Six Million for Reclamation of Wyoming Public Lands
The plan authorizes a total six plus million dollars for Wyoming reclamation over four years. Funds include a two million dollar allotment for the Pathfinder and Shoshone projects and four million plus from the regular reclamation fund. The Goshen Hole canal near Cheyenne is set to be built, drawing water from the North Platte for about 150 miles of canal and a 100 foot high diversion dam at Guernsey.
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Wyoming
Congress
Reclamation Service
Taft
Board of Examining Army Engineers
Nebraska
Special Fund
Pathfinder
Reglar Reclamation Fund
Cheyenne
Rechmed
Goshen Hole
Laramie County
North Platte River
Casper and
Halla
Marrow Gorge
Guernsey
County Division Fever Threatens Wyoming Map
Disease like fever spreads across Wyoming as plans emerge to redraw county lines. Discussions include forming new counties from parts of Converse, Crook, Fremont and Big Horn, with Thermopolis and Shoshoni as key centers and Governor Brooke having vetoed a prior bill.
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Wyoming
Wyominglte
Totes
Aramie
Converse
Crook
Fremont
Carrood
Sweetwater
Big Horn County
Park County
Worland
Wopper Newand
Big Horn
Faermopolis
Premont County
Thermopolis
Lerialntnre
Brooke
Shoshont
Thermoapolis
Cow Creek
Beimont
Terrington
Northwasern
Laramie
Querney Distri
Laramie County
Converse County
Wheatland
Kringtom
Gillettettes
Crook County
New York Bank Closed Over Irregular Transactions
The Northern Bank of New York with deposits over six million dollars was closed by the state bank superintendent. An inventory of assets is being prepared and the case may go to a grand jury. Joseph G. Robin, bank executive committee chairman, is in private sanitarium with suspected acute paranoia. He allegedly attempted to kill himself, was restrained, and faced connections to the Aetna Ideanwlty company and the Roch egier company, with assets and surpluses damaged.
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New York
Northern Bank of
Joseph G. Robin
James Eichtord
A M Ab *& Ly Pe ‘Er Bank of Kin’s
Robin
Insurance Fockies
Aetna Ideanwlty Company
Connessicut
Aetna Company
Beaten gold burglar linked to store theft by police
Police capture a man described as George Humold after a pawn shop arrest reveals beaten gold from A. T. Garman jewelry store burglary. Chief Smalley orders interrogation, linking the suspect to a December 8 burglary that yielded watches and diamonds in a wide regional crime wave.
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M. Schwartz
West Sixteenta
George Humold
Colorado
Nebraska
Humold
Beng
Smalley
A. T .Garman
Bruel
Emenee
Immigration and Naturalization Reforms Sought in Nagel Report
Secretary Nagel in his annual report urges immigration reforms to keep families together and improve Ellis Island facilities. He calls for pre admission family inquiries, stricter ship company regulations, fines for admitting insane or contagious passengers, and better handling capacity at ports. The 1910 year saw 1 198 037 immigrants with hopes for a record 1907 level in the coming year.
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Washington
Nagel
Department of Commerce and Labor
Nafel
Seciety
Ellis Island
Itao
United States
Minh
Bloody battle rages two days in Mexico insurgents winning
Chihuahua Mexico December 27 renewed fighting between Mexican revolutionists and government troops near Mal Paso with rebels said to hold the field while federal forces reinforce General Navarro at Pedernales Two thousand federal troops with two light batteries set out to surround the insurgents and relieve Navarro.
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Mexico
Insurrectos
Chihuahua
Mal Paso
Diaz
Navarro
Peternales
Pedervales
Negro Locked in Vault Foiled Mob in Weston
In Weston West Virginia on December 27 a mob surrounded the rail station seeking to kill Furby a negro. Troops rescued him from the express vault and aboard a special train at 1 am the mob fired into the train windows but dispersed. Floral Angelin testified she was assaulted by Furby and the sheriff kept him secured as the governor ordered transfer to prison.
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Weston
W. Va
Furby
William Furby
Purby
Floral Angelin
Push for Criminal Prosecution in Packers Case
Chicago December 27 United States District Attorney E W Sime asked federal court to dismiss the governments dissolution suit against the National Packing company accused of being a trust Assistant United States District Attorney Wilerson said the only reason for dismissal is the governments aim to pursue immediate vigorous criminal prosecutions The grand jury has issued indictments for criminal anti trust violations against some defendants in the equity suit and defendants seek extensions of time as the Criminal Bulle is settled The intent is to push the criminal case without interference from the equity proceedings
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Chicago
United States
E. W. Sime
Anl
National Packing Company
Wilerson
Equity
Witensen
Greed of Railroads in matter of rates raises coal costs
In Cheyenne and southern Wyoming coal prices surged due to high freight charges from mines. The article cites J Ross Carpenter and W S Bidlineton urging state action to regulate intrastate coal rates. It notes transport costs as the real driver of high coal prices and anticipates a legislative push to commission rate regulation.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
J. Ross Carpenter
State Senate
Ptate
Carpenter
Bign
Wale
Mer
Carpener
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Bidlineton
Cheyenne State Leadery City
Lear Sir
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