Pioneer Henry Bath Dies in Laramie at 86
Henry Bath a pioneer of Albany county Wyoming died Monday night at Sydenham hospital after a four week illness. Born in Germany in 1840 he came to America at 16 and lived in New York before moving west with his wife. He settled in Laramie in 1865 and built the Globe hotel later ranching in the area. He served in the Civil War including time as a prisoner of war at Libby. He is survived by five children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral plans have not been set.
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Burlington Expected to Extend LIXPs Across State
Casper January 3 report says Burlington may build a line across the state linking its Poudre river line from Douglas or Casper with Newcastle or Billings and Black Hills areas. The route would traverse lands likely to be disturbed.
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Cripple Commits Death by Own Action at South Pass
Lander January 3 Cyrus Didinger known as Harvey Bidinger, a stock tender for the Rayer stage line at South Pass, shot and killed himself early Tuesday. his body found when the stage arrived. Coroner Middlekauff left for the inquest. Bidinger was a cripple and once lived at Bolands under the name Harvey. No cause is known.
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Fremont County Woolgrowers Elect New Officers in Slow Meeting
The Fremont County Woolgrowers Association reelected J. Greenough as president and Fred Earl as secretary treasurer at the annual meeting. Severe weather kept many away and members ordered corn and oil cake for sheepmen. Delegates Schoettiin and Farlow were named to attend the American Livestock Association gathering in Cheyenne January 18 to 20 to oppose higher forest reserve grazing fees, while the Wyoming Wool Growers meet in Thermopolis January 15 to 17.
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Plan Division of Ble Work Meeting Jan 3
The Meeteocine News reports calls to split Big Horn County by the legislature, with Lovell favored as a potential new county seat. Greybull residents echo the split concern and note northern cuts could leave Big Horn diminished, resembling eastern small counties.
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Judge Hynds Retires as Police Judge in Laramie
Laramie on January 3 reports Judge Hynds heard his last police court case before retirement. He fined a Black man $14 and costs for being drunk and gave another a choice of $10 or ten days on vagrancy charges. James A. Salmons was elected justice of the peace and appointed police judge by the city council.
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To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Cure claims promise a one day cold cure with laxative bromine quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Box bears F. W. Grove signature. The ad markets a fast remedy with a money back guarantee.
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Old Laramie Resident Takes His Own Life
Andrew Wolf Sr aged 64 committed suicide at 5 30 AM at his home 470 North Railroad Street The incident left his son Andrew Wolf Jr an employee at The Three Roses ESTATE living with him asleep The coroner ruled death by self inflicted gunshot during a despondent moment A German note cited ill health as the motive He is survived by two sons and two daughters funeral plans pending Henry Wolf former city police member involved in reporting
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Forest service report on 1916 gains in timber, grazing and fires
The annual forest service summary notes a 200 percent strength increase in canned food boxes with four extra nails, reforestation of about 10,390 acres, 6,146,637 trees planted and 8280 pounds of seed sown in 1916. Grazing stock rose sharply while fires fell overall.
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Forest Products Laboratory
Madison, Wis
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Forest Service
Duryea widow aids war relief from Bordeaux visit
Mrs Nina Larrey Duryea wife of Chester B Duryea who killed his father General Hiram Duryea in 1914 has arrived from Bordeaux to lecture and raise funds for war relief. She has aided and clothed more than 63000 persons in France since the war began and is decorated by the French government with the Medaille dOr des Etrangers.
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Gunboat Smith Declines in Ring After Moran Bout
New York January report notes Gunboat Smith's decline after a tough loss to Frank Moran. Smith, once top among heavyweights, failed to rebound against Moran and later lost to Jack Dillon, signaling a rapid slide from elite status.
President nominates Chester Harding as Pananía Canal Zone governor
President Wilson nominates Lieut Col Chester Harding of the Army Engineer Corps to be governor of the Panama Canal Zone. The nomination was announced from Washington on January 3.
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