Sheridan to Pave Streets With Warren Company Contract
City council approved paving and resurfacing of Dolorway avenues using Warren Construction Company patents. Ordinance sets July 26 as effective with bids soon after. estimated cost at no more than $209 per fifty or lot plus 25 cents per square yard from Dolorway group.
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Sheridan
Cownell
Warren Copstroc
I Rompany
Eravel Bitalithic
Warren Conetrurflow Company
Surceme
Bitalithie
Warren
Warren Construction Company
Dolarway
Man Dragged by Colt Dies in Sheridan After Rope Incident
A Sheridan youth, a former Sheridan High pupil described as of sterling character, was dragged by a colt tied with a rope from a barn yard by his father. The rope slipped and wrapped, dragging him about a quarter mile before the horse stopped. He suffered severe lacerations and injuries to limbs and body and died on Sunday despite surgeons’ efforts.
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Sheridan
Bar Aesident
Dayton
Tohn Weeley
Sheridan High
Youthful Offenders Receive Homes in Court Action
Judge Arnold presided a term of court in which four youths, jailed for entering an express car at Rock Springs, were assigned placements. One will stay with State Game Warden Charles Serene, another enters the Worland Industrial School after one day with Sheriff Dixon, Rev Schellinger to place one in St Vincent Orphanage Denver, and the fourth goes to the Denver orphanage. The Black Huts coal mine case also arose, with plans to reopen the mine for operation.
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Geeks River
Arnold
Rock Springs
BK. W. Turne
Worland
Dixon
Charles Serene
Schellinger
St Vincent Orphanalemme
Denver
Colo
Black Huttes
Carpenter Plans Community Fair In Carpenter
A local farm bureau meeting voted to hold a community fair with agricultural and live stock exhibits on September 11 and 12, aligning with Tunis county fair dates September 20 to 22. Committees were named to organize programs and premiums, with aims to promote better stock and farming, plus educational features and amusements for all ages. Residents encouraged to prepare exhibits in stock, grain, hay, vegetables, canned goods, dairy, needle craft, domestic science, culinary, and youth clubs.
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Carpenter
Farm Bureau
Carpenter Law
Tunis
E. GQ
E. GQ. Wnderwond
Herp Cl Or. Hardy
Aliee James
Hoek Montgom
Ed Jacobeon
J. L. Nayer
Charles Snoddy
Wugh Montgomery
Alex James
HW. Nayer
Selliske
Dow. Hemphill
W. True
C. Powers
Man Charged with Murder Kills Self
Julius Bertolotti formerly of Kemmerer shot Italian Amato in Salt Lake City depot while under local care then killed himself by lying under a Denver Rio Grande engine in Salt Lake yards. Details of a wife and Amato elopement preceded the incident with no official confirmation yet.
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Kemmerer
Joe Hertolotti
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Joe Bertolotti
Oakley
Amato
Bertollotti
Bertolotti
Train Robbery in Attempted Heist Near Kemmerer
June 19 report notes a mint gold shipment valued at $1,000,000 aboard Oregon Short Line train No. 4. Four horsemen approached near Grune r, forty miles south of Kemmerer, asking about train details. Sheriff’s deputies, including Mell and Bayes, tracked the suspects but found no trace as the train passed Granger.
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Kemmerer
Oregon
Mell
Dave Bayes
Meliregor
Natrona County Shows Growth in Wyoming Census Estimates
Casper July 14 Natrona County posts a dramatic rise in population with Wyoming totaling 245 029 up more than 100 000 since 1915. Officials question the methods but acknowledge wide growth and a large influx of new residents in Natrona County alone over twofold since the previous census.
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Casper
Wyoming
Census Bureau
Roux
Washington
Bureau
Natrona County
Negro Shot in Hip by Roommate in Nutria bunk house
Ed Taylor was shot in the hip by Dewey Dickinson during a quarrel at the Nutria bunk house. Dickinson fled after the shooting and was being sought by sheriffs deputies who notified authorities to watch for him. Taylor is in serious condition at Lincoln County Miners' Hospital.
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Dickinson
Taylor
Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital
Ben Pell
Work Rushed on Green River Depot Expansion
Green River July 19 The depot addition 49 by 57 feet is under rapid construction. Bridge and Building Foreman L G Harper directs a crew laying the concrete foundation for the east end extension. An archway will link the new wing to the existing structure and offices on the second floor are being furnished and decorated for use after the 15th.
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Green River
L. G. Harper
Laramie Chamber Invites Editors for 1918 Convention
The Laramie Chamber of Commerce formally invites editors of Wyoming newspapers to hold the annual convention in Laramie in 1918. Secretary Harry Taylor notified Mason Yould of the Laramie Boomerang that local business leaders favor the move and hope editors and reporters attend to help attract the state's next and largest gathering.
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Laramie
Motorist marches visitors at point of gun in Pine Bluffs
Pine Bluffs Nebraska July 19 8 C Dugan of Valparaiso Neb camping near town for two days last night confronted four men who approached his camp He ordered them to line up and march into town with a shotgun in hand no one was harmed The four men were taken to the drug store where an officer declined to hold them Rev Edwin Bowling and family arrived in Pine Bluffs for a visit noting past service as pastor of the M K church The report ends with local residents Martin Anderson and others and incomplete names of two men J F LeMond and Frank Furney
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Pine Bluffs
C. Dugan
Valparaiso
Neb
Dugan
Justice of the Peace
Edwin Bowling
Fam'iy
Pine Minffs
Bowling
M. Kk
Donglas
Wyo
Denver
Local Notes On Cheyenne Visit And Town Guests
This morning a visitor arrived in Cheyenne with plans to ship a Ford delivery. A. Anderson and his wife moved into Mrs. Mann's residence seeking light housekeeping rooms. Anderson becomes the new barber in Kin lade's shop. The group came from Atlanta, Georgia. Rev. Father Schellinger is preparing a class of youths for their first communion next Sunday. Lem Hurlburt returned Tuesday from a Kansas business trip.
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A. Anderson
Father Schellinger
Funeral services for Wm. Kelley Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Wm. Kelley who died Monday night will be held tomorrow. The body will be placed in a vault being built for it by J. B. Hart in the cemetery here. Dr. A. Hubbs is tearing down the barn and shed on the lot he recently sold to Walter Fuller.
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Wm. Kelley
J. 8. Hart
Dc. A. Hubbs
Walter Fuller
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State Line
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Carr
Greeley Best
Old Road
Platte Crossing
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Laramie Chamber
Nebraska
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Frank Furney
Ent
Lem Hurlburt
Kansas
Waterman’s Ideal
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Carey Ave
Cheyenne, Wyo
Frontier
Industrial Club
17Th & Warren
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Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Co
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