Wyoming town sells Sulphur property to New York buyers
Cody Wyoming reports Hon. Georg T. Teck returned with news that Ralphur Mining and Milling Co. property was sold on a nine month option to Walton Ferguson of New York. Ferguson via attorney Mr Bock committed to pay up to 250000 if engineers report favorable. The deal begins with 10000 retainer and 15000 due March first with final payment 225000 if conditions met.
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Cody
Georg T. Teck
Wven
Ralphur Mining and Milling Co
Walton Ferguson
New York
Bock
Ferguson
Harry Ferguson
Sunlight Creek
Sulphur Mining and Milling
Death of N. C. Shaw in Plains Mont Impaled by Toy Fork
Word arrived from Plains Mont of the death of N. C. Shaw, about fifty, fatally wounded when a doubled pronged toy fork suspended from a barn gable fell on him as he descended, piercing his neck and lung. His two children live in Horrible Death Ranchester and his wife resides at Plains.
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Ranchester
N. C. Shaw
Shaw
Plaine, Mont
Wella & Remick
Plains, Mont
Ready Cody to Install County Jail Equipment
The Stewart Iron Works of Cincinnati will install jail equipment for the new county jail arriving this week. A representative will set up the material and ensure proper operation after Mr. Carpenter completed heating and plumbing work weeks earlier.
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Cody
Stewart Lron Works
Cincinnati
Ohio
Carpenter
Modern Block Planned at New Block Sheridan
A new two story business block of about 60 by 62 feet is planned opposite the new depot in Sheridan. Plans are drawn and the contract will likely be let soon. The project is valued at over 20 thousand dollars and is to be erected by CO Godwin and Rufus Hannay along Broadway directly across from the depot.
Colds Cause Headache and Laxative Remedy Campaign Invite
An ad for Colg and Grip remedy highlights relief for colds and headache. It invites readers to join a leadership campaign, sign by EB W Ikove, and earn a prize by entering and mapping the campaign steps.
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W. Ikove
Coal Mine at Carneyville Shut Down
Sheridan reports the Carneyville coal mine idle due to a contract misinterpretation between operators and workers. About 300 miners are affected as no sanctions were given by District No. 22 leaders. An executive board meeting in Sheridan is planned to settle the dispute.
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Carneyville
Sheridan
Thomas Gibson
Carneyville Union
Coal Mining Company
Two-Legged Elk Pranks Spark Elks Welcome in Sundance
In Sundance Wyoming on February 28, twenty two elk captured in Jackson Hole and moved to the Boyden ranch were paraded by hundreds of Elks after a Sidney Nebraska prank telegraphed a train to meet them. The pampered elk will be fed and later released near Sand Creek to rejoin wild herds once more.
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Sundance
Wyo
Jackson Hole
Boyden Ranch
Nebraska
South Dakota
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Sidney
Neb
Sidneyiten
Black Hilla
Danker Point
Sand Creek
Scarlet fever ravages the people of Dietz
Sheridan reports a scarlet fever outbreak in Dietz with 21 affected families totaling 41 cases and six to eighteen typhoid cases in the mining camp. Dr. Anna Hurd deputized two officers to arrest violators of quarantine laws and improve water and sanitation conditions.
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Sheridan
Dietz
Anna ©. Hurd
State Board of Health
Dietz Proper
Dietz No. 6
Graney plans second hotel on Medicine Row
J. W. Graney announced plans to build a second large hotel on Medicine Row. Albany county district court docket for March lists forty four criminal cases including juvenile delinquents on parole required to report to the judge. Mrs A Eldred appointed deputy county clerk in Cody succeeding Elizabeth Williams who resigned.
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J. W. Graney
Medicine Row
Albany County District Court
Mra
A. Eldred
Cody
Elizabeth Williams
President Stump Contentions Shape Nomination Talk
The Columbus exposition is described as shaping a presidential candidacy more than a steadfast principle. The piece argues the talk fused doctrine with a declaration of candidacy, giving it virility but sacrificing dispassionate devotion to principle once associated with the projenitor.
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Columbus
Knights Form Fraternal Order of the Bath Tub
A humorous local item reports the creation of a new fraternal group named the Knights of the Hath Tub. Members must have been guests for one week and know a given preword and yell. Officers named include Major Mogul and Dad Weiland. the group’s motto centers on the bath tub.
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Thermopolis
Fob
MeGannon
Knights of the Hath
Dad
Weiland
Vaylor
Scribbo
Owen
Russ
Cunningham Dies After Amputation Shock
In Moorecroft on February 28 Khay Cunningham, a deep herder, died in Omaha from shock after both feet were amputated due to frostbite suffered in a recent storm. The incident followed the failed attempt to save the feet.
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Moorecroft
Khay Cunningham
Omaha
Breen admits touching Miss Diehl in Toronto hotel room
New York jury in the Breen divorce case hears Breen admit he put his arm around Maude Diehl and kissed her in a Toronto hotel room before detectives raided the suite. He says he would perjure himself to protect a woman's name and describes drinks and conduct that night.
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New York
Ethel Croker Breen
John J. Breen
Breen
Ethel Croker
Hoboken
Richard Croker
Tammany
Grand Union Hotel
Toronto
Miss Diehler
Wellman
Miss Diehl
Oneg
The Want Ad Lesson From Si And Hank Hawkins
Si Hawkins plies hard work near town while Hank eases along yet thrives by reading and using a daily paper. Hank’s ads draw help and trades, while Si learns to advertise, improving his sales, prices, and outlook as his family sees the benefits of listing and marketing.
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Hank
First trousers worn by American women at ball
Kansas City report on Mrs. James H. Austin's talk to the Kansas City Historical society noting that women in early America wore trousers. She cites circa 1800 fashion, describes pink satin pantaloons under short skirts, and mentions John Quincy Adams in introducing trousers for women.
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America
Kansas City
James H. Austin
John Quincy Adams
Speech excerpt on founders and a voyage to America
The speaker recalls a voyage with his father to America and mentions John Adams as part of the journey. The fragment hints at immigrant or early colonial themes and a discussion of returning from England. No further context is provided.
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John Adams
England
Profits of Steel Trust Exceed One Billion Dollars
A historic report outlines the Steel corporation earnings from 1902 to 1910, noting $1.02 billion in net profits on raw and semi finished materials and $1.03 billion in adjusted earnings, about $13 per ton. It details dividends and bond interest totaling $759 million, with major portions from Carnegie and American Bridge Co. The document argues that acquisitions like Tennessee Coal & Iron aimed to curb competition and centralize control, with interlocking directors and export strategies cementing price protection for steel materials.
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Steel Corporation
McRae
Carnegie Company
Carnegie ‘Company
American Bridge Co
Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
Tennessee Company
Mon
Heraly
Tennessee Oor
Othr
Alze
Sueser
Whch
Minnesota
South
United States
United States Steel Products (Export
United States Steel Products Company
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Sulphur Mining and Milling Company
Will
Godivin & Henney of
New Order
Jolly Volks
Cunningham
Hoth
Jonas
Appointiment, Cor
47Th
Capitol Ave
Wiveth Jewelry & Optical
17Th and
Eth Crokers
Si Hawkins
Hank Hawkins
Sike
Ma Hawkins
Sis
Steel Trust
Professional Directory
Kinkhead & Mentzer
Attorneys-at-Law
First National Bank
Baerkesen Bros
Keefe Hall
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Denver
Champer of Commerce Building
Cheyenne
Ugo Donzelman
Carey Brock
Wyoming Notary Public
Lacey & Lacey Makk A. Chapman
Attorneys Insurance
West 10Th Street
THE
Bartlett Engineering Company
Wilfred O'Leary
SSS
John Charles Thompson
Bresnahen Block
T. Blake Kennedy
Plains
Red
Oreer Ltd
Central Ave
William Dubois
D. W. Gilly
Co. W. Miner & CO
Carey Avenue
CLYDE
Pire
Plaza
Phong
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