Wyoming Man Survives Thirst Trek Near Riverton
A man named Rows nearly perished walking from Vincent to Riverton in extreme heat. After hours without water he collapsed, a passerby Nick Penton found him and transported him to hospital where he recovered. District notice from Swisher's Optical Service at 215 W. 17th St.
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Niverton
Neve
Joe Vincent
Vincent
Riverton
Low Leathers Place
Pavillion
Nick Penton
Mavil
Ion
M.S. Pdarris
Rows
Severe storm hits region with hail and flooding
A visitor from the Wright vicinity described a severe midweek storm that damaged communities. Hail pellets varied from walnut size to large, with reports of two hundred people killed and a rider’s saddle horse knocked down. The Belle Powerte River surged into a wide torrent, flooding yards and trapping many residents.
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Onaette
Wye
Wright
Gentionfan
Bert
Helle Powrete
Twister Hits Gillette Ranch, Uninjured Farmer Reports
Fred Christenson recalls a July midweek tornado that struck his sheep pens near Gillette Wyoming. The storm hurled him unconscious for about thirty minutes and ripped the roof from the shedding plant while lifting a nearby cook shack and tossing it away. Neighbors within ten miles saw a wide water spout like funnel, but no other damage was found.
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Gillette
Wyo
Fred Christenson
Robbery at Castle Rock grading camp yields $1500 stash
Evanston Wyoming last night two masked men raided the Castle Rock grading camp stealing $1500 in gold and currency from the safe after forcing employees to surrender. C Dalton a check casher and pool hall operator, reported no trace of the culprits as Sheriff Ryan of Coalville, Utah arrived to aid the investigation.
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Evanston
Wyo
Judy
C. Dalton
Castle Rock
Dalton
Morgan
Utah
Ryan
Coalville
Grave of murdered Spaniard found near Cokeville
A grave believed to hold the body of a Spaniard missing about a year and a half was found by Jack OBrien, foreman for Joe Smith sheep. Mexican herder Alverca, once with the Spaniard, is suspected of foul play after disappearance and failure to contact authorities. The case is to be investigated by the sheriff, with little hope of locating the suspect in Old Mexico.
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Cokeville
Wyo
Jack O'Brien
Joe Smith
Alverca
Kemmerer
Mr. Smith
Ommerer
Old Mexico
Elk Calves Abundant Report From Grays River Area
Afton July 4 Lawrence Welch government predator control worker reports an unusual elk calf abundance after heavy snows. He notes prospects favor a plentiful forest game supply and plans to return to duty by July 8 near Grays River, with elk herds widespread.
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AFTON
Lawrence Welch
Grays River
Welch
Iie
Lawrence
Wyoming Tie and Timber lands major forest contract
Officials of the United States Forestry Department in Denver awarded a contract to Wyoming Tie and Timber Company for cutting 2 275 000 hewn railroad ties 36 000 000 feet of salvage and miscellaneous timber from the Wind River head in Wyoming above Dubois The award is among the largest ever made by the agency with work to be done near Riverton
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Riverton
Wyos
United States Forestry Department
Lenver
Wind River
Wyoming
Dubois
Wyoming Tie and Timber Company
THA
Forest contracts and tax sale notices from Cheyenne
Industrial seabed logs and logging contracts discuss profit limits and price adjustments. Notices announce a 1913 tax sale in Cheyenne for Blocked parcels and a 1918 homestead final proof in Cheyenne with witnesses named. Public land sale selection details follow.
Wyoming land sale notice of Edward Prane selection
Notice that state lands in Wyoming have been selected for future sale under the application of Edward Prane. The SW parcel has been patented and will be disposed of under the same laws and restrictions as other state lands.
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Wyominus
Edward Prane
Views toy hand thie sid day of July, 2016 SEAL
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a date in July 2016 and a seal. The readable text contains no clear event, person, or organization to identify. Further context is needed to produce a meaningful summary.
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