Wyoming Honors Ex-Service Men with 95 Percent Largely Homesteaded Acres
State Immigration Commissioner Charles S. Hill notes that 95 percent of the 3 678 535 acres filed in Wyoming from July 1919 to July 1920 were by Great War veterans. The Douglas District Land Office logged 1 625 718 acres, with Buffalo and Cheyenne among other offices reporting substantial filings.
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Wyoming
Charles S. Hill
American Legion
Congress
Iowa
Mississippi
Dakotas
West
U. S
Wireless Experiments Outline Transatlantic Telephony Tests
In St Johns Newfoundland this week William Marconi leads tests in wireless telephony from here to the liner Victorian in the Atlantic and beyond. The aims are to prove transatlantic transmission, reach a mid Atlantic relay, and show journalists the air to sea and air to air communication possibilities.
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ST. Johns
N. F
Mid-Atlantic
William Marconi
Poldhu
Cornish
Marconi
London
Melba
Europe
Madrid
Rome
Paris
Berlin
Stockhold
Atlantic
Ship Completes Transatlantic Talk Via Newfoundland Line
The vessel aims to maintain contact with Newfoundland stations for the entire voyage using telephone links. This would allow communication with land stations and any person on board willing to speak, bypassing need for expert wireless operators or telegraph instruments.
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Newfoundland
Weather Report for Cheyenne July 29
Weather report for Cheyenne Wyoming covers twenty four hours ending 6 p m with temperatures 59 81 79 wind NW SH SH velocity 4 4 4 humidity 65 80 37 precipitation .02 inches since yesterday and 10.15 inches this year. Normal temps 68 degrees actual mean 70 degrees change 2 degrees warmer highest 83 lowest 56.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Highway Report Highlights State Road Conditions
Weather Bureau notes from Cheyenne to Yellowstone detail road quality. Cheyenne roads are good to excellent, Greeley fair, Fort Collins excellent except rough flats in Weld county. Caution advised at Pole Creek on the Yellowstone. Fresh grading near Chugwater, rough east of Moneta, Hanna area improved to the west.
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Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Greeley
Fort Collins
Weld
Pole Creek
Yellowstone
Moneta
Hanna West
Brothers Reunite After Twenty Years At Denver Stock Yard
P T Dolan of Chicago and Charles Dolan of Dix on Wyoming, brothers long apart, met in Denver where Charles showed P T the vast livestock complex. Charles, a Snake River pool member, spoke of Denver’s growth as a major market and planned to supply grass cattle next month.
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P. T. Dolan
Livestock Commission Company
Chicago
Charles Dolan
Dixon
Wyo
Denver
P. T
Charles
Colorado
Snake River Pool
Mr. Dolan
Mystery cleared on Cox middle name in baptismal record
Columbus Ohio July 29 Governor James M Cox middle name mystery resolved. Secretary Charles Be Morris released that Cox’s baptismal name is James Monroe Stokes Cox from the family Bible. He has signed as James M Cox and was known as James Middleton Cox since election.
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Columbus
James M. Cox
James Monroe Stokes Cox
Charles BE. Morris
James Middleton Cox
Middleton
Middletown
Tire Rim Accident Injures Two Men in Wyoming
A. A. Covey of Cokeville and J. D. Noblitt of the area were injured when a tire rim they were securing struck Covey, fracturing his jaw. both men were unconscious for minutes. Covey was taken to a Salt Lake hospital for treatment. Noblitt suffered painful injuries.
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Cokeville
Wyo
A. A. Covey
Salt Lake Hospital
J. D. Noblitt
Noblitt
Body of Harry Rollman Recovered From Granite Springs
The body of Harry F. Rollman 25 was recovered from Granite Springs reservoir a day after drowning while bathing with his younger brother who witnessed the tragedy. Coroner W H Edwards will conduct an inquest. Rollman, son of a pioneer ranchman, was recently employed in Cheyenne. his wife died last January.
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Harry F. Rollman
Grante Springs
Cheyenne
Rollman
Harry
Rollman Ranch
Buford
Warly-Bricker Bros
W. H. Edwards
Clyde Warly
Former Wyomingite Killed While Coming To State for Visit
A. D. Lane of Lander Wyoming heads to Omaha to collect the body of his son William Lane 48 of Milwaukee Wisconsin killed by a train in Omaha while traveling to visit his father Details of the accident have not reached Lander Lane was reared in Lander and leaves a widow and two small sons
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Lander
Wyo
A. D. Lane
Omaha
William Lane
Milwaukee
Wis
Lane
Wyoming Public Service Commission to Hear Rate Increase
The Wyoming Public Service Commission issued notice of a hearing on rate increases for interstate railroads operating in Wyoming. The hearing will be held at the capitol building in Cheyenne on August 16. All interested persons are invited to attend. Also mentions Mr and Mrs Theodore Peterson of Douglas arriving in the city yesterday.
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Wyoming Public Service Commission
Wyoming
Commission
Capitol Building
Cheyenne
Theodore Peterson
Douglas
City
Frontier Days visitors and arrivals noted in city brief
Randolph Leigh returns from Sheridan while J A Delfelder from Riverton and many other guests are listed among Frontier Days visitors. Local residents from Gasper Thermopolis Denver Torrington and Casper arrive or depart, with notes on a spieler at a Cheyenne church and a painting ad. W W Dumm runs for Coroner with August 17 1920 primary election looming.
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W. W. Dumm
Zemo antiseptic liquid offers skin relief
There is one remedy that stops itching and soothes skin irritation. Zemo, available from any druggist, claims to cure eczema, itch, pimples, rashes, and blackheads with an instantly effective, safe liquid that is non staining and non greasy priced 35c or $1.00 for extra large. The E. W. Rose Co., Cleveland, O.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Also Mentioned on This Page
BAYS
Hill
Tally Wireless
Hevo
Great Britain
Weather Report
Monroe Stokes” Is Cox’s Middle Name
Granite Springs
Brother
Public Service Commission
Randolph Leigh
Sheridan
J. A. Delfelder
Riverton
Mrs. J. Y. Stock
Gasper
J. A. Kirkpatrick
Carey Ave
Frontier Days
W. G. Sitter
Laramie
Donald Ashton
Geo. Cook
Mrs. M. B. Sears and
Harry B. Holdredge
Thermopolis
W. C. Irvine
Ross, Wyo
Hudson
W. 16Th
O. C. Taylor
Torrington
Lucien Quinby
Bear Creek
C. L. Rhinesmith
Casper
Harry A. Hunter
Big Creek
Carbon County
W. V. Knox
Daisy Smith
Ohio
HR Ign
Doubleday’s
Forbes’ Pharmacy
Capitol Avenue
Kodak
Kingham Tire and Repair GO
West Seventeenth Street
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Hirsh-Wickwire Company
Schloss Bros. CO. Clothing
V. Price & CO
Tailors
George W. Daiber
Carey
Cheyenne, Wyo
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