Laramie County Crops Look Set for bumper Yield
County agent Reed notes a bumper crop across Laramie County with minimal pest damage. Wheat and rye land shine in several districts. alfalfa yields vary from one ton per acre on dry land to two tons on irrigated fields. Second alfalfa cutting due August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Laramie County
L. Morrison and Sone
Divide
Frank Johnson
Exbert
H. H W. Whitner
Archer
Business visitors reported in Cheyenne city yesterday
The day’s notes list many individuals from surrounding towns transacting business or visiting Cheyenne yesterday. Names include J Lentz and wife of Tracey Casper George Knox Fort Riley Ned Wiren Thermopolis Mra I Johnson Thermopolis Joe Stedman Dan Carriottoff Saratoga Attorney George E Brimmer Rawlins Marie Peterson Ault Margaret Heenan Hereford W O Fallett Pine Bluffs E Ketheart Kimball Otto Nelson Pine Bluffs John Muller Torrington and J Stebbins Cadpar among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lentz
Tracey
Cheyenne
George Knox
Casper
L. J. Perkins
Fort Riley
Fort Russell
Ned Wiren
Thermopolis
Mra. I. Johnson
Joe Stedman
Dan Carrétioff
Saratoga
George E. Brimmer
Rawlins
Marie Peterson
Ault
Colo
Margaret Heenan
Hereford Colo
W. O. Fallett
Pine Bluffs
E. and
F. Ketheart
Kimball
Neb
Otto Nelson
John (. Muller
Torrington
Amusements for the Day in Local Venues
Listings cover Princess Elsie Ferguson in A Dolls House at Atlas Pantages Vaudeville Bessie Barriscote in Blindfolded Roy Stewart Wolves of the Border and Regimental vaudeville at Union Pacific. Roads noted as good with Lion's Trail to Larenne Park offering a one day ninety mile scenic drive and picnic option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Ferguson
Atlas— Pantages
Bessie Barriscote
Amuse
Roy Stewart
Pioneer Park
Union Pacific
Lion's Trail
Larenne Park
Man Sentenced for Lynching Attempts in Gillette
Pred Jackson, a Black man, pleaded guilty to attacks on year old Leona Glassley and was sentenced by Judge C Hy Raymon at Newcastle to 45 to 50 years in the penitentiary. He was moved to Newcastle for safety after a second lynching attempt and removal from Gillette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillette
Wyo
Jackson
Newast
Newcastle
Electrician Killed by Live Wire at Blairiew Mine
Rock Springs Wyoming July 6 An electrician named Anton Gadle was fatally injured when his head touched a live wire feeding a coal cutting machine he operated. He had years of experience with electrically driven equipment and left a widow and several children.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Blairiows
Anton Gadle
Wihlow
Ala
Would Avenge His Brothers Wounds in France
A Wyoming soldier vows to avenge his brother Pvt. Joseph Sellachier of the Wyoming troops in France, after learning he was severely wounded in an engagement. The telegram recounts the incident and prompts a strong family response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Wyo
Pvt
Joseph Sellachier
Wyoming
France
Sehlachter Enlists Aims for France to Avenge Brother
Germans John Sehlachter had two weeks to report for duty before leaving for camp. He declared his aim to reach France quickly to avenge his brother. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sehlachter, have received no further information about Joseph's condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sehlachter
France
G.J
Joseph
Union Pacific Baseball Club to Play 315th Cavalry at Pioneer Park
The Union Pacific team meets the 315th Cavalry of Fort Russell Sunday at Pioneer Park. Fort Russell’s military band will join Union Pacific’s band as 700 to 1,000 spectators are expected. The UP won last week 5 to 4 and aims to repeat with the crowd, bands, and a competitive game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
315Th Cavalry
Fort Russell
Pioneer Park
Ft. Russell
Ft. Rosselli
Newly Arrived Men Puzzled By Seeming Slowness Of Fight
Report from France describes American soldiers stationed near British lines perceiving the war as distant. New arrivals see green fields and birds, while shelling and ruins lie just beyond the safe zone. The article contrasts tranquil countryside with nearby combat and notes weather aiding the illusion of peace.
Laborer Thomas Watson Found Dead Near Railroad Tracks
July 6 report states Thomas Watson of this place was found beside a railroad track near Ft. Steel by a U P train crew. Identification came from a Hanna company book in his pocket. Coroner of Carbon County held an inquest, uncertain if death came from a train or foul play. Watson was a single man and formerly worked as a well driller at No 4 mine in Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Watson
U. P
Hanna Company
Carbon County
Kenora
Hanna
Miners Union Convention to Open in Cheyenne Monday
The Miners union planned to open its Cheyenne convention Monday with an anticipated profitable session. A notable feature will be the unfurling of the service flag bearing several hundred stars marking the union’s membership.
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Miners’ Union
Cheyenne
Num
Wyoming Union Miners Enlist in United States Service
A group of Wyoming union miners are documented as serving in the United States military department. The record notes their enlistment and ongoing service within the national armed forces.
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Ber
Wyoming
United States Military Department
Former Cheyenne Carpenter Honored as Delegates Named
FE. W. Vaughn, a former Cheyenne resident now in Worland, was selected as a delegate by the Worland carpenters union to the state federation of labor meeting in Sheridan this month. Practically every Cheyenne union will send delegates to its meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Vaughn
Cheyenne
Worland
Worland Carpenters Union
State Federation of Labor
Sheridan
Auditing Officials Inspect State Federation Funds
George E. Bateman of Dietz and Luks Randall of Rock Springs, members of the auditing committee of the state federation of labor, have been in Cheyenne a few days this week examining the books of the state federation of labor council and labor journal officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Bateman
Dietz
Luks Randall
Rock Springs
State Federation of Labor
Cheyenne
Ovine Workers
State Federation and
Labor Journal
Joins the Colors Wm. Marquardt Reaches Ft Russell
Wm. Marquardt of Karamee arrived in Cheyenne and reported to Ft. Russell where he joined the army cavalry and was assigned to a troop. He traveled by automobile with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Marquardt
Karamie
Cheyenne
Ft. Russell
Cavalry
Army
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Cadper
America
Steen
Sherman Paint Co
Federal Trade Commission
Busineses
Commission
Armour and Company
Cudahy Packing Co
Morris & Company
Swift & Company
Wilson and Company
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