Wyoming Brand Records See Rapid Growth and New Book Order
Wyoming livestock officials report about 15 000 people involved in the branding business with roughly 16 000 brand records on file. Applications for new brands come in at ten to twelve daily, processed the same or next day. A new brand book is needed for 1913 as none has been issued since 1912, with an initial 1 000 copies, then 500 more, now in demand. The price is one dollar.
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Alpeteen
Ino I
Quarantine Measures Enforced For Measles Spread
The mayoral office warns the public that measles quarantine must be observed strictly. Everyone except the breadwinner must remain in their home for ten days after the doctor declares recovery, with no passes in or out. Violators face a fine up to one hundred dollars and extra police enforcement.
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PUM
Board OF Health
Chieldren
K. Sntderr
Livestock inspection boards seek reforms after state review
A 1917 report on livestock inspection in Albany Carbon Campbell and Sheridan counties notes mixed success with brand recording and estray rules. It calls for consolidating livestock and sheep commissions and the state veterinarian office, adds that the board should be funded and compensated, and records a combined balance of 19 234 74.
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Albany
Carbon
Campbell
Johnson and Sheridan
Thompson
Board of Livestock Commissoners
Board of Sheep Commissioners
Board of Livestock Commissioner
Thin
Board of Livestock Commisssioners
Citens’ National Bank of
Cheyenne
Distilleries Pay Record Tax in Prolia 1916
Proria Jan 1 Local distilleries paid 10415134 ms tax on alcohol and liquors manufactured in 1916. This total exceeds 1915 by 5900000. Distillers consumed over 14000000 bushels of grain for whisky and alcohol production.
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Proria
Carranza quarantine chief dies suddenly in Texas visit
Dr. Carroe Nation, chief quarantine officer for the Carranza government, died of heart disease in Laredo while visiting San Antonio. The sudden death occurred on January 1 as he traveled through Texas.
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San Antonio
Texas
Carroe Nation
Carranza
Laredo
Prays For Death To Join Husband In Louisville Tragedy
Mrs William Stewart McCrea aged 67 died today in Louisville two weeks after her husband died and she prayed to be called. She had shown no prior illness.
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Louisville
Wiliam Stewart McCrea
Wilson Has Peace Talk Learnings From War School
The Daily News says Wilson gained a peace talk perspective from thirty months of war and that the Entente reply after the Russian emperor's utterances was largely inevitable.
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Wilson
Daily News
Dollar value in Guatemala climbs with peso fluctuation
In Guatemala City on January 1 the American gold dollar now buys 40 pesos, up from 18 before the war, with occasional quotations near 0. The rising exchange rate disrupts local business and signals wide price changes.
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Guatemala
City
Death of Harry Lauder's Son in Battle Reported
London dispatch reports John Lauder, son of the Scottish actor Harry Lauder, killed at the front. The announcement confirms the comedian's loss amid ongoing war hostilities.
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Harry Lauder
London
Jan
John Lauder
Blurry Lauder
Loneliness Blamed for 18 Year Old Girl’s Suicide Attempt
Katherine Kennerly, 18, a pretty, accomplished girl, attempted suicide by swallowing bichloride of mercury at 6 AM in Purblo. She was alone and friendless in the city. Gene was taken to a local hospital and is expected to recover.
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Purblo
Cole
Katherine Kennerly
Gene
Queen of the Bandits Held in Kansas City Drug Store Robbery
Minnie Eddy dubbed the Queen of Bandits is arrested with Richard Kennedy and two others after a drug store holdup at 01 East Eighth Street. Police link Eddy to earlier boxcar and teebox robberies and say she planned the jobs while her husband worked in oil fields. Authorities seek more evidence before presenting to the prosecutor.
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Kansas City
Minnie Eddy
W. L. Piggott
East Eighth Street
Teebox Raiders
Kansas
Sheffield
St. Joseph
Eddy
Richard Kennedy
Holmes Street
Kennedy
Mrs. Eddy
Hag
New Regime Takes Office Today in Laramie County
New year begins with inaugurations for county offices in Laramie. Johe B. Sloan Republican and Ross Snyder Democrat will join the board of county commissioners, while Pat Hayes leads the sheriff’s office and Ida Graham heads the clerk’s office. Jay Stoddard moves to treasurer. T Joe Fisher remains clerk of the court. Sam Thompson prosecutor. Mamie Hefferon superintendent of schools. Oaths expected around 10 this morning.
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Laramie
Johe. B. Sloan
Ross Snyder
Ee. J. Farrington
Joe Stimson
Pat Hayes
Ida Graham
Jay Stoddard
T. Joe Fisher
Sam Thompson
E. J. Smalley
Mamie Hefferon
Clyde Early
T. H. Baldwin
Italian steamer Legano wrecked near Cork harbor
The Italian steamship Legano was damaged badly in a fog collision outside Cork harbor and is reported sunk. The crew were saved except for the captain and one seaman who died. two drownings confirmed.
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Queenstown
Jan
Legano
Cork Harbor
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