Wyoming Man Heads to Washington for Tourist Road Pleas
Gow Holm travels from Wyoming to Washington to press for federal support on opening more roads for tourist travel. He will address officials and seek a cooperative plan with the forest service to build roads in reserves, aiming to link western national parks via a 2,600 mile Lincoln Highway route.
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Godt
Gow Holm
Washington
Stephen T. Mather
Interor Department
Wyoming
United States
Forest Service
Baildife
Yellowstone
Linewa Fierret
Evanston
Yellowstone Highway
Molm
Patrions Commissioners
Cheyenne
Yellowstone Park
Tourleta
Cody Road
Park
Lincoln Highway
Mie
Ho'm
Woolgrowers prepare for Wyoming estate meeting
J B Wilson for the Wyoming Woolgrowers association plans a January 16 and 17 meeting in Thermopolis. If weather permits the event could be large. Local committees organize guest arrangements while the business program inches forward with speakers including T W Tomlinson A W French H R Millard A F Stryker J A Hil and H S Ridgely among others.
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Thermopolis
J. B. Wilson
Wyoming Woolgrowers Association
Wilson
Holden
Burlington Road
Washington
T. W. Tomlinson
National Livestock Association
A. W. French
H. R. Millard
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
A Duniway
Wol Vverally
A. F. Stryker
South
Maha Livestock Exchange
Fear Gauger Died in Storm
Word reached today that Edward Himes, a tram gauge reader in the Medicine Bow forest district, disappeared December 18 at Sand Crook while working alone. A search party went out but it is feared he perished in a blizzard and became lost.
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Edward Himes
Sand Iroek
Himes
Four Wild Men in Sheridan Jail
Sheridan officials contend with four inmates suffering mental derangements at the county jail. Severin Hanson Hermion Lopes George Polak and Paul Bumay are described as difficult to manage with Hanson a long term detainee and Polak believed epileptic. Bumay recently arrived from Monarch for disturbing the peace and is said to be in serious condition.
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Dle
Monarch
Hanson
Montana
Lopez
Polak
Ranchers Capture Violent Maniac
Upton January 1 Rollie Renfro became violently insane during severe cold weather. He threatened neighbors then attacked Mr Lear and was tied until Sheriff Thorn arrived. Renfro was sent to Sundance for examination and adjudged insane and to be sent to Evanston asylum. Benfro had previous stock disputes last spring including a shooting incident.
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Upton
Rollie Renfro
Mr. Lear
Sundance
Thorn
Evanston
Mr. Benfro
Bert Thompson
Buffalo to Have Railroad Station
Sheridan Wyoming January 1. C A Randall is preparing plans for a railroad station at Buffalo to be erected by the Wyoming Railroad company. The building will measure 61 by 29 feet with waiting rooms for men and women, toilet rooms, ticket office and baggage and express office. Exterior will be press bricks and half timbered style. Architecture will harmonize with the country and lean toward Swiss style.
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Sheridan
C. A. Randall
Buffalo
Wyoming Railroad Company
City Council to Convene. Fire Chief Seat Open
LARAMIE Jan 1 The first regular meeting of the new city council will be held Tuesday night in city hall. New councilman to be sworn in and appointments made including police judge James A Salmons likely to be chosen. Existing clerk and marshal expected to be retained. Fire chief position open with no clear candidate.
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Laramie
James A. Salmons
Huch Hynds
Salmons
Thermopolis Couple Wedded at Basin
Daniel Charles Woods and Martha Josephine Alexander were married December 26 1916 at Basin. Woods a Woodsrothers partner and former hotel man with oil investments, and Miss Alexander daughter of J W Alexander Basin resident, join in a Basin ceremony.
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Thermopolis
Daniel Charles Woods
Martha Josephine Alexander
Baasin
Basin
Panny Woods
Woodsrothers
Cross Creek
Woods
J. W. Alexander
Laramie Kennel Club Elects Treasurer and Plans Exhibit
Laramie January 1 Harry Gish was elected treasurer of the Laramie Kennel Club to replace Mrs Mabelle Bevins who died suddenly. The vote occurred during a joint meeting with the Laramie Poultry and Pet Stock Club. Mrs Lloyd Wilkin, a renowned dog show expert from Denver, will arrive next Wednesday to help prepare a premier west show with about twenty five dogs entered and will oversee club affairs on arrival.
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Laramie
Harry Gish
Co operative Creamery at Van Tassell Assured
Subscriptions totaling 6600 have been secured and a contract with Hastings Industrial Co of Chicago through agent J W Searls for building and equipping a modern creamery at Van Tassell. Work to begin when weather allows, with plant ready for spring cream flow. a subscriber meeting named a committee to select site and oversee work and materials.
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van Tassell
Hastings Industrial Company of
Chicago
J. W. Searls
John Pendray
Walt Adams
J. J. Cunningham
Storm Postpones Stock Growers Meeting in Encampment
The Saratoga Valley Stock Growers association postponed its mid winter meeting planned for Thursday afternoon in Encampment. Snowdrifts blocked the railway preventing many members from traveling. The session would discuss grazing rate changes driveways through national forests and delegate selection for the American National Livestock association meeting in Cheyenne in January.
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Encampont
Saratoga Valley Stock Growers’ Association
Saratoga and Encampment
National
American National Livestock Association
Cheyenne
Colorado elopers headed for Casper
Casper Jan 1 local officers pursue Harry Ryuart Ryu art aged 20 wanted by Weld county Colorado officials on a charge of kidnaping sworn out by A Goodwin of Grover Colorado who charges that Ryuart eloped with his daughter.
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Casper
Jan
Harry Ryuart
Weld County
Colorado
A. Goodwin
Grover
Golo
Ryuart
Young Couple Plans Marriage Prompted by Local Controversy
A 17 year old, Ruby Goodwin, plans to marry with authorities notified about the move toward Casper. The girl's father objected due to age, but Rynart overruled and allowed the couple to depart together heading for Casper.
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Ruby Goodwin
Goodwin
Rynart
Casper
Two Victims Of Auto Wreck Improving In Thermopolis
John Nelson and John Jubar, both severely injured in the Dover cut railroad crossing wreck last week, are making satisfactory progress toward recovery. They sustained cuts bruises and contusions and general shaking up but no permanent bad effects are expected.
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Thermopolis
John Nelson
John Jubar
Dover
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Medicine Bow Forest District
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Carey
Cheyenne Wye
Larastie Council
Laramie Kennel Club
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Colorado Elopers
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron, Ohio
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Bre Brassieres
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Stout Street
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