Inauguration Plans Set for University of Wyoming
Wyoming announces January 24 inauguration events for University of Wyoming president nominee, detailing invitations, ceremonies, and receptions. Key figures include Stanford President Jorden, President-elect Duniway, Governor Garey, and Chancellor Avery with events at the agricultural building and auditorium in Laramie.
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University of Wyoming
Aven Nelson
Elrcomstances
Wyoming
America
Supreme Bench
Board of Trustees
University
Jorden
Stanford
Duniway
Garey
Avery
Nebraska
de. L. H. Batley
Cornell
Wilson
Carey
Duntway
Powell to Have a State Infantry Company Soon
Powell Wyoming January 16. Joseph Rowenburg led a petition with over 100 signatures for a Powell branch of the Wyoming national guard. Colonel Hart met with Governor Carey and will transfer Company C Third Infantry from Buffalo to Powell. An officer will muster in volunteers, with Professor A S Morse favored as captain and Joe Rosenbure recommended for a commission.
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Powell
Joseph
Rowenburg
Wyoming National Guard
Hart
Carey
Third Infantry
Buffalo
A. 5S. Morse
Joe Rosenbure
Welles Worker Hurt By Machinery Near Cody
Harry Knox foreman of the night shift at Wiley ofl wella near Cody Wyoming was caught in a swiftly revolving belt. He was whipped and flung against nearby machinery suffering severe head and facial injuries. Nine teeth were knocked out and portions of the jaw were removed. He was treated by Dr. Bennett in Cody and expected to recover.
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Cody
Wyo
Wiley
Wella
Harry Knox
Bennett
Nan
French Capital Poised to Finance Basin Ditch Project
A three day survey of the Oregon Basin ditch by Engineer E. A. Ritter Senator Taylor and Russell Kimball indicates French capital will fund the project. Officials say investment hinges on Ritter's report and the deal could close within months. The route covers about 75 miles from Ishawooda to Grey Bull with strong local interest.
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Oregon Basin
E. A. Ritter
Senator Taylor
Cheyenne
Russell Kimball
Cody Civil Engineering Department
Ritters
Cody
Kepford
Ishawabda
Sage Creek
Greybull
Ishawood
French caretaker braves 20 below trek to reach wife
Eugene Benoist, caretaker for a hydroelectric company, trudged miles up Pike's Peak in 20 degree below zero weather to reach his wife at the Intake with provisions. He left Mans ton with a burro loaded with supplies as a sudden cold snap hit before his departure.
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Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Eugene Benoist
St. Louis
Benofast
Manston
Dispute Over Phonograph Ends with Merchant Cleared
In Cody on January 16 a dispute over a phonograph ended with the merchant cleared of criminal responsibility. Milo Harding claimed ownership of the instrument after Hawek’s death, and Judge Walla ruled for the state but the defense moved to dismiss due to insufficient evidence. The court dismissed the case with the merchant found not guilty.
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Flerman Hawek
Milo Harding
Hawek
Tehi
Walls
Council For the Defense
Funds of new Lincoln county tied up in debts
Funds of Uinta and Lincoln counties are tied up as they issue certificates of indebtedness to pay bills. Uinta funds may cover last year’s certificates but not new accounts. Division of funds likely split two-fifths to Uinta and three-fifths to Lincoln. Lincoln commissioners seek Judge Craig to set division soon or delay to April district court session.
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Wyo
Uiita
Lincoln
Unita
Téurt
Uinta County
Lincoln County
Lincoln Commissioners
Craig
District Court
Sevier lands payment approved for descendants of Tennessee founder
In San Francisco on January 16, descendants of John Sevier, Tennessee’s first governor and founder of Franklin, are awarded payment for Sevier lands pre-empted by the federal government for a Cherokee reservation. One heir, A Franklin Cox, living in San Francisco, stands to receive about six million dollars once Congress passes the enabling act. Cox learned of the fortune from a Spokane paper clipping.
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Cal
John Sevier
Tennessee
Franklin
Sevier
United States Court of Claims
Franklin Cox
C Ox
Spokane
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Cure
A 1909 testimonial from W C Cook of Clinton Iowa claims Swamp Root cured his uric acid system after illness and multiple doctors. Notary public attests to the affidavit, urging readers to solicit a sample from Dr Kilmer & Co Hampton NY and mentioning drugstore sales.
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Clinton
Cook
Eighth Ave
Iowa
Dale H. Sheppard
Clinton County
Casper Resident Loses 20000 on Southern California Freeze
D K Bucknum of Casper, Wyoming, fears a $20000 loss on his orange groves due to the severe California freeze. He confirms reported heavy damage, noting the trees ruined as temperatures fell to 19 below zero. California fruit losses are estimated at $50 million.
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Casper
Wyo
D. K. Bucknum
California
Mrr
Bucknum
Los Angeles
Creamery to Cost Four Thousand Dollars
Powell Wye Jan 16 The new creamery will begin business in about two weeks. The well provides ample water for an eight horsepower engine, 50 feet deep, ready for service. The plant nears completion and will cost more than six thousand. it will handle all local cream and pay for itself as the market allows.
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Powell, Wye
Notice of Laramie County certificate payments
County commissioners of Laramie County Wyoming announce that all certificates registered at the county treasurer's office from July 1 1812 to September 30 1912 will be paid on January 20 1913 or as soon after as presented at the treasurer R K Olds office.
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Laramie County
Wyo
R. K. Olds
First Fare in 38 Years for Colorado Senator Billy Adams
Denver dispatch notes Senator Billy Adams president pro tem of the Colorado Senate rode a mileage book from Denver to Alamosa on the Denver and Rio Grande. If he pays for that ride, it marks the first railroad fare he has paid in Colorado in 45 years. Two longtime political supporters recently paid their fare to Denver. It suggests railroads may be upholding passes policy.
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Denver
Billy” Adams
Colorado
Alamosa
Rise Grande
Hanan Shoes Grow in Popularity with Flexible Style
The Hanan company markets shoes noted for correct style and flexibility with an ever increasing customer base showing rising demand for Hanan Shoes.
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Hanan
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