Political Announcements for Laramie County Officials
A collection of Democratic primary declarations from candidates in Laramie County. Edward G Schoel seeks sheriff. J C Hansen aims for County Assessor. Thomas R Reid runs for County Superintendent of Schools. Mamie E Hefferon and Edw Peckham announce candidacies for Assessor and Road Supervisor respectively. Corson W Slingerland also seeks County Commissioner.
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Laramie County
J. C. Hansen
Campstool
Mamie E. Hefferon
J. Peckham
Corson W. Slingerland
R. Warlaumont
Colorado and Southern Ticket Offer to Denver
Colorado and Southern Co offers round trip tickets Cheyenne Wyoming to Denver Colorado for August 6 7 and 8 1912 at four dollars thirty six and five hundredths for the meeting of the Supreme and Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias. For information contact H D Dyer agent Cheyenne and T B Fisher G P A C and 8S Ry Co.
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Cheyenne
Way
Denver
Colo
Supreme and Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
H. D, Dyer
Ry. Co
Wyo
T. BE. Fisher
Ry, Co
Colonel Holden's California Trip After Wheat Yield Bet
Col William Holden of Amorita Oklahoma and his large family plus fifteen relatives will vacation in California funded by a bet loss on his wheat yield. With 23 000 bushels on an 800 acre farm the wager hinged on twenty bushels per acre, the actual average was twenty eight, making the trip a profitable outcome beyond the trip cost.
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Wichita
Kan
William Holden
Amorita
Okla
California
Holden
Acre
W Holden
Jost
Local News Briefs Highlight Business and Travel Updates
Small items report on Miller's repair shop at 1709 Carey Ave and auto imports from Denver. New hotels and corporate filings appear in Laramie and Dayton. Tramp on porch incident near 510 W List St prompts police alert. Local veterans figure in historical notes. a shooting gallery accident causes brief excitement. A newly improved auto road connects Ft Russell to the city.
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A.t
L. Emery
Burha
Laramie
Downey
M. & Wright
R. L. Holland
Congrees
Robinson
New Railroad
Northern Railroad Company
Jerome Dickson
John Smith
W. H. Walling
Dayton
Wye
Harris
Boston
Jou McKenzie
W. List Street
C. 5. Deming
Warren, CO
W. C. Deming
Cheyenne
Car Company Seeks Fair Hearing On Proposed Ordinance
An official of the street car company states the ordinance affects the company alone and requests the council or a council committee to hear their views before any action. The firm notes its past voluntary fare reduction to boost city business and asserts they expect a fair investigation and presentation opportunity.
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Keating
Ft. Russell
Stolen pants found in hand during arrest at saloon
Thomas Wood was arrested by Officer Christensen Tugaday after stealing a pair of trousers from a Carey Avenue display case between 16th and 16th streets. He was found in a saloon with the trousers in one hand and a beer in the other. the Sherman Company involvement noted as Dutch Kalsemlge?
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Thomas Wood
Christensen Tugaday
Carey Avenue
16Th
16Th Streets
Wood
Riveters At Work On Citizens National Bank Structure
Onlookers watch riveters on the Citizens National Bank project as four inch heated rivets are tossed to crews on the high beams. Workers scale steel, performing a dramatic, precise process while the public observes rivet discovery on site.
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Posto
Citizens National Bank
Chicago visitor joins local couple for visit
Mr Farrell of Chicago visits with Mr and Mrs Early in the city. Mr Farrell is Mrs Earlys father.
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Mr. Farrell
Chicago
Mre. Early
Mre
Early
Coke Vendor Arrested In City Drug Crackdown
Thomas Stitt, a bootblack, was arrested Thursday by Officers Baker and Talbot for cocaine possession. He paid a $100 police court fine yesterday morning, shielding himself from jail. The police plan further actions to rid the city of cocaine venders.
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Thomas Stitt
Baker and Talbot
Stitt
Woman Manager of Fight Films Arrives in Wyoming
Nettie Wilson Ward, a young and shrewd one night stand manager, will present the Johnson Flynn fight films at the Lyric Theater in Laramie. Previously handling her husband Harry Ward’s minstrel and vaudeville acts, she also serves as Denver agent for the Western Vaudeville Managers Association. Ward’s return to managing fight pictures follows an offer of salary and commissions, amid Wyoming’s reception of Mrs. Reot, a rival in the field.
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Johnson- Flynn
Lyric Theater
United States
Nettie Wilson Ward
Harry Ward
Cheyenne
Ward
Denver
Western Vaudeville Manegers' Association of
Chicago
Fight Pictures
Wyoming
Far West
Helen Root Ofamie
Parisian charm outshines New York says London review
The London Saturday Review contrasts Paris with New York, praising Parisian riverside scenes quays and bridges and the Louvre Notre Dame Pantheon and Sacre Coeur while suggesting New York lacks inviting terrace cafes and cheerful streets despite its bright inhabitants and urban polish.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Seine
Quaya
Pont-Neuf
Notre Dame
Turner
Louvre
Pantheon
Sacre Coeur
Montmartre
The
Stones
London Saturday Review
Flower God Granted Wings Humming Birds Described
The article notes humming birds, up to 400 species, mostly tropical with eighteen north of Mexico. It explains their diet mainly insects from flowers, their small size, and their use in millinery. It warns of cruel methods to capture and kill them for hats and mentions their rapid, poised flight.
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Mexico
Nature’s Hints to Inventors in Harper’s Weekly
The article argues future invention will mimic nature’s efficiency and direct methods. It cites the electric eel’s nerve-triggered energy release and the light made by fireflies, glow-worms, and deep sea fishes as examples of low heat, high output illumination and energy.
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Harper's Weekly
Memory of Bacon Honored in Gray's Inn Gardens Statue Erected
Records show Gray's Inn Bencher statue honoring Sir Francis Bacon. Bacon aided in garden design and planting of trees in 1597 payments. Raleigh reportedly spoke with Bacon in the Inn walks. a catalpa tree may have been planted by Bacon and later linked to Raleigh's voyage.
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Bacon
Tifa
England
Raleigh
Heat In the High Atmosphere Elevates Balloon Heights
Forty sounding balloons launched by the Royal Meteorological Society of England reached varying altitudes with a mean of 14 411 meters and a maximum of 23 010 meters. At some height the temperature rose instead of falling, a result not caused by solar radiation since the peak height occurred after sunset.
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Royal Meteorological Society of England
Harper's Weekly
Police praise for Cheyenne department in Jenkins murder case
The article notes the Cheyenne police under Chief Ed School and ex Night Chief Stevens advanced the Jenkins murder inquiry. It highlights systematic work, asset gathering, and officer commendations as evidence guided the case against J Warren Jenkins for Jessie Jenking’s death on Bun. Gay.
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Finn
Siste
J. Warren Jenkins
Jessie Jenking
Laramie Chooses Ira B Fee as New City Schools Superintendent
Ira B Fee of Laramie elected superintendent of city schools at Monday night board meeting succeeding S B Stockwell who recently resigned. Fee formerly taught in Cheyenne High School and brings extensive educational experience to the local school system.
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Ira B. Fee
Laramie
Ira BR. Fee
Cheyenne
Board of Education
Stockwell
Fee
Cyclist Killed After Hitting Dead Dog Near Berthoud
Earl Allen, 18, of Berthoud, died at a Longmont hospital from injuries after his motorcycle overturned when he hit a dead dog. Noah Early and Orville Hendershott, riding with him, collided with Allen, breaking three ribs and inflicting internal injuries.
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Longmont
Colo
The Sherman Co Promotes Amid Varnish Riff
A merchant contrasts contented workers with those seeking promotion in a discussion about varnishes and business mood at The Sherman Co. The brief note underscores workplace aspiration and company tone.
A Clear Case Witness Testimony On Damaged Watch
The attorney questions the plaintiff about an open-face watch carried in the vest pocket at the alleged incident. The watch shows no crack despite the car passing over the plaintiff, who attributes this to the car’s speed leaving no time for the crystal to break.
Back Home Or Country Dilemma In Short Exchange
A terse debated moment shows John and another speaker urging a return home or a retreat to the country. They quip about leaving the cat and carrot with nothing to eat and hope the cat eats the parrot.
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Edward G. Schoel
Frank B. Roach
Thos. R. Reid
Colorado. & Southern Co
Ada
Timua
CAR Company
Council
Fair Deal
Sherman Company
All Drugeista
Clara A. Ligiher
Coke” Vender
London
Americna Metropolia
Paris
Humming Bird
Nature
Police
Stevens
Schoel
Schoel Hav
Cheyenne Polices Department
School
Jenkins
Sherman Co
Rockwell Sattes
West Seventeenth Street
A. T. Hale
Owen Bush
Dar
Cole
Tee Chattanooga
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta, GA
Frank Dubsky
Commission
Phonr
Garey-Ave
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