Six Million For Reclamation Of Wyoming Public Lands
The federal reclamation plan allocates six million dollars to Wyoming in four years. Taft approves funds for the Pathfinder and Shoshone projects, with two million to begin in Wyoming and Nebraska. The Goshen Hole canal, 140 miles long, will supply water to 160,000 acres near Cheyenne, using North Platte water and a 100 foot dam near 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 grips Wyoming as map plans multiply
A Wyoming article details widespread county division fever across multiple counties including Converse Crook Fremont and Big Horn. Proposals range from grafting off eastern halves to forming new counties by merging existing ones with Thermopolis Shoshoni and Worland figures jockeying for seats and borders amid gubernatorial vetoes and legislative actions.
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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
Bank closure shocks New York as irregular transactions cited
The Northern Bank of New York with deposits over six million dollars was closed by the state bank superintendent for irregular transactions. An inventory of assets is underway and a grand jury may hear the case tomorrow. Chairman Joseph G. Robin, recently committed to a private sanitarium on doctors notes, is said to suffer acute paranoia after a failed murder attempt.
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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
Burglary Suspect Seized Over Beaten Gold Scam
Police in a western city arrested a man identified as George Humold after he admitted trying to sell stolen beaten gold from a pawn shop run by M Schwartz on West Sixteenth Street. Officers say he was linked to a burglary at A T Garman jewelry in Bruel Emenee on December 8, where twenty five watches and diamond jewelry were taken. The burglary case spans Colorado Nebraska and Wyoming.
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M. Schwartz
West Sixteenta
George Humold
Colorado
Nebraska
Humold
Beng
Smalley
A. T .Garman
Bruel
Emenee
Immigration reform urged as Nagel reports 1910 arrivals
Secretary Nagel's annual report to the president calls for tighter immigration controls and better family unity. He urges pre admission family inquiries, expanded Ellis Island facilities, stricter ship company rules, and fines for admitting insane or contagious immigrants. He notes 1,198,037 arrivals in 1910 and predicts a strong 1911.
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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
In Chihuahua the insurrectionists and government troops clash for a second day. Fresh federal troops and two light batteries reinforce Diaz forces as 2000 government soldiers moved from the area to relieve General Navarro at Pedernales, with rebels outnumbering the government in early reports.
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Mexico
Insurrectos
Chihuahua
Mal Paso
Diaz
Navarro
Peternales
Pedervales
Negro Locked in Vault as Mob Vents Fury in Weston
In Weston West Virginia on December 27 a mob surrounded the railway station seeking to lynch William Furby a negro who is held in the vault of an express company awaiting transfer to prison. Troops were called by the governor and fired in the air to disperse the mob. the assault charges stem from Floral Angelin a farmer’s daughter testifying to three assaults by Furby.
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Weston
W. Va
Furby
William Furby
Purby
Floral Angelin
Push Packets for Criminal Prosecution of Packers
United States Attorney asked federal court to dismiss the government's civil dissolution suit against the National Packing company. The aim is to pursue immediate vigorous criminal prosecutions for anti trust violations. Grand jury indictments have been returned against several defendants in the equity suit, with requests for time extensions while criminal matters proceed.
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Chicago
United States
E. W. Sime
Anl
National Packing Company
Wilerson
Equity
Witensen
Rail rates blamed for high Wyoming coal costs
The piece argues that railroad freight charges on coal from mines to consumers drive up prices in Cheyenne and southern Wyoming. It notes a proposed legislative move to empower rate regulation and reduce fuel costs, with Democratic candidate J Ross Carpenter cited. The letter from Carpenter to W S Bidlington discusses the injustice of southern freight rates and calls for intrastate rate control.
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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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