming division bearing the burden.
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Union Pacific
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The Road to Love at Lyric Theatre Stars Lenore Ulrich
Lenore Ulrich portrays Hassa an Algerian heiress in The Road to Love a Morosco Paramount photoplay at the Lyric theatre. The tale blends love adventure and thrilling action with desert life scenes and Ulrich in a striking performance.
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Lenore Ulrich
Morosco
Hassa
Morosco- Paramount
Lyric Theatre
The Rights of Man War Helot at New Atlas Theatre
A dramatic photoplay presented at the New Atlas theatre features a young American Red Cross doctor and scenes of war including marching troops enemy combat, trenches and aerial combat. The production aims to depict the horrors and ravages of modern warfare.
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Larkin
Helot
New Atlas Theatre
Wyoming road convention debates federal funds snag
Prominent Wyoming real estate and business leaders converge in Cheyenne to press for a state road board ahead of winter legislation to secure a 917 962 dollar federal grant for road construction and improvement. Delegates from Cody Lander and Rawlins among others attend sessions at the Cheyenne Industrial Club with P O Eldridge of the federal road service slated to speak.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Douglas
United States
Industrial Club
Gus Holm’s
Cody
Yellowstone Highway Association
P. C. Spencer
Lander
Wyoming Good Roads Alliances
J. W. Cook
The
Stockgrowers Bank
W. L. Ayres
Wheatland
Jaramie
A. Duniway
State University
Ho RK. Weston
First National Bank
Levison
H. O. Punshon
Chamber of Commerce
Will Reed
Charles Blydenburgh
Rawlins
Ed Jacobson
Carpenter Commercial Club
Folllowing
G. E. Patisoe
Laramie
C. Spencer
John DD. Clark
Gus Helms
W. L
Federal Service
J. A. Whitaker
Three Children Die In Locked Dallas House Fire
Three children aged from 1 to 3 years died after their mother Samantha Isaiah locked them inside a house five miles south of Dallas to shop for Christmas presents. The house is believed to have caught fire from a stove. In El Paso reports say Carranza troops fought Villa followers near Escalon north of Torreon on the Mexican Central railroad, apparently starting with Villa vanguard moving toward Torreon and Carranza forces from Torreon.
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Dallas ,Tes
Samantha Isaiah
Here
Dallas
EL Paso
Tex
Carranga
Villa
Escalon
Torreon
United States Secret Service
Jimenez
Carranza
Institutes Prove a Great Success in Laramis County
Last week six Laramis county towns hosted farmers Institutes led by a team from the state university. Attendance surpassed expectations with shows for grain corn and potatoes, illustrated lectures, and a Pine Bluffs gathering drawing over 200. The new Farmers Co operative creamery opened with talks on dairying and stock subscriptions, finishing with plans for a February farmers short course.
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Laramis
Estate University
Cheyenne
J. E. Reynolds
Highland Colony
T. 8. Parsons
E. F. Burton
Henrietta Kohlsborn
Lenhert
Carpenter
Burns
Egbert
Albin
Pine Bluffs
Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery
The
State University
Stephen Haines
Farm Loan Association
A. B. Mitchell
Farmers’ Bank
Pera House
Reynolds
Government Wins 30000 Verdict Over Forest Fire Damages
The United States government obtained a 30000 verdict in federal court before Judge John A. Riner against Carbon Timber Co of Rawlins and Elk Mountain Mercantile Co of Elk Mountain for fire damage in Medicine Bow national forest reserves. Trial showed government firefighting costs about 12000 with timber losses much higher. defendants named were Carbon Timber Co and Elk Mountain Mercantile Co with lawyers Blydenburg Kennedy and Clake Kennedy.
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United States
John A. Riner
Carbon Timber Co
Rawlins
Elk Mountain ,Mercantile Co
Elk Mountain
Medicine Bow Range
C. L. Rigdon
The
Chas, Blydenburg
Elk Mountain Mercantile Co
T. Clake Kennedy
Cheyenne
Town Boys Upset High School 30 to 16 In Season Opener
In a season opener at the high school gymnasium the town boys defeated the school team 30 to 16. Referee William Lee oversaw the game which saw the town team take the lead early and maintain it. The first half ended 12 to 5 and the second half followed a similar pattern with the town squad benefiting from experience.
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William Lee
High School
Cook
Truckey
Volk
Meager
B. Clark
Gardner
W. Vavra
French
Smith
Cochrane
German Liners Ready to Sail
New York reports Hamburg American and North German Lloyd open to freight engagements from the United States to Hamburg upon peace. Overhauls at Hoboken prepare ships for Trans Atlantic voyages as Pennsylvania railroad supports movement. Other notes mention King of the Trails highway, Lincoln highway work near Bucyrus and Gaston, Jefferson Highway directors meeting in Muskogee, and Professor Wilhelm Miller visiting Lincoln Highway offices in Detroit.
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New York
Hamburg-American
North German
Lloyd
United States
Hamburg
Oeirichs & Co
North Geran Lloyd
Hoboken
Detroit
Mich
Wilhelm Miller
University of Illinois
Lincoln Highway Association
Miller
Illinois
Lincoln Highway Bridge Project Gains Momentum
Trenton New Jersey reports a major push to complete the freeing of the Delaware river bridge along the Lincoln Highway route. Officials and planners rally support and outline steps toward advancing construction and securing funding for the bridge project.
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Trenton
N. J
Delaware River
Santo Domingo Protests to Foreign Diplomats in Washington
Santo Domingo officials in Washington lodged protests with nearly all foreign diplomats over a diplomatic matter. The note was delivered as part of ongoing tensions and seeks a response or clarification from the international community.
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San Domingo
Washington
Santo Domingo
Protests On Military Rule Forwarded To State Dept
Readings indicate protests about proclaiming martial law and military government in the republic have been forwarded to the state department for action.
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Dom
United States
Republic
State Department
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JM Kidd
Omaha
Lyric Tommy
NEW Atlas Today
Fort Piere
South Dakota
Washington Meat Market
Ngheay
Laramie County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Nmaba
Canada
Gulf
Bucyrus
Ohio
Plana
Gaston
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Jefferson Highway Association
J. A. Kirkpatrick
Carey Avo
Phono
NEW Burchner Jewelery
West Side Coal & Junk Yard
Huff’s
Huff
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