Independent Sheriff Candidacy in Laramie County Wyoming
Local notices announce multiple candidates for county offices in Laramie County Wyoming. Thomas F. Talbot declares independent sheriff candidacy. Frank B. Roach seeks Democratic sheriff nomination. J C Hansen campaigns for county assessor. Thom R. Reid seeks Democratic county commissioner nomination. Mamie E. Heffaron and others announce Democratic assessor and superintendent bids. Community ad promotes July hair work and daily specials at a beauty parlor.
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J. C. Hansen
Campstool
Laramie
Wyoming
Laramie County
Peter R. Warlaumont
Notice to Tax Payers hearing July 22 in Laramie County
The Board of Equalisation of Laramie County Wyoming will convene July 22 1912 and sit for up to three days to hear complaints of those claiming inequitable assessments. No changes will be made after adjournment. John Charles Thompson Jr county assessor and clerk of the board. Knights of Pythias event Denver annual. Union Pacific offers round trip tickets to Denver August 6 7 8 at one third fare 14 35. Return by August 18.
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Board of Equalisation
Laramie County
Wyo
John Charles Thompson, JR
Knights of Pythias
Denver
Colo
Local Notices and Business Snips From Town Page
A collage of small items notes Miller’o-19 watch repair at 1709 Carey Ave and a teacher at Plano and Mandolin offers terms for work at 210 W. 20th between 10 and 19 and 4 and 6. Mrs. A Ferguson advertises handmade trunks at 316 West 16th. Barker, state manager of the Modern Brotherhood of America, travels to Chicago on business for two to three months. Edythe Trusdale, sister of Mrs. L. Hill, shows improvement after tent collapse injuries. Nine new members joined the Presbyterian church at Sunday services. S. P. Stevenson wins three large electrical contracts for Fort Russell isolation hospital, Kemmerer First National Bank, and Citizens Bank here.
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Miller'o
Carey Ave
W. 20Th
Mra. A. &, Ferguson
Weat 16Th Street
Chicago
Barker
Modern Brotherhood of America
Fort Russell
First National Bank
Kemmerer
Citizen'’s Bank
Cannot Kill Sage Chickens Says Warden
Deputy wardens in Lara mis county are enforcing the off season ban on sage chicken hunting after a harsh winter reduced their numbers. The law targets unlawful killing and warns that authorities will arrest those who continue to hunt sage hens.
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Laramis County
Freight traffic unusually heavy in presidential year
Rail traffic notes unusually strong freight volumes as business conditions lag in many areas. H. B. Dyer of Burlington and Colorado & Southern cites heavy freight through Cheyenne and improving northwest activity. Union Pacific dispatchers cover for vacationing William Dailey with a Pullman train to Yellowstone and a travelogue of fishing stories.
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H. B. Dyer
Burlington
Colorado & Southern
Northwest
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Yellowstone Park
Chicago
Black Hills Military Institute Prospectus
Copy describes Black Hills Military Institute at Sylvan Lake offering courses leading to degrees for boys and young men. Highlights include a healthful mountain climate, boating, fishing, Boy Scouts games, and a note to write for catalog with address in Custer, Dakota.
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Aboma
Black Hillarf Institute
Custer
Berth Dako
Miners' Scale Convention In Session In Metriert No 22
The Constitutional convention of Metriert No 22 United Miners of America has met at Eagle's hall since Friday morning and will adjourn this afternoon. Afterward a convention to prepare proposed rule schedules will begin, expected to last several days with a Saturday adjournment likely. Prominent International Union officers including John Lawson Edwin Perry John Pitsetbbons and James Moran have arrived to attend. Reports from committees heard and favorably passed may benefit district members.
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United Mind Work
Ers of America
Eagle’s Hall
Éselon
International Union
John Lawson
Denver
Colo
Edwin Perry
Indianapolis
Ind
John Pitsetbbons
Scammon
Kan
James Moran
Oskaloosa
Lane Succeeds King On Wyoming Sheep Board
Joseph Lane of Laramie was appointed to the state sheep commission by Governor Carey, replacing Frank S. King who resigned after reportedly attacking Roosevelt in a Chicago publication. Carey said King resigned at the governor’s request and he had not seen the alleged article before the resignation.
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Joseph Lane
Laramie City
Carey
Frank S. King
King
Commissoner
Lane
Albany County
Laramie
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
American Sheep Breeder
Chicago
Roosevelt
After-Dinner Speaker Proves Very Engaging
A bemused remark asks if he is a strong after-dinner speaker, then answers affirmatively noting he can hold attention for an hour and a half any time. The exchange highlights his lively speaking style and stamina.
Council Orders New Fire House for Worth End
The city council approved building a new fire station on 28th Street and Central, with plans to advertise for bids. Affected residents protested the siting, but a majority supported the project and occupancy is expected within weeks.
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Council
Worth End
Ely
28Th Street
Central
Chioe Taylor
Fire Department
New North Side
Counci
Resolutin
Frontier Park
Lane Muinehaha
Hreenahen
Cheyenne
Whitehead
B. B. David
Adrian B. Nielson
Round Top Reservoir
Fuswo
W. C. Morris
All Star Bill at the Atlas Receives Strong Applause
Four acts headline at the Atlas last night with strong audience reaction. Edwin Dorkings recounts surviving the Titanic in vivid style. Billy Link and Mies Mloesom Robinson perform distinct monologues and songs from The Spring Maid. Getaway and Roberta, blackface clowns, entertain. Orchestra pieces and two reels of pictures complete the program.
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Atlas Theatre
Edwin Dorkings
Dorkings
Billy Link
Hoe
Mies Mloesom Robinson
Getaway
Roberta
Six Soldiers Sentenced to Prison for Desertion
Six military prisoners under First Sergeant J Brown and Corporal Harry Burgess were convicted of desertion. They were marched to Fort Leavenworth Kansas for confinement in the Military penitentiary for one to three years. The trip includes time in Kansas City Missouri before returning to Fort Russell.
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J. Brown
Battery F. Worth Field Artillery
Harry Burgess
Battery B. Fourth Field Artillery
Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Port Leavenworth
Kansas City
Fort Russell
Fire Chief Ed Taylor Receives Two Gifts
Chief Ed Taylor of Cheyenne received two gifts from Ex Chief Julius Pearse of Denver. The pattern helmet and rubber coat surprised him after Pearse visited Cheyenne and promised a present. The gifts mark a notable exchange between two prominent fire department leaders.
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Ed Taylor
Taylor
Julius Pearse
Denver
Pearse
Cheyenne
Sweeping Cuts in Express Rates Made
The Interstate Commerce Commission released a report detailing drastic reforms in express rate structures. It outlines an average 14 percent rate reduction, major regulatory changes, and new operation methods, with the sharpest cuts for parcels under twelve pounds.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Alaska
New York
Chicago
Denver
Daily Life Tales From Cheyenne Humor and Oddities
A Cheyenne reader recalls short sketches of life and humor in the city. A man counts street lights for fun while noting pawn shops, a drug store scene features a girl seeking a dog license, and a farmer hints at dairy tools and a rotating order of alfalfa potatoes grain.
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Cheyenne
Aad
Cheyenne Seen as a “Bad Town” by Outsiders
A New Yorker visiting Cheyenne noted many local men wearing uniforms. He stopped a bearded, spurred rider stepping from a busso rd headed coach and asked if all these men were part of the town’s identity.
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Cheyenne
Coynse
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Thomas F. Talbot
Frank B. Roach
Deeeeene AK
Thos. R. Reid
Mamie E. Heffaron
J. Peckham
Clara A. Ligler
W. 19Th St
Hanson
Vetera
Edward G. Schoel
Brbibch
William Dailey
Union Pacific Railroad
William Mahoney
William Dalley
Black Hills
Miiitary Institute
Sylvan Lake
William Ruhn
27Th
Shyder Streets
Committee On Water and Sewerage
Bill
Atlas
Tite
Ray
Ciy. Penne
TI United States
Oweyenne
the Leader Publishing Company
Cheyenne, Wyo
Page
Story
Bolly
Donderknaw
A. J. Pring
Central Ave
Frank Dubsky
Garey
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