Basin Buys LGBT Plant to Create Public Ownership
The Wyoming town of Basin purchases an electric light plant for 18000 dollars becoming the only Wyoming town with public ownership. Officials expect lower rates and profits for citizens as operation shifts to the city. Also reported are incidents from Thermopolis to Burns including a carpenter's leg fracture, a lightning strike, oil well activity near Dallas, and Basin milling progress with plans for elevators and flour supply.
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Bastin
Wyoming
Ng E Electric Light & Power Ite
Wil Belos
Deputies Fire on Store During Westmoreland Riot
Four deputy sheriffs riding toward Morrig Cohen’s store in Buin mines Westmoreland county entered the shop as a strike and riot raged. They fired at Cohen injuring him in the head while his wife suffered a fractured arm. They also toppled a wheel and wrecked the store before fleeing as victims lay unconscious. The two babies and the mother remained seriously hurt. Cohen reportedly interfered with deputies during a riot yesterday.
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Pittsburg
Morrig Cohen
Buin Mines
Westmoreland Woounty
Irwin
Mr. Cohen
Thief Captured After Rope Escape At Greenwich
In Greenwich on July 10 a thief climbed from an upstairs window using a rope and fled with a bag. Joseph Burling, Addison Hanan’s chauffeur, pursued the intruder across rough ground and caught him near the Hanan summer home, holding him until authorities arrived.
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Greenwich
Conn
Joseph Burling
Addison
Hanan
Burling
Lovers killed by accident at Delagua power plant
Roy Keller 20 and his fiancee Milas Lizzie Bennett 17 were found dead in the Delagua power house after an electrical accident. Keller reportedly died repairing a fuse while Bennett tried to pull him free. Both residents of Delagua worked for the Colorado Ways Light and Power Co.
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Trinidad
Colo
Lyme
Colorado Ways
Keller
Miss Bennett
Power Company
Miss Bennet
Delagua
Jenklys Clearance Sale Offers New Goods Cheap
Local store promotes fresh stock at low prices with a clearance event promising bargains on assorted items. Shoppers can expect updated inventory and significant savings during the sale period.
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Jenklys
Wyoming Forecast and Local Weather Data
Weather report from Washington notes Wyoming will be partly cloudy on Wednesday and Thursday. The 24 hour data ending at 5 p.m. July 19 shows high near 90 and low around 62 with 0.11 inch of precipitation.
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Weather Report
Washington
Wyoming
Kaiser Wilhelm Returns to Kiel Regatta Amid Harbor of Doubt
Reports of Kaiser Wilhelm's serious indisposition after a wrist abrasion stirred concern he might miss Kiel regatta. Early dispatches suggested cancellation, but treatment improved his condition and he attended the event aboard the Meteor showing mixed results as the yacht races unfolded. The accompanying photo shows the Kaiser aboard his own yacht with bandages still reported earlier on his right hand.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Berlin
Potsdam
Kiel
Kaisaer la
Canaiman Forest Fire Situation Improves
North Misrouua Ont July 10 District Forest Chief says forest fire situation improves with all large fires under control except one near Rock Creek headwaters.
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North
Misrouua
Ont
Porest Greefey
Rock Creek
Fire Burns Vast Idaho Timberlands in Big Creek Area
A large timber fire along Big Creek and the St. Joe rivers in Idaho has blackened forty square miles, reported near Wallace on July 1. Authorities estimate damages around six hundred thousand dollars as crews battle the blaze through the day.
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Wallace
Idaho
Big Creek
St. Jon Rivers
Fiery Haired Vic Murdock Battles Cannon in Debate
The article reports Vic Murdock sharply attacking Cannon over committee work and tariff agitation. Murdock accuses Republicans of infighting, accuses publishers of funding agitation, and questions party loyalties amid a tense political confrontation.
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Fiery
Vic Murdock
Cannon
Murdock
Taft
Cee
Renee
Anne
Publishers’ Association
Lay
M. Sachusetts
Democratic Party
Usual Fight Breaks Out at Meeting
Denver July 1 The Butte contest in which W E Bradley and John Powers are contending for seats in the convention occupied most of the session of the Western Federation of Miners today A final decision was deferred to morrow and the Butte local was asked by telegraph to settle the dispute Moyer named five men as chief plotters and said engineers from the Black Hills prevented a break up of the local outcome uncertain due to injunctions.
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Denver
Butte
W. E. Bradley
John Powers
Weaterm Federation of Miners
Moyer
Butte Miners’ Union
Taftle
Italian worker confined on charge of poisoning
July 19. Hmille Hagel, an Italian, about years old, employed by Rose Noglon of Princeton, is confined in the city jail under accusation of having poisoned plate contents.
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Princeton
M. 3
Hmille Hagel
Mise Rose Noglon
Cdi
Poisoning Scare At Norton Residence Ends In Arrest
Miss Norton discharged her uncle Mr Harper Mrs EB H Newton and cook Bassi for disobeying orders. The Italian servant Bassi allegedly threatened revenge, later discussed at dinner. Victims suffered violet pains after dessert of fruit and cream. Miss Norton remains ill. Police arrested Basal on suspicion, case forwarded to Prosecutor Gressley.
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Calies Norton
Awaiting Grand Jury Action and Blackberry Analysis
The authorities hold the blackberries for analysis while awaiting the grand jury's action. The outcome will determine next steps in the case and potential legal proceedings.
Great Success Attends LaFave Preparations at Palace Drug Co
Reported city appearance of LaFave and his medicine drawing crowds to Palace Drug Co. on Carey Avenue. A testimonial from Richard Kannaly describes relief from indigestion and stomach issues after using LaFave medicine, noting improved appetite and strength.
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LaFave
Palace Drug Co
Alreet
Carey Avelwe
Choy
Cheyenne
Ory
Richard Kannaly
Woman Heads Big Chicago Police Department for First Time
In Chicago on July 19 Miss Kate Adams, secretary to Chief of Police Steward, took charge as acting head while the chief took a week’s vacation. Assistant Chief Schuettler remains officially in command, but Adams performs the duties Chief Steward has carried out.
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Chicago
Police Poace
Kate Adams
Schuettler
Misa Adams
Steward
Clearance Sale at Jenkins Shoe Store
Bargain hunters urged to visit the Jenkins Shoe Store for a clearance sale promising a dollar or more in savings on selected footwear. Limited stock and time only.
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Dupont Powder Company
Ble Horn Milling Company
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Burns
Pirot Presbyterian
Baggs
While &F
Craig
Thomas R. Blamey
Crry
Sazy
G. S. Oliver
Ite
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Cheyenne, Wyoming
U. S. Depository
Tar Kaiser
Macht
Srom
Canaiman Forest
Pire
Federation
Butte Miners
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Electa Coffee
Capitol
Phouve
Westerver
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Ohenstein Bros
W. 16Th St
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