Land Sale Uplifts Wyoming Town Plot Near Lander
A July land sale in township 4 north range 6 near Lander drew bids up to seven dollars twenty cents an acre for 2300 acres. George Emerson and associates led the purchase with emphasis on potential town growth near irrigation and existing rail lines. Officials from Hartington and Northwest interests discussed strategic implications, noting possible ties to B M interests, with Emerson hinting the deal removes a major obstacle to his community plan.
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Mimervon
Hen Sheldon
Denver
Kieren
Sheldon
Howe
Boysen
Northwestern
Burington
Emerson
Washington
State Capitol
Lander
Mann Convicted in Cattle Shooting Trial at Lusk
The trial of Fred Mann for shooting nine cattle owned by Dr. Hawthorne ended with a guilty verdict. Justice BR. A. Root oversaw the proceedings begun Saturday afternoon and concluded by midnight. Mann faced a fine of $25 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 face abandonment unless a willing postmaster is found. Big Muddy in Converse County Fayette in Fremont County and Arid in Niobrara County are at risk as the post office department seeks capable volunteers to serve as postmaster.
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Riverton
Wyoming
Big Muddy
Converse County
Fayette
Fremont County
Arid
Niobrara
Water levels rise on Fremont Lake area rivers
Word from the north says waters are higher in Fremont Lake than in many years with Gren River Willow Pine Newfor Boulder Eastfork and Poleoreka banks full and raging. The East Fork bridge below the Newfork store reportedly settled a foot and a half on the south end Sunday.
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Rock Springs
Fremont Lake
Gren River
Pine
Newfor
Boulder
Eastfork
Newfork
Mascot Bachelor Joins Company D For Border Campaign
Sheridan July 4. Bachelor the Bulldog, mascot of the Bachelor elah, joins Company D at Cheyenne to march to the border. The Wyoming National Guard unit adds thirteen new men in three days, with detachments likely to mobilize soon. Brothers and veterans emphasize rising strength beyond peace minimum.
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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 Injures Mexican Youth At Glenrock Ranch
J M Orteaga a 17 year old Mexican worker at a ranch west of town lost fingers on his left hand when dynamite caps he placed in a stove exploded. Dr Williams treated the injured hand and the youth was doing as well as could be expected.
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Glenrock
Monthay
J. M. Orteaga
Dr. Williams
Bitten by a Rattler Near Torrington
Warry Ferguson on his homestead was bitten above the wrist by a rattlesnake while resting during fence work. He fought the snake, bound the arm with a handkerchief, and sucked venom from the wound before reaching town for treatment. He remains in pain but expectations are hopeful.
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Torrington
Warry Ferguson
Indoling
Reptie
Farry
Harry
Twenty Autos Enter Denver to Laramie Race on July Fourth
Twenty cars entered the Denver to Laramie road race set for July 4 as part of the Laramie frontier day sports carnival. The 102 mile open event offers a $500 prize to the winner with other awards for runners up. The course runs north from Denver along Federal boulevard through several towns to Laramie over a cut-off road.
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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
Educators Plan Three Day Rural Education Conference
Laramie will host a July 10 to 12 conference on rural education and school legislation at the University of Wyoming. Governor Kendrick will preside with leaders from across the state discussing the school code committee recommendations and progressive reform.
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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
Carey Brothers stockholders Meet in Wyoming
The stockholders of J. M. Carey & Brother, Inc. will hold a meeting at their office 1825 Carey Avenue, Cheyenne Wyoming on Wednesday August 8 1916 at 2 PM for the election of directors and other business. The notice is signed by Charlies D. Carey.
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Cheyenge
Wye
Soniel
J. M. Carey & Brother, Inc
Carey Avennue
Hexenne
Wyoming
Duke of Connaught to Represent Royal Authority in Ulster
Despatches from England report the Duke of Connaught will act as royal representative in six Ulster counties not included in the Home Rule proclamation. The Duke of Devonshire is proposed to succeed him in Canada. Victor Christian William Cavendish, ninth Duke of Devonshire, is 48 and inherited the title in 1908 after his uncle’s death.
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Ulster
Ireland
ConnaUght
Canada
Duke of Devonshire
Victor Christian William Cavendish
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Lander Wolchis
P18
McGafferty
Tople
Joseph FE
Burch
Kemmerer
J. E. Butterworth
John T. Hawkes
Sheridan High School
Jennie
Metlaffey
Cody
Tagal Nation
James Farker
Bertie Darker
Mint Judicial District
Laraie County
T. J. Fisher
District Court
Sam M. Thompson
Plaine
Noth
Anneal Marting
Charlies D. Carey
Se Giango
Devonshire
Ranning
England
Duke of Connaught
King George
Devinshires
Cheyenne Business Directory
Cheyenne Bargain Store
Washington Market
S. A. Bristol Co
Capitol Ave
Cheyenne Auto Tire Repair Company
Goodyear
Miller
Carey Ave
Harvey England
West 17Th St
W. 17Th St
Cheyenne, Wyo
M.S. Lewis
Pioneer
W. W. Quinn
Shirley Cafe
J. M. Cassidy
General
17Th St
Grand Union Tea Co
Thames
Hollister
KODAK
Shimitz
Louis Wax
Conway
Chicago
James Manrinofe
W. 1Th St
Cook Bros
Coal and
W. 8Th St
David Davies
Ture and Mattresses
Wyoming Employment and Real Estate Agency
A. B
Goldfare
Phoos
Cheyenne Transfer
L. Murray
Coal
Wow
Wice Highway
Pope & Henderson Motorcyous
York
M. Baker
Piomeer Ave
Plone
Soi
ARURK
RPO
Bon Ton Restaurant
Chop Surry
Str W. Bet St
Champion Shoe Shop
Bia
Corey Avenue
CLYDE
Ss. P. Stevenson
Chas. Jankovsky
J. G. Tantas
W. 16Th St
Brunswick
Hottle
Olgara
Tolw
H. J. Woollman
West End Grocery
NEW Stouk
New Heat
Botti
Policy Marcow
Wyoming Plumbing & Heating Co
Lone
Cialty
Newport
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