Railroad Bridge Burns in Mysterious Manner
The forty foot bridge at mile post 24 east of Centennial on the Colorado Wyoming and Eastern was burned late yesterday afternoon from a mysterious fire. The bridge blocked traffic until this afternoon with present Green hoping to reopen by 2 70. The bridge stood twenty feet high and had seen no locomotive movement for twenty four hours before the fire. Officials are at a loss to explain the blaze.
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Laramie
Wyo
Mile Post 24
Centennial
Colorado, Wyoming & Eastern
Pree
Green
Exemption Granted for Motorman in Draft Case
Timothy Lynch, registry number 1, sought exemption by rhyme claiming duty to his family. Boards ruled he remains at home to support Bridget and child Marie, allowing exemption based on dependents.
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East
Rhme
Timothy Lynch
Bridget
Marie
Lynch
Natrona County Valuation Seen Jumping Five Million
Casper Wyoming June 10 Natrona County's assessed valuation will rise about 5 000 000 this year per Deputy County Assessor E L McGraugh Three fifths of the increase will come from Casper realty Natrona County 1977 valuation stood at 19 900 000 and this year will near 25 000 000 Casper's 1977 value was about 4 000 000 and should reach near 7 000 000 this year The bulk of the rise comes from realty improvements and is concentrated in Gil Cooper and nearby districts with limited impact from other outputs
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Casper
Wyo
Natrona County
E. L. McGraugh
Casper Realty
Caspers
Gil Cooper
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Praised in Letter
A Bishop California resident Margaret Smale reports using Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for persistent coughs and bronchial troubles. She claims the medicine acted as a charm and helped relieve an old ailment last week. Sold everywhere.
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Foley
Margaret Smale
Bishop
Calif
How to Preserve Your Lines Lecture Across Germany
A lecture tour in Germany features speakers from the imperial clothing office presenting a guide titled How to Preserve Your Lines. The program aims to teach substitutes for soap and chemical washing powders to improve laundry methods.
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Amsterdam
Germany
Imperial Clothing Office
BASE Aa Billets For Our Soldiers In France
June 10 report describes young soldiers awaiting embarkation for the front but largely serving long rests and billets at a vast artillery base camp near French beaches. It notes comfortable base life, varied amusements, canteens, huts, theaters, and social clubs, with occasional drills and lectures. Veterans roam the beach and theatres while awaiting orders to move forward.
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France
Ees
Mona
Vinus
Fnmoues
Young Men's Brintlin Association
Varioun “Exmyp Tetitotes
Coroner Awaits Orders on Guard’s Drowning Remains
The body of Robert A. Washington a state guard member who drowned near Halligan dam remains with the coroner awaiting disposition orders. Officials say state authorities must cover burial costs with a modest limit of 30 to 50 dollars and a pauper burial is unacceptable. Colorado irrigation companies noted in the report.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Robert A. Washington
State Guard
Halligan Dam
Adjutant General
Colorado
Atate
Interment Arrangements In Question As Relatives Lacking
A deceased man with no capable relatives is to be interred. His old mother resided in Mississippi and several children remain unable to provide for themselves. The body sits with the coroner awaiting instructions from the mutant general.
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Hin
Romaine Ag
Baby Crawls On Porch Sparking Neighborhood Dispute
In Greeley Colorado a toddler ignored a truce between two rival families over trespass and lawn sprinkling. The baby crawled onto a neighbor’s porch where a large broom swept him off as tensions threaten police court action or juvenile court.
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Baby
Trace
Greeley
Colo
Florence
J. Walter Lee
College Hill
Javenfile
Trapshosters 10 Hold Tournament in Wyoming
The Wyoming State Sportsmen’s Association trapshooting tournament runs July 14 to 16 at Douglas Guo club under Douglas Gun Club auspices. It is the third annual event with prizes totaling 750 dollars funded by subscriptions and a 200 dollar donation from the Interstate Trapshooting Association in Pittsburgh. Lunch each day and a banquet at the La Bonte Hotel on the second night are planned.
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Casper
Wyo
Wyoming State Sportsmen's Asoctation
Inelwelve
Douglas
Douglas Guo Club
Interstate Trapehooting Association
Pittsburgh
la Bonte
Inventor Granted Army Exemption Over Potatoes Sack
London June 10 A British textile firm manager who invented a paper sack for potatoes was granted six months exemption from army service. The hearing noted Germany had been making paper sacks for years.
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London
Germany
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