High Water Destroys Bridges Across Carbon County
Flood stage on the North Platte floods bridges at Fort Steele Encampment and Baggs as the Carbon Timber Company contemplates spring delays. Rail links northward remain tested while a new Snake River ferry serves Baggs after its bridge washed away.
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Saratoga
Wyo
Carbon Timber Company
North Platte River
Biggel Fort Steele
Fort Steele
Encampment
Baggs
Snake River
Dixon Bridge Gone in High Water at Dixon Wyoming
Wyoming brief notes report the Dixon Bridge over the Snake River carried away by high water after 30 years. Other items include Chatterton resigning from the Wyoming Central Irrigation Co and Mrs Seth Nield burning near Deer Creek, plus smallpox scare at Smoot and a large bear killed near Dry Creek Canyon.
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Dixon
Dixon, Wyo
Snake River
Chatterton
Shonshon
Wyo
Fenmore Chatterton
Wyoming Central Irrigation Co
Hero of Trout Creek Dies After Hay Lift Accident
Diets Wryo., known as the "hero of Trout creek" for aiding troops at Old Fort Phil Kearney, died after rupturing a facial blood vessel while helping lift hay. He had survived for three years with medical care but passed away as physicians struggled to stop the hemorrhage. He is described as very weak but expected to recover.
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Dennia Driscoll
Trout Creek
Old Fort
Phil Kearney
Indiana
Congress
Driscoll
Rock Springs Prepares for Grand Fourth Celebration
Rock Springs Wyoming readies its largest Fourth of July program with daily sports and camps from across the district expected to attend. Prizes totaling two to eight hundred dollars will be awarded. Spotted Calf Case Settled in Riverton. Mrs Laporte loses suit for damages over a calf death after its mother was kept at the municipal pound.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Springs
Riverton
A. A. Laporte
Coroner's Jury Delays Verdict On Lowe Death
Coroner's jury cannot decide how William Lowe died after a gunshot incident. The inquest references an unclear sequence of events and leaves the manner of death unresolved pending further evidence.
Uncertain Death of Germania Ranchman William Lowe
A coroner's jury in Germania Wyoming cannot decide if William Lowe died by accident or self harm. Lowe was found in a ranch shed with a bullet through his head and the weapon nearby. The jury rejected suicide but could not confirm an accidental shooting. Lowe was a well known local figure. Basin Wyoming reports Judge Metz offered to return county fees if commissioners question his entitlement.
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William Lowe
Kar Bing
Germania
Wyo
Mayo21
Lowa
Lowe
University of Wyoming President Hosts Senior Class Event
University of Wyoming President and Mrs Merica hosted a reception for the senior class and friends. The gathering featured informal remarks and a social hour acknowledging the end of the academic year.
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Merica
Wyoming Sivflent Enlarged and Made More Attractive
University of Wyoming officials host senior class dinner with Brown and yellow carnations and smilax centerpiece. Marguerite Knopf visits from Evanston. The Wyoming Student gains a new constitution and size for next year. Pur e food commission meeting outlines adulteration concerns and colored substances.
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Wyoming
University
State Pure Food Commission
Knight
Meat Cheaper Here Than Denver Prices
Cheyenne markets offer lower meat costs than Denver with retailers facing similar freight and railroad rate pressures. The Denver Post reports regional price comparisons showing meat rising 26 to 40 percent in Denver over the past week or so, as local shops adjust prices accordingly.
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Cheyenne
Denver
Denver Poston
Porterhouse Stuak
Nsechs
Rain Strangles Horse in Wyoming Incident
In Riverton Wyoming on May 1 Fred Hanson loses a horse after tying it with a tight picket rope. Rain caused the rope to shrink and strangle the animal, highlighting the dangers of improper rope handling.
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Riverton
Wyo
Fred Hanson
Hanson
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad cites F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo and letters from Wolding Kinnan & Marvin and wholesale druggists endorsing Cheney. Mentions internal use, price 75 cents, testimonials sent free, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney
All Drugglata
Great Automobile Race Begins Today in New York
The opening of the famed automobile race is marked by a Taft gesture at Washington and a pistol shot by Mayor McClellan. Crowds surge as the engines surge to life, thousands of spectators line the start, and a sense of rapid motion fills the air.
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New York
Washington
Taft
McClellan
Gungenheim
Seattle
Oan Mab Ling
Romance blooms as Laura Jean Libby plans wedding
A romantic tale unfolds in New York as Coral Lay, a famed beauty, marries Arthur J. Waldron, a Brooklyn broker. The piece notes Coral's youth at 28 and Waldron's 40, highlighting glamorous details and a tale of love that promises happiness.
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New York
Laura Jean Libby
Bertha M. Clay
Coral Lay
Maniouriet
Arthur J. Waldron
Brooklyn
Mins Lay
Debonaire
Bernie
Weke
Bhillien
Dinner to Japanese Admiral on New York May Eve
Vice Admiral Baron Sotokichi Uriu, famed for leading a fleet in battles, and Bar oness Uriu along with Rear Admiral and Mrs. Sperry, will be honored guests at a Japanese Society of New York dinner tomorrow evening. Uriu is Annapolis class of 1881 graduate, while the baronets also graduated from Vassar in 1881.
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Phil
New ‘York
Baron Sotokichi Uriu
Japan
Will
Baroness Uriu
Sperry
Be. Phe
Japanese Society of New York
Annapolis Naval Academy
Baronets
Vassar
New Two-Cent Stamp For Exposition Issue May Tomorrow
A new two cent postage stamp to honor the Alaska-Pacific exposition is issued tomorrow. It bears the likeness of Wil H. Sowsho, secretary of commerce negotiations for purchase of Alaska from Russia, with the portrait beneath.
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Washington
Comemorate
Tts
Wil H. Sowsho
Hane Aska
Russia
Manis Ap der
Bend the LEADEE to my home 60 cent sale phrase
A clipped line reads Hono 08 and the speaker requests to bend the lead to their home and mentions a price of 60 cents for a new item or service, reflecting a fragmented ad like snippet.
Unclear OCR Item About Spain Visit
Fragmentary text describes someone preparing for travel to Spain, mentions Paria and a three week period, with likely references to a medical or official action. Details are unreadable due to corruption.
Bo. Boy for Ladies in Washington
June 1. No plan to sell a parlor or related item to scandalize in Washington. The brief note indicates a prohibition or restriction connected to a local or social issue.
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Washington
Paloon
Scatod Y Dor
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Afton
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Deer Creek
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Smoot
Wye
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Goom
Hod Brown
Joseph J. Clark
O. C. Jenaén
Dry Creek
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Gun Dodge
Minchman
Maylum
Antiel
Spor & Waly
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Alford Bros. Lamb
Shoshoni, Wyo
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Wind River Reservation
Big Wind River
Evanston
Democratic Council
Spain
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Weer
Arp & Hammond Co
Ringer & Reineet
Ferguson Ee
Metropolitan Hotel
Ferguson Street
Electric Irons
Af Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Co
Murchison's
C. BE
Capitol Uve
Bergerson
Eddy Street
INSU
James B. Pollard
Wyoming Machinery and Foundry Co
16Th and
Eddy Sts
Metz
University OF Wyoming News
University of Wyoming
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Merica ‘Webate
Teachers’ Institute
Gheridan
Colorado
Fye & la Pash
West Seventeenth St
Laur Jean Libby
Wong
George Kryder
Napoleon
Alf
China
Buechner Jewelry CO
G. W. Cass
E. J. Keefe
Mgr
Treas
W. ©. Cass
J.ce. Keefe
Cass Bros
Reed
Neally
Walter Smith
Ferguson St
Aket
Ide
Paria
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Biul
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Jappen
R. Pullerton
P. J. Black
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