Lightning Strikes Cavalry Corral and Damages Siding Barn
Reports from Pole Mountain maneuver camp describe a severe electrical storm that killed four cavalry horses in the Eighth Cavalry corral, destroyed a rye barn valued at 600 dollars, and damaged a chimney near Hermosa. Meantime, a lightning bolt felled telephones near Douglas and struck W F Mecum’s home, causing rafters to be torn away but injuring none.
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Pole Mountain
Tacomic
Nehtning
Tie Siding
Douglas
W. F. Mecum
New Church Sheridan Pastor Announces Arrangements
On July 22 in Sheridan the Rev Dr M De Witte Long of the local Presbyterian church announced that all arrangements for the eradt.
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New Church
Sheridan
M. de Witte Long
Presbyterian Church
Church Construction Advances in City Plan
A new church in the city has completed preparations and will begin basement excavation immediately. The structure will cost about 12,000 dollars and measures 150 by 60 feet, with work underway to complete the building.
Encampment Arrest Incident Ends in Gunfire
July 22 Encampment report says town marshall tried to arrest Jack Barber for drunkenness. A pistol discharge struck bystander Ed Stambaugh in the back while Barber and relatives attacked the officer. Barber fined $50 for disturbance. Ed Stambaugh bound over to district court on felonious assault.
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Jack Barber
Farber
Barber
Ed, Stambaugh
Western Man La Fave Medicine Draws Crowds in Cheyenne
Immense sale of La Fave's medicines at the Palace drug store in Cheyenne draws packed crowds on Tuesday and Wednesday as people seek relief for digestive ailments. A Sterling, Illinois visitor reports lasting improvements after a month of use, including better sleep, strength, and asthma relief, noting the pill’s stomach-focused cure aided overall health.
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la Fave
Cheyenne
Palace Drug Store
Chayenne la
Chicago
Sterling
Mr. LaFave
Piad
Mysterious Abandoned Norwegian Bark Off Ocean
The Crow, a 670 ton Norwegian wooden bark built in Risor in 1878, was abandoned December 28, 1909, off mid ocean with a lumber cargo. Ownership is listed as V Norman of Risor and command by Captain Skoglund. Hydographic Office researchers ponder insurance amounts and possible salvage by tugs in the Sargasso Sea.
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Washington, D
Hydrographic Office
UN “States Navy
Ocean
Risor
Norway
Skoglund
Novit
Luwnbor
Sarg Pan Sea
New Feature At State Fair Wyoming Lectures On Livestock Diseases
Wyoming state fair plans a new feature with state officials lecturing daily during the Douglas fair. Pure Food Commissioner E W Burke will lecture on food stuffs with demonstrations. University of Wyoming professors Knight and Brien will speak. State Veterinarian Dr William Fee D will discuss Diseases of Livestock with Dr Irwin introducing. Prominent veterinarians from the Bureau of National Animal Industry will participate.
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Veterinarians
Wyoming
Bureau of Animal Industry
States
State Fair
Douglas
State Department
E. W. Burke
Knight
Brien
University of Wyoming
William Fee
Irwin
Bureau of Nalmalangiaisy
Washington D. C
Poey
Ames Airship Demonstration At Annapolis Navy Yard
At Annapolis on July 22 a strange airship aboard the torpedo boat Bagley was shown to visitors. The craft uses two mysterious canvas cylinders and relies on revolution for lift, with a 300 pound motor and weights on a tethered platform, as informal trials hint at possible propulsion ideas.
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Annapolis
Bagley
Naval Academy
Butler Ames
Washington
Annapolis Harbor
Academy
Navy
Atlas Show Ends Tonight With Ray W and Cast
A local advertisement notes Atlas theater presenting Ray W and the Barberian troupe with "The Man About Town" and "The Original Mary Jane" by Mattie Lockette. Tickets or show details appear in a Palace Pleasure listing as Sun-Barm Gy Witch Mazel old Cream.
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Atlas
Ray W
Snow
Man About Town
Mattie Lockette
Mary Jane
Barberian
THE
Palace Pleasary
Ladies' White Lawn Waists At 49c Each
Ladies waistlines and white lawn garments featured at Myers Dry Goods priced at 49 cents each. The advertisement highlights affordable summer apparel with a focus on value and selection for shoppers.
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White Lawn
Myers Dry Goods
Barrel of beer menace to navigation on Erie Canal
In Schenectady New York a barrel of beer sunk on the Erie canal after a wagon unloading along the towpath. Divers search the canal while two boats later became stuck near the wreck and one vessel sprang a leak from contact with the submerged keg.
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Gchenectady, N
Erie Canal
Sparch
Almond Lotion Sale Confuses Local Shoppers
Report notes a muddled listing with items including te and bakery terms, causing confusion about what was offered. No clear prices or sellers identified in the fragment.
100-Figured Lawns Worth Ike And 200 Cent Yard
William My HiTs Dry Goods advertises yard goods and lawn items with prices framed in odd figures. The clipped text presents a fragmented catalog style promotion featuring fixtures labeled 100 and 200, suggesting sale terms or yardage.
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MY HiTs Dry Goods
Mob burns Black man after alleged incident in Texas
In Mallas, July 22, Henry Gentry a Black man who tried to enter a white woman’s room at Beltdn Tem is said to have fatally harmed Constable Mitchell during arrest efforts and was burned at the stake by a mob that evening.
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Mallas
Tex
Henry Gentry
Beltdn
Tem
Mitchell
Lim
Inquiry on Tailor and Cleaners at 1821 Carey Ave
A brief item notes JOH. B. NIMETZ offers clothing making cleaning and alterations at 1821 Carey Ave alongside Fine Wall Paper from Sherman Co. The ad highlights tailoring and dry cleaning services in one local business listing.
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Joh
B. Nimetz
Carey Ave
Sherman Co
EF Supply ad promises 24/7 service and broad fixtures
An ad touts 18 years of experience and hundreds of satisfied customers for tungsten lamps motors dynamos and vacuum cleaners. It offers prompt job work, guarantees all work, and invites calls or callbacks to save time and money.
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Elty
10e-FIGURED LAWNS AND YARD GOODS AD VICTORIA MARKET
WM. MYER DRY GOODS CO. advertises 15 cent and 20 cent yard goods as low priced lawn fabrics. Bright and detailed patterns call attention to new arrivals and seasonal textiles for home sewing and recreation.
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Myeky Dry Goods
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Butler
Addie
Jean Brooks
B. B. Brooks
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Jones
Messrs
Warren
Patton
Snyder
Mra. Brooks
Bing
Electa Coffee
Captyvol Commercial
Ohenstein Bros
W. 16Th St
LaFave
Palace
WM. Myers Dry Goods OO
AMES
S. P. Stevenson
Citizens National Bank
Washington Market
Emmerman
Abe
Lamm’s
Keele Hall
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