Great Leveler at Hospital Show Headlines West Veterans Return
New York reporters flood the debarkation hospital scene as visitors throng to question wounded West veterans from Kansas to Wyoming. A line of paralyzed and bandaged men answer with humor while civilians share moments of tenderness and hope amid the war’s toll. The city’s spirit and grief mix as families seek news and reassurance from the wards.
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New York
Debarkation Hospital No
Debarkation Hospital
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Colorado
South Dakota
Wyoming
West
Fragmentary line evokes tears at mourning garb ceremony
The readable passage shows a woman weeping with two large founts of tears rolling down her face, one resting on her breast, as she is pinned by a uniformed figure to attire. The text suggests a ceremony of mourning, possibly tied to service or sacrifice.
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New York
Green River Oil Field Rumors Stir Local Attention
In Green River Wyoming on January 3 the Star reports rumors that Californian capitalists drilling three miles north of town have sunk a No 1 well to just over 200 feet and moved the rig to a new No 2 site. Officials offer no confirmation, but indications suggest an early shallow development.
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Green River, Wyo
Green River
Geniue
Torrington Man Killed by Kick in Livery Barn Quarrel
Boerson Prey was held to district court on a 5000 dollar bond after Edward Cook died from a ruptured bladder following a quarrel in a Torrington Wyoming livery barn. Prey, the younger man, allegedly struck Cook causing the fatal injury.
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Torrington
Wyo
Boerson
Edward Cook
Prey
Cook
Wyomingite Missing Then Wounded in Casualty List
The latest government casualty list shows James Orresto of Rock Springs wounded with undetermined degree after earlier reports of missing in action. Nick Battalico of Rock Springs is listed as the person to be notified in case of death wounding or capture.
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James Orresto
Rock Springs
Nick Battalico
Farmer's Kindness Costs Three Teeth in Steer Incident
Peter Lauritsen of Cheyenne, prompted by compassion, tried to free a steer with a rope around its neck. The steer charged, injuring his lip and tearing out three teeth, as Lauritsen walked five miles to town for medical care. The steer belonged to Jacob Paulos and was confined at the Hocker ranch.
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Peter Lauriteen
Cheyenne
Lauritsen
Jacob Paulos
Hocker Ranch
Laurietaen
Lauritaen
Tribute to Roosevelt: flags at half mast across Cheyenne
The state marked the funeral of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt with flags lowered to half mast on public buildings including the Union Pacific depot and Hynds building. State offices at the capitol opened late, honoring the late president whose funeral occurred in New York City. J M Carey & Bro offices closed in sympathy.
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Pitting
Theodore Noosevelt
Reyenne
Union Pacific
Hynds
Theodore Roosevelt
Capitol
Post Office Halts Flag Respect for Roosevelt Memory
In accord with a presidential order the flag atop the post office will fly at half mast for thirty days as a tribute to Colonel Roosevelt's memory.
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Wilson
Maat
Roosevelt
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Marne
Gettysburg
St. Mihiel
Bunker Hill
18Th Street
Czernowitekit
East Side
Wall Street
Ian
Leveler
Tie
Qee
Fifth Avenue
Peter Lauritsen
Oenter Day
N. Y
J. M. Carey & Bro
J. M. Carey
Gove
Ernor, Robert D. Carey
WSS
Christmans
United States
Riau
Cheyenne Milling Company
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