Kidnaper from Green River Held in Greeley
A missing Mexican girl named Valdes, about a year old, was located in Greeley Colorado after a Wyoming sheriff inquiry. She was living with Mrs Hernandes at Til Ninth Street and was safe. The mother, traveling from Laramie, had earlier sent the child to Rock Springs. the girl will likely be sent to her mother later this week.
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Greplay
Colo
Green River
Wyo
Valdes
Greeley
Wyoming
Onseing
Sirs
Herslebervandes
Til Ninth Street
Funeral of Trainmaster Held at Evanston
Funeral services for Ray Vo Hamilton trainmaster of the Eighth district Union Pacific were held in Evanston Wyoming under masons lodge auspices. Hamilton died February 18 in a railroad accident at Bridger station leaving a wife a child and both parents and two brothers in attendance.
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Evanston
Wyo
Ray Vo Hamilton
Union Facific
Hamilton
Lawyers to Meet in Douglas Soon
The Wyoming State Bar association will meet in Douglas on January 28. About fifty have sent notice of their intention to attend. The meeting will be in the athletic court room with a banquet to follow at the Congregationalist church dining room hosted by the church ladies.
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Douglas
Wyo
Wyoming State Bar Association
John Stansbury
Ry DD. Hawley
FP. Maurer
BOC
Wyoming Bar
Athlet Court
Congregationalist Church
Church
Two Classes of Women Split in Nation
The Indianapolis News notes a division of women into two groups: those who accept their husbands and those who have none. The commentary reflects social attitudes of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Ice harvest expands as contractor ships sixteen inch ice
Laramie reports the Pacific Fruit Express contractor can supply sixteen inch clear ice. Forty cars were loaded Saturday and another forty yesterday. Today similar volumes moved with crews filling local ice houses as cold nights thicken pond ice. Assessors show a state valuation rise of $20,277,155.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wye
Pacific Fruit Express
Carnegie fund honors 24 heroic acts with medals and pensions
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission recognized 24 acts of heroism at its fourteenth annual meeting in Pittsburgh. Eight silver medals and sixteen bronze medals were awarded. ten heroes died, with pensions totaling $4,560 annually for nine dependents. Additional grants included $2,100 for education and $1,500 for other purposes, to be released after plan approvals.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Awards Posthumously Given For Heroic Rescue Efforts
The record lists posthumous medals and awards for individuals who died or risked their lives in rescue attempts. Daniel Thomas of Scranton died December 16, 1916, trying to save Joseph Stepan ieh and Joseph Rogne. George W. Smith of San Antonio died April 14, 1917, while helping D. Frank Pugh. Lyle A. Stoddard of Houston aided in the same San Antonio rescue. Widow and children receive the honors.
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Homer W. Carson
Eleventh Avenue
Eugene
Ore
Lawrence Ro Parks
Springfield
Joseph Tt. Pilkenton
Brodhead
Vivian RB
Albright
John F. Frawley
Simmer Street
Lyon
Mass
J. Lee Reardon
Leon
Saucon Street
Fellertown
Manuel Polis
Domingos Ferriera
Hellertown
Frank Grabinski
East Ridge Street
Nanticoke
Frank Filipak
George Vuknic
Locust Street
McKeesport
Ira DD
Shearer
Frank PP. Mullaly
Gas Street
Sarl Byers
Versailles Avenue
George Vuknie
Adam Liddle
Stewart Street
Earl Byers
Charles O'Hara
Fifth Avenue
McKeesport, Pa
Carole M. Combe
Rbelnap Street
San Antonio
Tex
Cora
Ogden
Homer T
Josephine B. Wilson
George L. Bruwn
First Street
St. Maries
Idaho
Dolly Mckinley
St. Joe
Iaho
Arthur A. Henry
Coles Avenue
Chicago
Myrtle A. Hager
Tena J. Melean
Morgan Park
Minn
George W. Woldinger
Bik Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Daniel Thomas
Tecker’s Court
Scranton
Joseph Stepanieh
Joseph Rogne
George W. Smith
Young Street
D. Frank Pugh
James F. Stroud
Silsbee
Lyle A. Stoddard
Houston
Local Machinist Suffered Severe Scalp Wound
Gorcon Palmouuist a machinist apprentice at Union Pacific shops in Laramie Wyoming suffered a deep scalp wound when a large wrench slipped from its bearings striking his head. He was attended by a surgeon and lives with his parents at 415 South Ninth Street.
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Laramif
Wyo
Gorcon Palmouuist
Union Pacific
South Ninth Street
Freight train derailed near Medicine Bow in Wyoming
A freight train derailed and became a heap after a broken wheel left the right of way near Medicine Bow on Saturday afternoon. No injuries among trainmen. Traffic suffered little delay as the other track remained open on the double line.
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Laramie
Wyo
Medicine Bow
Old-Time Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Dye Recipe
An aged advertisement touts a home remedy for dark hair using Sage Tea and Sulphur. It claims gray hair results from sulfur deficiency and asserts the recipe preserves a rich dark shade once valued by women and men alike.
Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound Promotes Youthful Hair
A popular hair treatment promises to darken gray hair naturally and evenly. Users dampen a brush with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound and apply strand by strand, returning gloss and a youthful appearance. The product also claims to cure or prevent disease.
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Wyeth
Alleged Bootlegger Captured at Wheatland
The Guernsey city marshal arrested M. M. Richardson a restaurant keeper after questioning two men found with a quart bottle. The incident followed Guernsey going dry on January 4 and the arrest on January 7. The two informants were also taken into custody and jailed in Platte County for future reference.
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Wheatland
Wyo
Guernsey
Platte County
M. Richardson
Two Cars Wrecked in Greeley Street
A collision at Twelfth street and Ninth avenue in Greeley left two cars badly damaged. J E Bennett of Eaton drove one car. the Weld County garage car owned by Robert Officer and driven by Tom Watt struck a curb to avoid collision, hitting a tree and bending the body. The other vehicle hit a telephone pole. No serious injuries reported.
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Greeley
Colo
Twelfth Street
Ninth Avenue
J. E. Bennett
Eaton
Robert Officer
Tom Watt
Weld County Garage
Watt
Officer
Deserter Arrested After Sleeping in County Jail
L J Waller a 19 year old who admits desertion from the Eighth recruiting company general service infantry Angel Island was arrested by Greeley police and will be sent to Fort Logan to face military authorities He slept at the city jail after applying for a bed last night and confessed after officers matched his description to a military dispatch He had enlisted as a trumpeter and plans for a long federal sentence were not denied
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Greeley
Colo
L. J Waller
Eighth
General Service Infantry
Angel Island
Fort Logan
Florance
Weiler
Police Department
Army
Florane
Waller
Proven Swamp Root Aids Weak Kidneys
Public notice-like promotion claims Swamp Root treats kidney and bladder troubles. It describes back and urinary symptoms, praises Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as an herbal remedy, urges a 10 cent sample request and directs readers to mention Daily State Ledger.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, Y
Orting
le Enne Daily State Louder
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Citizens National Bank
Poley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Foley
Sam
United States
Bell
Telephone Signal Corps of
Anand
The
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Carnegie Fund
Sistern Bronar
William J. Norton
Gunther Street
Glenn B. Reese
Austin
Wayne Cooper
Portsmouth
Roberta M. Reeder
Beattyville
John FE. Armstrong
Riverside Avenue
Santa Cruz
Cal
Sarah J. Gale
William G. Kershner
Daniels Place
Akron
William J. Barrett
Palestine
W. Vua
Walter §Spocrmann
Walter Spoermann
Norfolk
Baltimore
Camp Harrison
Ishuet
Kuggist
Castoria
Greeley Street
KK. W. Burke
Wyoming Humane Society
Fred W. Hoedels
Winona
Powder River
Powder River Dome
Winona Oil Corporation
S. Center
Casper
Wyom
D. S. Dickert
Cheyenne
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