County Funds To Extend Expert Farmer Service In Sheridan
Sheridan county commissioners voted to pay 1000 dollars to continue an expert farmer’s services for another year and offered 250 more if local farmers raise 250 and contribute to the county treasury. A delegation of 26 farmers urged retention of the county agent noting substantial benefits. The measure aims for a total of 1500 dollars with matching county support.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Sheridan County
Ostrich Egg Barred From Local Show Claims
LARAMIE Wyoming June. Local poultry raiser Jorge Philips reports a record egg from his Bramah hen. The egg measures 7x8.5 inches and weighs 1/4 pound, a size that would take ten standard eggs to equal a pound.
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Laramie
Wyo
Jorge Phillips
Honors for head of Wyoming University
The honorary degree of Doctor of Laws has been conferred upon C A Duniway president of the University of Wyoming at the annual commencement exercises at the University of Colorado in Macky auditorium Boulder Colo June 5.
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Boulder
Colo
C. A. Duniway
University of Wyoming
University of Colorado
Macky
Manville Chooses Chief For New Volunteer Fire Dept
Manville will establish a volunteer fire department after completing its water system. A meeting organized the group and 8. H. Case was elected chief. The move follows the new water program and aims to improve local fire protection.
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Manville
H. Case
Baseball Scores Roundup from Yesterday across Leagues
National and Federal league results show Chicago, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, New York, and Chicago again among notable scorers. Batteries led by Vaughn Archer Pfeffer Miller and others secured decisive wins, with mixed outcomes across cities including Indianapolis and St. Louis.
Little Laramie Flood Rages Through Town Mills and Bridges Gone
The Little Laramie River floods causing extensive damage across Little Laramie. Dougherty’s and May’s bridges collapsed while Gresleys and Logan’s bridge were swept away. Vegetables and fences, sheds, and corrals were ruined as debris rushed downstream. The river rose eight inches in one hour after a heavy storm.
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Laramie
Little Laramie
Dougherty
May
Gresleys
Logan
Little
Oil Operator Stricken With Paralysis in Wheatland
Wheatland June 6 E W Cowles field manager for Commonwealth Oil & Refining company was seized by a stroke the first of the week and is in serious condition Relatives have been notified.
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Wheatland
E. W. Cowles
Commonwealth Oil & Refining Company
Attempted Wreck On C and N W Track Near Moneta
In Casper Wyoming on June 5 a plot to derail an eastbound passenger train was foiled when tires were found piled on the Wyoming and Northwestern track west of Moneta. A suspect named Meyers was arrested at Bonneville and jailed in Fremont county for placing obstructions on the track.
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Casper
Wyo
Wyoming and
Moneta
Meyers
Lander
Thermopolis
Shozhoni
Ely
Bonneville
Fremont County
Olsen Visitors and Ranch Changes Reported at Virginia Dale
Charley Olsen of Lara mie Wyoming visited the area as Mr Olsen moved to Laramie after selling his valley ranch. Five Great Western Sugar company men fished on Dale creek at the B P Pearson ranch. Henry Hawkes sold his cattle ranch to Mr Anderson from Greeley. Grange met with three candidates passing first two degrees and one more to be balloted next meeting. Sanitary Home Laundry ad notes shirt wear when laundered.
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Virginia Dale
Colo
Charley Olsen
Laramie
Wyoming
Olsen
Great Western Sugar Company
Dale Creek
B. P. Pearson
Henry Hawkes
Anderson
Greeley
Grange
Two Young Men Held for Attempted Burglary in Sheridan
In Sheridan on June 5 two youths named J. C. Jackson and William Hart were arrested for attempted burglary at the Messick clothing store. Both suspects were armed as they tried to force an entrance.
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Sheridan
J. C. Jackson
William Hart
Messick
Death of Wiley Gibson in motor drome play shooting
Wiley Gibson, 21, who defied death nightly at the motordrome, died early today from wounds after Cheater Lenton accidentally shot him during a playful scuffle over a revolver. The tragedy occurred at the Gibson home during a wedding anniversary visit by friends of the racer and his wife. Gibson had shown the revolver, calling it a prized gift from his father.
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Louis
Sune
Wiley Gibson
Treat In Store For Music Lovers
St. Mark's Guild plans a reception and dance Friday night in the Parish House. A 26 cent admission invites the public. William Gonrad Mills, recent successful vocal instructor at the Arizona School of Music, will perform several solos.
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St. Mark’s Guild
William Gonrad Mills
Arizona School of Music
Men Strike Over Work Conditions At Westinghouse Plants
About 8,000 workers of the Allegheny Congenial Industrial union went on strike in Pittsburgh urging better conditions at Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing and Westinghouse Machine plants. Leaders predicted up to 10,000 idle by nightfall as the stoppage spread.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Westinghouse Machine Company
Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union
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