Hero Sees Old Piney Battle After 45 Years
M Littman survivor of the Wagon-Hox fight on Piney Ridge recalls the 7 hour battle after visiting the scene 45 years later. He described 32 men behind wagon boxes repelling 2,000 to 3,000 attackers and the death of Lieut Jenness, noting 359 arrow heads found at his camp. He spoke of Red Cloud’s admission of Indian losses and the lengthy fight before reinforcements arrived.
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Sherilan
Wye
Bia
M. Littman
Piney Ridge
Littman
St. Lovina
Sheriian
Mr. Littman
Red Cloud
Lieut
Jenness
Denil
Alumni Elects Officers at University of Wyoming
Laramie Wyoming June meeting of the University of Wyoming Alumni Association approved resolutions of respect for three recent deaths Mrs Jennie Hanks Miss Edith Miller and Miss Katherine Taylor and regret over President Merica's resignation. Officers were elected W A Titc hcock president EB Deane Hunton first vice president Dorothy Worthington second vice president Mrs Hilda Roach treasurer Mrs A B Holliday secretary Miss Leslie Balili Cook and W J Tidball alumni board members. The meeting included class day events and the presentation of a portrait of President Merica as a gift to the university. Commencement exercises opened with Beethoven over ture Invovution-Revy W A Henricks piano Miss Alice Hardman and Prof Justus F Soule delivered addresses as diplomas were presented. The day closed with the benediction by Rev W A Dunn.
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Laramie
Wyo
Association of the University of Wyo
Jennie Hanks
Edith Miller
Katherine Taylor
Merica
W. A. Tittchcock
EB. Deane
Association
Justus F. Soule
Merlin
W. A. Dunn
Sage tea hair remedy touted as gray hair cure
An old-time remedy column promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a safe, effective way to restore color and vitality to faded or gray hair. The article cites sage tea as a traditional treatment and notes the product is sold by druggists at a nominal price.
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Naure
Wyeth
Wyoming sheep growers face heavy losses from winter storms
Wyoming flockmasters report severe winter losses and costly feed due to a harsh season. May storms worsened lambing troubles, reducing sheep numbers from last fall. Wool output was solid but overall outlook remains bleak with expected tight shipments and resilient prices for remaining stock.
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Shelpe
Casper
Omaha
Neb
Jaume
Wyoming
Gene Moarthy
Capper
Wye
Little Statelets Platte Still Rising
The North Platte rises steadily at Wort Steele and a voter mood shift could avert greater property loss at that point. A rescue: Thermopolia saved her baby brother from drowning by grabbing a pole and pulling him from the water.
Convicts Wove Fast On Route To Yellowstone
Meeteetee Wyoming June 13 J E Armstrong in charge of the convict camp on Dry Creek reports convicts and workers progress on the Yellowstone highway. He says the crew will reach Meeteetse in about ten days and finish the road from near the halfway house to Meeteetse. Engineer HW Patten Cody says the survey grade is fair and will make a good road once completed.
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Meéoteetee
Wyo
J. E.armstrong
Dry Creek
Cody
Armstrong
HW. A. Patten
Eharge
Patton
Feud Between Ranchers Sparks Shots in Sheridan
Tensions rise in Dutch Creek as ranchers arm themselves amid a fence dispute linking Joe Hrinski and Joe Kosine. Ote Merrill and Irvin Tibbits clash after Tibbits, a key witness in a prior case, is struck with a rock. Tibbits suffers minor injuries, Merrill faces prior charges and is bound over for trial.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Dutch Creek
Joe Hrinski
Joe Kosine
Ote Merri
Kosine
Hrinski
Kosme
Justice Court
Morrill
District Court
Ote Merrill
Irvin Tibbite
Woov
Tibbits
Tibbita
Merrill
Tibbitss
Wilnars
Laramie Celebrates Fourth With Blovenby Infantry Band
Local business men prepare for the Fourth of July celebrations in Laramie. The Blovenby infantry band is invited to participate in the event.
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Laramie
Blovenby
Frigutens
Burridan
Charles A
Aberidan
Cowley
John M. Wheeler
Gillette Haae
Powell
Mayor Gaynor Advises Clerk in Earnest Letter
A city clerk in Northwest Sekpetetsby sends Mayor Gaynor a letter claiming civilian service rules prohibit detention after 4 pm. The mayor replies advising the clerk to do all required work from sunrise to sunset to advance, ending with a signature from W. D. Gaynor.
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Sekpetetsby
Daynor
Ble
Civi Service
Hell
W. d. Gaynor
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