Land Sale Sparks Wyoming Townsite Bid Near Lander
A sale of about 2300 acres in township 4 north range 6 near Lander drew bidders led by George Emerson and partners William Emerson and George Walker. The price reached 7.20 per acre amid talk of a future townsite near irrigation potential, Boysen dam access, and proximity to railroads. Emerson hinted the sale could enable a major community development, possibly influencing state capitol discussions.
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Mimervon
Hen Sheldon
Denver
Kieren
Sheldon
Howe
Boysen
Northwestern
Burington
Emerson
Washington
State Capitol
Lander
Man Convicted in Cattle Shooting Trial at Lusk
Fred Mann faced trial on nine counts of shooting cattle owned by Dr. Hawthorne. The case began Saturday afternoon before Justice BR Root and concluded by midnight. The jury convicted Mann. the court imposed a $25 fine plus costs totaling $85, with JG Vartwell prosecuting and attorney Net for the defense.
Post Offices to Be Abandoned in Wyoming
Three Wyoming post offices may be abandoned unless someone agrees to serve as postmaster. The Post Office Department announced its ability to locate volunteers for Big Muddy in Converse County Fayette and Fremont counties Arid in Niobrara County.
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Riverton
Wyoming
Big Muddy
Converse County
Fayette
Fremont County
Arid
Niobrara
Waters Rise as Numerous Rivers Flood Wyoming Region
Word from the north reports Fremont Lake water higher than in years. Gren River Willow Pine Newfor Boulder Eastfork and Poleoreka are bank full and raging torrents. The East Fork bridge below the Newfork store was seen to have lowered a foot and a half at the south end.
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Rock Springs
Fremont Lake
Gren River
Pine
Newfor
Boulder
Eastfork
Newfork
Mascot Bachelor Joined Company D on Border Campaign
Sheridan July 4—Bachelor the champion bulldog of the Bachelor elah has shipped on a train to Cheyenne to join Company D Wyoming National Guard for the border campaign. Thirteen new recruits join the company in three days, with orders expected to move to the mobilization camp soon.
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Sheridan
Elah
Chevente
Company D
Manco
Wyoming National Guard
Pver
Delmer Lorry
Montana
Robert Hawk
Leonard Turkey
Everett W. Buck, Jr
John Stratman
Dave Moseley
Edwin A. Markley
James E. Munford
Ralph 8. Brennen
Frank W. Taylor
John A. Snider
James H. Snider
Max Sniiter
Cheyenne
Explosion Blows Fingers Off At Glenrock Ranch
July report: 17-year-old Mexican worker on a ranch near town loses fingers on his left hand when dynamite caps explode in a stove. Dr Williams treated the injury. the youth was doing as well as could be expected.
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Glenrock
Monthay
J. M. Orteaga
Dr. Williams
Rattlesnake Bites Man on Torrington Homestead
Warry Ferguson, working on his fence, was bitten on the wrist by a rattlesnake while resting on his hot Torrington homestead. He bound the wound with a handkerchief, sucked out venom, then rode to town for medical care as physicians treated the injuried arm.
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Torrington
Warry Ferguson
Indoling
Reptie
Farry
Harry
Twenty Autos Enter Denver to Laramie Car Race Today
Twenty cars are entered for the Denver to Laramie 102 mile road race on the Fourth of July. The event features a $500 prize for the winner and other awards for entrants. The route runs from Denver north to Laramie via Federal boulevard and passes through several towns.
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Denver
Colo
Laramie
Wio
Laramie Frontier
Denver Times
Llet
Automobvise
Colorado
Wyoung
Federal Boulevard
Venwer
Broomfield
Lafayate
Longmont
Loveland
Berthoud
Port Collins
LaPorte
Larache
Venner
Posible
Wyoming
Three day Wyoming rural education conference at Laramie
July 10 to 12 at the University of Wyoming will host a three day conference on rural education and school legislation. Governor Kendrick will preside and speakers include state and county superintendents, university educators, and school officials from across the state. Topics cover teacher training, certification requirements, professional preparation, rural supervision, and funding for schools. A separate divorce petition in Cheyenne prompts notice to James Parker.
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State University
Laramie
University of Laramie
John TD
Kendrick
Wyoming
J. C. Creager
Menrietta Kolshorn
University of Wyoming
T. B. McDonough
Cheyenne
Carpenter
Wyo
Edith K. O. Clark
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
A. C. Monahan
Speciajist
Rural School Administration
Washington, D. C
Rural Super Vision
Tople
Joseph FE
Burch
Kemmerer
J. E. Butterworth
John T. Hawkes
Sheridan High School
Jennie
Metlaffey
Cody
James Farker
Bertie Darker
Mint Judicial District
Laraie County
Stockholders Meeting Notice for J. M. Carey & Brother Inc
In Cheyenne Wyoming on July 4 1916 the stockholders of J M Carey & Brother Inc are informed of a meeting at the company office 1825 Carey Avenue Cheyenne on Wednesday August 8 1916 at 2 PM to elect directors and conduct other business. Charles D Carey signs as secretary and urges show of patriotism.
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Cheyenge
Wye
Soniel
J. M. Carey & Brother, Inc
Carey Avennue
Hexenne
Wyoming
Duke of Connaught to Represent Royal Authority in Six Ulster Counties
Despatches from England say the Duke of Connaught uncle to King George and Governor General of Canada will serve as royal representative in six Ulster counties excluded from the Home Rule proclamation. To succeed him in Canada the Duke of Devonshire is proposed. The ninth Duke of Devonshire, Victor Christian William Cavendish, is 48 and inherited the title in 1908.
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England
Duke of Connaught
King George
Canada
Ulster
Ireland
ConnaUght
Duke of Devonshire
Victor Christian William Cavendish
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17Th St
Grand Union Tea Co
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Louis Wax
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Chicago
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Ture and Mattresses
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