Chautauqua Plans Stir Laramie Prospects for Next Season
Wyoming rounds up chautauqua talk as the Laramie Chamber of Commerce and literary club invite Immigration Commissioner Schenck to speak on February 1. Local clubs weigh a chautauqua for Laramie with young men’s literary groups eyeing a vigorous season.
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Laramie
Richard T. Coyle
John Gaffey
Newcastle
Company A
National Guards
Schence
Chamber of Commerce and Literary Club of
Schenck
Horton
Worton
Nelson Vowell
Hattie Cockney
George Thomas
Weston County
Eheriff
Secret of Woman's Beauty and Health Remedies
An advertisement proclaims there is no secret to a woman's beauty, but proper care and avoiding ailments. It credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving painful female complaints and restoring normal health, noting druggists sell it widely.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pine Bluffs Votes to Install Modern Electric Light Plant
Pine Bluffs voters approve a complete electric light plant funded from municipal surplus. The system will light streets and power industries without tax increases or new bonds. Local telephone network, school, churches, and fraternal lodges are highlighted as existing community assets.
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Pine Bluffs
Beatty
Ping Bluffs
Batriet
Bell Toll
Mountain States
Masonic
Woodmen
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Local News From Douglas Evanston And Burns
New baby born to Mr and Mrs Henry Reese of Douglas with a second birth reported in Douglas a son to Mr and Mrs William Jack of Walton. Morris Ferretor longtime Douglas resident died in Anselmo Nebraska. Wm Omenson of Philadelphia opened a cigar factory in Douglas. A benefit play raised 8325 for O P strikers in Evanston. Six month old Cora Titmus died of pneumonia. death noted for C B Haines of Evanston. Lew Wallace’s Evanston china store burglarized Friday night. Dr Downey formerly of Evanston died in Joliet. Rev S K Markley injured when he was dragged by a running team at Burns. A son born at Burns to A L Westover. another son born to Frank Smith. Miss Eva Starks broke her leg skating in Cooper.
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Henry Reese
Douglas
William Jack
Walton
Morris Ferretor
Anselmo
Nebraska
Wm.Omenson
Philadelphia
Evanston
0. P
Cora
Geo, Titmus
C. BE. Haines
Everett Haines
Lew Wallace
Joliet
Dr. Downey
Hart
K. Markley
Burns
Mra
A. L. Westover
Frank Smith
Eva Starks
Ckating
Caoper
Sweeney Smunson Arrested for Assault in Evanston
In Evanston on January 20 night foreman Sweeney Smunson was arrested and charged with assault on Thornton, fined $40 with $26 in costs after a guilty verdict. The case was appealed and he was released on bond double the fine to await the next district term. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy advertised.
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Evanston
Sweeney Smunson
Ahopa
State Aerie for Eagles Suggested Move
Casper Aerie No 306 Fraternal Order of Eagles aims to form a state lodge after an act from the grand lodge. A committee led by Ray Muncell Geo F Robinson and W A Lilly recruited other chapters. over 75 percent representation is sought for the plan. The effort garners praise from the Casper series and local supporters.
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Casper
Natrona County Tribune
Casper Aerie
Order of Eagles
Ray Muncell
Geo. F. Robinson
W. A. Lilly
Hagles
Casper Serie
Babes Galore in Sheridan Six Births Reported
Six births occurred in Sheridan over the last two days. Mrs. R. A. Barr welcomed a son at 468 Marlon Street Monday night. Henry Wilson’s daughter arrived at 142 North Thurmond Street the same evening. Gerald Huftan’s home at 1224 Val Vista welcomed a baby boy. Fred Stotts’ daughter was born on West Burkitt Street yesterday. Abe Billings’ home at 3492 First Street welcomed a son last night. N. E. Wooged’s son arrived on West Harrison Street Monday evening.
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West Burkitt Street
Abe Billings
First Street
N. E. Wooged
West Harrison Street
Nat Baker Receives Deluxe Office Chair
A group of local business men and friends of Nat Baker, newly appointed Receiver of the United States Land Office, chipped in to order a handsome chair for his use during his tenure.
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Nat Baker
United States Land Office
Douglas
Italian Miners Eye Injury At Cambria Mine
D Sandrello an Italian miner in Cambria suffered a serious accident last Friday when a blasting shot malfunctioned. The blast blew into his face injuring both eyes. The eye specialist in charge says one eye may be saved.
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Cambria
D. Sandrello
Court Dismisses Robbery Charge Over Fraudulent Harness Sale
In Laramie on January 26 John Moon and BR N Garrett faced an alleged robbery case. Garrett bought a harness for 40 dollars, held a note for 200, and Moon tried to seize the note with a shotgun. The court ruled no legal delivery of the bill of sale occurred, dismissing the robbery charge while cancelling the $40 credit on the note.
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Laramie
Jan
John Moon
BR. N. Garrett
Garrett
Moon
Gale
Reid
Bromo Quinine Ad Claim in Vintage Signature
A clipped line promotes a product labeled Bromo Quinine with a signature by B. W. Grove claiming universal cure in one day. The handwritten style includes the name Zoe within the text.
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B. W. Grove
Zoe
North Platte Valley Irrigation Project to Irrigate 22,000 Acres
A large shipment of machinery for the North Platte Valley Irrigation company’s power plant and pumping station is en route to Douglas. Installation will start when weather allows, and spring will bring completion of ditches that will irrigate 22,000 acres between Douglas and Glenrock using water from the North Platte river powered by the La Prele plant and a dam.
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Douglas
North
la Prele Creek
North Platte River
Glenrock
Tom Wade and H Carruthers Go 10 Pen
Casper January 26 Harry Carruthers and Tom Wade two non residents and self confessed transgressors of laws move from Natrona county jail to the Rawlins penitentiary Carruthers slipped 135 from G E Davis and fled but was overtaken Wade bored a saloon back door and pried open a desk stealing ninety dollars in coins and two gold watches Both received one to fifteen months in the penitentiary.
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Casper, Jan
Harry Carruthers
Tom Wade
Natrona County
Rawlins
Carruthers
G. E. Davis
Capitol Hill
Mr. Davis
Grand Central
Roosevelt Will Not Be Candidate
Governor Glasscock of West Virginia said after meeting with Colonel Roosevelt that he believes Roosevelt will be nominated without actively seeking the candidacy. Glasscock expressed confidence in Roosevelt's election if nominated and acceptance if the people ask.
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West Virginia
New York
Roosevelt
Glasscock
Outlook
Col
Classcock
Fourth Artillery to Make Long Hike Next Summer
The Fourth Artillery plans a long hike likely of about 1000 miles. They will move from Fort Russell south through Colorado into New Mexico and return, a practice march described as tough though not combat oriented.
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Fourth Artillery
Fort Russell
Colorado
New Mexico
Dr Edwards Transfers Between Cavalry and Artillery
Army orders released in Washington show Veterinarian Thomas H. Edwards moving from the Fourth Field Artillery to the Ninth Cavalry while Veterinarian Rishaed Powers shifts from the Ninth Cavalry to the Fourth Field Artillery. Both units are stationed at Fort Russell and exchange posts without relocation.
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Washington
Thomas H. Edwards
Fourth Field Artillery
Ninth Cavalry
Rishaed
Fort Russell
Lyric Put Up Good Show Last Night
The Lyric theater drew a large crowd last night for a fire film showing of the great insurance building in flames. The picture depicts notable incidents from one of the metropolis finest fires, with Mr. Wuarnsworth presenting more strong attractions.
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Lyric
New York
Lyric Theater
Wuarnsworth
Illustrated talk by Lieut Steever on war and progress
First Lieutenant Edgar Z. Steever of the U S infantry and militia instructor delivered an illustrated lecture at the Mason Temple last night. He spoke on the art of war, its history and role in national power while noting peace’s deterioration. His wartime scenes from Port Arthur and Russo Japanese battles, from War College materials, will aid militia teaching.
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Edgar Z. Steever
Ithe U. S. Infantry
Wyoming
Masonee Temple
Steever
Port
Arthur
Japan
Russia
United States War College
Washington
Lieut Steever
Benefit Ball Aids Union Pacific Strikers
A benefit ball at Keefe hall raised about four hundred dollars for Union Pacific shop strikers. The venue was crowded with dancers and spectators, with Martin's orchestra providing music from nine until morning. The dance committee J Jessen PKE Lawson and A Duthie organized the event and guests enjoyed a complete program and festive atmosphere.
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Keefe Hall
Union Pacific
J. Jessen
P. KE. Lawson
A. Duthie
Martin
Small House Greets Lion and the Mouse
Review of a play where the cast includes Hedda Laurent as Shirney and Robert Blaylock as the Censor of Finance. Audience disappointment marked by lack of response despite strong character work and a dramatic story with heart.
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I. R. Tyson
Shirney
Rossmore
Hedda Laurent
John
Business Session of Literary Club Report
Last evening the Young Men's Literary Club held a brief session without President Mullen or Vice President Wyman. Mr. W A Riner chaired as business dominated the meeting with no program, and few attended the planned Mason Temple entertainment. Mr. T B Kennedy acted as critic and called the gathering inferior to prior efforts. Adjournment occurred at 8 30 with members heading to the Mason Temple irga body.
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Young Men's Literary Club
Mullen
Wyman
W. A. Riner
Masonie Temple
T. B. Kennedy
Irga
Hanson’s Saturday Candy Special Cocoanut Fudge
Hanson offers Cocoanut Fudge for 15 cents per pound as a Saturday candy special.
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Hanson
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