Custer Battle Commemoration Draws Veterans in Wyoming
From Fort Custer Montana June 10 veterans and soldiers gather for the fortieth anniversary of Custers last stand. Surviving troopers and prominent figures including General B S Godfrey will attend and deliver the principal memorial address. William Littleton of St Louis and Sergeant Sam S S Gibson of Omaha are among attendees.
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Haleidoseapta
Jane
Custer
Yiet Custer
Seventh Cavalry
John Furkeman
Billings
Thorkeman
Rowehad
Neno
Rooter
K. McDovens
Burkeman
Rashneas
Tom Custer
Calhoun
Mr. Heredeen
Frederick G. Bond
Missoula
Flench
Sam S.S. Gibson
Omaha
Fort Phil Kearney
Sheridan
M. Littleton
St. Louis
Fletcher
Maxwell Street
Cheyenne
David Cummings
Buffalo
Wyo
Godfrey
Reno
New Jersey
Steer Chases Wife. Man Kills Animal in Wyoming
Chugwater June 10. Happy Nulph shot a steer that chased his wife after several days of alleged molestation. The shot did not kill the animal, and on Sunday Happy finished the job and dragged the carcass to a canyon. The steer’s owner had Nulph arrested. Torrington heard the case and dismissed it at the plaintiff's cost.
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Chugwater
Happy Nulph
Happy
Nulph
Torrington
Death of Former Laramie Athlete
The Denver Post reports James H. Garvey died in Omaha Nebraska. Garvey once lived with his parents at 2734 Lawrence Street Denver and his wife died recently. He gained fame as a boxer noted for a staged fight at Maennerchor hall against Donnie Cummings of Cheyenne, knocked out in the fifteenth round. He also fought other notable challengers and lived in Laramie during Jeffries Johnson era in California.
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Laramie
Denver Post
Omaha
Neb
James H. Garvey
Lawrence Street
Denver Garvey
Garvey
Maennerchor Hall
Donnie Cummings
Cheyenne
Cummings
Garvers
Johnson
Jeffries
California
Convicts Begin Road Work in Hot Springs County
Eleven prisoners from Rawlings penitentiary arrived to work on Thermopolis roads. The county board planned assignments including Owl Creek, Kirby Creek, Huffalo Creek routes, and the Thermopolis mine corridor to Gedo and Croaby. The goal is to keep the busy road to first class condition year round.
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Theermopolis
Privonera
Rawlings
Hot Springs
Board of County Commissionera
Owl Crack
Kirby Creek
Huffalo Creek
Thermopolia
Gedo
Croaby
Oil field near Riverton development reported
June 10 report from Riverton notes a company validating locations five miles upriver and discovering a shallow oil sample. Workers found oil-bearing rock and plan further development at the field where they have located.
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Riverton
Hitterbush OU Company
Rivatruck
State fair to feature famous aviator and comic act
Douglas Wye June 10 The state fair management signs acts for thrills and laughs Baxter Adams the dare devil aviator will perform two daily flights with wing over wing loops upside down vertical drops and aerial stunts while the Sells and Dalitt company presents a bold Bound ing Hay Wagon trick house and tumble act guaranteed to amuse visitors. A record exhibition season is anticipated as space inquiries rise.
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Douglas
Wye
Comtracta
Baxter Adame
Adames
Adams
Lincoln Beachy Company
Sells & Daltett Company
Roosevelt Jr Aids Old Guard At Chicago Convention
Theodore Roosevelt Jr joined leaders at the Chicago convention to back George W. Perigns and George von L. Meyer in rallying support for the colonel, but he lacked success like the other boosters of the old guard.
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Chicago
George W. Perigns
George von L. Meyer
Old Guard
Alcoya Plans Ametall and Wireless Plant on The Sweetwater
Alcoya on The Sweetwater plans a hydro electric plant and a wireless station of a super sensitive design. The generating power will use Sweetwater creek near Independence Rock. The wireless receiving range is 7500 miles and transmitting range 500 miles. Installation by F W Thompson, a veteran wireless installer in central Wyoming.
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Alcoya
Sweetwater
Ametall
Sweetwater Creek
Independence Rock
F. W. Thompson
Wyoming
Horse Falls Dead on Street in Riverton
On Wednesday at noon Johnnie Doughty and Lysle Ruegsegger rode a horse owned by T. C. Dough ty on Malin Street near the City Garage. The horse stumbled and died of heart failure moments after falling, injuring Johnnie Doughty’s knee requiring a few days of rest.
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Rivdprton
Wyo
Johnnie Doughty
Lysle Ruegsegger
Malin Streat
T. C. Doughty
Tlysle Ruegsegger
Johnia Doughty
Two Inmates Escape from Industrial Institute at Colter
Tiersonpolis Wyoming June 10 Two inmates of the Wyoming Industrial Institute at Colter escaped Wednesday. Authorities in Basin counties have been notified to watch for the two young men aged 22 and 25. They reportedly took barber equipment when leaving and no trace of their whereabouts has been found.
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Tiernopolis
Wyo
Wyoming Indoserial Institate
Colter
Liiely Pestemlon
Harnsberger Interest Persist in Drilling Company
The report notes that Harnsberger and an unnamed partner still hold an interest in the company engaged in drilling. It highlights ongoing involvement and potential influence over operations and decisions.
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Harnsberger
Unknown Man Killed in Wendover Tunnel Inquest Opens
Dr. E. H. Corry presided at a coroner's inquest in Wendover over the body of an unidentified man killed by a train in a tunnel east of Wendover. The decedent, about thirty, six feet tall, with brown hair, wore a checked flannel shirt, overalls and jumper. He appeared to be a vagrant attempting to beat his way.
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Wendover
Creamery project start eyed by Pine Bluffs firm
In Pine Bluffs June 10 at a board meeting of Pise Druffs reavers company Monae they plan to start the Creamery as soon as possible though funds are short directors expect the remainder to be secured by completion. W H Sikitt with dairy experience was named to estimate construction and equipment costs and report next Saturday. Albin Andersen and Guy Hawk were appointed to draft the constitution and bylaws for the organization.
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Pine Blupps
Pise Druffs “Reavers Company
Monae
W. He. Sikitt
Albin Andersen
Guy Hawk
Orgun Tention
WIKILLS ON SWHATWATER LANDER
June 10 report lists a prominent rancher and stockman in Nalrene County. The note references reheat maker and a distance of about three miles in the context of land and cattle activity.
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Lander
Nalrene
Oil Well Near Lander Shows Strong Flow at 120 Feet
In the Wye area near Lander on June 16 a well drilled by Segur for New York investors struck good flow at 120 feet. Reported output reached about 100 barrels per day with estimates suggesting higher possible flow. The project involves V. H. Stone and others with local partners contributing to the drilling effort.
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Lander
Flunkett
Segur
New York
V. H. Stone
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Mont
Geo. W. Daiber
Thermopolis
Theodore Roosevelt
W i
Ee Weanoe
Goodrich
Ford
B. F. Goodrich CO
Broadway
Gandrich
Prom Industrial Institute
E. H. Corry
Wyoming Fuel & Feed Co. Telephone
Cheyenne,Wyoming
Wikills
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