Superintendent Bell Praised for Help During Severe Wyoming Snow
Report from Laramie on December 29 recounts Union Pacific Superintendent Bell aiding No. 4 passengers near Rock River and Lookout. He moved travelers to a private car fed them and kept them warm while the storm halted multiple trains and left engines dead with drifts and zero temperatures.
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Laramie
Bell
Union Pacific
Rock River
J. I. Small
Second St
No. 4
Nell
Small
Fell
No. 2
New Year Opening At Plains Hotel Monday Night
Invitation to celebrate the opening of the New Year at the Plains Hotel on Monday night. Contact R. Meafferty at phone 513 for Cranite or Marble monuments.
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R. Meafferty
Cattlemen to Meet at Evanston In January
Evanston hosts the Utah Wyoming Cattlemen's Association annual convention on January 3 and 4 with Ruel Walton as secretary. Speakers include University of Wyoming instructors and staff from Stahe Agricultural College, plus representatives from the U S Forest Service. A banquet and grand ball follow the sessions.
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Evanston
Utah Wyoming Cattlemen's Association
Ruel Walton
University of Wronmine
Stah Agricultural College
U. S. Forest Department
Miner Dies in Runaway Car Crash at Elkol
Horton, a miner who had moved from Kemmerer with his wife and 16 month old baby, was instantly killed when a coal car jumped a track on a side line at Elkol. He was crushed between the car he rode and another, as snow and derailment caused the fatal crash. The family had recently arrived from Pocatello and were staying at the French hotel.
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Kemmerer
Horton
Elkol
Kemmeriér
Pocatello
Missionary Bishop Latimer Parkeson Consecrated in New York
The Rev Hugh Latimer Parkeson S T B has been consecrated missionary bishop of South Dakota at St John the Divine Cathedral New York City. Presiding Bishop Daniel S Tuttle aided by Bishops Samuel Edsall and David Greer performed the consecration.
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Hugh Latimer Parkeson
South Dakota
St. John the Divine
New York City
Daniel
Mine camps swept by fever
More than forty five typhoid cases are being treated at the Lincoln County Miners hospital and in Glencoe and Oakley. Doctors blame impure water from the Ham Fork river intake for the outbreak and sewerage contamination. Extra nurses are assisting as the epidemic spreads among miners and camp residents.
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Kemmerer
Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital
Glencoe
Oakley
Miners’ Hospital
Hams Fork
Diamondville
Pine Bluffs State Bank to Make Several Additions
Pine Bluffs December 29. Owing to greatly increased business the Pine Bluffs State bank plans extensive additions to its office area and changes in partitions. A new vault is likely, the present vault room is inadequate, and C. L. Beatty & Son rooms will be absorbed into banking space. New fixtures will be installed and a rear room fitted in part of the added space.
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Pine Bluff
Pine Diniffs State Bank
Ats
C. L. Beatty & Son
Javan South America Freight Line Planned
Osaka Shosen Kaisha announces steamship freight service between Japan and South America via the Cape of Good Hope. Four ships of about 8500 tons will sail from Yokohama calling at Kobe Moji Hongkong Shanghai Durban Singapore Capetown Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires with passenger service planned later.
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Tokio
Japan
South America
Cape of Good Hope
Osaka Shosen Kaisha
Yokohama
Kobe
Moji
Hongkong
Shanghai
Durban
Singapore
Capetown
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Passengrs
Wyoming to Rival Oklahoma in Oil Expansion
The Daily Mining and Financial Record notes Ohio Oil Co plans a January 31 stockholders meeting to raise capital from 15 million to 60 million by increasing par value. It highlights Wyoming growth, acquisitions in Grass Creek Torchlight Dome and Elk Basin, plus a $500,000 stake in Big Muddy near Casper. The company paid 92 percent in dividends this year and shifted pipeline assets into Illinois Pipe Line with a stock dividend.
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Wyoming
Oklahoma
Casper
Findlay
Ohio
Ohio Oil Co
Ohio Oil Company
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Midwest Refining
Grass Creek
Valentine
Torchlight Dome
Elk Basin
Ohio Oil
New
Big Muddy
Illinois
Montana
Thempany
Illinois Pipe Line Company
Casper Wool Record Price Sets 30 Cents a Pound
Casper weekly wool sale sets a new record as Jeremiah Mahoney pays 30 cents per pound for a Casper clip from Sullivan and Tobia. The 50,000 pound lot marks a leap from 12 cents, signaling strong local prosperity and a large payment to the flockmasters.
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Casper
Jeremiah, Mahoney
Sullivan
Tobia
Mahoney
Wyoming
Bride to Be Elopes With His Brother in Grover
Sixteen year old Ruby Goodwine eloped with Charles Rynard's younger brother Harry Rynerd after a skating trip to Lovella reservoir. They fled Grover Saturday evening leaving the party to walk home. No trace of the couple has been found. Rynard had been planning a Christmas marriage and was disposing of potatoes to fund travel.
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Grover
Ruby Goodwine
Charles Rynard
Harry Rynerd
Lochinvar
Lovella
Ruby
Rynard
Young student dies suddenly of measles
Marley, a young student, died suddenly in Kemmerer on December 29 after contracting measles.
Tragic Death Of Popular Bracken In Logan Utah
Bracken, son of Bishop Bracken and a well known figure in Bear Valley, died last Thursday in Logan Utah at 17. He fell ill with measles and died suddenly while still at Utah Agricultural College. burial followed with one of the largest funeral gatherings ever seen in the Valley.
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Bracken
Bishop Bracken
Btar Valley
Logan
Utah
Freedom
Utah Agricultural College
Pine Bluffs Plans Water Main Extension Project
Pine Bluffs Wyoming announces bids to extend the water main with bids to be opened January 31. The project aims to improve municipal water service in the town.
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Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Water mains extension planned for 5088 feet in town
The city seeks bids for a nearly one mile water mains extension within town limits. Specifications and plans are available in Cheyenne at the consulting engineer's office or City Clerk Blair's office.
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Cheyenne
Blair
Grandson Brings $1000 Promise To Metz Family
Sheridan reports Dr. and Mrs. Charles Metz of New York welcomed a son Friday. Judge W S Metz, the grandfather, received a telegram announcing the birth and noting both mother and child are well. The family had promised $1000 for the first grandson and $500 for a granddaughter, with others previously receiving rewards.
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Metz
Percy Metz
Basin
Charles Metz
New Year Celebration at the Plains Hotel
The Plains Hotel hosts a big New Year celebration Monday night. Guests are invited for a festive evening to ring in the new year with music, dancing, and light refreshments.
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the Plains Hotel
Denver
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Plains Hotel
Miner
Dr. Burleson
Bishop Burleson
Glesocon
Score
Pine Bluffs State Bank
Javan
The
Sherman Co
OKLA
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Co
Capitol Avenue
Hirsch-Wickwire and
Schloss Brothers
Geo. W. Daiber
Buos
Carey Avenue
Cheyenne, Wyoming
the Auditorium
Colfax
Hepet
Stout Street
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