Marriages Births and Deaths in Wyoming Chronicle
Wyoming notices report numerous weddings from Idaho Colorado and Montana including Spencer Ace and Mrs Briton in Foontello Idaho William King and Miss Julian in Colorado Springs and Basin couples E C Hoover and Emma Lair Claude Gould and Emily Erickson Earl Shepherd and Annie Schermer. A daughter born to Frank Ewer and wife near Basin and a son to William Blummell Liman. Deaths include P Simeon A Fearnley and Mike Massa and Anne Allard Sarah Burwell Celia Bayers Melancthon R Reed and Ben Baker among others in Rock Springs Lander and Gillette.
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Wyoming
Spencer Ace
Briton
Hock Springs
Foontello
Idaho
William King
Utah
Julian
Rock Springs General Hospital
Colorado Springs
Basin
E. C. Hoover
Emma Lair
Connorsville
Indiana
Billings
Montana
Basin People
Claude P. Gould
Emily Erickson
Earl Shepherd
Laramie Plains
Laramie
Annie Schermer
U. P
Frank Ewer
Beaver Creek
William Blummell
Liman
John Grent
Gillette
Lesle W. Reed
Lander
Rock Springa
P. Simeon
France
A. Fearnley
Gina Coal Company
Mike Massa
Sarah M. Burwell
Anne Allard
Evanston
Vermont
Ke. B. Chaplin
Buffalo
Celia
Albert Bayers
South Pass
Melancthon C. Reede
Capitol Hotel
Herder Feared Lost After Snowstorm Near Separation
A herder named Ponovan, employed by John Mahoney, was blown away in a blizzard early in the week near Separation. Persistent search has failed to locate him, and officials fear he perished due to the lack of shelter and landmarks in the stormy conditions.
Miner Suffers Spine Injury At Gelo Mine
At Basin hospital a miner named Pete Gloeb was brought in after being bitten by a lame piece of coal that fractured his spine. The injury left him paralyzed from the waist down.
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Basin
de. C. W., Peaman
Gelo
Pete Gloeb
Basin Hospital
Miner Killed by Mail Train Near Depot in Rock Springs
Jan Simeon Parrier a coal miner living in Rock Springs was killed by mail train No 9 near the depot while returning from work at Woodskenoe. He came from B_messages France earlier and left a wife and two children plus two brothers in Maw to Rock Springs.
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Rock Springs
Jan Simeon Parrier
Mayle
Wort
Woodskenoe
Bessages
France
Henry K. Clay Escapes from Penitentiary
Henry K. Clay, a 28 year old inmate serving twenty one years for second degree murder, escaped Saturday evening from the penitentiary in Rawlins Wyoming. He climbed a rope from the hospital visitors gallery and fled four stories to the ground, evading capture as officers scour the county. Clay, imprisoned since 1906 for involvement in a store owner’s murder, had been shaving guards and patients at the hospital prior to his escape.
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Rawlins
Henry K. Clay
Clay
Dig Dutiog
Laramie
Bell Theatre Blaze Destroys Casper Property
A midnight fire at the Bell Theatre in Casper destroyed the building and contents amid high winds and a frozen hydrant. Damages are estimated around 1200 dollars for the structure and 2000 dollars for the property owned by W. R. Sample, who leased the building for city use and estimated 750 dollars in insurance.
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Casper
Bell Theater
Second
Center Streets
W. R. Sample
Ell Theater
Moose Heads Seized as Contraband in Wyoming
State Game Warden raided Lander taxidermy shops and seized three mounted moose heads shipped from other states. Formal charges filed against Rhodes & Gilbert and Hammond. Wyoming law since 1909 forbids killing moose and possessing mounted heads. Cases will define game warden authority.
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Lander
Moose Heads Ag
Thodes
Rhodes & Gilbert
Bue- Iween
United States
Hammond
Plans for New Theatre Casper
Jan 15 reports plans for a new sample theatre in Casper. The building measures 50 by 125 feet with a full basement and a seating capacity of 650 including parquet, family circle, four boxes and balcony. The stage spans the full width with a 25 foot opening and dressing rooms on both sides, larger than the typical city stage openings.
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Casper
Sample Theatre
Pearls Found in Buffalo Oyster Spark Local Turmoil
Buffalo is in turmoil over the oyster question after a local incident. James N. King found ten pearls in one oyster, ranging from the size of a poppy seed to a mustard seed. Polished, the large pearls will be valuable.
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Buffalo
James N. King
Lost in Blizzard Near Sheridan and Gillette
A plucky wife, Mrs. Powers, spent a harrowing blizzard night with her husband’s riding party 26 miles south of Gillette. They sheltered in a dusty shelter as wind and cold raged, with only a lap tube for protection. The text also promotes Chamberlain's Lotion for rheumatic pains.
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Mike Powers
Lorenae
New Officers Elected by Militia Boys
At a Militia boys meeting held January 15 officers were unanimously chosen Donald A. Preston as Captain Arthur Piggott as First Lieutenant and Walter Thiess as Second Lieutenant for the unit.
Ripe Old Age Birthday for Willis Spear Jr
Willis Spear Jr celebrated his eighty eighth birthday surrounded by his children at the home of Bincon William Spear on Ely Horn Avenue. A dinner honored the event as he, called Grandpa Spear by humorously nicknamed grandchildren, reflects on his Mexican War and 49er California gold days.
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Sheridan
Willis Spear, Jr
Bincon
William Spear
Ely Horn Avenue
Grandpa Spear
California
Don’t Experiment With Your Eyes Eye Care Ad
An advertisement promotes an optometrist as the expert in diagnosing and correcting refractive errors. It claims intimate knowledge of eye optics, extensive experience, and a unique lens fitting service. It asserts the practice owns a state grinding plant and unmatched facilities.
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Wuet
Local items recount accidents and changes across Wyoming towns
James Woods of Lingle fractured an ankle while hauling ice. John Venter paid a $10 fine after striking the mayor of Afton. Mrs C P Hanna of Sheridan injured, partially paralyzed by a sled accident. Willam Ward of Laramie paralyzed briefly from a fall but expected to recover. FP Lucas of Buffalo lost two finger nails trimming paper. Postmaster Bucher of Lander shipped 6 925 pennies to a Chesane tank. A Buffalo sheepherder dislocated his right wing while drunk. The Rochester Wyoming Asbestos Co plans an asbestos mill at Glenrock. Four Casper horses killed by glanders. Charles M Cobb of Greybull ordained in the Bapital denomination. Charlie Miller of Cody set a bobcat record. The Capitol Hotel in Lowell bought by A S Johnson and J J Cook.
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James Woods
Lingle
Changh
Krm
Collins
T. M. Hyde
Basin
Hyde
Ridgely
John Venter
Afton
C. P. Hanna
Sheridan
Willam Ward
Laramie
FP. E. Lucas
The
Buffalo Bhutletinth
Bucher
Lander
Buffalo
Rochester- Wyoming Asbestos Company
Glhenrock
Casper
Fred Manny
Charles M. Cobb
Greybull
Charlie Miller
Cody
Capitol Hotel
Lowell
A. S. Johnson
J. J. Coook
Week of Prayer Services Begin at Presbyterian Church
The opening meeting of the week of prayer for the Presbyterian congregation drew a good attendance. Rev L Harold Forde pastor evangelist led the service with the theme Prayer for the Schools. Services continue each night with special subjects planned for the week.
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L. Harold Forde
Evangeliot
Chicken Dinner Slated by Methodist Ladies Parish Event
The Methodist Ladies announce a hot chicken dinner in the parish hall on Tuesday evening January 6. Menu includes Cream Chicken, mashed potatoes, scalloped corn, pea salad, kites, home-made bread and butter, apple and mince pie, coffee. Ticket price and exact address listed. moving picture show advertised separately.
Strikers Fined in Assault Case at U P Shop
Harrison Piper and J J Eagan, two striking U P employees, were fined 50 each for assault on Wilnus Stilotehey. Unable to pay, they remain in city jail and face re arrest on county warrants after serving sentence. Other police court notes include drunks and soldier releases. justice court dismisses electric current case for lack of evidence.
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Harrison Piper
J. J. Eagan
U. P
Wilnus Stilotehey
Welnitz
Sheriff's Office
John Dennigen
McDonald
Offenge
Y. Uyoka
J. Rounk
Ft. Russell
Ft. Runzell
Moffit
Justice Court
J. J. Miahoney
Cheyenne Electric Company
Feeding Ensilage by John Thompson
John Thompson shares four years of ensilage feeding experience and how to manage silo timing and daily feeding. He describes opening the silo around January, stocking the barn, rotating cattle by age, feeding twice daily, and monitoring heat in silage to prevent spoilage while sustaining stock through February to April.
Transition of New Mexico From Territory to State
New Mexico marks transition from territory to state with inauguration of W. C. McDonald as first governor. A military and civic parade precedes the ceremony. a ball at the armory followed the governor’s palace reception.
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New Mexico
Troy
Twits Fe
N. M
Sla
W. C. McDonald
Justice Court Busy With Several Early Warrants and Thefts
Justice Edward's court faces a dense docket as warrants from yesterday's preliminary hearings are pursued. Reports cite three informations including grand larceny against Geo Cavanaugh, petty larceny involving Louise Kalbre and Frank Cline, and a search warrant over a revolver tied to Geo Horton and a man named Cunningham on Horee Creek.
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Edward
Louise Kalbre
South Side
Frank Cline
Cline
Geo
Horton
Gunningham
Horee Creek
Cunningham
Firemen Host Grub Fond With City Officials
Cheyenne fire department members host a Grub Fond at central station inviting Alderman Sweet Trestle and Keating, police chief, and other friends. About twenty present, menu features mulligano and assorted dishes, reflecting a friendly social gathering. The same article notes a Capitol Avenue Theatre play The Lion and the Mouse opening January 26 with a love story involving a strong old politician and financier.
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Cheyenne Fire Department
Central Station
Sweet
Trestle
Keating
Council
Capitol Avenue Theatre
Biigh
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New Theatre
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Buffalo Man
Lady
Taywy
Chanderlain
National Guard
Lander Eledt
Poritz
W. Groves
Niveth Mer Optical Compa
17Th and
Capitol Ave
Moving Picture
Bubscribe
Assaul
Mahoney
John Thompson
Ayer
Smith
Jones
DE Mulligand
Anvite Friends
Hotel DE Taylor
de Mulligano
Tomathos
Mulligano de Boller
Dezserts
Seearg Dee Treastle Central Fire Station
Chef DeTruckee
Young Buck
California Fig Syrup CO
Saul
BAUGO
I" Mae
Ballon
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